Ok, ok, it’s November and the summer-time ice cream eateries are pretty much all closed for the season. Well, so what!! We can still show up en masse at some location with indoor seating. We tried this last winter, and it was a brilliant success. How about we kick off this indoor season at the

Well, I for one was convinced that that gathering at Scoups Ice Cream at the end of September was to be our last outdoor event for the season. However, the intrepid Steve, K9SMB, has verified the the Country Drive-In, home to the world’s best onion rings by some accounts, will still be in operation this

You may have noticed that the weather this week as been decidedly less summer-like than many of us would like. It also means fewer and fewer ice cream establishments will be open for our festive gatherings. Take heart, though, for I have made arrangements for this weekend’s temperatures in the mid 70’s. I have also

There wasn’t gonna be a ham social gathering on September 22, because I will be helping out in a license exam session in Schenectady that day. However, with only a bit of prodding, George W2XBS has volunteered to take charge of the ice cream event. George, who likes things close to home, has selected Little

We are running out of summer, and the ice cream places are starting to close. Jumpin’ Jacks has already shut its doors for the year. However, there are still a few we can visit. On Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the usual 1:00pm, some of us will gather at “On the Farm” on NYS Route

We have had a excellent sequence of Sunday gathering of the hams. So, let’s do it again. For the last Sunday in August (oh, that’s a depressing thought), we will be all showing up at a traditional favorite, the Country Drive-In in Halfmoon at 1:00pm, per usual. The Country Drive-In is on Vischer Ferry Road

Yep, the next festive gathering of the hams will be at Summer’s Best Ice Cream. And where, I hear you all shouting, is Summer’s Best Ice Cream? Well, let me begin by suggesting it may be just a little further away than some of the other places where we have met, but I am told

We had a bumper crop of amateur radio operators and friends this past weekend at Hayner’s. We even had a few from the RPI club along with some of their friends. We discussed lots of topics ranging from Meshtastic nodes to corn on the cob. (As expected, too, the corn from the produce truck at