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100 Watts and a WireThe Great 80M Debate: DX Commander EditionIn this episode, we catch up on the DX Commander installation. Christian K0STH will discuss the tuning process and the options—and dilemmas—of adding an 80M band. We’ll also answer your questions, share updates on the latest on-air events and hamfests, and more. Don’t miss out on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire!2024-09-151h 07100 Watts and a WireSpring 2024: An Update on Life and Amateur RadioIn this episode of 100 Watts and a Wire, join Christian K0STH for a springtime update as we dive into the latest in both life and amateur radio. From personal anecdotes to family news, we'll keep you in the loop on what's been happening off the airwaves. We also talk about vertical antennas. Specifically, which ones have worked for you. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast.2024-04-2023 min100 Watts and a WireNew Year's Eve 2023, How We Found Ham Radio, and CB RadioListener note - There are some audio issues during the show. Forgive us. We will do better. On this episode of 100 Watts and a Wire, we catch up after six months of rough road. At least, for Christian K0STH. We talk about how we found ham radio and share some of your stories. We also talk about CB radio. There's a lot of us who came from CB. We'll talk about those days. Plus, we answer your question. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. 2023-12-311h 11100 Watts and a WireReturn to YouTube and Your Christmas WishlistIn this episode, we resume live streams on YouTube with an update from Christian K0STH on the current state of the show as we approach season 10 of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast. Additionally, our community will have the opportunity to share their Christmas wishlists. Join us for these updates and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.2023-12-1847 min100 Watts and a WireICOM 7610 Issues and a Return to TikTok and YouTubeIn this episode of 100 Watts and a Wire, dive into the latest waves of change with host Christian (K0STH). Get an exclusive update on the ICOM 7610, exploring the latest issues and solutions. We also hear from members of the community about their October ham radio plans. Plus, news about our return to TikTok and YouTube, bringing you closer to the ham radio community than ever before. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. 2023-10-1325 min100 Watts and a WireHour:73 Returns: Exploring Self-Reliance and Joining Sarasota ARESJoin us on this exciting episode as Christian K0STH announces the long-awaited return of Hour:73. This unique podcast goes beyond the first 72 hours to delve into the realm of self-reliance as a lifestyle. Discover invaluable insights and practical tips to enhance your preparedness journey.In this episode, we focus on the vital role of radio communications in personal preparedness. If you're passionate about self-reliance, we invite you to join the conversation. Subscribe to the Hour:73 podcast and connect with us on YouTube and TikTok for engaging content and valuable resources.Additionally, Christian shares his...2023-07-1824 min100 Watts and a WireThe Boys Are Back: Catching Up on Life and Amateur RadioJoin us for a special episode of 100 Watts and a Wire as we welcome back "The Boys" for a casual and insightful conversation. In this episode, we take the time to catch up on the latest happenings in our lives and dive into the world of amateur radio.During our discussion, we touch upon the intriguing topic of Christian's antenna choice in Sarasota. We share the planning process of the setup, challenges we've encountered, and the solutions explored. Additionally, we address the common issue of RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) that can disrupt our audio systems...2023-07-091h 03100 Watts and a WireEtiquette on the Air: What are the best practices?On this episode, Etiquette on the Air: What are the best practices?, we delve into important topics like proper identification, clear language, and emergency protocols. We'll also be taking questions from listeners and providing updates and news from the world of amateur radio. Whether you're new to the hobby or a seasoned operator, tune in for valuable tips and information to enhance your ham radio communication skills.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2023-01-161h 00100 Watts and a WireNew Year, New Goals: A Look AheadOn this episode, we're catching up with the team and sharing our community goals for the new year. We'll also be taking questions from listeners and providing updates and news from the world of amateur radio.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2023-01-0959 min100 Watts and a WireHoliday Break Recap and 2022 PlansOn this episode, we catch up on the holiday break, and share the known plans for the last week of 2022. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-12-2719 min100 Watts and a WireAlternative Phonetics in Ham Radio Communication - Is it a Good Idea?On this episode of "100 Watts and a Wire", we discuss the use of alternative phonetics in ham radio communication. Is it a good idea or should you stick with the traditional phonetics? We also cover the topic of changing call signs and answer listener questions about all things ham radio. Plus, we bring you the latest news and updates from the world of ham radio. Tune in for an informative and interactive episode.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-12-1957 min100 Watts and a WireSteve's Double Bazooka Antenna BuildOn this episode of "100 Watts and a Wire", we continue our discussion about Steve's Double Bazooka antenna build. We'll share the reactions to his build and hear about Scotty's experience with the 10M version. As always, we also answer listener questions about ham radio and bring you the latest news and updates from the world of amateur radio. Tune in for an engaging and informative episode.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-12-121h 01100 Watts and a WireFirst Experiences with Ham RadioOn this episode of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast, we reminisce about our first experiences with ham radio and invite listeners to share their own stories and operating conditions. We also open up the floor to answer questions from our community about all things ham radio. In addition, we discuss the latest news and updates in the world of amateur radio.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-12-061h 01100 Watts and a WireTest Equipment Recommendations for Newer Ham Radio OperatorsOn this episode of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast, we offer recommendations for test equipment for newer ham radio operators who are looking to take their skills to the next level. We also open up the floor to answer questions from our community about all things ham radio. In addition, we discuss the latest news and updates in the world of amateur radio.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-11-281h 01100 Watts and a WireHome Brew Antennas - Successes and FailuresOn this episode of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast, we discuss the topic of home brew antennas and invite listeners to share their experiences with building their own antennas, including successes and failures. We also open up the floor to answer questions from our community about all things ham radio. In addition, we discuss the latest news and updates in the world of amateur radio.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-11-211h 03100 Watts and a WireHam Radio Education in the 21st Century - Is "Elmer" Still Relevant?On this episode of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast, we explore the topic of ham radio education in the 21st century and ask whether the tradition of having an experienced mentor or "Elmer" is still relevant. We invite listeners to share their thoughts and experiences on this topic and also open up the floor to answer questions from our community about all things ham radio. In addition, we discuss the latest news and updates in the world of amateur radio.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's Socials2022-11-141h 00100 Watts and a WireDiscovering the World of Ham RadioOn this episode of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast, we invite listeners to share their stories about how they discovered and became interested in ham radio. We also open up the floor to answer questions from our community about all things ham radio. In addition, we discuss the latest news and updates in the world of amateur radio.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-11-0759 min100 Watts and a WireWinterizing Your Ham Radio Setup: Tips and TechniquesOn this episode of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast, we discuss the topic of "winterizing" and invite listeners to share their tips and techniques for protecting their antenna systems during the colder months. We also open up the floor to answer questions from our community about all things ham radio. In addition, we discuss the latest news and updates in the world of amateur radio.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-10-311h 00100 Watts and a WireTaking a Break from Ham RadioOn this episode of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast, we explore the topic of taking a break from ham radio and invite listeners to share their own experiences with stepping away from the hobby. We also open up the floor to answer questions from our community about all things ham radio. In addition, we discuss the latest news and updates in the world of amateur radio.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-10-241h 00100 Watts and a WireFarewell to the Podcast: Seven Seasons and 375 EpisodesAfter seven seasons and 375 episodes, I have decided to put the podcast down for awhile. As Neil Young reminds us, there "Comes a Time." This is an amazing hobby with extraordinary people. I thank you all for the ongoing support. 73 for now. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-08-2117 min100 Watts and a WireWhat Would You Change?On this episode of the 100 Watts and a Wire podcast, the host poses a question to the audience: if they could change one thing about the hobby of ham radio, what would it be? The show also revisits a previous conversation about repeaters and discusses the possibility of becoming a community-supported podcast. All of this and more will be covered on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-08-1559 min100 Watts and a WireHam Radio in Small SpacesOn this episode, we talk about ham radio in a small spaces. Specifically, city apartments and condos. What do you do when you are faced with limited space? We also talk about local repeaters. Where are all of the ops? All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-08-081h 01100 Watts and a WireThe Tradition of QSL CardsOn this episode, we talk about QSL cards. Sometimes when a contact is made on the radio, the two stations exchange a postcard sized confirmation. Is this ham radio tradition sill popular? What are some alternatives? Let's talk about it. We're live from New York City on this edition of 100 Watts and. Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-08-011h 00100 Watts and a WireBudget Friendly RadiosOn this episode we talk about budget friendly radios. If you are a technician or a new General class operator, you are probably looking into radios. Let's talk about it. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-07-2559 min100 Watts and a WireDealing With QRMIn this episode, we'll talk about QRM. What is it? What are the best practices for stations who experience QRM while chasing or activating? Let's talk about it. Plus, "Sidecar" Steve returns! All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-07-1159 min100 Watts and a WireField Day LessonsOn this episode, we asked our community to share some lessons learned during this year's ARRL Field Day. The answers may help. We also talk about a very popular special event called, "13 Colonies". All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts an a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-07-0455 min100 Watts and a WireARRL Field Day 2022On this episode, we reflect on this year's Field Day. We'll talk about our set ups, contacts, and what tends to happen on the bands. We'll also check upcoming special events and contests. Plus, we'll check in with members of our community. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-06-2757 min100 Watts and a WireField Day and Hour:73On this episode, we gear up for Field Day. What are your plans? Plus, we talk a little about receive audio. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-06-2058 min100 Watts and a WireAmateur Radio Road ShowThis week, we're live from Livingston, Montana! On this episode, we recap the 100 Watts and a Wire: Tune Up. We also talk about keeping antennas up in windy areas. Plus, we take your questions. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-06-131h 00100 Watts and a WirePreparing For Tune Up 2022On this episode, we talk about this week's 100 Watts and a Wire: Tune Up. There's also a late "scratch" on Team 100. Who won't be operating the operating event? All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-06-061h 00100 Watts and a WireDaiwa Wattmeter ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the Daiwa CN-901HP3 Meter. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-06-0238 min100 Watts and a WireMemorial Day: Walk and TalkOn this episode, we take an old fashioned "walk and talk". What was once known for high level mob bosses, has become a fan favorite of the 100 Watts and a Wire community. We'll check the antenna garden, and discuss some important changes happening to our program offerings. Spoiler alert! Sunday. Sunday! All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-05-3030 min100 Watts and a WireHamFest MemoriesOn this episode, we share our memories of past hamfests. We also follow up with the community about our show about buying used gear. Plus, we answer your questions. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-05-211h 05100 Watts and a WireAlinco DR-06TA ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the Alinco DR-06TA. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-05-1846 min100 Watts and a WireBuying and Selling Used GearOn this episode, we talk about buying and selling used gear. What is your criteria for making the exchange? We also follow up with the community about our show featuring hams with disabilities. Plus, some awkward signal flow issues from Discord. I think we figured it out! All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-05-141h 11100 Watts and a WireComet Window Feed-Thru Jumper ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the Comet Antenna CTC-50M . The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-05-1139 min100 Watts and a WireDisabilities in Ham RadioOn this episode. we talk about disabilities in ham radio. Are we doing enough to help? What about the manufacturers? Let's talk about. Lucinda Moody AB8WF of HandiHam is our guest. We also take your questions about life and amateur radio. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-05-071h 05100 Watts and a WireSelling Unused RadiosOn this episode, we talk about the golden age of broadcasting. Plus, will Christian sell his ICOM IC-705? It seems likely. Let's talk about it. We also reveal the limited run "Sorry Sherrie" gear in the 100 Watts and a Wire Shop. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-04-301h 09100 Watts and a WireYaesu FT-4XR Transceiver ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the Yaesu FT-4XR. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-04-2734 min100 Watts and a WireRadio Club EngagementDo you find that 10% of the people do 100% of the work in your radio club? You're not alone. We'll share some of your answers. Plus, we take your questions. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-04-231h 05100 Watts and a WireMisconceptions of Amateur RadioThis week, explore some of the misconceptions about amateur radio. We also talk about end fed antennas, and take your questions. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-04-161h 04100 Watts and a WireDiamond X30 Antenna ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the Diamond X30 Antenna. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-04-1448 min100 Watts and a WireMental Health In Ham RadioOn this episode, we visit with a licensed counselor to learn more about mental health issues. What are the signs of trouble? We also take your ham radio questions. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-04-0955 min100 Watts and a WireSevere Weather and Flying With GearOn this episode, we recap the severe weather in Eastern Tennessee with Dale AB4DK. We also talk about flying with ham radio gear. Do you check it? Carry on? Plus, a message from RigExpert. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-04-021h 10100 Watts and a WireFCC Fees, YouTube, and MoreOn this episode, we talk about the new FCC fees. Will this change impact you? Plus, 100 on YouTube. Are changes coming to the channel? If so, where does it go from here? All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-03-261h 23100 Watts and a WireJetstream 4M Coax Switch ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the Jetstream 4M Antenna Switch. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-03-2443 min100 Watts and a WireHamfests, and Rule BreakersOn this episode, we talk about some of the upcoming hamfests our community members plan to attend. In fact, Steve W7UDI joins us from a show in the Pacific Northwest. We also talk about DX contacts, and when operators break the law. WebsiteContactDiscordFacebookYouTubeSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-03-121h 00100 Watts and a WireR&L 30 Amp Power Supply ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the 30 Amp Power Supply. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.WebsiteContactDiscordFacebookYouTubeSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-03-1041 min100 Watts and a WireTower Fees & Dream ActivationsOn this episode, we talk about tower fees in a national forest. Should hams have to pay? We also do a little day dreaming. What is your dream activation? Plus, we are introduced to the Ford Amateur Radio League. WebsiteContactDiscordFacebookYouTubeSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-03-051h 04100 Watts and a WireThe Digital ModesOn this episode, we talk about digital modes. If you're "digital curious", this one is for you. We also meet the military hero that leads the 100 Watts and a Wire Digital Team. Plus, a new name for Scotty. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookT...2022-02-261h 04100 Watts and a Wire40 Meter Isotron Antenna ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the 40 meter Isotron antenna. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's Socials2022-02-2457 min100 Watts and a WireIf I Had Known ThenWhat would you tell your first year ham radio self? Our community shares some thoughts. We also meet Ben, KX4TQ from the Lakeway Amateur Radio Club. Plus, a fair amount of radio shenanigans. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-02-191h 03100 Watts and a WireFrom The Vault: Hap Holly, KC9RPThis interview with was recorded during a live stream on February 21, 2021. It has never been released as a podcast episode, until now. For 30 years, Hap produced a weekly amateur radio newscast called "The RAIN Report". Christian's SocialsYouTubeTikTok2022-02-171h 14100 Watts and a WireReasons To Get LicensedWe asked our community to provide some good reasons to get an amateur radio license. You responded. We also pay tribute to a couple of significant ham radio operators. Plus, your questions are answered on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYo...2022-02-121h 01100 Watts and a WireN3FJP Logging Software ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the N3FJP logging software. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's...2022-02-1053 min100 Watts and a WireHOAs and Ham RadioBeing a ham radio operator in an HOA is tricky. Our community provides some possible antenna solutions. Plus, we feature the Edison Amateur Radio Network. This club has been going strong since 1938. How do they do it? Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-02-051h 01100 Watts and a WireThe Will To UpgradeJoin Christian K0STH and friends for Saturday Morning Live. This is our weekly community live stream. Everyone is welcome. Bring your topics, ham radio questions, and a positive attitude to the gathering. Topics include: OCF antennas, and the will to upgrade. Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2022-01-291h 39100 Watts and a WireRadiowavz DX40 ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the Radiowavz DX40 antenna. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's Socials2022-01-271h 03100 Watts and a WireThe Future of EmCommJoin Christian K0STH and friends for this community based live stream. Everyone is welcome. Bring your topics, questions, and a positive attitude to the gathering of the willing. Topics include: EmComm, Weather proofing, and dogs on calendars. ➡️ Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Contact: https://100wattsandawire.com/contactBuy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/christiancudnikMembership: https://100wattsandawire.com/membership100WattsIDs: https://100wattsandawire.com/100wattidsMerch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/ Support the showWebsi...2022-01-221h 32100 Watts and a WireAre Hams Still Needed In Emergencies?As infrastructure improves and involvement declines, are ham radio operators still needed to serve during emergencies in the United States? Plus, we hear from our community as they prepare their setup and test their emergency communications gear during Winter Field Day. Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Contact: https://100wattsandawire.com/contactBuy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/christiancudnikMembership: https://100wattsandawire.com/membership100WattsIDs: https://100wattsandawire.com/100wattidsMerch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/ Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's Socials2022-01-2039 min100 Watts and a WireYaesu RadiosJoin Christian K0STH and friends for this community based live stream. Everyone is welcome. Bring your topics, questions, and a positive attitude to the gathering of the willing. Topics include 30 Days, Yaesu radios, and Q&A. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/ Contact: https://100wattsandawire.com/contact Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/christiancudnikMembership: https://100wattsandawire.com/membership 100WattsIDs: https://100wattsandawire.com/100wattids Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/ Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord 2022-01-151h 31100 Watts and a Wire20 Meter Isotron Antenna ReviewMembers of our community share a review of the 20 Meter Isotron antenna. The purpose of the 30 Days feature is to provide an honest review system in which members of our community are randomly chosen to test ham radio or ham radio adjacent products.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTok2022-01-121h 10100 Watts and a WireLong Runs of CoaxJoin Christian K0STH and friends for a weekly community based live stream. All topics are welcome. Bring your beverage of choice and we'll see you in the stream. Topics include: Long runs of coax and vertical antenna options. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebook2022-01-081h 39100 Watts and a WireRadio Goals For 2022We're sharing some of your ham radio goals for 2022. Question: What do you think about the ARRL's new Low Power classification? Plus, the new segment Heard On The Radio and more information about the debut of 30 Days. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTube...2022-01-0640 min
100 Watts and a WireLessons of 2021We complete the season of giving by announcing the final winner of the 1K Giveaway. Plus, and update on the Facebook lockout. Spoiler! It’s time to move to Discord. We also thank Skywarn, the radio clubs and operators that provide information during severe weather. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/ Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChr...2021-12-3049 min
100 Watts and a WireThe Season of Giving ContinuesWe complete the season of giving by announcing the final winner of the 1K Giveaway. Plus, and update on the Facebook lockout. Spoiler! It’s time to move to Discord. We also thank Skywarn, the radio clubs and operators that provide information during severe weather. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChr...2021-12-1633 min
100 Watts and a Wire1K Giveaway: Week ThreeOn this episode, we announce this week’s winner in the 100 Watts and a Wire: 1K Giveaway. Plus, we give you more information on the new show, “30 Days.” All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYo...2021-12-0920 min
100 Watts and a WireWhat's Your Contest Philosophy?What's your philosophy during ham radio contests? Search and pounce? Park and bark? Or, turn off the radio? Plus, week two of the 1K Giveaway. Let’s see who gets the free gear. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTok2021-12-0243 min
100 Watts and a WireHow Are Hams Using Computers With Ham Radio?How does our community use computers with ham radio? Plus, the first winner is announced in the 1K Giveaway. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-11-2742 min
100 Watts and a WireWhat Are Your Mobile Set Ups?Let's talk about radio on the road. Specifically, mobile set ups. What works for you? We also talk about the 1K Giveaway and our new show, 30 Days. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's Socials...2021-11-221h 03
100 Watts and a WireWhat Are Your Shack Challenges?Station layouts are very personal and sometimes they present certain challenges. Let's talk about some of the issues we overcome in the shack. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebook...2021-11-1550 min
100 Watts and a WireWhat Microphones Do Hams Use?What microphones do hams use? Well, it depends who you ask. We asked you. Plus, are you ready to win your share of the $1K Giveaway? All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTube2021-11-0853 min
100 Watts and a WireDo You Remember Your First Ham Radio?On this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast: What was your first ham radio? We'll share your answers. We also recap highlights of the DXWW Contest. How did you do? Plus, we also announce the $1000 Giveaway!Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebook...2021-10-311h 13
100 Watts and a WireWhat Antenna Masts Are Hams Using?Let's talk about antenna support. What masts work for you at home? We'll share your responses and calls on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire Podcast.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-10-2542 min
100 Watts and a WireAre You Running On The Gentleman's Band?After some technical issues, we catch this one ‘in progress”. It's called, "The Gentleman's Band". Let's take a look at ham radio's 160 meter band. We'll hear from the community and announce the Fall Out winners. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-10-1835 min
100 Watts and a WireFall Out DebriefThe Fall Out is the perfect excuse to get on the air. We come together and debrief on this year's antennas, radios, contacts and streams.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-10-1144 min
100 Watts and a WireBefore The Snow FliesWhat ham radio projects do you need to work on before the snow flies? We’ll talk about things to think about as we get ready for Old Man Winter. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-10-0447 min
100 Watts and a WireDoes The Carolina Windom Work?Carolina Windom - If you have the space, a Carolina Windom may be a good multi band antenna solution. Let’s see how it works. Plus, plans for Fall Out.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-09-2743 min
100 Watts and a WireA Look at VerticalsA Look at Verticals - Sometimes we don't have the space for a wire antenna. A good solution may be a vertical. Let see what works for you. Plus, the Fall Out is coming!Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-09-201h 04
100 Watts and a WireWaiting For Your Call SignA Community Question (CQ): After you passed your exam, how long did you have to wait to receive your call sign? Your answers revealed. Plus, we're prepping for the 100 Watts and a Wire: Fall Out.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-09-131h 03
100 Watts and a WireShow Check InThe end of summer finds us making plans and preparing for a new season. Our live show has a new day and time. Let's talk about it. Plus, the Sunday Evening Net.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-09-061h 01
100 Watts and a WireBlame It On The HamDid radio transmissions have a negative impact on medical equipment? The community responds. Plus, Joe KD9CJX teaches us about insulin pumps and breaks down the RFI possibilities.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-08-2639 min
100 Watts and a WireFun PhoneticsDuring emergencies ops should always use the proper phonetics. But, sometimes it's OK to have fun. Members of the community offers a new look to their call sign.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-08-1341 min
100 Watts and a WireYouth InnovationWe meet Ryan Honary. This young inventor is leveraging artificial intelligence to help protect the environment from hazards. Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-07-311h 42
100 Watts and a WireAre We Really Inclusive?Real talk about the future of ham radio. If diversity and inclusion are not part of your equation, you're not serious. We also have our preparedness feature called, Hour:73. Plus, Two Stories with our friends from Amateur Radio Newsline.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebook2021-07-2459 min
100 Watts and a WireYour Next Home BrewWhat is your next home brew antenna project? The ham radio community weighs in. We also have our preparedness feature called, Hour:73. Plus, Two Stories with our friends from Amateur Radio Newsline.Question or Comment: https://forms.gle/o2MU5EnnPnRva9SC9Website: http://100wattsandawire.com/Merch: https://100wattsandawire.com/shop#!/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/100wattsandawireDiscord: https://discord.gg/DRCwgxmQpwSupport the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2021-07-171h 31
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 189: WKRP • OH8STH • Grid DownOn this episode, J-Lo. Well, a flashback to television in 1993. From WKRP to In Living Color. Also, should I stay? Or, should I go box? Christian looks to rework a portable go box. Will it stick this time? Plus, we look for love in Rwanda. At least, a contact. Did we make the trip? We also hear from Julian, OH8STN. He talks to us about off grid and grid down communications. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTok...2019-02-1930 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 174: Sustaining Membership • ARRLOn this episode, K0STH celebrates another trip around the sun. We also announce the first winner in a series of monthly LDG tuner giveaways. If you are a Sustaining Member of the show, you will want to listen for your name. Plus, we’ll find out if Christian renewed his membership with the ARRL. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-11-0730 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 161: 40 Meter Antenna • Invitation to W5KUBOn this episode, when it rains in the antenna garden, it pours. We head back outside to trouble shoot a 40 meter antenna with high SWR. What did we learn? What do we need to learn? Plus, Christian accepts an invitation to appear on W5KUB.COM. Is this a trap? Plus, Christian welcomes a special guest of his own. This Sunday, Neil Rapp, WB9VPG of Ham Talk Live joins us as a guest Net Control. All of this and more on this edition of the 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Faceboo...2018-08-0734 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 158: 160 Meter Antenna • ARRL MembershipOn this episode, we're back in the studio with an update on the death of 160 meters. Well, not the band itself. In this case, we're talking about Christian's 160 meter antenna. We also talk about the ARRL membership process. What are the benefits to you? Plus, we celebrate new upgrades! All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-07-1938 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 157: Power • Wire in Trees • POTAOn this episode, Christian returns to home to assess the damage after a powerful storm knocked out power and brought down trees. Everyone is safe. However, the clean up and repairs are unknown. We'll take a walk and explore it together. Plus, the return of the Parks on the Air Report. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-07-0931 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 154: Tune Up • QRM • 100NETOn this episode, we take a walk in the country for a closer look at the Tune Up. Also, Christian talks about traveling and amateur radio. Plus, sneeze based QRM. Is it real? All of this and more information about the Sunday Net on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. * Our apologies for the strange fluttering audio in segment one.* Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-06-1829 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 150: Dayton • Xenia ExperienceOn this episode, we recap Dayton Hamvention 2018. From the flea market to the vendors, we share our Xenia experience. Plus, Christian gives his thoughts on the ham radio media. Are they competition? All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire . Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-05-2244 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 147: WAWA On The AirOn this episode, Christian celebrates the 50th birthday of WMMR in Philadelphia. Did you work any satellites during Walmart Parking Lots on the Air? What's next? WAWA On The Air? We hope! Plus, the 100 Watts and a Wire TUNE UP is scheduled for June 8-10. Hear how you can participate and win prizes. All of this and more on this episode of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-04-3029 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 145: Youth Ham Radio Testing PrepOn this episode, Christian begins to navigate the technician license for his young daughter. How did you prepare your youngster for the test? We also talk about Facebook, the weekly net and Xenia. Plus, we say 73 and Godspeed to Art Bell. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-04-1738 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 142: D.E.A.R.S. • 100 NETOn this episode, Christian returns from Orlando. No. We weren't looking for HamCation this time around. We were listening to D.E.A.R.S. and exploring Disney! Also, the 2018 version of the 100WAAW NET reaches new heights. Plus, we prepare for our time in Xenia, Ohio. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-03-2533 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 135: Winterfest • Are Hamfests Dying?On this episode, we're heading to WinterFest. WinterFest is the largest ham radio show in the St. Louis area. That said, we have to ask. Are hamfests dying? We'll talk about it. Plus, it's Winter Field Day! This year, Christian passes on the old wooden shed and goes mobile. Will the new install make the trip? We'll find out. All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChristian's SocialsYouTubeFacebookTikTok2018-01-2930 min
100 Watts and a WireEpisode 134: Longest Freeze in 35 Years • K0STH Makes the Local PaperTo celebrate the end of the longest freeze in 35 years, Christian turns this episode into a field recoding. As we walk in the country, we'll discuss a variety of topics including the ARRL. What are your expectations as it relates to the league? We also have an update on the mobile install. Plus, Steve WA5SAT returns to talk about the changes coming to Facebook. Will this have an affect on the group? All of this and more on this edition of 100 Watts and a Wire. Support the showWebsite YouTubeDiscord Facebook TikTokChris...2018-01-2239 min
Ballet Initiative PodcastJacques D' Amboise: Part OneA few years ago, Jacques came to St. Louis to promote his book, "I Was A Dancer". When I found out he was coming, I swiftly contacted his publisher to request an interview. I was instructed to arrive at his hotel in the early afternoon. I nervously waited in the lobby until I received a call telling me to go to his room. My nerves settled as he opened the door shouting, "Christian!"' For the next hour, we talked like old friends. He was extremely kind and reflective. Amazing insight into history. This is part two of my...2013-10-1435 minBallet Initiative PodcastJacques d' Amboise: Part TwoA few years ago, Jacques came to St. Louis to promote his book, "I Was A Dancer". When I found out he was coming, I swiftly contacted his publisher to request an interview. I was instructed to arrive at his hotel in the early afternoon. I nervously waited in the lobby until I received a call telling me to go to his room. My nerves settled as he opened the door shouting, "Christian!"' For the next hour, we talked like old friends. He was extremely kind and reflective. Amazing insight into history. This is part two of my...2013-09-2335 min