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W.G. Moneysmith
W4NFR
 
 

W.G. Moneysmith, W4NFR, has been enjoying HAM radio as an Extra class licensee since 1961.
Bill enjoys all facets of radio, especially AM, CW, PSK-31, RTTY, Packet, DSSTV, QRP and chasing DX.
He is an avid electronics and radio enthusiast, with a particular interest in antennas.
He has written many technical articles and is a retired Electronics Engineer.  Current activities include
RV camping/traveling full-time, wood carving, gold panning, and metal detecting with my wife Lydia.

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Bill Moneysmith, W4NFR, Oct 15, 2011



    GOOD LINKS:
 
 


  GOOD RECIPES:



Lots of great recipes.....

COOKBOOK  .pdf


Here is one of my favorite meals....

Noodles and Chicken, 
                         by Lydia
 

16 oz Egg Noodles
One stalk of celery chopped
Half of Onion chopped
¾ lb chicken chopped
Half can chicken broth (Half pot  of Water)
½ cup Sour cream
8 oz can sliced mushrooms
Mushroom soup
½ cup Milk
Salt and Pepper to taste
Bring water and broth to boil, add salt and stir.
Add celery and onion, stir and bring to boil.
Add chicken, stir and bring to boil.
Add noodles, stir while adding, stir on and on until boil.
Set timer for 8 minutes.
Stir in pepper
Stir occasionally until done.
Once done, dip out bowl of broth, (To add back if needed for moisture).
Finish draining noodles
Add Mushroom soup, Mushrooms (Drained) , ½ cup of sour cream and 1/3 cup of Milk. Stir until well mixed.
If too dry, stir in some of saved broth.
The End! Enjoy.
 



A GREAT WAY TO STEAM COOK FOR A LARGE GROUP
  IS TO USE A CAN COOKER THIS IS A MODERN VERSION
  OF A CREAM CAN COOKER COMMON IN NEBRASKA


                                                            CAN STEAM COOKER



                              INGREDIENTS BEING PREPARED FOR CAN COOKER


         AFTER ABOUT 52 MINUTES OF COOKING FOR THE MAIN INGREDIENTS
         AND 8 MINUTES FOR THE ADDED SHRIMP, IT IS NOW  READY TO EAT !





 

 GOLD HUNTING:

Central Virginia Gold Prospectors
 
GOLD PROSPECTING


HAM RADIO PROJECTS:

3-500Z Amplifier Schematic and Writeup

GS-35B Russian Tube HF Amplifier

4-1000A Tube HF 80 - 10 Meter Amplifier and PS

(2) 813 HF Amplifier 160 - 10 Meters and PS

   4CX250B 6 Meter Amplifier

   80 Meter Vertical Antenna

   40 Meter 2 Element Phased Vertical Antenna System

   QEX Home Crafted UHF Duplexer Project (PDF)

   RFI HAM - Good Information on Ferrite Materials (PDF)

   Old School High Voltage PS

   My Ham Station Equipment and Antennas

   40 Meter Mobile Antenna

   Mr Pecker to Yaesu FT-450D Interface

   Solid State 600 Watt Amplifier

   S & S ENGINEERING QRP

   40 Meter Cage Antenna

GREAT CONTESTER SITE

   HAM RADIO INFO & LESSON PLANS - K4RFE

   Rhombic Antenna

1296 MHz SS Amplifier Project 10 Watts In - 30 Watts Out

   10 Meter 100 Watt Solid State FM Amplifier

   Solid State Amplifier STONE CREEK 200

   SOLID STATE 1200 WATT HF AMPLIFIER

SOLID STATE 1000 WATT HF AMPLIFIER (4) VRF-2933
 
 


 

   QRZ


 
NTIA HOME PAGE


 
FCC HOME PAGE


 
AC6V Ham Links

DIGITAL SYSTEMS DIRECTORY
DX ZONE - Technical Links
706 TUNE CONTROL
 
 

RV STUFF:

RV WEB

GRANDPA BILL SINGING KARIOKE
 
 

RADIO COLLECTING:

ANTIQUE RADIO CLASSIFIED


LOTTO:

VIRGINIA LOTTERY


GREAT SCHOOL:

VIRGINIA TECH

 


                       OUR GRAND KIDS:

  
                                  LAUREL                                      ADELLE & BRIANA                                                                         ANDREW

 
 


 

                                 ANDREW                                                            ISABELLE                                                                                   LUCAS
 
 
 
 
 


                                                                                                                              BRIANA               ISABELLE                ADELLE
 
 
 
 
 


W4NFR's Radio Shack In 5th Wheel Trailer

 
 
 
 
 
 

(On The Road)


2004 Montana Big Sky 5th Wheel03 Truck

                MONTANA Big Sky 5th Wheel                     Ford F350 XLT V-10 6.8 L Automatic
                               Model 3575RL                                            4.3 Rear End + B&W Hitch


 
        Photos Of  W4NFR RV Ham Shack & Antenna Installation!


NOTE: In Netscape, Rt Mouse Click and then Click  On View Image To See Larger Photo.
 

AntAnt
 

          High Sierra HF Screwdriver Antenna               Hinged Mount Is Attached To Ladder
                       Plus RV Extension
                    On HB Tilt-Over Mount
 
 

ShackshackShack

                          "Breadbox"                                         "Works In A Cabinet & Operating Desk"
             ICOM IC-706 MK II G  HF RIG               Rigs, Switches, Power Connections, KO6YD
              Kenwood VHF/UHF TM-D700                  Antenna  Control and SWR Meter Mounted On
                          Laptop                                                      A Wooden Board Inside Cabinet


   SATELLITE 2-WAY INTERNET
      Having the Satellite for Wireless Internet has really been handy for keeping in touch on the road !


             Lydia's Laptop                                     Satellite 2-Way Dish                        Bill's Laptop & Satellite Modem

                                               To See Where We Are Located on the road, click the link below:

                                                            http://map.datastormusers.com/user3.cfm?user=1848
 
 


                   IMPROVEMENTS TO RV
I ADDED THIS DOOR ABOVE MW                                           INSIDE IS STORAGE FOR LIGHTWEIGHT ITEM

 


                                   OUR  RV  LIFESTYLE !

 
                        LYDIA                                      ONE OF OUR FAVORITE PLACES
 
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       CREAM CAN DINNER READY TO EAT!            My Nephew's Tractor Pulling Tractor
                        (South Dakota)                                             Three Jet Engines = 5400 HP



PHOTOS

         Desert Palms RV Resort                                  Desert Palms RV Resort                                         Desert Popies
                    (Salome Az)                                                (Golf Course)                                               (Harquahala Mtns)
 
 
 

                                Cactus Bloom                                                                     My Christmas Cactus 2009 

                                              PAINTINGS & CARVINGS
 

            There is lots to do here and some of our paintings and carvings are shown below:
 


               Bill's " Lunch On The Rocks"
 
 


                           Balancing Rock                                                           Lydia's Desert                                                      Rt 606 Creek Lee County Va
 
 
 


                                    Lydia's                                                                                     Bill's Desert Mountain                                   Highway  To Monument Valley
 
 
 


                                          Duck and Boots !
                                                                                                                                                               Bill's Cactus

                      Bill's Blue Ribbon Winner 2006 Wood Carving
                                         Bill's Wood Carving                                                         Brass Field Cannon  (Bill's First Project On The Mini -Lathe)
 



 



                                    Eskimo and Penguin Pals !

 




 
 
SANTA  AND  HIS GECKO FRIEND !
 


COTTON WOOD BARK CARVING and TOTEM POLE
 
 



 
 
 

MORE OIL PAINTINGS


    Utah     (Lydia)                                        Beach at Sunset  (Lydia)                                             Barn  (Lydia)


Southwest(Lydia)  Waterfalls   (Bill)           Mountain Lake  (Bill)
 
 

    INDIAN CHIEF (Bill)                                                                    CHIEF  (Bill)
 
 
 
 
 
 




               MY NAVY DAYS !

                             USS C.P. CECIL DD-835
                                   (Bill's Navy Ship)
 
                                                  RESTORED COLLINS R-390 HF RECEIVER
                                                                                 It now works good!
 
 GOLD HUNTING ADVENTURES

                             MISC.
 

 
                Portage Glacier                             Alaska                                                                                Dry Washing For Gold In Arizona 2006
   
                          Gold  Nugget
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Arizona  Gold
 

                                           Bill Panning
 

Lydia Panning                                  Gold Display


TRAVEL

Monument Valley Utah

Mesa Verde Colorado "Cliff Dwellers"                      Wind Generators are the Future
                                                                                 Along with Solar, Nuclear, Coal and Natural Gas.
                                                                                Forget Mid-East and High Priced Oil,
                                                                            Go Renewable Energy!!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



2009
MY SUMMER PROJECT
3-500Z AMPLIFIER
&
POWER SUPPLY


HOME MADE PAIR OF 3-500Z TRIODE GG
 
 
 


HOME MADE GS-35B TRIODE GG AMPLIFIER



 
 
 
 
 
 

OUR HOME BASE



 
 
 
 
 
 


 
 

If you have comments or suggestions, email me at w4nfr@earthlink.net
 

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Bill, W4NFR