{"id":8401,"date":"2011-08-31T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/08\/31\/another-treasure-trove-discovered\/"},"modified":"2011-08-31T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2011-08-31T00:30:00","slug":"another-treasure-trove-discovered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/08\/31\/another-treasure-trove-discovered\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Treasure Trove Discovered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Our man in Ankara, Grayson, KJ7UM, sent me links to the truly amazing web site of Dr. J.B. Calvert, Professor Emeritus of Engineering at the University of Denver. Great stuff! <\/span> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Sorry about the Istanbul\/Ankara mix-up Grayson. I must say, Istanbul sounds cooler and more exotic. Good luck with the beer OM. <\/span> <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span> <\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Hi Bill,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Thought I would pass along the web site of quite an amazing fellow. While not a ham, he is a homebrewer, experimenter, and total scientist. <\/span> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Guys like this amaze me!<\/span> <br \/><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/mysite.du.edu\/%7Ejcalvert\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1314784964_0\">http:\/\/mysite.du.edu\/~jcalvert\/index.htm<\/span><\/a><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/mysite.du.edu\/%7Ejcalvert\/index.htm\"> <br \/><\/a> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">This is the site of Dr. James Calvert. On his site are hundreds of &#8220;papers&#8221; (articles?) on hundreds of scientific topics, history optics, astronomy, etc. I have read quite a few and I am damn impressed with the guys style, and curiosity. <\/span> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Check out his paper on vacuum tubes. I learned a hell of a lot from this about a subject I though I know pretty well.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Check out this link<\/span> <br \/><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/mysite.du.edu\/%7Eetuttle\/electron\/elecindx.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1314784964_1\">http:\/\/mysite.du.edu\/~etuttle\/electron\/elecindx.htm<\/span><\/a> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and the section on tubes:<\/span> <br \/><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/mysite.du.edu\/%7Eetuttle\/electron\/elect27.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1314784964_2\">http:\/\/mysite.du.edu\/~etuttle\/electron\/elect27.htm<\/span><\/a> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">It is excellent. Enough to keep me reading for years.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Thanks for the plug in your last podcast.<\/span> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">BTW, I live in <\/span><span style=\"border-bottom: 2px dotted rgb(54, 99, 136); cursor: pointer; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent; font-weight: bold;\" class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1314784964_3\">Ankara<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> (the capital). If i did live in <\/span><span style=\"border-bottom: 2px dotted rgb(54, 99, 136); cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold;\" class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1314784964_4\">Istanbul<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">, parts would be much easier to get. Actually I have found a source of parts, but what I REALLY need is a good source of decent beer! TUrkey only has one beer and it sucks. Anyone want to send me a good beer I would be most appreciative (then I can homebrew much better!)!<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Take care and keep poding<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Grayson<\/span> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">KJ7UM\/TA2 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"border-bottom: 2px dotted rgb(54, 99, 136); cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold;\" class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1314784964_5\">Ankara, Turkey <br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"border-bottom: 2px dotted rgb(54, 99, 136); cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold;\" class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1314784964_5\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/span><\/span> <br \/><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"border-bottom: 2px dotted rgb(54, 99, 136); cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold;\" class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1314784964_5\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"> <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Our book: &#8220;SolderSmoke &#8212; Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics&#8221;<\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm\">http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Our coffee mugs, T-Shirts, bumper stickers: <\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke\">http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Our Book Store: <\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20\">http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our man in Ankara, Grayson, KJ7UM, sent me links to the truly amazing web site of Dr. J.B. Calvert, Professor Emeritus of Engineering at the University of Denver. Great stuff! Sorry about the Istanbul\/Ankara mix-up Grayson. I must say, Istanbul sounds cooler and more exotic. Good luck with the beer OM. &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. Hi Bill, Thought &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/08\/31\/another-treasure-trove-discovered\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Another Treasure Trove Discovered&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,156,122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tubes","category-turkey","category-web-sites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8401\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}