{"id":9211,"date":"2026-09-02T21:03:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T02:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=9211"},"modified":"2026-09-02T21:08:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T02:08:17","slug":"turning-toward-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=9211","title":{"rendered":"Turning toward fall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[Monday run Bamboo House: 3.2 miles; Today&#8217;s run Road 68: 2.28 miles]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today I took a short break during work and looked up the online USGS topographical map for our neighborhood.  From it I can see that we have moved up in the world.  This house is over 100 ft higher than our previous Mississippi house, approximately 350 ft of elevation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"309\" height=\"206\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-from-2026-09-02-21-02-24.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9212\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My work has been going well.  I go from one stuck spot to the next stuck spot, but the number of hurdles between me and the end of my project seems to be getting smaller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also today I sent an email to the ham radio club up north to see if anyone wants to help me take the tower down at the old place.  My wife says I am not allowed to do tower climbing now.  If no one wants it, we can just cut the guy wires and do a controlled fall.   At that point we will be off the air with the radio station.  I&#8217;m told we can modify our situation as being temporarily off the air, in case someone else decides to pick up the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I searched this blog and found out we erected the tower around this time of year in 2011, 15 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Monday run Bamboo House: 3.2 miles; Today&#8217;s run Road 68: 2.28 miles] Today I took a short break during work and looked up the online USGS topographical map for our neighborhood. From it I can see that we have moved up in the world. This house is over 100 ft higher than our previous Mississippi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classic-book-radio","category-ham-radio","category-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9211"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9215,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9211\/revisions\/9215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}