Radio Amateur, aircraft geek, and keen amateur photographer. Born and bred Yorkshire man now living in Kent and working for Icom UK. Real ale drinker, so if you want to buy me a drink mines a dark beer…https://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mupck2y5vk2uTime to update your firmware my friends... [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Sep 2026 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupck2y5vk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mugpgabpys2tPinch, punch and all that…. White rabbits X301 Sep 2026 05:39 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mugpgabpys2thttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mufskabt3s2dRewind - 31st July 2025; My car was packed to the rafters with boxes and stuff, I was in bed early and ready to move from Nuneaton to Herne Bay in Kent for a new job. 1st September 2025; My first day in my position as Amateur Radio Specialist for Icom UK Ltd. So tomorrow is my 1st anniversary.31 Aug 2026 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufskabt3s2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mu6upr5v3s2mThe wait is over. This will be found in my trunk - permanent fixture. https://icomuk.co.uk/Unveiled-Tokyo-Ham-Fair-2026-Introducing-the-New-Icom-IC-7110/2/5662/29 Aug 2026 02:53 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6upr5v3s2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mu53nccaa22hAnd I was going to be there... 😭😭 [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Aug 2026 09:51 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu53nccaa22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mu4rgeyux22jI have many, but I think this one may be my favourite. Album Title: Keep On Trucking Artist: Various A mix of country and rock songs. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Aug 2026 06:48 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4rgeyux22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mtxzlvvsm227I for one can't wait to see this new piece of kit... [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 09:31 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxzlvvsm227https://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mtvkbenl522kAny Tim’s on here don’t go to New Jersey…25 Aug 2026 09:52 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtvkbenl522khttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mthkeuwb422aSo this flew into my flat last night. When I heard it I thought a Chinook had flown in. That neck to a lamp is 1cm X 1.5cm just for some scale.19 Aug 2026 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthkeuwb422ahttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mtgmqpbjh22sNot my best side, and it is embarrassing. But I will take the praise... [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Aug 2026 11:26 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgmqpbjh22shttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mtdtfbbnis2i@bakeliteguy.bsky.social is it you I have just spoken to ref the part?18 Aug 2026 08:47 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtdtfbbnis2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/chrisg1vdp.bsky.social/post/3mt6wemzeqk2516 Aug 2026 09:57 +0000at://did:plc:2ddpd2n3cvsceijbmsazqycu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt6wemzeqk25