K0FTC/WY - Please note that if you QSO'd with me using this callsign I was in Wyoming and LoTW is tracking it as a WY call for WAS.

Former calls - KC0VRI, K0JKB

Married to Judi with 5 great kids married to great spouses, Mike/Debbie, Jenae/Shawn, Stacy/Richard, Morgan/Chris, and Dusty/Ashley, and 9 wonderful grandkids, Derrick, Kaitlyn, Mikayla, Jordan, Macy, Michael, Gage, Daniella and Hunter. Two pups - Harley the German Shepherd, and Millie the mutt.

Other interests include camp'n, shoot'n, hunt'n, fish'n, ATV'n,,being outdoors and an occassional cigar and 2 fingers of good whiskey.

Radio has become a big part of my life and enjoy it tremendously.

Instructor-Front Range Community College (Wildlife Law Enforcement, Map Use and Orienteering), Retired-State of Colorado (Wildlife Manager/Officer), Retired-MSG US Army/Army Reserve/Army NG (ASA Morse Intercept Operator, RATT Rig Operator, Tactical Commo Chief, Instructor)

QTH: Ten Tec Eagle, Antennas-ZS6BKW, 5BTV, Chameleon Hybrid 99' random wire, Keys-GHD GT-706KIT SK, N0SA SL Paddle

Field: TS-480SAT/ LDG KT-100 tuner or Ten Tec R4020/Elecraft T1 tuner, Chameleon V1, Hybrid end fed, PAR End-Fedz, and a variety of other home brew wire antennas for portable, as well as Chameleon and Ham Sticks for portable/mobile,Palm Mini straight key and paddle.

ARRL DXCC CW 11212, ARRL WAS 53215, FISTS 12086, FISTS CC 1883, SKCC 2227T, SKCC WAS 76, CQC 798, NAQCC 2481, FPQRP 2507, EPC 13542

Contacts logged and uploaded to LoTW, eQsl, and QRZ.

email: k0ftc@yahoo.com

73, John