# Field Day on The No Agenda Show

Field Day comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2013 to June 2023.

- **Chapters:** 7
- **Episodes:** 7
- **Discussed:** January 2013 – June 2023
- **Related topics:** [Amateur Radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amateur-radio.md), [Ham Radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [Airstream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airstream.md), [Arrl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arrl.md), [Berkeley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berkeley.md), [Cable News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cable-news.md), [Doomsday Preppers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/doomsday-preppers.md), [Emergency Communications](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergency-communications.md), [Nevada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nevada.md), [Psa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psa.md)

## Chapters 1–7 of 7

### Ham Radio Field Day and Loneliest Road in America

- **Episode:** [1568: Spook Head](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1568-spook-head.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-29
- **Time:** 2:08:21–2:12:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1568-spook-head/chapter/ham-radio-field-day-and-loneliest-road-in-america.md

Adam Curry recounts receiving a message via the 7290 traffic net during Ham Radio Field Day, demonstrating the effectiveness of amateur radio networks. Sir Devon shares his experience driving across Nevada on Highway 50, often called the "loneliest road in America," while visiting Great Basin National Park. The hosts encourage listeners to explore ham radio for emergency communications and community connection.

Keywords: [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [field day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/field-day.md), [nevada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nevada.md), highway 50, mcoms

### Ham Radio 360, Beanie Gift and Airstream

- **Episode:** [883: Throne Sniffing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-04
- **Time:** 1:17:10–1:18:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing/chapter/ham-radio-360-beanie-gift-and-airstream.md

Kale Nelson from the Ham Radio 360 podcast sends a beanie to the show as a "value for value" gift. The hosts joke about the utility of a beanie in California versus its necessity during long operating nights in an Airstream trailer.

Keywords: ham radio 360, kale nelson, beanie, [airstream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airstream.md), winter field day

### Ham Radio Field Day, Portable Antenna Testing

- **Episode:** [837: Open the Chunnel!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/837-open-the-chunnel.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-27
- **Time:** 5:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/837-open-the-chunnel/chapter/ham-radio-field-day-portable-antenna-testing.md

Adam Curry broadcasts from a mobile Airstream setup in the Texas woods to participate in Ham Radio Field Day. He describes testing various portable antennas, including a 63-foot wire and a magnetic loop, while operating at 5 watts. John C. Dvorak discusses the technology behind small fractal antennas used for HDTV reception.

Keywords: [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [field day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/field-day.md), hf band, fractal antenna, antenna tuning, qrp

### Media Disinformation, Garbage Police, and Field Day

- **Episode:** [836: Proof She's Human](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-23
- **Time:** 2:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human/chapter/media-disinformation-garbage-police-and-field-day.md

The hosts open the program discussing the "garbage police" in Berkeley, California, who reportedly use cameras to monitor recycling compliance. One host expresses physical illness from monitoring four days of cable news disinformation and misinformation. Plans are mentioned for an upcoming "field day" in the woods before the next Sunday broadcast.

Keywords: media disinformation, [berkeley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berkeley.md), garbage police, [field day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/field-day.md), [cable news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cable-news.md)

### Amateur Radio Public Service Announcement Recording

- **Episode:** [722: Moral Debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/722-moral-debt.md)
- **Published:** 2015-05-17
- **Time:** 1:37:13–1:38:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/722-moral-debt/chapter/amateur-radio-public-service-announcement-recording.md

A host shares a self-recorded public service announcement for the Ski Country Amateur Radio Club's upcoming "Field Day" on June 27th. The spot encourages the community to visit Missouri Heights to learn about alternative power and emergency communications. The segment serves as a demonstration of professional voiceover work compared to the previously discussed commercial.

Keywords: [amateur radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amateur-radio.md), [field day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/field-day.md), ski country amateur radio club, [psa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psa.md), [emergency communications](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergency-communications.md)

### ARRL Field Day and Doomsday Prepper Stigma

- **Episode:** [630: Double Twister](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/630-double-twister.md)
- **Published:** 2014-07-02
- **Time:** 1:06:33–1:11:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/630-double-twister/chapter/arrl-field-day-and-doomsday-prepper-stigma.md

The hosts discuss their participation in the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day, an event focused on emergency preparedness. This leads to a discussion about Martin Winters, a Florida man labeled a "Doomsday Prepper" by the media and arrested on weapons charges, which the hosts view as a campaign to stigmatize self-reliance.

Keywords: [arrl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arrl.md), [field day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/field-day.md), [amateur radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amateur-radio.md), [doomsday preppers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/doomsday-preppers.md), martin winters

### Spielberg's Lincoln, Historical Inaccuracies and Casting

- **Episode:** [483: Culture Creationism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/483-culture-creationism.md)
- **Published:** 2013-01-31
- **Time:** 18:08–22:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/483-culture-creationism/chapter/spielberg-s-lincoln-historical-inaccuracies-and-casting.md

Specific cinematic choices in the movie Lincoln are critiqued, including the performances of Daniel Day-Lewis and Tommy Lee Jones. Historical inaccuracies are highlighted, such as the unlikely presence of Mary Todd Lincoln in the House gallery during the amendment vote. The film's ending, involving a romantic subplot for Representative Thaddeus Stevens, is characterized as a fictionalized addition to the historical record.

Keywords: daniel day-lewis, [tommy lee jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tommy-lee-jones.md), james spader, sally field, historical bloopers

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