November 2020 - Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineers perspective since September 1986 Around these parts, October means it’s transition time…from the warm and dry, and lately smokey, days of summer to the stormy month of November....
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October 2020 – Clay’s Corner
October 2020 - Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineers perspective since September 1986 They say that bad things come in ‘3’s. In our case could the 3rd be smoke following COVID and Riots? Not only was summer apparently going to...
September 2020 – Clay’s Corner
As I sit here we have been having a wonderful summer, complete with a bit of rain to keep the dust down. Likely for many, the most unusual summer of all, thanks to the Virus. There is something about wearing a mask that seems to dampen the spirit. Then again, if you...
Clay’s Corner FOR AUGUST 2020
Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineers perspective since September 1986 July started out, early in the morning of the 1st with another Capital Hill media event as the City moved in to clear away what was known as the...
Clay’s Corner FOR JULY 2020
Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineers perspective since September 1986 Wow….What a month!!!!! June started out with mostly peaceful protests in Seattle, followed with a night of chaos and violence in Seattle and other cities across the...
Clay’s Corner FOR JUNE 2020
Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineers perspective since September 1986 Here I set, near the end of May, and time to write this column. Six months ago, would you have ever dreamed we would be living in a world like this? Back then,...
Clay’s Corner FOR MAY 2020
Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineer's perspective since September 1986 As you can tell from the heading, I’ve been writing this column for a very long time under circumstances that were, somewhat, predictable….until about a...
Clay’s Corner for March 2020
Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineers perspective since September 1986 This past month it was that, McClatchy, the owner of the Tacoma News Tribune has filed for bankruptcy. Having been in the Tacoma area since 1957 and worked for former...
Clay’s Corner for February 2020
Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineers perspective since September 1986 Looking back a year, Seattle had its snowiest February on record and the coldest one in 30 years. The average temperature for the month was 36.6 degrees....
Clay’s Corner for January 2020
Clay’s Corner Providing news and views from a broadcast engineers perspective since September 1986 Assuming you are reading this column in 2020 – Happy New Year. Some thoughts about this year: Most will pronounce it Twenty-Twenty. This decade will be pronounced the...