{"id":39375,"date":"2019-09-07T07:52:08","date_gmt":"2019-09-07T11:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=39375"},"modified":"2019-09-07T07:52:08","modified_gmt":"2019-09-07T11:52:08","slug":"swling-post-meetup-in-denver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/swling-post-meetup-in-denver\/","title":{"rendered":"SWLing Post meetup in Denver?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_39469\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/City-Park-Denver.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39469\" class=\"size-large wp-image-39469\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/City-Park-Denver-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/City-Park-Denver-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/City-Park-Denver-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/City-Park-Denver-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/City-Park-Denver-624x416.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/City-Park-Denver.jpeg 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-39469\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Cassie Gallegos<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Next week, I&#8217;ll be in the City Park area of Denver on a short trip.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve often thought about doing <em>SWLing Post<\/em> meetups when travelling, so why not start now?<\/p>\n<p>If you plan to be in Denver on <strong>September 10th<\/strong>, please leave a comment here or <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/contact\/\">email me<\/a> and perhaps we can get a group together to talk radio at a local caf\u00e9 or pub!<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and sorry for the short notice!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong><em>Do you enjoy the SWLing Post?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Please consider supporting us via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=7466002&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fswling.com%2Fblog%2F&amp;utm_medium=widget\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u%3D7466002%26redirect_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fswling.com%252Fblog%252F%26utm_medium%3Dwidget&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1534765144986000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEe7C7aRTKqwuFkU5YIo8XEqPqthw\"><span class=\"il\">Patreon<\/span><\/a>\u00a0or our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=TGGFP2XVZDPP2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd%3D_s-xclick%26hosted_button_id%3DTGGFP2XVZDPP2&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1534765144986000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH45maBgVLGpqLmQQvviVKBNMEGUw\"><span class=\"il\">Coffee<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Fund<\/span><\/a>! <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Your support makes articles like this one possible. Thank you!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=7466002&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fswling.com%2Fblog%2F&amp;utm_medium=widget\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33932 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/become_a_patreon-patron_button@2x.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/become_a_patreon-patron_button@2x.png 434w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/become_a_patreon-patron_button@2x-300x71.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next week, I&#8217;ll be in the City Park area of Denver on a short trip. I&#8217;ve often thought about doing SWLing Post meetups when travelling, so why not start now? If you plan to be in Denver on September 10th, please leave a comment here or email me and perhaps we can get a group [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[7993,755],"class_list":["post-39375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-meetups","tag-swling-post"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-af5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40191,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/radio-malaysia-qsl-and-memories\/","url_meta":{"origin":39375,"position":0},"title":"Radio Malaysia QSL and memories","author":"Thomas","date":"October 18, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"In response to our post regarding Radio Sarawak, SWLing Post contributor, M Breyel, shares the following: These were the shortwave frequencies RTM used in 1975. This is my QSL card for an RTM transmission originating from Penang, as received on Denver, Colorado. 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