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TheAlabamaRambler

TheAlabamaRambler

TheAlabamaRambler is Ed Manley, husband to GeoRose (Teresa), father of five wonderful young humans, grandfather of two more, and an avid geocacher.

Now retired after a decade in the US Navy followed by 28 years of owning and operating Knowledge Management Systems, an IT consultancy specializing in Workflow Analysis and Business Process Improvement, Ed now has the time to pursue his hobbies: Fishing, Geocaching and Ham radio... the order of importance changes daily!

He is also W4AGA, an Extra-class Amateur Radio Operator with a passion for serving the public through disaster-relief preparedness and response. Active in the Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief, Salvation Army Team Emergency Relief Network (SATERN), Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and the Zamora Shrine Ham Unit, he can be found on HF daily on 3.965 and on VHF on the Birmingham Amateur Radio Club (BARC) repeater on 146.88. If you have any interest whatsoever in serving and giving back to your community, saving lives and taking part in the wonderful community of amateur radio please visit http://w4aga.com to learn about the many volunteer opportunities.

Ed is the owner and Publisher (sounds high-fallutin, don't it?) of the free online geocaching e-zine The Online Geocacher. He can be contacted via email at mailto:TheAlabamaRambler@gmail.com or by phone at 205-914-6814 from 7 a.m. to Midnight CDT.

73 de W4AGA

Barney Fife

Sat, Nov 22, 2008

A hilarious run-in with 'the law'.

Scouts and Geocaching

Tue, Nov 11, 2008

Scouts and Geocaching at Seabase 2009

The Great Chicken Caper

Tue, Nov 11, 2008

Chicken Thieves at Work!

Geocaching Online Website & Directory

Wed, Aug 27, 2008

A great resource for geocaching

Geocaching as a Team-Building Exercise

Sat, Aug 2, 2008

The cache run as casual entertainment or formal team training.

The Online Geocacher Forum

Sun, Jul 27, 2008

An online discussion forum

Geocaching Events

Sun, Jul 27, 2008

Geocaching... It's all about the people!

Hands-Free GPS Holder

Tue, Jul 22, 2008

A really useful product!

Geocachers need CERT Training!

Fri, Jul 18, 2008

Geocachers should be uniquely prepared to be of help in a disaster. Get the training!

Caching beats Working!

Tue, Jul 15, 2008

Had a great caching experience?

Caching Video

Fri, Jul 11, 2008

Post links to geocaching videos

Your magazine - your content!

Mon, Apr 21, 2008

We need your stories!

Geocaching Alabama

Mon, Apr 14, 2008

Geocaching in Alabama is an enriching experience.