Author: Richard Bailey

Richard is Internet Pioneer having had a presence on the World Wide Web since the early 1990's and Land Line BBS systems in the late 1980's. In some form he has had a website in some form on the web since 1992. He is also a pioneering podcaster having developed and produced four Podcasts in undeserved niches between 2004 and 2022 developing a world wide listenership. He is also responsible for founding Blacksparrow Media for the purpose of bringing together podcasts devoted Amateur Radio and the Linux operating in a single location for public consumption. Richard has also worked in the Private Security, Music, Film and Restaurant industries for many years. Richard has held multiple leadership positions with The Amateur Radio Relay League, Amateur Radio Emergency Service and The Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service and multiple local Amateur Radio organizations and working as a volunteer for the National Weather Service thus pursuing his passion for education and public service since 1988. Please enjoy the website and we look forward to hearing from you.

A photorealistic image of an amateur radio operator gripping a rope at the top of a tall tower, with a barrel rapidly descending below, creating a dangerous situation.

The Tower Incident – A Report by KB5JBV

Posted on January 28, 2025January 31, 2025 by Richard Bailey

"Book cover of 'Whispers in the Rain' by Richard G. Bailey Sr., featuring a haunting black-and-white image of a young girl standing in the rain under a streetlight."

Whispers in the Rain: From the Shadows of Dread Collection

Posted on January 24, 2025January 31, 2025 by Richard Bailey

Ellie Jacobs, a local journalist, is assigned to investigate rumors of voices heard during the frequent downpours. What begins as a harmless story quickly turns into a chilling mystery when Ellie discovers a pattern of disappearances, all tied to the relentless rainstorms. The missing are presumed dead, but their voices live on, carried by the wind and water

"A focused woman architect working on blueprints at a desk, surrounded by drafting tools, a laptop, and a coffee cup in a bright, modern workspace."pencil, surrounded by office items, symbolizing creativity, concentration, and productivity in a professional workspace.

10 Essential Tips for Self-Publishing Success

Posted on January 21, 2025January 28, 2025 by Richard Bailey

Self-publishing is an exciting journey that gives authors complete control over their creative vision. However, navigating this path successfully requires careful planning, strategy, and execution. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or embarking on your first book, these ten tips will set you on the road to self-publishing success.

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Understanding the Psychology Behind Tattoos

Posted on January 11, 2025January 28, 2025 by Richard Bailey

In recent years, the landscape of self-expression has undergone a dramatic transformation, with tattoos emerging from the shadows of counterculture to become increasingly mainstream. While estimates suggest that roughly 38% of young adults now have at least one tattoo (Heywood et al., 2023), this widespread acceptance masks a deeper reality: many tattoos serve as external manifestations of internal psychological struggles and emotional complexities.

Discover Thrilling Books by Richard G. Bailey Sr. – Science Fiction, Horror, and More at Bailey House Publishing.

Posted on November 29, 2024January 28, 2025 by Richard Bailey

“Step into the worlds of imagination crafted by Richard G. Bailey Sr. Discover science fiction epics, spine-tingling horror, and thrilling adventures that captivate and inspire. Explore the full collection now at Bailey House Publishing and join the journey of storytelling. Don’t miss the chance to be part of the Beta Reader Program and shape upcoming stories!”