Football
Although I have been a follower of football since I was about 10 when I adopted Arsenal as my team to follow. I never actually went to a proper football game until I was about 13 or 14 when I went to see Swansea City play at the Vetch Field. […]
Continue readingPersonal Computing
I’ve owned various Atari ST’s and an Atari Falcon over the years and still rate them very highly. Reluctantly, I eventually went to the dark side and got myself a Windows PC set-up. However, I think that Microsoft Windows is a very poor operating system and has only got where […]
Continue readingFor The Love of Vinyl
I guess that many people reading this post are like me and have a large vinyl record collection dating back to when they were teenagers or even younger. I think I was about 13 when I bought my first piece of 7″ vinyl. I carried on buying vinyl up until […]
Continue readingEen Gouden Start
Doing some vinyl conversion at the moment, and this LP is currently going through the process. I don’t think they would get away with this sort of covers nowadays, would they? Een Gouden Start vol.7, from 1974 with the Mi Amigo Boys singing, and Radio Mi Amigo jingles.
Continue readingRadio Quiz
Walkers Crisps produced a pocket sized quiz book featuring Radio & TV many years ago. Nice to see a few questions about Offshore Radio in it.
Continue readingOld Radio still going Strong
With thanks to the Radio Workshop in Worthing, West Sussex, England for the photo of the Etronic eta5316. More details about this radio here
Continue readingRadio Monte Carlo Model Car
Radio Monte Carlo was a famous name in European broadcasting for many years. I bought this model car back in the early 1980s.
Continue readingRadio Caroline Badge
As I clear out years of accumulated junk I find the occasional memory from the past. Sadly this old badge has suffered a bit of corrosion, but probably worth keeping for a few more years!
Continue readingEgged Buses
When I worked for the Voice Of Peace radio station in Israel in 1987 & 1988 the usual method of transport was by Egged buses. I recently found the bus ticket pictured above in my collection of souvenirs. There’s a nice article on a website devoted to the Egged public […]
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