[Internetradio] Newly spotted from BBC Radio 4: "The History Podcast"

2024-05-18 Thread Richard Cuff
. I've just started listening; it looks promising. So far, five 15-minute episodes have been produced; the series will be 10 parts long. The series does air on Radio 4 in the 1345 UTC (1445 BST) weekday documentary slot, which is often home to some interesting series that aren't retained for a long

[Swlfest] Procrastinators rejoice -- hotel room block available until 4/25

2024-04-19 Thread Richard Cuff
Our hotel sales contact has extended the availability of the special SWL Fest room rate block from 4/18 (yesterday) through 4/25 (next Thursday). So if you had missed yesterday's deadline you are not out of luck. As you know, we are limiting in-person participation to 65. We are currently under

[Swlfest] Reminder: Hotel room block set aside only until 18th April

2024-04-14 Thread Richard Cuff
Hello everyone - This is a reminder that we have access to a set-aside block of hotel rooms at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites -- Fort Washington until Thursday, April 18th (or 18th April for folks outside North America...). After that date the inventory will be released back to the hotel.

Re: [Internetradio] Ocean Digital cable

2024-04-09 Thread Richard Cuff
Looking at the photos on Ocean Digital’s website, it looks like a classic Mini-B jack. Richard Cuff On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 12:55 PM Eric Floden wrote: > I need to get a new cable but am away from the radio. Can anyone help? > > WR336F is the model, I think. (But I don't think mi

Re: [Swlfest] Registration is now available for the Fest

2024-04-06 Thread Richard Cuff
Hi Sudipta -- yes, you can register from anywhere, as long as you have a debit / credit card that Paypal likes. Folks have joined us from Hong Kong, Australia, and Japan via Zoom the past 3 years. Richard Cuff On Sat, Apr 6, 2024 at 2:58 PM Sudipta Ghose wrote: > > Can I register from

Re: [Swlfest] Registration is now available for the Fest

2024-04-06 Thread Richard Cuff
Eric > > On 4/6/2024 2:20 PM, Matt Blaze wrote: > > Also, will there be a listening lounge? It doesn't appear the hotel has any > balconies or obvious places for antennas. > > On Apr 6, 2024, at 13:52, Richard Cuff wrote: > > Sometime in the next week or two, I’ll go ahe

Re: [Swlfest] Registration is now available for the Fest

2024-04-06 Thread Richard Cuff
ar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=OTJmZWE3ZmQ4NTQxYzI1N2YwNWIxYTg3OTA5MDVkNmFlMTViZGY5Y2NkYjlmYzYxZjcwYWM0OGU2NjYxNzRlM0Bncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29t > > 73! > > Risto > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2024 at 7:51 PM Richard Cuff wrote: > >> Registration for the 2024 "Winter SWL Fest" is now available! >> >

[Internetradio] Registration now available for the Winter SWL Fest

2024-04-02 Thread Richard Cuff
you're seeing this announcement in multiple places; we wanted to get the news out there as quickly as possible since we have tight deadlines this year. We look forward to seeing you there! Richard Cuff and John Figliozzi, co-Festmeisters (this is likely the only message about the Fest you'll see in this group.

[Swlfest] Registration is now available for the Fest

2024-04-02 Thread Richard Cuff
you're seeing this announcement in multiple places; we wanted to get the news out there as quickly as possible since we have tight deadlines this year. We look forward to seeing you there! Richard Cuff and John Figliozzi, co-Festmeisters ___ Swlfest mailing list Swl

[Swlfest] TENTATIVE Forums schedule posted

2024-03-24 Thread Richard Cuff
regarding the venue and registration. We do know that the venue will be in the Greater Philadelphia area's northern suburbs. 73 - Richard Cuff co-Festmeister ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Swlfest] LAST 2024 Winter SWL Fest Forums Casting Call!!!!

2024-03-20 Thread Richard Cuff
;> >> RESPOND ONLY TO ME PERSONALLY VIA DIRECT E-MAIL , NOT BY JUST HITTING THE >> RETURN BUTTON. (Sorry for shouting but I needed to be sure to get your >> attention to this.) >> >> John Figliozzi, jfiglio1(at)nycap(dot)rr(dot)com). >> >>

Re: [Internetradio] Schickele Mix archive

2024-02-25 Thread Richard Cuff
Podcast format available here; Links to other episodes and a podcast feed can be found here: https://www.reddit.com/r/classicalmusic/s/tO5Oyu6UT3 Looks like 169 episodes were produced. RC On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 9:17 AM Richard Cuff wrote: > Thanks, Glenn! Great find. > > In

Re: [Internetradio] Schickele Mix archive

2024-02-25 Thread Richard Cuff
-bach Richard Cuff Allentown Pa. USA On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 12:22 AM Glenn Hauser via Internetradio < internetradio@hard-core-dx.com> wrote: > > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Glenn Hauser > To: Internet Discussion > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Sun

Re: [Swlfest] Informal Poll of Past and Future SWL Fest Attendees

2024-01-15 Thread Richard Cuff
affle, the Silent >> Auction, the Swap Meet, the Hospitality Room. >> >> 5. If you answered “No” to #4, what features could be done without? >> >> Please feel free to add any further comments you deem helpful. >> >> Thank you for your help. If you have an

Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!

2024-01-11 Thread Richard Cuff
with a group booking. Preferential rated >> and competitive catering for some meals. >> Any type of conference is their bread and butter, and there is a lot of >> competition, they need to fill the rooms. >> Also they have free wifi for zoom purposes >> Janice >>

Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!

2024-01-08 Thread Richard Cuff
24, Eric A. Cottrell wrote: > > Hello, > > I plan on going and any place around Philly or northward would be fine. In > fact I could go further west as far as Bellefonte. I am also willing to > help out and looking forward to see y'all again in person. > > 73 Eric > On 1/8

Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!

2024-01-08 Thread Richard Cuff
No. Richard On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 6:52 PM Marco Vanzetti wrote: > Can you change the name to Springfest now? > > Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> > -- > *From:* Swlfest on behalf of Richard > Cuff > *Sent:* Monday,

Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!

2024-01-08 Thread Richard Cuff
a hybrid Zoom / live event will be a new challenge for us. Richard Cuff co-Festmeister On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 6:42 PM Marco Vanzetti wrote: > Where is it being held?? > > Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> > -- > *From:* Swlfest on beh

Re: [Swlfest] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!

2024-01-08 Thread Richard Cuff
Philly's Amtrak station is adjacent to Center City Philadelphia. Not a cheap neighborhood by any means. Commuter rail from that location does exist to areas where we have held the Fest in the past, though not next door to the hotels we've used. Some Festers in years past took the commuter rail

Re: [Swlfest] [NASWA] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!

2024-01-08 Thread Richard Cuff
sh for other reasons can >> choose what is more convenient for them. >> >> John >> >> > On Jan 3, 2024, at 1:01 AM, Maryanne Kehoe >> wrote: >> > >> > That is the weekend of Eurovision!!! :) >> > >> > >> > >>

Re: [Swlfest] [NASWA] THE WINTER SWL FEST IS MOVING DATES !!!!!

2024-01-02 Thread Richard Cuff
This is the best way to keep up-to-date on Fest happenings without having to check the Fest website for updates. Thanks -- Richard Cuff & John Figliozzi, co-Festmeisters On Tue, Jan 2, 2024 at 11:47 AM John A. Figliozzi wrote: > THE “FESTMEISTERS" IN CONSULTATION WITH THE NASWA EXECUTIV

[Internetradio] BBC's Nine Lessons and Carols - available digitally

2023-12-24 Thread Richard Cuff
lso hosts the weekly "Pipedreams" classical radio program. Happy Holidays! Richard Cuff Allentown, PA USA ___ Internetradio mailing list Internetradio@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/internetradio T

Re: [Internetradio] Composers Datebook, Engines of our Ingenuity

2023-05-13 Thread Richard Cuff
Looks like Composer's Datebook is archived back to June 10, 2002, based on modifying the number at the end of the URL, as in: https://www.yourclassical.org/composers-datebook/763 The archive does go back all the way to Episode 1. The originals were made beginning in 1987 on audiotape, says the

Re: [Internetradio] StarDate

2023-04-14 Thread Richard Cuff
or "Listen & Connect", then "WRTI Replay". You'll want "Classical Weekdays with John T. K. Scherch". StarDate airs at approximately 1 hour 32 minutes to 1 hour 33 minutes into the webcast. https://www.wrti.org/classical-archive-classical-weekdays-with-john-t-

Re: [Swlfest] Thanks for a great fest!

2023-03-06 Thread Richard Cuff
Biggest loss in the Fest community itself was Tom LeDoux. Tom and his wife Germaine were fixtures at the Fest and in our local Reading Philadelphia monthly gatherings. They died roughly 3 weeks apart back in March and April of last year. RC On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 1:47 AM Maryanne Kehoe wrote:

[Swlfest] Registration for 2023 Virtual SWL Fest is now available!

2023-02-17 Thread Richard Cuff
Thanks, all, for your patience. You can now register for the 2023 Zoom Fest at the SWL Fest website. Direct link to online registration form: http://www.swlfest.com/online-registration-form/ Sorry it's taken so long to get this set up. Hope to see everyone in two weeks! Richard Cuff &

[Swlfest] Brooklyn Pirate Radio travels to Ireland

2022-08-01 Thread Richard Cuff
hemisphere!) Richard Cuff Allentown, PA USA ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to swlfest-requ...@hard-core-dx.com?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL

Re: [Swlfest] Why Reviving Shortwave is a Non-Starter - Radio World

2022-04-07 Thread Richard Cuff
740 and 1240 if I recall. We had a kitchen radio with the symbols right on it. RC On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 7:57 PM craig.51...@juno.com wrote: > > I agree. Anybody else? > BTW: there was a minor news item about a guy who bought a bunch, like > 6000, tiny portable shortwave sets and is shipping

[Internetradio] "The War On Truth" from BBC Radio 4

2022-03-27 Thread Richard Cuff
are produced weekly. It will be interesting to hear some of the angles pursued. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0btv73r Richard Cuff / Allentown, PA ___ Internetradio mailing list Internetradio@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/li

[Swlfest] Missing Fest emails? Check your spam folder

2022-03-06 Thread Richard Cuff
I've been using a "mail merge" process with notifications and links to all those who registered for this past weekend's Fest. I found out along the way that some of the e-mails wound up in spam folders courtesy of your e-mail providers. For example, about an hour ago I sent out an e-mail with

Re: [Swlfest] New Forum Session! Ukraine related freqs

2022-03-05 Thread Richard Cuff
Yep, won't be a problem. It's enough of a challenge to manage the Zoom activity "live" that the process of managing registrations once the Fest was underway became a problem. Normally we do "day of event" registrations when we're in person , but I haven't spread out the Zoom workload to others

Re: [Swlfest] 35th (!!) Virtual Winter SWL Fest

2022-03-04 Thread Richard Cuff
Yep - we originally asked folks to sign up by February 28th...remember this whole thing is something we manage as a hobby, and needed time to make sure we had everyone's contact info and then had Zoom configured for the meeting. I worked three 14-hour days this week and catching up with things

Re: [Swlfest] First Draft of Program for the 35th Winter SWL Fest

2022-01-27 Thread Richard Cuff
om website. Please be advised that this is just a first draft > and, while accurate as of January 19 is subject to change and > modification. However, we thought it important to share with potential > attendees what we’ve been working on. > > > > Information

[Swlfest] 35th (!!) Virtual Winter SWL Fest registration now available

2022-01-22 Thread Richard Cuff
. Thanks - Richard Cuff Co-Festmeister ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to swlfest-requ...@hard-core-dx.com?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL shown

Re: [Swlfest] SWLFest 2022?

2021-12-23 Thread Richard Cuff
there. Richard Cuff Co-Festmeister On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 9:08 AM david goren wrote: > It hasn’t been officially announced yet, but it’s safe to say it will be > virtual only. > > > On Dec 23, 2021, at 8:49 AM, Jack Amelar wrote: > > I heard on the "International Radio Rep

Re: [Swlfest] What the hell did that .. have to do with SWLing?

2021-04-12 Thread Richard Cuff
Not exactly, just spam. Someone somehow found the list information, and managed to subscribe. The sender of that message has been unsubscribed from the group. Richard On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 3:16 PM ggjn wrote: > > > The recent “Epoch Times” spam mailing? Has the group been hacked?[image: >

Re: [Swlfest] Brother R.G. Stair passed away 3 April 2021

2021-04-05 Thread Richard Cuff
Although seeing that web page leading item I am not so sure...if many in leadership there are as eager as their webmaster in repudiating his position... RC On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 9:23 AM Richard Cuff wrote: > Remember Gene Scott and Jacob Meyer (WRMI) live on through recorded > messag

Re: [Swlfest] Brother R.G. Stair passed away 3 April 2021

2021-04-05 Thread Richard Cuff
Remember Gene Scott and Jacob Meyer (WRMI) live on through recorded messages...I wouldn't be surprised if his ministry recycles his material for years to come. RC On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 9:44 PM Thomas Sundstrom wrote: > Undoubtedly there will be a lot of transmitter time to fill at some of the

[Swlfest] George Zeller Obituary (2021) - Cleveland, OH - The Plain Dealer

2021-03-23 Thread Richard Cuff
George Zeller Obituary (2021) - Cleveland, OH - The Plain Dealer George Zeller Obituary (2021) - Cleveland, OH - The Plain Dealer https://obits.cleveland.com/obituaries/cleveland/obituary.aspx?n=george-charles-zeller=198133924 ___ Swlfest mailing list

[Swlfest] "Intercourse News" - George Zeller's favorite newspaper

2021-03-21 Thread Richard Cuff
https://images.app.goo.gl/UQnvNU66GbDde8fC6 Images may be subject to copyright. RC ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to

Re: [Swlfest] [RoburgDX] George Zeller RIP

2021-03-21 Thread Richard Cuff
ill indeed be dearly missed. Richard Cuff On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 7:54 PM John A. Figliozzi wrote: > A couple of notes about George… > > I always looked forward to reading his e-mails. There was a certain “Jean > Shepherd”-like air to them. They would start with the topic at hand,

[Swlfest] The week in radio and podcasts: World Wide Waves; John Keats; World of Curls; Relic Radio | Radio | The Guardian

2021-02-21 Thread Richard Cuff
The week in radio and podcasts: World Wide Waves; John Keats; World of Curls; Relic Radio | Radio | The Guardian The week in radio and podcasts: World Wide Waves; John Keats; World of Curls; Relic Radio | Radio | The Guardian You might recognize a name here... Way to go David! RC

Re: [Swlfest] Monday Midnight - last chance to register for the Fest

2021-02-14 Thread Richard Cuff
. Farmer wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > I want to register but don’t have PayPal active at the moment. How can I > register without PayPal? > > Thanks, > > Erin > KM4WSK > > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 2:00 PM Richard Cuff wrote: >> >> I k

[Swlfest] Monday Midnight - last chance to register for the Fest

2021-02-14 Thread Richard Cuff
I know many (most?) have already done so but for those procrastinators out there you have until Monday night midnight ET (Tuesday 0500 GMT) to register at the Fest website, http://swlfest.com . We need to close things out then so we can get the Zoom package properly spec'd out and configured for

Re: [Swlfest] First Draft: 2021 34th Annual Winter SWL Fest Program

2021-01-22 Thread Richard Cuff
For what it's worth, I don't believe either John or I have ever received personal correspondence from Mr. Coro. The Fest website, which has contact information available, would be a vehicle that Mr. Coro could use to reach out to us if he's interested. Ed is correct -- Zoom does allow

Re: [Swprograms] Podding Along - Issue 362

2021-01-16 Thread Richard Cuff
I should add that registration is available now and will be available up until February 15. We’re closing registration at that time so we can then make the decisions necessary regarding the zoom platform and how to purchase and configure it to host and manage the sessions. RC On Fri, Jan 15,

Re: [Swprograms] Podding Along - Issue 362

2021-01-16 Thread Richard Cuff
for 2021. Sessions will be Friday afternoon and evening, and Saturday afternoon and evening on the 26th and 27th of February. Presuming the COVID-19 issues are resolved by then, we will return to a normal, in person fest for 2022. Richard Cuff Co-Festmeister On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 7:29 PM Donna Ring

[Swlfest] Yes, there will be a Winter SWL Fest for 2021...but it will be virtual

2021-01-10 Thread Richard Cuff
021 in order to participate. The second is to follow updates that will become available on the NASWA Group.io <http://group.io/> and at http://www/swlfest.com <https://www/swlfest.com> over the coming weeks. Hope to "see" many familiar faces there (and some new faces, too)!

Re: [Swlfest] Fwd: Another Fester Gone

2020-07-08 Thread Richard Cuff
t many hours looking and > talking QSLs. His mother was from Dauphin Manitoba, a couple of hours > north of my hometown of Brandon,Manitoba. > > RIP my friend. > > Mick Delmage > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 8:58 PM Richard Cuff wrote: Anyone > who is with us in February

Re: [Swlfest] Fwd: Another Fester Gone

2020-07-07 Thread Richard Cuff
pth of knowledge and history he brought to our discussion was very >> enlightening. >> >> I feel honored to have had that conversation with Allan, and will miss >> him. The general public has lost a superb radio journalist whose work >> informed them better than anyon

[Swlfest] Fwd: Another Fester Gone

2020-07-07 Thread Richard Cuff
David Jones < jone...@insight.rr.com>, Richard Cuff Damn. A fine guy, proving the best go first. BC *From: *Ed Muro *Sent: *Tuesday, July 7, 2020 3:14 PM *To: *BobCrain *Cc: *John McColman ; Lee Reynolds KD1SQ ; Lynn Burke ; Mark Meece - N8ICW ; Mike Eilers - AC4XS ; Tom Swi

Re: [Swlfest] Charlyne Eichner, RIP

2020-05-26 Thread Richard Cuff
Thanks Ed. Hope you are safe and well RC On Tue, May 26, 2020, 11:24 AM Ed Cummings wrote: > Sorry, the file I attached didn't work. Here it is.. > > -Ed > > > At 02:54 AM 5/26/2020, Ed Cummings wrote: > > Jef, I'm so sorry to hear this sad news. I remember Charlyne at our > banquet table

[Internetradio] SIGINT CHATTER: Radio Moscow and the Cold War

2020-05-22 Thread Richard Cuff
https://rijmenants.blogspot.com/2020/05/radio-moscow-and-cold-war.html?fbclid=IwAR0h0PM8BDQB6vbdMJXsqJPxblp96MhlzxylbRlPAQuSmQDR68kXIJI2wFI Note the existence of archives at WNYC! RC ___ Internetradio mailing list Internetradio@hard-core-dx.com

[Swprograms] SIGINT CHATTER: Radio Moscow and the Cold War

2020-05-22 Thread Richard Cuff
https://rijmenants.blogspot.com/2020/05/radio-moscow-and-cold-war.html?fbclid=IwAR0h0PM8BDQB6vbdMJXsqJPxblp96MhlzxylbRlPAQuSmQDR68kXIJI2wFI Note the existence of archives at WNYC! RC ___ Swprograms mailing list Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com

[Swlfest] SIGINT CHATTER: Radio Moscow and the Cold War

2020-05-22 Thread Richard Cuff
https://rijmenants.blogspot.com/2020/05/radio-moscow-and-cold-war.html?fbclid=IwAR0h0PM8BDQB6vbdMJXsqJPxblp96MhlzxylbRlPAQuSmQDR68kXIJI2wFI Note the existence of archives at WNYC! RC ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com

[Swprograms] Good Listening No. 2: Media Network Vintage Vault / 23rd May 1985

2020-05-06 Thread Richard Cuff
ttp://jonathanmarks.libsyn.com/media_network_sri_lanka_special_1985 for this specific episode. Podcast feed: http://jonathanmarks.libsyn.com/rss Richard Cuff / Allentown, PA USA ___ Swprograms mailing list Swprograms@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.c

[Internetradio] Good Listening No. 2: Media Network Vintage Vault / 23rd May 1985

2020-05-06 Thread Richard Cuff
ttp://jonathanmarks.libsyn.com/media_network_sri_lanka_special_1985 for this specific episode. Podcast feed: http://jonathanmarks.libsyn.com/rss Richard Cuff / Allentown, PA USA ___ Internetradio mailing list Internetradio@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.

[Swprograms] WBCQ's "Big Broadcast"

2020-04-27 Thread Richard Cuff
Attic, Uncle Bill's Melting Pot, From the Isle of Music, beHAVior Night and the Lost Discs Radio Show. This is a chance to escape that COVID-19 gloom for an hour and maybe discover a new favorite program in the bargain. --courtesy of "Uncle Bill" Tilford Richard Cuff / Allentow

[Internetradio] A trip around the world through local radio stations | Travel | The Guardian

2020-04-27 Thread Richard Cuff
First spotted on Facebook (thanks, David Goren!) RC https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2020/apr/24/trip-around-world-through-local-radio-streaming-stations?fbclid=IwAR1pP1LDiWFJvTGL4rQHxqha2PqxLTaq19953Vj2fq2vvsyrLh-Mu0l_LjQ ___ Internetradio mailing

[Internetradio] Internet radio: Everything you need to know to stream a world's worth of fantastic music for free | TechHive

2020-04-26 Thread Richard Cuff
https://www.techhive.com/article/3539830/internet-radio-everything-you-need-to-know-to-stream-fantastic-music-for-free.html Not a bad summary. We need to bring the author into our clutches... Richard Cuff ___ Internetradio mailing list Internetradio

[Internetradio] Good Listening No. 1

2020-04-17 Thread Richard Cuff
ng how podcasts work -- and how to configure a device such as a tablet or smartphone to manage podcasts -- drop me a note. If there's enough interest, I'll put a mini-tutorial together. Here's to Good Listening! Richard Cuff Allentown, PA USA

[Swprograms] Good Listening No. 1

2020-04-17 Thread Richard Cuff
ng how podcasts work -- and how to configure a device such as a tablet or smartphone to manage podcasts -- drop me a note. If there's enough interest, I'll put a mini-tutorial together. Here's to Good Listening! Richard Cuff Allentown, PA USA ___ Swprograms

Re: [Swprograms] [NASWA] Podding Along - Issue 285

2020-04-15 Thread Richard Cuff
If you look at the charter of the group, which I wrote, internet audio from broadcasters with a tradition in shortwave is within scope. Richard Cuff Group Overlord On Wed, Apr 15, 2020, 3:25 PM Paul B. Walker, Jr. < walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've always wondered why t

[Swlfest] We will have a 9:30 session after all

2020-02-29 Thread Richard Cuff
Jef Eichner and Tracy Wood have graciously volunteered to fill the 9:30 slot with additional conversation regarding loop antennas. Join us! Richard ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest

[Swlfest] Shortwave shindig streaming live

2020-02-28 Thread Richard Cuff
Visit https://wavefarm.org/listen - we are live on WGXC And scroll down to "live partner streams" where you will find "The Shortwave Shindig'. Richard ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com

[Swlfest] Whiter Shade of Pink | www.splicetoday.com

2020-02-24 Thread Richard Cuff
https://www.splicetoday.com/writing/whiter-shade-of-pink The author was with us perhaps two years ago? RC ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to

[Internetradio] Playing on Kansas City Radio: Russian Propaganda - The New York Times

2020-02-13 Thread Richard Cuff
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/13/us/russian-propaganda-radio.html Sputnik Radio in Kansas City... Richard ___ Internetradio mailing list Internetradio@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/internetradio To unsubscribe:

[Internetradio] Changes at the BBC

2020-02-05 Thread Richard Cuff
e-in-the-digital-age-the-bbc-is-asking-and-being-asked-that-question/ 2) "Big shifts at the BBC", embedded in this article: https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/02/is-apple-slacking-in-its-role-as-benign-overlord-of-podcasting/ Well worth your time. Richard Cuff ___

Re: [Internetradio] Fwd: [WOR] RNZ guts Concert radio as it plans appeal to youth

2020-02-05 Thread Richard Cuff
f it's sourced here or > not though. > > On Wed, Feb 5, 2020, 1:50 PM Richard Cuff wrote: >> >> Bummer. "Curated" -- i.e. hosted -- classical music radio has been on the >> general decline for years. This reminds me of the re-positioning that CBC >> Radio

Re: [Internetradio] Fwd: [WOR] RNZ guts Concert radio as it plans appeal to youth

2020-02-05 Thread Richard Cuff
Bummer. "Curated" -- i.e. hosted -- classical music radio has been on the general decline for years. This reminds me of the re-positioning that CBC Radio 2 has done. To some extent, classical music radio can be voice-tracked more easily than other formats since the durations of individual

Re: [Swlfest] SWLfest reservation deadlines?

2020-02-03 Thread Richard Cuff
As the registration form mentions the hotel rate expired 1/29. The early registration rate expired 1/25. Let me know via email is you made your room reservation after the 29th so I can ensure we get group credit, which helps us get the banquet space discounted. Rich C On Mon, Feb 3, 2020, 1:17

Re: [Swlfest] DoubleTree Online Room Reservation

2020-01-13 Thread Richard Cuff
And a PS: The Fest Group Rate special code is "SWL". RC On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 10:04 PM Ian wrote: > > John/Rich, > > Tonight, using the SWL Group Code on the Double Tree website > https://doubletree3.hilton.com, instead of the expected $125 per night rate > my choices were Quick Book

Re: [Swlfest] DoubleTree Online Room Reservation

2020-01-13 Thread Richard Cuff
Thanks to all who got back to me. The hotel has made the necessary adjustments in the records so we now have the rooms properly credited to our group. If anyone has made a reservation but not using the group rate please let me know via e-mail if you haven't already done so -- so we can get

Re: [Swprograms] Hauser, World of Radio

2020-01-13 Thread Richard Cuff
Good news is that a specific phrase search does work. Came up right away - as long as "world of radio" is in quotes. RC On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 9:47 AM Ron Hunsicker wrote: > > When I went to groups.io to find Hauser's user group, a search for "World of > Radio, was not successful, although

Re: [Internetradio] Hauser, World of Radio

2020-01-13 Thread Richard Cuff
Good news is that a specific phrase search does work. Came up right away - as long as "world of radio" is in quotes. RC On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 9:47 AM Ron Hunsicker wrote: > > When I went to groups.io to find Hauser's user group, a search for "World of > Radio, was not successful, although

Re: [Swlfest] Swlfest Digest, Vol 162, Issue 6

2020-01-13 Thread Richard Cuff
The Fest website has also been updated with the link to the hotel's reservations page. RC On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 7:44 AM Richard Cuff wrote: > > Good suggestion - > > Visit the hotel's reservations > site,https://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hotels/pennsylvania/doubletree-suites-

Re: [Swlfest] Swlfest Digest, Vol 162, Issue 6

2020-01-13 Thread Richard Cuff
ed the incentive for people to pay a > higher price for SWLfest-sanctioned reservations than they can buy through an > aggregator (or alligator) such as Hotwire / Expedia / Google / Hotels.com / > Booking.com / etc. > > -Ed Cummings > > > At 08:48 PM 1/12/2020, Richard Cuff wrot

Re: [Swlfest] Swlfest Digest, Vol 162, Issue 6

2020-01-12 Thread Richard Cuff
Bruce (and anyone else) -- if you do reserve a room outside of the Fest block, please send me an e-mail so I can attempt to get the room credited to our group. John's metaphor of the balloon is appropriate - if we don't meet our hotel room commitment, it would cost us more for the forum / silent

Re: [Swlfest] DoubleTree Online Room Reservation

2020-01-10 Thread Richard Cuff
gt; > Please let me know if you need any other information or need anything from me. > > Best regards, > > Scott > > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 11:12 AM Richard Cuff wrote: >> >> From what I understand the SWL code now works. >> >> If you have reserve

Re: [Swlfest] DoubleTree Online Room Reservation

2020-01-10 Thread Richard Cuff
in turn helps to keep registration fees in check. Any questions please let me know! Rich Cuff a very busy co-Festmeister On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 11:12 PM Richard Cuff wrote: > > Hi all - Apologies for my muteness here...it's been a very busy time > at our house. > > The group c

Re: [Swlfest] DoubleTree Online Room Reservation

2020-01-02 Thread Richard Cuff
Hi all - Apologies for my muteness here...it's been a very busy time at our house. The group code still seems to be messed up; the $109 rate does not include breakfast. I need to get this straightened out and, hopefully we can get group credit for the reservations already made. I will jump on

[Swlfest] Winter SWL Fest registration now available and online!

2019-12-12 Thread Richard Cuff
it in. We're able to keep registration fees unchanged from last year, as well. Hope to see many folks in late February! Richard Cuff and John Figliozzi Co-Festmeisters ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com

[Swlfest] NYC's "Pirates of the Air" featured at BBCWS website

2019-04-18 Thread Richard Cuff
David Goren's documentary is available for listening / download! Listed as "The Documentary Podcast". https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p076bp3y Great to see David's work reach the airwaves! RC ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com

[Swlfest] Passing of Tony Pazzola

2019-04-08 Thread Richard Cuff
Just got a note from Tim Moody. More details as they become available. Certainly someone whose enthusiasm and support made the Fest possible each year. RC ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [Swlfest] Wx from Plymouth Meeting

2019-03-04 Thread Richard Cuff
40 miles north of Plymouth Meeting it was about 6 heavy wet inches, enough to close school. Most roads are just wet but the snow blower did not like moving the heavy stuff around. You should have no issues on the ride back...safe travels! Rich C On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 7:36 AM Gary Donnelly

Re: [Swlfest] Safe travels to all

2019-03-03 Thread Richard Cuff
Great to see you Ian - glad you made it back safely. Was home by 10:30 AM...fringe benefit of living 45 minutes away... Drop John & me any notes / thoughts on what you liked / didn't like this year, and ideas that you have for next year. Rich "Cuffer Brother" Cuff On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 1:44

Re: [Swlfest] Fest Schedule as PDF

2019-02-23 Thread Richard Cuff
A copy is also available at the Fest website, here: http://www.swlfest.com/forums-events/ RC On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 10:37 AM John A. Figliozzi wrote: > > Thank you, Tom. > > John > > > On Feb 23, 2019, at 9:41 AM, Thomas Sundstrom wrote: > > > > For those who may have missed Ed' request,

[Swlfest] Change in procedure regarding printed programs going green (sort of)

2019-02-21 Thread Richard Cuff
Hi everyone - As your Festmeisters are getting older and lazier, we've decided to streamline the registration check-in process a bit. First, since the Fest program is already available on the website, we're not going to print out paper copies for the registration envelopes. You can go ahead &

Re: [Swlfest] RIP Michael Pool

2019-02-17 Thread Richard Cuff
PS -- this is part of Michael's legacy: https://wfmu.org/playlists/AK RC On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 11:10 PM Richard Cuff wrote: > > Originally posted by Thomas Witherspoon over on Facebook: > > Friends, It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of our > friend Mich

[Swlfest] RIP Michael Pool

2019-02-17 Thread Richard Cuff
Originally posted by Thomas Witherspoon over on Facebook: Friends, It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of our friend Michael Pool (a.k.a. The Professor). Michael was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in early January. He passed away Friday, February 15 in Hospice care. He

Re: [Swlfest] Ham Frequency For Fest Comms

2019-02-17 Thread Richard Cuff
Not 2-meter FM... RC On Sun, Feb 17, 2019, 12:37 PM Ed Cummings At 11:48 AM 2/17/2019, Dave Marthouse wrote: > > What are the frequencies used by the hotel for Security, Management, > Maintenance, and Housekeeping? > > -Ed Cummings > > > On 2/17/19, Dave Marthouse wrote: > > It worked out

Re: [Swlfest] Meals

2019-02-16 Thread Richard Cuff
ne so it is more specific > >than "Re: Contents of Swlfest digest..." > > > > > >Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: 2019 Winter SWL Fest Web Site Updated! (craig.51...@juno.com) > > 2. Re: 2019 Winter SWL Fest Web Site Updated! (Richard Cuff) &

Re: [Swlfest] 2019 Winter SWL Fest Web Site Updated!

2019-02-15 Thread Richard Cuff
As on the website:. 10-430 Saturday http://www.swlfest.com/forums-events/ RC On Fri, Feb 15, 2019, 10:57 AM craig.51...@juno.com Ok. What are auction hours? > > -- Original Message -- > From: Richard Cuff > To: Discussion list for the Winter SWL Fest > Subjec

[Swlfest] Fwd: Google Alert - nist wwv

2019-02-15 Thread Richard Cuff
Now that funding has been settled... RC -- Forwarded message - From: Google Alerts Date: Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 9:07 AM Subject: Google Alert - nist wwv To: [image: Google] nist wwv Daily update

Re: [Swlfest] 2019 Winter SWL Fest Web Site Updated!

2019-02-14 Thread Richard Cuff
ast words!) and the Prize > Listing has been added for the Saturday night Banquet and Raffle > > See it all at www.swlfest.com > > Richard Cuff > John Figliozzi > 2019 Winter SWL Fest Co-Chairs > > ___ > Swlfest mailing li

Re: [Swlfest] One more day for reduced registration fees!

2019-01-27 Thread Richard Cuff
get a > breakfast ticket for each day they're paying for a room at hotel, but maybe > that's a misimpression on my part. > > > At 08:31 AM 1/25/2019, Richard Cuff wrote: > > Wednesday January 30th is the cutoff date. Better to beat that date. > I believe the $129 (2 queen bed

Re: [Swlfest] One more day for reduced registration fees!

2019-01-27 Thread Richard Cuff
> breakfast. Is this a new development? I thought *all* registered > >> fest attendees get a breakfast ticket for each day they're paying for > >> a room at hotel, but maybe that's a misimpression on my part. > >> > >> > >> At 08:31 AM 1/25/2019, Richar

[Swlfest] One more day for reduced registration fees!

2019-01-24 Thread Richard Cuff
Tomorrow is the last day for early registration pricing for the Fest. Rates go up for registrations sent in after Friday. If you can't make it to the post office in time, consider using PayPal. You don't need to have a PayPal ID to register for the Fest. Check it out at the Fest website,

Re: [Swlfest] DHS: Migrants In Caravan Used Women And Children As ‘Human Shields’ During Gas Attack

2018-11-28 Thread Richard Cuff
FYI the poster has apologized for the post, said we were not the intended recipient Any further incidents will result in poster(s) put on moderation for the group. Richard On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 9:09 AM Heath Hall wrote: > > Your attempt to dehumanize people desperate to make a better life for

[Swlfest] Registration for 32nd (!) Annual Fest now open

2018-11-02 Thread Richard Cuff
The website has been updated, links freshened, hotel arrangements finalized. Everything is out there at http://swlfest.com Hoping to see everyone in 117 days! RC ___ Swlfest mailing list Swlfest@hard-core-dx.com

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