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Internet Radio | Journal | Linux | RadioBBC stations database file for Advanced Radio Player widget for KDE Plasma desktop
ByGarfConsidering that internet radio has become quite a hot topic on this site, I thought it might be useful to compile a database file for Yuri Saurov’s excellent and increasingly popular Advanced Radio Player widget for the KDE plasma desktop. This list contains international streams for all the BBC national and local stations. It also…
Bumblebees 2025
ByGarfLots of bumblebees again this year. Sadly not seen many red tailed ones (bombus lapidarius) But there are a heck of a lot of white tailed bumblebees (bombus lucorum). I’ve already taken quite a few snaps of them in previous years. As ever they are going crazy over our lavender bushes. They cannot get enough…
Using my redundant TV aerial for DAB and FM radio
ByGarfI don’t have a TV licence – I don’t intend to buy one either. We have a nice big roof mounted TV aerial which I have repurposed for much better things. For a start, it receives FM and DAB radio perfectly adequately. We’re only a 20 km crow’s flight from the hefty Rowridge VHF transmitter….
France testing new MGF and new Cameras
ByGarfWandering through the Saverne countryside in France, in Red MGF, testing new cameras. Did a bit of trainspotting too as the TGV passed through town. Cameras Olympus C2500L and Canon Digital Ixus.
London Golf Show, Day 1, Excel Centre, London
ByGarfLondon Golf Show, Day 1, Excel Centre, London.
