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Old college friend Duncan Avery came down to stay for the weekend
ByGarfOld college friend and musician Duncan Avery came down to stay with me in Southampton for the weekend. While he was here, he asked me to take a few snaps in the attic studio. I gladly obliged.
Corfe Castle
ByGarfA road trip to Corfe Castle and Sandbanks, Dorset, in an MGF roadster. Includes a few snaps of the Sandbanks chain ferry.
BBC internet radio streams broken again!
ByGarfFor an increasing number of Brits, BBC Radio is about the only thing the modern BBC has to offer that might justify its antiquated and much resented television licence fee. Or rather it was up until yesterday (2025-01-21), when sadly 3/4 of its AAC/HLS internet radio streams inexplicably fell silent. I’ve written to BBC Sounds…
Sailing with Gibbsey
ByGarfToday we went sailing on the Solent with my old Friend Gibbsey and his wife.
Laser gobo
ByGarfJust bought an RGB laser gobo cheap on eBay. So I thought I’d have a little fun with it around the studio and garden.
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 35 km crow’s flight from the hefty Rowridge VHF transmitter….
