Digital Radio Mondiale

The DRM on-air system will propel the AM broadcasting bands below 30 MHz ? short-wave, medium-wave and long-wave – to the next level. DRM is the only universal, non-proprietary digital AM radio system with near-FM quality sound available to markets worldwide. The quality of DRM audio is excellent, and the improvement upon analogue AM is…

Old blog back

On Dec 10th my old blog hosted here died, the DB has been restored and here it is. My old rants and pics are all there, this was my blog using my homespun blog tool newsvendor. NewsVendor is still available as a news site tool for CMS at www.newsvendor.com via the design works of Dublin…

Guna Nua – dinner with friends

Gúna Nua presents dinner with friends By Donald Margulies ANDREWS LANE THEATRE BOOKING: 01 679 5720 Previews from Wednesday November 10th All seats ?17.50 Opens:Tuesday November 16th Mon/Tue All seats ?19 Wed – Sat All seats ?24more from guna nua www site

And the winner is

RANT STARTPredicting elections: who will be first to air the winner? are the candidates in the Iraqi elections really hoping to not win? so they wont have to govern the US mess post Sadam? Exporting Freedom is a difficult process! even if your trade deficit is as large as uncle sam’s. Freedom Freedom Freedom Freedom…

national identity cards

Ireland: Minister for Justice Michael McDowell today announced two initiatives, Electronic Tagging & a national identity card. Some would spread out the bad news over different days but McDowell brings it on thick and fast. ID cards? we’ve nothing to hide, we?re not involved in terrorism so cool lets all have them. Wait a minute,…

Time for Radio Time

I’ve been surfing to long without waves. Long Medium and Shortwaves. I stopped logging SW (incl. all bands 0-30Mhz 30Mhz – 1300Mhz) in about 1994, the year I bought my first house. I got active in politics I got active in work and the internet zapped all of my time. I also got married and…

Pictures from warfare

Jury sentences Graner to 10 years in military prison: “Army Spc. Charles Graner Jr. was sentenced to 10 years behind bars Saturday for physically and sexually mistreating Iraqis in the first court-martial stemming from at Abu Ghraib prison scandal, an embarrassment to the U.S. military fueled by the release of graphic photographs. But the Military…