Sunday, March 21, 2010

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Wallpaper of the week, 16 March 2010

THIS week, Wallpaper of the week brings you a view of a Herdwick sheep, nibbling at the grass beside the rural road which winds its way alongside Buttermere,which you can see over the wall. This photograph was taken by myself, July 2009. Enjoy.

Monday, March 8, 2010

Medium Wave DX Logs, March 2010

Medium Wave:

  • 756 kHz : BBC Radio Cumbria (1kW via Carlisle, Belinda Artingstoll Drivetime)
  • 756 kHz : Deutschlandfunk (100 - 200kW via Germany)
  • 765 kHz : BBC Essex (500 watts via Chelmsford, Sue Marchant show)
  • 765 kHz : Option Musique (600kW via Sottens, Switzerland)
  • 774 kHz : RNE [Radio Nacional de Espana] 1 (20 - 100kW via Spain)
  • 783 kHz : MDR [Mittel Deutscher Rundfunk] Info (100kW via Leipzig, Germany)
  • 792 kHz : France Info (300kW via Limoges, France)
That's yer lot for March, as far as my radio is concerned, short and sweet; BBC Essex did throw me at the time, as I was delighted to hear them this far north! Roll on Spring...