Boing reminds us of number stations, the Soviet era sortwave broadcasts like an unending bingo game without the letters - adjunct to their public broadcasts. I listened in bed late at night as an early teen in '75 to the isolated East Germans and Albanians sending back the news in code from overseas embassies. Secret agents sending home news of how the buffet for the agricultural delegation went last Tuesday.
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- Articles for the sister station, A Good Beer Blog.
- Pick any day's tunes as heard on CBC Ottawa's All in a Day hosted by my personal emailing buddy, Brent Bambury. You won't find a better music selection on radio anywhere - certainly not on the deeply dowdy CBC.
- Another plume catches my eye.
- Stuff less serious than Stuff.
- From Jan to March 2006, I tried a group humour blog with others on the subject of Canadian politics. It did not last but the posts were worth keeping. #16 was banned. There were no comments. It was at www.shadowcabinet.ca.
- Some writings and other junk of little real interest unless you like law or are a Crow.
A display of hideous graphics focused on the goal of figuring out where the smokestack I can see to the south is sitting.