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marble falls

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2. We lived the same radio music life. I wanted to hear rock all over Europe and news ...

Reply to Emile (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 08:50 AM

Mar 26

... and I confess to a love of radio plays. CBC was always great for that. As was some of the New York and Boston. It was the only way to listen to the old Pacifica Network in the 60s.

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When I was a kid my brother and I had a shortwave radio Emile Mar 26 #1

We lived the same radio music life. I wanted to hear rock all over Europe and news ... marble falls Mar 26 #2

I had SW as well as a tween in the mid '60s. JohnnyRingo Mar 26 #4

Radio was a big part of my life. My 'birth' father had some strange ideas and times went into my room ... marble falls Mar 26 #6

Though I don't play, music has always been large in my life. JohnnyRingo Mar 27 #9

I can carry a guitar but not a tune. I can tune a guitar, but while I do 'fine' work with my fingers ... marble falls Mar 27 #10

I love Radio Garden. JohnnyRingo Mar 26 #3

Live(dot)Gamut(dot)fm wyn borkins Mar 26 #5

That may be because it's an actual FM terrestrial station JohnnyRingo Mar 27 #8

Thank You For Your Thoughtful and Most-Kind Response (n/t) wyn borkins Mar 27 #11

Very cool! Thank you! Ziggysmom Mar 26 #7