NASWA Journal Columns · 1999 · February

Listener’s Library, February 1999

Last Updated on October 13, 2005 by Ralph Brandi

Well here we go with another year. At least we are moving toward the Millennium with a notable improvement in the sun spot situation. Let’s ring in the New Year with what has become an annual tradition.

Passport to Worldband Radio
1999 Edition

Editor in Chief: Lawrence Magne
382 pages + extensive “Blue Pages”
$19.95
International Broadcast Services, Ltd.
Box 300
Penn’s Park, PA 18943
www.passport.com
ISBN 0-914941-48-8

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NASWA Notes, February 1999

Last Updated on October 13, 2005 by Ralph Brandi

March will be a busy month for shortwave listeners. First, the 12th annual Winter SWL Festival will take place March 11-13 at the Holiday Inn in beautiful Kulpsville, PA. See all your favorite friends and not so favorite friends at North America’s premier radio gathering. In addition to numerous members being in attendance, you will also find much of the editorial staff and the entire Executive Council present. We look forward to seeing you there! (Note particularly that the dates on the registration form printed last month were incorrect; the correct dates are March 11-13. We apologize for the inconvenience.)

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Pirate Radio Report, February 1999

Last Updated on October 13, 2005 by Ralph Brandi

Welcome to the February 1999 edition of THE PIRATE RADIO REPORT. This month we have a first hand report of a visit by the FCC from Tommy Pickles of Radio Halloween plus some more of your logs.

My FCC Visit by Tommy Pickles

In case you don’t know who I am, I’m Tommy Pickles, the owner/operator of shortwave pirate station Radio Hallowe’en. I’ve been active the past few Halloweens, playing scary sound effects, stories about haunted houses, etc. The usual Halloween stuff.

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