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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR JANUARY 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTE: THIS SPECIAL MID-DECEMBER 2003 UPDATE IS INCLUDED HERE AGAIN FOR THOSE WHO MAY HAVE MISSED IT! Section: South Arican Old-Time Radio Subsection: In Memory Of Springbok Radio Updates: A new group of webpages has been added, or more accurately, a new subsubsection consisting of 10! webpages has been added, all featuring rare photographs and amazing essays written and provided by...are you ready for this???...none other than Springbok Radio veteran FRANK GRAHAM!!! (Yes, Virginia, there IS a Santa Claus!!!) The Pumamouse is so far beyond thrilled that even SQUEAKS! of joy will not suffice to express my elation. The new subsubsection is entitled "HAVE A CUPPA WITH FRANK GRAHAM", and it is truly unique. Go there. Go there right now. Stop whatever you are doing, forget about whatever you were planning to do for the next hour or so, and go there right now!!! You will be very glad you did! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sections: ALL Subsections: ALL Webpages: ALL Updates: Minor changes have been made to every webpage of The Pumamouse Website in preparation for all that is coming in 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Vintage Radio On Radio Today! Updates: The Vintage Radio broadcast schedule for January is now available. VINTAGE RADIO IS ALIVE ON 1485! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Television (The Early Years) Webpage: South African Television Sound Files Updates: Fifty-Three (53!) new sound files have been added, (all of the series titles beginning with the letter "S" through "Z"). A total of 218 nostalgic South African Television sounds are now available for your consideration. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR FEBRUARY 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to include all of the updates for February, and the experimental "Sitemap In Simple Format" webpage has been eliminated, since the main Sitemap is reportedly simple enough to use. If you have not yet investigated the Sitemap, I encourage you to do so. It features direct links to nearly every available webpage which comprises The Pumamouse Website, and many visitors use it to zip around at top speed. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: As you can see, a new experimental feature of direct links for each update has been added to this webpage. Your feedback would be greatly appreciated, and it would help me to determine if the feature should be continued in the future, so please let me know what you think of it. Also, a new webpage has been created to include the updates from past years. (NOTE: Direct links not included here, but they were included on the "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month webpage for the month of February 2004.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: The Keeper Of The Gong Updates: A new webpage has been added to feature two poems written by Miss Madge Hughes, a Springbok Radio enthusiast. Thank you, Madge! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: New Productions Updates: It is my great pleasure to announce TWO new South African radio productions, both of which will be heard on Vintage Radio this month! "THE FOREIGNER", written by Justin Shaw, and "ROOM 13", written by Dorothy Carter. These new Vintage Radio productions are truly historic events! Big news, please read all about them! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Regional And Miscellaneous South African Radio Services Subsubsection: RBC (Rhodesian Broadcasting Corportation) Updates: A new group of webpages has been added to feature the unique recollections and rare photographs of radio veteran JOHN ROBERTS. Please visit the new "JOHN ROBERTS" subsection for a rare double treat! This is a MUST SEE new subsection for all who fondly remember Rhodesian radio, and also for those who fondly remember South African radio. Thank you, John! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South Arican Old-Time Radio Subsection: Springbok Radio Photographs Updates: Two new photopages have been added, featuring Simon Swindell. (Many thanks from The Pumamouse to Ed Swindell!) PLUS, a third new photopage has been added, featuring recent photos of John Simpson's 80th Birthday Party! (Many thanks from The Pumamouse to Frank Graham!) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Vintage Radio On Radio Today! Updates: The Vintage Radio broadcast schedule for February 2004 is now available. It includes TWO new productions! VINTAGE RADIO IS ALIVE ON 1485! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SPECIAL MID-MONTH UPDATES FOR FEBRUARY 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: In Memory Of Springbok Radio Updates: A new group of thirty (30!) webpages has been added, featuring rare photographs and descriptions written and provided by Springbok Radio veteran BARRY MEEHAN (aka BRIAN SQUIRES)!!! The new subsection is entitled "BARRY MEEHAN'S PHOTO MEMORIES". Don't miss it! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: In Memory Of Springbok Radio Update: A new webpage has been added, featuring the recollections of an anonymous Springbok Radio/SABC veteran. The new webpage is entitled "ARV LETTERS" It is hoped that this webpage will be the first in a monthly series of essays written and provided by ARV. Have a look! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Springbok Radio Sound Files Update: One new sound file has been added. Many thanks to John Roberts! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Television Subsection: South African Television Sound Files Update: Four new sound files have been added. Many thanks to Etienne B! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR MARCH 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect all of the updates for March. PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation, especially if you are unable to locate any of the formerly available links on certain webpages during the month of March as a result of my "spring cleaning". ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: As you can see, the inclusion of direct links for each update on this webpage, which was an experimental feature during February, has been continued, due to its popularity. Many thanks to those kind guests who wrote to express their enjoyment of this feature and their desire for it to continue. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: In Memory Of Springbok Radio Webpage: "ARV" Letters Update: A new letter has been added, featuring the vivid recollections of an anonymous Springbok Radio/SABC veteran. Thank you, "ARV"! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Other South African Radio Services: LM Radio Subsubsection: Johnnie Graham Remembers LM Webpage: LM's Johnnie Graham Update: A nostalgic article with commentary, kindly provided by Johnnie Graham (John Seeliger), has been added to the webpage. This should bring back many happy memories for all LM Radio fans! Thank you, John! Also, several of the descriptions on the other photopages within the subsection have been revised, so you may wish to view all of them again, as well. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Vintage Radio On Radio Today! Updates: The Vintage Radio broadcast schedule for March 2004 is now available. VINTAGE RADIO IS ALIVE ON 1485! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR APRIL 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect all of the updates for April. PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation, especially if you are unable to locate any of the formerly available links on certain webpages as a result of my "spring cleaning". The Sitemap History webpage has also been revised to include any newly constructed webpages. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: The webpage you are viewing has been updated to include what's new for April 2004, and the "Z.B. Man" Updates For Past Month" webpage has been updated to include what was new for March 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Pumamouse Observations Updates: The Pumamouse Observations subsection, which was originally included in the "Tea And Comfort" section, is now featured as a separate section, and a new essay has been added. (I am currently adding a link for the Pumamouse Observations section to all of the webpages throughout this website so that, eventually, it will be much easier to access.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Stories And Sagas Updates: The section has been given a thorough "spring cleaning" in preparation for all sorts of new thingies which are planned for the future. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Tea And Comfort Subsection: Needlework Webpages: The old webpages have been revised, and several new webpages have been added, featuring my original crochet patterns and related essays. Also, a very candid essay has been added to the Needlework subsection, which simply must be read for its necessity to be fully appreciated. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: SA Broadcasting And "The Back Room Boys" Updates: Reconstruction! Previously, this section inclued only "The Back Room Boys" related webpages. "The Back Room Boys" section is still included, and now another section has been added to feature photos, sounds, and essays regarding the history of South African radio and television broadcasting. Reconstruction is a time consuming process. I am currently updating the old section links on all of the webpages throughout this website. Soon, the updated links will enable easy access to the new section introduction. Meanwhile, here are the links to the new section introduction and all of the new webpages currently featured in the revised section. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: In Memory Of Springbok Radio Webpage: "ARV" Letters Update: A new letter has been added, featuring the vivid recollections of an anonymous Springbok Radio/SABC veteran. Thank you, "ARV"! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: No Bull Update: The "Regarding Whole Program Downloads" essay, which was originally featured as a single webpage subsection, has been moved. It is now available in the "No Bull" subsection. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Vintage Radio On Radio Today! Updates: The Vintage Radio broadcast schedule for April 2004 is now available. VINTAGE RADIO IS ALIVE ON 1485! The "What's Been Aired?" webpage has also been updated to include a list of what was aired on Vintage Radio during the month of March 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PUMAMOUSE PAWNOTE: PLEASE WATCH THIS SPACE...MUCH MORE IS DUE TO BE ADDED TO THE PUMAMOUSE WEBSITE DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL, AND IF ALL GOES AS WELL AS PLANNED, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO ENJOY EVEN MORE NEW AND VARIED TREATS IN MAY..SQUEAK! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SPECIAL MID-MONTH UPDATES! (APRIL STORM WARNINGS!) Section: South African Old-Time Radio Updates: As of Monday, 5 April, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION has begun! Some webpages and subsections are being moved, some are being revised, some are being deleted, and others are being added. YIKES!!! Admittedly, the South African OTR section is a mess at present, but The Pumamouse is scurrying to do the necessary "spring cleaning", and it will all be resolved as soon as possible. Meanwhile, if you are as confused by the many changes as I am, PLEASE use the SITEMAP to navigate! Thank you for your patience! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Updates: On 7 April, the "spring cleaning" reconstruction has been completed, and several changes have been made which warrant some explanation. The LM Radio related webpages are no longer included in the "OTHER SOUTH AFRICAN RADIO SERVICES" subsection. All of the LM Radio related webpages are now included in the new "LM RADIO" subsection. The "REGIONAL SOUTH AFRICAN RADIO SERVICES" subsection has been revised. It now includes webpages related to genuinely South African regional radio services, such as Algoa, Bantu, Capital, Good Hope, Highveld, Jacaranda, Lotus, Oranje, and Port Natal. New webpages related to other regional South African radio services are planned for inclusion in the future. A new "SOUTHERN (NOT SOUTH) AFRICAN RADIO SERVICES" subsection has been created. It currently includes webpages related to the NRBC and the RBC. New webpages related to the radio services of other Southern African countries are planned for inclusion in the future. A new "SOUTH WEST AFRICAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION" subsection has been created. It currently consists of only one introductory webpage, but additional webpages related to the SWABC are planned for inclusion in the future. The link for the "WANTED SOUTH AFRICAN AND AUSTRALIAN OTR" webpage has been removed from the "South African OTR Section Links". The webpage is now included within the "CATALOGUE" subsection. The "spring cleaning" of the South African OTR section has been completed. Now the work on all of the new additions to South African OTR section, and the new additions to other sections, has begun. Once again, I thank you for your patience, and I urge you to use the "SITEMAP" to navigate if you have any difficulty in finding any webpages while the "April Showers" continue! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR MAY 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect all of the updates for May. PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation. The Sitemap History webpage has also been revised to include any newly constructed webpages. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: The webpage you are viewing has been updated to include what's new for May 2004, and the "Z.B. Man" Updates For Past Month" webpage has been updated to include what was new for April 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Tea And Comfort Subsection: Needlework Webpage: All Day, All Night, MaryAnne Afghan Update: Additional instructions and photographs of the completed afghan have been added. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Catalogue Updates: Admittedly, this updates is looooong overdue. The Catalogue subsection had not been updated since November 2002! (Yikes!) However, I am delighted to announce that the Catalogue subsection has finally been updated to include the many South African and Austrailian OTR recordings which were archived during 2003, and some of those which have been archived thus far in 2004. New treasures continue to be found and archived each month. As the work of preservation steadily continues, I intend to update the information provided in the Catalogue subsection more frequently in the future. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: In Memory Of Springbok Radio Webpage: "ARV" Letters Update: A new letter has been added, featuring the vivid recollections of an anonymous Springbok Radio/SABC veteran. Thank you, "ARV"! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Jet Jungle Gems Update: An extraordinary new subsection has been created to feature all sorts of Jet Jungle related treats which have been kindly provided by John P. Gillam to The Pumamouse for all of us to enjoy! Squeak of Joy! Thank you, John! The new subsection is sure to inspire many fond memories for everyone who can still fondly remember the innocent days of their youth, when a super hero like Jet Jungle could solve all of the problems of the world so very easily. Nostalgic adverts, newsletters, comics...you simply must see this to believe it, so please, visit the new subsection, and become a kid again with me, even if only for a few precious moments! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: LM Radio Webpage: Mozambique By Colin Miller Update: A new webpage has been created to feature a very informative essay, written and kindly provided by Colin Miller. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: New Productions Updates: Three new webpages have been created to feature exclusive "in studio" photographs and credits regarding two of the new radio dramas which have recently been produced and aired in South Africa as part of the Vintage Radio series. Special thanks to Kevan Mardon for capturing these historic events on film and sharing the photos for all of us to see! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Other South African Radio Services Webpage: English Radio Service Photographs Updates: Two new photopages have been added. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Regional South African Radiko Services Subsection: Southern (Not South) African Radio Services Updates: The "Capital Radio" webpage has been removed from the "Regional South African Radio Services" subsection, and it is now included in the "Southern (Not South) African Radio Services" subsection. Also, a new webpage has been created to feature information regarding the radio services of Botswana. The newly revised "Capital Radio" webpage and the newly created "Botswana" webpage each feature a very informative essay, written and kindly provided by Colin Miller. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Springbok Radio Photographs Updates: Eight new photopages have been added, including a must see "then and now" perspective of The Men From The Ministry's "#1" and "#2". (Special thanks to Frank Graham for kindly providing the "now" photo!) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Vintage Radio On Radio Today! Updates: The Vintage Radio broadcast schedule for May 2004 is now available. It includes a very SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT, regarding the wonderful programs which will be aired in May! VINTAGE RADIO IS ALIVE ON 1485! The "What's Been Aired?" webpage has also been updated to include a list of what was aired on Vintage Radio during the month of April 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Television Subsection: South African Television Sound Files Updates: Two new sound files have been added. Many thanks to Etienne B! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR JUNE 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect the updates for June (or rather, the lack thereof). PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: The webpage you are viewing has been updated to include what's new for June 2004, and the "Z.B. Man" Updates For Past Month" webpage has been updated to include what was new for May 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Vintage Radio On Radio Today! Updates: The Vintage Radio broadcast schedule for June 2004 is now available. It includes an important announcement by Frans Erasmus. The "What's Been Aired?" webpage has been updated to include a list of what was aired on Vintage Radio during the month of May 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR JULY 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect the updates for July. PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: The webpage you are viewing has been updated to include what's new for July 2004, and the "Z.B. Man" Updates For Past Month" webpage has been updated to include what was new for June 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Land Of The Free Subsection: Tribute Webpage: WWII Sound Files Updates: A new webpage has been created to provide a wealth of historic sound files...a variety of radio news broadcasts, all of which are related to the US Navy, in the Pacific Theater, during WWII. The new webpage has been created in tribute, with my sincerest thanks to all of the men and women who have ever served in any branch of the US Military, and particularly to the Veteran US Navy Seabees who served during WWII. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Vintage Radio On Radio Today! Updates: The "Vintage Radio On Radio Today!" subsection has been updated to reflect the sad fact that the second season of the "Vintage Radio" series ended on 17 June 2004. The introductory webpage of the subsection now features a summarizing essay written by The Pumamouse. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR AUGUST 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect the updates for August. PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation. "The Complete History Of The Pumamouse Website" webpage has also been revised to include the new webpages which were created for August. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: The webpage you are viewing has been updated to include what's new for August 2004, and the "Z.B. Man" Updates For Past Month" webpage has been updated to include what was new for July 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: In Memory Of Springbok Radio Webpage: ARV Letters Update: A new letter, dated 1 June 2004, has been added, featuring the vivid recollections of an anonymous Springbok Radio/SABC veteran. Thank you, "ARV"! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: In Memory Of Springbok Radio Webpage: Springbok Radio "Quiz Kids" Update: A new letter has been added, featuring the wonderful memories of "Quiz Kid" George Fleetwood! Thank you, George! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: LM Radio Webpage: LM Radio Sound Files Updates: Two new sound files have been added, provided by Colin Miller. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Southern (Not South) African Radio Services Webpage: Radio 540 Bophuthatswana Update: A new webpage has been created to feature a very informative essay, written and kindly provided by Colin Miller. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Southern (Not South) African Radio Services Subsubsection: RBC (Rhodesian Broadcasting Corportation) Webpage: Zimbabwe (By Colin Miller) Update: A new webpage has been created to feature a very informative essay, written and kindly provided by Colin Miller. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsections: Springbok Radio Photographs Updates: One new photopage has been created and added. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsections: ALL Webpage: Where To Buy OTR Recordings Update: A new webpage has been created for all of those many website visitors who have written to ask where they might purchase OTR recordings. Yes, this very important update is LOOOOOOONG overdue! Enjoy! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR SEPTEMBER 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NO updates were made to The Pumamouse Website during August for the month of September 2004. This is the first time since the website began in December 2001 that nothing was added or changed for a month. I apologize for any inconvenience which the unprecedented lack of updates might cause to anyone, and I hope that you will please return here on 1 October to view what I intend to add and change during September for the month of October. At present, I am attempting to reply to all of the correspondence which was received during August, while I was traveling and unable to reply. Again, I hope that you will please forgive the delay of my response as I scurry to get caught up to date. Your patience is very much appreciated. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR OCTOBER 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect the updates for October. PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: The webpage you are viewing has been updated to include what's new for October 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: LM Radio Webpage: LM Radio Photographs Updates: Two new photopages have been added to feature nostalgic adverts kindly provided by website guest Anthony A. Thank you, Anthony! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Other South African Radio Services Webpage: English Radio Service Photographs Updates: One new photopage has been added to feature a photo of Betty Misheiker, kindly provided by her granddaughter, Ness. Thank you, Ness! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Other South African Radio Services Webpage: The External Radio Service (Radio RSA) Sound Files Updates: One new sound file has been added, kindly provided by Colin Miller. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Regional South African Radio Services Webpage: Radio Bantu Updates: Seven new sound files have been added, all kindly provided by Colin Miller. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Southern (Not South) African Radio Services Webpage: NRBC (Northern Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation) Update: A very informative essay, written and kindly provided by Colin Miller, plus two Radio Zambia sound files have been added. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Springbok Radio Photographs Updates: Four new photopages have been added to feature photos and descriptions kindly provided by Adrian Egan. Thank you, Adrian! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: SWABC Update: A very informative essay, written and kindly provided by Colin Miller, has been added. Thank you, Colin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Vintage Radio On Radio Today! Updates: A very IMPORTANT NOTICE regarding the station formerly known as "Radio Today 1485AM" has been added. PLEASE READ IT! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Tea And Comfort Subsection: Needlework Webpage: Striped Variations Of My Favorite Afghan Update: A photograph of the "Variation #3" afghan pattern has been added. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR NOVEMBER 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect the updates for November. PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation. "The Complete History Of The Pumamouse Website" webpage has also been revised to include the new webpages which were created for November. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: The webpage you are viewing has been updated to include what's new for November 2004, and the "Z.B. Man" Updates For Past Months" webpage has been updated to reflect what was new for October 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Lucky Listener Letters Webpage: Radio Recollections Letters Update: A very nostalgic essay, written and kindly provided by Quinten P. of Klerksdorp, South Africa, has been added. Thank you, Quinten! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: Regional South African Radio Services Subsubsection: Radio Highveld Webpage: Letters From Frank Halforty Update: An interesting essay/letter, written and kindly provided by former presenter Frank Halforty, has been added. Thank you, Frank! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: South African Old-Time Radio Subsection: SWABC Webpage: Letters From Robin Tyson Update: An interesting essay/letter, written and kindly provided by learned authority Robin Tyson, has been added. Thank you, Robin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATES FOR DECEMBER 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: Help! Help! I'm Lost! Sitemap Updates: The main Sitemap has been revised to reflect the lack of any updates for December. PLEASE use the SITEMAP for easy navigation. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Section: "Z.B. Man" Updates For This Month Updates: The webpage you are viewing has been updated to include what's new for December 2004, (nothing), and the "Z.B. Man" Updates For Past Months" webpage has been updated to reflect what was new for November 2004. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SPECIAL MID-MONTH UPDATE! PLEASE READ THIS! Section: ALL Updates: The Pumamouse Website is long overdue for a few major updates and basic design changes, to enable continued growth, and the end of the year 2004 seems like the perfect time for me to do the necessary "overhaul" work. Therefore, please be advised that all sorts of reconstruction will begin on 14 December 2004, and the renovations will continue through 1 January 2005, (and beyond). During this period of transition, some links might be changed, some webpages might become temporarily unavailable, some old webpages will completely disappear from cyberspace, emails to The Pumamouse might not be answered promptly, and in general, Chaos may reign. I apologize in advance for any inconvenience which my website visitors may experience. However, if all goes well, the end results will be well worth my efforts and your wait. Indeed, I hope that what I have planned for 2005 will make everyone quickly forget the temporary mess! Thank you for your patience and continued support! The Pumamouse (MaryAnne) AKA "The Webmoustress" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! Thursday 23 December 2004 The "overhaul" changes which began on 14 December have been completed, just in time for Christmas. The entire website has now been squeaky cleaned in preparation for the updates which will be coming in 2005. My work on those updates will continue, but my work should not cause any further chaos or disruptions for my website guests. So, Merry Christmas to all, and I hope that you will enjoy browsing, as usual! The Pumamouse (MaryAnne) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Welcome to the "Z.B. MAN" UPDATES FOR 2004 webpage of The Pumamouse Website! The updates below are listed in reverse chronological order, beginning with December 2004 and traveling back through January 2004. As always, thank you for your interest! The Pumamouse (MaryAnne) aka The Webmoustress December 2004 |
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