Radio… “Of Mikes and Men” – Part 2
A year ago, I shared with you a small portion of this book, which was published in 1951. The story takes place…
There’s no Escape-ing … 20 years!
This Easy Listening/Beautiful Music genre’s channel was birthed on XM Satellite Radio 20 years ago this week, in the last week of…
Railroads you may remember … which are now part of CSX!
This is an encore of a Musings first published here on May 24, 2018: In the world of railroading, they are known…
Missing… But Not Forgotten!
A sub-title of this Musings could be, “Tunes you no longer hear on SiriusXM’s Escape channel.” Why? While these melodies have long…
Erik’s Rail Photos – Volume Two!
On February 19th of this year, this photo carries the caption: “It was a good day for a 3.7-mile walk.” These are…
Celebrating Freedom…
… which appears to be more fragile as each day passes! We’re now approaching the end of what is the “Patriotic season”…
The Westinghouse Stations – Part Two!
The following continues the story that began in the last Marlin’s Musings about the Westinghouse Corporation. If you’ve not read Part One,…
Radio History … the Westinghouse Stations!
The Westinghouse name, if remembered at all, likely means different things to different people, as it spanned so many aspects within the…
Remembering Glenn Miller!
What you’ll read below is an encore posting of a Musings I shared in 2018 immediately following our return from this small…
Trivia & Frances …
The above rouge’s gallery of characters, including yours truly, was a panel discussion among those providing programming content or consultancy services to…
Doolittle’s Tokyo Raid
If you are not familiar with much of the Second World War history, you likely ask “who is Doolittle” and “what was…
Worst to First … A Story of Two Stations!
In recent weeks, many in the radio industry and fans of radio history have been all a-twitter over the release of this…