Chrissy Brand
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- "Due to Technical Problems..." - Stuart Pinfold's Blog
- <center>Peter Anthony Holder's "Stuph File"</center>
- @SubbuteoArt
- A Femme d'Un Certain Age
- A Gift from Spotsylvania
- AFRTS Archive
- Anne's Food
- Anthony Davis
- Armenia Blog
- Around Britain Without A Plane
- ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News - AJBlogs
- Asian Central Social Network - For Asian-Fanatics, Travelers, Vacationers, Backpackers, and More!
- Australian SW Radio Journal
- Below 500 kHz
- Blacksburgdailyphoto
- Books: Books blog | guardian.co.uk
- Café VegNews
- cherrypatter
- Cindy La Ferle's Home Office
- cobalt pet shortwave / mediumwave weblog
- Cold War Vignettes (Formerly Cold War Radios):
- Collectionneur de TSF et radio
- Creating in Carolina
- Dancing on the Other Side of the Rainbow
- Desert Candy حلويات الصحراء
- Egypt Unbound: The Wild Ride
- Elizabeth at Home
- Fantasy Flicker - Handpainted Subbuteo
- Fashion Pearls of Wisdom
- FLUNK
- Fresh eyes on London
- Hammers in the Heart
- Happy Station Show
- Hear in Taiwan
- http://anotherviewengland.tripod.com/allander
- in a town so small there's no escape from view
- Irish Paul's Radioblog
- Lace and Coffee
- Look Up Manchester
- Low Light Mixes
- Léo Ferreira DX
- M6RDP
- Mark Steel's Blog
- Military Matters &amp; SBS Files - Radio User Magazine
- Motherhood: The Final Frontier
- Nathan Morley
- New Internationalist - The people, the ideas, the action in the fight for global justice New Internationalist news feed
- On the Lamb
- Oslo Daily Photo
- Penny Dreadful Vintage
- Please may I?
- Polly-Vous Francais?
- Radio DXing Shortwave Listening Blog
- Radio Nord Revival
- Radio Sticker of the Day
- Raised On Canadian Radio
- Random Gubbins
- Random radio jottings
- Red legs in Soho.
- Samira Ahmed
- Shortwave America
- Shortwave DX blog
- snyppet
- SOUTH EAST ASIA DXING
- SOUTH EAST ASIA DXING
- Tales From Homeward
- The Canadian Baker
- The Chubby Vegetarian
- the domesticated bohemian
- The Dressing Parlour
- The Fifty Factor
- The GlobalNet Internet Radio Blog
- The London Review of Breakfasts
- The Manchizzle
- The New Yorker
- The Shrieking Violet
- THE VIEW FROM THIS END
- Travel with Julie
- VA3STL's Weblog
- Vegan Crunk
- Vintage Vixen
- What Katie did next
- WiFi WLAN Wireless Mesh FM Radio UHF TV Media Blog
- Words &amp; Fixtures
Gender | Female |
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Industry | Publishing |
Occupation | Writer |
Location | Manchester, United Kingdom |
Introduction | All views here at DX International are Chrissy's and not necessarily those of any organisations she is associated with. ////This blog contains a selection of Chrissy's articles, mostly those published in Radio User, plus her views on radio. She writes the monthly columns 'Radio Websites' and ' Long, Medium and Shortwave Broadcast Matters:'. Other of her articles published in 'Radio Active', 'Radio User', 'Satellite and Digital Choice' (all UK) and 'Monitoring Times' (US) can be found elsewhere in the radio blog. //////// Chrissy is also the general editor of the BDXC British DX Club monthly journal 'Communication'. She's co-author of 'Wembley: Stadium of Legends', Tomsett & Brand, Dewi Lewis Media, 2007. Chrissy also blogs at "Mancunian Wave-glimpses of Greater Manchester": http://mancunianwave.blogspot.com/ You can email her chrissylb@hotmail.co.uk |
Interests | Radio, fashion, music, writing, vegetarianism |
Favorite Movies | The Trial (Kafka, Orson Welles), Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (and other Jacques Tati), Glorie de mon pere, Château de ma mère, Brazil, Betty Blue, Subway, Amelie, Killing Fields, Koyaanisqatsi, La Cabina (Telephone box), Goodbye to Lenin, Being John Malkovitch, Sideways, A Matter of Life and Death(David Niven), Planes Trains and Automobiles... |
Favorite Music | Air, Zero 7, The Egg, Monsieur Eno, Pink Floyd, Flunk and other mellowness mostly. The Brilliant Green, Esthero, The Aluminium Group, Sarah Blasko, Aimee Mann, Flunk, Heroines of the USSR, Ambient auras...Lamb Lies Down on Broadway... Check out new DAB station theJazz, and long running Chill too. |
Favorite Books | George Perec, Stanislaw Lem, Garrison Keillor, Kafka, Margaret Attwood, Candace Bushnell, Jasper Fforde, Malcolm Pryce, Doestovesky, and many others that I must go and think about. And watch out soon for my new book 'Wembley - Stadium of legends' by Tomsett and Brand, Dewi Lewis Media, March 2007. Ripping yarns of Watkins and Elvin, Olympiads, music and much more. |