Links

These are some web sites that I think are worth visiting.

Please note that I have no control over their content; if you find one that differs from the description, or has disappeared altogether, please let me know.

This page will be updated at intervals, so don't forget to call again.

Amateur Radio
Amateur_Radio_UK - Email list hosted at Yahoo.
American Radio Relay League - The US radio amateur organisation.
British Amateur Television Club - For those interested in Amateur TV, history, technical stuff, DIY, etc.
Channel 30 Posse - CB and electronics mailing list at Yahoo.
G4JKQ Rallylist - Forthcoming radio rallies and sales.
Radio Society of Great Britain - The UK's main amateur radio organisation.

Rights and Freedoms
ASFAR - Americans for a Society Free from Age Restrictions. Campaign against discrimination against young people.
Cyber-Rights and Cyber-Liberties - Protecting freedom of information on the internet.
Electronic Frontier Foundation - Protecting us against censorship, surveillance, etc.
Ethical Treatment For All Youth - Children are being abused in the name of "protection".
Howard League for Penal Reform - Making sure the prison system actually does some good.
Human Rights Watch - Monitoring abuses round the world.
K.R.A.T.Z.E. - Youth rights group based in Germany.
Liberty - Formerly the National Council for Civil Liberties, protecting our rights.
No to ID Cards - Why compulsory ID cards are a Bad Thing.
Outrage - Promoting gay rights by direct action.
Peacefire - How The Powers That Be are trying to limit young people's access to information.
Privacy International - Watching the watchers.
SO-Hopeful International - Working against the reductions in civil rights suffered by former sex-offenders and their familes.
Stonewall - Fighting for equal rights for gays and lesbians.
Taking Children Seriously - How to relate to children without coercion.

News
BBC News - Local, national, and international news from the BBC.
CNN - The international TV news channel.
The Register - Technology news.
Guardian Unlimited - The Guardian.
The Independent - It is - are you?
Times Online - The Times.

Transport
The Bluebell Railway - One of Britain's many preserved railways.
London Omnibus Traction Society - For fans of London TransporT buses.
The London UndergrounD Railway Society - For enthusiasts of the UndergrounD.
North London Transport Society - Enthusiasts group covering rail, bus and tube transport, and organisers of bus rallies and sales in London.

Radio and TV
The BBC home page - Listen live or hear a programme you missed.
BBC Cult pages - The old and much better stuff you thought you'd never see again.
The British Vintage Wireless Society - Real Wirelesses, not your modern junk!
The Great 208 - Email list for Radio Luxembourg fans.
Logo Free TV - Is your viewing spoilt by the broadcaster's logos?
MB21 - History and information about TV, broadcasting, transmitters, programmes, and more.
Radio10 Gold - "The greatest hits, all the time": hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. Also on MW and satellite.
Radio Caroline - The First Lady of Radio continues to this day.
Transdiffusion - Fascinating history and commentary of British television, with the emphasis on the broadcasters and programming.
TV Cream - Site devoted to all those old telly programmes you knew, loved, and haven't quite forgotten.

Computing and Technical
Computeractive - The magazine web site, with articles, downloads, and more.
Mozilla - Home of the Mozilla Suite (formerly Netscape Web browser and email reader), the Thunderbird email reader, and the excellent replacement for Internet Explorer, the Firefox browser.
Plusnet - The host for these pages and supplier of an extensive range of internet services.
Repairfaq - Useful information for electronics engineers and readers of sci.electronics.repair.

Good Reading
Hatrack - The official sire of science fiction author and commentator Orson Scott Card.
The Philotic Web - By and for fans of O. S. Card's Ender saga.

Good Listening
Libera - World-famous boys' choir from south London.
Billy Gilman Fans - For fans of the young American country singer.
Hanson Net - the official Hanson site.