This Reality Podcast: No 96

Episode 96: 56 minutes running time This week it’s a Christmas-themed show as we snuggle in to the warmth of Studio L in Oxfordshire’s rural countryside. This podcast was recorded on Christmas Eve evening. Talkie bits: * The Cheese Game takes an unusual tack as we play one of the little-known Italian variants * Soph picking holes in Bren’s... [Read More..]

2009: end of year report

At the end of our first full year of podcasting, it’s time for This Reality Podcast’s first end of year report. And because we’re a podcast, it’s in audio format! Just click here to stream it online or right-click and save the mp3 to your own hard-disk. It’s less than 3 minutes long!    2009: end of year report [2:47m]: Play Now... [Read More..]

This Reality Podcast: No 95

Episode 95: 43 minutes running time This week it’s just Soph and Bren in the studio. No special guest band (inLight) to force us to drink wine. No lightening wit and repartee from Pete, Mike, Johnny and Charlie. We’re sorry that normal service has been resumed. But look at it this way… The music is excellent! Talkie bits: * The Cheese... [Read More..]

This Reality Podcast: No 94

Episode 94: 58 minutes running time This week we throw our usual convention out of the window as we open the doors to the four members of the talented Oxfordshire indie collective: inLight. Frankly, it takes a special kind of person to march in to someone else’s setup and take it over. This weekend there were *four* special people of exactly... [Read More..]

Cheaper downloads – legally!

I’ve spent a fruitful half-hour playing with the new mp3-download, price-comparison website TuneChecker.com. Before you rush off and try it, I have to advise that the website might not work in some countries. But it definitely does work in the UK! It was only a year ago when Amazon announced their serious challenge to iTunes’ stranglehold of... [Read More..]

This Reality Podcast: No 93

Episode 93: 44 minutes running time This week we try out new toys in the studio. If Soph sounds distracted it’s because she’s looking at a new monitor giving her new information! Talkie bits: * The Cheese Game, last week’s result is overturned! And in celebration Bren chooses to play one of the less-common variations * A quick round... [Read More..]