Playback Magazine October 2021 No 541 September 26, 2021 by Peter Fraser Leave a Comment Intro John CavanaghNews Items. Macular Disease on line Conference 11th September more details at 0300 3030 111www.macularsociety.org – Golf News, more info 07903 596552 www.scottishdgc.org.uk Margaret Cowie NewsMargaret with something from the postbag e,mail for magazine fraserp3@virginmedia.com information for Magazine 0141 776 3395 for copies of Waitrose Magazine, playback website www.play-back.com RNIB talking books on Alexa more details and to register 0303 123 9999Humanware www.humanware.com 0800 587 2589 New Regulations for Smoke and Carbon Monoxide alarmsJohn reads information from the Scottish Government about the new regulations due to come into force in February 2022. Fire and smoke alarms: changes to the law – gov.scot (www.gov.scot) Ian McColl past Football ManagerWith the preparation going on at present for the next World Cup in Qatar in 2022. We look into our archive with an interview Hugh Gray had with a former manager and player Ian McColl about the 1998 World Cup. Finish part 1 with ‘I Had a Dream’ with John Gordon Sinclair Taj WeekesTaj Weekes is a dreadlocked Rastafarian singer-songwriter who fronts a dynamic reggae band named Adowa. Bred in the Caribbean island of St. Lucia but shaped by intercontinental life experience, he is also an unwavering, energetic humanitarian, who founded his children’s charity, They Often Cry Outreach (TOCO). His efforts has garnered him the title UNICEF Champion for Children for St. Lucia where he implements and executes various programs designed to enrich the lives of Caribbean childrenAside from brains, a heart, and a great smile, Taj has six acclaimed albums of musically adventurous reggae that imbues his songs with a pragmatic, non-judgmental optimism that is not merely unusual in reggae, but almost unique. So what makes Taj Weekes special can be summarized in three words: MUSICIAN. POET. HUMANITARIAN. What makes him astonishing is the easy and unforced harmony among all these facets of his existence. John speaks to him from New York about is life and the new Album ‘Pause’ Aussie Holiday 1988A couple o0f months ago. Again from our archive, we let you hear about Peter’s Holiday to Australia in 1988. This is part two with more sounds from Australia Eye Level Interview with Betty StirlingMargaret speaks to 90 year old Betty Stirling about her school days and her life as a visually impaired person, her Education at Royal Blind School and some of her work experiences. New RadioBrian West tells us about a new miniature radio available from Amazon for about £17 and it also plays USB sticks copy this link for more details and to order – Raddy RF23 Small Portable Radio FM AM Pocket MP3 Player with Headphone Jack Battery Operated Loud Speak USB Rechargeable for Walking Jogginghttps://smile.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0751D45DQ/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_glt_fabc_ER9TH0R8V2Z0T5Q81PYB JC Finish with Sig
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