{"id":65705,"date":"2026-04-01T05:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T09:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=65705"},"modified":"2026-03-29T10:22:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T14:22:58","slug":"well-have-some-fun-when-the-clock-strikes-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/well-have-some-fun-when-the-clock-strikes-one\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;ll have some fun when the clock strikes one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-2-APRIL-SG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65706\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-2-APRIL-SG.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-2-APRIL-SG.jpg 792w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-2-APRIL-SG-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-2-APRIL-SG-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-2-APRIL-SG-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-2-APRIL-SG-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Greetings all SWLing Post community. This weekend, <strong>Imaginary Stations<\/strong> brings you another episode of <strong>CLOK, <\/strong>a shortwave tribute to time (not to be confused with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thyme\">Thyme)<\/a>. The first transmission is on <strong>Saturday 4th April <\/strong>at <strong>1100 hrs UTC<\/strong> on <strong>6160 kHz <\/strong>and then again on <strong>Sunday 5th April<\/strong>\u00a0at <strong>0900\/1300 UTC <\/strong>on <strong>6160 kHz <\/strong>and <strong>2000 hrs <\/strong>on<strong> 3975 kHz\/6160 kHz <\/strong>(via the services of<a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavegold.org\/\"><strong> Shortwave Gold<\/strong><\/a>). Tune into 60 minutes of songs that mention hours, minutes and seconds, ballads about watches, heartwarming tunes about clocking in machines and a lot more. Enjoying spending an hour with us on shortwave this coming 48 hours period we call a &#8220;weekend&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"539\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Skybird-Folk-Country-Radio-April-2026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65707\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Skybird-Folk-Country-Radio-April-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Skybird-Folk-Country-Radio-April-2026.jpg 792w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Skybird-Folk-Country-Radio-April-2026-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Skybird-Folk-Country-Radio-April-2026-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Skybird-Folk-Country-Radio-April-2026-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Skybird-Folk-Country-Radio-April-2026-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you tune into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\"><strong>WRMI<\/strong><\/a> on <strong>Wednesday 8th April 2026 <\/strong>at<strong> 0200 UTC on 9395 kHz<\/strong> it&#8217;ll be the debut of <strong>Skybird Folk &amp; Country Radio<\/strong>. If you like both those genres you are going to love this show. They&#8217;ll be a mixture of electric and acoustic tunes for your listening delight.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vgkvcaDWBIc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information on all our shows, please write to us at imaginarystations@gmail.com and check out our old shows at our Mixcloud page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/kmtsradio\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: blue\">here<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FastRadioBurst23<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings all SWLing Post community. This weekend, Imaginary Stations brings you another episode of CLOK, a shortwave tribute to time (not to be confused with Thyme). The first transmission is on Saturday 4th April at 1100 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then again on Sunday 5th April\u00a0at 0900\/1300 UTC on 6160 kHz and 2000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3194,3,43,1167],"tags":[11073,7929,10669,9110,7928,9918,10065,11009,10066,10255,11074,61],"class_list":["post-65705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guest-posts","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-clok","tag-dj-frederick","tag-downbeat-on-shortwave","tag-fastradioburst23","tag-free-radio-skybird","tag-imaginary-stations","tag-justin-patrick-moore","tag-marc-from-belgium","tag-one-deck-pete","tag-shortwave-gold","tag-skybird-folk-country-radio","tag-wrmi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-h5L","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":65753,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/showing-our-true-clock-face-on-the-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":65705,"position":0},"title":"Showing our true (clock) face on the radio","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"April 8, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Greetings all SWLing Post community. This weekend, Imaginary Stations brings you yet another episode of CLOK, a radio tribute to that popular concept that we call time. The first transmission is on Saturday 11th April at 1100 hrs UTC on 6160 kHz and then again on Sunday 15th April\u00a0at 0900\/1300\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Guest Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Guest Posts","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/guest-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CLOK-3-APRIL-SG.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CLOK-3-APRIL-SG.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CLOK-3-APRIL-SG.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CLOK-3-APRIL-SG.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":65608,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/does-shortwave-time-existdoes-shortwave-time-really-exist\/","url_meta":{"origin":65705,"position":1},"title":"Does (shortwave) time really exist?","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"March 18, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Greetings all SWLing Post community. 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The first transmission is on Saturday 21st March at 1200 hrs UTC on 3975\/6160 kHz and then again on Sunday 22nd March\u00a0at 1000\/1400 UTC on 3975\/6160 kHz and 2100\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Guest Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Guest Posts","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/guest-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-WRMI-March-2026FLYER.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-WRMI-March-2026FLYER.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-WRMI-March-2026FLYER.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CLOK-WRMI-March-2026FLYER.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":66698,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/international-shortwave-cool\/","url_meta":{"origin":65705,"position":2},"title":"International shortwave cool","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"August 4, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi to all SWLing Post community. Here's the Imaginary Stations schedule for this week\u2019s listening pleasure. On Wednesday 5th August 2026, at 0200 hrs UTC on 9395 kHz on WRMI we have WHFM \u2013 Herman\u2019s Radio and Record Room. This is another show in a series of programmes by DJ\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Guest Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Guest Posts","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/guest-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/WHFM_AUGUST_WRMI.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/WHFM_AUGUST_WRMI.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/WHFM_AUGUST_WRMI.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/WHFM_AUGUST_WRMI.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":67116,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/classical-vermont-and-jams-via-the-shortwaves\/","url_meta":{"origin":65705,"position":3},"title":"Classical, Vermont and Jams via the shortwaves","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"September 22, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi to all our SWLing Post friends. Here's this week's Imaginary Stations schedule for your shortwave listening pleasure. On WRMI on Wednesday 23rd September 2026, at 0200 hrs UTC on 9395 kHz we bring you Imaginary States: Vermont. Welcome to the sounds of the Northeast Kingdom where hippies still thrive\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Guest Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Guest Posts","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/guest-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CLCS-Classical-flyer-September-2026.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CLCS-Classical-flyer-September-2026.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CLCS-Classical-flyer-September-2026.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CLCS-Classical-flyer-September-2026.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":66750,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/sunshine-and-shortwave\/","url_meta":{"origin":65705,"position":4},"title":"Sunshine and shortwave","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"August 11, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi to all SWLing Post community. 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