I go through listener email, talk about buying another DC to AC power inverter, play a short truck stop game room experimental sound clip, and go into part eleven of how to become a truck driver. The links for today's show are:

Here's the Sony IDC-ST25 flash voice recorder I use for walk-around sound scene tours:

http://christ-etc.blogspot.com/2005/04/waiting-for-more-in-milldale.html -- Truckers Ken & Karen's Blog

http://www.podsafeaudio.com -- a website dedicated to promoting links to pod-safe, non-RIAA music for both podcasters looking for music to promote, and artists that are looking to get their independent music promoted inside podcasts

http://www.xitel.com/customerdata_pdfs/MDport.pdf -- Link to a very cool, inexpensive USB device that will enable you to get great analog sound from a stereo headphone jack captured into your computer, designed specifically to work well with Sony Minidisc recorders. The main website is http://www.xitel.com

http://www.catholicinsider.com -- This is an extremely well-produced podcast absolutely worth spending the time listening to

I bought a new Toshiba A75-S211 laptop computer I'm now producing the show with -- this is a VERY FAST machine!!!!!!

http://www.truckerphoto.com/morepages/dodge_pickup_hits_cow.htm -- Photos of my youngest brother's 60 MPH encounter with a black cow at night on a rural Oklahoma road -- he was wearing seat belts and had air bags so he was able to walk away from the encounter -- wear those seat belts!!!!

http://www.truckflix.com -- trucking career information and driver recruiting site

Click Here For The Website Hosting Offer -- 2 gigabytes of storage and 60 gigs of bandwidth per month for about $70 for the first year -- an excellent offer that's hard to beat!!!

The new PodcastPromos AutoFeed Podcast link is:

http://feeds.feedburner.com/PodcastpromosAutofeed

Here's a link to the latest tattoo I got on March 4, 2005:

http://www.truckerphoto.com/morepages/pic18.jpg

I'm using the Plantronics DSP-500 USB microphone/headset and I'm loving it! Here's a link for more information about it. For the price, it's an absolutely excellent value and also will work directly with Mixcast Live in conjunction with your existing sound card.

http://darkerprojects.com/section31.html -- Excellent fan-generated Star Trek audio plays downloadable in MP3 format

http://www.hiddenfrontier.com -- Fan-generated Star Trek: Hidden Frontier video episodes -- literally dozens of episodes to download, a total of around 2.5 gigabytes of files so far, I've downloaded them all !!!!!

Adam Raimer wants to help you create promos for your podcast -- you can find him as username adam6900. You can email Adam directly at madtownaces@yahoo.com

www.geeknewscentral.com -- I announce a Podcasting alliance with Geek News Central

www.downloadradio.org -- Bittorrent downloads of podcasts, including Trucker Tom's!!!

http://mixcastlive.com -- Get the podcasting software everyone is talking about!

www.podcastrigs.com -- Paul Figgiani's great podcast gear review site and his own tremendous podcast

Learn Step-By-Step How To Create Your Own Podcast An excellent, step-by-step guide on how to create your own podcast

www.downloadradio.org -- My podcast is available via Bittorrent at Downloadradio.Org, a big thanks to the fine efforts of Peter Yorke.

http://tomsmoviereviews.blogspot.com my video movie reviews

http://www.truckerphoto.com/
my main website

http://truckertom.blogspot.com/ "Tom's Take" political blog

tom@truckerphoto.com and tomwiles@mailblocks.com Tom's email addresses

Finally, send your pod-safe non-RIAA music download recommendation links to tom@truckerphoto.com.

Be safe!

TOM

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