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Sunday, March 17, 2024

Tape Land 173 – Anything But Monday – The Fish Tank of Death (1989)

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38:38 – Welcome to Tape Land! On each episode, I’ll present the audio of a cassette tape or historic material from my personal archives This episode is part of a sub-project within Tape Land called “Tape Land Video”.

Tape Land Video 173 – Anything But Monday – The Fish Tank of Death (1989)

00:00 – Segment 1 (date unknown, but it’s somewhere between 2/4/89 and 4/16/89) – Mike and Frank at the Anything But Monday Magazine office in Caldwell, New Jersey. They discuss the prizes for their crossword puzzle contest, including The Fish Tank of Death. Since there is a tie, they perform a complex tie breaking coin flipping process invented by Frank.

28:14 – Segment 2 (4/16/89) – Mike and Frank at the Anything But Monday Magazine office in Caldwell, New Jersey. Frank is trying to set up the camera so they can both be on screen at once, but he can’t figure it out. There does exist a video of them both facing the camera and talking to their future selves, but that’s another video… hopefully coming soon to Tape Land Video…

35:55 – Segment 3 (5/7/89) Frank visit Mike at his security job, sitting in his car by the side of the road in Pequannock, New Jersey.

Released 3/17/24

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

Internet archive link: https://archive.org/details/Tape_Land_Video_173-Anything_But_Monday-The_Fish_Tank_of_Death-1989

posted by Frank at 12:32 pm filed in Frank,Mar24  

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Into Your Head – Show 812: The IRA and Everest (3/7/24)

54:43 – Neal takes an objective look at Hansel and Gretel and discusses the trouble with heroin, basement-attic philosophy, the IRA on Everest, the argument against thought experiments, broken leg mysteries, the rainy day myth, advice for News Junkies, Einstein’s dog equation, dog narratives versus dog stories, how a trained actor drinks piss, declaring garden weed to the authorities, pisswaffles, the stroopwaffel era of this podcast (circa 2007), reforming how we name our children, pre-registering your death, registering drugs found in your garden, fairy tale time shiftability, things Einstein presumably explained and more.

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posted by Frank at 5:50 am filed in Mar24,Neal  

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Into Your Head – Show 811: How to Win BIG in the Confession Box (2/25/24)

1:10:03 – Neal discusses Bivouacs, shoes in radio dramas, traversing North Korea, how to talk to your child about podcasting, the phrase teaching your grandmother how to suck eggs, urinal troughs on trains, inventing the commuter picnic, cartoons about puppets, attitudes to scarecrows, curing the listener’s pencil sickness, major life lesson from Man Versus Food, how a bishop moves in Chess, Worzel Gummage (ITV), alternate universe binary code, winning in the confessional, Muppet Babies format confusion, a Mary Poppins of the drugs world, typewriter versus typerwriter, myths about oats, the fates of Murder She Wrote’s Jessica Fletcher and Family Guy‘s Mayor Adam West, paracetamol versus cocaine versus audiobooks, Harbour Hotel (RTE Radio 1) and what replaced it, honey monster capsules. what an AI barman experiences and more.

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posted by Frank at 5:48 am filed in Mar24,Neal  

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Into Your Head – Show 810: The Littlest Hobo and the Leprosy Bell (2/17/24)

1:05:47 – Neal discusses things to consider when falling to Earth, the impenetrable mechanics of swatting a fly, victim-blaming a fly, nondescriptness, a dog’s attempts to line it’s stomach, why the Littlest Hobo should learn better posture, why dinosaurs could have been pets, assessing the moon’s flammability, a fly relates to Billy Joel’s No Man’s Land, how air crash investigators measure customer satisfaction, the difference between a lighthouse and the sun, the role of rear view mirrors in space travel and more.

About Into Your Head: IntoYourHead.ie/A
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Neal’s webcomic: MatchstickCats.com

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International – It is mandatory to reproduce this attribution for each episode: “Neal O’Carroll via IntoYourHead.ie – Many episodes findable forever on Archive dot org.”

posted by Frank at 5:44 am filed in Mar24,Neal  

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Bumper Chain Cosmic #45: She Did Not Use Geometry (3/16/24)

8:36:05 – The Scheme of Life (Douglas Norfleet, Attribution ND), Down Together (Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Live at Vnuk’s Lounge on 7/21/2007, collection), KHJ Tom Maule – radio aircheck scoped – October 1967 (from archive.org), Surreal Situation for Sarah-Jean (Shorthand Phonetics, Attribution NC ND), The Tale of Jeremy Fisher by Beatrix Potter (Librivox, public domain), Metropolitan Grey (Cousin Silas & Kevin Lyons, Attribution NC ND 3.0), I Wish You Could See The World Through My Eyes (Sideflip, Attribution ND 3.0), Classic Mickey Ghost (Shambles Constant, field recording from 9/4/2011), Subterranean Homesick Blues (Bob Dylan cover) (The Impossebulls, Attribution NC ND 4.0 International), Downminor Nocturne (Tall Kite, Attribution SA 4.0), Where’s My Horse? (Monk Turner and Alanna Lin, Attribution NC ND 3.0), Forgotten Feelings (Open Work Stocking, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Ring Tone (Opa!, Attribution NC ND 3.0), Bright College Days (Tom Lehrer, public domain), Take A Solar Ship (Benjamin Mason, Attribution NC ND 3.0), WCCO/CBS commercials – 5/14/1989 (from archive.org), Teen Intervention Day (Shambles Constant, field recording from 3/10/1992), Everybody Knows Every Romance Needs an Astronomy Tower (Shorthand Phonetics, Attribution NC ND), Abroad With The Lockharts: Sightseeing in London (1930), If I Only Had A Brain (Wizard of Oz soundtrack cover) (Pete Thurston Live at Lestat’s Coffee House on 10/14/2004, Attribution NC), Somebody’s Wrong (Isabelle Patricola, 1924, public domain), Attending a Y2K support group in 1999 (from archive.org), She Verbed Me With Sentences (Mesu Kasumai, Attribution ND NC), x (Ketsa, Attribution NC ND 3.0), Gran Theft Audio (Screenatorium, Attribution SA 3.0), Gildersleeve’s Bad Day (1943 public domain film) (from archive.org), Louise (Wasaru, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Lady B (Ox, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Late Night Jam (Dusepo, Attribution NC SA 2.0 U.K.), When Things Fall Through (Pete Luck, Attribution SA 3.0), KYVE PBS pledge breaks – 3/4/1991 (from archive.org), love and trouble (Patchwork on the Blues, Attribution NC), Let All Go Away (Sideflip, Attribution NC ND 3.0), WBBM Channel 2 – THE 10 O’Clock News – Bill Murray Interview – 12/26/1978 (from YouTube), Ninterview – Molly Erdman (from archive.org), The Sound of Young America: The College Years – 12/2/2004 – Party Time! (Jesse Thorn and Maximum Fun, Attribution NC ND 3.0), social silence (Trash80, Attribution NC ND), The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (Henry Burr and Albert Campbell, 1913, public domain), TBS late night commercials – 12/16/1989 (from archive.org), Rhythm & Drone discussion group archive – Talk 3 with Tom Mudd (randomly selected five-minute excerpt) (Graham Dunning, Attribution NC 3.0), Hexagon (Elliott M. Bain, Attribution NC ND 3.0), What Is Love? (Haddaway cover) (The Maravines, Public Domain Mark 1.0), Vic and Sade: The Royal Throne Barbershop (6/21/1940), What If (Screenatorium, Attribution NC SA 3.0), Walking Along The Railway (V.G., Attribution NC SA 3.0), Final Acting Scenes (Shambles Constant, field recording from May 1994), Work at It (Liam Stewart, Attribution NC ND 3.0). BCC 045.

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Shambles Constant, Falling Cow Productions – more info at onsug.com
Released March 2024 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever individuals who say stuff and record it and let other people hear it.

posted by Shambles at 5:24 pm filed in Mar24,Shambles  

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Tape Land 172 – Little Frankie Nora – The First Recording Session (12/31/86)

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45:25 – Welcome to Tape Land! On each episode, I’ll present the audio of a cassette tape or historic material from my personal archives.

New Year’s Eve… December 31, 1986… I’ve just set up my recording studio, consisting of a Casio SK-1 sampling keyboard, an old black & white TV set, a tape deck, a tape recorder, and a microphone mixer. Some of the recordings on this tape would wind up as songs on the official Little Frankie Nora tape releases – all of which have already been released in the Onsug Radio archive.

Released 3/16/24

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

posted by Frank at 9:48 am filed in Frank,Mar24  

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Onsug Radio – Archive Previews (2024-03-16)

28:02 – This is an experimental recording for the Onsug Radio broadcast. It features a computer voice hosting random archive clips.

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Onsug Radio Hosts – more info at onsug.com

List of clips:

Overnightscape Central – No Longer – (7/4/11) – 33/34
ABM Unplugged: Comic Con (10/10/13) – 23/29
Overnightscape Central – Comic Strips – (8/22/11) – 20/33
Iggy and the Smart Guys – 3/3
ug: Month in Review – January 2023 (2/10/23) – 36/53
Hey Everybody, it’s Jimbo! – Special: 5th Chat with PQ – 089 (2/15/16) – 04/12
The Paunch Stevenson Show – Episode 135 (6/29/09) – 02/26
Overnightscape Central – Wide Open (2/2/21) – 11/55

posted by Frank at 7:59 am filed in Frank,Mar24  

Friday, March 15, 2024

The Overnightscape 2100 – Plaza Rummy (3/15/24)

3:20:14 – Frank in NJ, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Beautiful afternoon, cruise ship entertainer Erica McTell and her team, Baffling Job, monolith in Wales, Static Radio trivia show, Plaza Rummy, 2099, 2100, Blamnoom, Flea Devil Solitaire, in the dark, the comfort of belief, what is Earth, next morning, dreams of a different Nineteenth Century, PQ’s journey, Fortnite, the metaverse, Second Life, Aer City Pack X-Pac, Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story, Remembrance in Premonition – The Biting Reality – EP (2024), “Steve Jobs and the Apple Computer Revolution” auction, Golf on Mars, paper towels, bird, rummy idea, St. Patrick’s Day, Onsug Radio stuff, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:39:52)… Mark Kermode and Katie Puckrik Glastonbury 1994 [YouTube], EDB interviewed by Zoogz Rift, 1984 [Earth Dies Burning], 1975 Mattel Michael and Melinda Young Sweethearts dolls TV commercial Ads [YouTube], Largess Rope by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (read by SV) [LibriVox, public domain], Benson & Hedges 100s Letters [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

posted by Frank at 1:13 pm filed in Frank,Mar24  

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The Overnightscape 2099 – Here Diagonally (3/12/24)

2:08:28 – Frank in NJ, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The white brush stroke, A Little Slice of Oblivion Tequila, similarities, Amber, pinball shirt, paper towels, Here Diagonally, Connect Four, Universal Epic Universe, The Overnightscape 1547: Pesk (11/15/18), The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, 3,000 year old story “The Marriage of Martu”, the last K-Mart in New Jersey closed last year, The Overnightscape 1937 – Weasels of Nuclear Ambition (8/14/22), Cirque Ingenieux by Kitaro (1997), The Silk Road (TV series, 1980-81), and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:27:44)… E07 Travel by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], Chez Bob’s Back at School 82 by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], Oakbrook Center – “What I Want For Christmas” (Commercial, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], He’s Stupid [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Pizza Hut Families Rule by Five Starcle Men [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], The Games of Starcade – Calipso [YouTube], Nuprin, Jimmy Connors vs. Michael Chang, 1991 [YouTube], Newsweasels Promo (1994) [collection], Repo Man TV Version – Buzz Aldrin [collection], Mandelbrot [collection], The Adventures of Mabel – Chapter 1 – The Green Lizard [LibriVox, public domain], Howard Stern WNBC Opening [collection], Chill House (History Of House) by Coruscate [ccMixter, CC BY 3.0], Vision of the Wild (1990) (excerpt) [FedFlix, public domain], HBO May 1981 preview & bumpers [YouTube].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

posted by Frank at 1:47 pm filed in Frank,Mar24  

Monday, March 11, 2024

Overnightscape Central – Morning Coffee, Evening Drinks & Other Minor Vices (3/11/24)

3:17:30 – Dave in Kentucky is joined by E-Squared from Discord and The Exit Ramp (at 1:20), Eddie Murray of The Wool Gathering (at 50:42) and Frank Edward Nora of The Overnightscape (at 2:32:39) for a discussion of the minor vices in which we sometimes indulge, as well as the usual digressions about aliens.

Next month’s topics: Utopias, Dystopias and Other Possible Worlds. Record about any or all of these and send audio files or links to DaveKY at mail.com by 6pm Central Time on April 10, 2024.

Show art: “The Noordermarkt by Night” (1840) by Petrus van Schendel (1806-1870) depicting “night people” typical of the Overnightscape Underground.

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International license.

Attribution: by Dave in Kentucky. Other contributors “appear” courtesy of themselves.

posted by Dave at 6:38 pm filed in Dave,E-Squared,Eddie,Frank,Mar24,OvernightscapeCentral,ramplers  
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