The Overnightscape Underground

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1:36:00 – Fungus insurance, coinage, insect noise, Nirvana “Lounge Act”, sound waves, 2009 Capital Dome penny, cranes, the greatest lost album of all time – “SMiLE” by The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, insanity, Syd Barrett, Greg Brady, teenage symphony to God, Spanky and Our Gang, Purple Chick SMiLE, painting, ONSUG Meetup, town hall meeting with tea party person and Demcrat representative, Frank Moore, The Constitution, healthcare laws, post-scarcity economy / resource-based economy, giving people directions tp The Today Show, laziness, Tudor City Greens, the end of an era of kombucha, The Dead Weather, coconut water update, Vita Coco, “natural” flavors, bells, Mercury Retrograde, Mitch Miller dies at age 99, archive, Amy’s lentil soup with Gardenburgers and pretzels, True Blood, Bleach, the search for cyberspace, Second Life, Fred Willard, There, online games that shut down and people can’t play anymore, the fantasy genre, Tron, Drift City, Project Torque, Poppa Zoppa, KartRider, what would a real cyberspace be like, Playstation Home Midway, and the interactive billboard.

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Released August 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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1:25:01 – Theory about a certain energy in 1980, experiences changing you, information overload, idea about Gods and God, “Way To Go!” TV segment from 1980 about granola and The New Games, glimmers of that energy in ONSUG, 1979 documentary “Fantastic” about The Fanstastic Food Factory, the future was beaten down in the 80s, Ronald Reagan, 1981 video game “Astro Blaster”, Helen Reddy and Ed McMahon on the first episode of “Midnight Special”, some random music, and Mulder and Scully.

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Released August 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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1:32:37 – Have to buy ticket, nice day, American Idol news, overextending, war, bridges, Ellen DeGeneres, J. Lo, Steven Tyler, personality, developed a card game on the bus, mini Black Tiger deck, Shufflin’ Jamboree, confusion on an escalator, bus ticket line time, queue fail, everyone is in a daze, rules of the new card game, solitaire, Freecell, Bryant Park, a quest for cyberspace, online game “Drift City”, Kart Rider, APB, Korg Monotron pocket analog synthesizer, ONSUG Meetup, embracing the word “ONSUG”, podcasting websites, New Time Radio, doodling, Sharpie news, stingray synchronicity, highlighter, rain lamps, PodCamp Philly, the news, hiking, sunglasses fogging, the coconut water situation, coarse people, Japanese coffee “Boss Silky Black”, cream, Real Men of Genius, sinkholes, Google ads, child games, The New Games, sharing and caring, New Time Radio synchronicity, The Smithereens, more American Idol news, Expo 2010 Shanghai, pavilions, Previews comic book catalog, Marvel Comics confusion, Stan Lee, cinema rides, The 7th Portal, superheroes in different universes, Gamma World, TSR, pronunciation, Martha’s Vineyard, Creative Computing Magazine, Hell of Sand, Powder Toy, and The Overnightscape Underground.

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Released July 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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1:33:35 – Obliviana Day, mental issues, violent Canadian dreams, Obama visits Edison, NJ, traffic jams, hokey roundtable discussion, corny event, a dream stabbing and murder, random event in Times Square, the Canadian fireworks. barkers, CD scam, interviewing a comic book artist, prison labor on an underground river, Halloween costumes of the past, clown update, professions, Bimbo snack cakes, Buxton’s, haircut in Pluckemin, you need some kind of thing to convince yourself that you’re cool, movie makers, Mr. Magoo update, VHS or Beta, abandoned vehicle, whole wheat everything bagel with olive cream cheese, Bon Jovi, Spuds MacKenzie, Alf, The Muppet Show, Lew Zealand, Jeep Compass, product I want, pen collector issues, great products, pens of the past, messy dorm video, Into the Ether on Rampler Commons, bumper cars, The Blues Brothers, the purchase of a Stainless Steel Sharpie, Hollywood Reels, GalacTix, projection in arcade games, Christmas in July, old west shooting galleries, vintage pinball machines and video games, the surprising origin of the mugs, Panic Museum, Ocean County Mall, interesting energy flow, Hurricane Simulator Booth, Waldenbooks, horse cope, hippie store, incense news, jellyfish-killing robots, pen review (Stainless Steel Sharpie), Starbucks food, and break dancers.

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Released July 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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1:50:45 – New Jersey reality shows, missed the bus, hair salon “The Gatsby” from TV show Jerseylicious was one my mother went to often, Arthur’s catalog store in Green Brook, NJ, Super 8mm filmmaking mania,  film editing, grind off the emulsion, film school, schmoozing, MTV News, angry people on the bus, oil rain lamps, more insanity on the bus, four women theory, 208th day of the day, Obliviana Super Occult Amusement, other hosts posting shows, podcasting configurations, the long weekend, bad areas, how they got to be bad areas, Carrie Ann Carroll, cover bands, the card game “Hand and Foot”, down at the Jersey shore, sunset, Seaside Heights, gimmicks, Olde Time Photos, the sparkly plastic of ride vehicles and Computer Space, scummy arcades and midway games, night driving, pay toilets, sleazerooms, iced coffee, barking, The Biltmore Room, claw machines, Jersey Shore, Namco Deadstorm Pirates, ClownFest, disoriented, real clowning, Slava’s Snowshow, “human hamster balls”, Talking Heads, easy sucking, Mr. Magoo, TV addict, amusement piers, despicable rides, Ferris wheel, meeting J. Wiz and his daughter at Toys “R” Us in Times Square, Jaron Lanier, insubstantial entertainment taking over, Google Earth on iPad, expectations vs. jadedness, Frank of 1990, and coconut water.

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Released July 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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58:13 – Frank explores a mysterious musical connection between The Alan Parsons Project and Walt Disney World’s EPCOT Center.

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Released July 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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1:20:21 – Slightly nice weather, copper sprinklers gone wild, the mainstream alarmist conspiracy media, the Neo-Atlantean theory, the age of the “gods”, on the cusp of another stage, the music of the previous civilization, the other society, merging attempt thru a hippie revolution, The Beatles, dark side of humanity, the painting of Times Square, Nirvana, Lady Gaga interview in Rolling Stone, Michael Jackson, mind control, try and be a good person, the new world order is already here, 7 shows went up yesterday, Roadside America, Flemington, NJ, Flanders, weird Flemington memories, Northlandz, train turntable, Japanese food of March 2009, WFMU, the breakfast blues, blank workspace, paint fume headache, no more music listening stations at a Barnes & Noble, a small talk show community, democratization of entertainment as kind of a disaster, Star Wars zombies, pre-roll ads, Girl Scout Cookies, The Library Hunt, production music. filmstrips in education, and the joys of analog media.

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Released July 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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1:38:08 – Moth-like ripped yellow note incident, inconsiderate vandalism and littering, misanthropy, Yosemite Sam, Sam the Sham, Wooly Bully, obscure bands, Sanrio’s 50th anniversary, San Sippi, gospel music, the forum, sell some toys, ice cream, digital drugs, self-aware schtick vs. earnestness and sincerity, to be a snarky hipster – a big sneering zero, jumping the shark, a common slang, Indiana Jones, Lady Gaga, Bikini Kill, Lucia Pamela – the woman that went to the moon, raves are back, Distracted By Star Wars, endless Successories parodies, Pop Will Eat Itself “Touched by the Hand of Cicciolina”, pop culture mashups, happy messages, sports medecine, band stickers, cynical statements, primitive sparkly emails, oatmeal, the state of denial, San Sippi – the happy place, Oaxaca, vegetarian angst, stressed-out lately, continuing, good news – the new posting system has begun!, Pokemon, Stardust comet probe, books wrapped in plastic, Nintendo World, finally saw the custom lettering book, Fox News, to be a conservative talk show host, conservative Astro, geeks ruin my attempt to play a Gaia synth, got yelled at in the music store, CD scammers, the skill of ignoring, FBI, the real world relatively speaking, Sonic the Hedgehog 4, mud flap girl bicycle stand, King Tut, hipster bowling alleys, cleaned up, gray phone goo problem, popcorn chips, The Creative Whack Pack, a theory of why pop culture is folding in upon itself, zombie Spock, combining things, recognition and praise, egoboo, strong original content vs. insubstantion quick thrills, y4WnZ, and an American original.

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Released July 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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1:35:19 – They’re closing the gates, potential cinna-days, yesterday’s adventure, smoking in arcades, prime numbers, cleaning up, small fluorescent bulbs, Zen Burger, vegetarian restaurants, global warming, needlepoint, giant guitar, upright bass, Cats & Dogs movie, an idea to go to malls by rail, Long Island, Westchester, an odd “newspaper”, the “hidden image” computer game phenomenon, hatpin in urinal mystery, The Enchanted Tiki Room, dead bird hats, weird little girl counting, controlling children and prisoner by restricting privileges, post-scarcity economy, lunchtime, a shocking discovery – a puzzling connection between the music of The Alan Parsons Project and the music of EPCOT Center, the Atlantean music theory, Mongolian Seating Area, popcorn chips, the forum, The Main Street Electrical Parade, The Beatles, the new Indian rupee symbol, currency symbols, Nirvana “On A Plain”, pounds, terrarium reverb, the saga of the coconut water, orange juice not from concentrate, obsessive indulgence and then losing interest, liquid garbage, my insane tweet, Little World of Racetracks, Bing, new Google image results, new Alan Parsons single, Eric Woolfson, time signatures and drum beats in music, Culture Club, hellish crowds and music in Times Square, “put your hands together”, investigation is not always easy, and Times Square being overtaken by clothing stores.

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Released July 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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1:36:29 – Looking to the north there are dark clouds, the world of wetness, weird Saturn dealership experience, Jeep Wrangler, Social Security, made a million, lunchtime, the hidden parks, weekend zonk out, last night’s True Blood, the forum, the posting system, Rampler Commons, the freeform monologue format, haitcut, Chipotle, chores, guidelines, porch, heatwave, pollen pipe, Megatouch IV, Trivia Whiz, netbook, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Japanese “coin pusher” medal games, Coin Dozer / Cookie Dozer, Sega Galileo Factory, Gachamambo Saboten Carnival, DigInfoNews, Honda Freed Spike, Daihatsu Basket, Japanese video site Nico Nico Douga, animated icons, good morning, international listeners, communal table restaurants, Pennsylvania restaurant memory, Soupman, upper atmosphere collapse, sinkhole fear, meeting Jan Erik from Norway in the hotel lobby, subway delays, heading up to the World Financial Center, Freedom Tower, the bathroom mystery in the Wintergarden, talking to Jan Erik in the Wintergarden about his trip and Norway and all kinds of stuff, first steps in the state of New Jersey, Hoboken Train station, on the boat, City Hall Park and gaslamps, Chinatown Fair Arcade, and the subway back to Grand Central.

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Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com

Released July 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.