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Friday, January 10, 2014

Whither 1978?

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A sad show for me - the last show on WRFL - & of course whenever I do this show, it's always about getting older.  I'll be 46 in...
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Thursday, January 09, 2014

Preface To 1978: A Little Remembering

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In January 1978, I turned 10 years old.  I lived in Garland, Texas, & I was in 4th grade at Caldwell Elementary School, in a classroom I...
Wednesday, January 08, 2014

Big Changes In Store For Self Help Radio!

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I am making three changes to Self Help Radio starting next week.  Those changes are: 1) Self Help Radio will no longer be on WRFL after th...
Tuesday, January 07, 2014

Self Help Radio 010314: Confessions

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I confess, this was the first Self Help Radio of 2014.  I confess, there will be more.  I don't know what my penance will be but I bel...
Friday, January 03, 2014

Whither Confessions?

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First of all, it says "Confess!" on the website , but I have always meant the theme to be "confessions."  I don't kn...
Thursday, January 02, 2014

Preface To Confessions: That's Not Funny, That's Sick!

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I was a child in the 1970s, & had two older brothers who lived with us in their teenage years & whose cultural detritus littered m...
Wednesday, January 01, 2014

Happy New Year!

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2014 will be a strange & ridiculous year for Self Help Radio.  In the next few days, you'll see why. I made the wife a margarita ...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Self Help Radio 122713: Indiepop A To Z # 42

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Eeek!  I've soldiered through the letter H & now have begun the letter I.  I am glad no one has recommended me to the funny farm ...
Friday, December 27, 2013

Whither Indiepop A To Z # 42?

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Eek! It's late! I'm on in less than hour! I continue indiepop alphabetical nonsense from ten to midnight on 88.1 fm WRFL in Lexing...
Thursday, December 26, 2013

Preface To Indiepop A To Z # 42: What Is Boxing Day Anyway?

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Elvis Costello seems to know:
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Happy Christmas From Self Help Radio!

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Though I don't celebrate Christmas - I often tell people who ask me why that I am not a Christian, & I don't have children, so t...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Self Help Radio 122013: A Very Self Help Radio Christmas 2013

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Hey!  It's Christmastime!  I should do a Christmas show.  Like I do every year!  I did!  I did it!  Another Christmas show!  In the ca...
Friday, December 20, 2013

Whither A Very Self Help Radio Christmas 2013?

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'Twas five days before Christmas, Self Help Radio's on the air, But Lexington was shopping - less they could not care. Still Gary ...
Thursday, December 19, 2013

Preface To A Very Self Help Radio Christmas 2013: My Take On This Whole Cultural Mess Of The Season (Part XIII)

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Hey!  Can you believe it?  Someone or something barely famous (or really famous) did said tweeted implied something offensive!  Then someone...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Trans Atlantic Anti-Galactic Power Chord Squadron XTT (Captured In Action)

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Meeting room site undisclosed: somehow we missed the instructions and have landed instead over there. That's Mitch, he insists on bein...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Self Help Radio 121313: Gary's Favorite Music Of 2013

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I haven't been listening to what America has been listening to, which I think is just fine.  They can debate what is "the best...
Friday, December 13, 2013

Whither Gary's Favorite Music 2013

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Every year, the same old thing.  I sometimes think I should do this like a list or a countdown - but that's so hard to do.  Until I time...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Preface To Gary's Favorite's 2013: Other People Know Better

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I can only conclude, after a short sampling of "best of" lists, that I am really almost completely out of touch with what people t...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Today's Figure Of Speech: Bdelygmia

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Spellcheck don't know this word: bdelgymia.  & why should it?  It's a heartless, unthinking, unfeeling, crappily compiled, moron...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Self Help Radio 120613: A Touch Of Velvet

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Beginning a new tradition: radio shows about fabrics!  I can't wait for some enterprising deejay to do one about gingham! Show is a...