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Friday, March 31, 2017

Self Help Radio 032917: Tails

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(Original image - & you can play the game! - here .) So many apologies for this week.  I am glad I was able to get the show done in...
Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Whither Tails?

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How I wish I could write about why this week's theme is "tails." Alas, a big storm knocked out our power last night & I am...
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Preface To Tails: Who Has The Best Tail?

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We all have our favorite tails.  I may be partial to dogs' tails & cats' tails, since they're the tails I encounter most oft...
Monday, March 27, 2017

Found This Online

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Apropos this week's show.
Sunday, March 26, 2017

A Stray Observation About Alphabetation

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For no real reason, I've always felt it made more sense for X to come before W. Not necessarily right before W, but certainly after S ...
Thursday, March 23, 2017

Self Help Radio 032217: Smash

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(Original image here .) Another show in the can.  Was it smashing?  How would I know?  There are actors who never see their finished fi...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Whither Smash?

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(Image from this Norwegian website .) Smash! is apparently a Norwegian junk food candy treat.  Google Translate helped me identify its ...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Preface To Smash: A Bunch Of Pictures Of Hulk, Smashing

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Because I am a huge comic nerd, I can't hear the word "smash" without hearing a word before it, which is "Hulk."  ...
Monday, March 20, 2017

So Weird & Wonderful

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As long as I'm recommending stuff...  I found a weird, amazing "bare-handed speech synthesis" program featured on this webs...
Sunday, March 19, 2017

Catz

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(Image from the movie's IMDb page .) The wife & I have been getting out to see movies lately, in addition to watching lots of t...
Thursday, March 16, 2017

Self Help Radio 031517: Ferris Wheels

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(Original image here .) There you have it.  A radio show about ferris wheels.  I'm not saying it wasn't a pleasure to do, but a...
Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Whither Ferris Wheels?

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(The ferris wheel at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, which I didn't ride.  Picture taken in January.) Talking to a friend ab...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Preface To Ferris Wheels: Ferris Wheel Deaths

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(Scary story, scary picture! From here !) Hey, how safe are ferris wheels, anyway?  I mean, things that spin real fast, & things th...
Monday, March 13, 2017

Texas Star

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(Image from here .) This week's show is about ferris wheels, & the one closest to me - well, not now, they apparently only oper...
Sunday, March 12, 2017

Potato, Puhtawtoe

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My friend Jenny, who probably has the most beautiful voice in all of Kentucky, wrote a song for this week's show that I am happy to get ...
Thursday, March 09, 2017

Self Help Radio 030817: Maybe

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(Original image here .) Maybe Self Help Radio was on last night?  No, I'm sure it was!  The theme was "maybe."   Or was ...
Wednesday, March 08, 2017

Whither Maybe?

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(Clip art from here & here .) One of the things I miss most about being at WRFL - which just had a birthday, happy birthday to ...
Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Preface To Maybe: Synonyms

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At Self Help Radio, we love synonyms.  Sure, they're not as clever as homonyms, or as brainy as antonyms, but there's a peace & ...
Monday, March 06, 2017

This Is My Brain Looking Out My Window

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Outside my window - in our new house - the window still doesn't have curtains - there's a sheet tacked up to keep too bright light ...
Sunday, March 05, 2017

Prospects, Part III

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Back in this post , about six months ago, I detailed what I thought my chances were at different non-commercial radio stations in the Dallas...