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Saturday, February 01, 2020

Preface To Moths: Moth Story

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Pardon me, I had a terrible day.  I am not going to talk about it, but I will tell you a story from over twenty years ago. When I was a ba...
Friday, January 31, 2020

Things I'm Doing For The Radio Not On The Radio

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Have I mentioned this before?  Let me see.  I have!  In three posts!  Which you've probably never read.  So I'll say it again. One...
Thursday, January 30, 2020

Because No One Even Remembers It's Thursday

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For some reason, there's not a show page for The Dickenbock Report.  You can listen to the show & see the playlist over at the KBOO ...
Monday, January 27, 2020

Self Help Radio 012720: A Lean Show/A Leaning Show

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(Original image here .) A lean show!  A leaning show!  It's like two mediocre episodes of Self Help Radio in one!  (Yes, yes, I kno...
Sunday, January 26, 2020

Whither A Lean Show?

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("Lean Folks Leaning" by V. Chamberlain.) What in the hell?  "A Lean Show"?  Good lord, have we run out of ideas so...
Saturday, January 25, 2020

Preface To A Lean Show: Lean Or Lean? (Definitely Not Lien)

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This is the truth: I had hoped to find lots of songs in which the subject of the songs was, explicitly, someone described as "lean....
Friday, January 24, 2020

Swoon

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That's a nice word, isn't it?  I was thinking if someone asked me what my reaction to Picard was, I'd say, "I swooned....
Thursday, January 23, 2020

Missing A Milestone

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This past week I was so caught up remembering my sixteenth year I didn't even notice we passed 3300 posts on this blog.  Every time this...
Monday, January 20, 2020

Self Help Radio 012020: 1984

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(All record covers found on Discogs .) Wow, it's just after noon & I'm exhausted.  Is this what being 52 is like?  I did wa...
Sunday, January 19, 2020

Whither 1984?

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(Image from here .) Wait!  No!  The show this week isn't about the book (& film) 1984, it's my favorite music from the year...
Saturday, January 18, 2020

Preface To 1984: Cars & Other Things About My Sixteenth Year On Earth

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It's very weird thinking about the me I was over thirty years ago, but it's safe to say he wouldn't recognize me at all.  That G...
Friday, January 17, 2020

The Summer Of 1984

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Every time I hear a discussion about how children should remain in school longer, I get horrified, because I loved summer vacation so much. ...
Thursday, January 16, 2020

1984 Was If I Recall Correctly A Lonely Year

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The next Self Help Radio will explore the music that I love that was released in 1984. On my birthday week in 2003, the first birthday I h...
Monday, January 13, 2020

Self Help Radio 011320: Reflections

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Something happened on today's show that I'm not proud of, & it happened within the first twenty minutes.  To explain how it h...
Sunday, January 12, 2020

Whither Reflections?

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(Image from here - where there are a lot of images of things reflecting!) This morning, avoiding my reflection in the mirror, I asked ...
Saturday, January 11, 2020

Preface To Reflections: Reflecting On Mirrors

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Not only have I already done a show about mirrors - in October of 2004 - & not only that, I revisited the theme of mirrors in October o...
Friday, January 10, 2020

Where I'm Going Tonight

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To see this guy: Interestingly, this is the second Kid In The Hall I've seen since moving to Portland.  I did once get to see the K...
Thursday, January 09, 2020

Library Of Mirrors

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This week's show - not the one that happened last Monday but the one that will happen next Monday - which I know is technically next wee...
Monday, January 06, 2020

Self Help Radio 010620: Iron

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(Original image here .) Sometimes you think you're absurd, & the world is like,  ha ha ha no.  On today's ridiculous show, ...
Sunday, January 05, 2020

Whither Iron?

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(Art by Ross Andru & Mike Esposito - Iron is the big purple one.  Found this here .) This week's show is about "iron....