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Saturday, October 24, 2020

3500! (Also Some Big Changes!)

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(Image from here .) Holy shit, 3500 posts on this blog?!?  That seems highly improbable.  I'll bet it's a glitch. Here's somethi...
Friday, October 23, 2020

Photographs Of Places I've Lived # 8: Rolando Drive

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(Image from Google Maps . ) This is a bittersweet one for me.  This is where my sister Pat lived from some time in the mid-1980s until her d...
Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Self Help Radio 101920: Swoon

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(Original image here .) Does music make you swoon?  What about music about swooning?  God lord, what will make you swoon?  Because all I got...
Sunday, October 18, 2020

Whither Swoon?

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(Image from here .) Gosh, I wish I were a swooner!  You'd think I would be - I'm unhealthily sentimental & I become way over-inv...
Saturday, October 17, 2020

Preface To Swoon: A Short History Of Fainting

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This is true: I am a fainter.  I faint.  I am not sure why I faint but I do. The first time I remember fainting was in sixth grade health cl...
Friday, October 16, 2020

What To Do With News Of News

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So... there's some news about Self Help Radio that I'd like to share.  & in a sense, I've already shared.  Y'see, I have...
Thursday, October 15, 2020

Photographs Of Places I've Lived # 7: Town Lake Circle

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(Image from Google Maps . ) This place no longer exists.  This is taken from Google images from 2007.  As of January of 2020, it looked like...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Self Help Radio 101220: Traps

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(Original image here . ) You see, I was caught in a trap.  I couldn't walk out.  Because I was doing a radio show, baby.  & here it ...
Sunday, October 11, 2020

Whither Traps?

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(image from the Wikipedia page about trapping ) Look.  I know you feel trapped.  Everyone does.  Trapped inside because of the pandemic.  Tr...
Saturday, October 10, 2020

Preface To Traps: Kind Of Apologies

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When I left KOOP in 2008, I left without needing to take a break or a sabbatical or really ever relinquishing the many tasks I volunteered f...
Friday, October 09, 2020

Need I Remind You

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Soon enough I'll be done subbing so many shows on KBOO (I hope) because they've recently sent out a call for show proposals, but now...
Thursday, October 08, 2020

Photographs Of Places I've Lived # 6: Cranford Drive

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(image from Google Maps ) This is the place I lived in for most of the time I was in high school.  I returned to stay here for the summer of...
Wednesday, October 07, 2020

Self Help Radio 100520: Lions Revisited (The 18th Anniversary Show)

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(Original image here .) Eighteen years is a long time.  I should know!  I waited eighteen years before I got a kiss.  & Self Help Radio ...
Sunday, October 04, 2020

Whither Lions Revisited?

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(Image from here . ) Self Help Radio began, more or less officially, on Wednesday, October 9, 2002, on 91.7 fm KOOP Austin.  I've probab...
Saturday, October 03, 2020

Preface To Lions Revisited: Oops

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Even though it has been properly noted on the website that Monday's show will be the eighteenth anniversary show, & even though I...
Friday, October 02, 2020

Long As The Day Is Today

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This is a phrase that I don't like people using: "Not gonna lie." One uses it I suppose to emphasize what follows, but the imp...
Thursday, October 01, 2020

Photographs Of Places I've Lived # 5: Mayfield Avenue

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(Image from Google Maps .) It's so weird looking at a place that you once spent days in but haven't lived in for a very long time.  ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Self Help Radio 092820: Nancy's Show

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(All images except the SHR logo from each respective Nancy's Wikipedia page. ) My goodness.  An entire show of Nancys?  While not perha...
Sunday, September 27, 2020

Whither Nancy's Show?

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(Image from the Nancy Drew wiki.  Holy moly there's a Nancy Drew wiki!) Tomorrow morning's show (Monday morning, as usual) will be ...
Saturday, September 26, 2020

Preface To Nancy's Show: Famous Nancys

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Here's an exhaustive list of famous people named Nancy . It turns out I currently know two Nancys.  But I thought I knew more famous Nan...