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Saturday, November 27, 2021

On The Way To 183

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Sometime in 2014 I started taking digital pictures with a digital camera that my wife had.  We'd used it before, on vacations or special...
Friday, November 26, 2021

Films At The Airport

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(image from  the IMDb ) On this week's show (listen  here  or  here ), our resident cinephile Chuck stopped by to talk about films featu...
Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Self Help Radio 112321: Airports

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As a poor person, I spent way more time in my twenties in bus stations than airports.  I kind of preferred the selection of humanity on disp...
Monday, November 22, 2021

Whither Airports?

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Tonight's Self Help Radio is about airports.  Because everyone loves the airport, right?  No, that's can't be it... It may be ab...
Sunday, November 21, 2021

Preface To Airports: My First Airports

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(image of the Frankfurt airport in 1974 from here ) Though I grew up quite poor, I had the extraordinary good luck to leave the country ...
Saturday, November 20, 2021

Bags Of Leaves

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Sometimes it's exactly as advertised.  A photo of bags of leaves.  Taken on this day six years ago in Lexington, Kentucky. Were they my ...
Friday, November 19, 2021

Socks Books

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Our favorite librarian Carole came on the show this week to talk about books featuring socks & she highlighted three books (well, one is...
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Self Help Radio 11121: Socks

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(Original image here .*) Finally, a show about that most underappreciated garment, the sock.  We wear them, we often buy colorful ones we mi...
Monday, November 15, 2021

Whither Socks (Again)?

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(Image from here - read why they're wearing mismatched socks!) One week ago in this very blog I promised you a show about socks.  Then ...
Sunday, November 14, 2021

Preface To Socks (Again): Sock Drawer

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(image from here ) There might not be time for a poem by Sir Archibald Von Poesy on tomorrow's show. but he's asked me to share one ...
Saturday, November 13, 2021

Origami/Candy

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(image + instructions here ) You don't have to tell me that it went unnoticed that there was not a new episode of Self Help Radio this w...
Friday, November 12, 2021

Climb It

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That photo, like this particular post, means nothing.  But it's been days since the previous post, which promised a radio show about soc...
Monday, November 08, 2021

Whither Socks?

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(Retro radio socks - available - & image from - here .) A radio show about socks.  I don't understand why there would be any questio...
Sunday, November 07, 2021

Preface To Socks: Dick Wears Black Sox

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(image from here ) This is true: I just wear black socks.  & there's really one kind of black socks I like, the ones linked above, b...
Saturday, November 06, 2021

Don't - Not In The Grass

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Bad grammar & misspellings are slightly more fun to point out when they're in public places.  This picture was taken two years ago o...
Friday, November 05, 2021

Fold Like Origami

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(This image, from here , is the first that comes up in a image search for origami.) It is true that I don't much about that other radio ...
Tuesday, November 02, 2021

Self Help Radio 110221: Vacations

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Do you need a vacation?  Wouldn't that be nice, especially as it seems to have become cold & rainy despite all objections?  If you c...
Monday, November 01, 2021

Whither Vacations?

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(image found here ) Do people vacation in November? Can we say for the sake of a radio show that they do?  Thanks! Since people vacation in ...
Sunday, October 31, 2021

Preface To Vacations: Is Halloween Over Yet?

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(image by Mr. Joshua ) It's over, yeah?  The kids are all inside, deep in their sugar comas?  The parents have self-medicated?  We'v...
Saturday, October 30, 2021

Halloween Shows!

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As an FYI, there are quite a few Self Help Radio Halloween shows - basically every Halloween show since 2005, or a total of seventeen (17!) ...