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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: National Superhero Day

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April 28 is National Superhero Day. While Dick Dickenbock believes all radio journalists are superheroes, we report the news in our secret i...
Friday, April 26, 2024

This Week In Self Help (April 19, 21, + 23 2024)

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Up there is the picture I used for this week's show announcement, I manipulated it & added the SHR logo, trying to make the image on...
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Delirious Films

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(image from the IMDb ) This week's episode of Self Help Radio had the theme "delirium" & our resident cinephile Chuck stop...
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Self Help Radio 042324: Delirium

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Among the things that can cause delirium are: sleep deprivation, drugs & alcohol, pain, mental illness, & radio shows. Radio shows?!...
Monday, April 22, 2024

Whither Delirium?

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(image from here ) Look at that brain up there! Delirium is a complicated thing! Surely that's enough to have the subject deserve a radi...
Sunday, April 21, 2024

Preface To Delirium: Oh You Just Know I Gotta Talk About The Endless

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(from Sandman # 63) It had been many years since I'd read a comic when a girl I was seeing in the mid-90s turned me on to the new Sandma...
Saturday, April 20, 2024

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: Thank You For Libraries Day!

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That picture above, captured from Goober Malps , is a picture of my childhood library. It wasn't my first library - I'm sure that th...
Friday, April 19, 2024

This Week In Self Help (April 14 + 16 2024)

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One website calls this building - the Textron Tower in Providence RI - the ugliest skyscraper in the state. But it wasn't mentioned on ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Self Help Radio 041624: Providence

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(original image of Providence by David Wilson here ) This week's show - which has the theme "providence" - turned out to be mo...
Monday, April 15, 2024

Whither Providence?

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(In Providence, they like to set the water on fire. Image from here .) One of the things I'm very happy about is that no one - seriously...
Sunday, April 14, 2024

Preface To Providence: Hey, I've Been To Providence!

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(a snapshot of Providence from Gurgle Merps ) It's true! In the fall of 1997, I accompanied two folks from KVRX to Providence for the NA...
Saturday, April 13, 2024

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: Perfume Day!

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(found many moons ago on a Tumblr blog somewhere...) April 14 is "Perfume Day" so tune into the Dickenbock Report on XRAY for info...
Friday, April 12, 2024

This Week In Self Help (April 7 + 9 2024)

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(comic from lolein.com ) Here's a brief summary of what I did on the radio this week. It may be helpful with the authorities in coming p...
Tuesday, April 09, 2024

Self Help Radio 040924: Can't Wait

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The title of the image above, to which I added the Self Help Radio bear, is called "Can't Wait To See What You Turn Out To Be....
Monday, April 08, 2024

Whither Can't Wait?

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(One of my favorite Maakies strips - scanned from a book.) It bears reminding that I've been doing this dumb radio show for over twenty...
Sunday, April 07, 2024

Preface To Can't Wait: Oh, I Can Wait

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(from this Twitter account ) The expression "can't wait" - I guess it's an idiom - according to the Collins Dictionary me...
Saturday, April 06, 2024

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: International Newspaper Day!

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The official name of tomorrow's holiday is "International Snail Papers Day," which is baffling because no one calls newspapers...
Friday, April 05, 2024

Tired Films

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(image from the IMDb ) This week's episode of Self Help Radio had the theme "tired" & our resident cinephile Chuck stopped...
Thursday, April 04, 2024

This Week In Self Help (March 31 + April 2 2024)

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Although I no longer do three shows on three stations, I currently do three shows on two stations. In case you've missed what I've b...
Tuesday, April 02, 2024

Self Help Radio 040224: Tired

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Does a show about being tired make one less tired? It does not. Being tired is not something that decreases with more awareness. It's ex...