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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: Towel Day

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(image from towel day dot org ) May 25 is Towel Day. It's a celebration of the great writer Douglas Adams, & takes its inspiration f...
Friday, May 23, 2025

Yoko

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We said goodbye to that lovely little girl up there a week ago. I like to tell the stories of the wonderful animals who adopted us but it...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Self Help Radio 052025: On Vacation Week Two

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For the second & last prepared show airing while I was supposed to be on vacation, I finished up my very long list of favorite music fro...
Monday, May 19, 2025

Whither Self Help Radio On Vacation Week Two?

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Self Help Radio is on vacation one more week. I've prepared for tonight a show completing the long list of my favorite music from 1989. ...
Sunday, May 18, 2025

Preface To Self Help Radio On Vacation Week Two: One Day Of Vacationing

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While I haven't been entirely forthcoming, I hope it's clear I actually didn't get to go on vacation these past two weeks. Indee...
Saturday, May 17, 2025

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: National Museum Day

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Dick Dickenbock, his staff, & his crew are still on vacation for one more week, but I did prepare a show for XRAY tomorrow - prerecorded...
Friday, May 16, 2025

This Week In Self Help (May 11 12 + 13)

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Though my shows were on vacation, though my own vacation was waylaid (story coming up), I still had prepared shows to air - & even surpr...
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Self Help Radio 051325: On Vacation Week One

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Self Help Radio's first vacation filler show is music in the electronica, jazz, & experimental genres that are (as far as I know) ne...
Monday, May 12, 2025

Whither Self Help Radio On Vacation Week One?

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Self Help Radio the radio show is on vacation for a couple of weeks. Gary the person who does the show may or may not be on vacation. I'...
Sunday, May 11, 2025

Preface To Self Help Radio On Vacation Week One: How Does A Radio Show Go On Vacation?

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Obviously a radio show doesn't go on vacation, the person doing the radio show goes on vacation. That is, if everything goes well. But w...
Saturday, May 10, 2025

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: Irving Berlin's Birthday

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(image from the Wikipedia ) Please note: Dick Dickenbock & his staff & crew are on a two-week vacation. They have prepared an episod...
Friday, May 09, 2025

This Week In Self Help (May 4 + 6)

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Technically I'm on vacation though the road trip didn't quite turn out the way it was supposed to. That's a story for another da...
Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Self Help Radio 050625: Motorways

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At the beginning of a two-week vacation, Self Help Radio has a show about motorways. One suspects there will be much time spent on them in t...
Monday, May 05, 2025

Whither Motorways?

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(Some Portland motorways) After tonight's show, there won't be a new Self Help Radio for two weeks. I will have something prepared t...
Sunday, May 04, 2025

Preface To Motorways: Vacation

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It occurred to me very recently that I hadn't left Portland - or hadn't been outside of the Greater Portland Metropolitan Area - in ...
Saturday, May 03, 2025

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: Firefighters’ Memorial Day

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There's a confession that needs to be made - the staff & crew of The Dickenbock Report will take a two-week vacation after tomorrow...
Friday, May 02, 2025

This Week In Self Help (April 25 27 + 29 & May 2)

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That's a picture of my favorite tree in Woodstock Park last autumn right before its leaves turned & fell. It's really apropos no...
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Self Help Radio 042925: Indiepop A To Z # 77

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(All single/album images from Discogs ) Welp. I done did another couple hours of alphabetized indiepop. But really gonna be in the letter S ...
Monday, April 28, 2025

Whither Indiepop A To Z # 77?

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Please don't ask why I picked a picture of a neighborhood cat taken last autumn for the image for this post. There's no reason. I fe...
Sunday, April 27, 2025

Preface To Indiepop A To Z # 77: Shabby Billboard

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Above is a picture taken by me which I titled "Shabby Billboard." It was taken in West Fort Worth, Texas, on January 26, 2019. I d...