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Saturday, June 07, 2025

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: Name Your Poison Day

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June 8 is Name Your Poison Day. It got strangely warm in Portland today so the staff of the Report didn't look too closely at the day we...
Friday, June 06, 2025

This Week In Self Help: June 1 2 + 3

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Them grilled peppers & onions are about to get ate! While I'm eating I'll tell what I did on the radio this week. On XRAY on Sun...
Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Self Help Radio 060325: Onions

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Here you go, fans of onions - onionophiles? - a radio show about onions. Featuring lots of onion songs, fun facts about onions, & interv...
Monday, June 02, 2025

Whither Onions?

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Self Help Radio tonight is about onions. It's frankly amazing I haven't done a show about onions yet. They're a ubiquitous veget...
Sunday, June 01, 2025

Preface To Onions: I Love Onions

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(cartoon by Mr. Lovenstein ) This is true: I don't think I ate many vegetables growing up. It might have been because we were poor. It d...
Saturday, May 31, 2025

Coming Up Tomorrow On The Dickenbock Report: Dare Day

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(original photo here ) June 1 is Dare Day. So we formally dare you to tune in to The Dickenbock Report on XRAY FM as we talk about what a da...
Friday, May 30, 2025

This Week In Self Help: May 25 + 27

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(comic from webcomicname.com ) This week I only did the shows I was supposed to do. Of course it had been a hellish two weeks before so I wa...
Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Self Help Radio 052725: Labels

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Here is my attempt to fulfill a listener's request - they wants a show about flexography, but we settled on a show about labels. I wante...
Monday, May 26, 2025

Whither Labels?

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(those are stickers, dude, not labels) One of things I like is when listeners request themes. I will very often honor any request - whether ...
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Preface To Labels: New Intro Time Again x12

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Okay. This has nothing really to do with this week's show's theme. It has to do with this week's show, in that it's how I wi...
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...