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Monday, January 29, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Gingerly hacking at a blood blister, get well Manny, postal pseudo-motto (“Neither snow, nor rain…”), Wikipedia, we reached the 24,000 minute / 400 hour mark last week, Laurie Anderson, Herodotus, thermodynamics, special weather statement, cold snap, NOAA, Members Only jackets, dwelling on unimportant things, “Atlas Shrugged” movie in the works, smashing another bottle of green tea concentrate, heavy website development, Anything But Monday Show, premium podcasting, the Internet audience, NYC audio (“Homeless Guy Rambling At The Loading Dock”), the AMA, theology, using offense as a defense, ((52:57)) lost Starbucks on 3rd Ave., “Starbucking” update (movie about Winter who is visiting every Starbucks in the world (which Frank appears in)), going to 17 malls in NJ in one day, bad hair days, static, disrespectful use of long-dead Orville Redenbacher’s persona in popcorn advertising, Colonel Sanders, Koli Koli update (“Simply Food”), Jack Chick Publications in The Corridor of Losers, the right of subwayhood, State of the Union Address, evil, synchronicity report (“Mind Phrase and Spam Domain Name”, “The Bird Guy”), dream highlights (“RIAA Headquarters”), NYC and urination in dreamland, ((1:32:03)) opening a box from Becky from South Carolina (formerly from California), annexes, foam peanuts, mottos that suck, Steaz Green Tea Sodas, Altoids, demolishing a building, hot sauce mini-disaster, hot sauce review (“Sriracha Hot Chili Sauce” (by Huy Fong Foods)), Pringles, New Jersey motto and slogans, Tom Kean, “Spicy Gingersnap Cookie” recipe, NJ tourism, Frank’s grandfather, staying overnight in Cinderella’s Castle in Walt Disney World, Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride, Mouse Surplus, bidding on a WDW band photo, 1910’s newsboy pants, the incident of the fallen-over motorcycle and rider at the bus stop, Blade Runner, and faded photographs. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (137 minutes)

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Monday, January 22, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Galactic federations and things that are beige, a stapler kicked Frank’s ass, peace sign, paper cuts, cubicle lifestyles, the future, Ayn Rand books (“Anthem”, “Atlas Shrugged”), winter commute from Plainsboro, NJ, Grover’s Mill, NJ, Orson Welles’ “The War of the Worlds”, Mercury Theatre on the Air, Dracula, The Overnightscape on Wikipedia, blood blister, UFOs and aliens, The Urantia Book, empty Coliseum Books, Star Wars, Isaac Asimov’s “Foundation” series of books, Han Solo, canon, The Venice Project changes its name to “Joost”, freezing weather, measurement systems, Omniglot.com, ((50:09)) cookie review (“Cayenne Gingerbread Cookies”), Hallmark musical greeting card (“Celebration”), NYC audio (“Crazy Guy in Port Authority Restroom”), politicial correctness, medication, attention span, watching TV with antennas, UHF, Teterboro, NJ, libraries, Dewey Decimal System, the joy of DVR, TV reviews (“Rome”, “24”, “American Idol”), protest flyer, “Making of a Governor”, Life Magazine, restless legs syndrome, 209 Gin, social customs, the old woman and the busted-up sidewalk, ((1:45:48)) night snow snow in Times Square, fractals, wind advisory, going to the euphemism, “It’s Grinch Night” (1977), celebrities turning 40 this year, Artie Lange, vandalism on WIkipedia, movie villains, candy review (“Malt Whisky Fudge” by Gardiners of Scotland), DVDs, Corridor of Losers, churros in the subway, learning Spanish, a burnt edamame, alien face, chocolate characters, stepping in cat vomit, dream highlights (“Sealed Store”, “Crab Mecha”, “Superhero Battles”), happy things, completely random memories (“Mall Hash Browns”, “Food Court Internet Movie Info Kiosk”, “Jenga Expert Guy”, “Quicksilver Maze Toy”, “Letraset Sparky”, “Letraset Spritzer”, “Ice Cream Parlor”), video game review (“Vanguard” by Centuri, 1981), Pheasant Run, Bantam, Ramagon, Vanguards of Anti-Obsequiosity, memory searching, “Jack Frost”, old websites, lost fonts, and walking around shopping malls as a spiritual experience. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (183 minutes)

The_Overnightscape_0576.mp3

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Monday, January 15, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Frank’s father, Frank Ralph Nora, is on the phone talking about his visit to and pictures of “The Glass House” (hear the original story on Episode #257 (8/9/05), payphone correction, The Temple of Waste, New Mexico, getting older, incense review (Kohl’s Department Store – “Bali Hai Collection – Fig and Cassis”, “Zanzibar Collection – Orange Spice”), from the forum (“Macris” – Wikipedia), vague TV memories (“Singing Parrot”), Frank’s grandfather, beverage review (“Howling Monkey Revitalizing Elixir” – regular and sugar-free), in the news (“Gas Smell in NYC (1/8)”), natural gas explosion, swamps, Garden State Plaza Mall, Williams-Sonoma, Nespresso incident, the mystery of holograms, Looxis (“3D Portraits in Glass”), TV shows (“24”, “Rome”, “American Idol”, “Lost”), Severe Repair, Popcorn Mechanics, Bristol Bill, video update, completely random memories (“Throwing a Photocopy Machine into a Dumpster”, “Meet a Stimulating 26-Year-Old”), NYC audio (“Political Protest in Times Square (1/11)”), vitamin review (“Solgar Omnium”, “Nature’s Plus Trace-Mins”), the evils of multilevel marketing, phytonutrients, Snack Mug update, condensation, paper cuts, healing, The Venice Project, meeting Fweezel at gpokr, Pixelotto, ammonia update (“Ammonia Aromatic Spirit” to make an ammonia Coke), more celebrity deaths (“Momofuku Ando (creator of ramen noodles), “Iwao Takamoto (creator of Scooby-Doo)”, “Yvonne De Carlo”), farewell to MyVirtualBand.com, Slogger (plugin for Firefox), Apple iPhone, candy review (“Milky Way” (UK version)), movie review (“Overnight” (2003)), The Boondock Saints, Easy Mac macaroni and cheese, pepperjack cheese, crackers, and two pickles. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (173 minutes)

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Monday, January 8, 2007

Tonight’s subjects include: Hitting a difficult snooze button, Indiana, equipment issues, getting sick again, NyQuil sleep, Cold-Eeze, dietary supplement review (“Airborne Effervescent Health Formula – Original Zesty Orange”), New Year’s resolutions, execution of Saddam Hussein, South Park, David Hasselhoff, conspiracy websites, Overnightscape on Wikipedia, fame, Anything But Monday, how many NJ in MO?, Google Patent Search (D506230 – “Whirl-O”), cutlery review (“WNA Reflections” (plastic utensils that look like metal)), snack review (Dale and Thomas Popcorn – “Sweet and Spicy BBQ”, “Southwest Cheddar-Chipotle”), beer review (“Michelob Celebrate Chocolate”, “Michelob Celebrate Vanilla Oak”, “Winter’s Bourbon Cask Ale”), Teaneck, Bergen County, song review (“Connected” by Stereo MCs), online poker addiction, gpokr.com, farewell to Coliseum Books, National Lampoon, infostimulation, tunnels, NYC train stations, 2013, ((1:21:18)) NYC audio (“Times Square in the morning on January 2”), a whirlwind in the street, human liquids, Starbucking, hot incense, supermarket mistakes, consumer rights, flashlight review (“Energizer Weather Ready Spot/Area Light”), pink rabbit, from the forum (“Boostah”, “God for Hire”), religion and science and the secret of the universe, Douglas Adams, dream review (“Flying Around the Wilderness”, “David Letterman Show”, “Luke Skywalker’s House”), talking insects, Michael Richards, Republicrats, Barak Obama and Paul “Tax On Gas” Tsongas, cup update (“Snyder’s Snack Mug”), mangosteen synchronicity, snack review (“Trader Joe’s Freeze Dried Tropical Mangosteen”), beverage review (“Bolthouse Do Brasil – Bom Dia – Acai Berry with Mangosteen”), the freeze drying process, Orac, Blake’s 7, TV show review (“Torchwood”, “The Sarah Jane Adventures”), ((2:45:48)) The Overnightcase Reviews (Dadaist (Matthew from Scotland) reviews “Meiji Chelsea Yogurt Scotch”, “Rademaker Hopjes Coffee Candies”, “Gaper Apotheker Zwart Wit Zout” ( Dutch salty licorice powder)), Oban, “Surreal Life” on VH1, remake of the 1986 movie “The Hitcher” (starring Rutger Hauer), Willy Wonka, new baby, secret review from the past with Roel from the Netherlands (“”Meiji Chelsea Yogurt Scotch”), from the forum (“Dadaist”, “Manny the Mailman”, “Roel from the Netherlands”, “Boostah”, “Mr. Bunny”), the pleasure of the taste of ammonia, ammonia Coke, Frank reviews the “Rademaker Hopjes Coffee Candies”, Valentine’s Day crap, more on science/religion/politics, garbage cans on fire, beer for breakfast, and talking to the popcorn people. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora. (208 minutes)

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