The Overnightscape #586 (3/30/07)
- March 30th, 2007
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The Overnightscape #586 (Friday, March 30 , 2007 / 2:11:00 / 59.9 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Celebrating the Fourth Anniverary of The Overnightscape, Michigan, The War in Iraq, the disappointment Halley’s Comet in 1986, feeble resolutions, Y2K bug, beverage review (“Talisker 175th Anniversary Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky”), clothing review (“Vintage EPCOT Center T-Shirt”), show statistics, The Overnightscape 4th Anniversary Checklist, 7 phases of the show so far, Archive Feed, 350, 4th Ann. listener email and audio (“Scout501/Jon from NYC”, “Beth from Seattle”, “Bill from ‘the shadows'”, chemtrails, spilling of whisky, Special Olympics, stress, conspiracy websites, Eddie’s file, candy review (“Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar Filled With Green Tea Creme”), Dubai, rich people, indulging yourself with stuff you’re not supposed to do, “Heroes”, chewing gum review (“Eclipse Midnight Cool”), beverage review (“BocaCcino Iced Coffee – Double Trouble”), “Midnight Run”, “The Matrix”, komodo dragon, tuatara, nacho update, street face sculpting, day without phone, Jamba Juice confusion, listener Skype audio (“Neal from ireland”, “Fishman/Kyle from Alaska”, “Manny the Mailman (from NJ)”), Beginner’s Guide to Cigars and Pipes, Newhoo, Bluffcosm.com, making a living, Frank on a list of notable residents from Nutley, NJ, Bob Grant, Rush Limbaugh, dream review (“Space Man”, “Rocks in Italy”), from the forum (“Dadaist”), the massive importance of the Hoth AT-AT scene from “The Empire Strikes Back”, Super 8mmm movies, NYC audio (“Port Authority Bus Terminal”), podcast meetup, popcorn, game room remodeling at Leisure Time Bowl, Times New Roman, classical music, Book Corner, superheroes, waxing, Australian Homemade, Cafe Metro, the men’s room on level 4, ambient audio of the 400 gates, Be Here Now, vague childhood memories being made, boarding the bus, life is good, and a urinal fight between an Indian and a White. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)
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The Overnightscape #585 (Friday, March 23, 2007 / 1:57:00 / 53.5 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Building your own little world, mushroom-shaped area codes, New York State, Great Lakes ignorance, 4th Anniversary of The Overnightscape Beta #2, next week is the official 4th Anniversary of the show, abmshow.com, Beautiful Breakfast, donating to the children’s hospital, Starbucks apple fritter, Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, Jamba Juice, blueberries, superfoods, Orange Berry Blitz, Expedia.com guerilla marketing, a criticism of “The Secret” book and video, listener Skype audio (“Colorado Mystery Caller”, ‘Jazz Kenny”), Israel Brown, plain ice cream, Plain Vanilla ASCII, old studio, ways to walk home, Red Caboose model train store, wonderful horrible obsession insanity, human nature, musical ability, synthesizers, tanks, ((51:53)) field recording in NYC, “Carbon Copy” cigar, freezing on the first day of Spring, movie review (“Citizen Kane” (1941)), putting gloves on, slacker days, Orson Welles, William Randolph Hearst, imagining the past, pissed off people walking around, Xanadu (poem / Citizen Kane / Meadowlands in NJ), children’s role-playing town, new skyscraper, ((1:09:09)) back in the studio, The White Stripes, mini music review (“Archaeology” by The Rutles), Julie, candy review (“sweetriot – flavor 70”), the word “antioxidants”, beverage review (“Oban 14 Year Old Single West Highland Malt Scotch Whisky”), a little victory in the “Stoic Situation”, the short-lived nacho experiment, milk crate dragger, Times Squares garbage wind, Metro Marche, purge damper, chocolate croissants, tricky tray, candle review (“Everlasting Flameless Candle (Vanilla)” by Mark Feldstein and Associates), lame celebrity sighting (“Tim McGraw”), free Starbucks coffee, vague new chocolate store, first kisses, and a rubber flame. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)
The Overnightscape #584 (Friday, March 16, 2007 / 2:15:00 / 61.8 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: The 4th anniversary of the dawn of The Overnightscape, PATH train, Canada, understanding daylight savings time, old Mac game “Solitaire Till Dawn”, Statler Brothers cassette, video game review (“Tetris DX” on Game Boy Color), the world of Tetris, beverage review (“No. 209 Gin”), the history of 209, digressing, postal codes, Nunavut, cool old commute (Liberty State Park Light Rail Station, to ferry, thru WFC and WTC, to subway), the old Jeep, 1.5 million second mark, psychedelic stuff (“I thought I saw an astronaut doll”, “A coffee cup in a dream”), Corporate Coffee Systems (corpcofe.com), Van Houtte Cafe, Gramma’s painting of Trapper’s Peak, college basketball “March Madness”, ants, baby powder, American idol, Bloomfield tries to ban Sopranos filming, a dark mood, stressing out, religious argument in the Corridor of Losers, a chance meeting with Phil (from the wedding at Woolman Hill) in the Port Authority Bus Terminal men’s room, Swedish candy review (“Cloetta Plopp”), Sweet Factory, the house Martha Stewart grew up in, kids harrassing frank, The Fishman Cigars (“Rocky Patel Sun Grown”), ignoring people, pot, leaving a burner on, Jembro, miso broth, supermarket review (“Whole Foods Market (in West Orange, NJ)”), confused by The Oranges, designer salts, pickles, food review (“South River Miso – Three Year Barley”), probiotic microorganisms, lip balm review (“Organic Eco Lips Vanilla Hemp”), inceense review (“Triloka Original Hrebal Incense – Hawaiian High”), the first live soap review on the show (“Pangea Organics Bar Soap – Canadian Pine with White Sage”), creepy environmental stuff, a new perspective on the Star Wars prequels, Sony PlayStation 3 Home, a post about The Overnightscape on the greatest website ever – Malls of America (mallsofamerica.blogspot.com), Willowbrook Mall, Little Cinema, The Purple Room video game arcade, Matt Mason’s box of stuff from Japan in Epcot that was hijacked by the other show, candy review (“Botan Rice Candy” (previously reviewed on #554)), holograms, and the soap of the rich. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)
The Overnightscape #583 (Friday, March 9, 2007 / 1:49:00 / 49.9 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Happiness is a black coat, chaise lounge, crotch shock, a lot of podcasting, an unexpected milestone – The Overnightscape reaches 25,000 minutes!, the 17 day mark was a few shows ago, candle review (“Woodwick (Lemon Sage) by Virginia Candle”), beverage review (“The Original Sailor Jerry Spiced Navy Rum” (recommended by Dan from The Hook Show podcast)), tattooing, Anything But Monday Show, toiletry review (“Eco Lips ENERGY Lip Balm”), lip balm addiction, thoughts on caffeine, alcohol, tobacco, and narcotics, a live audio report from the lunar eclipse of March 3, “Fishman” cigar review (“Trilogy Native Cameroon”, “Corojo Series 55”), light pollution, cold weather static, bad hair day, passport photo, police state, hand, Mercury Retrograde report (“Dead iPod and Frozen Mac”), ice water, recharging the humidors with distilled water, mess, Marmite update, webcasting, American Idol update, Stoic Woman sighting, police woman in the men’s restroom, closings at 875 3rd Ave., Compleat Strategist locations, snack review (“Combos – Zesty Salsa Torilla”, Blue Luna Cafe Combo Snack Trays – “Salsa ‘n’ Chips”, “Nachos ‘n’ Cheese Dip”), The 28 Hour Day, NY Splash Tours, Gramma Evelyn on casino solitaire. Erlenmeyer flask, the final Koli Koli update, Simply Food, melancholy seating area, activity on The Overnightscape forum, DVD review (“Wild Palms” (TV Miniseries, 1993)), 9/11 and the Patriot Act, Kim Cattrall, Sex and the City, your own little campfire in a jar, and in all things, moderation. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)
The Overnightscape #582 (Friday, March 2, 2007 / 3:08:00 / 86 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Two hours journeying in Midtown Manhattan and then one hour in the studio, Post-it note blow away, wrecking truck, Edirol R-09, Energizer Lithium, lost Palm stylus, astral travel, Peugot breakdown, Empire State Building, a vague Sunday memory of a book store in the Port Authority Bus Terminal, “Thanks for Coming”, “Then When”, Park Avenue, mistaken for a sleeper, the world of scaffolding, The Compleat Strategist, boardgame review (“Ticket to Ride”), new skyscraper, Maui Tacos, watching movies on iPod, Jim Hanley’s Universe, superhero figurines, full-size Ant-Man helmet, Sgt. Rock, a dry haiku, tourist center, nerdy humor, battery replacement, Twin Peaks, Wild Palms, Mission Hill, the NY Public Library stone lions, cigar review (“Acid Krush Classic – Red Cameroon”), littering, nosegay, ((57:46)) weird mental block, Nat Sherman, Frank’s grandmother Evelyn, wedding china, emphysema, gold Ford Mustang, Super 8mm animated movies, Space Dust ((1:13:18)) NYC at night, 30-hour day, synchronicity report (“Teenagers From Outer Space”), videogame review (“Ms. Pac-Man” for iPod), payphones ((1:25:42)) Barnes and Noble, shopping in stores, Angela Bassett, Gene Wilder, portable waterfalls, Mac OS X Tiger vs. Windows Vista, first Mac experience at Livingston Mall in 1984, MacPaint, Times Square noise, buying “Wild Palms” DVD at Virgin Megastore, wheatback penny from 1953, cash, biometrics, webcams, anonymity, fiat currency, dusk or twilight, nightfall, Sanrio, everything is flawed, scrambled pixels, giant video screen with the first pill for shingles, the next few years, ((1:56:01)) back in the studio (late night), NYC audio (“Overheight Truck”), 6 hours of podcasting last week, the weird noise in Times Square is a work of art, Alfalfa hair, crappy band-aids, too hot on bus, crazy weather, show production, finding things in boxes, vocal FX processor, stylus, a horrific scattering of precious photos onto a kitty litter strewn floor, Blow Pop Mouth Factory, mispronouncing “scimitar”, lunar eclipse, The Grande Cigar, Koli Koli update (“Simply Food” nearly open), rats in Greenwich Village, Dreamcast Magazine, opening a box from England, food review (“Marmite Guinness”, “Marmite Love Portions”, “Walkers Marmite Flavour Crisps”), “The Overnightscape’s Apprentice” podcast (clip: “Frank Edward Nora Sighting”), Jean Shepherd, Norbit, forum discussion, Jazz Kenny, rare unreleased audio (“Montana 1980 – Part 4”), Minnie’s Yoo Hoo, shadow box, Starbucking DVD coming out in April, Frank on the DVD scene selection screen, TV updates (“American Idol”, “Lost”), movie review (“The Departed”), more on “Wild Palms”, Six Feet Under, The Matrix, Star Wars, and many things to make me happy. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)