The Overnightscape #659 (11/10/07)
- November 9th, 2007
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The Overnightscape #659 (Saturday, November 10, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Persistent vision of a cafe in a convention center, magic whiskey bottle, E3 1998 in Atlanta, a visit to Alabama, croissant, drive-in movies, resurgence of vinyl, North American Numbering Plan Administration, area code jeopardy, review of cool crafts collection “The Sampler” (coconut – bay rum fragrance sachet, hand-spun yarn, small book earrings, mirror, greeting cards, bookmark, lapel pins, patches, cross stitch kit, buttons, music CD (Frances Mai-Ling – “Chronology”), mini mailing set, Craft Magazine, notepad, Bust Magazine), buntablock.com, no-www.org, and a witch chicken in the mirror. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)
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The Overnightscape #658 (Friday, November 9, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Melting pots, listener email (Mark from Wisconsin – whiskey, Maker’s Mark “wax”, Buffalo Trace recommendation), beverage review (“Buffalo Trace – Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey”), three strikes against the website, tinkling ice, Lufkin X46 Folding Wood Rule, things unremembered for years, analysis of “The Overnightscape Audio Totals Graph”, “Dingaling” font, stressful times, Neal from Ireland on Twitter, podcasts ending, error, butter, pastas without cooking times, and plentiful pure limestone water. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #657 (Thursday, November 8, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Sand bag lizard, regular timestream, another controversial area code in California, Disneyland, show format and secret project update, listener birthday card (“Randal from Houston, Texas”), currency review (“Taped Ripped Up Dollar Bill”, “Four Brand New Dollar Bills with Sequential Serial Numbers”), they know me at F&B, Treasurers, occult symbolism, Federal Reserve, Ron Paul, central banking, 600 for 600 email #123 (“Carrie from Texas”), show archives, 9/11 truth, interpreting conspiracy content, New Jersey general election “public questions”, “an idiot or insane person”, the “moron – imbecile – idiot” classification system, and the little owl. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #656 (Wednesday, November 7, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: To legally adhere things to a wall, distracted by a lobby, a separate reality, heading up to MoMA, reserved area codes, stores with “going out of business” sales that go on for years, craft store, “post no bills”, “bills” on the construction wall, old musicians, bricks piled up, antiques and electronics, gargoyle, erotic netsuke, dumpster, “Piss Bottle Man”, brake light, train go by underneath, Veuve Clicquot champagne, nitrogen cannisters, Saint Bartholomew’s Church, Park Avenue, cool sky, crazy preacher guy, dream review (“Rolling Cannonballs Down a Hill”), Olympic Tower public atrium, bathroom, waterfall, The Hellenic Museum Shop, rules of conduct, NBA Store, modern art, and ancient Greek walls on the wall. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #655 (Tuesday, November 6, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Cold and windy at Tudor City Greens, Health Nuts, sesame noodles, beverage review (“Synergy Strawberry Serenity Kombucha”), snack review (“Little Lad’s Herbal Corn”), Bill Clinton, candy review (“Dagoba Organic Chocolate – Lavender (dark chocolate, lavender, and blueberries)”), Yoda, bacteria, gravel, rules of the park, “shall”, interpreting rules, ramp, hybrid electric bus, 42nd Street, playground, iron gate, Ford Foundation indoor garden, Innovation Luggage, “The Royal Mall”, exhaust fan, and a Northfork Bank with a Starbucks. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #654 (Monday, November 5, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Snipped my thumb, childhood memories of folding wooden rulers, attractions on 42nd Street, remembering the Broadway City arcade, the black coat, lack of pockets, back on caffeine, Midtown Comics, crazy guy with folding wooden ruler, Nokia Theatre, retracing the steps of “Frank’s Guide to Classic Arcade Games in Times Square – February 4, 2002” (heard on episode 493 – 7/5/06), Ferris wheel, tape measures, a scene from “Heroes” in Times Square, Bar Code, the noise, Charmin Restrooms coming back, Laser Park, remembering 
The Overnightscape #653 (Sunday, November 4, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: “The Porch Trilogy” – Episode 3, a little bit of a breeze in the trees, motorcyclists, bagel phenomena, Ess-a-Bagel, bagels at work, hacked-apart bagels, pumpernickel-raisin bagel with veggie cream cheese and peanut butter, bagel disaster – no bagels left, bagel insurance, researching pumpernickel, “the devil’s fart”, old drinking song, sun is setting, the shadow of a telephone pole, the sounds of birds and cars, Sunday Drivers (“Car Wars” game supplement), candy review (“Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Edamame – Chocolate-Covered Soybeans”), edamame at Japanese restaurants, and goodbye from the Porch Trilogy. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #652 (Saturday, November 3, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: “The Porch Trilogy” – Episode 2, microwave beeps, figuring out the flavor of The Sopranos cigar, the smell of antiques, sharp white on brown bottle, trouble with the names of construction vehicles, driving forklifts, kid’s books, clothes, boxers or briefs, underpants, how to clothe a human body, Alpha Flight t-shirt, gay Canadian superheroes, news teases, Harry Potter spoiler alert, foreign clothes, sandstorms, digging down into the boxer shorts drawers, good socks, food review (“Trader Joe’s Pacific Shores Vegetarian Rice Bowl”), dream review (“The Cyber Sled Postulate”), secret project update, and Puck. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #651 (Friday, November 2, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: “The Porch Trilogy” – Episode 1, Mall of America, Minnesota, strange weather, The Outer Limits Marathon, vinyl records, Xavier Cugat, The Overnightscape in CD quality audio, drinking some Laphroaig 10 single malt Scotch whisky, beer review (“Stone Pale Ale”), demonic gargoyle character, new brewery, cigar review (“CAO – The Sopranos Edition”), Holsten’s, ambient noises, catching up on “Entourage” and “Big Love”, VHS to DVD difficulties, Comedy Central in 1994, Absolutely Fabulous, French & Saunders, The Vacant Lot, Mercury Retrograde, and no need to rewind. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #650 (Thursday, November 1, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Big view of the sky, honeymoon in San Francisco, the sundog phenomenon, all show descriptions on one page, chemtrails, the conspiracy topic, a complex series of ramps, a chemdog over Manhattan, photographic evidence, drama on Twitter, new Alex Jones movie “Endgame”, eugenics, the slumberland, food review (“Clif Nectar Cacao Organic Chocolate Fruit and Nut Bar”), pronunciation of the word “cacao”, lolcats, icanhascheezburger.com, and the universal show. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #649 (Wednesday, October 31, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: The Retrieval of the Tarot Cards, the area code of the Turks & Caicos Islands, tropical paradise, convincing yourself, leaning back in a squeaky chair, moving to the new place, getting rid of stuff, VHS to DVD, LP to MP3, dream review (“Old Records From Germany”), Dumbledore is gay, boardgames, getting the box out of the closet, baskets, Tarot Balbi, Morgan’s Tarot, Universal Waite Deck, Prediction Tarot Deck, Rohrig Tarot, Authors card game, Fluxx card game, Cerebus Diamondback card game, Secret Dakini Oracle, Cosmic Wimpout dice game, the ultra obscure tarot-like deck “Reflexions” by The Catalyst Group (1987), “The Road Warrior”, The Feral Kid, and a hard-to-interpret card reading. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #648 (Tuesday, October 30, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Milking squids, random phrase, experimental days, Ion USB turntable, Pearl Jam song “Spin The Black Circle”, Gramophone, 78 rpm record “Queer Street” by Count Basie, recordable records, 1949 DuoDisc, a record Jean Shepherd played on his show – “Ragtime Cowboy Joe” from the album “Knuckles O’Toole Plays The Greatest All-Time Ragtime Hits”, outer groove, 
The Overnightscape #647 (Monday, October 29, 2007 / 24:00 / 11.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Frank’s 1990 journey to Toronto, quitting a job because of a blanket, immaturity, a crush on Alison, clothing degeneration, stripping in prepress, imagesetter output, hanging out in the darkroom, guy who new Madonna in the early days, emotional development, dot etching, acid, wrecking a processor, resignation letter, disoriented in the mornings, Amtrak ride to Toronto, locker, youth hostel, hanging out with the born again Christians, Mississauga, religious arguments, pop machine, Yonge Street, Bloor Street, used books and magazine, underground malls and tunnels, 
The Overnightscape #646 (Sunday, October 28, 2007 / 22:00 / 10.2 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: First awareness of New York City, Manhattan area code 646, pink flyer, giant wall chessboard at 767 3rd Ave., cool plaza, stagecoach, metal footsteps, old trains, seeing the movie “2001” as a young child, college trips to NYC, vague 14th St. memories, NYU, 5-floor walkup apartment on Thompson St., little room, Trump World Tower, being a foot messenger, summer jobs, heat wave, riding a bike on the city streets, Staten Island Ferry, internship at MTV News, going to the U. N. to get a picture of Bishop Desmond Tutu, printing industry job, FDR Drive, Pepsi sign, and the idea of the 22-minute format. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #645 (Saturday, October 27, 2007 / 20:00 / 9.4 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Girl’s school, spinning out in the snow, Cutty Sark, Completely Random Memories (“A Ghost Town in Montana”, “College Arcade Game Guy”, “Artist Buildings on a Hill”, “Wee Box”, “Barnabee / Herculani”), video game (“Alpha Mission” (SNK, 1985)), smashing Jeep window, Nirvana hater guy, Charles Bukowski bootleg tapes, “Under 21, Go Quietly”, Shirley Temple, grenadine syrup, and Jokerz pinball. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #644 (Friday, October 26, 2007 / 26:00 / 12.2 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: The exploding soup, super fast meals, the Pyrex bowl, universal food recepticle, drawer problems, record-breaking day, defunct department stores (“A&S”, “Ohrbach’s”, “Stern’s”, “Bamberger’s”), pompous pianos, relating “Lord & Taylor” to “The Prince and the Pauper” and “The Brave Little Tailor”, “Little Lord Fauntleroy”, Mickey Mouse, “The Brave Little Toaster”, fake trailers, escalator issues, very long hair, the no sneakers rule, drunk cartoon characters, guys with jester caps in the subway station, painful stair climb, loud indoor jackhammering, The Times (of London) article, Wikipedia, the “Master Blaster” ear cleaning product, and five very special household appliances. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #643 (Thursday, October 25, 2007 / 20:00 / 9.4 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Amazing origami, tinkling, rubber “wax”, dream review (“Plane, Overpass, Tornado”), beverage review (“Maker’s Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky”), spelling, lounge, cereal with hempmilk, hemp foods, spentgag (“Full House”), the paper towel comment, and how to make clear ice. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #642 (Wednesday, October 24, 2007 / 20:00 / 9.4 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Random early 90s television, listener audio (California Place Name Help – “Ranger Craig from The Rock”, “Bill from The Shadows”), 48 Hours with (fake?) Paul McCartney, “The Dave Thompson Comedy Special”, animated “Lord of the Rings”, Michael Moore on Donahue, “Live at Five”, Father Ritter, 600 for 600 email (#122 – “Bud (The Overnightscape’s Apprentice)”, “Long Time Listener Courtney”), MP3.com, Bluffcosm, “Blufftoon” audio piece (“Tornado Warning” (excerpt) from November 25, 1973), and the vacuum fragment. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #641 (Tuesday, October 23, 2007 / 20:00 / 9.4 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Obscurity levels, voices from the future, Iowa, cool area code shape, show formats, sports and fashion, dealing with VHS tapes, anime, Geraldo, Alive From Off Center, “You Killed Me First”, mysterious girl “Lung Leg”, love of analog, Super Cool 1999 Tape, VLC, Saturn, Gulf War Update, Patriot Missiles, the low point of Twin Peaks, false wars, and the lovely Sherilyn Fenn. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 