Archive for January 25th, 2009

 
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The Overnightscape #771 (1/25/09) 8.48 (1:51:00 / 101 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground – January 2009 – Track 48

“Your Late Night Broadcast” online at onsug.com
Created by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA
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Tonight’s subjects include: Had a nap, Tetris and Howard Stern, Tetris “The Grand Master” and Tetris controversies, super hot chili, Epson 770, show art, audio clipping, beverage review (Mountain Dew AMP Energy – “Overdrive” (cherry)), cliche website, BMX and snowboarding, yo mama battle, Starlog Magazine #18 (December 1978), Metagaming MicroGames, The Fantasy Trip, the magic feeling from 1978 to 1982, everything changed in 1983, Doctor Who, Star Wars, Galactigon 78, time travel, long defunct stores (“Supersnipe Comic Book Emporium”, “Warriors, Wizards & Robots”), old bookstores, gruff but lovable comic book store owners, the movie “Starcrash”, Starlost, food preview (“Reser’s Fine Foods – Potato Express – Red Skinned Mashed Potatoes”), beverage review (Mountain Dew AMP Energy – “Traction” (grape), “Relaunch” (orange)), maltodextrin, starch, “Mountain Dew” becomes “Mtn Dew”, Mountain Charge, “no heeling”, Frank’s new card game “Perfect Gambler” (a variant of Shufflin’ Jamboree), dice game Fonjo Foon, Tally-Ho Viper playing cards from Ellusionist.com, silver bar under bed, Teroforma Whisky Stones, Vermont Soapstone, RetailMeNot.com, coupon code, Entenmann’s candles, the cats climbing behind the drawers, chemtrails, Sonic the Hedgehog music project, Marble Garden Zone, snack review (“Dare Vinta Squares”), Roger Zelazny’s Amber series of books, Vinta Bayle, “The Great Book of Amber”, audio from the American Express Pavilion (an overview of the New York 1964-65 World’s Fair), time travel, and the egg that was at the fair.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

 
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The Overnightscape #770 (1/25/09) 8.47 (1:15:00 / 68.8 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground – January 2009 – Track 47

“Your Late Night Broadcast” online at onsug.com
Created by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA
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Tonight’s subjects include: Desktop Neon fell, Number Gossip, the number 770 rings a bell somehow, history of the 770’s, exurbs, the 1000 hour mark, The Rampler, finding the exact 1000 hour mark in The Rampler #176, time math, imitating myself, IM from Eddie from Conspiracast in The Philippines, “Timothy”, homemeade vegetarian Egg McMuffin for second breakfast, third breakfast – cereal review (“Golden Crisps” (formerly known as “Super Sugar Crisp”), Sugar Bear, animation cel, Inramble, looking at different pieces of garbage, looking on YouTube, Sugar Bear’s enemies, eyebrow hair, code, dark yellow, Silk Soymilk Plus, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, the history and current status of TV Dinners, ZZ Top, memories of eating TV Dinners, Blender Magazine’s “The CD We’re Totally Gay For”, The Coffee Disaster, horseshoe, Caribou Coffee Granola Bars, dirty microphone, Pepsico rebranding, Mountain Dew Voltage, Carbona Stain Devils, dream book “Lotion & Belle”, relish stains, annoying environmentalism, “green” mania, global warming, the Ecology Flag from the 70s, and the edge of consciousness.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

 
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The Overnightscape #769 (1/25/09) 8.46 (1:04:00 / 58.7 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground – January 2009 – Track 46

“Your Late Night Broadcast” online at onsug.com
Created by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA
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Tonight’s subjects include: Area code 769 in Mississippi (made a mistake last episode – 768 is actually unassigned), been two weeks since the last episode, Pop-Tarts, breakfast review (Nature’s Path Organic Frosted Toaster Pastries – Cherry Pomegran”), H.W. Kellogg’s sick ideas on masturbation, listener email from the past (Dan, March 2005), upsetting people, coffee, New England EyeOpener Blend, coffee grinder, Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans, eating some ground coffee, layoffs at Starbucks, expensive coffee, snow in the United Arab Emirates, show art, what’s been going on in The Overnightscape Underground, The Rampler, WFMU, gimmicks, what is creativity?, context and perceived audience, old school cereals, Cocoa Krispies ChocoNilla, Snap Krackle Pop, cereal characters, Cinna-Graham Honey-Combs, YouTube recommended? videos, music video “Nothing Natural” by Lush, Miki Berenyi, creativity, a taste of fame, Doctor Who, The Honeycomb Hideout, doing research on Sugar Bear in the supermarket, Super Sugar Crisp, Golden Crisp, Sugar Smacks, Dig ‘Em Frog, Super Sugar Crisp commercial, obscure and dirty Atari 2600 games, Postopia.com, Fruity Pebbles, The Flintstones, Post Cereals, inventing cereal, Postum, and getting sick.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com