The Overnightscape #608 (7/11/07)
- July 10th, 2007
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The Overnightscape #608 (Wednesday, July 11, 2007 / 2:31:00 / 69.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Playing Farkle in Pequannock, 7-11, Madison, Wisconsin, The Great Lakes, 3000 bookmarks on del.icio.us, Singing Insects of North America, magazine ads, Bacardi Mojito silicon muddler, problem with the blue drawer, Cadillac ad and The Declaration of Independence, 16mm films in school, writing the show notes in the park, Target, Logitech Precision PC game pad, Barnes & Noble, tangle of wires, Dennis, Stop & Shop supermarket, Dreyer’s, Americana, ice cream review (“Haagen-Dazs Sticky Toffee Pudding”), new ice cream flavors, ad on back of Entertainment Weekly, Haagen-Dazs name origin, Spotted Dick, suet, Crack Shoot, out of iTunes featured comedy, genres and categories, independent music, old Bokar Coffee bank, Museum of Modern Art, some modern art is worthless, intellectual bullying, comic book artists, Richard Serra, “Pink Snow”, don’t touch the art, “Our Second Date”, LCR, Pit, obsessed with dice game variants, Amber sci-fi book series by Roger Zelazny, think about the universe, occult bookstore, St. Bartholemew’s Church, labyrinth review (“Chartres Replica”), metal on metal, meditation, Greyswandir, noise law, NYC audio (“Jackhammer on Lex”), the box from Roel, Dutch beverage review (“Chocomel” – hot and cold), Chocomel commercials, sliding down between escalators, brown film, Indonesian candy review (“Teng Teng Gepuk”), Completely Random Memories (“The Boomerang Plane Trend of the Malls”), baby naming websites (“nymbler.com”, “babynamewizard.com – Name Voyager”), Java Runtime Environment, Frank and Edward on the decline, Nora on the rise, Israel Brown is back, Station Unlimited update (“Classictronica”), Video Devil Jr., albino bat, XFL football game, Prince Edward Island, Corridor of Losers update (“Mike’s Hard Lemonade ad campaign”), major dream review feature (“3 Nights 4 Dreams”), videos of telekinesis, student center, mental institution, time travel, girl in shower, a glowing white emptiness with hair, some kind of post-apocalyptic world, societal breakdown, grid of chemtrails, popcorn raids, Star Wars in HD, wrong number, hating a one hit wonder girl from the 80s, electronics stores, Donkey Kong, breaking into an apartment, old Agfa digital cameras, flirting, a monster’s hand, reflected light, keypad on desk, wind chimes, subway line, shopping malls, Snoopy and a cat jump thru a door, podcasters in a studio, podcasting crews fighting, the next mall over, violence on the show, powdered soap at funeral home, metal sticks on the show, fluorescent bulb, The Helmet Project, XFL and World League football teams, and the new “Cloverfield” Internet phenomenon. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)
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The Overnightscape #607 (Monday, July 9, 2007 / 1:47:00 / 49 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Videos of wood, incense issues, New York State, farewell Gateway computer, hello Dell notebook (from Andrew from England), Opentopia.com webcams, street mall in Malaysia, webcam of Java’s Cyber Espresso Bar in Columbus, Ohio, Origins gaming convention, looking for Bryan, “The Motor Excursion Ruffians #2”, The Smithee Awards, Live Earth live steaming, Kelly Clarkson, disrespecting New Jersey, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Zune, logging, numerology, a nice environment, The Great Global Warming Swindle, Alex Jones videos, 19 day mark, no longer in iTunes featured comedy, nerds, a misleading aspect of “Save Internet Radio”, Pandora, Jamaica ’69, The Nation, Tetris DX on Game Boy Color, beverage review (“Stok – Black Coffee Shot” (sent in by Jerry from CA) – regular and sweet, in coffee and by themselves), pausing the show, Eight O’Clock Coffee free font “Red Circle” by Harold’s Fonts, MadPlayer, computer switch, Windows Me, difficult file transfers, dealing with old hard drives, MAME, The King of Fighters 2003, walk / don’t walk countdown clock, dew drop in pine needles, going to a focus group, the next day, powerful caffeine, Penn Station New York, Penn Station Newark, train station hassles, Borders Books at the old World Trade Center, 7 WTC, ice cream ad on the back cover of entertainment weekly, natural flavors, NYC Audio (“Kwik-E-Mart” on 42nd St. (7-11 converted to promote “The Simpsons Movie”)), no Duff Beer, 2 days later, life-size comic book guy, TV review (“Flight of the Conchords”), beverage review (“Buzz Cola”, “Coca-Cola Vanilla Zero”), obscure intersections, and crack shoe. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #606 (Tuesday, July 3, 2007 / 1:39:00 / 45.3 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: First absinthe drinking experience, finishing up the 600 for 600 emails (starting with #77), retirement of the semi-functional Gateway computer, gray wavy lines, Kentucky, beer review (“Pacifico Clara”), Skype, playing with iPhone, fairies, Station Unlimited update (“The Bluffcosm 5-Minute Vacation From Sanity”, Last Bluffcosm Site, “The Motor Excursion Ruffians #1”, “The Killer Bag”), Horace Greeley, The Half Show podcast, memory, black pudding, podcasting cheaply, telecommuting, Eric the Evil Mailman, beverage review (“Fruko Schultz Absinth” from the Czech Republic), slotted spoon, flaming sugar cube, the cool green color, dribbling, thr whole thing on fire, Shufflin’ Jamboree, Overnightscape fans at a rail station in England, SteveAndDawn.com, flavor explosion, synesthesia, lizard, The Alan Parsons Project, prrmium podcasting, Federal Reserve debate, starting to feel the wormword, Zoo from South Korea, The Monkey King, tingling, Geoff from SomaCowMedia, listening to the show underwater, Stand Up Orlando Comedy Podcast, going to the bathroom, listeners in Cape Town, South Africa, eyes feel weird, Kurt the Good Mailman, Lush, Funspot, painting some trees, format changes, the number 6, Titfos, Atari 2600 Missile Command box art, “John From Cincinnati”, and Frank draws a picture of a monkey person that sucks. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #605 (Friday, June 29, 2007 / 1:01:00 / 27.9 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Challenge of the night, South Dakota, Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Wall Drug, release of the iPhone, Mets mouse pad night at Shea Stadium, Frank’s 20th anniverary of being a vegetarian, Bug Juice bottle mystery, radio controlled helicopters at the bus terminal, mystery phone call, NYC audio (“Egyptian Christan Demonstration across from United Nations Headquarters”), beverage review (“Jana Strawberry Guava European Artesian Water Beverage”), websites that make noise, mystery package from John from Central New York (“gifts from Montreal”), Stok caffeinated creamers from Jerry from California, Jeff from The Meadering Mouse Podcast at Tokyo DisneySea, pu-erh tea, NYC audio (“The Food Emporium under the 59th Street Bridge”), beverage review (“Sanfaustino Lime Calcium Water”), being into all the new technologies, space stations, a craving to read a book, sci-fi paperback from 1976 (“Deus Irae” by Philip K. Dick and Roger Zelazny), bad bookmark, cool experiences at the highway bus stop, Scott Joplin ragtime on guitar, a pailful foot charlie horse, snack review (Garrett Popcorn Shops – small bag of “Buttery” popcorn), yellow stains, and black lamps. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #604 (Monday, June 25, 2007 / 2:33:00 / 70.1 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Cat scratches and shattered glass, cool power failure experience, Vancouver, drill noise, ferry video policy, maritime security, police state, gray areas in the balance between freedom and security, Station Unlimited, Japanese beverage review (“UCC Drink It Black” – unsweeted iced black coffee in a can), Freeverse Big Bang Games, Broadway landmarks in Steely Dan songs, Galaxy Towers in Guttenberg, NJ, walking through Rockefeller Center, French bookstore update, Nunavut postal code, the year 2000, ING Direct Cafe, the last episode of “The Price is Right” with Bob Barker, Rosie O’Donnell, upcoming film “The Golden Compass”, Frank’s sunglasses are trying to escape, real and fake Oakleys, lost Game Boy, light pollution, exploding transformers, weird reflections, white noise, a kid with a dragonfly on his finger, coin review (State Quarters – Montana, South Dakota, Washington, Nevada, Colorado, New Jersey / 1937 penny / Dollar coins – Susan B. Anthony, Sacagawea, Presidential series George Washington), eagle on the moon, women on coins, cow skull, pegasus unicorns, ITC Benguiat, religious people complain, Jimmy Carter, beverage review (“The Republic of Tea – Luna Nutritional Iced Tea for Women – Lemon Blueberry Decaf Black Tea”), NYC audio (“Waiting in line for White Stripes tickets”), dumpster, misinformation. Starbucks, hockey stick guy, skateboarding in traffic, The Food Emporium, snack review (“Robert’s American Gourmet – Chaos – Mixed Chips & Pretzels”), ambulettes, falling asleep while reading, the other line, NYPD, ticket buying process, bad beers, getting the numbers, inside The Fillmore, drinking Guinness, Death Letter, buying the ticket vouchers, beverage review (“Ginseng Rush XXX Triple Dose Herbal Energy Soda”), ITC Friz Quadrata, drinking something wrong, manufactured caffeine, Bonaroo, Moog Little Phatty, rock concert review (“The White Stripes, June 19, 2007, The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza, NYC”), Mr. Sasha the Cat, hassles at music venues, travelling light, eating at Whole Foods, the old Bradlees in Union Square, carbon paper, Ticketmaster, standing in one spot for four hours, The Citizens Band, trapanning, weird music and videos inbetween sets at a show, Fantasia 2000, Y2K, problems in the crowds, pot smokers, five dollar T-shirt, Boll Weevil, Treo as pocket typewriter, listening to The Overnightscape on the Treo smartphone, M3U, cell phone electronic interference noise, iPhone, and a deeper understanding of the world around you. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #603 (Saturday, June 23, 2007 / 1:49:00 / 49.9 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Worlds without railroads, ice water, New Hampshire, waiting in line for White Stripes tickets in NYC, “The Motor Excursion Ruffians #3”, Station Unlimited, “Audio Street Fair Blues”, recording places, getting audio to people, The Japanese Mall, toy review (“MegaHouse MiniCollection – Beverages”), fake little Jack Daniels whiskey bottle, a toy of soap, defeatist attitude, sausages, line video, portable chairs, dumpster, garbage juice, iPod Sudoku, White Stripes shows, Frank stumbles upon the ribbon cutting ceremony of the “Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Odditorium” on 42nd St. In NYC, cat guy, lizard guy, sword swallower, conjoined twins, fingernail woman, werewolf guy, leg guy, easyEverything, Z100, shrunken heads, 600 for 600 emails #72 – #76, ultrarunning, Cleveland, occult bookstores, South Africa, NYC-NJ Audio (“Pier 11 to Hoboken to Delawanna”), Hare Krishnas, Community Island Pond, exploding garbage truck, Trader Joe’s, The Strand, bag check, Virgin Megastore contest, old ticket, NY Waterway, man purse, old Letraset catalog, walking down Broadway, Dean & Deluca, Pier 17 mall, Peking, bridges, chemtrails, stormy ferry ride years ago, hoodies, the Monday after 9/11, on the ferry boat, Cornucopia Majesty, staring at the sun, Goldman Sachs Tower, World Financial Center, iconic journey downtown, weird little cartoon characters, giant clock, favorite commute, Blade Runner, Hoboken Train Station, the abandoned ferryboat area, little trainset, spare ticket, Coke Blak disappearing, in the train, opening a door, beverage review (“Tea’s Tea Pure Green Tea”), haiku, smoking car, train bathrooms, smelly station, Meadowlands Xanadu, indoor ski slope, commuting in the past, tunnels, old Penn Station, The Leak, The White Stripes, ticket technoloy, a reflection of reversi on a MacBook, squeaky train, ringtones, station nomenclature, tank, following the rules, and getting picked up from the train station. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #602 (Friday, June 15, 2007 / 1:42:00 / 46.7 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Onion rings and parallel parking, where is that feeling in my brain, beautiful hidden park, Arizona 1947, show notes, tracking a dollar bill on WheresGeorge.com, the true nature of the Federal Reserve, Oregon, “Forever” stamps, “Earth” stamps, Friz Quadrata, decaffeinated coffee, heart palpitations, 90s NYC coffee shop “In The Black”, coffee guy sightings, listening to “The Silmarillion” audiobook on a subway in Brooklyn, store people, mochas with way too much espresso, kicking the caffeine habit, Taster’s Choice instant coffee, detox, many stages of coffee, amazingly great half cup of cold coffee, sci-fi novel “The Mote in God’s Eye”, Crazy Eddie, Melitta’s vague grandiose tree planting statement, 600 for 600 emails #61-#71, blog and forum, Heretic Films, DigitalCafeTour.com, Jazz Kenny’s eye, Conrad Slater, Freehold Raceway Mall, Manalapan Mall, Warner Brothers Store, Budapest, NYC trans-fat ban, dream review (“Sgt. Pepper’s Outfit”), becoming a Beatles fan, Beatles conspiracies, “Paul is dead”, getting rained on, new Korg synthesizers R3 and M3, revamping Station Unlimited, “Audio Street Fair Blues”, beverage review (“Bug Juice – Fruity Punch”), Cub Scout day camp, leather tyabietate, snack review (“Sheffa – Spicy Mix – Hot Crunchy Nibbles”), candy review (“3 Musketeers Mint with Dark Chocolate”), French store always closed, doorbell, The Sopranos controversial final episode, defying viewer expectations, “Don’t Stop Believing” Journey “Tribute to America” Flash video, Carnivale, Deadwood, crappy Marvel comic books, Iron Man Annual, TV show reviews (“On The Lot”, “John fron Cincinatti”, “Big Love”, “77 Sunset Strip”), reality show traditions, Nervous Norvus, Efram Zimbalist Jr., Stephanie Zimbalist, Remington Steele, weird bus detour, Stuart Pankin, Not Necessarily The News, Bizarre, Steambath, cultural treasures locked away in company vaults, dull throbbing headaches, and a funky moose. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #601 (Tuesday, June 12, 2007 / 51:00 / 23.4 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Chair sculptures in the park, The Silver Surfer, Mississippi, 7-11, beverage review (“Pepsi Summer Mix – Tropical Fruit Flavored Cola (Limited Time Only)”), the Lindsay Lohan Strawberry Quik rumor, 600 for 600 emails #51 – #60, “The Great Global Warming Swindle”, cold brewed coffee, China, NYC audio (walking down 12th Ave. by the Hudson River from 34th St. to 23rd St.), mallard, near beer, ramp, convention center, heliport, lots of helicopters, skateboarding park, a kid’s boat moment ruined, maritime security levels, “there is no upstairs” on the ferry boat, old walks, Chelsea Piers, soccer field, cool playground, Ask.com billboard, coffee shop, The High Line (unused elevated rail line that is being turned into a park), visiting a video game arcade within walking distance, bad token, Hydro Thunder, Tekken 5, Bruce wins!, button mashing, and an empty mashed potato container blowing in the breeze. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #600 (Sunday, June 10, 2007 / 3:15:00 / 89.3 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: It’s the 600th episode!, 600 for 600 results, 700 numbers, the strange Canadian area code 600, negative popcorn incident, massive car crash?, anniversaries, AOL, minicomics, 11 days since the last episode, future plans, Station Unlimited, podfading, Hate The Radio, Dailysonic, Bibb and Yaz, Grammar Girl, “melon seed” pasta incident, psychedelic supermarket, vague parameter certification, Uncle Brutha hot sauces, counting pasta, 600 emails part 1, Jean Shepherd, paradoxes, Sound Pollution, No Credit Needed podcast, beverage review (“Stonyfield Farm Shift – Strawberry Banana”), yogurt, “The Great Global Warming Swindle”, Flash websites, Strawberry Quik, little tiny robots, show history, nerdy measurements, duodecimal 420, the year 600, King Ingvar, Gregorian chant, “Sadeness” by Enigma, girl moaning, episode art, 600 emails part 2, Portable Night, speckles of sparkle, Starbucking, Guam, Cloudbase, gliding, The Times of London, The 350 Experiment, Frank’ sister-in-law Carrie Engdahl on IMDB, urinals, Governors Island, tetanus, Amarok, melting clocks on loan, FontExplorer X, photos, dreams, 1975 Cocktail Desktop, arcade flyers, astrology, Mercury Retrograde, cell phone weirdness, popcorn sting, bagel roulette, lids, depressing deli, lost lunch, umbrella failure, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, Eden Sea Vegetable Chips, new challenge for vegetarians, crustacean shellfish, 600 emails part 3, veterinarian visits, Alaska, Australia, Scotland, Stephan.com, Newfoundland, Labrador, beverage review (“Diet Coke Plus”, “Coca-Cola Cherry Zero” (and both mixed with Boomsma)), listener audio (“Andrew from England”), new notebook computer, computer issues, childhood visits to Walt Disney World, Contemporary Resort Hotel, vintage WDW map and EPCOT bags, Mardi Gras coin, 600 emails part 4, scuba diver, hypnopompic info flashes, interior/exterior versions of reality, the universe as pure information, book learning, Bangkok, the international audience, exploring Chicago, haze over Manhattan, The Sopranos, The Muppet Show, chemtrails, a giant X in the sky, dream review (“The End of the World”), Koyaanisqatsi, Cars, southwestern roll incident, cheese fries, crappy garbage can, Ito-En Tea’s Tea, deconstructing the hot dog, 600 emails part 5, werelion, Howard Stern, good and evil mailmen, magician JC Sum from Singapore, appearing motorcycle, birthday card choice, The Michelin Man, vague cyberpunk novel, and the telling of the negative popcorn incident. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #599 (Wednesday, May 30, 2007 / 3:11:00 / 87.5 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Emptying the carousels, love of Canada, weird fountain behind the hedges, impossible area code?, 600 for 600, another podcast reached episode 600, green incense, Memorial Day weekend, entering and exiting the world of Summer, the season finales of American Idol and Lost, DVR, 9 day gap between shows, longest gaps in show history, reality show cliches, On The Lot, The Beatles, Bette Midler, Frank gets the phone call that his grandmother “Nanny” has died, how different people deal with the concept of death, Frank remembers his grandmother, living the American Dream, having a positive effect on the world around you, Scatman Crothers, comet stuff, reaching 3 billion seconds old, house impressions, fortune cookie, complaining, “Scentless Apprentice” by Nirvana, outside on the “veranda”, birdcall, windchimes, tons of photos uploaded, rum, porchveralcony, a day without chemtrails, preserving legacy media, moldy slide carousels, slide show projection, analog and mechanical systems, ignorance of photography, cool CBC radio shows (Fuse, Vinyl Cafe, Randy Bachman’s Vinyl Tap), bossa nova, thick layer of pollen, sewage, cigar problems, digital vs. analog photography, red aphid, another 500 GB hard drive, Best Buy, Nobody Beats The Wiz, Crazy Eddie, personal computing, fake moon missions, digital data preservation, Coca-Cola to buy Vitamin Water, beverage review (“Vitamin Water – XXX”, “Vitamin Energy – Dragonfruit 9”), caffeine molecule T-shirts, dream review (“Document Storage Area / The Quiet Company / Slides / Choi from The King of Fighters”), Freddy Krueger, cosplay, Better Homes and Gardens article on the health benefits of quiet, master volume level, natural caffeine, the death of Charles Nelson Reilly, Saturday morning live action kid’s TV shows from the 70s, eating macaroni and cheese and nachos, drinking beer, and watching “H. R. Pufnstuf”, owl costume characters, “The Altered State of Drugachusetts” on “Mr. Show”, Nike H. R. Pufnstuf sneakers, Krofft live stage show, Frank is now on IMDB.com, Starbucking, return of K-Rock, tough times for talk radio, The Radio Chick, podcasting Meetup, rewards program annoyance, Radio Shack, disturbing license plate frame, Albee Square Mall, del.icio.us links, BugMeNot.com, Christmas Tree Shops, vegetable chalk, Menlo Park Mall, old school 70s malls, “Nixon Slim”, Bergen Mall, kids playing Dungeons and Dragons and Magic: The Gathering in the subterranean “Village Mall”, aspects of growing older, pay massage chairs, the mournful sound of vacuum cleaners at the end of the day at the mall, soldiers and cops with machineguns, the emerging police state, the sound of a train, NYC audio (“Protesters on Third Ave.”), Governors Island opening again soon for the season, cool, rushing thru the rain to the underground system, new favorite NYC bathroom (Rockefeller Center near Nintendo World), Bubba Gump Shrimp Company gift shop, try our new Cold Cocoa, “Amarok” (a phenomenal but relatively unknown 1990 album by Mike Oldfield which was never released in the U.S. – check it out, it’s one of the greatest pieces of music ever), Margeret Thatcher puppet, “Tales of the Inexpressible” by Shpongle, “Whirled” by Vasen, FASA Corporation, obscure tangents, corrupt iPod, discovering the mythical highway bus stop, 9/11, Zaro’s Bread Basket is back, recycling, defeating Stoic 2 in the Seat Wars, bus queue difficulties, jabbed by a rusty nail, and the bowling alley temporary entrance. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #598 (Monday, May 21, 2007 / 1:24:00 / 38.5 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Walking down to the liquor store in the rain, “Ride My Seesaw” by The Moody Blues, bus people, beverage review (“Allagash Tripel Reserve Belgian Style Ale”), new pics on the way, Brooklyn Pilsner, original gravity, crab cakes, asparagus, The Overnightscape “Hi-Fi Archive”, laundered cards, pocket management, strong habits, drop kicking a Treo smartphone, the Podcast Expo in California, empty experience, extravagant parties, Southern California, Disneyland, from the forum (“Neal from Ireland”), kerning, New Time Radio editor’s note, the wire of the Internet, podfading (“The Obtuse Angle” with Steve Dupont, “Hate The Radio”), the 600 for 600 promotion, the podcasting way of life, alcohol, psychological barriers, Internet radio shows before podcasting, Crap and Stuff, Static Internet Radio, Retrogaming Radio, MAACP, drunkenness, finishing watching the HBO show “Rome”, reincarnation, hedonism, accent clarifications, losing an EPCOT bag on eBay, watching the original “Battlestar Galactica” on channel 3, robot dog “Muffy”, the font “Stop” by Aldo Novarese, “Galactica 1980”, the magical early 1980s, W train, 30th Anniversary of Star Wars, Middlesex Mall, Meetup.com, 1950, Frank visits his grandmother on the train, Metuchen, travel with siblings, mini food reviews (“Idahoan Baby Red Flavored Mashed Potatoes”, “Kraft Bistro Deluxe Classic Cheddar” (macaroni and cheese)), flares, hazmat unit, a wire on fire, detour, fireman, synchronicity (“Frank’s Wife Calling”), horrific traffic, weird cravings, string cheese, Ricola mints gone bad, chewing gum review (“Bubble Yum – Hershey’s Genuine Chocolate Flavor”), the bubble gum spider egg urban legend, and garbage that is useful. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #597 (Wednesday, May 16, 2007 / 2:54:00 / 79.6 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Celebrations in the distance, birds, the 600 for 600 promotion, MySpace, paycheck went thru laundry, cleaning up, aging phenomena, Cate Blanchett, from the forum (“Escapist” – Cocaine Energy Drink becomes Censored Energy Drink), Audio Field Trip in New Jersey, an interesting commute home, Clifton Commons, World Trade Center, Story Corps, PATH, ground zero, World Financial Center, show notes, ocean liner, ferry ride, the train to Delawanna, dead mummified squirrel, motorcycles, ticket mistake resolution, walking guy, alternate way to walk to Target, Lego Backhoe, synchronicity (“Mayo font”), Blockbuster, Staples, Stop ‘n’ Shop, Anna pasta Annalini No. 71, Violet Crumble, beverage review (“Vault Red Blitz”), Martha Stewart’s old house, evil kids, spring cleaning, Audio Field Trip in Brooklyn, J. J. Byrne Park in Park Slope, Frank’s wife Denice, vendor at “block party”, apparel printed with antique print blocks from India, Items of Anymore, Bunta Block, The Old Stone House, Frank’s near-death walk across the Manhattan Bridge in the late 1980s, Maryland state flag, reincarnation, school parking area, dance routine, a kid whose name in some language means “ocean”, cute doggies, Google Maps on the Treo, long lunch breaks, vague streets, enormous old building, black netting, red steel beams, yelling for Billy, onehanson.com, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Laurie Anderson, city design, Flatbush Ave., Fulton Street Mall, Harry Potter movies, Mighty Beanz, introducing a new feature: “Mall Memory Series” (Mall #1: “The Gallery at Fulton Street” (formerly known as “The Gallery at Metrotech” )), beautiful abandoned food court seating area, closed chicken place, lint brush purchase, Maxell cassettes, weapons, spy shop, human hair, old dirty tile floor, terraces and levels, R. U. Sirius, destroyed bathroom, Toys “R” Us, escalators, action figures, what was Tamara’s?, empty stores, rotunda, horse logo, Return of the Pharaoh toy machine necklace, Lego Arkham Asylum, mad overtime, concept Boba Fett, heading down Bond Street, Munchkins and iced coffee at Dunkin Donuts, the assorting process, Boerum Hill, Baskin Robbins, C Town Town, wild church spire, the tone of the street, odd sculptures, the picture situation, coffee graffiti, Union Street Bridge (drawbridge over the Gowanus Canal), old signage, HAARP, smoky compressor, Holiday Inn Express, recording your life, books in the trash, sidewalk gardening, martial arts, return to the park, “The Open Road”, eating a bagel from Bagel World on an old stone chessboard table, annoying back scratching, napkin situation, mini beverage review (“Naked Red Machine”), steam locomotive coloring book from the 70s, free newspapers, parrot doctor?, odd little guy, historical diorama of The Battle of Brooklyn, annoyed by an ice cream truck, packing up, air traffic, corrections, “Fawlty Towers”, John Cleese, “A Perfect State”, falling asleep in front of the TV, listener Skype messages (“CB from Chicago” – squeaky shoes, “SinisterPurpose” – podcast promos), Republicrats still pretending that “Democrat” and “Republican” are different, candy review (“Jelly Belly Pomegranate Jelly Beans”), The Chocolate Goat Gift Shoppe, mini beverage review (“Bombilla Gourd Mate Tea”), robot voices, Shufflin’ Jamboree update (“Manny the Mailman”, “Boostah”), freezing a game in progress, fun with politics, the depiction of Galactus in the new Fantastic Four movie, and the trend of “bananas”. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #596 (Saturday, May 12, 2007 / 2:13:00 / 60.9 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Inconvenient condensation, lime juice, air traffic, a puddle of water on the desk, 
The Overnightscape #595 (Tuesday, May 8, 2007 / 1:53:00 / 51.8 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Depressing seating areas, the horror of the spongy potato chips, a free feeling, Monkey King, NYC deli salad bars, tofu, avocado, pasta, Zaro’s Bread Basket closed, yellow signs, mental hygiene, from the forum (Podcast Alley Voting – Manny the Mailman, Mr. Bunny, Dadaist, boostah, Huw from Wales, Felix from Indonesia, Neal fromIreland, Roel from the Netherlands, Harvie from Australia), a Dido-related incident in the bathroom, The Overnightscape Mailing List, Jobox Entertainment, how many people are listening to The Overnightscape?, losing people when switching formats, introducing the “600 for 600” project, Golden Grahams cereal sounds like glass, sordid history of graham crackers, tonic review (Balestra and Mech “Tuscan Serenity” Relaxation Herbal Tonic), maceration, decoction, little tiny spoon, ashtray, legal highs, Water Sensations update, listener audio from Boostah / Eddie from TedPod.com (“Overnightscape Mashup 1” (from 2005), prelude, and the brand new “Overnightscape Mashup 2”), opening phrases, cat, Sopranos, Orchid Spangiafora, Star Wars, audio problems, a cool secret footpath, journey to a new strip mall, perfect suburbs, Linens ‘n’ Things, introspection, tire installation area at Costco, conditioning and fear, new Starbucks, musing, dried plants, pussywillows, baby’s breath, fake money plants, a phone call with Frank’s sister Julie, People Magazine’s 100 most beautiful people, escaping from a male model, Drew Barrymore, Britney Spears, celebrities paid to go to clubs, Julie’s favorite health food store, biochemists, cancer treatments, hospital food, society, call waiting, Julie’s long trip via subway and bus to the store (and back with heavy bags), helping and harrassing of people on the streets of NYC, chivalry, “mommy mommy”, Feline Pine kitty litter, PodCampNYC audio (pianist Gregory Nissen and Chris from Team Spider), language issues, “like”, more awesome playing cards, new music (from Rush, Bjork, and Tori Amos), and the happiest podcaster ever. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #594 (Friday, May 4, 2007 / 41:00 / 18.8 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Cardstock show notes, sick again, missed the 18 day mark, voice trouble, the absolute final Koli Koli update, classy signs, beverage review (Blue Sky Green Tea Soda – “Peach Mist”, “Imperial Lime”), wrong website, juice, Chinese folk character “Monkey”, mini movie review (“Paprika” (Animated, Japan, 2006)), Akira, a dream parade, Pixar’s “Ratatouille” preview, The World’s Largest Cheese at Grand Central Terminal, NYC audio (“Someone Very Helpful On The Subway”), curveballs that life throws you (“Super Awesome Lightning”, “Centipede On The Leg”), trouble describing things, the original 35 LaserWriter fonts, opening a package from Matt from Florida, the book “Cruel Shoes” by Steve Martin, Palatino, “Shufflin’ Jamboree” preview, iPod problems, screwed over by DRM, and the trouble with iQuiz. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #593 (Tuesday, May 1, 2007 / 1:15:00 / 34.4 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Farewell to a stairwell, chaos at the cash registers, college popcorn memories, Lou Gehrig’s disease, buying Cold-Eeze at Duane Reade, sore throat, sucking and biting, the silent majority of listeners to The Overnightscape, 5 million hits since December 2005, blog comments, supporting the show, tip jar, Japanese product review (“Furuta No-Tore” (wooden puzzle toy and gum)), ball bearings, Towers of Hanoi, candy review (Jelly Belly – Soda Pop Shoppe” – 7UP, Orange Crush, Grape Crush, Dr. Pepper, A and W Root Beer, A and W Cream Soda), lymon, Fizzy Fruit, checking out more recent pics Frank took with his Treo, Maui Tacos, Spike seasoning, Citigroup Center, cool but dumb, mini reunion at a place Frank used to work, dreamland, the dot-com world, Kongo Gumi (company that went out of business after 1,400 years), Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Jeff Wall, the melting clocks, Christina’s World, pediatrician, 50 Years of Helvetica, the original 35 laser printer fonts, metal type, Airstream Land Yacht, cubicle art, spentgag, getting yelled at at Rockefeller Center, Hammer and Coop billboard, Times Square, giant chair, Sanrio, Hello Kitty, My Melody, Kuromi, sets of colorful characters, card game, switching domain registrations to GoDaddy, phone support nationality, switching from the studio to the terrace, saving the document, bag o’ cutters, heading outside, pleasant evening, cigar review (“Van Der Donk – Cocktails” – from Roel from The Netherlands), condensation event, chemtrails, popcorn for the line, queueing skills, podcast meeting, sounds of the night, and so much scaffolding, and a gently evil character. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) 
The Overnightscape #592 (Sunday, April 29, 2007 / 29:00 / 13.3 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: A pre-oatmeal completely unlimited show, first Sunday episode in over 2 years, shortest episode ever, first anniversary of the new studio, feed announcement confusion, coffee review (“Coffee Company – Zacht and Dansend – Bossa Nova” – sent from The Netherlands by Roel), Chase flashlight/laser update, philosophical day, new life and old life, 
The Overnightscape #591 (Friday, April 27, 2007 / 1:26:00 / 39.4 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Introducing the “Completely Unlimited” format, 
The Overnightscape #590 (Wednesday, April 25, 2007 / 1:38:00 / 44.9 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: An experimental Wednesday pure “Journeys in Midtown Manhattan”-type episode, website updates, expansion codes, maniac driver, Audi showroom, premonition, Port Authority Bus Terminal alarm, Hell’s Kitchen, walking through a whirlwind on 42nd St., handing out free “lasers”, free newspapers, unavoidable debris, lenticular animation, bathroom smell, The World’s Largest Guitar Smash (Hard Rock Cafe), tour bus, vague Keep America Beautiful event, a breeze so incredible it’s like a doorway into another world, police barriers, police dog, Crumpler bag, shirts, construction zones, Nat Sherman, The Grateful Dead, Archive.org, sirens, Chase, MetLife Building, the hippie fantasy, going online while walking down the street, loss of wondering and musing, fire engines, evacuation routes, heavy chains, atheists, Godiva, religiously independent, magical parameters, a busted version of reality, pigeonholing, on a mission to “The Magic Cow”, Ellusionist playing cards (“Black Tiger”, “Ghost”, “Viper”), chemtrails in the morning, Stoic 2, Chrysler Building, Hyatt Hotel space station, engagement party, return of the cruel shows, document destruction, Laser One, meteor, podcasting-free Sundays, nitrogen, cool misreadings (“Donate Your Chair”, “Glass Centerpiece Now”, “Fashion Murderstore”, “Ionic Masterpiece”), Empire State Building, Doctor Who (“Daleks in Manhattan”), hamburger character, stairway from a dream, The Magic Cow is gone, calling The Magic Cow, confusion at Maui Tacos, mixing root beer and pink lemonade, The Compleat Strategist, cigar (“Conga Black Pearl”), playing cards (“Black Tiger (all suits white)”), sunlight, Oakley Fives 3.0, recording the announcement for the end of the new feed of the show (right before 580), grits, polenta, The Oatmeal Gambit, butter, missing the bus, walking to another bus stop, Bell System manhole covers, wires, news on Treo, and being inside the bag. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)
The Overnightscape #589 (Friday, April 20, 2007 / 1:25:00 / 38.9 MB / theovernightscape.com) – Tonight’s subjects include: Cardboard exoskeleton, respecting the vegetarian way, happy 420, warm weather returns, episode 700 in an alternate world, NYC audio (Bryan Adams on pan flute, Times Square Shuttle, welding disappointment), NJ audio (standing in the Nor’easter), Frank’s grandmother’s 97th birthday, the cats, Tricentennial, sinking of The Titanic, Altoona, rainfall records, state of emergency, Bound Brook, NJ, Smersh, the Virginia Tech school shooting and the media, senseless drunk driving deaths, Sanjaya, the end of the Anything But Monday Show, The Rubenerd Show Blog on the end of ABM, NYC audio (Times Square, interesting weather, coffee at Cold Stone Creamery, Virgin Megastore window, woman who sued McDonalds for getting burned by their coffee, Sam Ash, Manny’s Music, Universal Audio, Moog Little Phatty, analog synthesizers, yet another Chipotle disappointment, Fox News Studios, loitering, littering, lettering, cannister of liquid nitrogen), Treo 680, Palm m515, Nokia 3595, pound sign, reorganizing the pockets, new ringtone (“Green Hill Zone”), Sonic the Hedgehog midi websites, dangerous cell phone, forum poll, blog posts (“Lynette Radio”, “Finally, Quiet”), and Mr. Jesse the Cat knocked over a telephone. Hosted by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com)
