A Firesign Chat
03/25/2021




Archive

||||||||| Catherwood re-enters the Waiting Room and explains "This is the main discussion room which is logged each night."
||||||||| Catherwood announces, "The time is 4:32 AM - I now declare Thursday's chat log for March 25, 2021 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule...
||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween sneaks in around 5:35 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last week's "unpleasant incident."
||||||||| New notice: '** There will be a Firesign Theatre/US Plus Stimulcast starting at 9pmET this evening. **
Warm-up music begins around 8:40pmET
visit Firesign's web site at www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com
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||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 6 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| DJTweeny bounds in at 6:44 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker.
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 7 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 8 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies Commando Cody in through the front door at 8:01 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
||||||||| New notice: '** There will be a Firesign Theatre/US Plus Stimulcast starting at 9pmET this evening. **
Warm-up music begins around 8:40pmET
You can join the streams now (NO AUDIO YET - just a chance for everybody to get connected)
128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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DJTweeny: Hey Cody
Commando Cody: Howdy Tween.
Commando Cody: Everything going better down Austin way this evening?
Rufus_T_Firetween: Beautiful day here. Got out for a long ride on my motor scooter.
Rufus_T_Firetween: How are things in your neck of the woods?
Commando Cody: Cool beans. What do you have for a ride?
Commando Cody: Oh boy, my connection just went to dial up like speeds.
Commando Cody: And it dropped a text.
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Currently playing: warm up music – Porcupine Tree
Listen to the stream at 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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Commando Cody: WFH today. Waiting for the Gas company. They were a no show.
||||||||| Catherwood ushers llanwydd in through the front door at 8:42 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
llanwydd: do you like horses?
Commando Cody: Hello iian.
llanwydd: sxedcrfvbgyhnu
DJTweeny: Hey llan
||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD!
DJTweeny: ehhh
llanwydd: hi tweeny
Commando Cody: Only when they number more than one.
llanwydd: hi cc
DJTweeny: They had to evacuate a large apartment complex in Austin because they have been w/o gas for cooking or water heating for a month
llanwydd: my name starts with two Ls, cody
||||||||| Catherwood enters and asks "Is there anythynge you want? By that I mean Anythynge You Want To, Shakespeare's Lost paperback Comedie in pre-electronic book form!"
DJTweeny: the freezing temps ruptured the supply pipes, and they're going to have to dig them up and replace them
Commando Cody: I knew that.And I have no idea why I can't type this evening.
llanwydd: not very familiar with porcupine tree except for The Sound of Muzak which I love
DJTweeny: this is the album Deadwing
DJTweeny: and the title track
llanwydd: having a little trouble with the audio for some reason
Commando Cody: The gas company left a doorknob notice last week while I was home saying they missed me.
||||||||| Catherwood enters and asks "Is there anythynge you want? By that I mean Anythynge You Want To, Shakespeare's Lost paperback Comedie in pre-electronic book form!"
Commando Cody: I call back and they tell me it was for some kind of meter check.
DJTweeny: Cat's new collage is "Zachariah Porcupine", so...
Commando Cody: I told them I would be here all day today.
Commando Cody: And the rest is history.
DJTweeny: llanwydd: having a little trouble with the audio for some reason << what's the problem?
Commando Cody: It seems ok on my end.
DJTweeny: I'm listening to the feed, and it's cool here
llanwydd: keeps shutting off. must be my computer
DJTweeny: has to be on your end
||||||||| Captain Equinox flies in through the transom, landing on the bearskin rug. "Attention, solstice squad! After working a 12-hour day, I like to kick back and swill some juice out of a genuine Firesign coffee mug or Bear Whiz Beer stein!"
llanwydd: I am getting it alright now
llanwydd: weird! it shut off as soon as I posted
||||||||| Beet steps in at 8:53 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker.
Beet: Good evening all.
llanwydd: trying your dial up connection now
DJTweeny: Hey Beet
Beet: Hi, Dr Tween
||||||||| Catherwood stumbles in at 8:54 PM, dragging Cease by the hair and asks "Can anyone vouch for this yo-yo?"
Beet: Howdy, Dr Cease
DJTweeny: allo Cease eh
Cease: Hi all
llanwydd: testing
DJTweeny: passed
Commando Cody: Hello Cease, Beet.
Beet: Excuse my ignorance but I am not familiar with Porcupine Tree.
Beet: Hey, Commando
llanwydd: I used to have one of their albums (CDs)
DJTweeny: Porcupine Tree - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcupine_Tree
Cease: New to me too.
llanwydd: possibly still do
Beet: Thanks, Dr Tween
llanwydd: check out a song called The Sound of Muzak. exquisite
Beet: They're quite good.
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
WELCOME TO THE FIRESIGN CHAT
Listen to the stream at 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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||||||||| Catherwood strides in with a trumpet, plays a fanfare, and proclaims "Nine PM on Thursday, March 25, 2021 - I now declare alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre's chat officially open!"
Commando Cody: I'm glad I remembered you all are on Daylight slavery time. I would've been an hour late otherwise.
DJTweeny: Your watch is late catherwood
||||||||| Catherwood says "It's 9:03 PM"
DJTweeny: "Let's get those Mr. Coffees!!"
||||||||| Mayor P'nisnose strides up to the podium and speaks: "My fellow Armenians, if you have questions about exorcism, buy the new book "EXORCISM IN YOUR DAILY LIFE", now on sale. Incidentally, so is my vote."
llanwydd: sxdcfvgbnhjmk
Commando Cody: Did you get your shot Tween?
Commando Cody: I'm guessing they put a chip in your ass.
DJTweeny: I have not Cody. Going to wait until we see about the side effects
Commando Cody: You know they are in everything these days.
DJTweeny: My Mom had a stroke after her 2nd injection :(
Beet: I am now legal and official. Got shot #2 yesterday.
llanwydd: catherwood, play us another fanfare
||||||||| Catherwood ignores llanwydd
Commando Cody: Oh no. Sorry to hear that.
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Now playing: from the DOMM Radio Hour Hour broadcast collection
“WE'RE HAVING AUTHORIZED POSSESSED MOLLUSKS FOR DINNER”
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
check out DUKE OF MADNESS MOTORS at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php?
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DJTweeny: Glad no one here has experienced negative side effects
Cease: roll out is quite slow here in Canada.
Beet: A bit soreness in the arm. Not bad.
DJTweeny: need to restart this machine, brb
Commando Cody: It appears they have opened up the range of people that qualify here in AZ.
Cease: big red star is Sapporo.
Cease: First beer I had in Japan in Aug, 71. I thought it might be North Korean beer
Commando Cody: As well as the guv reducing restrictions on what people can do in groups.
llanwydd: dont think I have ever had japanese beer
Cease: very refreshing in Japanese summer, which is hideous.
Commando Cody: Sapporo and Kirin are both pretty good.
llanwydd: wonder if tween is having the same problem I am having
Rufus_T_Firetween: no llan, this is just my super-old Mac system running out of disc space
llanwydd: wonder if a possessed mollusk is anything like a mussel spasm
Rufus_T_Firetween: luckily it doesn't affect the show
llanwydd: probably not
DJTweeny: back
Cease: is this one of my collages?
llanwydd: speaking of japan, cat. I have been checking out alain ducasse. he is an amazing character
Cease: it's definitely not Molluscs
DJTweeny: Cat, read the banner :-)
DJTweeny: It's a DOMM Hour Hour show
Cease: doc tech set up a space on the cloud where i can post the script. will have something for you and tween next week.
llanwydd: cool!
Cease: ok, that little piece we just heard is from a bootleg firesign album which i have, and few others do.
Beet: Torch runner for the Tokyo Olympics started out today.
Cease: yes amazing food.
DJTweeny: sounded like a bootleg recording
llanwydd: starting the olympics early?
llanwydd: how many mollusks are edible?
Beet: They're not letting anyone outside of Japan in to watch the games.
Cease: this is from the Underworld Olympics.
llanwydd: thats a shame
Cease: there is a lot of non-mollusc stuff on this.
Cease: maybe this is my Dope Humour show.
Cease: that had a lot of japanese stuff in it.
llanwydd: reminds me of carlins take on the dope problem: yes, I believe we have too many dopes.
Cease: good one, llan
DJTweeny: good one Carlin
llanwydd: sgdhnfmg,h
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about DUKE OF MADNESS MOTORS - Every Firesign Theatre radio broadcast from the "Dear Friends" era (1970-1972) >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=domm-ln
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW FIRESIGN ALBUM!! ** - DOPE HUMOR OF THE SEVENTIES >> https://standuprecords.com/products/the-firesign-theatre-dope-humor-of-the-seventies-double-vinyl
||||||||| Not Ed waltzes in at 9:32 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker.
Not Ed: Porque?
Cease: Hi Not
Commando Cody: Yep, US pork
Beet: Hi, Not.
Not Ed: There's some Beet, Cease, llan,CCody, Ruf & Tweeny I see
||||||||| "9:33 PM? 9:33 PM!!" says Catherwood, "johan amadeus myjetski should be here by now...oh, THERE you are!" as johan amadeus myjetski enters and sits on the divan.
Beet: It's JAM! Howdy.
Cease: Jammy
DJTweeny: Hello Johan
Not Ed: GG in the pocket lol
||||||||| Deputy Dang steals in around 9:34 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last month's "unpleasant incident."
Cease: Hi Dang
DJTweeny: Howdy Deputy
Beet: Hello Mr Dang.
Deputy Dang: Welcome back!
johan amadeus myjetski: sorry to be tardy, evening all!
Deputy Dang: Same here. better late than never!
Cease: This is from an Hour Hour show, the el droog symposium
Cease: I'm sure this is one of my collages or the show.
||||||||| San Fran Sam steps in at 9:39 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker.
DJTweeny: This is from an early 70s DOMM Radio Hour Hour broadcat
Cease: Sam
DJTweeny: *broadcast
DJTweeny: Hi Sam
San Fran Sam: hi
||||||||| The TV flickers on, and Ralph Spoilsport appears: "How can you drive in two places at once when you don't have a genuine Ralph Spoilsport license plate frame? Get one for your car and one for the plate in your head!"
Beet: Hi San
johan amadeus myjetski: It's the story of a smart-cookie private eye, Linda Hand, & her spunky comic-relief sidekick, Justin Case.
DJTweeny: This IS, an early 70s Radio Hour Hour broadcast
DJTweeny: this is from the DOMM collection of broadcasts
DJTweeny: parts of it may have been used in other bits
Deputy Dang: I used to live just a few miles from Hiram, OH.
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about DUKE OF MADNESS MOTORS - Every Firesign Theatre radio broadcast from the "Dear Friends" era (1970-1972) >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=domm-ln
Cease: Bergman knew Ohio
DJTweeny: Good to see you here San Fran, first time here?
San Fran Sam: yes
Commando Cody: Welcome Sam.
llanwydd: welcome, sfs
San Fran Sam: but i don't seem to be anywhere at all
||||||||| Captain Equinox flies in through the transom, landing on the bearskin rug. "Attention, solstice squad! After working a 12-hour day, I like to kick back and swill some juice out of a genuine Firesign coffee mug or Bear Whiz Beer stein!"
San Fran Sam: is there a live webcast somewhere? that is what I thought i was getting to
DJTweeny: We do this every week, Sam
DJTweeny: Yes Sam, check out the links at the top of the page
San Fran Sam: yes i saw the schedudle
DJTweeny: top of the chat here
San Fran Sam: been clicking on them but not working for me. will keep trying
DJTweeny: those are clickable audio links
DJTweeny: try copying it and pasting it into your stream player
Beet: I put the m3u into my VLC player.
San Fran Sam: okay I have vlc
Beet: You might have to click on the link first to generate the m3u.
San Fran Sam: i think i got it
Commando Cody: Woot!
Rufus_T_Firetween: "By jove, he thinks he's got it!"
johan amadeus myjetski: CC!
Not Ed: JAM & DDang!
San Fran Sam: but i think penicillin will clear it up
DJTweeny: Hey NotEd
Not Ed: waz real
johan amadeus myjetski: Hi, Not!
DJTweeny: lol Sam
||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action!
Commando Cody: Catherwood, get Sam a drink
||||||||| Catherwood gets sam a drink.
||||||||| "Happy" Harry Cox pops in and say "I was right! Everything I knew WAS wrong! You CAN get "Profiles in Barbecue Sauce", chock full of meaty Firesign scripts!"
San Fran Sam: what's funny is i have been watching Korean sci fi on Netflix. Not Japanese I know but
Commando Cody: What Korean show are you watching Sam?
San Fran Sam: signal, tunnel, and sisyphus
San Fran Sam: finished first two, third is still being released weekly
Cease: only korean sf movie i've seen was a very violent time travel thing, have no idea name
San Fran Sam: these are all time travel too, but not violent
Commando Cody: I still need to see Train to Busan.
Cease: this is firesign on a call in radio show in north carolina, as i recall
Cease: or maybe st. louis
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 10 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** NEW FIRESIGN ALBUM!! ** - DOPE HUMOR OF THE SEVENTIES >> https://standuprecords.com/products/the-firesign-theatre-dope-humor-of-the-seventies-double-vinyl
Beet: Catherwood give everyone a social drug.
||||||||| Catherwood gets everyone a social drug.
Cease: ah, st. louis
Rufus_T_Firetween: double vinyl release that get you rights to digital download as well ^^
Not Ed: That's great
Cease: yeah we'll definitely have to do something with the album.
San Fran Sam: how young they look on that cover. tempus fugit
Beet: Which way did we go?
Rufus_T_Firetween: We're all a bit older ;)
Cease: this is from the lae 90s
llanwydd: still having trouble with my audio
Rufus_T_Firetween: no cease, this is an early 70s broadcast
johan amadeus myjetski: Dear Diary - i get up & go to the kitchen, & when I come back, there's a social drug beside my chair. Should I be concerned?
Commando Cody: I was getting some drop out for awhile too llan
Rufus_T_Firetween: I'm listing to the stream you're linking to
Commando Cody: JAM all you have to do is glue it to the chair and it won't be a problem.
Rufus_T_Firetween: no prpblems here, but then I have Google Gigabit service ;)
Rufus_T_Firetween: *problems
llanwydd: catherwood, fix my audio
||||||||| Catherwood gets audio.
Beet: Can you have Nirvana and a 7 course meal?
Cease: there;s me being autobiographical
johan amadeus myjetski: Oh, thanks CC, I am SO relieved!
Rufus_T_Firetween: hahaha OK cease, this is what happens when you use a FST showfile to make a collage
Beet: That was cool
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Thanks to RADIO FREE DISHNUTS for providing the streaming server for this show. If you'd like to make a small contribution to help with the server fees, there's a PayPal link to donate here >> http://dishnuts.net
Cease: That was called Dope Humour and it was one of the shows I did in 2013 for Firesign radio
Rufus_T_Firetween: now iTunes thinks it's the original DOMM track
Rufus_T_Firetween: grrrrrr
Cease: this is me 8 years later. i sound older.
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Currently playing: Cat Simril Ishikawa’s
“ZACHARIAH PORCUPINE”
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
check out Cat's Collages at >> http://kurtericson.com/cat/
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Rufus_T_Firetween makes a note to replace Cat's track with the original
San Fran Sam: guys. have to go. dinner is calling. EAT ME! EAT ME!
Cease: people were talkling about zachariah on facebook and i discovered it was online
||||||||| At 10:09 PM, the lights go out! Rocky Rococo's voice pierces the inky darkness: "I've got you now, San Fran Sam!" Shattering glass is heard, and then the lights come back on...
llanwydd: dinner time on the left coast
Cease: listening to these recent Ideas programmes about cowboy flicks went well with zach
Beet: Thanks for coming, Sam. See you next time.
Rufus_T_Firetween: Cat, do you konow what collage that was that was based on that DOMM broadcast so I can label the show properly?
Cease: hope to see you here again, same
Commando Cody: Adios Sam. COme on back next week.
llanwydd: long past that here
johan amadeus myjetski: adios, SanFran!
Cease: that is actually a show. i sent it to you and it's posted on the archive site.
||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action!
Rufus_T_Firetween: Which one Cease?
Cease: The Only one in the Freetime with the Catman section
Rufus_T_Firetween: You used the DOMM track as the starting point, so all the metadata was the one I announced
Cease: aha!
Rufus_T_Firetween: OK, will replace the DOMM track from the disc
Cease: we have to solve that problem before i send you more Freetimes.
Rufus_T_Firetween: Yeah, lets get together on that
Commando Cody: Hey I live there.
Rufus_T_Firetween: Make sure the metadata is for the Cat Collages
Cease: for the Freetimes too?
Cease: with that tag programme doc had me download? will that work?
Rufus_T_Firetween: I'll send you an email
Cease: if i write in the metadata on that programme, your computer reads that and not DOMM?
Cease: ok
Cease: cut number one on the first firesign record.
Cease: i wonder if anyone who heard this imagine all the firesign wonders to come
Beet: Trailblazing beginning to greatness.
Rufus_T_Firetween: check your email Cat
Cease: got it, tween.
Commando Cody: I always wonder why it's so hard to get other people to spend a few moments listening to them.
Cease: my experience as well, cody, but worth it when the right person hears it.
||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD!
Commando Cody: It's like you have to find that little chromium switch in there heads .
Commando Cody: *their
Cease: work cattle. unusual term
Commando Cody: True that Cease.
johan amadeus myjetski: sound pictures are painted in the imagination, where visual information allows the imagination to go somewhat satatonic.
johan amadeus myjetski: catatonic
Commando Cody: I don't know, I kind of liked Satatonic.
Commando Cody: I think you might be on to something JAM.
johan amadeus myjetski: Cease, I have lived & worked on a cattle farm. 'Working cattle' is a often used term in that environment.
Cease: yes, it would seem to be job-specific, jam.
Cease: the one little piece of the flick that is clearly Firesign
Cease: this is austin at his best.
Commando Cody: None shall pass.
Commando Cody: That bit reminded me of the scene in The Outlaw Josey Wales
johan amadeus myjetski: porky pines?
Beet: Haven't seen a good western in a very long time.
Commando Cody: The Coen brothers Ballad of Buster Scruggs was fun.
Cease: I think Blazing Sadles was the only western I ever liked.
||||||||| The TV flickers on, and Ralph Spoilsport appears: "How can you drive in two places at once when you don't have a genuine Ralph Spoilsport license plate frame? Get one for your car and one for the plate in your head!"
johan amadeus myjetski: Firefly. My kind of western.
llanwydd: I dont care much for westerns but there are a very few I love
Commando Cody: LOL!
llanwydd: the virginian with gary cooper, the big country with gregory peck and for a few dollars more with clint eastwood
Beet: Firefly was the best
Commando Cody: I still haven't seen Firefly.
Cease: yeah i liked firefly
Beet: Must see
Commando Cody: Will do.
johan amadeus myjetski: Be sure to watch the episodes IN ORDER. the story doesn't make sense otherwise.
Beet: Good advice
Commando Cody: Tucson has two movie sets in the area. One of them unfortunately had a fire that destroyed a bunch of movie history.
johan amadeus myjetski: "I aim to misbehave"
Commando Cody: OK, I usually do that. Start to finish.
Commando Cody: Plus we had Lee Marvin who retired here where he managed to create quite a bit of local folkore around his antics.
llanwydd: hey, JAM, I just looked at ninos list and saw you live in florida. nino gets things wrong sometime but I wonder if you are anywhere near me. I am in volusia county
johan amadeus myjetski: I am actually in the western North Carolina mountains.
Commando Cody: I'm sorry llan. I spent ten weeks in Miami Beach in the summer years ago and don't have a great desire to go back.
llanwydd: like I say nino gets it wrong sometimes
johan amadeus myjetski: usually nino says i am in South Carolina, but that's incorrect, too
llanwydd: I was in miami in february 1982 and the weather was beautifu
llanwydd: l
Commando Cody: I think one of the best John Wayne movies was The Cowboys.
johan amadeus myjetski: I lived in a suburb of Ft. Lauderdale in 68 - 72
Commando Cody: February is probably the best time to be in FLorida.
llanwydd: definitely, cc
Commando Cody: I am joking somewhat sinceI have been back there a number of times although it was always in Feb.
Commando Cody: And I still need to get to Sebring at least once.
Rufus_T_Firetween: Art Of The Insane is fun
Rufus_T_Firetween: RIP Austin
johan amadeus myjetski: I am not any more insane than the hundreds of thousands of my fans who've come out today..."
Beet: I love the sound of the paint coming out of the tube.
Cease: next week, also from an Ideas programme, How wolves became dogs.
Cease: Austin LOVED dogs
Commando Cody: I wonder if it is Phthalo or Sap Green?
llanwydd: there are only two parts of FL I have never been in. the keys and the panhandle
Cease: I've been watching Adam Curtis's new series and that'll be the next collage, sometime in april.
Beet: I was in Orlando and Coco Beach.
johan amadeus myjetski: I met John Lennon while camping on Bahia Honda in the Keys in 74
Commando Cody: I used to think I would like to visit the Key's. I have no idea why I didn't when I was in Miami.
llanwydd: I have been in orlando many times
llanwydd: really cool, JAM!
Cease: did you say hello, jammy?
Rufus_T_Firetween: Lots of people from NYC moving to FL
Not Ed: Wpw
Commando Cody: Flown in and out of Orlando and Daytona.
Not Ed: Wow
llanwydd: so I hear, tween
Rufus_T_Firetween: like TX, no income tax, cheaper real estate and warmer weather
Commando Cody: I thought the whole Miami area was populated by old jewish people and Cubans.
Beet: Have you run into Joe Rogan?
johan amadeus myjetski: Yes. He & the guitarist from the Plastic Ono Band were camping in the next campsite. My brother offered him a beer, which he declined. Spent most of the time staring out at the ocean, transfixed.
llanwydd: I was in tx in the winter of 1981-82. could smell the yellow rose everywhere
Not Ed: Folks I have to hit the hay - great to see you all! - ty for listenables Cat - ty Rufus & Tweeny!
johan amadeus myjetski: Nitey, Not!
Commando Cody: Later NotEd
Cease: by Not
llanwydd: nite not
Commando Cody: RIP Cloris.
llanwydd: not nite
llanwydd: dont hit the hay too hard
Beet: see ya not
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Commando Cody: Thanks Tween and Cat. Good stuff as per usual.
Rufus_T_Firetween: We aim to please Cody :)
Commando Cody: I need to go listen to your second collage about Fran Liebowitz Cat.
llanwydd: wish I could say I enjoyed the collage but the audio didnt work for me this time
Rufus_T_Firetween: and we're always open to suggestions for what you'd likt to hear
Commando Cody: I think it was on here last week and I missed out.
Cease: It's in the archive, right Tween?
Rufus_T_Firetween: *like
||||||||| "Happy" Harry Cox pops in and say "I was right! Everything I knew WAS wrong! You CAN get "Profiles in Barbecue Sauce", chock full of meaty Firesign scripts!"
llanwydd: doesnt happen often. should be okay next week
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Listen/Download Cat’s collage “ZACHARIAH PORCUPINE” at >> http://kurtericson.com/cat/#COLLAGES
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Watch Zachariah here >> https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=Zachariah%2C++youtube%2C+Firesign+Theatre&atb=v174-1&iax=videos&ia=videos&iai=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DcChZ-mDRTKA
llanwydd: thanks, tween
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Ideas series about cowboy movies >> https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/how-the-idealized-cowboy-helped-build-an-imagined-america-1.5762273
Cease: wolves and dogs next week
johan amadeus myjetski: Love, love, love to all! Nite all! thanks to all!
Beet: This was a fine evening. Nice to see everyone. Thanks to all. Loved the collage, Dr Cease. Thanks for the excellent leadership, Dr Tween. G'Nite all.
Commando Cody: Adios Beet, Cease, JAM, LLan, Rufus.
llanwydd: I am out too. next week everybody.
Rufus_T_Firetween: sorry I didn't post that earlier
Deputy Dang: Thank you Cat, Tweeny, Rufus and all. Have a good week!
Cease: we do our best
||||||||| 10:57 PM -- Commando Cody left for parts unknown.   (Entry from Nick Danger's "Idiots I Have Been Paid To Follow").
||||||||| llanwydd departs at 10:58 PM, singing "Toad away, toad away; toad away, toad away! Where do you go when you're toad away?"
||||||||| At 10:58 PM, Deputy Dang runs out the door saying "Hey, mister ice-cream man, I've got a nickel, wait for meeeee..."
||||||||| Cease scurries out the back door as Mayor P'nisnose blasts through the front door holding a shotgun and shouting "Where's Cease?! It's 10:58 PM and my ballot boxes haven't been stuffed yet!"
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 11 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
DJTweeny: Until last time, again...
||||||||| It's 11:15 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| johan amadeus myjetski - dead from The Plague
||||||||| Not Ed - dead from Globner's disease
||||||||| Beet - dead from the fiddlers
||||||||| DJTweeny - dead from the common cold
||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween - dead from The Plague
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood escorts Merlyn inside, makes a note of the time (11:38 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something.
Merlyn: "Don't drink the wine! . . . ... ..oh
||||||||| Merlyn leaves at 11:40 PM, singing "Oh, I'm just a little fishy, floating in the sea, and there ain't no hook that's smart enough to catch the likes of me..."
||||||||| Catherwood ushers RedPillTweeny in through the front door at 4:02 AM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
||||||||| It's 4:15 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| RedPillTweeny - dead from The Plague
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood enters, and announces to all and sundry "It's 4:31 AM, time to change the log file and clean out unused rooms; please exit the chat room for a minute or two. Thank you for your patience."


The Evening's Participants:
Beet
Cease
Commando Cody
Deputy Dang
DJTweeny
johan amadeus myjetski
llanwydd
Merlyn
Not Ed
Rufus_T_Firetween
San Fran Sam
URL References:
http://dishnuts.net
https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php
https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=domm-ln
http://kurtericson.com/cat/#COLLAGES
http://kurtericson.com/cat/
http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
www.dishnuts.net
www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com
www.kurtericson.com/firesign
https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=Zachariah%2C++youtube%2C+Firesign+Theatre&atb=v174-1&iax=videos&ia=videos&iai=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DcChZ-mDRTKA
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcupine_Tree
https://standuprecords.com/products/the-firesign-theatre-dope-humor-of-the-seventies-double-vinyl
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/how-the-idealized-cowboy-helped-build-an-imagined-america-1.5762273



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