Weekly Firesign Chat Cheese Log

A Firesign Chat
11/26/2015

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||||||||| Catherwood re-enters the Waiting Room and explains "This is the main discussion room which is logged each night."
||||||||| Catherwood announces, "The time is 4:33 AM - I now declare Thursday's chat log for November 26, 2015 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule...
||||||||| "8:10 PM? 8:10 PM!!" says Catherwood, "DJTweeny should be here by now...oh, THERE you are!" as DJTweeny enters and sits in the comfy chair.
||||||||| 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'
||||||||| Catherwood enters with Rufus_T_Firetween close behind, mutters something about disrupting his 8:10 PM tree-stunting plans, and scurries off to the vestibule.
||||||||| 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)'
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT! **
Currently playing: warm up music (Mickey Hart, Stephen Stills)
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)'
||||||||| Catherwood sneaks into the room, and pipes up "Announcing 'koolzip', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 8:44 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the Aviary...
DJTweeny: Hi koolzip
||||||||| 8:56 PM: rebozoette jumps out of the hall closet saying "I've been listening to all of you talking about me for the past half hour!"
DJTweeny: Hi rebozoette
||||||||| 8:57 PM: C. Simril jumps out of the hall closet saying "I've been listening to all of you talking about me for the past hour!"
rebozoette: key tween and kool
DJTweeny: Hi Cat
rebozoette: and cat
C. Simril: Hi all
rebozoette: thanks in advance tween
DJTweeny: Probably a small crowd tonight, but we shall share much levity nonetheless...
C. Simril: Indeed, Tween
rebozoette: coma toes
DJTweeny: Your feet are falling asleep?
rebozoette: I have stuffed it down that far
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
rebozoette: never had a hollow leg but I used it anyway
DJTweeny: Your hollow leg is allways full
||||||||| Big fan tiptoes in around 9:01 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last month's "unpleasant incident."
DJTweeny: Hi Big fan
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT! - currently playing - A FIRESIGN THANKSGIVING **
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
FIRESIGN THEATRE >> http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com'
Big fan: Thanks for doin the show tweety!
DJTweeny: Glad to :-)
rebozoette: hi big fan
Big fan: Tweeny arrrr
DJTweeny: matey
Big fan: Hi bozoette
rebozoette: my parrot on the other hand
C. Simril: Big
rebozoette: c how was the trip north
C. Simril: south. no one goes north in canada if they can help it.
C. Simril: nice and warm in la
Big fan: Hey sim
||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!"
DJTweeny: Will have to check out your blog for some pics of the trip
rebozoette: yeah I read yer blog goin
C. Simril: i posted my notes on the trip at my blog, which is at seemrealland.blogspot.com
C. Simril: ive posted a pic of proc and edgar on facebook. edgar also posted a couple of my wife and myself
C. Simril: proc looked a decade younger than me, instead of 11 years older
DJTweeny: In three parts no less
C. Simril: thankfully phil is only in one part. melinda, on the other hand....
C. Simril: i spoke with ossman on the phone they day after we returned. he said proc's youth is an illusion of hollywood makeup
C. Simril: proc was quite worried about melinda's wrist. the operation seems to have been successful, according to facebook
DJTweeny: Porc does seem to be quite vital for his age
DJTweeny: Good to hear
rebozoette: the fountain of laughter
C. Simril: very much so, tween.
C. Simril: apparently the italian dox did a poor job on her wrist when she broke it in italy.
C. Simril: better medical luck back in la
DJTweeny: Ah, hadn't heard about tha :(
||||||||| Bill Sprawl pokes his head in through the window and shouts "MARCHING TO SHIBBOLETH! Click to order!"
DJTweeny: The neighbor had to start banging on a pot just as I did my intro lol
DJTweeny: Ever been to Alaska, Ca?
C. Simril: nope. we have enough cold weather here
DJTweeny: *Cat
DJTweeny: (the 't' key on my lapop is sicking)
||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD!
DJTweeny: Igloos and seal meat do not appeal to Cat ;)
DJTweeny: We had some nights near freezing a few days ago. Unusual for Austin
rebozoette: has anyone ever tasted pumpkin frost
C. Simril: when i was in LA, i misssed our cats. back in vancouver, i miss the warm weather.
DJTweeny: I have not, Rebo
rebozoette: dance
DJTweeny: Compared to the rest of Canada though, Van is supposed to be quite hospitable weather-wise
C. Simril: thats only because the rest of canada is ridiculous.
DJTweeny: lol
C. Simril: we've been back 5 days and our cats still aren't sure we wont suddenly abandon them again
DJTweeny: awwwww
C. Simril: i found the carlin archives on line and heardhim singing the song ionly knew from this duckman episode
||||||||| It's :25 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| - dead from
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
: They are constantly making sure you're still around?
||||||||| Outside, the 9:25 PM downtown bus from Elmertown pulls away, leaving DJTweeny coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes.
: i wondered if austin got this from the song pass that peacepipe.
||||||||| 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."
||||||||| C. Simril waltzes in at 9:25 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker.
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies Rufus_T_Firetween inside, makes a note of the time (9:25 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something.
: unami
||||||||| Catherwood stumbles in at 9:26 PM, dragging rebozoette by the hair and asks "Can anyone vouch for this web surfer?"
DJTweeny: We got tossed
rebozoette: well there ya go
DJTweeny: good collage, Cat
||||||||| Catherwood tosses another cheese log on the fire and intones, "If you want to keep the cornstarch off your mukluks this season, buy a hoodie or a sweatshirt at the Firesign corner Cafepress store."
C. Simril: there are 2 more short one from 2010 or so. i think you've played them here b4, tween
DJTweeny: and now, Echo Poem
rebozoette: brilliant
rebozoette: ty cat
C. Simril: i love this
||||||||| Outside, the 9:29 PM bus from New York pulls away, leaving Elayne coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes.
DJTweeny: Could well be, Cat. Need to go through and get everything cataloged
DJTweeny: Hi Elayne
Elayne: Evenin' all, and happy American Thanksgiving! Pass the Indian please!
C. Simril: Hi El
Elayne: Wow Cat, that's some LA opus you're writing, enjoying it muchly!@
Elayne: Thanks Tween!!
rebozoette: hi e
||||||||| "9:30 PM? 9:30 PM!!" says Catherwood, "Merlyn should be here by now...oh, THERE you are!" as Merlyn enters and sits on the couch.
C. Simril: I post so rarely to the blog. Its great to actually have something to write about.
DJTweeny: Hi Merlyn
Merlyn: hey
C. Simril: It was great to meet young Proctor and old Edgar
Elayne: My basement neighbor was playing "Alice's Restaurant" very loudly on his car radio around noontime. Between that and this, my Thanksgiving is now complete. :)
C. Simril: Merl
C. Simril: proc gave us the ralph spoilsport frames you have, el. must install them
DJTweeny: AR is another 'must-play'
Elayne: Coolness, Cat!
C. Simril: I brought copies of a bunch of my more recent collages to Santa Cruz and gave them to the DJ who first played Neal Amid and still plays Firesign weekly on his 30+ year old show
DJTweeny: nice
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and llanwydd gets out at 9:38 PM.
llanwydd: happy thanksgiving everybody
DJTweeny: Hi Llan
||||||||| 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!"
C. Simril: Llan
rebozoette: I have been gobbled
llanwydd: my local walmart has already started their black friday sale
llanwydd: I was just up there but I only bought groceries
Elayne: Evenin' Llan!
llanwydd: howdy folks. how was everybody's thanksgiving?
||||||||| Catherwood strides up and intones "Presenting 'aclem', just granted probation at 9:40 PM", then leaves hurriedly.
C. Simril: better groceries than a gross series
DJTweeny: Hi aclem
llanwydd: howdy aclem
llanwydd: true, cat
C. Simril: ah
C. Simril: i heard this when it was first broadcast in 67
DJTweeny: wow :-)
llanwydd: I wasn't into radio in 1967
llanwydd: pass the indian please
C. Simril: bergman, ossman and austin were all doing pieces on the "indians" for kpfk in those days
rebozoette: firewater
DJTweeny: Love the pic of you and Phil, Cat
DJTweeny: Llan >> http://seemrealland.blogspot.com/
C. Simril: on facebook?
rebozoette: yes
C. Simril: Sweetwater, great LA group from those days
DJTweeny: I saw it there too, yes
llanwydd: thanks tween. I check it out right now
llanwydd: very impressive blog, cat
C. Simril: Proc tooks pix of Fumiyo and I that he said he'd send to Oona. Also some dog treats for all her dogs.
C. Simril: thanks, llan.
C. Simril: i shot little vid and f. took few pix with her camera, so its not very well illustrated
C. Simril: proc has been quite obsessive for taking selfies with friends the 20 years ive known him and probably long before that
rebozoette: I liked the playlist for the trip cat
DJTweeny: Before 'selfies' were a popular thing, no doubt
C. Simril: Fumiyo, not so much reboz. Thankfully she had her own CDs and we listened to CBC on Sirius a lot
C. Simril: both proctor and ossman are doing a lot of new writing these days
rebozoette: needed head phone cat?
C. Simril: proc described a play i think he's completed.
DJTweeny: That's good to hear, Cat
DJTweeny: Maybe after the holidays I can get them back on the show
DJTweeny: Cat, did Proc mention anything about how Boomers is being received?
C. Simril: i asked ossman if he'd listened to the audiobiography of austin i did over the summer.
C. Simril: he said it was on a pile of cds, but he didn't want to be influenced by other people's writing.
C. Simril: yeah, like ossman's going to be influenced by any of my work.
DJTweeny: Sounds like Ossman is quite focused
C. Simril: he's very much into doing the boomers, tween.
DJTweeny: cool
C. Simril: hows its being received, he didnt say
||||||||| Catherwood strides up and pipes up "Presenting 'Tierney Guy', just granted probation at 9:57 PM", then leaves hurriedly.
llanwydd: howdy TG
rebozoette: hi tuer
C. Simril: Guy
DJTweeny: Hi Tierney Guy
llanwydd: you never know, cat
Tierney Guy: Hello. Where am us?
Tierney Guy: So?
llanwydd: the waiting room, Tierney
rebozoette: er
Tierney Guy: The Waiting Room? Can you ask the Mexicans to
rebozoette: tropical
C. Simril: What are all these Mexicans doing here?
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
Tierney Guy: 10 O'Clock, Catherwood
||||||||| Catherwood strides up to Tierney Guy and asks "Something I can help with?"
Tierney Guy: Bombers
rebozoette: catherwood maze for us all please
||||||||| Catherwood snubs rebozoette
llanwydd: catherwood only recognizes certain very specific expressions, rebo
||||||||| Catherwood steps alongside llanwydd and asks "Did you need me?"
Tierney Guy: Anyone from Turkey on here?
||||||||| "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!"
rebozoette: thanks llan he hates 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!"
llanwydd: we all need you, catherwood. what would we do without you?
||||||||| Catherwood gets you what would we do without you.
llanwydd: well, I think we've all eaten some, Tierney
rebozoette: catherwood turnips for all
||||||||| Catherwood walks up to rebozoette and says "Did you want me?"
llanwydd: LOL @ Catherwood
||||||||| Catherwood rushes up to llanwydd and asks "Someone mention my name?"
llanwydd: just me, cathy
rebozoette: I am lookin for all caps
Tierney Guy: No, No, No .... not the bird ... Istanbull
llanwydd: I'm a cap, rebo
Merlyn: Catherwood, give all the caps to robestte
||||||||| Catherwood hands all the caps to robestte.
llanwydd: I've known one turkish man in my whole life
llanwydd: I was on TV with him a few years ago
rebozoette: ty mer
Tierney Guy: And ...
Merlyn: I know three words in Turkish
rebozoette: towel
Tierney Guy: Bath.
llanwydd: Hey Merl!
rebozoette: taffy
Tierney Guy: Border.
llanwydd: border, taffy and coffee
C. Simril: A Shadow Moves Upon the Land, Tween.
||||||||| New notice: '** HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Now playing: Firesign's “IN THE NEXT WORLD YOU'RE ON YOUR OWN” **
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
IN THE NEXT WORLD >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=nextworld-ln'
Tierney Guy: Is Michael Moore Here?
Merlyn: By the way, Turkish taffy is being produced again, but you probably have to order it over the internet.
DJTweeny: I'll modify the track title, Cat
C. Simril: Not that we know of, Guy
Tierney Guy: A Large Shadow?
DJTweeny: Shadows the size of marmosettes
rebozoette: heel in a hand casket
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about “IN THE NEXT WORLD YOU’RE ON YOUR OWN” at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=nextworld-ln
Tierney Guy: Turkish Taffy Nor Recommended For Those Extensive Dental Work.
rebozoette: no cats were killed
llanwydd: I like next world more than a lot of people
C. Simril: i like my cats more than a lot of people
DJTweeny: Merlyn: By the way, Turkish taffy is being produced again, but you probably have to order it over the internet. << I hear the Russians plan to bomb the plant
||||||||| Catherwood stumbles in at 10:12 PM, dragging gluestick by one leg and asks "Can anyone vouch for this Yahoo ™?"
Tierney Guy: You mean a Proctofalsetto?
DJTweeny: Hi gluestick
C. Simril: glue
gluestick: Good evening folks
rebozoette: get a magnum and we'll split it
Tierney Guy: Paste
rebozoette: ho glue
llanwydd: because that is your name, cat
DJTweeny: he just got here and already Rebo is calling him names
C. Simril: will half a gun only kill half of you?
rebozoette: lol
rebozoette: I forgot the hiddi
gluestick O
llanwydd: I used to become a part of the cast when I heard this album
DJTweeny: kewl
llanwydd: that's what it seemed like. especially this part
llanwydd: it really draws you in
C. Simril: indeed, llan
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about “IN THE NEXT WORLD YOU’RE ON YOUR OWN” at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=nextworld-ln
rebozoette: lick her lol
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out Phil Proctor’s new video series with Jamie Alcroft - BOOMERS ON A BENCH >> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGz_4vJNLwgFrLR3N0RN1Tw
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** If you're on Facebook, you can Like the official Firesign Fan Page here >> https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Firesign-Theatre/282668140208 - and if you’re on Twitter and would like to get official Firesign tweets, follow @FiresignNews - there are also a couple of other unofficial Facebook fan pages at >> Chromium Switch - https://www.facebook.com/groups/50372982074/?ref=br_tf - and Firesign Theatre - https://www.facebook.com/groups/21145641274/
Tierney Guy: I bean there.
rebozoette: with warpaside
C. Simril: Black beans so surprisingly well in a soft chicken taco
Tierney Guy: That sounds personal!
gluestick: And I probably don't even know where I am...
Tierney Guy: Istanbul Not Constantinople
llanwydd: are you turkish, tierney guy?
gluestick: Like me??
Tierney Guy: No, I don't like you.
rebozoette: if you knew where you were then when you were follows
gluestick: Eat flaming death fascist media pigs
C. Simril: who wants to stand in opals?
Tierney Guy: Sapphire and Kingfishes
rebozoette: the jagged glass bath
llanwydd: don't like who, TG?
rebozoette: jump in the shards are fine
llanwydd: oh, I get the joke now
llanwydd: like I say I have only known one turkish person as far as I know
llanwydd: he shows up on television about once a year about easter
rebozoette: no excuses
Tierney Guy: It was a facetious comeback, no zinger.
rebozoette: alls well in the well
Tierney Guy: Where di Lipbalm, er, gluestick go?
llanwydd: the most ethnic-looking Jesus you have ever seen.
llanwydd: no max von sydow or jeffery hunter
rebozoette: still up there in black
Tierney Guy: Rip Torn Lives!
gluestick: I'm back from the shadows
rebozoette: set the turkey to stunn
C. Simril: Rip Van Winkle sleeps.
llanwydd: Rip is a strange name. I don't remember rip torn but I remember rip taylor
rebozoette: rip tides are bad
rebozoette: rip cords are handy
llanwydd: not for me, rebo. I ride them for miles
||||||||| gluestick walks away to The Chapel.
||||||||| gluestick climbs in through the window at the ungodly hour of 10:33 PM
Tierney Guy: Rip Torn/Judas Escariot/King of Kings 1965?
llanwydd: seriously. I go swimming in the ocean and we get riptides in my part of the florida shore. I ride them
rebozoette: nino will tell you where you are
llanwydd: nino gets it wrong sometimes
rebozoette: go llan go
C. Simril: souonds like the goons
DJTweeny: ** If you want to know where your fellow chatters live, ask Nino The Mindboggler by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page.
rebozoette: yeah but llan maybe you are not really there?
DJTweeny: ** For those of you who don't know, typing a ':' (colon) in this chat has the same effect as typing '/me' in an IRC chat
rebozoette: thanks tween
DJTweeny: yw
llanwydd: not really there, rebo?
DJTweeny: ** Don’t forget to check out the Firesign Theatre Funway for a cool page full of Flash goodies. Just move your cursor over various areas of the page - https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/funway.html
Tierney Guy: ;
llanwydd: that's what this chat room is for. we're all here because we're not all there
rebozoette: maybe nino is right and we not where we think we is
DJTweeny: good point, Llan :)
DJTweeny: could be, Rebo
rebozoette: how can you be in two places at once
||||||||| Daleybobby enters at 10:37 PM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and runs off to the Haberdashery Barn.
C. Simril: Dale
DJTweeny: Hi bobby
rebozoette: here therr and everywhere star dusters
||||||||| 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: I assume your name is backwards DB
DJTweeny: a son of Richard Daley, perhaps?
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about “IN THE NEXT WORLD YOU’RE ON YOUR OWN” at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=nextworld-ln
llanwydd: you mean the late mayor of chicago?
llanwydd: dakootie?
llanwydd: I just had pizza and merlot
Daleybobby : What's the haps paps ?
llanwydd: sawendah
llanwydd: this was a take-off on a commercial I remember with karl malden
||||||||| 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!"
DJTweeny: So what's for next week, folks?
DJTweeny: Requests?
||||||||| Daleybobby rushes off, saying "10:41 PM? Mark Time is almost on! Where's a radio?"
llanwydd: ??
rebozoette: lol
llanwydd: I'd love to hear BOOM DOT BUST AGAIN
C. Simril: i dont think you played my beat collage when i was gone.
||||||||| Catherwood leads Lil inside, makes a note of the time (10:42 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something.
DJTweeny: BDB it is
DJTweeny: Hi Lil
Lil: Blast hi gang
llanwydd: Great, Tween!
C. Simril: Hi lil
DJTweeny: No, I didn't Cat. Was waiting for your reurn
Lil: You mean we're over? sob
DJTweeny: *return
llanwydd: don't miss it if I can is a take-off on a blooper from early radio
DJTweeny: just about, Lil :/
C. Simril: I'm back.
Lil: Hi Cat, Tweeny, Rebo, LL
||||||||| 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!"
llanwydd: Hey Lil
C. Simril: I told proctor about the 2 new ones i've been working on so have an obligation to finish them.
Lil: K
DJTweeny: sounds good, Cat
llanwydd: mount boron? what does that mean?
Lil: I am so embarrassed, what a night ;to space out
rebozoette: hi lil
gluestick: sex with element #5
DJTweeny: these things happen, Lil
DJTweeny: you can always listen to the archive
Lil: Awwwno more excuse for me, I'm brain dead
C. Simril: i gave phil et al the grateful dead collage combined with the beat firesign piece as one long collage
rebozoette: well tween is good about repostin ty
||||||||| New notice: '** THANKS FOR LISTENING, ALL! **
Thanks to Radio Free Dishnuts, that’s www.dishnuts.net, for providing the streaming server for the simulcast :)
Be sure to join me (Kurt in Austin) for my live RADIO FREE ROADKILL show from 6-8pm EST every Sunday at www.dishnuts.net
Listen to my show archives and ARCHIVES FOR FIRESIGN CHAT SHOWS at: www.kurtericson.com/txroadkill/roadkillshow'
Lil: I know but didn't want to let you guys down
llanwydd: didn't see you come in, gluestick. welcome
C. Simril: brain alive would be better, lil
DJTweeny: Will be up sometime tomorrow evening, Lil
llanwydd: does proctor like the grateful dead, cat?
Lil: Yes I always relisten even if I was here, andsometimes multiple times, like last week
Lil: I loved the triple Austin
llanwydd: I had a close friend back in the 80s who was so Dead-obsessed it was all he talked about
DJTweeny: Austin sure did
llanwydd: austin sure did what?
DJTweeny: loved the GD
gluestick: Many of us were obsessed with them...
llanwydd: that's interesting
Lil: Yep I recall hearing him mention the Dead in the history piece you put up a bit ago
||||||||| Bill Sprawl pokes his head in through the window and shouts "MARCHING TO SHIBBOLETH! Click to order!"
C. Simril: proc has nevre mentioned it to me, tween.
llanwydd: I love the ending of this album
C. Simril: indeed, tween.
gluestick: A great album for sure.
C. Simril: yes, happy american thanksgiving, y'all
llanwydd: fire once, fire twice...eventually
Lil: Hugs to everybody
C. Simril: great tune
Lil: At least I made it to say happy happy lol
llanwydd: lost gonzo band. not familiar
DJTweeny: Austin talked about his association with the GD in one of the pieces I've played here
llanwydd: did austin meet the grateful dead, tween?
C. Simril: same to you, lil
rebozoette: C. Simril DJTweeny gluestick Lil llanwydd Rufus_T_Firetween Tierney Guy I am most thankful to laughs we have on thur and the sunday fun Mr Thabks cat and tween u da best
Lil: Yes, probably the one I'm thinking of
DJTweeny: Likely something you gave me, Cat
llanwydd: thanks, rebo
Lil: Yes and you as well rebo
DJTweeny: Yes LL, Austin tallked about standing in front of Phil Lesh's speaker stack
Lil: Thanks Cat
DJTweeny: Thanks for listening everybody, and have a great week :-) See you next time, same FireTime, same FireStation...
llanwydd: that's pretty cool
C. Simril: i have this song on tape somewhere.
C. Simril: listened to a lot of "singles" like this on my trip.
llanwydd: but now that I think of it, they were in close proximity. it was almost inevitable
DJTweeny: Michael Martin Murphy did a popular cover
Lil: You're the best Tweeney thanks for doing this steadfastedly and faithfully
DJTweeny: Named an album after it, in fact
DJTweeny: You're very welcome :-)
llanwydd: cool. not roller maidens?
C. Simril: maybe that's the hit i have
||||||||| At 10:55 PM, the lights go out! Rocky Rococo's voice pierces the inky darkness: "I've got you now, gluestick!" Shattering glass is heard, and then the lights come back on...
DJTweeny: Murphey's album is called Geronimo's Cadillac
llanwydd: I've never been a deadhead but I could identify almost any live dead tune within five seconds
C. Simril: you're right about that, lil
llanwydd: that's because I used to play the dead on the radio on sunday nights in the restaurant I managed in RI
C. Simril: off we fly. Way better than driving.
DJTweeny: I like a lot of their studio work
llanwydd: it was an arabic restaurant and we took a break from the ali baba music on sunday nights
DJTweeny: Terrapin Station is a favorite
Lil: I still have a few brain cells left but they're on crutches now
DJTweeny: lol
llanwydd: terrapin is probably their closest approach to "prog"
||||||||| C. Simril rushes off, saying "10:57 PM? Mark Time is almost on! Where's a radio?"
llanwydd: nite cat
Lil: good times are easy to remember
Lil: Yep that was fast adios Cat lol
llanwydd: so are we all taking off now?
llanwydd: well, it's been cool as always. see you next week.
DJTweeny: I'm still here :)
||||||||| llanwydd departs at 10:59 PM, singing "Toad away, toad away; toad away, toad away! Where do you go when you're toad away?"
Lil: Night ll
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
DJTweeny: See you next week, Lil
DJTweeny: Until last time, again...
Lil: Glad I made it to touch base
||||||||| 11:00 PM -- DJTweeny left for parts unknown. (Entry from Nick Danger's "Idiots I Have Been Paid To Follow").
Lil: Night rebo
||||||||| Merlyn says "Catherwood, call me a cab." After the obvious joke, Merlyn exits at 11:07 PM.
||||||||| It's :25 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| - dead from
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood stumbles in and intones "Presenting 'Rick', just granted probation at 11:38 PM", then leaves hurriedly.
Rick: I have never left anywhere hurriedly!
Rick: Maybe once or twice to be exact but I'm not sure?
Rick: W hat is this "Reap the Beater"?
Rick: Back to the pillow for me I guess, as I appear to be alone. Even though I can't afford a loan?
Rick: Say goodnight, Rick! "Good night Rick"?
||||||||| Catherwood tiptoes into the room, and announces "Announcing 'koolzip', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 11:53 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the sitting room...
Rick: lollipop is a mime?
Rick: I typed kool zip and it changed it to lollipop!!!!!
Rick: I guess I can wait in the sitting room, or just sit in the waiting room!
||||||||| Rick is thrown out the window just as the clock strikes 11:58 PM.
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| Rick enters at 12:07 AM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and rushes off to the Haberdashery Barn.
||||||||| Rick departs at 12:07 AM, singing "Toad away, toad away; toad away, toad away! Where do you go when you're toad away?"
||||||||| It's :10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| - dead from
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| 12:17 AM: Mo jumps out of the hall closet saying "I've been listening to all of you talking about me for the past year and a half!"
||||||||| It's :40 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| - dead from
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and RedPillTweeny gets out at 1:34 AM.
||||||||| It's :55 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| - dead from
||||||||| 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 4:32 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:

Big fan
C. Simril
Daleybobby
DJTweeny
Elayne
gluestick
Lil
llanwydd
Merlyn
rebozoette
Rick
Rufus_T_Firetween
Tierney Guy

URL References:
https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/funway.html
https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=nextworld-ln
http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
http://seemrealland.blogspot.com/
www.dishnuts.net
http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com
www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com
www.kurtericson.com/txroadkill/roadkillshow
https://www.facebook.com/groups/21145641274/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/50372982074/?ref=br_tf
https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Firesign-Theatre/282668140208
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGz_4vJNLwgFrLR3N0RN1Tw