A Firesign Chat
09/13/2018




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 4:33 AM - I now declare Thursday's chat log for September 13, 2018 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule...
||||||||| Outside, the 8:37 PM downtown bus from North Carolina pulls away, leaving Johan Amadeus Myjetski coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes.
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : I’m down! Safe! And sound! Trailing clouds of glory Kim down!
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : Hey there’s only one guy down there!
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies EWeston into the room, accepts a $3 bill as a gratuity, grumbles something about 8:48 PM, then departs.
EWeston: And his name is Cox
||||||||| Catherwood trudges in at 8:53 PM, dragging Cease by the hair and asks "Can anyone vouch for this Yahoo ™?"
Cease: Hi all
EWeston: Ney. Still technical difficulties on my end. Not even a link for audio.
||||||||| It's 8:55 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 common cold
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
Cease: Bummer
EWeston: I'lI'll check back another day. Best wishes to all in the SE
||||||||| Catherwood enters with Rufus_T_Firetween close behind, grumbles something about disrupting his 8:58 PM tree-stunting plans, and rushes off to the Aviary.
Rufus_T_Firetween: Sorry about the lack of showage folks
Rufus_T_Firetween: The internetweb thingie has been dicey for a few days and I didn't want to take a chance
||||||||| Catherwood strides in with a trumpet, plays a fanfare, and proclaims "Nine PM on Thursday, September 13, 2018 - I now declare alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre's chat officially open!"
Cease: i can give out a link to my collages on the cloud.
Rufus_T_Firetween: sure
Cease: didnt I do that some other time?
Rufus_T_Firetween: www.kurtericson.com/cat should be fine at the moment
Cease: oh right.
Rufus_T_Firetween: not serving from here
Rufus_T_Firetween: Think I may have a bad router
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies Beet into the room, accepts an I.O.U. as a gratuity, mutters something about 9:03 PM, then departs.
Beet: Evenin' all. Where's the broadcast?
Cease: HI Beet
Beet: Howdy Dr. Cease
Beet: You got a back-up, Dr Tween?
Cease: You have the new collage, up, Tween? Power to the Pupil, uh, People
||||||||| New notice: 'Not Chat Show This Evening Due To Echnical Iffiluties
Please feel free to talk amongst yourselves, and see you next week :-)
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Rufus_T_Firetween: Cease: You have the new collage, up, Tween? Power to the Pupil, uh, People << no, been troubleshooting all day, sorry :/
||||||||| New notice: 'No Chat Show This Evening Due To Echnical Iffiluties Please feel free to talk amongst yourselves, and see you next week :-)'
Cease: Tween has put up a link to all my collages, so, anything there you wish to re-hear
Rufus_T_Firetween: Yeah, all there but the latest
Cease: I know how many i've done but a lot.
Rufus_T_Firetween: lots of links on your site :)
Cease: it's a lot of fun, and very intellectually stimulating.
||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!"
||||||||| A time machine materializes at 9:11 PM and Fresnoid waltzes out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece.
Beet: Sorry to hear about your technical difficulties, Tween. I think I am going to bail for this week. I'm going to go listen to some of the stuff on Cat's site. See everybody next week. G'Nite.
Cease: Next week, Beet.
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out CAT'S COLLAGE ARCHIVE at >> http://kurtericson.com/cat/
Fresnoid: Ah, so saddened am I that there is no chat show tonight. See you next week!
Cease: No audio, Fres.
||||||||| 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."
Fresnoid: I just discovered that my sister, who is ten years younger than I, had never heard a Firesign Theater record!!! Time to bring in a new recruit!
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out the FIRESIGN CHAT SHOW ARCHIVE at >> http://kurtericson.com/firesign/
Cease: I clicked the above Firesign radio link and am listening to Humboldt County on it now.
: see y’all next week, from a larger state of consciousness!
Cease: Indeed, Fres.
Rufus_T_Firetween: yes indeed, Fresnoid :)
||||||||| Catherwood tiptoes into the room, and announces "Announcing 'Johan Amadeus Myjetski ', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 9:15 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the vestibule...
Cease: Their first recorded work.
Fresnoid: Have a good week - we are just north of Hurricane Florence and getting rain and wind, but no dire threat, thankfully.
Rufus_T_Firetween: stay safe, Fresnoid
Cease: Proctor talks alot about the making of Electrician in his autobi, and now on his podcast.
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : Until next week, when I will be typing to you from a larger state of consciousness...!
Cease: stay dry, fresnoid
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** THE PROCTOR PODCAST - From the mind, and life, of comedy great Phil Proctor >> http://theproctorpodcast.podbean.com/
Rufus_T_Firetween: Doc said he might want to fill in on occasion
Cease: new episode tomorrow, about proctor and bergman.
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : I am in western NC. We’re expecting rain from what should then be a tropical storm, but not much wind
Rufus_T_Firetween: need to get with him and see if he has his studio up yet for just such occasions as this
||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!"
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : Next Tuesday
Cease: good luck, jam.
Rufus_T_Firetween: They're saying the rain is what's going to do the most damage
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : Thanks
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : We’ll see. I moved up to the mountains to get away from stuff like hurricanes, & here this one seems to be coming after me personally. Well, that’s just my ‘magination!
Rufus_T_Firetween: If you're on high ground, you should be OK
Rufus_T_Firetween: but they're talking about stuff like coal waste sites and factory farm manure pits being flodded
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : 2800’ elevation. Best I can do!
Rufus_T_Firetween: *flooded
Rufus_T_Firetween: the rivers are likely to be a mess
Rufus_T_Firetween: hope you have a safe water supply
Johan Amadeus Myjetski : Nite all!
Cease: stay safe, jam
||||||||| Elmer Ho sneaks in around 9:33 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last month's "unpleasant incident."
Elmer Ho: THIS IS MY EARTHLY FAILURE.
Cease: HI Ho
Cease: Most of regulars have been washed away.
Elmer Ho: hey cease.... where did everybody go?
Elmer Ho: traffic seems light tonight
Cease: i think it
Cease: it's just you, me and tween.
Elmer Ho: so then, only the important people?
Cease: i'm listening to the big internet broadcast of 1996 which is being broadcast on the Firesign Radio
Elmer Ho: I haven't been here much over the past few months - been visiting exotic locales like Paint Bank, VA and Crawfordsville IL and Niwot, CO
Elmer Ho: ou se trouve
Cease: see em before they vanish
Elmer Ho: ou on se trouve "Firesign Radio"?
||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action!
||||||||| It's 9:40 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 common cold
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
Cease: this is from bergman was making a living telling internet jokes.
Elmer Ho: gonna duck out - the excitement is just too much at my age
||||||||| Catherwood says "9:55 PM, time for SOMEONE to leave!", grabs Elmer Ho by the collar and gives 'em the old bum's rush out the door
Cease: Ok, Tween. Hopefullly you'll have better luck with connections next week.
Cease: I'm back to work on new collage, about cars.
||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action!
||||||||| Cease leaves to catch the 9:57 PM train to Funfun Town.
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 10 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| It's 10:10 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| EWeston - dead from The Plague
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 10:25 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Fresnoid - dead from dengue fever
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 10:40 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween - dead from dengue fever
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 10:55 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Beet - dead from Globner's disease
||||||||| 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:

Beet
Cease
Elmer Ho
EWeston
Fresnoid
Johan Amadeus Myjetski
Rufus_T_Firetween
URL References:
http://kurtericson.com/cat/
http://kurtericson.com/firesign/
http://theproctorpodcast.podbean.com/
www.kurtericson.com/cat



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