Republic Of Avalon Radio

ROAR-2010-06-27 - Episode 81 - Miller Time This time on the ROAR: Walk about with Jim and Lillian, the nutty truck, summer's here, a bit of sage advice, off to see the Steve Miller band, napping on garbage bags in school, kids these days, the peanut alergy mystery, the 6 o'clock snooze, the education shitstem, policemen getting donuts, John Taylor Gatto, bumbling professors, evil babies, the fight against conformity, boob camp, lying to children, the church, the tanker truck, freedumb, more laws, rules and regulations, Eddy Mailbag and Playboy in Braille, after the Steve Miller experience, mixed up tickets, do ushers ush, being mistaken for in-store workers, up the herb, some talk about the Steve Miller show, sound engineering, the Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow, Jim chats a bit about making records and dynamics in music, live VS recorded music, planned spontanaity, opinions VS observations, St. John's VS the rest of Newfoundland, the N word, the raison d'être of the ROAR, Jim's music, folk mus

ROAR-2010-06-12 - Episode 80 - Double Barrelled Birthdaze This time on the ROAR: Special intro by Eddy Mailbag, greetings from Hope in Ohio, Amanda in NYC, Larry in Kentucky, Bill in Oregon, Bob McDonald from CBC's Quirks and Quarks, Jamie Stevens of Newfound Cabs, Georgia from Caribbean Free Radio in Trinidad, Angela Antle of CBC's Weekend Arts Magazine, Chris McCann from Ottawa, Chris Trapper in Philly, Jim (Dadbo) Fidler in Aliquippa Pennsylvania, Rick Dalton of New Alexandria Pennsylvania, Darrah from Dublin Ireland, Debbie from Toronto, Carrie Thomson in Ohio, Dennis Brice from Florida, Eddy Grant in Barbados, Eddy Holder from Gyanna, Eric Bogle from Australia via Scotland, Glynne Murray of Barbados, Hope again, Indra in Barbados, Jay Wilson in California, John Monroe from Australia via Scotland, Junior Parris of Barbados, Kevin Doucet in Alabama, Kevin from Ohio, Lonnie Angel in Barbados, Mike Busboom in Austria, Monika from Austria, Nancy in British Columbia, Pamela Morg

ROAR-2010-06-12 - Episode 80 - Double Barrelled Birthdaze This time on the ROAR: Special intro by Eddy Mailbag, greetings from Hope in Ohio, Amanda in NYC, Larry in Kentucky, Bill in Oregon, Bob McDonald from CBC's Quirks and Quarks, Jamie Stevens of Newfound Cabs, Georgia from Caribbean Free Radio in Trinidad, Angela Antle of CBC's Weekend Arts Magazine, Chris McCann from Ottawa, Chris Trapper in Philly, Jim (Dadbo) Fidler in Aliquippa Pennsylvania, Rick Dalton of New Alexandria Pennsylvania, Darrah from Dublin Ireland, Debbie from Toronto, Carrie Thomson in Ohio, Dennis Brice from Florida, Eddy Grant in Barbados, Eddy Holder from Gyanna, Eric Bogle from Australia via Scotland, Glynne Murray of Barbados, Hope again, Indra in Barbados, Jay Wilson in California, John Monroe from Australia via Scotland, Junior Parris of Barbados, Kevin Doucet in Alabama, Kevin from Ohio, Lonnie Angel in Barbados, Mike Busboom in Austria, Monika from Austria, Nancy in British Columbia, Pamela Morg

ROAR-2010-06-12 - Episode 80 - Double Barrelled Birthdaze This time on the ROAR: Special intro by Eddy Mailbag, greetings from Hope in Ohio, Amanda in NYC, Larry in Kentucky, Bill in Oregon, Bob McDonald from CBC's Quirks and Quarks, Jamie Stevens of Newfound Cabs, Georgia from Caribbean Free Radio in Trinidad, Angela Antle of CBC's Weekend Arts Magazine, Chris McCann from Ottawa, Chris Trapper in Philly, Jim (Dadbo) Fidler in Aliquippa Pennsylvania, Rick Dalton of New Alexandria Pennsylvania, Darrah from Dublin Ireland, Debbie from Toronto, Carrie Thomson in Ohio, Dennis Brice from Florida, Eddy Grant in Barbados, Eddy Holder from Gyanna, Eric Bogle from Australia via Scotland, Glynne Murray of Barbados, Hope again, Indra in Barbados, Jay Wilson in California, John Monroe from Australia via Scotland, Junior Parris of Barbados, Kevin Doucet in Alabama, Kevin from Ohio, Lonnie Angel in Barbados, Mike Busboom in Austria, Monika from Austria, Nancy in British Columbia, Pamela Morg

ROAR-2010-05-20 - Episode 79 - Plank'er Down! This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Barb from Winnipeg, Indra from Barbados and David from Texas, opening remarks, an appeal for lurkers to stop lurking, some chat about Skype, Babylon, money for nothing, more Babylon, nobody owns anything, the middle testament, science, religion, evolution, ancient technology, Dead Men's Secrets, George Gordon, shaving cavemen, archeology, ancient art and culture, more on the Columbus myth, future technology, an appeal for birthday listener shout-outs for the ROAR's 5th birthday, send us your love, planking salmon on the outdoor grill and a whole heap a tings. Music this time: Genesis, our theme music, Psycadelic Bingy Experiment Number 7 and The Wild Wild West Bank by Jim Fidler and Knives To The Treble by Burning Babylon. Best listened to on headphones. Hope to see you in Norris Point!

ROAR-2010-05-20 - Episode 79 - Plank'er Down! This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Barb from Winnipeg, Indra from Barbados and David from Texas, opening remarks, an appeal for lurkers to stop lurking, some chat about Skype, Babylon, money for nothing, more Babylon, nobody owns anything, the middle testament, science, religion, evolution, ancient technology, Dead Men's Secrets, George Gordon, shaving cavemen, archeology, ancient art and culture, more on the Columbus myth, future technology, an appeal for birthday listener shout-outs for the ROAR's 5th birthday, send us your love, planking salmon on the outdoor grill and a whole heap a tings. Music this time: Genesis, our theme music, Psycadelic Bingy Experiment Number 7 and The Wild Wild West Bank by Jim Fidler and Knives To The Treble by Burning Babylon. Best listened to on headphones. Hope to see you in Norris Point!

ROAR-2010-05-20 - Episode 79 - Plank'er Down! This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Barb from Winnipeg, Indra from Barbados and David from Texas, opening remarks, an appeal for lurkers to stop lurking, some chat about Skype, Babylon, money for nothing, more Babylon, nobody owns anything, the middle testament, science, religion, evolution, ancient technology, Dead Men's Secrets, George Gordon, shaving cavemen, archeology, ancient art and culture, more on the Columbus myth, future technology, an appeal for birthday listener shout-outs for the ROAR's 5th birthday, send us your love, planking salmon on the outdoor grill and a whole heap a tings. Music this time: Genesis, our theme music, Psycadelic Bingy Experiment Number 7 and The Wild Wild West Bank by Jim Fidler and Knives To The Treble by Burning Babylon. Best listened to on headphones. Hope to see you in Norris Point!

ROAR-2010-04-26 - Episode 78 - Get In Da Groove! This time on the ROAR: Introductory greetings, the ROAR's soon-coming 5th birthday, a call for birthday shout-outs, the podcast pioneer days, a bit of looking back, the up-coming "Trails, Tales and Tunes" festival (May16/23), being bad at self promotion, RSS, XML, the free Juice podcatching program, a possible birthday party for the ROAR, some new songs in the works, the new group, Cutting Through the Matrix, click tracks, the cabasa, out on walk about with Jim and Lillian, popper stoppers, the wind, St. John's as the new Rome, the roman republic, film suggestions, The Secret of Oz, The Money Masters, painting with sound, the funky street light, the international banking scham, the United Nations' plans for the 21st century, the tip jar, Jim's new website, the R-09, studs or no studs and some secret subliminal messages from extra dimensional time travellers. Music this time on the ROAR: Genesis, our th

ROAR-2010-04-26 - Episode 78 - Get In Da Groove! This time on the ROAR: Introductory greetings, the ROAR's soon-coming 5th birthday, a call for birthday shout-outs, the podcast pioneer days, a bit of looking back, the up-coming "Trails, Tales and Tunes" festival (May16/23), being bad at self promotion, RSS, XML, the free Juice podcatching program, a possible birthday party for the ROAR, some new songs in the works, the new group, Cutting Through the Matrix, click tracks, the cabasa, out on walk about with Jim and Lillian, popper stoppers, the wind, St. John's as the new Rome, the roman republic, film suggestions, The Secret of Oz, The Money Masters, painting with sound, the funky street light, the international banking scham, the United Nations' plans for the 21st century, the tip jar, Jim's new website, the R-09, studs or no studs and some secret subliminal messages from extra dimensional time travellers. Music this time on the ROAR: Genesis, our th

ROAR-2010-04-26 - Episode 78 - Get In Da Groove! This time on the ROAR: Introductory greetings, the ROAR's soon-coming 5th birthday, a call for birthday shout-outs, the podcast pioneer days, a bit of looking back, the up-coming "Trails, Tales and Tunes" festival (May16/23), being bad at self promotion, RSS, XML, the free Juice podcatching program, a possible birthday party for the ROAR, some new songs in the works, the new group, Cutting Through the Matrix, click tracks, the cabasa, out on walk about with Jim and Lillian, popper stoppers, the wind, St. John's as the new Rome, the roman republic, film suggestions, The Secret of Oz, The Money Masters, painting with sound, the funky street light, the international banking scham, the United Nations' plans for the 21st century, the tip jar, Jim's new website, the R-09, studs or no studs and some secret subliminal messages from extra dimensional time travellers. Music this time on the ROAR: Genesis, our th

ROAR-2010-04-02 - Episode 77 - Hit The Deck! This time on the ROAR: Intro, greetings, a chat with the Pusscat, a chat with the neighbours, a bit of ranting, "all that glitters isn't just gold", the Overnightscape, Art Bell, too much air traffic these days, the bad Quebecoise joke, motor cycles in the sky, heaven's angels, the salvation air force, studs or no studs?, warm weather, listening to the birds, the time trick, homophobe phobia, anti anti-semites, buy Jim Fidler CD's, what is the Republic Of Avalon?, Lost and American Idle, the effects of television, some back masking, nationalism, the perceived anti-canadian comment, culture, the latest suggested trends via the CBC, the hole in the ozone layer, mad cow disease, the global pandemic, evil humans, the real freaks, end times, more neighbour chat, bell bottoms, big hair, renting art work, imaginary friends, real friends, real imaginary friends, the world's biggest blind joke, rolling R's, more studs

ROAR-2010-04-02 - Episode 77 - Hit The Deck! This time on the ROAR: Intro, greetings, a chat with the Pusscat, a chat with the neighbours, a bit of ranting, "all that glitters isn't just gold", the Overnightscape, Art Bell, too much air traffic these days, the bad Quebecoise joke, motor cycles in the sky, heaven's angels, the salvation air force, studs or no studs?, warm weather, listening to the birds, the time trick, homophobe phobia, anti anti-semites, buy Jim Fidler CD's, what is the Republic Of Avalon?, Lost and American Idle, the effects of television, some back masking, nationalism, the perceived anti-canadian comment, culture, the latest suggested trends via the CBC, the hole in the ozone layer, mad cow disease, the global pandemic, evil humans, the real freaks, end times, more neighbour chat, bell bottoms, big hair, renting art work, imaginary friends, real friends, real imaginary friends, the world's biggest blind joke, rolling R's, more studs

ROAR-2010-04-02 - Episode 77 - Hit The Deck! This time on the ROAR: Intro, greetings, a chat with the Pusscat, a chat with the neighbours, a bit of ranting, "all that glitters isn't just gold", the Overnightscape, Art Bell, too much air traffic these days, the bad Quebecoise joke, motor cycles in the sky, heaven's angels, the salvation air force, studs or no studs?, warm weather, listening to the birds, the time trick, homophobe phobia, anti anti-semites, buy Jim Fidler CD's, what is the Republic Of Avalon?, Lost and American Idle, the effects of television, some back masking, nationalism, the perceived anti-canadian comment, culture, the latest suggested trends via the CBC, the hole in the ozone layer, mad cow disease, the global pandemic, evil humans, the real freaks, end times, more neighbour chat, bell bottoms, big hair, renting art work, imaginary friends, real friends, real imaginary friends, the world's biggest blind joke, rolling R's, more studs

ROAR-2010-02-04 - Episode 76 - Holy Jumpin' Jupiter! This time on the ROAR: Jim talks about music, recording, life, the universe and everything, mentions startpage.com, the build it yourself radio telescope kit and lots of groovey stuff like that there. Music this time: Genesis, our theme music by Jim Fidler and all of the rest by you in your head. Best listened to on headphones. - So, how many pins can you fit on the head of an angel?

ROAR-2010-02-04 - Episode 76 - Holy Jumpin' Jupiter! This time on the ROAR: Jim talks about music, recording, life, the universe and everything, mentions startpage.com, the build it yourself radio telescope kit and lots of groovey stuff like that there. Music this time: Genesis, our theme music by Jim Fidler and all of the rest by you in your head. Best listened to on headphones. - So, how many pins can you fit on the head of an angel?