Republic Of Avalon Radio show

Republic Of Avalon Radio

Summary: A weekly mix of great talk, music and sound-seeing; from the heart of the republic; St. John's, Newfoundland; with your host, Jim Fidler.

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 ROAR-2010-09-19 - Episode 96 - Festivale 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:42:28

ROAR-2010-09-19 - Episode 96 - Festivale 2 This time on the ROAR: Opening remarks from Jim, the Republic Of Avalon Radio Iphone app, the up-coming 100th episode celebration at Erin's pub on Thursday, September 30, Walk-about with Jim and Lillian, the post festival bash, talking through your hat, on the cuff, off the fly, the new multi-track recording app for the Ipod Touch, don't be hatin' on the Iphone/Ipod Touch..., Mac VS Windows VS Linux, Orb Live, Itunes sucks!, the Ipod Touch rocks!, Skype, accessibility out of the box, shout-outs to Rod, Dave, Michel and Carole, giving credit where credit is due, running into Arnold and Nancy Bennett, www.avalondragonboating.com nancy@nancybennett.info summer winding down, optimism VS pessamism, knowledge/understanding/wisdom, glass half empty, glass half full, more about Arnold and Nancy, Messiah From Montreal, Jim as Messiah, Jim as Leonard Cohen's musical director, chats with Danette Eddy, Julie Roberge and Robert Monette from the French Cultural Network, Don and Tom Shorock, Arthur O'Brien of the Navigators and a whole bunch of other unwhitting folks in the background. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis and Psychedelic Bingy Experiment Number 7 by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Cross-country skiing is great if you live in a very small country.

 ROAR-2010-09-09 - Episode 95 - Festivale 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:19

ROAR-2010-09-09 - Episode 95 - Festivale 1 This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Peter Quinlon, Justice Ploughman, Mary Ploughman and Shawn Fulford, opening remarks from Jim, doing what you love to do, making a difference, you give your more to receive your less, the mountain of pebbles, the St. John's Folk Festival, the French Cultural Network of Newfoundland and Labrador, shout-outs to Julie, Xavier and Robert, the post festival bash, the shout-out contest update, the Republic Of Avalon Radio group on Facebook, episode 100 celebration update, the new Republic Of Avalon Radio Iphone app, big thanks to Michael Meekins, drive-about with Jim and Lillian, off to the festival, listening back to previous ROAR episodes, the interview with Eric Bogle and John Monroe, trying to park at the park, queuing up, signing in, getting up and signing out. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, Carlos Gets A New Hat, Farewell To Erin, Amega Madness, Rising Of The Moon (Live), Livin' (Live), Rhythm Of The Goat (Live) and Downtown Girl (Live) by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Yabba dabba doozie!

 ROAR-2010-09-09 - Episode 95 - Festivale 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:19

ROAR-2010-09-09 - Episode 95 - Festivale 1 This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Peter Quinlon, Justice Ploughman, Mary Ploughman and Shawn Fulford, opening remarks from Jim, doing what you love to do, making a difference, you give your more to receive your less, the mountain of pebbles, the St. John's Folk Festival, the French Cultural Network of Newfoundland and Labrador, shout-outs to Julie, Xavier and Robert, the post festival bash, the shout-out contest update, the Republic Of Avalon Radio group on Facebook, episode 100 celebration update, the new Republic Of Avalon Radio Iphone app, big thanks to Michael Meekins, drive-about with Jim and Lillian, off to the festival, listening back to previous ROAR episodes, the interview with Eric Bogle and John Monroe, trying to park at the park, queuing up, signing in, getting up and signing out. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, Carlos Gets A New Hat, Farewell To Erin, Amega Madness, Rising Of The Moon (Live), Livin' (Live), Rhythm Of The Goat (Live) and Downtown Girl (Live) by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Yabba dabba doozie!

 ROAR-2010-09-09 - Episode 95 - Festivale 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:19

ROAR-2010-09-09 - Episode 95 - Festivale 1 This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Peter Quinlon, Justice Ploughman, Mary Ploughman and Shawn Fulford, opening remarks from Jim, doing what you love to do, making a difference, you give your more to receive your less, the mountain of pebbles, the St. John's Folk Festival, the French Cultural Network of Newfoundland and Labrador, shout-outs to Julie, Xavier and Robert, the post festival bash, the shout-out contest update, the Republic Of Avalon Radio group on Facebook, episode 100 celebration update, the new Republic Of Avalon Radio Iphone app, big thanks to Michael Meekins, drive-about with Jim and Lillian, off to the festival, listening back to previous ROAR episodes, the interview with Eric Bogle and John Monroe, trying to park at the park, queuing up, signing in, getting up and signing out. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, Carlos Gets A New Hat, Farewell To Erin, Amega Madness, Rising Of The Moon (Live), Livin' (Live), Rhythm Of The Goat (Live) and Downtown Girl (Live) by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Yabba dabba doozie!

 ROAR-2010-09-01 - Episode 94 - Matrix Entropy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:21

ROAR-2010-09-01 - Episode 94 - Matrix Entropy This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Kevin in Alabama, Michael in South Carolina and Wayne of Sparetime Radio on Long Island, opening remarks from Jim, the up-coming episode 100 celebrations, the old TrippleU thang, what the heck is "foward"?, what the heck is "fustrated"?, matrix entropy, the ROAR Iphone app, the N word, "understand Newfoundland", walk-about with Jim and Lillian, greetings to the whole widely world, a bit of German, a bit of French, old Pirates, or should we say young Pirates, banging into the branch, Larry Skutchan and his snippers, the AtBat 2010 Iphone app, needling Toronto Mapleleafs fans, Lillian's blooper, the festival, meeting people who don't show up, who wants to be a "real Newfie" anyway?, rubber boots, German accordians, bologna from Toronto, kissing the cod, humiliating the CFA's, screech-ins, the false George Street culture, more about the John Cabot myth, more matrix entropy, the "what the thing is is that" thing, are we observing the matrix or are we part of it?, sufferation, the end of the kvetching, people visiting Newfoundland only to subsequently move here, Arnold and Nancy Bennett, Jim's performance at the festival, the King and Queen of Water Street, "more to come, Richler" and lots of tings like dat deh. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, Merrigan's Reel, Home Comes The Rover, I Still Remember and Song For Newfoundland by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Take an enemy to lunch and make him pay.

 ROAR-2010-09-01 - Episode 94 - Matrix Entropy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:21

ROAR-2010-09-01 - Episode 94 - Matrix Entropy This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Kevin in Alabama, Michael in South Carolina and Wayne of Sparetime Radio on Long Island, opening remarks from Jim, the up-coming episode 100 celebrations, the old TrippleU thang, what the heck is "foward"?, what the heck is "fustrated"?, matrix entropy, the ROAR Iphone app, the N word, "understand Newfoundland", walk-about with Jim and Lillian, greetings to the whole widely world, a bit of German, a bit of French, old Pirates, or should we say young Pirates, banging into the branch, Larry Skutchan and his snippers, the AtBat 2010 Iphone app, needling Toronto Mapleleafs fans, Lillian's blooper, the festival, meeting people who don't show up, who wants to be a "real Newfie" anyway?, rubber boots, German accordians, bologna from Toronto, kissing the cod, humiliating the CFA's, screech-ins, the false George Street culture, more about the John Cabot myth, more matrix entropy, the "what the thing is is that" thing, are we observing the matrix or are we part of it?, sufferation, the end of the kvetching, people visiting Newfoundland only to subsequently move here, Arnold and Nancy Bennett, Jim's performance at the festival, the King and Queen of Water Street, "more to come, Richler" and lots of tings like dat deh. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, Merrigan's Reel, Home Comes The Rover, I Still Remember and Song For Newfoundland by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Take an enemy to lunch and make him pay.

 ROAR-2010-09-01 - Episode 94 - Matrix Entropy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:21

ROAR-2010-09-01 - Episode 94 - Matrix Entropy This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Kevin in Alabama, Michael in South Carolina and Wayne of Sparetime Radio on Long Island, opening remarks from Jim, the up-coming episode 100 celebrations, the old TrippleU thang, what the heck is "foward"?, what the heck is "fustrated"?, matrix entropy, the ROAR Iphone app, the N word, "understand Newfoundland", walk-about with Jim and Lillian, greetings to the whole widely world, a bit of German, a bit of French, old Pirates, or should we say young Pirates, banging into the branch, Larry Skutchan and his snippers, the AtBat 2010 Iphone app, needling Toronto Mapleleafs fans, Lillian's blooper, the festival, meeting people who don't show up, who wants to be a "real Newfie" anyway?, rubber boots, German accordians, bologna from Toronto, kissing the cod, humiliating the CFA's, screech-ins, the false George Street culture, more about the John Cabot myth, more matrix entropy, the "what the thing is is that" thing, are we observing the matrix or are we part of it?, sufferation, the end of the kvetching, people visiting Newfoundland only to subsequently move here, Arnold and Nancy Bennett, Jim's performance at the festival, the King and Queen of Water Street, "more to come, Richler" and lots of tings like dat deh. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, Merrigan's Reel, Home Comes The Rover, I Still Remember and Song For Newfoundland by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Take an enemy to lunch and make him pay.

 ROAR-2010-08-12 - Episode 93 - Marching Onward | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 44:22

ROAR-2010-08-12 - Episode 93 - Marching Onward This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, the Centrios Soundbag, the ROAR parade, the coming ROAR Iphone app, another perfect night in the Republic, the festival, a possible ROAR vidcast to come, Stone Edge, selling off all those pesky CD's, contest submissions are coming in, the ROAR corp, how pricey is Cafe Press?, what do you all think about ROAR mugs?, the photographic memory joke, the baby shower joke, the ROAR corp is more, stats, the nightish nature of the ROAR, the sun rising up out of the ocean, the image for the Iphone app, shout-outs to Michael Meekins, Rod, Kevin Doucet, Kevin Brough, passing Richard Mixer, another busker, running into and having a brief chat with Bob O'Brien and Sheila Brake, the origin of the name Pressure Drop, a shout-out to Jack and Hope, yet another busker and tings like that there. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. Hey, this life thing ain't so bad after all.

 ROAR-2010-08-12 - Episode 93 - Marching Onward | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 44:22

ROAR-2010-08-12 - Episode 93 - Marching Onward This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, the Centrios Soundbag, the ROAR parade, the coming ROAR Iphone app, another perfect night in the Republic, the festival, a possible ROAR vidcast to come, Stone Edge, selling off all those pesky CD's, contest submissions are coming in, the ROAR corp, how pricey is Cafe Press?, what do you all think about ROAR mugs?, the photographic memory joke, the baby shower joke, the ROAR corp is more, stats, the nightish nature of the ROAR, the sun rising up out of the ocean, the image for the Iphone app, shout-outs to Michael Meekins, Rod, Kevin Doucet, Kevin Brough, passing Richard Mixer, another busker, running into and having a brief chat with Bob O'Brien and Sheila Brake, the origin of the name Pressure Drop, a shout-out to Jack and Hope, yet another busker and tings like that there. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. Hey, this life thing ain't so bad after all.

 ROAR-2010-08-12 - Episode 93 - Marching Onward | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 44:22

ROAR-2010-08-12 - Episode 93 - Marching Onward This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, the Centrios Soundbag, the ROAR parade, the coming ROAR Iphone app, another perfect night in the Republic, the festival, a possible ROAR vidcast to come, Stone Edge, selling off all those pesky CD's, contest submissions are coming in, the ROAR corp, how pricey is Cafe Press?, what do you all think about ROAR mugs?, the photographic memory joke, the baby shower joke, the ROAR corp is more, stats, the nightish nature of the ROAR, the sun rising up out of the ocean, the image for the Iphone app, shout-outs to Michael Meekins, Rod, Kevin Doucet, Kevin Brough, passing Richard Mixer, another busker, running into and having a brief chat with Bob O'Brien and Sheila Brake, the origin of the name Pressure Drop, a shout-out to Jack and Hope, yet another busker and tings like that there. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. Hey, this life thing ain't so bad after all.

 ROAR-2010-08-08 - Episode 92 - On The Cuff Off The Fly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:31

ROAR-2010-08-08 - Episode 92 - On The Cuff Off The Fly This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, Kate Bush, old movies, Jim muttering to the folks, the evening nap drug, the Zoom H1, on the cuff, off the fly, cuff links, Ringo or Ring Go, Vicki Davis was right, official acknowledgement of being in the onsug.com channel, Jim and Frank, what is the present, being yourself VS obscure branding, the Panicin' Mannaquins, the Online Country Combo Boxes, making a name for yourself, state of mind, kopf staedtle, the lone wolf community, Lillian telling people to go and buy Jim's music, into the madding crowd, location location location, don't start a railway in the middle of the ocean, Bozo under the sea, the crazy painter guy on Sesame Street, the sound and smell deja vu trigger, OTR, ABN, the 5/55 phenomena, tek your meat out me rice, Barbados and Newfoundland, give peas a chance and rice too, stats and a call for contest shout-out submissions and a whole heap a ting. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. Tek your meat out me rice!

 ROAR-2010-08-08 - Episode 92 - On The Cuff Off The Fly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:31

ROAR-2010-08-08 - Episode 92 - On The Cuff Off The Fly This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, Kate Bush, old movies, Jim muttering to the folks, the evening nap drug, the Zoom H1, on the cuff, off the fly, cuff links, Ringo or Ring Go, Vicki Davis was right, official acknowledgement of being in the onsug.com channel, Jim and Frank, what is the present, being yourself VS obscure branding, the Panicin' Mannaquins, the Online Country Combo Boxes, making a name for yourself, state of mind, kopf staedtle, the lone wolf community, Lillian telling people to go and buy Jim's music, into the madding crowd, location location location, don't start a railway in the middle of the ocean, Bozo under the sea, the crazy painter guy on Sesame Street, the sound and smell deja vu trigger, OTR, ABN, the 5/55 phenomena, tek your meat out me rice, Barbados and Newfoundland, give peas a chance and rice too, stats and a call for contest shout-out submissions and a whole heap a ting. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. Tek your meat out me rice!

 ROAR-2010-08-08 - Episode 92 - On The Cuff Off The Fly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:31

ROAR-2010-08-08 - Episode 92 - On The Cuff Off The Fly This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, Kate Bush, old movies, Jim muttering to the folks, the evening nap drug, the Zoom H1, on the cuff, off the fly, cuff links, Ringo or Ring Go, Vicki Davis was right, official acknowledgement of being in the onsug.com channel, Jim and Frank, what is the present, being yourself VS obscure branding, the Panicin' Mannaquins, the Online Country Combo Boxes, making a name for yourself, state of mind, kopf staedtle, the lone wolf community, Lillian telling people to go and buy Jim's music, into the madding crowd, location location location, don't start a railway in the middle of the ocean, Bozo under the sea, the crazy painter guy on Sesame Street, the sound and smell deja vu trigger, OTR, ABN, the 5/55 phenomena, tek your meat out me rice, Barbados and Newfoundland, give peas a chance and rice too, stats and a call for contest shout-out submissions and a whole heap a ting. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. Tek your meat out me rice!

 ROAR-2010-08-06 - Episode 91 - Walking With The Little People | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:57

ROAR-2010-08-06 - Episode 91 - This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, same old same old, calm as a clock, how calm is a clock, sweating like a pig, do pigs sweat, Jim's blooper, the state of the world, fandom, you can't blame the youths, good people with guns VS bad people with guns, blaming society VS personal accountablilty, the state raising children VS parents raising children, home schooling VS public indoctrination, some weather banter, fast walking, dancing on the sidewalk, Jim and Lillian turn into little people, the ancient thesaurus, ugga ugga boo ugga boo boo ugga, thinking up potential album names and band names, the secret milk shakes, Flappy and the Lapdogs, Abba Cadavre, the spooky street lights, transitioning the ROAR to the new server, DIY, images, branding, Reality Time, Revolution Time, Jim's up-coming performance at the Folk festival, artistic children growing up into artistic adults, public negativity, smelling oil,

 ROAR-2010-08-06 - Episode 91 - Walking With The Little People | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:57

ROAR-2010-08-06 - Episode 91 - This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, same old same old, calm as a clock, how calm is a clock, sweating like a pig, do pigs sweat, Jim's blooper, the state of the world, fandom, you can't blame the youths, good people with guns VS bad people with guns, blaming society VS personal accountablilty, the state raising children VS parents raising children, home schooling VS public indoctrination, some weather banter, fast walking, dancing on the sidewalk, Jim and Lillian turn into little people, the ancient thesaurus, ugga ugga boo ugga boo boo ugga, thinking up potential album names and band names, the secret milk shakes, Flappy and the Lapdogs, Abba Cadavre, the spooky street lights, transitioning the ROAR to the new server, DIY, images, branding, Reality Time, Revolution Time, Jim's up-coming performance at the Folk festival, artistic children growing up into artistic adults, public negativity, smelling oil,

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