A different feel today, with a bit of a lighter-hearted tone. I battle a sasquatch.
Music used in this episode, in order of appearance:
Guided by Voices -- "A Salty Salute"
Huey "Piano" Smith & the Clowns -- "Don You Just Know It"
John Carpenter -- "The Shape Lurks"
Dave Edmunds -- "I Hear You Knocking"
Aphex Twin -- "Actium"
A dyspeptic rant in the intro and a live recording of me telling a story about my grandfather.
Music used in this episode:
Beulah, "Emma Blowgun's Last Stand"
Hey guys -- this one is from the archives; you may remember it from last winter, before I started the podcast. I made it as my grandmother was in the hospital with the flu.
She's healthier now, though she's almost 94 years old and has a lot of the attendant problems with her sight and her memory. But she hasn't been back in the hospital.
Music used in this episode:
The Specials -- "You're Wondering Now"
Artist Unknown -- "Dewdrop Waltz"
Yo la Tengo -- "Driving Home"
Hey guys -- this is the second episode of the Touched with Fire Podcast, entitled "#neverforget". Just a quick warning: it's about 9/11, and it uses some archive tape of NPR & news stations from that day, so if that kind of thing upsets you, this might not be the episode for you.
Music used this episode:
Kid Koala, "Roboshuffle", Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, "Pieces from the Whole", The Social Network Soundtrack
Archive tape is taken from NPR, the BBC, ABC News, CNN, and Fox News.
A road trip to California leaves me haunted.
Music: "Headphoneland", Mice Parade; "Girth Rides (A Horse)", The Dead Texan; "Leaving Home (Alternate Version)", Yo la Tengo; "Emily's Theme 2 (White Rabbit)", Nathan Johnson