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-2010-08-06 - 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-2010-08-05 - Episode 90 - Deep In The Heart Of ROARland | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:31

ROAR-2010-08-05 - Episode 90 - Deep In The Heart Of ROARland This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, greetings from Lillian, props to Alpha Blondy and the Solar System, wicked is great, the late-night kids, the Rasta cap, the contorted Newfoundland dog, Lillian's brief tall moment, Jim's right ear, habibi, is there a Spanish song without the word heart in it?, Jim's call for ear drano, shout-out to Jack in New Zealand, where is Oldzealand?, the Campbell brothers, the Mudmen, Mary-Jane Lammond, the highland pipes, the electronic pipes, recording vocals for Sleep Marching in the kitchen, Aha, Eamonn Dillon, the Musaik album, Revolution Time, Ringbang music, Gypsy, people recording Jim's songs, the group from Alaska, the Ipod Touch, a brief and glowing review of Echolink for the Iphone and Ipod Touch, meeting someone on the street who had just returned from a jam where they were playing some of Jim's tunes, the darn wind again, music longevity, running into Samantha and friends, passing the G

 ROAR-2010-08-05 - Episode 90 - Deep In The Heart Of ROARland | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:31

ROAR-2010-08-05 - Episode 90 - Deep In The Heart Of ROARland This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, greetings from Lillian, props to Alpha Blondy and the Solar System, wicked is great, the late-night kids, the Rasta cap, the contorted Newfoundland dog, Lillian's brief tall moment, Jim's right ear, habibi, is there a Spanish song without the word heart in it?, Jim's call for ear drano, shout-out to Jack in New Zealand, where is Oldzealand?, the Campbell brothers, the Mudmen, Mary-Jane Lammond, the highland pipes, the electronic pipes, recording vocals for Sleep Marching in the kitchen, Aha, Eamonn Dillon, the Musaik album, Revolution Time, Ringbang music, Gypsy, people recording Jim's songs, the group from Alaska, the Ipod Touch, a brief and glowing review of Echolink for the Iphone and Ipod Touch, meeting someone on the street who had just returned from a jam where they were playing some of Jim's tunes, the darn wind again, music longevity, running into Samantha and friends, passing the G

 ROAR-2010-08-05 - Episode 90 - Deep In The Heart Of ROARland | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:31

ROAR-2010-08-05 - Episode 90 - Deep In The Heart Of ROARland This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, greetings from Lillian, props to Alpha Blondy and the Solar System, wicked is great, the late-night kids, the Rasta cap, the contorted Newfoundland dog, Lillian's brief tall moment, Jim's right ear, habibi, is there a Spanish song without the word heart in it?, Jim's call for ear drano, shout-out to Jack in New Zealand, where is Oldzealand?, the Campbell brothers, the Mudmen, Mary-Jane Lammond, the highland pipes, the electronic pipes, recording vocals for Sleep Marching in the kitchen, Aha, Eamonn Dillon, the Musaik album, Revolution Time, Ringbang music, Gypsy, people recording Jim's songs, the group from Alaska, the Ipod Touch, a brief and glowing review of Echolink for the Iphone and Ipod Touch, meeting someone on the street who had just returned from a jam where they were playing some of Jim's tunes, the darn wind again, music longevity, running into Samantha and friends, passing the G

 ROAR-2010-08-03 - Episode 89 - The Meekins Has Inherited The ROAR | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:31

ROAR-2010-08-03 - Episode 89 - The Meekins Has Inherited The ROAR This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, the ROAR corp is growing, bringing a few tunes on walkabout for the 1st time since the beginning of the ROAR, various ways people can get the show, the new feed, http://feeds2.feedburner.com/republicofavalonradio, our group on Facebook, Keith Rickman and the Lord Jellico record, the episode 38 dilemma solved, big thanks to Nancy in British Columbia, a call for listener feedback, why no flash on the Ipod Touch, Iphone or Ipad?, the Centrios Soundbag, the giant gull, someone blowing smoke, the wind problem, thinking about buying a wind screen for the R-09, the pub making it into the 20th century, being able to get online at the pub, Jim's Lord Kitchener fandom, a shout-out to Louis and Mike of The Catch, the Lillian pipe story, Jim and Lillian's new personal theme song, promoting CD's, more wind problems, a brief review of the Hippo R

 ROAR-2010-08-03 - Episode 89 - The Meekins Has Inherited The ROAR | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:31

ROAR-2010-08-03 - Episode 89 - The Meekins Has Inherited The ROAR This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, the ROAR corp is growing, bringing a few tunes on walkabout for the 1st time since the beginning of the ROAR, various ways people can get the show, the new feed, http://feeds2.feedburner.com/republicofavalonradio, our group on Facebook, Keith Rickman and the Lord Jellico record, the episode 38 dilemma solved, big thanks to Nancy in British Columbia, a call for listener feedback, why no flash on the Ipod Touch, Iphone or Ipad?, the Centrios Soundbag, the giant gull, someone blowing smoke, the wind problem, thinking about buying a wind screen for the R-09, the pub making it into the 20th century, being able to get online at the pub, Jim's Lord Kitchener fandom, a shout-out to Louis and Mike of The Catch, the Lillian pipe story, Jim and Lillian's new personal theme song, promoting CD's, more wind problems, a brief review of the Hippo R

 ROAR-2010-08-03 - Episode 89 - The Meekins Has Inherited The ROAR | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:31

ROAR-2010-08-03 - Episode 89 - The Meekins Has Inherited The ROAR This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, the ROAR corp is growing, bringing a few tunes on walkabout for the 1st time since the beginning of the ROAR, various ways people can get the show, the new feed, http://feeds2.feedburner.com/republicofavalonradio, our group on Facebook, Keith Rickman and the Lord Jellico record, the episode 38 dilemma solved, big thanks to Nancy in British Columbia, a call for listener feedback, why no flash on the Ipod Touch, Iphone or Ipad?, the Centrios Soundbag, the giant gull, someone blowing smoke, the wind problem, thinking about buying a wind screen for the R-09, the pub making it into the 20th century, being able to get online at the pub, Jim's Lord Kitchener fandom, a shout-out to Louis and Mike of The Catch, the Lillian pipe story, Jim and Lillian's new personal theme song, promoting CD's, more wind problems, a brief review of the Hippo R

 ROAR-2010-08-02 - Episode 88 - Happy 14! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:40

ROAR-2010-08-02 - Episode 88 - Happy 14! This time on the ROAR: Happy 14, what the heck is a live recording?, Leslie Street, doin' it for the money?, having choices, moving to King Of Prussia, the West Edmonton mall, the potential tandomcast, listening to silence, an open invitation to Frank Nora, making southern sweet tea, more happy 14, worms in the back yard, Jim's up-coming performance at the Folk Festival, no Terra Nova this year, Lillian's up-coming family reunion, Archie Bunker, a few drops of rain, some passing French speaking people, some new motor cycle madness, putting a new face on the bank, a bit of one drop, the fancy motor cycles, coo coo roo coo and several things you wouldn't want to tell your mother. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. - Happy 14!

 ROAR-2010-08-02 - Episode 88 - Happy 14! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:40

ROAR-2010-08-02 - Episode 88 - Happy 14! This time on the ROAR: Happy 14, what the heck is a live recording?, Leslie Street, doin' it for the money?, having choices, moving to King Of Prussia, the West Edmonton mall, the potential tandomcast, listening to silence, an open invitation to Frank Nora, making southern sweet tea, more happy 14, worms in the back yard, Jim's up-coming performance at the Folk Festival, no Terra Nova this year, Lillian's up-coming family reunion, Archie Bunker, a few drops of rain, some passing French speaking people, some new motor cycle madness, putting a new face on the bank, a bit of one drop, the fancy motor cycles, coo coo roo coo and several things you wouldn't want to tell your mother. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. - Happy 14!

 ROAR-2010-08-02 - Episode 88 - Happy 14! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:40

ROAR-2010-08-02 - Episode 88 - Happy 14! This time on the ROAR: Happy 14, what the heck is a live recording?, Leslie Street, doin' it for the money?, having choices, moving to King Of Prussia, the West Edmonton mall, the potential tandomcast, listening to silence, an open invitation to Frank Nora, making southern sweet tea, more happy 14, worms in the back yard, Jim's up-coming performance at the Folk Festival, no Terra Nova this year, Lillian's up-coming family reunion, Archie Bunker, a few drops of rain, some passing French speaking people, some new motor cycle madness, putting a new face on the bank, a bit of one drop, the fancy motor cycles, coo coo roo coo and several things you wouldn't want to tell your mother. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. - Happy 14!

 ROAR-2010-08-01 - Episode 87 - The Urinal Journey | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:54

ROAR-2010-08-01 - Episode 87 - The Urinal Journey This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, moving the ROAR to a new server, the urinal journey mix-up, the monkey laugh, remembering Ireland, special airplanes for basketball players, German spelling, the special urinals at the pub, miniature sports, one-puff cigarettes, the jolly green Fidlers, growing our own food, going under the overpass, people wearing work clothes in social situations, the nosey walker, the 2nd batch of beer, taking pride in what you do, growing hot spots on the Avalon, the up-coming interview with Ross Traverse, a brief encounter with the ROAR's number 1 busker, Richard Mixer, more weather talk, the sneezing passer by, passing the Rose and Thistle and lots of outdoor ambience. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. - Where do runners go?

 ROAR-2010-08-01 - Episode 87 - The Urinal Journey | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:54

ROAR-2010-08-01 - Episode 87 - The Urinal Journey This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, moving the ROAR to a new server, the urinal journey mix-up, the monkey laugh, remembering Ireland, special airplanes for basketball players, German spelling, the special urinals at the pub, miniature sports, one-puff cigarettes, the jolly green Fidlers, growing our own food, going under the overpass, people wearing work clothes in social situations, the nosey walker, the 2nd batch of beer, taking pride in what you do, growing hot spots on the Avalon, the up-coming interview with Ross Traverse, a brief encounter with the ROAR's number 1 busker, Richard Mixer, more weather talk, the sneezing passer by, passing the Rose and Thistle and lots of outdoor ambience. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. - Where do runners go?

 ROAR-2010-08-01 - Episode 87 - The Urinal Journey | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:54

ROAR-2010-08-01 - Episode 87 - The Urinal Journey This time on the ROAR: Walkabout with Jim and Lillian, moving the ROAR to a new server, the urinal journey mix-up, the monkey laugh, remembering Ireland, special airplanes for basketball players, German spelling, the special urinals at the pub, miniature sports, one-puff cigarettes, the jolly green Fidlers, growing our own food, going under the overpass, people wearing work clothes in social situations, the nosey walker, the 2nd batch of beer, taking pride in what you do, growing hot spots on the Avalon, the up-coming interview with Ross Traverse, a brief encounter with the ROAR's number 1 busker, Richard Mixer, more weather talk, the sneezing passer by, passing the Rose and Thistle and lots of outdoor ambience. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. - Where do runners go?

 ROAR-2010-07-30 - Episode 86 - The Reel Thing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:34:40

ROAR-2010-07-?? - Episode 86 - The Reel Thing This time on the ROAR: Some easy and smooth Bob Marley, Brazilian style, installing Ubuntu, walkabout with Jim, Lillian, Andrew and Krista, smelling the lilacs, making perfume, idol worshipry, was Jesus catholic?, did Jesus have blue eyes?, when does summer actually start in the Republic of Avalon?, more chat about retrieval and backup from the VS2480 to make way for the new FW-1884, digitizing records and cassettes, old demos, some old music from Jim's brothers, Steve and Jeff Fidler, some old demos from Jim's cousin, Christina Aguilera, when she was 8 years old, the original version of Downtown Girl featuring Flip Janes on bodhran, original demos of Funky Lady, There's A Way, Citizen Of The World, the Jim and Lillian encounter before they met, a wee bit of Newfinese, the security suitcase, Linas the job thief, the No Time co-incidence, the three bears, brother Phil's mis-haps, the chance meeting in Toronto, first contact from Jim's brother Scott on March 23

 ROAR-2010-07-30 - Episode 86 - The Reel Thing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:34:40

ROAR-2010-07-?? - Episode 86 - The Reel Thing This time on the ROAR: Some easy and smooth Bob Marley, Brazilian style, installing Ubuntu, walkabout with Jim, Lillian, Andrew and Krista, smelling the lilacs, making perfume, idol worshipry, was Jesus catholic?, did Jesus have blue eyes?, when does summer actually start in the Republic of Avalon?, more chat about retrieval and backup from the VS2480 to make way for the new FW-1884, digitizing records and cassettes, old demos, some old music from Jim's brothers, Steve and Jeff Fidler, some old demos from Jim's cousin, Christina Aguilera, when she was 8 years old, the original version of Downtown Girl featuring Flip Janes on bodhran, original demos of Funky Lady, There's A Way, Citizen Of The World, the Jim and Lillian encounter before they met, a wee bit of Newfinese, the security suitcase, Linas the job thief, the No Time co-incidence, the three bears, brother Phil's mis-haps, the chance meeting in Toronto, first contact from Jim's brother Scott on March 23

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