So I could have postponed doing my Saturday recap today. Most likely by the time you read this blog post, I’ll be on my way to the shooting spot for the eclipse. So I wrote this post last night, and if I missed anybody who posted a new blog post Saturday morning … I apologize,…
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The Nightowl Radio Show playlist for October 13, 2023
The following is a playlist for the broadcast of the Nightowl Radio Show, a one-hour college radio show on station WHCL-FM. The show can be streamed tonight at 7:00 p.m. Eastern at whcl.org. You can also listen to the Nightowl Radio Show, or any show on WHCL-FM, by telling your Amazon Echo, “Alexa, play WHCL-FM.”…
Read MoreNaked Attraction is exactly what it advertises.
There were once very simple rules on cable television. Channels like Cinemax would show softcore adult movies at night – maybe you saw boobs, possibly some tush, but that’s about it. And HBO would also offer some titillating programming with shows like Real Sex, G-String Divas and Cathouse – all pandering to the puerile passion…
Read MoreChuck’s Flight List
So I need to relax before my big flight to San Antonio for the upcoming annular solar eclipse. I don’t fly as often as most people, but when I do fly, I do have some great stories – both good and bad. And if I’m going to remain calm about flying … let’s do this…
Read MoreI just watched Turn-On, the fastest cancelled prime-time TV show ever.
It’s February 5, 1969. At the time, one of the most popular TV shows on the air was NBC’s hour-long comedy series Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In, a program full of amazing comedy, trippy visuals and biting satire. This program was not only Monday night destination TV, it was a show that defined what television comedy…
Read MoreHow to hide a covered bridge’s flaws in a photo
Yesterday I drove to Vermont for a small photo trip. Nothing major, just a quick 2+ hour jaunt to Woodstock, Vermont to capture some covered bridges with my cameras. My original plan was to photograph the Middle Covered Bridge in the heart of Woodstock, and after driving around the little town green 15 times to…
Read MoreThe Jump
A few weeks ago, I visited the Schaghticoke Fair in Rensselaer County. It was basically a day trip – just to see the Fair and consider my options on whether I ever wanted to enter something in competition there. The rules are kinda vague – they prefer entrants from Rensselaer County for their competitions, but…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, October 7 2023
Good morning, and welcome to another Saturday blog recap where I step back from blogging and share what my friends on my personal blogroll are saying. Lots of good stuff this week, definitely have a look. Have a great weekend, everybody!
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The Nightowl Radio Show playlist for October 6, 2023
The following is a playlist for the broadcast of the Nightowl Radio Show, a one-hour college radio show on station WHCL-FM. The show can be streamed tonight at 7:00 p.m. Eastern at whcl.org. You can also listen to the Nightowl Radio Show, or any show on WHCL-FM, by telling your Amazon Echo, “Alexa, play WHCL-FM.”…
Read MoreThe Grindhouse film that keeps on giving
So there was this film in 2007 – a collaboration between Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez, where the two directors would each create a full-length low-budget film that celebrated the classic “grindhouse” films of long ago. They would release the two films – Rodriguez’ “Planet Terror” and Tarantino’s “Death Proof” – as a double feature,…
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