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Saturday 31 January 2026

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  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember (Changed tactic now where starred dialogue denotes quoting from the show’s own notes Rock 'n' Roll Survivors Podcast - 30 January 2026: New Vibes, New Vocals 7 Good Minutes - 11 November 2025: *Powerful Journaling Questions That Unlock Your Inner Wisdom - Unlock your inner wisdom with five powerful journaling prompts designed to cut through mental fog and connect you with deep clarity. / Discover how the simple act of asking yourself the right questions can transform your perspective and guide you toward authentic living. BirdNote Daily - 9 September 2023: *Cowbird Song and Password - As most young male birds get ready to leave the nest, they learn their species' song by hearing their male parent sing it again and again. They imprint on their father's song. So how does a Brown-headed Cowbird, raised by parents of a different species, learn to sing the correct song? The "chatter call" of an ad...

Friday 30 January 2026

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  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember (Changed tactic now where starred dialogue denotes quoting from the show’s own notes Enzology - season 1 episode 8: Time and Tide (1981-1982) - Tim Finn has a nervous breakdown and he's not alone; Split Enz record perhaps their best album; and 'Leaky Boat' is scuppered in the UK. / Songs in this programme include 'Remember When', 'Dirty Creature', 'Six Months In a Leaky Boat', 'Take a Walk' plus demos of 'Something To Do', 'Giant Heartbeat' and other rarities. / Album Trivia: Time and Tide -  • ‘Six Months In a Leaky Boat', the first single released from the album in the UK, was sent to radio stations on record and, unusually, video.  • In NZ, the third single released from Time and Tide was 'Hello Sandy Allen'. In Australia, 'Never Ceases To Amaze Me' was issued instead. •  The video for 'Never Ceases..., shot in a zoo and featuring T...