ROAR-2010-09-29 - Episode 99 - Neun Und Neunzig ROAR

Balloons

This time on the ROAR:
Announcing the contest winner, opening remarks from

Jim, episode 100, episode 101, the Republic Of

Avalon Radio Iphone app, the Oceans Wide story, a

shout-out to Michael Meekins, Walk-about with Jim

and Lillian where they talk about music and tings

and tings.

Music this time:
Our theme, Genesis, by Jim Fidler
and
Oceans Wide by Jackie Sullivan

Best listened to on headphones.  -  One more balloon

to go.

ROAR-2010-09-27 - Episode 98 - Come Back Wit Me

Doll!

This time on the ROAR:
Opening remarks by Jim, show 100 at Erin's pub,

thanks to Ralph and crew, final musical line-up for

show 100:  Arthur O'Brien, Freddie Jorgensen, Terri

Lynn Eddy, Renee Batten, John Barella, Hugh Scott,

Gordon Quinton, Jackie Sullivan, Dave Panting and

Jim Fidler, thanks to Molson's, announcing the MC,

Toby MacDonald, a call for 100th episode shout-outs,

last last call for the contest, Walk-about with Jim

and Lillian, some silly smelly stuff talk, making

soap, ingredients with strange names, people with

strange names, jojoba, the aftermath of Igor,

hurricane Lilli, German girlie names, the people on

the bus go up and down, the teddy from hell, the

Dinker, we all dress like eeeegits, common

assumptions, Jim's an ubergeek, taking crap from

people, Jim's impersonations, Mel Blanc, a shout-out

to Dave in Calgary, Rod and Jennifer in CBS, the

up-coming 100th Episode and more monkies than you

can shake a snake at.

Music this time:
Our theme, Genesis, and the Wild Wild West Bank by

Jim Fidler

Best listened to on headphones.  -  Try pinching

someone else to see if they're real.

ROAR-2010-09-22 - Episode 97 - The Wind In The

Windows

This time on the ROAR:
Opening remarks from Jim, greetings to onsug.com

listeners, the up-coming 100th ROAR celebration on

Thursday, September 30 at Erin's pub featuring Terri

Lynn Eddy, Renee Batten, John Barella, Hugh Scott,

Arthur O'Brien, Freddie Jorgenson, Dave Panting, Jim

Fidler and more, hurricane Igor, some insight on

making the ROAR, the Republic Of Avalon Radio Iphone

app, interview with Ross Traverse,

www.traversegardens.com, Lillian with an Accent, the

hurricane, Jim and Lillian during the storm, wind,

rain, more wind and rain, closing remarks from Jim

and Lillian and enough stuff ta mek ya giddy deh.

Music this time:
Our theme, Genesis, Home Comes The Rover, All I

Really Wanted, Merrigan's Reel, Flow On Waterford

River, Lillian (A Portrait In Sound) and The Merman

by Jim Fidler

Best listened to on headphones.  -  Hang on to your

hats!!!

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

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

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.