Jill Sobule
Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for May 30 2025 - The Train Has Left Middle-Age Station
Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for May 30 2025 - The Train Has Left Middle-Age Station Download audio On this show, I play a song from Jill Sobule; I tell a light bulb joke; Obsidian has a new database-like feature; CEOs don't like work/life balance because they want to monetize every second...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for May 16 2025 - Old Dad Goes to a Rap Concert
Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for May 16 2025 - Old Dad Goes to a Rap Concert Download audio Use this link to get the offer mentioned in this show, the free invisible selfie stick worth $24.99 with the purchase of an Insta360 X5! Join ExpressVPN and get 4 free months! On this show, I play a...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for December 27, 2024 - Suppress The Real Me In Hopes Of A Better Result
Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for December 27, 2024 - Suppress The Real Me In Hopes Of A Better Result Download audio On this show, I play one of our traditional songs from Jill Sobule; boom mikes are still attached to things; Xmas gets different as your children age; we froze our nuggets...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Dec 18 2022 - The Rube Goldberg Machine of my Life
In this episode, I play one of our traditional holiday songs by Jill Sobule; Feedback episode! Many missives from Reed Knight with some from Jeff Dangel, Darren Griffith, Metal Dan, Nutty Nuchtchas and others; we discuss redaction, journaling, music ad lots of cool stuff. Here is the direct MP3...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Decmber 9 2021 - The HOA For Your Writing Career
In this episode, I play a song by Jill Sobule; I am in the new house and setting up my new office; my dog is living in exile; having a cooperative rather than a company can be quite nice; I am liking HomePass by Plume; wifi SSID are case-sensitive which I didn't know; I have never seen an ad...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Dec 19 2020 - Idle Hands are the Devil's Workplace
In this episode, I play a Jill Sobule song for that season that is a tradition on this show; I don't owe anyone productivity on any given day; universal basic income is making more sense to me; we are in our own hospice; inexplicably I am smitten with Cyberpunk 2077; cyberpunk remains my favorite...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Dec 26 2017 - Low Falutin
In this episode, I start with a belated holiday classic song by Jill Sobule; I discuss purging paper books; I love Whiteout by Sage Walker and reading electronically; why are there so many podcast networks? Omnibus Project podcast is very OK; networks and smug comfort; I don’t like...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Dec 24 2015 - Satisfying Piles of Work
In this episode, I play a multi-holiday song by Jill Sobule; I talk about the meltdown of the most recent Mad at Dad; I discuss the slow decay of my 2008 Macbook and my options for moving forward; I talk about my ideas of a Linux laptop; I discuss asking for what you want and how to do it; I talk...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 9, 2011 - "Doubling Down on Communities"
Here is the direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for January 9, 2011. I play a holiday song from Jill Sobule that is actually almost an anti-holiday song; I talk about the various communities that I've been in over my lifetime and how I'm retreating somewhat from the frenzy of social media into...
read articleCory Doctorow on Macropayments
In his column at Locus Magazine, Cory Doctorow has a piece on "macropayments." It lays out a lot of his thinking in giving away his books for free, but also refutes the whole philosophical basis of micropayments at the same time. I like this bit: Taking someone’s money is expensive. It...
read articleEGC Clambake for March 30, 2008
Here is the direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for March 30, 2008. I play an audio promo for our Create South conference, and a song by Chris Yale. I talk about the new MacBook that I'm doing the show on, apologize that things aren't quite the same when I reach for them and about how I feel...
read articleEGC Clambake for December 24, 2007 - "New Media XMas"
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for December 24, 2007. I play a holiday song that is a big favorite around here from Jill Sobule; I talk about Xmas and the "War Thereupon" and celebrating as an atheist; I rail against consumerism; I talk a little...
read articleEGC Clambake for December 15, 2006
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for December 15, 2006. I play a holiday song from Jill Sobule; I talk about the War on XMas; I mention Jon Udell's new job; I play a goofy math song by the Klein Four Group and call it a day. You can subscribe to this feed via...
read articleEGC Clambake For March 20, 2006
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for March 20, 2006. On this show, I play a song by Coconut Monkeyrocket; we have the first part of our talk with the Reverend Ivan Stang of the Church of the Subgenius; I play a song by Exene Cervenka and the Original Sinners;...
read articleEGC Clambake for February 21, 2006
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for February 21, 2006. I play a song by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists; I talk about buying music from the people I play in the show; I discuss exhaustion and Uplifter ideals and getting the materials together for the Uplifter...
read articleClambake Episode for July 11, 2005
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for July 11, 2005. I play an unreleaased song by Jill Sobule; the majority of this episode is part one of my interview with John Rogers about the Global Frequency phenomenon; I play a song by Dick Richards for the soundtrack to...
read articleClambake Episode for July 1, 2005
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for July 1, 2005. I celebrate the Grokster decision by playing lots of music that the musicians want me to help share to the world, by Fugazi, Make Believe, Jill Sobule and Camper van Beethoven. Don't forget, you can fly your...
read articleClambake Episode for June 12, 2005
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for June 12, 2005. A new experiment begins as I premiere the new Rocket City Riot album one track at a time and kick it off with an interview with John Mark King and play the first song; I play a promo for the Escape Pod...
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