I tone down my attitude on authors reading their own audio books. But I think some things could be better, sometimes.Featuring: "(heart like a) Phantom Limb" by The Bee FamilyTheme: "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeodPlease fill out our audience survey!

Finally back today, after all the holidays. Didn't manage to do the daily thing, so far, but I'm still trying.From Podiobooks: The 3rd book of the "7th Son" Trilogy is done, "Serve It Cold" is done. I Finished "Brave Men Run" last week. Just downloaded "South Coast," and a number of others. And my next project, eventually, I hope.Why I listen to "Polyamory Weekly," and you should, too, maybe. Probably.And no New Years' Eve for me. These things happen.Featuring: "(ensure you) Something Real" from Sonifide.Theme: "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeod.

What I did and didn't do for Christmas. "The Reason(s) for the Season."Featuring: "'Til the Morrow" from Obadiah Brown-Beach on GarageBand.Theme: "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeod

When I'm in social situations, I often panic and say or do the wrong thing, talk or don't talk, smile or don't smile, laugh or don't laugh. Why don't I try to keep that a secret. What, it isn't obvious?Featuring: "Out In The Reign" from Michael J Paepke & The Reign.Theme: "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeod

After trying and failing to finish a longer show, I've decided to go back to shorter ones again, but maybe more of them.Featuring: "Until I Meet God," from L.P. on GaragebandTheme: "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeod

A little politics, a little survival, a little song, a little dance, a little seltzer in my pants...And from my "It Doesn't Suck" list:"I Love You" from Chris Rowe"I Remember U" and "State of the Industry" from Vherbal(Oh, figured out why those ended up near the beginning of the list -- the quote marks!)Theme as usual, "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeod

I've been doing a lot of podcast and "podiobook" listening lately. Not a lot of recording, because of I've had a lot of technical failures, which continue to happen. Did reviews of podiobooks I've listened to, from Podiobooks.com:"The Failed Cities Monologues" by Matt WallaceThe "Heaven" series by Mur LaffertyThe "7th Son" series by J.C. Hutchins"Serve It Cold" by Ronnie BlackwellA couple more tunes from my "It Doesn't Suck" list:"Conspiracy Theory" and "Falling Apart" by Vherbal Plus "Tees" from TantraAnd a couple of new tunes from an old friend:"Something To Do With You" and "Hard to Get The Blues" from Owen PoteatTheme "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeod

Fear, bullies, and doing the right thing, even when it's probably a Bad Idea.Music from The Raventones, and from Owen Poteat.Quotes from Frank Herbert, John Dryden and Edmund Burke. Oh, and from the movie, "Risky Business."Theme "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeod.Errors and omissions from me.

A little philosophy, a little political rant, another interesting woman. The beginning of my "It Doesn't Suck" music list, today featuring three tunes from "Instru-Metal" which appears to be Kristian Strom, #1, #2, #3.Theme "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeod. And please answer our Audience Survey. You'll be perfectly safe, as long as you're wearing your foil hat.

Followup on last show. References to:Polyamory Weekly from Cunning MinxI Should Be Writing from Mur LaffertyBloodthirsty Vegetarians from Rich & JohnWait, Wait, Don't Tell Me! from NPRNews from Lake Wobegon from Garrison Keillor 7th Son: Book One - Descent by J. C. HutchinsTheme: "Hot Swing" from Kevin MacLeodOh, and if the voice comment line is still working, it's 206-339-4749, that's 206-339-GRIZ. Talk at ya later!