Just Another Day In Paradise: Recent Episodes

Michelle

Local life in the Mission, SF. It’s a mixed bag, ranging from the mundane to the absurd. What will it be this time? Tune in to find out!

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Went to a matinee .

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Princess Diana movie and parasocial relationships, madness in the mission

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Observations in the city

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Groty Walgreens!

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After a 6 week hiatus, I have returned! Hark!

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Yep, literally talking about street preachers in San Francisco !

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Lots and lots of champagne!

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In this episode, I talk about Juneteenth. Also, reflections on a strange church, in a strange place.

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This episode is literally the embodiement of Phil Collin’s song; For which this podcast is named. Need I say more?

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In this episode I describe moments of leisure in the city

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In this episode I Read a strange letter found on the street, and talk a bit about growing up in the church

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SF is opening back up! Somewhat. Plus, a recipe.

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A wee trip down memory lane, as well as some pointers on how to wheel and deal

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This episode is all about resell!

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It’s a mixed bag!

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This week was full of meet ups!

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In this episode I talk about people who try to copy, recent deaths, and Royal corruption.

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In this episode, I cover a bad movie I saw , as well as a poetry event I attended with some friends

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This episode is about movies and events

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This is a short episode

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This ones a mixed bag!

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This episode, I reminisce about the kids in my homeschool group, and wonder what became of them

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This episode is about women and power

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Reflecting on disaster and formation of memories

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In this episode I connect the dots between color choices in clothing , as well as a little history.

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New vaccination site!

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This one’s all about jerks who say “I don’t know” after you’ve laid down the facts.

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This episode talks about art!

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Today is a very special day, reminding us to fight racism and practice loving kindness. Love is an act of radical rebellion in the face of hatred and hypocrisy .

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Current events!

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It’s a mixed bag! Here, I discuss film, pepper, dogs, duck meat, dreams, etc.

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Last podcast episode of the year! Here, I have the recipe for Swedish meatballs and a quick tarot reading for you!

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This one’s juicy! All about Phil Collins’ third marriage to Orianne Cevey

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This ones all about Phil’s second wife, Jill.

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Part one - Phil Collins’ first marriage to Andrea Bertorelli

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This one is all about sustainability

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Bonus episode! Fight in the alley

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This one’s a mixed bag

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Found a yearbook from Campbell California, 1990, lots of sappy letters in it!

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It’s a mixed bag, but I do drop some reptilian tidbits

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Somehow I end up talking about roommates!

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Mundane Mission stuff and Saying “no”

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An annoying surprise, and special ephemera

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There was a failed gathering of goobers downtown!

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In this episode I talk about candle magic

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Various musings and reflections on this INSANE week

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Things have really ramped up in the Mission!

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Well, it’s been a funky week. What can I say? Here, I talk about friendship, and strange days.

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The pee tree caught on fire, and I didn’t even know!

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Oh man! It’s been one heckuva week! Pestilence famine and death. You name it we’ve got it! End of the world as we know it, and I feel fine.

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Conclusion of Portland Been Racist. In this episode , I discuss the removal of The Chinook People, and the Chinese Exclusion Act.

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Here, I talk about the next wave of change in the Mission.

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In this episode I cover the rise of the KKK in Portland Oregon during the early part of the 1920’s.

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In this episode I talk about problematic books. Trigger and content warning. Also, a found letter!

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In this episode, I focus on The Advocate Newspaper, Portland’s most prominent Black Newspaper in the first quarter of the 20th Century.

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Here, I talk about the Golden West Hotel, and read some letters I found.

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Here I give a brief history of systemic racism in Portland.

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Here I kvetch and reminisce about the art space I lived in many moons ago.

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Crafting! Tinderoonie snafus, found diary.

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Antique shopping in a new light

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Pride in SF, thrifting, sewing

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This episode is a mixed bag. Everything is strange, and I’m doing my best to get it sorted.

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Here I talk about the 14th and 15th amendment , and why solidarity is so important

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In this episode, I describe protest culture in SF.

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We are at the end, people! Here I describe the steps.

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I’ve discovered a book that is basically like the Victorian version of Myspace

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The Alley has gotten more dangerous. Also, movie costumes. Movie costumes are not dangerous.

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Surprising finds at the warehouse , and lucky dreams

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Here I talk about better days to come, and hugs .

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The tale of Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi. So many twists and turns. This is an old news story I have been fascinated with for years.

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Madness in the Mission, Protests in the Midwest! What’s it all about?

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It’s all about film noir actress, Gloria Grahame! Dedicated to Skip E. Lowe.

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Truly a mixed bag of shelter in place goings on!

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Hey y’all ! Did you know that I was homeschooled? Here, I tell you my experiences, and offer a bit of insight.

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Prince Charles tests positive for Covid 19

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Here, I talk about food, and share a very elaborate timbale recipe

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STAY INSIDE

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Welp, here we are! Yes! Wild times. Strange times.

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Marin county tries to infiltrate my precious outlet

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Things are heating up at Tartine! And other news.

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Oh boy ! There is so much to do. Where to begin? Truly a mixed bag

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Some goobers have destroyed an iconic mural!

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My week was pretty challenging. But, somehow, everything worked out.

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I correct a boo boo, and give my review of a stinker bo binker: Greek & Hansel

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Feels like a double wide episode because I was sick last week!

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It’s truly a mixed bag!

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In this episode I give some examples in history that have really had an effect on me.

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Here I sit and yammer on about time travel !

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Basically, I send love to all.

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This one’s short and sweet

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It’s a hodgepodge of pointers, flea market, parties and prose

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Today is the 30th anniversary of the Execution of Nicolae & Elena Ceausescu !

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In this episode I do my best to describe civilian life, and the ensuing revolution in Romania, 1989.

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How the West turned a blind eye to the atrocities and incompetence of the Ceausescu regime.

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Dancing in the streets!

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The people have asked for more history! Well, today I bring you more juicy, juicy history! The people have spoken!

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It’s been a real long week. Buckle your seatbelts as I go into great detail.

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It was a very busy weekend full of odd characters

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There’s a new mural near my house! Also, BART. I address some courtesy issues on BART

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It was a tight race, but the right candidates won!

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Alameda flea, food, and film

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The mission’s little Edie is ranting in Lilac Alley

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I saw three movies this week, and drank a ton of coffee.

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Another long week

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Thank you to all who have listened to the podcast ! Shout outs included!

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Found ephemera, flea market , & weird dreams

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It was a very quiet week with lots of sewing.

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Mere scrapings of a fight at 24th and Lilac. Just got the tail end- literally

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Lascivious swingers and drug cocktails. Oh lord! It’s a night on the town

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I went to the flower mart!

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Tried a new restaurant , sewing, and then I went to a matinee.

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Serious drug epidemic in the city , difficult memories.

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It’s a big episode covering a range of subjects.

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I went to L.A. for one day. Plus, shoe dissection.

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I just needed to decompress after a stressful meal. Also, I highly recommend the Peking duck.

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Mundane and stressful . Oh Lord what a week!!!

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This week I shopped my butt off, drank some wine,& set a boundary.

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They talk so much it was impossible to get a play by play. Very chatty fighters.

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Baking in the sun at Alameda flea. Worth it!

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I went to an insane hoarder house in the Richmond district

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I did a lot of eating last week.

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Shake ups in the Mission. ICE raids, low riders, and crime.

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Oh lord it’s been a week.

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It’s life in SF. Apartment drama, bus goobers,

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Ooops! I said Unity Mitford was incompetent, when I meant to say she was incontinent. Oy vey.

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Finally, I give you A Mitford. Just one. And then some reading of found ephemera . It’s a long episode.

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I talk about toil and read a delightful poem I found in the Excelsior

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I yammer on and on about throwing away a bunch of crap!

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I examine the logic of Eugenics

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I talk briefly about Cary Grant, & more extensively about lucky days.

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A nutshell bio of Norma McCarvey, aka Jane Roe

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In today’s episode, I unintentionally stated some incorrect information. This brief episode has the corrected info.❤️

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It was a week of epicurean delights. None of which, I was able to smell or taste.

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This weekend I was still sick. Aaaaah! But, managed to engage in some fun activities. Give it a listen!

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Delicious food and surroundings bespoiled by baby boomer buffoons

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I mention different businesses to support in the Excelsior, Inez Burns the abortionist, and Tori’s birthday.

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Sister Yvonne came to visit.

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Statues on parade at Grocery Outlet, Bargain Market

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I talk a lot about my tarot process . Tarot is fun! There is so much to learn

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I mostly talk about my mundane week and some changes in the Mission. But it’s not a snoozer bo boozer!

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A whole lot o’ history goin’ on. And it’s all rotten to the core. Brace yourself!

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Some weeks you gotta just throw in the towel and surrender to life!

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It’s an epic two part fight on Lilac Alley!

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There is a major homeless epidemic in SF!

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An action packed week of discovery, toil, & tarot

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This week is the first chapter in the Mitfords series. It is going to be an exciting journey !

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Somehow I skipped the Oscars. Oh well. It was a pleasant week .

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You’ll have to see for your self. It’s hella groty. Bye!!

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Dale “Kanga” Tryon - her rise , her fall and everything in between

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A rambling synopsis of flea market life and a criticism of “animal style”

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Young teens fighting in the parking lot!

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Lucca is closing , murders in January , Beach Blanket Babylon

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A recap of the annual white elephant sale, as well as some mundane events

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This episode begins at the site of a possible body dumping. I describe an estate sale I went to, and hope for the best.

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Bicycle patrols, menacing spirits, mezzanine buffets, & trash tv

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Some goobers have completely covered the new bakery in graffiti

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Changes in the neighborhood , Chopin and reincarnation, New Year tidings.

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Layers of corruption, competing crib houses and unpleasable cat.

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Enrico Caruso comes to San Francisco, swat teams, stalking, & crabs.

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Chaos and mayhem reign supreme in post earthquake San Francisco. Corruption is unearthed! Party food highlights and dreams.

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A bit of restaurant history, & gold rush excess. San Francisco dining habits .

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The mystery of the benevolent spirits and the Gray Brothers quarry continues. Mundane dreams, flea markets, etc.

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Quarries , friendly spirits, potpourri and “emotional mysteries”

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The haunting of 1000 Lombard St, possession and beef meats

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“Psycho”

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Busy days, Tu LAN , & Skateboarders.

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I describe events in the Mission and kvetch about food quality

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Mundane Monday . Dreaming of dwarf & party food.