The Blather: Recent Episodes
The Blather
I'm a one man band. Double tracked bodhran and Dan moi.
A bit cumbersome but scrubbed up sort of OK with some interesting sounds.
This is a recording of a storm cell's steady beat on a tarpaulin outside my window. it was a conscious intervention to bring together my favourite soundscape sounds. Audio file
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A quick session playing my Dan moi. Three minutes of various sounds to the one beat.Behind the lips I'm hollow. Audio file.
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Trying again with a different rig and setup. I'm using ANCHOR -- a creature out of the Spotify stable. Audio file.
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The beach calls me to tramp. Audio file.
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Didyahavagoodone? We sure did — me, the partner and sprogs. Made all the right moves and spent the preceding period stretched out like a lizard drinking. On a beach no less. Happy...
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Pray cast your eye across the street. Our mutual friend with the cap. Going down to lay a little something on the TAB unless I'm very much mistaken. I have often seen you chatting with him. And I'll...
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Not the one now, but the one before. Before Trump...in Brisbane Australia.
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There is a funny idea abroad (by which I mean, of course, in this dry brown land in which we all do dwell) that there exists a minor figure of such truthful grit that every attribute of ordinariness...
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My first podcasting experiments were way back in the day. Like 2004! How time --and technology--flies. Now that I'm back at the microphone my audio musings and such can now be embraced on your...
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Alan Broughton is a biological agriculture researcher and organic farming teacher based in Eastern Victoria. He has had extensive experience in farm management and setup both here in Australia and ...
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The Reserve Bank in conjunction with the federal Treasury is making arrangements for turning the whole country into a limited liability company. And lucky you:every Australian citizen will be...
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GOOD NEWS! I have survived another year. The smiling dial that marks me out has not changed one smidgin in yonks. I'm ageless, that's what I am. I'm still the same bloke I was way back when ; still...
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Studs Terkel's great book of radio interviews -- Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do -- has been around for 40 years.
Its...
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It is a tragic irony of Australian existence that a country -- a continent -- the size of Europe can be so much the same shore to shining shore. Among its 23 million peoples there is seemingly very...
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In a standard working day of eight hours, it may take me four hours to produce the equivalent of my wages. If the time needed to cover my wage packet is reduced from four to two hours, then the bit...
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