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Just waiting around for the cocktail parties to begin

I’m always waiting. Luckily we always have something brewing.  And so it feels, at all times and with great anticipation, I eagerly await our next expected encounter. As it draws near, the excitement mounts.  When it is at hand, I Read more ›

I heard you on Satan’s wireless

Last night took us down one of our favorite paths at Bubbles in the Think Tank East.  The one that examines the love/hate relationship we have with media and its regulation. We love it when it keeps us connected, lets Read more ›

Just Delightin’ In Your Company

I was wondering this week just when it was in my life that I decided that I need for everything to make me laugh.  TV, radio, books, all the usual stuff.  But also food, work, public transportation…you name it. I Read more ›

You’re just talking about words

I’ve been quizzed a few times over the years about why I will occasionally play material that is clearly not funny on Bubbles in the Think Tank.  I usually just fall back on the standard “it’s not a comedy show, Read more ›

This is better than the others, it’s American too

While the WMFO transmitter has been at the spa, I’ve had chance (no…I’ve made the choice) to listen to a Boston area talk radio station during my weekly drive in to the show.  It’s been a harrowing experience.  The talk Read more ›

The two hours a week news cycle

In this archive, witness the virtual smackdown among news stories such as the 40 year anniversaries of both the Apollo moon landing and Chappaquiddick, as well as health care reform and the ridiculously large number of passings acknowledged in the Read more ›

The rave of the brave

Was it the fireworks, the sight of the moon for the first time in weeks, or just the delirium of a four hour show?  Whatever it was, I’ll take a bucket of love like this anytime… it was olympian silliness Read more ›

How a radio show made me modulate myself

As long as I didn’t over-modulate myself. That would be the real shame. Bubbles in the Think Tank is many things to many people.  Sometimes many things to just one person.  On occasion it seems like it’s nothing to anyone Read more ›

The scoffed bombastry of lame explanations

A respect for sea life. A dose of death. And a confusing ode to a svelte cockroach. Only at Bubbles in the Think Tank. This week’s deceased: Snooks Eaglin, Kelly Groucutt, Louie Bellson, and Chuck Bennett. http://bubblesinthethinktank.com/east/02212009.mp3Podcast: Play in new Read more ›