Tue, 30 December 2014
Show 12 starts with a roundup of Stig and Bill's holiday activities and then we discuss Bill's clothing optional party offer. They wrap up the segment with New Year Eve options in Houston. At 12:56, Bill discusses chocolate diamonds. At 21:50, Stig reviews the current film "Into The Woods", Bill talks about The Gist's OPP and the podcast Serial. At 32:48, Bill and Stig discuss the Texans season and make a few resolutions to wrap up the show. Complete show notes and links, including music notations can be found at javamuses.javatime.us
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Wed, 24 December 2014
As much as we wanted our first Christmas show to be spectacular, we offer another show of the week's events punctuated with Christmas music! Show 10 begins with Stig's non-gift buying and an obit on former Mayor Bob Lanier. At 8:15, Bill discusses this week's Texan game, Bill coins the term "the NRG" and the upcoming Texas Bowl. At 15:47, Bill tells about his bike ride and success in clothing, Stig reviews a concert at Cottonwood, and both give info on an upcoming show at the MKT bar. At 22:04, Bill has issues with the Amazon Fire Stick spokesperson, Stig takes on Sony and North Korea. At 30:57, Stig discusses podcast releases from the BBC radio archieves, Bill gives the origin of the "Wildcatter" football offense. Complete show notes and music info at javamuses.javatime.us
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Tue, 16 December 2014
Show 10 begins with a review of Bill's Lights in the Heights Party. At 8:44, Bill and Stig begin their discussion of the Chelsea Norman trial verdict and Ghost Bikes. At 18:36, Stig and Bill discuss the Texans loss, Rockets rolling, and Kobe's new record. At 29:36, Bill tells us about a December 18th show at Cottonwood, and the show wraps up with a ruptured testicle and talk about the Heights Burning Bones Press. Expanded show and music notes at javamuses.javatime.us
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Thu, 11 December 2014
Show 9 begins with a discussion about the current bicycle hit-and-run trial along with a death row stay of execution. At 6:11, Bill and Stig begin their discussion of transportation modes. At 18:37, Stig and Bill discuss the upcoming Bayou City Burlesque and Circus Festival and Taylor Swift At 23:41, Bill tells us about J.J. Watt's upcoming appearance on South Park and Stig considers the College Football Playoff rankings. At 31:42, Bill and Stig wrap up the show with talk about "The Newsroom" and the 24th Ig Nobal Awards. Expanded show and music notes at javamuses.javatime.us
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Tue, 2 December 2014
Show 8 begins with a discussion of Black Friday. At 6:18, Stig and Bill discuss various holiday outtings available to get you in the spirit of the holidays in and around Houston. At 22:48, Bill talks about the Texans win over the Titans and J.J. Watt's outstanding performance. Stig mentions the dream college matchup will not happen for the Texas Bowl. At 29:55, Bill tells us about the Amazon Fire TV Stick. At 37:15, Stig contemplates New Year's Eve in Las Vegas with QuestLove. Expanded show and music notes at javamuses.javatime.us
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Thu, 27 November 2014
Show 7 starts with Stig's continuing quest to join the Big 50 club and the story of Bill's television. At 11:46, Bill describes the board game convention he attended in Dallas, and Stig and Bill consider what they are thankful for.
At 22:24, Stig tells about a Ship Channel exhibit at the public library and Bill gives us the lowdown on the newest art installation at Discovery Green. At 33:25, Stig joins the Big 50 and discusses a bit of the week's sporting news. At 42:18, Bill discusses "Madame Secretary", Stig rails against American Airlines.
Complete show notes and other information at javamuses.javatime.us
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Wed, 26 November 2014
Show 6 starts with the announcement of javamuses.javatime.us At 4:35, an interview with John Royal about the death of Comcast Sports Net Houston and sports broadcasting history in Houston. At 16:19, Part 2 of our interview with John Royal. At 26:36, Bill and Stig discuss "Too Many Cooks" At 31:56, Bill tell us about his new home appliance and Stig considers the art of Nick Anderson
Follow John Royal on Twitter @John_Royal You can find "Too Many Cooks" on YouTube
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Wed, 12 November 2014
Show 5 starts with a new segment, News and Notes At 6:44, Bill and Stig discuss The Pastry War, a downtown Houston bar. At 17:29, Stig and Bill discuss the Texas Tech "Politically Challenged" video. At 24:30, Bill and Stig talk about the Dallas Cowboy's hashtag and other sporting news. At 27:34, Stig has concert listings, Bill gets a phone, and Stig dives into Game of Thrones.
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Tue, 4 November 2014
Show 4 starts with a wrap up of Stig and Bill's activities during the week of Halloween. At 6:44, Bill and Stig discuss Sunday Streets Houston last event in the Third Ward. At 16:44, Stig and Bill cover the week's sporting news. At 23:47, Stig talks about the Alice Cooper tour, Bill discusses a Hulu series, and they wrap up the show with Stig's iPod.
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Wed, 29 October 2014
Show 3 starts with a quick review of Houston's Moonlight Ramble bicycle ride At 5:50, Stig and Bill interview Andrea Greer about Houston's political scene and trends, along with specifics on upcoming races. At 25:50, Part 2 of the interview with Andrea continues. At 36:27, Bill and Stig cover the week's sporting news. At 40:55, Stig brings up ebola again and Bill discusses early voting. At 48:30, Stig discusses the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Telecast, Bill finishes up the show with a brief discussion of Robert Heinlein's "Have Spacesuit, Will Travel"
Houston League of Women Voters Guide available at: www.lwvhouston.org Harris County Polling Locations and Sample Ballot available at: www.harrisvotes.org
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Tue, 28 October 2014
The Houston Chronicle has a brief article about the multiple bicycle events in Houston this weekend. Stig and I will be checking out the Sunday Streets in Third Ward. Also of note: the Houston Mini Maker Faire in Stafford on Saturday. Adding A (arts) to STEM (science-technology-engineering-math) = STEAM. Fun for the whole family. -bill
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-- posted at: 2:31pm EDT
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Sat, 25 October 2014
Show 2 starts with Bill and Stig welcoming listeners and their new bona fide status. At 2:30, they begin the discussion on Houston's Top 10 bars to take out of town guests. At 11:22, Stig and Bill continue the bar discussion with the top of the list. At 26:22, there is a discussion of sports news for the week. At 33:34, Stig contemplates trying to put down his phone as inspired by Rapper Prince EA At 37:22, Bill discusses Trans comics and TV programs, the Big Brew Houston, and this weeks Midnight Ramble. www.bikehouston.org (Moonlight Ramble)
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Thu, 16 October 2014
Show 001 begins with Stig and Bill discussing their weekend and welcoming listeners. At 3:10, they begin a review of the recent Houston Fringe Festival. At 5:24, an interview with Cameryn Moore, a performer at the 2014 Houston Fringe Festival begins. At 17:21, Bill and Stig wrap up their discussion of the Fringe Festival. At 21:30, there is a discussion of the week's sporting news. Finally at 28:25, Stig and Bill wrap up this week's show with some talk about art at Discovery Green.
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