DicksnJanes #600: rufflesandflourishes

The Scarborough Dude puts out this 600th episode with little fanfare, and watches with interest as the USA gets a new president. 

Music:
Bananas and Blow - Ween - White Pepper
You Fucked Up - Ween  - God Ween Satan - Anniversary Edition
Cold and Wet - Ween - God Ween Satan - Anniversary Edition
Common Bitch - Ween - God Ween Satan - Anniversary Edition
America - Allen Ginsberg - The Beat Generation, Vol 3
American Idiot - Richard Cheese - Apertif For Destruction
Friends - Ween - La Cucaracha

DicksnJanes #599: tablebythewindow

Leslie H. Bole: 1936

The Scarborough Dude unpacks and sorts out his life, with time out for a night at the Only.  

Music:
Just About The Only Blues - Lowest of the Low - Shakespeare My Butt
Under the Carlaw Bridge - Lowest of the Low - Shakespeare My Butt

DicksnJanes #598: thisiszen

The Scarborough Dude tells a cat story, explains his music selection process, claims to podcast in a zenlike state, and raves about Canada, all in one episode.

Music:
Honky Cat - Elton John - Greatest Hits
Click Go The Shears - Traditional - Essential Aussie Songs
Canada: A Centennial Song - Kids Direct - O Canada!

DicksnJanes #597: sesquicentennialstart

The Scarborough Dude pledges to enjoy Canada’s 150th as best he fucken can! 

Music:
Golden Years - David Bowie - The Best Of David Bowie 1974-1979
In My Sectret Life - Leonard Cohen - Live In London

DicksnJanes #596: notsomerry

The Scarborough Dude takes you through a not so happy holiday, but comes out okay in the end. 

Music:
Robots - Flight Of The Conchords - Flight Of The Conchords
Anger in your Liver - Larkin Grimm - Parplar
A Gleam of Hope - Shintaro Sakamoto - How to Live with a Phantom
Don’t Bring Me Down - The Pretty Things - Mojo Presents: My Generation 15 Tracks Of '60s Beat-Filled Teenage Mod Angst

DicksnJanes #595: winterdude

Scarborough Dude recounts another dream, argues with himself, can’t make plans, and signs off miserably.

Music:
Huron Carol - Exultate Chamber Singers - A Noteworthy Christmas/Canadian Choirs
Enjoy Yourself - Guy Lombardo - The Best Of Guy Lombardo
O' Siem - Susan Aglukark - Oh What A Feeling²: A Vital Collection Of Canadian Music [Disc 4]
Don't Let Us Get Sick - Jill Sobule - Enjoy Every Sandwich

DicksnJanes #594: lastclass

Drinking buddies in Mayo Belwa, Gongola State, Nigeria, 1981

Scarborough Dude talks about his church, his guilt, his father, and his last class.

Music:
Mass for Five Voices: IV. Sanctus & Benedictus - Peter Phillips & The Tallis Scholars - The Essential Tallis Scholars
Tonight Will Be Fine - David Viner - Mojo Presents Cohen Covered
O Superman - Laurie Anderson - Big Science

DicksnJanes #593: bigdecisions

Scarborough Dude opts for another night at the Only Cafe with friends, talks more about community, and then faces a big decision.

Music:
Scooby Snacks - Fun Lovin' Criminals - Bag of Hits
Namuulmaaqsimavunga - Jerry Cans - Aakuluk
It's Alright Ma - Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home

DicksnJanes #592: community

Ken's contribution to the Canadian National Day of Podcasting - an attempt to talk about community.

DicksnJanes #591: accountability

Naoko visiting Number 1 son in Vancouver

Bloody awful! And the word I couldn’t remember was accountability.

Music:
The Fun Lovin' Criminal - Fun Lovin' Criminals - Bag of Hits
Smoke 'Em - Fun Lovin' Criminals - Bag of Hits

DicksnJanes #590: dealingwithchimps

A tad too much of our conversation recorded about podcasting on our way home from Bob’s funeral; Anthony, Brent and Ken.

DicksnJanes #589: makingthemcount

Don’t know if I say so directly, but the thing is, we have to make all our days count to the best of our ability. 

Music:
Reaching Into In - Ken Nordine - The Beat Generation, Vol 1
Blue Montage - Langston Hughes & Leonard Feather - The Beat Generation, Vol 1
Like Young - Perry Como With Mitchell Ayres & His Orchestra - The Beat Generation, Vol 2
Route 66 Theme - Nelson Riddle - The Beat Generation, Vol 1
 

DicksnJanes #588: everythingchanges

There’s nothing in life you can hang on to; enjoy to the utmost the passing moments.

Music:
Three O'Clock Blues - Leonard Cohen - Death of a Ladies Man
1-2-5 - The Haunted  
Who By Fire - The House of Love - I'm Your Fan: The Songs of Leonard Cohen

DicksnJanes #587: blahblahRoadtrek

Blah blah Roadtrek, blah blah blah Roadtrek, blah blah Roadtrek.

Music:
Ballad of Obray Ramsey - Matthews' Southern Comfort - Second Spring
Tale of the Trial - Matthews' Southern Comfort - Second Spring
Something in the Way She Moves - Matthews' Southern Comfort - Second Spring
Thoughts For a Friend - Matthews' Southern Comfort - Second Spring

DicksnJanes #586b: Sally’sFirstRoadtrip (b)

Arrived in Tennessee, and the journey back home. 

Music:
Roll Along, Kentucky Moon - Jimmie Rodgers - The Best of Jimmie Rodgers

DicksnJanes #586a: Sally’sFirstRoadtrip (a)

A little prep and off we go, Tennessee bound! 


Music:
In The Hills of Tennessee - Jimmie Rodgers - The Best of Jimmie Rodgers

DicksnJanes #585: sallydaynight

Shane Potvin, sometimes mistaken for my son, on his wedding day

This one recorded all in one day, reflecting on life, enjoying Sally.

Music:
Home For A Rest - Spirit of the West  
I Need You - The Beatles - Help
Yin And Yang And The Flowerpot Man - Love And Rockets - Spirit Of The Edge - Volume 2 /Various Artists

DicksnJanes #584: thanksgiving

There seems to be only one story in the Scarborough Dude’s life nowadays.

Music:
Errol Fletcher - Songs From The Top of the World - Duty Travel Blues
The Old Chisholm Trail - Foy Williams - Twenty-Four Gunfighter Ballads
It's a Long Long Ride - Marty Robbins - Twenty-Four Gunfighter Ballads
Cattle Call - Eddy Arnold - 100 Country Classics
Rock Island Line - Johnny Horton - Battle of New Orleans 

Don't forget to listen to 'Talking To Francis' on 'Having Said That...'

DicksnJanes #583: Sally's Bar

The Scarborough Dude has a crazy busy week spending tons of money.

Music:
Good Directions - Billy Currington - Doin Something Right
Sukiyaki - 坂本九 - Japan -The Greatest Songs Ever
Tumbling Tumbleweeds - The Sons of the Pioneers - Singin' in the Saddle
I'm Moving On - Hank Snow - 100 Country Classics

DicksnJanes #582: fartbubbles

The Scarborough Dude has to get rid of some excess gas.

Music:
Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder - Number 1's
Forever Young - Alphaville