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“GLASS” - 58:28 / 53.8 MB - Frank in NYC in the morning. Betty Boop as the devil, The Rampler information, skyscraper building, Howard Stern’s first show in NYC in September 1982, extravagant Broadway and Hollywood productions, the music release style, sun is bright, evolution, Bryant Park, mystical nature of reality, random statue, the nature of existence, chess, dream review (“Glass Shattering In The Giant Cartoon Octopus Hand”), the Merovingian bloodline, quinotaur, time travel, invisibility machine, Disaster in Time, elitism, empty Circuit City, SlotRadio, Best Buy, gift cards, sounds of metal plates on the road, icelandic yogurt with sliced almonds and flax seeds, feeling tired, creativity, and a dance with the void.

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“IG-88″ - 56:19 / 51.8 MB - Frank in NYC in the morning. The WFMU show, sleep, fashion, early morning drive, sitting in Times Squares, women’s grunting, celebrity deaths (Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson, Billy Mays), Hannah Montana look-alike on the bus, IG-88, languages, sweeping, Costco, Sharpie Cafe Colors, ATM vestibule, Closer, party, Washers, quote about intelligence, and Mark Twain.

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“Summer 2009 Ep. 1 – Nuclear Toy” - 3:57:39 / 217 MB - Frank broadcasting live from WFMU (wfmu.org) in Jersey City, NJ, on Saturday, June 27, 2009, from 2:00 AM to 6:00 AM. NYC recordings: Fangface (6/17/09) 22:39, Trump (6/19/09) 20:56, Hello Kitty (6/22/09) 17:04, Cactus (6/23/09) 31:39. Topics include energy drinks, Red Espresso, Michael Jackson, live video streaming, sweeping, Walt Disney World, wooly mammoth ivory guitar pick, Floppy Cube, Japanese TV, and Grand Lizard on Pinball Corner. Phone calls with Nikki from Utah and Boostah in The Philippines. Song “March of the Turtles” by Ronnie Marler. Theme song “Minimoog” by Matthias Becker and Klaus Stühlen, from “Vintage Synths Vol. 1″ ©1990 Originalton West (originaltonwest.de) – used with permission.

Playlist for this show on WFMU: http://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/32011

The Rampler page on WFMU: http://wfmu.org/playlists/OS

Live streaming video archives: http://www.ustream.tv/Rampler/videos

ONSUG pages with all 5 videos embedded: http://onsug.com/archives/1129

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“DRUG STORE” - 56:48 / 52.2 MB - Frank in NJ and NYC in the morning. Black Corvette Stingray, cars going by, my radio history, the WFMU show tomorrow night, listening to songs backwards, bad vibes, dream review (“Trouble in a Canadian Restaurant”), The Muppets, feeling dejected, the book “The Man in the High Castle” by Philip K. Dick, I Ching, Mr. Sasha the Cat, skyscraper building, Twitter, meaningful cassette ad, graduations, all these things you have to do but you never do ‘em but things are okay anyway, Jean Shepherd, The Beatles, remaining true to the artistic vision, a recently demolished Pret A Manger, and please tune in to the WFMU show.

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“CACTUS” - 1:14:58 / 68.9 MB - Frank in NYC in the morning. Disney figurines, “Big Buck Hunter Pro” video game, ostrich meat, cults, golf, video screens in Times Square, Don West, Tiger Woods Rookie Card, Beanie Babies, more reading from “TV Album”, The Little House on the Prairie, photo shoot / reality show filming in Times Square, unknown celebrity, eBay people, peanut butter, the famous cactus, censorship, drug addicts, outsider, art display, and entangled spatial dimensions.

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“GOOD TIMES” - 57:37 / 53 MB - Frank in NYC in the morning. The death of Ed McMahon, CHiPs, H.R. Pufnstuf, perspectives on television, police horses, animals and people fighting, “Lawnchairs” by Our Daughter’s Wedding, Red Espresso, South Africa, Toys “R” Us video screen, book “TV Album” from 1978, eBay guy, Super 8mm movies, anticipation, Mr. Magoo, The Hardy Boys, media theories, abundance and scarcity, content and context, Good Times, Happy Days, libraries, typewriters, and the radio.

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“ST. VINCENT” - 1:00:00 / 55.2 MB - Frank in NYC in the morning. The radio show, game design, beer and video games, supermarkets, Broadway theater, tea, Red Espresso, Fonnjo Foon dice game playtesting in Bryant Park, 3D ads, Lauren Conrad, dream review (“Became a Girl”), HBO Store, a defunct Circuit City, radio stars, the world as a game, The Settlers of Catan, shredding, True Blood, smoked peppercorns, grains of paradise, long peppercorns, and endive difficulties.

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“JOCKAMO” - 1:49:13 / 100 MB - Frank in NJ in the afternoon. A visit to a street fair in Nutley, looking for a clown, beer reviews (Troegs Rugged Trail Nut Brown Ale, Abita Jockamo IPA, McSorley’s Irish Black Lager), Dreamcast games (Crazy Taxi, Jet Set Radio, Rez), Japanese TV via KeyHoleTV, and a whole lot more.

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“QUINTET” - 1:51:41 / 102 MB - Frank in NYC in the evening. Week in review… gridlock on 3rd Ave., new theme song, Pokemon, The Ramones, Fonnjo Foon dice game, WFMU, DJ task, very sad story, Pixar “Up”, Twitter, Central Park, Bicycle Eco Edition playing cards, Moonalice, DVD audio, diseases, Big Entertainment stores, licensing, crappy comic books from the 90s, tattoos, cockfighting, Lost in Space, lizard guys, The Dead Weather, Jack White, The Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon, adapting the show, poetry slams, Tori Amos, evil Frank, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, The Strokes, Horizons grapes, SlotRadio, Paul Newman, Fig Newtons, Quintet, The Girlfriend Experience, prostitution, POWERade Zero Mixed Berry, conspiracy theories, FinFang Foom, HeroClix, Monsterpocalypse, Extreme Towns, Packing Noodles, Spoon City, and a whole lot more.

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“CARBON MONOXIDE” - 53:11 / 48.9 MB - Frank in NJ and NYC in the morning. Color scheme, the purple withers, elephant seal leaf, indulgence and moderation, potato chips and coffee, Herr’s, circus real estate, fonts, Peggle, Howard Stern from 1991, Bill Clinton, dream review (“Blues Brothers Parking Space”), Disney theme park blogs, S.S. Disney, Mesa Verde Times – guys exploring the inside world of EPCOT Horizons, audio-animatronics, human baby Tinkerbell, The Greatest Story Ever, The Parafactor, night life, ego, furniture transport, carbon monoxide alarm, and battery acid.