Yakkin — Page 2

Our Podcast featured in anniversary VM roundup

05.15.2006 by Mark Forman

Yes it's true sports fans, our humble little podcast was cited in Vox Monitor's Anniversary show recap of first year's memorable podcasts reviewed. If you've been living in a cave or still counting ballots for Bush '04 election you might not know about Vox Monitor or it's co-hosts Eric and Cohry. They are like 2 [...]

0 comments

Now hold the dang phone, Josephine.

05.15.2006 by Mark Forman

Photo by Die Gore I received this comment from a guy named Alvie the other day. I started thing to myself, Alvie oh, could it be the Alvie that's real close with that crazy telemarketing guy-Jimmy from Denver? Wait a second, It's says Jimmy from Denver is the poet: Roses be red Violets be blue Jimmy F [...]

2 comments

My new Pulse Drive cruiser

05.15.2006 by Mark Forman

Many other eerie pictures of Japanese severe storm water system for helping deal with Tsunami impact. Here is link.

0 comments

You’re Moving Where?

05.13.2006 by Mark Forman

How many people asked me that question before I left for and on the plane flight to Taiwan? Link for Grand Hotel. Mark's Taiwan Flashback is a new segment for these Taiwan stories. How I wish I could play music from my favorite old bands and can't because of RIAA/licensing issues-but it can't stop me [...]

4 comments

Taiwan Taxman

05.11.2006 by Mark Forman

Photo by Escatado Today I remininisce about that wonderful first experience visiting the local tax office and having to pay basic minimum tax. I still think that lady made it up for my benefit. Play some promos for a couple of PodioBooks: Amerindian 2912 and Consider the Elephant and mention eX-Wife Files is out now. Mention [...]

0 comments

Taipei taxi take me home

05.04.2006 by Mark Forman

Photo by Briantologist Talk about a few more Taiwan experiences you can read more on here at The Bluesman's Killing Floor. Mention forthcoming interview on Jack Mangan's Deadpan Podcast and Bob Lefsetz's Letter. The rest is all in the music. Please by music directly from artist whenever possible Pirat's Sound Sistema - Competitivitat (inspiració de Pirat's Sound Sistema) [...]

0 comments

One Year? Already? Yep!

04.29.2006 by Mark Forman

Photo by Juliebee Yes kiddies it's true, Getting a Leg Up turned one year old on 04/28/06. Wow, it kind of flew by. Play some clips from various episodes of mine to put it all in context. Gave a bunch of shout outs: Brother Love, C.C. Chapman, Adam Curry, Cory Doctorow, Dave Slusher, Mark Hunter, Lawrence [...]

8 comments

Yeah, what’s up with those prices starbucks?

04.26.2006 by Mark Forman

Photo by Alalsacienne If you don't know about the Kid from Brooklyn (no, not me-another, older kid) you should. Mike Carracciolo says it like he thinks it in a way and with language that should be the envy of Evil Genius Chronicles' Dave Slusher. Mike's got a bunch of videos on the site with him spouting [...]

2 comments

Sharing the love…

04.26.2006 by Mark Forman

Nothing I like better than getting some love back from an artist-in this case up and coming sci-fi /thriller novelist: J.C. Hutchins of "7th Son" fame. It's the little things like these that make being an amateur(dictionary definition: "to do something out of love) citizen radioist all worth it. Your welcome & thanks, Chris Dear Mark, I [...]

0 comments