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This show is about my dad's recent stroke, and its impact on our family. It's not a sad show, but it is an honest one. I hope to be back next week with more usual Shelly's Podcast fare.

• Birthday greetings from lots and lots of podcast listeners

• Dinner at Mandola's

• Project Terror

Link-O-Rama: Ba dger Cast, Desperate Husbands, For Whatever Reason, Mandola's Italian Market, Tastes Like Burning, App Store Pundit, Redboy Podcast, Life of Spaguy's Wife, Barely Podcasting

• Anticipating the red door: paint matching, conversing about doorknobs, getting me to turn loose of a dollar

• Fall volunteering: blood marketing, at the local campaign HQ, making my own job, I learn about salesmanship, meeting Lucy Baines Johnson, the egomaniacs and the condescenders, Frank watches the polls and builds a sign, listening to returns, the alternative to e-nite parties

• Cocktail talk

• Project Terror

• Birthday greetings for Frank?

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: Election day slideshow, Atomic Suburbia, ginger curry recipe, App Store Pundit, Life of Spaguy's Wife, AmdyCast

• Frank campaigning

• Socializing: birthday party, showing the Californians around, German food in Walburg

• Kitty update

• Halloween confession: costumes, I HATES IT

• Cocktail talk

• Project Terror

• Monitoring the "credit" crisis

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: Ninja wheelie time, Walburg Restaurant, Spooky Cocktails, For Whatever Reason, Pizza Go Here, Desperate Husband, Tastes Like Burning, App Store Pundit

• Anniversary celebrating: dinner at the Treehouse Italian Grill, obeying the GPS, chilling at Lost Pines Resort, the guy from work, enjoying the spa, a fun dinner at Polvo's

• Wedding ring update

• Gremlin's leg is getting better, but we're sad about Weasel

• Cocktail Talk

• Project Terror

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: Treehouse Italian Grill, Los t Pines Resort, Polvo's, Life On Tap

• Anniversary planning: secret plans, many October weddings,

• Gremmy's health issues: how we got the ancient cat, WARNING: don't google kitty medical problems, the substitute vet, massaging the legs

• Politics is EVERYWHERE: politics in the office?, Frank's blue shirt, candidate cookies are back, my political over-twittering

• Project Terror: concrete done, no leak/yes leak, tub replacement gambit

• Tech Talk: like the new nanos, my new podcast, App Store Pundit

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: Redboy Podcast, talking politics in the office, App Store Pundit, Desperate Husbands, Air Sharing

Today's intro music"Hole in the Ground" by Mekons, courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network

• Podcasting from the car

• Project Terror: concrete to be finished this weekend, mixing cement by hand, worried about further leakage, Frank threatens more digging, living downstairs, epoxy blisters, department of irony department, bagging our quota or pedestrians, the warm floor effect

• Seeing Cheryl Wheeler in Houston: finding a place to stay in the hurricane aftermath, meeting the book club at the Mucky Duck, prickly, some folks had a lot of storm damage, shirts by committee?, fine fine beer options, Cheryl's new songs, recommending Wheeler albums, planning another list gathering

• Coffee in the barn

• The new door is chosen: trying to buy local, vintage doors, Crestview's frankenhouses

• Random stuff, brought to you by Frank: Super donuts/Souper Salads, Sun City scares Frank's buddy Mike, little kids pee on the fence
  NOTE: I considered several titles for this show. Which should I have chosen? Old Peculier, Prickly Dick, Stop Singing Right Now, and Frankenhouse
  
  

  Link-O-Rama: Redboy Podcast, Cheryl Wheeler, Blue Bell Ice Cream

  
  
  
  

• Lightning News: weather, basil, beer, cake, cat food

• Tech Talk: no keynote, funnest, newer cheaper iPod Touch, iPod nano, tiny and talkative, iTunes 8 and podcasting, iTunes accessibility, putting the genius to the test, remote genius

• Project Terror: concreting the cave, cement mixer gurgling,

• Feedback City
  
  
  
  
  
  Link-O-Rama: Redboy Podcast, Me and the Bean, AndyCast, Tastes Like Burning, Wicked good Podcast, Consumerist, Life of Spaguy's Wife
  
  
  
  

• Welcome

• Frank's invention plateau

• T-Mobile phone rant: stress fracture after less than a year, pricey replacement surprise, discount roulette, text messaging for $.20 apiece, THEY can change the contract but WE can't change the contract, didn't like the new phone, better service away from the mall, and now the old phone is free?, things don't cost what they are actually worth

• Mom calls on my birthday

• Visiting the LBJ library as a kid, and as an adult: I was a baby history geek, meeting LBJ at his library opening, telling the president my birthday, mom misreads my embarrassment, eating BBQ at the library, checking out the fountains

• Cocktail Talk: The scofflaw

• Project Terror

• Tech Talk: my favorite iPhone/iPod touch applications and wish list, Yelp, Remote, NetNewswire, Cocktails, Fat free Video Poker

• Feedback City

  Link-O-Rama: Tastes Like Burning

  
  
  
  

• Welcome

• Relying on friends in Vegas

• My Mixology Party: planning a party with Chrystal, choosing cocktails for the party, making the drill, pimping the drink recipes page, Domain Canton ginger martini, Spapeople's shooter, Shelly's extra strong drinks, Jen Tucker thinks I tried to kill her, rowdy podcasters, high and dry for dinner/spensive enchiladas

• More Vegas highlights: Mesa Grill (yum!), Frank's Dam Tour (dam!), Petrosian Paris bar in the Bellagio (booze and beauty!), Vegas geography (it's right next to...), streets of Paris (elegant!), Shelly wants to gamble her pocket change, video poker learnin (loser!), farewell party (silly!)

• The expo: smaller this year

• Shelly the squealer

• Tech Talk feedback: iPod Touch, now with more callers

• Feedback City

• Shelly's Podcast Theatre

  Link-O-Rama: Life of Spaguy's Wife, Tucker Tales, For Whatever Reason, AndyCast, Ba dger Cast, Love Long & Prosper, The Big Show, Pizza Go Here, Gubb, Redboy Podcast, Wicked Good Podcast, Tastes Like Burning, Barely Podcasting
  
  Special Thanks: Tim & Nanette from For Whatever Reason, who played the anchor and reporter in Shelly's Podcast Theatre (Frank played himself, Shelly wrote and produced it), and to Barely of Barely Podcasting for allowing me to use his photo as album art.

  
  
  
  

• Drink Check

• Expo anticipation: Dam tour

• Watermelons die, triggering tragic childhood memories

• Pokeman versus Pacman: Frank has no idea which is which

• The ring saga: single in Vegas

• Shelly and Frank sing the HEB jingle

• Candy time: no rope licorice, Shelly's cherry sour balls, good chocolate for our hairdresser

• Gaming while disabled

• Second Life not so much

• Heavy-handed state government closes capitol bus stop

• Cocktail Talk: The Old Cuban

• Gremlins purrs for the people

• Tech Talk: a few more iPod Touch Internet notes, the Touch as an iPod

Link-O-Rama: 8 1/2 Souvenirs, Able Gamers, Old Cuban,

• Properly caffeinated and sealed in

• Watching (and destroying) watermelons

• Frank is a big bleeder. He has many mugs

• Rushing to New Orleans

• iTouch myself: buying an iPod in Houston, no lines, checking out apps, Mobile News makes the sale, app developers can overcome tiny Safari type sizes, lumpy 3G iPhones, pre-buyers' remorse

• The Touch as an Internet device: great with free wi-fi environments, no constant alert option, cool YouTube embed integration,

• More touching next week. Which apps do you like?

• Cocktail Talk: See, new segment name!, liquid seminars, pace yourself, morning scotch tasting, all about rye, lovely liqueurs, cocktail schwag,

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: AP Mobile News Service iPhone app, Slate Political Gabfest, Tales of the Cocktail, Kindred Spirits 2, by F. Paul Pacult, Tastes Like Burning, Desperate Husbands, Redboy Podcast, Life of Spaguy's Wife, Extra Points, For Whatever Reason

• It's good to be caulked

• NOLA next week

• iPhone-o-rama: Twitter hype zone, App Store captures me, appcessibility?, iPod Touch myself, inside line

• Bar Talk: making bitters, inventing my first cocktail, the Drill Now

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: Tales of the Cocktail, For Whatever Reason, Tastes Like Burning

• Welcome Big Show refugees, adorable child audio coming up

• Denton trip: everyone was so NICE, chicken n chocolate, drinking with our niece, UNT orientation, perky coffee servers and improved eats, Fry's pilgrimage, cheap terabyte hard drive in Irving, waiting for Heather

• Bad car karma: flat tire

• Brother-in-law's vinegary BBQ sauce, brought to you by the podcasting natural

• Project Terror: the inspection

• Attack of the watermelon plants

• Feedback City

• Welcome Big Show refugees, adorable child audio coming up

• Denton trip: everyone was so NICE, chicken n chocolate, drinking with our niece, UNT orientation, perky coffee servers and improved eats, Fry's pilgrimage, cheap terabyte hard drive in Irving, waiting for Heather

• Bad car karma: flat tire

• Vinegary BBQ sauce, brought to you by the podcasting natural

• Project Terror: the inspection

• Attack of the watermelon plants

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: Penzey's Spices, Life of Spaguy's Wife, Pizza Go Here

• Welcome special guest co-host Aaron from The Big Show

• New Media Expo karaoke with Aaron

• News: Frank's little car mishap, pint-sized podcasting, my sister the mixologist, late night drink-making advice, Battlestar Galactica, hot tub cover road trip, riding atop the giant truck

• Aaron lives his George Michael dream

• Tech Talk: Firefox 3 and consequences, NetFlix profile changes, explaining HD tech to kids, kibitzing about the new iPhone, Wozniak jailbreaks Kathy Griffin's iPhone

• Poli-tainment: Rachel Maddow on the TV, Scott McClellan's mom, Austin's liberal tradition(?), giant stadiums and huge parades, reviewing McClellan's audiobook performance, the impotent congressional investigation process

Link-O-Rama: The Big Show, HD Podcast, A Geek & His Wife, Borderline, Life of Spaguy's Wife, FoxMarks, FireAnt, ScribeFire, Buzz Out Loud, HD Coloring Book for Kids, To uch Bar, Tune Wiki

• Show opening breakdown

• Partying in the wading pool, inviting nice people to dinner, mixing drinks like a grownup, easy people, pie and ice cream, shilling for Marie Calendars pies

• Family reunioning: youngest among my cousins, tea totling Baptists watch us drink beer, looking at the photo albums, thinking about trading old pictures

• "Tinky" hates me, but loves the catnip sock

• Father's Day family fun, when IS Father's Day, anyhow?

• Summer travel plans: hot times in New Orleans and Vegas

• Project Terror

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: My Flickr pictures, Tastes Like Burning, Barely Podcasting, Redboy Podcast, For Whatever Reason

• Studio is hawt

• Democratic Convention fun: Unity pub crawling, feelin the Obama luv, drunk guy types, Shelly considers going gay, delegate election results, primo seats on the floor, Chelsea Clinton, Obama surogate guy

• Project Terror

• Bar Talk: whiskey sour

• Feedback City

Link-O-Rama: Road to Denver, Road to Denver, Tastes Like Burning, Life of Spaguy's Wife, For Whatever Reason

• Do what the Europeans do

• Preparing for the Democratic Convention

• Waiting for the Memorial Day rains that never came

• ice cream and playtime with the kids, explaining Memorial Day to 5-year olds, old Shelly pummeled again

• Storm damage: hail, hail, fire and snow?, tree parts, bulky brushy collectibles

• iPod addiction: Frank discovers audiobooks, and Lord of the Rings on CD, back in the day

• Project Terror

• Feedback City: Smarty Pants, ego surfing, body guarding Frank, more drunk guy, popcorn, hackberries, and cat video

Link-O-Rama: Road to Denver, SharePoints, For Whatever Reason, Barely Podcasting, From This to That, Dave's kitty video

• News: What I'm not doing, drunk guy in the night, hail in the night, hail breaks things at my sister's house

• Bar Talk: Cherries from Heaven

• Lightning Round

• Tech Talk: NetFlix streaming box

• Pod community news: Ken & Becky welcome Tyler, Matt recovers from surgery

• Feedback City: Airfares, kittehs, exporting from iTunes, Wii trivia

Link-O-Rama: Austin storm damage pics, Roku NetFlix streaming box, Game Zone Radio, Podcast Designs, Redboy Podcast, For Whatever Reason

Lightning Round Music: "Skunks Meet Russians", by B-Sea Surfers on the Podsafe Music Network

• PodCamp Numero Dos, missing power brick, Frank walks the River Walk in search of dredging, rationing laptop power

• Didja notice? Airfares are high

• Passing of Lena Guerrero

• Bar Talk: Aviation

• Lightning Round, The FWR edition

• The remote segment: Other podcasters we love, callbacks and dumbasses, checking in with Twitter, we learn about Redboy's Wii injury, winning friends through booze and games, the Luby's pub crawl, grackles attack Tim

• Feedback City: Mash up appreciation, I censor a call for cause, Frank's security in Vegas, meauxito followup, caladiums, a questionable question

Link-O-Rama: PodCamp San Antonio, Morning Brewcast, For Whatever Reason, Redboy Podcast, A Geek and His Wife, Wicked Good Podcast, Love Long and Prosper, TuckerTales, Bearcrawling, Delta Park Project, Pizza Go Here, Life of Spaguy's Wife, Gumbeaux Gal, Barely Podcasting, Tastes Like Burning