The weather. Was Our story thus far. Thanksgiving. Turkey dinners. Pumpkin Gobbler. Pumpkin shortage?! Mediterranean Chicken. Black Friday. I bought some Star Trek. "Pirate Radio." Al Weiner, real-life radio pirate. "Uncle Fred's Just Plain Old Talk Show." WOZI. Pirate ships. Follow me on Twitter! @autumnlake.

Access to the Airwaves: My Fight for Free Radio
Allan H. Weiner

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The weather. Was Al Gore right? Our story thus far. Bullied by a Grouchbot. Daylight Savings. Flu shots. Food Stamps. Anyone for 2012? Christmas Carol? Do you feel Christmasy yet? There oughtta be a law against putting putting Christmas stuff in stores before Thanksgiving! The Easter Beagle. Greed. Deals on flat screen TVs coming soon. Black Friday. HDTV price war this year? Illustration. Full Sail. Teach? Preparing to apply. Will I need a Mac? Could graduate in 2.5 to 3 years with luck. Deciding what to do.

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The weather. COLD! A bad night's sleep. CPAP mask. Smoke Detector. Furnace! "Gidget" (1957).Fall is here. Our story thus far. GROUCHBOT! A comic knocked on its side. Pumpkin Gobbler. Tubbyness. A new crown. Balloon Boy. Twitter snark for the win. The fake phony fraud that is Balloon Boy's dad. Mars conspiracy theorist. Reality TV show wannabe. Over-sized mylar party balloon. It was all a hoax. Poor Balloon Boy. Follow me on Twitter! @autumnlake. The Robot Pavilion.com.

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The weather. Our story thus far. Outage. Filler, filler, and more filler. 24-hour Comic Day. Spectacular failure podcast. Attack of the Hornets! A present from Kitty. Disco dance of retreat! Wounded in action. A man with a plan. COMBAT! Itchy! The Adventure of the Lost Pocketknife. The knife I've owned since 1987. Where'd it go?! Was is lost at the park? In the car? Under the coffee table? Under the seat of the car? Hillbillies "parkin'." Is it my Brady Tiki talisman? Pocketknife magic act.

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In the park. The weather. Fall is here! A few leaves turning color. Vandalized gazebo. Our story thus far. Racist graffiti. Walking through the park. Jimmy Stewart movies show off the aspens. Had to sell off the cameras I used for 3D. I don't do much photography anymore. Anaglyphs. Chili Festival. Our story thus far. Robots don't get no love. water on the Moon and Mars. Flat tire, dentistry, and radio serendipity. The Robot Pavilion. Follow on Twitter.

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The weather. Our story thus far. The lawn needed haying. Lost a gutter. Need a ladder. Theme park. Flight of Fear. Italian Job. Big roller coaster (the Diamondback?). Firehawk. The astronaut training rides. The Velocity Chair. Root canals. New gadgets. Digital x-rays. The Robot Pavilion.

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Circadas. Hillbilly dog. The weather. Colds last and last with me. Our story thus far. Spot Color Week. Type-40 Capsule Blue. Cheating kids out of lemonade and tricks-or-treats. "Up" in 3D. See this film! "Journey to the Center of the Earth." "Pelham 123." "Moon" with Sam Rockwell. New Woody Allen picture coming out. The "new" theater. Power outage. Ice cream shop. A kitty! Bird's nest in the petunias! An EGG! A bunny visits. The tricycle guy. Price of gas $2.75-$2.79. That plumbing issue seems to have sorted itself out. New website design is almost ready to go. Comments, better buttons, new Cookery, and more!

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The weather. A cold. Memorial Day weekend. Price of gas $2.45-$2.50. No movies to see. Our story thus far. A multi-dimensional loser. The homeless guy's car. Packed to the gills. Thrown out of his home? Sitting sideways. Handicapped sign. Coleman cooler. Bucket of screwdrivers. Covert surveillance. Is he really homeless? Obsessive compulsive? Looks a bit disheveled. A moving violation? "Moving Violations" (1985). More than the sum of its parts. Stacy Keach's brother. Where's the beef? Clara Peller. A Bill Murray wannabe? An early appearance by Don Cheadle. New website design on the way. Green buttons. WordPress and ComicPress.


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The weather. Rainbows. Part of an arc. The vanishing rainbow trick. Our story thus far. Wanting to be ravaged? Spelling and other errors. Do I look suspicious? The Garbage Mart Lady. I swear I'm not a crook! AmericanTalkUSA and other podcasts. Do kids play outside anymore? I don't think they do. The Secret Kid Place? Sexting! I'll be at Penguincon, for sure! Wesley Crusher. the new project begins on Tuesday! Bill Watterson.

American Talk USA
United Kingdom Talk

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The weather. Foliage. Haven't done any real photography for a long time. New look for the website. Too garish? Lemme know. Dennis' Crispishrooms. New wallpaper. Our story thus far. Hurricane Kyle heading for Maine and the Maritimes. Big storms in New England. The Mega-Mart and the Garbage-Mart. The useless coupon. The new coffee creamer flavors. My Shipwreck Coffee order is here! Workplace coffee is FOUL! Foul Folgers and the impossible packaging. The Hazelnut Biscotti is really good! Deer in the yard. The old fence. Semi-rural. The price of gas is $3.89. Car is wearing down. Plastic and student loan are fading away. An online degree? Would like to up stakes. The leaning tree.

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Foliage. Local airport. Nice weather. The tree. Yellowjacket defense. Vacation time. Our story thus far. Burma-Shave signs. Moved the 'fridge. Chili Fesival. Pumpkin chili. The Devil's Chemists. Price of gas spiked at $4.15, then back down to $3.99. Big bank bailout. Is it a conspiracy? A preponderance of yellow cars? Bales of laundry. "Destiny." Website getting a facelift.

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The weather. The lawn. Our story thus far. Grillin' season ending. Price of gas $3.69 before Ike, $4.05 today! Power outage at work. Power outage at home. Should I move the fridge? The mudroom/airlock. Catbox conundrum. Ignore me, I'm just the customer!

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The weather. Leaves changing. Our story thus far. Disagreements among friends. The fallen tree. Lawn in need of a mow. The caterpillar bus. New-fangled busses and cars. Car Talk. PHC. The Great Laundry Debacle. Perry Mason. Pricey DVD sets. Webcomic Beacon. Kate & Allie, so very very 80's! Quark.

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The weather. A few days off. Not getting much done. A motorcycle convention? Heavy water. Our story thus far. More watercolors. Summer ending. Convoluted punchline last week. A message in a bottle. Surrounding towns. Grovesport, Sprawlburg, Silver Lake. How big is Autumn Lake? My orbit is about 15 miles in either direction. Registering to vote this year. The Obama Temple. Media temples. I hate the "narrows." Got any interesting stories? Lemme know. An early Fall? Leaf peeping. Not New England winters. Be sure to check out the Cookery section has been updated, so be sure to check out "Lindy's BlackRazz Pie."

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The weather. Our story thus far. Lame watercolors. Brakeless! Dave's saves the day again. Brake line gone. Sick time. Power steering fluid is not supposed to be black! Three general things wrong with the car. Mr. Donald L., Sr. of Florida. Selling strawberries. "The War." Humidity. "Drawing  Fire." Canning. Hubba, hubba! Cookery has been updated with "Lindy's BlackRazz Pie."

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The Weather. What I got done this week. Our story thus far. Blue lobsters? Swamp maples. The fallen tree. The C-A-T is going to the V-E-T today. Leaves changing. The colors of fall. Whither the reds? The Perseid meteor shower. Elvis died 31 years ago this past week. Sunlasses. DS9 and Star Wars. Selectavision. Centennial. Weird guy with the leather coat. The bashed-in car. The laundry. Lotto ticket. The ghetto latte lady. Wild kids. Shopping cart dude.

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The neighbor is mowing. The Weather. Using sick time. Our story thus far. Grovesport. Fish n' chips. Legal Sea Foods. Price of gas is $3.96. Kitty is better. Looking for a new car. Daniel Smith watercolors. DS9 and Dark Shadows.

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The weather. Price of gas $3.94. Our story thus far. Mark and Dennis in Summer togs. Colors and plaid shirts. Color dailies. Things done and undone. Doctor's appointment. Bad doctor etiquette. The C-A-T goes to the V-E-T. Pet dentistry. An unhappy meow-meow. A drunk kitty? A hissy kitty. Cannon! Quinn Martin. William Conrad. Cannon had a PHONE in his car!

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The Weather. A few days off. Power outage. Tornado in New Hampshire. Our story thus far. A crunchy steak. DS9. A fear of the ocean. A report on the new Batman movie. Not 'camp as Christmas trees,' like the Schumacher Batmans. Heath Ledger really was that good. I don't repect the Oscars much. Mayor's eyeliner. Is that Batman, or Sylvester Stallone? Hellboy 2 or The X-Files? Chores galore to do! A new laundromat. My laundry orbit. Wish I had my own washer & dryer. Laundry karma.

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The weather. Lawn needs mowing even more now. Another cold. Our story thus far. The Grouchmobile! The Pontiac Fiero. Organic 'nanners. "Comics Curmudgeon" blogaversary. The Dropped Swan. "Journey to the Center of the Earth" in 3D. Private screening vs. a crowd. Bad movie neighbors. Popcorn feed bag. Cell phone crowd. Buggy trailer. No Hitchcock in 3D. The new glasses. Parade swag. Maine Potato Blossom Festival.

The Comics Curmudgeon

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Sitting next to the raspberries. Grillin'. Our story thus far. Grouch Man thwarted! Fireworks. Parades of the past. Boylan's elixir in sight! A Birch Beer soda primer. Ginger Beer. Webcomic Beacon. Plastic decreasing.

Boylan's Bottling

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The weather. Lawnmowing. Cicadas. Our story thus far. Leonard-Lad! "Reals." Is Leonard-Lad a "Real?" I'm not alone! Local gas price is $4.09. Death has been a real jerk this month! Cyd Charisse. Stan Winston. Tasha Tudor. Pickup truck vs. motorcycle. Do we need a site map for Autumn Lake? New cookery in the offing. An analog guy living in a digital world. Updates to the Links page. Leonard-Lad logo available in the Autumn Lake Shop.

"Reals"
Superheroes in Real Life

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Circadas. The weather. Happy Father's Day. Grill is blazin'. Our Story thus far. Spot Color Week. Links page updated. Tim Russert. Charles Kuralt. Peter Jennings. Christopher Glenn. "Thirty Minutes". Watching the "McLaughlin Group". "The McLaughlin Groove" by Andrew W.K. CPAP machine. Clean, clean, clean! Settings and mask. The magic data card. It's a rental.

The McLaughlin Groove:
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Audio version can be heard/downloaded here.

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Our story thus far. That noise was bugs! Webcomic Beacon. The weather. Indiana Jones. No more oranges. "FDR" by Robert Vaughn. "Mark Twain Tonight!" with Hal Holbrook. "The First Churchills". Ways to pay off the plastic. No time, no time! Color in print on demand costs tons. Special project in the offing. Missing DS9. Simply Syndicated, et al. "Journey Into Space". "WHAT?!" Spot Color Week is on the way.

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Outside again today. The weather. Our story thus far. The Jogging Girl. The Punk Teen. Raiders of the Lost Mark. What's that noise?! Voice recorder has a cheap pre-amp. My new Squid mike. Commies mad at new Indy movie. Minidiscs, the 8-track of the 90's. I guess I'm just an analog guy living in a digital world. Cell phones. Need to mow the lawn today. Tree trimmers. My el-cheapo chainsaw. Robin Hood. Gas is at $4.19. Bit o' preachin'. SUV's are not selling. I want a Venture! I'll need a new car soon. Not a Ford, though.

Giant Squid Audio Lab

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I'm outside today, and it's windy. A new gadget (sound quality is a bit raw; sorry). Our story thus far. Cranberry bog memories. Very windy today. Grass is on the grow. No garden this year. Morning glories and petunias. Old laundry line. Sleep study Part 2. Too long a snooze. "Sweet Adeline" from "The Story Behind the Song".

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Our story thus far. Mother's Day. Is the comic a bit dated? We don't watch TV together anymore. Jacques-Yves Cousteau. "The Life Aquatic." I don't feel like I have the right amount of time off! A newly-paved road. Embankment embarrassment! Ungodly rents in New England?! A new diet. New five dollar bill. Cranberry bogs next week. Another sleep study pending. I was bad! The Webcomic Beacon. A Mother's Day song by by Al Jolson (1949).

The Webcomic Beacon

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Our story thus far. "Autumn Lake: Year Three!" Mowing the lawn. I have a lame lawn! Laundry. I can't sleep in a car. A tower of dishes yet to do. Am I missing a day? The Webcomic Beacon. New headset for Skype. A TARDIS USB hub. My Top Ten Desert Island Movies, redux. Gary's list. I can't believe I had no 007! The price of gas ($3.69). Way more in the UK. "Charming Weather" by Henry Burr (1909).

The Webcomic Beacon
United Kingdom Talk
Simply Syndicated

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Our story thus far. Star Trek Week. Enbankment adventures. Crooked girders. Work schedule changes. A Monday podcast? A day at the Opera...not! The weather. Grillin'! My old grill gave up the ghost. Is there really such a thing as too much steak? The Webcomic Beacon. I need to update the links and other things on the website. There's just no time! Sleep study stuff. "KHAAAAAAAAAAAAAN!" Tired all the time. Visit the shop before I scrap CafePress. "Let's Have Another Cup o' Coffee" by Phil Spitanley (1932). I'm having a Starbuck's Peppermint Mocha!

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Our story thus far. A week of Sherm. Grouching doesn't pay. More weird weather in Not New England. A visit to the laundromat. The yappin' brat. Aspirin never worked. Hooray for Advil! Leap Year. I'll soon be a dirty old man. The Mickey-D at the Garbage Mart. The tubby grubby guy stuffing his face. NNE is high up on the obesity list. Measuring body fat. "Bridget O' Flynn" and "Katie, Keep Your Feet On The Ground" (1926), by Billy Murray & Aileen Stanley. I still owe you some cookery!

A word about Edward J. Flynn

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Our story thus far. Christmas is in nine days! Is Dennis a no-good rat? The weather in Not New England. Seventy degrees in December?! Wrong, wrong, wrong! Snow in New England thanks to a Nor'easter. Gene Autry. "If It Doesn't Snow on Christmas How Will Santa Use His Sleigh?" "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" and "Are My Ears On Straight?" sung by Gayla Peavey. Computer-compatible turntables. "Santa Hides in Your Phonograph" by Harry E. Humphrey (1922). Space News. Voyager 2 discovers the heliopause is bent. A spy satellite breaks up over New England. Was it the  S.S. Clyde? THEMIS Project discovers the source of the Northern Lights. The last two weeks of our story have been severely condensed. What I need to do to complete the story for the book (again!). The escape hatch. The missing galley. Repairs and the not-so-patchwork rocketship. Scenes I never made. Next week is our Christmas Show!


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Our story thus far. New t-shirt vendor on the way. The weather has failed yet again. Bad election sign grammar. My new haircut amounts to a light trim. For Hallowe'en I'm going as Indy. What makes a good Indy costume? Foreign sales dude. Fashionable gentlemen of yore had manicures.

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The LEV is a K-car! K-cars are soda cans. Talk Like a Pirate Day. Excerpts from "Good Health is Fun" (1946).

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