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The Lunchbox: Interview with Mike “Stereo Mike” Taggart of the Charlotte St Arts Centre

Posted on 2013-07-15 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

I’m a huge fan of the Charlotte Street Arts Centre. They are tremendous asset supporting many, many different kinds of arts, from musical performances, dance, circus, photography, film-making, painting and much, much more. Mike Taggart (of local band The Lee Harvey Oswalds and doing his own show of Bravery, Repetition and Noise here every Thursday

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The Lunchbox: Interview with Kristen of Doll Parade

Posted on 2013-07-15 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

I (Mark) know almost nothing about fashion, being barely able to clothe myself every day. Much to my delight, however, Cedric and I spoke to Kristen, a local blogger who writes about fashion (and life!) at her blog, Doll Parade. Listen as we talk the highs (and lows!) of Fredericton fashion! Podcast: Play in new

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The Lunchbox: Interview with David Kattenburg & Mario Andretti

Posted on 2013-07-10 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Independent documentary producer David Kattenburg (of the Green Planet Monitor) is travelling to numerous areas of the country, building a series of narrationless documentaries called “12 Canadians”. He stopped by to talk about making documentaries, connecting with people’s stories, and seeing Canada through voices. And in the second half, we played an interview conducted on Tuesday

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TWS253: Procrastination Gets It Done In No Time

Posted on 2013-07-09 by encaf1 Posted in The WEIRD Show

On the show this week: Front Page Not of this Earth Grounded Extras CQ: Do you worry about the small bundles of time getting away from you — 5 minutes here, 3 minutes over there — or only about wasting time all at once, say a half-hour at a time? Full list of 30 articles

The Lunchbox: Interview with Will Pacey, bearded musician

Posted on 2013-07-09 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Cedric Noel, Station Manager Tim and I were host to Will Pacey, local musician and beard-wearer extraordinaire. Will is a regular member of Dub Antenna (found regularly at the Wilser’s Room downtown) as well as three other bands, and his solo project. Join us as we talk music, funk, noodles and composing on a broken

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The Lunchbox: Interview w/ Robert Johnson of the NB Sports Hall of Fame

Posted on 2013-07-08 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Robert Johnson joined Cedric Noel and myself to talk about one of the often-overlooked historical fixtures of downtown, the venerable NB Sports Hall of Fame. Robert is working there for the second summer as a guide. In the rest of the hour, Cedric and I talk about the state of sport in the province, and

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CAFFEEN! playlist for 2013-06-29: “Whimsy Offered Free”

Posted on 2013-06-29 by encaf1 Posted in CAFFEEN!

What is whimsy? Is it the light wandering of thoughts, like dandelion fluff in a breeze? Or is it the traversing of boundaries, like a butterfly migrating? To me, it is this, and it is darker places to let the mind wonder, free and without limits. This mix is what it sounds like to me.

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TWS252: Funconventional Thinking

Posted on 2013-06-29 by encaf1 Posted in The WEIRD Show

On the show this week: Front Page Gap The Mind Relish the Haze Gone By Extras CQ: Name some aspect of human culture that has yet to be remixed, reinvented or otherwise significantly changed or abandoned due to modern technology — and then propose how it could or should be changed. Full list of 38

TWS251: The Wrongest Day Of The Year

Posted on 2013-06-22 by encaf1 Posted in The WEIRD Show

On the show this week: Front Page Can I Get A Witness? Polly-sigh and Criminology Winventions Extras CQ: Is it important to strive for perfection in your life, or is it more important to reach self-acceptance? Full list of 34 articles and podcast on TheWEIRDShow.com!

CAFFEEN! playlist for 2013-06-22: “The Tempest”

Posted on 2013-06-22 by encaf1 Posted in CAFFEEN!

A gathering of clouds. A sudden drop of temperature. A few tentative dribbles of water, suddenly a torrent. The power of a sudden storm cannot be understated, but neither can its beauty. This summer, we’ll have many a minor tempest, but one major Tempest: the Shakespeare in the Park this year features the story of

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The Lunchbox: Talking Digital World with Trevor

Posted on 2013-06-18 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Trevor, the owner/operator of Fredericton’s community swap shop for digital goods, Digital World, dropped by to talk about this vital economic cog in our neighbourhood. We talk about the nearly 30-year span of the store, the change in the meaning of “digital goods”, and muse about the future. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:

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The Lunchbox: Talking Art & Icons with Elizabeth Marshall

Posted on 2013-06-18 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

In this episode, we spoke with Elizabeth Marshall, an artist originally from Fredericton and now living in Ottawa. She’s back in town with an exhibition current at The Annex Gallery in the Fredericton Playhouse, entitled Détachment. Cedric Noel, summer student and musical artist in his own right joins Tim and myself as we chat about

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TWS250: Sometimes, the Sillhouette of Knowledge Is All

Posted on 2013-06-08 by encaf1 Posted in The WEIRD Show

On the show this week: Front Page The Limerick of Life By The Numbers (Approximately) Stupid, Funny or Awesome? CQ: How can some humour or knowledge can only be understood in a single language — and will we ever reach a state of “universal language” in which all things can be described? Full list of

CAFFEEN! playlist for 2013-06-08: “Summer Springs, Water Falls”

Posted on 2013-06-08 by encaf1 Posted in CAFFEEN!

Water is the most precious substance on the Earth. The fact that we have an abundance of it doesn’t diminish this fact, but it often makes us overlook it. As the rains pour down, let us take a moment to celebrate the water, even as we sometimes struggle to keep ourselves above it.. Endless Falls

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The Lunchbox: Interview with Stephen Lewis

Posted on 2013-06-06 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Stephen Lewis dropped by today to talk about being The Big Band of One and share his experiences going from the kid in the audience listening to his favourite bands play to being the opening act — and then providing the opening act for the next generation.

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The Lunchbox: The Open Road, Motorbiking, and the Toy Run

Posted on 2013-06-05 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Two members of the Fredericton Motorcycle Club, Doug and Dènis dropped by the station to tell us about the upcoming Toy Run on June 8. From coffee-holders for your bike to the appeal of the open road, hear it all!

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TWS249: Just My Luck, It’ll Last Forever

Posted on 2013-06-01 by encaf1 Posted in The WEIRD Show

On the show this week: Front Page Bitter Critters Disunderstood Old Is The New Young Extras CQ: Do you think we’ll discover life on other planets before it discovers us? Full list of 50 articles and podcast of the episode at TheWEIRDShow.com!

CAFFEEN! playlist for 2013-06-01: “Peaceful Beach Of Ice”

Posted on 2013-06-01 by encaf1 Posted in CAFFEEN!

With the temperatures suddenly jumping 20 degrees, and the humidity becoming a huge factor, it’s time to practice a little mind over matter. We imagine ourselves on a plateau of snow and frozen water, in the midst of the Southernmost continent, the polar opposite of our predicament. Perhaps there, we can finally cool off! Antarctica

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New CHSR T-Shirts are here!

Posted on 2013-05-30 by encaf1 Posted in Announcements, fundrive

It’s time for a new look for summer — why not make it a CHSR look?

The new 2013 CHSR T-shirts are in!

CAFFEEN! playlist for 2013-05-18: “Eno and Oldfield”

Posted on 2013-05-18 by encaf1 Posted in CAFFEEN!

It is time once again that we honour two of the founding fathers of CAFFEEN!, the ambitious creator of ambient music (Brian Eno), and the artist who introduced me to a whole different kind of music (Mike Oldfield).

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TWS248: No Place Like Home 2.0

Posted on 2013-05-18 by encaf1 Posted in The WEIRD Show

On the show this week: Front Page An Unnatural Selection Signs of Parallel Universes A Sense of Place Extras CQ: Has humanity become too risk-averse to properly allow a generation of space explorers? Full list of 34 articles and download the episode at TheWEIRDShow.com!

TWS247: Nothing New Is Still Something News

Posted on 2013-05-11 by encaf1 Posted in The WEIRD Show

On the show this week: Front Page; No Closure for Disclosure; Sensory Deception; If You Build It; Extras; CQ: Name a single fiction — whether a novel, a TV series, a movie, a play, whatever — which has made a profound change and inspiration in your life — and tell us why it should inspire others.

CAFFEEN! playlist for 2013-05-11: “Distorted War Movie”

Posted on 2013-05-11 by encaf1 Posted in CAFFEEN!

Media distorts the message, as does our perceptions. What follows is a dream — or a dream of reality in which someone dreams — of a war movie that may also be the evening news..

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The Lunchbox: Misinformation Overload

Posted on 2013-05-06 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

With millions of channels of information, who do you turn to for the full story? Who do you trust? And which stories do you pay attention to?

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TWS246: Declassified Ads

Posted on 2013-05-04 by encaf1 Posted in The WEIRD Show

On the show this week: Front Page; Science Friction; Mistaken Hide Entity; Extras; CQ: What impact, if any, would you think that the confirmed discovery of Bigfoot, alien beings or perpetual motion devices have on everyday life?

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