Note:WordPress somehow didn’t alert me to some comments on the previous episode. Hence, I didn’t mention them in this one. I’ve since approved the comments, and will acknowledge next time around. Sorry ’bout that.

• 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

Link-O-Rama: Life of Spaguy’s Wife, Pizza Go Here

• Welcome special guest 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, Touch Bar, TuneWiki

• 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

Ace reporter Frank

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

First of all, I apologize for the audio on this week’s show. I neglected to ride one level setting. Special guest Frank joins the fun.

• 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

I do both Bar Talk and Lightning Round this week to make up for the remote segment. And maybe we’re just a wii bit too “inside podcasting”?

• 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

Frank and Shelly are joined by Tim and Nanette of For Whatever Reason. Let the hilarity begin.

• Tim & Nanette try to take over the show
• FWR travels in Austin: Duck tour, Tim’s new favorite food, dinner at Moonshine, bad Austin drivers, cars versus bikes
• Get thee behind me, Frank
• Nanette’s assessment of Fab Frank
• Tech Talk: Mac Mini, meet TV, using the “fine” HandBrake, playing the contents of remote computers, audio through the SoundCast
• Bar Talk: Meauxitos
• Get well soon, Ross
• Feedback City: love for Bar Talk, “damn right, your dad drank it”, compliments all around

Link-O-Rama: For Whatever Reason, HandBrake, Gumbeaux Gal’s meauxito recipe, send get well wishes ro Ross, Dry Shave, 2 Guys 1 Brain, Life of Spaguy’s Wife, Canadian Club ad, Pizza Go Here

Would you believe tech (bar) talk? Oh yeah, and a whole lot of feedback from the listeners.

• Welcome to new podcast listeners
• Spring gardening and cleaning, the garden map, mulching
• The new mixer, Yamaha MG124cx
• Leaving my job: I’ll be looking for work in a week or so.
• Lightning Round
• Bar Talk: The Manhattan in all its variations, different kinds of whiskey (rye, bourbon, Canadian)
• Dueling Telemarketers
• Feedback city: Seeking fame, TV, Ivar, our favorite dork, exercise, Chuys, Kori wants to do some shots
• Next week, it’s a Shelly’s Podcast/For Whatever Reason mashup. Send us your comments or questions.

Link-O-Rama: That Podcast Show, Yamaha MG124cx, “Moving On” blog post, Max Quick, The Big Show, The Rachel Maddow Show, Wicked Good Podcast, Darcy and Holly Show, Petspeak Podcast, Tastes Like Burning, Barely Podcasting, Desperate Husbands, For Whatever Reason

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