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The New Abnormal

Apr 5, 2024 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Music

With ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ

Exploring multiple facets of jazz-adjacent prog-rock, edgy fusion, Canterbury, Zeuhl, Rock-In-Opposition, avant-prog, Rock Progressivo Italiano, world music, ambient, anything virtuosic.

🐓 x 🐕 = ኻᶒ ᚻєឃ Ⱑᛔᚥፀ𐌓ᛗⲀᶅ

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the domesticated Chickog

The New Abnormal
7:02 AM
Brand X - A Longer April
Brand X A Longer April
Is There Anything About? Passport Records 1981

Founded in London, England in 1975, hiatus from 1980-1992, disbanded in 1999. Brand X is one the most well-known British groups of the seventies jazz/rock fusion scene. The original line-up of the band was formed by drummer Phil Collins of Genesis with John Goodsall (formerly of Atomic Rooster) on guitar, Robin Lumley on keyboards and Percy Jones on bass. Although the bass on this track is by John Giblin.

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7:06 AM
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7:09 AM
Michael Naura - Salvatore
Michael Naura Salvatore
Vanessa ECM Records 1975

German jazz pianist (1934-2017). "Vanessa" is his debut.

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Eberhard Weber accompanies here on bass.

7:21 AM
Henri Texier Sky Dancers 6 - Dakota Mab
Henri Texier Sky Dancers 6 Dakota Mab
Sky Dancers ACT Music 2016

Henri Texier is a bassit born in Paris France in 1945.

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Notable here is Nguyen Le on guitar.

7:28 AM
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7:31 AM
Missus Beastly - Geisha
Missus Beastly Geisha
Second Nova 1974
Kraut-Progressive-Jazz-Rock band founded in 1968.This is their 2nd LP.

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7:37 AM
Sammal - Muurahaisen Päiväuni
Sammal Muurahaisen Päiväuni
Myrskyvaroitus Svart Records 2015

Sammal is a Finnish band playing retro oriented prog music with psychedelic, jazz and heavy ingredients. https://sammal.bandcamp.com/album/myrskyvaroitus

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7:43 AM
L'engoulevent - La fête de la musique
L'engoulevent La fête de la musique
L'île où vivent les loups ProgQuébec 1977

L'engoulevent was a late 70's prog-folk group. The group took its name from a bird; the European Nightjar.

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7:49 AM
Arnaud Quevedo - Découverte
Arnaud Quevedo Découverte
Roan s/r 2022

Arnaud Quevedo & Friends (AQ&F) is lead by Arnaud Quevedo, born in France in 1981, and teaching music in Conservatoire since 2007. After performing musical tributes to Zappa, King Crimson, Gong and Magma, he started making things under his own name in 2020.

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https://arnaudquevedo.bandcamp.com/album/roan

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8:00 AM
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8:02 AM
Delivery - The Wrong Time
Delivery The Wrong Time
Fool's Meeting Black Beard Records 1968

Delivery is an early Canterbury group. Along with The Wilde Flowers, Delivery was another wellspring of Canterbury stars; the first band to feature Phil Miller on guitar (went on to Hatfield and The North & National Health & Matching Mole) along with Phil's brother Steve Miller on keyboards and vocals (Caravan), Pip Pyle (drummer with just about every Canterbury band), and Lol Coxhill on saxophone and Roy Babbington on bass (Soft Machine). They were all joined by singer Carol Grimes for their one release “Fools Meeting”.

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8:11 AM
Carpe Diem - Couleurs (1. Premier pas / 2. La traversée des sables / 3. Dernier village? premières neiges / 4. Rencontre / 5. Les portes du silence)
Carpe Diem Couleurs (1. Premier pas / 2. La traversée des sables / 3. Dernier village? premières neiges / 4. Rencontre / 5. Les portes du silence)
Cueille le jour Crypto 1976

Carpe Diem originated in Nice, France, first as Deis Corpus (a Jethro Tull and King Crimson cover band). They developed their own repertoire and related two LPs in the mid1970s.

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8:31 AM
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8:35 AM
Dylan Ryan / Sand - Pink Noir
Dylan Ryan / Sand Pink Noir
Circa Cuneiform Records 2014

Short lived trio led by drummer Dylan Ryan.

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8:39 AM
Kayo Dot - The Manifold Curiosity
Kayo Dot The Manifold Curiosity
Choirs of the Eye Tzadik 2003

Kayo Dot is an avant-and/or-compositional-rock band from New York City. Their hallucinatory music has its roots in doom-goth, progressive rock, and new age. https://kayodot.bandcamp.com/album/choirs-of-the-eye

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8:54 AM
Ako Doma - Obrátis sa na prach
Ako Doma Obrátis sa na prach
52 Lubomír Lichý 2000

Slovakian art rock group.

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9:00 AM
Set Break: Lᴰiͥsᶠtᶠeͥnͨiͧnˡgͭ ᴴᵒᵘʳ

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9:02 AM
L'Effondras - Ferrum Movendo
L'Effondras Ferrum Movendo
Ferrum Movendo - Single Dur et Doux 2015

Instrumental rock trio from Lyon, France, formed in 2011. ☉ is the band's real name, L'Effondras being used as an alias for search facilitation.

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9:09 AM
Chromb! - Des Francis en quinconce
Chromb! Des Francis en quinconce
1000 Dur et Doux 2016

Chromb! is a French quartet with strings, reeds, 88 keys and drums, making avant-rock with no guitar. Their music is distorted jazz mixed with chamber music without adherence too any particular style. https://chromb.bandcamp.com/album/1000

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9:16 AM
Pocket Orchestra - Bagon
Pocket Orchestra Bagon
Knebnagäuje Mio 2005

Formed in the late seventies in Phoenix, Arizona, this long-lost RIO band originally went under the name Knebnagäuje and released their first demo tape as such originally in 1979. The band came to an early end due to the group's lead guitarist and originator, Tim Parr, suffering an early death in 1984.

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9:32 AM
Tigran Hamasyan - Pt. 1 Collapse
Tigran Hamasyan Pt. 1 Collapse
Shadow Theater Sunnyside / Confluence 2014

Armenian jazz pianist, born 17 July 1987.

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9:36 AM
Tigran Hamasyan - Pt. 2 Alternative Universe
Tigran Hamasyan Pt. 2 Alternative Universe
Shadow Theater Sunnyside / Confluence 2014

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9:43 AM
Yügen - Overmurmur
Yügen Overmurmur
Iridule AltrOck Productions 2011

Founded in Milan, Italy in 1994, they combine prog rock, experimental and fusion elements. (Dave Kerman on drums.)

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https://altrockproductions.bandcamp.com/album/iridule

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9:52 AM
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9:56 AM
The Zappa Early Renaissance Orchestra - Centerville / Holiday in Berlin
The Zappa Early Renaissance Orchestra Centerville / Holiday in Berlin
Santaville Cordelia Records 2017

The Zãþþã Éårlý Rênáissánçê Ørçhêstrå is based in the Seattle area and was formed in 2012.

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Chat is archived.
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 6:59:48 AM
CluckArf 🐓🐕
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 6:59:49 AM
𓁝 It's lɐɯɹouqꓯ ʍǝN ǝɥꓕ. 𓁜 ☀️
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:00:04 AM
Good day, Mister Malcontent 💜
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:00:19 AM
Good day, DJ DaveTheObscure 💟
TAndy 7:04:55 AM
😶‍🌫️
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:05:02 AM
The drummer! What was the original label for this album?
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:05:06 AM
Good morning, TAndy
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:05:25 AM
Passport Records is the edition I have
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:06:05 AM
Ohi0, TAndy
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:06:58 AM
Interesting. Cannot update the track listing?
TAndy 7:08:14 AM
Ohaiyo
Dale Hazelton 7:10:49 AM
good morning.
TAndy 7:10:56 AM
I can't believe Brand X made not only great music but a barely functioning site at x.com! :( ohi Dale
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:11:02 AM
Bazinga!
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:11:14 AM
Good morning, Dale
Brian D 7:12:08 AM
Hmmm that person with the low voice who misplaced their dessert... if they left a cake out in the rain around here in the past week it's surely a sogging mess by now
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:12:40 AM
He couldn't take it
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:13:12 AM
Good morning, Brian D
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:13:20 AM
Don’t disrespect the CAKE 🎂❣️
Brian D 7:13:34 AM
From what I understand it took quite a bit of time to bring it up to temperature in the oven as well
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:14:07 AM
In addition, the list of ingredients has been confiscated
Brian D 7:14:11 AM
Lost list of ingredients notwithstanding
Brian D 7:14:53 AM
We will owe ourselves a beer and drinx jinx them in our honors your honor
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:15:50 AM
🍻 Slainte!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:22:42 AM
Great tracks with which to start the show! 🎶🎵
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:23:08 AM
A customer service we provide here at WPRB for our valued clients
TAndy 7:24:57 AM
Egregiously jazzy start to the show
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:25:32 AM
somebody has to be egregious; might as well be me
TAndy 7:26:04 AM
Outrageous! Instantaneous!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:26:49 AM
Instupituous!
TAndy 7:28:43 AM
Spaghetti.
Rob F 7:31:56 AM
Loved the Dakota Mab. Thought it was John Scofield on guitar
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:33:00 AM
Good morning, Rob F. Guitarist Nguyen Le has a large jazz output
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:33:15 AM
Loads of session work too
john from FlorhamPark 7:36:30 AM
morning fello listeners
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:37:01 AM
Good morning, John from FP
Space Cowboy 7:37:12 AM
Cool jam
john from FlorhamPark 7:37:24 AM
good morning dave
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:37:36 AM
Hey, Space Cowboy, you know where it's at
Dale Hazelton 7:38:57 AM
this sammal right here ..... great!
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:40:15 AM
I finally got around to airing some Sammal
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:47:33 AM
ZUT ALORS! 🐦
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:47:41 AM
oui
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:51:57 AM
joli 🎼
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 7:53:02 AM
Oh, with vocals! 👩‍🎤
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 7:53:13 AM
but of course!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:03:16 AM
Will you be on air next Tuesday, DJ DaveTheObscure?
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:04:43 AM
I will be on Friday as usual. And Saturday
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:06:07 AM
Oohhh guess I heard what I wanted to heard 🙃
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:06:43 AM
Or I could have messed up my announcement
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:07:12 AM
The drive starts Tuesday, correct?
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:07:21 AM
The membership drive starts Tuesday, yes
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:07:31 AM
Monday gets cheated
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:09:23 AM
Delivery listening to a lot of Janis Joplin
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:10:13 AM
I cannot believe this is GRIMES
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:14:17 AM
Carol Grimes. Of the Canterbury Grimeses
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:19:07 AM
Mystery solved! 🐓🐕
Christine 8:33:37 AM
That is a cool logo. 🦂🎸
Christine 8:34:11 AM
Ò̶̳̱̔̆͂͊̕̚͘h̷̹̰͓̩͙͕̲̭͙̘̥̿͑̈͒̉̚͝ͅ ̴̨̝̺̤͛̅̀̐̀̓̃͘͝ģ̴̛̮̼͚͈̼̎́͐̃̌͛͗͑̂̈́̚̚o̶̧̮̞̲͌͊͂̒̽̽̊͒͐͊̏̑̒͗̕͜ͅơ̷̡̺̤͗̿ḏ̴̣̹̲̣̭̦̤̩̞̥͜͝
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:35:19 AM
Oh good morning, Christine
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:36:09 AM
I agree and concur with Christine. Hi, Boo! 👋 👻
Christine 8:36:42 AM
Morning ǝɹnɔsqO ǝɥʇ ǝʌɐp, Dale, Space Cowboy, John, Rob F, TAndy and MrM 💀!
TAndy 8:40:09 AM
Good morning Christine and anyone I may have missed oops
Christine 8:42:44 AM
Hey TAndy 🚩🐈‍⬛️ and also Brian D
Rob F 8:43:21 AM
Good morning all 😀
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:47:11 AM
Guacamole & Salsa, Everyone! No, no, no… Greetings & Salutations, Erybody!!
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:47:49 AM
Garnishing and Salad
Rob F 8:48:53 AM
Tacos!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:49:06 AM
🤣
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:49:51 AM
Everyone can play! Some of you don’t understand the rules!
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:50:13 AM
have to be in Wilbo's chat
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:50:57 AM
We just did the darn thing here!
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:51:19 AM
screaming online
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:51:39 AM
DOOM GOTH 💝
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:52:05 AM
one of my favorite types of doom
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:52:38 AM
one of my favourite types of goth
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:53:08 AM
👯‍♂️
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 8:55:21 AM
this one is Pure Moods 💞
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 8:56:20 AM
we're all about pure moods on The New Abnormal
TAndy 8:56:37 AM
Mornin Rob F
Christine 8:58:26 AM
Pure Moods, dissolving right into Difficult Listening™️?
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:01:35 AM
ChristineBoo KNOWS
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:02:27 AM
👉💀👈
TAndy 9:02:55 AM
Oh BOY
Hüsker Mök 9:03:26 AM
🚪 🏃
Hüsker Mök 9:05:20 AM
that Arnaud Quevedo was grrreat
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:05:37 AM
✋ 🐼 🤚
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:05:56 AM
Thanks, Mok, glad you liked it. And good morning
Hüsker Mök 9:06:58 AM
good morning
Christine 9:07:37 AM
🤟🐼✌️
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:19:20 AM
This Racket is RADICAL❣️
john from FlorhamPark 9:20:06 AM
dale if your still around
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:20:17 AM
It's not racket; it's Knebnagäuje. Knebnagäuje's first racket!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:21:33 AM
it’s some crispy ’Bagon’!
john from FlorhamPark 9:21:37 AM
what i meant to finish with was hello dale
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:22:20 AM
I hope Dale is faring well during the winter storm
Bud Burroughs 9:22:25 AM
Good morning, Dave. Excellent Fawlty Towers reference.
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:22:56 AM
Hey, Bud! Yes, I love that show
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:23:21 AM
never heard of it 😈
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:23:31 AM
Oh you fibber!
john from FlorhamPark 9:23:49 AM
so do i dave
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:24:49 AM
a colleague in Maine I spoke with yesterday lost power. 11+ inches of wet snow bending trees
john from FlorhamPark 9:25:33 AM
@Dave ouch
Guelo 9:26:21 AM
Hi
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:26:25 AM
Stay safe, EastSiiiidddeeee! 🖤💀
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:26:37 AM
Hey, Guelo, welcome
joe 9:30:21 AM
Really digging it Dave. Thanks!
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:30:44 AM
Thanks, Joe. And thanks for dropping by
Christine 9:31:40 AM
📚 💯
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:33:32 AM
Whatza Bouk? How to spell?¿?
Christine 9:36:07 AM
It's OK, MrM 💀 Boo. 👻
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:45:50 AM
TIGRAN HAMASYAN ✖️2️⃣ 🩵💙
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:47:04 AM
👯‍♂️
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:47:37 AM
VIVA L’ITALIA 🇮🇹❣️
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:49:29 AM
Another GEM of a Show, DJ DaveTheObscure 💟‼️
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:49:51 AM
Many thanks and kind regards to you, Sir! 🖤💀
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:50:32 AM
glad you are able to endure the show
Dale Hazelton 9:50:40 AM
sorry i haven't been chatty, doing chores.....enjoyed the show.
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:50:59 AM
how is the storm for you, Dale?
Bud Burroughs 9:56:11 AM
Thanks for the splendid, occasionally difficult tunes!
Dale Hazelton 9:56:36 AM
sump pump been running a lot, winds were bad but no damage. had snow yesterday morning and some on the ground this morning too.
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:56:41 AM
Thanks, Bud. I hope I was able to introduce you to some new things
Richard from Rocky Hill 9:57:36 AM
@ ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) Super show, thanks.
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 9:58:08 AM
Thanks, Richard from Rocky Hill!
Hüsker Mök 9:58:34 AM
🙏
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:59:16 AM
Cheers Dears!
Christine 9:59:59 AM
Cheers, DTO! 😶‍🌫️
Guelo 10:00:17 AM
Big Ups Dave, your playlists are beautiful!
ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ (host) 10:00:26 AM
thanks, Guelo