Category: Radio

  • Sweet and Sour Half-Hour & Hour

    I spent last evening dusting off all of my old CD’s and picking out all my favourite tracks. This week’s episode of the Sweet and Sour Variety Hour featured 100% music, 100% from Ashta’s over-played personal collection from high school and beyond. These are the days of my life

  • SSVH: December Blabberings

    The Sweet and Sour Variety Hour is expecting a few new segments ready to start in the new calendar year. Metaphysical learnings and teachings from Flora the Clarvoyant, and a segment called Librarians on the Radio presented by employees of the Vancouver Island Ragional Library- Nanaimo branch. This week’s show was on the fly. Here…

  • Sweet and Sour Variety Hour: A Thousand Words

    It was kind of funny, because Maria (very nice older Mexican lady) would tell me not to apologize for Joe’s swearing. She said “he’s probably getting through to people! What he says is very important.” I agree, Maria. Swearing is good. Psychedlic drugs are good.

  • Variety is the Spice of Life: 4 Acts

    Flora the Clairvoyant and I have a conversation about the metaphysical! Past lives, meditation, the spirit world, inner awareness, you name it. Also, Ween, Flamenco, techno-drug-music, Basement Batman, Cab Calloway, Rap News, and Kate Bush. It’s not called a variety hour for nothin, folks.

  • SSVH: Good Music, New Releases

    The Sweet and Sour Variety Hour broadcast on October 31st, 2012 live from CHLY studios in Nanaimo BC. Heard on the FM dial to a population of 1.5 million. Lots and lots of good music, friends. Enjoy!

  • Special Variety: PFR & TV Buff Radio

    Last week all the programmers down at CHLY tried their darndest to raise $20,000. Unfortunately, we’ve still got $5000 to go before meeting the minimum it will take to ensure community access radio continues to grow in Nanaimo. Every Thursday at noon, I co-host a show with Kevin M. called People First Radio (you can…