Nick Thomas Podcast

Ranting among other things about freedom. Outro music: "Integral" (Live version) by Pet Shop Boys. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 45 minutes 42 seconds

I surprise Matt by turning on the recorder before he realizes it. Matt says I should have given him warning! I have a sneeky grin on my face. Good thing Matt can't see. Matt brings us up to date about his health. This one starts off a bit slow, but the fun begins soon enough. I laugh. Matt's banter reminds me of the lyrics of one of my favorite Pet Shop Boys song. I decide to play it as the outro. "Rent" (Live Version) by The Pet Shop Boys. iPhone conversation. This podcast was recorded on Sunday, March 7, for presentation at this time. Total running time: 48 minutes 13 seconds.

The title says it all in this answer to Michael in Germany's recent comments. I also address other recent comments and try to explain why I'm in love with Matt. Outro music: "I've got to be me" by Sammy Davis, Jr. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 53 minutes

Matt brings us up to date about his health and taking insulin for the first time. Controlling your blood sugar level with insulin and diet. Matt's mental state regarding his health issues. My feelings remain the same about Matt regardless. We talk about our eventual meeting, which is very much "up in the air" and subject to change. I talk about why I'm not listening to any podcasts at the moment.  I also talk about how "boring" my solo podcasts have become. Matt says most probably want me to return to the subject of sex. Matt brings up my recent remarks calling Sarah Palin either "ignorant or evil" and how he reacted upon hearing this rant. iPhone conversation. Total running time: 35 minutes 53 seconds. 

I offer an explaination for the naming of my last podcast. I think if you've listened to it you'll find little disagreement with what I say. Of course, comments are always welcome. In closing, I offer an excerpt from Igor Stravinsky's, "The Rite of Spring" performed by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Zubin Mehta, conductor. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 43 minutes 27 seconds. 

I talk about being a fat slob and a toothpick. One hurts as much as the other, but I'm not trying to be politically correct here. I also reveal the truth about time travellers, religion and the fountain of youth. Don't you be stealing my cookie! Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 49 minutes 25 seconds. 

In this podcast, Matt shares a very personal story concerning a recently discovered health issue. We also address recent comments made by JayCee. iPhone Conversation. Outro music: "Insight" by Depeche Mode. Total running time: 28 minutes 22 seconds.

In 1950, James Stewart starred in the film, "Harvey". Stewart played Elwood P. Dowd, a mild-mannered man, who just so happens to have an invisible friend. A 6 foot rabbit with big floppy ears. Matt is subjected to my deranged way of thinking. We are a bit scatter brained in this disjointed podcast. Be warned! iPhone conversation. Total running time: 55 minutes 25 seconds.

My mind has been filled with thoughts of my past. The people who've shared precious times in my life. The moments that have made this life worth living. I share a few of them with you. Outro music: "Love, etc" by Pet Shop Boys. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 45 minutes 25 seconds. 

Matt's hard pressed to come up with anything to talk about so I prompt him with a few suggestions. Before long we're off talking about a number of topics. Outro music: "The Circus" by Erasure. iPhone conversation. Total running time: 27 minutes 42 seconds.

I fly alone in this podcast without my baby as co-pilot. It's anyone's guess if I'll crash and burn or make it till the end. I do not talk politics in this one. Instead, I return to my roots., a personal journal. Me to you. Outro music: "Pleasure, little treasure" by Depeche Mode. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 54 minutes 51 seconds.  

This podcast was recorded on Friday, January 29th., prior to Podcast # 442. In it Matt learns some disturbing things about Nick. Matt can't get in a word edgewise. Nick can't see what all the fuss is about. Nick defers to his listeners. What do you think? Am I being bad in this podcast? iPhone conversation. Total running time: 54 minutes 34 seconds

Matt and I start out talking about filing our taxes. We both expect refunds. What will we do with all that money? Matt will use some of it to buy my Macbook. Matt tells us about a male friend who doesn't feel like Matt is spending enough time with him. The joy of gay friendships and lovers. Matt threatens to call me out! Matt talks at length about "Don't ask, don't tell." Outro music: "That's what I get" by Nine Inch Nails. iPhone conversation. Total running time: 29 minutes 25 seconds.

This is John Ong's favorite day. Details inside. Outro music: "Head like a hole" by Nine Inch Nails. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 53 minutes 25 seconds.  

Matt and I start out discussing my recent rant about the rich. Near the end of this podcast we broach the taboo subject of incestuous gay sex between twin brothers. I've always had a fascination with the subject and Matt was kind enough to send me a gay porn video of twin brothers who actually have sex with one another. Outro Music: "The Only Time" by Nine Inch Nails. iPhone conversation. Total running time: 57 minutes 51 seconds.

I bitch a little in this podcast about lots of things. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 46 minutes 30 seconds

Matt joins me (on his way to work this morning) for a discussion of current events including: Haiti, Leno and O'Brien, Don't Ask, Don't tell and the special election on Tuesday to fill the seat of the late, Ted Kennedy. We each add our own unique spin. Outro music: "Kinda I want to" by Nine Inch Nails. iPhone conversation. Total running time: 21 minutes 17 seconds.

I nearly got into a fight in the Publix this afternoon. I'll never understand assholes who block the aisles of the store by carrying on a conversation. This really pisses me off. WTF. More inside. Outro music: "Happiest Girl" by Depeche Mode. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 47 minutes 46 seconds.

Matt returns to talk about gay sex. Who taught him about the gay birds and bees. iPhone conversation. Total running time: 22 minutes 39 seconds.

The tall tale of indoctrination. Do gays really prey on children? Also my hatred for credit card companies and banks. And just why is there no cure for cancer? Just a few of the things I discuss in this podcast. Mic: Shure SM7B; Mixer: Mackie DFX6; Recording device: Garageband. Total running time: 49 minutes 08 seconds.