Plants phone home when they're thirsty, using text messages. Is your garden web 2.0 compliant?
Joe Fingers Carr tells us about Istanbul, in a rather fun way and a wonderful tune from Joe Bucci Trio, called Patricia.
Some cool, fun jazz about a foggy day with Rob Parton's Jazztech Big Band.
Do you own a GPS system? hope you didn't pay too much for it, according to this story nature may have beat your price. We'll be exploring a GPS that is.. dirt cheap
Hunter Sullivan tells us about Just One of Those Things, Les Baxter entertains us with a bachelor pad version of Calcutta, and the wonderful Walter Wanderley takes us on a smooth voyage with Você E Eu - Enjoy!
Do you know how to use technology while jumping rope? well, according to this Associated Press Story, jump-rope might become high-tech!
While you're jumping rope, here is some awesome bachelor pad music for you, especially those who enjoy the organic sound of.. you guessed it, an organ.
Les Baxter tells us about Saturday night on Saturn, (gee, can you jump rope there?) David Rose, has a delightful track called "Gay Spirits" (the original meaning of the word Gay) Sir Julian takes us on a spin with Movin' at Midnight. Plus Ernie Freeman, Denny McLain, Joe Bucci and more!
Laura Wolfe tells us how it Ain't Necessarily So, and some wonderful music from Denise Brigham, it's Almost Like Being in Love, Enjoy!
In the news, TriviaCompanion plays telephone tag with the police, hint: Verizon Users are in luck!
Tony Bennett tells us all about The Good Life, an awesome sax version of "The Look of Love" by Novabossa and keep the werewolf on a chain, Gerard Carelli sings a song about the Old Devil Moon.
Coffee drinkers in a hurry may wish to know about this interesting coffee delivery system, I'll give you a hint.. hold the cream and sugar!
We go south of the border with Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Gerard Carelli tells us about once being in love with Amy, and Leigh Might suggests it might as well be spring.
TriviaCompanion also explores the wonders of 21'st century towel technology with this rather, (cough) amazing invention.
More from the amazing Mandy Lauderdale! also Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra, with an old classic Swingin' on a Star. Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme tell us how This Could Be The Start Of Something Big.
What would live be like if IBM ran the restrooms? it could have happened read up about this patent to find out more. Makes you wonder what IBM really means huh?
Music from the amazing Diana Krall. Leigh Michele sings an interesting version of "Fever" and "Gimme Gimme", then we hear the smooth voice of Valeria Sattamini, I don't understand the lyrics.. but she sure sounds nice!
Do birds laugh at you? maybe you're not so paranoid after all, according to this study mockingbirds are able to identify specific individuals.
Shirley Bassey tells us about how Diamonds are Forever, then we take part in an experiment in terror with Reverend Organdrum.
Washington state researchers have discovered that people who tell failed jokes endure an astonishing amount of hostility.
Do you remember the Mod Squad? I don't! but Al Caiola's theme sure is good. Also for your listening pleasure is another track from Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra, the theme to Naked City, the sound is a lot like Route 66 (another favorite of mine) perhaps it is no coincidence that Nelson Riddle did both of them.
Eydie Gorme and Steve Lawrence have a concert scheduled for November, 2009 in Westbury, NY. Check out their website! Steve and Eydie Gorme
Normally, we don't play tracks over 5 minutes, but for the Catz in the Hatz, we'll make an exception, you've just got to hear their version of Natureboy!
Doris Day tells us about her insomnia with Ten Thousand, Four Hundred and Thirty Two Sheep.
Some music from Lena Horne, Mel Torme and some fun jazzy tunes from Mandy Lauderdale's new album.
By the way, here's a bit of Trivia, Lena Horne is also known for her work in civil rights.
Enjoy!
Some excellent spy jazz for your monday afternoon, including the Moon-Rays and, would you believe, a tune Alice Cooper had originally done?
We'd like to thank the people at Live365 for their excellent service and support throughout our time with them, perhaps one day we'll be back, but for now, you can find us in the shoutcast directory with the keyword "triviacompanion"
A couple mid-day track updates, enjoy!
You now have an alternative to Live365! anyone who has had problems should check it out! We're going to give it a trial run, if it pans out, we'll be leaving live365.
If you've had trouble in the past, the new provider doesn't require you to have an account, doesn't rely on flash and it'll actually work without a web browser. Pretty cool eh?
I'd really like to hear from anyone using a Wi-Fi, to find out how it works.
Among other things, you should be able to hear us with your iPhone, tivo and most Wi-Fi capable radios.
We're in the shoutcast directory, keyword "triviacompanion"
(Current live365 users can still hear us on live365.) this is extremely new, and some quirks may appear but it seems to be working just fine.
