11th Hour Radio
Co-hosts Kristina Stykos & Emily Howe debrief the week with humorous banter relating to the ups and downs of being artist-types trying to make ends meet in rural Vermont. Each episode includes interludes of homegrown music from Kristina and friends. Based on their live radio show broadcast Fridays at 11 a.m. on Royalton Community Radio, WFVR-LP, South Royalton, Vermont.
11th Hour Radio Episode 12-30-16

Host Kristina Stykos and guest co-host Davey Davis discuss the value of snow, what to do with used gum, how to properly dispose of a half-dead mouse, early morning coffee hallucinations, an overview of Karen’s recipe for canned bread, a clever use for birch bark brought to you by Telemark skiers, hitting trees on Mount Ascutney, a cautionary tale about falling into streams, the utility of bonfires in the forest, a new use for malls including rioting, the confusing profusion, nay epidemic of generic “dollar stores”, a hot beverage putdown, the good medicine of song making, how a music career can start with an $8 guitar, a suggested overhaul of the word, concept & functionality of divorce, comparing the fairness of people to the fairness of life in general, Uncle David’s twelve wives and a song almost written about it, how dad changed political parties after a few drinks, culturally conditioned suspiciousness and bully posture, hearing the Barre quarry bells from down country, the long journey of Eddie’s Christmas letter, a now infamous definition of a musician via Kendra, Vermont’s best small ski slopes, looking back at a basement recording session with cousin Lane, a brief review of “Jump and Thrash” fishing, an ode to transplants, diverting bullets away from deer with mental powers, tree hugging hunters, original footage of the Chernobyl disaster, the spreading clouds of toxic fear, more band names, Kristina’s New Year’s resolution involving banjos, being friendly again - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Kristina Stykos [Remembering]; The Cousins Project [Stealing Away]; Brian Clark [The Lake]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_12-30-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 7:00pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 12-23-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss how to delineate the differences between dwarves, elves & other magical creatures, dental work at the North Pole, more on Emily’s relationship to Corn Pops, a story of badly washed greens, grit and GMOs, body image delusions and a new plan for stress reduction in 2017, the unwrapping & consequent discovery of a tea tree oil blemish touch-stick, the benefits of imaginary of food, how toe length may affect handwriting, meeting Buddy and Buddy at Bill and Tania’s Christmas party, the special place of philosophical musings while driving, bringing Grandpa back home for the holidays, the finer points of Yankee Swap vs. Secret Santa, sure-fire methods for engendering neurotic fears in children, counter-acting negative media imagery with King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, conjecture about what screens are doing to kids, reflecting on a downturn in sled sales, taking a closer look at beeswax, deconstructing the iconic sound of the train whistle - again, a happy, albeit commercial collision of chocolate, rabbits and reindeer, the relative merits of Christmas tree shopping on a Monday, the charmed and checkered lives of snow gun operators, looking bad on the slopes, what musicians have to say about what you can & cannot take with you when you die, gig stories featuring cops, naked women, rats and club owners, an accident involving ice, a fence post and a tender spot - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Davey David [Night Church]; Jim Reiman [Mystery Girl]; Eric & Mark Goodenough [Crested Hen]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_12-23-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 7:32pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 12-16-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss how hats are cool, singing in the shower – real and imagined, reining in Butch’s baritone, a 24/7 down coat deployment, delayed school openings due to frigid temps, a new use for unpopped popcorn, a very green show-and-tell surprise, noses as a high maintenance part of the body, performing temporary face lifts, a squirrel metaphor and one unlikely storage location for nuts, the apparent difficulties of distinguishing bagpipe players from penguins, a questionable Wikipedia correction, the politics of fighting over bookmarks, coping with the rigors of dishwashing, the necessity of unfriending friends who winter in Mexico and work from the beach, an unfortunate and embarrassing encounter in the thrift store involving an ugly sweater, Justin’s live video and its unexpected connection to Kristina, busting through the façade of perfection, a breakdown of Eli’s trumpet solo on “We Will Rock You” at the grade school holiday concert, developing an ever-expanding Facebook skillset of inattention, more happy repercussions from a rubber boot purchase, whether or not it’s easy to cry, a dream of riding the coastal highways in a minivan, bad relationships and their near perfect connection to a swarm of bees, strategies for undermining a husband’s pen-hoarding ways - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Mark Struhsacker [Come on In; Suzy]; Robert Resnik [Sand and Foam]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_12-16-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 10:54pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 12-9-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a possible connection between dreidels and dirndls, revisiting the color of Martians, a disagreement about wombats, awakening out of great deception, lack of connection as the root cause of addiction, why we love bells, employing techniques of concentration for use in public bathrooms, outhouses as a better alternative, how a dearth of bushes and a lightning strike nearly took down Wilder, Kristina’s adventures living in a shack, a sudden gas station reopening, the most magic store of Chelsea, the phrase “it so is”, the complex world of office supply stores, a special gift card from Staples for the girl who has everything, building forts for gerbils complete with marble chutes, news ideas for the laboring woman including use of a virtual reality headset, Emily’s ingenious, homemade flash cards, a mean secret and much sought after redemption, self directed birth, replacing eggs with bananas, an ancient northern herding call & its Youtube champion, weed killer and other noxious ingredients in breakfast cereal, managing the food on your kids’ plates, driving an extra hour to save money, a bad trip at the grocery store, one person’s expose and epiphany about mantras, losing words, how so many interruptions rewire the brain - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: The Stephen Wentworth Band [Cold at Night]; Julie James [Distances Between]; Bow Thayer and the Holy Plow [Crooked Blaze]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_12-9-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 11:03pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 12-2-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss Emily’s decision to wear finger puppets during the show, the hows and whys of the annoying phone camera “burst” function, using math to swallow things including kale juice, uncalled for heart anomalies in sensitive individuals, recycling 5th grade fashion styles, involuntarily changing how you talk to suit the situation, an in-house Xmas tree cutting competition, fake family perfection on Facebook and its ramifications, a notable text message suggestion from Jen, going all the way during a candle lighting ceremony, the arrival of Butch’s long awaited albeit implied approval, if you had a year to live, sneaky ways to get in the last word, a painful headphone situation, a review of odd animals, going around and around like a dog before sitting down, a brief check in with platypus nipples, breaking news about intelligent procrastination, using chores to your best advantage, unpacking the joys of looking up into trees, whether or not to swap bodies, looking your best as an exercise of the imagination, burning questions about reheated coffee, a return to some grammar rules gone awry, the ongoing Snapple debacle at the local general store, more nefarious causes of headaches, sleeping with your arm up in the air - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Kristina Stykos [Heart in the Wreckage]; Hunter Paye [This Country]; Susannah Blachly [Your Voice Calls Me Home]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_12-2-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 7:58pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 11-25-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss an empty parking lot, how to spell “belly chuckle”, their true feelings about turkeys, one cat’s downward spiral into addiction, how a vegetarian picks the right bowl to put meat in, a twist on guys eating hamburgers, tips for reversing clogged arteries, fresh gossip about Anna’s new boyfriend, another tree service success story including the miracle of the daycare children who were not crushed, checking in on the Minnesota Manure channel, the joys of a small town hardware store, fear & loathing & discount cards, starting a bobcat rescue for the wrong reasons, feelings that accompany spending money on hay, a pragmatic New Year’s resolution involving mind control, what happened to the Abba cover band idea, some odd clothing choices, further adventures in the basement of the thrift store, preferred ways to refer to undergarments, adult acne, learning how to drink more water, a close encounter with cheap perfume, how certain smells are tied to old memories, the iconic image of Rockefeller Center at Christmastime as it relates to capitalism & severe disillusionment, an in-depth analysis of Pat the Bunny, the ecstasy of brightly colored decorative tins, a sea monkey disappointment, remembering a handmade gift from Kendra, challenging a truism about aloneness, making walnut boats and other walnut vehicles including wheel barrows and baby carriages, using Pinterest to stave off depression, lost cat toys & a cat rant, giving yourself a break and/or permission to not go to parties, the spiritual root of chain letters - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Julie James [Patience]; Michael Oakland [The Grand Design]; Laughing Crow Band [My City in Ruins]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_11-25-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 6:02pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss the many nuanced implications of the color pink, an unfortunate defense of flannel nightgowns, flying the flag of Gaia, introducing a new generation to “Jesus Sneakers”, how Butch got away with collecting Crocs, a Pepsi billboard in Tunbridge, the Easter Seals guilt trip, a word digression starting with “spigot” & ending at “panoply”, more on the missing sugar packet collection, a plethora of bird wings, the strength of god’s glue, precursors to the presidency, a sad case of playing dead, complex feelings about friends who live in houses without heat during the winter, sheep massage, sitting on cold rocks, a miniature village with tiny cooking pots, the doll house furniture store closure, weird combinations of stuff, whether or not to pay $30 for a broom, a close encounter with the Polar Express, the morality of lying to children about Santa & subsequent transitioning techniques, the origins and deconstruction of tape loops, surprising yourself in the mirror, taking charge of hover craft, a complaint relating to parallel parking, a porcelain plate challenge, the ins and outs of click-bait, choosing the wrong gift, the return of the gigantic pomegranate-flavored candy cane, inherent dangers to hosting a craft day - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Robert Resnik [Beulah Land]; Davey Davis [Aberdigeree Swamp Dream]; Chris Kleeman and Malkum Gibson [Midnight Special]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_11-18-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 7:36pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 11-11-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss the f*word frustration, a gift of fingerless gloves, the current shape of cough drops, the picnic basket with the broken handle’s return to the thrift store, a local radio station’s uplifting mission statement, remembrances of a more innocent time (last week), summoning the “helper gene” on dark days, taking a time-out to process the election, standing up and voting for who you believe in, the simple calculus of job security, drawing a line in the sand with the love/hate divider, a wave of online attacks & coined phrases such as “lib-tard”, a not-so-hidden culture of rudeness, the reality & outcomes of our filter multiverse, Emily as “Best Buy” virgin, dethroning the television, a new system of diagonal measurement, tips for beating the “post-election slump”, a purchase of flowered muck boots, forcing your kids to sell Yankee Candles for school fundraisers, an admonition to examine your news sources, being naked vs. wearing clothes including a nod to Melania Trump, a one-month smoking experiment, being conflicted about whether or not to always be nice, a new professional donut maker at City Hall, embracing bugs who have lost their homeland, calling out injustice and standing up for yourself, a metaphor concerning truisms, eating your children’s Halloween candy, the dire consequences of clicking on random things, being told stuff by your doctor and not questioning it, safety pins for Trump, challenging the efficacy of the Booby-Thon, a “raising awareness” failure, subway therapy via post-it notes in NYC, the building of friendly neighborhoods - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Brian Clark [West]; Bob Kinzel and Jean Olson [Rattlin’ Bones]; Patrick Ross and Aaron Johnson [Flintlock]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website at 11thHourRadio.com for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_11-11-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 3:57pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 11-4-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss redecorating options for the radio station, not smiling while driving, the difficulty of finding a good cup of coffee between Chelsea and Tunbridge, the unfairness of Kendra’s footloose behavior, flagmen with a bad attitude, using your love gun during deer season, hunting vegetarians, coming to terms with rennet, saying yes to Andrzej, a belated station identification, a new plan for combining Halloween & Christmas, plastic hair for Emily, the complexities of committing a creative act, distinguishing “meaningful melancholy” from common place depression, a tale of an electric car charging station, securing a booth at the diner, the joys of saying stupid things, the Canadian prime minister’s photo opp. with pandas, the demise of the box elder, a small rant about single moms & accepting help, the ass-backwards nature of divorce court, going deep with the train whistle again, the relationship between drinking alcohol & psychic vulnerability, a lengthy analysis of the beer belly, the “class-from-hell” at Tunbridge elementary, meditation instead of detention, Kristina’s nepotism in relation to music choices, cat begging, a contemplation on the early ballot, the challenges of taking off a wet suit, allowing for the rejection of bathing suits, stealth moving, sobbing in the middle of barn chores, fantasizing about a milk shake - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Tad Davis [Pretty Girl]; Davey Davis [Don’t Step on the Groove]; Spencer Lewis [In the White]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website at www.11thHourRadio.com for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_11-4-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 10:39pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe make contact via Facebook Messenger to decide how to proceed with the show after a small vehicular event puts Emily’s car in a ditch, then mastermind a continuation of their discussion by phone, covering topics including correct techniques for braking on slushy dirt roads, dad’s winter driving drills, an unlikely nexus for world wide communication, cats in the toilet, how John took the car with snow tires, facing the truth about your animal assignment, a new use for contact lens solution, connecting with your inner flatlander, an unending dearth of plugs, a surprise psychoanalysis of cartoon characters, a misunderstanding about mushrooms, boiling twigs and the taste of nature, a timely Kurt Vonnegut poem, getting firewood out of the driveway, gamer culture’s creation of a virtual groping, the weird deceptions of Halloween, a man-sized baby, letting go of creepy clowns, the barbaric wrongness of flying hunks of metal, the tedious herd mentality of generic weather banter, unpacking “hell hath no fury” with an unusual cheese analogy, harnessing women’s scorn as a renewable energy product, the conditioned reflex to implode with anger, a missed grilled cheese appointment, cream-of-wheat as purveyor of comfort, a deep contemplation on grains and their bins, putting the corn back in cornmeal, the fiction of “all weather” tires, six Polish cousins and a cheese shop in Vienna, reimagining the dog sled alternative, the travesty of sad animal children’s books and movies, brainstorming keywords for the show excluding “zany”, staying home alone with your socks - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Robert Resnik [Mad Tom]; Dayve Huckett [Babe, I’m Gonna Leave You]; Brian Clark [The Lake]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website at www.11thHourRadio.com for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_10-28-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 8:08pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss Emily’s deformed head, the vernacular of deals, an errant application of chapstick, having stuff named after you, a deeper analysis of campaign signage, voting rights of the mentally unfit, a new train whistle, an unresolved misunderstanding concerning the airbag light in cars, advice for hunters encountering single women, death by arrow vs. death by bullet, moldy strawberries, a comparison of winter hats, the dispiriting side effects of awards, adding sparkles & feathers to your clothes, the oft overlooked joy of grommets, an observation about the rosary & gender roles, the ins and outs of unfriending people on Facebook, another bad love triangle plus one, stereotypes about Holland, confusion over trains that go underground, how to miss the best views during foliage, an upset customer’s complaint about flies, basically hating dolls, some really hard spelling words, unwanted calls from GOP VT, a homemade elephant surprise, the questionable relationship between elderly housing & peanut butter, debunking fisher cats, an annual visit to Dan & Whits’ yield of wide mouth jar rubbers with tabs, two kinds of people in the world as it relates to costuming - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Ben Fuller [Fighter]; Erin McDermott [From Me]; Kristina Stykos [Last Cup of Love]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website at www.11thHourRadio.com for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_10-14-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 11:22pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a new descriptive term for The Scleroderma Citrinum (aka Pigskin Poison Puffball or the Common Earth Ball), their dreams of securing new, hygienic microphone wind screens to replace the scary ones in the studio, coping with raw vegetables, why people put food on their bodies just to have it licked off, a recipe for identifying your own bad breath, poop doodles, Emily’s getting the tractor stuck on a rock, how to make a copper hearth, whether or not to pay your Dad to drink coffee, another rash of creepy clowns, subjective ridicule aimed at fake walls & Kristina’s history as founding member of a mime troupe, a shout out to the big boy named Larry Streeter, getting all wrapped up in the injustice of it all, throwing yourself against the wall as a way of life, burning a list of everything that you like about a person you hate, humans as perfect crystals, the challenges of erasing your brain, going too far with forgiveness, a phone call from the Vermont’s best fiddler, Kristina’s success at driving away the Tannahill Weavers, whether or not to talk to people with ear buds in, a discussion of prows, bulkheads & figureheads, the peculiar condition of having nothing to contribute, a warning not to drive with fertilizer, a riddle about 4th class roads, the current dearth of bubble wrap, a foliage season that both oppresses & uplifts - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Highwoods String Band [You Ain’t Talking to Me]; Paul Asbell [Bound for Adamant]; Bow Thayer [Dawning]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM, streaming online or rebroadcast at Royalton Community Radio - and don't forget to visit our website at www.11thHourRadio.com for more goodies!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_10-7-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 6:29pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 9-30-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss finding a pen in the parking lot, their incredulity around spitting, revisiting mood swings, identifying the aroma of Juicy Fruit gum, Elon Musk vs. musk, excess in relation to flying the flag at half mast, looking for a tuba player, adding clicks to language, how to identify your toes individually, a new iteration of “broken phone syndrome” at Emily’s house, why a juicer is not a blender, reimagining or letting go of kale, making friends with celery, more on Butch’s “cooking from cans” cuisine, planning a Patrick Swayze video binge night, an extra special phone booth in Japan, avoidance of clogged toilets as a general rule, an unfavorable analysis of whole wheat pasta, wondering when your wheel will fall off, a depressing list of Monsanto subsidiaries, eating on a school bus at Chef Brad’s Crazy Side, jabbing at touch screens, discovering Fran Blanche’s Youtube channel, the indignities of freezing your ass off at your child’s sports events, a new old fourth class road named “Clay Slide”, a reputed camel extinction, a weasel and a bowl of cat food - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Hunter Paye [All the Walls are Windows]; Don’t Call Betty [Carbon Neutral]; Dayve Huckett [Emanuel Cathedral Montreal]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM and streaming online at Royalton Community Radio - And don't forget to visit our website at www.11thHourRadio.com!

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_9-30-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 7:14pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 9-23-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss the idea of being jolly, unusual new legislation concerning roller coasters and diaper changes, the demise of last week’s live show, being trapped inside the endless loop of an unsuccessful online login, the semantics of naming a season, baby rotation in and out of the baby room, the genetics of screaming, further adventures in being ashamed to be an American, a major apple cart upset, uncovering Uncivil Discourse (UCD), the art of hating people you don’t know, swimming in the insanity of a confused & confusing media landscape, talking in cute voices to loved ones, how to project onto strangers your lack of self esteem, the relationship between vanity and adultery, a spelunking metaphor, a fleeting nostalgia for George Bush and his paintings, a review of the Tunbridge Fair draft horse and oxen pulls, Emily’s fixation with the ostrich in Swiss Family Robinson, looking for an extra five hours in the day, the terror of free form socializing, when music opens a conversation, adhering to fantasy soundtracks, how ignorance of lyrics can cause a rift, an efficient delivery system called melody, reflections on voyeurism, difficulties pronouncing & defining the word “fabulist”, worrying about ice chips, sleepy seeds and lost teeth, taking a sober look at Hans Christian Andersen - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Davey Davis [Zen Cowboy]; Bow Thayer [The Bitters]; Susannah Blachly and George White [Raven King].

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_9-23-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 6:39pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 9-9-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss chipmunk cheeks, vaccination aggravation, why fingernail clippings are so hard to manage, another Friday visit from the vet, a flaccid return to the spelling quiz, the how and why of this week’s party invites, an encounter of the third kind with Syd Straw, reuniting with one of Vermont’s best dogs, Emily’s dream of being a guy, running with cats, how too many pets can wake you up, a strange theory about embodying the oppressor, pinching babies, remembering a calendar correction, looking for Merriam Webster, Kristina’s latest slap down for excessive selfie posting, more on Facebook validation, breaking down collagen, Botox and bull’s testicles, a fond recollection (not) of broadcasting from behind the pig races in winter coats at the fair, a disagreement about campfires, a fantastic new zucchini portal, the good, the bad and the ugly of clichés, a reverent moment of silence, how to improve your mood off-season with Christmas lights, a natural remedy for pink eye, John’s ongoing obsession with paper towels & Kleenex, dealing with a huge manuscript, being annoyed by throat clearing, an awkward waiting room situation, being assaulted by mirror sunglasses, the wrong birth certificate, leaving a bad phone message then making it worse, Lori’s superior belly button - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: The Cousins Project [Rescue Me]; Doug Perkins [Hang Glide]; Bow Thayer [Cowgirl Madonna]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_9-9-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 3:02pm EDT

Host Kristina Stykos and guest co-host John Obrien discuss where coaching intersects with bad parenting, a new garden for Dr. Duffy, discovering piccalilli, another Fred Tuttle milestone, the need for frivolity & brain clearing, old radiator chic, an audio diary of torture, mining bird calls for emotional content, living with expectant sheep, demystifying the tramp stamp and the plumbers crack, an unfortunate experiment employing a ball point pen and the goddess of the harvest, racy nudes at the Morrill Homestead, different kinds of wall surfaces, a meditation on Japanese bachelors, confusing vitamins with organs, a peripatetic gift card from Bed, Bath and Beyond, the joys of plastic crap, refund scams, the travesty of lukewarm beverages, chasing animals & other bad averages, debunking “And I Approve of This Message”, Kristina’s list of all the Vermont towns she’s lived and spent the night in, the mystery of the Brunswick Springs, stopping at historical markers & how they correspond to slow car trips, Eleanor Roosevelt, Edward Hopper and a case of outhouse avoidance, single parent vacation disasters, an unexpected rescue by Charles Dickens, being priced out of Vermont’s country inns, enjoying the plethora of local laundromats, nostalgia for the “Star Wash”, trying to understand “Toys-R-Us”, a miniature plastic English garden, seeing porcupines vs. seeing rats - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Spencer Lewis [Believing]; Kristina Stykos [Let’s Cherish the Day]

Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_9-2-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 10:07am EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss punching yourself in the face, the sad relationship between dental care and money, lying to your mother, an honest mistake and heart-felt apology to Carol, fixing things with pie, the ambiguous nature of cheesecake, a rapper name for Emily, a breakdown on making babies and who’s ultimately responsible, envisioning an improved (five-year) pregnancy, a case of not finishing what you start, how Todd Rundgren’s rock & roll camp took over the Trapp Family Lodge, taking another look at dirndls, the implications of Kleenex in the classroom, a bogus survey about friendship, conjecture as to why Butch studied cats at Vermont Technical College, a stunning, honking purchase of Cabot cheese, antibiotics in the enlightened farmyard, a recap of last week’s discussion of bacteria & old sneakers, the sprinkle that ruined yet another Tunbridge haying operation, pondering PETA’s potential response to the bear show at Clark’s Trading Post, assessing France’s burkini ban, the worst kinds of blankets, an update on Hans’ brain eating maggot infestation, why it’s right to be suspicious of chrysanthemums, recent genetic mutations in support of the profit motive, daycare noise level stats, a new wave of parental bumper stickers, a reflection on the morbid aspect of loving your children too much - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Hunter Paye [Kris]; Bow Thayer [Jewel]; Doug Perkins [Snowflake Jig]

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_8-26-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 5:33pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 8-19-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a guy named Harry, pigeon shit issues in the wedding barn, an analysis of Sinead O’Connor’s head, teenage girl grooming behavior, the confusing mystery of opposable thumbs, finding a new name for Grandma, more on hating phone calls, getting on the wrong side of the town clerk & saying goodbye to the road commissioner, an erection in the park, an unusual request for the cessation of reductionism, defining “trumpery” once and for all, Justin Smith Morrill’s dog’s strange connection to this year’s presidential election, two “must haves” for quitting drinking, a connection between keeping your nails clean and using a red neck weed-whacker, who gives a crap about humidity, listening to the train come through town, what trolls can do with stones, cow manure & work that keeps you honest, dealing with wet sneakers, what you can see in the womb, a monster secretary, the therapeutic value of staring at empty space, more on historical markers, graciously declining gifts, the vast blue sky behind fear, checking in with ghosts, why aliens are avoiding Emily, a replacement for Willy Nelson - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Davey Davis [Well Swung]; Doug Perkins and Patrick Ross [Flop-eared Mule]

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 11:20am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 8-12-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a plan to wear a certain shirt, how to keep closet crouchers at bay, William Shatner’s 2016 World Elephant Day Message, returning poison ivy to it’s rightful place amongst invasives, a conspiracy theory about health fads, pharmaceuticals & pesticides, living with the desire for matching towel sets, why they don’t answer the phone in the control room, more on slacker DJs, setting goals for your musical aspirations, getting the real story on hashtags, how to look like a Mennonite woman without really trying, a tale of pranksters’ with fake books quiet invasion of the NYC subway system, the idiocy of copy and paste posts on Facebook, a recipe for wasting your life utilizing hate, resentment & a refusal to live and let live, examining Emily’s toes & potential jobs for them, a new game: “My Doctor Told Me To …”, catching the corners of your clothing on stuff, revisiting the idea of combining Vermont’s historical attractions into one big one, misunderstanding air conditioning - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Rick Ceballos [Les Quatres Branles]; Chris Kleeman [Magnet to Steel]; Bow Thayer & the Holy Plow [Way of the Gun].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 6:54pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 8-5-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a lost insect situation, Kristina’s road trip and discovery of the Mexican Jesus in Ulster PA, a mysterious turntable, more on Emily’s crushed car & the offending hundred year old tree, relying on borrowed chainsaws, a fateful roadside Subaru purchase, crossing the line into NY state, the awesome tiny houses of Karenville, dealing with a hipster’s handmade clothes at the DMV, gold panning expedition planning, getting the timing right with wedding presents & thank you notes, the satisfactions of going to the post office and having a post office box, methods for looking good & feeling good, debriefing the term “kick-ass”, deep & meaningful camping tips involving plastic, understanding hickory nuts and horse chestnuts, positing a relationship between intelligence and emoticons, winning a stuffed poop pillow at the fair, laughing out loud for real, stumbling over LBGTQ, how to talk to your insurance agent, a dearth of block ice - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Brian Clark [Over on Me]; Jamo and Charlie [Dancin Tonight]; Mark Legrand & Sarah Munro [It’s Good to See You Gone].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 11:53pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 7-22-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss the four people listening to the show, a strange bond between Sarah Palin & Mother Teresa, a Vermont village monopoly, carrying extra car headlights in the car, cashiers who ignore their customers, the scary sounds of pigs, imagining Donald Trump’s little dog, the stupidity of internet passwords, a black panther sighting in Tunbridge, toad videos as an antidote to the Republican National Convention, the affrontery of body odor, the challenges of wrestling a barcalounger into a Subaru, discovering a long dead crab in the toy box, working for people who are on vacation, being bad at waitressing, unique forms of dyslexia, sending children outside to play with sticks, haymakers racing against dew fall, the dangers of sporting studded snow tires in July, fruit tree off years, the trial and swear method, too many painted toe nails on Instagram, learning how to look away, the idiocy of trying to eradicate invasive species, natural cures right under our noses, learning how to text at an advanced age, creepy science shows, a full body buzz - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Bow Thayer [Swimming Hole]; Lizzy Mandell [Like It Like That]; Nikki Matheson [Lover of Salt].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_7-22-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 12:38pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 7-15-16

Host Kristina Stykos and guest co-host Kendra Colburn discuss their possible super competence in the midst of a studio malfunction, trying to ring the bell with a hammer as a metaphor for working hard at life but not even remotely getting it, what to think about when trying to figure out the best day to go to the Tunbridge Fair, lifting crates of carrots for exercise, showing up for work when it’s really too hot to work, a backstage buddy system at the farmer’s market, the problem with stoic dogs, a shout out to Georgia Pearl, whether or not soda quenches thirst, an example of discernment in dating, what to do when yellow flags turn into red ones, a case of “sleep psychosis” leading to “late morning fury”, turning off the internet for health & relaxation, Kendra’s insistence that “now is the new later”, unpacking a mentalist’s performance, a review of & comparisons between different kinds of puppets, Claymation, animated bread rolls and creepy clowns, how & when to bring up political issues in a small town ethos, fending off recycled gossip about yourself, being pleasantly surprised by people you don’t like, aging musicians who don’t get famous and what to do with them, a presidential eulogy’s questionable claims regarding building character and hope through suffering - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Wagtail [Wagtail/Daphne’s Ramble/Meadowdance]; Davey Davis [Papa’s Angel]; Kristina Stykos [I Can’t Go Home].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 9:16pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 7-8-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss edible cat litter, how long they’ve been at it, advice for vegetarians who attend BBQs, sloppy joes vs. long boy burgers, reviving the old conspiracy about Paul, riding a crocodile all summer in underpants, a reminder about stress, getting used to tattoos, brain freeze sans ice cream, some new home business ideas, a plan to send granny up in a hot air balloon, more broken mechanisms jimmied at the studio, an open invitation to the old guys who repair stuff at Welch’s Hardware, an idea for making parades more user friendly, a preference for natural altered states, skepticism about Bobby McFerrin’s authenticity, checking in with poor little Jim’s castration, a divine cow event, how a mid-life crisis might relate to a lava lamp, the pitfalls of writing an article about your friend, checking Twitter on-the-air, top prepared food picks at various Vermont general stores, adult coloring books, a fabulous exercise plan that effectively eliminates exercise - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Derek Semler [Blues - Untitled]; Dayve Huckett [Let It Fall]; Julie James [Willow].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 7:42pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 7-1-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss single men with significant social issues, the difference between a living room, a parlor, and unwanted advances, a bride’s unfortunate change of clothes, four days of rock hauling, what’s left of the neighbor’s tree house & why it’s disturbing, toasting seaweed for a snack, Emily’s mom’s untimely descent into a dumpster, the possible discovery of new private parts & six genders, a disconcerting encounter with six little maids from school, John’s newest insult pertaining to hedgehogs, how to deal with friends who love to blab, the demise of yet another tractor & other typical farm disasters, the arrival of a refreshing beverage involving whey, fantastic Thai centipedes that swim, the how and why of “shave and a haircut - two bits”, the stupidity of scientists proving that nature is beneficial, a Michigan stereotype, an idea for lumping all holidays into one, not enjoying fireworks, cash on the barrelhead - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians & friends: Turnip Truck [Cash on the Barrelhead; The Devil Ain’t Lazy; Jesus on the Mainline]

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 5:12pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 6-24-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss what the pope said about magicians, the idiosyncratic English language, seven big bangs: a theory, conjuring psychopaths while hiking, what it means to dress like Johnny Cash, complications concerning a farm wedding bathroom trailer, picking your battles, a small issue of 20,000 Mormons, imagining gun racks for Subarus, feeling conflicted about cute animal videos, why it’s wrong to say “baby lamb”, little honks vs. long train whistles, possibly being pissed off at the U.K., the return of Magellan, what’s going on at Forest Road 31 in the Green Mountain National Forest, more about Butch’s hot dog skiing & Vicki Chapstick’s spandex, why we’re not hanging out at bluegrass festivals anymore, obnoxious musician sub-cultures, eating out of chafing dishes backstage at Tanglewood, a new book on cancer treatment from the Baba-A-Louis Bakery, the best back road road-rally in Vermont, an embarrassing propensity for yawning at museums, what to do if you can’t sell your house - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Wagtail [Train Don’t Leave]; Jonathan Falby & Zac Johnson [Good Folks Behind You]; Corinna [Laughing Crow Band].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_6-24-16.mp3
Category:Humor -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 6-17-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss stereotyping women in long dresses, what to do when the fuel light comes on late at night & miles from home in Vermont, when your name is an obstruction, the torment of saying words twice, a question about public bathrooms, a rating system for old boyfriends, practicing your penmanship in the car, finding vegetable shapes in the lava lamp, why Kristina is still sleeping on the couch, a scarcity of hobos, hanging with the family cricket, new job options for starving artists, dancing in lederhosen, a pumpkin eating porcupine, spaced out driving & missing the exit, being judged by relatives, more bad words, an annoying fashion detail, shaving cats, debriefing emotional availability - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Julie James [Mary’s Garden]; Kristina Stykos [Me, Myself & Moi]; Mark Struhsacker [Cat in the Bag].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 6:31pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 6-10-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a new use for dental floss, star gazing without science, a hipster beard analysis, the possible demise of a mole, something awful behind the state troopers barracks, the usefulness of woodchucks, being the only vegetarian at a job site BBQ, using coca cola medicinally, the unexpected arrival of a pregnant woman, another potluck disaster, wrestling down compliments, high maintenance friends, a newsletter idea for slackers, stressing over weird custody issues, wishing for ends to meet, Vermont land link, dropping flashlights into the wood stove, a visit to the Weathersfield Bow, trying to improve your mother’s life with new electronic gadgets, a realization about GMOs and pasta - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Abrial [River Wide]; Mark Legrand & Sarah Munro [Double Wide]; Michele Choiniere [Sans Coeur].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 8:24am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 6-3-16

Host Kristina Stykos and guest co-host Kendra Colburn discuss waning motherly instincts, a tick removal, art with hope in it, crapping on the other people’s musical tastes, how a good song can begin by starting on a bad note, death by Q-tip, the efficacy of hand picking leafy greens at 6 a.m., adapting to air conditioning & other trance states, a breakdown of the term “talking head”, how a delicious casserole might thwart true love, letting go of dicks or a man named Richard, a new twist on romantic adventure, how to make good on being stood up, a subjective look at intentionally making your way to the end of a lonely dirt road where drug dealers might be, stopping at every roadside attraction vs. driving thru, sharing memes & lack of self esteem, flinging yourself in whole heartedly [what else are you going do], a chance encounter with the local fire department’s hoses, guys who watch women while they work, trusting yourself to run a client’s tractor - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Nick Cowles [Sensitive New-age Redneck]; Lizzy Mandell [This Old House]; Brian Clark [The Lake].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 12:44pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 5-27-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss why everything is stupid, what happens – or doesn’t happen – when you plug in a lava lamp, dancing with wolves vs. swimming with horses, the peculiar similarity of knick knacks in cabinets, dusting D.N.A., a cautionary tale about peat pots, using wafer cones in the garden, a breakdown on “Mother” tattoos, Kendra’s blind date that stood her up, using rejection as a tool for self improvement, a bad cat selection, yoga mats, sleeping pads for camping & stretching, digging up a plastic wildebeest, a shocking revelation about horse shoes, advertising the cuteness of your children, getting slapped down by teenagers, a boring story about health insurance, the amazing benefit of mowing your lawn without gasoline, the brilliance of Emily’s timer photos, a terrible clothing faux pas amongst royalty, creating multiple selfie spreads in Facebook, wearing pants that are too big in elementary school - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Davey Davis [Something About the Rain]; Davey Davis [Aberdigeree Swamp Dream]; Tom Vinelli [Where Can This Lead].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 4:54pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 5-20-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a double earlobe rumor & alleged third nipple sighting, the annoying efficiency of arriving early, celebrating “Grab & Go”, coffee station confusion, a sleepless night contemplating the meaninglessness of life, why Emily will never be able to buy any & the definition of Beer Nuts, the relative merits of “Hamster Camper” as a potential band name, spending excessive amounts of money on pets, breaking down the mysteries of “béchamel” sauce & “roux”, bad cereal choices, the rigors of evading sports-talk, discovering and rotating ticks counter clockwise while looking in a mirror, a frustrating exploration of life’s simple pleasures, obligatory “Happy Birthday” notification, why panty hose doesn’t make sense, analyzing the pointless existence of tights, conjecture as to the shelf life of cotton candy in tubs, getting a deal on a Vermont refrigerator magnet, throwing insults up to Jupiter, healthy venting vs. biting your tongue, removing mats from cats, minimizing mushrooms - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Stephen Wentworth Band [Can’t Catch Me]; Stephen Wentworth Band [Free My Soul]; Stephen Wentworth Band [Good and Bad].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 6:20pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 5-13-16

Host Kristina Stykos and guest host filmmaker & sheep farmer John Obrien discuss when robots take over the world, a train scheduling mystery & theory about Amtrack following the sun, the disorienting irritation of hearing yourself delayed, wonderful spring fields of dandelions, a revelation about foxes, mice nests and mowing, the sad demise of a Mr. Coffee machine, how we value art & sometimes try to get rid of it, a case of a little denial going a long way, the joys of reading topographical maps, searching for No Town with Fred Tuttle & a recipe for the perfect date, an attempt to not talk about sports - fails, the romance and reality of taking sheep across the fjords and to the altar, more painful everyday conversations at the gas station, what it takes to be normal or a hero - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Rick Ceballos [The Red Gate/Southern Breeze]; Steve Mayone [Everyone’s Insane]; Stefan Lundin [Helig vind].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 10:15am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 5-6-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss another slacker DJ incident, how to create and adjust the parameters of reverb algorithms, Bingo’s return to the Tunbridge school cafeteria, musings & reflections on porta-potty clubhouses, uneducated theories regarding belly button formation, the proper name for dot-dot-dot, Kristina’s run-in with a disgruntled Macaw, quicksand debunked, a convoluted hair-cutting anxiety dream, eyebrows and the vagaries of cuteness, spinning in dresses & mastering vertigo, feeling worthy of money and peace of mind, buying the wrong kind of shampoo, a feminine hygiene product from B.F. Goodrich, tips for dodging unsavory internet links & traps, Emily’s ignorance of John’s past as an eligible bachelor, Santa’s Land busted and reborn, the unmatched sock party concept - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Pete Sutherland [Old Henry]; Spencer Lewis [Vermont Resurrection.

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 4-29-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss the perils of getting your 89 year old mom into a Toyota Tundra pickup truck, reading poetry aloud as an antidote for technophobia, a conflicted response to watching an animated video “walk through” of sex reassignment surgery, fear of flying as a metaphor for life, an argument about whether to donate cans to the humane society or the kids baseball team, running out of ideas, contemplating a shower stall music video, letting go of sheep, the dangers of throwing gum out the car window revisited, repurposing pill boxes, the ordinary ups and downs of sibling angst, turning human bodies into trees, an introduction to chatbots, the dysfunctionality of caring - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Highwoods String Band [Rock About My Saro Jane]; Bow Thayer [10,000 Beer Cans]; Robert Resnik [Whistle Set].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 4-15-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a Vulcan forehead, drivers being too nice at the intersection, new solutions for the town watering trough, an idea for crossword puzzles that feature misspellings, the gift of shoes, why we get upset on airplanes, hand dexterity exercises, fan belt issues & letting your truck rest, John’s busy schedule, tripe and grapenut pudding as menu options, what it means to be “into” someone, what’s up and coming with gray matter, not meditating as a way of life, the real deal on lawyers, an amazing use for baby gates and mother-in-laws, more ambiguity about toxins, the old snow shoe factory in Gaysville, childhood memories of backyard taxidermy, incurring bad karma with hummingbirds, comparing turds, earth wobble, book hoarding - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Rick Ceballos [Twin Bridges/Waterworks]; Don’t Call Betty [Carbon Neutral]; Kristina Stykos [Pastoral at Sunset 1981].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 12:45pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 4-8-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a sinking microphone, more on the joys & pitfalls of extension cords, why Ira changes his clothes five times a day, a problematic lip balm, rotting windowsills, the unfortunate side effect of early spaying and neutering, redefining mushroom juice, a deep digression into the urban dictionary, using Kombucha as a micro-aggression, the latest harrowing story about warts, struggling with seating arrangements at restaurants, why we all prefer women doctors, methods for removing insects from the house, a question about the certification of wishing wells, how to prepare for when celebrities die, a pet lover’s return to the 12 mile Fukishima exclusion zone, milkshakes for breakfast, what a selfie tells the world about you & your likeability - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Bow Thayer and the Holy Plow [Catskill Stone]; Mary McGinniss [Good Old Wilson]; Davey Davis [Light in the Window].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 8:58am EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss ink cartridge failures, a debriefing on pregnancy pranks, clarifying the “coconut shell octopus”, a recommendation for women over 50, coping with heated seats, the elite subset of people who say “rabbit-rabbit”, when your bed is your desk and/or your bed is a couch, how Emily made baby Joseph fly, new artistic definitions for child abuse, comparing the words “harbor” and “harbinger”, saggy baggy jeans, getting down with sheep, a cheesy dinner plus extra grated cheese, sitting next to Mr. Oberoi on a flight to India to avoid death, dodging the cops on Route 110, another edition of Personal Growth Friday, the compulsory aspects of buying girl scout cookies, prioritizing your bills, obsessing while half asleep - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Laughing Crow Band [Corinna]; Kristina Stykos [He Will Be Free]; Brian Clark [Wishes].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 6:03pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 3-25-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss something burning, a trampoline release form, misguided basketball hucking, the dangers of overusing aluminum foil, an unexpected outcome to the 48 hour film slam, breaking down the latest Subaru breakdown, perfecting the one finger salute, wrestling with plus-size cotton balls, stories about wall-to-wall indoor-outdoor carpeting, a loose connection between Panini and andirons, the bachelor’s complex relationship to leftovers, running into those people you don’t want to see at the grocery store and why you don’t want to see them, a little deer’s sudden demise, the “Amazing Slow Downer”, a third birthday party for the radio station, a special shout out to a favorite kitchen appliance, sappy music for pets left at home all day & double dog-proofing, Peeps imploding in the microwave - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Nick Cowles [Old Outlaws]; Keith Murphy [Hard Times]; Julie James [Going Home].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 11:42am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 3-18-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss alternate identities and nick names, debriefing on being literally stuck in the mud, the joys of surging with pride coming “down off the hill”, a pointless meltdown, filming aliens & understanding their habits, creating a platform on which to be “nice”, a horrible children’s book concept, how laughing works, self help for cats, a trick for people who forget what they are doing on the way there, a shout out/philosophical reflection on wire, burning ash in the sugar house & a little coat-burning incident, a porta potty blow-over at the elementary school, fossil discovery at the top of the newsfeed, scary news about Walmart pistachios, a not-so encouraging report concerning trumpets at band practice, grading roads & packing a pistol, awkward jokes about tampons, a week’s worth of Googling, hedging your bets, giving a breech birth to a hedgehog, witch windows, the Whammy Bar - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Bob Kinzel and Jean Olson [No Ash Will Burn]; Mark LeGrand and Sarah Munro [Ask of Me]; Dayve Huckett [Falling Slowly].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 3-4-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss wiggling the thing, a clock situation, tried and true methods for making coffee from burnt toast, an unexpected town meeting let-down, distracted voting & the perils of folding ballots, a chance meeting at the gas pump, meditating on heavy blankets and weight, gun-toting redneck signage, the blue water of the “gee”, a review and lecture concerning lederhosen, one cat named Rosemary Trout, a long-standing fish problem, how to deal with a dead squirrel that you liked, frozen wild birds in the freezer, why everyone thinks they need a pond, an idea to bag and predispose of Emily and/or plant a tree, giving up soap, a discussion about skin, aging and an inverted rainbow theory, Princess Leia’s renewed press coverage - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Davey Davis [Music Meds; Light in the Window; Still Dancin’ with the Blues]

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 8:48pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 2-26-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe, with two cents from Ira (8) and Eli (11), discuss the “at” symbol, mysterious rashes that you don’t want to talk about, burning your Christmas tree, the consequences of ignoring instructional diagrams, seeking out escalators, broken ski lifts & the origins of “Suicide Six”, becoming a pony after death, a cocktail umbrella injury in real time, strategies for dealing with bad neighbors involving glitter and balloons, a junk food check in, Eli’s construction of a sled for moving mushrooms, an icy mile long driveway and foray into the world of sap lines, evil cats that watch & wait for you at the bottom of the stairs, an ethical dilemma around money and knives, 12% spelling tests - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Derrick Semler [Blues - Untitled]; Senayit [Beautiful People]; The Peter Reed Family [Fare Thee Well]

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 6:13pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 2-19-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss coming to terms with disappointing winter weather, a lamb named Jim and his double baby gates, an exploration of men’s junk and party games that use a stick, reflections on the passing of a baby dolphin, the pervasive lack of civility in online comments sections, the why of radioactive water storage in plastic kiddie pools, friendly car waving lines of demarcation, a tale of a bartending daughter and her advice to Playboy readers, the potential misuses of chemical air freshener, some sticky situations brought on by adultery, texting while recording, the possible relationship between ego, guitar playing and blatant exhibitionism, being conciliatory to the point of dishonesty, defending animals, vegetables, minerals and Pope hats - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Turnip Truck [Cash on the Barrel; Jesus on the Mainline; St. James Infirmary]

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 5:34pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 2-12-16

Host Kristina Stykos and guest co-host Randy Leavitt discuss his Superman costume and various rescues & other applications for it, gold mining in Vermont, an adventure in the Chateauguay wilderness on ice cleats, the perils of collecting rocks and pieces of wood, the rotation of the earth and a brilliant strategy for having longer weekends, why Cajun accordion sounds like sandpaper, several secrets about Barnard VT including the mysterious sunflower giveaway, a meditation on the docking of cows tails, the joys of playing at late-night wedding campfires, a text from Moscow, poems and advice relating to St. Swithins Day and Candlemas - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Jonathan Falby and Zac Johnson [Good Folks Behind You]; Kristina Stykos [Love the Distance]; Chris Kleeman [Big City Rag]

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:36pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 2-5-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe and special guest Cindy Ross discuss how to cut an avocado, making crafts with empty Scotch canisters, a ski program with no snow, naming Planet Nine, avoiding golfers on dating websites, Patrick’s world tour of town halls, a lot of confusion about hamsters and gerbils, comedy night at Worthy Burger, more on lamb diapering, reviewing “scratch and sniff”, updating names for reluctant Grandmas, sex ed Fridays, cell phone addiction, iBird Pro, issues with air flow in Vermont houses, where to buy duct tape with ducks on it, baby wrangling - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musician Patrick Ross [Be Here Now; Pop Goes the Weasel; Ice Out]

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 1-29-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss dog hair in crackers, the “doodle” trend, good noses and intelligence, British cheese, little babies heads, several problems with plugs, being spit on by French people, terrible baby shower game playing and consumerism, a full-on discussion about corn, a few choice words for spiritual midwifery, a barn full of lambs, coping with burgers that are too big for your mouth, iPad crimes, an old bb gun & shooting tin cans, visiting the Twin State Typewriter Store, fake fingernails and playing “Taxes”, hating the outside, tomorrow’s fundraiser for Molly and Jim, a dumb spelling word, pricing a photo shoot, podcasting webinars, inching forward - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Val McCallum [Outlaws Song Demo 4]; Nikki Matheson [Lover of Salt]; Pat Jones and Charlie Shew [I Could Love You].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 4:55pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 1-22-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss the perils of hot pink duct tape, the how and why of cold feet & the two brain theory, recollecting legends of U.F.O infamy, Sarah Palin as talented slam poet, the word girdle used as a verb, an armpit issue at dance class, planning trips to town to get good coffee, perfecting hovercraft, more on cat throw up, the question of microwaves & wireless internet traveling through your body, ongoing fears about candy dye, the efficacy of different sizes when buying pairs of things & a review of shoe horn options, living in “emotional parallel”, an irrational longing for hanging chads, the return of frost heaves, planning for lambs, a philosophical treatise on feminine garb, vs. animal skins, freeze dried banana chips as a metaphor for cognition - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Patrick Ross with the Matt Flinner Trio [Saint Anne’s Reel]; Jay Stevens [Woods]; Laughing Crow [Corinna].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 2:56pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 1-15-16

Host Kristina Stykos and guest co-host Jim DiStefano discuss a dog sled full of Xanax crossing the Canadian border, how to meet the locals and the effect of cooking Cajun chicken wings, what to do when your house burns down, how to feed your soil, art school students, sudden death and the phases of David Bowie, new fangled picture phones and an ever-expanding interweb, an alternative to buying lottery tickets, television binge watching, looking for pocket change, the Viola story, an ambulance chasing auto body shop owner, how to deal with triggers that will wreck your day, a fire-induced memory game, issues with snow plow hydraulics, a revelation about Walmart - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Don’t Call Betty [I Can Dream]; Julie James [My Girlfriend’s Mad at Me]; Lizzy Mandel [Desert Wind].

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Category:Humor -- posted at: 4:04pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 1-8-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss fish spit, another annoying ski program orientation, celebrating bub day, Randy’s trip to Burlington in a superman costume, a saran wrap game and warding off depression with “bag bags”, an eyeliner experiment gone awry, a bad manners alert system, anticipating grandchildren in the abstract, upsetting tabloid stories about babies, pens that blob & the uselessness of mechanical pencils, the special sauce of an album review reworked by Google Translate, adventures in rewiring the studio, using the broom closet for meditation, a beautifully written obituary, health information and paranoia, getting the right snow shovel at Nelson Hardware, an unexpected digression into the world of anamorphic camera lenses, finding Lithuania on the map and other “anias”, cold toilet seats in the winter and problems stemming from being too busy to pee - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Kristina Stykos [Dirt is the Color]; Ol’ Moose [Backslidin’ Lover]; Davey Davis [If I Could]

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 6:19pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 1-1-16

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss Emily’s strange associations with the word “hoo-ha” and her chastisement of parents weirdly naming their children’s private parts, a creepy room filled with baby carriages, conjecture about the origins of half and half, strong opinions about commonly used paper products, celebrating New Year’s Eve at 4:30 pm, “the confetti guys” in Times Square, kissing relatives, a few annoying but seductive linguistic affectations, extra stuff that devalues other stuff, beating a dead New Year’s resolution horse, sharpening your tools including shovels, the awful truth about socks, using or losing your emergency brake, lawn chairs and blood donations, making photo albums for elderly friends, some interior decoration tips for single women and the strategic positioning of mirrors, bumble bee juice glasses - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Rick Ceballos & Twin Bridges [Home with the Girls in the Morning/Tamlin/Home Ruler; Exactly Like You; Charcoal Man/St. Patrick’s Day]

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 5:25pm EDT

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