Gerry Marletta & Tony Pikramenos

The Night Mail Podcast

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According to Yankee Dictionary: A Compendium of Useful and Entertaining Expressions Indigenous to New England, by Charles Haywood, “night mail” is the name “given to a New England through train that rattles across the countryside during the hours of darkness with its sleeping cars, mail, express, a smoker, and a coach with a few dozing lumberjacks and college boys traveling cheap, with perhaps a milk car or two on the head end.”In that same amiable spirit, we’d like to present The Night Mail Podcast from Felchville Village in Reading, Vermont, hosted by us, Gerry Marletta and Tony Pikramenos....

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Gerry Marletta & Tony Pikramenos

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The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 018 2024-01-17 24.01.2024 1:33:11

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: 0:00 Chew the Fat: 1:40 Nips & Nibbles: 26:34 Mashup - Loose Threads, Mailbag, From the Attic: 34:09 Reading Review Review: 44:13 Extinct Local Products: 49:03 Public Service Announcement: 50:02 Happenings: 52:37 Word of Mouth: 1:05:29 Theater of the Air: 1:09:46 It’s All Fun & Games, Trivia: 1:14:00 Kidz Korner: 1:20:29 Public Domain Performance: 1:22:47 Public Do...

Night Mail Express - Episode 004 - Citizens Brigade 21.01.2024 1:08:37

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: 0:00 Local Group’s Origin: 1:11 Jan Meeting Agenda: 4:48 Feb Meeting: 12:34 Newcomers & Oldtimers: 15:15 Bridging the Divide: 25:29 Debate & Persuasion: 36:14 What’s at Stake: 51:34 What Success Looks Like: 54:09 Local Governance: 56:53 Here’s Your Hat: 1:07:56

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 017 2023-12-06 15.12.2023 2:19:14

TIMETABLE: Prelude: 0:00 Welcome Mat: 1:09 Chew the Fat: 2:00 Thanksgiving Leftovers: 10:58 Chew More Fat: 27:39 Nips & Nibbles: 38:30 From the Attic: 48:34 Mailbag: 52:48 Reading Review Review: 57:01 News & Views: 1:03:13 Public Domain Performance: 1:08:27 Hidden Gems (Xmas): 1:12:23 The Fallon Factor: 1:26:48 Gerry’s Opus: 1:30:49 More Hidden Gems: 1:35:37 Extinct Local Products: 1:52:2...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 016 2023-11-11 14.11.2023 1:54:26

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:27 Chew the (Turkey) Fat: 1:28-4:10 Loose Threads: 4:11-21:59 Reading Review Review: 22:00-24:56 Nips & Giblets: 24:57-38:38 Poetry Corner: 38:39-40:00 Thanksgiving Tips: 40:01-47:28 Preview of Special “Night Mail Investigates” Episode: 47:29-47:55 Matchbook History: 47:56-49:31 Kidz Korner: 49:32-1:09:15 Extinct Local Products: 1:09:16-1:10:38 From the Attic: 1...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 015 2023-10-11 22.10.2023 2:09:58

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:05 Chew the Fat: 1:06-14:12 Nips & Nibbles: 14:13-48:30 Extinct Local Products: 48:31-49:34 News & Views: 49:35-1:04:33 Happenings: 1:04:34-1:19:18 Chew More Fat: 1:19:19-1:21:45 Kidz Korner: 1:21:46-1:25:16 It’s All Fun and Games: 1:25:17-1:28:43 Public Domain Performance: 1:28:44-1:34:05 Public Domain Pages: 1:34:06-1:41:33 Public Domain Discussion: 1:41:3...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 014 2023-09-22 03.10.2023 2:02:15

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:10 Nips & Nibbles: 1:11-10:53 Chew the Fat: 10:54-31:36 Loose Threads Tease: 31:37-32:38 Happenings: 32:39-39:56 News & Views: 39:57-57:06 Extinct Local Products: 57:07-58:09 From the Attic: 58:10-1:13:09 Loose Threads: 1:13:10-1:23:2 Kidz Korner: 1:23:24-1:25:52 Rabbit Hole: 1:25:53-1:26:19 Public Domain Performance: 1:26:20-1:32:32 Recs & Reviews: 1:3...

Night Mail Express - Episode 003 15.09.2023 10:49

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:09 Nips & Nibbles (The Manhattan): 1:10-9:00 Open Mic Stand-Up: 9:01-end

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 013 2023-08-09 07.09.2023 2:16:44

TIMETABLE : Welcome Mat: start-1:10 Chew the Fat: 1:11-18:10 From the Attic: 18:11-51:52 Chew More Fat: 51:53-55:39 Extinct Local Products: 55:40-57:05 News & Views: 57:06-1:03:07 Loose Threads: 1:03:08-1:06:24 Mailbag: 1:06:25-1:07:00 Reading Review Review: 1:07:01- 1:15:38 It’s All Fun & Games (10-Second Stand-Up): 1:15:39-1:16:59 It’s All Fun & Games Discussion (Anything Goes?): 1:...

Night Mail Express - Episode 002 - Flood of 2023 31.07.2023 58:25

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:10 Intro: 1:11-1:39 Resources: 1:40-3:28 Public Domain Pages: 3:29-4:38 Gerry’s Impressions: 4:39-34:18 Tony’s Impressions: 34:19-55:40 Public Domain Performance: 55:41-end

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 011 2023-06-21 27.07.2023 2:54:14

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-24:49 Chew the Fat: 24:50-1:02:20 Extinct Local Products: 1:02:21-1:03:41 Reading Review Review: 1:03:42-1:10:58 News & Views: 1:10:59-1:51:50 From the Attic: 1:51:51-1:57:11 Happenings: 1:57:12-1:57:39 Recs & Reviews: 1:57:40-1:58:53 More News & Views: 1:58:54-2:05:23 More Happenings: 2:05:24-2:07:34 Kidz Korner: 2:07:35-2:11:35 Public Domain Performance...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 012 2023-07-05 23.07.2023 2:34:32

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:28 Chew the Fat: 1:29-45:50 Extinct Local Products: 45:51-47:03 Reading Review Review: 47:04-56:34 News & Views: 56:35-1:08:42 Happenings: 1:08:43-1:16:48 Review of the 4th: 1:16:49-1:49:46 From the Attic: 1:49:47-2:05:23 It’s All Fun and Games (10-Second Stand-Up): 2:05:24-2:16:28 Kidz Korner: 2:16:29-2:22:11 More Happenings: 2:22:12-2:23:08 Song Swap: 2:23:09-...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 010 2023-05-24 24.06.2023 1:31:29

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:10 Chew the Fat: 1:11-16:26 Loose Threads: 16:27-19:44 Extinct Local Products: 19:45-20:44 Reading Review Review: 20:45-25:05 News & Views: 25:06-39:33 From the Attic: 39:34-48:14 Happenings: 48:15-52:27 Kidz Korner: 52:28-55:36 Public Domain Performance: 55:37-1:00:14 It’s All Fun and Games, 10-Second Stand-Up: 1:00:15-1:04:52 Song Swap: 1:04:53-1:27:18 Public...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 009 2023-05-17 23.05.2023 1:51:50

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:17 Chew the Fat: 1:18-17:27 Loose Threads: 17:28-20:21 Extinct Local Products: 20:22-21:11 Reading Review Review: 21:12-25:26 Happenings: 25:27-28:24 Recs & Reviews: 28:25-38:38 Chew More Fat: 38:39-43:55 News & Views: 43:56-54:38 From the Attic: 54:39-1:00:04 More News & Views: 1:00:05-1:04:15 Public Domain Performance: 1:04:16-1:08:45 3-D News: 1:08:4...

Night Mail Express - Episode 001 23.05.2023 8:02

Good evening, everybody. On this first of a series of special episodes, we'll keep it brief and focus on a single fluid topic. We hope you enjoy!

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 008 2023-04-26 07.05.2023 1:25:13

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:08 Bob Hartnett Intro: 1:09-1:30 Disclaimer: 1:31-1:52 Format & Dress Code: 1:53-3:06 Bob’s Bio: 3:07-16:54 Life in Reading: 16:55-19:46 Living in Reading—Positives: 19:47- 21:08 Living in Reading—Challenges: 21:09-21:55 Selectboard—Definition: 21:56-27:21 Attendance at Selectboard Meetings: 27:22-30:27 Town Meeting: 30:28-32:15 Disclaimer: 32:16-32:56 Why Bob...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 007 2023-04-12 17.04.2023 2:27:56

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:19 Chew the Fat: 1:20-16:45 Happenings: 16:46-19:04 Chew More Fat: 19:05-30:18 Nips & Nibbles: 30:19-34:26 Loose Threads: 34:27-56:57 Mailbag: 56:58-1:02:26 Wormhole: 1:02:27-1:02:30 Extinct Local Products: 1:02:31-1:04:02 From the Attic: 1:04:03-1:12:11 More Happenings: 1:12:12-1:16:33 News & Views: 1:16:34-1:29:05 Kidz Korner: 1:29:06-1:35:24 Kidz Korner...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 006 2023-03-29 03.04.2023 2:06:42

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:31 Chew the Fat: 1:32-2:45 News & Views: 2:46-9:39 Chew More Fat: 9:40-35:04 Nips & Nibbles / It’s All Fun & Games: 35:05-43:05 Extinct Local Products: 43:06-43:58 From the Attic: 43:59-52:55 Happenings: 52:56-57:41 First of April: 57:42-59:59 More News & Views: 1:00:00-1:00:51 First of April Revisited (Tony attempts to drive Gerry insane & near...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 005 2023-03-15 27.03.2023 1:26:24

TIMETABLE: Power Outage: start-1:26 Welcome Mat: 1:27-1:51 Chew the Fat: 1:52-18:19 Power Returns: 18:20-18:40 Nips & Nibbles: 18:41-22:55 Recs & Reviews: 22:56-25:13 Extinct Local Products: 25:14-27:22 From the Attic: 27:23-45:18 Happenings: 45:19-46:43 News & Views: 46:44-49:32 Kids Korner: 49:33-57:20 Public Domain Performance: 57:21-1:02:27 Song Swap: 1:02:28-1:16:16 Public Domain...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 004 2023-03-01 23.03.2023 1:42:38

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:05 Nips & Nibbles: 1:06-32:50 More Welcome Mat: 32:51-33:59 Happenings: 34:00-50:20 News & Views: 50:21-52:02 Quiet Reflection: 52:03-53:31 From the Attic: 53:32-57:10 Public Domain Performance: 57:11-1:02:40 Song Swap: 1:02:41-1:19:37 Public Domain Pages: 1:19:38-1:26:06 Trivia: 1:26:07-1:37:37 Recs & Reviews: 1:37:38-1:41:38 Here’s Your Hat: 1:41:39-en...

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 003 2023-02-15 12.03.2023 1:30:58

TIMETABLE: Chew the Fat: start-14:30 Happenings: 14:31-26:24 From the Attic: 26:25-33:35 Public Domain Performance: 33:36-39:31 Song Swap: 39:32-101:25 Trivia: 1:01:26-1:15:39 Recs & Reviews: 1:15:40-1:30:10 Here’s Your Hat: 1:30:11-end

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 001 2023-01-11 09.02.2023 1:09:31

TIMETABLE: Chew the Fat: start-11:00 Welcome Mat: 11:01-16:47 Chew More Fat: 16:48-26:01 Happenings: 26:02-32:24 From the Attic: 32:25-46:20 Public Domain Performance: 46:21-1:03:05 Song Swap: 1:03:06-1:05:34 Here’s Your Hat: 1:05:35-end

The Night Mail Podcast | Episode 002 2023-01-30 09.02.2023 1:28:40

TIMETABLE: Welcome Mat: start-1:18 Chew the Fat: 1:19-7:05 Loose Threads: 7:06-10:55 Happenings: 10:56-21:19 From the Attic: 21:20-30:12 Public Domain Performance: 30:13-35:10 Song Swap: 35:11-56:30 Ephemeral: 56:31-59:37 More From the Attic: 59:38-1:09:16 More Happenings: 1:09:17-1:15:08 Recs & Reviews: 1:15:09-1:27:41 Here’s Your Hat: 1:27:42-end