The HOI Nonsense Collective Podcast

The House of Imp Nonsense Collective Podcast

Normality hardwired – NAG Radio for April 2020 –

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Normality Hardwired – The Now and Again Radio What’s happening on House of Imp? Nag Radio – an every Now And Again, show with the latest, dumbest, awkwardest, most absurdest but also a fair bit of the every day tedium of This House of Imp. In other words: business as usual. mentions: Hardwired on kompoz. …

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Looking for Hag – A familiar tale. And so it happens that I am here, I am alive. Listeners – what are your thoughts? – NAG Radio for Feb 21 2020 –

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Now and Again Radio What’s happening on House of Imp? Nag Radio – an every Now And Again, show with the latest, dumbest, awkwardest, most absurdest but also a fair bit of the every day tedium of This House of Imp. In other words: business as usual. mentions: The Anxiety Guy Podcast Become a …

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A bunny at risk, a tune, and all the things not – NAG Radio for April 15

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Now and Again Radio What’s happening on House of Imp? Nag Radio – an every other week show with the latest, dumbest, awkwardest, most absurdest but also a fair bit of the every day tedium of This House of Imp. In other words: business as usual. mentions: House of Imp Home House of Imp …

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Icarus, Haven, Mother of Crow – Now and again Radio for April 1 2019

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Now and Again Radio #1 for March 1 – . Current thoughts, upcoming whatnots, latest this and that, a mailing list, , and Imp on The House of Imp .

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Icarus Machine and Corium, Scrivener and questionable auditioning for the band. JennyK about nothing in particular on NAG Radio for March 15 2019

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The House of Imp. Now and Again Radio with jennyK What’s happening on House of Imp? Nag Radio – an every other Friday show with the latest, dumbest, awkwardest, most absurdest but also a fair bit of the every day tedium of This House of Imp. In other words: business as usual. mentions: Steven Wright …

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Introducing the Now and again Radio on the House of Imp. Latest news, random thoughts, and Imp. JennyK is back. For March 1 2019 – What’s happening right now

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Now and Again Radio #1 for March 1 – . Current thoughts, upcoming whatnots, latest this and that, a mailing list, , and Imp on The House of Imp .

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HOI The nonsense collective – Forced break; how, why, what, apologies, podcast feeds are messy – Word from JennyK

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Reading Time: < 1 minute 37 HOI The nonsense collective – Forced break; how, why, what, apologies, podcast feeds are messy – Word from JennyK This is just a quick note from your host trying hard to take a break. From perfectionism, circumstances, worry, the to do list. Shit always catches up to you. Especially if you’re fighting it. Depression …

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metal Santa

House of Imp 36 – Christmas. Bah! In the end it’s just another day and a reason to make music

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Christmas 2017 – Bill and Jen talk crap about Christmas – Well, kind of… In the end, Christmas is just another day, another number in the calendar, and an opportunity to behead turkeys and turn off the radio. Jen and Bill have likes and dislikes and can’t resist letting you know what they think about …

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House of Imp 35 – Featuring music we love – Kompoz Showcase #1

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Kompoz – Favorite collaborations – #1 For December 2017, we picked a couple of great tracks produced by artists from kompoz.com. This is the first of many more episodes featuring some of our favorite creations. There will be more independant music but also books and movies we simply can’t not talk about. This Kompoz showcase features …

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House of Imp 34 – It’s a dirty job but someone’s gotta do it. Hot reporting by Imp

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Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s a dirty job but someone’s gotta do it – Job interview from the field. Imp reports! Hard questions and in-depth investigative digging with some serious journalism by our own Imp Himpcock, dealing with the tough issues under trying circumstances. Hear it exlusively in the House of Imp Studios. Due to unforseen events and a …

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I can't keep calm, I'm a perfectionist!

House of Imp 33 Perfectionism, publishing regret, and feedback diplomacy. A chat with guest Bill Babcock. Imp gets some great feedback.

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Perfectionism, publishing regret, feedback diplomacy. Everything has to be perfect. Right? Introducing Bill, who seem to have all his ducks in a row. Is that so? In this episode Imp is asking for feedback. That could have been a wise move, but it all depends on who you ask. 😀 For the first and and …

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What is that noise - JennyK at desk

House of Imp 32 Bonus – Audio hijack, Logic, screen reader, loopback – A quick how this all works. Podcast creation in House of Imp

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Bonus – Audio hijack, Logic, screen reader, loopback – A quick how this all works. Podcast creation in House of Imp. It’s “Rogue Amoeba”, NOT Rogue Amiga” like I say in this episode. lOL. although that would be equaly weird. I will not go bak to edit that. Perfectionism is only allowed to push me …

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Old destroyed house with the sunlight shining through the window

House of Imp 31 – the change, the future, and a blast from the past – what’s happening in the House of Imp

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Welcome to House of Imp – While we wait . In this update episode: I’ll let you know what is going on, what will happen in November, and we’ll hear something from the not so distant podcast past. “XXX – Expectations” was one of my first productions with Imp. It is a rare clip that …

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The lead of the pencil breaking after pressing down too hard.

House of Imp 30 – To do lists paving the road to hell – depression, friends, reasons, excuses.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Here’s what, why, and shit I don’t know. Imp has the day off for unknown reasons so I’m left to my own thoughts. The transition from Studio Chaotic to House of Imp has started. But that’s not what this is about. It is however the reason for missing the audio intro. I simply needed to …

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A woman picks up the road and changes direction

House of Imp 29 – Creepy fat cop and a little bit of thinking – Spoilt by Icarus machine

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Reading Time: < 1 minute 29 – Creepy fat cop – the dangers of thinking – a time for change Imp is a bit worried. Apparently I think too much and it could kill me. this is a shorter episode for a reason. I am in the process of changing it up. I need a new name, new image, new …

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A woman tries to speak but her mouth is a broken brick wall.

House of Imp 28 Leeches, kids, and other parasites

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Reading Time: 2 minutes What’s the difference between parasites and adult children living at home? Well, sometimes none that I can see. There are times when and episode is begging me to be recorded, then screaming at me to not be heard. This is one of those. There’s too much truth here, and I’m throwing people under the bus. …

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House of Imp 27 – Welcome to the clinic, Mr. Imp. ASMR – Let the tingles begin.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Welcome to the clinic – ASMR, let the tingles begin Enjoy. 😀 Disclaimer: Although I think the idea is cool and there’s much fun to be had with ASMR, it turned out to be more difficult than I had thought. Not so much the ASMR aspect of it, but the state of gear in this …

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A woman standing on sand that is sinking.

House of Imp 26 – Catching up… Well, trying to. Late night impulse recording

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Reading Time: < 1 minute late night chat about this and that. Trying to catch up with myself. It’s been one of those weeks. Well, two of those weeks. Icarus machine is working on the patreon page which has been neglected for too long. so there is hope. 🙂 Tired ramblings. Imp is here. Or is this just another delusion? …

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House of Imp 25 Crime and punishment – Imp on trial – Monologue after half a beer

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Crime and punishment – Imp on trial – Monologue after half a beer Imp is in trouble again and in the second part Jenny gets all philosophical and shit. 🙂 In the House of Imp – JennyK and Imp does the time since 2010.

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The toilet paper conspiracy is real.

House of Imp 24 – Interlude – Considering the reality of dreams and gear misunderstood

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Reading Time: 2 minutes An interlude – Living the bad dream – Microphone update I interrupt the regular programming for a rant. Dreams can sometimes make more sense than reality. At least one can escape a dream. 🙂 But on a good note, I finally got motivated to really check what I’ve got and see if I really did …

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A Perkins Braille writer

House of Imp 23 -The abandoned story – H. Impkock – The Brailler. A studio Chaotic and House of Imp mystery – Part 1,

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Brailler – Part 1 A Studio chaotic and house of Imp Creation. Sound Design JennyK – Inspiration and encouragement by Dave. A few words of wisdom after the story – Listen carefully! JennyK and Imp – Making it real since 2010.

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House of Imp 22 – Any excuse for a new start – Stalling really – On video

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Stalling – But Imp really is allergic – Honest! A bit of planning would be great. This is a little bit of something for you while waiting for the upcoming “H impkock” story. Written by Imp. I noticed this past week that I had underestimated the time it would take to get our next Imp …

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House of Imp 21 – A gentle moment, a Relaxing Imp – Meditation made easy.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Meditation made easy – Session with Imp

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House of Imp 20 – A change of heart – A rant – The Imp – A podcast getting its shit together.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Studio Chaotic – Restarting – On schedule – What? Yeah, i know it sounds incredible. But it’s true. This podcast escaped death by a fraction. Here’s me and Imp deciding the future. There’s a rant about why and a big thanks to one of my Podcast heroes. Mentions and links: Shoutout to Dave Jackson at …

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A Mother's Heart Book Cover

House of Imp 19 – Stepping back into podcast land — The difference a year makes — Icarus Machine, Mac, and the future

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Studio Chaotic tentative return – With music and news — And Imp Here’s a slightly confusing and disjointed episode where I try to tie up over a year of JennyK. Not possible, I know I didn’t do a great job on this one. But I just need to get my feet wet again and …

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House of Imp 18 – Tiny update — I’m still here

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Tiny update for July 2015 Coming up Yeah, I’m still here. JennyK is nothing if not stubborn. More is coming in July, this is just to see if my recording equipment is still working and that the imp is still alive and well. More is coming. JennyK July 6 2015

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House of Imp 17 – Belief

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Belief A belief is a thought you keep thinking Abraham Hicks Transcript A belief is a thought you keep thinking. At any time you can choose another thought. And you can make that into a belief. A habit is a belief is a thought you keep thinking. You can change a thought so you can …

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House of Imp 15 – October madness

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Reading Time: 2 minutes There is just something strange about October. Windy, rainy, the days are growing darker, and life switch gears. That’s what it feels like for me anyways. Here is another somewhat eklectic podcast episode for you. We hear Imp going a bit mad no thanks to yours truly. We hear a new flash fiction piece narrated …

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Moth Macro - Archived episode

House of Imp 13 – Update. JennyK talking shit again after two months of nothing.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute A network of complications March update JennyK talking shit for a few minutes. About Kompoz, where musicians collaborate, immigration status, good v.s bad mornings, and mental health maintenance. Transcript Sorry, no transcript today. Finishing this episode is a trance track called “I will find you” Produced and released on Kompoz.com by Airy connections, 404, Ed …

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Ice is not safe. Here's woman down as rescue dog searches pockets for provisions.

House of Imp 12 – Edumecation – I done learn good last year.

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Reading Time: 2 minutes A network of complications Will I ever learn to know things? I’ve learned so many bad habits and damaging patterns of thought in my life. Sometimes I think I’m so mart I can top a tar. Wohoo. One thing I’ve learned is that unlearning happens in small chunks; slowly. Here’s my list of things learned …

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House of Imp 11 – Time… What a relentless bitch.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute A network of complications I have the time. Now what? There comes a day. Chances are it will be the day I forget to remember what I remembered to forget… to put my pants on in the morning. Yes, you can tell I’ve given this much thought can you not? Transcript Time.

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Trixie and Chimmy. Small dogs, huge personalities.

House of Imp 11 – Inspiration – Such a beautiful bastard. It has teeth.

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Reading Time: 2 minutes A network of complications Inspiration is such a beautiful bastard. It hides. If I could find the formula for luring that sucker out of it’s dark little hole in the back of my mind, I’d be rich. Transcript Inspiration. Inspiration is a tricky beast and I’ll talk about that in a moment. First, if you’re …

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Tunnel outlet down river from Harrsele kraftverk Vännäs Sweden.

House of Imp 10 – Calm – stop chasing that tail and just sit a while.

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Reading Time: 2 minutes A network of complications Calm. Mental hide and seek. Finding the tools for something like inner peace and simple calm can be tricky. It may feel difficult. Sometimes, all but impossible. But once in a while… Transcript Calm. Nothing makes you calm quite like an hour or so of real hard work, like actual physical …

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Moth Macro - Archived episode

House of Imp 09 – Small things – Big difference

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Reading Time: < 1 minute A network of complications Small things I am grateful. Once in a while. Transcript Small things. I don’t have a gratitude list that I keep adding to or reminding myself about but it’s still there nonetheless, at times. Right now, strange as it seems even to me, I’m grateful for that freezing rain. Because the …

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Moth Macro - Archived episode

House of Imp 08 – Christmas – Bah!

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Reading Time: < 1 minute A network of complications Christmas – (The sound of) Just wishing you all a very merry… 🙂 Transcript Christmas. That is the sound of freezing rain on my studio window. Don’t you just love christmas? I don’t. I couldn’t care less. I mean, it’s cute and all; greedy kids and frantic parents. Grandparents bending over …

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Dog walking off to start the day. No worries, no doubts. We should all be more like dogs. :)

07 – Doubts – Any fucked up reason will do. It’s vicious.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute A network of complications Doubts. So what the hell is this shit for anyways? Damn if i really know. Transcript Doubts They creep and they circle and they patrol. they well up like a sour knot or a hundred insects biting, up through the stomach through the bodytenses everything up. It circles. Sometimes it’s so …

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Storm sky over rye field

House of Imp06 – Friends – Dealing with people. Why is it so hard?

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Reading Time: < 1 minute A network of complications Friends – These words falter and fade into confusion as anxiety nags at and shreds all that I think I know. Third part, more talking, more thoughts recorded. . Transcript Friends, family, aquaintances. Just people. How do you deal with it, them, with all of that. When everything in your mind …

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House of Imp 05 – Control – What the fuck…

Reading Time: < 1 minute A network of complications Control – What the fuck just happened and why should it bother me so? This is part two of this series of monologues about what it’s like to live in one’s own mind. I just talk, think,, talk more, and it makes little sense. But it helps me figure out what’s …

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The earth surrounded by stars while falling apart

House of Imp 04 – Imagination – A curse, a blessing – This is where I’m at.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute A network of complications Imagination I rarely talk about this. I can’t seem to make it clear in my own head, never mind explaining it so it makes sense. However, I believe that a lot of people live it. Some are worse off than me. But it is what it is. And these are my …

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Moth Macro - Archived episode

House of Imp 02 – Spring is coming. JennyK just touching base.

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Archive – Update from 2013 This is just a quick note to inform anyone and everyone that I’m still alive and present. Hear the birds in my backyard. After some health troubles I’m slowly getting stronger and motivated. Until next time. jenny K Brennan Studio chaotic.

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01 – Select aall, delete – Studio Chaotic Podcast reset

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Reading Time: < 1 minute I’ll be back! just needed to clean out, refresh, focus on something other than …. What? If (self notin player && world has ~sanity) give self ~open; Move player to limbo; give player concealed; print “Okay, if you are sure.” rtrue; Song: Peter Cavallo “Rain and me”

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About the author


Jenny K. Brennan is a Swedish/Canadian vocalist, songwriter, and writer living in Ontario, Canada since 2002 with one husband, one dog, and unfinished projects in the thousands. Find her on
The House of Imp,
kompoz.com,
Icarus Machine official,
JennyK Productions Youtube,
and other places. She is the lyricist and vocalist in the melodic metal band Icarus Machine since 2015. She studies braille at The Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually impaired. On her free time, she learns Wordpress by trial and error, audio production using Apple Logic Pro, and carpentry by association.

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