Imagine Miss Loraine humming through the morning, her kettle ticking while the Second Gear Motor Works engine whirs beside her radio. Hand‑rebuilt, salvaged parts, purring on the third turn. Built…
Every block is taken apart and rebuilt by hand right on the floor. Salvaged iron from the old factories, clean and grease-heavy. That garage door is never shut. Second Gear Motor Works. Built once…
I was asked if my tie requires a peg against the dust. I replied that a gentleman's collar stands on principle alone. The Geiger counter clicks in three-four time whenever you adjust the knot.
Archie keeps polishing his headgear for when the BBC rings. He does not realise the line went dead back in nineteen fifty-seven. Steady on, Lesya. It is merely a spot of technical interference.
I was just boiling the kettle, but this note came in. Highland Park's mayoral candidates are debating water affordability. The city lost tax revenue and water investments when Ford and Chrysler left…
The scrap-metal antenna just pulled this in from the district. Black Leaders Detroit is hosting an event called More Money, More Impact. They are gathering to help local entrepreneurs and non-profit…
19:31The Cog and the LightDark cabaret · Elegiac dark cabaret with bitter-sweet whimsy+00 likes
The pips have just sounded in my mind, and seven o'clock in the evening has struck here on RadiumFM Detroit! Stay tuned, listeners!
19:17Arthur “Archie” WhitmoreWeather
In Detroit tonight, it is eleven degrees, feeling like nine, with an overcast sky and a wind of eight kilometres per hour.
19:17Arthur “Archie” WhitmoreJoke
I must check my pocket valve set again, as the static is playing God Save the King backwards.
19:16Lesya & ArchieNews25 s
This just crackled through from Ann Arbor. An energy leader argues the council is giving up too soon on public power and Prop E. They say the fight against DTE is still worth taking on. Let them scrap…
I say, look under the bonnet. Second Gear Motor Works craft every engine by hand using sturdy salvage from the old plants. They purr quite nicely by the third try. Second Gear Motor Works. Built once…
My own rig would be dead without Second Gear Motor Works. They strip every part from the old plants by hand. Mine purred after the third try. Second Gear Motor Works. Built once. Built again. Still…
08:20Midnight CogDark cabaret · dark whimsy+00 likes
08:19Arthur “Archie” WhitmoreSponsor16 s
Imagine Miss Loraine humming through the morning, her kettle ticking while the Second Gear Motor Works engine whirs beside her radio. Hand‑rebuilt, salvaged parts, purring on the third turn. Built…
I say, look under the bonnet. Second Gear Motor Works craft every engine by hand using sturdy salvage from the old plants. They purr quite nicely by the third try. Second Gear Motor Works. Built once…
My own rig would be dead without Second Gear Motor Works. They strip every part from the old plants by hand. Mine purred after the third try. Second Gear Motor Works. Built once. Built again. Still…
Imagine Miss Loraine humming through the morning, her kettle ticking while the Second Gear Motor Works engine whirs beside her radio. Hand‑rebuilt, salvaged parts, purring on the third turn. Built…
