
Visions of Half Sleep
Claim This Podcastby Bill Gillard
Podcast Overview
<p>A dreamscape of Bill Gillard's poetry and fiction that rides musical waves from a community of musicians in northeastern Wisconsin. </p><p>All poems and stories written and performed by Bill Gillard. </p><p>billgillard.com</p><p>Broadcast on Wednesdays at 10pm on WOCT 101.9 FM Oshkosh.</p><p>Art by Judith Waller. </p><p>Music by:</p><p>- Nani Agbeli, drums, Lawrence University</p><p>- Greg Cebulski, piano, Appleton</p><p>- Joanna Dane, flute, Appleton </p><p>- Loren Dempster, cello, Lawrence University</p><p>- Paul Dietrich, trumpet, Ripon College</p><p>- Bill Gillard, Appleton</p><p>- Tony Knuppel, piano, Appleton</p><p>- Ed Martin, piano, UW Oshkosh</p><p>- Tad Neuhaus, guitar and percussion, Appleton</p><p>- Nadje Noordhuis, trumpet, Lawrence University</p><p>- Offsite, music producer, Appleton</p><p>- Wilson Poffenberger, saxophone, UW Stevens Point</p><p>- Tom Washatka, many instruments, UW Oshkosh</p><p>- Drew Whiting, saxophone, UW Oshkosh</p>
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Publishing Since
3/8/2026
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Recent Episodes

July 9, 2026
The USS Scorpion, Lost with All Hands
The sun shines and plants grow. From this, all else: French cuisine, Gregorian chants, a rusty Corolla by the side of the highway, a tennis call rolling down a paved road. A green leafy thing figured out how to turn sunshine into energy, and men close the seal on their pressurized tube and plumb the depths of oceans, frequently, but not always, returning to the dry air. Mysteries abound, and this episode plays with them. "Roused from a Sleep Newtonian" -- with "Closing" by Paul D...

June 25, 2026
Our Lady of 1983
We witness miracles daily; any sufficiently distant event is indistinguishable from a miracle. What we do not understand elicits emotion—at times intense. The nature of that involuntary response determines character. If the unknown makes us afraid, we gravitate to stupid, macho leaders who stoke our suspicion of outsiders and change. If we order the thing on the menu we’ve never heard of, if we seek out new life and new civilizations, if we embrace the unknown as the greatest life force for g...

June 11, 2026
Something Again
That old Arthur C. Clarke quote about technology so advanced it might as well be magic—that applies to sounds in the city, as well. The concrete beneath your feet as firm and as unyielding as physics allows is shaken by… what? There’s something down there. Something monstrous and strange in those tunnels. If I were a dragon (alas!), I’d hide in the subway tunnels that perforate NYC bedrock. Nobody would notice my rumblings or my fiery exhalations. I’d be just another sensory input for people ...
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- What is Visions of Half Sleep?
<p>A dreamscape of Bill Gillard's poetry and fiction that rides musical waves from a community of musicians in northeastern Wisconsin. </p><p>All poems and stories written and performed by Bill Gillard. </p><p>billgillard.com</p><p>Broadcast on Wednesdays at 10pm on WOCT 101.9 FM Oshkosh.</p><p>Art by Judith Waller. </p><p>Music by:</p><p>- Nani Agbeli, drums, Lawrence University</p><p>- Greg Cebulski, piano, Appleton</p><p>- Joanna Dane, flute, Appleton </p><p>- Loren Dempster, cello, Lawrence University</p><p>- Paul Dietrich, trumpet, Ripon College</p><p>- Bill Gillard, Appleton</p><p>- Tony Knuppel, piano, Appleton</p><p>- Ed Martin, piano, UW Oshkosh</p><p>- Tad Neuhaus, guitar and percussion, Appleton</p><p>- Nadje Noordhuis, trumpet, Lawrence University</p><p>- Offsite, music producer, Appleton</p><p>- Wilson Poffenberger, saxophone, UW Stevens Point</p><p>- Tom Washatka, many instruments, UW Oshkosh</p><p>- Drew Whiting, saxophone, UW Oshkosh</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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