Humanity and Society: Recent Episodes
My Opinion
In this episode, I'm talking about a favorite holiday to many - HALLOWEEN! Is it about the candy? How about the parties? What about getting scared?? Take a listen and let me know!
I took my first cruise in over 15 years. There's been Covid and Norovirus. Just what has changed since I last sailed the 7 season? In this episode, I'll share my experience. I'm also talking about the ports we visited - a little history and my opinion.
This episode is freeform. Yeah, no script, just me talking. About what? Conflicts. Society. My ONLY episode that contains politics. Please do not get offended this is just My Opinion.
There are some strange, funny, weird laws out there. In the 2nd episode of my new series, I'll tell you about some of them. I found some really, really odd ones this time. Enjoy!
You found a house that you want to buy. But, the realtor says there is an HOA. What is an HOA and what does it mean for your future life? I'll dive into it in this episode.
Have you ever really listened to the lyrics of that favorite song of yours? There are thousands of examples of interesting, strange, odd song lyrics - don't worry, I don't talk about all of them! This episode is about those lyrics. Just so you know, I don't play snipits as they ARE copyrighted work and I didn't want to go get permission. Enjoy!
While on my summer break, I continue to keep you informed.
Actor Bob Crane was famous for his role as Col. Hogan in Hogan's Heroes. He was found murdered in Scottsdale Arizona in June of 1978. I'll tell you about it in this episode.
There are really some crazy, funny laws on the books around the country and the world. You would be surprised at some of them. Enjoy!
Okay, this episode is a tough one. Forgive me while I go on a rant. But, the topic is a very serious one. I teased last week that I suggest you NOT listen to this while driving, but sitting down with a stiff drink. I hope this gets you thinking.
This is a special episode. I wrote a multi-part story back in college about the sinking of the Luxury Liner Andrea Doria. In this episode, I recount that story as well as the interviews I conducted with a few of the survivors.
I hope you enjoy it.
What makes you laugh? A funny story? A knock-knock joke? We all need to laugh. Following the holidays, we probably can lose a few calories. A good laugh burns between 1 and 10 calories. 15 minutes worth of laughing can burn up to 40 calories. So, have a few more Doritos and listen to this episode.
Welcome to the start of Season 6! This is my RECAP episode where I talk about last season and what to expect this one. Enjoy!
Ever wonder how something got its start? Who invented it? How is it made? This episode will talk about a few things. Trust me, you will be shocked at a few of them.
There are many ancient megalithic sites all over the world. In this episode, I'm going to talk about a few of them. Who built them? Why? Did they get help? Tune in.
It's time for a personal story. A spring vacation and Covid. Want to now more? Okay, please take a listen.
One of the greats crimes of the century. That's what the publisher of the Los Angeles Times said of the bombing of his building in 1910. This episode talks about who and why it happened. It's an interesting story and one that helped shape things to come.
What am I rambling about? This episode is just my chance to tell you about some things I have noticed and want to share. Yeah, just My Opinion.
We all dream. What are dreams? While this episode will talk about what dreams are, I'm also sharing some of mine. Enjoy!
Did you know there is a Milk Chocolate Day? A Martini Day? How about Vanilla Pudding Day? There is also an Alien Abduction Day. This episode is all about the various days we celebrate. I hope you enjoy it.
What are plant-based foods? Are they sustainable? Can long-term human survival be sustained moving from us being carnivores to herbivores? Tune in and find out.
While my 4th season has ended, I thought posting a few of my earlier episodes would give you something to listen to during the holiday.
Actor Bob Crane was famous for his role as Col. Hogan in Hogan's Heroes. He was found murdered in Scottsdale Arizona in June of 1978. I'll tell you about it in this episode.
Just a short note about the upcoming holidays and a thank you for listening. Unlike my regular episodes, this one is short.
Heard any great jokes lately? Well, I hope this episode will make you laugh. Maybe a little, maybe a lot.
Actor Bob Crane was famous for his role as Col. Hogan in Hogan's Heroes. He was found murdered in Scottsdale Arizona in June of 1978. I'll tell you about it in this episode.
This is an unusual episode for me. I wanted to share a personal story. This is for you Homeowners or even renters of homes. It's about Termites. Yes, Termites. I just experienced an unsettling situation with termites and treating my home. I tell you a cautionary story about what happened and, hopefully, give you some pointers.
Think you know all about Witches, Warlocks, Sorcerers? I didn't. This episode talks about the Witch Trials and the witches. Enjoy!
How long have we been on Earth? What civilizations have risen and fallen? What is the oldest Civilization? All of these are great questions and I'm going to answer a couple of them, not all of course. Let's talk about Ancient Civilizations.
In this episode, I talk about Zero Plastic. Well, more in general about Zero Waste. What does it actually mean and how the environment is impacted.
This episode is all about invention. Who created or invented some of the common things we use or do. As my first fun episode of the season, I hope you enjoy it and, maybe, learn something you didn't know.
This is a recap of the episodes from last season. I've also included a little teaser about this season!
It's the end of Season 3 of my podcast. This is my annual holiday notice and wishes for your holiday plans.
There are some really crazy laws around the world. For this episode, I thought I would have some fun and talk about these crazy laws. We'll visit merry old England, Australia, and the United States. I hope you find them just as funny and odd as I did!
So, let's have some fun! This episode is about words and phrases. Where did some come from? But it's not all education, it's funny too!
It's that time. My own comments on the Coronavirus (Covi-19). Yes, I get on a soapbox. But I also share insight and comments from SMART people.
A guy walks into a bar... Yeah, it's a joke. This episode is all about Humor. What makes us laugh. What is humor? I talk a little about what humor is and I tell some jokes. Let me know what you think!
Let's talk about TV Science Fiction. What enthralls us about the Final Frontier? Is science fiction predictive? Is it our hopes, dreams, fantasies?
No, it's not about the game. In this episode, I talk about language. What is, like, wrong with it and what does it all really mean?
This episode is a recap of Season 2. Take a listen and find out what you missed last season!
Is Time Travel possible? Let's talk about if it is and some of the theories and paradoxes that exist.
What scares you the most? Do you have a phobia? What about Halloween? Let's talk about fear.
Have you ever really listened to the lyrics of that favorite song of yours? There are thousands of examples of interesting, strange, odd song lyrics - don't worry, I don't talk about all of them! This episode is about those lyrics. Just so you know, I don't play snipits as they ARE copyrighted work and I didn't want to go get permission. Enjoy!
So, what was it like to grow up? Were you a kid in the 1960's or 1970's or 1980's? Here are some strange things we did as kids. A few lists of things that you might remember. It's fun, so take a listen.
Okay, so I have to ask Who is Better driving a vehicle? I don't mean men or women, I mean in what COUNTRY are people better at driving. Take a liisten to the espisode and find out!
This episode is a recap of my podcasts from Season 1. I also added some new and updated information at some listeners request. I hope you enjoy it!
Bad Insurance companies? They're out there, trust me. I'm not one for venting, but after my bad experience I just had to share!
Okay, there are a few laws still on the books about horses an buggies. In this episode we take a humorous look at some strange laws that are still around. In my research, I was really surprised how many are still out there.
Do boycotts really work? Why do we boycott? Let's look at some of the reasons and whether or not they actually work? In today's digital world do you really want to hold a picket sign in the rain?
Are medical and clinical research studies actually worth the paper they are written on? Are they worthwhile to mankind? Let's talk about it.
In this episode, let's talk about Evolution versus Creationism. Now, a touchy subject for some. Let's look at both sides.
Why do we have traffic laws? We don't use turn signals, we're always in a hurry and I rarely see a police officer pulling someone over.