Small Talk. Big Ideas.: Recent Episodes
Lou Pizante
Leon introduces his new podcast, The Full Count. He'll talk everything baseball, from tips for new players to the games greatest moments. Oh, and of course, updates on the Boys in Blue. You can find it wherever you get your podcasts, including here: https://open.spotify.com/show/37vRQhKIWwyZgIm9UaJ4B8
There are no games, just Covid-compliant practice pods. But Coach Dad and Leon are back on the diamond!
Big Idea: Walking. Leon and Dad take a stroll through the neighborhood. Lula crashes her bike into lots of things.
Big Idea: Story Time. In this cross-over episode, the kids recount the evening story time reading the classic fantasy novel about the enchanted world of Fantastica.
Big Idea: Battle scenes... the most important requirement for any book Leon reads. Leon reviews the first installment in the six volume fantasy novel series, The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel.
Big Idea: Empathy, compassion, morality, the true nature of wisdom? Or maybe it is just that interstellar battle scenes are really cool!
Leon reviews Wonder, a book about Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face.
Percy Jackson feels confused and insecure. Big Idea: Sometimes what makes us feel different and weak are the same traits that makes us unique and heroic.
Leon explains the premise of Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. And warns us all of its importance to our future safety.