As humans return to social life post-vaccination, we take some time - one last time - to reflect and rant.
We are grateful for all of you that listened and made it through The Hunkering with us.
Thanks.
See you outside,
JAN
0:00 - Intro
4:00 - Tote Bags
28:00 - Carole Baskin
32:00 - How has isolation effected our lives
45:00 - Gardening and Checklists
1:12:00 - Graduating
https://youtu.be/Vy9io6VEt58
1:26:00 - What sparks joy + Conclusion
0:00 - Weekly discussion of time
3:30 - Safety school/Fire training
10:30 - Personal linguistic blind spots
-Champing at the bit: https://grammarist.com/usage/champing-chomping-at-the-bit/
18:00 - Cyclical topics
20:00 - Movement Weekend
28:00 - Batman Movies
34:30 - Chex Quest
42:00 - NEW SEGMENT: What Sparks Rage
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/23/reader-center/coronavirus-new-york-times-front-page.html
1:13:00 - The Isolation Pod
https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/05/09/1001547/coronavirus-bubble-pod-quaranteam-social-distancing-negotiation/
1:20:20 - Testing is available in Oakland County
1:22:30 - Update on vaccine progress
1:33:30 - What Sparks Joy this Week
Sorry in advance! We had some technical difficulties with this episode. Some of the audio is wonky and the last segment got cut off completely. We decided to publish what we had to salvage what was otherwise a fun conversation:
0:00 - Time is an illusion
3:00 - Zoom calls and human interaction
7:45 - The Gaia Theory
17:00 - 2 Proposed plans to open the economy
https://nyti.ms/3bluo0o + WAPO article (paywalled so meh)
50:00 - Media, Story & Art
-The Outsider
-Star Wars
0:00 - It's snowing in May
2:00 - Childhood hobbies
21:00 - Documentaries
32:00 - "No masks allowed" https://www.tmz.com/2020/05/09/simi-valley-store-signs-coronavirus-no-masks-allowed-hugs-welcome/
39:00 - First wave of businesses closing (for good)
42:15 - Grimes + Elon's Kid
45:30 - Call to action, special guest opportunities + music submissions
51:20 - What sparks joy? - The easiest joys have been harvested...
Check out The Rilkean Zoo https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rilkean-zoo/id1495756165
1:07:00 - https://www.tiktok.com/@greenlaine/video/6812824677367516422?lang=en
1:26:00 - Meditation + Reflection
1:30:00 - Mispronunciations
1:35:00 - Gen Z words we don't know
1:40:00 - More discussion on language
0:00 - Time is Gak & early Nickelodeon
8:00 - Totino's - https://youtu.be/izhvfRP4DZo
14:00 - The Facebook Care Emoji
18:00 - Ali's unemployment update
26:00 - Lansing & Flint - Michigan News
38:00 - Alex Jones continues to be crazy
40:00 - Lizard Brain vs Human Brain
51:00 - Jamie bought a bicycle
58:30 - Jamie meets some healthcare professionals at the bike shop
1:19:15 - We had a good day by "normal" standards
1:30:00 - Voltaire's story about happiness
1:36:30 - Man's Search for Meaning - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0807014273/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_ihUSEb3JSP1ZA
1:45:00 - Restaurant industry reflection & learning from history
1:57:00 - Will Smith & medicine in the past
2:00:00 - Lovecraft Country - https://youtu.be/LWEASasO-tI
2:05:30 - Start to create
00:00 - Opening, debating the merits of malted milk balls
10:00 - Teenage Mischief & Financial Ignorance
26:00 - Practical Skills Education
45:00 - Universal Basic Income (UBI)
1:06:20 - "Utopia for Realists" - by Rutger Bregman
1:33:30 - Tax returns / Stimulus Checks / Unemployment - Our Stories
2:00:00 - What sparked joy this week?
2:18:00 - Is Kim Jong Un Dead? (Probably not?)
0:00 - Disney Plus & Jungle 2 Jungle
1:00 - Chris Hadfield - https://youtu.be/KaOC9danxNo
15:00 - Ellen DeGeneres
17:30 - Klaus crop dusts the studio
19:30 - Protests in Lansing
25:30 - How we verify info
34:00 - Confirmation Bias
40:00 - What sparked joy this week?
1:00:00 - Facebook and the Ferndale Forum
1:14:00 - Reddit
1:17: 00 - - https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/g3n01v/once_the_lockdown_is_over/
1:20:00 - allsides.com & outline.com
1:25:00 - Cocktail of the Week: Margarita
1:40:00 - What's up next week
Music by Jamie Mosshart (Grand Heft / The ERERs) Mary Fraser (child sleep / Loose Teeth) and Shannon Barnes (White Bee)
Beginning - Diet
6:00 - Privilege
15:30 - Thanks to teachers
44:00 - Montessori vs Standard
55:00 - What's sparking joy during quarantine
1:01:00 - Craving vs Liking
1:10:15 - Reading
1:20:00 Nick's book recommendation
1:53:00 Self reflection and journalism
2:00:00 - Thoughts on past podcast episodes
2:00 - Post Secret
5:00 Chat Roulette
8:00 McMcillions (Spoilers)
14:45 Capitalism and Food
22:30 The History Channel
28:00 Mayan End of the world 2012
32:00 The Sims
53:00 Why we started the podcast
55:55 Table Top RPGs
57:00 Other apps we use to pass the time
59:30 Nashville (the show)
1:02:00 Shows with confusing timelines
1:28:30 Reality is Terrible
1:43:00 Corona chat and update
How to Make a Mask!
https://nypost.com/2020/04/03/how-to-make-a-diy-no-sew-face-mask-with-fabric-and-hair-elastics/
...But really just stay safe and stay inside as much as you can.