The Julio From New York Show: Recent Episodes
Julio From New York
This show is my audio diary where I spew out my random thoughts for the public masses to either listen to or ignore.
Download episode Show Notes: Thinking about starting fresh and doing a video/youtube/podcast Going to use this as a testing ground in the mean time as I play around with GarageBand More to come in the future
Download episode Show Notes: Final episode: It’s time I’ve always said this was therapy and I think I’m cured (j/k) Outgrew format, thinking of doing something different in the future
Download episode Show Notes: Starting to lose weight Getting competitive with friends and Challenges App Entertainment Chunk: What Women Want Late Night Ted Lasso To Tell The Truth Knight’s & Magic Isekai Izakaya: Japanese Food From Another World Reminiscent of Restaurant to Another World
Download episode Show Notes: Video recording show for first time Gaining weight while on IF and exercising My review of: Shure SE215 & SE215 wireless Entertainment Chunk: Can you keep a secret? Twilight Monster girl doctor The 8th Son? Are You Kidding Me? Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo Willy Wonks and the Chocolate … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 144: First Time In Technicolor
Download episode Show Notes: Michael Brooks passed away Snow Tha Product YouTubers Ordered a pair of Shure SE215 Entertainment Chunk: The Misfit of Demon King Academy World of Dance Dave Chapelle’s Block Party on Peacock
Download episode Show Notes: OYO Personal Gym is kicking my butt 10 days into intermittent fasting with Simple app: my thoughts Sleep schedule is steadily improving but still a work in progress With new Peacock app/service, I saw no need to keep Netflix and Hulu accounts active Entertainment Chunk: Saw “A Whisker Away” The Old … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 142: Trying to Simplify Things
Download episode Show Notes: Working out with OYO Personal Gym Trying out intermittent fasting with Simple app Bruce Lee collection is on the way Doing sleep monitor again Using Rosetta Stone along with Duolingo to master French Entertainment Chunk: Read and caught up on manga: My next life as a villainess Going to try and … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 141: A New Game Plan
Download episode Show Notes: Nothing new happened thus far Entertainment Chunk: Watched Rush hour 1, 2, & 3 Watched Enter the Dragon Finished Ascendance of a bookworm Finished My next life as a villainess Finished watching Upload Watched Hamilton on Disney+
Download episode Show Notes: Starting to walk more, feeling the difference Entertainment Chunk: Saw the Chappelle Special: 8:46 Watched a few more episodes of “Upload”, starting to get dark Watching a new anime called: Ascendance of a Bookworm
Download Episode Show Notes: Finished watching Betty La Fea Going to try and become more physically active again Entertainment Chunk: Saw The King of Staten Island Watched an episode of “Upload” Pre-ordered The Criterion Collection of Bruce Lee films
Download episode Show Notes: Have all files uploaded to archive.org Had an issue for a bit where I was flagged as spam Going to give Firefox another chance Was going back and forth with Gmail vs ProtonMail but decided on an alternative Was thinking about going back to Microsoft 365 for storage plan but decided … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 137: Spam?! Me?! Never?!
Download episode Show Notes: Going to switch back to free services to cut costs Going back to Gmail for main email (though giving Outlook another look) Going to switch to Archive.org for podcast hosting (sorry for the RSS inconvenience) Minimizing social media content on all my devices (including dating apps) Going to continue to record … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 136: Taking the Blue Pill
(Originally posted on May 4, 2020) Download episode Show Notes: Recording this show on iPad Pro to test out Ferrite again Forgot to mention KATG weekend last episode Deleted all my social networks from my devicesThe disingenuous quality of trying to connect with people to create relationships is becoming more obviousI’m feeling inadequate and less … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 135: Love Surround Sound
(Originally posted on April 29, 2020) Download episode Show Notes: Got my desk, chair, and mat set up and am ready to rock and roll Am really making strides to use iPad Pro more Had a little trek to get Sonos Beam set up Looking forward to having surround sound Getting more integrated in Apple … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 134: Leveling Up
Download episode Show Notes: A few items away from being fully organized Back to using one of my dynamic mics (Shure SM7B) with Rodecaster Had fun with Keynote Presentation about Farscape Recorded a super short story News Chunk Lockdown in NYC extended till May 15 Entertainment Chunk: Rewatched “In The Mood For Love with a … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 133: Making Progress
Download episode Show Notes: Recording with Blue Yeti Mic still Still living out of boxes mostly Did some furniture assembly 2 bed frames 1 wardrobe 1 kitchen table Shower pole caddy LED lamp Over the toilet space saver News Chunk Bernie is out of the race (so sad about this) Entertainment Chunk: Nothing new here, … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 132: Still Living Out of Boxes
Download episode Show Notes: Moved to new place on Monday Still living out of boxes Ordered new furniture Health is back to normal, still nagging cough Don’t plan on traveling to Manhattan for a while Have to create a Keynote for work Entertainment Chunk: Finished the second season of Himouto! Umaru-chan Binged through Bofuri: I … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 131: Just Moved to Queens
Download episode Show Notes: Recovering from illness: feeling 70-80% Move to new location in sight Job is making weekly checkups on employees News Chunk: Notable private Bookstore chain, Strands lays off 188 workers More than 3 million file US unemployment Gov. Cuomo put NY under PAUSE decree Hospitals are feeling strain of corona virus Trump … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 130: The New Normal
Download episode Show Notes: Under the weather during time off (Usual Throat/cold ailment) Fitness regiment sidelined as usual (illness pattern) Delays with move: Started looking at alternatives to undesirable 1BR Best option thus far: A studio near everything desirable My job closed its doors but I’ll still get paid my scheduled hours at least (full-time … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 129: My Corona!
Download episode Show Notes: One step closer to new residence becoming a reality Had a good interview Done with Quip toothbrush, going back to Sonicare News Chunk: WHO declares COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is now a pandemic Brazilian official tested positive after stay at Mar-a-Lago while visiting Trump and Mike Pence Trump has banned incoming visits from … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 128: My Silver Lining
Download episode Show Notes: A little down, partly because of Super Tuesday, partly because of life Pressing interview for new job location coming up Still awaiting apartment approval and move date News Chunk: Joe Biden won most of Super Tuesday Bernie is down but not out 2-man race Everybody else is out (Except Tulsi) … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 127: Super Tuesday Hangover
Download episode Show Notes: Corrections and Retractions: Kept calling Elizabeth Warren Elizabeth Sanders lol News Chunk: Today is Super Tuesday and things are uncertain Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar bowed out and endorsed Joe Biden Beto O’Rourke also endorsed Bernie Sanders Elizabeth Warren staying in to try and broker a convention (2-pronged attack against Sanders) … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 126: Super Tuesday is Upon Us
Download episode Show Notes: Found a place in Queens and am awaiting approval Spoke to my supervisor about full-time transition and job hunting possibilities Idly looking at dating apps but not even sure why anymore News Chunk: Bernie Sanders is the frontrunner Bloomberg’s poll numbers are deflating Entertainment Chunk: Nothing new, haven’t had time Still … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 125: The Bern Momentum
Download episode Show Notes: Corrections and Retractions: I’m 227 not 127 pounds Got taxes done Dropping out of school again (there are reasons) Will be looking for a new place to live within a few months News Chunk: Bernie Sanders has won both NH and IA but has fewer delegates Bloomberg is surging in polls … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 124: Same Sandwich, Different Toppings
Download episode Show Notes: Turned 43 today: Had my physical done Getting new glasses and belts Dropped OKC and TGD News chunk: Iowa Caucus disaster Impeachment result Movie chunk: After Hours Minding the Gap La Ronde
Download episode Show Notes: Replaced Blue Compass with another Rode PSA1 Spent a bunch of days watching reaction videos to Eminem’s new album No life Shaq Crypt Scriptwork LawTWINZ Art of Kickz Scru Face Jean Movie chunk: Crazy Rich Asians The Perfect Date What Men Want
Download episode Show Notes: As title suggests, I’m desperate for contact but getting no where Thinking how old I’ll be when I graduate (about to become 43) Isolated at work and school by my age As much as I yearn for friendship and companionship I’m becoming more set in my ways, increasing the difficulty of … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 121: Message In A Bottle
Download episode Show Notes: Finally used the MaxiClimber Tough workout Trying out the upright Go2 posture kit News Chunk: Final Democratic debate before Iowa caucus Warren smear campaign of Sanders day before debate (page out of Hillary Clinton’s page) CNN being CNN Bernie still surging in polls despite the hub bub New Eminem Album: Music … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 120: MaxiClimber Is A Workout
Spoiler Alert: this episode has spoilers for Last Christmas and Book Club Download episode Show Notes: Still under the weather Got segment music for news and entertainment News Chunk: Pelosi Alerts House to Be Ready to Send Impeachment Articles Next Week After a Decade of Hiring, Plenty of Jobs but Raises Are Tiny Black Britons … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 119: Last Christmas and Book Club
Download episode Show Notes: Overcoming a mild cold Set up a new shelf unit Set up new Maxi Climber (no more excuses to get in shape) Saw Howl’s Moving Castle
Download episode Show Notes: Star Wars parody songs Seagulls My Stick KATG podcast (lifetime prime member) Liking Rode PSA-1 better than Blue Compass Had fun at NYE party
Download episode Show Notes: Final episode for 2019 Rewatched Roxanne (re-assessing my past tastes in movies) Still haven’t exercised or other things Back on OK cupid Going to a NYE party tonight
Spoiler Alert!: This episode contains spoilers for this movie Download episode Show Notes: Corrections and Retractions Tim Curry isn’t dead, he’s partially paralyzed due to a stroke in 2012 Alamo Drafthouse Purchased Black Girl Saw Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Download episode Show Notes: Playing around with the Rodcaster Pro, Finally! Discovered the work around to Audacity on MBP I’m a sucker for the Christmas Carol
Download Episode Show Notes: Finals week is coming to an end! Got the new MacBook Pro 2019 16-inch version: Audacity isn’t working on it for some reason Might switch to another application Haven’t had a chance to play with the Rode Rodecaster Pro yet Broke up with the girlfriend
Download episode Show Notes: Turkey day was ok, still need to work the weekend Another Spending Spree: Splurged on RODEcaster Pro Due to frustration with Creative Cloud, getting new 2019 MBP 16” Switching between PC/Mac computers would cause file saving issues Want to keep my HD in the same format and have seamless eco system … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 112: Happy Turkey Day
Download episode Show Notes: Saw the November debates Completed 3 papers in 3 weeks and getting good grades thus far Will finally get to see “The World Before Your Feet” Disney Plus Premieres: My thoughts
Download episode Show Notes: Bernie endorsements in KY paid dividends (Andy Beshear for governor) Also, there have been other blue victories nationwide. Juli Briskman won Loudon County Board of Supervisors for VA Lee Carter (democratic socialist) won VA state legislature Democrats own city council majority in Columbus IN (home of Mike Pence) Safiya Khalid (Somali … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 110: Good November Tidings
Download episode Show Notes: Bernie rocked the debate (when he got the chance to speak) Bernie got crucial endorsements: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Ilhan Omar Michael Moore Tiffany Caban (Public defender) Carmen Yulin Cruz (former mayor of San Juan “Nasty Girl”) Jessica Ramos (NY State Senator) Luis Sepulveda (NY State Senator) Michael Gianaris (NY State Senator) Already … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 109: Feeling the Bern!
Download episode Show Notes: Got new squeak-free chair Betsy De Vos might go to jail Rich people paid way less than everyone in taxes Impeachment progresses and things are getting ugly Rudy Giuliani cronies got arrested Pompeo losing pay Rick Perry got subpoenaed Elizabeth Warren is taking lead and now is leaning towards the centrists … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 108: Things Are Heating Up
Download episode Show Notes: Got the new iPhone 11 Pro Max and Apple Watch Series 5 School is still going intensely and strongly Getting new desk chair New Podcast Badges (sans Stitcher) Impeachment process is starting and with a handicap Bernie got the most money for the current quarter and had a heart scare Roe … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 107: Topsy Turvy World
Download episode Show Notes: 9/11 remembrance is back in the foreground Trying to keep up with my classes (exercising and veganism is suffering) New iPhone 11 and 11 Pro/Max to choose from Less than 100 years ago, women got the right to vote?! Democratic Debates
Download episode Show Notes: Went to Planet Fitness just once last week (it’s a start) Summary of first week of school Recordings may become irregular during semester
Download episode Show Notes: Corrections and Retractions: Once again I confused The Box with Video Music Box I take back what I said about cloudlifter CL-1 (it seems like it picks up less noise and it’s perfect for post compression) Going back to School Signed up for Planet Fitness Tomi Lahren is promoting debates from … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 104: No Excuses for Planet Fitness
Download episode Show Notes: Fail Segment: Video Music Box not beats 1 Always forget to mention the FetHead by Triton Audio (not that it matters since I now have a Cloudlifter CL-1) Chelsea Manning Adidas is now my footwear of choice Feel like a sellout: cheating with a SM7B Decided to do a monthly donation … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 103: Same Old, Same Old
Download episode Show Notes: Got new Audio-Technica ATH-M40x headphones Follow-up: Change of political perspective over the years Bush was part of the national guard, not Port Authority Confirmed Reynolds Pamphlet You brought up Mario and forgot to follow up Banks and Auto companies were bailed out and debts forgiven Forgot to bring up faith-based initiatives … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 102: Amendments and Addendums
Download episode Show Notes: Got new Audio Gear! Triton Audio FetHead Heil PR 40 with Shockmount Focusrite Scarlet 2i2 3rd Generation Rappers rewriting their history NFC doesn’t work with iPhone for Yubikey Change of political perspective over the years and change of media content viewings: Air America Morning Sedition The Majority Report The Young Turks … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 101: Heil Sound & Triton Audio & Focusrite, Oh My!
Download episode Show Notes: Looking at following: Dashlane 1Password KeePass Got 2 new YubiKeys Debating about Microsoft Edge as primary browser Debating Google services Looked at HD upgrade options
Download episode Show Notes: Made up for lost time with the girlfriend Still debating on subscribing to Majority Report Rewatching Chuck Complete Series Thoughts on Creed and Michael B. Jordan
Download episode Show Notes: Overcoming a cold Missing the girlfriend Have a medical bill, reason we need universal healthcare Downgrading Netflix? Want to be a Majority Report subscriber but money is tight Got reimbursed for school, used to pay off credit cards and loans. Watching Carmen Sandiego Finished watching Aggretsuko season 2
Download episode Show Notes: Had a summons for jury duty but got dismissed after a day! Got me a girlfriend! Finished Korean Manhwa Stand up! & Brawling Go
Spoiler Alert!!! Download episode Show Notes: Using the new home made Sound Booth! Saw Dark Phoenix Follow up on Spectrum Talk: Guess I’m not autistic, just awkward Enjoyed Chris D’Elia’s bit on dad bod and Ben Franklin Trump’s Parade
Download episode Show Notes: As much as I think I am planning and controlling, I sometimes go off the cuff, actually more often than not I do something impulsive Cannot stop looking at microphones and video reviews of microphones: Been watching a lot of comparison videos on YouTube I think I whittled down my future … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 95: Of Mics and MCs
Download episode Show Notes: Got my Blue Compass! Sold my Innogear mic stand and AT2005 Audiotechnica mic Switched podcast hosting services (example of how I sometimes contradict my normally cautious planning nature): Found out the limitations of SquareSpace Podcast now powered by BuzzSprout with WordPress.com as my webpage Was going to create another feed for … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 Episode 94: SquareSpace No More
Download episode Show Notes: Whole week has been rainy Got my new Zugu case for iPad Pro Issues with Quip toothbrush May just go back to Sonicare Blue Compass is on the way! Looking at other Blue mics Rethinking HomePod vs Sonos One speakers Got to hear the sound quality of a HomePod at a … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 93
Download episode Show Notes: Another rainy day Trying a different set up: Trying something new with InnoGear Adjustable Microphone Suspension Boom Studio Scissor Arm Stand Found a buyer for my AT2005 mic May use the proceeds to get the Blue Compass Rewatched Godzilla and remember why I wasn’t crazy about it Figured out my Airplay … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 92
Download episode Show Notes: Got new shock mount: Blue Radius III Going all in on Blue mic Looking at other boom microphone stands: Currently using InnoGear Adjustable Microphone Suspension Boom Studio Scissor Arm Stand Rode PSA1 Blue Compass Trying to phase out Amazon from shopping needs: Shop more locally Realizing how I’ve been programmed to … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 91
Download episode Show Notes: Finishing transition from Google Stuff: Cleaned out my Google Docs and Sheets Updated Calendar Hoping Vivaldi makes the cut this time around Have been using DuckDuckGo more Hoping new maps does the trick Still going back and forth on my mics Realized that my headphones are actually highly recommended Got my … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 90
Download episode Show Notes: Having a lazy rainy Thursday Really enjoying my Sonos speakers though there are some drawbacks Enjoyed going to the Q&A Book signing of Prof Richard Wolff Looking forward to digging into his book, Understanding Marxism Another wave of phasing Google out of my life Still haven’t seen the Godzilla movies
Download episode Show Notes: Having a lazy rainy Monday Binged through Guild Codex series by Annette Marie Am impressed with WWDC 2019 Interested in new Godzilla movie but need to see the 2014 first
Download episode Show Notes: Celebrated my brother’s birthday with a debate on Endgame Enjoyed watching Cirque du Soleil: Luzia Fan of Guild Codex series by Annette Marie Watch a decent amount of pornhub: Fan of stepsister or stepdad genre Fan of Liv Wild
Download episode Show Notes: Heard the new book in Mercy Thompson Series (Storm Cursed) Loving Farscape rewatch Embracing my solitude
Download episode Show Notes: Still bouncing back and forth on microphones My eyeglass prescription hasn’t changed in the last four years Thinking of taking off all social networks from my phone Thinking of taking a break from politics again Enjoying Howard Stern Book Still binging on Howard Stern show Going to start Ben Burgis’ book … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 85
Download episode Show Notes: Started walking at Central Park Been binging Howard Stern Saw Shazam Saw Captain Marvel
Download episode Show Notes: School is over! I’m sure I did pretty well despite some setbacks Making some lifestyle changes inspired by school New podcast gear: Was looking into upgrading mics but decided otherwise Bought some new books to read on Kindle: Howard Stern: Comes Again Ben Burgis: Give Them An Argument (Pre-order) Helaine Olen: … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 83
Download episode Show Notes: Spring Break is starting! Things I’ve done since last recording Passing my grades well enough but need more discipline Saw The General Re-watched Searching for Sugarman Saw Chungking Express Saw Strangers On A Train Saw On The Waterfront Saw The Killing Saw Double Indemnity Re-watched Drive Finally saw Fargo Deadly Class … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 82
Download episode Show Notes: Was overloaded with quizzes Haven’t been able to sell Xs Max yet Saw Escape Room Finally Saw Run Lola Run (class film) Fell hard for “That Time I got Reincarnaged as a Slime”
Download episode Show Notes: Turned 42 today Dropped a class Saw Bicycle Thieves (1942) Neorealism movement Noticed that I’m more isolated at school than at work but am ok with that
Download episode Show Notes: First week of school rundown Financial situation still in progress In process of selling iPhone XS Max Went with and like iPhone Xr Project Red edition Weird FaceTime bug with ios 12 Still watching Deadly Class Saw Lost in Oblivion
Download episode Show Notes: It’s Official: Back in School!!! New MacBook Air is having the keyboard issues Full computer works best for registration Cancelled Netflix Thinking about selling my iPhone XS Max (may go for XR or One Plus 6T) Saw Deadly Class! Back on The Goldbergs Season 2 of The Orville is on (popular … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 78
Download episode Show Notes: Got new PC (Lenova Legion Y7000P): Out with the old, in with the New Got the performance I was expecting,on par with MBA if not slightly better Christening it with Audacity recording Still not registered in school yet! Back on Mrs. Maisel Season 2 Almost done with Crazy Asians trilogy Started … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 77
Download episode Show Notes: Rant: Still not enrolled into Hunter College Got PC, currently in Microsoft Store, getting a Signature installation Having buyers remorse Have to go back to the drawing board Jury duty Retraction on overcast (I was being too hasty) Trimming the fat on political podcasts Pronounced fair-right (ferrite) Saw “Crazy Rich Asians” … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 76
Download episode Show Notes: Got into Hunter College!! Made a Compromise regarding iPad vs MBA: Sticking with iPad Pro Got rid of folio keyboard Got an affordable Windows laptop Resigned to being double-dipped on by Microsoft Watched the Louis CK bit to see what was the scandal All binged out on Patrica Briggs werewolves series: … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 75
Download episode Show Notes: Still on the fence about iPad Pro vs. MacBook Air: It’s much easier to record podcast on Mac and control audio levels Editing is easier on Mac vs iPad Pro, though editing hasn’t been that bad Have till January 8th so we shall see This season hasn’t felt very festive as … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 74
Spoiler Alert: This episode may contain spoilers for Mary Poppins Returns!!! Download episode Show Notes: Thoughts on Mary Poppins Returns Done with Mercy Thompson, On to Alpha Omega series Having second thoughts on iPad Pro as my all in one Will most likely be enrolled in the Fall semester
Download episode Show Notes: Rant: CUNY registration still stalled Deleted Tinder and Bumble accounts: Resigned to life of solitude Not good at making friends or building relationships Saw Sabrina Christmas special Binge listening to Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs Will be watching Mary Poppins Returns!
Download episode Show Notes: Rant: Health care system sucks Few days off Alpha Brain and not feeling a difference. Enjoying the few episodes of the classic Batman series Got a P.O. Box for my mail (got tired of undelivered mail notices) Can’t wait for Mary Poppins sequel to be in theatres Contemplating AMC membership now … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 71
Download episode Show Notes: iPad Pro recording was a success! Returned MacBookAir and 512GB iPad Pro (to get 1TB model) Going to live the iPad Pro life Not seeing the proposed side effects of Alpha Brain Got Classic Batman TV series Excited to binge watch season 2 of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Download episode Show Notes: Attempting to record podcast on iPad Pro Saw a youtube video on Ferrite app If this works out I may return MacBook Air?! Living life completely on ios is closer to a reality Reassessing my life as a friendly misanthrope Both envious and relieved at relationships I observe around me Contemplating … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 69
Spolier Alert!!!!: This episode contains spoilers for “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” Download episode Show Notes: Getting over illness Got new lumbar supporting office chair Upgraded my MacBook Air to the new USB-C model Initial thoughts Also upgraded iPad Pro to the 12.9 inch model Loving the bigger screen size for video playback Enjoying “Chilling Adventures … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 68
Download episode Show Notes: Liking Overcast as my new podcast player May upgrade my MacBook Air Still not feeling too overwhelmed by progressive news Had intellectual discourses with some old faces and new ones.
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Download episode Show Notes: Election Day for the Midterms 2018: Subscribed to progressive podcasts (Democracy Now! & Secular Talk Radio) Bought an annual subscription for The Young Turks Network (TYT) Watching The Voice again On fence about iPad (made spreadsheet for price breakdowns) Ambivalent about Gmail vs. protonmail Started school enrollment process Still haven’t written … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 65
Download episode Show Notes: Saw Preet Bharara live Watched patriot act w/Hassan Minaj Wasting time watching reaction videos Had buyers remorse but got over it. Got Remastered Batman Animated Series on Blu-Ray! Saw Mac and iPad keynote Not keen on new MacBook Air Love new Mac mini and iPad Pro Haven’t written that blog post … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 64
Download episode Show Notes: All caught up on Hero Academia (Manga included) Making transition back to Google services Becoming more active thanks to gamifaction with Apple Watch Rewatched Halloween (Halloween II is next) Did a blog post since last podcast
Download episode Show Notes: 23&Me results vs Helix/NatGeo results Binging My Hero Academia Got tickets to see Bill Burr Feeling the urge to blog again Getting back into the news but warily NYT Audio Digest The Daily by NYT Pod Save America The Young Turks Justin Robert Young’s Newsletter Falling back into Google services
Download episode Show Notes: Haven’t had a chance to study 23&Me results. Got the Apple Watch! Season 11 of Doctor Who Premiered!
Download episode Show Notes: Breaking!: Just got my 23&me results (more on another episode) MacOS 10.14 (Mojave) update was painless and dark mode is cool Got iPhone Xs Max! 50 million Facebook accounts Hacked Also Facebook using your 2FA phone number for ads?! Started watching new Queer Eye show and loving it! Killed Reddit Account … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 60
Download episode Show Notes: Loved “Sierra Burgess is a Loser” Giving in, getting iPhone Xs Max (Or am I?) Enjoyed “Norm Macdonald has a Show” Had a deep discussion on Doctor Who and the differences in the depictions of the character by different actors Found Sam Harris’ podcast episode on human civilization intriguing
Download episode Show Notes: Finished reading “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” trilogy Apple iPhone talk Apple Watch Series 4 is tempting New iOS 12 is much snappier and faster Learned a few thing from Grumpy Old Geeks: New EU copyright directive Personal assistant speakers run afoul of serious hacking
Download episode Show Notes: Switched back to Verizon Wireless T-Mobile’s coverage has been somewhat lacking in recent days (turns out there are network issues for iPhone 8 and X) Because of switch will use iUP to upgrade device (Need a CDMA phone for full benefits of Verizon Wireless network) Had first Japanese lesson on Rosetta … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 57
Download episode Show Notes: Technical difficulties with 23&Me Enjoyed the movie: “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” Bought the trilogy of the series that inspired the Netflix movie Haven’t seen “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” yet Thinking of Rewatching “The Game” Got lifetime Rosetta Stone for Japanese!
Download episode Show Notes: Still enjoying a new podcast: So Many Levels Enjoyed the movie “Like Dad” Going to check out another Netflix Movie: To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before Will eventually watch: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Download episode Show Notes: Have my NatGeo results: 40% North America and Andes 23%, Southwestern Europe 11% Italy and Southern Europe 9% South American and Amazon 6% Jewish Diaspora 5% Northwestern Europe 3% Southwest Asia/Persian Gulf Saw Mission Impossible II Rewatched No Strings Attached Wrapping up Frasier (on season 10) Watching more standup comedy Enjoying … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 54
Download episode Show Notes: Consuming Media: Saw Valerian Rewatched Die Hard Rewatched Mission Impossible Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Jim Jeffries Special Listening to Serpentine (New Anita Blake Novel)
Download episode Show Notes: Waxing Nostalgic Author of Avedon Hill is dead Most authors don’t advertise their old podcast novels Geek Radio Daily (Originally GeekLabel Radio) doesn’t have one of their old cohosts (The Vicar) I’ve been divorced for some time now Keith and Chemda (of KATG) broke up got married to others and now … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 52
Download episode Show Notes: Watching and enjoying Overlord anime Completed listening to The Ministy of Peculiar Occurrences series in Audiobook form (discrepancies in recording of last 2 books that were recorded) Relistening and resubscribed to old podcast novels and podcast serials: Escape Pod PseudoPod PodCastle I Should Be Writing Morevi by Tee Morris Weaver’s Web … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 51
Download episode Show Notes: Sports talk: Belgium beats England (2-0) France beats Croatia for win (4-2) Been working for 19 years Saw Antman and the Wasp Got 23andMe and National Geographic DNA kits with Amazon Prime Day sale
Download episode Show Notes: Sports talk: Uruguay lost to France Brazil lost to Belgium Russia lost to Croatia in intense penalty kicks England beat Sweden Belgium lost to France but the officiating did favor France unfairly Despite the bad officiating, Croatia overcame the odds and sent England packing Back on the ole Tinder I was … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 49
Download episode Show Notes: France eliminated Argentina, 4-3 Uruguay beat Portugal as expected, will face France in next round Russia eliminates Spain in an upset, with free kicks Croatia escapes same fate with denmark Brazil beats Mexico fair and square Belgium wins in final extra minutes, devastating Japan fans everywhere Sweden surprises Switzerland Colombia loses … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 48
Download episode Show Notes: Portugal played poorly and the tie-breaker went to Spain Spain gets the easier challenge against Russia while Portugal has to face the dominant Uruguay team Mexico lost 0-3 with bad officiating and losing composure (auto goal) but silver lining was that South Korea upset and eliminated Germany with 2-0 win. Colombia … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 47
Download episode Show Notes: Testing out mic technique on this show Broke my podcast recording record (previous high was 14 in 2015, now we currently have 18 [not including this one!]) Ranch, season 5 is out (interesting how they’ll write out Rooster’s character from the show) Aggretsuko is a funny little anime Garry Shandling documentary … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 46
Download episode Show Notes: Forgotten retraction: Figured out YoutTube TV Decided to keep the Yeti mic (love the aesthetics and it makes a good backup mic) Colombia lost to Japan (James Rodriguez is nursing a calf injury) Finishing up the Chicagoland Series
Download episode Show Notes: Catsitting is fun! Spain vs. Portugal was a hell of a game (Ronaldo finally shined at the World Cup) Mexico Beat Germany?! Messi still a no show for Argentina Brazil had a so so showing but the officiating was against them and in favor of Switzerland New show “Reverie” is pretty … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 44
Download episode Show Notes: Catsitting in Mount Vernon Watching World Cup via Youtube TV (leave much to be desired) Forgot how desolate I used to be here Very few things are within walking distance Time restrictions around here
Download episode Show Notes: Reloving The Good Wife While watching Top 11 eliminations round and predicted first 5 saves in a row Joe Rogan’s podcast with Kevin Smith talking about death Joe Rogan’s podcast with Whitney Cummings: Recreational Outrage People change around others Hard to have discussions with others Got rid of Instagram once again … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 42
Download episode Show Notes: Falling under the weather Saw Deadpool 2! Binge watching The Voice, Season 14 Getting back to the Good Wife Behind on the NBA playoffs but the World Cup is next! (May keep youtube TV for that) Still haven’t meditated or done any Yoga or Rosetta Stone, etc Going to be cat … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 41
Download episode Show Notes: Rewatched Akira!: Akira is art!!!! I just realized that it was created, written and directed by the same guy (Katsuhiro Otomo) In awe of all the detail in the animation Getting the urge to play basketball again Must be the warm weather Could also be the weight-loss thanks to switching over … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 40
Download episode Show Notes: MacBook Air is back! Back to using the old theme and Audacity! Rebought the purple pillow and love the new version! Love, LOVE Meundies Microsoft vulnerabilities (so glad I didn’t stick around) PGP email vulnerability Discussion group is still a work in progress
Download episode SHOW NOTES: Ordered up a new MacBook Air (has the same specs as the old one lol) Ordered up some other stuff as well MeUndies (10pk) to upgrade underwear 2 pair of jeans (tis the season) Purple and new foam pillow (the struggle for the perfect sleep) Thinking of taking up yoga and … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 38
Download episode show notes: Rant: Windows 10 tracks your activities, including keylogging Read an article to limit tracking Gave up on installing Linux Will be going back to a Mac Someone not that much older than me from my college just died Questioning my own mortality and lack of progress, goals accomplished, etc.j Why I … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 37
Download episode Show notes: Update: Back to using Audacity!!! Update: New Theme Music Loving Squarespace Updates RSS feeds faster Ease of use Added Google features to site Linux: Take 2 failed! Wouldn’t work after complete installation Silver Lining: Using Pure Windows vs. Bundled OEM version Slashing Goldbergs and Brooklyn Nine-Nine from queue
Spoiler Alert!!! Download episode Show notes: Update: Podcast is up and running again! Update 2: PC is back in the mail Ordered a new PC with an SSD, that may be the difference May go the Chromebook route after all lol (not smart enough to work with Linux) No Audacity anytime soon Experiencing Summer weather … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 35
Download episode Show Notes: Rant 1: Episodes 29-33 were not running right Rant 2: Felt like a sardine in a can during rush hour (reason I would find a seat) Uploading episode 28 was a fluke. Rethinking tech strategy: Switching back to SquareSpace (it was on auto-renew this whole time) Switching back to LastPass (more … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 34
Download episode Show Notes: Never sitting in a subway car again I will most likely get back to recording on Audacity Too many upload workarounds Will still try to make my own theme music with GarageBand Listening to the Bitterest Pill by Dan Klass, Geologic podcast by George Hrab, and Hardcore History by George Carlin, … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 33
Download episode Show Notes: Keeping AT2005 USB dynamic mic, by audio-technica Got tips for better recording Read an article on creating and maintaining friendships Got the Xootr Cruz! Bought a cheap Windows PC Embracing prospect of getting iPad Pro Going to play around with Linux (Ubuntu) Mom cooked a vegan recipe!
Download episode Show Notes: Recording with new AT2005 microphone by audio-technica Recorded same number of shows this month that I have all of last year?! Ordered the Xootr Cruz Back on fence regarding new iPad Faster than my old iPad Air 2 but it has slower Touch ID and doesn’t have anti-glare Also slower than … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 31
Download episode Show Notes: New $329 iPad can use Apple Pencil?! Might be saying goodbye to Blue and Switch to audio-technica AT2005 dynamic mic, thanks to the folks at Grumpy Old Geeks More FaceBook drama in the news, glad I’m no longer on that social network Might get a Xootr Will play around with GarageBand … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 30
Download episode Show Notes: Uploading files via iOS was complicated Needed Chromebook to complete task Still no theme music New Podcasts I listen to: Joe Rogan Experience Penn’s Sunday School RU Talkin’ R.E.M. RE:ME? Grumpy Old Geeks The Cultcast Back on Audible with Chicagoland Vampires and Kitty Norville series Not feeliing OTA TV anymore
Download episode Show Notes: Not in Queens anymore Trying out GarageBand on iOS for recordings Sold off Mac and iPad and thinking of switching to iPad Pro MoviePass and DVD.com subscriptions Laying off news again
Download episode Show Notes: Loving life in Queens Got a membership with Queens Library Tried growing out a beard but gave up and will try mustache instead Book binging on Anita Blake and the Hollows Series Taking a slight break from politics (too frustrating) Recovering from a cold
Download episode Show Notes: Have a Blu-Ray player Got a membership with Queens Library Dealing with crazy weather Closer to transfer Loved Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 Interested in seeing The Circle My thoughts on Alien Got a fidget spinner thingy Re-opened my Hulu account lol Finally decided on using Boxcryptor with Dropbox Listening … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 26
Download episode Show Notes: So much has happened since last recording: Weather Got an Apple TV Trump everything Moving back to NYC Excelsior scholarship Cancelling streaming services, need less distractions Going to switch on an overnight shift, who knows?! Youtube announced a streaming service ($35/month) Using FireFox again, becoming more security-minded (have Chrome on standby) … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 25
(Originally posted on 02/17/2017) Download episode Show Notes: Back after long hiatus. Switched to a foam windscreen for Yeti mic Donald Trump is now President Rewatched Farscape series Daily Show now off of Hulu Spent vacation time with family Have a game plan for future Realized I’m out of touch with technology news
(Originally posted on 07/11/2016) Download episode Show Notes: Saw DeadPool movie and 10 Cloverfield Lane Copa America and NBA Finals end results (at least Colombia swept the US) Crazy stuff happening in the country Pokemon Go pandemic Thinking about blogging about all of this
(Originally posted on 06/19/2016) Download episode Show Notes: Saw Warcraft movie Watching Copa America, sort of (Go Colombia!) Watching NBA Finals, my thoughts
(Originally posted on 05/30/2016) Download episode SHOW NOTES: Health almost completely back Got much needed haircut and shorts for the warm weather Humidity is back to unbearable Reading Koi To Uso manga Fuuka UQ Holder Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches
(Originally posted on 05/22/2016) Spoilers Alert!!! Download episode Show Notes: Been under the weather. Saw season 2 of Grace and Frankie. Saw Ex Machina. Watching Love. Season Finale of The Goldbergs. Checking out Black Mirror finally.
(Originally posted on 05/15/2016) Download episode Show Notes: The New Yeti is here!!! Saw Captain America: Civil War – My thoughts
(Originally posted on 05/09/2016) Download episode Show Notes: Ordered a new mic (Blue Yeti). Thoughts on Trump winning the nomination. Corruption in politics. New show I’m listening to: Redacted. Want to watch Captain America: Civil War. Series Finale: The Good Wife
(Originally posted on 04/30/2016) Download episode Show Notes: SEASON FINALES SuperGirl Limitless Lucifer More on the way (Blindspot, Blacklist, Good Wife) May reduce TV viewing this upcoming Fall season. Focus more on reading and other media Barely getting by with income. Going to get a little more thrifty. Celebrity deaths David Bowie Prince Alan Rickman … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 17
(Originally posted on 04/25/2016) Download episode Show Notes: Reasons for solidarity: Since grammar school I prided myself on being unique and not bucking under peer pressure. I liked being an individual and unique and sometimes contrarian to others. That probably led me to my current friendless state. People don’t relate to me in any way. … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 16
(Originally posted on 04/19/2016) Download episode Show Notes: Primaries in New York City. Recap time: Now live in NJ Commute is better but still want to live in NYC The reason I don’t bother with plans or making friends anymore They always let me down. Today I was supposed to hang out with someone and … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 15
Download episode Show Notes: Beats 1 and Apple Music Launches Still on Spotify trial period till August The car I like is called a Studebaker Really enjoying Crunchyroll
Download episode Show Notes: Saw Ted 2 Cancelled HBONow Added Crunchyroll Went to a psychologist
Download episode Show Notes: Got an Apple Watch, returning said watch Finished OITNB Playing with manga apps again: Manga Rock Manga 360 Going to try Tinder Self-Reflection
Warning: This episode contains spoilers!!!!! Download episode Show Notes: Jupiter Ascending Sense8 Orange is The New Black
Download episode Show Notes: Saw Edge of Tomorrow Brother’s Birthday dinner No longer an Action Movie fiend Failed attempt to see a shrink DTNS brought encryption back to my forefront and tried different messaging apps EFF’s Messaging Scorecard TextSecure/RedPhone (Signal) Cryptocat Telegram Email encryption next on agenda? Sense8 Orange Is The New Black Season 3
Download episode Show Notes: Tomorrowland Planet Money: Future of no jobs Stability ball is pretty good Rx Sunglasses vs transition lenses Doing the Spotify 3-month trial
Warning!!!! This episode contains spoilers!!! Download episode Show Notes: Haven’t gone to the movies yet Season Finale Cliffhangers: The Flash The Good Wife Blacklist Trying online dating again
Warning!!!! This episode contains spoilers!!! Download episode Show Notes: Switched to SquareSpace (Goodbye Blogspot and Libsyn) Living with transition-less lenses Relieved about season finales Rumor about Good Wife Elena Debrev leaving TVP, my thoughts. Revenge cancellation Almost done with Daredevil Might see Avengers soon, not feeling movie theatres Restored iPhone and figuring out manga apps … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 7
Download episode Show Notes: Got my new Glasses Got reimbursement and used it for Rx sunglasses Update on my podcast playlist (using Pocketcasts app) Really enjoying HBONow John Oliver Curb Your Enthusiasm Norame Anime on Netflix Orange Is The New Black coming soon Sense8 by Wachowski Siblings GW season finale is coming up So much … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0 : Episode 6
Download episode Show Notes: Checking different podcasts Getting back into the tech vibe Can’t find a decent Android Podcast: This Week in Google All About Android Android Central The Talk Show with John Gruber Phandroid: Mobile Roar Back on DTNS with Tom Merrit Tested The Maccast (is ok but MacBreak Weekly is better) Think it’s … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 5
Download episode Show Notes: Forgot to mention the survey on my website Went to the dentist and eye doctor Forgot how annoying dilating drops can be Looking forward to getting my new glasses later this week. Teeth are great Found out how great my dental plan is! (can do 4 cleanings a year) Not dating … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 4
Warning!!!! This episode contains spoilers!!! Download episode Show Notes: Daredevil: Saw first 6 episodes Well-casted A lot grittier than any superhero show that I’ve seen. More down to earth and realistic Think he needs to be savvier though he did learn in subsequent episodes Flash: Still think this is the best superhero show on TV … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 3
Download episode Show Notes: Got a new mic (Nessie) Current mic on fritz (Yeti Pro) Became a Howard Stern fan these past 2 years I’m no longer a fan of KATG. Not really a big news guy anymore. Too frustrated from it. Rather escape reality Podcasts I listen to: Planet Money: Like their take on … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 2
Download episode Show Notes: Alot has happened over the years Last episode was around October 2011 (ep 69) No longer married New Apple products HBO Now More TV shows: GW Blacklist Flash Orphan Black Manga Anime Hulu Plus, Netflix, Amazon Prime Living in Mount Vernon now, exiled again Website, hosting, etc (Libsyn, SquareSpace, Blogger) Possibly … Continue reading The Julio From New York Show 2.0: Episode 1