Conversication: Recent Episodes
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conversication: noting the curious and humorous happenings of everyday life, and the striving, strength, and action towards an authentic path.
On the drive to the Salt Lake Airport to send Laurel back to Vermont, we reflect on 10 days of living in the truck, and hiking in the beautiful national parks of Utah.
Start of a trip: Laurel flies from Vermont to Utah to experience Leo’s life in the truck. They meet interesting people, see beautiful sights and make amazing coffee behind the driver’s seat
Today enjoy an encore presentation of episode 3: curious happenings. We’ll be back next week with all new conversations from the truck, as we travel in Utah
One more early January Vermonty episode as we drive to a trail, talking about wildlife and lunch
On a drive to the Camel’s Hump View Trail, we wonder about our conversication podcast and talk about hiking, traffic and toothpaste
Having a coffee between a winter hike and lifting weights, we talk about some options for small contemplative activities
Back at the gas station making tree-related plans, drinking coffee and doing the daily crossword.
Driving to the grocery store for some ice cream and cucumbers, we talk about food— from free coffee to expensive sandwiches— and the kind helpfulness encountered on a day for errands
Pieces of conversations from previous weeks, as we work to figure out how to record from afar. Includes snowstorms, coffee cake and a missing metal cow.
On the eve of the first big road trip, we make coffee during a power outage, and talk about keeping track of our keys and how to define success.
Out in the car, outside the gas station cafe, we talk about ordinary things while an extraordinary adventure looms in the near distance
A morning on the porch reminiscing about the days of dialing, the avalanche risk of a storage unit, and the heavy lifting of a portable fire ring.
Sitting on a cold picnic table discussing torn pockets, unknown handshake norms, and the joys of old bookstores and clean socks
Hanging out in the gas station deli, musing on snacks, pet squirrels and our candy-loving fans
We discuss the risks of waiting until January 1 to start a new way of life, the sadness that can come with the holidays, creating alternate traditions, and celebrating international listeners
We consider the potential of future person-on-the-street/person-on-the-trail interviews, and discuss purposeful acclimation to and away from things like freezing temperatures, oatmeal, and chocolate donuts
Two conversations on the same pants and big coffee spill, plus stories on dentists, driving and baguettes with seeds
Starting the list of Curious Happenings: the small things that make life great. Includes a surprise bathroom gig, a spear-wielding man on the road, and a triple-berry pie that saved the day.
Conversication, take 2: cold nights in Vermont, chopping wood, escaping from turkeys, on the fly creation
We start our podcast, a first conversication! We consider catching a trout. We discuss lists in great and humorous detail—> Lists make life a little better