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Sinopsis
Humor, Curiosity, Doggerel, Anagrams
Episodios
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My Short Sweet LIfe as a Human Target
10/04/2024 Duración: 15minA late in life attempt to be a hockey goalie, despite not knowing how to skate backwards.
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Only to Find Gideon's Bible
10/04/2024 Duración: 07minFictional story of the early days of Gideon's bibles, prompted by the Beatles song Rocky Racoon, where Rocky "checked into a room, only to find Gideon's bible."
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A Cherished Eyeball
10/04/2024 Duración: 06minHow a disturbing Christmas letter from my mother revealed gender roles.
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Lessons from Sir Paul: Let it Be
10/04/2024 Duración: 04minMy anxiety is soothed by a marathon session of Beatles music on a long car ride.
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The Beatles: From Rock to Pop to Rock to Whatever They Wanted to Be
10/04/2024 Duración: 09minTracking the Beatles' evolution through the use of the scream.
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How to An American Humorist: Lessons from Mark Twain
10/04/2024 Duración: 11minThe secrets of Mark Twain's success extrapolated to the digital age.
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Darwin's Pen
21/02/2024 Duración: 06minA random wooden pen on my desk, imprinted with the phrase "I Think," leads me to consider its provenance and its message.
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Meditation on My Hand
21/02/2024 Duración: 06minA writing prompt to contemplate my hand sends me deep into curiosity about opposable thumbs, wrinkles, age spots, and the broken life line on my hand.
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Confronting the Stigma of the Red Wheelbarrow
21/02/2024 Duración: 07minAfter 50 years, I finally have found my own meaning for William Carlos Williams' famous 16 word poem about chickens and a red wheelbarrow.
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Nature of the Mundane: The Ostrich
05/12/2023 Duración: 07minCan I make the case that the ostrich is the epitome of elegance. I accept the challenge.
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The Power of Details: National Novel Writing Month
05/12/2023 Duración: 07minFell far short of the goal of 50,000 new words a day, but found inspriation in the addition of small compelling details.
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You Tube Skills Week - Juggling
20/10/2023 Duración: 06minAn attempt to learn how to juggle based on a YouTube tutorial.
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Gladwell in Action: Outliers – The Story of Success
14/02/2023 Duración: 11minTaking Gladwell’s recipe for success and applying to the modern age of social media and instant fame.
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You Tube Skills Week: Cake Decorating
06/01/2023 Duración: 09minAn attempt to learn how to decorate a cake based on a You Tube video.
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You Tube Skills Week: Bread-Making
24/11/2022 Duración: 06minThe second in a series of a week devoted to learning a new skill each day, based on a YouTube video.
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YouTube Skills Week: Taxidermy
14/09/2022 Duración: 07minHow YouTube can put purpose into an unstructured week.
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The Nature of the Mundane: The Human Chin
28/08/2022 Duración: 07minThe human chin is the defining anatomical feature of modern humans.
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Market Unplugged Pot Pourri, Vol 2
21/07/2022 Duración: 10minThe intracacies of toothpicks, airline food, fake chicken, fast food signage and sell by dates.