LN-QRM 214: Darth Vaper

Recorded: 4 June 2016

Hosts: Joel, Barry, Barty, & Michael

Podcaster’s Anonymous BooZe—Review

  • Michael – Brickside Brewery Red Amber 3.2 special edition
  • Joel – CBB and Coke
  • Barry – Jiminy 7
  • Barty – Courvoisier Cognac

Days of our Lives

  • Barry – Air conditioners in!
  • Joel– the window a/c’s are installed… Damn it was hot!
  • Michael – Flashpoint!
  • Joel — kicking the cigarettes with a halo Triton Vape
  • Barry – Quick trip to the land of Wawa
  • Michael – Life’s been like a Warren Zevon song lately
  • — digging out around the house and putting in French drains tomorrow .
  • Barry – Somebody tried to play baseball with my mailbox
  • Michael – MMPR16!!!
  • Barry – Marathoned and caught up on all BEEs and MMVHs. I’m now officially certified
  • Michael – Band Rummage Sale!
  • Barry – FailPoint is now my energy provider
  • Joel — finally got the new front door installed onto the little cabin in the woods installed…. A big thank you to my son for the assist.
  • Michael – ping, ping!
  • Barry – The Comfy Chair has been fetched!

Broken News

  • Violent protests at Trump rallies are Trump’s fault
  • Floods in Texas
  • Muhammad Ali dead at 72
  • Thunderbird and Blue Angels aircraft crash on same day
  • Face tube, Google, Twitter all agree to block hate speech as the EU requested

Geek Corner

  • Michael video glide
  • Barry – Two DSL lines, two GB routers, two wifi routers and a load balancer has improved the home network.
  • Barty – Traded in the iPhone 6+ for an SE. Loving the small size, plus it is unlocked.
  • Barry – Time machine is starting to suck, looking into alternatives
  • Michael – good social media response to my HP 15C pic
  • Barry – Checking out music streaming services – Spotify is winning

Bottom Gear

  • Barry – The Grom BT3 is installed in the Prius. I now have a real aux port and built in Bluetooth.
  • Joel – power to the garage is laid in the ground 150 feet long! ..next a bay lift
  • Michael – Keweenaw repair solution

Entertainment Last Month

  • Barty – First artist of the year at Syracuse’s outdoor amphitheater was Ringo Starr.
  • Barry – Wayward Pines is back
  • Barry – Started watching Band of Brothers on HBO Now

Musical Guest: Harry Nilsson with “Coconut”

Theme Song: Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band “Hit the Ground Running”

LN-QRM 206: Primarily Happy (they’re leaving!)

Recorded: 6 February 2016

Hosts: Joel, Barry, Barty, & Michael

Podcaster’s Anonymous BooZe—Review

  • Michael – Lemmy
  • Barry – Port
  • Joel – Christian Bros. And Coke
  • Barty – Water

Days of our Lives

  • Barry – Snow comes to town
  • Michael – Been doing a S’ load Shoveling
  • Barty –  Have I mentioned how much I love our new metal roof? 🙂
  • Joel – I found where I can order French burnt peanuts online 25lbs at a time!
  • Barry –  “The Plague” will be gone come Tuesday
  • Michael – Finally time for the tree to come down.
  • Joel –  Thanks to my fellow QRM brothers on the coffee maker recommendation $160.00 in savings not buying coffee per month.
  • Barry –  La-Z Boy Final chapter
  • Michael – Finally getting back out on the cross country skis.
  • Joel – Upgraded my MacBook to El Crapitian
  • Michael – David is home for the evening, home cooking in place…

 

Geek Corner

  • Barry –  New Roku 3 with Voice Search on the way (replacing dying Roku 2)
  • Michael – Was listening to the ‘Dude while shoveling, but…
  • Barry – Trying, once again, to install Windows 10
  • Barry – Called FailPoint to see if new services are available
  • Barty – Edgar Mitchell RIP Apollo 14 Astronaut

Ingress Alert

  • Michael – Eh

Bottom Gear

  • Barry –  Killed two sheer pins on the JD
  • Michael – Still looking for a tractor I can afford – Neighbors JD Blower back up and running.
  • Joel – Dr. Kenny and I did a little 4 wheel’in in BIG RED while plowing and almost got him stuck thank God for a 10″ lift kit and 38″ tires! Woo Who part time!

Entertainment Last Month

  • Barry –  Doctor Who: Bad news and sad news
  • Michael – D5 segment!
  • Barry – Colony
  • Barry – Maurice White RIP
  • Barty – Paul Kantner & Signe Anderson RIP

 

Musical Guest: Earth, Wind and Fire with That’s the Way of the World”

(Trying to convince Anthony to do more Soul Prerogative)

Theme Song: Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band “Hit the Ground Running”