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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for August 26 2021 - Bouncing Off Dana
In this episode, I play a song by Sarah Shook and the Disarmers; I figured out how to record shows 17 years into this podcast; batching shows has altered how I feel about the art of podcasting; Tiago Forte and his notion of the "slow burn" form of preparation is helping me greatly; I am...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for August 19 2021 - There is No Middle
In this episode, I play a song by Shake Well; telemarketers are no longer a problem for me; the political social contract is violated asymmetrically; it is difficult for news media to gain trust and easy to lose it; I don't even like the rhythm of cable news pundits; I like Cocaine and Rhinestones...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for August 12 2021 - Lost in My Own Metaphor
In this episode, I play a song by Humanist; I am listening to the Make Do podcast; why do I pressure myself to be productive at all times; Mur says preventing boredom isn't good for creativity; all my clutter is stuff of medium value; auto-deleting my downloads is the best thing ever for computer...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for August 5, 2021 - Subverting the Hierarchy
In this episode, I play a song by Japanese Breakfast; I am enjoying the Comic-Con Begins podcast about San Diego Comic Con; I started in-person science fiction fandom in Atlanta in the mid-80s; my fandom experience is inextricably linked with Ed Kramer; I don't mind subverting hierarchies and...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for July 29 2021 - Monkey Mind
In this episode, I play a song by Tim Truman; I accidentally played the Dog Days of Podcasting promo but shan't be doing it; I am rethinking how I do travel and what I want out of it; people > nature > buildings; there is a class bias in requiring travel to be a well-rounded person; I have...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for July 15 2021 - Life on FIRE
In this episode, I play a song by Mark Lanegan; I discuss a little about my investing life and how I once used Motley Fool and how I have changed strategies; how to think about the FIRE movement and how that means you can retire, work or do whatever you want; M1 Finance is a good tool for small...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for June 30 2021 - Social Signals
In this episode, I play a song by Du Blonde; our girls are softball state champions! the Mad at Dad podcast has ceased; my last reason for using Facebook has now gone away; I don't comment on friend's posts anymore; I have stopped caring about social signals; Bridgerton taught me a lesson; I miss...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for June 30 2021 - Social Signals
In this episode, I play a song by Du Blonde; our girls are softball state champions! the Mad at Dad podcast has ceased; my last reason for using Facebook has now gone away; I don't comment on friend's posts anymore; I have stopped caring about social signals; Bridgerton taught me a lesson; I miss...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for June 10 2021 - Podcasting by Pinata
In this episode, I play a song by The Royal Arctic Institute; goodbye to long time listener and friend of the show PJ Cabrera; I no longer have the Kasey Kasem dead dog dedication memorized; Tiago Forte and his Buildling a Second Brain method is changing how I work; slow burn is definitely better...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for April 29 2021 - 99 Percent Contained
In this episode, I play a song by Tim Foljahn; three yard sales in four weeks is too many; I started listening to the Erasable and Cortex podcasts; I am now all in on Obsidian; I agree that GTD is good and yet I can never make it work for me; am I using the systems to avoid doing the work?; posting...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 11 2021 - That's How You Pith Them Off
In this episode, I play a song by Tamar Aphek; we have a puppy; I am using my DIY Bookscanner mechanisms with OpenLibrary; young me no longer gets to decide how I spend my bookreading life; the bar for acquiring even digital things to read is raising every higher; Kris Rusch makes me look at coded...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Feb 18 2021 - Financial Eel Spring Cleaning
In this episode, I play a song by Eleventh Dream Day; I finally read Jack Kerouac's On the Road; the Beats were neglectful parents and this stuff is hard to read for me now; I am enjoying the 75 Reads podcast; I found an off-label use of the OpenLibrary; I caught myself digital hoarding and stopped...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 28 2021 - Elective Gizzwhickeys
In this episode, I play a song by the Killdares; this time period is like when a beating stops; what QAnon expected from inauguration day is horrifying; I must live with idealogical mismatch with my local government; the best I can hope for is competent administration; my day includes a lot of...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for January 22 2021 - Bean Dad
In this episode, I play a song by Pauline Scanlon; a quick Eat to Live update; I discuss a little about #BeanDad and why I think this is a fairly ridiculous internet outrage; everyone has to choose their own path to being a terrible parent; I don't know or care who the McElroys are or why they are...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Dec 26 2020 - Fiddle Vector
In this episode, I play a song by Casper and the Cookies; a listener asks about Eat to Live and protein; no one asks about your protein intake when you are fat; Project 100 is alive and well; I have been trying to sell out with no one buying; our love of organic neighborhoods has changed to a love...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Dec 19 2020 - Idle Hands are the Devil's Workplace
In this episode, I play a Jill Sobule song for that season that is a tradition on this show; I don't owe anyone productivity on any given day; universal basic income is making more sense to me; we are in our own hospice; inexplicably I am smitten with Cyberpunk 2077; cyberpunk remains my favorite...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Dec 13 2020 - Fighting Fiddliness
In this episode, I play a song for the season that is a tradition on this show - the Flexapleasers Xmas song; I ruined the previous show and this is a redo; I am getting fiddliness fatigue with the various gizmos in my life; we are slowly adopting the Alexa ecosystem; I am grudgingly accepting a...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Nov 19 2020 - Supporting the SubGenius
In this episode, I play a song from Rocket City Riot; the film lifecycle makes crowd-funding movies awful; why are the film backers who rise to the occasion of support always last in line? all that said, the documentary is good; Dr Hal is the first postal correspondent of the Box of Rocks zine; I...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Nov 8 2020 - Cautiously Pessimistic
In this episode, I play a song from The Arts and Sciences; I am failing at bullet journalling and getting organized but succeeding at losing weight; 2020 is the year where all we can home for is to not die and keep moving; I wish I were happier at the election results; we travelled to Universal...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for Oct 25 2020 - Signal to Bullshit
In this episode, I play a song from W.I.T.C.H. ; I discuss my fandom of Joe Stapleton and my appearance on the Poker in the Ears podcast; I talk about an explosion of purchasing podcast merch; some companies that want to brand themselves have no identity I care about; I hate Minute to Win It; I...
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