Episode 50 – Happy Podcastiversary

Monday is the third anniversary of our podcast! So, this episode we’ll call a “State of the Blender Address”
  • J- Just turned 11. Doing great in school and still taking guitar lessons
  • LT – 13, enjoying chorus, has lots of new friends, and is doing well
  • Naughty Bear – settled into new place and happy
  • Chooch – trying to balance music, writing, work and home.
    • Having a great time in this time of rampant creativity
  • Viv – Struggling to balance illness, work and school.
    • Trying new meds, with high hopes.
    • Feeling more healthy in spite of symptoms than I’ve felt in nearly a year, thanks to exercise and support of family and friends.
  • Missing our kids, nieces that have moved and nephews we see less because of boys being gone but glad that they are all healthy and happy.
  • Niece is pregnant again and doing great
  • Thank you to everybody in the various social media communities — you’ve all contributed to making our lives brighter!
  • Promo: Unkillable

Snowpocalypse Part Deux

Another ranging discussion about life, the universe, and everything

In this episode we discuss:

  • Viv’s geek chasm
  • Record snow fall
  • Snow burglars break into the house?
  • Kaylee turned 1
  • New Years board gaming
  • Chooch gets a (virtual) bunny
  • CoH Podcast ends
  • T turned 13
  • Kid birthdays suck when they don’t live with you
  • M and his girlfriend may be getting back together (again)
  • J is loving Rock Band
  • Kaylee loves snow
  • Viv’s now a knitter
  • MA’s a Modern Domestic Geek Godess
  • We help Tee get his house back in shape
  • Looking forward to Farpoint
  • Looking forward to Balticon
  • Quickie health update
  • Chooch is still caffeine free – and dreams about soda
  • Promo: Variant Frequencies

Episode 41 – Snowpocalypse One

This episode is a continuation of Episode 40. We had gone on for well over an hour and had decided to split it up.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Christmas and LT’s visit update
  • Crusty gamer time with cousins
  • Christmas Day with family
  • J’s excitement over Wii
  • M’s tricky prezzie wrapping
  • M and his girlfriend break up (again)
  • Chooch’s brick & mortar shopping ethos
  • Viv’s health update
  • Promo: The Command Line

Episode 40 – Resolved

Catching up as we always seem to be.. We bring you our New Years resolutions and talk about other stuff going on with us.

In this episode we discuss:

Episode 39 – Holiday Greetings from the Burrow

Checking in for the Holidays from our Burrow (or, bunker??) and discuss our upcoming (now past) Christmas plans plus looking forward to the New Year. We give a brief update on Viv’s health issues, and talk about the coming Zombie apocalypse.

Promo: P.C. Haring’s Cybrosis

Episode 15 – Plagueus Interuptus

The plague descended upon our household, but we’ve weathered the worst of it and are slowly pullings things back together.

In this episode we discuss:

Episode 14 – Catching Up

After an unexpected hiatus, we’re back and getting caught up. No main topic this week, just what we’ve been up to… Oh, and something new for us – a song!

This episode we discuss:

Jinkies! I think that’s the most links I’ve ever put in show notes

Episode 13 – Starting the Blender again

Another episode that’s a little late, but this time we have an excuse! Well, we usually have an excuse, but we’ve got a real excuse 🙂

This week we discuss:

Episode 12 – The C Word

This week we discuss Chooch’s brother’s terminal cancer and his decisions regarding treatment. We also talk about his nephew who is heading into the National dirtbike/mx competitions and touring the country.

Topics include:

Episode 10 – Health Stuffs

This week we focus on diet, exercise and our own challenges with each.