Stone Ape Podcast

Heron likes to watch puppies and talking about the squeeze machine as it relates to particular sexual interests. Sometimes for Tom, Ray is okay. Freeman Dyson is the physicist's name. The NSA just isn't spying well enough. Tom gives some points to Heron about how to get the President's attention. No one reads Jaron. Google can't find caravans in the 1980s in Australia. Tom's been to Apple's WWDC and it brings backs old memories. The books are leaving the building a box at a time. Tom raises the topics of civil wars: American and English. (Editor's notes: the English Civil War started in 1642.) Heron isn't drinking enough. Tom has drunk enough. Ice cream is a legitimate topic. Tom provides a brief comic update. Tom is able to change his experiences with the ALIFE Conference. Tom is looking for folks who are discovering artificial life once again perhaps on Reddit. What happens when Facebook goes away? Just when things are ending for the better, Tom raises the Kim versus Obama and the children discussion. They

Tom is concerned about his call recording solution. Don't you dare call Heron enlightened, damn it. Heron is an ephemeris aficionado. Tom asserts the pathology of time. Babies prefer iPads. Tom doesn't prefer the fruit factory and he thinks the Science Guy is suspect. Heron knows his guns. The plants of summer are coming up. Mats frames some discussion on piracy and friendship. Heron got down in the 1960s. Heron kicks on a discussion about North Korea with hints of Cuba. Tom thinks the US is pretty similar to North Korea if you want to provide any critical analysis. Tom throws SETI and Singapore into the mix although Heron won't be swayed. Neither know what the PAC-10 is - do you? Tom answers the meaning of life and raps on his career. Somehow the transition of the Earth has never been studied previously or has it? Tom tries to set forth the emotion of recordings. Tom provides an update on the comic book project. The rascal language monkey scum make a return.

Tom's call recording software disappeared. They talk about missing a week. Tom digs into the comic book project. What is Heron's Facebook message? They return to the blueprint of 1982. Tom explores Heron's enlightenment to Vietnam period. They explore structural bureaucracy. Heron thinks the younger generation knows what he knows. Tom is working through his military history. Tom talks about anti-parenthood. King Crimson comes up as a topic. They explore the beach. Tom raises the Egyptian graffiti.

Heron throws in a couple of topics - Tb drives and he watched Snowtown. Tom asks if murder is a hard line like psychedelics for example. They dig deep into substances. Tom raises self-fulfilling communities. Heron asserts that insects and humans both have language. Tom reads and it's a disease. Tom ponders what happens to disappearing information yet he's a Groucho Marx fan who watches Dick Cavett. Tom ponders being on Blue Jay Way. Tom gives a positive comic update and talks about self selection through recruitment. They compare social networks. Tom introduces a Detroit 'reality' television program. They conclude with foreign languages as an implicit ability.

Tom starts the show by noting that there is no time limit. They talk about Tom's Origin of Mind chapter and the importance of English. Heron in Squish is dead. Joe the Drummer asks if the monkey mind is the language machine? Joe wants to know why Heron is so negative about humanity but positive about technology? Heron asks who Joe the Drummer is? Joe wants to know about why handicap is an identified concept. Joe wants to know if Heron or Tom have any flirtations with the occult or mysticism? Tom talks about a DNA test and swimming for your life. Heron raises walking for your life. Tom asks about Heron's TV addiction. They discuss various speech impediments both alcohol and brain damage caused. Tom introduces Inspire magazine. They explore whether everyone is told the same story. Tom tries to explain what it is like to create environments with mathematics. Tom misses a young Barbara Hershey. They talk rapes in the military versus cultural exchange. Tom tries to stop the video discussion in favor of the content

Tom raises the Sunset Blush quotient and the Facebook group. Heron is pleased to have contributed to Steve's life. Tom would like the listeners to participate. The NRA and Heron have the same targeted demographic. Heron in Squish needs a Heron definition and it doesn't contain the stupidities. Reification, absolutism, the word the and two valued logic are too advanced for the project. Heron has been experimenting on himself again. Tom gives an overview of his Origin of Mind chapter from fear and desire, to Cynthia Breazeal's work to the narrative engine. Tom identifies the social architect as being a uniquely human thing. They digress into what the internet is for in terms of volume. Tom raises equipment and travel as being the costs for Heron in Squish. They digress into creating female comic characters of Heron and Tom clothing optional. (Editorial note: see Power Girl for the mainstream-ization of this sub genre of comics). 'The Supreme Identity: an essay on Oriental metaphysic and the Christian religion'

Heron and Tom will talk about racism. They cover some follow-up issues from last week. Tom found himself presenting Gendo from the ground up. They discuss how Tom silenced his inner narrative. Tom introduces Heron to his musical background. Affirmations really work when it comes to WWDC. Australia is a great place to visit. They explore later life. Tom introduces what the new morality may look like after the elimination of wild English. The Center of Applied Epistemology lives on LinkedIn and we are recruiting. Heron in Squish is a go project. They riff on what a wonderful universe it is. Heron floats the idea that his journals are probably better understood by Tom. Tom offers an exploration from Model Rail Radio to the legitimate veteran. Heron offers the monarchy and Tom gives a small distinction. They digress into somewhat married life, bacon and pancakes.

Heron may be celebrating by himself. Tom floats 'Heron in Squish'. They discuss the Chechen conflict in terms of the quality of propaganda. Heron likes sipping lattes. Tom thinks the Stone Ape listeners have been playing a trick on him. Tom introduces the journal discussion. They explore the Republic. Something about an old man from Perth. They discuss a form of the journals. Tom defines role-playing as reality. They look at one of the rare drawings in the journal. Tom delves into relationships in Heron's journal. They deep dive into Heron's life in 1982. It is clear most of Heron's ideas existed in a well-defined form in 1982. They drop LST and discuss the fantasy life of Dennis Horn. They discover anthropology documentaries that have shaped their general benefit. They wrap up Heron's fantasy life in 1982. Tom thinks Heron is faking being offensive. Tom explores hunger. Heron talks about Big Bear and Lake Arrowhead. Tom discusses the additional necessities of being around him. Tom concludes with a double wea

They start the discussion with pushback introductions. Redundancy and tautology don't mean the same thing to linguists. Tom explores Heron's journals. Heron requests this process is done more formally. Through this discussion a decision is made to revisit these texts more formally. (The discussion with racism isn't covered in the 1979-1982 journal. This journal will be published to the feed shortly.) Tom briefly discusses the computer and the robot from Heron's 1988 journal. As the journal is now a to-be-discussed form, Tom raises food as a general topic. Complaints to Model Rail Radio will solicit responses. Tom provides a brief update on the comic book project and the Noble Ape open mic. Tom has spent the past week in Vegas. He found the tourist experience to be quite surreal. Heron quizzes Tom on the tenants of Tom's old home. The monkey has left the simulation and returned eighteen months later. They discuss the always on circumstance and city states. Heron explores consumerism. They wrap up the show talk

Heron likes to live virtually like the Pope. Tom wants to see Heron's early writing. Tom leaves surprises for himself. Tom discovered being a nerd who liked women was okay as a repressed memory. Tom has to restart the comic book project and he gives a bad-press Kickstarter update. Heron asks about toy soldiers. Tom raises the idea of information collation and memory. Heron talks about his book project. Tom introduces John Draper aka Capt'n Crunch and an open mic session to discuss Noble Ape. Heron is pimping the monkey. Tom outlines his holiday mind. They explore Heron's day job. Heron is having fun doing nothing. Heron's teamspeak server is talk.gendo.net and the password is 'the'. They argue about whether speed reading is reading.

Heron starts the show reminding people what they should already know. Tom explores the Art of Living as a secular organization. Heron notes the self has a birthday about five hundred years ago and he thinks Plato belongs in a modern day institution. Tom discusses the open source firearms movement and why he doesn't need to go to a live show. They explore Kickstarter with some written information this time. Tom floats the idea of Noble Ape editing podcasts and reads some of his academic writing featuring Heron. They explore satellite radio. Heron is a Zappa fan. They muse on what it means to give it away. Tom reads some fan mail and talks about Malek Qtaish. They explore concerts seriously. Heron is an elitist. Will Heron become an expert Noble Ape user? Time will tell.

Heron talks about his recent opiate experience. Tom is pleased to talk about a lunch with Bruce Damer. They discuss falling out with the mushroom. Tom doesn't like futurists with clean hands. The comic book project is down to one artist. Heron likes Facebook. Tom raises twenty one years of economic growth and his own discomfort. Tom hates time but he doesn't know which Tom he is. The PTSD update takes a few twists and turns including a Facebook search. Tom is concerned by marketing to friends. They review projects and free time. Tom raises the militaristic narrative that is required. They explore pets. Tom's addiction to Boy Scout Handbooks provides some topics. They explore animal languages. Heron probably won't commit suicide. The conversation explores Heron's self-created language experiment. Tom talks about dreaming and a holiday to Vegas. Heron wants to be paid to live in Alaska. Heron needs coffee when he engages with those damn monkeys. Tom defines MacAustralia.

Tom and Heron start on a long list of topics. Tom introduces the comic book project as it continues to evolve. Heron and Tom discuss the lesser known substances of legal means and some that are less than legal. Tom likes Heron's photos through the ages. And somehow the story changes direction. They talk about friends. Heron raises luck versus survival smarts. Tom talks about air travel. A dream describes Tom's future as he becomes an idea criminal. Brady Manning is a Stone-ian hero. They discuss Heron's potential name change this year. They explore bring psychologists into the PTSD project.

Heron defines his year in advance and how he's taking a year off to focus his vision. Tom raises the monkey and discusses some truck he has with Kickstarter. They talk about breaking the ceiling of poor expectations. Tom puts forward the idea that a reality show may be an uncharted vehicle versus Facebook. They explore the use of Gendo for PTSD treatment and returned service people in general. Heron likes Sunset Blush and sativa. (Editorial note: most times I cut the wine glass conversation however it is a theme of this recording so it is left in.) Heron talks about those pierced youth. They return to the topic of reality television. Tom explains how to avoid drone strikes thanks to a group in Yemen. Heron and Tom disagree about H+'s role in Tom's death. Tom asks if Heron has considered cat ownership. From cat ownership to cat houses, the conversation digresses. They cover monkey chemistry without external chemicals. Tom asks about Heron's potential retirement and the parts of the monkey that need replacing.

Heron starts by talking about how he can be more obnoxious. Heron defines his year in terms of physical existence. Tom raises guns as an experience. They move into comics and Kickstarters. Somehow the Popelessness of current times is discussed with regards to the lunar calendar. Heron talks about the thirty year holiday phenomenon. Tom raises the POW versus war participants in terms of effect. They explore the kinds of experiences Tom had in Vegas and South Australia. Tom asks Heron if he has listened to the audio with biologists and the current state of Noble Ape including Tom's regrets. They talk about using Heron's language analysis for assisting with suffering. Heron talks about his life through his later 20s. Tom raises Heron's Est training and talks a little about family monkey business. Tom brings up marriage as being a thing of peace. Heron discusses what he needs in the future. Tom asks if a book by professional clown could have an impact. The conversation moves to Steve Jobs and Apple.

Tom and Heron resume the discussion talking about fourteen months of missing history. Tom starts with the deconstruction of whether he does artificial life still having attended a conference with other people who claim to do artificial life (Tom mis-spoke, one of the artificial conferences is called GECCO). Tom asks about the passing of the dog in Heron's life. Tom talks about reading old magazines. (Tom mis-speaks - Hitler's architect is Albert Speer not Hess. The interview was with Speer.) Tom contrasts old media with new media. Heron talks about his standard recording format and they retell a story that had previously been censored from Stone Ape. Heron works through why Tom returns to a book and they explore why Heron needs a co-author. There is a brief digression into the bad section of town. They explore the spaces Heron has camped to find some interesting people. They restart the recording and discuss the notes and reviews for the show. Tom talks about exploring Timothy Leary's book collection. Tom con

Tom mention he has moved. He asks about Heron's general progress over the past months. Tom talks about applied Stonean theory and the brutalizing effects of change. They discuss technology perturbing accents. Heron provides an update. No more Talkshoe for Tom but he's still the other when you need more track to set you back. Tom reflects on repressed memories. Heron raises the mystery vortex podcast (Editor's note: this continues to be roughly sixty percent of all Heron's downloads circa March 2012).

Tom asks about Heron's simplifying life. Tom offers some discussion on dry survivalism. Tom floats the idea of fifteen years ago to towels. They discuss the idea that writing is the degrading present. Heron riffs on the metamorphosis of reality. Tom talks about some new purchases. They digress into the possibility of secondary experiences. Tom returns to the idea that apartment life sucks and a decade and a half of dots. Heron poses the fact that he thought Tom was full of something previously. They explore a mystery under the dryer. Tom asks Heron if there is anything novel going on with his discussions. (Tom misses the date for the start of this podcast it was June 2010.) Tom floats the idea of everyman and it works into some discussion of LM. They conclude with an update on the terror feral feline.

Tom asks about Heron's health and the learning community project. They discuss internal monologues in simulation. Tom raises the pathology of podcasting that digresses into a discussion of post-apocalyptic education. Tom talks about the movement to extreme militarism and the necessary counter-narrative. Heron and Tom disagree on the positive nature of the Egyptian military. Tom bridges a difficult question of what to do with an old friend with long narration about death. Someone stupid uses the term, self, and the rest writes itself. Heron asks about Tom's listening to Heron's discussions and somehow the discussion of education returns. Tom explains why he can't write a book with Heron.

Heron starts the discussion talking about music, his health and talking. Tom provides updates on his writing. They talk about the next laptop and views into technology. Tom offers turning down sponsors and space-aged technology. Heron mentions a new group he has joined. They digress to an extended discussion on education. They explore free-wheeling. Tom accidentally raises the topic of marriage. Tom proposes the bleak duality and how to survive a power outage. They conclude with a future topic.