An Hour Of Our Time

Due to our busy schedules over the next few weeks, we're revisiting our 2021 episode on beer! For this episode, we were joined by some of the fine people from Land Grant Brewing Company.

This week, we are joined by our friend Ryan Westhoven and discuss robots...past, present, and future.

This week, we discuss The Winter War (aka The First Soviet-Finnish War) and the Continuation War that followed.

This week, we discuss the Antarctic expedition of explorer Ernest Shackleton and the disaster that followed. Boil up some seal vertebrae and join us!

This week, we discuss the history, functionality, and future of cars. Vroom vroom.

This week, we return to one of our favorite topics...idioms! We discuss some familiar idioms (and their origins), as well as idioms from around the world.

This week, we investigate a world we cannot see with our eyes and discuss microscopic creatures...some of which are likely on you right now!

This week, we discuss organic food (specifically produce) and how marketing tactics confuse what it means for you as a consumer. Bon appetit!

This week, we discuss how the first atomic weapons were produced through the Manhattan Project.

This week, we discuss the legendary Silk Road, the ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia.

This week, we discuss the formation, geology, and the (mostly sad) climbing history of Mount Everest.

Happy New Year! To usher in 2022, we're revisiting last year's episode about New Year's traditions from around the world.

Merry Christmas! This week, we're getting a bit festive and talking about the North Pole. And yes, Joe will talk about fossils.

This week, we discuss spiders...their evolutionary history, their unique characteristics, and why so many people are afraid of them.

This week, we discuss the weapons, beliefs, and rise and fall of the Samurai, the Japanese warrior caste.

This week, we tackle the pseudoscience known as Astrology and discuss its history and sociology.

This week, we debates the origins, merits, and drawbacks of Daylight Saving Time.

Remember, remember the 5th of November...as we discuss Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot - the lead-up, his attempt to blow up the English Parliament, and his legacy.

This week, we discuss French explorer, ecologists, filmmaker, author...Jacques Cousteau!

To close the month of October, we discuss Paganism: the broadness of the term, its connection to Halloween, and the many modern incarnations.