367: Michael Easter—Scarcity Brain
367: Scarcity Brain with Michael Easter The journalist and NYT bestselling author shares his research into why our brains are hardwired for overconsumption, how this scarcity mindset can lead us to ta...
23 Jan 20241h 2min
366: Chuck Klausmeyer & NEW STORY—They Put Him in a Cage
A NEW mystery for the curious mind with a short attention span called They Put Him in a Cage is followed by an installment of The Way I Talked About The Way I Heard It, during which Mike and Chuck dis...
16 Jan 202457min
365: Coffee with Mom—A Coffee Klatch Christmas with Peggy Rowe
Mike's mom discusses Christmases past and present, her decided lack of cooking skills, complaining vs. observing, vertigo-inducing carpet, the perils of drinking dehumidifier water, pratfalls, a Chris...
19 Des 202347min
364: John Dodd—Son of a Revolutionary
The appellate lawyer and President General of the Sons of the American Revolution drops by to discuss our nation's founding and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party by inducting Mik...
12 Des 202355min
363: NEW STORY—Something to Chew On
It was a trip to the dentist, the dentist would never forget…
7 Des 20239min
362: Douglas Brunt—Don't Forget the Footnotes
The New York Times bestselling author and podcaster discusses great writing, the power of storytelling, his newest book, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel, and how he solved a 110-year-old whodunn...
5 Des 20231h 7min
361: Salena Zito—A Place and a Purpose in a World Gone Mad
The Washington Examiner columnist and reporter discusses why Lincoln's Gettysburg address holds up 160 years later, why she's building a room to hold miniature trains, the "dust up" in the Middle East...
28 Nov 20231h 11min
360: Coffee with Mom—Let's Not Talk About Thanksgiving with Peggy Rowe
Tongue twisters, laundry mishaps, Betty the book-club-lady, the Klausmeyer I-told-you-so protocol, steel drums, bad videography, hot cross buns, cannibal hamsters, camping in July, rogue waves, and ju...
22 Nov 202357min
