Tue, 30 December 2008 Hand made gifts. Clark Boyd, a journalist and PodCaster with PRI, gives me what I've been secretly hoping for this whole time, a horror story about fruit cake. Clark also gives us an amazingly good direction for alternative gift giving. Some key links
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Mon, 29 December 2008 Hand made gifts. What if you like hand made gifts, but don't have the time? Mike Potter, of the ESC Cast Network, and I talked for a few minutes about different gifts the non-crafty can give. We also discuss what it means to hand craft a liiterature 'zine... Some key links
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Thu, 25 December 2008 Hand made gifts. You've been waiting to hear from Mur Lafferty, haven't you? Well, even if you haven't been waiting, Mur's discussion about hand made gifts is well worth the wait. She's a PodCaster, author, and knitter... and not a cat person... Some key links
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Wed, 24 December 2008 Hand made gifts. While we don't have SigMas yet, Mae Breakall still celebrates Christmas. Let's listen to Mae talk about all the gifts she's both gotten and given, and learn about her magic skills that she seems to have developed. We finish up with a promo for Contagious. Some key links
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Tue, 23 December 2008 Hand made gifts. I had a conversation with my good buddy Bryce Moore. We talked about some of his experiences with custom made gifts, and we delve into the concept of who bears the burden of the gift, the giver or the receiver.... Some key links
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Mon, 22 December 2008 Hand made gifts. Cian MacMahon chatted with me about hand made gifts. Not only does he have a classification system for hand made gifts, he even has a story about hand made gift safety... awesome in its fear-generating reality. Some key links
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Sun, 21 December 2008 Hand made gifts. My personal Yoda, Evo Terra shares some of his thoughts with us on this show. We discuss kids, why Evo sees people as consumers, and what our parents taught us about expectations about types of Chocolate Chip Cookies... Some key links
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Sat, 20 December 2008 Hand made gifts. The Brooklyn Blues Man, Mark Forman, talks us through some of his thoughts on hand made gifts and his insight into the nature of consumerist culture. Mark lives in Taiwan, but is from New York orignially, and his mother currently lives in Phoenix. How is that relevant? Listen in... Some key links
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Fri, 19 December 2008 Hand made gifts. Southwestern Social Media Maven, Jennifer Navarrete shares her stories about giving and receiving hand made gifts. It's thanks to Jennifer that we're even putting together this series of shows. Some key links
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Thu, 18 December 2008 Hand made gifts. This show, Alex Enkerli sent me his feedback to share with everybody about the concept of gifts, handmade and commercial, as well as a couple of great stories about giving and getting some hand made gifts. Some key links
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Wed, 17 December 2008 Hand made gifts. This show, I talk to the elusive Philippa Ballantine, the New Zealand PodCasterin Extraordinaire, about her impressions of hand made gifts. She talks about the universality of hand made gifts... Some key links
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Tue, 16 December 2008 Hand made gifts. This show, I talk to the illustrious CC Chapman about some of his impressions of hand made gifts. He shares some great impressions as a father, and as a hand made gift recipient. Some key links
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Mon, 15 December 2008 Hand made gifts? Are they cheesy? Are they awesome? Well, I chat with my brother-in-law, Karstan, about what he thinks, what some of his favourite hand made gifts are, and what he thinks of the whole hand made idea. Some key links
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Mon, 8 December 2008 This week we continue our series called "Surviving the Supermarket". This exercise was first put together by Robert O'Brien from Rutgers. Good grief, that was a lot of numbers. You can read the Economist article here, and get the instructions here. You can contribute some content to the show! Some key links
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Mon, 1 December 2008 It's World Aids day 2008. After all this time, what can I possibly talk about with regards to World Aids day? Well, I still have some things to say. Thanks to the World Aids Campaign, Secure the Future, and HITOPS. Some key links
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