Month: June 2024

Another podcast recommendation: Things fell apart.

Posted on by Darren

If you are interested in the culture wars and conspiracy theories, Things Fell Apart this is worth a listen. The episodes are well researched and produced, and are easy to listen to. Season 1 is on a broad collection of US culture war battles. Episode 4 is on the “satanic panic” of the 1980’s, which,…

Recreational recreation

Posted on by Darren

I’m finding that as I age I prefer my outdoor recreation to be less about suffering and adventure, and more about recreation. Think a nice, sunny walk in the woods on a developed trail compared to a remote bushwhack in the pouring rain. Living in upstate New York allows for this, as even “wild” places…