Curmudgeon's Corner

2021-02-20: Some Kind of Bird

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On this week's Curmudgeon's Corner Sam and Ivan once again do it lightning round style. Eight topics, averaging about 15 minutes each. This week we have the calming of the news cycle, the pandemic, impeachment, the crisis in Texas, Sam watching Back to the Future, the death of Rush Limbaugh, the Mars rover landing, and Ted Cruz. Plus some special contributions from Sam's son Alex. Enjoy!

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Recorded 2021-02-20
Length this week - 2:03:02

  • (0:00:34-1:18:23) Round 1
    • Sam: The Calm
    • Ivan: Pandemic
    • Sam: Impeachment
    • Ivan: Texas
    • (1:21:38-1:58:53) Round 2
      • Sam: Movie: Back to the Future (1985)
      • Ivan: Rush Limbaugh
      • Sam: Mars Rover
      • Ivan: Ted Cruz
        • The Curmudgeon's Corner theme music is generously provided by Ray Lynch.
        Our intro is "The Oh of Pleasure" (Amazon MP3 link)
        Our outro is "Celestial Soda Pop" (Amazon MP3 link)
        Both are from the album "Deep Breakfast" (iTunes link)
        Please buy his music and support his GoFundMe.
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