On this 'special edition' podcast, Barry interviews his Uncle Walter Grunder on his 100th birthday. Walt was a navigator on a B-17 bomber in World War II and received The Purple Heart.

In addition to today being Peppermint Patty Day and Make A Friend Day, Barry shares his idea of how to move peace talks along in Ukraine by way of Girl Scout Thin Mints.

On National Umbrella Day Barry reveals the sinister side of an umbrella's life. On the Brain Buster Quiz, this shows up on 14% of tattoos, what is it?

In celebrating National Pizza Day, Barry poses this public safety question: "When you see a pizza delivery vehicle approaching in your rearview mirror and the light is illuminated on top, are you supposed to pull over?"

On Boy Scouts Day and Kite Flying Day, Barry relives his kite-flying days and ponders the indestructible qualities of celery strings.

On this episode Barry shares his 'go-to' show on Sunday nights: "All Creatures Great And Small." From the original series in the late 70's to visiting James Herriot country in 2019, to the new series on PBS ... he's hooked.

On today's podcast Barry shares a letter from an 11 year old to her letter carrier and the AKC's list of most loyal family dogs. On the Brain Buster: "What is the #1 thing that families text about?"

Since our nasal passages play a critical role in viral invasion and transmission, Barry has thoughts of packing away the new nose hair trimmer his wife gave him for Christmas.

With Winter Olympic TV coverage beginning today, Barry share his excitement about the games, especially the ski jumping. He also chats about his visit to Lake Placid and the thrill of seeing ski jumping in person.

Being that today is Optimist Day, Barry zeroes in on positivity and gratitude, and asks, "What is a hoptomist?" On the calendar, a moment to remember the Day The Music Died.