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EPISODE 13In this week's episode, we talk about books, movies, video games, and yodeling!- Michael takes a wacky adventure around the Thai countryside that involves a trip to Hell- James enjoys some North Texas craft beer- and the hosts get greatly off topic while discussing books and their film and television adaptations.Also: golden toilets, Big Buddhas, and the greatest yodeler in the world!

EPISODE 12In this episode, we discuss the upcoming raid on Area 51, aliens, UFOs, Thai urban myths, and more. Due to some technical difficulties, it's a short episode this week, so we will be coming back to aliens in two weeks time!Do you believe in UFOs? What do you think about ancient aliens? Have we passed the great filter, or is it still far ahead of us?Show Notes: https://tinyurl.com/y3tcb8w6Send listener mail to [email protected]

EPISODE 11In this episode, we talk about living in big cities versus small towns. We also play a few geography trivia games, and have a chat about our favorite dictators!Would you live in a big city? How about a small town? What is the biggest city in the world? How about the smallest? Show Notes: https://tinyurl.com/y4zd4o33 Send listener mail to [email protected]!

In this weeks's episode: James makes homemade pickles, Michael abuses his superpowers, and the hosts take dumb personality quizzes.To celebrate our first milestone, we decided to release an entirely unstructured and unscripted episode for you today in which we talk about podcasting and the podcasts that we listen to. Then, we take some dumb Buzzfeed personality quizzes and get off on nerdy tangents about Star Wars, Star Trek, Game of Thrones, the Bond films, and Harry Potter. There are some spoilers in this episode!Show Notes: https://tinyurl.com/y2t4258jSend listener mail to [email protected]!

EPISODE 9 - Weird FoodsWhat do you think about insects as a food of the future? What are the weirdest foods you have ever eaten? What are your most memorable meals?In this week's episode, James gets rejected by an astronaut, Michael turns into a werewolf, and the hosts get greatly off-topic while discussing the most memorable meals they've had. Best enjoyed over a glass of ice-cold beer.Show notes: https://tinyurl.com/yxef5ycmSend listener mail to [email protected]

EPISODE 8 - A Conversation about Life and HappinessWhat are your life goals? Are you happy with where you are and where you are heading? Michael visits the world's most boring museum, James ponders the nature of soup, and the two hosts discuss the purpose of life and their place in it.Show notes: https://tinyurl.com/y2fgyosf

EPISODE 7: A Conversation About ScoutingApologies for the audio issues!In this week's episode, James and Michael discuss their experiences in the Boy Scouts, the benefits of reaching the rank of Life for Life, and how to make a very special one-pot camp stew.Also: As two former Boy Scouts, our thoughts on the new rules allowing girls to join scouting, weird news from Thailand, and more.Show notes: https://tinyurl.com/y5m7o9g6

EPISODE 6: A conversation about cultureIn this week's episode, Michael and James talk about culture and how to view their own culture as outsiders. Michael presents a lecture adapted from one of the classes that he teaches, and James gives his commentary on culture shock.Show notes, photos, and more:  https://tinyurl.com/y5mj7jmr

EPISODE 5: A Conversation About SummerHow do you celebrate summer as an expat? How do you keep cool in Texas? Why do we cook outside when it's already so hot?In this episode we discuss summer traditions, keeping cool, and some of the most fun road trips we've been on during our summer vacations. Cheers!Show notes and more: https://tinyurl.com/y6a2foww

EPISODE 4: A Conversation about AirportsWhich airport is creepier, Denver or Bangkok?In this episode we discuss our recent travel experiences, delve into the mysteries surrounding Denver International Airport, and talk once more about airport ogres.Visit https://tinyurl.com/y5kj8hg4 for show notes, photos, and more!