Welcome to the Pair of Dinks Christmas Special with our lovely guest, Corey Gaal! This Part 2 episode is for those who want to hear Corey Gaal talk about Australian Christmas Traditions with Jake. For the full Christmas special, where Jake and Chantel talk about their own Christmas memories, as well as traditions from Iceland, Austria, and Japan, listen to 75pt. 1. This interview is also included in that version.

Welcome to the Pair of Dinks Christmas Special with our lovely guest, Corey Gaal! We talk about our evolving relationship with Christmas and share some of our favourite Christmas memories and traditions. We also learned about a few other Christmas traditions and legends from around the world, and share with you some of what we learned! We talk about the Yule Lads of Iceland, the Krampus of Austria, Japan’s KFC Christmas Tradition, and Corey joins us for a segment to talk about Australian Christmas and the 6 White Boomers!

Welcome back to “Who the Hell is Jake?” We continue our journey into Jake’s diagnosis of Lymphoma.

Ever wondered how personal experiences can drastically change perspectives on life? This episode takes you on a journey from battling cancer, focusing on personal empowerment and growth, to spending an enjoyable time on the gaming console. We also share our experiences on the art of gaming, from playing the latest Zelda game to cooking with SpongeBob. Join us as we reminisce about childhood nostalgia and board games, and how these simple activities cement relationships and foster communication.

Ever wondered who Jake is? You hear him talking each week, but where is this guy from, and what has he done? You’ve come to the right episode! This week Jake tells you more about the life he’s lived. In this solo episode, he brings to life a chapter of the autobiography he started writing while undergoing chemotherapy during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Stand-Up Comedy has become a big part of our evenings together. Some nights it means going out to Yuk-Yuk’s and other nights we’re watching specials at home. In this episode we talk about what makes a great special, the type of comedy that makes us laugh, and what happens when a comedian lets you down.

Ever dreamt of setting foot in every US state or Canadian province? That's what Jake, a seasoned traveler, aspires to do.

Ever found yourself pondering over a slice of pie, reminiscing about the nostalgia of holiday food gatherings? There's an inexplicable joy in tasting your favorite dishes, creating a sense of adventure without having to venture far. We dive into things we love and learn to love.

Well, this episode is a hoot! Luna, our chunky seal-like cat, has developed what we've lovingly termed a "skin scarf" and the hilarity has not stopped since we've noticed it. It's an unexpected yet amusing discovery that has us belly-laughing. In the midst of these lighter moments, though, we've also been grappling with the notion of time - why does it feel like the second half of this year has been dragging endlessly while the first half seemed to vanish in the blink of an eye?

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What if thinking without words was actually possible? In this whirlwind of a conversation, we delve into this mind-juggling question and explore how much we can truly visualize in our minds. You'd also discover whether a high state might turn you into a social butterfly or a caterpillar cocooning away from chatter. Trust us, when it comes to comparing sobriety and stoned states, things can get quite amusing.

(0:00:09) - Stoner Questions and Socializing