Cat & Breakaway talk about growin' up in a small river town and making your own fun, working at Taco Johns, beets harvest, creating an empire of zines, converting a school bus to veggie oil, serving Thom Yorke ice cream, alternate universe lady president magazines, hustling in NYC & reminiscing about the hit film Rooster Rooster.

Intro by Nature Boys

Outro by Breakaway

Cat & Caitlin reminisce about the ol' days in Minneapolis, being an underage  bartender, battling falling knives and stolen tip jars at the collective cafe, obliterating wasps and wine jugs in the basement. 

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Caitlin also dives into her experience as a survivor of the mass shooting at Nudieland that occurred August 11, 2023 where she lost her beloved partner August Golden and six other of our friends were shot and survived. 

Intro by Nature Boys

Outro by Makin' Out

spliced in live show samples (thanks to UndercurrentMpls) from shows at Medusa, Hexagon, and Disgraceland : Brain Tumors, Brother Nature, Hope?, Weakwick 

Cat and Morgan are at Diamond Beach punk rock marina in Pittsburgh talking about Morgan's time as a dinosaur mechanic, working at Burning Man, getting hit by a bus on a bike, the insignificance of being a human, and the friends we made along the way!

Intro by Nature Boys 

Outro by Inquisition 

No interview episode this week, too haggard and wrecked from boat time. Tune in for my short update about the salty seas. 

Cat & Laurel discuss working on the oldest short line train in the U.S., being destined to be a train guy by your ancestors, communicating with the dead , haunted bibles, partying in dream world, and alien forces in the desert. I want to believe!!!! 

Intro: Nature Boys

Outro: Roots and Recognition

Cat & Matt & Jimmy who work at The Book House in Minneapolis talk about the Rare Books biz, being a poet in south Minneapolis, how the rare book business works, what to do when Grey's Anatomy implants itself in your psyche, and how poems translate into hardcore songs. 

Intro by Nature Boys

Outro by Texture Freq

Cat & Carhartt talk about hitchhiking, sleeping under bridges, being a little punker growing up in Wisconsin washing dishes, piling beets at the beet harvest, sending punk mail, etc etc. Please excuse my rude interrupting interview nerves, Carhartt was the second interview I ever did and was bumbling through it. 

Collage by Carhartt

Intro by Nature Boys

Outro by Miracle Debt 

Cat & Allie have an unhinged conversation about growing up a Quaker, puking corn chips off boats, getting your boat anchor back from a wing nut live aboard sailor, almost dying at sea, running away with a golf cart in Hawaii. 

Intro by Nature Boys

Outro by Yoni Bologna 

Cat & Jessie sit on a wooden platform in North Carolina and talk about being a living statue for money, riding trains in Canada, hitchhiking in South America, getting sick in India, getting freaked out  in the southern U.S., 

living the dream! 

intro Nature Boys

outro Jessie and the Jinx

Cat & Butch talk about diaper police, a fake British lady with a rotting off foot, getting your shoe sole sawn off by a train, Hurricane Helene super hero efforts, punk rock & mutual aid in Asheville, 

bears, alligators, rats, doggies, donkies, kitties, oh my! 

GET A KITCHEN JOB, BE NORMAL!

Intro by Nature Boys 

Outro by Swamp Ape