I share a few messages from listeners. Plus, an invitation to produce a QuOTeD episode. Also, the vacation report. The Badlands get high marks. Wow! Beautiful! Go!

A continuation of episode #NaPodPoMo-25 where we listen to more phone messages. While my friend Dan makes arrangements to dramatically downsize, George W. Bush is elected president.

A Greyhound bus crashes into a semi truck just outside of Macon, Georgia. This is my mom's story, which she retells when her grandson asks her about the shoe.

We gathered at the Canyon Lake Reunion Lodge in Rapid City, South Dakota for my dad's 80th birthday.

Listening to these old voice messages brought me back to an old fourplex in Minneapolis. Good times. Good times.

The reason my voicemail is often full isn't because I'm a super busy person in high demand. It's because I don't like to delete my messages until I've had a chance to archive them.

Brian and I continue a conversation about podcasting. I mention one of many aha moments where I realize that podcasting feels like the right track.

Even though it was a buyer's market, it took us forever to find our house.

Craters of the Moon was really beautiful. And windy. It was really windy. I can't think of a better reminder of the time the three of us climbed up these endless hills.

My sister gets the credit for organizing a family reunion. Every detail has been considered and now the impossible has happened. Most of us will be there for my dad's birthday.