A short episode, with no real agenda.  Tarver is back!  We answer reader questions, talk about HR, and discuss funny expo calls.  

2:11 Reader Question: Best Ways to Cook Octopus

3:00 Fun Expo Calls

4:52 The Ethical Issues of Eating ‘Pus

8:10 On Baby Octopi

10:22 Why Octopus Gets So Tough

12:31 What’s Up With Appalachian Cuisine

17:07 Brunswick Stew Vs. Burgoo

21:36 Books on Appalachian Cooking (and other Southern Cooking)

26:04 Revisiting the Issue of Hostesses

28:44 The Dreaded Ascended-Hostess Manager

32:44 Tarver’s Brilliant, Next-Level Solution to the Ascended Hostess Problem

34:38 The Moto Story