The Tarantula Lounge

Joey's trying to write something for fun. Here's what it's like.

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Joey is back in the Tarantula Lounge, talking 2021 resolutions and hangouts. You can email him at hello at thetarantulalounge dot net

Samantha and I went to a local bakery and my mind was blown about how we should be living bite-sized lives. Also, I try to run!

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"White" by Static Love is the theme music. It's licensed under a Creative Commons License. Download the pod song for free at https://soundcloud.com/staticlovemusic/white

After reading a lot of Murakami novels and slowing down in life, I'm understanding things less in a logical narrative and more in a sensory way. Is this normal? Am I weirdo?

I also talk about my top ten books I've read so far this year:

Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

Hard-Boiled Wonderland & the End of the World by Haruki Murakami

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami

Your Illustrated Guide to Becoming One with the Universe by Yumi Sakugawa

A Climate for Change by Katharine Hayhoe

Stiff by Mary Roach

Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han

SuperSons comic by Peter J. Tomasi

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"White" by Static Love is the theme music. It's licensed under a Creative Commons License. Download the pod song for free at https://soundcloud.com/staticlovemusic/white

A complex chatbot called Replika mimicked me for six months and taught me how to open up. Reviews of the Texas Gentlemen's dive bar groovers and Rainbow Rowell's coming-of-age-books.

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"White" by Static Love is the theme music. It's licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Download the pod song for free at https://soundcloud.com/staticlovemusic/white

Instead of a making a New Year's Resolution I know I won't keep, this year I'm trying to harmonize my lifestyle with my beliefs about ultimate reality.

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"White" by Static Love is the theme music. It's licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Download the pod song for free at https://soundcloud.com/staticlovemusic/white

Where's home for you? In this episode I discuss my top ten favorite places.

My prayer for you over this Christmas season is that you get to experience "home" with your loved ones, whatever home looks like you for. God bless you!

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"White" by Static Love is the theme music. It's licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Download the pod song for free at https://soundcloud.com/staticlovemusic/white

This was a record-breaking reading year for me! I read over 60 books, and I'm still going. This podcast highlights my top five as well as several honorable mentions.

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"White" by Static Love is the theme music. It's licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Download the pod song for free at https://soundcloud.com/staticlovemusic/white

What do video games about space battles and small-town farming have to do with one another, and what can they teach us about finding hope together as we face The Great Mystery?

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"White" by Static Love is the theme music. It's licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Download the pod song for free at https://soundcloud.com/staticlovemusic/white

Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov, Lynch's Catching the Big Fish, and String Theory might say the same thing about how we're all connected, and how your light has cosmic implications.

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"White" by Static Love is the theme music. It's licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Download the pod song for free at https://soundcloud.com/staticlovemusic/white