What John Knows About

What John Knows About

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What John Knows About episodes

  • Fun Friday Special Edition #1 - Would You Rather...
    Special EditionFun Friday!!!

    In today's Special Edition Fun Friday bonus episode, Will and John play a game of "Would You Rather...?"

    We talk about space travel, time travel, world travel, and somehow even green beans and banana cream pies!

    Bonus trivia question: How many times does John say the name of the Norwegian city of "Svalbard"?

    Enjoy this special edition episode and let us know how you like it by leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts.

    Music for today's episode:

    Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama

    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4509-the-show-must-be-go

    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    22 min
  • Episode 8 - What John Knows About Conspiracy Theories

    You're in for a good one today! We're thinking that this one is our best to date. Be sure to give us a review and leave comments wherever you are listening to this podcast.

    Today, John very passionately addresses his concerns about several conspiracy theories. We cover the moon landing, Big Foot, dinosaurs, Flat Earthers and more!

    Music for today's episode:

    Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama

    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4509-the-show-must-be-go

    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    24 min
  • Episode 7 - What John Knows About Memorial Day

    In this episode, John tells us what he knows about Memorial Day, its origins and current observance practices. We discuss common celebrations of the beginning of summer and what we would do on family vacation, if we could take one right now. In the end, we reflect on the intent of the holiday and what we will do to show respect for the lives given in service to the country.

    John is also announcing the launch of his new YouTube Channel - The Roblox Ranger. Check him out and subscribe here.

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkG4yzewpr60ZWwykstZLzg

    Music for today's episode:

    Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama

    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4509-the-show-must-be-go

    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    21 min
  • Episode 5 - What John Knows About Allowance
    At ten years old, John already has a good grasp on how to manage his money while giving to charity, saving for larger purchases, and even establishing a retirement account. (It's never too early to think about retirement, right?)
    In this episode, John explains our system of allowance and what he has learned from managing his own finances.
    I have written a loosely corresponding article on Medium a couple of months back. You can find me on Medium @WillOfWrites and the article is called "Parents: Put your kids on a salary and they will never ask you for money again"
    20 min
  • Episode 4 - What John Knows About Being a Tween

    In our fourth episode of the WJKA podcast, John explores what life will be like in two months after his 11th birthday.

    More responsibility and greater expectations, leaving elementary school behind, while experiencing more freedom moving into his middle school years.

    Hello Tweenager!


    Music for today's episode:

    Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama

    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Farting Around by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5152-farting-around

    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    13 min
  • Episode 1 - What John Knows About Coronavirus
    In our inaugural podcast, John shares what he knows about Coronavirus, the Black Death, and pandemics in general. Hear how this 10-year-old is coping with government Stay at Home orders and how he is hoping to return to school in the fall.
    24 min

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We are the lucky parents of a 10-year-old boy who is full of wonder and curiosity about the world. He's an avid reader and remembers nearly all the information that he consumes. We enjoy posing…