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On this episode of Friends Talking Nerdy, join Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd as they delve into a fascinating combination of topics. Prepare yourself for a lively discussion about Tim's adorable feline companions, Annie and Mimsy, and the countless misadventures they find themselves in. But that's not all—Professor Aubrey takes center stage with an in-depth exploration of the ten principles of Burning Man.

The episode kicks off with Tim sharing the latest escapades of Annie and Mimsy, his two mischievous yet lovable cats. From climbing curtains to epic cardboard box battles, these furry troublemakers never fail to entertain. Tune in as Tim recounts their most recent antics, leaving Professor Aubrey in stitches.

After the delightful cat chronicles, Professor Aubrey takes the reins and leads the discussion towards a completely different realm—the renowned event called Burning Man. With deep enthusiasm, Aubrey unravels the ten principles that underpin this annual gathering of radical self-expression, community, and art in the Black Rock Desert.

As Professor Aubrey delves into each principle, Tim brings his own nerdy perspective to the table, drawing connections between the Burning Man ethos and various pop culture phenomena. Together, they explore concepts such as radical inclusion, self-reliance, and communal effort, dissecting their significance both within the Burning Man context and in broader society.

Throughout the episode, the hosts engage in their signature banter, effortlessly blending humor, knowledge, and personal anecdotes. Listeners can expect insightful observations, fascinating trivia, and a genuine passion for all things nerdy, be it cats or the principles that fuel the Burning Man movement.

Friends Talking Nerdy is a podcast that celebrates the joys of being a nerd and invites listeners to join a community where intellectual curiosity knows no bounds. With Professor Aubrey's expertise and Tim's quirky nerdiness, each episode promises to be an entertaining and enlightening journey into the world of geek culture and beyond.

So sit back, relax, and let Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd transport you into a world where cats reign supreme, and the principles of Burning Man ignite the imagination. Friends Talking Nerdy awaits your eager ears!

Notes for this episode were derived from this source:

The 10 Principles – Survival Guide 2022 (burningman.org)

As always, we wish to thank Christopher Lazarek for his wonderful theme song. Head to his ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for information on how to purchase his EP, Here's To You, which is available on all digital platforms.


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