I was at Action Park once…once.
Recorded February 26, 2021
Show notes:
-I feel like I need a shower.
-I’ve been to Action Park
-Mulvihill’s tactics
-Preventable deaths and injuries
-Reagan and the 80s attitudes
-Life is a little more complicated
-Death and deregulation; the family of George Larson
-People my age and “Back in my day”
-80s childhood
-Boredom and Balance
-80s culture
-The F word
-Progress is never a straight line
-Back to Action Park
-Ridiculous slides
-The danger of the Wave Pool
-Tarzan swing
-20 foot cliff
-Cannonball Falls
-Going slow on the Alpine Slide
-Big raft ride
-Bottleneck of people on the single person tube ride
-Amuseparks and the balance of thrill and safety
-Human element
-Former employees and Mulvihill
-Mulvihill, charities, and my cynicism
-Rulebreaking and mischief
-Overton Window
-Generational divide
-Tone of documentaries
-Regulation and Texas
-Feux rebels
-Bootstraps
-Nostalgia
-Learning from history, staying in the present, and looking forward
-Evolving
-Follow the directions from experts in this pandemic (wear a mask, stay home if you can, keep your distance, wash your hands, don’t touch your face, get vaccinated when you can)
-Get your information from credible sources (New York Times, BBC, NPR, Washington Post, etc.) and not from someone charismatic
-Plugs!
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