Shows
Engineering Valley TX#012 Poetry and the Valley - Octavio and John04/30/2019
I speak primarily with Octavio Perales, host of The Human Condition in RGV Titan Radio Club. We had a guest speaker John, who joins us in a discussion about the poetry scene, the culture, and more things about the Rio Grande Valley. I had a great time.
Listen to his podcast here:
http://rgvtitanradio.podbean.com/?fbclid=IwAR0UCZkR5RTqTmbLSN4JgLS73twLewD_rgx4K6Lm7-HsNTevv2xyeOMIHQw
You can find Octavio in facebook as Octavio Perales (Mod J), yourmodnernjesus.
https://www.facebook.com/yourmodnernjesus
Listen to his podcast at RGV Titan Radio, or...
2019-10-191h 12
Engineering Valley TX#011 Talking Time Masterz & escape rooms – John Phillips04/18/2019
I sit down with John at time masterz in front of Hollywood theater in McAllen. He tells me that he is a hip hop artist, a marketing guy, Canadian-jamaican, and co-owner at time masterz. Very impressive guy and very interesting conversations we have.
https://www.timemasterz.com/
Address: 137 W Nolana Ave, Ste 131, McAllen, TX 78504
Phone: 956-225-2323
Groups between 2-10 people. Preference 4-6 people.
Hours & costs:
-Stimulus Tuesday - $15 to $20,
-every other day - $25
Tuesday to Thursday: 4pm-8pm,
Friday: 4pm-9pm,
Saturday: 12pm-9pm,
Sunday: 2pm-9pm.
2019-05-0746 min
Engineering Valley TX#010 Luna Coffee House, coffee, and local artists – Jorge Banda04/18/2019
Inside of Luna coffee house in McAllen, right in front of the Hollywood theater on Nolana and 10th, I sit with Jorge Banda, the co-owner of the shop. Together with his wife Cynthia and her daughter, Luna, they provide a space for people to relax and enjoy the coffee and their great frappes. The walls filled with artists’ works, they have helped in creating a space for artist to gather and connect. When I came in to do the podcast to the shop, they offered me the Java chip, where I fell in love with their drink. Ou...
2019-04-261h 06
Engineering Valley TX#009 Talking McAllen library services- Rachelle and Leslie04/16/2019
I have this idea still that libraries are boring. While I was passing by, I saw my old highschool friend Leslie. We started talking, and she just had so much to say, and had such a fun time, that I asked her to join me for a podcast episode.
We ended up getting together at PJ’s pies for the podcast, on the corner of Dove and McColl in McAllen, and there we met with her co-worker and friend Rachelle. We start recording, and they share with us all the services that they have. They to...
2019-04-2057 min
Engineering Valley TX#008 Talking discipleship of the Kingdom of God – Brandon Beasley03/23/19
I met Brandon Beasley when I was sleeping in the sofas of the Ministry and was in a low point in my life. This Ministry is next to the university and is a building almost like a house, were it is open daily 9-5pm Monday to Friday for college students to go in and use. A friend of mine recommended to me and I had been using it for taking naps. So, we connected very well and had a very interesting conversation about religion and my background. So, I saw him recently and asked him if...
2019-04-1658 min
Engineering Valley TX#007 Hablando de Mexico, Cultura y America - Abuelito (Spanish)Mi abuelo a sido una persona que me ha inspirado mucho a traves de mi vida. Mi rol a seguir, el me guio mucho a traves de mi vida y es una de mis fundaciones de mi crecimiento, aparte de mis padres y mi abuelita. Aqui les comparto un poco los pensamientos de mi abuelo y de su forma de ser. Una gran persona que aunque muchas veces desesperante y terco, pues muy sabio y moral.
2019-04-161h 00
Engineering Valley TX#006 Talking positivity and fighting Nihilism - Anonymous1006 Talking positivity and fighting Nihilism - Anonymous1
This guy and I, I had showed him a video about education. He starts to question me and start talking to him. He disagrees with me. A lot. And I start to get annoyed. I tell him, I want to stop talking to you, unless you are down for me to record this podcast. Then… He agrees.
So, here it is. He was a very smart guy, interesting guy, honest guy. I hope you enjoy the conversation like I did. My best guess is that many people think th...
2019-04-1654 min
2018-10-011h 16Engineering Valley TX#004 Talking Asian Representation of the RGV - Julyan BadonEpisode Notes
08/22/18
Julyan and I drive to the Hollywood movie theater, the perfect place to discuss the recently released movie Crazy Rich Asians. Julyan, having a Philippino background, shared his enjoyment of the movie and his experiences as an asian american. We talk about his background, the movie, asian culture, asian university clubs, and a couple of nice korean restaurants to visit.
If you are from the RGV, you should check out the places we talked about:
Korean restaurants:
1. Seoul
2. Korean House
3. XX
Asian clubs:
1. Korean club
2. Philipino club
3. Anime club
4...
2018-08-241h 23Engineering Valley TX#003 Talking God and Truth - Eddie GoveaEpisode Notes
04/30/18
Sunday
After going to the bible study and sermon with Eddie Govea at Calvary Baptist Church, we sat down outside and had a conversation of God, truth, salvation. I get to know him a little more and talk some about our struggles.
The Church's website:
www.facebook.com/calvarymcallen
www.calvarymcallen.org/
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