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The Jeff Robertson Show
From Rock Bottom to Resilience: Leadership, Forgiveness & Growth w/ James Robbins
đIn this episode of The Second Chance Podcast, Jeff Robertson sits down with leadership expert, business strategist, and bestselling author James Robbins.James shares his journey from being a preacher to becoming a leadership consultant, overcoming personal and professional struggles, and finding the power to forgive himself. They dive into leadership lessons, the importance of resilience, and how to navigate major life transitions.đĽKey Takeaways:â Overcoming imposter syndrome and self-doubtâ The power of self-forgiveness in personal growthâ Leadership lessons from the trenchesâ Why every leader needs a mountain to climbđJames' New...
2025-03-17
46 min
Penny Bloom Podcast
James Earl Jones, Rebel Ridge, NFL Week 2, and Dorito Dust That Makes You Invisible
ENTERTAINMENT:(00:02:08) : James Earl Jones passed away at the age of 93 :..((00:06:57) : John Cassaday passed away at the age of 52 :..((00:09:09) : Disney being sued for Peter Cushing's likeness in Rogue OneMCU/DCU Rumors:(00:13:46) : Destin Daniel Cretton set to direct SPIDER-MAN 4 movie(00:16:38) : Spider-Man: Beyond the Spiderverse all content scrapped?!(00:21:58) : Josh Brolin has passed on the role of Hal Jordan, Matthew McConaughey reportedly turned down the role as well, and leaves Ewan McGregor left. (00:23:45) : A script for CONSTANTINE 2 is complete; Keeanu Reeves and Francis Lawrence to return(00:26:34) : Kendrick Lamar performing at Superbowl...
2024-09-13
1h 08
Penny Bloom Podcast
The Olympics, Batman: Caped Crusader, James Webb, and D23
The episode begins with sports discussion of the Olympics, we were plugged in and happy to watch Steph Curry bring home the gold for USMBT. (3:00)We move on to entertainment where we have a brief discussion of the unfortunate news that Joaquin Phoenix has backed out of an exciting and racy film 5 days before shooting, leaving Todd Haynes holding the bag. (21:00)After that, we give a quick spoiler free review of the newly released BATMAN: CAPED CRUSADER. What worked? What didnât? (25:00)We proceed into D23 Announcements thereafter, including Avatar 3, Pi...
2024-08-12
1h 41
Would A Panther Kill A Raccoon In The Wild?
Episode 28: "We Were Running Behind Schedule And Couldn't Think Of A Title"
*CHOOCHOOCHOO* "All aboard! The high speed WAP train is heading to Season 3! next stop Season 2's Finale! That's right dear listener, it's the long awaited season 2 final, who will win? I mean not Kirk probably. but Dan and James both still have a good chance right? Is Dan going to retain his crown? possibly. I don't know I just write the blurb I don't pay attention this week we talk about: The worst day at the cinema, things that should be a no no & Life in the wrong lane. We're...
2023-08-04
1h 06
Would A Panther Kill A Raccoon In The Wild?
Episode 27: "Round 3, Is It James Or A Girl?"
*Movie Trailer Voice*: "In a world where questions need answering, jokes need making & points need awarding, who will be there to protect us all? Join three unlikely heroes as they band together to fight the forces of boredom in a one hour extravaganza where they must debate: Being damp at a distance, the worst way to get to payday & talking yourself out of a straightjacket We're happy to announce Manuka Pharm. as our season 2 Long sponsor! so you can get 10% off anything on their site:go to: www.manukapharm...
2023-07-28
1h 00
Would A Panther Kill A Raccoon In The Wild?
Episode 17: No One Suspects A Pigeon
*Trumpet Noises like a herald announcing the arrival of the King or something* Welcome one and all to a brand new season of WAPKARITW! That's right! We have a brand new fresh and hot series for you to enjoy. Where once again we debate the crazy questions you need know the answers to, such as: Will Smokey D retain his title? Will Kirk be able to edit to the schedule? Will James ever get Elon Musk's attention? Will Lauren be able to make a coherent social media page for us after Dan forgot about it? and much...
2023-05-05
1h 23
Would A Panther Kill A Raccoon In The Wild?
Episode 12: "Benadryl Cumberflatch"
*Triumphant music* (you know kinda like that one scene from Star Wars where they get the medals presented to them) We've done it! We've succeeded! We've achieved this artificially created milestone we set for ourselves! and you've done it too dear listeners, we know you're desperate to know how season 1 of WAPKARITW ends, we know you're desperate for season 2 already but you'll have to be patient for that kiddo!we're rounding off the season with some moral debates on: Wrinkle-free brain pain, everyones (least) Favourite Fantasy/Sci-Fi Franchises and...
2022-11-11
1h 50
Would A Panther Kill A Raccoon In The Wild?
Episode 9: "Villains Anonymous"
*Ding Dong* Delivery! it's a fresh hot episode of WAPKARITW!It's time for episode 9! Where the most important questions will be answered: Will Kirk catch up? Can James take the lead? Is Dan still salty about episode 6!?this weeks talking points are: Uncomfortable food bodies, the next big comic book series & bad guys gone good. If you're listening on Apple Podcasts, Please rate and review.As always if you want to get in touch with your own questions or feedback, please do via social media or...
2022-10-21
1h 17
James Elden's Playwright's Spotlight
Playwright's Spotlight with Charles Robertson
Send us a textIn this episode, I speak to playwright Charles Robertson. We discuss writing a one-person show for someone else, self-producing, and the benefits of self-publishing. We also discuss how working in different positions in theatre can help with playwriting. It was my second time speaking with Charles as my audio in our first interview was absolutely horrendous. I hope you walk away with some insightful information from this episode.Charles Robertson is a playwright and director based in Kinston, Ontario. He has written a number of plays for young people, including Pretty...
2022-05-17
1h 19
Canadian Asian Missional Podcast
Episode 86 - Stories of Canadian Christianity (feat. James Robertson)
Episode 86 - Stories of Canadian Christianity (feat. James Robertson) How has the history of Canadian Christianity shaped our faith and churches today? Understanding where we have come from gives us a greater sense of what it means to be faithful today and hopeful for tomorrow. We're joined by Dr. James Robertson who gives us a valuable insights on our past and how it provides an awareness of the many factors that have informed and shaped our realities. -------------------------- Dr. James Robertson's Tyndale page Check out Dr. Robertson's book, Overlooked...
2022-05-07
56 min
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 15 - Dr. Malcolm Davis
James and Geoff talk to Dr. Malcolm Davis about Chinese military capacity, space warfare, and the need to build strong pacific deterrence. Dr. Malcolm Davis is a Senior Analyst at in Defence Strategy and Capability at APSI. Prior to this he was a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in China-Western Relations with the Faculty of Society and Design at Bond University from March 2012 to January 2016, and he currently retains an Honorary Assistant Professor position in the Faculty. He has worked with the Department of Defence, both in Navy Headquarters in the Strategy and Force Structure area, and...
2021-07-28
57 min
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 13 - Chris Sankey - Aboriginal Entrepreneurs in Canada
James and Geoff connect with Chris Sankey to talk about the role that Aboriginals want to play in the Canadian Economy and what they need to succeed. Chris Sankey is President/Chief Executive Officer for Blackfish Enterprises, Chairman of Blackfish Industries, a Heavy Civil Construction company and Director/VP of BitCrude Energy, a company moving solid energy by rail. Currently, Chris provides advice, direction and strategic planning to the Energy Sector on engagement with communities in British Columbia. Chris is a member of the Coast Tsimshian community of Lax KwâAlaams near Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Ch...
2021-05-14
1h 01
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 12 - Sean Speer
Geoff and James talk to Sean Speer about his new project, The Hub, as well as the federal budget and what it means for Canada's future. Sean is a university professor, think-tank scholar and columnist. He previously served as a senior economic adviser to former Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Check out and subscribe to the Hub at www.thehub.ca.
2021-04-29
1h 16
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 11 - Jordan Bateman
James and Geoff talk to the ICBA VP of Communications, Jordan Bateman, about the BC budget, the BC Liberals and the Canadian political scene. Check out the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association - https://icba.ca/ Check out and subscribe to the Orca - https://theorca.ca/ Also, the Orca has a podcast/youtube show too you should check out! - https://bit.ly/3ngEuay
2021-04-23
1h 09
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 10 - Scott De Lange Boom
Geoff and James have a long overdue catch-up then sit down with Scott De Lange Boom to talk BC politics and hosing in Vancouver. You can (and should) check out Scott's podcast: Politicoast. https://www.politicoast.ca/
2021-04-09
1h 28
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 9 - Jennifer Sanford - Conservative Like Me
In this week's episode, James and Geoff talk to Jennifer Sanford. Jennifer (@thejennsanford) is a public relations expert and host of the podcast Conservative Like Me, launching its second season on April 9, 2021. She is a bold and passionate voice within federal Conservative circles pushing her peers to think bigger. She thinks Conservatives can do a better job reaching out to Canadian centrists who are hungry for better options for their vote while Trudeau Liberals continue to veer further to the left. We discuss these issues with her including the recent Conservative Party convention and potential policy priorities...
2021-04-01
1h 18
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 8 - Tristin Hopper
James and Geoff talk to Tristin Hopper from the National Post about the changes in journalism and newsrooms across the country.
2021-03-26
57 min
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 6 - Ben Woodfinden - Conservative Philosophy
James and Geoff talk to Canadian conservative philosopher and political theorist Ben Woodfinden about the history of political thought in Canada. We promise no bowties or tweed jackets were worn in this weighty discussion. References: 1. The Dominion. Ben Woodfinden: True North Patriotism and a Distinctly Canadian Conservatism. https://thedominion.substack.com/p/true-north-patriotism-and-a-distinctly 2. C2C Journal. Ben Woodfinden: Future Of Conservatism Series, Part I: The Enduring Appeal Of Red Toryism. https://c2cjournal.ca/2020/01/fbp-future-of-conservatism-series-part-i-thfuture-of-conservatism-series-part-i-the-enduring-appeal-of-red-toryism/
2021-03-11
1h 21
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 5 - Kaveh Shahrooz - Why does Canada's Foreign Policy Matter?
This week Unbound is pleased to welcome out first guest: Kaveh Shahrooz. Kaveh, Geoff, and James discuss the recent events in Syria relating to Biden's strikes on Iranian proxy forces, how Canadian governments approach foreign policies, and how we should adjust that approach given the current global climate. Kaveh Shahrooz is a lawyer and human rights activist, and a Senior Fellow with MLI's Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad. He is also a former Senior Policy Advisor on human rights to Global Affairs Canada. A graduate of Harvard Law School and the University of Toronto, he has...
2021-03-04
1h 08
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 4 - I Am Not A Cat and Am Ready to Proceed
James and Geoff talk about cats in court rooms, the perils of relying on our enemies to deliver Canada vaccines and other happenings. Recorded on February 10th.
2021-02-25
42 min
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 3 - Much ado about Libertarians
James and Geoff discuss their beefs with libertarians, grifters and the lack of authenticity in politics. Some of the articles and people we reference in this episode: 1. The Line: Jen Gerson: Advice to Erin O'Toole â save your party by curb-stomping the fringe. https://theline.substack.com/p/jen-gerson-advice-to-erin-otoole 2. The Realignment Podcast by Saagar Enjeti and Marshall Kosloff. Episode 92: Michael Lind, The Failure of Populism and The Class War After Trump + Extended Q&A. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-92-michael-lind-failure-populism-class-war-after/id1474687988?i=1000506028430 3. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of...
2021-02-18
32 min
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 2 - The Great Sanewashing
James and Geoff talk about 'sanewashing' crazy ideas and how right leaning parties should deal with their...more eccentric supporters.
2021-02-11
25 min
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Episode 1 - What are we even doing here?
On the first episode of Unbound, James and Geoff outline the concerns they have with the current political climate and what issues we want to tackle through the podcast. We're focused on the steps that centre-right parties need to take to remain relevant for younger generations.
2021-02-04
27 min
Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter
Unbound - Trailer
Unbound is a podcast about fearlessly exploring the issues that matter. James and Geoff want to explore and challenge the meaning behind the politics of the centre right and where it finds itself in a world where the usual paradigms mean less and less. We need to courageously challenge our assumptions, form new coalitions and, most importantly, figure out what grounds the politics of the right. Unbound: Fearlessly Exploring Issues That Matter is our attempt to ignite that conversation. We are bringing on bold thinkers to challenge the status quo and chart a new course for centre-right...
2021-02-03
02 min
The Will Robertson Show
Episode 3 - The Will Robertson Show
What is wrong with us?
2020-07-13
36 min
About The Winelands
An update with Patrick James Robertson, Founder and CEO THE FISHWIVES CLUB, South Africa
ABOUT THE WINELANDS is pleased to welcome Patrick James Robertson of The Fishwives Club. Patrick has some exciting news to share with us. LINKS HERE - https://bitmedia24.com/about-the-winelands-41-an-update-with-patrick-james-robertson-founder-and-ceo-the-fishwives-club/ THE FISHWIVES CLUB CAN GIVEAWAY - https://fishwivesclub.gr8.com/ READ THE FULL STORY HERE - https://bitmedia24.com/about-the-winelands-6-an-interview-with-patrick-james-robertson-ceo-of-the-fishwives-club-brand-at-the-fishwives-club-boutique-winery/
2020-07-01
24 min
The Will Robertson Show
Episode 2 - The Will Robertson Show
Recall Governor Newsom. The mask mandate is wrong. We shall be free! No masks!
2020-06-18
07 min
WorkSpace Commercial Real Estate
Amazon and Wallstreet pass on Houston while small business owners win big.
2019 State of the City Houston Office Market Analysis by James Robertson Jr. Managing Broker for Workspace Commercial Real Estate. Welcome to the First Annual Workspace Real Estate State of the City of Houstonâs Office Market Analysis. This video will discuss Houston office rent trends, economic trends, new developments and everything you need to have an understanding of where we are headed as a City compared to the rest of the country in regards to office space. To kick things off, I have to tell you that the talking heads, Wall Street, and Fortune 500 companies are worried about Houston. Letâs ta...
2019-08-23
18 min
WorkSpace Commercial Real Estate
Our Office caught fire. What to do
Thanks for watching this is James with workspace commercial real estate and today we are going to talk about what to do once you have a tragic incident like a flood or fire in your commercial property that you were leasing from.
2019-08-15
13 min
WorkSpace Commercial Real Estate
Should Your Rent Increase Every Year?
Welcome to the WorkSpace Real Estate Podcast, I am your host James Robertson and today we are going to talk about a topic that is very near and deal to my heart. Guaranteed Rent Escalations built into your lease. If you donât know what I am talking about, here are the industry terms that Landlords will use to âsellâ or describe the increase: ⢠50 cent bump per year ⢠Annual Rent Escalation ⢠Rental Adjustments ⢠Annual Rent Increase You will know what I am talking about if you look at your lease and you see the 2% to 10% increase in rent that you will have to p...
2019-01-23
05 min
WorkSpace Commercial Real Estate
Should I Lease or Should I Purchase Commercial Property?
Welcome to the Workspace Real Estate Podcast, I am your host James Robertson and today we are going to talk about when to lease vs when to purchase a property. As a business gets closer to maturity, starts building up cash reserves, there is always a temptation to set out and âget a propertyâ to run the business. In another podcast, I talk about the advantageous of owning yoru own Commercial Property so definitely check that out, but today I want you to think about this one question: What are my expectations for the property? 5 Years, 10 Years? When you sell the...
2019-01-22
06 min
WorkSpace Commercial Real Estate
Never Trust Your Current Landlord to Sublease Your Space. (True Story)
Thanks for listening to Workspace Real Estate, I am your host James Robertson and today we are going to talk about a topic that will soo help you if your a tenant that is looking to give back space to the landlord. Itâs a given that the most effective way to give back space to the landlord is via a sublease, or the tenant leasing the space to another tenant, collecting rent, and then paying the landlord. There are multiple ways to execute a sublease, which is something that I will have to cover in another podcast, but the fo...
2019-01-09
04 min
RERAW
Episode 17: Interview | Chris Robertson
Episode 17: Interview | Chris Robertson Some of the guests canât even get enough of this show! And Chris, well he just has too much knowledge to not have him back to get a little more personal and down to business. Whatâs more? You may not have known this but Chris is also kinda famous. Donât believe us? Check it out HERE! Chris Robertson  Sponsors & Affiliate Links Thereâs no âhard sell.â But, if youâre thinking of using a service we promote (and if you like the show...
2018-05-23
1h 29
RERAW
Episode 9: Ramble | Chris Robertson
Episode 9: Ramble | Chris Robertson Ramble sessions are fun because no one ever knows what direction theyâre going to go. Chris and James hop into some âtrollingâ on social media and ramble about some questions that the newbies have brought up ⌠as well as share some other good stuff. Blow off some steam before the weekend and just relax with these two guys talking through some of real estateâs randomness while finding a few places to plug some value in a pretty casual setting. Chris Robertson  Sponsors...
2018-05-04
1h 07
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 170: Reviving the Dead (Code)
Welcome to episode 170 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk about "dead" code - and how sometimes, you need to bring that code back to life. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition...
2014-04-14
35 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 170: Reviving the Dead (Code)
Welcome to episode 170 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk about "dead" code - and how sometimes, you need to bring that code back to life. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition...
2014-04-14
35 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 169: Gemtalk
Welcome to episode 169 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk to James Foster of Gemtalk - about the spinout of Gemtalk from VMWare, the current state of Gemstone/S, and what the future holds for the product suite. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition...
2014-04-06
48 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 168: CIncom Smalltalk Roadmap 2014
Welcome to episode 168 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James talks to Arden Thomas, Cincom Smalltalk Product Manager, about some of the new work going into ObjectStudio 8.6 and VisualWorks 8. Of particular interest is the new editor work, which you can see for yourself if you are part of the vw-dev or os-dev programs - visit Cincom's website for details on what their requirements are for that. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly...
2014-03-30
51 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 167: Cargo Cult Development
Welcome to episode 167 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk about "Cargo Cult Development" practices - things that become common practice in a developent shop that may have once made sense, but no longer do. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes...
2014-03-23
35 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 166: Dependency and Such
Welcome to episode 166 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk about the various event mechanisms in Smalltalk (primarily speaking of VisualWorks) - Dependency, Trigger Events, and Announcements. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of...
2014-03-16
31 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 165: Smalltalk and the World
Welcome to episode 165 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk about connecting Smalltalk to other languages and environments - whther via direct interconnect, or via intermediating systems such as web services. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe...
2014-03-09
37 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 164: Mobile Smalltalk
Welcome to episode 164 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk about Smalltalk for mobile devices - david has been building an implementation for Android (with some thoughts towards eventual IO support as well). You can read more about Dave's work in progress over on his site You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3...
2014-03-02
31 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 163: Namespaces
Welcome to episode 162 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk about namespaces in Smalltalk (specifically in Cincom Smalltalk, as that's the only formal implementation in Smalltalk to date). You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition...
2014-02-23
36 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 162: What Do I Require?
Welcome to episode 162 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David talk about pre-requisites, and building applications up from your source code repository. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just...
2014-02-16
35 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 161: The Trouble With Runtimes
Welcome to episode 161 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James discuss runtimes in Smalltalk - why are they harder to build than we think they ought to be, and what can you do about that? You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers...
2014-02-10
35 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 160: Object Identity
Welcome to episode 160 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week James and David discuss Object Identity - a simple idea that gets complex at times in application development. Especially with different persistence mechanisms. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either...
2014-02-02
30 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 159: Loose Change
Welcome to episode 159 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James pick at a number of Small things in Smalltalk - like whether or not to have a period at the end of a method. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You...
2014-01-19
39 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 158: Dead Code
Welcome to episode 158 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James talk about dead code - how it tends to pile up in a project, and how difficult it can be to get rid of. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You...
2014-01-12
33 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 157: When the Going Gets Tough
Welcome to episode 157 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James talk about risk taking in software development. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just search for Smalltalk and look...
2014-01-05
34 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 156: Smalltalk Changes?
Welcome to episode 156 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James talk about things they wish were part of Smalltalk You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just search for Smalltalk...
2013-12-22
34 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 155: VA Smalltalk Roadmap 2013
Welcome to episode 155 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week we have a recording from Smalltalks 2013 - Instantiations' John O'Keefe laying out the VA Smalltalk roadmap. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes...
2013-12-15
37 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 154: The Challenge of Old Code
Welcome to episode 154 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James talk about the challenges that come with working on a long lived project that has some very old code associated with it. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe...
2013-12-08
33 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 153: Pharo is For You
Welcome to episode 153 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week we have a recording from Smalltalk 2013 - Stephanne Ducasse talking about Pharo Smalltalk You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just search for...
2013-12-01
36 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 152: Teaching Smalltalk to Newbies
Welcome to episode 152 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week david and I talk about teaching Smalltalk again - but to new developers, as opposed to experienced ones who just don't know Smalltalk. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either...
2013-11-24
34 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 151: Garbage Collection in Smalltalk
Welcome to episode 51 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James talk about garbage collection in Smalltalk - how memory is stuctured and allocated (in broad terms), and what that means for application developers. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can...
2013-11-17
34 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 149: Teaching Smalltalk
Welcome to episode 149 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James talk about teaching Smalltalk - specifically, David relates his recent experience teaching Smalltalk to a group of Java developers. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition...
2013-10-27
36 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 148: GLORP at ESUG 2013
Welcome to episode 148 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week we have a recording from ESUG 2013 - Niall Ross (Cincom) talking about GLORP's progress. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just search...
2013-10-20
1h 29
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 147: Over-Processed
Welcome to episode 147 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week Dave and James talk about how an overly burdensome set of development processes can take a moving project and grind it to a halt. Risk aversion, when taken too far, can simply halt all possible progress and create bigger problems. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3...
2013-10-13
37 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 146: How Much is Too Much
Welcome to episode 146 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week Dave and James talk about the potential issues involved in giving end users too much power in an application. If you extend scripting support (or even full Smalltalk access) to them - but don't give them any other development tools, you haven't really done them any favors. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen...
2013-10-06
25 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 145: Tool Breaking
Welcome to episode 145 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week Dave and James talk about aspects of Smalltalk (differing a bit between implementations) can "break" the tools. For example - messages constructed via string concatenation and then turned into symbols are effectively invisible to the senders/implementors tools. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3...
2013-09-29
34 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 144: To ORM, or to not ORM
Welcome to episode 144 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week Dave and James talk about ORM systems - and whether they are worth it for software projects You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in...
2013-09-22
38 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 143: Smalltalk in the Cloud
Welcome to episode 143 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week we have a talk from ESUG 2013 - James Foster talking about Smalltalk in the Cloud. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just...
2013-09-15
45 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 142: Talking with C
Welcome to episode 142 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week we discuss connecting C to Smalltalk. We covered some of the general issues, and then spent most of the time talking specifically about Cincom Smalltalk and VA Smalltalk (although we touched on Native Boost in Pharo). You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC...
2013-09-09
32 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 141: GUI Builders in Smalltalk
Welcome to episode 141 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week Dave and James discuss GUI building tools in VW, VA, and ObjectStudio. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just search for Smalltalk...
2013-09-02
33 min
Independent Misinterpretations
IM 140: tODE
Welcome to episode 140 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week we have a recording from STIC 2013 - Gemtalk's Dale Henrichs talking about tODE - a ew development tool for GLASS You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the...
2013-08-26
43 min
Devnology Podcast
Devnology Podcast 037 - James Robertson on the requirements process
We are back with a bang! This episode features an in-depth interview on requirements with none other than James Robertson. James is co-author of numerous books and articles on the requirements process. He is a principal and founder of The Atlantic Systems Guild and joint originator of the Volere Requirements process, template, checklists and techniques. His areas of concern are the contribution that good requirements make to successful projects. He is also a leading proponent of the principle of introducing creativity into the requirements process. We talk about his background in architecture, and how his experience in...
2013-05-07
1h 04
Devnology Podcast
Devnology Podcast 037 - James Robertson on the requirements process
We are back with a bang! This episode features an in-depth interview on requirements with none other than James Robertson. James is co-author of numerous books and articles on the requirements process. He is a principal and founder of The Atlantic Systems Guild and joint originator of the Volere Requirements process, template, checklists and techniques. His areas of concern are the contribution that good requirements make to successful projects. He is also a leading proponent of the principle of introducing creativity into the requirements process. We talk about his background in architecture, and how his experience in...
2013-05-07
1h 04
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 37: At Last, Dragon Born for PC (part 2) (AAC)
Welcome to episode 36 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Michael, Scott, Maki, and James are back (part 2 - get part one here) to talk about Dragon Born now that it's out for PC. We all like this expansion a lot - and Maki helps tie in the old Morrowind lore to what we're seeing in Solstheim. We went long, so this is split into two parts. This is part 2. If you liked our work on...
2013-02-12
38 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 36: At Last, Dragon Born for PC (AAC)
Welcome to episode 36 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Michael, Scott, Maki, and James are back to talk about Dragon Born now that it's out for PC. We all like this expansion a lot - and Maki helps tie in the old Morrowind lore to what we're seeing in Solstheim. We went long, so this is split into two parts. Episode 37 will be out soon.. If you liked our work on That Podcast, you'll probably...
2013-02-09
37 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 35: Are You on Expert? (AAC)
Welcome to episode 35 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Today, James and Michael talk about playing the game on Expert Difficulty - and Michael explains why you probably should avoid Master. The podcast ends a bit abruptly while we were off on a rant about the gaming industry in general - this was recorded while I was on the road, and the hotel wifi just cut out on us. If you liked our work on...
2012-12-22
39 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 34: Dragon Lore (AAC)
Welcome to episode 34 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Today, James and Michael talk about some of the dragon/Nord lore behind the main plot in Skyrim. This came up now that we are both playing the game on Expert difficulty, and Michael has just gotten through Dawnguard. For some of the background we discussed, have a look here. If you liked our work on That Podcast, you'll probably like this. We intend to stay...
2012-12-18
31 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 33: Dragonborn (AAC)
Welcome to episode 33 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Today's episode with James, Austin, and Chris goes into Dragonborn - the new DLC for Skyrim. The short answer s - we like it a lot. There's lots to talk about, including the all too common Skyrim quest glitches. If you liked our work on That Podcast, you'll probably like this. We intend to stay with the same idea - a gameplay podcast. If you don't...
2012-12-10
29 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 29: Vampiric Rage (AAC)
Welcome to episode 26 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Chris and James go back into Dawnguard, this time on the Vampire side. Chris ran into an interesting framerate issue on the XBox, which limited his ability to play, but we did cover some of the Vampire quest line, and the perk tree. If you liked our work on That Podcast, you'll probably like this. We intend to stay with the same idea - a gameplay...
2012-07-14
26 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 28: Mods and Exclusives, Part 2 (AAC)
Welcome to episode 26 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Today's episode doesn't have much to do with Dawnguard - Michael Lucas-Smith and James Robertson instead turned to mods (and to a small extent, to the Dawnguard XBox exclusive). What's covered is the mods we have installed, and what they add to our Skyrim experience. That conversation took long enough that this was split into two pieces. This is part 2 - if you missed part 1, you should start...
2012-07-07
39 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 27: Beastly Rampages (AAC)
Welcome to episode 27 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Today's episode goes back into Dawnguard - Austin, Chris, and James pretty much wrap things up on the Dawnguard side of things. We discussed the Werewolf perks, the Werewolf totems, the "Lost to the Ages" quest, and general gameplay stuff - including how much fun it is to turn into a Werewolf and just run off on a rampage. Still no luck finding a Legendary Dragon though...
2012-07-03
31 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 26: Mods and Exclusives (AAC)
Welcome to episode 26 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Today's episode doesn't have much to do with Dawnguard - Michael Lucas-Smith and James Robertson instead turned to mods (and to a small extent, to the Dawnguard XBox exclusive). What's covered is the mods we have installed, and what they add to our Skyrim experience. That conversation took long enough that this is being split into two pieces. This is part 1 - part 2 will be out shortly.
2012-07-02
40 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 25: Dawnguard Arrives! (AAC)
Welcome to episode 25 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Dawnguard has shipped (at least on the XBox) - and we're back to talk about how we're playing. We are joined by guest host Chris Grundtner - Austin and James are the only members of the regular cast who play on the XBox. All three of us have started out on the Dawnguard path, so that's what we talk about here. We'll be back soon with another episode...
2012-06-28
30 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 17: Follow the Stone Crumbs (AAC)
Welcome to episode 17 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim James, Scott and Austin talk about two of the larger side quest lines: No Stone Unturned (the Berenziah stones quest), and the Daedric quests (which lead the Oblivion Walker achievement) If you liked our work on That Podcast, you'll probably like this. We intend to stay with the same idea - a gameplay podcast. If you don't want spoilers, don't listen - we are going to...
2012-01-16
27 min
Thuumcast: A Skyrim Gameplay Diary
Thu'umcast 9: It Takes Two to Daedra (AAC)
Welcome to episode 9 of "Thu'umcast" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Scott Dirk, Austin Haley, Makahlua and I document our trials and tribulations in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Today Michael, Austin, and James talk about the Daedra quests, the somewhat underwhelming end to the Alduin dragon quest, and the glitches that seem to pile on higher the later in the game you go. If you liked our work on That Podcast, you'll probably like this. We intend to stay with the same idea - a gameplay podcast. If you don't want spoilers, don't listen...
2011-12-10
41 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 24: The End of the Road
Welcome to episode 24 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. Today is pretty much the end of the road for "That Podcast" - we wrap up the latest (and last) DLC, "Lonesome Road", and offer a few retrospective ideas on the game. Along the way we mused a bit about where the franchise might go from here. Thanks for listening! We'll likely have one more (very brief) audio update to announce the particulars for our planned Skyrim podcast...
2011-09-22
28 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 23: Lonesome Warheads (AAC)
Welcome to episode 23 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and James are joined by maki, and guest host Austin Healy, one of our regular listeners. The topic - what else: the last DLC, "Lonesome Road". We cover the entire DLC except for the ending, as - at record time - only Austin had finished the DLC. Next podcast we'll go over the possible outcomes, and likely wrap the entire podcast up. Thanks for listening!
2011-09-21
27 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 22: Exploring the Big Empty (AAC)
Welcome to episode 22 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and James talk about the various locations and special weapons in the Big Empty, as well as some of the funnier stuff - especially when you have "Wacky Wasteland" turned on. This our last podcast about "Old World Blues", but we'll be back again next month when the last DLC comes out. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or...
2011-07-24
29 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 21: If I Only Had a Brain (AAC)
Welcome to episode 20 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and James talk about the final quest in "Old World Blues" - and touch on some of the side quests. We'll be doing one more podcast on this DLC, in order to talk about some of the side quests in more depth. If you don't want to know how OWB ends, fair warning - don't listen to this episode yet :) You can subscribe in...
2011-07-21
19 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 20: Old World Blues First Impressions (AAC)
Welcome to episode 20 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and James give their first impressions of "Old World Blues" - the latest DLC for Fallout: New Vegas. So far - it's a big thumbs up!. This just covers our first take on the DLC - we'll be back with more soon. Also on the podcast this week - audio feedback from a listener, and some feedback we took from our iTunes reviews. Speaking...
2011-07-20
22 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 19: Honest Hearts Conclusion (AAC)
Welcome to episode 19 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and James cover the three possible endgames for "Honest Hearts":. Side with Joshua, kill the White Legs. This upsets Daniel Side with Daniel, lead the Sorrows out of Zion. Joshua helps Kill Joshua and Daniel, siding effectively with the White Legs That wraps up the podcast for the next little while - we'll be back when the next DLC is released! You...
2011-05-20
22 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 18: Honest Hearts, Now With Weather (AAC)
Welcome to episode 18 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael returns to talk about "Honest Hearts" with James. We covered the first act of the DLC - i.e., not the endgame, where you have to go in one of two directions. We'll be back to talk about that after Michael finishes his playthrough. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for the AAC edition. You can...
2011-05-18
22 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 17: Dead Money Take Two (AAC)
Welcome to episode 17 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, I'm joined by guest host Michael Fincher again. Now that I've finished "Dead Money" properly, we took another look at it, start to finish. I built a new character with this DLC in mind, and that's what we spoke about. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for the AAC edition. You can get to the podcast directly...
2011-02-11
40 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 16: Dead Money (AAC)
Welcome to episode 16 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, I'm joined by guest host Michael Fincher - another XBox player who has recently (minutes before we recorded) completed "Dead Money", the topic of tonight's podcast. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for the AAC edition. You can get to the podcast directly in iTunes via this link. You can also go to the iTunes store and...
2011-01-05
18 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 15: The Mod Squad (AAC)
Welcome to episode 15 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and James talk about mods for the PC edition of the game. There's a lot of stuff there, even though it's still eary days in terms of mods. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for the AAC edition. You can get to the podcast directly in iTunes via this link. You can also go to the...
2010-12-15
23 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 14: As Luck Would Have It (AAC)
Welcome to episode 14 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and James talk about luck, and a pacifist approach to playong the game. Michael just did a playthrough without killing anything - and it turns out that such a playthrough is a lot more practical than it sounds. He also did that playthrough with a luck of ten (casino ejection time!), while on hardcore mode. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using...
2010-12-11
22 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 13: All Good Things Come to an End (AAC)
Welcome to episode 12 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael, James and Maki talk about the final battle when you side with Caesar, and take a look ahead at what they hope to see in terms of mods and dlc. Michael and Maki also express their displeasure at the XBox exclusive first DLC coming later this month, while James lords it over them :) This may be the last of these podcasts for a bit - we...
2010-12-08
35 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 12: Just Dance (AAC)
Welcome to episode 12 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and James talk about the dreaded Vault 34 (Brrrrr), working for Caesar, a few mods you can get for the PC version of the game and - believe it or not - Lady Gaga. To see what we mean about that last one, follow the link to the YouTube video. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for...
2010-12-02
42 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 11: The Second Time Around (AAC)
Welcome to episode 11 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Makalua and I talk about our more careful followup playthroughs, where we've tried to explore the entire map and push the plot back until the end. Michael isn't on this cast - he's on a work trip to Europe. We also discovered another Fallout oriented podcast - The GNR podcast. I've subscribed in iTunes, you should too :). You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher...
2010-11-21
37 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 10: Joining the Legion (AAC)
Welcome to episode 10 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael talks about his new playthrough siding with the Legion, while James talks about his map wanderings, including the "Legendary Geckos" in the southeast. James also talks about getting FNV to run on his Macbook using an XP VM in Parallels - with surprising success. For more details, you might want to check out this and this. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher...
2010-11-15
31 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 9: Two Endgames (AAC)
Welcome to episode 9 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Michael and I talk about the two endgame scenarios we've run: NCR Victory Courier takeover of New Vegas We also discussed the other endgame outcomes we intend to try out - which will get talked about on the next podcast! You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for the AAC edition. You can get to the...
2010-11-11
30 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 8: Skirting the Endgame (AAC)
Welcome to episode 8 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, Makahlua joins us again as we skirt around the end game. We talked aboiut crashes (we've started hitting them big time), companion quests, and some of the more remote areas of the game map, like Guardian Peak. We also mention a couple of spots with good treasure you might have missed - but the hidden cache I mentioned towards the end is actually near Searchlight, not Primm...
2010-11-08
34 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 7: Quests Everywhere (AAC)
Welcome to episode 7 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, we talk about the huge number of side quests available in the game, and James goes into some detail about solving Cassidy's (one of the companions) problems. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for the AAC edition. You can get to the podcast directly in iTunes via this link. You can also go to the iTunes store...
2010-11-04
22 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 6: Back to the Plot... Or Not (AAC)
Welcome to episode 6 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith, Makahlua, and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, we talk about the DeathClaws at the Quarry, the Ultra Luxe (and how Michael and Maki dealt with it more rationally than James did). Meanwhile, James got back onto the plot, siding with the NCR. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for the AAC edition. You can get to the podcast directly in iTunes via this...
2010-11-01
29 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 5: Utobitha, Vaults, and Glitches (AAC)
Welcome to episode 5 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, we talk about the wackiness in Utobitha, the Brotherhood quests, and a fascinating glitch with Veronica at Vault 34. We also talked about our further adventures with the Legion, and James' "Merciful Thug" status with them. You can subscribe in iTunes (or any podcatcher) using this feed, or this one for the AAC edition. You can get to the podcast directly in iTunes via this link.
2010-10-28
19 min
That Podcast: A Fallout New Vegas Diary (AAC)
That Podcast 4: The White Glove Treatment (AAC)
Welcome to episode 4 of "That Podcast: An FNV Diary" - a podcast where Michael Lucas-Smith and I document our trials and tribulations in Fallout: New Vegas. On today's podcast, we have a special guest - Makahlua, one of the regular co-hosts of Polycast, which covers everything about Civilization. This is the "White Glove Treatment" podcast - we talk about the Vegas Strip, a bunch of side quests that can sidetrack you on your way there, Lake Mead, and the impossible to deal with DeathClaws. Along the way a few other locations came up, including the murder...
2010-10-25
29 min