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Street Curb CuriosityAre you lucky?Luck favors the prepared mind, per Richard Manning. Here's hoping you're prepared enough for some bad dad jokes and don't mind them in a fun chat about the people who feel naturally lucky, those who don’t and how you can start feeling lucky. Lucky for you, this episode is only 15 minutes.2025-06-1815 minStreet Curb CuriosityA visit to the Farmer's MarketEnjoy the rhythm of the fun and the food of a weekly visit to your local farmer's market. Rhythm? Yes, we're dropping some beets on the experience…and the people. And don't forget the vegetables, they'll turnip in this episode. I don't mean to be fresh, but are you buying this? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-10-0913 minStreet Curb CuriosityTwo hours at the DMVJoin me for a few minutes on a drive down memory lane for a fun, fill out this form, hurry up and wait rant about my two hours at the DMV, which felt like a lifetime. What do we hate more than time at the DMV? Not much…maybe just the jokes in this episode? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-10-0215 minStreet Curb CuriosityThe Annoying Clipboard CrewThe plague of any park goer, or city street walker. The fun happy people with clipboards in bright t-shirts, asking your for just a minute of your time. Most are very nice, but you know the few…and I'm being charitable here, let's rant about those vexing volunteers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-09-2612 minStreet Curb CuriosityThe Seasonal Grass Cutting CrisisYou have dealt with lawn mowing noise all Summer, but now, there's even a potential bigger problem for the lawnless. Enjoy a non-tested grass stained theory, filled with facts, data and dad jokes --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-09-1810 minStreet Curb CuriosityWhere's your music?We talk a lot about what kind of music we like…but where is it? A trip down music memory lane, from the days of 45's to tape to those tunes being in your pocket. Trust me, this is not a vinyl episode about something 2 out of 3 of us listen to every day. Enjoy the first know recorded music, the Last Chord. CLICK HERE to enjoy on YOUTUBE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-09-1218 minStreet Curb CuriositySad about the change in season?Well maybe it's not you, but maybe it's your brain. (sorry, still YOU!) You SAD about the change in seasons? SAD: Seasonal Affective Disorder. Enjoy a few minutes on just what the doctor orders to cheer you up! And an over abundance of bad dad jokes to make you sad again. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-09-0411 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre you high on workout socks?How high? Well per the current fashion trend, probably not high enough…if you're a boomer anyway. High socks are in, but who knew? Let's rant about the style change and the colors plus share a few dad jokes that stink as bad as your workout socks after a long hot run --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-08-2710 minStreet Curb CuriosityHow do you spend your money?We all spend cash…but we always wonder where it all goes. What are you spending the money on? Enjoy a few minutes that won't come up short on trivia, tips, ideas and dad jokes on a week in the life of your wallet. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-08-2115 minStreet Curb CuriosityYard SalesWhen is a yard sale not a yard sale? When it turns into a garage. Let's spend a few minutes on what people are doing at about 165,000 yards or garages every weekend. Plus some selling tips, what we're buying and weird stuff we found. You buying this? Website of the worlds longest yard sale: CLICK HERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-08-1414 minStreet Curb CuriosityLeftovers? A Reheated RantLet's talk Leftovers in this reheated and microwave safe episode. About half of us do NOT save them or eat them. The other half? We're talking their leftover language about what they've got cookin…again. Buzzfeed Leftover Quiz: CLICK HERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-08-0715 minStreet Curb CuriosityMirror MirrorCan you see yourself listening to a podcast episode about mirrors? Consider it an audio reflection about the history, the psychology and the benefits of them. And don't forget the dad jokes, which don't look too good in hindsight. :0| --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-07-3112 minStreet Curb CuriosityThe Great Sky Debate: Sunny or Cloudy Days?Which makes your day better? Really? (hint: its clouds)Let's chat about why, how and...the science? I could share a joke about clouds now, but it may go over your head. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-07-2414 minStreet Curb CuriosityTater Talk! (he means potatoes)Potatoes? Why not, it’s the vegetable we eat the most! (yes it IS a vegetable). There are about 63 ways to cook them, including one with a blow torch. Trust this podcast common-tater (hmmm), this episode is no…small potatoes! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-07-1713 minStreet Curb CuriositySuburb or City LivingAn episode that hits home, about where your home is. There are some nuances between living in the big city or having the big yard. Enjoy a rant about the pros and cons of both and why we choose what we choose. And enjoy the free research…it's all "on the house". --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-07-1016 minStreet Curb CuriosityArtificial Intelligence versus Natural StupidityOkay who is smarter? YOU (I mean us) or that phone in your pocket? Your new digital companion. Don't you hate that friend who always acts smarter than you? But what if they really are? So many questions, so many dumb answers…and dad jokes. That AI girlfriend? As promised; the links of a few examples: DREAMGFVIRTUAL GF --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-07-0319 minStreet Curb CuriosityI'm not putting THAT in my mouth!An episode about foods we hate. REALLY hate (what were you thinking anyway?) Savor a distasteful rant about a recent USA survey revealing the top 3 most despised dishes these days. Let's see if your taste matches the rest of the country and the world. WARNING: Some tasteless dad jokes may make you lose your appetite! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-06-2711 minStreet Curb CuriosityWarning Labels!A rant about our daily encounter with warning labels...including social media, the government and of course the warning labels themselves. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-06-1911 minStreet Curb CuriosityGo for a walkIt's the one form of exercise Americans do the most…but of course we don't do enough of it. A walk is good for your health, your mental state, your relaxation…and maybe for a podcast episode topic, except for the dad jokes. Just don't go walking without shoes, that could form sort of a hobbit. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-06-1313 minStreet Curb CuriosityYou buying new??Sometimes we buy because the stuff we have breaks. Sometimes it's because what we have is out of style…and sometimes we buy new…because, well we want to. Let's chat about how long we keep things, and how soon we should replace a few. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-06-0613 minStreet Curb CuriositySleeping PositionsThere's a lot of fun to share about us people who sleep on their side, back or stomach. What's your position on how you sleep in bed? Don't take this trivia-filled episode lying down, just take one or two of the dad jokes and you'll be asleep in no time. 16 Tons (tums) video on YourTube: CLICK HERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-05-2913 minStreet Curb CuriosityStill stomping on bugs…again!A 2.0 episode since it's that time of year when creepy crawly things are running and flying all around. How you handling the insect ingenuity? 1 out of 4 of us love to kill them. 1 out of 3 of us try to get them out the door or window…alive. Why do we stomp on them anyway? One thing's for sure…the dad jokes are really gonna bug you. MEN IN BLACK -CockroachMEN IN BLCK - Don't do that! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-05-2214 minStreet Curb CuriosityNaming Nonsense: How some brands you love got their name.There are products and services we use every day…some we LOVE! Every wonder why they're called what they're called? This brand name birthing is as bizarre as the dad jokes about them! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-05-1515 minStreet Curb CuriosityAn experiment: Do people say "hello"?Something you can try at home. Say hello to 10 strangers when walking down the street. How many will say hello? How many will smile? How many will think you're a nut? Do the results change if you are walking a dog? Your podcast host took the psychological slings and arrows from people I don't know so you can know if people are nicer these days. PEW RESEARCH DATA --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-05-0814 minStreet Curb Curiosity100 years! In the past or in the future?What's your time travel choice? If you could go back or forward in time 100 years, which way you going? A rant about which we'd choose, what psychologists say, and dig into flapper fashion to flying cars, refrigerators to robots and will AI replace politicians. (hint: it's the best joke in the episode) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-05-0115 min
Rich MartinThe Rich Martin Podcast | Episode 40 - Does the vision of building BIG church in a small city work?: Richard LewisBuilding Faith Communities in Secular Europe: A Conversation with Richard Lewis
This podcast episode features an in-depth conversation between Rich Martin and Richard Lewis, focusing on the challenges and strategies of building church communities in secular regions of Europe, specifically Sweden. Richard Lewis shares his personal journey from being inspired to pursue full-time ministry, to pastoring a church in Umeå, Sweden. The discussion delves into topics such as transitioning from larger church roles to leading in smaller, secular communities, the importance of digital presence in modern ministry, and approaches to discipleship and worship that resonate in a E...2024-04-2549 minStreet Curb CuriosityCoffee Drinkers - let's heat this up againA rewarmed rant about something many of us enjoy (ie: need) on a daily basis and the people who drink it. And maybe the people who try to talk to you before you've had your first cup. Sip happens, right? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-04-2418 minStreet Curb CuriositySidewalk SituationsAll you're trying to do is get someplace. All you run into is drama. (ie: people, pets and bikes) Let's chat about the concrete craziness that keeps you off the streets. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-04-1714 minStreet Curb CuriosityPeople watching during the eclipseInstead of looking up, I decided to look around...at people. I was blinded by the lunacy of humanity, and I'll share five simply crazy things I observed…with no special glasses needed. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-04-1015 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre you funny?Half of you think you are, the other half think not so much. The only agreement everyone has is that this podcast is not funny. You want to join the funny people? Learn 8 tips how to improve your punchlines. One bit of advice: don't use any of the dad jokes in this episode in public. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-04-0314 minStreet Curb CuriosityMaking ExcusesWe all make them, hate them and excuse them, even the dumb ones. And if you're doubting me, science says we make on average about 6 excuses a day. (Even YOU) So you have no excuse to not enjoy this piss poor excuse of an episode. The dreaded Vine Street Expressway? CLICK HERE to check it out NYC Rats and pizza? CLICK HERE for the YouTube fun --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-03-2810 minStreet Curb CuriosityCoffee Mugs?Coffee mugs? Per smart types, people are more emotionally attached to their favorite coffee mug than other people. Let's take some time to figure out why and what type of person you are by the kind of mug you use…all in the time it will take you to enjoy another cup. And don't even get me started about tea drinkers. CFB promotional Products: CLICK HERE The joke: Hot, black and bitter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-03-2114 minStreet Curb CuriosityMonday? Who likes a Monday?Monday, yeah we're talking about Monday. Look on the bright side, at least Mondays only happen once a week. An episode about that dreaded "M" word and all the things that drive us crazy about this very special part of our work week. A bit of verbal therapy for every Friday person living in a Monday world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-03-1413 minStreet Curb CuriosityStuck on StickersSticker? I hardly ... (you know the joke) Big ones, small ones, political ones, rude ones, crude ones. Stickers! And today you see them everywhere, and for many of us, we're not happy about it. So let's rant a bit about this sticky subject. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-03-0717 min
DIG THIS WITH BILL MESNIK AND RICH BUCKLAND- THE SPLENDID BOHEMIANSTHE SPLENDID BOHEMIANS PRESENT: DIRECT FROM THE STARLIGHT LOUNGE IN THE WORLD FAMOUS "HOTEL BOHEMIA"- COMEDY NIGHT WITH TRIBUTES TO RICHARD LEWIS, NORM McDONALD, SHECKY GREENE AND LEO GORCEYRichard Lewis"This is Joyce, Richard’s wife. Thank you for your loving tributes. He would be beyond thrilled and so touched, as am I. In response to the many queries , I know Richard would appreciate donations in his memory to the Los Angeles based charity http://comedygivesback.com or the charity of your choice.""If you wish to know who Richard Lewis truly was, I urge you to see his greatest dramatic achievement, a 1995 motion picture titled “Drunks”.As a comedian there were few who could...2024-03-0334 minStreet Curb CuriosityColors (A shady rant)Colors! Not so much a black and white conversation, remixed for a fresh take. Enjoy a rant about how colors made you do things, like things and wear things. Does Hot chocolate taste better in an orange mug? CLICK HERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-02-2918 minStreet Curb CuriosityWine DrinkersWe will enjoy no wine (podcast) before its time. Well it's time. Grab a glass or a straw and let's chat about wine drinkers. Some wine I enjoyed the other day: Medici ImportersTrefethen Vineyards in Napa Valley --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-02-2512 minStreet Curb CuriosityEVEN MORE Things We MissThe path down memory lane is longer than you may remember. So enjoy a follow up episode with even more things from the youth of a boomer that we may have missed, but enjoyed...back in the day. Ahh, like about 107 of them. (yes, I counted) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-02-1917 minStreet Curb CuriosityThings we missWARNING: this episode may have serious boomer tendencies! Enjoy a rant about the food, fun and funny people from your "Good Old Days". --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-02-1615 minStreet Curb CuriosityOPC- Other People's ConversationsSomething that happens everyday, whether we want it to or not. You overhear other people's conversations…maybe they hear yours. You'll hear a lot about humanity and their crazy daily problems just by listening in on this episode. Like the 80% of us that listen in on other people almost every day. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-02-0916 minStreet Curb CuriosityLaughter is the best medicine, isn't it?Yet another lame attempt to get you to take meds for your funnybone. Laughing is good for you, but as usual the dadjokes go down like a spoonful of bad tasting stuff. Speaking of bad taste going down. What do you get when you cross the Atlantic with the Titanic? Halfway. The jokes may be better in the episode. (maybe) Don Rickles on YOUTUBE: CLICK HERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-02-0212 minStreet Curb CuriosityDo you have a sense of humor?Life can be funny…but you need a sense of humor. Experts say there are more types of humor than colors of M&M's. Let's chat about each with a few bite-sized sweet dad jokes for them all. (WARNING: This rant has more fart jokes than any other of these smelly episodes) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-01-2811 minStreet Curb CuriosityScissors: Cut me some Social Media slackIt all started with a fun social media post of a picture of scissors. Well I thought it was fun. All I asked was "What are two of these called?" Well I got called a few things and started a debate on the internets. The comments were a shear disaster. Grab your brain, grab your dictionary and join this snippy dialog…if you have a pair. The Three Stooges pie fight in "Three Sappy People" CLICK HERE for the short video on YOUTUBE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-01-2210 minStreet Curb CuriosityThe Big Snow JobWho says a few inches won't drive someone crazy? :0) When it snows, we change. We get weird, we get excited... And we're about to have fun talking about the people who do. After all is sled and done…the snow must go on. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-01-1915 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre you a procrastinator?If you think you're going to get your procrastinating under control…starting tomorrow, you need this episode…NOW! Enjoy a few minutes that doesn’t hold back on the types of people who do, some tips of how not to and the dad jokes that don't pause the pain for a second. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-01-1410 minStreet Curb CuriosityMeteorologists: feeling under the weather about them?One thing 330 million people in the USA all agree on: Weather People are just wrong…all the time. Well, we are wrong about them being wrong. Don't get the wrong idea, I predict this episode will take on our complaints by storm, maybe even beat the raining champion on something we talk about every day. (see what I did there?) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-01-0714 minStreet Curb CuriosityPick One: A hot or cold showerAbout half of us like them hot, and the other half like them cold. Whichever your choice behind the curtain, there's no stalling on the stats of the benefits of both. A temperature tirade that will work you up into a lather on an episode that as usual, is all wet. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2024-01-0311 minStreet Curb CuriosityNew Year Resolutions 2024We make new plans every year, we break these plans every year. And when 1 out of 10 of us actually keeps one, it's resolutionary! Join the rant about being bad at trying to be better next year. A 2.0 episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-12-3012 minStreet Curb CuriosityHoliday Gift Regifting? 2.0That gift that keeps on giving, again and again. Do you regift?Many of us do, so let's talk about a lot of people! Gift Card Cash Exchanges: GC OutletsGot Card GrannyGift Card Bin --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-12-2012 minStreet Curb CuriosityPeople at your holiday party 2.0It happens about this time every year…you get to enjoy the festivities with co workers at a company party, or with relatives at the family get together. Fun times for all? The best Christmas spirit may be the one in your glass. Let's discuss. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-12-1613 minStreet Curb CuriosityWho doesn't wear jewelry? You?The number of bling free people is ballooning. No gold, no silver, no nothing…maybe a watch. 3 out of 4 of us are wearing less these days…we've got some (precious) stones to share why we're not and why that's okay. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-12-1115 minStreet Curb CuriosityA bowl of nutsA nutty conversation that began with the question: Are peanut butter cookies nut free? A lunatic legume lament over a favorite people snack that always causes chaos whether in a cookie or a bowl at your next party. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-12-0810 minStreet Curb CuriosityWhich Christmas lights light you up? Color or white?Let shine some light hearted light on something we dread to do, but love to look at. As in sports, enjoy the play-by-play of where all the festive fun came from and of course we'll add some color about our decorating action. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-12-0415 minStreet Curb CuriosityBecoming a senior citizenDon't let your age get you down, you may not be able to get back up. You're officially now "old". What does that mean? (other than us making fun of you) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-11-2711 minStreet Curb CuriosityHoliday Decorating: Our "you do or you don't" dramaOne out of 3 of us do not decorate at all…some, well let's just say they're on the other end of the bell curve. Why do we, why don't we show our festive feelings not just around Thanksgiving, Christmas or Hanukkah, but any time of the year. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-11-2013 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre we DUMB(er)?We don’t remember things, or need to remember them any more. Phone numbers, addresses, directions, cooking and more. Some skill sets that were a "must have" to get through life, now gone. Has technology and our new world make us better…or dumber? Both?Enjoy a few "skill free" minutes through the eyes of a boomer who had to learn to write cursive and use a paper map. Podcast: No Stupid Questions. Episode 167: "Is GPS Changing Your Brain?" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-11-1315 minStreet Curb CuriositySocks! Socks?Just an audio yarn about the challenges, trials and tribulations of wearing them…or not. 9 out of 10 of us do worldwide, so an episode that weaves a warm and fuzzy story for (almost) all of us. TV Anchor Jim Donovan and his socks: TWITTER --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-11-0811 minStreet Curb CuriosityWhat's in your wallet?We carry lots of things in our wallet…but very little cash these days. (yes it's a trend) Pull yours out of that pants pocket and let's look at what you should and should not have in there. References to Capital One, Diner's Club and Amazon were not paid endorsements and only for reference and personal experience. The credit card 18-in-1 tool kit from Amazon mentioned: CLICK HERE FOR AMAZON. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-11-0316 minStreet Curb CuriosityFirst CrushesWhether animal, vegetable or mineral, they are things we fell in love with, until we loved something else. Let's talk school crushes, toys, TV, tech and how you deal with this chemical reaction in your brain. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-10-2816 minStreet Curb CuriosityHangovers!Claims, complaints, causes (hint: there's really only one) and cures. And the debate of who gets more hangovers. The answer never gets old. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-10-2411 minStreet Curb CuriosityDreamsFinally an episode about something each and every one of us experience: dreaming. Even if you don't remember any of them, let's chat how they're a daily part of you "living the dream". Any nightmares? Only the bad dad jokes. Lanie Gardener cover of the song Dreams: CLICK HERE FOR YOUTUBE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-10-1711 minStreet Curb CuriosityBeautiful people: Who are they?We see them every day. Beautiful (AKA pretty) people. What makes them beautiful, how many of them are there, and do you know you may just be one of them too? Some of the trends are pretty scary. (see what I did there?) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-10-1112 minStreet Curb CuriosityCigar SmokingLet's clear the air on this habit. I don't smoke, but the people who do, really get fired up about their stogie style. The world has two kinds of people: cigar smokers and people who think they're a pain in the ash. Cigar Bar mentioned in the episode: Aston Cigar Bar, Philadelphia --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-10-0513 minStreet Curb CuriosityImposter Syndrome…again?A rant just to prove I still don't know what I'm talking about. Enjoy a talk about a fear we all have, how it can ruin our day and how we can get over it (and ourselves). Consider this a positive podcast pep talk. a 10 question Imposter Syndrome Self Test: CLICK HERE Curly of the Three Stooges on succeeding (YOUTUBE): CLICK HERE Original Episode on Imposter Syndrome from 2021: (Apple Podcasts): CLICK HERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-09-2612 minStreet Curb CuriosityYour refrigerator - a look insideA chilling inside look of what we're looking for in that box…over 30 times a day. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-09-2112 minStreet Curb CuriosityThis or That- PART TWO, yet another choicePart two of this decision process podcast. (See episode 208) Some audience suggestions and more from me on other crazy things we choose from every day: this or that? Thanks for choosing to listen to this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-09-1613 minStreet Curb CuriosityBirthday Cards!We all have birthdays, but do we all get birthday cards? Who gets them, who sends them? (You do…DON'T YOU?) And yes a few dad jokes about birthday cards in the mail. Are they any good? Of course, but it was easy: it's all in the delivery. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-09-1113 minStreet Curb CuriosityMake a choice: This or That?We make 35 thousand choices every day (per the experts). In many cases, it's down to choosing between two: this or that. Food, clothing, vacation spots, travel, work…even what podcast you chose to listen to. Thanks for choosing THIS one. ;0) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-09-0618 minStreet Curb CuriosityDo you suffer from RBF?RBF = Resting Bitch Face. An affliction of happy people who know it, but just don't show it. So many of us are grumpy about not being grumpy, but looking that way. Enjoy some science, some advice and some bad dad jokes that will give you a real reason not to smile. A digital test for resting bitch face: CLICK HERE The first video example of RBF on the Internet (YOUTUBE): CLICK HERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-08-3011 minStreet Curb CuriosityPunctuation!!!If you see a comma, a semicolon and a period walk into a bar…it should give you pause. Literally. Let's discuss some punctuation that's widely used by boomers, but now becoming a Millennial thing. This episode may win a podcast punctuation competition: First prize is an apos-trophy. The Song "Stay" by DOT DOT DOTCLICK HERE to hear it on Spotify --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-08-2312 minStreet Curb CuriosityPeople who are always right!I may be mistaken, but many people think they're always right. And that may include you and me…sometimes. A chat about handling these folks, things we're all in error about…most of the time, like history, sports, friends and family. An episode about being right all the time…what could go wrong? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-08-1810 minStreet Curb CuriosityYou want ice in your drink?Half of us like it and half of us not so much: Ice in your beverage. And it's a real American thing. The rest of the world thinks we're crazy Ice holes! So grab a drink, choose from the different types of ice cubes we discuss, and chill over an episode that all started because I put ice in my beer. (stop laughing) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-08-1115 minStreet Curb CuriositySpilling the beans about Beantown: Boston!Travel along on a 44 hour trip by train to a city of many firsts. But first some whining about dining, the people, the problems, the sounds and the grounds downtown. You may like what you hear…including the accent. Travel by Train: CLICK HERE FOR AMTRAK Hotel Fun: CLICK HERE for the AKA True Irish Pub: CLICK HERE for Emmets The Best Cookies...ever!: CLICK HERE for Levain's Great Drinks and Vibe: CLICK HERE for Joe's --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-08-0717 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre you shy?Maybe the reason you're quiet around people isn't because you’re shy, it's because they bother you! Well if that's not the case: don't be shy, give this episode a try. A chat about a handful of ways to unleash your awesomeness and deal with people with a smile, and Dad Jokes. One promotional image by pikisuperstar on Freepik.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-07-3111 minStreet Curb CuriosityWhat are the odds?Science says you have a 1 in 562 chance of finding love today. So there's a chance you'll love this episode about the odds we face every day? You may have been lucky to find this very odd episode from Street Curb Curiosity - The Podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-07-2614 minStreet Curb CuriosityWho said they couldn't wait for hot weather?Whether we're hot or cold, we like to complain about the weather. But which do we like better? The heat or sweater weather? A little hot-under-the-collar conversation about what we like and why…even though we will still whine about it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-07-1810 minStreet Curb CuriosityHot Dogs!This episode is a real wiener. Grab your buns and join in the fun. Find out where we barked about them first in the US, how we cook them and what we put on the dogs we love to bite. You'll relish the trivia and dad jokes. My fav Hot Dog place: Yocco's Hot Dogs! CLICK HERE to visit their website --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-07-1012 minStreet Curb CuriosityWhy can't you relax?We say we want to, our friends and family say they want us to…but we don't, can't? Relax, chill with a few minutes on why you should, why you don't and what situation causes relaxation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-07-0312 minStreet Curb CuriosityUmbrella EtiquetteThere are actually respectful rules of the road (meaning sidewalks) when roaming the streets on a rainy day with an umbrella. Let's share 10 ways to reduce our parasol problems and avoid "umbrella rage". Yeah, it's a thing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-06-2712 minStreet Curb CuriosityHitting the WallIt happens to all of us. In life, in our jobs, in our creativity; we "hit the wall". Let's whine together about how this mental drama affects us and share a few things you can actually do about getting over it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-06-2213 minStreet Curb CuriositySo where are you going on vacation?It's the one question that comes around this time every year. Friends, family, strangers on the street ask: Where you going this year? Science says you need to get away; this episode talks about it and where we end up going. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-06-1812 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre you always late?Is running late your usual form of exercise? A fair number of us are late for everything. Work, lunch…your own funeral? A timely tardiness chat about the reasons why and what you can do about it, just in time for those who need it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-06-1211 minStreet Curb CuriosityYou still use cash?Fewer people are using cash these days. In our spending world of contactless payments and credit cards, you still pull out a $5 to pay for that coffee? Let's chat about what's in your pocket and ponder if this change makes cents. (See what I did there?) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-06-0513 minStreet Curb CuriosityElevators. Are people pushing your buttons?A rant about the crazy people you meet plus the proper etiquette on the ups and downs of riding an elevator. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-05-3113 minStreet Curb CuriosityDo you eat your vegetables?We cook them, steam them, bake them, sauté them, nuke them…but we just don't eat enough of them. A chat about the ones we like (sort of), hate, vegetarians and some reasons why most of use don't eat vegetables. Warning: Some of the stats and trivia in this episode may be hard to swallow.(just like the veggies we hate the most) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-05-2213 minStreet Curb CuriosityWhy do YOU wanna do a podcast?Many people talk about how to do your own show, but not so much about "why". What's your motivation? You can have the best podcast (ever) with the right reason to do it. Let's talk about your reasons. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-05-1710 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre you a morning person?You know those people. They get up…early? Smile before coffee, are in a good mood and seem to be happy to interact with people. Yes, THOSE people. The funny part is it may be good to be one of those people, so don't be alarmed if these few minutes give you a few positive reasons and ways to get you up early tomorrow. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-05-0913 minStreet Curb CuriosityUniforms 2 - The back sideA podcast fashion follow up about the folks who put on a uniform for the job. Chefs to sheriffs, diners to doctors. What are you wearing…to work? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-05-0412 minStreet Curb CuriosityUniformsOne out of two of us wear some kind of uniform every day. A tailored rant about what we wear, or better yet, what "they" wear. This work and fashion drama may just wear you out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-05-0114 minStreet Curb CuriosityHouse CleaningIt's a dirty world out there…but so are our homes. We spend about an hour a day cleaning because of it. Let's chat about the stuff and rooms we hate to clean the most, some weird household tips to make it easier…and the real answer as to why we actually hate the whole ordeal. (hint: we're mental) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-04-2513 minStreet Curb CuriositySubscriptionsWe have many and many of us have a few we don't even use, like ever, despite all the money we spend on them. Let's rant about all the issues we get with these subscriptions…and I'm not talking magazines. You subscribe to this podcast, the one totally free of cost and good humor? Looking for help inscribing from some companies? Try ROCKET MONEY --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-04-2212 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre you motivational?We all look for something or someone to get us going, even for the smallest stuff. We need motivation…a push forward. There are people out there that make that magic happen for others…are you one of them? (us?) Three Stooges video about motivation (YOUTUBE): CLICK HERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-04-1612 minStreet Curb CuriosityCan you take a compliment?The experts say we would rather give one than get one…a compliment. The struggle does NOT have to be real. A compliment can make someone's day…including yours. So why is it so hard? Let's chat (nice shoes by the way) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-04-1110 minStreet Curb CuriosityIncome TaxesYou're not selling out, you're paying in. Prepare to rant about our preparation, payment and pain. Sorry, listening to see if all this insanity adds up is not deductible. (or so says the IRS) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-04-0412 minStreet Curb CuriosityAstrologyMy horoscope said you are gonna love this episode. Let's talk about the stars, no the "other" stars. You'll find a fortune of folly and fun in just a few minutes. Many of us get starry eyed about this insanity…it must be a sign. CLICK HERE for the "Astrology Podcast" on Apple Podcasts, as mentioned in this show. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-03-3109 minStreet Curb CuriosityYour water bottleOne of the necessary items in daily life: your keys, phone, earbuds…and yes, your water bottle. But there is one problem, a big dirty one. Enjoy a hydrating chat to clear it up…as clear as that water in your bottle. (I hope) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-03-2811 minStreet Curb CuriosityWho's got a bad back?Yeah you do, I do, and almost everyone we know has had back problems. Let's talk why we have these issues and how we can fix them. This episode is for you if you just screwed up your back again…and I know what you're thinking: knot again! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-03-2409 minStreet Curb CuriosityWho has a cold?One bit of misery we all share…often. Getting a cold. You can't sneeze at this sound advice and thoughts about how we catch one, the cures we try, what we do to parse our pain and candidly the only thing you can really do when you get one. Any guesses? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-03-2111 minStreet Curb CuriosityLook what's in the Mail: Jury Duty Notice!I'm so excited for jury duty…said no one…EVER. A judicial jawn about who gets picked, and who gets kicked…off the list. And the things we do to get off that list. True peer pressure; a pressure of 12, if you know what I mean. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-03-1412 minStreet Curb CuriosityAre you a minimalist?It's not a bad thing, but there are not many of them. (us?). Enjoy a few words about the good, the bad and the sparse. At least with what you have around the house including underwear. (it's a sign) This compact conversation will help you decide if you are one…what's good about it and what some (so called) experts say you may suffer from. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stcurbcuriosity/support2023-03-0712 min