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Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What? Financial Literacy and Spring Break 2025On this episode I talk about how so many people have no idea how a credit card is meant to work when buying something. I also spend some time talking about the idea of Spring Break and how it just feels a little strange to me. 2025-04-0529 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What Creative Block and Collage Concert March 2025Today I discuss why this episode was "late" and how my desire to make these episodes has been taking a little bit of a hit. Then I go on to talk about something that I am excited about, the district wide concert that I am headed to direct almost right after this episode is posted.2025-03-2028 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What Reading in 2025Let me rant about the statistics about reading in 2025 and reflect on my reading journey over the years. 2025-02-0127 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat Interview with Edward January 2025As is tradition around here we start the year with a conversation with my older son Edward. We talk about some things, but we mostly try to break through his tween sarcasm and try to get to a real answer every now and then. Enjoy.2025-01-0135 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat Holiday Music and Concerts 2024Today we talk about the many different experiences I have had in performing for Holiday, mostly Christmas, concerts. I also feature a couple of recordings of some holiday songs. 2024-12-0927 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat November 2024 Thanksgiving Food Teir ListThis episode we take a look at some of the most popular foods for the American Thanksgiving. We tier list them and then talk about some of my favorite things to make for Thanksgiving every year.2024-11-0536 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW October 2024 Minor League Baseball and Halloween CreepOn this episode we find out that I have been too busy to get an episode out for September 2024, sorry about that. We also talk about minor league baseball, something that I think might just be one of the most under-rated entertainment opportunities in the small towns of the United States. We finish up with a rant about how Halloween needs to stay in October and not be allowed to take over the last couple weeks of September as well. All that and more on this episode...2024-10-0131 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW ER Visits 2024Today we talk about the Emergency Room and how it has become an essential part of life for many people in the United States. We then dive into some stories about my personal experiences with the Emergency Room and how those events have inspired this particular episode. 2024-08-0130 minCYKIAE (Christ You Know It Ain\'t Easy)CYKIAE (Christ You Know It Ain't Easy)CYKIAE Season 010 Part 7. The Truth - Extinction.Everybody loves dinosaurs. Well they do! You name one person that doesn’t. So it was with great sadness that dinosaurs went extinct 65 million years ago. Or was it? Have you ever seen Jurassic Park – Lost World. A Tyranosaurus Rex ends up in the suburbs from Jurassic Park. A T-Rex going around your neighbourhood would not be a good look. Your dog’s chain hanging out of its mouth after it had been swallowed. Or what about that lawyer eaten by the T-Rex while he was on the toilet in the first Jurassic Park movie. OK – maybe that’s not a good...2024-07-2321 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Cicadas 2024This summer in much of the Midwest United States we have some long lost bug friends joining us. My take on the Cicadas and how they are making a splash this summer. 2024-06-0731 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Presenteeism and the Work PlaceHave you ever just gone to work when you were not feeling 100%? Well you have participated in something called Presenteeism and apparently it is just as bad if not worse than just calling in sick for the day. All that and more on this episode. 2024-05-0131 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW The Music Industry and How We Experience MusicA lot has changed since I was a teenager. Especially how we experience music. We used to have physical media and now everything is streamed. We also have outside forces that change what people are looking for in music and that in turn makes the music both more accessible and more apt to change. Let's talk all about it on this episode. 2024-04-1329 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Teacher Shortage and Substitute TeachingWe talk about how we don't have enough teachers in the United States. We also look into my adventures in substitute teaching. 2024-03-0743 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW New Year New Me and GCNToday we talk about two things, one for the beginning of the year and one for the beginning of the school year. 2024-02-0833 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Interview with Edward 2024Once again we sit down with my son Edward and talk about the past year and the upcoming one. What are some of the things you are looking forward to in the upcoming year?2024-01-0132 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Holiday Music 2023This episode looks at a couple of Christmas songs that I grew up with. I dive into the history of them and perform each. Also announcement time: I have a new single out. Rain is A Comin' by Thomas Sedlacek It is available on all streaming music services. Let me know what you think about it and please enjoy this month's episode. 2023-12-0128 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Video Games 2023In this episode I talk about how video games have been a part of my entire life and how I wish I had more time to play them. In the second half I talk about how some of the music in video games has come to be a real point of interest for me as a music teacher. 2023-11-0229 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Youth SportsMy son has been running for the Cross-Country team at his local Middle School. This has been super exciting for me and for my son, but when is trying to support my son in his efforts to much and crossing a line? Also we talk to my son himself about his efforts and how he feels about the season so far. What are your experiences with youth sports? How do you feel about parents and the way they interact with their children in sports?2023-10-0133 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW ChoirsWe all have that thing we do all our lives, or have done all our lives. For me that is singing, and today we are going to focus on my singing with groups, or choirs. I have been in a variety of choirs throughout my musical career. Some I have been singing, and some I have been the director. Today you learn about my experience as both on this episode. 2023-09-0136 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Changing Jobs 2023Well this summer has been a whirlwind for me as I changed the school district that I teach in. I also moved from middle school to elementary school, but that is all covered in the episode. I hope you enjoy. 2023-08-0228 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Patriotic Time of YearThe middle of June and beginning of July is a time full of patriotic holidays in the United States. In this episode we talk about those holidays and a little about their history. Then we take a quick tour of some of Tom's favorite patriotic music. What are your favorite patriotic songs? Let me know on Twitter @TomSedWhat and in the show description. 2023-07-0129 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW May Anniversary and Other ThingsA quick life update episode. May is always a time of year that puts me in the mood to remember things. I talk about what has gone on this past month and talk about a major life event that happens every May for my wife and me. Also I perform "We Danced" by Brad Paisley and talk about its significance for the two of us. 2023-06-0134 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Owning a HomeOn this episode I talk about the ups and downs of owning a home in the United States. How did I come to own this home? What are the things I did not expect in being a homeowner? What are the benefits of owning a home? All that a I perform a version of House of Gold, originally performed by the group Twenty- One Pilots. Also please let me know if you are interested in supporting this show. We recently lost our one and only advertisement. Would you be interested...2023-05-0133 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW AI and SilenceToday we ask our friendly AI to write a script about silence and the human brain. We start with talking a little about AI and how it has become a part of almost every part of our lives. Next we dive into the topic that I ask the AI to write about, silence and the effect on the human brain. Today's piece of music is The Sound of Silence by Simon and Garfunkel and the cover by Disturbed. 2023-04-0131 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW One of Those MonthsFebruary 2023 has had its ups and downs.  I have been feeling very off my game lately and just need to talk about it.  I also include a couple of my favorite songs to play as a comfort to me. Please enjoy and I hope this episode brings a bit of comfort to us all. 2023-03-0137 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Singing ThroughoutIn this episode I take a look back on some of the singing that has gotten me to where I am today.  We start with a long walk down memory lane by listening to four pieces from my senior recital in college, dated 2007 on those performances.  We then finish with some newer performances recorded because of the pandemic in 2020.  I hope you all enjoy and have a wonderful time listening in. 2023-02-0135 minMünchen persönlichMünchen persönlichTimothy Lush: Warum München ein hartes Pflaster für Künstler ist Timothy Lush, Schlagzeuger der Indie-Band Kytes, erzählt von der verrücktesten Tour-Idee, warum sich gerade in München Konzerttickets schwer verkaufen lassen - und wie es die ehemalige Schülerband aus Harlaching geschafft hat, richtig erfolgreich zu werden. Michael Spieler, Kerim Öke, Thomas Sedlacek und Timothy Lush – das ist die Münchner Band Kytes. Die Musiker spielen ihren ganz eigenen Mix aus Indie, Pop und Rock. Die einstigen Schulfreunde sind nicht nur in München bekannt: 2016 gewannen sie den New Music Award als beste Nachwuchs-Band der ARD-Jugendprogramme, sie haben zwei Alben veröffentlicht, haben ihr eigenes Musiklabel...2023-01-0427 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Interview with Edward 2023This month we are continuing a tradition of having my oldest son Edward join us for the first episode of the year.  Quick warning here, do not listen with very young children, as Edward has recently discovered that some of the mythical creatures he once believed in are not actually real. I do not want to be the reason this is spoiled for anyone.  We talk about Christmas, the coming new year, the things that have happened this year and much, much more.  2023-01-0134 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Holiday Songs 2022This month we go back to basics and have an episode where I sing.  I have been wanting to get more music into this podcast for a while now and holiday songs seemed the perfect topic to do that.  Sit back and enjoy as I go through some of my favorite holiday songs, talk about them and perform them on this episode. 2022-12-0122 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW CookingMost people have to cook sometimes.  How do we feel about cooking? What are your stories about cooking and do you enjoy it? Let me know @TomSedWhat on Twitter and enjoy my stories about cooking on this episode. 2022-11-0125 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What About Holiday CreepAnyone else have a problem with a Christmas display in September?  I cannot stand Holiday Creep, where one holiday moves into the stores before the previous holiday has even happened.  Let me know what you think while I rant about it on this episode. 2022-10-0129 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat? Teaching StoriesWe all have stories about the people we work with.  As a teacher my stories come from not only the teachers that I interact with every day, but also the students.  Here are some of me favorites. 2022-09-0126 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat? About PodcastsPodcasts, a medium that must exist for you to hear what I have to say.  This episode starts with a quick talk about the history of podcasts and ends with me talking about the different Podcasts that I enjoy listening to.  Feel free to let me know which podcasts you enjoy both in the comments and on Twitter @tomsedwhat. 2022-08-0131 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat About VacationsI have traveled a fair bit in my life. Today I talk about vacations, inspired by a couple trips that my family and I have taken over the past few months.  What are your vacation or travel stories? Let me know. @TomSedWhat on Twitter. 2022-07-0135 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat About Being SickI don't know anyone who likes being sick, and I know that throughout my life I have pushed through illness like it was just a minor inconvenience. A lot of that changed with having children and especially in the past two years of COVID-19.  Today we talk about being sick and the reaction to being sick over the years.  2022-06-0131 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Bonus Episode: When Will This End?The events of May 24, 2022 in Texas are heavy on my heart right now and I just needed to say something.  Hold your loved ones tight and let's work to make sure this never happens again. 2022-05-2714 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat About Birthday PartiesThis episode goes down memory lane about birthdays and birthday parties.  Those parties that were for me and the parties that I have helped host for others.  What are those memorable things that have happened at birthday parties?2022-05-0230 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What? About Games Part 2Continuing the topis of games.  This episode is all about board games and video games. Those that I played growing up and the ones I play now.  What have those games taught me and why do I think there were important? Find out on this episode. 2022-04-0130 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What? About Games Part 1Games, they help us learn, they help us define our understanding of the world, they even help us know our strengths and weaknesses.  On today's episode I talk about sports and card games and how I think they have helped shape the person I have become. 2022-03-0128 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What Teaching Through StorytellingAs a teacher I have found that many of my students will learn through stories.  I tell stories in my classroom to both teach about music, and musicians, but to also teach about life.  What are some of the stories that you have that will teach about life or anything? Let me know @TomSedWhat on Twitter. 2022-02-0121 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat Interview with EdwardOn this episode my son, Edward, gets to be heard.  He has been asking to be on the show for a little bit and with the time off for the holidays we decided to sit down and record together.  I hope you enjoy out talk about video games, Pokemon, The Great Red Panada Alliance, and so much more. 2022-01-0125 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Holiday Traditions and MemoriesTake a trip down memory lane with me as I talk about how we have celebrated many different holidays throughout the year.  What are your holiday memories and what makes you think about those memories through the years?2021-12-0129 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat A Teacher's Adventures in Pizza DeliveryAs a side job I have delivered pizzas for a little over three years. On this episode I talk about the many interesting and strange stories that I have collected over the years. 2021-11-0131 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat? Work HistoryOn this episode I talk about the many jobs that I have held in my life.  I ask the question, what was your first job? How many jobs have you help in your life?2021-10-0124 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TomSedWhat? Episode 7 Car CrashesHave you ever been in a major car crash? What was that like? In today's episode I will talk about my experiences with car crashes and dealing in insurance and all the like.  2021-09-0121 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What Episode 6 Road TripsEver load the family up in the car and drive somewhere. That is the usual vacation that my family takes. Today we hear about some of the interesting trips and the places that I have been in the car with my family. 2021-08-0126 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Episode 5d Conversation with Dr. Robert Sedlacek, MD. Part FourPart Four of a conversation with Dr. Robert Sedlacek, MD about all things pandemic and life in general.2021-07-2214 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Episode 5c Conversation with Dr. Robert Sedlacek, MD. Part ThreePart Three of a conversation with Dr. Robert Sedlacek, MD about all things pandemic and life in general.2021-07-1524 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Episode 5b Conversation with Dr. Robert Sedlacek, MD. Part TwoPart Two of a conversation with Dr. Robert Sedlacek, MD about all things pandemic and life in general. 2021-07-0824 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?TSW Episode 5a Conversation With Dr. Robert Sedlacek, MD. Part OneHere is part one of a conversation had with my brother Dr. Robert Sedlacek in the mid summer of 2021.2021-07-0124 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What? Episode 4 TypingEver wonder why the keyboard is laid out the way it is? Ever think about how we interact with so much text in our daily lives? These questions and my thoughts on this episode. 2021-06-0124 minTalk und ToreTalk und Tore432. Sendung mit Christoph Freund, Andreas Schicker, Thomas Silberberger und Robert Sedlacek432. Sendung mit Christoph Freund, Andreas Schicker, Thomas Silberberger und Robert Sedlacek In der 432. Folge von "Talk & Tore" diskutieren bei Moderator Martin Konrad Salzburg-Sportdirektor Christoph Freund, Sturm-Geschäftsführer-Sport Andreas Schicker, WSG-Trainer Thomas Silberberger und Schiri-Boss Robert Sedlacek. Jetzt Link klicken, und die 10€ Freiwette auf CASUMO sichern: https://bit.ly/3dKlzAv FYEO-Podcasts: https://open.fyeo.de/podcast/r4Y2 RSS Feed: https://dieabstauber.podigee.io/feed/mp3 Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/at/podcast/die-abstauber/id1439046622?mt=2 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9kaWVhYnN0YXViZXIucG9kaWdlZS5pby9mZWVkL21wMw Spot...2021-05-171h 13Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What? Episode 3 Creative ExpressionCome along on a journey of creativity that spans a number of years and a couple different tries at things.  How has this drive for creativity changed me and how has it lead to what you are hearing today? Come along and find out. 2021-05-0122 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What? Episode 2 Memory and SmellA chance encounter with a scent that does not occur often cause me to go down a little bit of a rabbit hole.  The show now has a Twitter account @TomSedWhat, check in there for updates on the show and to let me know that you are enjoying the show. 2021-04-0121 minTom Sed What?Tom Sed What?Tom Sed What? Episode 1 Introduction and Musicin this first episode you will meet your host, Tom Sedlacek, Jr. and discover some of joys of music.  Tom Sedlacek, Jr. is an elementary music teacher in south suburban Chicago, Illinois. He believes that music has the power to bring together people from all different places and even generations. Join him on this first step into telling his story and teaching about the universality of music. 2021-03-0822 minHauptstadtsafariHauptstadtsafari#SafariSession mit KYTESIndie-Rockmusik mit eloquenten Texten, starke, tanzbare Beats, catchy Riffs und elektronische Klangflächen: Das sind die Kytes aus München! Am 28.2. wird die neue LP "Good Luck" auf dem eigenen Label "Frisbee Records" released, aus der sie heute schon in der #SafariSession einige Songs präsentieren!  Die Live-Videos dazu findet Ihr bei Youtube und auf unserer Website hauptstadtsafari.de 2020-09-0329 minSLAAcastSLAAcastCastduinen 15: Hans SibbelIn onze 15e bezoek ik cabaretier Hans Sibbel/Lebbis. Hans tourt op dit moment door heel Nederland met zijn voorstelling 'De Bovengrens', voor meer info: www.lebbis.nl De leeslijst van Hans: Russel Shorto - Amsterdam Geert Mak - Een kleine geschiedenis van Amsterdam Michael Pye - Aan de rand van de wereld Etgar Keret – Zeven vette jaren Trevor Noah - Kleurenblind Mark Twain The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Sam Kean – The Disapearing Spoon Hugh Laurie The Gun Seller Bill Hicks – Love All the People Stephen King - Over leven en schrijven Doug Stanhope – Digging up Mother: a Love Story Thomas S...2018-10-1924 minPodCasts Archives - McAlvany Weekly CommentaryPodCasts Archives - McAlvany Weekly CommentaryThe Best Voices of the Year at MWCMcAlvany Weekly Commentary About this week’s show: Marc Faber & Thomas Sedlacek: Central Bank Insanity McAvity & Deeds: We are now in the next great gold rush Bill King: Who will take the blame when we have the global collapse The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “How do you, as an individual, participate in […] The post The Best Voices of the Year at MWC appeared first on McAlvany Weekly Commentary.2016-06-1500 minPodCasts Archives - McAlvany Weekly CommentaryPodCasts Archives - McAlvany Weekly CommentaryThomas Sedlacek: The Economics of Good and EvilMcAlvany Weekly Commentary About this week’s show: Biblical Joseph Story: The earliest account of a business cycle The central bankers ecumenical religion of “perpetual growth” GDP should really be “Gross Debt Product” Be sure to purchase Mr. Sedlacek’s book: Economics of Good and Evil  About the guest: Sedlacek is a Czech economist and university lecturer. He is the Chief […] The post Thomas Sedlacek: The Economics of Good and Evil appeared first on McAlvany Weekly Commentary.2016-03-0200 minESC! Magazine\'s Coffee House to GoESC! Magazine's Coffee House to GoCoffee House to Go - October 7, 2008Coffee House to Go episode #32Coffee House to Go is a Podcast for writers and the Small Press community.Opening music excerpt by Uma Floresta, "Almost Everything."Your Host:LB Sedlacek - The Poetry Market E-zine and lbsedlacek.comShow Topics:> Thomas M. Disch> Thomas M. Disch - Obit> "The Brave Little Toaster" by Thomas M. Disch (WorldCat) (Wikipedia)> Philip K. Dick> "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" Movie> LA Times to Fold Standalone Book Review> LB's Assume Nothing Press Writing Tip2008-10-0800 min