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Stream Of Thought
Ep. 233 - What’s the Value of a Quarter?
Guess who's quitting their job??? There's some news to be shared about frustrations in the workplace. Rix and Victor also have a quaint conversation about the joys of finding loose change... yes, actual coins people still use. Then, getting hit on by people you're not interested in? We can totally understand the frustrations of women. Also, Victor gives some thoughts on celebs and LA life, and how it's just become a normal part of his daily life. And to wrap things up, Rix also has some news about moving forward in life, some really exciting stuff. It's a lighthearted and...
2022-03-10
39 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 230 - Full Frontal
In this entertaining episode, Victor steps in dog crap. As if that wasn't enough, Rix shares his experience with a full body massage while Victor gives his take on some European massages he's had over the years. Then, there's some reminiscing about when Victor had to sell cable at a hardware store and the hustle we need to find fulfillment in life. Fun times! So with a wild episode #230 of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2022 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2022-02-04
53 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 228 - Beware the Birds
On Episode 228 of Stream of Thought, Rix shares a moment of terror when over 500 birds take flight over him. Then Victor overhears a conversation on a park bench that might have been better kept indoors. Finally, Victor and Rix talk a little about gatherings in the new year, and some other random thoughts. So with that being said, episode number 228... we hope you.. enjoy! Copyright 2022 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2022-01-14
38 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 227 - A Gift of Chips and Salsa
Today, Rix starts off with the same thing we all feel at this time of year, and this year especially: holiday travel SUCKS! Then, in another shared experience, Victor rips into restaurants that serve salsa that looks and feels more like soup. Then, what's in a gift? With Christmas in the rearview mirror, Rix talks about a really awesome tech gift he got out in the New Jersey, and what he was able to give in return. Then, a bit of a Venting Victor with his trip to the chiropractor and the unexpected cost to him. Which...
2021-12-29
55 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 223 - Freedom!
Today Victor and Rix discuss going to the zoo... is it good or bad?? Also, when can you get rid of annoyingly outdated technology. And finally, what experiences have we had, with or without parents' permission. All this and more for episode 223 of Stream of Thought. As always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2021-10-23
29 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 219 - The Tangled Webs We Weave
Today, Victor and Rix go through a couple of interesting experiences, a bit disturbing in different ways. While Victor get a full frontal, Rix has a therapy session for his time in New Jersey. Also, what's the deal with CAPITALIZATION? When is it useful, and what does it mean. Both entertaining and reflective, episode 219 is in the books, and as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2021-10-03
55 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 217 - Of Mice and Men
Today it's a bit of a fun mess, where Victor starts out with his roller skating adventures, (and not 'rollerblading' as Victor points out to Rix). Then Rix looks forward to his trek back from Chicago to New Jersey. And then, what do you do about rodents in the house? And finally, some random items about getting the goods. It's an interesting episode but still worth tuning into for our 217th outing, and as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2021-09-22
34 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 215 - Human Error?
How can you make other people happy? Rix talks about trying to navigate a flight plan from Chicago back to New Jersey dealing with passive aggressive people on all sides. Then, Victor has an experience in the park with a... portable child port-o-potty? Finally, we end on a lighter note with some fun stories on Victor going to game with some friends, and how that turned out. So with that being said, episode 215 of Stream of Thought, as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2021-09-07
30 min
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Ep. 213 - Losing Your Shirt
Rix has some observations about Victor's attire... a button shirt with 3 buttons undone?? There's a bit of contention over the way to wear a dress shirt. But then, Victor loses something small and valuable, but the way he responds is priceless. Finally, a bit of gaming chat, for those of us who appreciate the simple beauty of an old school gaming console, what would it take to make the switch? Rix gives his thoughts on some recent experiences. So in a pack episode of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P...
2021-09-02
53 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 213 - Losing Your Shirt
Rix has some observations about Victor's attire... a button shirt with 3 buttons undone?? There's a bit of contention over the way to wear a dress shirt. But then, Victor loses something small and valuable, but the way he responds is priceless. Finally, a bit of gaming chat, for those of us who appreciate the simple beauty of an old school gaming console, what would it take to make the switch? Rix gives his thoughts on some recent experiences. So in a pack episode of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P...
2021-08-27
57 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 210 - Pins & Needles
Today, Rix starts off by sharing a first for him: going to an acupuncturist. Will it hurt? Is he scared? Speaking of scared, Rix also gives a recounting of almost being run off the road while he and Father Joe are headed back from preforming a wedding by a crazy biker gang. Victor cools things down a little bit with his experiences in retail and some recent frustrations of having to deal with bad customer service. That and more on Episode 210 of Stream of Thought; we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez
2021-07-31
42 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 209 - What Puts a Smile on Your Face? (Ft. Father Joe Ciccone (Finally!))
Today is a special episode, because we have a frequently discussed, but little heard from guest, Father Joe Ciccone! And boy is it a conversation. Victor and Fr. Joe can't help but roast Rix for a bit, but then the conversation turns to Victor's addiction to roller skating... is an intervention needed? Who better to call than a Priest! Then, with Victor, Rix and Fr. Joe all changing their paths at various points in their life, what's fear got to do with it? What drive each of these very different individuals and what scares them? Fr. Joe, a...
2021-07-19
1h 00
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Ep. 207 - Fast... and Furious
What happens when you try to outrun the cops? Whether by foot or by car, justice seems to always catch up. Both Victor and Rix share some recent stories about a couple of delinquents who tried to outsmart the law in a scene out of Grand Theft Auto. The total anarchy that follows is a story to behold. Then, what happens when you see people from work or other situations in a new environment? Victor has some good feedback on that. But that feeds into the fact that he's a bit tired from skating 12 HOURS straight at his local...
2021-07-04
41 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 206 - New Journeys, New Surroundings... New Jersey?
Victor and Rix are back! And why the long wait? Rix has moved from his nest in Chicago out to New Jersey for some wedding ministry and has some stories to share about that transition. From a relatively quiet setting, Rix is thrown into a nonstop world of excitement, and Victor has some changes of his own to share. It's a catch-up episode of Stream of Thought and with 206 now in the books, we look forward to the adventure moving forward and sharing that with you all, and as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell...
2021-07-01
50 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 202 - Graduation and Gifts
Summer's upon us! And now that America is opening up again, we're getting back together, and Rix has a story from a cousin's graduation party. What do you bring as an older cousin? Gift cards, cash, maybe you just show up and allow your presence to be the gift? Victor and Rix discuss. Then, White Claw... Victor has been raving about this for a long time, and now Rix had his first taste. His verdict? You'll have to listen to find out. And then, Victor's got a courtyard experience to share. Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P...
2021-06-01
44 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 200 - Milestones and Memories
We've made it to TWO HUNDRED EPISODES! On Ep. 200 of Stream of Thought, Victor and Rix take some time to reminisce on the past 4 years of this podcast. The failures, the successes, and the fun times had all the way. Plus, what are the top 3 episodes and why? It's certainly an entertain walk down memory lane. Then, since a Stream of Thought episode wouldn't be complete with a little banter, Victor talks about his love of the roller blading community and the first party he's attended in over a year. And to wrap it up, Rix shares an experience...
2021-05-17
45 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 197 - Vaccines, Fast Food and a Victor v. Rix
Today we start off with Rix sharing his experience getting his first vaccine shot, which is follow by an unfortunate experience with Victor, just hoping to get an order right from McDonalds. And then we close this episode out with Victor and Rix going at is about Hollywood elites and the Oscars... could Rix be blacklisted by his comments? You'll have to listen to find out! So with episode 197 in the book, as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez
2021-05-02
46 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 196 - What Makes you RAGE???
Do you ever have those moments of frustration... maybe anger... or could it be RAGE? Well, Rix break it down starting with the recent construction of a new sidewalk that has shut down access to his parents' driveway right when they're getting ready to move massive amounts of furniture in the coming days. Victor shares a similar frustrating experience trying to move a massive amount of groceries from his car versus risking a ticket by parking in front of his apartment for a few minutes. And finally, Rix has an experience where the supervisor in his chaplaincy group can't...
2021-04-26
47 min
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Ep. 194 - Take Care... of Yourself!
Today's Stream of Thought starts with Victor questioning Rix about whether or not he's feeling stressed. Spoiler.. he is. But what to do about that? Is a pedicure or massage too much? Victor shares his thoughts. And then, Rix and Victor chat about some of the random stuff that they always do. So with that, episode 194, as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2021-04-17
48 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 192 - Wait... What?
This week Victor shares some info on his self-tape that he's kind of enough to spell out for Rix. Then Rix follows up with his uncertainty about his own future and the memories both Victor and Rix recount. Sometimes it's tough to understand on the first go around, but it's always worthwhile when you get the full story. So with episode 192 in the books, as always... we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez
2021-04-09
38 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 190 - The Long Game
For today's episode we've got a bit of a Venting Victor for a failed trip to a fast food place. Ordering no ice? Expect extra ice. Then Rix shares some thoughts on trying and failing to please certain people in his wedding ministry. All in and more on episode 190 of Stream of Thought! And as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez
2021-03-31
37 min
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Ep. 188 - Heading to Outer Space?
On this episode of Stream of Thought, Victor has some stories about what he witnessed at his local park, as well as an unplanned sabbatical well worth listening to. In addition Rix shares the sudden growth of his wedding ministry and how he's going to deal with that. Then finally, we blast off into space, asking the question: would you leave the Earth if you had the chance? All this and more on episode 188 of Stream of Thought. We hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2021-03-21
41 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 186 - Caffeine Free
Today our intro gets off to a rocky start, but we get going with stories of discovering comic book collections, Victor's discovery of caffeine and looking ahead to a post-pandemic future. So with that, we present episode number 186. We hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2020 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
2021-03-12
47 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 185 - Getting Where You Wanna Go
Today we've got a travel-related episode of Stream of Thought as Victor shares some of the crazy stories from his downtown LA neighborhood while Rix recounts his recent experience to the DMV in a time of Covid, especially as the REAL ID license updates will be needed for all of us in the U.S. by October 2021. Then, when it comes to aging, Victor reflects on why some people, even twins, age dramatically differently. Lifestyle? You bet! Which leads us to the final topic of THOTs (That Hottie Over There), where Victor tries to explain to Rix what that...
2021-03-06
47 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 183 - The Great Roast (Ft. Matt S.)
We've got a special episode today, with our first guest on Stream of Thought in over a year! Victor and Rix are joined by Rix's friend, Matt. Matt and Rix met as Rix was working through his recovery program, and while these two have very different worldviews, they found common ground and friendship through a shared goal of trying to be better and more whole people. It's an incredible conversation about how we can have love for one another even in strong disagreement, in addition to the challenges we have in coming to that place. An...
2021-01-23
45 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 181 - Oh the Humanity!
Today we have a bit of a Ranting Rix where he had an encounter with his Church leadership. Is it possible to separate emotions from action? Victor and Rix discuss. Is Facebook the answer or the problem? Then there's a brief conversation on the riots at the capitol, and even though neither Rix or Victor get into politics much, we discuss the weird behavior of people in this weird time. And finally, Victor has a fun conversation on a potential scam he encountered the past week. It's a random but rolling episode of...
2021-01-14
50 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 179 - The Haircut
For this episode of Stream of Thought, Victor shares a new look with Rix, one where he cut off 90% of his hair to welcome in the New Year. Then we have a little banter about the Christmas season in all it's uniqueness. So with one of our last podcasts for the year in the books, here's episode #179. We hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez
2020-12-30
47 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 177 - A Good Ol' Venting Victor
Victor and Rix are back after a couple week hiatus, so welcome to a new Stream of Thought! Today, Victor kicks things off with a couple of frustrations he's had on his mind the past few weeks, and Rix recaps an interesting conversation he had with the mother of a groom he married last month. It's a pretty random time, but just as fun. So we present episode 177 of Stream of Thought, and as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2020 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez
2020-12-20
42 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 175 - Lost and Found: The Wallet Adventure
This episode we have a bit of a Venting Victor for you, as he tells Rix about some parking shenanigans followed by the discovery of a lost wallet. Victor manages to track down the owner, and well... you'll just have to listen to hear how this story takes a sudden turn to the strange. Then Rix shares a bit about a car accident that happened right across from his house and the encounter he had with the two kids at the center of it. So with a full episode of fun and weirdness, here's episode #175...
2020-12-02
43 min
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Ep. 174 - Return of The Rix
This week Victor welcomes Rix back from an exciting and unique journey out to the East Coast where he performed a wedding days before Thanksgiving and in the height of a pandemic ravaging the country. It was an experience, one where Rix drove over 1,600 miles to and from New Jersey, staying only for a short 48 hours in order to protect the ones he loves. -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-11-28
51 min
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Ep. 173 - Jump up! Jump up! and GET DOWN!!!
No childhood is complete without ever having jumped on a trampoline at least once. So, what happens when you throw a few teenagers and a child into the equation? That's right, SUPER JUMPS!! The end result may or may not conclude with laughter. As they say, "Only the strong survive". And speaking of "strong", Nature! Rix and Victor recount a couple stories regarding local fauna and their experience witnessing the unforgiving side of nature. But wait, there's more! A continuation of the saga that is, Adventures in the PCC. Rix provides an update as to what's going on in the theol...
2020-11-20
58 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 172 - One Day at a Time
Upon hitting "record" something happened for the first time in a long time, but what is it? Also, Victor breaks out his super stylish sweatshirt only to have Rix not understand the reason behind it. Then, on a more serious note, trials & tribulations. Victor gives some sage advice for those who feel the weight of the world on their shoulders. But of course, how can we not include a bit of (elitist) banter!? Episode #172 of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix...
2020-11-16
50 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 171 - Love in the Streets
What a time to be alive as we celebrate the projected results of the 2020 Presidential Election! But before we get to the party in the streets, it's imperative Victor explains why his computer is so slow and the frustrations that come with aging technology. Rix then expresses a few of his concerns as the date comes closer and closer to the wedding he plans to go to near the end of the month. But WAIT, we circle back to the political arena and recap just how amazing it is for the nightmare to be over and what it means to...
2020-11-09
41 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 170 - "Bicycle, Bicycle... I Want to Ride My Bicycle"
Victor has a new desk setup he's excited to share about, and Rix cuts in to ask whether Stream of Thought will ever be lived streamed on YouTube. After that there's some fun news about Victor using a motorized bicycle. Is this the future of transportation? Victor certainly thinks so. Then he follows up by a journey to the side of a road where his friend has sponsored a mile of highway and his experience cleaning garbage tossed out by uncaring individuals. And finally, we bring it home with a convo on the election. No...
2020-11-07
1h 07
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Ep. 169 - Third Time’s the Charm
We're back!!! Oh yes, there's a lot to catch up on after Victor returned to the Midwest to get a taste of Fall last week, and his reflections on heading back to LA right after. Did he like it? Perhaps not so much... But Rix and Victor give their takes on the Halloween season in addition to some fun stories about wasps and Zoom meetings. -- Published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-11-02
45 min
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Ep. 169 - Third Time's the Charm
We're back!!! Oh yes, there's a lot to catch up on after Victor returned to the midwest to get a taste of Fall. Did he like it? Perhaps not so much... But Rix and Victor give their takes on the Halloween season in addition to some exciting. --Published by Victor P Marquez and Rix ThorsellCopyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-11-01
45 min
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Ep. 167 - Straight as an Arrow
Today, Rix shares that a family member just had a birthday, as Victor and Rix discuss birthday celebrations within the family and favorite gifts received. One of those presents happened to be a bow and arrow, which transitions to some of Victor's experience with firearms and their familiarity with shooting stuff. And finally, with Victor's return to the Midwest only weeks away, he can't wait to re-experience what a Fall season should really look like. So with episode 167 in the books, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and R...
2020-10-13
50 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 166 - Humble Pie
Watch out! Victor's got a few problems he needs to address and everybody's going to hear about it. That's right! We've got a segment of Venting Victor. Rix then mentions his concerns with companies that take advantage of employees. What type of companies are these and he is accurate in his perception? Victor counter argues with a few bullet points of his own. This should be interesting... -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-10-09
34 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 165 - When it Falls, it’s Fall
Today, Victor and Rix kick off the conversation with a typical Fall pastime... Fantasy Football! Where as Victor has given up on his team, Rix shares how his brother is still going full speed ahead, and whether Rix's brother considers Rix a 'true' Chicago Bears fan. Then, they chat a bit over President Trump's Covid infection and Rix's plan to get from the Midwest to the East Coast in a month without having to go through an airport. And finally, Victor prepares for his trip back from LA to Illinois in the next few weeks, and the excitement he...
2020-10-07
51 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 164 - Unplugged
Rix and Victor kick things off by discussing a kitchen catastrophe. What happened to Rix that made his meal not as pleasant as it could have been? They also quickly recap the first presidential debate of 2020, which leads to the following topic - reality - and how it is perceived. Are our thoughts unique and our own? Or are we being manipulated? Find out on this episode of Stream of Thought! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-10-02
1h 01
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Ep. 163 - Quite the Trip
Short and sweet. That's what Victor and Rix aim for on this episode of Stream of Thought. Victor presses Rix on the reason why we weren't able to record earlier, in addition to quite the journey Victor had recently. Then there's the conversation on what's lost and gained from things that go wrong in our lives. What's the best can we make of the worst of the experiences we have? You'll just have to listen to find out. So with that, with episode 163 in the books, as always, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created a...
2020-09-28
29 min
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Ep. 162 - Parks & Rec
Today it's a Parks & Rec type day, where Victor and Rix start off with political yard signs during an election year and the annoyance they pose, which transitions into the "Karens" of the day complaining about things not looking nice enough. Then, Rix shares his thoughts on Victor's old neighbor and why Rix can't stand him. Which finally wraps up with the sad news that broke Rix's will to pay attention to the news. So with that, episode 162, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell C...
2020-09-22
38 min
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Ep. 160 - Animal Friends
The 2020 NFL season has begun! What does that look given the current pandemic? Rix and Victor discuss. Then, what Victor to do about his noisy neighbors? He's got an idea but checks in with Rix first to get his opinion. Squirrels, cute and cuddly, or rats in disguise? What happened that almost made Victor pet one? -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-09-14
44 min
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Ep. 159 - Smoke Signals
What better way to begin the day than with a nutritious breakfast, right? WRONG. What appliance has Victor in shambles that no longer functions as his go-to nutrient source? Then, orange skies. But why? The hint is in the title ; ) Also, what are a few modern day cultural events that Rix and Victor have zero experience in but feel the need to give their two cents? And of course, guys being guys. As usual, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-09-11
41 min
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Ep. 158 - Old School
Getting older isn't fun, which is why Victor and Rix talk about the aches and pains, which can be remedied by a very potent medicine his neighbor is know for. Then Rix visits Chicago for the first time in over a year, and what follows is an entertaining journey. So with that, Episode 158 of Stream of Thought, and as always, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-09-07
49 min
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Ep. 157 - Don't Ever Do That To Me Again!
What better way to get the conversation going than to reprimand Victor for his minuscule, yet astronomical, error in communication. The consequences are painful but also a bit humorous, well... for Victor anyway ;-) Dogs! Dogs! DOGS! What outlandish observations has Victor made in regards to man's best friend since moving to the West Coast? And why is he so particular about what breeds he likes/dislikes? Then, VIDEO GAMES! A brief history of consoles, games, and how they came to be. So with that being said, it's off to the races with Episode #157 of Stream of Thought! 3... 2... 1... GO!! ...
2020-09-01
56 min
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Ep. 156 - Fox on the Run
Would you spit in a pitcher of beer? Or lick a blunt all over before you pass it? Victor and Rix discuss common courtesy for sharing vices, which leads Rix in to talking a bit about his bachelor party from 7 years ago where there was a learning experience for both Victor and Rix in drinking some quality whiskey... NEVER mix a Coke with a Johnnie Walker! And then, Victor has more fun work stories about incompetent employees that take for granted the position they're holding. Finally, Rix talks a bit about a run where he encounters a little critter...
2020-08-30
42 min
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Ep. 155 - The Birds & the Bees
What better way to begin the conversation than with a quick Venting Victor! Find out what happened at the car wash that got him a bit riled up. But what's the latest news regarding the Thorsell Nature Conservatory?? Well, the title, The Birds & the Bees is a start. Hint: it has to do with the 500lb fountain Rix installed a while back. And since the two have critters on their minds, why not continue in that direction as Rix and Victor discuss the various animals they've come across in their time growing up in DuPage County. But wait, there's more...
2020-08-23
52 min
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Ep. 154 - Cherry Stem Chew
Today's episode begins with the frustrations of figuring out technology as Rix explains why he's so frazzled. Live streams. They're not as easy as one may think, especially when trying to conduct one with multiple people in various locations. However, things take a turn when Victor recommends a common stress reliever that also brings a pleasant aroma to the air. Close... but no, it's not weed. And what has Victor been up to these last couple weeks? Well, it involves something he doesn't really need to do at the moment, but will, just to be safe in the long run.
2020-08-20
42 min
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Ep. 153 - To Repair or Replace… That is the Question
This week, Victor and Rix discuss the challenges of getting old things to work like new. This can be a little challenging, since the issue at hand is car repair, and that neither Rix or Victor have any experience dealing with. Do we give up the ghost or keep pushing on. Rix shares some advice given by his brother, and whether or not he listened in the end. Then, we transition to a parallel topic of getting stuff to work. How much time and energy is worth it before you just go the easier route? It's one...
2020-08-18
43 min
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Ep. 152 - Big Gulp
Rix kicks things off with the reason as to why he was late for recording? How can a 12-pack of soda cause so much trouble? Victor then shares his experience regarding a previous co-worker whose beverage consumption was well above average, but not in a good way:( Also, neighborhood complaints. Why is it certain neighbors always have to ruin a good time? And finally, Instagram! What direction is Victor taking and why is he so excited? You'll just have to listen and find out on this episode of Stream of Thought. As usual, we hope you... en...
2020-08-14
31 min
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Ep. 151 - A Soliloquy
So this week we've got Victor sharing an interesting story of a police encounter while driving from Hollywood to Santa Monica, as well as his first experience going into a retail shop for the first time in 5 months. Then, Rix talks a bit about a conversation he had with a colleague that might amount to... a soliloquy??? Then, thank goodness for emails, and Rix has some thankful thoughts on certain individuals choosing to use this format to communicate with his organization. So as always, with episode 151 in the books, we hope you... enjoy! -- C...
2020-08-10
43 min
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Ep. 150 - Loose Change
A topic everybody is sure to have experienced, unnecessary amounts of change and the lack of consideration for those whom wield the power of consolidation. what? It will make sense in the episode. Also, SUBSCRIPTIONS! What service did Rix recently subscribe to and why? Speaking of subscriptions, who's got Hulu?? Not Rix and not Victor. Their opinions on the matter are sure to strike a chord! Ladies and Gentlemen, we present to you, Episode #150 of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsel...
2020-08-06
46 min
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Ep. 149 - Hidden Treasures
This episode of Stream of Thought starts up with a new job venture for Victor, followed an unexpected gift just laying in the middle of the road. Then, Rix shares a rare encounter in the past week where confrontation was involved. It's a roller coaster of experiences. From the highs to the lows, episode 149 is one for the book! So as always, we ho[e you.... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-08-03
59 min
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Ep. 146 - Beeware the Bees
This is quite the stinging episode of Stream of Thought, where Victor and Rix talk about their disgust of Facebook's new format and failures. Then Rix has a first-time experience that deals with some stinging insects. But nature is beautiful and we take some time to appreciate that! And we round this conversation out with the military occupation of certain U.S. cities and what Rix thinks living in Chicago. -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-07-24
51 min
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Ep. 145 - Underground Economy
Today we start off with a saga Rix has been experiencing for the past year at his work... and it has to do with the parking lot. Then Victor's new workout routine at 4 a.m., which is caused by a series of events that occurred since the last recording well worth listening to. And finally, everyone has a breaking point, emotionally speaking, and both Rix and Victor take a few minutes towards the end to express some very human emotions about the state of their spiritual well-being in the midst of recent events in both their lives. You'll laugh...
2020-07-17
51 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 144 - I Did It for the LULZ
Landlines? Do people still even use those? Do the kids these days even know what they are? Rix and Victor kick off the episode by talking about scammer and the various ways these individuals attempt to manipulate you. All of this brought to you by Rix's landline, which only receives spam calls, that goes off as the two begin. Yes, we are all aware of the precautions taken at various businesses to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but what leaves Victor speechless as he enters his local gym will be sure to leave you scratching your head. Then, Facebook! Why...
2020-07-08
48 min
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Ep. 143 - The 4th of July: A Trip Down Memory Lane
Happy 4th of July, everybody! And, NO, we do not care to see the photos/video you took of last year's festivities. Today's episode features numerous memories from Rix and Victor as they recount their various holiday experiences with friends and family. -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-07-04
48 min
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Ep. 142 - Johnny Appleseed
We've got ourselves a RaNTiNg RiX, ladies and gentlemen! Hear him blow off some steam and describe exactly how his sanity has quickly dissolved. THEN, what exactly happens to Victor that puts him in a state of stupor? Absolute boredom! Details ahead. And finally, Rix brings up a topic that seems too difficult to grasp for many, no matter how simple it may be. -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-07-02
44 min
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Ep. 141 - The Medical Exam
Oh yes, we may not have released an episode in about a week. But don't worry because this new shot is a wild one! Victor starts with talking about a recent "medical exam" he had to take for a new job... and what that actually means. Then, Rix shares the unexpected infestation of cicadas that are taking over the Midwest a few years early! And while Victor is missing this unique opportunity to listen to incessant buzzing round the clock, he has some updates on his Instagram encounters, which we round out with a little...
2020-06-29
1h 02
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Ep. 140 - Killing with Kindness
We've got another episode of crazy times in a crazy world, where Victor starts off with his Amazon purchase fail, which only feeds into the raw reactions he has to deal with working at a grocery story where people will literally get into wrestling matches over disagreements. It's an experience of total anarchy that may involve several women trying to pull each others' hair out in a business establishment (and it's not even Black Friday!). Then we discuss the opposite of that as Rix shares his thoughts on calming down situations that can get heated. And finally Victor takes...
2020-06-19
52 min
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Ep. 139 - You Can't Fix Stupid
Today's episode begins with a near-frazzled Rix as he shares a quick story as to how he lost his key, causing a slight delay in recording. Victor then shares a few stories of his own regarding Amazon orders gone wrong as well as a few home improvement projects and his adjustment to using a Windows PC from time to time. The two find common ground and exchange a few retail experiences with individuals that prove to be anything but rational, and then wrap things up with overall leadership experiences and the individuals they respect and a few others they, eh...
2020-06-14
57 min
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Ep. 138 - Tip of the Iceberg
Today's episode begins with a quick story about a recent purchase Victor made that certainly did not live up to his expectations; the price that's paid for trying to save a few dollars. But then, the feature presentation, Victor's summation of his experience thus far working with two individuals who seem to have a few screws loose. And for a few more laughs, a couple memoirs from Victor's journal that surely stand out. So with that being said, Episode #138 of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victo...
2020-06-10
56 min
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Ep. 137 - Blood, Sweat & Tears
On another lighter episode of Stream of Thought, Victor and Rix discuss a thing only siblings will understand... bunk beds. Yes, both these guys lived above or below their siblings for many many years, and sharing a room with a brother can lead to some interesting encounters. But while we're still kids, going to Youth Group was a regular thing, and Rix shares his experience with a smaller and more intimate community of high schoolers while Victor was in the midst of mass gatherings of kids at church Sunday nights. But the highlight of all of that is the...
2020-06-08
44 min
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Ep. 136 - Cozy Comforts
As 2020 continues to be a year of misfortune, self-reflection and angst, Rix and Victor attempt to shine a light on simpler times when the world didn't seem so melancholy. The two discuss sentimental belongings, card collections, memorable past times and more! So even though an overwhelming cloak of gloom casts its shadow over the world, Stream of Thought is sure to put a smile on your face with a few memories and laughs you too will appreciate. So with that being said, Episode #136 of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! -- Creat...
2020-06-04
44 min
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Ep. 135 - The Aftermath of George Floyd
Rix and Victor discuss the heated turn of events that has taken place since the death of George Floyd, particularly Victor's experience living in Los Angeles. -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-05-31
43 min
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Ep. 134 - The Art of Mowing
Today's episode of Stream of Thought involves a volcano of frustration in the most enjoyable way! We've got a chat about Rix's experience in installing a 1,200lbs fountain for his family, to Victor's struggles with explaining technology to his own parents. But comeuppance will come, as both Rix and Victor appreciate not only the value of questions, but the beauty of the simple things in life... like the art of mowing a lawn. And finally, Rix recounts his final sermon for the online services this week for his church, and all that flows from that. Despite this description, it's...
2020-05-29
53 min
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Ep. 133 - The Simple Things of Life
Today's episode begins with Rix noticing something peculiar about Victor's face, but at least it provides the two with a few chuckles. Wait, did somebody say "Taco Tuesday"? Feeling a little bitter having to deal with the swath of brainless masses, Victor takes a moment to find joy in the simple things that Life has to offer when working in management. Speaking of the simple things in life, remember that relic of a past time of going to the movie theatre? Rix discusses a few of the movie genres that he and his family enjoy watching for family movie ni...
2020-05-25
1h 00
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Ep. 132 - Pest Control
What an episode we have today! Rix starts off with showing Victor a new electronic toy that finally came in today, and his fear of adapting to new technological environments. Then Victor talks about his bewilderment visiting the beach on his birthday to find that NO ONE was wearing a mask, or socially distancing! Then the two bounce back to Rix sharing a unique pizza and movie night with his family during quarantine, and those horrible pests that can interrupt any good time when there's food laying out. So as always, with episode 132 in the books... we hope you...
2020-05-21
51 min
Stream Of Thought
Ep. 131 - 32 Trips Around the Sun
Welcome back! Today's episode begins with a quick update in the present day, the inconvenience of a particular life necessity and the terrible moment when Victor spilled a drink all over his new laptop!! ouch. But what is an episode of Stream of Thought without discussing a certain reoccurring theme, the wonderful advantages of internet, and of course, Victor's birthday! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2020-05-16
59 min
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Ep. 130 - Troublesome Troubleshoot
Today's episode begins as smooth as ever without a single technical difficulty... NOT! Find out what the heck is going on and who's at fault (Hint: it's not Rix). Though nearly 6 months away, and not on anybody's mind, Rix and Victor discuss a few of their favorite Halloween costumes/memories. Why? Because at this point, any discussion regarding the memory of what it was like congregating in large groups is acceptable. But wait! Don't forget about the epic camping trip that Rix almost attended. The story is sure to make sense and provide clearer insight as to the volatile dynam...
2020-05-13
1h 05
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Ep. 129 - Technical Difficulties
Back again and as always, we start off today with an issue of technical difficulties in this new world, entertaining as always, in addition to a little back and forth about GAMBLING that Victor and Rix talk about. Then we touch base on learning curves in life in quarantine, our own personal hygiene and whether it's worth trying to keep ourselves looking and feeling young in any situation! So as always, with Episode 129 of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, A...
2020-05-11
59 min
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Ep. 128 - Chicken of Death
Big Brother is always watching, which is why Rix and Victor start things off with a good laugh in regards to Victor's state-of-the-art security measures on his laptop. Speaking of state-of-the-art, what was the most coveted video game console of the 1990's?? Nintendo64! Rix and Victor take another trip down Memory Lane as the two discuss the revolutionary console and one game in particular that was sure to make, and break, friendships. But wait! What's an episode of Stream of Thought without one of the two bitching about something. That's right, we've got another Ranting Rix. What's his beef this ti...
2020-05-04
51 min
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Ep. 127 - The Circle of Trust
Oh yes, there's a bunch of things to catch up on this episode of Stream of Thought. From Victor's new work experience after quarantine and how he's dealing with that, to the meat shortage that we're all about to deal with (which Victor is skeptical about), we've got a whole lot of things to talk about. Then there's the question life in general, which Victor and Rix break down through Rix's experience with his brother. It's a fun and random stream of thought, where in episode 127, that we hope you... enjoy! -- Created and p...
2020-04-30
56 min
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Ep. 126 - Schoolyard Brawl
Does Victor have a new secret admirer in this new quarantine world? A little care package and note that mysteriously appears might suggest so. Then Rix shares a little movie night he and his family had, and what a more wholesome way to do that than with a Will Smith movie.. which get Victor and Rix off on a tangent about the billion movies Will Smith's been in. Then we take a sharp turn to some childhood experiences, including the only times either Victor and Rix got into fights. It's a fun filled Episode #126 of Stream of...
2020-04-27
45 min
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Ep. 125 - Diatribe (n)
What a day, what a day! Our journey begins with a small observation of Rix's basement and the history behind some of its decor. Diatribe (n) - a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something. Yeah, we've got one of those too. It's like a Venting Victor or Ranting Rix but with a side of extra fancy. And in what way does Victor attempt to diminish Rix's superiority? By testing his lexicon of course. The results, and aftermath, are sure to entertain. But no one will be able to fathom the monstrosity that is Rix's current computing capabilitie...
2020-04-23
1h 06
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Ep. 124 - Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200
Board games. AKA The Breaker of Friendships. If you wish to get to know someone at their core, watch how they behave while getting a beat down in MONOPOLY. Desperation, financial uncertainty, GREED - this Parker Brothers classic is sure to entertain and bring laughs (at the expense of sore losers). Then, the political arena. What will happen come November? How do we vote if everything is closed?? We'll figure it out. And what's up with stoplights? They're looking awfully suspicious. Find out what causes Victor to believe in his stoplight conspiracy. Alas, the time you all have been waiting for...
2020-04-18
1h 05
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Ep. 123 - "Hear, Ye! Hear, Ye!"
For an Easter weekend, Victor and Rix sure have a lot to share, starting with Rix getting back into the ministry groove during Lent and what Victor has to say about that from his own perspective after listening to a few of Rix's online sermons. Then we take a walk down memory lane and recount the different from in person conversations and video chats we did back in the day when we ran the Str8 Up! YouTube channel. Victor then brings up some raw feelings about some failed recording we had now and in the past, and then it...
2020-04-13
48 min
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Ep. 122 - "OK, Boomer..."
What do you get when you have an organization that refuses to use email and only communicates via Facebook? A RANTING RIX!!! He's got a lot of problems with some people, and you're all going to hear about it! What organization, you say, refuses to use email in preference to an outdated social media platform? One that is led by a narcissistic, old fart. He (Ranting Rix) doesn't make as much of an appearance as Venting Victor, but when he does, blood is sure to run in the streets. Watch OUT as we unravel the thread that started it all on...
2020-04-06
42 min
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Ep. 119 - Throwing It All Up
CLIMATE CHANGE. And, no, we're not talking about the ecological imbalance caused by human negligence, but rather a change in social climate. Anybody else notice how people seem to have eradicate their unwarranted, contemptuous behavior (aka being a f*cking a**hole) given the current state of affairs? Because Rix and Victor certainly have. Also, what prompted Rix to refuse a delicious donut? Why wouldn't someone want to indulge in a tasty treat? And the cherry on top, as Rix says, our twist ending! What happens, as usual, will surely entertain and put a smile on your face as we enter...
2020-03-26
50 min
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Ep. 118 - Alive & Well: The Return
THEY'RE BACK!! After being on hiatus for over a year, Rix and Victor finally return! How is it that a visit to the doctor can be so exciting? The old adage, Money Makes the World Go Round, is certainly true after Rix divulges the conversations that took place in his office building. But it's not a true episode of Stream of Thought without a quick segment of VeNTiNg ViCtOR *insert angry emoji here*. And on the more productive side, Rix is in the midst of a special project. What could it be! Find out now on the first episode of a new...
2020-03-19
59 min
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Ep. 117 - Yes, We're Still Here...
WOW. An entire year and only one episode. Wtf? Well, I guess that's what happens sometimes. But it makes the episode that much more special, you say? Why, yes! Yes, it does! So stop bitching about the past and live in the present as we catalogue another moment in time and present to you the gift of entertaining conversation. In this episode, Victor and Rix talk about upsetting podcasts, jokes, Rix's decade of famine and a recap on what it's been like for Victor completing one year in LA. Wait, there's more? Of course! But why put into text every l...
2019-12-29
1h 09
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Ep. 116 - Until Next Time...
Another Christmas MIRACLE! What a treat! The SoT duo are unexpectedly reunited as Victor returns for a last minute trip back home for the holidays. What's on the menu for today's helping of brain food? Rix's new toy, apartment hunting snafus, internet installation mishaps, holiday stories and New Year aspirations. So take off your boots, ease up on the layers and get rid of the sniffles because fresh out the oven is a full-sized serving Stream of Thought made just for YOU! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copy...
2019-12-29
1h 44
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Ep. 112 - Die Another Day
Rix and Victor return after a two-month hiatus! Yes, Rix is back in town! On today's episode they discuss the recent changes MoviePass made to their user agreement and how it's affected Victor. The two then segue into Michael Moore's, Farenheit 11/9. *Mind BLOWN* What's that? Rix is reading a money management book? "You can do it! And You can do it! And YOU CAN DO IT!". Bro, calm down. If everybody could do it, everybody would be filthy rich. Anybody whose been hit by a car at 70mph while riding their bicycle and has lived to tell about it r...
2018-10-06
1h 06
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Ep. 107 - DANGER, WILL ROBINSON!
Rix is back in town for a surprise visit, and what better way to spend his extremely limited time than to record another episode of Stream of Thought!? Today, Rix brings us up to speed on the completion of what he's been working toward the last several months. What happened that made his Facebook presenece spike? (Not of his choosing ha). Victor then reveals a fun and surprising story from summer camp several years ago; creating your own opportunity... What? Rix living out a nightmare of personal purgatory??? Buckle up as we now head to the next frontier: 200 episodes!! *N...
2018-08-06
53 min
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Ep. 105 - Truck Nuts
Could this be the last time Rix and Victor record Stream of Thought in their current studio? Hopefully they've got more in them (pending Rix's schedule of course). May the gods and goddesses of podcasting allow us to grace us with his presence once more... *record scratch* But until that happens we've got another great episode! Victor witnesses ROAD RAGE, Rix realizes today may be the last time they record in their current studio, and of course, The Never-Ending Saga of Irrational, Bitter Individuals: Occurrences and Observations - a novella by Rix and Victor with an honorable mention of t...
2018-07-30
58 min
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Ep. 104 - The Magical Powers of Nostradamus
Good news! Rix is still in town! Yay! The two start things off by Rix bringing Victor up to speed on the country's main source of entertainment that is POLITICS. He then informs Victor of the soon to be boxing match between two major YouTube personalities that have huge cult followings yet are disregarded by mainstream America. Things take a turn upon the discussion of aliens and the magical powers of Nostradamus, and the conversation finally ends with a brief dissection of our place in the universe. -- Created and published by Victor P M...
2018-07-26
54 min
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Ep. 103 - Fashion Fruit
Surprise! Rix is back in the studio! On this episode of Stream of Thought Rix and Victor catch up on their recent activities and future plans. The two also discuss a series of unfortunate events... Hint: it has to do with bicycles falling over (Ouch! but only for Rix). Rix + Style? The two go together like Oil and Water. Not this time. Rix sports some super trending shoes which prompts Victor to discuss Summer styles and pastel-colored clothing and moRE! -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Ri...
2018-07-23
1h 05
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Ep. 95 - Can You Hear Me Now?
Welcome as Stream of Thought takes place simultaneously in both the Chicago and Minneapolis suburbs! How, you say? Victor and Rix record their phone conversation. The two catch up on their usual antics since the time Rix moved to Minnesota. Conversation may include but not limited to: garden gnomes, feeding chipmunks and pop music. Listeners are advised. -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2018-05-27
48 min
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Ep. 93 - Realm of Reality
Wow. Buckle Up and get ready for your mind to be BLOWN as Victor and Rix get super metaphysical on our understanding of the Universe and the perception we have of reality... -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2018-05-15
51 min
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Ep. 92 - Lost in the Woods
For Episode 92 of Stream of Thought, Christmas has come early for Victor! Rix brings in old family record albums and they sort through a collection of music that will bring back memories for anyone a fan of the 60s or 70s. Then, a "Ranting Rix" as Victor asks a question he knows will get a response from his counterpart. He shares his general sentiment on the state of the world and U.S. and a little info on what's going on with the global stage. Victor follows up with a story about a walk in t...
2018-05-11
54 min
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Ep. 91 - Population Overload
Previously recorded from the Chicago Suburbs, it's STREAM OF THOUGHT!!!!!! Rix and Victor kick things off talking about SNL and their latest opening sketch, when the two began watching the show on a regular basis and moments in television that everybody remembers. What!? Rix's family has vinyl records for Victor to sift through because they don't want them anymore? GOLD MINE (stay tuned for potential treasures). Thanos, a comic book character simply misunderstood, and what similarities do the Marvel world and real life planet Earth have in common? -- Created and published by Victor P...
2018-05-07
57 min
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Ep. 90 - Never Say 'No'... unless they're an A**hole
Well today on episode 90 of Stream of Thought, we deal with the human psyche. Victor goes into an acting gig without knowing what exactly he's getting into, and both Rix and Victor discuss how a sour experience can turn into something... magical. This of course goes into a deep dive on what makes a person a good person or an a-hole, and whether or not certain people can be reasoned with. There's quite a bit of back and forth and Victor and Rix discuss what is acceptable in the public sphere. An...
2018-05-02
40 min
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Ep. 89 - Dragon Energy
Wait, so the Donald and Kanye West are buds?? Anything can happen in America. #Kanye2020. Apparently Donald Trump has a soft spot for parades, glowing orbs and jelly beans. Animal Critters! What does Victor aspire to do someday? Build a humble abode with little creatures like that scene in Ace Ventura when he walks into his apartment and they all come out of their hiding place to show him affection and love. Awwww... Also, Rix's fascination with Beyonce. Who knew he was such a fan!? -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Ri...
2018-04-29
43 min
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Ep. 88 - Life Skillz
On episode 88 of Stream of Thought, Victor and Rix touch off their conversation with a conversation on some basic life skills. Should everyone know how to do certain things? Spell, swim, start a fire? Should others think less of you if you don't have a certain life skill? We discuss. Then, we hit the first turn of our 400 meter dash with the joy and thrill of sports during childhood, along with the agony of waking up with little sleep every morning as a youth. But we're young and stupid, so we obviously go into some...
2018-04-26
50 min
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Ep. 79 - Dr. Shannen Boyd
check out Shannen at www.doctorboyd.com! Stream of Thought is back with another guest! SHANNEN BOYD! *confetti/airhorns/flashing lights* Shannen went to high school with Victor and Rix. She's also a chiropractor who has her own practice at HealthSource in Wheaton, IL. We take time to talk health and wellness, tech, and travel back in time with some high school memories. Victor and Rix learn a bunch as Shannen schools listeners on some pretty simple facts about the body and how simple changes can make your life so much better! There's lo...
2018-03-25
1h 19
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Ep. 78 - The Proof is in the... ethanol?
As organized and efficient Rix claims to be, the erratic and nonsensical placement of his toiletries prove otherwise. Can anybody tell us why Square Dancing is the state dance for nearly half the country? Rix can! And it's origins will shock you! If you were ever that kid in gym class that always got his ass whooped in wrestling, you and Victor have something in common. Ever wonder why we use the term "Proof" to describe the amount of alcohol in liquor? Rix and Victor go head to head. -- Created and published by Vi...
2018-03-22
47 min
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Ep. 77 - Spidey-Sense Tingling!
What better way to begin the podcast than to successfully avoid a conversation with those you don't wish to encounter. Listen as Victor's intuition saved them from a potentially time-consuming conversation with the cleaning lady. Technology. How quickly today's innovations turn obsolete. Take a stroll down memory lane as the two reminisce on old shutter cameras, flip phones and floppy disks. Indianapolis, Indian'r: the Crossroads of America. The pros and cons of Chicago vs. Indianapolis. -- Created and published by Victor P Marquez and Rix Thorsell Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved
2018-03-18
51 min
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Ep. 76 - SHOTGUN!
WHOA!! Victor and Rix are all over the place in the 76th episode of Stream of Thought. A few hard turns and abrupt stop and starts as they mention. The two hop around from talking about Donald Trump's diet (Diet Coke, Diet Coke, Diet Coke!), the national high school walk-out and golf. Plenty more to get into but we'll stop it right here. HINT: fish banging movie? What? Err.. nevermind. Enjoy #76 as the two unload a couple rounds of shotgot blasts that are certain to keep you entertained. And as usual, we hope you... enjoy! -- C...
2018-03-14
44 min
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Ep. 75 - Bending Over for the Right Stuff
It’s Episode #75 of Stream of Thought! And Victor and Rix drive by politics as primary season in Illinois are leave the roads littered in campaign signs. Annoying? Yes, but Victor shares that it’s not as annoying as his experience at Purdue University. Then, what’s up with daylight savings time? Some interesting facts to help enlighten you at this dark hour. And finally, power and influence. Obviously with politics on our mind that’s where we go first, but know what popularity means and how to manage it are valuable t...
2018-03-11
43 min