TWS338: The Speed of Aught

On December 11, 2015, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS338 logoOn the show this week:

  • $pace
  • Out Think It Through
  • Behave Like Animals
  • Play time
  • Extras

CQ: Do we need semantic units like inches and feet or rational units like meters — or both?

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TWS312: Game Brains

On April 11, 2015, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS312 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Involution
  • In Your Head
  • Extras

CQ: Should convicted criminals with life sentences or death sentences be allowed to serve instead as space explorers — and is that a more or less humane option?

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TWS301: Caught In The Gravitational Pull Of Thought

On December 13, 2014, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS301 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Your Brain On Thugs
  • Extras

CQ: Will we ever eliminate the need for sleep? And should we?

This is the last planned, regular episode for this year, but there may be some bonus content in the next couple of weeks.

I’m planning another Redictions episode!

(Redictions = Ridiculous Predictions)

I’d love to have your Redictions for 2015 — and beyond!

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TWS294: Not Nearly Half As Much

On October 24, 2014, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS294 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Thrill or Be Killed
  • Things Done For Love or Money
  • Season’s Creepings
  • Science Diction
  • Extras

CQ: Does so-called “empty entertainment” have value?

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TWS130: Go In to Go Out

On June 27, 2009, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

Show Notes for TWS130: Go In to Go Out

On the show this week:

  • Life-Sized
  • Staycation, Playcation, Graycation
  • Forgotten Luggage (EXTRA)

This week’s Challenge Question:
It’s easy to be cynical and snarky; what one thing do you do or reflect on to avoid the snark?
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Oh, and tell her she’s awesome for doing this, would ya?

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TWS106: Confusing The iShoes

On November 8, 2008, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

Show Notes for TWS106: Confusing The iShoes

On the show this week:

  • The Number of the Beast is 8-8-8
  • Maxed Missages
  • Ruffled Fringes
  • Dividends (EXTRA)

This week’s Challenge Question:
What is your plan or vision for a long-term plan for you, your country, the world or the human race?
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TWS104: Brain Drain

On October 25, 2008, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

Show Notes for TWS104: Brain Drain

On the show this week:

  • BRAINS!
  • Unexpected Results from Unusual Places
  • Unholy leftovers (EXTRA)

This week’s Challenge Question:
What is the scariest movie, book, short story or music that you’ve ever experienced? Why is it scary?
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TWS082: Outer Sight, Outta Mind

On April 26, 2008, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

Show Notes for TWS082: Outer Sight, Outta Mind

On the show this week:

  • UFOney
  • Cray Matter
  • Stories covered at 30000 ft (and falling fast)

This week’s Challenge Question:
Can you truly have mind over matter? Or do you really just shut off senses?
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TWS058: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned To Love The F-Bomb

On October 20, 2007, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

Show Notes for TWS058: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned To Love The F-Bomb

As the 40th anniversary of the most famous sasquatch film ever (the Patterson/Gimlin film), we have the following line up on the show this week:

  • All We Need Is Some Piss and Understanding (Crap!)
  • Eat, Sleep, Get a Job, Smell, Cry: Things I Learned To Do From Animals
  • Braaaainsss….

This week’s Challenge Question:
What is your best advice for the coming Zombie uprising?
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