Dimland Radio

This is show 236. On it there is talk about something I said, my sister done good, my missed opportunity to sue Popeye's restaurant, some baseball, the tragic life of lousy Pres. Pierce, New Horizons and Pluto, and ABC's atheist straw man. The show notes are at: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2015/07/dimland-radio-7-25-15-show-notes.html

First a correction, then an update on the Minnesota Twins' Bomba Squad and my nonexistent psychic ability, multilevel marketing talk and how my mom and I did not get involved, a Dimland Radio Pedantic Moment: Penn Jillette's faulty memory, Manhunt: Unabomber and that famous sketch, and Three Cool Things. The show notes for this week's Dimland Radio are up at http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/07/dimland-radio-7-27-19-show-notes.html

I was accused of being a millennial, 1970s super-hero, the FaceApp old age craze and the Russians, a Dimland Radio Pedantic Moment: The Dark Knight (2008), "One small step for a man?", another moon landing conspiracy theory, contradictory conspiracy theories, and One Very Cool Thing. TV shows were lame, The show notes for this week's Dimland Radio are up at http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/07/dimland-radio-7-20-19-show-notes.html

Some talk about an ad for Peptiva, probiotics, integrative medicine, a failed blackmail attempt against me, a Dimland Radio Pedantic Moment about a couple Geico ads, and Three Cool Things. The show notes for this week's Dimland Radio are available at http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/07/dimland-radio-7-13-19-show-notes.html

A couple corrections, a co-worker's non jury duty, a Fourth of July tradition, Trump's gaff about airports and an ironic posting by one of his supporters, Cool Thing #1: MN Twins' home run record, wearing Dodger blue, ugly orange and black Subarus, Cool Thing #2: One particular security measure put into the US $100 bill, and a couple moments of bullshit spotted during the Placerville trip. The show notes for this week's Dimland Radio are at http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/07/dimland-radio-7-6-19-show-notes.html

An entire show dedicated to tales of my trip to California. For best results, listen while looking at the pics on the show notes page. The show notes are at: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/06/dimland-radio-6-29-19-show-notes.html

A quick neighborhood update, going to California, the 1940 Western - Virginia City - and its treatment of Confederate rebels and horses, the Valsalva Maneuver, YouTube documentary of Amazing Johnathan and a justification for believing in magic, a Dimland Radio Science Zero: The WHO, and a Creepy/Cool thing. The show notes for this week's Dimland Radio are up at

A Dimland Radio ARGH!, Cool Thing #1: An AC unit, new slower traffic keep right law in Minnesota, Cool Thing #2: Keith Moon article in the New Yorker, declawing cats or letting them outside?, Cool Thing #3: A photograph of Addams Family living room set, and D-Day and a conspiracy theorist. The show notes are here: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/06/dimland-radio-6-8-19-show-notes.html

The big scrub job plus a mugging and a deer, the MN Twins might be for real, Dimland Radio Pedantic Moment: There IS crying in baseball, the Ark Encounter story really is ironic, in defense of Snopes, and Three Cool Things. The show notes are at http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/06/dimland-radio-6-1-19-show-notes.html

The show is a download only exclusive. I was unable to post it to Z Talk Radio for Saturday night playback due to work. There's talk about the Ark Encounter and irony, the red hot MN Twins, an exchange on Facebook over sharing fake news, an underwhelming ghost hunting story, the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, a strong non-recommendation of a madcap comdey classic, and Three Cool Things. The show notes are here http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/05/dimland-radio-5-25-19-show-notes.html

Noisy neighbor, two paranormalists have died, correcting the internet...again, Pat Robertson did not become Pro-Choice, a deeper dive into Care/Of's vitamin service, and One Creepy Thing. The show notes are here http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/05/dimland-radio-5-18-19-show-notes.html

I stopped being cool with my flip phone, Cool Thing #1: The Hilarious House of Frightenstein, a Pedantic Moment: 6 seconds of Criminal Minds, Cool Thing #2: Basking sharks, Dimland Radio Science Heroes & Zeroes, and Cool Thing #3: Star Wars scene 38 reimagined. The show notes are at http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/05/dimland-radio-5-11-19-show-notes.html

A recent visit to the doctor's office, a shingles vaccine, how the anti-vaxxers gained a new appreciation for The Brady Bunch, some observations on The Breakfast Club, and One Cool Thing (it's after the show close, sort of a bonus track) The show notes are at http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/05/dimland-radio-5-4-19-show-notes.html

Some sad news about a listener, what is that Exxon/Mobil ad trying to say?, It's Not True: Urine is sterile, measles outbreak, a moral panic in the 1980s, and One Cool Thing. The show notes are here: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/04/dimland-radio-4-27-19-show-notes.html

Talk about Notre Dame cathedral and some of the reactions to the fire, a Pedantic Moment about Y'all, an It's Not True, and a follow up on Dr. Katie Bouman and a message to her internet trolls. The show notes are here: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/04/dimland-radio-4-20-19-show-notes.html

Winter came back, the ash trees are going away, "It's..." Julian Assange, the black hole photograph, Dimland Radio Science Hero: Katie Bouman and her team, the new Star Wars trailer, more nerd anger, and Halloween in April - a discussion about 1931's Dracula (both the Lugosi and the Spanish versions). The show notes are at: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/04/dimland-radio-4-13-19-show-notes.html

One sure sign of spring, what is art, angry nerds already hate Joker movie, movie recommendation: Mandy (2018), and Three Cool Things. The show notes are here: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/04/dimland-radio-4-6-19-show-notes.html

Goop offers waste of money products (shocking!), Dimland Radio ARGH!: whoa is misspelled in Daredevil #296, Abraham Lincoln and the Electoral College, and Three Cool Things. The show notes are here: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/03/dimland-radio-3-30-19-show-notes.html

Talk about Minnesota's House of Representatives passing hands-free cell phone only while driving bill, hands-free doesn't solve distracted driving, Jack the Ripper mystery is still not solved, and Three Cool Things. The show notes for this week's Dimland Radio are up at: http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/03/dimland-radio-3-23-19-show-notes.html

A correction, more on the scene in Die Hard 2 in which McClane becomes a ghost, revisiting whether or not Die Hard is a Christmas movie, the word plenum, of breasts and pie charts, Facebook's no female nipples policy, and Three Cool Things. The show notes to this week's Dimland Radio are up at http://dimland.blogspot.com/2019/03/dimland-radio-3-16-19-show-notes.html