Jon Senior's Funky Thinkers

Veronica Sordi was the first Italian we had on the show. So that gets a bonus point for starters.​What are the FUNKQUEST rules?Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question.The player​ selects the icon which most tweaks their interest. Each Funky visual has a Funky question.The Funky insight is that the question may or may not be related to the icon.SO potential Funksters have to think on their feet to score points. Points are awarded by me for FUNKY answers...What's so good about FUNKQUEST ​?​Funky Thinkers know that IDEAS only come from free-flowing CONVERSATION.Listening (without prejudice) to new ideas and speakers from outside your usual network truly qualifies as FUNKY.Each question has a strict time limit. So no multi-headed long and complicated self indulgent stories to endure. Just short punchy bite-sized truly Funky ideas, as we GET THE FUNK OUT!Question 1 - Veronica chose the cassette tape. The question is "Tell us about your recor

Ron Clements is a sports writer and what started out as a joke, like all these things do, turned into a mobile goodwill jaunt. Taking kids who would otherwise be stuck with their faces pressed up against the glass, to a real life major event.On 12th March 2018 Ron and Patti set sail in what we British would call a camper van, on a mission to visit all 30 major league baseball stadiums in a season.This Funky Thinkers episode is rare because I just talked to Ron - no questions, no FUNKQUEST board, nothing. Just two friends talking about stuff.In this episode, we talk about getting kids to games and how one young person caught a home run. (You will have to listen to the full episode to find the details of why it is so rare).Which stadiums allow tailgate parties and which do not?We also got a FUNKY THINKERS exclusive and details of Ron's next book.

The Barrister's chamber in Retford has 50,000 books and counting.What does 50,000 books look like?They go from floor to ceiling in several good sized rooms and 3 floors of an old building opposite St Swithun's church in East Retford, Nottinghamshire.Why do people read books and go to old and second hand book stores?Because you can instantly find someone interested in the same thing and have something in common.Forget dating apps - If you are interested in a genre of book, chances are someone else local to you is as well. And where better to find them than your local book shop. Barrister's book chambers in Retford, Nottinghamshire.

Recorded while out walking in Concord Park, Sheffield, I find out why walking is FUNKY. With Sheffield coach, Rebecca Norton.

Carrie Brummer recently moved house - by driving for five days... We learn about lying, judging people and the struggling artist syndrome. Is it fake news? Plus if you had chance to get something for sale in a supermarket - but maybe compromise your principles - would you take it?​What are the FUNKQUEST rules?Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question.The player​ selects the icon which most tweaks their interest. Each Funky visual has a Funky question.The Funky insight is that the question may or may not be related to the icon.SO potential Funksters have to think on their feet to score points. Points are awarded by me for FUNKY answers...What's so good about FUNKQUEST ​?​Funky Thinkers know that IDEAS only come from free-flowing CONVERSATION.Listening (without prejudice) to new ideas and speakers from outside your usual network truly qualifies as FUNKY.Each question has a strict time limit. So no multi-headed long and complicated self indul

Essential advice from an unlikely source. Lino print artist Dave Elsom discusses how he got into art, thinking big, REAL art and more.

Lana from Montana - featuring - more than for ingredients in food? Lana is OUT. If you are from the future, you will know that sending birthday cards is part of history. Plus my newest discovery of something that we always managed without - cherry coke with a hint of chill..​What are the FUNKQUEST rules?Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question.The player​ selects the icon which most tweaks their interest. Each Funky visual has a Funky question.The Funky insight is that the question may or may not be related to the icon.SO potential Funksters have to think on their feet to score points. Points are awarded by me for FUNKY answers...What's so good about FUNKQUEST ​?​Funky Thinkers know that IDEAS only come from free-flowing CONVERSATION.Listening (without prejudice) to new ideas and speakers from outside your usual network truly qualifies as FUNKY.Each question has a strict time limit. So no multi-headed long and complicated self indulgent s

Allen Wagner is the latest player to take on FUNKQUEST. In this episode, Very shallow people live in LA, why women feel the need to gossip, Billy Joel, Michael Jackson and what Allen did every Sunday for months and months.​What are the FUNKQUEST rules?Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question.The player​ selects the icon which most tweaks their interest. Each Funky visual has a Funky question.The Funky insight is that the question may or may not be related to the icon.SO potential Funksters have to think on their feet to score points. Points are awarded by me for FUNKY answers...What's so good about FUNKQUEST ​?​Funky Thinkers know that IDEAS only come from free-flowing CONVERSATION.Listening (without prejudice) to new ideas and speakers from outside your usual network truly qualifies as FUNKY.Each question has a strict time limit. So no multi-headed long and complicated self indulgent stories to endure. Just short punchy bite-sized truly

What is life like living on a canal boat all year round? Where is the most dangerous place on a canal ? Do boat owners have the internet? What happens if a canal boat breaks down? All this and more on Funky Thinkers #127

Why is that we already know that a salesperson is going to try and sell us something? Do you have a witches nose? What's a space hopper? and which tourist sites have you been to ? (and spoiled them?). Funkquest 126 with speaker and presentation coach Chantal Bosse.​What are the FUNKQUEST rules?Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question.The player​ selects the icon which most tweaks their interest. Each Funky visual has a Funky question.The Funky insight is that the question may or may not be related to the icon.SO potential Funksters have to think on their feet to score points. Points are awarded by me for FUNKY answers...What's so good about FUNKQUEST ​?​Funky Thinkers know that IDEAS only come from free-flowing CONVERSATION.Listening (without prejudice) to new ideas and speakers from outside your usual network truly qualifies as FUNKY.Each question has a strict time limit. So no multi-headed long and complicated self indulgent stories to

Played under FUNKQUEST rules - Michael Sherlock and myself talk why bartenders are worth studying, homeless people selling magazines, 50th birthdays, singing and more. Michael had no idea of the questions beforehand.​What are the FUNKQUEST rules?Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question.The player​ selects the icon which most tweaks their interest. Each Funky visual has a Funky question.The Funky insight is that the question may or may not be related to the icon.SO potential Funksters have to think on their feet to score points. Points are awarded by me for FUNKY answers...What's so good about FUNKQUEST ​?​Funky Thinkers know that IDEAS only come from free-flowing CONVERSATION.Listening (without prejudice) to new ideas and speakers from outside your usual network truly qualifies as FUNKY.Each question has a strict time limit. So no multi-headed long and complicated self indulgent stories to endure. Just short punchy bite-sized truly Funky