From Fear to Flattery: the Analog Road Trip
29 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe first road trip of the digital century; an analog journey at the dawn of the digital world.
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Episodes
The Lady in the bush.
October 31, 2022 21:00 - 8 minutes - 5.74 MBAn account of what I saw over 15 year period at my parents house in Fife, Scotland.
The Lady in the bush.
October 31, 2022 21:00 - 8 minutes - 5.74 MBAn account of what I saw over 15 year period at my parents house in Fife, Scotland.
The One that got away
September 16, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MBThere's always a job - or tow - that you should have got, but didn't.
The One that got away
September 16, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MBThere's always a job - or tow - that you should have got, but didn't.
Independent Contractor Business Sample
November 22, 2021 18:00 - 3 minutes - 2.68 MBDesperately attempting to tie Star Wars Episode I The Phanton Menace to how Hudson writes IC business.
Independent Contractor Business Sample
November 22, 2021 18:00 - 3 minutes - 2.68 MBDesperately attempting to tie Star Wars Episode I The Phanton Menace to how Hudson writes IC business.
Detour: Apple Maps update.
March 31, 2021 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.11 MBApple made some long-awaited changes to their maps app. Although it's a huge upgrade, there's still some room to improve.
Detour: Apple Maps update.
March 31, 2021 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.11 MBApple made some long-awaited changes to their maps app. Although it's a huge upgrade, there's still some room to improve.
Colorado to Arizona
January 05, 2021 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBTony & Emily continue their road trip through a very snowy Colorado full of, uh, snow then waste some more time at the 4 Corners, eat burgers at a museum inside a Burger King, stay the night in Monument Valley, then roll on into Sedona.
Detour: dining on the road Part 2
July 13, 2020 00:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBSecond part of our 'dining on the road' special. Tony and Emily discuss memorable foods, Tony's first time with grits, all-you-can-eat Chinese food, what not to place inside chicken tikka masala, where to go if you dislike eggs and Thai restaurants featuring puffer fish. Also, Emily calls Tony put on his 'podcast voice'. Featured states: Kentucky, New Mexico, California, Mississippi
Detour: Ageism!
May 15, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 4.96 MBAfter being age-shamed at an Arkansas steak house 20 years earlier, Tony vouchsafes about how, despite being old kinda sucking, you can always learn from people younger than you. Drop that ego!
Detour: the Anne Sacoolas debacle
May 12, 2020 17:00 - 6 minutes - 4.37 MBHow what should have been a manslaughter charge for careless driving has turned into a spy hunt.
Detour: the Anne Sacoolas debacle
May 12, 2020 17:00 - 6 minutes - 4.37 MBHow what should have been a manslaughter charge for careless driving has turned into a spy hunt.
Detour: dining on the road Part 1
May 12, 2020 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBCOVID19 Special. In this lockdown episode, Tony and Emily reminisce about their favorite roadtrip pizza and why it was so tough to find a good, local, family-owned restaurant back in 2001. We also vouchsafe about the difficulties in eating healthy food, how cities with Hampton Inns became our de facto stopping points, and the foolhardy practice of hitting a gas station for breakfast.
Detour: dining on the road Part 1
May 12, 2020 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBCOVID19 Special. In this lockdown episode, Tony and Emily reminisce about their favorite roadtrip pizza and why it was so tough to find a good, local, family-owned restaurant back in 2001. We also vouchsafe about the difficulties in eating healthy food, how cities with Hampton Inns became our de facto stopping points, and the foolhardy practice of hitting a gas station for breakfast.
Texas to Colorado
March 06, 2020 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.06 MBTony & Emily continue their journey westwards, in theis episode they go from Texas to Colorado, eating McDonald's and pizza, then almost getting stuck in the snow of New Mexico. Who knew? Also, Tony takes the time tunnel forward to 2020 and talks about signs, particularly a bad one at Edinburgh Airport. Even Bill Bryson gets a mention.
Texas to Colorado
March 06, 2020 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.06 MBTony & Emily continue their journey westwards, in theis episode they go from Texas to Colorado, eating McDonald's and pizza, then almost getting stuck in the snow of New Mexico. Who knew? Also, Tony takes the time tunnel forward to 2020 and talks about signs, particularly a bad one at Edinburgh Airport. Even Bill Bryson gets a mention.
Episode 7 - Arkansas to Texas plus 2020 detour
January 13, 2020 00:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBTony & Emily drive from Arkansas, through Missouri, Kansas, then Nebraska, back to Kansas, ending up in Liberal, near the state line with Oklahoma. Then they cross into Texas and only just avoid a speeding ticket. On a detour, we travel forward in time to 2020, where Tony talks about driving stick shoft in Europe, why rental cars absolutely need a usb charger in them in this 'day and age' and why a flat screen to control everything sucks, especially if it's cold.
Episode 7 - Arkansas to Texas plus 2020 detour
January 13, 2020 00:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBTony & Emily drive from Arkansas, through Missouri, Kansas, then Nebraska, back to Kansas, ending up in Liberal, near the state line with Oklahoma. Then they cross into Texas and only just avoid a speeding ticket. On a detour, we travel forward in time to 2020, where Tony talks about driving stick shoft in Europe, why rental cars absolutely need a usb charger in them in this 'day and age' and why a flat screen to control everything sucks, especially if it's cold.
Episode 6 - Mississippi the first time, Louisiana & Arkansas
November 13, 2019 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.63 MBTony and Emily spend some time leaving Mississippi, entering Louisiana, leaving Lousiana, and entering Arkansas.
Episode 5 - route planning
June 23, 2019 01:00 - 5 minutes - 3.63 MBWhy I chose the route that I did. Tip: it's partly because I don't like cities much.
Episode 5 - route planning
June 23, 2019 01:00 - 5 minutes - 3.63 MBWhy I chose the route that I did. Tip: it's partly because I don't like cities much.
Episode 4 - conversation with Emily
January 28, 2019 05:00 - 27 minutes - 12.5 MBTony & Emily get together in 2019 to reminisce about the 2001 trip. Crappy hotels, too much fast food and good grief, the cost!!
Episode 4 - conversation with Emily
January 28, 2019 05:00 - 27 minutes - 12.5 MBTony & Emily get together in 2019 to reminisce about the 2001 trip. Crappy hotels, too much fast food and good grief, the cost!!
Episode 3 - Cincinnati to West Memphis
January 23, 2019 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MBDriving south from Ohio through Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas.
Episode 3 - Cincinnati to West Memphis
January 23, 2019 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MBDriving south from Ohio through Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas.
Episode 2 - First Epiphany
January 09, 2019 05:00 - 10 minutes - 4.91 MBThey background as to why I made the trip. Learning more about Tony and Emily
Episode 2 - First Epiphany
January 09, 2019 05:00 - 10 minutes - 4.91 MBThey background as to why I made the trip. Learning more about Tony and Emily
Episode 0 - From Fear to Flattery teaser
January 01, 2019 18:00 - 1 minute - 682 KBHanging around a laundrette in Santa Fe while we wash our reeking clothes.