Kyle Gets Con-Ed.
161 episodes - English - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingI go to conventions sometimes!
Nerdy stuff, business stuff, all sorts of stuff...
Btw, "con-ed" is my shorthand for "convention educated".
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Episodes
Comicpalooza 2019 - Timothy Zahn Retrospective
May 11, 2019 17:24 - 1 minute - 1.02 MBMr. Zahn took an hour of his day to converse with fans in a q&a where he talked about his process writing a book and some of the interactions he's gotten to have with Lucasfilm over the years.
Comicpalooza 2019 - Animaniacs Q&A
May 11, 2019 15:59 - 2 minutes - 2.32 MBThe animaniacs panel was a very fun, and very funny thank you too Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress McNeille, and Maurice Lamarche! Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain, Jimmy neutron: boy genius, TMNT, teenage mutant Ninja turtles, talking tunes podcast, the Cleveland show, drawn together, Rick and Morty, Sofia the first, crash bandicoot, transformers, The Simpsons, Futurama, tiny toon adventures, Chip and Dale rescue rangers, inspector gadget, the real Ghostbusters, disenchantment
Comicpalooza 2019 - Sci-fi & Fantasy Quilts
May 11, 2019 15:26 - 52 seconds - 802 KBThe International Quilting Festival has some pretty cool quilts here ranging from Star Wars (Yoda, Vader, Death Star) to Game of Thrones to Marvel (Hulk) and DC (Batman, Wonder Woman, Joker, Harley Quinn, Aquaman)
Comicpalooza 2019 - Mystery Boxes
May 11, 2019 15:22 - 1 minute - 1.16 MBAre you willing to risk $20, $60, $130, or $500 on a box that contains unknown valuables?!
Comicpalooza 2019 - Neal Adams Q&A
May 11, 2019 13:25 - 1 minute - 1.33 MBMr. Adams answered everyone's questions with funny and candid stories about the big publishers, writers he's worked with, and fellow artists.
Comicpalooza 2019 - Fan Discussion Panel On Star Wars (Animated Series)
May 11, 2019 11:38 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBFun discussion with a few panelists from the Houston Star Wars Enthusiasting fan group where the audience got to participate a lot!
Comicpalooza 2019 - Mental Health: You Are Not Alone
May 10, 2019 23:02 - 1 minute - 1020 KBDyllon did a great job at what was probably the most important panel this weekend. Thank you sir for being open and honest about your struggles, from suicide attempt as a teen to the hard days you still have sometimes as a father. You inspired others to speak about bullying and more in their own life as well as encouraged parents to meet their children where they are in a healthy way. You genuinely helped people today. We are not defined by our issues. https://m.twitch.tv/gooperatives
Comicpalooza 2019 - Podcasts For Geeks
May 10, 2019 19:46 - 1 minute - 1.14 MBSuperimported session on podcasting from a nerdy point of view, thank you to all the panelists for participating - wonderfully encouraging and informative of everyone presenting their audience and each other!
Comicpalooza 2019
May 10, 2019 19:12 - 42 seconds - 644 KBComic books of 2019 in Houston Texas is on!
Comicpalooza 2019 - The Woodlands Highschool Comics Club
May 10, 2019 18:38 - 1 minute - 1.29 MBThese young people are learning how to write, draw, and edit comic books!
Comicpalooza 2019 - Been Humeniuk
May 10, 2019 18:35 - 1 minute - 1.59 MBBen has a few different books, mostly focused on young people making their and other's live better. https://benhumeniuk.com/
Comicpalooza 2019 - Bardic Insights
May 10, 2019 17:03 - 3 minutes - 3.11 MBThe Bardic School of improv was a fun panel by bardic insights. They have four more panels going on this weekend. Check them out on YouTube and Twitter!
Comicpalooza 2019 - Fame & Fortune Artisans
May 10, 2019 15:18 - 57 seconds - 883 KBReally cool leather products and accessories! Check them out on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FameNFortune
Comicpalooza 2019 - Star Wars Enthusiast Of Houston Fan Group
May 10, 2019 14:27 - 2 minutes - 1.89 MBSearch for Star wars enthusiast of Houston fan group online and find them on social media and at their new website.
Comicpalooza 2019 - C Wilson Art
May 10, 2019 14:19 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBChris has some really awesome artwork, I especially love the admiral act bar piece. The stuff he is doing to bring traditional style art to fantasy and sci-fi is fantastic! http://www.cwilsonart.com/
Comicpalooza 2019 - Humid Press
May 10, 2019 14:10 - 1 minute - 1.41 MBEverett Herbert is starting to create a gulf-coast focused superhero universe!
Comicpalooza 2019 - Connie B. Dowell
May 10, 2019 13:54 - 1 minute - 1.19 MBConnie has three published, as working on her 4th, young adult mystery novels! https://conniebdowell.com/
Comicpalooza 2019 - Xephyr Studios
May 10, 2019 13:15 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBCheck out this amazing cosplayer and costume creator, Xephyr Studios! https://instagram.com/xephyrstudios?utm_source=ig_profile_share&igshid=1nxtnz90szgpm
Comicpalooza 2019 - Last Sentry Comics
May 10, 2019 12:43 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MBI talk to Travis Huffman, president, editor-in-chief, and writer for Last Sentry and creator of The Stalker - a pulp-era hero! https://www.lastsentrycomics.com/index.html
TGAFE - Smoosh
February 23, 2019 22:34 - 1 minute - 1.24 MBIce-cream cookies! https://www.smooshcookies.com/ Our freshly baked cookies, premium ice cream and crazy toppings will create that one of a kind personal ice cream sandwich. With endless combinations, it will definitely change the way you look at dessert, forever! Visit your nearest SMOOSH and come SMOOSH with us! Ready, Set, Go!! https://thetalkinggeek.com/ https://www.franexpousa.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
TGAFE - "Health Franchise" vs. MLM
February 23, 2019 22:22 - 1 minute - 1.16 MBVitamin and weight loss franchises? https://thetalkinggeek.com/ https://www.franexpousa.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
TGAFE - Boulder Designs / Boulder Magic
February 23, 2019 22:18 - 1 minute - 1.13 MBCustom "rock" signage. https://www.boulderdesigns.net/ As our name implies, Boulder Designs creates custom boulders from sand that are any shape and size. Our boulders are used in many applications including commercial signage and landscapes. Click here to see our gallery of boulders. Ranked since 2013 in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500, we are a growing company that is headquartered in Waco, Texas. Nearly 50 local Boulder Designs franchise representatives serve customers from Vermont to Arizo...
TGAFE - Dick's Wings & Grill
February 23, 2019 22:13 - 1 minute - 925 KBI don't love wings, but do like grill.... https://dickswingsandgrill.com/ We are a Fun, Family oriented restaurant with 23 area locations including two in Everbank Field home of the Jaguars https://thetalkinggeek.com/ https://www.franexpousa.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
TGAFE - Dryer Vent Wizard
February 23, 2019 22:08 - 40 seconds - 622 KBDryer vent cleaning. https://www.dryerventwizard.com/ The Dryer Vent Wizard franchise system was founded in 2004 in the Boston area by David Lavalle, who also founded the Mr. Handyman franchise. The idea was born when Lavalle realized the need for a specialist for dryer vents. He had frequently encountered homeowners having dryer vent issues that required an urgent response, but who had no one to look to for service. The issues he commonly saw were the result of dryer vent lint accumulation...
TGAFE - RIP Medical Debt
February 23, 2019 21:58 - 3 minutes - 2.99 MBGet rid of bad medical debt. https://www.ripmedicaldebt.org/ Our mission is to empower donors to forgive the billions in oppressive medical debt at pennies on the dollar. https://thetalkinggeek.com/ https://www.franexpousa.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
The Great American Franchise Expo
February 23, 2019 21:55 - 58 seconds - 900 KBGreat logo! https://www.franexpousa.com/ We are an American company that connects hundreds of franchise businesses with potential owners. We provide education through seminars from industry experts on topics including franchise law, financing, and other critical business concepts. Attending our expos will provide you with the opportunity to network with leading industry executives and franchise developers looking to expand their brands. In addition, our franchise exhibitors offer a tour of...
NAPE 2019 - Oilfield Christian Fellowship
February 14, 2019 22:39 - 4 minutes - 3.66 MBThe Oil Patch Bible https://oilfieldchristianfellowship.com/ In 1991, a drilling engineer Jim Teague, and a salesman, John Bird, decided to host a breakfast in order to get to know other Christian's in the oil industry. Only advertised by word of mouth, remarkably 46 men and women showed up at 6 AM for the first meeting! Everyone enjoyed the camaraderie so much they decided to meet monthly for lunch, thus the Oilfield Christian Fellowship was founded and within a few months, as many as 250 ...
NAPE 2019 - Rox Exploration
February 14, 2019 22:21 - 2 minutes - 2 MBMark, Adam, Kevin, and Russell Oxsen run an oil company. Are they related? https://www.roxexploration.com/ A family-owned, independent company focused on exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas assets. ROX Exploration drills and operates oil and gas properties across the state of Oklahoma and is based in the Oxsen's hometown of Norman, OK. https://pandplandservice.com/ https://thetalkinggeek.com/ http://napeexpo.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
NAPE 2019 - Secretary Of Indian Affairs
February 14, 2019 22:16 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBThe BIA/DOI is here leasing Native American lands. https://www.bia.gov/as-ia/ieed/division-energy-and-mineral-development/oil-natural-gas The Division’s oil and gas professionals provide technical support for all oil and natural gas energy resources for Indian Tribes located in the lower 48 states. The program provides integrated geophysical, geological, engineering, and economic analysis services to Tribes with oil and natural gas resources on their lands. These services include: The colle...
Nape 2019 - Drink Carts
February 14, 2019 22:12 - 1 minute - 1.45 MBFree booze! bar cart noun a small table on wheels, outfitted for serving drinks; a portable bar. (https://www.dictionary.com/browse/bar-cart) https://pandplandservice.com/ https://thetalkinggeek.com/ http://napeexpo.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
NAPE 2019 - Zavanna Oil & Gas
February 14, 2019 22:08 - 1 minute - 1.81 MBAt its core, this is what nape is about, making deals, buying and selling acreage for oil and gas production. http://www.zavanna.com/ An Exploration and Production Company Focused in the Williston Basin Zavanna, LLC is a privately held company operating in Williams and McKenzie Counties in North Dakota. The company has grown to the 5th largest private producer and is recognized for its unparalleled technical capabilities. https://pandplandservice.com/ https://thetalkinggeek.com/ http://nap...
NAPE 2019 - XTO Energy
February 14, 2019 22:04 - 50 seconds - 779 KBXTO used to do a log cabin, now they're all modern. https://www.xtoenergy.com From a company of eight employees working in a cramped Fort Worth office, to a team of 4,700, XTO has come a long way — and we believe this is only the beginning. Today we operate throughout the United States, from the Great Plains to Appalachia, and in Western Canada and Argentina. https://pandplandservice.com/ https://thetalkinggeek.com/ http://napeexpo.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
NAPE 2019 - Southwestern Energy
February 14, 2019 21:58 - 2 minutes - 1.88 MBSWN https://www.swn.com We are energy. For more than 80 years, Southwestern Energy Company has thrived because of a deep commitment to providing the energy that powers our world. Our success continues to be dependent upon the dedication of our employees to the company and to the communities in which we operate. Southwestern Energy Company is an independent energy company whose wholly-owned subsidiaries are engaged in natural gas, natural gas liquids and oil exploration, development, product...
NAPE 2019 - BOK Financial
February 14, 2019 21:54 - 46 seconds - 705 KBBOK is doing professional headshots for attendees. https://www.bokfinancial.com/ At BOK Financial, we’re proud to trace our roots to a small energy bank founded in Tulsa, Oklahoma over 100 years ago during an oil boom. Today, as a top 25 U.S.-based bank with more than $35 billion in assets, BOK Financial has successfully diversified into a variety of industries, businesses and geographies throughout the U.S. We have banking operations in eleven states, with services throughout the nation, a...
NAPE 2019 - Luxe
February 14, 2019 21:46 - 1 minute - 1010 KBLuxe energy & luxe minerals, sister companies, have a nice seating area for attendees.
NAPE 2019 - Seitel
February 14, 2019 21:25 - 1 minute - 1.74 MBSeismic, painted. https://www.instagram.com/jodytravisthompsonpainting/ http://www.seitel.com/ Advance your drilling plan by tapping into more than 50,000 square miles of 3D and 1.1 million linear miles of 2D seismic data covering the hottest exploration plays across North America. We constantly expand this library by acquiring new data in unexplored areas. Put Seitel on your team and be at the forefront of exploration. https://pandplandservice.com/ https://thetalkinggeek.com/ http://napee...
Nape 2019 - Sinclair Dino!
February 14, 2019 21:17 - 35 seconds - 542 KBThis dinosaur is one of my favorite things at NAPE, and a little blow up dinosaur is a great little gift for the kids when I get home. https://www.sinclairoil.com/dino-history Sinclair’s advertising writers first had the idea to use dinosaurs in Sinclair marketing back in 1930. They were promoting lubricants refined from crude oil believed to have formed when dinosaurs roamed the earth. The original campaign included a dozen different dinosaurs, but it was the gentle giant, the Apatosaurus,...
Nape 2019 - ArdentMC
February 14, 2019 21:09 - 2 minutes - 2.56 MBDrones, managing complexity. https://www.ardentmc.com/ ArdentMC is a trusted provider for geospatial information, cloud migration, and DevOps in the federal, state, and local business spheres, delivering quality products and outstanding performance initiative to every client. We not only provide clients, both internal and external, with the highest quality of goods and services, but also support employing embedded leadership and forward-leaning personnel to deliver and innovative and truste...
Nape 2019 - Perry & Shields
February 14, 2019 20:59 - 33 seconds - 509 KBPerry and shields are giving away Motrin and Tylenol at their booth and doing a drawing for an AM15-BR. https://www.perryshields.com At Perry & Shields, LLP, our team is committed to understanding your legal needs and helping you obtain a solution that is both cost-effective and time-efficient. We are a full-service law firm, providing thorough and comprehensive legal services in oil and gas law, business law, family law and divorce, estate planning, probate, real estate law, insurance disp...
NAPE 2019 - Greystone Castle Sporting Club
February 14, 2019 20:23 - 1 minute - 1.26 MBA hunting lodge was here too! https://greystonecastle.com/ Greystone Castle is a Texas sporting facility that offers some of the best hunting in the United States. We are ideally located near the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area and offer easy access for domestic and international travelers. Our 6,000 acre ranch and castle facility allows us to offer an unmatched range of sporting and hunting activities combined with luxurious accommodations and gourmet dining. We offer a huge variety o...
NAPE 2019 - CUDD Energy Services
February 14, 2019 20:19 - 1 minute - 945 KBJeep Wrangler giveaway, must be present to win. http://www.cuddenergyservices.com/ An experienced service company with a reputation for safe, professional, and reliable performance, Cudd Energy Services (CES) delivers superior performance combined with the latest technologies for a wide range of completion, production, and workover services in onshore and offshore environments. We partner with our customers to help them achieve the optimal results on every job. By listening to our customer...
NAPE 2019 - Gabon Offshore
February 14, 2019 20:13 - 1 minute - 1.21 MBEspresso bar, 12th licensing round. https://pandplandservice.com/ https://thetalkinggeek.com/ http://napeexpo.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
NAPE 2019 - Drilling Info
February 14, 2019 20:04 - 1 minute - 1.07 MBAbout 10 years ago prices for nape were really expensive. I remember Chesapeake constructing the first two story booth within the George R Brown. The next year they started charging extra for that ability, and drillinginfo is the first two story booth I've seen this year. https://info.drillinginfo.com/ Drillinginfo delivers business-critical insights to oil and gas industries through a state-of-the-art SaaS platform built on industry-leading data and energy analytics. Our solutions deliver ...
NAPE 2019 - Auburn
February 14, 2019 19:45 - 1 minute - 1.19 MBAuburn energy Management has a really cool car at their booth. https://auburn-energy.com/ Sierra Hamilton is in the unique position to assist our financial clients who see opportunities to identify, acquire, operate, optimize and then monetize oil and gas properties. We have multiple subsidiaries capable of legally operating properties anywhere in the United States. Each subsidiary has current master service agreements with major suppliers, proper insurances, and has accounting, leasehold a...
NAPE 2019 - Safety Skills
February 14, 2019 19:43 - 32 seconds - 486 KBFree socks! Online safety training. https://safetyskills.com/ According to NIOSH, the oil and gas industry has a fatality rate that is more than 7 times higher than the average rate for U.S. workers. Since its inception, SafetySkills has worked closely with employers in the oil & gas industry to develop targeted training to address the conditions and risks relevant to petroleum exploration and production through dynamic, competency-based EHS courses. How Can SafetySkills Help? In addition ...
NAPE 2019 - Weaver
February 14, 2019 19:39 - 1 minute - 1.14 MBI won money from some tax advisors for shooting balls. https://weaver.com Weaver is proud to be the firm of choice for more than 3,100 energy-focused entities around the world. Our dedicated practice group is a market leader comprised of professionals with decades of experience serving publicly traded and privately held companies of all sizes, with a concentration in private equity-sponsored E&P and midstream companies. Our valued clients include many of the world’s leading domestic and gl...
NAPE 2019 - Totaland
February 14, 2019 19:30 - 49 seconds - 757 KBTotaland (Total Land) is a provider of a web-based land management software. What's really cool about their booth is that they have a nice, bright, LED backlit booth and a TV that they are using as a computer monitor that is hooked up to a little mini computer like you see in the photo. https://www.totaland.com/ Set up tracts and ownership, generate executable documents, payments and reports, update notes and statuses, generate run sheets and abstracts, view interactive GIS maps—all from an...
NAPE 2019 - Lunch
February 14, 2019 19:14 - 1 minute - 1.62 MBSalad, potatoes, green beans, fried chicken, and word search, maze, & tic-tac-toe! lunch noun 1. a meal eaten in the middle of the day, typically one that is lighter or less formal than an evening meal. https://pandplandservice.com/ https://thetalkinggeek.com/ http://napeexpo.com/ https://www.spreaker.com/user/thetalkinggeek
NAPE 2019 - Kastner Land
February 14, 2019 18:46 - 1 minute - 1.48 MBI may not know much about this company, but I appreciate them! https://www.kastnerland.com/ Kastner Land Services, LLC is the culmination of the knowledge and experience of 20 years and three generations of professional land experience. During this time, Kastner Land Services has become an established player in field land services. Starting as a family company and remaining rooted in a sense of duty, KLS has grown through the values of integrity, hard work, accountability and transparency. ...
NAPE 2019 - Wells Fargo
February 14, 2019 18:31 - 1 minute - 1.2 MBWells Fargo Bank is at nape, and they brought their stagecoach! https://www.wellsfargo.com/com/industry/energy/ Wells Fargo is committed to the responsible development of all forms of energy, from oil and gas to alternatives and renewables, and considers the environmental implications for each of its investments. Environmental sustainability Environmental and social risk management report (PDF) Clean technology Wells Fargo Stories environmental features With over four decades of experience...