Episode 75: Ken, Yakov, and an Ornamental Hermit Walk Into a Bar ...

This week Dave and Steel are joined by Steel’s friend Sigrid. Together the three of them discuss transportation options for families with tons of kids, Dave and Sig’s shared loved of drawing and illustration, play a few rounds of Indie Band Name Balderdash, present another edition of Small Talk, share great nighttime driving music by De La Soul, Lisa Hannigan, The War on Drugs, Phil Collins, R.L. Burnside, and Phosphorescent, and drop some book wisdom from the late, great David Rakoff.

Links

Small Talk

• Sig - Ken has a Man Bun, Now, which is another reason the world can’t have nice things.
• Dave - Yakov Smirnoff, Nancy Reagan’s favorite comedian.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GK8ewRec7c

• Steel - Two stories from the world of 18th century England: Inside the world of mole catchers & hiring an ornamental hermit for your estate

Unchained Melodies: Music for a Long Drive at Night

Book Wisdom

Sig shared a passage from David Rakoff’s novel (in verse!) Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish .

Featured image by Sigrid Peterson