Normal People being Productive
Hi folks! This week we will discuss the impact missing a day of her meds had on the Wombat Test Subject (Author and Illustrator Ursula Vernon), and talk about the things Kevin saw at the Virtual All Things Open 2020. We then have a great conversation with our friend Sara Glassman!
Continue reading “Episode 170 – After All Things (Open), Sara Glassman”
Hi folks! This week we will talk about what happened when the Wombat Test Subject (AKA Ursula Vernon) forgot her ADD medication this morning, as well as how is has been “re-training” her brain. We then have a chat with the most excellent Emma Marshall about how Emma stays productive.
Continue reading “Episode 169 – Trained Brain, Emma Marshall”
CW: Mentions of pet death
This week we start by reminding you that it’s OK if the current events are causing you to be less productive. Honestly. that is really common right now, so don’t feel bad. Also, since the season is upon us, we review the first of several new planners for 2021. Finally, we read and discuss your letters and comments!
Hi folks! This week, we will talk about a realization many people are having now : that their workplace is toxic, and we will discuss our experiences with them. There is only one real solution if you find yourself in one – that is, finding a new job – and that isn’t easy in the pandemic. After that, we speak with community builder and advisor Juno Bacon, to find out how he stays productive.
This week we talk about doing the dishes, and how it is helping Kevin relax. We also talk about Ursula’s latest side project, comic tools, and why she isn’t drawing (as much). After that, we will talk to Emily Edwards, host of the Fuckbois of Literature podcast, about how she stays productive!
Continue reading “Episode 166 – Doing Dishes, Emily Edwards”
Hi folks! This week we talk about Kevin’s lack of self-care and his new hobby. We also talk about Ursula’s week off that isn’t, and a brief story about something amazing that happened as part of the fires in the western U.S. After that, Kevin has a long chat with author Annie Bellet, to find out how she stays productive.
Correction: I mis-attributed Gathering of Dragons to Annie. The author of that series is Milla Vane.
CW: There are discussions of abuse, date rape, bullies, spiders, and mental health in this episode. This week, after we check in on ourselves, we will discuss the responses to the distance learning question posed by a listener. After that, we will have a chat with listener Selphie, and see how she stays productive! And yes, there are pictures of Romney the Sheep too!
Continue reading “Episode 164 – Distance Learning, Selphie Trabia”
Week two of our summer special with Dino Sarma! We continue our discussion from last week, picking up after Kevin has fed the hounds. Chickens, dogs, The DC Animated Universe, cooking, games, books, and a whole lot more are discussed this week!
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Hi folks! I’m taking this week and next “off” from podcast production, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t episodes! This week and next you get to listen to Kevin and Dino talk about planning in the pandemic! Grocery Shopping, Cooking, TV Shows to binge, and more!
Continue reading “Episode 162 – Summer Special : Pandemic Planning with Dino Part 1”
This week we discuss the difficulty of being productive when there are kittens in the house. We also talk about what does and does not constitute productivity for us. Then we will read your letters!
(Also, the new badge code for the “Sick Day” badge is now “TOOKSICKDAY”)
Continue reading “Episode 161 – Working Conditions, Letters”