THE BOREDOM EXPERIMENT wearetheparsons
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The Boredom Experiment is co-hosted by us: married couple photographers Jeremy and Ashley Parsons of wearetheparsons.com. Every month we share an honest chronicle of our thoughts, relationships, and creative endeavors as we take a year off social media and embrace a resurgence of boredom...and whatever it leads to.
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The Good The Bad & The Ugly (Part 2)
This is Par 2 of our two year anniversary episode special.. we enlisted the help of our people and we love what happened.
musical genius in this episode:
Whot’s Happenin’ - The Mar-Keys
Back That Thang Up - Juvenile
Dearly Departed - Shakey Graves
Early Morning Light - Sarah Jarosz
Joy - Talib Kweli
Wanna be happy - Kirk Franklin -
The Good The Bad & The Ugly (Part 1)
It's been two. years. y'all.
This is part one of a two episode anniversary special.. we enlisted the help of our people and we love what happened.
musical genius in this episode:
Death with Dignity - Sufjan Stevens
All We Got - Chance The Rapper
Brandi Carlisle - The Eye -
Lifeguard
Season Two . Episode Two
In this second episode of Season two of the Boredom Experiment, we talk about our move, living a more simple life, and interview a seventeen year old lifeguard about cell phones.
Music by the following geniuses:
Big Rock Candy Mountain: Harry McClintock
Changes: Lanhorne Slim & The Law
This Magic Moment: The Drifters
Hotline Bling: Drake
Breakable: Ingrid Michaelson -
dos!
The Boredom Experiment is back for our second season - dos! in this short episode we gather our family of five in our little shasta trailer to share about what's coming this season.. it's going to be a fun one, and we hope you'll join us!
music thanks/credit to the following geniuses:
intro: excerpt from My Fair Lady
Big Rock Candy Mountain: Harry McClintock
Intro to "Sorry": Beyonce'
High-Speed French Train: Alexandre Desplat
Shine: Leon Bridges
Move, Move, Move: Alan Hawkshaw & Alan Parker -
THE YEAR IS UP
It's been one year since we vacated social media and began the boredom experiment. In this episode, we write a letter to you and let you know what happens next.
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Aware
It's been SIX MONTHS since we vacated social media. find out some of the things we have become increasingly aware of in this time, as well as answers to FAQ's from others.
music with thanks to:
Art Tatum (Night and Day)
The Welcome Wagon (I'm Not Fine)
The Wood Brothers (Postcards from Hell)
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats (S.O.B.)