191 episodes
TWO OLD BUCKS David and Del
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- Society & Culture
A frequently thoughtful and sometimes whimsical examination of the world around us as seen through the cataract-clouded eyes of two long-time friends and explorers. Sporadically funny, invariably insightful, sometimes we're not sure.
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191: Stormy Weather, Shark Bites, Paperwork, Epic Bike Ride, AI Beauties, Burger King
Send us a Text Message.Del discusses Florida storms and the search for a new AC unit.Would you rather be electrocuted or eaten by a shark? An Ex-Prez's quandary.Del whines over paperwork.Dave gets dusted by 10-year-old. AI beauty contest, believe it or not. Wired Mag.Bonus track dedicated to the orange man.Give us your thoughts: BUCKSTWOOLD@GMAIL.COM Find us on FacebookLeave a Voice message - click HEREWHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO WITH THE REST OF YOUR LIFE?
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190: D-Day Salute, Boeing Does It, Del vs. Healthcare- Part 27, Starbucks Banter
Send us a Text Message.Bucks salute our veterans who fought at Normandy eighty years ago, June 6, 1944.Boeing finally got the Starliner in orbit, seven years late but with no missing doors. It enters an ever-crowded space as Bucks discuss an Axios story on space junk.Del continues to grapple with our healthcare system and learns about "the portal." Dave tells his own portal story.Del recommends Sprayaway glass cleaner [free plug] as a cure for baldness, ED, smelly socks, and...
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189: Del Does Orlando, Bill Walton, Speling Beee, Apocalypse Now?
Send us a Text Message.SORRY FOR DAVE'S POOR AUDIO QUALITY. Del contemplates hotel fixtures in Orlando. Does he have a fixture fixation?Bucks remember Bill Walton, basketball great and great guy.Congrats to 12-year-old Bruhat Soma of Tampa, winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.What climate change?This week's bonus track from Dave's favorite Canadian singer.Give us your thoughts: BUCKSTWOOLD@GMAIL.COM Find us on FacebookLeave a Voice message - click HEREWHAT ARE YOU GOING TO...
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188: The "Picture", Ankle Deodorant, Frankenbike Lives, Thermonuclear Thermostat
Send us a Text Message.HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO DELDel never really explains why he had to bolt last week. Why is that not a surprise?Got LOTS of comments from listeners who requested a picture of Del wearing his anti-personnel device on the bus. We have a few more copies available if you want one. Our address is below. Tell us what you think or just tell us to send you a picture.Dave possibly presents a Public Service Announcement about whole body deodorant. What's your feeling on this?Dave t...
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187: More on Del's Device, Alice Munro, Cap'n Jim and the Mountain Guerrillas
Send us a Text Message.After unprecedented listener feedback, Del elaborates on the device he invented to assure nobody sits next to him on the bus. Use the link above to text us your feedback [your number is anonymous] or send us an email or voicemail.Dave notes the passing of Alice Munro, Canadian short story writer and Nobel laureate. One of the best ever. Here’s a link to a youtube video of a person reading The Bear came Over the Mountain, probably her most famous story.Cap'n Jim tells us...
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186: Del's on the Bus Again, IV Drips for Fun, Frankenbike, MLB Uniforms-Yuk
Send us a Text Message.Clicking on the link above lets you send us text messages via your phone. Try it.Del shares more tales of riding the bus to work. He tries another social experiment on the bus and wonders why nobody will sit next to him.VV1 is recovering from knee surgery. Get well, Judith.Dave is befuddled by the new trend involving IV Drips. Is this a good thing? He may need a drip after fighting Frankenbike all morning.Dave agrees with Gene Collier on the new MLB un...