Martyn's Midweek Musings

Martyn Sparkes

I have been inspired by a couple of my favourite VLOGgers to start my own Podcast Journal... so here it is! I'm a 40 something Lego and Train loving Dad of 2, and this is the journal of my week! Each week I will answer one of life's burning questions and share with listeners my experiences from that week.

  1. 06/10/2022

    If You Could Travel To The Future... - Martyn's Midweek Musings Episode 14

    Welcome to 'Martyn's Midweek Musings', my personal journal podcast! Its ben 2 weeks since the last episode and I can't quite make my mind up whether to make this fortnightly!  On this week's episode:- Listener/Viewer Feedback Question of The Week What TV we've been watching My thoughts on what I've been listening to this week Switching it up a little this week! Damaged deliveries from Belgium Reselling renaissance  AOB I STILL NEED YOUR HELP! I would love you to submit a 'question of the week' for me to use in a future episode, and this can be done by leaving a comment on YouTube. It would also be great to hear what you think of this weeks podcast. You can also find this Podcast in Video format over on YouTube. Search 'Martyns Midweek Musings' on the M&M's World channel. If you want to check out our LEGO channel 'Our Brick Life', here's the link:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJp8-O3kiiMX7hg1TEuUWyQ My Bricklink Store (Bungled Bricks):- https://store.bricklink.com/Bungle80a My eBay listings:- https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_sofindtype=0&_byseller=1&_nkw=&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&_udlo=&_udhi=&_ftrt=901&_ftrv=1&_sabdlo=&_sabdhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=15&_stpos=FK20RF&_sargn=-1%26saslc%3D1&_salic=3&_fss=1&_fsradio=%26LH_SpecificSeller%3D1&_saslop=1&_sasl=mrsparkles80a&_sop=12&_dmd=1&_ipg=60&_fosrp=1 THANKS FOR WATCHING/LISTENING!! MUSIC: Loping Sting by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200014 Artist: http://incompetech.com/

  2. 05/27/2022

    "Getting To Know You!" with M&M - Martyn's Midweek Musings Episode 13

    Welcome to 'Martyn's Midweek Musings', my personal journal podcast! We are mixing it up a little this week, starting with some great listener feedback, we then have our weekly review, followed up by not just 1 question of the week, but 20!... fired at me by none other than the M to my M, my good lady wife MORAG!  On this week's episode:-  Our thoughts and Prayers go out to friends, family and anybody else who has been affected by the shooting in Robb Elementary School in Texas, USA. Listener/Viewer Feedback My thoughts on what I've been listening to this week What TV I've been watching and am looking forward to soon! Not much Switching it up this week!  We have put some Bricks into Our Brick Life  AOB Question(s) of the Week - Getting to Know Me, With Morag & Martyn I STILL NEED YOUR HELP! I would love you to submit a 'question of the week' for me to use in a future episode, and this can be done by leaving a comment on YouTube. It would also be great to hear what you think of this weeks podcast.  You can also find this Podcast in Video format over on YouTube. Search 'Martyns Midweek Musings' on the M&M's World channel.  If you want to check out our LEGO channel 'Our Brick Life', here's the link:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJp8-O3kiiMX7hg1TEuUWyQ  My Bricklink Store (Bungled Bricks):- https://store.bricklink.com/Bungle80a   My eBay listings:- https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_sofindtype=0&_byseller=1&_nkw=&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&_udlo=&_udhi=&_ftrt=901&_ftrv=1&_sabdlo=&_sabdhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=15&_stpos=FK20RF&_sargn=-1%26saslc%3D1&_salic=3&_fss=1&_fsradio=%26LH_SpecificSeller%3D1&_saslop=1&_sasl=mrsparkles80a&_sop=12&_dmd=1&_ipg=60&_fosrp=1 The Mayim Bialik Breakdown Podcast:- https://www.bialikbreakdown.com/ THANKS FOR WATCHING/LISTENING!!  MUSIC: Loping Sting by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200014 Artist: http://incompetech.com/

  3. 04/21/2022

    Lets Play 20 Questions! - Martyn's Midweek Musings Episode 09

    Would I cuddle a baby Panda or a baby Penguin? What's my favourite flavour muffin? If I could ask God 1 question, what would it be? Find out my answers to these questions, and many more in Episode 8 of MY Personal Journal Podcast 'Martyn's Midweek Musings'! Its been a busy week and didnt have much time to plan a deep and meaningful 'Question of The Week', so thought we'd go for something a little bit Quick Fire! As usual we follow up with what we have been up to this week. Watcher/Listener Feedback Questions of the week What we've been listening to this week What film, TV and online content have we been watching The Switch playing Saga continues... Our Brick Life Big Wheels keep on turnin' Why you need to be on your best behaviour in front of your kids! Big news for a big girl, and a big week for our big brave boy! Weight-loss.... what weight-loss? I STILL NEED YOUR HELP! I would love you to submit a 'question of the week' for me to use in a future episode, and this can be done by leaving a comment below. It would also be great to hear what you think of this weeks podcast. You can also find this Podcast along with other videos mentioned within it on my YouTube channel:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdjqtJRd_sIA00n2YfDqoQ If you want to check out our LEGO channel 'Our Brick Life', here's the link:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJp8-O3kiiMX7hg1TEuUWyQ THANKS FOR WATCHING/LISTENING!! MUSIC: Loping Sting by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200014 Artist: http://incompetech.com/

  4. 04/15/2022

    What Are Your Greatest Fears? - Martyn's Midweek Musings Episode 08

    Its Episode 8 of MY Personal Journal Podcast 'Martyn's Midweek Musings'!  Inspired by my colleague's (frankly quite hilarious) reactions to a whole Scottish Salmon this week, I explore and share with you some of my greatest fears! As usual we follow up with what we have been up to this week. Watcher/Listener Feedback Question of the week - What Are Your Greatest Fears? What we've been listening to this week What film, TV and online content have we been watching Our Brick Life Our new Switch Game and the story of it's purchase A Snack-tastic Package Giving up on weight-loss? 🎵"I sold it on eBay!"🎵 I STILL NEED YOUR HELP! I would love you to submit a 'question of the week' for me to use in a future episode, and this can be done by leaving a comment below. It would also be great to hear what you think of this weeks podcast. You can also find this Podcast along with other videos mentioned within it on my YouTube channel:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdjqtJRd_sIA00n2YfDqoQ If you want to check out our LEGO channel 'Our Brick Life', here's the link:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJp8-O3kiiMX7hg1TEuUWyQ Ronnie and Dave (Scots Toys), a couple of my online buddies mentioned in this week's podcast have YouTube channels where they cover reselling including LEGO, and have some video's covering their experiences of selling (and buying) on WhatNot. Here are links to their channels... Ronnie:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC58aAxhEpHwRZchyZilfkAg Dave:- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkg_8OMfSWXNcD64mJuXyFA If you want to know more about the IncrediBuild sets I mentioned in this weeks cast, visit their website... https://insighteditions.com/collections/incredibuilds THANKS FOR WATCHING/LISTENING!! MUSIC: Loping Sting by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200014 Artist: http://incompetech.com/

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I have been inspired by a couple of my favourite VLOGgers to start my own Podcast Journal... so here it is! I'm a 40 something Lego and Train loving Dad of 2, and this is the journal of my week! Each week I will answer one of life's burning questions and share with listeners my experiences from that week.