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The History of Weird
I'm weirder than you - and I can prove it. I have a fascination with everything! My diversity of interests and fascination with the unique, strange, and odd manifested itself early on. Growing up in Northern Virginia in the early 1960’s and 70’s, my parents quickly settled on my family nickname, ‘Old Weird John’. My eclectic interests have grown over the years. I’m a sportsfan, a cyclist, a homebrewer, a chef, a horror buff, a website creator, a musician, a husband, a father, a beekeeper, a…
Episodes
- The History of Weird
Outdoor cooking and stubbly kisses from Dad…
Dad cooking in the 70’s was a powerful thing… and Purple Steak rules!
- The History of Weird
Cereal Killer
Hey Mikey - he likes it! What were the favorite breakfast cereals of your youth?
- The History of Weird
Driving down the highway, just me and my bees…
Driving down the hughway at 65 mph with 400 bees flying inside your vehicle is … disconcerting
- The History of Weird
Comfort Foods
What dishes scream ‘Home’ to you and remind you of all things powerful and good from your childhood?
- The History of Weird
Rant #1
It won’t be the last - but reminding everyone that one of the most important aspects of diversity is appreciating diversity of thought…
- The History of Weird
Adventures with Race Bannon
Sometimes the line between amazing adventures and certain death is a fine one
- The History of Weird
Bricks of Death
Pushing the limitations of marital bliss with adventurous cooking …
- The History of Weird
Surviving the 70’s
Toys of my childhood - how do I love thee? Let me count the ways…
- The History of Weird
A rose by any other name …
The power of a specific smell to summon up memories from the past is incredible
- The History of Weird
Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children
Some people would find the experience of being a US Marine entirely unacceptable.