February 19th, 2012
By Dana
I have attended many conventions in my life, but never a comic book convention. The following is my account – at MegaCon – as a comic book convention virgin…so, please be gentle, it’s my first time.
Tags: Comic Books, MegaCon 2012, MegaCon Orlando
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December 1st, 2011
By Dana
‘Tis the Season! In this video, I explain the physics behind Santa’s ability to deliver presents around the world in one night. So, gather the kids around as Uncle Dana tells you a story!
Tags: Physics of Santa, Santa, Santa Claus, Video
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September 11th, 2011
By Dana
A decade after the September 11th attacks, I reflect on where I was when I heard the news and how our country has changed (for better or for worse) in the ensuing 10 years.
Tags: 9-11 Anniversary, commentary, history
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July 14th, 2011
By Dana
My first impressions of the award-winning Spotify music service that’s taken Europe by storm has now come to U.S. shores. Millions of tracks ready to play instantly, on your computer and your phone…
Tags: Music, Spotify Review
Posted in Misc, Music & Movies | 2 Comments »
July 12th, 2011
By Dana
Always nice when the show receives a little love. Recently SB became available on Stitcher, a popular app that allows you to listen to your favorite podcasts on-demand & on-the-go. Shortly after being added, it trended as “HOT.”
Tags: Stitcher
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July 6th, 2011
By Dana
In this special mid-week show, I wanted to provide some much deserved exposure to the first-ever podcast from the talented ladies at Girls-Gone-Geek.com. Listeners of Stimulated Boredom are undoubtedly familiar with the…
Tags: Comic Books, E. Peterman, Girls Gone Geek, Vanessa G.
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May 23rd, 2011
By J. D. Luedi
We as a species seem to have a perverse obsession with our own demise. We just went through the latest bout of speculation and apocolyptic frenzy, and I am assuming that if you are reading…
Tags: commentary, Contributing Writer, J. D. Luedi, religion
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May 7th, 2011
By Dana
I am often asked by new listeners of the program about my personal politics. Although I have discussed this subject in detail on the show, I certainly don’t expect others to go back into the archive and listen to the hundreds of past episodes…
Tags: commentary, opinion, political
Posted in Misc, Politics | 4 Comments »
March 24th, 2011
By J. D. Luedi
The works of Adam Smith touch upon various topics, and his magnum opi The Wealth of Nations and The Theory of Moral Sentiments, are important works in the realms of politics/commerce…
Tags: Contributing Writer, J. D. Luedi
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March 2nd, 2011
By Dana
Stumbled across this musical remix of “The King’s Speech” and found it humorous enough to share. The best parts are near the end. “Willy, shit and fuck…and tits”
Tags: Humor, The King's Speech
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