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A short and sharp weekly podcast about comments on the internet. Theme music by haszari // podcast image by @nubelsondev (Unsplash).
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Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
"More contaminant than condiment". "An amazing copper and brass cleaner". "BAD waste of money".
One of the world's most popular brown sauces has plenty of detractors across various comment sections. Maybe they should try Hammonds Chop Sauce, or Wilkin & Sons.
Links in this episode:
The Guardian: Brown sauce sales are falling: has Britain finally come to its senses? (//www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/wordofmouth/2015/jan/05/-sp-brown-sauce-sales-are-falling-has-britain-finally-come-to-its-senses)
Let's Look Again: WHERE THERE’S MUCK THERE”S BRASS: HAMMONDS SAUCE (//letslookagain.com/2015/08/a-brief-history-of-hammonds-sauce/)
IanVisits: Is HP Sauce really named after the Houses of Parliament? (//www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2020/03/24/is-hp-sauce-really-named-after-the-houses-of-parliament/)
Amazon.com: HP Sauce Original 255g (//www.amazon.com/HP-29157-Sauce-Original-255g/dp/B000QAETZ6)
Theme music by Haszari (//cartoonbeats.com).
Thursday Jun 10, 2021
Thursday Jun 10, 2021
You may never have heard of America's #1 emerging property market! You definitely won't have heard of Daphne's prime picnic spot, because she is not telling.
Links in this episode:
The No. 1 Emerging Property Market in America is not in Texas or Florida; You May Never Even Have Heard of It (MarketWatch)
McEuen Park and Dog Park, Coeur d’Alene (Google Maps)
Petone Foreshore Playground (Google Maps)
Lake City Bakers (Restaurant Guru)
Theme music by Haszari (//cartoonbeats.com).
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Friday Jun 04, 2021
"A house without books is no place for children or gentlemen." And other such comments debating the value of ebooks and print books. I say just do what works for you, eh?
Links for this episode:
'A Book You Remember, a Kindle You Forget on Bloomberg Opinion'
'Books vs ebooks: Protect the environment with this simple decision' on The Eco Guide
''Are e-readers greener than books?' on NYT Green blog
Theme music by haszari.
Thursday May 27, 2021
Thursday May 27, 2021
DVDs are mouldering in drawers, lonely in their piles, dying to see the light once more - and that's just in my house. Wait until you hear what people on the internet have to say about them.
Links mentioned in this episode:
‘United they stand: The people behind our last video stores’ (Stuff.co.nz)
'Streaming a Movie Uses Less Energy Than Watching a DVD' (Smithsonian Online)
'Best Blu-ray player for 2021' (CNET)
Theme music by Haszari.