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Ben Johnston talks to his father Scott about improv comedy, forestry and landscaping, as well as computing, cooking, and music, and whatever else these characters are interested in.
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The MTNmeister podcast presents interviews with the most inspiring, motivating, and influential athletes in outdoor sports. In a half hour, you’ll explore topics which transcend sport: overcoming adversity, stepping outside of your comfort zone, persevering through hardship, weighing risk vs. reward, and more. MTNmeister delivers extreme examples of these topics through the guests we host: mountaineers, ultramarathoners, Paralympians, Olympians, rock climbers, skiers, and more. Join the host ...
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Have you ever wondered how a simple idea blossoms into a full-fledged song? In today's episode, we share the enchanting journey of musical creativity, filled with personal stories and unexpected sparks of inspiration. We'll talk about the magical moment when a fleeting idea takes root and the joy of capturing it with tabbing tools. From the intuiti…
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Join us as we recount memorable adventures. Our journey will take you deep into the early history of California, examining the impact of European arrivals and the gold rush on local populations and resources, setting the stage for the birth of the global mining industry. What are the chances that you were even born? We ponder the mind-boggling one …
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Have you ever wondered how high school popularity shapes our adult selves? Join us as we recount our awe-inspiring, and sometimes intimidating, interactions with the homecoming king whose charisma and thrill-seeking nature left a lasting impression. Fast forward to college, we had an unexpected encounter that transformed our perspective, revealing …
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Why rely on AI for podcast transcripts? Join us as we humorously grapple with this very question, beginning with our comical hunt for the ever-elusive Zoom link. Once we’ve conquered that hurdle, we bring you into our cozy conversation from rainy Whidbey Island, where Cinco de Mayo festivities are in full swing. We’re excited to introduce AI-genera…
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Ever wrestled with the heartache of parting ways with a cherished piece of technology? We've all been there, and in this playful debate, we tackle the timeless conundrum of whether to breathe new life into an old computer or embrace the shiny allure of the latest gadgets. Join us as we wade through the sentimental swamp of tech obsolescence, the ad…
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Ben and Scott talk to Scott's cousin Tom during a California visit (for Tom and Ben). From chat.openai.com: In this podcast, Ben and Scott engage in a lively and wide-ranging conversation touching on various aspects of family life, societal influences, and personal anecdotes. They discuss the changing landscape of cooking habits over the years, fro…
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Ever found yourself chuckling at the quirks of everyday life, only to stumble upon a revelation that shifts the way you see the world? That's exactly how our latest episode unfolds, starting with a sonic enigma in my backyard and then unwinding into a discussion on the transformative power of soma bodywork and posture. As we navigate the intricacie…
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Cartoon Penguin Rock Stars and The Winter That Wasn't
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Ben and Scott talk improv, editorial cartoons, and accessories named Sparky. Sponsoring Marketplace Foods in Hayward WI. From podsqueeze.com: In this podcast episode, the hosts engage in a diverse conversation covering topics from the art of improvisation and the role of editorial cartoonists to nostalgic childhood memories and their personal favor…
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Yup. Talk about animals and spirit and rockstar religions. Sponsoring the book Resurrecting Jesus and the Center for Action and Contemplation. From podsqueeze.com: In this podcast episode, Ben and Scott engage in a relaxed and varied dialogue. They touch upon an eclectic mix of subjects that include the intricacies of music and the art of drumming.…
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General discussion of comedy and sleep hygiene. Sponsored by the "Recording Started" voice artist. From chat.openai.com: Suggested Title: "Exploring Podcasting and Sleep Patterns" In this episode, Scott and Ben delve into the world of podcasting, discussing the challenges and excitement of starting a new venture. From brainstorming podcast names to…
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Sponsored by gravity and inertia, this podcast is a wide ranging discussion of comedy and music. And I still don't know the name of the comedian with a special I was trying to remember. Oh yeah, it was Mike Birbiglia. From chat.openai.com: Suggested Title: "Curiosity Chronicles: A Podcast Journey" Welcome to "Curiosity Chronicles," where Scott and …
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Uncle and brother Mark is the guest on today's podcast, and we get into his experience with heavy equipment on the ice and other things. From podium.page: Join us as we cozy up with a warm cup of coffee and casually unravel the quirks of winter life, sharing personal stories and a good chuckle over a surprising YouTube find featuring Conan O'Brien.…
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Special guest Laura Johnston joins us for the first in-person recording of the podcast while Christmas cookies were baking downstairs. We discuss what it was like to work in a molecular endocrinology lab back in the early '80s, and other topics like sleep hygiene and what Chewbacca would look like shaved. From podium.page: Feeling the holiday cheer…
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How lactose intolerent are you? That leads to some discussion, then our hosts ruminate about many things waiting for the surprise guest. From podium.page: Dive into an episode brimming with laughter, reflection, and a touch of nostalgia as we explore the complex relationship between food, family, and identity. "Lactose Tolerance and Surprise Guest"…
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Ben and Scott talk about flaming electric kettles before bringing on Adam to discuss using artificial intelligence to study the effect of climate on ancient tree cores, as well as the results of his fantasy F1 race team. From podium.page: You'll never believe the time I nearly torched my college dorm with a rogue electric kettle—not my finest hour,…
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This second podcast of Ben and Scott delves into Ben's training in intentional burning as a form of landscape management. Plus some culinary club observations. Sponsored by Vectaport Sales selling BioBags for now, I guess. From podium.page: When my dad, Scott Johnston, and I decided to tackle the whimsical world of podcasting, we never imagined how…
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Ben Johnston and his father Scott begin a discussion of whatever good questions they can come up with. The first question they tackle is what to name the podcast. From app.decipher.ai: Join Ben Johnston and his father as they embark on their new podcast, "That's a Good Question." In this episode, they discuss the challenges of naming things, the re…
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In today’s episode, we’ll cover the relationship between people, land, and how we use the land. My guest is Len Necefer, a Professor with appointments in American Indian Studies and the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy at the University of Arizona. Len’s newest film, "Welcome to Gwichyaa Zhee" explores the impact of opening the Arctic Nati…
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#213 Scott Johnston, Uphill Athlete | Reggie
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Scott Johnston is the co-owner and head coach of Uphill Athlete, a specialized training platform that includes a couple of books, a website with a host of resources, training plans, stories, and articles, and personalized coaching for uphill athletes. On today’s show, we’ll talk about his newest book with Steve House and Kilian Jornet, Training for…
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#212: Caroline Gleich | Onsight Equipment
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Caroline Gleich is a professional ski mountaineer, endurance athlete, and environmental activist. This past fall, she climbed and skied Cho Oyu, the sixth highest mountain in the world. On today’s episode, we’ll talk about that adventure, where she faced a spell of high altitude pulmonary edema (hape) that threatened her chances at summitting. Late…
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