Best Ty Whitman Podcasts (2024)

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BYC #55 – The Power of Words 1:22:17

2M ago1:22:17

1:22:17

Language is so useful to society, that the negative side of it is often totally ignored… and that’s that simple words can really shape our perception, and the framework of our language, can really cage our minds. Today, we’ll discuss the many ways that words and language can do that, while sharing a ton of examples and scientific studies. We’ll als…

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BYC #54 – When Words Fall Short 1:17:43

3M ago1:17:43

1:17:43

A thought experiment, about a possible link between the ancient pyramids and the Tower of Babel, leads to a line of thought about how words fall totally short with regards to understanding God.By Breaking Your Chains

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BYC #53 – A Case for Cosmic Consciousness 2:00:21

11M ago2:00:21

2:00:21

Consciousness is something that has baffled people forever. What is it? Where is it? How do we even define it? I think the confusion sets in because it can mean so many different things to so many different people. It can mean anything from "our feeling of being awake", to something extra-sensory and unknown within us, to a type of bond that connec…

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BYC #52 – Time Bomb Blows Holes in Science 2:25:24

1y ago2:25:24

2:25:24

Today, I started out with an intent to do a podcast about time, but while researching time the story naturally flowed in many other directions, into subjects that were so interesting they demanded to be included. Many serious flaws were exposed, not only with regards to what science really knows, but with the entire establishment itself. Also inclu…

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BYC #51 – Online Dating: Finding Love, in an Online World 2:23:13

1+ y ago2:23:13

2:23:13

Get ready for a super-fun conversation with my good friend April Hunter! This is one of the coolest podcasts I've ever done. We cover the world of online dating, the dirty tactics of Match, why you may not have had the luck you hoped for, how to protect yourself and decipher fake profiles, the most common complaints from a he-said/she-said viewpoin…

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BYC #50 – Choose Love, Every Time 1:51:43

2y ago1:51:43

1:51:43

Today I want to talk about a way of dealing with EVERY problem we face, as well as our lives in general, that will always end in a win… with love. This isn’t gonna just be a rah-rah show. I’m going to give specific examples. We’ll talk science. We’ll also talk metaphysics. We’ll share scenarios. We’ll talk philosophy… And I’m going to seriously pro…

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Water Sifu #29: 10 Year Reunion 33:28

2y ago33:28

33:28

In this “10 year anniversary” episode, I want to take the time to say thank you, answer some very common questions about the website and the best way to use the material on it, give an update on my life, and share a few other items I think you might like.By The Water Sifu

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KP #37 Hiking the Kalalau Trail 1:41:56

2y ago1:41:56

1:41:56

We are back for one last episode, and it’s an awesome one! Today we are going to talk about hiking the Kalalau Trail, with Amanda of the “Living the Aloha Life” podcast. The Kalalau Trail is often on Top 10 lists of both most beautiful hikes in the world, and most dangerous hikes in the world. It truly is an amazing, once in a lifetime, magical adv…

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BYC #49 – How Quantum Physics Can Make You Question Reality 1:55:47

2y ago1:55:47

1:55:47

Today's show is gonna be a good one! We are going to talk about a lot of things within quantum physics that will blow your mind, including the double split experiment, the measurement problem, superposition, and entanglement. I’m going to explain them in clear, easy to understand words. Then we are going to talk about many theories within science b…

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BYC #48 – The Mysterious World of Sleep and Dreams 2:23:22

2y ago2:23:22

2:23:22

We spend a third of our lives asleep, and we dream for a large portion of the time we are asleep, but we have no idea what dreams are or why we have them. Today we are gonna talk about dreaming. I’m going to bring you a lot of information related to what we know, or think we know, along with my own thoughts on the subject. We are also going to cove…

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BYC #47 – Perception 1:42:05

2+ y ago1:42:05

1:42:05

What if I told you that the consensus among experts in the neuroscience field is that we do NOT see the world as it truly is, at all? The truth is, we don’t! Every once in a while I come across a subject so amazing that it stuns me, and I just sit there thinking, “This is life changing! Why don’t they cover this in school?”This has been one of the …

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ETF #25 – Towers, Trails, Alligators and Tampa Population Growth 1:17:31

2+ y ago1:17:31

1:17:31

We’ve got a lot of ground to cover today! We’re gonna expand on last month’s talk about observation towers in the Tampa area, and answer the question, “were they wrong about their stated heights”. We’re gonna share some absolutely incredible facts about alligators. We’re gonna have a conversation about population growth in the Tampa area with “ever…

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BYC #46 – My Transformation at a Tony Robbins Seminar 1:24:25

2+ y ago1:24:25

1:24:25

I've always been a fan of Tony Robbins, who some people view as the best "life coach" on the planet, so when I saw he was doing a free, live, five-day seminar I jumped on it. I expected it to be entertaining. I expected to get something out of it. What I didn't expect, was to have a meltdown and breakthrough on day one, that would lead me down a li…

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ETF #24 – The Florida Conservation and Technology Center 1:07:45

2+ y ago1:07:45

1:07:45

Many people may have heard of the Manatee Viewing Center, but today we are going to talk about The Florida Conservation and Technology Center, a new co-op between Tampa Electric, The Florida Aquarium, The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and the University of Florida, which includes the Manatee Viewing Center. They are doing a lot…

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ETF #23 – Weedon Island, Sunken Gardens vs Florida Botanical Gardens, Gulf Beaches HIstory Museum, and Other Attractions Around the St. Petersburg Pier 1:19:24

2+ y ago1:19:24

1:19:24

Today we are going to have some fun in the St. Petersburg area. We will go hiking and kayaking at Weedon Island Preserve. We will visit Sunken Gardens and compare it with the Florida Botanical Garden. We will investigate some St. Pete Beach history by visiting the Gulf Beaches Historical Museum and the St. Petersburg Museum of History. We will have…

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ETF #22 – St. Petersburg 1:08:37

2+ y ago1:08:37

1:08:37

Today we are bringing Luke Rorech on the show to talk about St. Petersburg. Luke is a realtor who was born and raised in the Tampa Bay area, and whose office is located in St. Petersburg. We’re gonna talk about what makes it such a special place to live, and the best neighborhoods to buy in. We’re gonna talk about some of the best places to stay on…

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ETF #21 – Brooker Creek Preserve, Florida Botanical Gardens, Heritage Village, and Clearwater Beach 1:10:15

3y ago1:10:15

1:10:15

The title pretty much says it all. Today we are going to briefly talk about some things going on in my life since the last episode. Then we will discuss adventures at the Brooker Creek Preserve, Florida Botanical Gardens, Heritage Village, and a glorious evening walking down Clearwater Beach. Also included: I think they REALLY mean “no dogs”, the i…

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BYC #45 – The Power of Listening, with Jordan Harris 1:01:50

3y ago1:01:50

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Today we will talk with Jordan Harris of the "HereWithJordan" YouTube channel about the power of listening. Jordan interviews complete strangers on the streets and asks them some really deep questions. The moments he captures are truly amazing. As much as the mainstream media tries to divide us, his videos show us that we are all not so different a…

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Kauai Podcast #36: Aloha 1:18:59

3y ago1:18:59

1:18:59

Today we are going to give a quick update on what’s been going on in my life since the last episode and talk about why this is very likely going to be the last episode of Kauai Podcast. Then we are going to bring on Wayde Fishman to talk about his “Living the Aloha Life” podcast, the current state of Hawaii, many other things regarding the islands,…

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ETF #20 – Eleven Reasons NOT to Move to Tampa 1:01:39

3y ago1:01:39

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I’ve lived in the Tampa Bay area for a year now and I think it’s an awesome place. I’m really happy that I moved here. However, just as anywhere does, it has it’s flaws. Although they may not be a deal breaker for me, they definitely could be for someone else. So, in the interest of giving anyone thinking about moving here a well rounded opinion, t…

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ETF #19 – Tropical Storm Elsa, Lightning Win Back to Back Stanley Cups, and Tampa Riverwalk Attractions 55:56

3y ago55:56

55:56

The title pretty much says it all. Today we are going to talk about tropical storm Elsa and how the news totally blew it out of proportion, for the most part. We are going to talk about the Tampa Bay Lightning winning back to back Stanley Cups. We are going to talk about Amalie Arena and my first ever trip to Tampa, and along with that we are going…

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ETF #18 – The Clearwater Marine Aquarium and the Florida Aquarium 1:32:02

3y ago1:32:02

1:32:02

In this episode we are going to talk about the Clearwater Marine Aquarium and the Florida Aquarium, two huge visitor attractions in the Tampa area. I’ve got some good news and some bad news related to them. One is a “can’t miss” and the other is a definite “skip it”.By Exploring Tampa Florida... and Beyond

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ETF #17 – Tampa Talk: Busch Gardens, Disk Golf Update, Moving to Florida, Drum Circles, and more… 1:11:40

3y ago1:11:40

1:11:40

Pam is joining me on the show today for a discussion about several things. We discuss our first trip to Busch Gardens, Tampa, an important disk golf update, her move to Florida, drum circles, and a lot of other really fun topics. Also included: Crying while stalking Steven King, Don’t molest the alligators, Don’t tangle with a hyena, Roller coaster…

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ETF #16 – Tampa Area Zoos, and Animal Sanctuaries 58:09

3y ago58:09

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Today we are going to take a detailed look at several of the area’s zoos and animal sanctuaries. We are going to review ZooTampa, the Suncoast Primate Sanctuary, and the Seaside Seabird Sanctuary. I’m going to talk about why I was not able to check out either Busch Gardens, or Big Cat Rescue. I’m also going to share a near deadly experience with a …

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ETF #15 – Tampa Disc Golf 57:56

3y ago57:56

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Disc golf is an awesome way to get out of the house and spend a fun day in the sun, either with friends or zenning out by yourself, and it’s practically free to play. When I first moved here, I couldn’t help but notice that the Tampa area has A LOT of disc golf courses, so I set out a goal to play them all. Some were really good, and some were real…

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ETF #14 – Disney Parks Around the World 1:28:32

3+ y ago1:28:32

1:28:32

There are six locations for Disney parks around the world: Anaheim, Orlando (Not technically, but generally speaking… We cover that today.), Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Shanghai. Today, I am super excited to bring on Carol, a lifelong friend who has visited every Disneyland Park, and also every Disney theme park around the world. We have an awesom…

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ETF #13 – Purchasing Real Estate in Tampa, Pt 2 – Sinkholes, Flooding, and Hurricanes 53:12

3+ y ago53:12

53:12

(The above image shows a massive sinkhole which continues to form after being filled in, alongside a major road in Pasco County last month.) In this second part of our series on purchasing real estate in Tampa, we tackle the depressing but very serious subjects of sinkholes, floods and hurricanes. We jump into how sinkholes are formed, why the area…

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ETF #12 – Super Bowl 55 Comes to Tampa Bay 53:34

3+ y ago53:34

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are playing the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 55, and the big game is happening right here in Tampa. In this episode we are going to discuss the run up to the Super Bowl, the incredible fan experiences downtown, and all the pre-game excitement that has been buzzing around town this week. The bulk of the fan activities ta…

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ETF #11 – Purchasing Real Estate in Tampa, Pt 1 – Where to Live 49:04

3+ y ago49:04

49:04

For anyone looking to purchase near Tampa or move into the area, this honest, non-selling conversation is a must listen. John and I bring two separate viewpoints to the table, one of a newcomer and one of a seasoned Tampa area vet, and we spend the show discussing the pros and cons of living in a multitude of different areas covering seven counties…

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ETF #10 – Connie and Gerson, on Moving to Florida and Sarasota Beaches 54:28

3+ y ago54:28

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Today we will talk with previous “Kauai Podcast” guests Connie and Gerson, about their move from Indiana to the Sarasota area, and why they ended up here over Hawaii. We will then spend the bulk of the show discussing several of their favorite places around Sarasota. Also included: Best, little-known beaches in Sarasota, the WHITEST beach, or just …

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BYC #44 – Bouncing Back, and New Projects Going Forward 15:08

3+ y ago15:08

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Today is just going to be a short talk to give some follow up on my health following the last episode. I also wanted to spend some time talking about a new podcast that I have started, "Exploring Tampa Florida and Beyond", and why I felt like I needed to start that podcast now.By Breaking Your Chains

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ETF #9 – Tampa Fun Facts 44:53

3+ y ago44:53

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Today we are going to have some fun discussing several facts related to the Tampa area. We’ll also discuss some “facts” that aren’t true, and a few others that I wish weren’t. Don’t miss it! This show very possibly could be the best podcast episode in the world! Included in the show: Team names that fit, Possibly the worst team name ever, Pirates a…

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ETF #8 – Five “Must See” Parks Near Clearwater (Pinellas County) 1:35:56

3+ y ago1:35:56

1:35:56

The title says five, but we are going to cover A LOT of parks today. Today we are going to review a whole slew of parks in Pinellas County, and while we do that I will highlight five as “must see” parks for visitors new to the area. Also included: Drive to a tropical island, Is this elevator going down, Gators everywhere, If this is the honeymoon, …

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ETF #7 – California vs Florida 56:05

3+ y ago56:05

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This episode will wrap up our initial series of “Moving to Florida” episodes. Today I will briefly discuss my move to Florida, and how California tried to kill me to keep me there… like some kind of psycho, jilted lover. Then I will get into my initial impressions of Florida compared with California. Also included: Does anybody know how to drive? M…

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ETF #6 – Cross Country To Tampa, Part 4 – Onward to New Orleans and Clearwater, Florida 1:33:41

3+ y ago1:33:41

1:33:41

This episode concludes the cross country adventure for Sarah and I. We begin in San Antonio and travel to New Orleans where we spend some time exploring the French Quarter and taking a steamboat down the Mississippi River. We then continue on and complete our cross country journey, ending at Clearwater Beach, Florida. Also included: Houston sucks, …

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ETF #5 – Cross Country To Tampa, Part 3 – Roswell, into the Carlsbad Caverns, and on to San Antonio, Texas 1:27:03

3+ y ago1:27:03

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The title pretty much says it all. Also discussed, a true divine intervention that may have saved our lives, a torrential downpour in Albuquerque, aliens in Roswell, the UFO Museum, a 750 foot elevator into an amazing, underground world, I CAN drive 85, spirits of the Alamo, wait staff that are forced to wear ratings on their aprons, and the incred…

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ETF #4 – Cross Country To Tampa, Part 2 – Kingman, Route 66, and on to the Grand Canyon 54:32

3+ y ago54:32

54:32

In Part Two of our cross-country adventure, Sarah and I travel along Route 66, into The Grand Canyon and onward towards Roswell, New Mexico. Also discussed, the man who should have bought a lottery ticket, how I got lost and couldn’t find the Grand Canyon even though I was only steps away, elusive deer, men who hate Chipotle, men who hate the Grand…

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ETF #3 – Cross Country To Tampa, Part 1 – Into Las Vegas and on to the Hoover Dam 1:08:05

3+ y ago1:08:05

1:08:05

In Part One of our cross country road trip to Tampa, as we begin our journey, Sarah and I discuss how difficult it can be to make life changing decisions when you are forced to leave those you love behind. We then travel into Las Vegas, share some history and interesting information about the area, visit “Ghost Adventures” creator Zak Bagans’s Haun…

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Episode #2 – Introduction to Florida and the Tampa Area 1:28:25

3+ y ago1:28:25

1:28:25

In this episode, I tell the story of taking my daughter to Florida for the first time, to see if it was a place she might want to live. We walked on heavenly beaches in Clearwater, failed a Forest Gump quiz miserably in Daytona, drove through some neighborhoods that were awesome, and some that were not. We had a surprise meetup in Orlando, went on …

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Episode #1 – Personal Introduction, and Florida vs Hawaii 43:34

4y ago43:34

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I just moved from California to the Tampa area about 6 weeks ago, and I LOVE this area. It’s absolutely beautiful. There is so much to do here, and so much to learn. So, I can’t wait to begin to explore it, and I’d like to invite you along on that journey with me. In this first episode, I am going to spend some time making some introductions to mys…

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BYC #43 – Rolling With the Punches, Personal Growth From Calamity, and Thoughts on God 55:22

4y ago55:22

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In this completely unedited episode, I am going to discuss some intense personal challenges I have been facing since the last episode, as well as my mindset to learn and grow from them going forward. Also, I spend a good chunk of the show talking about my personal experiences with God, and what I feel I need to take away as a result of them.…

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BYC #42 – Top 10 Things I Will MIss About California, and 5 Things I Won’t 44:19

4y ago44:19

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The things in my home will be shipped to Florida next week, and my home will be going on the market. I'm going to stay behind for about a month, and then I'll be heading out. With that in mind, I wanted to take this episode to talk about the top ten things I will miss about California, and five things that I definitely won't.…

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BYC #41 – Coronavirus Conspiracies 1:27:24

4y ago1:27:24

1:27:24

In today's episode, we jump back into the coronavirus discussion. I'll give an update on two protests which I have attended, and talk about how one of them was totally misrepresented by both sides of the debate. We will discuss a ton of things not getting much attention, that really make you question the narrative being pushed by the mainstream med…

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BYC #40 – Event 201: Dry Run For A Planned Event, Or Complete Coincidence? 1:22:55

4+ y ago1:22:55

1:22:55

On October 18, 2019, several high up officials got together for an exercise that simulated a coronavirus pandemic, which was spreading around the world with a possibility of killing 100-200 million people. Two and a half months later, the real virus erupted in China. Today we will take a deep dive into what was covered, as well as take a look at th…

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BYC #39 – Would Our Government and Our Media Ever Lie To Us? 1:02:17

4+ y ago1:02:17

1:02:17

We are living in times that are full of fear and anxiety for many right now. While we are focusing so intently on the enemy in front of us, there just may be the world's biggest heist going on right behind our backs. Maybe we need to take our eyes off the enemy in front for a moment, and turn around before the bigger threat whacks us in the back of…

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BYC #38 – Top 8 Psychological Studies on Behavior Modification 51:32

4+ y ago51:32

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Information gathered from psychological studies can be used for either good or bad. In the hands of the wrong people, it can be used to guide your subconscious thoughts and actions, even when the direction you are being guided is not in your best interest. Today we are going to discuss the top 8 psychological studies related to behavior modificatio…

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BYC #37 – Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow 36:45

4+ y ago36:45

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Although last year ended with some really great adventures, there were plenty of things about the year I was not happy with. In this episode we are going to look back at 2019, and then take a look forward to whats going to change in 2020. Also included: Saying goodbye, midlife crisis, the top five regrets of the dying, and why Modesto sucks even mo…

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BYC #36 – Cross Country Road Trip, Part 4 – Onward to New Orleans, and Clearwater, Florida 1:40:06

4+ y ago1:40:06

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This episode concludes our cross country adventure. Sarah and I travel from San Antonio to New Orleans where we spend some time exploring the French Quarter and taking a steamboat down the Mississippi River. We then continue on and complete our journey, ending at Clearwater Beach, Florida. Also included: Houston sucks, REALLY long bridges, don't sw…

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BYC #35 – Cross Country Road Trip, Part 3 – Roswell, into the Carlsbad Caverns, and on to San Antonio 1:26:57

4+ y ago1:26:57

1:26:57

The title pretty much says it all. Also discussed, a true divine intervention that may have saved our lives, a torrential downpour in Albuquerque, aliens in Roswell, the UFO Museum, a 750 foot elevator into an amazing, underground world, I can drive 85, spirits of the Alamo, wait staff that are forced to wear ratings on their aprons, and the incred…

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BYC #34 – Cross Country Road Trip, Part 2 – Kingman, Route 66, and on to The Grand Canyon 54:15

4+ y ago54:15

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In Part Two of our cross-country adventure, Sarah and I travel along Route 66, into The Grand Canyon and onward towards Roswell, New Mexico. Also discussed, the man who should have bought a lottery ticket, how I got lost and couldn't find the Grand Canyon even though I was only steps away, elusive deer, men who hate Chipotle, men who hate the Grand…

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