JB and Sandy Aug 6, 2024 6:00am-7:30am

The Sandy Show

In this episode, JB and Sandy chat about the quirks of virtual meetings, with Sandy sharing his hilarious struggle with a beeping device that kept him up all night. They laugh about tech mishaps and the constant need for music. The duo also dive into the joys and challenges of pet ownership, with JB’s stories about his dog Clyde. They touch on the ups and downs of marriage, emphasizing the importance of genuinely liking your spouse.
Timestamps
Virtual Meetings Struggles (00:00:00)
Discussion on the ongoing challenges people face with virtual meetings, particularly with technology issues.
Sleepless Night Anecdote (00:01:03)
Sandy shares a story about a beeping device that kept him awake all night.
AirPods Troubles (00:01:35)
JB discusses his lack of success with AirPods and Sandy recommends JBL headphones instead.
Old School Headphones
(00:02:54)
JB mentions using vintage headphones instead of modern wireless options.
Bluetooth Earbuds Concerns
(00:04:26)
Discussion on health concerns related to Bluetooth earbuds and their potential risks.
Marriage Dynamics
(00:06:08)
Sandy and JB discuss the dynamics of marriage and the importance of liking one's spouse.
Mental Health Benefits of Dogs
(00:07:30)
Sandy shares research on how dogs can improve mental and emotional health.
Clyde the Dog
(00:08:14)
JB introduces his new dog, Clyde, and discusses the joy pets bring to their lives.
Emotional Support from Pets
(00:10:11)
JB reflects on how their older dog provided emotional support during tough times.
Restaurant Bankruptcy News
(00:11:09)
Sandy talks about the bankruptcy of Buca di Beppo and reminisces about the restaurant.
Olive Garden's Popularity
(00:12:21)
Discussion on Olive Garden's appeal and their unique dining experience.
Never Ending Pasta Pass
(00:13:30)
Sandy explains the concept of Olive Garden's Never Ending Pasta Pass and its popularity.
Food Snob Confessions
(00:15:12)
JB shares his and his wife's food snobbery while discussing Olive Garden.
Marriage Realities
(00:16:09)
Sandy and JB discuss the less talked about aspects of marriage and the importance of liking each other.
(00:18:02)
JB shares thoughts on the challenges of vacationing together as a couple.
Sandy's Family Absence
(00:20:05)
JB asks Sandy about his experience with his family being away and how it's changed over the years.
Sandy's Past Party Habits (00:22:06)
Sandy reflects on his past of drinking whiskey alone while watching TV.
Bedtime Comparisons (00:22:56)
Discussion about Sandy's bedtime habits now versus in the past.
Sandy's Arrest-Free Life (00:23:45)
Sandy expresses gratitude for never being arrested despite his past.
California Wildfires Update (00:24:38)
Sandy discusses the severity of wildfires in California, mentioning their size and cause.
Impact of Wildfires on Friends (00:25:20)
JB shares personal connections to those affected by the wildfires in California.
Concerns About Arson (00:26:11)
Sandy expresses concern about the implications of arson and its potential to inspire others.
Resource Allocation for Fires (00:26:29)
JB questions why neighboring states don't contribute more resources to combat wildfires.