Forgotten Road Radio Podcast

Favorite vs best, God Father I & II not his favorite or the best, The perfect American tragedy, It's Irish, It's Prohibition era, It's less evil, "All their wars are merry and all their songs are sad", It's sarcastic, It's optimistic. Where are those pitchforks?

Gird up the loins of your minds listeners... this isn't your Grandmother's cocktail party, Blue collar vs White collar kids, Is Work just a means to an end? You have to work to survive?? This is Trump's America..., IOANNES PAULUS PP. II LABOREM EXERCENS, "Work is a good thing for man", Work is essentially tied to man's nature and dignity, A serious intellectual and a serious 2nd grader is never far from their flash cards, Toil leads to death, Man's dominion is good for the earth/environment, To what extent is leisure passive? What does a good day look like for us? Work as service of others, How do to you teach your children to look for opportunities for dominion, A man produces more than he consumes, Alexa thinks she has a seat at the table, Listener question of the week, Human tragedy inserts itself into cocktail party, Fear and pain, Final thoughts.

How might a bad joke start? What's the difference between a street and a road? It's time to fight back! Always start with common usage, Always start with John Denver, A short road or a street with no houses and stores? A street is where the life of the city takes place, Chuck Marohn Strong Towns blog, Stroads are the worst, Stroads are the Futon of the Infrastructure world, Here's some homework...

This is the appetizer... The meat and potatoes are on Thursday. This is all mirth and jocularity. For those of you that don't like the cocktail party chit-chat check back in on Thursday for a more (very) serious discussion of "work". Jockeying for position, Crunchy snacks, Earl Gray Tea Martini, Legitimate chicken with it's head cut off, One room school house garden, You stuff your pillows with it?, She's obsessive compulsive, There's nothing worse than female hands, George Washington time travels?, They're currently lame, Make the grandparents do it, Should kids do manual labor even if they will end up making a living working on a computer, Weak flaccid hands

The Iron Giant, Excellent voice work by Vin Diesel, You are who you choose to be, Childish or Child-like? "Animators are great observers", A cure for the blindness of spirit that comes from age

Are you a horrible person? What is our national creed? His whole education has been a rebellion, Fight against Kirkland Signature? "I don't worry about religion at all," They're anti-boy, Public schools lead to piety, Culture is necessary for education, "There is no neutral option," Propoganda vs propogation, Take big steps like nature! Will the dullards left behind be worse off? Schools can't catch kids up, Stop mouthing the name of the school, "I should make them bow to me," They shake hands every morning, They don't want our kid, What is home economics, Just like Common Core..., Let's make it so they can be fired. 

Peter LaFave: Ten Beautiful Churches in the Works, Phillip Bess - "Making Sacred," Six characteristics of sacred architcture, Verticality, Treatment of light, Materials that last, Geometry and proportion, One Purpose, Exceptional, Log Chapel on the lake, 

Is Education the Civil Rights issue of our time? Does every time need to have the civil rights issue of it's own? You know people can hear that right? Three pages of doodles, So many sophisticates, Anonymous studio audience with applause sign, It sounds really sultry, Sister from a different Mister, Why themed parties are worth it, Costumes will be provided, Proposed baby names from the mind of a ten year old; Bat Masterson, Aragorn, etc. Is history class-based? Where is the engine of history taking us? Abortion is a topic for another time, Does the Federal government have a role in passing knowledge and ideology from one generation to the next? Can a school actually just teach the Three R's? We are a nation based mainly on an idea, The system is set-up to favor other interests before actual education, Greenspan couldn't teach economics at a local high school, Knowledge vs. Virtue, Foundational knowledge for a citizen, Listener question of the week - Difference between Liberals and the Left, What does the wor

John Wayne and John Ford; "The Searchers" and "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence," The least appealing character John Wayne ever played, As near a villain as he is a hero, The heroic villain or villainous hero, They embrace their sins for the good of another, the sacrificial wolf, The "heros" don't want to walk through the doorway, they have no role in the civilized West. They are most at home in the wilderness. 

Many podcasts do this better, Homesteading and back-to-the-land, What happens between the ages of 18 and 24?, Superhero gymnastics, Don't try to do this all by yourself, Live near friends, Small towns are the way to go, Highschool boys and highschool steer playing, It was no petting zoo, Success is your 16 year old joining the rodeo circuit, Test your mettle, Take a child to gnaw on, Your chains are on backwards!, Be an old guy with tons of stories, Grandpa Porn, Kirkland Signature jeans, The proverbial hissy-fit, Country day-school, Damsel in distress, The cute pot-smoking couple are the good Samaritans, Am I hallucinating? The pot-smokers saved the kids - Lane saved the plants, What's in it for the women? Pregnant, barefoot in the kitchen, Sorting tomatoes with a baby tied to her back, Not everybody smells better, American small business is the Chesterton/Belloc ideal, How do you make it authentic?, What are you giving them money for?, Victor Davis Hanson and the landed gentry, It's a benefit if you're a li

"Economics of Good and Evil", What is the role of cities in different cultures?, the City, the Wilderness and the garden, Keep the Wilderness out and the people in, Just your typical hero quest... drag in some nature, The transformation of the concept of the city in the Old Testament - Eden to Babel to Jerusalem, The city is where civilization takes place, Where do idiots come from?, the City as a foretaste of heaven? Western Civilization agrees the city is where people naturally belong... the burden of proof is on the civic deniers, The physical manifestation of a community, Political animals, Does this bring us together?, From lumpy and chaotic toward the heavenly ideal

Best place to get a sweet puppy, Introducing the delightful Mrs. Aleyna Wicke(!), Waves of "back to the land" movements, Mushroom pottery is the give away, Benedict Option, They had a lot of fancy friends, They read their way to the farm, The literature that inspires; McNabb, Chesteron, Belloc, There are too few capitalists, They named their first dog "Wage Slave," They read "The Good Earth" to each other out loud dramatically, What can we do to create value, The obligatory organic farming phase, Free labor so they can live close to the land, Superfluous children, How essential is the work?, Well-polished farmers, A true grimace, They sold out and gave up trying to do everything themselves - division of labor, They love being touched by nature, True blue city boy, There's a bunch of people at Oxford, Is it a true excellence or just nostalgia, It's all for the kids, Unstructured play time, Let's read Nietzsche at 17, If you're kid is stressed out then you must be a good parent, How do middle class kids know th

Single greatest example of Hollywood Stardom! Unforgettable. One of the greatest monologues, character introductions and most devastating closing frames. She attracts and repels our hero? Of course she does. A Principled and thankless life... How does proximity affect human dignity and morality. Find the right lens!

Gettin' stuff done, Herds of cats running in the distance, Questionable knob & tube, I don't have to be ashamed, the best years of our lives, The freedom of manual labor, Every night you must stroke her, Why am I doing all the talking? That was the sound of me rolling my eyes, Yeah, but some people are really bad, Your friends have cocktails while you're in a taffeta monstrosity, They're all Mormon, Is it part of their dowry? Look as miserable as you can, Exotic and other but relatable, Everybody knows it's not real, Golam style for your Hampton's getaway, There's nothing Oprah doesn't do, Martha Stuart wasn't just selling pants, The road to cultural perdition, The perfection of advertising, She's not going to a printing press, The kids will sue the parents, The new Bob Villa, They don't want to hear about our septic system, It's as bad as you're imagining, Asian reality TV, The main principle for all decision making, What is push-starting? How to impress your intellectual friends and future bosses, I gue

Do our buildings and cities shape us? Basic math tutorial. There is no neutral option! We're either building up or we're building down - together or apart. Look closer to home. There is no accounting for taste, right? 

We just have crap and grievances..., Yo... Word to your mother, Summer cocktail, It's harder to pass the through the eye of a skewer, Drinking on a diet, The Octave of St. Patrick's Day, the failures of the War on Poverty, One in Four podcasters has food insecurity, It is a laughing matter, Our property is a duck pond, Whence the anger? David Brooks shall not be named, I might be a good pet, There will always be hipsters, He is the Hipster Hero, The 4 day haircut, Planned obsolescence of the surplus population, Caretakers and mothers are under-appreciated by everyone, You gotta carve out your niche, Do Baby Boomers want to feel needed? Do you not have friends? Local community can solve this problem much better than the Federal govt, Tell your kids to figure out what people need, Don't go looking for dignity in the abstract.

Daring Bold Eraser. Gin Ricky. Ez Picks are for lazy, punctual people. Extended gardening advice. Bacon is priceless. She could back a trailer when she was nine. Communities that share together care together. The Great Fire. Were you born to wear a saddle or spurs? Hollywood for ugly people. Cursus Honorum in Rome or the Loop of Honor. Shout out to Jefferson. 

Dystopian Fiction. Freedom, Boredom, Prosperity. Air Punches. That's how he proposed. Give us the great highs and lows. Low but solid government. Prosperity will not satisfy everyone. New Mexico is like a zoo. Make up something that seems plausible. Moral defense of economic growth. Innovation comes from struggle/need. Looking for hard times... just go camping. Limitations of nature are beautiful. Chrism and the reunification of the churches. Charisms gonna charism. Let's keep arguing. Everybody's got at least one... right?

Start it with a yawn. Maybe the Bill of Rights? Fake people, fake parts, fake city. A monument to "decent sin." The Man Who Was Thursday - A Nightmare. The Diabolist. Error is worse than a crime. A Free lover is worse than a profligate. An Evangelist for sin. Why Clinton was scarier than Trump. I'm tapping my head right now. Why the Left needs Bannon. You're going to go out and bed a woman. Sherlock and Moriarty. Shout out to the St. Greg's Boys. 

The Agony and the Ecstasy review (first 4 minutes). Badass unsung heroes. Probationary period is over. Winter margaritas. Newy will take up smoking so you can tell them apart. Quinn the Eskimo... please edit that out. Shouldn't Eskimos just eat whale blubber? On all-four's face in a melon. Tomato based barter system. British internment camps in China. Girl Guides - They only sell biscuits there? Don't make your kids worry just because you're a spaz. A Taylor never says "I Can't."