A podcast about everything American. Every two weeks we will discuss a place to visit, a cultural feature, and something from the news. With Julian Bishop & Michael Moran
United States
In episode 65, we are topical for a change and discuss all types of Presidential Pardons. Michael demonstrates deep misunderstanding from his two minutes of perusing Wikipedia. We also talk about the popularity of beach yoga in America. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In episode 63, we talk about the differences between renovating a house in the US from the UK. Michael starts very well in a quiz...but soon tapers offOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In episode 63, we talk about Caribbean cruising. While not (yet) part of America - those lucky islands will have to wait until the annexation of Canada and Greenland - a Caribbean cruise is a fairly American cultural experience.Michael asks the questions and learns how Julian ended up in a hot tub with a party of swingers. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In Episode 59, Julian talks to his two daughters about the US education systemThis will be the third part of a three-part series where we explore how education in the US works, and - in particular - how it contrasts with that in the UK.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
Against Julian's better judgment, Michael wanted to do a podcast on the US election. Therefore, we look at the implications of the recent US elections for Democrats, Republicans, America, and Europe in as unbiased a manner as we could muster.If you are inclined to get angry at one side or the other, we respectfully suggest you skip this episode. If, however, you are interested in a more neutral view, this might interest you.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In Episode 61, Julian and Michael talk about Alaskan Railways. Julian thinks they are pricey and slow, but they do afford a good view at times.In the lead-up to the US General Election, Julian and Michael discuss the thorny history of Presidential Debates. Of course, we do get sidetracked into the current campaign.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In episode 60, Julian and Michael talk about 1. the Smithsonian Museums in Washington DC. 2. Julian also tries to convince Michael of the joys of leasing a storage unit (or at least why so many Americans have one).Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In Episode 58, Julian talks to his two daughters about the US education systemThis will be the second part of a three-part series where we explore how education in the US works, and - in particular - how it contrasts with that in the UK.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In Episode 57, Julian talks to his two daughters about the US education systemThis will be the first part of a three-part series where we explore how education in the US works, and - in particular - how it contrasts with that in the UK.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In Episode 56, Michael and Julian talk about1. Sedona. Julian loves the red rock hikes, while Michael likes to explore his spiritual side.2. Buying and Selling a House. After three years of traveling and renting, Julian finally buys a house. We talk about the process of buying and selling a house in America and compare it with that of the UK. Michael attempts to pronounce Realtor. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet
In Episode 55, Julian interviews Ian Barnes about a Deep South music road trip. In this journey, he and his family travel to the major music destinations of the Deep South, while learning about the South's history1. Memphis. The home of blues music2. 3. Natchez. An elegant but fading town on the Mississippi4. New Orleans. The home of jazz music and drunkenness5. Montgomery. Civil Rights history6. Atlanta. The home of hip-hop7. Pigeon Forge. Dollywood8. Nashville - the highlight of the trip. Country music's homeOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Ye
In Episode 53, Michael interviews Julian about his new book "Are We There Yet?"In a wide-ranging interview, they talk about historical and current immigration; the Amish; and the role travel books have in opening oneself up to new experiences. Michael enjoyed Julian's new book greatly, devouring it in 48 hours. He described it as a "right riveting read." Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet?
In Episode 52, Michael and Julian talk about1. Tucson. Michael may not be able to pronounce it and hasn't been there, but Julian tells him that he should visit it on one of his next trips.2. Lewis & Clark. We talk about two of America's great explorers. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Ye
In Episode 50, Michael and Julian talk about1. American Rock Anthems. We talk about what makes an American Rock Anthem and talk about Born in the USA, More Than a Feeling, Living on a Prayer, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Don't Stop Believin', Sweet Home Alabama, Hotel California, and (the Canadian) Summer of 692. Orlando. Michael has recently come back from a big family holiday in Orlando. He talks about his time at Disney and Universal Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet?
In Episode 50, Michael and Julian talk about1. St Louis. Julian has never visited the gateway to the West, but fortunately, Michael has.2. The American Beard. Two clean-shaven guys talk about why American men are more likely to be bearded than their British counterparts. Lots of data, including that the majority of American women like a beard on a man.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Learn more about America's future in Julian's second book, Are We There Yet?
In Episode 49, Michael talks to Simon Gosney about New York City. We also reprise an earlier episode about the Big Apple.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobook
In Episode 48, Michael and Julian talk about1. The Assassination of JFK. Julian is typically pragmatic, while Michael thinks it unlikely that Oswald could have hit the moving target twice from that distance. We talk conspiracy theories.2. Monument Valley. This is one of Julian's favorite places in the USA.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobook
In Episode 47, Michael and Julian talk about1. Van Life. Have you thought about living in a van and traveling across America? Millions have this lifestyle2. Skyscrapers. Competition between New York and Chicago started a worldwide trend for very tall buildings. We discuss building regulations, elevators, and our favorite buildingsOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobook
In Episode 46, Michael and Julian talk about1. Memphis. Music, museums, and ducks. We also talk about Marc Cohn's Walking in Memphis2. American Trucks. Julian loves a truck and speculates why there are over 50 million on American roadsOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobook
In Episode 45, Michael and Julian talk about1. Progress on New Year's Resolutions. Some progress but some setbacks2. Niagara Falls. We get sidetracked onto barrels and tightrope walking3. How Americans Dress for Work. More casually than in Europe. Again, we get sidetracked by the school uniforms of our youthOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobook
In Episode 44, Michael and Julian talk about1. New Year's Resolutions. Michael cuts and pastes his from the previous year...2. Key West. Michael loved it and plans to return next year3. Selecting a new Republican Speaker. Julian attempts valiantly to explain it to a dubious Michael4. Melvyn. Michael thinks he has had a lot of luck. Julian suspects that his success is down to hard work and being open to opportunities.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobook
In Episode 43, Julian interviews Melvyn Anderson about his life as an East-End antique dealer. He talks about His upbringing. Melvyn was born in Stepney in the East End of London His time running a rough London pub. How he became an antique dealer. His impulsiveness, including the houses and boats he purchased because it seemed a good idea at the time.His life and experience in the USA. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 42, Michael and Julian talk about1. Venice, Florida. Michael visits Julian in his hometown. They enjoy a parade, boating, and a railway museum...2. High School Football. Michael and Julian really enjoy going to a high school football game.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 41, Michael and Julian talk about1. Mount Rushmore & Surrounding Areas. Both Julian and Michael rate this part of America. Michael finds a train to see, while Julian is interested in the area's Native American history. Julian warns against Wall, SD.2. An American Beach. Julian talks about how an American beach differs from one in the UK. We talk about beach yoga, a dog beach, and shell collecting, Michael laments that people don't play cricket on an American beach.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 40, Michael and Julian talk about1. New Orleans. Michael doesn't like it at all. He is mistaken.2. Conspiracy Theories. Julian has read much of the academic literature about them. However, Michael prefers his own theories. We swap our favorite conspiracy theories. Michael surprises Julian by expressing some doubt over the moon landings.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 39, Michael and Julian talk about1. Recovering from a Hurricane. From Julian's perspective, it looks really well organized.2. Tailgating. This has an entirely different meaning than in the UK. It is the most common type of party in the US.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 38, Michael and Julian talk about1. Why do Americans think that Julian has met the Queen? It is a good conversation starter2. Cleveland. Few foreign tourists go there but it has a number of charms3. Why do Americans have so much space in their houses? Michael predicts that his beloved would merely fill the extra space with stuffOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 37, Michael and Julian talk about the impending Hurricane hit on Julian's hometown. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 36, Michael and Julian talk about1. Preparing for a Hurricane. Julian explains why he is already blase about hurricanes but explains what you need to do in the event of a hurricane2. The Grand Canyon. Many people who visit are disappointed. We explore some of the activities that are likely to make this trip one of the highlights of your life3. Bank Robberies. The USA was famed for bank robberies in the Wild West period when they were frankly very rare. They are ubiquitous in today's America. We take a humorous look at today's bank robberies.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 35, Michael and Julian talk about1. Voting in a US election. The complexities of voting in the world's most famous democracy. Julian is unsure of whether to vote for Michael Moran.2. An American Fridge. Julian thinks it is the cornerstone of civilization.3. Washington DC. Do we recommend our nation's capital?Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedInTags:
In Episode 34, Michael talks to Grant Risdon about his life in London. He talks about what he has learned and what he has left behind.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 34, Michael talks to Simon Gosney about his many travels across America on an Amtrak train. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 34, Michael and Julian talk about1. Bobby Bonilla Day. An unbelievable baseball story. Michael is perplexed.2. Californian Coastal Road Trip. We discuss America's quintessential road trip. 3. An American Parade. You won't be surprised to learn that we love a parade.4. Outtake. Michael can't let Bobby Bonilla go. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 23, Julian interviews Scot Wendy Horgan, a Boston resident. We talk about many things including:Her upbringing in ScotlandMotherhood in AmericaVotingBecoming AmericanCape Cod and NashvilleThe usual general questionsOther Show NotesThere is a transcript available. Otter.ai describes it as about 85-90% accurateLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 30, Julian talks to his daughters about American Summer Camps.Whether you merely have an interest in these traditional summer camps, are a parent who is thinking of sending their children to a summer camp, or a young adult contemplating working at a summer camp, this is an episode for you.Here are some links to camps we talked about during the episodeCamp NakanawaTech CampArts and Design Camp Daughter #2 attendedCritical Language Scholarship Program (US residents only)Advice on finding a summer camp jobsConsolidator site for US counselor applicationsBunac - getting a job in the US at a summer camp as a non-US-CitizenOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 29, Michael and Julian talk about1. Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard. They are both splendid places to go in the Summer. Beaches, lighthouses, and hikes are the highlights2. Small-Town American Museums. Both of us love small-town museums. Any American town of almost any size has one, and they are great places for understanding American culture.3. A Grand Tour. Julian talks about his forthcoming Grand Tour across Europe. Michael talks about the podcasts he is going to record and edit in Julian's absence. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 28, Michael and Julian talk about1. Amish Communities. They are amongst the most successful communities in America and have spread to over 30 US states. Julian talks about what you mind find if you visit an Amish community2. Rodeos. We both love them and are full of admiration for these brave cowboys and cowgirls. Watch out for some truly terrible jokes too.Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 27, Michael and Julian talk about1. Knoxville, Tennessee. We try to find a way of describing its main monument to keep this podcast clean. Michael is thoroughly unimpressed with Julian's facts2. State Fairs. Julian loves them but fails to convince Michael that the food is excellent. We both would like to participate in the sunflower seed spitting contests3. Taco Bell closers. Taco Bell is offering $18 an hour for an unskilled job. We talk about the implications for the US economyOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 26, Michael and Julian talk about1. Phoenix. The saguaro-dotted vistas are magnificent, but will Michael and Julian recommend Phoenix as a destination?2. City Names. 25 city names have a presence in more than 18 states. Why are Americans so unoriginal in the naming of their cities? Also, when you have a unique name like Buttsville do you change it to Greenville? 3. Spring Training Baseball. With the strike settled, Julian goes to a Spring Training Baseball game and contrasts it with a regular-season game.4. California Movies. A listener is traveling down the coast of California with her family this summer. She wants to know which movies to watch to get in the mood. Julian gives his suggestions. Michael does too, but then he recommended Bad SantaOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 25, Michael and Julian talk about1. Atlanta. Julian lived here for almost a decade, while Michael is confused about its center2. Vegetarianism. A listener asks if she will be able to get vegan food easily before she runs the New York Marathon. 3. The ending of the baseball strike. After 99 days, it is all over. The season will start a week late but still feature 162 regular-season games. Michael asks, who won?Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 22, Michael and Julian talk about1. Denver. Michael loves it and keeps returning. 2. The Drive Thru. Michael is dubious about them and thinks they have a limited future. Julian, however, believes they are quintessentially American and some data to disprove Michael's thesis.3. Automated software for voice recording. Julian has been experimenting with software that transcribes our podcasts. There is a problem, however. The clever technology cannot understand what Michael is sayingOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 23, Julian interviews Johannes Terblanche. We talk about many things including:His upbringing in NamibiaWorking in the USAWhy America is so prosperousEducationOther Show NotesThere is a transcript available. Otter.ai describes it as about 85-90% accurate Learn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIt 85-90
In Episode 22, Michael and Julian talk about1. American Malls. While it may appear that Michael is talking about American Moles, it is American shopping centers that get our attention in this episode. 2. San Diego. Julian loves it but hasn't been there for over 25 years. Michael talks lovingly about its beaches, parks, and baseball3. Another Baseball Strike. Julian tries to explain a lockout to Michael and the 50 years of disputes between owners and players. Michael wonders whether there might be an endemic industrial relations issue. 4. Trouble at the Golden Corral. Julian describes a big fight that erupted at the Golden Corral. It does not encourage Michael to ignore the advice from Episode 18Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 21, Michael and Julian talk about1. The Superbowl. We look forward to Superbowl LVI. Michael struggles with the roman numerals but does explain why they are used. Julian shares how much food is eaten on Superbowl night2. Orlando Theme Parks. We give some tips on how to best enjoy Orlando's many theme parks3. Outtro. Lorna finally reviews Bad Santa, and we lament Derby County's tricky financial situation.Other Show Notes Learn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome. Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobook Excerpts, reviews, and more available here Connect with Julian via: Facebook Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Connect with Michael via Twitter LinkedIn
In Episode 20, Julian interviews Mandy Urena. We talk about many things including:Her new book. If These Hands Could Talk: The Girl Who Touched the WorldAmerican military bases around the worldAtlantic City, Miami Beach, and ArkansasAmerican chocolateOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 19, Michael and Julian talk aboutSan Francisco. Michael likes it but recommends that you take a sweater. Julian has a friend with a planeTipping. Michael has a rant, while Julian tries to explain the rules of tipping in the USOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
This episode is a Christmas present for Michael, who often complains that there is no good food near American highways.Daughters #1 and #2 and their respective boyfriends (boyfriend #1 and #2) discuss where they like to eat and what they like to eat. They also tell you where they will never eat again. Other Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 17, Michael and Julian talk aboutChristmas in the USA. We contrast Christmas in the USA with that in the UK. Many fun facts and some jokes.Columbus, Indiana. Julian recommended that Michael go to this town many years ago. Michael did not like itAbortion. Julian tries to answer Michael's questions about some proposed state abortion lawsLet's Go Brandon. Julian explains this phenomenon to MichaelOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 16, Michael and Julian talk aboutNorthern New England. You can have three types of vacation there depending on whether you go in summer, fall, or winter. Michael talks about more hotel mishaps and trains Thanksgiving(s). Julian likes to give thanks, and Michael likes the footballEducation questions. Michael puts questions from listeners on education to JulianOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 15, Michael and Julian talk aboutMackinac Island. Michael hopes it might be idyllic. Another update on previous topics. Will Biden ever get his trillion-dollar bills passed? Vaccine mandates. More information on the molasses catastrophe of 1919. Michael's romantic packages. High School footballSororities and Fraternities. Julian and his daughters talk about these university social clubsOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn
In Episode 14, Michael and Julian talk aboutBoston. Michael describes this charismatic city, and Julian annoys him with some things he doesn't know about itDriving in America. It's one of the joys of life. Michael talks about why he likes it, while Julian talks about the perils of hitting a deerThe US college experience. Julian and his daughters talk about the differences between going to university in the UK and the USOther Show NotesLearn more about how America's culture developed in Julian Bishop's High, Wide, and Handsome.Available here to buy as a paperback, ebook, or audiobookExcerpts, reviews, and more available hereConnect with Julian via:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInConnect with Michael viaTwitterLinkedIn