There are sixty thousand neurones between your ears and your brain. Give them a relaxing treat.
In which I investigate why I’m quite as mental as I am.
This is Sixty Thousand (and Five), an attempt write, record, edit and upload a five minute podcast in one hour. This one took about two. Ah well. C’est la vie. This episode: A Pit in a Forest. In which I talk about why my uploads have been sporadic.
Words can’t describe a sunset, but I’ve tried anyway. Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/sixtythousand Ko-Fi - https://ko-fi.com/darrenpod Redbubble - https://www.redbubble.com/i/mug/SixtyThousand-Artwork-by-SixtyThousand/66829868.9Q0AD
2020 was a pretty shabby year, societally speaking, but its podcast output was strong. Here I talk about a few that resonated with me, in the hope that you’ll go and look them up. Sixty Thousand is part of The Bear podcast and radio network; a collective of independent, passionate audio creators. https://thebear.live —————— The Stubborn Light of Things - https://melissaharrison.co.uk/podcast/ Rumble Strip - http://rumblestripvermont.com That Intimate Feeling - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/that-intimate-feeling/id1515806618 Goodbye to all This - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08t2vn3 Bilbcast - http://thegoodboy.cat/bilbcast In The Dark - https://features.apmreports.org/in-the-dark/season-two/ Imaginary Advice - https://www.imaginaryadvice.com/ Chart Music - https://chartmusiccouk.wordpress.com/ Lost Notes - https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/lost-notes A Good Service on all Other Lines - https://shows.acast.com/a-good-service-on-all-other-lines —————— Sixty Thousand on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/sixtythousand?fan_landing=true Sixty Thousand on Ko-fi - https://ko-fi.com/darrenpod Sixty Thousand mug - https://www.redbubble.com/i/mug/SixtyThousand-Artwork-by-SixtyThousand/66829868.9Q0AD
Sixty Thousand (and Five), an attempt to write, record and edit a five minute podcast in one hour. I’m not doing terribly well at that bit... This week: I set myself some (mostly) attainable goals for 2021.
Sixty Thousand (and Five), an attempt to write, record and edit a five minute weekly podcast in one hour. This week’s episode: Podyear, or how my year of podcasting has turned out.
On the 18th of December, 1981, a tragedy befell the residents of a sleepy fishing village in Cornwall. www.RNLI.org Seth Lakeman - Solomon Browne - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4efo1IIwqd0 This episode brings me to a total of 90,475 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
Sixty Thousand (and Five). An attempt to write, record and edit a podcast in just one hour. I lost track of how long this took. Probably ninety minutes, but I don’t mind. This episode: What ADHD is...
The latest challenge on Audio Playground is to make a podcast for my current commute. So here is that podcast.
Sixty Thousand (and Five). An attempt to write, record and edit a podcast in just one hour. This one took me one hour and fifteen. That’s ok. This episode: Finding Adulthood.
This is the first Sixty Thousand (and five), a weekly, personal podcast where I try to emulate @thejaymo 301 Permanently Moved in which he writes, records and edits his podcast in one hour. This week, I bond with my kid over a shared love of movies.
Autumn is upon us, which displeases me, so here I state the case for Sprummer. Provincials - https://provincials.bandcamp.com/ Nicolas Papaconstantinou’s book - https://markosia.com/books/prose/the-room-next-door/ Dead Piett Society on GetVokl - https://getvokl.com/channel/dps This episode brings me to a total of 6,593 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
In this episode I recount the tale of the man who was given the name Joseph Knight, and his part in the abolition of slavery in Britain. Many thanks to @givesyouhel and @Lel_J_ for the loan of their voices. Music from Blue Dot Sessions. Look them up, they’re good. This episode brings me to a total of 5,858 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
In this episode, I offer a woefully incomplete list of things for which I thank Europe. Thank you Europe. And sorry for the mess we’ve left you with. This episode brings me to a total of 841 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
In this episode, I review Kirsty Merryn’s new album, and judged it ‘wonderful’. Kirsty’s Bandcamp page. This episode brings me to a total of 5,274 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
In which I look at something that happened on this day in 1961. The Stubborn Light of Things - https://melissaharrison.co.uk/podcast/the-stubborn-light-of-things-1-endurance/ The Memory Palace - http://thememorypalace.us/ This episode brings me to a total of 4,548 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
In this episode I share an episode of Rumble Strip that I’m featured on. Links, as promised This episode brings me to 3,856 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
In this episode I wrote a 200 word fast fiction story based around the idea of being locked down. If you’re unfamiliar with the idea of fast fiction then I’ve outlined it briefly here. This episode takes me to 2,868 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of audio published in 2020.
In this episode I tell you about the book that went some way towards making me who I am today. This episode brings me to a total of 2,743 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
In this episode, I offer a list of things for which I have been thankful over the past week. Global Rich ListMoussaka recipe. This episode brings me to a total of 1,304 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
In this episode, I offer a woefully incomplete list of things for which I thank Europe. Thank you Europe. And sorry for the mess we’ve left you with. This episode brings me to a total of 841 seconds towards my goal of 60,000 seconds of published audio in 2020.
This is Sixty Thousand, a quiet respite from a noisy world. In this episode I set myself a challenge. I may come to regret this. Here's the episode of Dirtbag Diaries to which I referred.
Sixty Thousand is a quiet respite from a noisy world. This week I tell you about the best cat I ever owned. All the music is by me. I’ve never made music before, so be gentle.
Sixty Thousand is a quiet respite from a noisy world. In this episode, we hear about a mystery radio that brought Belinda Carlisle in the dark.
Sixty Thousand is a quiet respite from a noisy world. In this first episode, join me as I take you for a stroll down Southampton high street, looking for my favourite place.