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A glass half-empty, glass half-full look at future technology, trends, science, and news with a glimpse back at the past's failed predictions of today. Quite simply, it is Tomorrow's News Today!

Eric Wyeth


    • Oct 19, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
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    0002 What Gets My Goat – Pork Rinds 0002 WGMG - Pork Rinds - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2017 4:09


    WGMG reviews Porkie's Pork Rinds. Will they #MAGA?

    0001 What Gets My Goat: The NRA 0001 What Gets My Goat - The NRA - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2017 5:47


    The N.R.A., an organization ostensibly representing hunters and gun owners, but in reality the gun manufacturer's lobby of choice. They never met a horrible idea in support of the 2nd Amendment they didn't like. But please, go ahead and watch my rant and see what Gets My Goat!

    Changes to Ever The Optimist Changes to Ever the Optimist - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017


    A fast, spirited, and ad-libbed take-down of whatever Gets My Goat in the world of politics, culture, religion, and barnyard animals.

    0004 Ever the Optimist – Cloaking Device, Deflector Shields, Fantastic Fails - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2015 12:58


    Video: The World Chocolate Masters Pt. 3 (revisited) - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2015


    This is the 3rd and final installment of our classic How-To series, the World Chocolate Masters. This episode goes behind the scenes to learn how a competition like this is judged, how contestants deal with tragedy in the kitchen, and (of course) who won!

    The World Chocolate Masters Pt. 2 (revisited) - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2015


    In this episode we meet two of the contestants in the WCM; a seasoned competitor and master at chocolate sculpting and a first time competitor trying to make a mark in what has been a man's world. A tense battle between Experience and Youth ensues and culminates in tragedy in the kitchen!

    Video: The World Chocolate Masters Pt. 1 (revisited) - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2015


    For this week's Ever the Optimist, I dip into my first foray into podcasting, "How-To" with my friend and collaborator, Madeline Merced. One of the more unique experiences that Madeline and I had as pioneering "How-To" video podcasters was our invitation to cover the United States finals of the prestigious, global chocolatiers' competition, The World Chocolate Masters. This is Part 1

    0003 Ever the Optimist: Mammoth Park, Clarke Fail and Teen Detent - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2015 9:06


    In this week's episode, a teen with a nuke, Arthur C. Clarke's failed moon prediction, a 100 hundred year mission #ToGoWhereNoOneHasGoneBefore and a mammoth clone. Be sure to check the website for the links!

    0002 Ever the Optimist: Rats, Asteroid Lassoes and Goldilocks - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2015 11:25


    Today's Replay Episode features rats with test tube kidneys, failed technology predictions, Asteroid wrangling and a tragic end to a desperately bad idea. #FutureFail #Optimist

    0001 Ever the Optimist – Asteroids, Bionics and Mars - What Gets My Goat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2015 12:25


    Today's show features asteroid detectors, bionic hands, film's failed future predictions, Martian Big Brother and the Fusion Drive to get us there!

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