Welcome back to "Another Great Day," where every episode is an adventure in creativity, conversation, and, of course, a bit of chaos! This Monday, March 4, 2024, join Ben and Chris (that's me saying hello!) as we dive into a day filled with everything from recycling revelations to the rich rewards of gardening (and why POGS might just be the next big thing in our quest for riches). We'll take a playful poke at bad movie descriptions, stroll through the history of the S&P 500, and ponder what...
Mar 04, 2024•18 min•Ep. 201
Welcome to Episode 200 of "Another Great Day," the podcast that turns your commute into an adventure of creativity, interaction, and laughter! Ben, with Chris chiming in (say hello, Chris!), bringing you a whirlwind of stories from bandit snacks to brushes with pianos from above. Today, we dive into a zany tale where bananas fuel the day, and near-misses with pianos spark laughter and life lessons. We'll take you back in time to celebrate Ohio's statehood and Yellowstone's groundbreaking establi...
Mar 01, 2024•18 min•Ep. 200
Welcome back to "Another Great Day," where every episode is a leap into creativity, conversation, and laughter! In episode 199, join Aaron and Chris for a Leap Day special like no other. From the mysteries of makeup to the art of hiding secrets, we dive deep into the playful side of daily dilemmas. Get ready to reverse your way through song lyrics that will have you and your little ones giggling and guessing. But that's not all – we're taking a leap back in history to 1288 Scotland, where Leap D...
Feb 29, 2024•11 min•Ep. 199
Join Aaron and Chris (and a hello from Chris!) on a whimsical journey in episode 198 of "Another Great Day," the podcast that turns your commute into an adventure of laughter and learning. Today, we're diving into a world where zombies hit the gym and kings clash over culinary commands. Imagine a realm where your lunch is decreed by royalty—will it be a feast fit for a king or a zombie's delight? We'll also take a steamboat back in time to 1849 San Francisco and ponder life's big questions, like...
Feb 28, 2024•10 min•Ep. 198
Hop into a new episode of Another Great Day, where creativity leaps and laughs abound! On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, join Aaron and Chris (shouting out a big hello from Chris!) as they dive into a day filled with peculiarities and ponderings. This episode, Ep. 197, brings toads into the spotlight as our muscular amphibian friends lead us into a discussion filled with roaring debates, spurious statements, and a historical nod to New Orleans' first Mardi Gras celebration. The duo tackles the wild...
Feb 27, 2024•10 min•Ep. 197
Welcome to Another Great Day, the podcast that turns your commute into a creative and conversational carnival! In this episode, Ep. 196, join Aaron and Chris (with a warm hello from Chris!) as they delve into a delightful mix of history, humor, and heartwarming tales. Our dynamic duo debates over dubious decisions, uncovers the hilariously misunderstood plots of beloved movies, and takes a whimsical wander through history with the establishment of the Grand Canyon as a National Park. Plus, they ...
Feb 26, 2024•12 min•Ep. 196
Just reading some scripture.
Feb 23, 2024•5 min•Ep. 194
Welcome back to "Another Great Day," your go-to podcast for sparking creativity, conversation, and connection during your family commute! In episode 193, Aaron and Rivers (plus a hello from Chris!) dive into a delightful mix of mad science and even madder solutions to everyday problems. Laugh along as we explore why money can't buy happiness (or friends, backs, and concentration!), and revel in Rivers' riveting trivia that's sure to stump even the sharpest minds. Travel back in time to 1842 with...
Feb 21, 2024•10 min•Ep. 193
Join Chris and his brilliant daughter, Geneva, on a journey filled with laughter, learning, and a dash of dental humor in Episode 192 of "Another Great Day," airing on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Dive into the world of eponymous discoveries with Niels Bohr, unravel the history behind the United States Post Office Department, and ponder over a letter to Cinderella, all while soaking in words of wisdom from Proverbs. Whether you're bracing for a day of errands or banding together for a family road...
Feb 20, 2024•8 min•Ep. 192
Welcome to "Another Great Day," the podcast that transforms your mundane Monday commute into a magical journey of creativity, conversation, and chuckles! In this episode 191, join Aaron and our electrifying guest host, Parker, as we dive deep into the world of Omega-3 fatty acids and uncover the hilarity hidden in marketing. Get ready for a giggle as we botch some movie descriptions and take a time machine back to 1846, celebrating Texas's transition from a republic to a state. Wondering what yo...
Feb 19, 2024•10 min•Ep. 191
An impromptu episode put together because different illnesses are affecting life right now. We’ll be back with a real episode next week! Have a great day!
Feb 16, 2024•3 min•Season 1Ep. 190
Welcome to "Another Great Day," where laughter meets learning in our family-friendly commute-time caper! Join Chris and Geneva on February 15, 2024, as we embark on a whimsical journey from the fiery forges of Metal Storage Buildings to the historical heart of St. Louis. Dive into a delightful discussion on plants that mirror our personalities, crack up with our favorite jokes, and ponder a profound Word of Wisdom. Whether you're intrigued by tales of half-fixed yard tools, curious about the fou...
Feb 15, 2024•6 min•Ep. 189
Join Geneva and Chris (hello from Chris here!) for a Valentine's Day journey unlike any other in Episode 188 of Another Great Day , your family-friendly podcast that intertwines creativity, conversation, and connection. Today, we miss Aaron but gain a unique perspective as we dive into the enchanting tradition of Welsh Love Spoons, exploring how these meticulously carved tokens of affection symbolize love's enduring nature and the craftsmanship it demands. In a delightful detour, we ponder the p...
Feb 14, 2024•7 min•Ep. 188
Welcome back to Another Great Day, your go-to podcast for sparking creativity, conversation, and connection during your family commute! In Episode 189, join Aaron and Chris (with a special hello from Chris!) as we embark on a journey filled with laughter, learning, and a little bit of lunacy. Today, we're diving into the aquatic ambience of words, exploring how "Aquatic" isn't just about water but a gateway to a world of serene sounds, courtesy of David Wise. But wait, there's more! We'll time t...
Feb 13, 2024•26 min•Ep. 187
Welcome back to "Another Great Day," where we dive into the delightful and the dramatic, making every commute an adventure. In Episode 188, join Aaron and Chris (hello from Chris!) for a whirlwind of wonder, wit, and wisdom. We kick things off with a laugh, untangling the world's worst movie descriptions, before setting sail through history with Dvořák's melodious masterpiece and a tale of love, disownment, and political intrigue. But that's not all - we're also inviting you and your family to p...
Feb 12, 2024•9 min•Ep. 186
Welcome to Episode 185 of "Another Great Day," the perfect podcast for families on the move looking for a dose of creativity, laughter, and learning! This fine Friday, Aaron and Chris dive headfirst into the chaotic world of parallel parking—complete with the inevitable "loud bang" we all dread. But that's just the beginning of today's adventures. In a fascinating experiment, Chris is tasked with separating ink from water, sparking a conversation about the nature of mixing and the challenges of ...
Feb 09, 2024•9 min•Ep. 185
Welcome back to Episode 184 of "Another Great Day," your go-to podcast for a mix of mirth, music, and mystery! This Thursday, Aaron and Chris dive into the world of peculiar sponsors (hello, ducks!), swap compliments, and challenge each other with backwards song lyrics from classics that span the decades. Prepare to sing along—maybe in reverse—as we revisit hits that have warmed hearts and charts alike. Then, we take a gallop through history to 1983, where the plot thickens with the astonishing ...
Feb 08, 2024•11 min•Ep. 184
Welcome to Episode 183 of "Another Great Day," the podcast that turns your commute into a journey of discovery, laughter, and family fun! This Wednesday, join Aaron and Chris (and a seemingly endless supply of chips) as we dive into the fascinating world of neurosurgery, unravel the mysteries of making CDs in the early 2000s, and explore the historical significance of architect Alfred-Philibert Aldrophe and the Grand Synagogue of Paris. Plus, we ponder life's big questions and share wisdom from ...
Feb 07, 2024•7 min•Ep. 183
Join Aaron and Chris in episode 182 of "Another Great Day," a podcast that turns your commute into a cavalcade of creativity, conversation, and chuckles. This episode shines a light on the fascinating world of mirrors, marvels at Michael Jordan's legendary leap, and dives deep into the history of Nintendo's iconic Mario.
Feb 06, 2024•8 min
Welcome back to Another Great Day, your go-to podcast for sparking creativity, conversation, and interaction on your family commute! In episode 181, join Aaron and Chris (hello from Chris!) for a journey filled with laughter, learning, and a bit of history. Today, we dive into the world of bad movie descriptions where Vikings and dragons collide, and we unearth the story of the largest gold nugget ever found – hint: it's massive and comes with a slice of history from 1869 Australia. We'll muse o...
Feb 05, 2024•16 min•Ep. 181
Join us on a rollicking adventure in Episode 180 of "Another Great Day," where lava-laden laughs and legendary tales light up our path! This episode, brought to you amidst the echoes of liquid hot magma and volcano tears, promises a journey filled with creativity, conversation, and a dash of culinary magic. Dive into the depths of "The Ancient Library" with Aaron and Chris, as they navigate through mystic mountains, encounter the witty Timbertalk, and chase the mischievous Whimsy, all while on t...
Feb 02, 2024•27 min•Ep. 180
Welcome to Episode 179 of 'Another Great Day,' where fun meets creativity in the most unexpected places! Join Aaron, Chris, and Wes as we start off with a humorous nod to hot dogs – those sizzling summer favorites. Today, we're recording from a rainy mountaintop, embracing the chill and the thrill. Wes shares his hilarious 'whinging' moment, leading to an impromptu elevator ride filled with backward song lyrics. Can you guess them all? Then, we delve into a fascinating piece of postal history. O...
Feb 01, 2024•13 min
Welcome back to Episode 178 of 'Another Great Day,' where we mix laughter with learning for the whole family! Today, Aaron, Chris, and Wes dive into a world of tissue paper – not just for gifts and runny noses, but for creative crafting, too. Then, we debate the pros and cons of early morning enthusiasm. Are you a morning person like Aaron, or more like Chris who prefers a quieter start? Next, we're thrilled to have a very special guest, Ham the Space Chimp! Join us as we celebrate the 57th anni...
Jan 31, 2024•16 min•Ep. 178
Welcome to Episode 177 of 'Another Great Day,' the podcast that turns every Tuesday into a treasure trove of fun! Today, Aaron and Chris and Wes start with a chuckle about treadmills, our very own human hamster wheels. Then, join us as Aaron vanishes into the horizon, sparking a mysterious and humorous narrative. Our 'Word of the Day' is 'Guarantee,' which we explore through engaging examples, both as a noun and a verb. Next, step back in time to 1982, as we recount the quirky history of the fir...
Jan 30, 2024•13 min•Ep. 177
Welcome back to Episode 176 of 'Another Great Day,' where every moment is an opportunity for laughter and learning! In this episode, Aaron, Wes, and Chris (with a friendly hello from Chris) take you on a whirlwind adventure, starting with a whimsical exploration of the wind – ever wondered where it comes from and where it goes? Next, we narrowly avoid a 'LEGO landmine' in a rocky desert, sparking a playful chat. Then, we delve into a hilariously bad movie description that will have you guessing ...
Jan 29, 2024•13 min•Ep. 176
I fixed the bad audio... sorry for the techinical problems.
Jan 27, 2024•7 min
Dive into the Super Funtime Extravaganza Bonanza, where we level up in laughter and learning. Revel in the remarkable story from THIS DAY IN HISTORY, where the Indian National Congress's declaration of Independence reminds us of the power of perseverance and setting long-term goals. What's your 17-year dream? Or, if you could declare independence from one pesky part of life, what would it be? Share with us, and let's navigate these thought-provoking waters together. As always, our Dad Joke Corre...
Jan 26, 2024•18 min•Ep. 175
Welcome to Episode 174 of 'Another Great Day,' the podcast where creativity, conversation, and a good chuckle are always part of the journey! Today, Aaron and Chris (with a hello from Chris!) dive into a world of playful spirits and musical mysteries. First, we bust some ghostly myths with humor that's perfect for all ages. Then, we challenge your ears with backwards song lyrics – can you guess them right? Plus, we've got a historical twist with the tale of the Wedding March, sparking a quirky q...
Jan 25, 2024•19 min•Ep. 174
Welcome to "Another Great Day," where every Wednesday becomes a whimsical journey! In today's episode, Ep. 173, Aaron and Chris (hello, Chris!) dive into the delightful world of acoustic guitars - not just for melodies, but for comical 'KaBONG-ing' too. Ever struggled with too much pizza? Join us as we share laughs and advice on tackling our pizza predicaments. We then take a historical turn, discussing the impactful 20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution – making sense of presidential terms in...
Jan 24, 2024•15 min•Ep. 173
Welcome to Episode 172 of 'Another Great Day', the perfect commute companion for young families! Join Aaron and Chris (hello from Chris!) as they dive into a world where grandmas, lipsticks, and unlikely safety havens blend into an intriguing mix of creativity and conversation. Today, we're sniffing out the essence of safety and exploring the art of staying as cool as a cucumber in tough situations. Ever heard of 'Sangfroid'? We're unwrapping this fascinating word and taking a historical detour ...
Jan 23, 2024•17 min•Ep. 172