Making Geeks Ep0034 "With Great Power"
Creating Content online is like dealing with the wild west. What responsibilities do we have to our audiences?
Feb 18, 2017•1 hr 17 min
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Making Geeks is a podcast for people who are striving to find the balance between raising great kids and holding onto the creative passions that keep them Sane. Whether it's woodworking, prop building, 3D printing, or gaming, we're trying to make a new generation of geeks the best way we can
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Episodes
Making Geeks Ep0033 "Scribble Me This"
This week we are joined by the Scroll Saw Scribbler himself, Mr. Justin Christensen. We get some insight into his process, inspiration, and some plans for future projects that are pretty BA
Feb 11, 2017•1 hr
Making Geeks Ep0032 "The $80 Hustle"
Let's talk about cold hard cash. What revenue streams are we using and how are we currently trying to earn through making.
Feb 04, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Making Geeks Ep0031 "Man Down"
We're a man down since Josh got pulled into a special work schedule, so Shawn, Wes and Mark get into some nostalgic talk about video games.
Jan 28, 2017•45 min
Making Geeks Ep0030 "I'm Not the Only One"
**Warning NSFW Language** Brian Gordon creator of Fowl Language Comics joins us to talk about all matters of the struggles and laughter of self employment and parenting, which does often require some, FOWL LANGUAGE
Jan 21, 2017•1 hr 16 min
Making Geeks Ep0029 "When I Grow Up"
What did you want to be when you grow up? How close did you come to your original dreams? We answer those questions and more this week. #easlier
Jan 14, 2017•1 hr 1 min
Making Geeks Ep0028 "In the Future"
Welcome to 2017! Listen in as we reflect on 2016 and layout our plans for what we have in store for the New Year
Jan 07, 2017•59 min
Making Geeks Ep0027 "OMG Rogue One Spoilercast with Bob Clagett"
Spoiler Warning: This is a spoiler heavy review of Rogue One, listen in as we geek out over the latest installment of the Star Wars Saga
Dec 24, 2016•1 hr 28 min
Making Geeks Ep0026 "Merry Geekmas"
In our first Holiday episode, we talk about holiday traditions and geek gift recommendations
Dec 17, 2016•1 hr 13 min
Making Geeks Ep0025 "That's a Wrap"
Listen in as we recap all of the fun and shenanigans from our live show in Boston! #WheresWes
Dec 10, 2016•1 hr 3 min
Making Geeks Ep0024 "Making it Strange: Review of Dr. Strange"
Warning!!! **Spoilers** The Making Geeks Crew review the film Dr. Strange in all of its wonder and weirdness. Shambala!!!
Dec 03, 2016•53 min
Making Geeks Ep0023 "Squirrel Ninjas and the Friend Zone"
Making friends as an adult is strange and weird, listen to how we deal with this awkward phemomenon and the awkwardness continues as we loosen our belts and get ready for the holiday feasts coming out way. Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov 26, 2016•48 min
Making Geeks Ep0022 "Reaching for the Finish Line"
Join us and Josh's sexy voice as we talk about the endless problem of finding the motivation to finish projects and follow through on long gestating builds.
Nov 19, 2016•49 min
Making Geeks Ep0021 "OMG It's Maker and Inventor Izzy Swan"
Listen is as we dive into the creative mind of Izzy Swan as we discuss all matters of making, drill, and dinosaurs.... lots of dinosaurs
Nov 12, 2016•1 hr 14 min
Making Geeks Ep0020 "Pooped out Pet Peeves"
Come laugh with us as we talk about what grinds out gears and Josh figures out how to clean his pipes.
Nov 05, 2016•47 min
Making Geeks Ep0019 "Getting All Jelly"
This week we talk about the effects of jealousy on work, life, and motivations. Oh, and be careful what you tweet, your students might read them back to you.
Oct 29, 2016•1 hr 11 min
Making Geeks Ep0018 "OMG It's The 3D Printing Nerd Joel Telling"
The inimitable 3D Printing Nerd Joel Telling joins us this week to talk about 3D printing and it's far reaching impact in manufacturing, education, family, and pancakes?
Oct 22, 2016•1 hr 15 min
Making Geeks Ep0017 "Secret Identities"
Do you wear a mask? Do you have a secret identity? Has social media and trying to grow your brand turned you into someone else? We work through these questions and more.
Oct 15, 2016•1 hr 3 min
Making Geeks Ep0016 "Making Progress"
Josh talks evacuation, we reflect on the wives podcast, Wes makes a big announcement, and stay away from Walmart
Oct 08, 2016•1 hr 6 min
Making Geeks Ep0015 "Ladies Night"
The tables have turned and the ladies have taken over the podcast. Listen in as the Making Geeks wives discuss all matters of parenting, making, and geeking out
Oct 01, 2016•1 hr 27 min
Making Geeks Ep0014 "Struggling with the Unexpected"
Life is challenging. Listen in as we discuss our current struggles with learning to adult.
Sep 24, 2016•1 hr 11 min
Making Geeks Ep0013 "Nostalgia on the Road"
This week, Josh broadcasts from a Hotel Pantry as we discuss how nostalgia impacts us as fathers, makers, and geeks.
Sep 17, 2016•48 min
Making Geeks Ep0012 "OMG It's Peter Brown From Shop Time"
Peter Brown joins us as we tackle gaming with our kids, hating on the new Star Trek, and how Peter got started as a maker.
Sep 03, 2016•1 hr 17 min
Making Geeks Ep0011 "Unplanned Skills"
Skunk problems, spaceship changing tables, ripping on Ben Affleck, and stand up comedy- just another episode of Making Geeks!
Aug 27, 2016•1 hr 16 min
Making Geeks Ep0010 "Balance in the Force"
How do we keep everything in balance as fathers, makers and geeks Oh, and Wes can sleep through a Jet landing..... literally!
Aug 20, 2016•1 hr 9 min
Making Geeks Ep0009 "Oh the Places You'll Go!"
With summer coming to a close soon, the guys talk about their most memorable vacations spots and some that they still want to visit. We also announce the winner of the Adam Savage Poster Giveaway!
Aug 13, 2016•1 hr 9 min
Making Geeks Ep0008 "No Pants"
Good jobs, bad jobs, fun jobs. Learn who dressed up as a giant rat, lit carnival prizes on fire, and who can paint lighthouses like no other. Tune in for a great episode.
Aug 06, 2016•1 hr 6 min
Making Geeks Ep0007 "Winging It"
After a week off, we are back with a new episode and a new format With no script or agenda we talk about all matters of comic con, Josh's new adventure and creepy Lego People
Jul 30, 2016•1 hr 14 min
Making Geeks Ep0006 "Video Games and Fire Butts"
This week we discuss the phenomenon of Pokemon Go and delve deep into the effect of video games on our lives including how we view them now as parents, complete with questions, concerns, and recommendations.
Jul 16, 2016•1 hr 3 min
Making Geeks Ep0005 "Toilet Sensors and the Maker Movement"
This week we tackle the idea of the Maker Movement- what it means and how it has impacted us all, even if we are just idiots with screwdrivers
Jul 09, 2016•1 hr 1 min
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