On this episode of Radio Active … well, it’s been a while. So let’s look back and where we’ve been and take a look at where we’re going. It’s a mix of bad news, good news, and geeky news, so get ready for the info dump. Nuketown News Geek On Contact Us The post Radio Active #104: Rewind and Reload appeared first on Nuketown .
Aug 23, 2024•32 min•Season 4Ep. 104
At 51, with a kid in college and another in high school, I’m firmly in the Sandwich Generation (and have been for years). These are the folks who find themselves caring for kids and providing support for their older parents. In this episode, I talk about my experiences and offer advice for others in a ... Read more The post Radio Active #103: The Sandwich Generation appeared first on Nuketown ....
Jun 12, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 103
On this episode of Nuketown Radio Active, I emerge from my winter hibernation to talk about the video games and role-playing games I’m playing (or plan on playing). I talk about the ongoing Ready Player One Replay and my plans to attend GenCon in August 2023. Nuketown News Heading to GenCon in 2023! Haven’t been ... Read more The post Radio Active #102: Game-o-Rama appeared first on Nuketown ....
May 29, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 102
On this special edition of Radio Active, we venture to the Zine Scene, that mystical, half-remembered place of photocopied pages and hand-stapled booklets, in its 2023 iteration. The post Radio Active #101: Return of the Zine Scene appeared first on Nuketown .
Feb 17, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 101
On Radio Active’s 100th episode I talk about Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, a shoot-and-loot video game based on the Borderlands franchise, go on a solitary, geeky retreat to work on RPG and podcast projects, and contemplate the golden age of online role-playing games. Nuketown News Radio Active’s 100th Episode It finally happened – Radio Active hit ... Read more The post Radio Active #100: The Golden Age of Online RPGs appeared first on Nuketown ....
Feb 06, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 100
On this episode of Radio Active, I talk about returning to model rocketry, one of my all-time favorite hobbies, and then run down some of the great sci-fi shows I'm watching. The bulk of the show is dedicated to my trials and tribulations with getting enough sleep. It's always been hard for me, but it got so much harder during the pandemic. The post Radio Active #99: Sleepless in Easton appeared first on Nuketown ....
Jan 30, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 99
The Long, Dark, Winter is upon us, and in this episode, I talk about some strategies for dealing with it. I also talk about my family's new Seeing Eye puppy, catch up on what's been happening over the last year or so, and geek out about my new RPG campaigns. The post Radio Active #98: The Long Dark Winter appeared first on Nuketown .
Jan 23, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 98
On this episode of Nuketown Radio Active, the trail to Philmont finally ends, I revisit my summer reading list, catch up on the first season of the Lair of Secrets podcast, reflect on the fact that one of my kids is in college, and talk about how I got into cooking during the pandemic. Getting ... Read more The post Radio Active #97: Cooking Dada appeared first on Nuketown ....
Nov 15, 2021•22 min•Ep. 97
In this episode, I say goodbye to a canine friend and welcome a new one, explore dungeons, and blast aliens in Nuketown’s Ready Player One Replay. I introduce my new side gig podcast, the Lair of Secrets, the podcast about gaming and being a geek by two forty-something geek dads. Finally, I geek out about ... Read more The post Radio Active #96: Go Go Gadget! appeared first on Nuketown ....
Apr 29, 2021•18 min•Ep. 96
Nuketown returns in a somewhat more timely manner as I take a break from my X-men fandom to delve into the Spider-verse. Plus, I talk about my winter reading list, take a look at some new features at Nuketown, and introduce folks to Recon (our Seeing Eye puppy). Getting the Show Download the MP3 Show ... Read more The post Radio Active #95: Into the Spider-Verse appeared first on Nuketown ....
Feb 10, 2021•20 min•Ep. 95