Guess who's quitting their job??? There's some news to be shared about frustrations in the workplace. Rix and Victor also have a quaint conversation about the joys of finding loose change... yes, actual coins people still use. Then, getting hit on by people you're not interested in? We can totally understand the frustrations of women. Also, Victor gives some thoughts on celebs and LA life, and how it's just become a normal part of his daily life. And to wrap things up, Rix also has some news abo...
Mar 10, 2022•40 min
"Hey, Bob, guess what? I'm writing a book!" "No kidding! That's great! What's it about?" "I'm not sure yet, but I'm writing one" *eye roll* We've all been there before. That one friend/family member/neighbor/co-worker who likes to talk the talk but doesn't necessarily walk the walk. You know who has written a book? You guessed it... RIX!! Actually he's written three and will most likely write another three because there's just way too much content. Anyway, enough witty text. Just hit 'play' and ...
Feb 27, 2022•35 min
It's been a while... but only because we're cookin' up content and every savory meal takes time. This ain't no microwave dinner. Anyway, welcome back to another episode of Stream of Thought! Today we discuss sleep habits, our top three favorite beverages and the ever present conflict drama that exists amongst those in dire need of true love and attention. And as usual, we hope you... enjoy!
Feb 20, 2022•25 min
In this entertaining episode, Victor steps in dog crap. As if that wasn't enough, Rix shares his experience with a full body massage while Victor gives his take on some European massages he's had over the years. Then, there's some reminiscing about when Victor had to sell cable at a hardware store and the hustle we need to find fulfillment in life. Fun times! So with a wild episode #230 of Stream of Thought, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2022 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Rese...
Feb 04, 2022•53 min
Welcome back! Ever been in a room full of talking heads where EVERYBODY feels the need to give their two cents on the matter? My goodness. "The Flood Gates Have Opened!" Rix and Victor share their experiences and the common nuances that pave the way. Congratulations to Rix! Why? He's completed 7 years without gambling! Rix opens up about his recovering gambling addiction and the dangers that lead to one's downfall. We hope you... enjoy!
Jan 19, 2022•43 min
On Episode 228 of Stream of Thought, Rix shares a moment of terror when over 500 birds take flight over him. Then Victor overhears a conversation on a park bench that might have been better kept indoors. Finally, Victor and Rix talk a little about gatherings in the new year, and some other random thoughts. So with that being said, episode number 228... we hope you.. enjoy! Copyright 2022 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
Jan 14, 2022•39 min
Today, Rix starts off with the same thing we all feel at this time of year, and this year especially: holiday travel SUCKS! Then, in another shared experience, Victor rips into restaurants that serve salsa that looks and feels more like soup. Then, what's in a gift? With Christmas in the rearview mirror, Rix talks about a really awesome tech gift he got out in the New Jersey, and what he was able to give in return. Then, a bit of a Venting Victor with his trip to the chiropractor and the unexpec...
Dec 29, 2021•55 min
Victor and Rix are back after a brief hiatus! What's been going on the last month?? Rix was in Florida taking a break from the cold weather hanging with Grandma while Victor continues to live in paradise in sunny Southern California. But what exactly made Rix nearly crap his pants!? Hint: a bad haircut. But no worries, his ingenuity saved the day! Victor also shares his side of a story between himself, Rix and another high school friend while Victor visited back home. The laughs don't stop as th...
Dec 15, 2021•39 min
Today, a delayed episode from service weeks ago, this episode has aged like a fine wine... or maybe like milk depending on who you ask. Victor starts off with some parking troubles he's been having recently... oh bureaucracy. That is unless you know the right people, a story that Rix has to share about a recent high power meeting he had with some New Jersey powerbrokers. How will that turn out? You'll have to listen to find out. And so with episode 225 finally published, look forward to a fresh ...
Dec 09, 2021•46 min
We have a special episode as Rix describes the immaculate mansion he toured near Philadelphia for a house blessing ceremony. But it doesn't stop there. Ever see a double rainbow? What about from a rooftop while overlooking the skyline? Father Rix has been living it up these days. High-end East Coast weddings and the experience of the finer things in life. Meanwhile, Victor is just people-watching at the park, though just as entertaining!
Nov 01, 2021•44 min
Today Victor and Rix discuss going to the zoo... is it good or bad?? Also, when can you get rid of annoyingly outdated technology. And finally, what experiences have we had, with or without parents' permission. All this and more for episode 223 of Stream of Thought. As always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
Oct 23, 2021•30 min
Dressing up and moving in stealth can be quite the adventure when it's for laughs. However, Rix's boss wasn't cracking a smile. So, why then did he not want to be seen? Details to come! Also, a few small observations that had Victor catch the giggles. He explains what he witnessed and why children are an endless source of entertainment. The two then reminisce on growing up and share a few experiences in regards to getting lost! So with that being said, another episode sure to tickle your fancy a...
Oct 18, 2021•39 min
With Halloween approaching, we've a scary story about feeling paralyzed while you're between the dream world and the real world. What do you do when you're conscious but not able to move, no matter how hard you try? Then, rain in Los Angeles?? Victor shares his joy. Then finally, Rix experiences his first experience with a police officer funeral in New Jersey. And yes, there will be helicopters. So with that, epsiode 221 in the books, as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsel &...
Oct 14, 2021•31 min
Have you ever met a minister who's thrown a few back at the reception of the wedding he just officiated?? Well, now you have. Listen as "Father Rix" explains the camaraderie he experienced taking a couple shots of vodka and how he almost went unpaid for his work! Victor then shares a few pieces of advice and gives his two cents in regards to the material he's read in some recent books. But what's an SoT episode without Victor having a few laughs at Rix's expense? Because we have that too on this...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Today, Victor and Rix go through a couple of interesting experiences, a bit disturbing in different ways. While Victor get a full frontal, Rix has a therapy session for his time in New Jersey. Also, what's the deal with CAPITALIZATION? When is it useful, and what does it mean. Both entertaining and reflective, episode 219 is in the books, and as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights Reserved
Oct 03, 2021•55 min
Rix is ready prepped and ready to go, but where is Victor?? Lying in bed?? If only their phone call prior to the episode could have been recorded. Details to come... What's the longest amount of time you've spent at a restaurant waiting for food? We guarantee it doesn't come anywhere close to what Rix experienced. And speaking of experiences, what happened to Rix at the wedding he officiated that got him a bit worked up? Regardless, you'll have plenty of laughs at his expense. Victor sure did. W...
Sep 25, 2021•42 min
Today it's a bit of a fun mess, where Victor starts out with his roller skating adventures, (and not 'rollerblading' as Victor points out to Rix). Then Rix looks forward to his trek back from Chicago to New Jersey. And then, what do you do about rodents in the house? And finally, some random items about getting the goods. It's an interesting episode but still worth tuning into for our 217th outing, and as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell & Victor P Marquez All Rights...
Sep 22, 2021•34 min
Welcome back! Victor kicks things off discussing a recent home improvement project that has him glowing with pride. Rix, on the other hand, is not too happy having to deal with unruly children during a church service. His discovery as to the 'why' will have your heads spinning. But probably not as much as all the grammatical errors you might find in his first published book! Yes, Rix is re-reading his old fantasy novels and brings a bit of nostalgia to the episode while he brainstorms some new i...
Sep 13, 2021•35 min
How can you make other people happy? Rix talks about trying to navigate a flight plan from Chicago back to New Jersey dealing with passive aggressive people on all sides. Then, Victor has an experience in the park with a... portable child port-o-potty? Finally, we end on a lighter note with some fun stories on Victor going to game with some friends, and how that turned out. So with that being said, episode 215 of Stream of Thought, as always, we hope you... enjoy! Copyright 2021 Rix Thorsell &am...
Sep 07, 2021•31 min
Victor witnesses a boy turned creature. Rix navigates his way through delusional wedding couples. Can you guess a few of the disturbances Victor has witness in libraries? Or what about the similarities between Rix and his wedding couple? More giggles to come on this episode of Stream of Thought ! We hope you... enjoy!
Sep 04, 2021•38 min
Rix has some observations about Victor's attire... a button shirt with 3 buttons undone?? There's a bit of contention over the way to wear a dress shirt. But then, Victor loses something small and valuable, but the way he responds is priceless. Finally, a bit of gaming chat, for those of us who appreciate the simple beauty of an old school gaming console, what would it take to make the switch? Rix gives his thoughts on some recent experiences. So in a pack episode of Stream of Thought, we hope y...
Sep 02, 2021•53 min
Victor has returned from Spain! Listen as he shares his experience! But not before discussing his pit stop in New York/New Jersey where he met with Rix and Father Joe (previous episode). What exactly had Rix sweating bullets? And what had Victor absolutely amazed while getting around NYC? The laughs don't stop, so step on the bus and enjoy the ride that is Stream of Thought. We hope you... enjoy!
Aug 22, 2021•56 min
The adventures continues as Rix meticulously recalls a Catholic service he was forced to conduct on his own and the trouble that occurred. Victor then discusses his upcoming trips to the East Coast and Europe. Will he, or will he not, bring his roller skates??
Aug 11, 2021•40 min
Today, Rix starts off by sharing a first for him: going to an acupuncturist. Will it hurt? Is he scared? Speaking of scared, Rix also gives a recounting of almost being run off the road while he and Father Joe are headed back from preforming a wedding by a crazy biker gang. Victor cools things down a little bit with his experiences in retail and some recent frustrations of having to deal with bad customer service. That and more on Episode 210 of Stream of Thought; we hope you... enjoy! Copyright...
Jul 31, 2021•42 min
Today is a special episode, because we have a frequently discussed, but little heard from guest, Father Joe Ciccone! And boy is it a conversation. Victor and Fr. Joe can't help but roast Rix for a bit, but then the conversation turns to Victor's addiction to roller skating... is an intervention needed? Who better to call than a Priest! Then, with Victor, Rix and Fr. Joe all changing their paths at various points in their life, what's fear got to do with it? What drive each of these very differen...
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr
you know the drill ;)
Jul 13, 2021•40 min
What happens when you try to outrun the cops? Whether by foot or by car, justice seems to always catch up. Both Victor and Rix share some recent stories about a couple of delinquents who tried to outsmart the law in a scene out of Grand Theft Auto. The total anarchy that follows is a story to behold. Then, what happens when you see people from work or other situations in a new environment? Victor has some good feedback on that. But that feeds into the fact that he's a bit tired from skating 12 H...
Jul 04, 2021•41 min
Victor and Rix are back! And why the long wait? Rix has moved from his nest in Chicago out to New Jersey for some wedding ministry and has some stories to share about that transition. From a relatively quiet setting, Rix is thrown into a nonstop world of excitement, and Victor has some changes of his own to share. It's a catch-up episode of Stream of Thought and with 206 now in the books, we look forward to the adventure moving forward and sharing that with you all, and as always, we hope you......
Jul 01, 2021•50 min
It's another day in paradise until someone walks up and kills your vibe with a list of park rules that must be strictly followed. That's exactly what Victor experienced during his most recent trip to Venice Beach. Nothing a little brushing of the shoulder can't handle. Also, Rix is finally moving to the East Coast! What better way to begin a new chapter in life than to reflect on the people in his life who've brought him to where he is today. We present to you Episode #205 of Stream of Thought! ...
Jun 22, 2021•45 min
The saga continues as Victor gives us an update regarding the latest encounter with the woman in his courtyard as well as the challenges in making plans. Rix reflects on his time in the Midwest and the sentimental value of items he's forced to let go. The preparation for the East Coast is more tedious than he anticipated. But you're not here to read episode description. So, hit play and enjoy the whimsical ride that is Stream of Thought!
Jun 15, 2021•41 min