Salacious Platypus Pod

08/11/2022

Episode 7 is up! This week we talk with Representative Diego Bernal. He is a member of the Texas House of Representatives and he represents House District 123 in San Antonio, Texas. Learn a little about the legislature and the kinds of services the office of a representative provides to its constituents. Thank you to Tandem San Antonio for hosting us again! Thank you Diego M. Bernal for talking with us! Listen on Anchor and Spotify and have a nice day. 😊

08/11/2022

Episode 6 is up! Listen to our conversation with Traci Wilkerson Steckel, the founder of Traci's Paws, Inc., a nonprofit pet rescue assistance organization. Listen on Anchor and Spotify.

09/10/2022

Episode 5 is up! This time we talk with Brandi Wolfe. She is an attorney in San Antonio and the co-founder of the Women's Empowerment Legal Center, a San Antonio-based non-profit. They advocate for survivors of domestic violence and offer help with protective orders, financial literacy, and empowerment. I really admire the work she is doing and I hope you enjoy this conversation.
Thanks again to Tandem San Antonio for hosting us!

18/08/2022

18/08/2022

Episode 4 w/ Tommy Chong is up! Listen on Anchor and Spotify! Also, thanks to Tandem San Antonio for hosting us! 😊
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0aMNey23p4TVKGkuT80a3G?si=aMFZDbkaTSiog322HTYRNQ

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31/07/2022

Episode 3 is up on Anchor and Spotify! Here is our conversation with former UT Austin astronomy professor J. Craig Wheeler. He taught a course at UT that altered my perspective on the universe and my place in it. He is brilliant and he may or may not have left me with the impression that we are all just 3D holograms in a 2D universe. Please enjoy.
https://anchor.fm/salaciousplatypus/episodes/Episode-3-J--Craig-Wheeler-e1lp78q

Thanks to:
The The Aristocrat Lounge and Austin Kalman for hosting us
Eric Macias for the music
William Sarver for producing
Madelynn Sarver for the artwork
❤️

In episode 3, we present you our conversation with J. Craig Wheeler. He has a Ph.D in Physics and is a Samuel T. and Fern Yanagisawa Regents Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus. Professor Wheeler was my former astronomy professor and he taught the best class I ever took as a student at UT Austin. It wa...

29/07/2022

Thank you to Austin Kalman of The Aristocrat Lounge for being our guest on Episode 2! We hope you enjoy our conversation with this intelligent, fascinating individual. It was an absolute pleasure.

You can listen on Anchor or Spotify. Check it out at the link below:
https://anchor.fm/salaciousplatypus/episodes/Episode-2-Austin-Kalman-e1l7nvk

Thank you to:
The Aristocrat Lounge for hosting us
Eric Macias for the music
William Sarver for producing
Madelynn Sarver for the artwork
❤️

Episode 2 is a conversation with local small business owner, Austin Kalman, of the Aristocrat Lounge, in Austin, Texas. We hope you enjoy listening to this as much as we enjoyed making it. The Aristocrat Lounge, 6507 Burnet Rd, Austin, Texas 78757, United States https://aristocratloungeatx.com/ http...

29/07/2022

Thank you so much to Alex Maas of The Black Angels for talking to us about the fate of our democracy. I remain hopeful that if we all participate, we can effect change.
You can listen to Episode 1 on Anchor or Spotify! We hope you enjoy it as much as we did. https://anchor.fm/salaciousplatypus/episodes/Episode-1-Alex-Maas-e1kkhv1

Thanks to:
The Aristocrat Lounge and Austin Kalman for hosting us
Eric Macias for the music
William Sarver for producing
Madelynn Sarver for the artwork
❤️

Our first guest is Alex Maas, Co-founder of The Black Angels and Levitation (formerly Austin Psych Fest). Check out The Black Angels at: https://theblackangels.com/. You can also order their new album, Wilderness of Mirrors, which will be out on 9/26/22. Levitation is in Austin, Texas on Halloween w...