Barefoot MikeHoliday Music ReminderJust my annual reminder that the best holiday music on the planet can be found on Soma FM!Dec 19, 2022Dec 19, 2022
Barefoot MikeNew Jean Shepherd ShowsFour new episodes published today, including original stories which eventually became part of the movie “A Christmas Story”Dec 19, 2022Dec 19, 2022
Barefoot MikeRemembering Jean Shepherd K2ORS/SKI’ve been into radio for as long as I can remember. Before I became a ham, I was into shortwave and broadcast radio (back when there were…May 6, 2022May 6, 2022
Barefoot MikeCan We Stop Blaming Everything on the Boomers Yet?No single generation is responsible for all of society’s problems, and stereotyping an entire generation ignores its positive…Oct 5, 2021Oct 5, 2021
Barefoot MikeCustomers Say the Darndest ThingsTrue tales from the trenches of consumer product repair. The customer is always right, except when they aren’t.Sep 27, 20211Sep 27, 20211
Barefoot MikeinBoomerangs敬老の日 — Keirō no Hi — Respect for the Aged DayThe Japanese respect and celebrate their elders. Americans? Not so much.Sep 19, 20212Sep 19, 20212
Barefoot MikeVinyl Record Revival Puts New Spin on HiFi Music Listening HabitsRecently renewed interest in vinyl LP record albums has rekindled interest in both long-form music appreciation and the high-fidelity hobbySep 17, 2021Sep 17, 2021
Barefoot MikeThe intersection of Naturism and MinimalismHow not wearing clothing is consistent with minimalist valuesApr 10, 20121Apr 10, 20121
Barefoot MikeWhy Do We Encourage Breeding?9/17/21: I wrote this ten years ago, but it is just as pertinent today, if not more so.Sep 16, 2011Sep 16, 2011