Episode 16 • Coffee Drinker, Huh?
Monday, 07 Nov 2022 •
23 minutes
Now we drink brews of all kinds! And we like to complain a LOT about software while we do.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- Elgato Wave XLR
- Software problems
- Dictation and Siri
- Apple software timing bugs
- Haptic alarms
- Find us!
The Links
Episode 15 • The Pivot
Monday, 31 Oct 2022 •
24 minutes
It's the middle of the day, so things are slightly different today! We've traded one kind of brew for another. This is why we're Friends with Brews now! Oh, did I mention the pivot? Pivot to brews of all kinds, pivot to MacBooks, pivot to rest days!
The brew
The Topics
- The Coffee
- The Pivot
- Back to the Mac
- Peter’s M2 MacBook Air
- Scott’s Mac plans
- Current late 2015 iMac 27” 5k
- iPad Pro 12.9”
- Goal: a new M2-based MacBook Pro and Studio Display
- Scott needs to make more money (according to Peter)
- Rest days and calories
The Links
Episode 14 • Let's Believe!
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022 •
1 hour 03 minutes
The world may be burning, but Peter and Scott want to believe! Climate change, Ted Lasso, watches, corporate values vs. marketing, and more!!
The brew
The Topics
- The Beer
- The world is burning
- Oregon is trying to catch on fire again
- General climate change depression
- Ted Lasso Season 2
- Sports watches ARE a thing
- The confusion about sports watches from Apple nerds
- New iPhones, AirPods Pro, and AirTags
- Values vs. marketing – does Apple actually care about safety?
The Links
Episode 13 • Professional Podcasting
Tuesday, 06 Sep 2022 •
1 hour 21 minutes
Adam joins Peter and Scott to blur the lines of professional podcasting and talk beer, cholesterol, fitness, kids growing up, and lavender farms!
The brew
The Topics
- The Beer
- Janet Jackson music video declared a cybersecurity exploit
- The effects of Marijuana
- The effects of cholesterol
- FoodNoms
- Walden Local Meat
- Diets and calorie tracking
- Fitness and workouts
- Kids growing up
- Empty nesting
- Shared hobbies and meaningful conversations
- The when and where of music
- Not in nature
- Yes when working out
- Fitness tracking
- watchOS 9 with heart rate zones
- Fitbit 3 and 4
- Yahoo! spam
- Managerial training
- Work communication styles
- Communication protocols
- Salutations vs. getting right to the point
- Yuengling - America’s oldest brewery
- Siracusa Says
- Netflix sharing
- Tailscale
- Adam’s lavender farm
The Links
- Tennessee Brew Works Walk The Lime American Wheat Ale
- Ground Breaker Brewing Olallie Ale
- Trillium Brewing Thresh Pale Lager
- Black Abbey Brewing Company The Rose
- Janet Jackson music video declared a cybersecurity exploit
- FoodNoms
- Walden Local Meat
- The Murph Challenge
- MTDISC
- Yuengling - America’s oldest brewery
- Siracusa Says
- Tailscale
- FriendsWBrews
- Friends With Brews Podcast
Episode 12 • The Coffee Grinder is Stack I Won't
Wednesday, 24 Aug 2022 •
1 hour 09 minutes
Peter with Portland! Beer with Portland! Running with Portland! Peter visits Scott in Portland and drags him 13 miles through the woods before allowing either of them to be friends with beer.
The brew
The Topics
- The Beer
- Baerlic Beer Company Oat Soda
- Peter thumbs up. Might run 5k out of his way for it but would not run 50k out of his way for it
- Worthy Brewing Lights Out Stout
- Baerlic Beer Company Oat Soda
- PETER IS IN PORTLAND!!!!!!!!!?@1111!!!!!
- Pilsners — they’re just ok
- Siri doesn’t know who Peter is
- Vegan Marionberry pie
- Texas bootleg
- Brisket
- Sweet tea
- Talking cats
- Running
- Easy fun 5k
- 13 mile trail run
- Forest Park
- Running in the mud
- Heart rate training
- Warmup Zone
- Healthy Heart Zone
- Recovery Zone
- Aerobic Zone
- Anaerobic Zone
- Red Zone
- Karvonen formula
- Born To Run
- Run For Your Life
- Altra Lone Peak 6
- Trail Runner Nation podcast
- The Vermont 50
- Running nutrition
- Peanut butter M&Ms
- Reese’s Pieces
- Clif Bars
- Clif Shots
- Salt tabs
- Driver assists
- A lot of bad driving may just be driver assists
- Scott’s Honda Accord Hybrid Sport
- The choir of angels
- Cars in EV mode have to make sound by law
- Peter’s Vacation Legs
- Texas
- Corpus Christi
- Some “ok” Texas barbecue
- Playing with sea turtles
- Oregon
- Visiting Scott in person for the second time
- Bahamas
- Podcasting Blurring the Lines with Adam Bell
- Covid travel requirements
- The Walgreens Trip
- Texas
- Cat pong
- Peter’s martial arts update
- Accidents with movie gun props
- Marvel cinematic universe
- Coffee grinders
- The deal with car dealers
- Elon Musk is a scam