S5 E9 – The solstice outro

Hello Survivors!  When you hear this we will all have successfully navigated winter solstice.  Congratulations. Happy New Year! There are many cultural and religious traditions associated with this time of year.  It’s a time of reassessment and rebirth.  All cultures, modern and ancient, as far back as our cultural memory goes, have marked the winter […]

S5 E8 – Christmas and Dr. Shuck

Hello again my survivor friends.  For you time travelers it is coming up on Christmas 2024.  I hope all is well and you enjoy a fabulous holiday season.  I’ll keep my comments brief because I’ve had a busy week.  If you’ve been playing along listening to the current episodes every two weeks, as they come […]

Outro S5 E7 – Islands and Likes

Hello Survivors, how is the winter treating you?  It’s getting cold where I live. We have our first snow.  My hands are so cold it’s hard to type, and there’s not enough daylight to get anything done. But, hey, I don’t need to worry about mosquitoes. I’ve got an ask for you, right up front […]

S5 E6 – Editing stories and WWI

Outro S5 E6 Hello survivors – here we are well into season five of your favorite apocalypse podcast.  Who would have imagined?  The thing about this that really tickles my whiskers is that this was indeed my plan.  I was going to write and produce five seasons and consistently push out an episode every two […]

S5 E5 – World Building

Outro S5 E5 Hello my survivor friends.  Thank you for showing up and allowing me to fill your ears with the sweet, honeyed, molasses of the apocalypse. I’ll give you a couple quick updates and let you go. We have 530 members of our Facebook group and there is some fun meme posting going on.  […]

Intro Season One New Episode Sixteen – Burying the Past

Hello survivors.  Sorry to intrude on the show narrative, but this week we are bringing you an exclusive preview into some of the new work I’ve been doing on the season one manuscript.  This is a newly written episode form season one.  It is part of Janet’s emotional arc in the first season as she […]

Outro S5 E4 – Books and Wrinkles

Hullo survivors.  How’s your bunker life going?  Keeping clean?  Maintaining good sanitary habits is important in the apocalypse!  Just because your whole family turned into degenerate brain-eating ghouls is no reason to stop brushing your teeth.  I’m doing well – thank you for asking.  Had my two-week follow up on my broken collarbone and it […]

S5 E3 – Big Magic!

Outro S5 E3  Welcome back survivors! Take a deep breath of the clear, cool, crisp bunker air as the cold autumn breezes jiggle the cobwebs by the door and sweep the summer dust away.  I won’t encumber you with too many challenging concepts this week, because I know it is a busy and testing time […]

Peevish in Seattle…

Outro S5 E2 Greetings survivors.  How are the first, cold brushes of autumn treating you?  Did you split enough firewood for the bunker’s stove?   Did you gather enough nuts and berries for the long, cold winter?  Or did you spend the summer laying about in the sun in a mild torpor like a lazy […]

Outro S5 E1 – Oracles

Outro S5 E1 – Oracles Welcome back from your summer holiday survivors.  I hope you all brought back enough food and fuel and entertainment to keep the bunker hoppin’ for the long dark winter. You may think, “Why doesn’t he just push through and start that new season?  Why take a break??” That’s a very […]