Topic: Idaho Springs

2 chapters across the catalog

Swivel-Chair Speed
Episode 535 2:32:27 - 2:35:55

535: Swivel-Chair Speed

SWAT Eviction of Senior, Dr. Oz and Diabesity

A 63-year-old woman in Idaho Springs was evicted from her foreclosed home by a multi-county SWAT team involving ten vans. Meanwhile, Dr. Oz is criticized for inventing the word "diabesity" to market products and pharmaceutical solutions. The term is described as a "promotional machine" tactic to medicalize belly fat and label half of Americans as pre-diabetic.

Episode 433 4:44 - 7:18

433: Hanseatic League

RV Driving Techniques and Reversing Challenges

An account of traveling through Idaho Springs, Colorado, details the learning curve associated with reversing a large trailer into parking spots. The physical and mental coordination required to steer a truck in the opposite direction of the desired trailer path is compared to rubbing one's stomach while patting one's head.