Blind Shovel is an arts and music podcast hosted by designer Michael Olivo. The show is focused on interviewing emerging and established creators about their inspirations, process, and maturation. Released every Tuesday night at 8pm EST.
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In a world facing an environmental crisis, more and more people are turning to homesteading as a way to live more sustainably. Broken Shovel is a podcast for homesteaders, aspiring homesteaders, and anyone who is interested in learning more about sustainable living. Each week Lucas & Eric discuss global policies and their impact on climate change, how to create a sustainable homestead and how to affect change in your own back yard. Whether you’re just starting out on your homesteading journe ...
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Great Cover art photo provided by Ben Neale on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ben_neale
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Anime Shovel is a Podcast were anime loving fans discuss the hot anime thats trending at the moment expression tons of different views and opinions. Tons of fun, we dig anime! XD
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Shoveling Smoke – A Frantz Ward Lawcast is a podcast series created by Frantz Ward LLP, a full-service law firm in Cleveland, Ohio. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes said that "lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke." One interpretation of his remark is that lawyers take a vague concept or principle and give it shape, clearing away the smoke. Our podcast series focuses on current legal issues and news items that may affect your business, your community or you as a ...
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Brandon Graham - Surviving The Red Planet & Brandon Things
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An episodic Blind Shovel, this one with cartoonist Brandon Graham. We discuss Las Vegas, porn, his latest diary comic, The Fifth Element, Madwoman of the Sacred Heart, and much more. Brandon's Books Brandon's Instagram Header image: Brandon Graham, "Untitled" 2024Door Michael Olivo
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Buckle up Buttercup It's Hurricane Season
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Join Lucas and Eric as they dive into all things tornadoes! Get the latest forecast for 2024's tornado season, including areas at risk, and peak months, Is it global boiling or El Nino? Join the conversation on R/eddit, TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm, Facebook, or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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Gary Bodker - The Unbreakable Mr. Glass & Taking Care Of Business
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A reflective Blind Shovel, this one with glass-man Gary Bodker. We discuss efficiency vs innovation, art school, the business of being an artist, fatherhood, and much more. Gary's Website Gary's Instagram Header image: Gary Bodker, "Organic Dinnerware" 2024Door Michael Olivo
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In this episode of Broken Shovel, Eric and Lucas get their hands dirty (and maybe a little green) as they delve into the exciting world of spring and summer foraging in Central Vermont! Join the conversation on R/eddit, TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm, Facebook, or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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Pete Gamlen - Petey Royale & Crumpets, Please
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A proper loaf of a Blind Shovel, this one with illustrator and musician Pete Gamlen. We discuss editorial illustration, the Shut-Ins, the topology of crumpets, an English death, and much more. Pete's Website Pete's Instagram Header image: Pete Gamlen, "Mass Layoffs" 2024Door Michael Olivo
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Climate Anxiety, up close and personal
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This week Eric and Lucas discuss climate anxiety. How they feel about it, how they deal with and ways you can get support if you need it. 24/7 Crisis Line: 1-877-493-6216 (This is the number to call if you need to speak with someone urgently about anything related to farming life) Main Number: 802-318-5538 (This number is staffed during business ho…
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Dan Bunn - A Long Technical Journey & Oily Observations
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A dripping and oily Blind Shovel, this one with painter Dan Bunn. We discuss graffiti, the technical aspects of oil painting, Jackson Pollack, Pablo Picasso, and much more. Dan's Website Dan's Instagram Header image: Dan Bunn, "Life Force" 2021Door Michael Olivo
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Climate Change Mitigation on the Homestead
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In this episode of Broken Shovel, Lucas and Eric explore how homesteaders can make a big impact on climate change through small-scale actions. They'll delve into the benefits of planting native trees and shrubs for erosion prevention, a critical step in protecting our precious soil. Ever feel overwhelmed by the climate crisis? Lucas and Eric will a…
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Margot Ferrick - Bora Visions & Eggy Swans
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An elegant Blind Shovel, this one with cartoonist Margot Ferrick. We discuss the influence of manga, Bora, Dark Souls, comics lettering, Bakune Young and much more. Margot's Website Margot's Instagram The Rising Stars of Manga Header image: Margot Ferrick, 2024Door Michael Olivo
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Vermont Forecast: El Niño Out, La Niña In, But What About the Last Frost?
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This week on the show, Eric and Lucas get down in the dirt (well, maybe not literally) with a Vermont forecast unlike any other. We're ditching the 7-day outlook and diving headfirst into the long term! El Niño might be packing its bags, but La Niña's moving in. What does this mean for the Green Mountain State? Will Eric be right about the last fro…
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Dan Nadel - PictureBox Inc. & The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
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A refined Blind Shovel, this one with curator and publisher Dan Nadel. We discuss PictureBox Inc., the curatorial impulse, the flaws and strengths of institutions, R. Crumb, The Lucas, and much more. Dan's Website Dan's Instagram Header image: Dan NadelDoor Michael Olivo
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Vermont Goes Dark: A Total Eclipse Guide (Safety & Sustainability)
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Join Lucas and Eric as they gear up for the astronomical spectacle of the year: the total solar eclipse happening right here in Vermont on April 8th, 2024! They break down the science behind a total solar eclipse and what Vermonters can expect to witness during this rare event. Our hosts emphasize the crucial role of safe eclipse viewing. They'll d…
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Anthony Visco - Mummified Churches & The Sin of The Art That Answers
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A pious Blind Shovel, this one with devotional artist Anthony Visco. We discuss the museumification of churches, art school in the 60s, faith in Europe, Gaudí vs Matisse, the "bad boys" of the Renaissance, and much more. Anthony's Website Anthony's Instagram Header image: Anthony Visco, "Family Saints Triptych"…
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Growing Beyond Green: It's Time for Regenerative Ag!
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Ready to ditch the dirt on traditional farming? Buckle up, because Lucas & Eric are getting down and dirty with regenerative agriculture! This week, we're talking about a revolutionary approach that goes beyond just "sustainable." We're diving into practices that heal our soil, boost yields, and even fight climate change. Think farming that's good …
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Mandla - A Zany Zulu & His Ugly Sweaters
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A globe-trotting Blind Shovel, this one with musician Mandla of Ugly Sweaters. We discuss his Zulu name, South Africa, music & church, hardcore, and much more. Mandla's Website Mandla's Instagram Header image: Mandla, "East Bay Love" 2020Door Michael Olivo
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From Burning Rivers to Cleaner Skies: A History of the EPA
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This week on Broken Shovel, get ready for a deep dive into the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) history! Eric takes the reins, guiding you through the agency's triumphs and tribulations – from tackling environmental disasters like flaming rivers to the ongoing fight for a cleaner future. But wait, there's more! Spring is approaching, and the g…
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Bitmap Books - Publishing Pixels & The Allure of Commodore 64
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A Blind Shovel of ink and pixels, this one with publisher and graphic designer Sam Dyer of Bitmap Books. We discuss Kickstarter, Commodore 64, Metal Slug, high-quality publishing, and much more. Bitmap Books' Website Bitmap Books' Instagram Header image: Sam Dyer "Self-Portrait"Door Michael Olivo
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From Trash to Treasure: Turning Kitchen Scraps into Black Gold
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This week Eric and Lucas discuss composting! Ever toss banana peels and eggshells down the garbage disposal with a pang of guilt? Well, fret no more, composting comrades! This episode is your one-stop shop for turning kitchen scraps into garden gold. We'll delve into the fascinating world of browns and greens, the dynamic duo of successful composti…
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Noah Van Sciver - Joseph Smith & Not Entering Sandman
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A seasoned Blind Shovel, this one with cartoonist Noah Van Sciver. We discuss BLAMMO, honoring deadlines, his interview channel, Mormonism, and much more. Noah's Instagram Noah's Fantagraphics Books Noah's Youtube Channel Header image: Noah Van Sciver "Self-Portrait", 2021Door Michael Olivo
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Water Water, not everywhere
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This week Lucas & Eric talk water. What is it, where is it and why is it disappearing? Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm, Facebook, or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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mepaintsme - Curious Curation & The Embrace of Anonymity
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A hidden Blind Shovel, this one with artist and curator mepaintsme. We discuss the curatorial process, operating an online gallery, elitism, the merits of illustration, his upcoming show at Jack Hanley, and much more. mepaintsme's Website mepaintsme's Instagram Header image: mepaintsme, "Logo", 2024Door Michael Olivo
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This week Lucas & Eric discussed the environmental disaster that is surface mining. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm, Facebook, or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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Sam D'Orazio - Kayfabe Social Media & Debating Howl's
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A bold Blind Shovel, this one with illustrator Sam D'Orazio. We discuss the working in animation, screen-printing, gouache, the tiers of Miyzaki films, and much more. Sam's Website Sam's Instagram Header image: Sam D'Orazio, "Self-Portrait", 2021Door Michael Olivo
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This week Eric & Lucas discuss the change to the USDA hardiness growing zone recommendations. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm, Facebook, or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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Jon Chao - Less Wind & The Spiritual Stool
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A chiseled Blind Shovel, this one with designer and furniture-maker Jon Chao. We discuss the wind, residencies, stools & chairs, designing for your own personal life, and much more. Jon's Website Jon's Instagram Header image: Jon Chao, "Trophies", 2022Door Michael Olivo
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This week Eric & Lucas discuss the practice of Greenwashing consumer products, as well as entire industries. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm, Facebook, or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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John Dull - Dull Music & Virtuous Athletics
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A sagacious Blind Shovel, this one with folk musician John Dull. We discuss the intersection of athletics and art, Dull Music, fatherhood, Pete Seeger, and much more. Dull Music's Website Header image: Dull Music Logo, 1970sDoor Michael Olivo
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Solar : From Early Struggles to Future Prospects
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Join Lucas and Eric on "Broken Shovel: Homesteading for a Sustainable Future," as they dive into an intriguing conversation on the evolution of solar energy in Vermont. Unraveling the state's solar voyage since the 1950s, this episode unfolds Vermont's commitment to innovation, environmental consciousness, and community spirit. It highlights how th…
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Sam Bosma - Un-flexing & Fantastical Hexing
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A glistening Blind Shovel, this one with illustrator and art director Sam Bosma. We discuss editorial illustration, art directing in the animation industry, 80's anime, the challenge of comic-making, and much more. Sam's Website Sam's Instagram Header image: Sam Bosma "Critical Education", 2023Door Michael Olivo
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The rise and fall of the small pickup
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Dive into an all-encompassing episode where we cast light on a myriad of intriguing topics. From the adventurous world of homesteading with the launch of our Versure Artisan and Farmer's Market to the potential future of the classic small pickup truck, we leave no stone unturned in this captivating conversation. We dig deep into the car industry's …
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Samuel Hayes - LUCCA MART & Enchanting Embroidery
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A stitched and bewitching Blind Shovel, this one with illustrator and designer Samuel Hayes. We discuss LUCCA MART, refining the techniques of embroidery and air-brushing, animation, and much more. Sam's Website Sam's Instagram LUCCA MART Header image: Samuel Hayes "Horny fiends in your area", 2022Door Michael Olivo
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This week Lucas & Eric are talking about Vermont roads, the state with more dirt roads than any other. Buckle up, Eric gets firey in this one ( language warning ). Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm, Facebook, or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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Brian Durr (BD1982) - Diskotopia & Embers Passed
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A spinning Blind Shovel, this one with producer and record label co-runner Brian Durr. We discuss life in Japan, the curation of DISKOTOPIA, his creative process, and much more. Brian's Bandcamp Brian's Instagram Diskotopia Website Header image: Brian Durr, "BD1982", 2023Door Michael Olivo
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Recycling! That is good stuff, right? We can all do it, it's just as simple as rinsing a bottle or can and putting it in the right bin. This week Lucas & Eric discuss recycling, how it's grown and changed as a global industry, and what we should expect from our government and neighboring countries. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm…
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Alison Dubois - Tuca & Berti & A Horse Named Kirby
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A sun-soaked Blind Shovel, this one with illustrator and art director Alison Dubois. We discuss Bojack Horseman, the art direction of Tuca & Berti, her wonderful horse Kirby, and much more. Alison's Website Alison's Instagram Kirby's Instagram Header image: Alison Dubois, "Tuca & Bertie", 2019Door Michael Olivo
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Waste and Fuel use on the Homestead
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Eric and Lucas are kicking off the New Year by talking about waste reporting in China and India when compared to the US, and fuel usage estimates for snow clearing and their impact on the climate. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm, Facebook, or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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Zach Hazard Vaupen - The Cartoonist Cooperative & TTRPGs
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A pixelated Blind Shovel, this one with illustrator and designer Zach Hazard Vaupen. We discuss TTRPGs, the Cartoonist Cooperative, NFTs, Pixel Dog, and much more. Zach's Website Zach's Instagram Cartoonist Cooperative Header image: Zach Hazard Vaupen, "Illustration", 2023Door Michael Olivo
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This week Lucas & Eric are talking about the birds of Vermont and why biodiversity is so important to a sustainable future. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.comDoor Lucas Daniels
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Matt Caulfield - Peeler & The Mother Of Invention
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An innovative Blind Shovel, this one with designer and sound engineer Matt Caulfield. We discuss skating, biking, the inspiration for his new wallet, Space Cow, and much more. Peeler's Instagram Peeler's Website Space Cow's Website Header image: Matt Caulfield, "Peeler", 2023Door Michael Olivo
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Trees - it was just a matter of time until we talked about trees.
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This week Eric and Lucas are talking about the forestry and logging industry in Vermont. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.com For a 15% discount on all handmade hearth brooms at brokenshovel802.com enter code HEARTH at checkout, from 11/25-12/25Door Lucas Daniels
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André Baum - Berlin & Beyondré
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A subterranean Blind Shovel, this one with musician André Baum. We discuss Berlin, NYC, People People's "Out of Our Hands", collaboration, THX 1138, and much more. Andre's Instagram People People Beyondré Header image: André Baum, 2022, photo by Zack LondonDoor Michael Olivo
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The wide world of fish in Vermont and beyond
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This week Eric and Lucas discuss fishing practices and how fish are being impacted by climate change. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.com For a 15% discount on all handmade hearth brooms at brokenshovel802.com enter code HEARTH at checkout, from 11/25-12/25…
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Jesse Moynihan - The Final Days of Forming & The Early Life of Jesus 2
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A prophetic Blind Shovel, this one with artist and animator Jesse Moynihan. We discuss To Make A Rising, double-therapy, spiritual life, Jesus 2, and much more. Jesse's Instagram Jesse's Website Jesus 2 Header image: Jesse Moynihan, "Forming" page, 2021Door Michael Olivo
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The path of CFC’s and DDT in history
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This week Lucas & Eric discuss CFCs, DDT, and their history and legacy. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.com For a 15% discount on all handmade hearth brooms at brokenshovel802.com enter code HEARTH at checkout, from 11/25-12/25Door Lucas Daniels
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Alfred Rosenbluth - Slithering Embodiment & The Destroyed Mold
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A sticky and fine-grained Blind Shovel, this one with fine-artist Alfred Rosenbluth. We discuss the Philly art scene, the human body, horror, his artistic path, and much more. Alfred's Instagram Alfred's Website Header image: Alfred Rosenbluth, "Kerub", 2021Door Michael Olivo
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Wolves, Coyotes & Coywolves
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This week Eric & Lucas are discussing the fall and rise of the wolf population, biodiversity, and the advent of the coywolf in the US. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.com For a 15% discount on all handmade hearth brooms at brokenshovel802.com enter code HEARTH at checkout, from 11/25-12/25…
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Michael Olivo - It's Me
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A self-reflecting Blind Shovel, this one with me, interviewed by the mysterious DIGBEE. We discuss... Michael's Website Michael's Instagram Eternal Wealth Williams Center Header image: Michael Olivo, "LIGHTENED CUR", 2023Door Michael Olivo
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This week Eric and Lucas explore the timeline of the Anthropocene Epoch and discuss every step along the way. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.com For a 15% discount on all hearth brooms at brokenshovel802.com enter code HEARTH at checkout, from 11/25-12/25…
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Jim Jamie James Bradshaw - On Tezuka & Boundless Transformation
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A whirling and blurry Blind Shovel, this one with comic connoisseur Jim Jamie James Bradshaw. We discuss Osamu Tezuka, Tezuka's history and finest works, transformation, the history of gekiga, and much more. Jim's Instagram Header image: Osamu Tezuka "The Devil Garon", 1960Door Michael Olivo
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The modern wonder that is plastic, a purely man-made instrument of our own destruction. Join the conversation on TikTok @BrokensShovelFarm or email us at BrokenShovel802@gmail.com For a 15% discount on all hearth brooms at brokenshovel802.com enter code HEARTH at checkout, from 11/25-12/25Door Lucas Daniels
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