You don’t have to be famous to be interesting. Everyone is interesting. Everyone has a story. I want to draw out the stories of ordinary people to highlight that fame isn’t what makes a person interesting—life is. Ordinary: regular people. Chaos: because that’s how life rolls, it seems. Stories that resonate, stories that inspire, stories of ordinary, as told by people of nearly any age, hosted by Heat and Rocket Kid. We have four threads in Ordinary Chaos: 1: Heat talks with a not-famous artist 2: Heat talks with a regular ol‘ not-famous person 3: Heat talks with Rocket Kid, her elementary-aged son 4: Rocket Kid talks with a guest Go to ordinarychaospodcast.com for links, show notes, and more.
Episodes
Saturday Jul 17, 2021
Saturday Jul 17, 2021
Rocket Kid talks with Steve City Builder about trains, books, Minecraft, and meat falling from the sky.
0:42 Trains
2:20 How did you come up with your podcast name?
6:06 Did you have any other podcast names that you didn’t use?
6:25 What’s a great book you’ve read lately?
8:22 What if the world was made of chickpeas?
9:51 Ordinary Chaos
10:15 Pencil sharpeners
11:54 What do you think it would be like if meat fell from the sky?
15:15 Do you have a joke for us?
16:14 If you could be an any animal, what animal would you be?
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Friday Jul 16, 2021
What would your weapon of choice be if you were a bacterial cell segues into pencil sharpeners.
0:35 Rocket Kid introduces himself and the podcast
1:43 Rocket Kid has a question for Heat
5:48 Pencil sharpeners and class jobs
13:41 Abrupt subject change
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Shaunna talks about a surprise life twist, forks in the road, and water safety! See links to resources below.
0:44 Shaunna loves silence
2:20 What is something that your younger self would be surprised about your current self?
5:38 Have you gotten any advice that you’re glad you didn’t take?
10:47 What superpowers have you developed?
12:20 Taking care of yourself so you can take care of other people
18:47 Is there feedback you’ve been given that has changed your perspective of yourself?
30:02 If you had to be famous, what would you want to be famous for?
34:25 Why the swim instructor’s house doesn’t have a pool
42:33 Is there anything you wish that people knew about you?
45:27 What should I ask the next person?
Water safety information:
https://www.preventdrownings.org/
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Nicole talks about Dig the Bag, her one-woman-show business designing, sewing, and selling bags.
0:56 How did your bag business start?
6:27 How has it progressed?
11:39 How do you decide what to make?
13:59 How do you price them?
14:42 A tangent about valuing your time
16:28 Back on track about pricing
18:56 How do you work through it becoming burdensome?
24:04 What do you wish random shoppers knew about you and your bags?
28:15 The challenge of custom bags and bags as art
30:12 Anything you want to talk about that we missed?
33:53 The biggest lie we tell ourselves
34:44 Where we can find Nicole’s work
Find Dig the Bag at www.digthebag.com
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Ordinary: regular people. Chaos: because that’s how life rolls, it seems. Stories that resonate, stories that inspire, stories of ordinary, as told by people of nearly any age, hosted by Heat and Rocket Kid. Join us in exploring the interesting side of ordinary.