I'll Drink To That

Recorded: 7/28/26
New Years Joy!
Birthday tea party!
A year of production unemployment
Life is loss
Thai and donuts
Importance of stability for me
1 year no booze!
Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl
Bookmobile adventures 
3rd Doctor! (from Doctor Who)
Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom
Still not a librarian
No DEI for Burbank
Tired of the endless ladder
God of War
Video game ROI
ASAP science
Bye bye gummies
100 percenting video games 
LEGO Hobbit
18 years in LA
60s Batman
Artemis II
Mayor Mamdani
Jedi Survivor
Epic Mickey
Tomb Raider
Red Dead Redemption II
Local history librarian work
History and democracy
Husband job update 
Production is in the past now
The Full Monty broke me
Who knows…
Last minute update and goodbye
Thanks everyone for 18 years of adventures! 
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Recorded: Thursday 7/23/26
Zelda Oracle Games on Switch
Uncle Mame
January 2025 Fires
the five Ps: People, Pets, Prescriptions, Photos, and Papers.
18 months without a drink
Crazy heart rate
Thinking of my drinking experience the way I think of my high school experience
Sobriety isn't just not drinking
Craving anxiety in the pit of your stomach
Zelda: Minish Cap
Zelda: Twilight Princess
Timothy Zahn's mid-90s Star Wars novels
Noises Off
Doctor Who from the beginning
Feeling feelings for the first time 
Gargoyles
Book forts
Hard core board gaming
Exploring my non-drinking/non-queer life
Educating conservative family members
I'm not a puzzle person
X-men
Ken Burns marathon
Learning to appreciate the national parks
First public post about sobriety 157 days in
Counting my rhinestones
Parade at the Ahmanson
Drives crashing
Diana Ross at the Hollywood Bowl
Beach Boys in Palmdale
Shucked
Arthurian legend adventures!
Scandal noted
Pink Panther marathon
Sorry for the audio quality during this chunk 
Santee alley
Journey to the Bookmobile!
So much growth and maturity 👴🏻
Baldur's Gate adventures
Not an impromptu concert!
ABOS in St. Louis
Don't combine anniversary trips with business trips
Winning best dressed (pic for episode)
City Museum in St. Louis
Little Shop of Horrors - Nocturne Theatre
Being a team with my husband
Holidays on a budget
Get fun color earbuds

Recorded: Monday July 13, 2026
Friends LEGO
I am a LEGO person, not a puzzle person
Le Petit Trois
Spider-Man 2
Super Mario RPG
Seattle marathon visit
Dad insisting upon it
The damn Dodgers cap
Dressed as a tiger for the Super Bowl
The Wiz
Senior Clerk Promotion!
What an ordeal
Buying a new bed!
Reading for fun! The Neverending Story
LEGO The Hobbit
90s SNES Disney Games on the Switch
My Peeps hat!
Easter dinner
Tuna bad! Too many purines…?
Come From Away
Fat Ham
Grease 2
Poor Stockard Channing
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Nesting in my new space
Puzzle desk
Friends of the Library
Old school NES games
Gummi Bears and my crush on Gusto
Resuming trivia
Working on not saying "no"
First summer as a Senior Clerk
Last Pride at the bar, grieving the past, and the change
The unfairness of sobriety
Surprise 4th of July hotel stay
25th High School reunion
The trip was a mess
Karaoke was awesome
Puzzle table
Gender switch version of Company
Hungover interview
First friends bachelor party
Rage rooms
Brazilian restaurant
Indian Wedding 
1980s Anne of Green Gables
King Arthur
Love triangles are a mystery
Spotlight Award at work
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Grinch holiday card

Recorded: June 5, 2026
No longer part of the entertainment business conversation
Jan 2nd deep clean
First Vegas trip since COVID
I joined a union!
Starting AA
500 days sober
Backstory - counseling where I lied and then drank
Naltraxone
Finding my meeting
The Big Blue Book
The 12 And 12 (Traditions not affirmations)
It IS a cult
My final AA meeting
Masters Degree Portfolio
Revisiting my Queer Elders paper
Music backup recovery
Tripping falling up the stairs
1776
Dodgers Pride night Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence kerfuffle 
You DON'T need an MLIS to work in a library!
LGBTQIA2S+ Library Services Class
Information Literacy!
Blog link
Birdo as Queer Icon
Futurama
Animaniacs
John Williams at the Hollywood Bowl
Wine and painting night
Barbie
Deciding to not go to movies anymore
Prioritizing my own serenity
Nintendo Switch
I don't think I'm a cozy game lover
Tom Nook is a usurer!
Chateau Marmont
Hurricane in LA
Palm Springs Graduation Vacation
Pee Wee Dinosaur
Pee Wee's Playhouse
Covid round #4
Switch emulators - all Mario Bros, all Zeldas
Online proctored test nonsense
Blueberry Stoli and soda
Digitizing VHS projects from 25 years ago
Grateful for the friends who play pretend with me
Jerry Springer Hosts a Cabaret
Jerry Springer and the Silence of the Lambs
Macbeth in 8th grade
Disneyland visit!
Magic at Galaxy's Edge
Beverly Hills Public Library
Angels in America in 2001

Recorded: Wednesday 6/10/26 
2022 (NOT 2023)
COVID still a thing!
Sir Mix-a-lots basement Seattle New Year show
School all year long
New Years Deep Clean
Staff Day at Work - Teaching Podcasting
Managing Yappers
Boomer Not Understanding How Presentations Work
EVERYONE is creative
"You should write that!"
Work dress code
Elizabeth Goldman is a coont!
Last of Us II
LAPL Central Library
The Guilded Age
Sorry about the quality change during the second block of the episode. It gets better.
Orange is the New Black
Matt Baume, Sewers of Paris
Honey, I'm Homo
Irate Ireland
Library Donations telling a tale…and adding to my collection
Don't Say Gay
Heardle
YA Classes
Gay bashing outside the gay bar
I'm a bad boy
First bout with COVID
4/29/22 - My printing press tattoo!
It shouldn't be a surprise I want to be a librarian
Mothers Day cards
My Dad is sneaky
The gift of being oblivious
Googling myself
First post COVID visit home
Never underestimate down time with a family trip
Burbank airport hot tip!
Hierarchical relationships
Drinking was still a problem. And I still held onto it even though it's the only issue in my life I've treated that way.
510 Days without booze
Roe v. Wade overturned
Being silly
Officiating a gay Disneyland wedding
Diane Keaton project
Flash flood in the desert
Wrenching my back at work
Mpox
My open relationship
Variety show history paper
Academia icky
Loving collections management
https://archive.org/
My personal music database
X-files rewatch
Dramas aren't my thing
IRL drama!
Jinkx & De La Christmas special
Threads is Nice