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The Hook Show, a podcast covering a variety of subjects including: Tech commentary, Low Tech tips, Parenting, Live recordings, and interesting conversations.

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HookShow #56 � Halloween and the Election

Download the Show Running Time 17:36Feedback from a �Listener� via txt messageTopic 1: HalloweenAmusing Halloween costumes and Pumpkin CarvingsSpookify you computer and cell phone for HalloweenHalloween themes for: Firefox , Desktop Backgrounds and BloggerMyxerGoogle Book Scary StoriesTop 10 Public Domain Horror MoviesTopic 2: Electionrock the votecurrent.com Hack the DebateHulu.com Election '0810 web tools from election coverageDIGITAL DANHOOKSHOW+DAN@GMAIL.COMThe music featured in this podcast...

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[ Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:33:44 -0500 ]

HookShow #55 -Digital Charities and Digital Rights

Download the ShowRunning time 32:19 minsFeedback from the ListenersBlog comment from Ascii Adam (kevchino, pandora)Facebook comments from Julie Fuzzybottom Email comment from Jesse Chettle (http://dtvconverterboxes.blogspot.com)Clip from Ken Radio from Sept 17th 2008Topics: Digital Charities and Digital RightsCharity NavigatorCharity Navigator from wikipedia1.Wikimedia FoundationNot on Charity Navigator. I submitted this charity for reviewWikimedia Foundation from Wikipedia2.Creative CommonsNot...

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[ Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:52:45 -0500 ]

Hookshow# 54: Discovering Digital Television

Download the Show Running time 39:33 minsCommentsTopic 1:Defining Digtial TelevisionDigital Television from Wikipedia Dtvanswers dtvfacts.com Tpt.org/dtv AntennawebRecycling Old Televisions and ElectronicsBest Buy recycling prog, Eco site, mygreenelectronics.org, greenguardian.comGet couponsDTV2009.gov or 1-888-DTV-2009Channels I recieve2-1 TPT 2-2 TPT HD4-1 Wcco5-1 KSTP-HD 5-2 KSTP-DT29-1 Kmsp HD 9-2 Kmsp SD11-1 KARE HD 11-2 KARE Wx 11-3 KARESD Future channel17-1 TPT 17D 17-2 TPT MN 17-3 TPT Ki...

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[ Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:49:34 -0500 ]

Hookshow #53 - Reflections from the new arrival

Download the ShowRunning time: 46:18Topic 1: Links for parents of infants Parent Hacks (infants section)Rookie Moms [Interview on Jumping Monkeys Podcast ]Tumblon [Interview on First Crack Podcast ] Topic 2: Reflections and Advice from a new Mom Including: Maternity leave, Pregnancy, Birthing, Feedings, Poop, Physical Changes, Sleeping, Moods, Big sister transition, Jealousy, Dad's role, Mom's Group, Team Effort, Postnatal Exercise, Family & Friend Support, Crying List, Multipurpose furnitur...

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[ Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:48:47 -0500 ]

Hookshow 52 - Preparing for a new arrival

Download the Show Running time 14:48Comments: Wii comments on Blog and FacebookNo more comment line (time expired)Topic 1: Preparing at homeMy wife is full term. A time where we need to be ready at a moments notice.Preparing her roomIntroducing sibling to the idea of a new family memberTopic 2: Preparing for the hospitalGeneral Last minute tips on preparing for babyMoms checklists -Labour and BirthplanHospital stay (Dad's) My checklist New babies checklist Carseat My daughters checklistTopic ...

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[ Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:50:31 -0500 ]

Hookshow #51 - Regza and Wii Review

Download the HooK Show #51Running time 31:16 Message Line 206-350-2818 Personal notes Blog comment from Ascii Adam New Levelator versionA Live recording with Ascii AdamTopic 1: Review of Toshiba Regza 32in TV Description and features: Brilliant Blacks, Multiple input sources, Sound and Picture modes Topic 2: Nintento Wii Description and Basic featuresAccessories Mad Cats 1100mAH USB battery charger, Classic Controllers, Wii Zapper Home Screen Tour Current Game Mii Channel Photo Channel Wii...

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[ Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:56:40 -0600 ]

HookShow# 50- Christmas Gadget reviews

Download the HooK Show #50Running Time 10:41Message Line 206-350-28182 year Anniversary of the podcastJob Update-A thanks to my friends on Twitter and FacebookTopic 1: Review of Plantronics Audio 650 USB Headset:Discription and FeaturesInteresting Discovery: Any microphone that has a 3.5mm plug can be used in the USB adapterTopic 2: Review of Dynex 7in portable DVD player:Discription & FeaturesInteresting Discovery: Picture files(.jpg) and movie file (.mpg) formats on the discs can be viewed...

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[ Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:04:54 -0600 ]

HookShow#49- DIY Christmas

Download the HooK Show #49Running Time 26:48Call in 206-350-2818Blog site comments from Ascii AdamJob UpdatePregnancy updateVoice comment from Uncle JerryFacebook wall comments:Jamie Eschbach, Cousin NicoleFACEBOOK QUESTIONAre you going to do more online shopping than brick & mortor stores? What is your favorite site for online deal shopping?With responses from: Ascii Adam, Uncle Jerry, AJ J, Jamie Eschbach, M�ia WhitakerTopic1: DIY DecoratingPhoto: Kris De CurtisQuick DIY Photo OrnamentsId...

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[ Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:35:11 -0600 ]

Hookshow#48- Holiday bargains and giving back

Download the HooK Show #48Running Time 22:56call in line 206-350-2818TXT messagesPregnancy UpdateTopic 1: Saving moneyInspired by Ascii Atom's post about saving moneyCoupon momPriceGrabberCampusiNewEggDealHack.comSlickDeals (mobile version)BargainShareDealiggKeycodeFreshbargainsFatwalletBlackFriday.infoAlot of these sites claim the same savings, do your own comparisons to get the best bang for your buck and minimized stress this holiday season. Topic 2: Giving BackInspired by Jumping monkeys pod...

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[ Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:19:32 -0600 ]

HOOKSHOW #47- SMS and the web

Download the HooK Show #47Running Time 21:30call in line 206-350-2818message Ascii AdamTopic 1: SMS and the web SMS on wikipediaGoogle Search: TXT 466453 (GOOGLE)Commands examples:General information 'help'Local: 'blockbuster sf'Weather: 'w nyc'Movies: 'm 94114'Flights: 'ua 14'Sports: 'ny jets'Stocks: 'goog'Define: 'd clew'Froogle: 'f ipod'Calculator: '127*56'Personalized SMS queries: 'set location'+city & state,or zipGoogle Calendar: TXT 48368 (GVENT)(need to link with your profile)Commands...

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[ Sat, 03 Nov 2007 15:36:30 -0500 ]

HookShow #46-U3 and Portable Apps

Download the HooK Show #46Running time 16:17Hook Show call in line 206-350-2818UpdatesdaughterUsing my phone as a modemmyChingo commentTOPIC 1:U3 AND PORTABLE APPSCruzer U3 2GB Flash DriveWhat is U3/ Portable App?U3 from wikipediaList of Portable Software from wikipedia_Where to find Portable apps?_PortableApps, PortableFreeware , Make Use Of, Loosewire.typepad.com, U3 Shortcut creator_Recent Podcast/ Blog posts_Chris Pirillo, Life HackerFACEBOOK QUESTION"What is your Favorite portable app of yo...

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[ Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:53:13 -0500 ]

HookShow #45 -Discovering WAP/Mobile Sites

Download the HooK Show #45Running time 19:50New callin line 206-350-2818Autumn Brew ReviewTOPIC 1: WHAT IS WAP / MOBILE SITE?Wireless Application Protocol from Wikipedia, Wireless Markup Language from Wikipedia, XHTML Mobile Profile from Wikipedia, Open Mobile Alliance from WikipediaWHAT WAP SITES HAVE I USED?_Search Engines_Google, Google Products, Ask, Wikipedia_Communities_Twitter, Facebook, Jaiku, Flickr, Netvibes, Podcast Pickle_RSS feedreaders_Feedm8, Bloglines, NewsGator_TV / Entertainmen...

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[ Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:04:04 -0500 ]

HookShow #44-HomeBrewing with my Brothers

Download the HooK Show #44Running Time: 29:26More Parenting in 2007 Facebook comments:Jamie Eschbach, Michael Koppelman,and Rob Walch Blog Comments from the last show: Ascii AdamTopic 1: Making a Homebrew beer Definition of BeerLive Recording from Matt showing us how to make a home brew on Sat Aug 25th BEER BREWING MATT, ASCII ADAMNukey Brown Ale Kit from Northern BrewerHomebrewing on WikipediaFacebook Question: What is your favorite BEER? Why?Kreg Steppe: Weihenstephan HefeweissBier and Stout...

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[ Thu, 06 Sep 2007 17:31:34 -0500 ]

HookShow #43-Reviews Galore

Download the HooK Show #43Running Time 19:15PERSONAL NOTESUPDATESA Seminar with Josh McDowell - Why Belief Matters for Young peoplecoming up on Sept 29.2007TOPIC 1:Review of my phone (LG VX 8300)MP3 playerWAP wireless web on EVDO1.3 MP cameraVCast Expandablity - 512 MICRO SD cardVX8300 blogModding it- Bit Pim, Qualcomm Pure Voice conversionICE (In Case of Emergency) numbersTOPIC 2:Interesting finds at the local Farmers MarketRuhland's Strudels Haus Handmade Frozen Strudels both Sweet and Savory ...

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[ Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:49:15 -0500 ]

HookShow #42- How Has Parenting changed in the year 2007?

Download the HooK Show #42Running time 13:25Topic 1: Keys to raising kids Gods way from Family Camp 1. Be Consistent2. Be a Parent First and a Friend second3. Build up you child/ spouse4. Allow them to go thru Tough times5. Make it exciting to be a ChristianTopic 2: How has parenting changed in 2007?An open letter to ToddlersI asked the question to a few communities I am a part of, these are a few of the responses:Facebook:AJ from Bald Guy ShowAscii AdamPodcastMN:Garrick Van BurenKneebouncersbab...

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[ Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:33:25 -0500 ]

Hookshow#41- Fireworks and Summer Camp

Download the HooK Show #41Running Time 13:31Fourth of July Parade, Fireworks, CarnivalTopic 1: History of FireworksAs we were watching the fireworks, my wife and I discussed what we thought the reason fireworks became a tradition for celebrating the Fourth of JulyThe history behind fireworks for the fourth.Wikipedia, Fireworks.com, History.comTopic 2: Family Camp at Camp Lebanon a christian summer camp, open over 60 yearstheme of the weekend "Raising kids Gods way"Stayed in a cabin Large facilit...

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[ Wed, 11 Jul 2007 16:04:43 -0500 ]

Hookshow #40 - Family Fest,& Bridge Building

Download the HooK Show #40Running Time 26:40Adjusting to being a stay at home DadTopic 1: Family Fun FestLive recordings from a carnival at Celebration Church during the week of June 21stIntro, FacePaint, Classic Car Ride, Carosel, Mini Doughnuts, Giant Slide, Duck Game, Kangaroo Ride, Bear Ride, Swing Ride, Ring Game, Bounce Ride, Baloon Animalwith Digital Dan, Jo Mamma, Harold and GwenTopic 2: Bridge Building inspired from Make Magazine, InstructablesSuppliesSeveral Popscile sticks2 Hot Glue G...

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[ Sat, 30 Jun 2007 15:08:27 -0500 ]

Hookshow 39 Fathers day & Birthday

Download the HooK Show #39Updates from previous showsHypermilingPodcast RecommendationsEric Larson SDR newsMarketing EdgeI Connect Dots - Ericast ReviewFuture tenseAscii AdamMad Money MachineTFNN -The Tom O'Brien ShowOnline Trading Academy -Vince RoweVanguard:Plain Talk on InvestingMake MagazineJobsMike Tech show about Resumes and interviewsTopic 1: Fathers dayRecorded my experiences with my daughterNew father's day tradition -Handprint shirtTopic 2:BirthdaysMy Birthdaymyspace friend commentson ...

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[ Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:55:36 -0500 ]

Hookshow #38- Being Green2 and Podcasts Recommendations

Download the HooK Show #38UpdatesExperiencing some terrible twos"Making Children Mind without losing Yours"Topic 1:Podcast Recommendations5 Podcast recommendations for my Mom from podcasts that I listen to (work safe/ family friendly) that she might like.Mostly Trivial,Rev Tim,The Radio Adventures of Doctor Floyd,One Minute How tos,the World Technology podcastPlease send me 5 podcasts that you listen to that you would recommend to her.Topic2: Being Green part 2Ascii Adam's commentsGreen Expo in ...

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[ Tue, 29 May 2007 08:21:52 -0500 ]

Hookshow # 37 -Earthday and Birthday

Download the HooK Show #37I really tried to producing a good show. I did a lot of research, made a lot of edits and worked on the sound quality. Enjoy!A special intro by Low Tech LynnTopic 1:Earth dayA conversation with Low Tech Lynn, We discussed:What are we doing NOW to live Green?RecyclingEarth day events at UST- An Inconvenient Truth, local Eco villageCalculate your Carbon Footprint (Ecological Footprint)Using washable diapers (with cleaning tips)Using Public Transit and walkingIs it better...

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[ Sun, 06 May 2007 23:07:31 -0500 ]

HookShow #36 Easter& Geeky Stuff

Download the Hook Show#36callin line is downUpdate on JobMention from Frank Nora on the overnightscape podcast #583Topic 1: Geeky stuffPalm Blogging -unable to get it to workChatopus- palm chat clientTwitter- "What are you doing?"several APIsable to update /be updated via IM clientsMy TwitterTopic 2:EasterVolunteering for Good Friday and Easter productionFamily TimeColoring Easter Eggs, Egg HuntThe true meaning of EasterJesus betrayal, torment and death for our sinsRising from death in 3 daysJes...

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[ Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:13:44 -0500 ]

HookShow #35 - Spending time with Family & Palm RSS

MyChingo message from M.AvanziniTopic 1 - Spending Time with the FamilySleddingStory Time at the LibraryChildren's Museum"The Little Big Book for Dads"Stories for childrenStories from DadsHomemade RecipesCraft Project ideasTopic 2 - Palm RssI have a Tungsten C Palm that can connect via Wifi. I found a few pieces of software that are really useful.QuickNews (RSS Reader/ Podcast Aggregator)Updates via Hot Sync or Wifi/Data ConnectionImport OPML Able to Autodownload Images/EnclosuresTCPMP (The Cor...

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[ Mon, 26 Feb 2007 19:14:51 -0600 ]

HookShow #34 -In Memory of my Grandmas

Download the HooK Show #34Audio Comment from Eric from the EricastTopicBoth of my Surviving Grandparents died within two weeks of each otherPhoto: F�bio PinheiroDorothy Hook (Grandma on my Dads side)"there was always room for one more"Big Christmas CelebrationsInvolvement in the church -Awana ,GideonsShe loved to share her faith with the gift of Hospitality>Funeral and Burial Audio.mp3Mabel Gustafson (Great Aunt on my Moms side)Rice pudding with AlmondsInvolvement in the church- Quantity cooking...

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[ Mon, 29 Jan 2007 13:58:51 -0600 ]

HookShow #34 -In Memory of my Grandmas

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[ Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:58:51 -0600 ]

HookShow #31 Deer Hunting

Click here to Download the HooK Show #31 for 11-22-06Photo: Steve FelixUpdatesComputer problemsLinux Live CD [Knoppix 3.8] Parenting Update Daughter is a officially a toddler Post Trick or Treating UpdatePodcast MN Community October Meetup at the Kitty Cat ClubWe chatted about:Expo experiences from Johnee and GarrickPodcast discoveries (Berkeley University)other misc podcasts , and experiencesAttended by: Johnee Bee from Mostly Trivial, Garrick Van Buren from the First Crack podcast, Brian fr...

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[ Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:45:25 -0600 ]

HookShow #33 - Meanings for the Holidays

Download the HooK Show #33UpdatesLocal EventsHolidazzle paradeMacys 8th floor display (Pics from HookShow Flickr page)Ascii Adam went to the Gingerbread house at MOA(Pics on Adam's Flickr page)NewsMy Grandmother Died on Christmas Eve morning. I will really miss her.TopicWHERE'S THE SNOW?"Reason for the Season"Christmas info and HistoryHanukkah info and HistoryKwanzaa info and HistoryRamadan infoWhat do they have in common:Getting together with familyGiving back to othersDon't forget to give to...

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[ Sat, 30 Dec 2006 23:57:00 -0600 ]

Hook Show #22 -Fireworks and Independence Day

Click here to Download the HooK Show #22 for 07-08-06UPDATESTrying a new setup, Let me know what you thinkFIREWORKS AND INDEPENDENCE DAYFireworks in WIFreedom Celebrationhonoring church members with Military serviceDIGITAL DANHOOKSHOW+DAN@GMAIL.COMLYNN'S MOVIE REVIEWCar'sLOWTECH LYNNHOOKSHOW+LYNN@GMAIL.COMSPIKING FRUITOranges, Watermelon, Pineapple, BlueberriesAbsolut Mandarin,99 BlackBerriesprepared similar towapatuifruitFourth of July ParadeCASCADE BAY WATERPARK6 slides and a lazy riverSunburn...

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[ Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:47:53 -0600 ]

HookShow #32 - Preparing for the Holidays

Click here to Download the HooK Show #32 A conversation with Ascii Adam via Skype on Dec 4thWe discussed:Thanksgiving"Death by Chocolate" recipeHoliday Shopping tipsBlack Friday reportAdam purchasing his new laptop & wi-fi router. Finding the SalesLocal Events Holidazzle paradeMacys 8th floor displayChristmas Lights at the Minnesota ZooChristmas displays in the areaHoliday Portraits Make sure the kids are content before attempting Some may have Sitting Fees Do It YourselfUse a remote shutter con...

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[ Wed, 06 Dec 2006 20:32:00 -0600 ]

HookShow#30 - Halloween Spooktacular

Click here to Download the Hook Show #30 for 10-30-06Where Halloween comes fromHalloween definition from WikipediaHow Halloween Works Carving PumpkinsHook Show pumpkin experience and PicsExtreme Pumpkin CarvingCostumesPicking out our costumesSavers Thrift StoresThe Engadget Halloween Costume Contest homemade costumes from MAKEzineTrick or TreatingFirst year our daughter is able to go Trick or TreatingStreet vs Indoor MallsHaunted House /eventsFind Halloween events in your areaLocal eventsComo ...

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[ Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:46:09 -0600 ]

HookShow#29 - Podcast Expo and New Car

Click here to Download the HooK Show #29 for 10-10-06UpdatesBest SummerTime Story WinnerAscii Adam Investing advice coming a chat with him soon.The Podcast and Portable Media Expo Flickr photos from the expo Another expo Flickr set Leo Laportes blog on changing the name of PodcastingPhoto: Josh BancroftExpo ExperiencesDave Slusher's interviews from the expoFrank from "the Overnightscape" podcast recorded some live audio of his expo experience [1][2]"Today in Podcasting" (Episode 22) remembers ...

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[ Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:24:47 -0500 ]

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