Sorgatron Media Master Feed - Episodes Tagged with “Quarantine”

Listen to Your Parents: That Pandemic Back to School Dread

Sorgatron Media — Thu, 06 Aug 2020 23:00:00 -0400

The Listen To Your Parents podcast is a show where parents come together to talk about their experiences living and working amidst the Coronavirus pandemic.

On this episode, we talk about epic fast food drive-thru lines, Fortnite finally catching up with Grand Theft Auto and...yes, sending our kids back to school.

Matt and Jen are joined by fellow parents Dave from Pittsburgh and Chris & Alanna from Buffalo, NY.

Links to more info on some of the topics we discussed:

Bender Should Not Be On TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiYDbfLEz6A

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Fishing Without Bait 252: The Mindset of Quarantine Culture

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 21 Jul 2020 15:30:00 -0400

Jim Ellermeyer and Producer Mike are taking a look at this time of the Coronavirus from a mindset 30 years from now, the lack of information leading to minds of uncertainty leading to minds of anxiety, worry, and fear, finding good sources of information that will help navigate through the developing information and trying to understand other perspectives.

When your mind, your heart, and your intuition align, you know the path.

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Fishing Without Bait 247: A World of Change with Liss Victory

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 16 Jun 2020 14:00:00 -0400

Jim Ellermeyer continues his conversation with singer/songwriter Liss Victory as they continue their discussion about her experience in New York City around the Coronavirus, confirmation bias, we talk about how she got to New York City to be a part of The Lit Room, where the group is repurposing a closed thrift store to a music venue and recording studio, “pulling weeds” in your life, the George Floyd Black Lives Matter Protests and what life will look like after all of this.

Follow what Liss Victory is doing in New York City on The Lit Room Twitch Channel at www.twitch.tv/videos/646309774

Listen to Part 1 of our conversation on Fishing Without Bait 2

You can check out Liss Victory’s music and follow her starting at www.lissvictory.com !

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Fishing Without Bait 246: A Change of Scenery with Liss Victory

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:00:00 -0400

Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back singer/songwriter Liss Victory to the show as we discuss her recent move to New York City in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. How did a realization of being “objectively tragic” helped make a the decision for her. We talk about her trip out and traveling from Pittsburgh on a train during the height of Coronavirus just before lockdowns and finding compassion on the way, readapting to the New York life, and the zeitgeist of New York during lockdown, her own experience being a denier, and we begin a conversation about what qualities of Governor Andrew Cuomo that instill trust.

Stay tuned for Part 2 of our conversation!

You can check out Liss Victory’s music and follow her starting at www.lissvictory.com !

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AwesomeCast 492: Bobbleheads Will Bobble

Sorgatron Media — Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services. Amanda Narcisi returns to the show to join Katie Dudas and Mike Sorg as we take a look at this week's tech news topics, including:

We're starting the top of the show off with some updates from Dudders and her Animal Crossing New Horizons upgrades.
Amanda is taking the opportunity to learn about Wine And Spirits with Bar Smarts.
As a secondary cool thing Amanda has been working on during #Quarantine, she's checking out Apple's Swift.
Katie's Awesome Thing of the Week is Love Your Melon and the sweet hats she got.
Sorg is sharing This Week in Tech's evening attire episode as his Awesome Thing of the Week. In lieu of listening, he pulled up the video to see what everyone was wearing!
Looking for something to do with your Kids online during Quarantine? Frogpants Studio has kids drawing classes.
Have you checked out the iPhoneSE? We're sharing some thoughts and taking a look at Halide's tear down and photography deep dive.
What has everyone been doing during Quarantine? Apparently starting a Podcast as there are now more than a million podcasts out there.
We're getting an Animal Crossing New Horizons update from Dudders . Did you know you could interact with your wallpaper?
Really liked the Dunk Hunt zapper? There's a guy out there who modified a Glock just for the occasion.
Work From Home has been harder for some more than others. We're talking about Reporter No Pants who happens to be Christopher Reeve's son.
Boston Dynamics is helping COVID-19 patients with their Robot Dog.
What if your mask looked like a Facehugger from Alien?Fortnite is becoming a great concert option as Travis Scott's event drew 12.3 million concurrent viewers!

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Fishing Without Bait 240: The Zeitgeist

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:00:00 -0400

Jim Ellermeyer and Mr Mike are discussing the Zeitgeist, or general feeling, of today’s environment in the era of Covid-19 and quarantines. We talk about finding trusting news sources to help determine information and navigate these choppy waters, confirmation bias, being quick forgetters, and considering what you can do today.

What do you think the Zeitgeist of today is? What is the general feeling around you today in your community? Tell us on our Twitter (@withoutbait) and Facebook page!

Further Reading: Six questions that will tell you what media to trust https://www.americanpressinstitute.org/publications/six-critical-questions-can-use-evaluate-media-content/

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Indy Mayhem Show: Quarantine Hangout

Sorgatron Media — Thu, 16 Apr 2020 23:00:00 -0400

This week, our Quarantine Hangout returns as we welcome Calvin Couture, Ronnie Starks, BC Steele, and former NWA North American Heavyweight Champion Quinn Magnum to catch up and see how everyone is holding up. We talk about #WrestlerTwitterAfterDark, WWE talent exodus on Black Wednesday, creative new ventures in this quarantine and more!

Support all of our Friends of the Show and Friends of the Network! Learn how you can support via merch stores, Patreon and more at www.indywrestling.us/covid19-support !

Fishing Without Bait 238: Shock to the System

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 14 Apr 2020 15:00:00 -0400

Jim Ellermeyer and Mike Sorg are talking about the quick moving change in many people’s lives in the wake of the Coronavirus Quarantine, reassessing their purpose, reconnecting with technology, appreciation to the service industry essential workers that help make this easier for us, too much bad news, and detoxing from information.

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Fishing Without Bait 237: You Are Important

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:00:00 -0400

Jim Ellermeyer is talking with us today to help out those who are in recovery during this tough time. We discuss how we can still move forward if it feels like we’re standing still in our homes, navigating the hallway of life, and identifying just how important you and those around you are.

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Fishing Without Bait 236: Stranger in a Strange Land

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 31 Mar 2020 14:00:00 -0400

Jim Ellermeyer is back talking about our view on the situation presented to many of us these days. We look at perspectives, “changing the view of the horse”, how each of us are dealing with our quarantine, the weight of the words “I’m sorry” and our actions, active listening, defense mechanisms, and more!

“Your actions speak so loudly, I can not hear what you are saying.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mentioned Episodes:

Episode 26: Butterfly Effect

William Sly on episodes 232, 233 and 235.

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