- Welcome to Simple Joe. I’m glad you’re here. I have discovered yacht rock, and apparently I'm about 45 years late to the party! On this Wildcard Wednesday episode of Simple Joe, I'm talking about why I've suddenly fallen in love with the smooth sounds of Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, the Doobie Brothers, Ambrosia, Little River […]
- Title: Bernie's Dashboard, and the Day iCloud Hid My VaultDuration: 7:23Walking back from his favourite tree with his head torch on, Simon reflects on a screenshot of Bernie's (@topgold) Claude-generated dashboard, which makes him want one of his own. His agents keep producing reports and summaries that he then has to hunt for in Obsidian, […]
- Title: Paying It Forward with Gemini and a Pile of UniversitiesDuration: 7:03After a first visit to a new client's office, Simon takes an evening walk in the woods with his torch on, spotting eyes reflecting from the bushes. He plans to show his son how an AI chatbot can help him weigh up universities: feeding […]
- Welcome to Simple Joe. I’m glad you’re here. It's Tuesday, and we're visiting Truro, England, for another round of Tuesday's Random Questions! Today I'm talking about the gift I'm most proud of giving, our family vacations together, and what would happen if the internet disappeared for an entire month. I'm also picking one skill I'd […]
- Title: Claude Finally Talks to Obsidian on the Old MacDuration: 8:35Simon takes a drizzly after-work walk in the woods in waterproofs, having trimmed his beard to half an inch. He catches up on resurrecting his 2013 Intel MacBook Air. After a stubborn cryptography compile error with the uvx MCP command, installing it via MacPorts finally […]
- by Doreen CumberfordIn this inspirational and deeply personal conversation, Doreen Cumberford sits down with Melissa Parks, therapist, coach and author of A Compassionate Mess: A Therapist, Her Monsters, and a Journey to Self-Acceptance – to explore the challenges and rewards of self-compassion, the realities of cross-cultural transitions, and the myths that hold us back from thriving as […]
- by Doreen CumberfordIn this inspirational and deeply personal conversation, Doreen Cumberford sits down with Melissa Parks, therapist, coach and author of A Compassionate Mess: A Therapist, Her Monsters, and a Journey to Self-Acceptance – to explore the challenges and rewards of self-compassion, the realities of cross-cultural transitions, and the myths that hold us back from thriving as […]
- Welcome to Simple Joe. I’m glad you’re here. On today's episode of Simple Joe, I'm talking about popcorn, caramel corn, movie theater snacks, and one of my biggest regrets involving unlimited popcorn refills. We're checking the weather in São Paulo, Brazil, and Cincinnati, Ohio, celebrating birthdays including Dusty Rhodes and Hugh Jackman, and looking back […]
- You hear people speaking Polish – a new Toastmasters club in Dublin. Paul O’Mahony is there to support the club. You hear Paul say a few words – plus the translator in action.(Recorded in Wynn’s Hotel on Saturday 10th October)
- The sound of Peter’s Alfa-Romeo – stationary, engine running. #Audio365 Probably an Alfa Romeo Spider Series 1, often called the Duetto.First introduced: 1966Series 1 production: 1966–1969Coachwork: Designed by PininfarinaPossible versions: 1600 Duetto, 1750 Spider Veloce or 1300 JuniorManufactured in Turin, assembled near Milan.(Info provided by ChatGPT – not yet confirmed)
- You hear Paul O’Mahony happy after his visit to the consultant. Paul is delighted but he didn’t have to pay a parking fee. All very pleased that his prognosis has not got worse.
- Welcome to Simple Joe. I’m glad you’re here. Who gets the best version of you? In today's Personal Development Saturday episode of Simple Joe, I'm asking a question I've been wrestling with myself: Why do we sometimes give more patience, kindness, and courtesy to complete strangers than to the people we love most? I share […]
- Title: Work on Holiday? Only If You're OvercommittedDuration: 12:54Simon walks the canal in the rain to get his coffee, and gets his beard caught in his raincoat zip for the first time. He reflects on a podcast episode from Simple Joe about whether it's okay to work when you're on holiday (https://thesimplejoe.com/2026/10/07/prove-me-wrong-its-okay-to-work-while-youre-on-vacation/), particularly the idea […]
- Welcome to Simple Joe. I’m glad you’re here. A Segway tour I spotted while on vacation got me thinking about all the great ideas we gave up on. You know, those inventions, products, and experiences that actually existed, that people bought and used, and then somehow just disappeared. This Friday, I'm counting down my Top […]
- Title: Legacy Patcher, modern possibilitiesDuration: 8 minutes 17 secondsSimon's on an after-work walk in rainproof trousers (hence the rustling you hear). He's got an update on his project to breathe new life into the old 2013 MacBook Air: he took the plunge with OpenCore Legacy Patcher, a community-supported app that allows installation of newer versions […]
- Welcome to Simple Joe. I’m glad you’re here. In this episode of Simple Joe, I’m digging into one of the strangest stories I’ve seen in a while: the weird trash Yellowstone geologists retrieve from geysers, hot springs, and other hydrothermal areas. We’re talking about more than 20,000 pieces of trash this year, including hundreds of […]
- Sm2n 2026-10-07 #audio365 (280/365) Deer in the twilight, clarity in code
- Sm2n 2026-10-07 #audio365 (279/365) Sister
- Welcome to Simple Joe. I’m glad you’re here. In this Wildcard Wednesday episode of Simple Joe, I’m asking you to prove me wrong: is it okay to work a little bit while you’re on vacation? I just got back from vacation, and while I recorded Simple Joe every day, I don’t really think of the […]
- Title: Legacy hardware, modern problemsDuration: 6 minutes 40 secondsSimon's on an after-work walk in the dark woods, and he's got a technology puzzle to solve. He's giving his MacBook Air 2020 to Emilia for her university work—it's his main personal machine where Claude, transcription, and all his AI work lives. To get ready for the […]
The NaPodPoMo MEGA Feed is an aggregated RSS feed of all the individual RSS feeds from the participating podcasters in each year’s challenge.
How to Subscribe to the NaPodPoMo MEGA Feed
Copy and paste this NaPodPoMo 2025 specific RSS feed into your favorite podcast player:
https://feed.informer.com/digests/ZOYLP5GJYK/feeder.rss
Example: Apple Podcasts
https://www.facebook.com/533348668/videos/1732328713939654
How To Submit Your NaPodPoMo Specific RSS Feed to the MEGA Feed
Share the podcast RSS feed for the show you have created specifically for NaPodPoMo.
NOTE: Seasoned podcaster, this is not for your existing podcast feed. This is is for your NaPodPoMo specific feed only.
Here are all the place where you can share your NaPodPoMo RSS feed (pick the option where you will spend most of your time engaging with your fellow NaPodPoMo participants):
Inside the NaPodPoMo Facebook group
Hive NaPodPoMo Community
On Twitter using the hashtag #NaPodPoMo.
All of the individual feeds and merge them into one MEGA RSS FEED.
NaPodPoMo RSS Feed will be posted here as well as shared on Web2 and Web3 social media, groups, and communities. This is a great way for participants to keep up with each others shows as we all podcast our way through 30 episodes during November.