The internet's premier podcast for all things potato. We talk to people about the world's favourite snack food. What do they eat, why do they eat it and why? If things get real wild we might talk corn chips or even, dare I say, popcorn. From recipes to family traditions and favourite flavours to your desert island potato chip, Chip Off The Old Block is where you can listen to the internet's best common taters.
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Science Fiction Adventure in the year 2135! Alibi Jones, a Mediator for the Solar Alliance, is on the trail of alien kidnappers. He'll soon discover that dangers thought long-dead are still very much ALIVE! This stand-alone sequel (of sorts) to The VATICAN ASSASSIN Trilogy takes place 23 years after the events in VATICAN ABDICATOR. New readers will have no trouble jumping in, while those who enjoyed the first trilogy will meet old friends, new characters, and new alien races and civilization ...
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Welcome to the Unboxed Radio podcast, where amazing things happen. People grow, learn, laugh, experience greatness, check themselves, make friends, and all in between step out of that box, from The school of hard knocks, right off the top, a chip from the old block! This is Unboxed!
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Life Is Like a Bag of Chips with Jonathan Torrens
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43:43This week on the podcast I get Jonathan Torrens back for making me eat popcorn chicken when I was 14. We talk about kids, life, love, Street Cents, the South, and of course chips. This was an incredibly fun episode to record. The audio quality is NOT great because phone calls, but this was an absolute pleasure. Also, check out Taggert and Torrens.…
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These week on the podcast it's a double dip. In our first segment we'll talk about my love of plain or even unsalted potato chips and in the second segment we'll find out why my 4 year old daughter loves potato chips. The answer may just shock you.
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This week on the podcast we talk to my good friend and chef extraordinaire Chef Ben Kelly. Ben has a blog, a podcast AND a weekly cooking show so I made some food with him and then we chatted all about potato chips. We talked about whether or not salt and pepper chips are the best thing ever invented, a brief history on how potato chips came about,…
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This week on the podcast I'm joined by Digital Marketing Strategist, football fan, and Dorito aficionado Josh Gallant. We talk about some spicy topics including Super Bowl Ads, Marketing Gimmicks, Josh's Fave Chips, and whether or not spicy = good. Be sure to follow Josh on Twitter and Instagram. Also, check out the Chance The Rapper commercial Jos…
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This week marks the return of fan favourite and troll extraordinaire Laird Smith. My co host from Mostly Spoilers shares with me his opinion on plain potato chips, strange 80s films and lemon pickles. You can’t even make this stuff up.
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This week on the podcast I fly solo, telling a little bit more of my story. How and why did this journey begin and what have I learned this far. Above all else...eat more chips.
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The Writing's On The Wall - Becky Matheson
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39:33This week on the podcast we talk to Halifax's Becky Matheson, owner of Wanderlust Tattoo Halifax. Becky has a sign on the wall of her studio that says "Eat Chips" so it's not surprising that we got along so well. Becky talked with me about her favourite chip (if there is such a thing), a lot about choices, and a conversation surrounding "decoy pota…
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When I Dip, You Dip, We Dip - Sam Spurlin
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28:49In the very first episode of the podcast we talk to Sam Spurlin, a friend from south of the border that eats his chips in a very unique and peculiar way. We will talk to Sam about why he does what he does and how he does and why it might say more about him than he might think.
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This week I sit down with one of my best friends and one of my worst friends. One man. Laird Smith. In typical Laird fashion, he spends most of the episode messing with me talking about how to categorize berries and in typical me fashion, I fall for it hook line and sinker. We also talk about why Laird hates the second most delicious substance on e…
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The Onion’s Always Greener - Rowan Morrissy
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33:12This week I talk to one of my favourite humans, the incredible Rowan Morrissy. We talk about her love of sour cream and onion, the terrible tater choices her partner makes and why the most important piece of furniture in her home is not for people, but rather potato chips.
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Thank you for listening to "Alibi Jones" - Book One in The Adventures of Alibi Jones! Up next is "Alibi Jones and the Sunrise of Hur" and the collections "Six Short Stories" and "Alibi Jones and the Time War of the Devrizium". Have you listened to my Vatican Assassin trilogy? The title character is Alibi's father, Bernard Campion. BC does dirty wor…
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The final chapter of the first adventure of Alibi Jones... will there be more?
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Azhumet faces off against the SAIF troopers as the squadron arrives at the old Eldred base accompanied by Kit. Are they in time to save Alibi? Azhumet seems to surrender. The "Greater Tah" appear, and change the game entirely. But Azhumet uses the distraction of their appearance to his advantage - a familiar sounding machine revs up... The conclusi…
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Azhumet ridicules Alibi for all that he does not know about physics, time and science. The human-appearing, yet alien scientist seems to enjoy telling Alibi what he is going to do with Alibi's genetic materials. But the discourse and the surgery come to an abrupt end... Chapter nineteen continued.
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Knocked out and dragged inside the Eldred facility, Alibi comes face to face with Ashometh, who corrects him - "It is Azhumet!" The man confirms Alibi's worst fears. But Alibi also encounters someone - or something - else that gives him an edge against the alien... Part one of chapter nineteen.
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Following Kit's suggestion, Alibi and the cat-man head for De'Ramanar, an abandoned Eldred world near the borders of Dakhur and Tek'Tah space. The planet now non-toxic, Eldred have been spotted by Dakhur agents at their once abandoned base on De'Ramanar. Alibi wants to bring back an Eldred to prove they have returned. Unfortunately for him, Alibi g…
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Alibi, Kit and Krish land on the planetoid, lowering their ship down into the underground shipyard so they can test the area for tachyons. Alibi has a flash - a brief vision of Ashometh? The conclusion of chapter seventeen.
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Alibi heads for Rigel Four to pick up Dr. Krish for a covert journey back to the abandoned Eldred base on the planetoid. Despite their best efforts the two are interupted - the com rings out while they're trying to cover their tracks... in the middle of nowhere! Part one of chapter seventeen.
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Despite setting his Wand to "Do Not Disturb," Alibi is woken up by an emergency call from the SAIF Garrison on Cat's Eye. It's Katie. And Piccolo. And trouble...
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Katie's gone. Took her things and disappeared from Alibi's aunt's place. She left a note, but that was all. Alibi is crushed. Then he spots an all-too-familiar figure loitering around a suspicious looking shipping package... the second half of chapter fifteen.
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Having reached a number of dead ends, Alibi decides to try to get his life back to "normal" and get back to work. But his work is interrupted by a call from Anita with bad news!
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They are going back to the planetoid! Anita has agreed to lead a SAIF expedition back to the old Eldred base where Alibi freed the kidnap victims! What will they find on their return?
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Alibi tries to convince his Aunt Anita that the Eldred he saw are real - and that they're back! We also learn more about Katie: Who she's on the run from... And why.
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Once in your life, maybe twice if you're unlucky, you may find you have to do something that no one should ever have to do. This is one of those times for Alibi Jones. A fleet of Tek'Tah warships arrives to complicate matters further. Speaking of complicated, Piccolo's "sister" Katie's appearance has raised a whole new set of problems and questions…
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Having freed the alien kidnap victims, Alibi and his companions try to find Masakov. The strange machine by the ship has been activated... What does it do? Part Two of Chapter 11.
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The trio finds a lot more than they bargained for as they enter a small building on the planetoid in search of an underground hangar. They find Masakov - the "mad scientist" - the sick surgeon whose lab they were just exploring. They find Piccolo's sister, find out someone is not who they said they were, and discover the Eldred Ship, de-powered and…
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The two men and the Dakhur investigate the mysterious facility they've discovered on the planetoid. Alibi finds what he's been looking for, in a way... but the three also discover horrors.
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Alibi, Kit and Piccolo look for the planetoid from Alibi's vision. They find... something. What is going on here?
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Alibi, Kit and Piccolo visit an old friend of Alibi's father, Dr. Krishnavurti - Krish! They hope Krish can help them figure out where to go next as they try to track down the kidnap victims.
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How will Alibi's Aunt Anita react to the news they're bringing back to her? And what does it all mean, anyway? What are the ramifications of their discovery? Are there any answers, or just more questions?
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Alibi brings the Stinger ship down to land in stealth on Junzias. He, Kit and Piccolo approach a Tek'Tah port installation under cover of darkness. They spy a ship, Tek'Tah and human prisoners - but this doesn't seem to be the final stop for the kidnap victims. When a ship that shouldn't exist and a crew that should be dead appear, Alibi realizes t…
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Alibi and Piccolo make a gruesome discovery on the bridge of their ship as the trip to Junzias continues. Kit explains that there is a price to pay for encountering the Devrizium...
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Alibi, Kit and Piccolo left Tek'Ti'Karn on the rather pungent smelling ship Piccolo found for them. They're figuring out where to go next. Alibi explains how he ended up in the Tek'Tah's cell, and Kit suggests a possible destination.
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Alibi Jones, the Dakhur - Kit - and Piccolo escape from the Tek'Tah across the surface of Tek'Tih'Karn. On the run... but where can they run to? The abandoned ruins of a Domo enclave loom in the distance...
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Alibi, Kit and Piccolo are prisoners, locked in a Tek'Tah cell on the outpost world of Tek'Ti'Karn. Alibi and Kit have an escape plan... but will their alien guard stay awake long enough for them to follow it?
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Meet Alibi Jones... In the Preface, Alibi tells us a little about himself as he records birthday scrapbook footage for his Aunt Anita. Chapter One then begins with Alibi Jones in the middle of trouble, thrown into a cell on the distant outpost world of Tek'Ti'Karn! He's either a prisoner of the reptilian Tek'Tah, or meant as food for the cell's oth…
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