TWO OLD BUCKS
A frequently thoughtful and sometimes whimsical examination of the world around us as seen through the cataract-clouded eyes of two long-time friends and explorers. Sporadically funny, invariably insightful, sometimes we're not sure.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 224
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
S2 Ep 33: Dave got a real job, Del vs. the Bus Company, Killer Angels, Bug of the Month, LFA
Dave admits to Del that he got a job-a real job. A bike shop took a chance on Dave and he became their oldest and dumbest mechanic. His fellow mechanics are very talented , very young, …
S2 Ep 32: Deport Canadian geese, Incredible Old Gus [graphic content], Kennywood Park, Eswatini news, Scamming the scammers
Welcoming new listeners from nice-sounding places. And Normalville, of course.
A nod to LaScola's, another great coffee stop.
Dave rants about Canadian geese leaving their treasures all…
S2 Ep 31: Del and Dave can't stop whining, Part Two of the interview with V V Judith
Dave tries to get blood tests...again and again. Will he succeed?
Del thinks he can integrate his TV remotes all by himself. We know better.
Del gets a flat tire, causing the earth to sto…
S2 Ep 30: Aerator blues, Would you ride a used rocket from this man?, Interview with V V Judith -Part one
Del anguishes over his bout with a simple aerator [air raider?]. on't try this at home.
Del asks the eternal question: Which billionaire would you let launch you into space?
We intervie…
S2 Ep 29: The Superpower Dilemma, UFOs and Aliens, Probable Impossibilities, Did You Ever?
NOTE: This episode contains what some might consider explicit content.
Dave poses the eternal question: If you could fly or be invisible, which would you choose?
The Bucks discuss the re…
S2 Ep 28: Toothproofing, Reddit Rant, Del's NFT, We Two Alone, Podcast News, Audio Card Tricks
Del describes the functionality of his Water Pic. Not for the squeamish.
Dave goes on a rant about Reddit, which apparently won't post your comments until you have posted ten comments. D…
S2 Ep 27: Dave rants on junk email, Del's amazing card trick, Vintage Vixen news, Stovetop art, Releafery
Dave goes off on a tangent about junk/spam email. having received 44 one day with multiple offers for prizes won, packages to be picked up, weight loss pills and more. While the sender …
S2 Ep 26: Dave interviews Dr. Vito, renowned educator and trolley driver
Dave interviews cycling buddy Dr. Vito, a professor at well-known eastern university and now a part-time trolley driver. Dr. Vito shares the experiences and observations he's garnered…
S2 Ep 25: Losing things, What's that noise?, Book talk, Protection from yourself, bike stuff
Dave tells a couple stories about losing things. Where do all the remotes hide anyway? Could it be in his wife's bra drawer? His wife explains multifunctional entities.
Del convinces h…
S2 Ep 24: Del remembers Far Side, Blocking Spam Calls, A van trip across Siberia
Del recalls a Far Side cartoon about an old buck romping through the forest. Pay attention, this could be you.
Del has a Big Idea on merging everyone's blocked spam call lists into one …
S2 Ep 23: Long live the Vixens, Del sleuths the generics, What's a NFT and why you should care.
The final tally is in and there is a clear winner in the Name the Female Listener contest. Only female votes counted so emails from names like Tractorboy88 and Gorillabreath were discar…
S2 Ep 22: Del has a Public Service Announcement, The Many Lives of Roget
Del's Big Idea of the week is to inform listeners about a little-known arm of the government known as Crisis Response and Planning. If that knowledge doesn't make you sleep better at ni…
S2 Ep. 21: Dave reads The Quiet by Carys Davies
Dave reads the short story, THE QUIET by Carys Davies. Davies was born in Wales and now lives in Edinburgh, Scotland. The story takes place in Australia, where Thomas and Susan Boyce, …
S2Ep 20: Del's social experiment, Master Class, Monarch Butterflies, The Nose Knows
Del discloses a social experiment he ran to see if people would make eye contact with him.
Dave discusses some Master Class videos he watched, what he learned, and what he didn't expect…
S2 Ep 19: Dave reads MUD by Geoffrey Forsyth, a Letter From Afar triggers more unlikely travel experiences
Dave got this story from Dr. Jack Wang, from whom he took a writing course in 2020 via Zoom. It was an excellent class and Jack was a great teacher. Jack teaches writing at Ithaca Colle…
S2 Ep. 18: A bagna cauda recipe, Florida Man returns, Dave Barry vs. Will Rogers, Eye exam?
Dave shares a special recipe for Bagna Cauda from his cousin Nancy. This stuff is great but you have to quarantine for 12 hours until the garlic stops oozing from your pores.
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S2 ep. 17: The Bucks do drugs? What's a cicada? Dave hates golf. Where is Lithuania?
XALATAN? ZETIA? XYZAL? Where do the drug makers come up with these names for the medications they sell? Do they feel X and Z have been ignored too long in the English language and are t…
S2 Ep. 16: Del and the annual physical, Dave and the rules of cycling, a letter from Moscow
Del has some big ideas on the questions you may get asked during your annual physical. Can you hop on one foot in the dark while carrying a full cup of coffee? Really, Del?
Dave discuss…
S2 Ep. 15: An interview with special guests Gabriel and Grayson, OB Dave's grandsons
In this special episode, Dave interviews his grandsons as they gathered in Florida to celebrate spring break, double shots for all the adults, and just have fun together after not seein…
S2 Ep. 14: Bucks invent sleep aid, NCAA mens tourney and Sir Charles, Franchise opps., Biking or Cycling, What's a female listener?
Del is still stuck in South Carolina and still unable to find a new studio. He vows to come back and do face-to-face episodes again, not exactly a plus for Dave's eyes.
The Bucks inadver…