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
184: Dave's Birthday Gift, Word of the Day, Winners and Losers, Voyager Lives!
Dave can't decide between a Velveeta lip fang and a flame-throwing robot dog as his birthday present to himself. So he settles on a 40+ year old bike frame. Weird.
Del seemingly stumps …
183: Drafty, Florida Commies, McGyver FAIL, Cali Sober, What a Croc, More
Caitlin Clark signs with Indiana of WNBA for a whopping $76, 000. Shed no tears, though, as she'll make 8-figures in endorsements. Not bad for a rookie.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed…
182: Eclipse, Sumo Man , Dune - 2, Ripley, How Big is Your Fridge?
Judith recounts observing the eclipse in Pennsylvania. Track future eclipses here.
Women outdraw the men in NCAA finals game. Judith remembers playing by the old rules in high school.
Su…
181: The Eclipse, Sarasota Film Festival, The Mammoth Hunt, Del's Quest
The Bucks are recording this episode AS THE ECLIPSE IS HAPPENING but we don't see anything. Wishing clear skies for those in the totality zone.
Del is on a quest to get his blood drawn …
180: Hornet Reunion, NCAA, Name Your Car, Bridge Down, Film Festival, DeSantis?
Del and Dave enjoy the annual reunion of the Hornets with our high school classmates.
Del creates a new car name. Can you come up with a better name? Let us know.
NCAA tournament conti…
179: Yard Sale, ESL, Bathroom Cam, Dune 2, CBD, Helium-3
Note: Due to Dave's errant editing, it sounds like we're saying VV1 is a regular CBD user. She is actually a regular user of our voicemail feature. Sorry 'bout that.
Del is excited abou…
178: Pi Day, Athletic Supporters, Tik Tok Talk, Kate's Fingers, AI Everywhere, Water Meadow
Del plays Dudley Do-Right, returning a lost shopping cart...in a weird way. Then he brags about his painting skills.
Happy Pi Day. How many decimals have you memorized? And why? Tell us…
177: More West Coast Adventures, and more...
Dave visits the USS Iowa battleship and museum in the port of LA. It's a BIG boat, lots of interesting things about it. Recommended five stars.
Dave navigates Topanga Canyon Road. Watch …
176: Back to the Moon, Wrong Bus Really, San Diego, Leap Year, Unissued Diplomas Feedback
Bucks celebrate first US soft [sort of soft] landing on moon in decades. Keep up the good work. Did it cause the aT&T cellular NETWORK OUTAGE?
Del actually takes the wrong bus but live…
175: Julia Kozankewycz talks about the Unissued Diplomas Project in Ukraine
Julia is a university student and one of the drivers behind the Unissued Diplomas project honoring forty students who died during the war in Ukraine. Each fallen student was a real pe…
174: Ladders, Bowls, Bridey, Beef, Big Bonehead
Dave manages to fall off a ladder and live to tell about it. Don't try this at home.
The Superbowl didn't disappoint this year, sort of a metaphor for life. we heard Post Malone is ban…
173: Bank Scam, Hot Bodies, Rowing, Shrinkage, Fjord of Killary
NOTE: Coarse language in the story Fjord of Killary. Dave's just reporting.
Del shares a scam being foisted upon unsuspecting elderly. A good public service announcement .
Del's 70-year o…
172: Special Guest Mike Tells Pirate Stories, Del Gets Wired, Dave vs. the Scrap Yard
Del gives a lesson in electrical wiring while under the influence of cyanoacrylate.
Dave disposes of a hot water heater. Not as simple as it sounds.
The Bucks discuss the mating habits o…
171: Del Cracks the QR Code, Freezing in Nashville, Influencers, Zealandia and Bigfoot
Del briefly enters the 21st century when he successfully uses a QR code.
Dave survives the deepfreeze in Nashville, a town that refuses to admit snow is real.
What is the big deal with St…
170: Backroads and Roller Roads, Barbers, Books, and Boys
Dave is on a babysitting mission in Nashville where it is way too cold. He finishes this episode with an interview he did with his grandsons during the holidays.
Judith extolls the advan…
169: Eurobuck Paul's Fireside Chat with British Friend Buzz on their Ukraine Mission
Paul Tregouet discusses their recent aid mission to Ukraine with Buzz, a British friend who accompanied him on the journey. These are folks making a difference in the lives of the Ukrai…
168: 2024 Resolutions...or not, Boys in the Boat, Tahoe Toogee Alert, Charley Horse Attack
The Bucks welcome in 2024 with the help of Judith, VV1. Most of their resolutions deal with taking good care of old worn out body parts.
Del ends 2023 [not 2003] with a leaky waterheate…
167: 2023 Year in Review, Kennedy Space Center, Long Live Ukraine!
Dave visits Kennedy Space Center for the first time. Definitely with the trip, folks.
Eurobuck Paul went to Ukraine with British paratroopers to deliver much-needed supplies to the troo…
166: Hot Bins, Blue Bubbles, Coincidences, What's in a Word?
Del, after reconfirming he's old when he tries manual labor, goes to Hot Bins shopping for bargains. He fails. This is where your Amazon returns end up, folks.
After Dave's C T scan, t…
165: Timothy Kent Smith, author of Behind the Hedgerows
Tim Smith is with us to talk about his first book, Behind the Hedgerows, that came out this year. The book, set in the 80s, deals with the dealings of the 1%ers who live in the mansio…