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This podcast is all about discussing ideas, lessons, and skills that your parents and high school didn’t teach you, helping you to become a more well-rounded individual, jack of all trades, or a modern-day renaissance man/woman. Learn more at therenpo.com
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Nov 24, 2025
Nov 24, 2025
10 min
In this episode I discuss how to plan, prepare, and cook a Thanksgiving meal and also share some stories around my traditions. I also share what I believe to be the biggest betrayal in all of Thanksgiving history.
Music by Colin Boutwell
Nov 10, 2025
Oct 27, 2025
Oct 27, 2025
7 min
On this episode I discuss America's Ghost Towns - where they are, why they exist, and why we're so drawn to them.
Music by Colin Boutwell
Oct 13, 2025
Oct 13, 2025
7 min
On this episode I discuss how saying "No" is a skill I've had to learn and hone over time, but it's one of the most important to me today.
Music by Colin Boutwell
Sep 29, 2025
Sep 29, 2025
9 min
On this episode I discuss the other half of photography: editing. I explain how editing isn't "cheating", and how it is used as an artistic expression and has been since the first days of photography.
Music by Colin Boutwell
Sep 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025
6 min
On this episode I discuss the difference between simply capturing an image and creating one. I explain the ways photographers and artists create, even when they have little to no control over their environment and/or subject.
Music by Colin Boutwell
Sep 1, 2025
Sep 1, 2025
8 min
On this episode I discuss the events that happened along the Tunguska River in 1908 and explore the possible explanations people have put forth.
Music by Colin Boutwell
Aug 18, 2025
Aug 18, 2025
10 min
On this episode I discuss The Mantis Man and consider what this phenomenon might be and what it might mean in the wider scope of the supernatural.
Music by Colin Boutwell
Aug 5, 2025
Aug 5, 2025
11 min
On this episode I discuss how I had my creative photography work stolen by a local business and used for commercial purposes and financial gain without my permission. I talk about what I learned and what other creatives can do to protect themselves the best they can from having it happen to them.
Music by Colin Boutwell
Jun 9, 2025
Jun 9, 2025
20 min
On this episode I discuss the history of UFO sightings and why it might be a good idea to no longer simply dismiss the possibility that they are all hoaxes or misidentifications.
Music by Colin Boutwell