The Big Slurp

Dave Lee

Random audio musings on a random basis.
With coffee.
Probably.
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20 episodes
Updated Nov 5, 2023

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Nov 5, 2023 · 12 min
Ambience
Something different today as I present a soundscape from Saturday evening, when the sky was filled with the light and smoke from a thousand fireworks.
Nov 5, 2023 · 6 min
How
The Big Slurp has been going for a few years now, and - given that Ive been podcasting for over 15 years now - I thought that some of you might appreciate a bit of a nerdy explanation of how I produce these episodes.
Nov 2, 2023 · 12 min
QTX
Just under two years ago, I did an episode about my first six months as an Amateur Radio operator. So now seems like a good time to bring you up to date on my journey so far.
Nov 1, 2023 · 9 min
Bully
Yesterday, the UK government announced that it has added the American Bully XL to the list of banned dogs in England and Wales, following a number of attacks - sometimes fatal - involving this particular breed. In this episode, I ask: is this the right
Oct 31, 2023 · 3 min
Hot Topic
It’s Halloween! 🎃 So it’s the right time to ask that seasonal hot topic question… am I going to do NaPodPoMo this year?
Nov 19, 2022 · 6 min
Profanity
In this episode The success of society depends strongly on how we conduct ourselves in public, and how we interact with other people we meet
Nov 16, 2022 · 4 min
Decorate
In this episode In the last few decades, it has seemed like the Christmas period starts earlier and earlier as each year goes by. In
Nov 2, 2022 · 8 min
Exodus
In this, the sixty-sixth episode of The Big Slurp, I talk about recent controversies in Big Tech, and ask what would have to happen to make people actually consider moving to another platform.
Oct 31, 2022 · 4 min
Decisions
In this, the sixty-fifth episode of The Big Slurp, I think about whether Im going to participate in NaPodPoMo this year or not.
Dec 9, 2021 · 5 min
Red Line
In this, the sixty-fourth episode of The Big Slurp, I describe my experiences of Covid-19, having tested positive for the disease yesterday.
Dec 2, 2021 · 6 min
Stats
In this, the sixty-third episode of The Big Slurp, I reel off a few facts and figures about the NaPodPoMo audio challenge for 2021..
Nov 30, 2021 · 4 min
Festivities
In this, the thirtieth episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, I close off the official part of the November audio project by talking about our Christmas plans for December.
Nov 29, 2021 · 6 min
Beer Jug
In this, the twenty-ninth episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, I poke a little bit of fun at a three day pub lock-in, and talk about beer.
Nov 28, 2021 · 9 min
Snow
In this, the twenty-eighth episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, you join us on our way to record some videos for church, whilst partaking in a snowball fight of sorts.
Nov 27, 2021 · 6 min
Topics
In this, the twenty-seventh episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, I look at some of the current news stories currently prominent in the UK.
Nov 26, 2021 · 8 min
Retrospective
In this, the twenty-sixth episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, I retro my involvement in NaPodPoMo over the last 12 years or so.
Nov 25, 2021 · 11 min
QSO
In this, the twenty-fifth episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, I go into a bit of detail on my journey (so far) into the world of amateur radio.
Nov 25, 2021 · 5 min
Hypocrite
In this, the twenty-fourth episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, I go a bit deep into the question of whether we look after ourselves in the same way we look after others.
Nov 25, 2021 · 9 min
Catch-up
In this, the twenty-third episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, Alex and I are on the school-run once more, and this episode is two days late.
Nov 22, 2021 · 3 min
Filler
In this, the twenty-second episode of my NaPodPoMo series for 2021, I talk very briefly about my plans for the rest of the week.