{"id":16700,"date":"2025-10-01T08:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/?p=16700"},"modified":"2025-10-01T08:11:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:11:31","slug":"september-media-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2025\/10\/01\/september-media-6\/","title":{"rendered":"September Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September seemed like a long month. Yet here we are and I only watched one TV series and zero movies? The first holiday baking show of the season is already stacking up in my YouTube TV library, so next month should be better.<\/p>\n<p>Also, over the past week or so I\u2019ve been dialing back my YouTube usage for various reasons. So that part of these posts may get leaner beginning next month.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Movies, Shows, etc<\/h3>\n<p>US Open<br \/>\nGood stuff.<\/p>\n<p>A<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tv.apple.com\/us\/show\/slow-horses\/umc.cmc.2szz3fdt71tl1ulnbp8utgq5o\">Slow Horses<\/a>, season four<br \/>\nHad to squeeze this in before season five began. Of course then I found out season five is being released one episode at a time, so it\u2019ll be a few weeks before I start that one. Another highly entertaining and enjoyable season.<\/p>\n<p>A<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Shorts, YouTubes, etc<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LxNq8zOEbM8?si=L4Nqb5n_jiBCjsFt\">Eels Are Insanely Mysterious\u2026<\/a><br \/>\nThis is the craziest goddamn thing I\u2019ve ever seen. So crazy that I had to go look up some of its assertions after I finished, thinking that surely some of them are made up. Turns out it is pretty accurate. Eels are fucking insane.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Cnuu0Wwjraw?si=c8ioLcm4LO7fuAFY\">How Boston fooled the world with More Than A Feeling<\/a><br \/>\nFooled the world into loving them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@sowefoundthisruin\">So, we found this ruin<\/a><br \/>\nOnly one new entry this month in our favorite series about Norwegians attempting to rebuild a centuries-old, abandoned ruin in Italy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/z2jo1zo8BgY?si=_VIq-_rFtHIdq6ug\">Stephen Revisits Will Ferrell\u2019s Legendary Animal Expert Segment<\/a><br \/>\nCilantro.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/NpaQu8ylX5M?si=VMrIPQFgl53gi2Lj\">WTF Happened to Better Off Dead?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/FuOYBA5AgoY?si=7CifuIBpWmcDzyRH\">10 Things You Didn\u2019t Know About BetterOffDead<\/a><br \/>\nClassic. Anyone who disagrees is horrifically wrong.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UPFtoTWv8gE?si=D1ALaSnwVXktAudo\">Behind-the-scenes with the US Open racket stringing team<\/a><br \/>\nWhen I watch segments like this, I wonder if slight adjustments really make a difference or if it\u2019s purely a mental thing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ChzL17zV9hA?si=8CiHGbdYgq8i2Tqt\">What tennis pros look at when they pick a ball<\/a><br \/>\nInteresting. So science tells us the fluffier ball travels slower. But they didn\u2019t explain whether the difference in speed has a true, real-life effect on reaction times. Like does a returner have an extra half second with a fluffy ball? Or is it milliseconds and does not really impact play?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/q9UYRS6hdg0?si=QMdkCA2LS_zPSyQf\">I Tried the HARDEST Race on the Planet<\/a><br \/>\nTraining for any endurance race over just two weeks is nuts. To do a super endurance race THAT FINISHES ON A MOUNTAIN is off the charts nuts. A lot more impressive than the short course triathlons I did 25 years ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UUI-1u_LyFc?si=OiF4Swapq66kCg5x\">7 LEVELS of the PURPLE RAIN Intro!<\/a><br \/>\nThis is fun and makes me wish I could play guitar. Or understand anything he was talking about.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Vxw2wIPFtzA?si=HNg2vAkl-8wke1Z7\">Why The Biggest Mexican Restaurant Of The \u201980s Suddenly Vanished<\/a><br \/>\nChi-Chi\u2019s was awesome! In the years when my mom was working multiple jobs, sometimes a special treat on Friday nights would be for us to go for a late dinner after she finished job #2. There was nothing like a chimichanga and some fried ice cream and then going home and passing out about 15 minutes into <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_PMXbSqTYIY?si=DSVdaNn9yPxz8wXa\">Friday Night Videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C1kJkieWFaQ?si=OyNaQEtBX-HQ-ysh\">Finding money to pay for my family\u2019s dinner<\/a><br \/>\nSo much goodness in the latest edition of Beau Miles Bullshit. His wardrobe! The amazing, very brief, personal admission about 2:45 in, and then the name of the restaurant he and his family dine at to end this piece. I would go to Ripper Rooster every night if we had one!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Car Content<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/U5P5WgYhz9Q?si=JO8ucLQl2KmtB7Dq\">Lucid Gravity Review &#8211; Will this save Lucid?<\/a><br \/>\nLet\u2019s hope.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VTsA6kbnNqs?si=8tA7-absbKqcAByF\">Porsche vs Lucid | Going Nuclear with 2,253 HP<\/a><br \/>\nInsanity.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Podcasts<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/therestishistory.com\/episodes\/\">The Rest Is History<\/a><br \/>\nI\u2019ve linked to this before, and it has stayed in my feed of pods, but I only listen to it occasionally. Their recent season about the first year of World War I sucked me back in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nolayingup.com\/podcasts\/trap-draw-podcast\/359-pete-buttigieg\">No Laying Up: The Trap Draw<\/a><br \/>\nAnother pod that I\u2019ve been listening to for years, but I wanted to call attention to their recent conversation with Pete Buttigieg. He is the most laid back, normal sounding politician I can ever remember hearing speak. A lot of very personable pols fall apart and sound lost or fake when they get away from their core message. Not Mayor Pete. You know, if 40% of the country isn\u2019t going to vote for him simply because of his party, I\u2019m not sure the whole \u201cgay thing\u201d is big a negative as some think, and he should just run in 2028.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September seemed like a long month. Yet here we are and I only watched one TV series and zero movies? The first holiday baking show of the season is already stacking up in my YouTube TV library, so next month should be better. Also, over the past week or so I\u2019ve been dialing back my YouTube usage for various reasons. So that part of these posts may get leaner beginning next month. Movies, Shows, etc US Open Good stuff. A Slow Horses, season four Had to squeeze this in before season five began. Of course then I found out season five is being released one episode at a time, so it\u2019ll be a few weeks before I start that one. Another highly entertaining and enjoyable season. A Shorts, YouTubes, etc Eels Are Insanely Mysterious\u2026 This is the craziest goddamn thing I\u2019ve ever seen. So crazy that I had to go look up some of its assertions after I finished, thinking that surely some of them are made up. Turns out it is pretty accurate. Eels are fucking insane. How Boston fooled the world with More Than A Feeling Fooled the world into loving them. So, we found this ruin Only one new entry this month in our favorite series about Norwegians attempting to rebuild a centuries-old, abandoned ruin in Italy. Stephen Revisits Will Ferrell\u2019s Legendary Animal Expert Segment Cilantro. WTF Happened to Better Off Dead? 10 Things You Didn\u2019t Know About BetterOffDead Classic. Anyone who disagrees is horrifically wrong. Behind-the-scenes with the US Open racket stringing team When I watch segments like this, I wonder if slight adjustments really make a difference or if it\u2019s purely a mental thing. What tennis pros look at when they pick a ball Interesting. So science tells us the fluffier ball travels slower. But they didn\u2019t explain whether the difference in speed has a true, real-life effect on reaction times. Like does a returner have an extra half second with a fluffy ball? Or is it milliseconds and does not really impact play? I Tried the HARDEST Race on the Planet Training for any endurance race over just two weeks is nuts. To do a super endurance race THAT FINISHES ON A MOUNTAIN is off the charts nuts. A lot more impressive than the short course triathlons I did 25 years ago. 7 LEVELS of the PURPLE RAIN Intro! This is fun and makes me wish I could play guitar. Or understand anything he was talking about. Why The Biggest Mexican Restaurant Of The \u201980s Suddenly Vanished Chi-Chi\u2019s was awesome! In the years when my mom was working multiple jobs, sometimes a special treat on Friday nights would be for us to go for a late dinner after she finished job #2. There was nothing like a chimichanga and some fried ice cream and then going home and passing out about 15 minutes into Friday Night Videos. Finding money to pay for my family\u2019s dinner So much goodness in the latest edition of Beau Miles Bullshit. His wardrobe! The amazing, very brief, personal admission about 2:45 in, and then the name of the restaurant he and his family dine at to end this piece. I would go to Ripper Rooster every night if we had one! Car Content Lucid Gravity Review &#8211; Will this save Lucid? Let\u2019s hope. Porsche vs Lucid | Going Nuclear with 2,253 HP Insanity. Podcasts The Rest Is History I\u2019ve linked to this before, and it has stayed in my feed of pods, but I only listen to it occasionally. Their recent season about the first year of World War I sucked me back in. No Laying Up: The Trap Draw Another pod that I\u2019ve been listening to for years, but I wanted to call attention to their recent conversation with Pete Buttigieg. He is the most laid back, normal sounding politician I can ever remember hearing speak. A lot of very personable pols fall apart and sound lost or fake when they get away from their core message. Not Mayor Pete. You know, if 40% of the country isn\u2019t going to vote for him simply because of his party, I\u2019m not sure the whole \u201cgay thing\u201d is big a negative as some think, and he should just run in 2028.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-16700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-media","tag-movies","tag-tv"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16700"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16702,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16700\/revisions\/16702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}