The Best Ever Episode 203 of Stationery Adjacent. We’ve always been bright orange. #justsayin

No! Really. There was life before the internet. Two old men meander through their failing memories of getting by without the World Wide Web

Stu is embarrassed by the sheer volume of computer equipment in his house and is horrified by Apple’s interface devices. Justin casually mentions his "home office complex”. Is JT actually a Bond villain?

Justin finds the marauding hordes of millennial wine hooligans unbearable, while Stu appreciates Cyprus's divide-and-conquer strategy. First world problems, anyone?

Travel. Wildfires. Illness. What a month it has been! Justin eases Stu back onto the podcasting saddle.

A Wildfire swept through the village where Stu lives.

Who are we anyway?

Stuart is moved by the generosity of listeners, while Justin is traumatised by a trip to Costco.

Justin finally discovers a use for Large Language Models.

Stu throws words at a Google doc to create a completely nosensical episode title, and Justin immediately parses the words into something that makes sense.

Justin dog wrestles while Stu blunders around fighting insurance companies, bureaucrats and any other windmill he can tilt at. Stop Press! JT recommends music that includes ACTUAL musical instruments!

Almost entirely an episode of whining and whingeing.

Alright my lovers? Gurt smashing episode this week.

"When I was a lad we lived in a shoebox and ate gravel". Stuart meanders off in that aimless way old men do, and uses Eurovision to make Justin's ears bleed.

Listeners Rebecca, Phil, and James hijack the show with questions, and frankly, the whole thing is better for it.

Justin takes his first steps as a stationery manufacturer, outlining a design for his Daily Journal.

Stu makes the tech work on his Linux machine, giving Justin a whole new set of audio issues with which to deal.

Doing Hard Things

Justin proposes an excellent topic, which Stu hijacks, barely letting Justin get a word in.

Stu has a new computer on a goofy European operating system that is making Justin's life hell when trying to post a show! The lack of shownotes, brought to you by Linux.

Is working from home all over? Was it ever anything other than a coping strategy?

Recorded on Liberation Day. No. It was. Really. They called it that.