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In this fun-filled episode of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Mark Lindsay opens the discussion by talking about Doggerland. How much do we know about it, really? That brings forth the topic of human migration, Cheddar Man, and Mesolithic era mankind in the British isles. Next, Eloy Escagedo shares the history of his great uncle, who brought the first electrical service into his home town in Cuba. From there, the hosts branch off into several different topics that all seem to revolve around...

The question posed, you're in paradise, you don't have to lift a finger! Well, how much of that do you think you could take without going insane? The hosts of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast share their opinions and thoughts, and they are interesting to say the least. We will say this though, that as innocent as the question is, it opens up a lot of scenarios, and we look into some of them. The conversation then turns to movies, documentaries, and a variety of topics. Check it out! We record...

In this fun-filled episode of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, we start off the discussion with a trip to the grocery store. Eloy Escagedo set out to buy a bottle of vegetable oil. Seems simple enough, right? How could this start any controversy? Let’s just say that pricing was an issue – and not in the way that you’re probably thinking. Totally switching gears, Mark Lindsay introduces a topic that was inspired by a recent YouTube video he watched (go figure, right?) The video featured a...

We start off the discussion on YouTube channels that react to Rock Music and how it's great to hear other people's points of view of songs we discovered decades ago. This leads to reminiscing on other related thoughts about music. We then talk about communication, encounters with famous people, and friends we've met in real life after first meeting them online. We then go on with an eclectic variety of fun topics. Be sure to check out this episode of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast!

In this episode of The Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Eloy Escagedo and Mark Lindsay go way off the beaten path. What starts as a discussion about the most famous things that were invented in Florida and Oregon somehow morphs into the subject of James Randy debunking so-called psychics. If that isn’t an odd enough transition, Eloy introduces a video that documents a huge rail project in the UK. That’s innocent enough. But somehow, that winds its way into discussion about Neanderthals and the...

Things that turn 100 years old this year. You won't believe it but it's true! This topic sends us off in many interesting, entertaining, directions. Think of technology advances in the past century and the things that have come and gone. You know, those items we never thought would go away, but have. And those gadgets that we thought could not get any better, but have. There's a lot to ponder and discuss, and all of it is great fun as we examine the 100 year theme! So kick back and enjoy...

In this episode of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast Mark Lindsay is encouraged about the direction of music after a trip to his local big box retailer. The sudden appearance of some so-called “obsolete” goods were prominently displayed, which put a surprising amount of spring in his step for the rest of the day. This morphed into a discussion with Eloy Escagedo of our 5 senses, and everything we take for granted until they’re lost. There’s a lot to digest in this discussion, but we think...

Mark Lindsay could not have his morning coffee as the coffee maker broke. So he set out to buy a new machine. On his journey to buy the new machine, he pondered the question of Planned Obsolescence. And we're not talking about just coffee makers here. Look around! We're surrounded by items that have a finite life to them, do we get bang from our buck now-a-days? More and more, products seem to be going the way of this and if not, companies are using proprietary parts that require you to go...

In this episode of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast Mark Lindsay goes into the background of one of the most influential hard rock bands of all time. A band that came from humble beginnings and exploded to meteoric heights in the late 70s and early 80s. What was behind their success? How did they become the musical powerhouse they are today? Eloy Escagedo gives his opinions, and the hosts discuss what was and what could have been. Next is a discussion of listening to music as an activity. Is...

On this episode Mark Lindsay goes introspective, could it be a consequence of "Fungus on Rye"? We talk about making plans, superstitions, and premeditated disappointment. If you don't follow just yet, that's ok, you'll enjoy the episode! Check out this episode of Trampled Underfoot Podcast! TrampledUnderfootPodcast.com is sponsored by Harneal Media - Web design and hosting for Makers and the Maker Community. For more information, visit their website at: https://harnealmedia.com/ Show...

In this episode of Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Mark Lindsay declares his love of Marshmallow Peeps. Is the return of a long dormant sweet tooth a result of age, or is it simple nostalgia? The hosts explore the possibilities, while keeping an eye on their respective snacks. Eloy Escagedo then introduces a discussion about rudeness in general, and a growing lack of civility in today’s society. What caused us to become so selfish and self centered? Can we ever pull ourselves back from the...

In this episode of Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Mark Lindsay presents a review of a video titled The 1751 Machine That Made Everything. This is the true account of the development of the metal lathe that made the industrial revolution possible. The hosts explore the history of the machine tool that made the invention of machines and other machine tools possible. Eloy Escagedo then introduces a discussion of the Roman aqueducts and roads that spread all over Europe, and made the Roman Empire...

In this episode of Trampled Underfoot Podcast, a New Orleans story from the late 1800s. This is the true story about a police detective named David Hennessy, the Italian community in New Orleans, and a series of tragic events that lead to a mob lynching. The tale is an interesting, eye opening look into the lawlessness of elected officials and the press at the time. You'll have to take a listen to find out more, so check it out! Follow us on Facebook, and leave us a comment or suggest a...

In this episode of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Eloy Escagedo and Mark Lindsay discuss the exploitation of stereo when it comes to producing and engineering music. Long gone are the days of sonic exploration via stereo. Certain aspects such as panning are still used, but the fine art of “playing with the mix” to produce sonic psychedelia have been relegated to the status of “relics of the past.” Do you agree with that assessment? Next, what’s in a band’s name? Can a name make or break a...

If you've gotten this far, enough to read these lines, you can be described or fall under a variety of categories. We won't touch that, just go ahead and check out this episode of Trampled Underfoot Podcast. We discuss the flat earth and some less talked about questions under the topic of conspiracy theories. TrampledUnderfootPodcast.com is sponsored by Harneal Media - Web design and hosting for Makers and the Maker Community. For more information, visit their website at:...

In this episode of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Eloy Escagedo and Mark Lindsay open with a couple of series Eloy has been enjoying on Netflix, one of which being Cobra Kai. In this series, based on the Karate Kid movies of the 80s, the perspective is changed from that of the good guy to that of the perceived villain. In the re-imagined series, we see the villain of the movies wasn’t actually a villain at all. This brings up the topic of producers, directors, and performers taking...

There are countless benefits we enjoy from tech. The more it advances, the broader our options. But there's always a catch, or a counter, with every new gadget that comes out. There's this new tracker by Apple, and it's the size of a coin. With it, folks can keep an eye on all sorts of things from luggage to their pets. However, some folk may use it for nefarious proposes too. What if the device was used to track you? On this episode of Trampled Underfoot, the question is, should their be...

In this episode of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo discuss their most recent absence. Spoiler Alert – it’s all Mark’s fault. The two then branch out in a few directions based on the topic at hand. Without giving too much away here, is there a social engineering aspect to the control of social media outlets? Are there topics that are seen by some as taboo, and should never be discussed? Who makes that decision? Is it a decision that should even be made? Lots of...

In this episode we talk about the apparent trend in censorship online. People voicing their opinions, does not seem welcomed on certain site. It's a big topic and we cover a lot of ground, check it out!

In this episode of Trampled Underfoot Podcast, Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo talk music. Since the release of The Beatles new Let It Be film people have been sharing their thoughts. Eloy got to see the film and shares his opinions on it with Mark. The two then branch out in a few directions that cover the topic. Check it out! We record LIVE every Tuesday evening at 9:30 pm Eastern, 6:30 pm Pacific time. Subscribe to our YouTube channel, click that notification bell, then come join us!...