By the Rules

Tell us what you think! Ok, we have rules for sandwiches. There are a few controversial ideas in here. One might involve Miracle Whip or mayonnaise. Let us know what your favorite sandwich is. Let us know if we missed a big rule.

Tell us what you think! We are starting a grass roots movement to revive the Supper Club. We figured we better share the rules for those if any of you are taking the plunge and starting one. It's critical that we hit these marks if we want the revival to work. Let us know if we missed any rules!

Tell us what you think! We got to attend the first Alumni Day at the University of Iowa. It could be because we are famous podcasters. Or, it may be because we were both graduates from the University. My guess is it's the second part. We decided to share our rules for hanging out in Iowa City. Let us know if we missed a spot we should have mentioned.

Tell us what you think! We made it to episode 100!! We actually did have a listener party. We are sorry if you didn't make it but we all had a great time. We talked about our new rules for podcasting and a few other things. Let us know if there are rules we need to address.

Tell us what you think! This is our list double digit episode so we decided to break some of the rules and talk about what we were doing in 1999 and what the number 99 means to us. We did come up with one rule late in the podcast so tune in for that. We also tried to respond to some of our feedback from last week. Let us know if we filled the the gaps.

Tell us what you think! It's taken us a long time to get to this topic but the time is finally here. We share our rules for what it takes to be a fan of the Iowa Hawkeyes and the rules you should follow. There are some good things in here! Let us know what you think we missed.

Tell us what you think! We are rapidly approaching the Easter season and we figured we better know if we need to pass on any rules to all of you. Turns out, we have a couple things that needed a rule. Let us know what we missed. 

Tell us what you think! We are about to head out on our spring break. We go back in time to talk about what spring break meant when we were kids (hint: not a lot) and what it looked like in our college years. Let us know if you have any hot spring break locations.

Tell us what you think! We are in the middle of a few weeks of travel so we wanted to refresh our rules on that topic. We also had to make a few new rules that we wish we wouldn't have to talk about, but here we are. Let us know if you have any hot spots we need to hit in Charleston SC or if we missed any rules.

Tell us what you think! Yes, there are a lot of rules to govern the simple task of making your dishes clean. We have a couple that might contradict each other. You can decide who is right and who is wrong. Let us know what you think. Also let us know if you know where the term "elbow grease" came from.

Tell us what you think! We needed to revisit our rules for driving due to some bad behaviors we witnessed this week. We had a few more we needed to add as well. Let us know if you have more things we need to add.

Tell us what you think! We both like a good dive bar. We needed to dive into (get it... dive) into what our rules are for a good dive bar. Turns out that we almost have exactly the same thoughts this time. I hope our bar owner friends are listening.  As usual, let us know if you think we missed something big.

Tell us what you think! Well, the winter games are here and we figured we better share our rules for those before someone does something crazy and tries to become an athlete. Let us know if you have any rules you think we should add.

Tell us what you think! One of us spent 6 hours car shopping today so that inspired us to talk about more rules for cars. (no, I didn't buy anything) We have seen a lot of car features come and go in our lives. There are some rules that need to be applied about that. Let us know what you think we missed.

Tell us what you think! It's cold here in Iowa. Really cold. We decided that we needed to share our rules for how to handle it when the air seems like it's trying to kill you. Let us know if you have something we missed. Stay warm out there!

Tell us what you think! One of us is in the car market. We figured we better figure out what our rules for car shopping are. Turns out there are some. This might end up being another shows worth of material. Let us know what we need to add.

Tell us what you think! This is the latest we have ever recorded an episode and I think it shows. It's also after we watched the Bears beat the Packers in the NFL playoffs. We decided to share our rules for Chicago which is our closest big city. We have a few tidbits but there are a ton of things we missed. Let us know what happens.

Tell us what you think! We are winding down the college football bowl games here in the US and we wanted to share some of our rules about that. If you aren't a big football fan, this might not be super riveting listening but do your best. Let us know if you think we need to add any rules or if you would want a By the Rules shirt.

Tell us what you think! It's Christmas cookie season in our house. That made us think of all the rules that we have for cookies and it turns out there are quite a few. We probably missed a couple so let us know what you think we need to add. Also let us know if you have a cookie recipe that I need to try and make. 

Tell us what you think! It's getting near the end of Christmas shopping time so we figured we needed to share our rules for that. There are a few things that have shaped these rules during our lifetimes. Let us know if you feel we missed any big ones.

Tell us what you think! This episode isn't filled with a lot of rules but we did spend a lot of time talking about our memories of decorating our houses for Christmas in our youth (back when the decorations could maim you a lot easier). Let us know if you have some major rule that we missed.

Tell us what you think! For some bizarre reason, the weather gods decided to dump 11 inches of snow on us last week. That prompted a discussion about rules for shoveling snow. It turns out there are a few things you need to consider. Let us know if we missed any big ones.

Tell us what you think! Now and then life throws big events at you. We have a couple of rules around those events that come your way. You should be able to fit a couple of them in your life. Let us know if you have something we should add. Good luck with Black Friday shopping!

Tell us what you think! We are hosting Thanksgiving dinner at our house so we needed to sit down and figure out what were the rules around that. Turns out we have some in common. Let us know if you need more rules for hosting.

Tell us what you think! We spend some time talking about our rules for success. We have few ideas that might not be too ridiculous. There are a ton of things we didn't get to but let us know if we missed anything huge.