Far Lands or Bust: Podcast Edition

So the astronauts are still having problems with water leaks in their EVA helmets, but that's not as bad as the liquid that comes out of those Keurig coffee pod abominations! Plus... PINK SHEEP!This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #552:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf8WjYL-CJc Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented co...

We've once again negotiated another Twitch Twusday BUMP in Child's Play Charity donations. Ha ha, suckers! I mean, generous donors! Let's talk about movies today, ones that make us happy and perhaps avoiding those that make us sad. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #551:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On8vJqOR21E   Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farland...

The Golden Clock of Destiny is officially 500 episodes old today, and I haven't even had to wind it once! Additionally, I'm happy to announce I'll be attending this month's PAX South in San Antonio. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #550:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYYYpjrxHJc Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is present...

Hey, that episode title incorporates two completely different topics we talk about today. How clever! We also consider the quantum space between Minecraft blocks and say hello to a flying tree. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #549:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8womH05aGs Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented co...

The genius of our artistic landscaping knows no bounds! NO BOUNDS! Also, big thanks to those who tuned in to this week's Twitch Twusday and gave a real lift-me-up by surpassing $20K raised for Child's Play Charity and celebrating my new surprise sub-button! This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #548:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9QYMXIyITQ Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundr...

It looks like the new year is going to start with RAGE and FRUSTRATION with ongoing current events! Perhaps if I was wearing newer undergarments I wouldn't be so easily frustrated. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #547:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TccU59tZKBg   Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented commercial-fr...

Starting off 2016 with long-winded heavy topics such as the state of the "free" Internet and whether trading our marketing metrics for convenient services is worth it. Also, let's discuss the futility of higher education! YAAY!This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #546:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFJVpxM2YnI   Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbu...

Let's end 2015 with a BANG!This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #545:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rh1hgRDKnTI   Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon:  http://patreon.com/kurtjmac Introduction provided by Phedran:  http://phedran.com Music: "Go Cart" by Kevin Ma...

I shouldn't be surprised, but Farlanders have already lambasted the $15,000 Child's Play fundraiser #KurtJTatt mini-goal! What are we going to do for the rest of the year? This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #544:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCQfc4Nl2u8   Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented commercial-free thanks...

Very exciting SPACE GNUS by way of SpaceX's bulls eye landing of the Falcon 9 rocket back at the launch site on Monday. Remember, reach 25%, or $15,000, of our Child's Play fundraiser before the end of 2015 and I will get a Minecraft tattoo in 2016!This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #543:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxbzpITG000 Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at ...

As promised I've devised a plan to have a mini-goal for our Child's Play Charity fundraiser! Reach 25%, or $15,000, before the end of 2015 and I will... well, just listen to the podcast to find out! This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #542:  https://youtu.be/8Hpbnsoydhg Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented commercial-f...

Hold on to your butts, we may have an incoming flood of new Farlanders, depending on interest coming from the next Minecraft Story Mode episode. It happens to feature a locale near and dear to us... the Far Lands themselves! I'm gonna guess they cheated to get there. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #541:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOcoZhwT5fE Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Cha...

And we're back! After a brief hiatus of holidayitude, Far Lands or Bust returns in a little bit rusty and vitamin D deficient form. We had a great surge of donations, and with them, questions, thanks in no little part to ConeDodger's Dirt Rally league entries! This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #540:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn_6M0hI1nE   Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity...

In today's episode we ponder the great scale of the Minecraft world and the distances we have already traveled. We also add a few more items to the List of Dangers to Avoid for Wolfie's Sake.!This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #539:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4F2JP4r5Wpg Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented comm...

Today we let our brains check-out and daydream away without a care in the world. Well... perhaps not. We should indeed care about falling sand! This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #538:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2hdm5GHTdM Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patre...

Seriously, what path must one's life take to end up being someone who jumps out of a helicopter to ski down a giant mountain? This, and other pointless postulations in today's episode! This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #537:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWTnsmt6Wuw   Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented commercia...

Who just found the largest naturally generated pumpkin patch in Minecraft? Probably not me, but the one we did find at the end of the last episode was right at the limit, so we decide to have some fun with them. Also the rest of the episode happens. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #536:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zl4oYBvGUKs Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at...

(My audio settings got a bit screwy this episode causing my microphone to peak out, sorry! It'll return to normal next time!)Getting serious in this episode of Far Lands or Bust, discussing honesty, introversion, and seeking help whether or not help is needed! Also, and most importantly, the finer details of Minecraft sleeping mechanics. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #535:  https:/...

Well thanks a lot! GEEZE! No, seriously. It's Thanksgiving. On today's episode of FLoB I pose to you, dear Farlanders, the same proposal I gave during Twitch Twusday about some plans for early 2016. Then, we try to decide who should play me in the never-to-be-made movie about me. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #534:  https://youtu.be/7junGFLbY_M Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Chari...

Doing some early Christmas shopping I swung by the local Tesla store to see if I could afford a lug-nut or two for stocking stuffers. Also, hey, my great lifelong friend Hank Green of Vlogbrothers fame wrote an article about YouTube gaming channels and allowed me to be in it:  https://medium.com/@hankgreen/the-convoluted-and-surprisingly-difficult-life-of-the-youtube-gamer-5a5fd6ff6239 This is an...

Remember when we first tamed Wolfie? That was FIVE-HUNDRED EPISODES AGO!! Crazy how the time passes and how an endless supply of raw porkchops can keep this noodle-head alive for so long in this game. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #532:  https://youtu.be/w0ksnk72y_4 Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust.com !This series is presented commercial...

Careful Eva! Wait! I mean Wolfie? Gah! Much confuse. Many forgets! In addition to canine confusion and surprise skeleton attacks, today we talk about weird locations of skin blemishes! FASCINATING A++ TOP RATED YOUTUBE CONTENT!This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #531:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKhLbJh1Yug Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at  http://farlandsorbust...

The great Mindcrack Marathon Cold of 2015 maintains its snotty grip on this Farlander, but I'm continuing through it, coughs and all! We get through quite a few donor questions, including whether or not I've ever sat in a steamy hot room with strangers! This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #530:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPtCaL3fTYI Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraise...

Attempting to get back on the FLoB schedule with this rare Sunday episode! Nasal voice remains in full effect, we answer some questions from donors about making new co-op friendships as well as my new-found hesitation to jump on early-access indie games. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #529:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_0ynDWfX2A Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundrais...

We've returned from Minecrack Marathon 2015 ready to get back to work... only to have been struck down with a cold! Fear not, after a few days rest stuffy-nosed Kurt is back on the trail in today's episode. Mostly recapping the experience in San Francisco, with some properly themed questions from charity donors. This is an audio version of Far Lands or Bust #528:  https://youtu.be/Jw7wcrDLon8 Dona...