Making Geeks Podcast:

With work, full-time parenthood, and everything in between, how do you spend that special time with your significant other?

We all run into roadblocks or challenges on projects and today we attempt to lend each other a hand in solving some of those issues.

Mark sounds like a Wookie and is out this week, so the rest of the crew tries to pilot their way through a treacherous review of Solo - A Star Wars Story.

This week we wish Wes a happy birthday, make fun of old man Shawn and talk about our parents and family's struggle to keep up with changes in technology

Here about Andrew's experience making shoes, hacking an Elmo doll, and as his time aboard the Millennium Falcon.

Back to civilian life, we discuss the good, the bad, and the friendships of Maker Faire 2018...and Snapships

This is the recording of our 2018Bay Area Maker Faire Live Show **Quick note: The show was recorded live on location and some background noise and clipped audio.

We invited Darrel back from the Broken Nerd Youtube channel to take part in our spoilercast of Avengers: Infinity War. Who’s ready for Corn Flakes?

Mark and Shawn are currently at some professional crossroads and look to the group for some recommendations and guidance. Listen in to see if were Forked or realize there is no spoon. And be sure to listen to the end of the show for an announcement that we can't stop Geeking Out about!

Join us in this lighthearted hypothetical question. If you could be any cartoon character, who would you be and why?

What is a game, movie, or experience that you had as a kid, that you now see different as an adult? Dark Crystal anyone?

How do we embrace the idea of leadership in the many facets of what we do: as fathers, community representatives, and in our professions? We have some great tips and stories about our experiences to share with you.

In this midweek presentation of the making geeks podcast, we get a little topical discussing the potential impact of the Facebook allegations on the maker community and what that could mean for all social media interaction.

How do you price for a craft fair? Do you prefer commissions or vendor events? How can you maximize your bottom line? Get out your notebooks, we've got some tips for you.

If you want a "Clue" you might get caught in the "Crossfire", while building your "Monopoly". This week we're tackling board games.

If you could go back in time and pick any historical figure to accompany you to Maker Faire this year, who would it be?

Recorded during a livestream, Mark opens a mystery package and we revisit the question about dream projects with a few additional conditions.

We addressed a question from the live chat for this episode:Are we brand loyal?". Listen in to hear our responses and more! Recorded during our YouTube Live Stream.

Today we have special guest Matt Regonini from the Never Not Making YouTube Channel. We cover just about everything in this packed episode, from Matt's background as a designer to how not to squash your kid's creativity.

This week's episode is a smorgasbord of weirdness involving everything from childhood shenanigans to Josh's epic Tae Kwon Do battle.

Donavan from the "I am the Beardless Man" Youtube channel is back again to test our knowledge of all things geek while live streaming on YouTube. Play along and see how you score against Shawn, Josh, Wes, and Mark.

Josh is back from WorkBench Con with all sorts of cool info and advice for content creators who want to better connect with companies and advertisers. And for some reason, he's really excited about paint!

Darrell from the Broken Nerd YouTube channel joins us this week to tell us about his experience in 3D printing and how he makes his incredible projects come to life. Everyone should go check out his work right now...after the podcast.

With news of more and more people announcing that they've decided to become full-time makers, we pause to reflect on our own aspirations as content creators and makers have changed.

This week Josh, Wes, Mark, and Shawn talk about how the recent Space X Falcon Heavy launch is essential to inspiring a whole new generation of dreamers.