Anthony Raleigh

The Barefoot Thinker Podcast

Education EN ↓ 22 episodes

A podcast about a middle aged man asking questions out loud in his garden room Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Anthony Raleigh

Episodes

Episode 22 Brain Puddle 06.07.2026 23:00

I went on a jaunty to broaden my horizons. Instead, my brain was a puddle on the floor. I try to explain what happened Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 21 Vitamin Green 29.06.2026 26:15

A ramble about how and why we should consider nature as medicine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 20 Ground ding, ding, ding 22.06.2026 48:43

Chemical or electrical? You decide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 19 The Great Debate 15.06.2026 34:00

30 minutes of me rabbiting after watching too much Boston Legal and Lincoln Lawyer. James Spader and William Shatner were class though Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 18 Restoring Factory Settings 08.06.2026 26:46

From 6 pack abs on your feet to Christy Brown, Scrooge McDuck and a prescription for foot fun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 17 The Second Brain 01.06.2026 34:31

Some experts say your gut is your second brain but I wonder if it is further south of your waistband Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 16 Factory Settings 25.05.2026 30:40

A short anatomy lesson and a story about the worst foot I ever met Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 15 The Wild Animal Tamed 18.05.2026 17:28

The Empire Struck Back Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 14 Irish Footwear Rebels 14.05.2026 35:08

A New Hope - The shoe history of Ireland by the Irish ourselves Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 13 The Waffle and The Air Bubble 11.05.2026 24:17

How sports shoes evolved and why they changed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 12 The Imperial March 07.05.2026 26:37

Imperial Marching as a result of shoe evolution sometimes leads to beheadings and embarrassments Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 11 Crackow me back 04.05.2026 24:30

What happens when your shoes are two feet long? Play stupid games, win stupid prizes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 10 Pilgrimage, Crusades and Importing Islamic Tech 01.05.2026 28:13

What happened when Christians met Muslims for a cup of tea in Medieval times? Shite talk, death and importing of new tech Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 9: Bloody Vikings, Nationalism and Christian Bribery 27.04.2026 33:13

Viking shoe porn and a murder at the beach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 8: Romans, The Second Half 24.04.2026 23:01

Roman shoes for the poor and a Roman take on a Greek Classic put money in George Lucas' arse pocket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 7: The March of the Romans 21.04.2026 29:44

They conquered here and all but not before a chance encounter in the sauna Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 6: Fire! My brain is on it 20.04.2026 7:41

A voice note about getting overwhelmed and cheesed off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 5: Barefoot Philosophy 17.04.2026 18:28

A stroll through Athens. Surprisingly, shoeless. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 4: The Greeks, A Great Bunch of Lads 15.04.2026 31:38

Ancient Greece - Art, Social Status and Shoes May contain material listeners find offensive May also contain nuts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 3: Armenian Cave to Ancient Egypt via a bog in Ireland 14.04.2026 23:33

From a cave in Armenia to a bog in Ireland and somehow we end up in Egypt. Oh look -- Socks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 2: Prehistoric Africa to the Alps in the Winter 13.04.2026 28:40

From meeting a new woman to trekking from Africa into Europe to a steak with an ice mummy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 1: The Why 02.04.2026 11:42

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