With the kids back in school, it didn't take long for the "back-to-school plague" to stop by and say hello.
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23 Sept 2026
Vote, and then Vote Again
We're going to the polls here in British Columbia. Twice! I spend a moment to explain why I feel it's so important that we all get out and cast our ballot.
CHAPTERS
(00:00) - Intro
(00:33) - To the polls!
(01:08) - Why I'm into politics
(04:14) - Telling my daughter why it's important to vote
(06:38) - Get out and vote!
(08:07) - Outro
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21 Sept 2026
Breaks, Pomodoros, and Journals
Having taken the weekend off, somewhat on a whim too, I share the reason why. I also discuss a couple things I'm starting this week in an effort to improve my own personal wellness, both physically and mentally.
LINKS
"Body Electric" by Mamoush Zomorodi (https://www.manoushz.com/books)
Gravity Timer (https://link.amazon/B036cYJ6x)
ZEBRA Sarasa Clip Gel Ink Ballpoint Pens (https://link.amazon/B0dr8eVcs)
CHAPTERS
(00:00) - Intro
(00:38) - Why the weekend break
(02:33) - Starting two things this week
(02:50) - Using a gravity timer to be less sedentary
(03:57) - "Body Electric" by Mamoush Zomorodi
(05:11) - Starting a journal
(08:14) - Outro
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19 Sept 2026
So Many Starts, Just As Many Stops
Four days of Whims has Chris thinking of the many other projects and hustles he started only to see fade soon thereafter.
LINKS
Udemy (https://www.linkedin.com/learning/python-essential-training-18764650/getting-started-with-python) (100 Days of Code Python Bootcamp)
LinkedIn Learning (https://www.linkedin.com/learning/python-essential-training-18764650/getting-started-with-python) (Python Essential Training)
Codédex (https://www.codedex.io/python) (Python)
University of Helsinki Python MOOC (https://programming-26.mooc.fi)
CHAPTERS
(00:00) - Intro
(01:16) - So many starts with Python, so many stops
(03:12) - Podcast ideas come and gone
(03:48) - Let Chris Cook!
(06:33) - Cruise or travel? I was your guy
(07:20) - Walking tours
(08:46) - Outro
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18 Sept 2026
Forever
The World of Warcraft Forever beta dropped today, so Chris took a stroll down memory lane to chat about his entry into WoW oh so long ago.
LINKS
The Warcraft Forever Collection (https://us.shop.battle.net/en-gb/product/world-of-warcraft-forever) (if it's still available)
CHAPTERS
(00:00) - Intro
(00:16) - When I first played World of Warcraft
(02:26) - Lyteforce the Human Mage
(03:27) - Lyteforce joins a guild
(05:23) - Losing the WoW itch
(08:26) - Outro
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Email: whimsfyi AT proton DOT me
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16 Sept 2026
Reactions on the Homefront
After launching the podcast yesterday, I shared it with my wife & daughter to get their reactions. Aside from the mandatory eye-rolls from both (for very different reasons), I addressed a few questions they had.
CHAPTERS
(00:00) - Intro
(01:14) - Reaction from friends
(02:11) - My wife's reaction
(03:04) - Why podcast is titled "Whims"
(04:10) - My daughter's reaction
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Email: whimsfyi AT proton DOT me
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15 Sept 2026
Launching Whims
Consummate ideator, aggressive creator, mediocre seer of things through. Yet here I am introducing "Whims" - a somewhat daily micro-format podcast to funnel the various whims that cross my mind on the regular.
LINKS
Chris Enns (https://chrisenns.com/)
Daily(ish) Podcast (https://daily.chrisenns.com/)
C4 Hockey Podcast (https://c4podcast.com/)
Ready Set Pwn (https://readysetpwn.com/)
Nerdy Dad Cast (https://nerdydadcast.com/)
CHAPTERS
(00:00) - Intro
(00:29) - Chris Enns and Daily(ish)
(01:27) - C4, Ready Set Pwn, and Nerdy Dad Cast
(02:08) - What to expect
(03:03) - Outro
STAY IN TOUCH
Email: whimsfyi AT proton DOT me
Visit the Website: https://whims.fyi/ (https://whims.fyi/)
★ Support this podcast ★ (https://ko-fi.com/lyteforce)
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