Mitch Wonders

By Mitch

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Episodes: 162

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An old Texan wonders about things. LOTS of things in today's world. From electric cars to contracts for sports stars. Our changing society to getting older.  Everyday things we all wonder about But always in the back of his mind...is Texas, Central Texas to be specific, recorded live in Austin, Texas. The best place to live on our green planet? We'll talk. You wonder about things too? Feel free to send ideas and questions to: mitch@mitchwonders.com   Catch all episodes on mitchwonders.com (you can email ol' Mitch from there, too!)


Episode Date
#163 Mysteries of the Grand Canyon: The "Gulf of Silence"
Sep 15, 2025
#162 Tipflation: The Broken Culture of Tipping: 2025
Sep 08, 2025
#161 The View from 8 and 80.
Sep 01, 2025
#160 Why Texas is Texas: The Legend of Jack "Coffee" Hays
Aug 25, 2025
#159 Mitch Wonders - The Demise of Pubs and Pub Culture
Aug 18, 2025
#158 Food, Family, and Friends: Tastes Like A Memory
Aug 11, 2025
#157 Well, I Guess This Is How We Do Things Now. New Normal, 2025.
Aug 04, 2025
#156 Smile and Get It Over With - The Midsummer Joke Episode!
Jul 28, 2025
#155 "I Want to Die On Mars. Just not on impact."
Jul 21, 2025
#154 Can the Joy of Baseball Endure the 2026 Crossroads?
Jul 14, 2025
#153 Muscle after 40. Grit, Gains, and a guy named Mook.
Jul 07, 2025
#152 Stage Lights and Lone Star Nights: Summer Concerts, Festivals, Dive Bars & Dollar Value
Jun 30, 2025
#151 Mitch Wonders: Is Sam Bass' Gold Still Hidden at Brushy Creek?
Jun 23, 2025
#150 Mitch wonders, are you ready to "Fix Yoself ?"
Jun 16, 2025
#149 Barbecue, Beer, and Body Counts. Austin/Texas true crime tales.
Jun 09, 2025
#148 Major League Baseball Resurrects the Dead
Jun 02, 2025
#147 Mitch wonders, is the journey the actual destination?
May 26, 2025
#146 Wasting the Power of AI - Technology Outpaces Ethics.
May 19, 2025
#145 "The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you."
May 12, 2025
#144 Understanding The Table As It's Been Set For Us.
May 05, 2025
#143 Drink Your Whiskey With Your Gun Hand - Texas Edition
Apr 28, 2025
#142 The Game Ends, the Brotherhood Doesn't - Echoes from The Room.
Apr 21, 2025
#141 It's not that I don't have plans. I plan to do nothing.
Apr 14, 2025
#140 "The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it."
Apr 07, 2025
#139 The Perils of Falling Into Seasonal Gravy DIsorder
Mar 31, 2025
#138 "Money doesn't buy happiness, but it can buy a lot of baseball players."
Mar 24, 2025
#137 Like Texas, Australia is a country with the "Welcome" sign out.
Mar 15, 2025
#136 The “Rainey Lake Killer”, does a killer walk among us,?
Mar 10, 2025
#135 “Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be."
Mar 03, 2025
#134 The Rise of Filler Talk - fear of silence in a world that never stops talking.
Feb 24, 2025
#133 Mind Your Own Biscuits and Life Will Be Gravy
Feb 17, 2025
#132 I put a dollar in a change machine, nothing changed.
Feb 10, 2025
#131 "...be very careful with the artificial intelligence. With AI, we are summoning the demon."
Feb 03, 2025
#130 “Every champion was once a contender who refused to give up.”
Jan 27, 2025
#129 "You don't just move into Texas. It moves into you."
Jan 20, 2025
#128 "...radio gives birth to a million images in a million brains." And I miss it.
Jan 13, 2025
#127 “We do today what they won’t, so tomorrow we can accomplish what they can’t.”
Jan 06, 2025
#126 "Always do whatever's next" - Looking Forward, By Looking Back.
Dec 30, 2024
#125 "Don't get your tinsel in a tangle!" Three (Not very) Wise Men Ponder Christmas
Dec 22, 2024
#124 Zero to Sixty: The Rapid Acceleration of Life
Dec 15, 2024
#123 “Aviation is proof that given the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.”
Dec 09, 2024
#122 To Be A Saint, You've Got To Be A Sinner First.
Dec 02, 2024
#121 So Poor, All They Had Was Money
Nov 25, 2024
#120 Mitch Wonders...Is Christmas Gobbling Thanksgiving?
Nov 18, 2024
#119 Drink Whiskey With Your Gun Hand: The Rye Whiskey Episode
Nov 11, 2024
#118 We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Nov 04, 2024
#117 Nightmares of the Dogman Triangle: Haunting Tales from North Texas
Oct 28, 2024
#116 “Life’s tough—be tougher, or get out of the saddle.”
Oct 21, 2024
#115 60 is the new 40. And 9PM is the new Midnight.
Oct 14, 2024
#114 Kids Without Kids? The Apparent Parenting Paradigm Shift.
Oct 07, 2024
#113 Are Cars Still A Connection to One's Character?
Sep 30, 2024
#112 No Bucket List for Mitch. No Problem?
Sep 23, 2024
#111 The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
Sep 16, 2024
#110 Triumphs and tragedies, what was the best decade ever?
Sep 09, 2024
#109 Body Parts, Artifacts, and Lacking Accountability: The Smithsonian Institute
Sep 02, 2024
#108 A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.
Aug 26, 2024
#107 Foods That Define the Lone Star State, Volume 1: TEXAS RED CHILI
Aug 19, 2024
#106 Aging is a fact of life. Looking (or acting) your age is not!
Aug 12, 2024
#105 Socrates Apology. How Not To Fear Death and Steps Toward Your Best Life!
Aug 05, 2024
#104 A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
Jul 29, 2024
#103 Three Cords and the Truth, Mitch and Angie go to the Soul of Country Music
Jul 22, 2024
#102 Generational Stress - Did Other Generations Worry About the Same Things We Do?
Jul 15, 2024
#101 Tech Data Sharing Makes You as Private as a Goldfish in a Bowl.
Jul 08, 2024
#100 Mitch Turns 100! DT and The Professor Take the Reins!
Jul 01, 2024
#99 Mitch Wonders, The Mystery of the Cannibal Giants of Lovelock Cave
Jun 24, 2024
#98 - Mitch and Son Ponder the Ups and Downs of a Bourbon Fan
Jun 17, 2024
#97 - Mitch Wonders, Things We Want and Don't Know Why
Jun 10, 2024
#96 “Everyone smiles in the same language.” The Timeless Wisdom of George Carlln
Jun 03, 2024
#95 Memorial Day - Shout out to our troops, our fans, and the best BBQ in YOUR state!
May 27, 2024
#94 I may be made of tin, but my heart is full of love.
May 20, 2024
#93 Doubt begins only at the last frontiers of what is possible.
May 13, 2024
#92 Mitch and The Professor wonder, turning your tech. trash to treasure!
May 06, 2024
#91 "Risk something or forever sit with your dreams." Late in Life Career Changes.
Apr 29, 2024
#90 Too Close to Home - Bigfoot and the Creepy Cryptids of Texas.
Apr 22, 2024
#89 It's an apocalypse! Quick, grab the beer! - The Malthusian Concept in 2024.
Apr 15, 2024
#88 Tips and Scenarios for Self Protection and Preparation in a Kooky World.
Apr 08, 2024
#87 Don't Estimate by What You Do, Rather by What You Are.
Apr 01, 2024
#86 Living on Coffee, Cuss Words, and Ketosis! Keto 101.
Mar 25, 2024
#85 "Let your home be your mast, and not your anchor."
Mar 18, 2024
#84 Going Brogue! Mitch wonders about St. Patrick's Day. Slainte!!
Mar 11, 2024
#83 “Travel not to escape life, but so life doesn’t escape you.” - The Travel Hacks Episode
Mar 04, 2024
#82 “We are star stuff harvesting sunlight.” Mitch wonders, solar energy.
Feb 26, 2024
#81 The Norway Paradigm and The Whiplash Failure of the EV Market.
Feb 19, 2024
#80 Change Your Leaves, Keep Intact Your Roots.
Feb 12, 2024
#79 Border Crisis at Eagle Pass: Why America Should Pay Attention.
Feb 05, 2024
#78 - Eight Easy Lifestyle Hacks That Can Add Years to Your Life.
Jan 29, 2024
#77 “History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” - Mark Twain
Jan 22, 2024
#76 Wings and Wonder - the HOT ONES episode!
Jan 15, 2024
#75 Live your life by a compass not a clock. The (intoxicated) travel episode!
Jan 08, 2024
#74 New Year - NO FEAR! Mitch and special guest agree: it's always been this crazy!
Jan 01, 2024
#73 Reheated! Mitch & Son, Easy Full Day Christmas Menu Plan – Bread, Booze, and Beef
Dec 25, 2023
#72 All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.
Dec 18, 2023
#71 A War on Christmas? A Non Issue for All Ye Faithful!
Dec 11, 2023
#70 "Nothing will work unless you do." Challenging the 9 to 5 paradigm.
Dec 04, 2023
#69 The Old Man Said - What Can Be Learned by Listening Carefully.
Nov 27, 2023
#68 "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." Mitch's Thanksgiving Episode!
Nov 20, 2023
#67 Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
Nov 13, 2023
#66 I See No Reason to Act Like an Adult - Except Maybe These...
Nov 06, 2023
#65 Civilization begins with distillation. The bourbons under $30 taste test!
Oct 30, 2023
"How can they catch me now." Jack the Ripper, Austin Transplant? Mitch Wonders. Halloween Bonus!
Oct 27, 2023
#64 As Darkness Falls Across the Land, Red Dirt Paranormal 2.
Oct 23, 2023
#63 Texas meets Appalachia with a SPECIAL GUEST, So Sit Down and Rest Yourself!
Oct 16, 2023
#62 The Genius of Dark Humor - As Discussed by Three Buffoons.
Oct 09, 2023
#61 One flag, one land, one heart, one hand...is America still the beautiful?
Oct 02, 2023
#60 Mitch wonders, what are the "non-negotiables for a long and happy life"?
Sep 25, 2023
#59 “The best sermons are lived, not preached.”, Mitch wonders - cowboy ethics in todays' world.
Sep 18, 2023
#58 Mitch Wonders - Genealogy: Where you confuse the dead and irritate the living.
Sep 11, 2023
#57 "The man on top of the mountain didn't fall there." NFL FOOTBALL IS BACK!
Sep 04, 2023
#56 Mitch Wanders Texas - One Two Step at a Time. Special guest - Netty!
Aug 28, 2023
# 55 “I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.” Time saving words of wisdom, and wonder!
Aug 21, 2023
#54 Into the Mailbag! Is AI actually Augmented Intelligence? Mitch wonders...
Aug 14, 2023
#53 The Professor Returns! Mastering The Art of Procrastination.
Aug 07, 2023
#52 DT Saves Summer Travel! "My face is my passport." And other things that didn't work.
Jul 31, 2023
Community Bond: Mitch and DT Explore Small Town Values and the Jason Aldean Effect.
Jul 24, 2023
Episode 49 Wisdom Across the Ages! Anna and Mitch share perspectives of the Millennial and the Baby Boomer.
Jul 17, 2023
Episode 48 Mitch Wonders, is progressive fever finally breaking? America pushes back.
Jul 10, 2023
Episode 46 United We Stand: Mitch, DT, and Teddy Roosevelt! Happy 4th!
Jul 03, 2023
Episode 45 - "Good things come to those who sweat." Fitness tips from Mitch' Fitness Guru!
Jun 26, 2023
Episode 44. Less Scrolling, More Living. Are we over social media?
Jun 19, 2023
Episode 43 Mitch's Smoker Class - Step by Step Guide to Smoked Texas Brisket!
Jun 12, 2023
Episode 42. Progressive Improvement Beats Delayed Perfection. 2023 Jumpstart!
Jun 05, 2023
Episode 41 Inflation: DT and Mitch Help Navigate the Winter of our Prosperity!
May 29, 2023
Episode 40 Rage, Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night!
May 22, 2023
Episode 39 Chevys, Hemis, Yotas, and Fords - THE PICKUP (trucks) EPISODE!
May 15, 2023
Episode 38 - BBQ, Part 1. Want breakfast in bed? Better sleep in the kitchen!
May 08, 2023
Episode 36 Fairway to Heaven. Mitch and Son talk golf, and why they even try.
Apr 24, 2023
Episode 35 Hate Speech vs Free Speech. Mitch wonders, where's the line?
Apr 17, 2023
Episode 34 - Mitch picks the right dog for him - and for Texas. With help from a special guest!
Apr 10, 2023
Episode 37 Ghosts and gold! Top 10 Unsettling Unsolved Mysteries of the Old West.
Apr 03, 2023
Episode 33 Red Dirt Paranormal Pt. 1 - Waking the Family Echoes
Apr 03, 2023
Episode 32: The “Gutenberg Parenthesis”. Are we too into this "internet thing"?
Mar 20, 2023
A Fun 31? Funny is drawing a line without an eraser. Where does humor draw the line?
Mar 13, 2023
The Big 3-OH! Go Green, there is no Planet B. How one person can save the environment!
Mar 06, 2023
Episode 29 “Out Of Clutter, Find Simplicity” – a.k.a. The Sh*t I Save, w/ SPECIAL GUEST!
Feb 27, 2023
Episode 28 Coffee, Commitment, and The Legacy of the Dancing Goats.
Feb 20, 2023
Episode 27 Valentine's Day! Mitch Explores the Perils and Successes of Online Dating
Feb 13, 2023
Episode 26 “I think I am, therefore, I am. I think.” Assessing the Cultural Divide in America.
Feb 06, 2023
Episode 25 Twenty Twenty (it's not) Two Late! Looking back at 2022. Hope for 2023!
Jan 30, 2023
Episode 24 New Year, New You 2023 - Not Feeling It? Here's your free fix.
Jan 23, 2023
Episode 23 “Better learn balance. Balance is key.” An old Texan ponders Work/Life balance.
Jan 16, 2023
Episode 22 Gratuity or Gratuitous. The Broken Culture of Tipping.
Jan 09, 2023
Episode 21: New Year's Resolutions 2023 - Why We Work Out Guide
Jan 02, 2023
Episode 20 No Pot of Gold, Just the Rainbow - New Years' 2022, the Journey to 2023!
Dec 26, 2022
Episode 19 Tis the Season for a Cowboy Christmas - and Trivia Challenge!
Dec 19, 2022
Episode 18 Mitch & Son, Easy Full Day Christmas Menu Plan – Bread, Booze, and Beef
Dec 12, 2022
Episode 17 Nut Milk Guide: Quality, Popularity, Sustainability - Mitch' Master Class!
Dec 05, 2022
Episode 16 Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
Nov 29, 2022
Episode 15 Food, football, family, and friends. Thanksgiving 2022, the EXTENDED MIX!
Nov 22, 2022
Episode 14 You Can't Sleep in a Mutual Fund, One Way Around Today's Housing Market
Nov 15, 2022
Episode 13 How Much is Enough?
Nov 08, 2022
Episode 12 THIS Guy. Embracing the Art of Unconditional Acceptance.
Nov 01, 2022
Episode 11 Local Haunts, Halloween 2022! "There is something at work in my soul..." - Mary Shelley
Oct 25, 2022
Episode 10 Our Preoccupation with Death and Suffering, Deep Diving Morbid Curiositities
Oct 18, 2022
Episode 9 Wiser But Weaker, Are We Getting Stupider as a Culture?
Oct 11, 2022
Episode 8 Bonus Friday Episode! 16 Celsius, A Texan turns 60 in 2022, Part. 2
Oct 07, 2022
Episode 7 Welcome to Life at Sixteen Celsius, A Texan Turns 60 in 2022, Pt.1
Oct 04, 2022
Episode 6 Homers and Hot Dogs. MLB Home Run Records and PEDs
Sep 27, 2022
Episode 5: NY vs TX, NYC vs Austin. I'm From Texas, What Country Are You From?!
Sep 20, 2022
Episode 4: Drink Your Whiskey With Your Gun Hand
Sep 13, 2022
Episode 3: Not Enough Chili on God's Green Earth
Sep 07, 2022
Episode 2: Electric Cars and the 80% Rule
Aug 31, 2022
Episode 1 - Meet Mitch
Aug 28, 2022