Fun posts, observations, shared videos and other fun by Octavarius, friends, and members of the invasion.
Cell phones are winning the war against bees!
Blog Posts - This is apparently not the freshest of news, but it is the most relevant news in the world. I know that, like all Americans, you spent the first nice spring day in your area conducting a yearly bee count. Whereas...
Mikula’s 7 Words of Wisdom
Blog Posts - Regular listeners of the podcast are familiar with one of our closing segments called “Mikula’s 7 Words of Wisdom.” Nick is a tad shy on the show and doesn’t like to speak much. We started this bit in an effort...
Hiccups
Blog Posts - Within 30 minutes of waking up today, I got the hiccups. For some people, hiccups are not very serious. Folks get them for 10 minutes or so maybe once every month, or perhaps some get them after a serious night...
Podcaster Disaster!
Blog Posts, Live Podcast - I was once again out sick for this podcast, Episode (Lucky) 66. The rest of the group got to talk all about natural disasters. It’s a shame that I couldn’t be a part of this, because I find forces of...
I Am Officially Old at 25. Thanks AARP.
Blog Posts - I’m not sure what made AARP think it was time to get in touch. Maybe it’s my taste in flannel shirts, or my habit of falling asleep during movies–no matter how exciting. But at the ripe age of 25, I...
Latin song about having sex while on fire, anyone?
Blog Posts - Latino Heat Live performance from the Keith and Tinz Album release. Yes our albums are still on sale for remarkably cheap! click here!
The Octavarius Seder
Blog Posts - A few weeks ago, some of the Octavarius gang members and friends participated in our very own Passover Seder. It was a mixture of Jews and gentiles. A Seder is a traditional dinner Jewish people partake in during the first...
Podcast: Amuse(ment Park)d About Carnivals
Blog Posts, Live Podcast - In episode 64 of the Octavarius podcast, it’s all about carnivals and amusement parks. It’s almost that time of year when carnivals are hastily set up, we’re all lured to the fairgrounds by the promise of Tilt-A-Whirls and funnel cakes,...
Amazon’s $23,698,655.93 book about flies
Blog Posts - Michael Eisen and his co-workers discovered a book on the developmental biology of a fly retailing on Amazon for over 23 million dollars. Luckily for us, he and his lab techs decided to use their powers of science and math...
President Obama, the Comedian
Blog Posts - With informed comedians like Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, I’ve often wondered, can a comedian ever be President? But another good question is, can a President ever be a comedian? With all the pressure of the office, the intense criticism,...
