On this episode of Nuketown Radio Active, Neutron Lad gives up diapers for good, StarGirl and I get in a game of Settlers of Catan, I head back to the gym (again) and set some goals and I share my[…]
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Nuketown Radio Active is a podcast dedicated to life, liberty and the pursuit of geekdom. The show features geek, technology and gaming links from around the Web as well as book, movie, game and podcast reviews. The podcast was first published in March 2005 and is hosted by Ken Newquist, Nuketown’s editor and founder. A web developer by day, he’s also a freelance staff writer for Knights of the Dinner Table.
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Radio Active #76: The Stars, Like Books
My Christmas-turned-Winter Reading List is front and center on this episode of Radio Active as I run down the books I’ve been reading recently, including Revelation Space by Alistair Reynolds, The Last Colony by John Scalzi and Star Wars: Omnibus:[…]
Read moreRadio Active #75: Under the Geek Tree
In Radio Active #75 I look back on the holidays and talk about the presents I found under the Geek Tree this year, geek out with some gaming on the Xbox 360 and Wii, check out a tool for porting[…]
Read moreRadio Active #74: The Sound of Distant Crashing Xboxes
On this episode of Nuketown Radio Active, I dream of a good night’s sleep, remember the adventure that is potty training my son, recount my Xbox 360 “Red Ring of Death” woes and talk about the boatload of games I’ve[…]
Read moreRadio Active #73: The Cold Touch of Autumn
The kids are getting over colds and we’ve got another round of home improvement under our belts as Nuketown Radio Active returns for more adventures in geek parenting. In this episode I’ve got a run down the video games I’ll[…]
Read moreRadio Active #72: Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition
Nuketown Radio Active #72 contemplates the best way to organize a geeky bookshelf, takes another turn at chess with kids, finds out that Neutron Lad has a lot to talk about, and asks questions about Nuketown’s long-dormant RADIATIONS newsletter. Finally[…]
Read moreRadio Active #71: Summer’s End
Summer’s over and Nuketown Radio Active is back in the saddle as I talk about a different kind of game day, dodge a bullet with a crashed hard drive, get ready for a Western-themed Nuke(m)Con 2008. My promised review of Dungeons[…]
Read moreRadio Active #70: A Day at the Ballpark
On this episode of Nuketown Radio Active I talk about my trip to Shea Stadium to watch the Mets, give an update on my summer reading list, and talk about planning the next Nuke(m)Con. In Netheads I speculate about this[…]
Read moreRadio Active #69: One Geeky Summer
It’s summer and that means it’s time to kick back and relax … if only I can remember how. In this episode of Radio Active I run down my summer plans, including a week in New England, trips to Mets[…]
Read moreRadio Active #68: Geeking out at Balticon
It’s all Balticon, all the time as I recap my trip to the science fiction convention, talk about the panels I attended, and catch up with some old friends (and find some new ones). I also talk about the new[…]
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