Episode 55: Peach and The Colonel
Jun03

Episode 55: Peach and The Colonel

The first 2020 winter edition of Peach and The Colonel. Bathe yourself in the warm glow of the mutually exhausted, as Peach and the Colonel have a thoroughly domestic little fireside chat. We discuss everything from beef cheek ragout to parenting, arts funding, the pandemic and the shocking death of George Floyd at the hands of brutal, poorly trained Police. Come get cosy with us and start thinking about the music you will play at...

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Episode 54: Peach and The Colonel
May14

Episode 54: Peach and The Colonel

Now that we find ourselves at the bottom of the pit, Peach and The Colonel briefly take stock of the stories and ideas that are giving them pause, provided the opportunity for a cry on the couch and making us smile! Join us for a meander around the darkened walls, made brighter by moments with friends, even if our new freedom feels slightly scary…come consider phase two with us! Here’s some of the stuff we talked about and...

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Episode 53: Alvin Kumar
May03

Episode 53: Alvin Kumar

A Sunday chat that covers everything from wrestling to the Plant for Pakistan campaign- stay with us and enjoy chatting with Alvin all the way from South Korea about his joy at finding himself under a different sky, teaching English and the abundance of toilet paper in the local supermarket there! This is a great episode if you are in need of easy company and miss a chat at the pub…we know you still have a place in your heart for...

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Episode 52: Warrick Merry & Cheng Lau
Apr28

Episode 52: Warrick Merry & Cheng Lau

This week we chat with Warwick Merry (http://warwickmerry.com/) and Cheng Lau about the food we’ve been consuming, the music we’ve been listening to and the downfalls of apartment investing and goal setting.We also chat comfort, company and the need for human energy in the creative process, all while we skirt around the big philosophical and political questions: “What is Truth?”, “Is Race a Social Construct” and “Is Democracy really...

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Episode 51: Sava Drops In
Apr19

Episode 51: Sava Drops In

Peach and the Colonel zoom together and discuss the tricky bits this pandemic has revealed about the way we live our lives, economic theory and the importance of human connection. Sava joins us for a chinwag about the pitfalls of teaching online and the addictive capacity of gamification and the Zwift platform, all while he waits for his slow cooked lamb to bake for an Orthodox Easter feast!  Orthodox Christianity and its...

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Episode 50: Peach and the Colonel
Mar22

Episode 50: Peach and the Colonel

Well, here we all are on the brink of the world turning upside down…so what better time to tune in and listen to Peach and The Colonel shooting the breeze and contemplating the impact of this scary spreading beast COVID-19? As a bonus we’ve even shared a great DIY hand sanitizer recipe created by the Colonel’s Dad:1 cup methylated spirits, 2 teaspoons glycerine, 1 teaspoon tea tree oil. And now you’ve got a bit more time on your...

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Episode 49: International Women’s Day
Mar08

Episode 49: International Women’s Day

In this episode Peach and The Colonel are reunited after months of change that have kept them apart! We chat all things Coronavirus, Rural living and the joys of Netflix escapism while of course celebrating the wonder of women this International women’s day https://www.internationalwomensday.com/…join us for a cozy catch up- you know you missed us!  Film links and...

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Episode 48: Peach and The Colonel
Oct26

Episode 48: Peach and The Colonel

In this episode Peach and the Colonel try to work out what creates a culture, what we can do to change cultures and whether or not it’s the anonymity in a crowd that makes them so volatile…We also make some pirate noises and end up talking about screaming upside down with a boner….so you know, a bit of everything! Enjoy! Mob mentality and teens- some...

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Episode 47: Peach and the Colonel
Aug30

Episode 47: Peach and the Colonel

In this episode Peach and the Colonel debrief a week of trying to write effective letters to our local politicians; considering the importance of rhetoric and hyperbole in mounting a persuasive argument of course! We try to wrap our heads around how many people you need behind you to create something that entertains people and we consider the impact of a great team…all while drinking a great Shiraz…join us for a meandering...

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Episode 46: Peach and The Colonel
Aug24

Episode 46: Peach and The Colonel

After another long hiatus Peach & The Colonel get stuck in, trying to understand apathy, grappling with climate change and considering the many manifestations of fantasy worlds in porn! We consider the differences in value systems, opinion and judgement- https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-being-opinionated-and-being-judgemental Enjoy! Let’s all get writing to our local Politicians! Here’s some more info on...

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