{"id":2339,"date":"2018-01-27T06:00:02","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T17:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=2339"},"modified":"2018-01-26T09:00:32","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T20:00:32","slug":"episode-one-hundred-and-two-the-day-the-squid-said-hello","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/2018\/01\/episode-one-hundred-and-two-the-day-the-squid-said-hello\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode One Hundred And Two &#8211; The Day The Squid Said Hello"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3694\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2339-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=2339-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_Images\/102-SquidHello.jpg\" alt=\"The Day The Squid Said Hello\" width=\"614\" height=\"819\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A message is passed up from the bottom of the ocean, species to species, until it reaches those weird creatures which live right on the edge of vacuum, above the point where liquid water can exist.<\/p>\n<p>Explorers from the deep clumsily jet onto land to investigate this strange dry part of the world, and maybe don&#8217;t understand that the tiny bipeds have views on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Down in the inky depths, that Neutrino issue is perfectly obvious.<br \/>\nThe critters out on the edge of vacuum don&#8217;t seem to be aware of it, so a mission sets off to deal with the problem. Once the vacuum&#8217;s-edge folk work out what&#8217;s going on, they&#8217;ll maybe want to help.<\/p>\n<p>A well-trained human and their childhood friend battle the corruption of the city.<br \/>\nOh, and the friend is an intelligent amphibious squid.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t make this weird.<\/p>\n<p>In the midst of a war between humanity and squidlike aliens, two groups of stranded enemies discover that they have far more in common than they&#8217;d thought possible.<\/p>\n<p><!--more Here are some links to stuff we nattered about --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nanowrimo.org\/\">NaNoWriMo<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bitcoin\">BitCoin<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blockchain\">Blockchain<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IPv6\">IPv6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Gibson\">William Gibson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Day_the_Earth_Stood_Still\">The Day The Earth Stood Still<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/One_of_Our_Dinosaurs_Is_Missing\">One Of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bigfin_squid\">Bigfin Squid<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Kraken_Wakes\">The Kraken Wakes<\/a>, by John Wyndham<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vampire_squid\">Vampire Squid<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_War_of_the_Worlds\">War Of The Worlds<\/a>, by H. G. Wells<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jeff_Wayne%27s_Musical_Version_of_The_War_of_the_Worlds\">Jeff Wayne&#8217;s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Progressive_rock\">Prog Rock<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuttlefish\">Cuttlefish<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Core\">The Core<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Star_Trek_IV:_The_Voyage_Home\">Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Star_Trek_V:_The_Final_Frontier\">Star Trek V: The Final Frontier<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Chanur_novels\">The Chanur Novels<\/a>, by C. J. Cherryh<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uplift_Universe\">The Uplift Universe<\/a>, by David Brin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battleship_(film)\">Battleship<\/a> (the movie)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Re:Creators\">Re:Creators<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/apocalypse-world.com\/\">Apocalypse World<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arrival_(film)\">Arrival<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evilhat.com\/home\/fate-core\/\">Fate Core System<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Diaspora_(role-playing_game)\">Diaspora<\/a> <em>(I&#8217;m not able to find a good descriptive link, though it&#8217;s purchaseable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/79933\/Diaspora\">here<\/a> ~ T. Jones)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thornygames.com\/sign\/\">Sign<\/a> &#8211; A Game About Being Understood<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edge_of_Tomorrow\">Edge Of Tomorrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.arcdream.com\/collections\/role-playing-games\/products\/the-kerberos-club-fate-edition-pdf-only\">Kerberos Club<\/a> <em>(again, trouble finding a good descriptive link that&#8217;s not a review &#8211; this is the &#8216;purchase the pdf&#8217; page ~ T. Jones)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tarzan\">Tarzan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hawkeye_(comics)\">Hawkeye<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Widow_(Natasha_Romanova)\">Black Widow<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Badger\">Badger<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enemy_Mine_(film)\">Enemy Mine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moon_(film)\">Moon<\/a> (movie)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oblivion_(2013_film)\">Oblivion<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J%C3%B3hann_J%C3%B3hannsson\">J\u00f3hann J\u00f3hannsson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doctor_Who\">Doctor Who<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Doctor%27s_Daughter\">The Doctor&#8217;s Daughter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eureka_(U.S._TV_series)\">Eureka<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onesevendesign.com\/laserfeelings\/\">Lasers &amp; Feelings<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3696\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2339-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=2339-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-102-TheDayTheSquidSaidHello.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS A message is passed up from the bottom of the ocean, species to species, until it reaches those weird creatures which live right on the edge of vacuum, above the point where liquid water can exist. 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