Far Lands Or Bust: Podcast Edition

Hooray for milestones corresponding for the arbitrary base-ten numbering system! That's right, it has been 500 episodes since we left our Minecraft spawn to wander West toward the Far Lands. The game might not give us anything special, but the Universe has in the form of a Lunar Eclipse this weekend!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #511: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unV5BRu_kzUDonate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at http://farlandsorbust.com!This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Join me in today's episode as I sing the song of my people! My people who's birthday has once again come to pass! The Happy Birthday song, I sing the Happy Birthday song. BECAUSE I CAN! This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #510: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMlcrCTX20MDonate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at http://farlandsorbust.com!This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Let's gather 'round the fireplace with a snifter of brandy and listen to classical music on the gramophone. Or... maybe just watch a new episode of FLoB. Also, more questions about Eva are answered! Dogs!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #509: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwG2k3aVwV0Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at http://farlandsorbust.com!This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #508 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsTK27Nk9vMToday we forego any further heavy topics of discussion and get to answering charity donor questions! Some of them are weird. Some of them cause concern for the hobbies of certain Farlanders. But, hey! Look! A Pink Sheep!Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at http://farlandsorbust.com!This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #507 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqHw8otcT9YToday we're going to talk about Ahmed Mohamed from Irving, Texas who got taken away from his school in handcuffs for making a DIY digital clock and not being a white kid while doing so. I'll do my best to keep from straying on tangents and filling dead air with "UMM" too much!Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at http://farlandsorbust.com!This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #506 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3MqRBqPg8YThe news is out! I moved to Phoenix, Arizona! Um... ten months ago! So, its not exactly RECENT news, but news all the same! After publishing my "Let's Drive" vlog on KurtINDEED, I finally get around to answering questions about my move given to me in the last season of FLoB!Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at http://farlandsorbust.com!This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #505 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbJXLg2eY1cA smorgasbord of topics on today's episode! Everything from greatest fears and the International Space Station, to organ donation and indestructible animals!Donate to the FLoB Child's Play Charity fundraiser at http://farlandsorbust.com!This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It is probably not a brain tumor. Probably. Maybe. Whatever it is they call it Alice in Wonderland Syndrome and it causes me some freaky distorted perception when trying to sleep. After ruling out all possible diagnosis via Google, we continue the episode by learning what I really think of Furries. YOU ASKED! We've currently raised $2,651.02 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #504 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ThZeelaFQkThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

"She's goin' down, captain! She just don't have any more powah!" is what I imagine the tiny little gnomes saying inside the Far Lands or Bust web servers as they became overloaded with traffic the past few days. Worry not, we've tossed some dead weight overboard (the map viewer) and donations to charity can resume unabated! Also, let's answers some awkward questions this episode. We've currently raised $2,519.02 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #503 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3KBTsMgT14This series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

So, hear any interesting news since the last episode? More like, news that came out between the time I recorded then uploaded the last episode? Oh yeah, there was quite the hubub about FLoB being featured in the Guinness World Records 2016 Gamer’s Edition: http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2015/9/record-holder-profile-video-kurt-j-mac-and-the-longest-journey-in-minecraft-394867 We've currently raised $1,991.50 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #502 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAFC99RtF2IThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Oh lawd! This episode starts out a little bizarre for everyone, but soon we're back to our normal walking to the Far Lands. Keep in mind I recorded this before seeing all the major hub-bub about the Guinness World Records, only the initial trickle of posts, so expect a more complete response in the next episode! We've currently raised $1,910.18 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #501 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NL3fkhygPQAThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A special extended episode to celebrate our Fithhundredth of Far Lands or Bust! We finally forge the Diamond Boots of Episode Fivehundredness after carrying around these loose diamonds since episode 400. We don't waste any time inflicting some damage on them. I hope they came with a warranty!We've currently raised $1,570.00 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #500 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYuJP9Kb1OMThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Minecraft terrain generation is firing on all cylinders today! We meet a super tall cactus and take a detour around a few awesome and dangerous overhang areas. Who cares what I talk about, LOOK AT THAT CACTUS! We've currently raised $820.00 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #499 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh8PCJQPzTUThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we return to that old chestnut of a question that I never know how to answer: What would you do with a million dollars? Invest it all right now as the markets of the world are crashing! Worry not, our long-winded answer gets cut short as we stumble upon yet another PIIINK SHEEP! We've currently raised $671.05 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #498 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UiDblbXE-wThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome back to FLoB, where today you'll be surprised to find that we continue walking West! Additionally, we take comment and donor questions, one of which leaves me stumped trying to come up with my Top 3 Games I've played on YouTube. Help me out! We've currently raised $520.64 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #497 on YouTube: http://youtu.be/l2-0IFakmusThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we talk about the in game mechanics of our companion Wolfie, and then accidentally illustrate those mechanics by smacking him upside the head. Later, a few 'heavy' topics come up in questions from fans, returning to the ol' chestnut of social anxiety and introversion! Yay! We've currently raised $475.64 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #496 on YouTube: http://youtu.be/ycfN4pHowrkThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

There is always a story when you make the mistake of shopping at a Walmart, and today's episode proves no different! We also answer some questions about the series to get you up to speed if you missed out on the last two years of episodes... but who would've done that?! We've currently raised $419.00 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #495 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G_WuqU2FEoThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The first week of Season 6 is over and the FLoB train continues to run on schedule! Today we discuss some other not-as-awesome-as-Pluto news that cropped up during the break about our good friends at the TSA. Then, the return of Hiking Tips with Kurtjmac, where I can't remember any of the outdoor brands I wish to recommend! (p.s. My new hiking boots are from Asolo. All I could remember was Keen, which are also good.) We've currently raised $296.00 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #494 on YouTube: http://youtu.be/8pcjWzyZbCcThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Get out your socket wrenches, we're doing some beginner plumbing work today! Or, at least, telling tales of the vile disgust one can find in their shower drain stopper. We also find a near perfect natural Obleix, Obelish, Oble... tall tower thing in Minecraft! We've currently raised $281.00 of our $60,000 Child's Play Charity fundraiser goal, so keep donating at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #493 on YouTube: http://youtu.be/6UssqnZuCkgThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the second episode of Season 6 we waste no time getting back into the regular FLoB activity of answering questions from charity donors! The new goal for this season's Child's Play Charity fundraiser is $60,000! Donate at http://farlandsorbust.com!This is an audio-only version of Far Lands or Bust #492 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoPe148oTmwThis series is presented commercial-free thanks to support from fans at Patreon: http://patreon.com/kurtjmacIntroduction provided by Phedran: http://phedran.comMusic: "Go Cart" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.