web01.fireside.fm Thu, 28 May 2026 10:40:27 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Stupidly Small - Episodes Tagged with “Books” https://www.stupidlybig.com/tags/books Sat, 17 Nov 2018 21:00:00 +1100 The Stupidly Small Podcast is a short daily podcast conversation between two people who can't really believe they're friends. Funny, occasionally insightful, always honest, this is half an hour a day shared between people who have one thing in common: they do this podcast together. en-au episodic Two excellent idiots discuss a range of important topics Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke The Stupidly Small Podcast is a short daily podcast conversation between two people who can't really believe they're friends. Funny, occasionally insightful, always honest, this is half an hour a day shared between people who have one thing in common: they do this podcast together. no Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke bigandstupid@stupidlybig.com Episode 739: The positivity episode https://www.stupidlybig.com/739 22de722a-deaf-4dcc-8c06-b35613d81216 Sat, 17 Nov 2018 21:00:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 739 The positivity episode full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke In which Stew drinks a martini, talks to the kids, struggles to say liquor land outlet, and coins the wonderful term #chutme 40:01 no <p>In which Stew drinks a martini, talks to the kids, struggles to say liquor land outlet, and coins the wonderful term #chutme<br> Here is the book Lorin mentioned: <a href="https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-rabbit-and-the-shadow-melanie-rutten/prod9780994109804.html?source=pla&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAz7TfBRAKEiwAz8fKOKwa7f43B6ro92ZKuvSsrJQd05dnLY1SiCxFjVKXx02SytglNAi_qRoCTUEQAvD_BwE" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-rabbit-and-the-shadow-melanie-rutten/prod9780994109804.html?source=pla&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAz7TfBRAKEiwAz8fKOKwa7f43B6ro92ZKuvSsrJQd05dnLY1SiCxFjVKXx02SytglNAi_qRoCTUEQAvD_BwE</a> </p> kids, martini, books, reading, lorin clarke, stewart farrell, alcohol In which Stew drinks a martini, talks to the kids, struggles to say liquor land outlet, and coins the wonderful term #chutme
Here is the book Lorin mentioned: https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-rabbit-and-the-shadow-melanie-rutten/prod9780994109804.html?source=pla&gclid=CjwKCAiAz7TfBRAKEiwAz8fKOKwa7f43B6ro92ZKuvSsrJQd05dnLY1SiCxFjVKXx02SytglNAi_qRoCTUEQAvD_BwE

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Here is the book Lorin mentioned: https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-rabbit-and-the-shadow-melanie-rutten/prod9780994109804.html?source=pla&gclid=CjwKCAiAz7TfBRAKEiwAz8fKOKwa7f43B6ro92ZKuvSsrJQd05dnLY1SiCxFjVKXx02SytglNAi_qRoCTUEQAvD_BwE

]]> Episode 734: A touch of the diver dans https://www.stupidlybig.com/734 90597a31-e589-4d97-805d-d21980cbddc1 Tue, 25 Sep 2018 21:30:00 +1000 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 734 A touch of the diver dans full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke In which Stewart tries to introduce a segment called Stop It You Idiots and uses the word encrypticise. 32:40 no <p>In which Stewart tries to introduce a segment called Stop It You Idiots and uses the word encrypticise.<br> What's in your phone?</p> <p>Read Mat Larkin's book for younger persons is here: <a href="https://www.hardiegrant.com/au/publishing/bookfinder/book/the-orchard-underground-by-mat-larkin/9781760500856" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.hardiegrant.com/au/publishing/bookfinder/book/the-orchard-underground-by-mat-larkin/9781760500856</a><br> I Used to Be Normal is here:<br> <a href="https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/i-used-to-be-normal--a-boyband-fangirl-story-2017/35605/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/i-used-to-be-normal--a-boyband-fangirl-story-2017/35605/</a></p> <p>Jacinda Ardern is ace: <br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/25/jacinda-ardern-makes-history-with-baby-neve-at-un-general-assembly" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/25/jacinda-ardern-makes-history-with-baby-neve-at-un-general-assembly</a></p> <p>The Fitzroy Diaries at LozPod:<br> <a href="https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=426294&amp;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=426294&amp;</a> </p> politics, podcasts, i used to be normal, boy bands, the orchard underground In which Stewart tries to introduce a segment called Stop It You Idiots and uses the word encrypticise.
What's in your phone?

Read Mat Larkin's book for younger persons is here: https://www.hardiegrant.com/au/publishing/bookfinder/book/the-orchard-underground-by-mat-larkin/9781760500856
I Used to Be Normal is here:
https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/i-used-to-be-normal--a-boyband-fangirl-story-2017/35605/

Jacinda Ardern is ace:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/25/jacinda-ardern-makes-history-with-baby-neve-at-un-general-assembly

The Fitzroy Diaries at LozPod:
https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=426294&

]]> In which Stewart tries to introduce a segment called Stop It You Idiots and uses the word encrypticise.
What's in your phone?

Read Mat Larkin's book for younger persons is here: https://www.hardiegrant.com/au/publishing/bookfinder/book/the-orchard-underground-by-mat-larkin/9781760500856
I Used to Be Normal is here:
https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/i-used-to-be-normal--a-boyband-fangirl-story-2017/35605/

Jacinda Ardern is ace:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/25/jacinda-ardern-makes-history-with-baby-neve-at-un-general-assembly

The Fitzroy Diaries at LozPod:
https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=426294&

]]> Episode 670: Teetering pile of half-starts https://www.stupidlybig.com/670 08babdb1-ba40-468e-9690-d37534ceb546 Thu, 11 Jan 2018 10:30:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 670 Teetering pile of half-starts full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke Crypto corner from pickle man: Stew has two amazing summer tips. Stand well back everybody. 17:16 no <p>Crypto corner from pickle man: Stew has two amazing summer tips. Stand well back everybody.</p> Crypto corner from pickle man: Stew has two amazing summer tips. Stand well back everybody.

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]]> Episode 621: Stand up and be counted (advice for parents) https://www.stupidlybig.com/621 1cd8dc41-8f20-4dd7-8e48-303f865e321f Mon, 11 Sep 2017 07:15:00 +1000 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 621 Stand up and be counted (advice for parents) full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke HELP LORIN WITH HER BOOK QUESTION! 35:38 no <p>The book website might be this one? Maybe? <a href="http://allreaders.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://allreaders.com</a><br> The Rainbow Serpent book: <a href="https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-rainbow-serpent-dick-roughsey/prod9780207174339.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-rainbow-serpent-dick-roughsey/prod9780207174339.html</a><br> This week's podcast sponsor: comedy for karma: <a href="http://www.dharmaschool.com.au/comedy-4-karma.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.dharmaschool.com.au/comedy-4-karma.php</a> </p> The book website might be this one? Maybe? http://allreaders.com
The Rainbow Serpent book: https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-rainbow-serpent-dick-roughsey/prod9780207174339.html
This week's podcast sponsor: comedy for karma: http://www.dharmaschool.com.au/comedy-4-karma.php

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The Rainbow Serpent book: https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-rainbow-serpent-dick-roughsey/prod9780207174339.html
This week's podcast sponsor: comedy for karma: http://www.dharmaschool.com.au/comedy-4-karma.php

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]]> Episode 567: The Hot Guy https://www.stupidlybig.com/567 7121aba3-1521-4db9-a7f8-e5e7f1005592 Mon, 15 May 2017 07:30:00 +1000 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 567 The Hot Guy full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke This week's podcast sponsor is the new rom com by our friend Mel Campbell and Anthony Morris, The Hot Guy: http://www.echopublishing.com.au/titles/the-hot-guy/ And here's the Rereaders podcast: http://www.therereaders.com 24:52 no <p>This week's podcast sponsor is the new rom com by our friend Mel Campbell and Anthony Morris, The Hot Guy: <a href="http://www.echopublishing.com.au/titles/the-hot-guy/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.echopublishing.com.au/titles/the-hot-guy/</a></p> <p>And here's the Rereaders podcast: <a href="http://www.therereaders.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.therereaders.com</a> </p> This week's podcast sponsor is the new rom com by our friend Mel Campbell and Anthony Morris, The Hot Guy: http://www.echopublishing.com.au/titles/the-hot-guy/

And here's the Rereaders podcast: http://www.therereaders.com

Sponsored By:

]]> This week's podcast sponsor is the new rom com by our friend Mel Campbell and Anthony Morris, The Hot Guy: http://www.echopublishing.com.au/titles/the-hot-guy/

And here's the Rereaders podcast: http://www.therereaders.com

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]]> Episode 557: What's the password? https://www.stupidlybig.com/557 f36185d8-9746-4619-a762-1d71b5040b47 Thu, 30 Mar 2017 07:30:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 557 What's the password? full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke In which Lorin pays a Sunday tax. 17:53 no <p>The app we mentioned was the Brain Wave App. The study in The Atlantic is here: <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/04/study-listening-to-certain-sounds-seems-to-improve-sleep/274921/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/04/study-listening-to-certain-sounds-seems-to-improve-sleep/274921/</a><br> And this week's sponsor is The Little Bookroom launch of Our Last Trip to the Market. This Saturday. Free and launched by Stew Farrell. RSVP here: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/book-launch-our-last-trip-to-the-market-by-lorin-clarke-mitch-vane-tickets-32879806386" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/book-launch-our-last-trip-to-the-market-by-lorin-clarke-mitch-vane-tickets-32879806386</a> </p> The app we mentioned was the Brain Wave App. The study in The Atlantic is here: https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/04/study-listening-to-certain-sounds-seems-to-improve-sleep/274921/
And this week's sponsor is The Little Bookroom launch of Our Last Trip to the Market. This Saturday. Free and launched by Stew Farrell. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/book-launch-our-last-trip-to-the-market-by-lorin-clarke-mitch-vane-tickets-32879806386

]]> The app we mentioned was the Brain Wave App. The study in The Atlantic is here: https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/04/study-listening-to-certain-sounds-seems-to-improve-sleep/274921/
And this week's sponsor is The Little Bookroom launch of Our Last Trip to the Market. This Saturday. Free and launched by Stew Farrell. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/book-launch-our-last-trip-to-the-market-by-lorin-clarke-mitch-vane-tickets-32879806386

]]> Episode 532: Reading rude bits in a nook https://www.stupidlybig.com/532 0e53e8bb-abfb-4ea5-9e8a-b73afb44ec30 Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:30:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 532 Reading rude bits in a nook full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke It has finally happened: fat club got interesting. No, really. Also: Lorin's dream job... too good to be true? 27:54 no <p>The article about Trump and fascism is here: <a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/interrogation/2017/02/historian_richard_evans_says_trump_s_america_isn_t_exactly_like_the_third.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/interrogation/2017/02/historian_richard_evans_says_trump_s_america_isn_t_exactly_like_the_third.html</a> And the conspiracy theory about him not being able to read is here: <a href="https://www.indy100.com/article/donald-trump-theory-cant-read-illiterate-david-pakman-barely-7567481" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.indy100.com/article/donald-trump-theory-cant-read-illiterate-david-pakman-barely-7567481</a> Also you can preorder Lorin's book here: <a href="https://www.readings.com.au/products/23084947/our-last-trip-to-the-market" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.readings.com.au/products/23084947/our-last-trip-to-the-market</a>. Lastly, you can be the 1% and vote for us in the podcast awards here: <a href="http://castawayawards.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://castawayawards.com.au/</a> </p> The article about Trump and fascism is here: http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/interrogation/2017/02/historian_richard_evans_says_trump_s_america_isn_t_exactly_like_the_third.html And the conspiracy theory about him not being able to read is here: https://www.indy100.com/article/donald-trump-theory-cant-read-illiterate-david-pakman-barely-7567481 Also you can preorder Lorin's book here: https://www.readings.com.au/products/23084947/our-last-trip-to-the-market. Lastly, you can be the 1% and vote for us in the podcast awards here: http://castawayawards.com.au/

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]]> The article about Trump and fascism is here: http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/interrogation/2017/02/historian_richard_evans_says_trump_s_america_isn_t_exactly_like_the_third.html And the conspiracy theory about him not being able to read is here: https://www.indy100.com/article/donald-trump-theory-cant-read-illiterate-david-pakman-barely-7567481 Also you can preorder Lorin's book here: https://www.readings.com.au/products/23084947/our-last-trip-to-the-market. Lastly, you can be the 1% and vote for us in the podcast awards here: http://castawayawards.com.au/

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]]> Episode 516: Summer Series: Matron! https://www.stupidlybig.com/516 48e12967-6bed-446a-bd10-90613d37d411 Mon, 23 Jan 2017 07:30:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 516 Summer Series: Matron! full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke In which Stew laments that the world is made for people who read books. 10:39 no <p>Stew likes books and Lorin is cheating on one audiobook with another... or something. </p> Stew likes books and Lorin is cheating on one audiobook with another... or something.

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]]> Episode 510: Summer series: Psychos Need Food Too https://www.stupidlybig.com/510 e0428529-2c36-4132-86c0-a5d17f0d8547 Fri, 13 Jan 2017 07:30:00 +1100 Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke 510 Summer series: Psychos Need Food Too full Stewart Farrell and Lorin Clarke In which we mostly just complain about Australia Post. 10:45 no <p>In which we mostly just complain about Australia Post. Here's the ad Stew talked about. It's amazing. Seriously. Watch it. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nK_O1tpEHY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nK_O1tpEHY</a></p> <p>And there's also this. <a href="https://www.readings.com.au/products/23084947/our-last-trip-to-the-market" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.readings.com.au/products/23084947/our-last-trip-to-the-market</a></p> In which we mostly just complain about Australia Post. Here's the ad Stew talked about. It's amazing. Seriously. Watch it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nK_O1tpEHY

And there's also this. https://www.readings.com.au/products/23084947/our-last-trip-to-the-market

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And there's also this. https://www.readings.com.au/products/23084947/our-last-trip-to-the-market

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