Ray Kinsella. A regular small-town dude, living a regular life doing regular things. Until one day, he heard a small, insistent voice - "If you build it, they will come." So he did. And then they did. What if instead of a baseball field in a cornfield, you built a BARN, a place where you could make some of your own handmade dreams come true? You don't need to go to Iowa. It's on Bainbridge Island. On this episode of Old & Confused, Mike and Jon talk with a pair of dreamers, who together with a group of like-minded friends and neighbors, built a truly remarkable maker space for the use and enjoyment of their community and beyond. It's quite a story. Join us. Dream.

H-O-M-E-S ...

a. mnemonic for the Great Lakes?

b. an urban sobriquet?

c. misspelled French for "men?"

d. multiple domiciles?

If you picked “d.” then you have correctly guessed the topic of this episode of Old & Confused! Mike and Jon are joined by a brilliant retired couple to discuss their experience in buying a second home in the desert. They've never looked back. It’s fun - you know, like all-day Happy Hour!

If you find yourself thinking more and more about the first last time, or the last first time, you should know that you're neither the first nor the last person to do so. Are we clear? On this episode of Old & Confused, Mike and Jon are joined by two fellow travelers through time to explore the tick-tock that seems to only be getting louder with each passing year. Just mind the cramps ...