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Simon Josey
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Award-winning freelance Podcast Producer based in Bonn, Germany. | Also known as One Tweeter by Guardian readers. | Long-suffering Producer Simon for the "Decades from Home" podcast. | Every week wrestles "The Hoon" into an audio podcast.
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Today I received the coolest TTRPG package ever - Physical copies of my very own game, Fight or Fright!

Seeing my game in physical copy was an indescribable feeling.

Thanks to the team at @plusoneexp.bsky.social for making this kid's dream a reality!

Go join the RPG Zine Club!
December 13, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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🎥 Bruce Smart (aka TeapotOne) is my featured guest on episode 43. Bruce is a motovlogging YouTuber, podcaster, tour guide, author and global circumnavigator.

🎧 Catch my chat with Bruce on episode 43 of the #reelriderspodcast available now to download and stream. Link in bio.
Image of Bruce Smart riding a motorcycle. Onscreen text: "Bruce Smart aka TeapotOne Motovlogger / Podcaster / Tour Guide / Author Image of a motorcyclist taken from the POV perspective of another motorcyclist. Onscreen text: "'Integrity is non-negotiable... you get me warts and all.' Bruce Smart aka TeapotOne Motovlogger / Podcaster / Tour Guide / Author" Image of Bruce Smart riding a motorcycle in a mountain region. Onscreen text: "'[What's] motovlogging? Someone riding a motorbike, filming their point of view with a microphone as they vent whatever's on their mind.'" Image taken from behind Bruce Smart and a motorcycle as he looks over a mountain view. Onscreen text: "Listen to the full interview with Bruce."
December 11, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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🎥 My chat with Bruce Smart (aka TeapotOne) is the focus of episode 43. Bruce is a motovlogging YouTuber, podcaster, tour guide, author and global circumnavigator.

🎧 Catch my chat with Bruce on ep43 of the #reelriderspodcast available now to download and stream. Link in bio.
December 10, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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🎥 Bruce Smart (aka TeapotOne) is a motovlogging YouTuber, podcaster, tour guide and author. Apparently he rode a superbike around the world too....

🎧 Catch my chat with Bruce on ep43 of the #reelriderspodcast out on Wednesday. Link in bio.
December 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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In episode 31, my guest Thomas Dance spoke about working on a Trans Morocco Trail film for Adventure Spec.

That film can now be seen on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=frao...
No time! No bike! Big adventure! On the Trans Morocco Trail.
YouTube video by Adventure Spec
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December 5, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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🎥 Abel, Harry and George are the names behind the YouTube channel, "Trail Worn Films". They're on a mission to make high quality cinematic films whilst not letting the filmmaking get in the way of adventure.

🎧 Catch my chat with them on ep42 of the #reelriderspodcast available now. Link in bio.
November 21, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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🎥 Abel, Harry and George are the names behind the YouTube channel, "Trail Worn Films". They're on a mission to make high quality cinematic films whilst not letting the filmmaking get in the way of adventure.

🎧 Catch my chat with them on ep42 of the #reelriderspodcast available now. Link in bio.
Image of George, Abel and Harry from Trail Worn Films standing besides their bikes in the mountains. Image of a motorcyclist taken from the perspective of the handlebars. Onscreen text: "'[Pointing the camera back at the rider].... to be completely honest, it's inspired by Adam Riemann. It gives a really good persepctive of speed.'" Image of Abel, Harry and George with their bikes at Nordkapp Norway. Onscreen text: "'We want to have fun. It's a holiday, it's a trip. If you don't get the shot, you don't get the shot. There's always tomorrow.'" Image of 2 motorcycles following a track in a mountainous area. Onscreen text: "'Listen to the full interview with George, Harry and Abel.'"
November 20, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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🎥 Abel, Harry and George are the names behind the YouTube channel, "Trail Worn Films". They're on a mission to make high quality cinematic films whilst not letting the filmmaking get in the way of adventure.

🎧 Catch my chat with them on ep42 of the #reelriderspodcast available now. Link in bio.
November 19, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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🎥 Abel, Harry and George are the names behind the YouTube channel, "Trail Worn Films". They're on a mission to make high quality cinematic films whilst not letting the filmmaking get in the way of adventure.

🎧 Catch my chat with them on ep42 of the #reelriderspodcast out on Wednesday. Link in bio.
November 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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105 days to go and counting down...... Do you have your ticket for the inaugural "Adventure Motorcycle Film Festival"?
The Adventure Motorcycle Film Festival logo, the date of the festival (28th February 2026). The festival is brought to you by the Reel Riders podcast and the Trail and Adventure Motorbike Podcast, with the support of Adventure Spec and Mitas.
November 15, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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I'm also working my way through Paddy Cartwright's YT channel. Despite all the flashes and bangs, I suspect he's genuinely interested in sharing his knowledge and experience, and encouraging new filmmakers. Not to everyone's taste...
www.youtube.com/@paddy.cartw...
Paddy Cartwright
Director 🎥 Doesn't like being an adult. Likes loud things that go vroom 🏎️🏍️ Don't subscribe to me, it'll more than likely just bring stress to your life 🤙 www.pthcartwright.com
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November 8, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Big news this week - Joe Ryan has started a new series on his channel:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=foYU...
Exploring the Western United States by motorbike - Episode 1
YouTube video by Joe Ryan
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November 8, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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On my radar recently:
Some palette cleansers ("Task", "Silo" and "Plur1bus") plus a backlog of Thomas Hansen films.... most recently:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f__m...
But this channel has caught my eye and I hope the filmmaker will come on the podcast:
www.youtube.com/@Wild_Cog_Mo...
Into the Wild Cog
Explore new roads, embrace the journey, live wild.✌️ With a unique approach, Jez captures his motorcycle adventures and brings you along for the ride. No dialogue, just the Great Outdoors combined w...
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November 8, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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🎥 Al Phillips is the creator behind the YouTube channel, "Moto Camp UK", which is dedicated to slowing down, escaping the noise, and finding calm through motorcycle riding, camping, nature, and solitude.

🎧 Catch my chat with Al on episode 41 of the #reelriderspodcast, available now. Link in bio.
Image of Al Phillips riding his custom motorcycle. Onscreen text: "Al Phillips - Motorcyclist / Filmmaker" Al Phillips leans against his custom motorcycle. Onscreen text: "'I would like a lot of what I do to be sincere and meaningful rather than just eye candy.'" "Al Phillips - Motorcyclist / Filmmaker" Image of "Al Phillips' custom motorcycle in a field. Onscreen text: "'The first time I got one of those comments... "Your videos helped me." I was just, you know, that's exactly why I did it." Al Phillips sits on a rock in a riverbed at sunset. Onscreen text: "Listen to the full interview with Al."
November 6, 2025 at 6:04 AM
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🎥 Al Phillips is the creator behind the YouTube channel, Moto Camp UK. Al's a relatively new filmmaker but employs a lot of conventional techniques when creating his films.

🎧 Catch my chat with Al on episode 41 of the #reelriderspodcast, available now. Link in bio.
November 5, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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🎥 Al Phillips is the creator behind the YouTube channel, Moto Camp UK. Al's a relatively new filmmaker but employs a lot of conventional techniques when creating his films.

🎧 Catch my chat with Al on ep 41 of the #reelriderspodcast out on Wednesday. Link in bio.
November 4, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Wanna know how the bundle--and the zine that inspired it--came together? Check out this episode of Wait, Roll That Again I recorded with @swanandravenstudio.com

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Art, Inspiration and Charity in Hello//Goodbye - Wait, Roll That Again!
Pick up the Hello//Goodbye Charity Bundle for Legal Aid: https://itch.io/b/3276/hellogoodbye-charity-bundle-for-legal-aidEarlier this year, Fionnuala "Finn" Fisk organised an anthology zine project as...
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November 2, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Less than 4 days left to pick up this excellent TTRPG Charity bundle! 200+ games all supporting legal aid to protect people facing hardship in Richmond, Virginia!

We're so close to our final 20,000 goal!

itch.io/b/3276/hello...
a bright pink background. Yellow text reads Hello//Goodbye, charity bundle for legal aid!
November 2, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Here's our Weekly 'Hoon' podcast, in which Peter Bale & I chat about politics, geopolitics, climate & the economy with regulars Robert Patman & Cathrine Dyer, + guests Christina Hood & Bruce Kohn on Jim Bolger, methane, Gaza, gold & trust in fiat money. #nzpol thekaka.substack.com/p/the-weekly...
The Weekly Hoon: Jim Bolger, Methane, Climate Adaptation, Gaza, Gold & trust in money
Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale chat about the week's news in politics, geopolitics, climate & the economy with regulars Robert Patman & Cathrine Dyer, plus special guests Christina Hood & Bruce Kohn
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October 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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🎥 Ferdia Durkin is a freelance videographer from Ireland and a world-travelling ADV rider. He's been YouTubing since 2021 and published over 80 videos.

🎧 Catch my chat with Ferdia on ep 40 of the #reelriderspodcast now available. Link in bio.
Ferdia sits astride his GS 1150. Onscreen text: "Ferdia Durkin - Videographer & ADV Rider" Image of Ferdia standing beside his rented CB 125 in the Australian countryside. Onscreen text: "'When I roll up somewhere and start talking to someone, the first thing I do is, if the cameras are rolling, turn them off... so that the other person can feel totally relaxed.'" Image of Ferdia Durkin riding a rented CB 125 through the Australian countryside. In the foreground, a skeleton of a dead animal lies beside the road. Onscreen text: "'Even if only a dozen people watch it, if those dozen people are extracting some value from it.... then that is the purpose. It's sharing because it's the right thing to do.'" Image of Ferdia Durkin riding his GS 1150 away from the camera in the Turkish countryside. Onscreen text: "Listen to the full interview with Ferdia."
October 9, 2025 at 4:37 AM
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🎥 Ferdia Durkin is a freelance videographer from Ireland and a world-travelling ADV rider. He's been YouTubing since 2021 and published over 80 videos.

🎧 Catch my chat with Ferdia on ep 40 of the #reelriderspodcast now available. Link in bio.
October 8, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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🎥 Ferdia Durkin is a freelance videographer from Ireland who's a YouTuber and an ADV rider. Much of the content you'll find on his YouTube channel is derived from his international travels.

🎧 Catch my chat with Ferdia on ep 40 of the #reelriderspodcast out on Wednesday. Link in bio.
October 7, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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It's the end of an era... Our final episode is available to download/stream.

Ep 250: "Endstation, Tschüsseldorf". Out now!
September 28, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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Shoutout to @raecomm.bsky.social for being part of some indie German podcast history..... and being a bloody good sport!

Many thanks for this special moment.
decadesfromhome.bsky.social Decades from Home - A Podcast About Germany @decadesfromhome.bsky.social · Sep 27
After 250 episodes and almost 5 years of podcasting, the curtains close on the "Decades from Home" stage.

Thanks to the listeners, guests, contributors and co-hosts who’ve been part of the show - you’ve been class, and we love you!

Ep 250: "Endstation, Tschüsseldorf". Out now!
September 27, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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After 250 episodes and almost 5 years of podcasting, the curtains close on the "Decades from Home" stage.

Thanks to the listeners, guests, contributors and co-hosts who’ve been part of the show - you’ve been class, and we love you!

Ep 250: "Endstation, Tschüsseldorf". Out now!
September 27, 2025 at 5:44 AM