Music, Musings, Moments, and Misfortune
Join Canadian author and creator Andrew Butters to hear his thoughts on current events, rants about whatever's bothering him, conversations with interesting people, in-depth discussions about music, and hilarious tales of misfortune from his book, Near Death By A Thousand Cuts.
Podcasting since 2025 • 21 episodes
Music, Musings, Moments, and Misfortune
Latest Episodes
Friendship (Musings)
I’ve been having a tough time lately, what with nothing brewing on the job front and being benched from physical activity by my doctor due to a T8 spinal fracture. On my social media platforms and LinkedIn page, I put on a brave smile, but on m...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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28:58
Astronomer Shanil Virani (Moments)
How many astronomers do you know? I know one and got to spend an hour talking with him about the Canadian 90s music scene, life on other planets, decaying orbits, and our favourite physicists. The discussion about Matt Cameron leaving Pearl Jam...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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1:18:37
U2 (Music)
This week, instead of talking about The Airborne Toxic Event, we’re going to talk about U2 instead. I opened the window and popped my head out this morning, and it felt like that day back at summer camp when U2 was playing in the craft hut. So,...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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22:17
Brought to You by the Letter “W” (Misfortune)
Three stories connected by nothing beyond the letter “W”:Waterfront emergency drill at summer camp – almost drownedNot one, but TWO trips to Canada’s Wonderland – severe sunburnsDoing “off the top rope!” wrestling ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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30:31
Authenticity (Musings)
Today, I discuss authenticity and being one’s true self, as well as the benefits of this approach on social media AND in the classroom. I also examine the challenges of being truly authentic as a job seeker and the role AI plays in this process...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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19:27
