Gary Arndt

Wisconsin

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Podcast Host at Everything Everywhere Daily Podcast

Extreme traveler. 3x Travel Photographer of the Year. Now, mostly podcasting. Listen yourself and learn something new everyday.

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The Occupation and Liberation of Paris

1 week ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonOf all the cities that experienced the Second World War, one of the most interesting stories is that of Paris. Paris was not the scene of major fighting like Warsaw, which was all but destroyed. It was occupied for over four years, during which time it saw acts of resistance and collaboration.
Platinum, Palladium, and Rhodium: The Other Precious Metals

1 week ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonWhen I say precious metals, most of you probably immediately think of gold and silver. Historically, they have indeed been precious metals. However, they are not the only ones. There are elemental metals that are rarer and more expensive than gold. They have important industrial uses….and in some cases, they are much more expensive.
All About Fiji

1 week ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonLocated in the South Pacific is the nation of Fiji. Fiji is an archipelago of 330 islands located about 1,100 nautical miles north of New Zealand. It is a unique mix of Pacific cultures with both Melanesian and Polynesian influences, with a dash of Indian influence as well. Given its size and population, it is also one of the most important countries in the region.
The Ancient World Isn’t Done With Us (Live)

1 week ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

This was a live episode, and there is no script available.
The Greatest Nobel Prize Snubs

2 weeks ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonAs of the recording of this episode, 1,012 people have been awarded Nobel Prizes across every category. This episode is not about any of them. This episode is about the people who didn’t win a Nobel Prize but arguably should have. Whether they were the victims of personal petty politics, geopolitics, or sexism, there have been many people who were deserving of Nobel Prizes who never got one.
The Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud

2 weeks ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonThe Solar System is a pretty big place. When most people think of our Solar System, they probably think of the Sun, the planets, and all their moons. However, the solar system is much larger than most people realize. In fact, it is vastly larger than the model they have in their heads.
The History of the Guitar

2 weeks ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonOne of the most popular instruments in the world is the guitar. The guitar is the primary instrument in many popular forms of music today. Yet, this wasn’t always the case. The guitar is related to multiple stringed instruments and has a lineage that goes back thousands of years. However, the guitar that you are familiar with is a rather recent invention.
Open Source Software

2 weeks ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonComputer software seems to be everywhere. No matter what kind of computer you use or where you use it, all computers use software. That is the entire point of a computer. However, not all software is the same. There are actually enormous differences between software applications.
Mass Extinction Events

3 weeks ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonWe like to think of the Earth as a very stable place. While there might be seasonal variation in the weather, things don’t really change that much within our lifetimes. However, if you take a longer perspective, a much longer perspective, things can change a lot. In fact, there have been five times in the history of the Earth when life on Eath completely changed.
The Crimean War

3 weeks ago | everything-everywhere.com | Gary Arndt

Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | PatreonIn the mid-19th century, Europe saw one of its largest wars since the end of the Napoleonic Wars. The war was ultimately fought over who would pick up the pieces of the failing Ottoman Empire. However, every country that fought in the conflict had its own unique reasons for doing so. What no one could know at the time is that the war would usher in changes that would affect the future of warfare forever.