Episode 17 - Isla Nublar

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too. 

Find the episode webpage at: Episode 17 - Isla Nublar

In this episode (stream it here), my terrific guest Michael Evans chats with me about: 

Big Bird, Bald Eagles, Windsor Ontario, birding, photography, Detroit River, the Ambassador Bridge, Jounrney, photographing screech owls, avian flu, monkey pox, A Year in the Forest, Willistead Manor,  Stephen Speilberg, street names, podcasting, passsion projects, special effects, velociraptors, Dinosaurs (The Sinclairs), movie bloopers, stegosaurus, triceratops, novel adatpations, age gaps, Casino Windsor becoming Caesars Windsor, Squirrels, The Toronto Raptors, The Lance, video production, and more!

Plus dinosaur news about:

• Re-assessment of the Late Jurassic eusauropod dinosaur Hudiesaurus sinojapanorum Dong, 1997, from the Turpan Basin, China, and the evolution of hyper-robust antebrachia in sauropods

• Zircon geochronology of the new dinosaur fauna in the Middle Jurassic lower Shaximiao Formation in Chongqing, SW China

Featuring the music of Snale https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/releases 

Intro: Supergroovy.  Outro: T-Shirts.

The Text:

This week’s text is Isla Nublar, spanning from pages 76 – 79. 

Synopsis

Once in Costa Rica, our heroes, and the ill-motivated villains board a helicopter and depart the San Jose airport, rising above the countryside, taking in all the sights.

Discussions surround:

Alcatraz, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Apatosaurs, recapping the novel, Feminism, timeline, Island Layout, villains, God Complexes, ecological criticism, Dodgson's man, and more!

Side effects: 

May cause horsing around.

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Thank you!

The Jura-Sick Park-cast is a part of the Spring Chickens banner of amateur intellectual properties including the Spring Chickens funny pages, Tomb of the Undead graphic novel, the Second Lapse graphic novelettes, The Infantry, and the worst of it all, the King St. Capers.

You can find links to all that baggage in the show notes, or by visiting the schickens.blogpost.com or finding us on Facebook, at Facebook.com/SpringChickenCapers or me, I’m on twitter at @RogersRyan22 or email me at ryansrogers-at-gmail.com. 

Thank you, dearly, for tuning in to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast, the Jurassic Park podcast where we talk about the novel Jurassic Park, and also not that, too. Until next time! 

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