In this episode of All in the Delivery, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from personal experiences with family and birthdays to the challenges of working in extreme weather conditions. They delve into the importance of air conditioning in delivery trucks, share competitive stories from softball games, and recount harrowing dog encounters during deliveries. The conversation also touches on environmental issues like underground fires, the use of explicit language by public figures, and the impact of spoilers in movies and TV shows. The episode concludes with a lively discussion on listener responses to the question of the week about dog interactions.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties
02:54 Celebrating Birthdays and Family Life
06:00 Weather Woes and Hydration Strategies
09:05 The Debate on Truck AC and Heat Management
11:57 Softball Stories and Competitive Spirit
23:57 Underground Fires and Environmental Concerns
30:04 Political Commentary and Language in Media
36:13 Presidential Tapes and Historical Context
39:53 The Vietnam War and Its Consequences
43:20 Pop Culture References: Stranger Things and Squid Game
51:10 Dog Encounters: Scary Stories from the Delivery World
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EP 154 - Broken Windows & Flash Floods
In this episode, the hosts share their experiences from the past week, including humorous dog encounters during deliveries, a harrowing flash flood experience, and updates on personal matters such as a chiropractor's legal troubles and union politics. The conversation is filled with humor, camaraderie, and reflections on the challenges faced in their line of work, emphasizing the importance of community and support among delivery drivers.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Patreon Shoutout
01:26 Episode Highlights and Personal Updates
11:07 Dog Encounters on the Job
23:19 Humorous Delivery Experiences
27:56 Skinny Dipping and Unexpected Encounters
30:50 Weather Woes and Weekend Plans
31:35 Flash Flood Experience
40:20 The Aftermath of the Flood
45:29 Community Impact and Insurance Issues
49:50 Political Landscape in the Union
56:44 Looking Ahead: Family and Future Plans
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EP 153 - Fernando Loaiza
In this episode, the hosts discuss their excitement about having a special guest, Fernando Loaiza, back on the show after a long hiatus. They touch on current events, particularly safety concerns for drivers in light of protests, and share humorous delivery stories. The conversation also delves into personal updates, including route changes and interactions with customers, before transitioning to the guest segment with Fernando Loaiza. They begin reflecting on the passage of time and the changes in their lives since his last appearance. They delve into the dynamics of college sports, the challenges of parenting young athletes, and the balance between support and pressure in youth sports. The discussion highlights the evolution of coaching styles and the joy of attending sporting events with family, emphasizing the importance of community and shared experiences in sports. In this conversation, the speakers reflect on their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, discussing how their work and personal lives have evolved. They share anecdotes about interactions with customers, the challenges of delivery work, and the impact of extreme heat on their jobs. The discussion also touches on family updates, personal growth, and the importance of self-care in the demanding delivery industry. In this conversation, Fernando Loaiza shares insights on maintaining hydration and a consistent daily routine as a delivery driver. He emphasizes the importance of mental health awareness in the workplace, discussing the challenges faced by drivers and the need for community support. The conversation highlights the significance of reaching out for help, coping strategies, and the value of friendship and growth in navigating life's challenges.
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EP 152 - Baseball, Family, and COVID: A Real Talk
In this episode, the hosts discuss their recent experiences, including a Memorial Day outing that led to one of them contracting COVID. They share humorous anecdotes about family life, the challenges of parenting during illness, and the joy of attending a baseball game with their children. The conversation flows from light-hearted banter to deeper reflections on health and family dynamics. The hosts share personal experiences navigating life post-COVID, including the challenges of returning to work and the exhaustion that lingers. They discuss family traditions, particularly a 20-year gathering at Seneca Rocks, and the evolution of these events over time. The conversation shifts to a recent traffic stop and the humorous yet frustrating experience of dealing with legal issues related to vehicle registration. They also touch on unexpected family emergencies and conclude with a light-hearted discussion about making friends with UPS drivers, sharing listener responses to the question of the week.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Anticipation
04:56 Catching Up After COVID
10:06 Memorial Day Adventures
14:58 The Impact of COVID on Family Life
19:52 Baseball Memories and Family Bonds
23:08 Navigating Post-COVID Challenges
28:25 Traditions and Family Gatherings
35:49 Traffic Stops and Legal Troubles
42:54 Life's Unexpected Events
44:03 Question of the Week: Making Friends with Your UPS Driver
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EP 151 - Feat @danielthewarrior
In this episode, the hosts share personal stories ranging from vacation mishaps to achievements in softball. They discuss unexpected encounters during a trip, including a bizarre conversation about digging up ashes. The conversation then shifts to sports, highlighting a successful softball game and the dynamics of team participation. In this conversation, Daniel shares his experiences as a UPS driver, discussing the impact of wildfires on delivery routes and the chaos that ensued. The discussion shifts to concerns about job security in light of potential automation and the complexities of union dynamics, including the possibility of strikes. The importance of mental and physical health in the demanding delivery job is emphasized, with morning workouts being a key part of maintaining well-being. The conversation is lightened with humor and personal anecdotes, showcasing the camaraderie among drivers and the challenges they face. In this segment of the conversation, the hosts delve into the various challenges faced by delivery drivers, including the struggles of handling difficult deliveries, navigating seniority and layoffs, and the complexities of workload versus volume. They share humorous and relatable stories about their experiences with helpers, highlighting the unpredictability and quirks of working in the delivery industry.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
07:49 Vacation Stories and Unexpected Encounters
12:01 Softball Achievements and Team Dynamics
18:05 Teamsters and Community Events
24:01 UPS Life and Wildfires Impact
27:00 Job Security and Automation Concerns
30:19 Strikes and Union Dynamics
33:35 Mental and Physical Health in Delivery Jobs
41:56 Humor and Personal Stories in the Workplace
48:18 Challenges of Delivery: The Daily Struggles
51:22 Navigating Seniority and Layoffs in Delivery
54:14 Volume vs. Workload: The Delivery Dilemma
56:46 The Role of Helpers: Stories from the Field
01:08:20 Humorous Helper Experiences: A Driver's Tale
01:13:29 The Struggles of Helpers
01:16:20 Unexpected Encounters with Helpers
01:19:56 Humorous Delivery Stories
01:22:43 Reflections on Helper Experiences
01:25:49 The Reality of PVDs and Helpers
01:29:52 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans
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All In The Delivery is a podcast hosted by Dave (a New Yorker) and Luke ”Nomad” (a West Virginian). With Dave not being able to pronounce peoples names and Luke’s southern baritone voice, this duo provides you weekly episodes that are full of laughs! With their package delivery background, both being dad’s and love for music and comedy movies, AITD is a must listen!
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