The Reckon Yard Podcast

There’s a beauty in knowing we’re all mostly trying to get home.
Blaze Foley helped me stumble across a truth so deep it could only have been hiding in plain sight the whole time.

Episode Six of Duwali Bottoms, Texas finds Carl Jr. trying to outrun a summer that’s already slipping away. Sometimes the people you thought you understood best are the ones you don’t recognize anymore.

The Mazda has left the building while JW falls into a rabbit hole of Americana through the grace and talent of Hoyt Axton. In Duwali Bottoms episode five leans into atmosphere and character, living in the long pauses between decisions and the weight carried by men shaped by place, memory, and unfinished business. The story narrows, the silence grows louder, and Duwali Bottoms keeps moving forward.

What do Epictetus and Helge Meyer have in common? Who knows, but let's try to make the connection anyway. Also episode four of Duwali Bottoms Texas is a humdinger.

This week is about the things we hold onto long after they stop serving us. From a stalled truck restoration to fallen empires and failed institutions, this episode asks when consistency turns into stubbornness. If you’ve ever stayed put just to avoid admitting the season ended, this one’s for you.

How much advice do you give on subjects you’re not knowledgeable about?
I try like hell to avoid it.
Trouble is, the waters are full of ignorant sharks.
We return to Duwali Bottoms to learn a little more about the land, and what it asks of the people standing on it.