
Ep. 270 – Enjoy Every Sandwich
From Happy Hour with Dennis and Erik by Erik Rasmussen and Dennis Schrantz
January 9, 2026 · 1h 2m · Episode 270
About this episode
The hosts discuss Dennis's injury, dreams, Erik's trip to Madrid, time travel movies, and personal projects.
The hosts discuss Dennis slipping on ice and sustaining a mild injury. The discussion then shifts to dreams and their odd nature, followed by a review of a book and the intricacies of dream-sharing. Erik shares a recent trip to Madrid, describing crowded streets, the worst pizza, a surprise theater visit, and a treacherous drive through a snowstorm. The conversation features a deep dive into time travel movies, particularly 'About Time,' noting its emotional impact and excellent writing. Dennis talks about upcoming plans and a recent blues festival, then closes with updates on band rehearsals, new songs, and personal projects, including crafting a cedar closet.
People in this episode
Hosts: Dennis, Erik
Topics covered
- injuries
- dreams
- travel
- movies
- music
Keywords
- slipping on ice
- dream-sharing
- Madrid
- worst pizza
- About Time
- blues festival
- band rehearsals
- cedar closet
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Ep. 270, Enjoy Every Sandwich, About Time
Places: Madrid
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