Snow Log 12.7.25

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Adam reports eight inches of fluffy snow at the Tumble Shed while Eric describes wild variability across Cook County.

The episode opens with Adam welcoming Eric to Studio V for a Snow Log recorded on December 7th, 2025. Adam reports eight inches of snow at the Tumble Shed since Thanksgiving, while Eric describes variable conditions with some areas receiving almost ten inches. They discuss the fluffy, cold snow and wind patterns affecting accumulation. The hosts explain they're doing a joint Snow Log as a rare treat. They transition to announcing their annual 'question of the year' now live on both the Tumblehome subreddit and Facebook page. Adam explains he reworded the Facebook version for clarity. The question asks listeners about their best and worst aspects of time in wilderness areas beyond just locations. They plan to compile responses for a winter solstice episode. The hosts preview upcoming content including TCC episodes for Patreon supporters and an album of the year episode. They discuss keeping Snow Logs under ten minutes as per their format rules. Eric and Adam reveal they're recording movie reviews for Buckaroo Banzai and Wake in Fright tonight, noting both are free on YouTube. They mention future plans to review Fitzcarraldo and Clearcut. The conversation shifts to a fireball sighting over Cook County that evening, with Adam describing missing it while eating spaghetti at 6:05 PM. They note videos were posted on Facebook and Discord showing the fireball over Split Rock Lighthouse. The hosts wrap up by encouraging listener submissions to the question of the year via email or social platforms. They describe the current icy conditions and sign off with their signature phrase about snow taking many forms.

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