Mix-Minus with Matthew McQueeny
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#58: Tom McQueeny
My younger brother Tom McQueeny returns to the podcast to talk about the idea of the 15 hour work week, which economist John Maynard Keynes said, in 1928, would be norm of his grandchildren's time. The conversation moves to what this mean to in
#57: Family Vacations
Matt is joined by Mary Amoroso (mom), Melany McQueeny (wife), and Tom McQueeny (brother) on Carleton Island - in the Thousand Islands - to talk about vacationing in upstate New York. Mary came to the area as a kid with her parents and siblings, and
#56: Goodbye Internet?
Matt gives his impassioned thoughts on the Net Neutrality debate and the Federal Communication Commission's vote to move forward with a proposal that appears to promote a tiered internet.
#55: Lip Reading on the Mound
Matt talks about the silliness of lip reading in baseball, the happenings on a long Sunday drive to see his uncle in the hospital, a gas station attendant who started a conversation about a $400,000 car, mowing five miles of lawn, and coping with inf
#54: Andrey Lurye, Marq Romero
Matt is joined by Andrey Lurye and Marq Romero to discuss Apple's reported discussions to purchase Beats Electronics. The conversation touches on the state of streaming music, android vs. iOS, and whether the purchase is more a hardware or software
#53: Me
Matt talks Brooklyn Nets as they head to Miami after beating the Toronto Raptors in Game 7, marriage negotiations and how he watched Game 7, and his compulsion to move from the iPhone to an Android phone. Subscribe to Mix-Minus PodcastiTunes: http://bitly
#52: Melany McQueeny, Susan Felsen
Matt's wife Melany McQueeny talks about her 2009 multiple sclerosis diagnosis and what it's like to live with the disease. Melany's mom, Susan Felsen, also joins the show to give her perspective. Subscribe to Mix-Minus Podcast iTunes: http://bitly.c
#51: Celeste Zazzali
In recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week (4/20-4/26), Celeste joins the show to share her story. Celeste is an elementary music teacher, musician, and runner of many marathons. She and her husband go back a long way with my wife, and h
#50: Rebecca Davis O'Brien
Rebecca Davis O'Brien is a journalist at the Record (New Jersey) who was just named a finalist - along with Thomas Mashberg - in the local reporting category for the 2014 Pulitzer Prize. Over the last year, she has authored special reports focu
#49: Sean Pena
Sean Pena returns! Sean is a lawyer by day and former classmate of Matt's from Bergen Catholic High School. Matt and Sean discuss marriage, how they met their respective significant others, Sean's impending fatherhood, the Wonderlic Test, The Masters Tour