Thanks, Joe, the link worked. But it seems this episode has been updated or the file has changed. The total runtime on all platforms that host this episode is just over 15 minutes. So when I fast forward to that 15-minute mark it's just credits and the episode ends. No cycling doctor.
On Monday, September 20, 2021 at 4:41:24 PM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote: > Well let's try this. The only reason I even sort of know how to play them > is Leah recommended (on Instagram) one about a guy who works with wolves > and I sort of figured out how to listen to it after much fumbling with my > phone like an old fart who'd just discovered digital technology. Here's the > link from my Android on the app I use. I don't know what I'm doing, let's > see if it helps anyone! > > https://castbox.fm/vb/422198181 > > Joe Bernard > > On Monday, September 20, 2021 at 5:03:48 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I still can't find this episode. I've tried in Spotify and Apple >> podcasts. And the Moth website. The 20 Years Later episode is showing a >> full runtime of 16 minutes on both platforms, nothing but credits at the >> 15-minute mark. >> On Monday, September 20, 2021 at 5:46:49 AM UTC-4 John Rinker wrote: >> >>> Thanks Joe. Turns out I had to listen to it on the Apple podcast app for >>> the final 6 min. Brilliant story with a fine payoff. >>> >>> Cheers. >>> >>> >>> On Monday, September 20, 2021 at 4:31:50 PM UTC+9 Joe Bernard wrote: >>> >>>> John, it's 15 minutes into 20 Years Later, it's an extra tacked on the >>>> end of that episode. Go to 15 minutes in, soon you'll hear them wrapping >>>> up >>>> that story, then Fabes starts. His segment is only about 6 minutes. >>>> >>>> Joe Bernard >>>> >>>> On Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 11:44:25 PM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote: >>>> >>>>> Man, I'd really love to listen to this story, but I cannot seem to >>>>> find it. I've followed the link provided, but it doesn't seem to be >>>>> attached to another Moth episode, only the one entitled '20 Years Later'. >>>>> I've scoured the other Moth episodes for Stephen's name, but nothing. A >>>>> Google search of 'Stephen Fabes, Moth podcast' also does not reveal the >>>>> episode. >>>>> >>>>> I know Eric asked for the link and Joe provided some assistance, but I >>>>> still can't seem to pinpoint the interview. >>>>> >>>>> At this point, I think I'm just going to have to ride to London (from >>>>> Japan), search Stephen out, buy him a few pints and hear the stories >>>>> first >>>>> hand. Maybe I'll even retrace some of his steps. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, John >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 4:22:58 PM UTC+9 Joe Bernard wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Oh Kate 😂 >>>>>> 500 miles with no training or prep is definitely cockamamie! Yet >>>>>> impressive!!! >>>>>> >>>>>> Joe Bernard >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 1:26:08 PM UTC-7 >>>>>> upyou...@yahoo.com wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I love a good cockamamie idea that takes shape and becomes more than >>>>>>> one ever thought it would. I am off to locate the blog and book now. >>>>>>> Kate (who read an article at 3AM in the middle of her night shift >>>>>>> about riding across Iowa and thought that was a good idea and then went >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> bought a hybrid bike and went and rode the 500 miles with no training >>>>>>> or >>>>>>> prep...wearing mens bike shorts that she added kotex pads to because >>>>>>> 500 >>>>>>> miles is a lot of miles in one week)!!! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 10:37:18 PM UTC-4 dougP wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Seeing the tropical disease problem in Africa sounds credible. >>>>>>>> When I saw him, he'd been down Africa & up South America. Plenty of >>>>>>>> time >>>>>>>> to develop an idea. He had a fairly polished presentation so he may >>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>> been drumming up interest in his project as he went. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> dougP >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 5:55:48 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> He meets up in the pub six years later, "Well boys, I was almost >>>>>>>>> eaten by an alligator and shot by rebels, but I did it." >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> "We were kidding, mate." >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 5:48:05 PM UTC-7 Mike Godwin >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> He had to leave, his drunken mates said "I double dog dare you" >>>>>>>>>> or some equivalent in London-ish. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Mike SLO CA >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 5:37:06 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Most people who have a harebrained idea in a pub with their >>>>>>>>>>> buddies after 6 pints sober up the next day and decide it's a >>>>>>>>>>> ridiculous >>>>>>>>>>> idea! 🍻🍻🍻🤣 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 5:31:32 PM UTC-7 Bicycle Belle >>>>>>>>>>> Ding Ding! wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I think it’s fun to discuss. Carry on, people! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I also got the impression Stephen (whose name I misspelled in >>>>>>>>>>>> the original post, argh) just DID it. I haven’t purchased the book >>>>>>>>>>>> yet, but >>>>>>>>>>>> I listened to his story on the podcast and he seemed to have just >>>>>>>>>>>> come to >>>>>>>>>>>> the conclusion that cycling around the world was something he >>>>>>>>>>>> should do. Of >>>>>>>>>>>> course this was after his 6th pint. In a pub. With his buddies. 🤣 >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 14, 2021, at 5:28 PM, Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I suspect you're both probably right, you've heard the >>>>>>>>>>>> gentleman speak over the years whereas his journey is new to me. I >>>>>>>>>>>> just >>>>>>>>>>>> read the Prolologue again and got the same impression as before, >>>>>>>>>>>> he just >>>>>>>>>>>> NEEDED to go. This is how this section ends: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> [At times, I wondered why leaving home felt like such an >>>>>>>>>>>> obvious decision at all. Now, I think I was simply longing for a >>>>>>>>>>>> less >>>>>>>>>>>> certain future. And uncertainty, whether in life or bike rides, is >>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>> heart and soul of any journey.] >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Anyway, at this point my interest and excitement about what >>>>>>>>>>>> this is all about iis bordering on a distraction from Leah's >>>>>>>>>>>> reasons for >>>>>>>>>>>> the thread so I'll stop my ruminating. It's a good book! Go read >>>>>>>>>>>> it! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Joe Bernard >>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 4:50:33 PM UTC-7 aeroperf >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> What I got from the blog was that he was an ER doctor. He >>>>>>>>>>>>> didn't start specializing in tropical diseases until he actually >>>>>>>>>>>>> was on the >>>>>>>>>>>>> tour. >>>>>>>>>>>>> He got some whiff of it in Africa, but it was the trip up from >>>>>>>>>>>>> Indonesia-Maylaysia-India that rubbed his nose in it. >>>>>>>>>>>>> It's been 5 years since I read the blog - somebody read the >>>>>>>>>>>>> book and tell me if I'm wrong. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> At the start, he was feeling burned out at work, was in a pub >>>>>>>>>>>>> with his mates, and after a couple of pints decided to bike >>>>>>>>>>>>> around the >>>>>>>>>>>>> world. >>>>>>>>>>>>> He went back to the hospital, took a leave of absence, got a >>>>>>>>>>>>> bike, made sure his mother was being cared for, and headed out >>>>>>>>>>>>> into Europe. >>>>>>>>>>>>> So I think the answer was "Because he said he was going to, >>>>>>>>>>>>> that evening at the pub." >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> NOW he's a doctor specializing in tropical diseases, after >>>>>>>>>>>>> actually seeing how medicine worked in some of the places he >>>>>>>>>>>>> biked >>>>>>>>>>>>> through. 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