In this episode, the dogs talk about Connor’s office art (00:35 ) and Mike’s recent experience at the Joint Readiness Training Center (10:40 ). They all describe the feeling of wonder (24:54 ) being in the presence of a “massive reality” (21:30 ).

Quotes:

“Because she was innocent, it didn’t make her less prepared for reality, it made her more prepared to see things as they are.” (Connor quoting Mike, 28:00 )

“Innocence allows you to experience a thing as it is and it oftentimes leads to wonder.” (Mike, 30:05 )

Media Mentions:

• Napoleon Dynamite


• The Truman Show (1998)


• Band of Brothers (2001)


• Saving Private Ryan (1998)


• Wonder Woman (2017)


• Joan of Arc, Wonder Woman, and the Veiled Strength of Femininity (w/ Fr. Mike)


• Fury (2014)

References:

• Arc de Triomphe


• Veduta dell’Arco di Tito


• Spain


• Immediate Response Force


• 82nd Airborne Division


• Airheads


• Klondike Bar


• Boeing C-17 Globemaster III


• Rex Kwon Do


• Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk


• Geronimo


• 10th Mountain Division


• 101st Airborne Division


• Rakkasans


• E Company, 2nd Battalion (“Easy” company)


• D-Day


• Chicago, IL


• Diocese of Owensboro (Kentucky)


• AirBnb


• Oklahoma


• St. Joan of Arc


• Wonder Woman

Shout- Outs:

• Paul Porter

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