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Audio home of The LOTS Project Morning Show. Livestream morning show found on YouTube and Nostr every Monday at 6am central. http://www.youtube.com/@LOTSProjectMorningShow https://zap.stream/p/npub17wmfr6m9y2p8jjzp8hsa53zl3hmc70n4hn3juydw4avjf256tscs4lt5f4 https://thelotsproject.com

Episodes

1 hr
Jun 1, 2026Episode 890
The Cabin Is Finally Dried In, Enterprise Gets Self-Aware, and America Gets Weird

The cabin hit a major milestone this week.After months of learning, climbing ladders, making mistakes, fixing mistakes, and figuring things out one project at a time, the trim is finally finished and the cabin is officially dried in.That leads into a bigger conversation about learning new skills, solving problems without experts, and why YouTube may be the most valuable trade school ever created.We also dive into Tennessee's blooming mimosa trees, the arrival of summer heat, an Enterprise commercial that accidentally highlights everything frustrating about renting vehicles, the Great American State Fair controversy, Bitcoin price predictions, the new Blockstream Jade Core, and a communications solution that might actually make sense for off-grid and low-signal living.If you're building your own path, questioning systems, or just trying to get things done while the world gets stranger, this one's for you.Affiliate links mentioned during the show may generate a commission at no additional cost to you.Telegram Community:https://t.me/LOTSChatComfreyroots.comBlockstream Store (10% off by clicking or use code TheLOTSProject at checkout)Echo Radios Coupon Code for $40.00 off ECHOBRIAN407720

58 min
May 25, 2026Episode 889
Massie Fallout, Cabin Progress & The Steroid Olympics | LOTS 889

This episode starts with anniversary week and porch furniture… and somehow ends with steroid-enhanced athletes, collapsing Middle East peace talks, and the political machine steamrolling Thomas Massie.Pretty standard 2026 conversation.We talk about:10 years married and the journey from Minneapolis suburbs to off-grid Tennesseea huge week of cabin progressporch trim struggles and finally seeing the place come togetherwhy we changed our solar and utility plansthe Massie Kentucky primary and what it says about modern politicsgrowing disillusionment with establishment narrativesmarket manipulation around war headlinesand the launch of the Enhanced Games — aka the open-steroid OlympicsThis one feels less like a “news episode” and more like watching modern civilization slowly turn into a sci-fi movie while trying to build a normal life outside of it.Resources & Links:Telegram Chat: https://t.me/LOTSChatBlockstream Hardware Wallets: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsprojectComfrey Roots: https://ComfreyRoots.comFood Forest Farms Coffee (LOTS10) https://foodforestfarms.comSome links may be affiliate links that support the show.

1 hr
May 18, 2026Episode 888
The Cabin’s Wrapped, the Media’s Panicking & I Apparently Say “Ope” Now

The cabin officially has sheet metal on all four sides, and now comes the phase where confidence slowly turns into second-guessing your own decisions.This episode gets into:wrapping up the exterior metal worklearning construction skills in real timewhy I already think I may redo part of the porch trimlocal Tennessee radioa morning host voice that nearly breaks mehantavirus headlines everywhereEbola quietly returning to the conversationCuba allegedly building drone capabilitiesoil shortage rumors tied to Middle East instabilityand how modern media seems completely addicted to fear.There’s also a solid discussion about how public trust collapsed after COVID and why people increasingly question institutional narratives instead of blindly accepting headlines.Plus: Apparently living in Minnesota permanently added “ope” to my operating system.Resources & Links: • ComfreyRoots.com • Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus • LOTS Telegram CommunityAffiliate disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links which help support the show at no additional cost to you.

1 hr 1 min
May 11, 2026Episode 887
The Laundromat Was Worse Than the Ladder | LOTS Project Morning Show 887

Some weeks you make solid progress.Other weeks you realize the real problem isn’t building a cabin… it’s dealing with people.This episode starts with a win—figuring out a scaffolding + ladder setup that actually worked without killing me—and then takes a hard left into one of the most frustrating laundromat trips I’ve had in a long time.From there it spirals into a bigger question:Are things actually getting crazier, or are we just paying more attention?We get into hantavirus, the way the media handles this stuff, and why it feels eerily familiar. Then zoom out into what’s going on globally—war, oil, and the incentives behind it all.No polished narrative. Just real-time observations from someone trying to build something while everything else feels like it’s slipping sideways.Resources mentioned:Comfrey roots: https://comfreyroots.com Blockstream hardware wallets: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsproject Food Forest Farms coffee: https://foodforestfarms.comSome links may be affiliate links. If you use them, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.

1 hr 3 min
May 4, 2026Episode 886
Gas Jumps 50¢ Overnight… While Chickens Become the New “Threat”

Gas goes up 50 cents in a single day… and nobody really questions it anymore.Meanwhile, headlines are pushing a “backyard chicken problem” based on 34 cases across the entire country.In this episode, we break down both—what’s real, what’s noise, and why it feels like the focus is always in the wrong place.On top of that, real progress on the cabin build: two full sides wrapped in metal, a few mistakes, a few do-overs, and a lot of figuring things out as we go.This one’s a mix of boots-on-the-ground reality and stepping back to look at the bigger picture most people don’t question.☕ Coffee: Food Forest Farms (code LOTS10) 🌱 Comfrey Roots: ComfreyRoots.com ₿ Hardware Wallets: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsprojectAffiliate links may be included. Using them supports the show at no extra cost to you.

1 hr 3 min
Apr 27, 2026Episode 885
AI Deciding If You Can Drive, Cabin Progress & a Massive Hickory

You ever notice how the story is always about “safety”… until you actually see how it gets used?This episode starts with real progress—finally getting a full side of the cabin done and figuring out window trim the hard way. Then it shifts into something a lot of people are just starting to notice: AI creeping into vehicles and deciding whether you’re “fit to drive.”It sounds reasonable on the surface. It usually does.We also get into a real-world example of surveillance tech being used… and what it was actually used for. Not what they promised—what it actually caught.And in between all that:Dropping a massive hickorySplitting it the hard wayPrepping the next phase of the propertyIt’s a mix of real work, real observations, and connecting dots most people ignore.🌱 Comfrey Roots https://ComfreyRoots.com🔐 Blockstream Jade https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsprojectIf you use those links, I may earn a small commission—no extra cost to you. Helps keep the show going.

1 hr 2 min
Apr 20, 2026Episode 884
I Launched a Hammer… and Found a Better Business

Some weeks you make progress. Some weeks you make progress and realize how much stuff is broken—tools, systems, and people.This one had both.The cabin is finally starting to come together. Metal is going up, problems are getting solved, and things are actually looking like a real structure.At the same time:I managed to smash my thumb repeatedly and send a hammer flyingTurned a simple weed eater swap into a full-blown headacheAnd dealt with two completely different service experiences that couldn’t have been further apartOne shop wasted my time and didn’t care. The other one showed exactly how things should be done.There’s a lesson in that… whether you’re building something, running a business, or just trying to get things done without dealing with incompetence.If you’ve ever:Tried to figure things out yourselfDealt with people who clearly don’t careOr learned something the hard wayYou’ll get something out of this one.☕ Coffee → https://FoodForestFarms.com (code LOTS10) 🌱 Comfrey → https://ComfreyRoots.com ₿ Bitcoin Wallet → https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsproject💬 Telegram → https://t.me/LOTSChatAffiliate links may be included. Use them if you want to support the show.

1 hr 3 min
Apr 13, 2026Episode 883
Cabin Build Delayed by Cannon Fire, Metal Siding Lessons & Trail-Clearing Upgrades

The cabin finally got its first metal on this week… which should have been the big story.Instead, progress got sidelined by literal cannon fire because apparently that’s a normal sentence in Tennessee.In this episode, Brian breaks down the first round of siding installation, mistakes and lessons learned with the metal, unexpected trim issues, and why the new trail-clearing setup may be one of the best property-management upgrades yet.Also covered:Food forest updatesComfrey patch expansionTool talkTennessee weirdnessLinks / Sponsors Mentioned: Blockstream Jade / JadePlus: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsproject Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.comChainsaw Chain Weedeater Blade: https://amzn.to/4cDRulQ Wen Metal Shear: https://amzn.to/4mnBqb0Affiliate links may be included. Using them helps support the show.

1 hr 4 min
Apr 6, 2026Episode 882
Cabin Delays, a Rare Win, and Why Are We Going Back to the Moon?

The cabin didn’t move forward this week—and not for any of the reasons you’d expect.A simple mistake stalled the build, which turned into one of those weeks where you realize how fragile progress actually is.At the same time, I had one of the best customer service experiences I’ve had in years… which shouldn’t be rare, but somehow is.And then there’s the bigger question:We’re spending billions to go back to the moon.Why?We get into all of it—plus some updates from the property, food forest progress, and a few thoughts on where things seem to be heading.If you’re building, questioning, or just trying to stay sane while everything gets more complicated… this one’s for you.Links & Resources:Coffee: https://FoodForestFarms.com (Code: LOTS10) Comfrey: https://ComfreyRoots.com Blockstream: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsproject Telegram: https://t.me/LOTSChatSome links may be affiliate links. If you use them, it helps support the show—but I only recommend what I actually use or believe in.

1 hr 3 min
Mar 30, 2026Episode 881
Cabin Progress, Flock Cameras and the Price of the War Machine

The cabin took another step forward this week. Metal is ordered. That should feel like a clean win, except the water tank deal disappeared almost immediately, so now the plan shifts again.From there, this episode goes where it naturally had to go: Flock cameras, license plate readers, AI policing, and why people should stop pretending these systems only get used on the “right” targets. The story about the Tennessee woman jailed over bad facial recognition makes that point better than any slogan ever could.Then it shifts into oil, gas prices, and the cost of another conflict that regular people are expected to absorb without asking too many questions.So this one covers cabin progress, water planning, surveillance creep, AI failure, fuel prices, and the usual reality check on how the machine actually runs.🌱 Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.com 🔐 Blockstream Jade: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsproject 💬 Telegram Community: https://t.me/LOTSChat ⚠️ Affiliate Disclaimer: Some links may be affiliate links. If you use them, I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. I only promote products I trust or personally use.

59 min
Mar 23, 2026Episode 880
Cabin Progress, Military Recruitment Ads, and the Memphis Mail Black Hole

This episode has a common theme, even if it doesn’t look like it at first.The cabin is moving forward, but in the least glamorous way possible—door installs, bad hardware out of the box, measuring trim, planning metal, figuring tank pads, and trying to think three steps ahead so today’s shortcut doesn’t become tomorrow’s headache. It’s the kind of progress that doesn’t photograph well but matters.Then there’s the sudden return of military recruitment commercials. Same old pitch, slightly updated wrapper, and suspicious timing. I get into what we noticed, why it stood out, and why it feels like more than random ad placement.And of course, the USPS Memphis black hole shows up again, because apparently some packages don’t get delivered so much as disappear into a government-sponsored dimension rip.I also touch on the Blockstream app update and why Lightning/Liquid-to-cold-storage functionality is actually useful for normal people selling real products—not just Bitcoin nerds arguing on the internet.If you like real-world building, system skepticism, and practical workarounds instead of polished nonsense, this one’s for you.Support the show and check out the stuff mentioned: Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.com Blockstream Jade + Jade Plus: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsprojectFood Forest Farms: Code LOTS10 for 10% offSome links may be affiliate links. If you use them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

1 hr 2 min
Mar 16, 2026Episode 879
Cabin Progress, Tornado Reality, and My Take on False Flags

The deck is done. The storms are here. And somehow the news cycle got even dumber.In this episode, I talk through the latest cabin progress after finally finishing the back deck, stairs, and railing, including the mistakes that will probably annoy me every time I look at it. I also get into what Tennessee spring weather feels like when you’re living in a camper, tornado warnings are rolling through, and the official “solutions” don’t really fit real life.Then I get into the bigger stuff: Iran, sleeper cells, false flags, government distrust, rising gas prices, and the bizarre reality that a real attack on US soil might not even be believed anymore.There’s also some Bitcoin talk, a note on the new Lightning functionality for the Blockstream Jade and Jade Plus, and a quick mention of a few things we’ve got going on outside the show.This one moves from cabin life to storm season to geopolitical insanity pretty naturally, which probably tells you everything you need to know about the current state of things.Links / mentions from this episode: Blockstream Jade / Jade Plus: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsproject Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.com Amazon link: https://amzn.to/3N954Ux Telegram community: https://t.me/LOTSChatAffiliate disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. If you use them, it helps support the show at no extra cost to you.

1 hr 1 min
Mar 9, 2026Episode 878
Cabin Progress, a Trailer Purchase, and Spring Starting to Hit Tennessee

This week the cabin actually moved forward, which felt nice for a change.I get into the deck progress, the next steps on the build, and why Kori and I finally pulled the trigger on a trailer after getting tired of fighting material runs, deliveries, borrowed equipment, and general project friction. It should make future work a whole lot easier — assuming I can get the driveway situation sorted out.I also talk about spring finally starting to show up here in Tennessee, potting up cuttings for friends, what that means for the workload ahead, comfrey season picking up, and a few side tangents on trailer security, gas prices, war nonsense, and Tennessee trying to pretend it loves freedom while dragging its feet on cannabis.If you like practical project updates mixed with sarcasm, systems skepticism, and a little chaos, this episode should do the trick.Links mentioned in the episode: Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.com Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus: https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsproject Telegram Chat: https://t.me/LOTSChatAffiliate disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

1 hr 3 min
Mar 2, 2026Episode 877
Cabin Progress, UTXO Cleanup, and Why the Iran Narrative Feels “Set Up” (Ep. 877)

This one’s three threads that all connect in the same annoying way: systems break… and you either adapt or pay later.First: cabin update. We knocked out all 10 windows, built shallow stairs for big dogs and bad hips, and I learned (again) that battery tools have feelings… and those feelings are “nope.” Bonus: I’m officially done buying lumber at Lowe’s.Second: Bitcoin for normal people. If you’ve been stacking sats in small buys and sending them to a wallet like you’re being responsible — cool. But that creates a problem most people don’t learn about until fees jump: UTXOs. I explain what they are, why they matter, and why low-fee periods are when you handle it like an adult.Third: Iran. I’m not pretending I’m a geopolitics expert — I’m paying attention to the messaging. The “sleeper cell” narrative is being pushed hard from multiple directions, and that usually means someone’s trying to get the public pre-loaded for what comes next. I hope I’m wrong.Sponsors / affiliate links (support the show if you want):Blockstream Jade (10% off OR 10% back in sats): https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsproject | Code: TheLOTSProjectComfrey roots: https://comfreyroots.comFood Forest Farms Coffee: https://foodforestfarms.com | Code: LOTS10Affiliate disclosure: some links are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

1 hr 2 min
Feb 23, 2026Episode 876
Cabin Progress, Surprise Tariffs, and the Alien Distraction Machine | Episode 876

In Episode 876 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian checks in with real-world progress (cabin work), real-world costs (a surprise tariff bill), and the real-world circus (aliens/UAPs hitting the headlines again right when other stories get spicy).What’s inside:Cabin update: redoing house wrap, finishing window prep, and planning temporary stepsWood stove parts from Canada… delivered first, billed later (tariff surprise via FedEx)Supreme Court ruling on broad tariffs + the “magic wand” policy problemAliens/UAPs: what changes if it’s true… and why it might be the pointBitcoin Guessing Game: Bitcoin was $66,190 at 6:14am (Feb 23, 2026) — and next week’s guess is $69,696.Partners / Sponsor Links:Signature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTSBlockstream (Jade / Jade Plus): https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsprojectFold: https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETXComfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.comFood Forest Farms Coffee: Https://foodforestfarms.com — Code LOTS10 (10% off)Affiliate Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

1 hr 3 min
Feb 16, 2026Episode 875
Cabin Build Progress, Ring’s Super Bowl AI Ad, Paywalled Olympics & Blockstream Sats | Ep 875

In Episode 875 of The LOTS Project Morning Show (Feb 16, 2026):Brian shares progress on the Tennessee cabin build after weather delays, including window installs and deck planning. Then we break down the Ring Super Bowl commercial and what it signals about AI surveillance, neighborhood camera networks, and cloud-linked monitoring systems.We also talk about:Why the Olympics are no longer freely accessible in the U.S.The expansion of Flock license plate camerasAI voice spoofing and digital identity risksA new way to stack sats using Blockstream’s updated rewards systemFold debit card Bitcoin stacking strategiesPlus: Weekly Bitcoin price update and Telegram guessing game results.Partner Links MentionedSignature Solar https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTSBlockstream Rewards Program https://rewards.blockstream.com/thelotsprojectFold https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETXComfrey Roots https://comfreyroots.comFood Forest Farms (Use code LOTS10) https://foodforestfarms.comAffiliate DisclosureThis episode contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase using these links, the show may receive a commission or Bitcoin rewards at no additional cost to you.

1 hr 3 min
Feb 9, 2026Episode 874
Ice Storm Damage, Fed Side Hustle Rules, GR35 Flashlight Review & Epstein File Noise | Ep. 874

In Episode 874 of The LOTS Project Morning Show (2/9/2026), Brian breaks down the real-world aftermath of the ice storm at the cabin property (including minor solar panel damage), explains why federal disaster rules can accidentally kill local cleanup side hustles, reviews the Imalent GR35 PE flashlight (white light + green laser + UV), and closes with the latest round of Epstein file chaos—and why it’s starting to feel like endless rage-bait.☕ Coffee: Light Ethiopian from Food Forest Farms — LOTS10 for 10% off (free shipping)Links (Partners/Sponsors)Flashlight: https://amzn.to/46qNq4SSignature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTSBlockstream Jade/JadePlus: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProjectFold: https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETXComfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.comFood Forest Farms: https://foodforestfarms.comTelegram (Bitcoin Guessing Game + community)https://t.me/LOTSChatAffiliate Disclosure: Some links are affiliate links. If you use them, the show may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

1 hr 4 min
Feb 2, 2026Episode 873
Ice Storm Reality Check: Water, Propane, Power, and What I’d Do Differently | Ep 873

Episode 873 is a real-world breakdown of riding out a West Tennessee ice storm while living in an RV—what Brian did to prep, what failed (hello, cracked hoses), what worked (water storage, propane generator strategy, comms), and what changes he’s planning before the next storm—especially with the cabin/property plans in mind.He also opens with quick commentary on the recent Bitcoin drop and silver pullback, and restarts the Telegram Bitcoin guessing game.Sponsor / Partner Links (some are affiliate links):Signature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTSBlockstream (Jade / Jade Plus): https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProjectFold Card: https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETXComfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.comFood Forest Farms: https://foodforestfarms.com (Code: LOTS10)The Bitcoin Standard (Amazon): https://amzn.to/4qdKSyHBitaxe 602 Gamma (Solo Satoshi): https://www.solosatoshi.com/product/bitaxe-gamma/aff/213/Telegram chat: https://t.me/LOTSChatAffiliate Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.

1 hr
Jan 19, 2026Episode 872
A Banking Scare, Cabin Door Wins, and What You Notice on Dog Walks

In Episode 872 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian shares real-world updates from the cabin, including door installation progress, winter prep, and upcoming weather concerns.He also talks through a personal banking scare that highlights how dependent we’ve become on centralized systems, observations from daily dog walks along the county road, and follow-ups on both a propane regulator repair and a recent gas station robbery attempt involving local minors.The episode also includes:The weekly Bitcoin price guessing gameSilver market observationsUpdates on using propane vs gas for generatorsThoughts on easing back into NostrSponsors & Resources🌱 Comfrey Roots — ideal planting window for southern states https://comfreyroots.com🔐 Blockstream Jade & JadePlus hardware wallets (Affiliate) 10% off with code TheLOTSProject https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject⚠️ Affiliate Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links that help support the show at no additional cost.

1 hr 4 min
Jan 12, 2026Episode 871
Cabin Updates, Small-Town Break-In & Minnesota’s Dumpster Fire | Episode 871

Episode 871 kicks off with a cabin build update after a weekend of bad weather, mud, and making progress anyway — plus the reality of juggling two-person build tasks when life and work schedules get in the way.Then we get into a local small-town story: a gas station attempted break-in that blew up across every Facebook group in the region… and ended with three suspects apprehended — all minors. The wild part? One of them showed up with a rifle.From there, Minnesota keeps doing Minnesota: protests, outrage cycles, and people watching the same footage and somehow arriving at completely opposite “truths.” We also hit Bitcoin price action, the weekly guessing game, silver going on a tear, and the ongoing propane regulator saga that should’ve been a simple fix… but isn’t.Partners, Sponsors & Resources • Signature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTS • Blockstream Jade & JadePlus (10% off): https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject • Fold Card: https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETX • Food Forest Farms: https://foodforestfarmms.com (as spoken in the episode) / https://foodforestfarms.com • Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.com • The Bitcoin Standard: https://amzn.to/4qdKSyH • Bitaxe 602 Gamma Solo Miner: https://www.solosatoshi.com/product/bitaxe-gamma/aff/213/Affiliate Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. If you use them, it helps support the show at no extra cost to you.

1 hr 4 min
Jan 5, 2026Episode 870
Cabin Momentum, Venezuela’s Extraction & Minnesota’s Daycare Fraud

Episode 870 opens the new year with a full cabin progress update after a strong week on site, followed by a deep dive into the sudden U.S. military action in Venezuela and what it signals geopolitically. The episode also revisits the Minnesota Somali daycare fraud case — a story that exploded briefly before disappearing from the news cycle.Along the way, Brian covers Bitcoin price action, silver market oddities, and why “seeing is believing” no longer applies in the age of AI-generated narratives.No scripts. No filters. Just real commentary.Show Notes & Links: • Signature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTS • Blockstream Jade & JadePlus (10% off): https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject • Fold Bitcoin Rewards Card: https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETX • Food Forest Farms Coffee: https://foodforestfarms.com • Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.com • The Bitcoin Standard: https://amzn.to/4qdKSyH • Bitaxe 602 Gamma Solo Miner: https://www.solosatoshi.com/product/bitaxe-gamma/aff/213/Affiliate Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. If you use them, it helps support the podcast and ongoing projects at no extra cost to you.

1 hr 2 min
Dec 29, 2025Episode 869
Silver’s Parabolic Move, Cabin Progress & the Grocery Store Smell Test

In Episode 869 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I break down the latest cabin build progress as framing wraps up, dive deep into silver’s explosive price movement, and share a grocery store moment that had me questioning whether I smelled terrible—or if something else was going on entirely.We also talk about physical vs paper silver, real supply constraints, local food sourcing, and reconnecting with farmers as we move closer to settling in long-term.☕ Coffee for this episode: Holiday Blend – See the Light from Food Forest Farms🔗 Partners & ResourcesSignature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTS Blockstream Jade & JadePlus: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject Fold Card: https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETX Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.com Food Forest Farms: https://foodforestfarms.com⚠️ Affiliate DisclosureThis episode includes affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you choose to make a purchase—at no extra cost to you. These partnerships help support the show.

1 hr 1 min
Dec 22, 2025Episode 868
Cabin Progress, Bitcoin Price Chaos & Marijuana Rescheduling

In Episode 868 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian dives into major cabin and road progress, including framing updates, layout changes, and what’s finally coming together after years of planning. He also discusses a strange local activity Kori noticed that raises more questions than answers, and shares his thoughts on the executive order to reschedule marijuana—and why it may ultimately benefit Big Pharma more than everyday people.The episode also features the weekly Bitcoin price guessing game, commentary on rising silver prices, reflections on Christmas without the chaos, and the reality of building a life outside the mainstream path.☕ Coffee of the Day: Light Guatemalan from Food Forest FarmsSponsors & ResourcesSignature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTSBlockstream Jade & JadePlus (21% off + 10% with code TheLOTSProject): https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProjectFold Card (Earn Bitcoin back): https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETXComfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.comFood Forest Farms Coffee: https://foodforestfarms.com🎁 Bitcoin Gift Ideas MentionedBlockstream Jade / JadePlusThe Bitcoin StandardBitaxe 602 Gamma Solo Miner⚠️ Affiliate Disclosure: This episode includes affiliate links. Using them helps support the show at no additional cost to you.

1 hr 2 min
Dec 15, 2025Episode 867
Rock Delivery Chaos, Cabin Framing Updates & C4 Coffee Sale — LOTS Project Ep. 867

In Episode 867 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian breaks down a week of freezing-cold nights, unexpected cabin layout changes, and yet another twist in the rock delivery saga. Plus — it’s the annual C4 Coffee Club sale, and Brian shares his top Bitcoin holiday gift picks for 2025.In This Episode:• Surviving 13°F nights with a tiny wood stove• Road work + the “no rock… then rock… then some rock” nightmare• Cabin framing progress and new window layout challenges• Rethinking the bathroom + living area floor plan• Air-roasted coffee vs. drum roasting• Bitcoin Guessing Game results + next week’s guess• Best Bitcoin gifts for 2025 (hardware wallets, miners, and books)🎁 Bitcoin Holiday Gift Ideas (Affiliate)Blockstream Jade/JadePlus Hardware Wallets21% Holiday Sale + 10% off with code TheLOTSProjecthttps://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProjectThe Bitcoin Standard (Book)https://amzn.to/4qdKSyHBitaxe 602 Gamma Solo Minerhttps://www.solosatoshi.com/product/bitaxe-gamma/aff/213/☕ Sponsors & PartnersSignature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTSFold Card: https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETXComfreyRoots.comFood Forest Farms: https://foodforestfarms.com (Code: LOTS10)⚠️ Affiliate Disclosure: Using these links costs you nothing and helps support the show.

1 hr 2 min
Dec 8, 2025Episode 866
Hard-Won Firewood, Slow Framing Progress & Netflix Rabbit Holes | Episode 866

In Episode 866 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian talks through a challenging early December: slow cabin framing progress, nonstop cold rain, the mental grind of gloomy weather, and the physical grind of hauling firewood out by hand because the easement road is still impassable.We also dive into weekend Netflix picks — including Pepsi, Where’s My Jet?, Kings of Tupelo, and the explosive Diddy documentary — plus the weekly Bitcoin guessing game and how to stack even more sats using the Fold debit card during the Blockstream Jade 21% holiday sale.It’s a packed, honest, filter-free episode. Grab a coffee and come along.Sponsors & PartnersSignature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTSBlockstream Jade & JadePlus (21% off + extra 10% w/ code TheLOTSProject):https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProjectFold — Earn Bitcoin Back: https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETXComfreyRoots.com: https://comfreyroots.comFood Forest Farms Coffee: https://foodforestfarms.comAffiliate DisclosureThis episode contains affiliate links. Using them costs you nothing extra and helps support the show.

1 hr 2 min
Dec 1, 2025Episode 865
Material Delivery, Loss, and a Long Road Trip Home — Two Weeks in Review

In Episode 865 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I recap the last two weeks — a stretch filled with highs, lows, and everything in between. After finally getting the long-awaited cabin material delivery, life took a sharp turn when my father passed away. What followed was a 15-hour road trip to New York with two St. Bernards and a cat, a beautiful military service, and a whole lot of reflection.Inside this episode:• The material delivery, unloading, and getting everything under cover• The emotional details of my father’s passing• The National Cemetery internment, Elks service, and family moments• Traveling with big dogs (and a cat)• A nightmare rental car situation• Staying in a 650 sq ft Airbnb cabin and getting fired up to finish ours• How grief and time away sparked some major mindset shifts• Bitcoin price guess game update and the big Jade holiday discount• What’s next on the cabin build and in LOTS Project contentPartners & Sponsors:• Signature Solar — https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTS• Blockstream Jade Hardware Wallets — https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• Fold debit card (earn sats back) — https://use.foldapp.com/r/FANEWETX• ComfreyRoots.com — https://comfreyroots.com• Food Forest Farms Coffee — https://foodforestfarms.comAffiliate Disclosure:This episode includes affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting the show.

1 hr 1 min
Nov 17, 2025Episode 864
Alternator Trouble, Aurora Theories & Bitcoin News | The LOTS Project Ep 864

From dash-light chaos and a DIY alternator swap to wild Northern Lights theories and fresh Bitcoin news — episode 864 of The LOTS Project Morning Show is packed with stories, laughs, and insights from the road.☕ Coffee of the Day: FTO Blonde Espresso from Food Forest Farms — use code LOTS10 for 10% off and free shipping: https://foodforestfarms.com🟠 Sponsors & Partners:• Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus — Protect your Bitcoin with secure cold storage: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• Signature Solar — Your source for off-grid power systems and components: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTS• ComfreyRoots.com — Grow Bocking #4 comfrey and turn it into green gold.💬 Join the LOTS community chat: https://t.me/LOTSChat—Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links in this episode are affiliate links. Purchases made through them may earn me a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show and helping keep it filter-free!

1 hr 4 min
Nov 10, 2025Episode 863
Dolly’s Spay Recovery, Universe 25 & A True Crime Rabbit Hole | The LOTS Project Ep 863

In episode 863 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian shares an update on Dolly’s spay recovery and the confusing mix of vet vs. internet aftercare advice. Then he explores the eerie parallels between the Universe 25 mouse-utopia experiment and modern society, talks about his latest true crime docuseries binge, and wraps up with a quick cabin road and delivery update.Grab a mug of Survivor Series Aces Blend from FoodForestFarms.com (use code LOTS10 for 10% off + free shipping) and settle in for another filter-free Monday morning conversation.🔗 Links & Sponsors:🌐 Website → https://thelotsproject.com⚡ Signature Solar → https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTS🔐 Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus (10% off code TheLOTSProject) → https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject🌿 Comfrey Roots → https://comfreyroots.com☕ Food Forest Farms → https://foodforestfarms.comAffiliate Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase—at no extra cost to you. Your support keeps the show going and helps fund future builds, experiments, and unfiltered rants.

1 hr 2 min
Nov 3, 2025Episode 862
Roadwork, Biochar, and SNAP Shutdown Real Talk | The LOTS Project Ep 862

In episode 862 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian dives into roadwork progress, a new biochar barrel build, and straight talk on the SNAP funding saga. Plus: quick notes on Netflix’s Trainwreck docuseries, firing up the Cubic Mini for the season, and what’s next on the property.☕ Coffee of the Day: Light Ethiopian from FoodForestFarms.com — 10% off with code LOTS10 and free shipping.📺 Mentioned video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Qo0alJn0o💬 Join the chat: https://t.me/LOTSChatAffiliate Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links; I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show!Links Mentioned:🌐 My website: https://thelotsproject.com🛒 Amazon Homepage: https://linktw.in/yQHqOh⚡ Signature Solar: https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTS🔐 Blockstream Jade & JadePlus (10% off with code TheLOTSProject): https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject🌿 Comfrey Roots: https://comfreyroots.com

1 hr 3 min
Oct 27, 2025Episode 861
Cabin Build Pivot, 3I/ATLAS Watch, and a SNAP “What If” — Survivors Blend Sips (Ep 861)

Brian closes out October with a pragmatic pivot on the cabin build: muddy roads, house-wrap check, and clearing a new ground-mount solar field while mapping the balance-of-system parts and a booster-pump water setup. Then it’s a look at 3I/ATLAS as it nears perihelion—sorting signal from noise—and a thought-experiment on a SNAP/EBT shutdown and what that could mean for everyday life. All with a hot cup of Food Forest Farms’ Survivors Blend (Aces it doesn’t cost you extra and helps keep the show ad-free(-ish). Thanks!

1 hr 4 min
Oct 20, 2025Episode 860
A Win, A Draw & A Loss – Cabin Progress, New Partnerships & No Kings Living | Ep 860

In this week’s episode of The LOTS Project Morning Show (Ep 860), Brian recaps a roller-coaster week: finishing the subfloor, ordering windows and doors, and facing a road wash-out that halts progress on the off-grid cabin.He also unveils a new affiliate partnership with Signature Solar, outlines fresh content plans for The LOTS Project, and shares thoughts on living free with “No Gov, No Kings, No Problem.”☕ Coffee: FTO Blonde Espresso from Food Forest Farms – use code LOTS10 for 10 % off and free shipping.Sponsors & Partners:• Signature Solar → https://signaturesolar.com/?ref=LOTS• Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus → https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• Comfrey Roots → https://comfreyroots.com• Food Forest Farms → https://foodforestfarms.comAffiliate Disclosure: This episode contains affiliate links. Purchases made through these links help support the show at no extra cost to you. All opinions are Brian’s own.

1 hr 3 min
Oct 13, 2025Episode 859
From Suburbia to Self-Sufficiency: Our Journey & Cabin Update | Ep. 859

In this episode of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian shares more progress on the off-grid cabin build and takes listeners through the full journey that led here — from suburban homeownership, to building a Minnesota homestead, to years of full-time RV living, and now breaking ground on a Tennessee off-grid property.You’ll hear about lessons learned through each phase, the challenges of cold-climate farming, adapting to simpler systems, and what it really takes to build a life rooted in independence and purpose.Today’s Coffee: Light Colombian with Medium Dark Peruvian from FoodForestFarms.comUse code LOTS10 for 10% off + free shipping.Sponsors:Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus Hardware WalletsComfreyRoots.com – Grow your own Bocking #4 comfreyAffiliate Disclosure: Some links in this episode are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show and independent creators.📍 Find full show notes, blog posts, and more at TheLOTSProject.com💬 Join the community: t.me/lotschat

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Oct 6, 2025Episode 858
Cabin Progress, Bitcoin ATH, and Etsy Wins | The LOTS Project Morning Show Ep 858

In this episode of The LOTS Project Morning Show (Ep 858), Brian shares a packed week of off-grid progress, entrepreneurship, and Bitcoin insights.🏕️ Cabin Build Update: 52 joists hung, blocking installed, subfloor staged, and full house wrap completed around the new cabin at Delinquents Gully. Hear how Brian and Kori tackled logistics, weatherproofing, and four straight days of hard work to push the project forward.💰 Bitcoin & Silver Surge: Bitcoin breaks a new all-time high above $125,000 while silver nears $50/oz—Brian explains why decentralization, hardware wallets, and real assets matter more than ever.🔐 Hardware Wallet Tip: The Blockstream Jade and Jade Plus remain Brian’s go-to hardware wallets for true self-custody. Protect your sats with physical verification and peace of mind.🪵 K&B Kustom Built Etsy Win: From small wooden triangles to custom craft blanks, K&B is seeing steady growth on Etsy with minimal inputs and maximum creativity.🌿 ComfreyRoots.com Update: Fall is prime time for planting comfrey! Brian talks about propagation, soil benefits, and using comfrey as both a regenerative tool and business opportunity.☕ Coffee Corner: Today’s brew — Light Colombian + Medium Dark Peruvian from FoodForestFarms.com. Use code LOTS10 for 10% off + free shipping.🔗 Sponsors:• Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus → https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• ComfreyRoots.com → Bocking #4 comfrey root cuttings, grown and shipped with care.Affiliate Disclosure: Some links above are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show and independent creators!

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Sep 29, 2025Episode 857
In-Laws, Cabin Fixes & Property Walk with Kerry Brown | Episode 857

In episode 857 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I share updates from a week with the in-laws, mistakes we’ve already made on the cabin build (and how we fixed them), a property walk with Kerry Brown, and a preview of some upcoming product reviews. Coffee talk, Telegram exclusives, and more inside.☕ Coffee: New experimental blend—Light Colombian with Medium Dark Peruvian from FoodForestFarms.com — use code LOTS10 for 10% off + free shipping.🔒 Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject🌱 Comfrey Roots: https://ComfreyRoots.comAffiliate Disclosure: This episode contains affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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Sep 22, 2025Episode 856
New Grill Build, Dog-Walk Stories & Cabin Progress | Ep 856

In this episode of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I share the story of ordering and assembling a new grill, the latest addition to the “things people say when we’re walking the dogs” list, and a surprise encounter with an electrical contractor on the easement road. I also cover updates on comfrey sales, water and solar planning, building a picnic table, and preparing for visitors at the cabin site.☕ Coffee of the Day: FTO Blonde Espresso from FoodForestFarms.com – Use code LOTS10 for 10% off + free shipping.📌 Sponsor & Mentioned Links🔥 New Grill: https://amzn.to/4ngj2AM🔒 Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus (Bitcoin Hardware Wallets): https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject👖 Zoofly Men’s Hiking Pants: https://amzn.to/4numreN🌱 Comfrey Root Cuttings: https://ComfreyRoots.com⚡ Affiliate Disclosure: Some links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show!

1 hr 2 min
Sep 15, 2025Episode 855
Bitcoin JS Wallet Scare, 9/11 Reflections, Charlie Kirk & Cabin Progress (Ep. 855)

In Episode 855, Brian recaps the week’s Bitcoin wallet scare tied to a malicious JavaScript/npm package (clipboard address swaps), why full-string address verification and hardware signing matter, and how Jade/Jade Plus workflows help. Then: reflections on 9/11 twenty-four years on, the online reaction spiral to the Charlie Kirk assassination, and what it says about media dynamics and free speech. We wrap with hands-on cabin progress—2-ply 2×12 girders in hangers, the plan for a 35' center beam, and setting up for subfloor.☕ Coffee: Light Costa Rican from FoodForestFarms.com — code LOTS10 = 10% off + free shipping.Sponsors• Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus — “Not your keys, not your coins”: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• Zoofly Men’s Hiking Pants — lightweight, durable, pockets for days: https://amzn.to/4numreNCommunity & Links• Site & resources: TheLOTSProject.com• Telegram chat: t.me/LOTSChatAffiliate Disclosure: Some links are affiliate links. If you use them, I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. It helps keep the lights on and the coffee flowing.

1 hr 3 min
Sep 8, 2025Episode 854
Electrical Nightmares, Concrete in the Woods & Costco Drama | Ep. 854

Episode 854 of The LOTS Project Morning Show dives into:Middle-of-the-night electrical fun gone wrongPouring 40 bags of concrete deep in the woodsWhy ding-dong ditch shouldn’t be a crimeAnd Costco’s “controversial” membership perkGrab your coffee and join Brian for a filter-free look at the week’s stories.☕ Coffee of the Day: FTO Blonde Espresso from FoodForestFarms.com — Use code LOTS10 for 10% off + free shipping.🔐 Bitcoin Security: Secure your sats with Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus hardware wallets. Not your keys, not your coins. Get 10% off at store.blockstream.com with code TheLOTSProject.Affiliate Disclosure: This episode contains affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no additional cost. I only recommend products I personally use and trust.

1 hr 1 min
Sep 1, 2025Episode 853
Cabin Build Shift, Dolly Settling In & Local Drama

In this Labor Day episode of The LOTS Project Morning Show (Ep. 853), Brian talks about making a slight course correction but charging full steam ahead on the cabin build, Dolly the kitten settling into RV life with the dogs, and the ridiculous local town drama heating up. Plus, a look at the social media shakeups reminding us why you can’t rely on borrowed platforms.☕ Coffee of the Day: Medium Dark Brazilian from FoodForestFarms.com — Get 10% off with code LOTS10, shipping always free.🔗 Sponsors & Links:• Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus – [Affiliate Link] (Disclosure: I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Use code TheLOTSProject for 10% off!)• Nulu Knife – https://bit.ly/3UklDN0 (Disclosure: I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.)🚨 Affiliate Disclosure: Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. Your support helps keep the show going strong!

1 hr 2 min
Aug 25, 2025Episode 852
Aliens Inbound, NY Goes Electric & JadePlus Sale | The LOTS Project Morning Show Ep 852

In episode 852 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian covers a jam-packed list of topics:• Aliens inbound? Breaking down the latest reports on interstellar visitors.• New York’s all-electric building law—what it means for homeowners and the grid.• Blockstream JadePlus sale details (plastic model on sale now!).• New products lined up for testing and reviews.• A welcome Tennessee weather cooldown and cabin/solar updates.☕ Today’s coffee: Light Costa Rican from FoodForestFarms.com — use code LOTS10 for 10% off + free shipping.🔗 Mentioned Links:• Blockstream Jade & JadePlus Wallets: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• Nulu Knife: https://bit.ly/3UklDN0• LOTS Project Amazon Storefront: https://amazon.com/shop/thelotsprojectAffiliate Disclosure: Some links are affiliate links. If you use them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. That support helps keep the show running—thank you!

1 hr 2 min
Aug 18, 2025Episode 851
Kitten Chaos, Cabin Progress & Cayenne Overload | Ep 851

In Episode 851 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I share updates from the past week, including:How our new kitten Dolly is integrating with the dogsBaby steps forward on the cabin build (and a run-in at Lowe’s checkout)A cayenne pepper overload and Kori’s homemade hot sauceA road trip game of “What’s the Capital?”My windshield washer fluid conspiracy theoryAnd even a few reflections on McDonald’s and the story behind Ray Kroc☕ Coffee of the Day: Light Costa Rican from FoodForestFarms.com — use code LOTS10 for 10% off + free shipping.🔗 Mentioned Links:• Blockstream Jade Wallets: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• Nulu Knife: https://bit.ly/3UklDN0Affiliate Disclosure: Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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Aug 11, 2025Episode 850
Miss Dolly Moves In, Cabin Plans & Solar Clearing | The LOTS Project Morning Show Ep 850

In Episode 850 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I talk about our newest furry family member—Miss Dolly the kitten—and how she stealthily became an indoor resident. I also update you on the cabin material transfer, the projects I’ll work on while waiting for delivery, and my early progress clearing for a future solar field. You’ll also hear my honest review of Happy Gilmore 2 and some thoughts on land maintenance challenges.☕ Coffee: Light Costa Rican from FoodForestFarms.com – Get 10% off with code LOTS10 (free shipping).🛠 Sponsors & Affiliates (I may earn a commission if you purchase through these links):• Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus Hardware Wallets: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• Nulu Knife: https://bit.ly/3UklDN0More episodes, resources, and ways to connect: https://thelotsproject.com

1 hr 2 min
Aug 4, 2025Episode 849
Bitcoin Podcast Launch, Surprise Kitten & Garden Explosions Ep 849

In today’s episode of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I share some huge updates:🎙️ I officially launched a brand new podcast—Bitcoin 30 Seconds—a daily, beginner-focused show designed to teach Bitcoin one 30-second idea at a time. Check it out at Bitcoin30Seconds.com🐱 A new kitten decided to adopt us this weekend. Yep. Cat distribution is real.🌿 Major progress and surprises in the food forest, including American Beautyberry, Purple Passionflower, mullein, and even some unexpected sumac and pokeweed discoveries.🛠️ We also picked up a new ladder for the cabin build and I talk about material delivery logistics and some new tools coming in for review.🎯 Sponsor: Blockstream Jade WalletsMy trusted cold storage wallet for years. Now testing the Jade Plus.Use code TheLOTSProject at checkout for a discount:https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject🔪 Sponsor: Nulu KnifeA rocking blade inspired by the Ulu, designed for grip strength and kitchen efficiency.Find it through my affiliate link https://bit.ly/3UklDN0📦 Gear & tools I use: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thelotsproject🧠 Telegram Chat: https://t.me/LOTSChat📰 Blog + Resources: https://thelotsproject.comAffiliate Disclosure: This episode contains affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Your support helps keep this show independent and ad-free.

1 hr 2 min
Jul 28, 2025Episode 848
Roof Is On, Genius Act Breakdown & Bitcoin Recovery Kit Launch | Ep 848

Big progress this week! In Episode 848 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I share all the details from the post, truss, and roof install on the cabin—12 weeks in the making and it finally happened.I also break down what’s really in the new Genius Act—and why it might be laying the rails for a programmable CBDC future. Lots of red flags buried under the promise of “clarity for crypto.”PLUS: I officially launch the Bitcoin Preparedness & Recovery Kit, a 17+ page printable system to help Bitcoiners document their wallets, seed phrases, recovery plans, and protect their sats if something unexpected happens.🛠 Pergola Build & Cow Invasion: We also tried to build a shade pergola (bad instructions, wrong screws, some cussing) and discovered half a dozen cows wandering through our new house.🔗 Featured Links:• Bitcoin Kit: https://homesteadbrian.gumroad.com/l/bitcoin-preparedness-kit• Pergola (affiliate): https://amzn.to/3TWwVaf🔒 Sponsors:• Blockstream Jade Wallets: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject• Nulu Knives: https://bit.ly/3UklDN0☕ Coffee: Guatemalan Light Roast from https://foodforestfarmms.com – Use code LOTS10 for 10% off👥 Keep up between episodes: https://t.me/LOTSChatAffiliate Disclosure: This episode includes affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show!

1 hr 4 min
Jul 21, 2025Episode 847
Roof Scheduled, Nulu Knife Test, Deuce Drops & RV Fails Episode 847

The roof is (finally) on the schedule! In this packed episode of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian shares updates on the long-awaited post and roof install for the cabin build, his latest experiments with the Crevik BIP39 seed phrase metal backup kit, and first impressions of the Nulu Knife—a multi-purpose tool with a fascinating origin.Also in the mix: a rant on Amazon's ridiculous commercial strategy (yes, including Deuce Drops and Alexa), a wild story of what not to do while RVing, and insights on encrypting seed phrases for long-term cold storage.🔥 Coffee of the day: Ethiopian Yirgacheffe from FoodForestFarms.com — Get 10% off with code LOTS10📦 Support the show by shopping through our https://linktw.in/yQHqOh🔐 Grab your Blockstream Jade or Jade Plus: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject🔪 Check out the new Nulu Knife here: Nulu Knives Affiliate LInk🧠 Book your free 15-minute Bitcoin consult: https://thelotsproject.com/resources/bitcoin-value-4-value/💬 Join the conversation on Telegram: https://t.me/LOTSChatThis episode contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them—at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show!

1 hr 3 min
Jul 14, 2025Episode 846
RV Floor Disaster, Epstein Lies & Seed Phrase Security with Bitcoin at $123K

The RV floor finally gave out—and we tackled a full DIY slide-out rebuild this weekend. In this episode of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I share the step-by-step repair process, mistakes made, and lessons learned.We also dive into:Bitcoin hitting $123,000 and what’s nextA new titanium seed phrase keeper by Crevik (is it safer than stamping?)The Epstein list media circus (hint: there is no list)A soggy update from Delinquents Gully with random daily downpoursBeautyberry, purple passionflower, Japanese beetles, and native plant ID in the food forest🟠 Bitcoin Security Tools:Blockstream Jade / Jade Plus – My #1 Pick for Secure Self-Custody🔗 https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProjectCrevik Seed Phrase Keeper (BIP39 index plate with punch system)🔗 https://amzn.to/4nKEK0g☕ Coffee of the Day: Light Guatemalan from FoodForestFarms.com – Use code LOTS10 for 10% off & free shipping.⚠️ Affiliate links included. I may earn a small commission if you buy through them at no extra cost to you.

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Jul 7, 2025Episode 845
Back From Vacation, Spy High Talk & Cabin Update | Ep 845

In Episode 845 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I’m back from a much-needed vacation! I recap the trip, share some thoughts on the Spy High now available on Amazon, give you the latest on our cabin build progress, and run through some odds and ends from the week.Coffee of the day: FTO Blonde Espresso from FoodForestFarms.com – Get 10% off with code LOTS10🔹 Sponsor: Blockstream Jade & Jade Plus – Learn more at https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject (affiliate link)🌐 More content & resources: https://thelotsproject.comThis episode may contain affiliate links. I may receive a small commission if you purchase through these links—thanks for your support!

1 hr 2 min
Jun 23, 2025Episode 844
Rain, Rethinking Pips & the Return of the Check Engine Light

Episode 844 of The LOTS Project Morning Show is here, and it’s a steamy one—literally and figuratively. I dive into the week’s humid chaos, why we’re rethinking pip engraving at K&B Kustom Built, that pesky check engine light, and some loose thoughts on the rising volume of war talk in the news. Plus, some fun odds and ends from the week.K&B Kustom Built website: https://kandbkustombuilt.com☕ Coffee: Light Ethiopian from Food Forest Farms – 10% off with code LOTS10🔐 Blockstream Jade & JadePlus – Get your Bitcoin hardware wallet: https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject 🌱 ComfreyRoots.com – Order verified Bocking #4 comfrey root cuttings today: https://comfreyroots.comDisclaimer: Some links in this episode are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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Jun 16, 2025Episode 843
Bushcraft Wins, K&B Growth, Crazy News, and a Couple of Good Movies Ep 843

On Episode 843 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, Brian tackles a wide-ranging list of updates and rants:• Bushcraft project in the food forest using paracord and salvaged wood• K&B Kustom Built: first local customer, new product builds, and website progress• Major news shakeups: “No Kings” protests, political violence in Minnesota, and rising conflict in the Middle East• Bitcoin price talk and Blockstream Jade wallet updates• Reviews of The Accountant (2016) and its sequel• Plus—how to get free Bitcoin and a cash bonus from Cash App🚀 Sign up for Cash App and earn a bonus:https://cash.app/app/F48C2Q5Or use referral code: F48C2Q5🛒 Help the show by starting your Amazon shopping at:https://thelotsproject.com💬 Keep the conversation going in Telegram:https://t.me/thelotschatAffiliate Disclosure: This episode contains affiliate links. When you use them, it helps support the show at no additional cost to you.

1 hr 1 min
Jun 9, 2025Episode 842
Idiocracy Is Real, Fashion Policing & Movie Rants | Ep 842

This week on The LOTS Project Morning Show, I break down how Idiocracy is becoming a documentary, thanks to a real-life Costco-apartment hybrid in LA. I also got fashion-policed at a rural Tennessee gas station—apparently, boots and shorts are a problem now? We’ll dive into what’s going on with movies and why so many can’t stick the landing. Plus, updates from the K&B Kustom Built shop, including new products, Etsy growing pains, and the local market struggle.☕ Coffee: Light Ethiopian from Food Forest Farms – Get 10% off with code LOTS10🔐 Secure your Bitcoin with Blockstream Jade – 10% off with code THELOTSPROJECThttps://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject🎬 Want better short-form content? Try Klap and get 30% off with code VBCSLI8Nhttps://klap.app/?via=LOTSAffiliate Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. If you use them, I may earn a commission—at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show.

1 hr 3 min
Jun 2, 2025Episode 841
Flock Surveillance, Death Coaster Concept & Lowe’s Checkout Madness | Ep 841

In episode 841 of The LOTS Project Morning Show, I dig into:Flock Surveillance Systems creeping into neighborhoods and HOAsA deep dive into the bizarre concept of the Euthanasia Roller CoasterMy unfiltered rant about Lowe’s self-checkout and a strange convo with an employeeUpdates on our woodworking projects—including new products and tool upgradesWe also talk about the Blockstream Jade sale and the benefits of using a signing device to secure your Bitcoin, plus why now's a great time to plant comfrey (yes, even in June).🚨 Sponsors:🔐 Blockstream Jade & JadePlus – https://store.blockstream.com/?code=TheLOTSProject (Use code TheLOTSProject for 10% off)🌱 ComfreyRoots.com Earn Bitcoin Daily with MeReferral Code: MNGR4EO5KALhttps://emberfund.onelink.me/ljTI/l4g18zii?mining_referrer_id=MNGR4EO5KAL🎯 Affiliate Disclosure: This episode includes affiliate links. If you use them, I may earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show!