Earth Weeps
Mike mourns the losses, destruction, and emotional toll of the wildfires that continue to burn indefinitely.
Troubles in the Air
Mike describes the ominous and strange atmosphere outside his home in Portland, implying the world ending imminently. Despite the gloomy conditions, he remains upbeat while troubleshooting his wireless speakers and reviewing recent lip sync recordings.
The Apocalypse is Nigh
The moon is red in the sky, shrouded by the thick smoke from the wildfires surrounding Portland, Oregon.
Good Morning, PDX
Mike checks in from Portland, Oregon, on a bright morning, providing an update on his romantic life, interacting with viewers, and emphasizing the importance of community engagement. He announces plans for a glamping retreat centered around time-related themes and live music.
Electric Avenue
Reporting from downtown Portland, Mike discusses the differences between hybrid and electric vehicles, as well as the viability of high-speed rail and hydrogen fuel.
Sanity Check, Please
Broadcasting from Tigard, Oregon, Mike describes his recent transition from a difficult weekend into a Tuesday work-from-home routine, while also enduring mental health struggles, technical frustrations with his work computer, and his ongoing effort to build a creative nonprofit collective.
On Deck at The Eagle
Mike enjoys a beer and some tomfoolery on the patio of Eagle PDX, chatting with nearby patrons and soliciting the audience to help “choose his adventure” by suggesting who he should vie to swoon.
Global Reunion Online
Mike hosts an interactive livestream from Portland, experimenting with simultaenous livestreaming and teleconference tools following a board game night. He welcomes friends from Montreal and Florida into the broadcast to catch up on life, travel, and mutual acquaintances.
Finding Renewed Purpose Out West
Mike shares career updates as he starts work at Portland General Electric as a transmission operations engineer overseeing the Pacific Northwest power grid.
Industrial Backstreets of PDX
Mike navigates Portland’s industrial backstreets to avoid heavy highway traffic. While joking about his "passenger" (a stuffed Mickey Mouse) in the HOV lane, he reflects on his recent focus on mental health and expresses genuine excitement about starting a new job and a fresh chapter in the city.
PDX After Dark
Mike drives around Portland late at night, in search of his ex-boyfriend, cannabis to purchase, and a place to pee.
Breakfast with Leah
Mike spends a lovely morning in Portland, enjoying breakfast with his friend Leah.
Keeping A Move On
Mike takes an unscripted late-night cruise around Portland on a quest for petrol and his lost vape, shortly following a difficult breakup. He reflects on life as a Queer man navigating both personal transitions and the unfamiliar roads of the Pacific Northwest, demonstrating both vulnerability and resilience as he copes with his recent loss.
Aimless Midnight Musings
On an aimless late-night drive around the suburbs, Mike continues to cope with his recent and sudden termination from PGE, looking to Facebook interaction and other distractions to avoid falling into an endless pity party over the shocking decision.
The Game of LIFE
Mike joins Leah and Matt in Portland as they gather to play the board game of LIFE.
Teleconference
Mike catches up with friends and viewers while broadcasting from his vehicle.