On the 54th Effectively Wild bonus podcast for patrons, Ben and Meg share low-stakes rants, celebrations, and observations about spring sniffles, naturalistic squeaks on studio recordings, concert starting times, ex-Beatle solo careers, inbox activity throughout the week (and the podcast's recording schedule), archiving emails, blue app icons, descriptions of transformative feelings about parenthood, the scroll lock and "insert" keys, dust accumulation on hardwood floors, city activities, "journeys" and "moments," and more.Link to "Drivers" by John Andrews & The Yawns: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPKxwNxwvAcLink to Atlantic article: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/02/boredom-parenthood-father/686158/Link to Will's newsletter: https://williamfleitch.substack.com/If you haven't already done so, you can add your personal, private feed for bonus episodes to your podcast app by following the instructions here: https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/360041347732--How-to-use-your-custom-audio-RSS-link (If you have any issues, please contact Patreon support!) If you'd like to come on a Career Day podcast, please include the text "Career Day" in a message sent via email at [email protected] or via the Patreon messaging system. You can also send us questions about life, the universe, and everything for AMA episodes using the subject line or preface "AMA," or requests for life advice using "Dear EW." And you can join the patrons-only Discord group: https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/212052266-Getting-Discord-access