An Ordinary Man podcast - Shed Happens

A brief insight into detached life in the Falkland Islands in 1992. From wrecking land-rovers to walking with Penguins.

A life mapped out in front of me and within a few seconds on a calm June night everything has changed.

Delighted to have our first guest on the podcast. Join Tom (BEM) as we talk all things Learning Disability Pride 2025.

You have lived through history. Covid19 - my own personal take on it.

My journey from dis-interested non church goer to baptism by large pan in the Church Kitchen.

When the dog starts wearing a balaclava and wandering around with a lighter in it's paw, as you navigate life on 24/7 oxygen, things will never be the same.....
The journey from fitness fanatic to oxygen wearer and the impact it has had on everyday life.

A few strange unsettling experiences which can't be explained .....

Join us in Episode 04 of the Ordinary Man podcast, Shed Happens, as we delve into the fascinating history and intrigue surrounding the Shroud of Turin. With over 100 downloads and growing, our podcast takes a leap into the mysterious origins and profound religious significance of this ancient linen cloth. Discover the journey of the Shroud from its first exhibition in 1354 in the village of Lirey, France, to its current resting place in Turin.
This episode explores the intense debates among experts about the Shroud’s authenticity and the image it bears - a faint depiction of a man believed by many to be Jesus Christ. We discuss groundbreaking theories on how the image was formed and reflect on its religious and historical implications. Amidst scientific controversies and faith-driven beliefs, we invite you to consider the Shroud's impact on Christianity and its ongoing mystery.
Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or simply curious, this insightful episode is sure to spark thought-provoking conversation. Thank you for your continued support, and get ready for future episodes exploring more intriguing topics.

In this episode of An Ordinary Man Podcast, entitled "The Rise of Darth Vader," we dive into a personal journey through the challenges and revelations of living with obstructive sleep apnoea. Despite the title's nod to a Star Wars villain, the story centers on a real-world battle with a serious sleep disorder.
Follow the host as they share their experiences of struggling with unrelenting tiredness, morning headaches, and a journey that led to a surprising diagnosis. Discover the transformative impact of the CPAP machine, the relief brought by finally achieving restful sleep, and the unlikely comparisons to a certain dark lord of the Sith.
Listen in to understand how addressing sleep apnoea with the right medical support can lead to a significant improvement in quality of life, offering hope and encouragement for others who might be suffering in silence.