Best Milk Crate Podcasts (2024)

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I'll Go Preach on a Milk Crate: A Conversation with Kate Flexer and Albert Russell 19:08

19h ago19:08

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Program Curator Jennifer Watley Maxell continues our "When Politics Is Upstream of Faith" series, speaking with the Rev. Kate Flexer (St. Michael's Church, NYC) and the Rev. Dr. Albert Russell (Grace Community Church, Millbrook, AL; Tuskegee University) about keeping Christ and Christ's table at the center, the challenge of avoiding the political e…

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Ep. 157 - Music Milestones and Epic Showdowns: Celebrating 30, 40, and 50-Year Hits 1:56:19

4h ago1:56:19

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Send us a Text Message. Ready for a musical rollercoaster ride? Join us on the latest edition of Milk Crates and Turntables as we celebrate timeless tracks hitting their 30, 40, and 50-year milestones. Ever wondered what it would be like to draw 45s from a stash and debate which one's superior? This episode has it all, from the hilarious "45 Poker"…

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We Should Be Representing Christ: A Conversation with Johannes George 19:30

3h ago19:30

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Program Staff Amy Valdez Barker and Adam Borneman speak with the Rev. Johannes George (St. Mark's Episcopal, Houston) about his harrowing escape from the civil war in Sierra Leone, what that experience taught him about betrayal and trust, and his wisdom for the American context in our particular moment. This conversation continues our series “When …

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Nothing Is Bigger Than God: More with Allen Hilton 17:47

9h ago17:47

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TMC Staff Beth Daniel and Adam Mixon extend their conversation with the Rev. Dr. Allen Hilton (House United) about building robust discipleship; exegeting both text and congregation; and what leadership looks like, called for such a moment like this. This conversation continues our series "When Politics Is Upstream of Faith".…

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Have Some Audacity: A Conversation with Allen Hilton 16:21

20h ago16:21

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TMC Staff Beth Daniel and Adam Mixon continue our series "When Politics Is Upstream of Faith" with the Rev. Dr. Allen Hilton (House United) about shaping a concern for a shared future, the risk that civility is linked to privilege, and being shaped by what God's Love wants us to do.

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Disagree; Be Friends: A Conversation with Jennifer Butler and Napp Nazworth 18:15

4d ago18:15

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Congregational and Pastoral Formation Curator Amy Valdez Barker and producer Marthame Sanders speak with the Rev. Jennifer Butler (Faith in Democracy) and Dr. Napp Nazworth (⁠American Values Coalition⁠) about their partnership across the political aisle, pastoral strategies for broadening the conversation, and the enduring desire for belonging. Thi…

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It's the Golden Rule, Right? A Conversation with Napp Nazworth 15:59

11d ago15:59

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TMC Staff Adam Borneman and Amy Valdez Barker kick off our new podcast series, When Politics Is Upstream of Faith, speaking with Dr. Napp Nazworth (American Values Coalition) about differentiating our democratic context from Jesus' context, the vital importance of promoting pluralism, and what he wishes pastors knew about politics.…

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Ep. 156 - Drummers, Concept Albums And 1966 In Albums And Movies. 2:11:53

12d ago2:11:53

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Send us a Text Message. What if you could journey back to 1966 and relive the magic of its music and movies? Join us as we unravel the vibrant tapestry of this iconic year with our special guests, Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio from the Music Relish Show. We'll explore everything from the captivating life of Christopher Lee to the grim history of pub…

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No Opportunity Wasted: A Round Table Conversation on Urgency 17:10

22d ago17:10

17:10

Ministry Collaborative program staff (Ryan Bonfiglio, Adam Mixon, and Mark Ramsey) and the Rev. Dr. Carol Lynn Patterson discuss the wisdom of Howard Thurman, the intersection of prophet and sage, and the slippery slope of litmus tests. Read the original blog post here.

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Ep. 155 - A Time Machine to The Music Events Of 1966 2:07:15

27d ago2:07:15

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Send us a Text Message. What if you could relive the transformative year of 1966 through the eyes of those who lived it and the sounds that defined it? Join us alongside our special guests, Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio from the Music Relish Show, as we navigate through Lou's colorful memories from when he was just twelve years old. Our journey is f…

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3D Hangouts – iOS BLE Controller, CNC Rotary MacroPad, Flexi Liopleurodon 55:59

19d ago55:59

55:59

his week @adafruit we’re showcasing an iOS BLE media controller using 3.5in TFT FeatherWing and Feather ESP32-S3 . Our prototype of the CNC rotary encoder macropad with Snap-Part NeoKey Switches gets updated with the Feather RP2040. Checking out new makes from the community. Showcasing this week’s time lapse featuring a flexi Liopleurodon by 3D Fle…

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Maybe Jesus Got It Right: A Round Table Conversation on Metrics 17:04

29d ago17:04

17:04

Ministry Collaborative program staff (Ryan Bonfiglio, Adam Mixon, Amy Valdez Barker, and Adam Borneman) discuss our outdated modes of measuring ministry, paying attention to multiplying opportunities for discipleship, and what it might mean if the stories become our interpretive lens. Read the original blog post here.…

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Ep. 154 - 1976: In Albums And Movies. 2:15:35

26d ago2:15:35

2:15:35

Send us a Text Message. How far would you go to hide the evidence of a wild night out? Join us for a hilarious and unpredictable ride through the music and movies of 1976 with host Scott McLean and co-hosts Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio from the Music Relish Show. We kick things off by dissecting Robert Palmer's unique career as a solo artist, contr…

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3D Hangouts – USB-C Dock, CNC Rotary MacroPad, Spiral Cone 53:09

1M ago53:09

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This week @adafruit we’re checking out our new USB-C dock for vertically mounting dev boards. We have a working prototype of a macropad using a CNC rotary encoder and Snap-Part NeoKey Switches. Checking out new makes from the community. Showcasing this week’s time lapse featuring a spiral cone designed by Zagatorz.Learn Guidehttps://learn.adafruit.…

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Lost Among the Lilies…A Reflection from Adam Mixon 5:05

1M ago5:05

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Content Curator Adam Mixon shares a reflection originally written for Holy Week this year, but is as timely as ever. Click here for the original reflection.

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DIY USB-C Dock 1:45

1M ago1:45

1:45

This simple dock lets you stand your dev board upright, making it easy to display. A USB C cable is connected to the back of the dock for charging and reprogramming.This is a great way to keep your board from slipping and sliding off your desk. This simple design is great for different board shapes making it universal.This project uses a USB C sock…

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Ep. 153 - The Unforgettable Music and Moments of 1976 2:18:31

1M ago2:18:31

2:18:31

Send us a Text Message. What if we told you that 1976 was more than just a year, but a defining era in music and pop culture? Join us on this nostalgic trip back to a time when The Eagles' "Greatest Hits" was the first album certified platinum, and Paul Simon and Captain and Tennille ruled the Grammy Awards. We welcome our good friends Lou Colicchi…

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3D Hangouts – USB-C Dock, CNC Rotary MacroPad, Jumping Spider 48:31

1M ago48:31

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This week @adafruit we’re prototyping new projects. Designing a new USB-C dock for vertically mounting dev boards. Prototyping a new macropad using a CNC rotary encoder and Snap-Part NeoKey Switches. Checking out new SLA resin parts to stock in the shop. Showcasing new community makes and a print-in-place articulating spider for this week’s Time La…

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The Temptation to Simplify: A Conversation with Joe Scrivner 17:13

1M ago17:13

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Program Director Adam Borneman speaks with the Rev. Dr. Joe Scrivner (Stillman College, Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church) about the Biblical witness against economic oppression and exploitation, the importance of caution around generalizations, and the problem with middle class navel gazing.

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The OHL Podcast -- NHL Draft Special 2024 54:12

1M ago54:12

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Once again, the Ontario Hockey League leads the way at the NHL draft, sending more players to the pros than either the WHL or QMJHL. We've got some thoughts, plus chatter about the new Commissioner, coaching changes, and the current cost of buying your way into the Canadian Hockey League. Celebrate your early summer with a little hockey talk! Learn…

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3D Hangouts – Iot Filament Sensor, Pixel Trinkey Case and Timelapses 1:03:46

1M ago1:03:46

1:03:46

This week @adafruit we’re back with new projects. Our learn guide this week is a IoT filament sensor using an optical IR breakout and an LED warning alarm buzzer. Spinning up a new case for the Pixel Trinkey. Catching up on several time lapses and community makes.Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/iot-filament-sensor/YouTube Videohttps://youtu…

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Preaching in the Purple Zone: A Conversation with Leah Schade 18:33

2M ago18:33

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Congregational and Pastoral Formation Curator Amy Valdez Barker speaks with the Rev. Dr. Leah D. Schade (Lexington Theological Seminary) about her most recent book, the important - and difficult - ministry of addressing the social issues of our moment, and the intersection of faith and the public square.…

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Ep. 152 - Independence Day Special: Classic Rock, Music History, and 4th of July Festivities 2:09:50

2M ago2:09:50

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how certain songs make it to the top of personal music lists? Join us as Lou Colicchio and I, Scott McClain, celebrate Independence Day with a fun-filled episode packed with nostalgic tunes, quirky facts, and tales of music history. We kick off with some unforgettable 4th of July music and dive into lively conv…

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Staying at the Foot of Jesus: A Round Table Conversation on Seeking Truth 17:54

2M ago17:54

17:54

Ministry Collaborative program staff (Amy Valdez Barker, Adam Mixon, Adam Borneman, Beth Daniel) discuss the wisdom of Matthew 13, the pull of inside/outside in church and culture, and the humility in needing others to help us see.

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Ep. 151 - Revisiting The Year 1989 In Music And The Movies Of 1984 2:20:33

2M ago2:20:33

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Send us a Text Message. What if your favorite 80s movies and music could teach you about loyalty, friendship, and even corporate controversies? Buckle up for an episode packed with chaotic banter, nostalgic memories, and a hearty dose of humor. From technical hiccups that had us in stitches to lively debates about Kip Winger's hits and personal ane…

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Having a Wealthy Trust Account: A Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Brady Radford 20:17

2M ago20:17

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Executive Director Mark Ramsey speaks with the Rev. Dr. Tod Bolsinger and the Rev. Brady Radford about the importance of practicing change, resisting loss vs. resisting change, and reimagining our vision of success in ministry; as well as Tod's forthcoming book series.

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Ep.150 - Celebrating 150 Episodes: Albums and Movies of 1989 2:08:29

2M ago2:08:29

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Send us a Text Message. What if you could relive the magic of 1989 through music and movies? Join us for the 150th episode of "Milk Crates and Turntables," where we celebrate this milestone with special guests Mark Smith and Luke Colicchio from the Music Relish Show. We traverse back to 1989, contrasting Scott's time overseas in the Philippines wit…

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3D Hangouts – Soundbox, Trinkey Case and Mechanical Dice Tower 1:09:48

2M ago1:09:48

1:09:48

This week @adafruit we’re showcasing our new sound box using a big arcade button and the PropMaker Feather RP2040. Prototyping a snap fit case for Adafruit Trinkeys. Time lapse this week features a mechanical dice tower designed by 3DTechDesigns.Learn Guidehttps://learn.adafruit.com/soundbox-rp2040/YouTube Videohttps://youtu.be/bCi7b_aKbAE Feather …

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Flannery O'Connor, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, and the Prophet Isaiah: A Round Table Conversation 17:55

2M ago17:55

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Ministry Collaborative program staff (Mark Ramsey, Ryan Bonfiglio, Jennifer Watley Maxell, Beth Daniel) discuss O’Connor’s quote, “the only way to the truth is through blasphemy”; what the gospel says about speaking against the prevailing winds of cultural trends; and the problem with comfort.

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The OHL Podcast -- 2023/24 Season Finale 1:01:04

3M ago1:01:04

1:01:04

What could have been more fitting for this podcast other than an all-OHL final at the Memorial Cup? And what a final it was, as Saginaw and London delivered one for the ages. Dan and Mike break down what went right for Saginaw and what went wrong for London. Plus, the definitive answer on which championship means more (the league or the Memorial Cu…

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3D Hangouts – Thumper, Soundbox and Mama Lama 55:32

2M ago55:32

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This week @adafruit we’re showcasing our Dune Thumper prop replica with PropMaker Feather RP2040. Prototyping a new sound box using a big arcade button and the PropMaker. Time lapse this week features a Mama Lama designed by Pizza3D.Learn Guidehttps://learn.adafruit.com/dune-worm-thumper/ YouTube Videohttps://youtu.be/3nM4hE7weXsFeather RP2040 Prop…

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Politics, Polarization, and Peacemaking: A Conversation with Napp Nazworth 17:30

3M ago17:30

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TMC Staff Adam Borneman and Amy Valdez Barker speak with Dr. Napp Nazworth (American Values Coalition) about his evangelical faith, the dangers of conservative misinformation bubbles, and the upcoming conference in Atlanta on July 25.

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Ep. 148 - 1988 Flashback: Music, Superpowers, and Nostalgic Fun on 'Milk Crates and Turntables' 2:01:45

3M ago2:01:45

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it would be like to possess healing superpowers or chat with animals? Our latest episode of "Milk Crates and Turntables" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through these intriguing hypotheticals and more, as we journey back to the music and culture of 1988. Join the Wrecking 2 team—despite Lou's late arriva…

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What We Need Is Here: A Round Table Conversation on God's Provision 17:42

3M ago17:42

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Ministry Collaborative program staff (Adam Borneman, Amy Valdez Barker, Beth Daniel, Adam Mixon) discuss paying attention to God at work in ways we don't expect, overcoming the scarcity mindset, and why it's important to make spirituality a priority.

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The OHL Podcast -- Week of May 27th 1:06:38

3M ago1:06:38

1:06:38

One team proved itself the best in the OHL this season and now it's the team to beat at the Memorial Cup. One of the guys still wonders why they won't admit who they are, but that's probably best left for your ears and not this summary. Dan and Mike also talk about why a 5-game suspension is warranted for merely uttering a word (sorry, Landon Sim),…

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The OHL Podcast with Patrick Asselin 1:00:58

3M ago1:00:58

1:00:58

As the Memorial Cup opens in Saginaw, we welcome an original Spirit. Okay, Pat Asselin joined Saginaw in its second year of existence and grew with the team until his OA year when a trade sent him to a chance at a deep playoff run with Oshawa. Which is interesting because Asselin is a Peterborough native and was even wearing Petes maroon during thi…

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3D Hangouts – Media Dial, Dune Thumper and Floppy Disk Piggy Bank 59:52

3M ago59:52

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This week @adafruit we’re showcasing our USB media dial. Prototyping the Dune Thumper with PropMaker Feather RP2040. Shop talk segment highlights new CAD files released on GitHub repo. Checking out community makes from our Cults3D profile. Time lapse this week features a piggy bank dressed as a Floppy Disk designed by BB11.Learn Guidehttps://learn.…

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Drowning with Words: A Round Table Conversation on the Importance of Ritual 19:10

3M ago19:10

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Ministry Collaborative program staff (Mark Ramsey, Ryan Bonfiglio, Jennifer Watley Maxell, Beth Daniel) discuss reclaiming and refreshing traditions, the pitfalls of overexplaining, and the importance of what we are planting right now.

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Ep. 147 - A Flashback Fiesta of 1974's Music And Happenings. 2:07:24

3M ago2:07:24

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Send us a Text Message. Remember the flutter of excitement when you found a long-lost mixtape, each track a portal to the past? That rush of nostalgia is what we're serving up in our latest episode, as we take the scenic route back to 1974, an era rich with bell bottoms, tank tops, and tunes that refuse to fade. Jack, Mark, Lou, and I invite you in…

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This Should Not Be Kept a Secret: More with Tim Soerens 19:59

3M ago19:59

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TMC Staff Adam Borneman and Adam Mixon speak with the Rev. Tim Soerens (The Parish Collective) about God's work of renewal and restoration, the importance of embedded ministry, and why location matters.

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3D Hangouts – Energy Sword, Media Dial and Milk Crate 1:14:17

3M ago1:14:17

1:14:17

This week @adafruit we’re showcasing our Halo Energy Sword prop remake powered by the Feather PropMaker 2040. Updated look at our media dial using QT Py RP2040 and rotary Stemma QT. Prototyping a new project using the massive arcade button with side light NeoPixel strip. Time lapse this week features a milk crate remixed with flexi legs by Audi.Lea…

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Ep. 146 - Rewind to '81: A Dive into the Year's Defining Music and Movies with Mark Smith 1:50:43

4M ago1:50:43

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Send us a Text Message. Strap on your nostalgia goggles and get ready for an electrifying blast from 1981, as I, your ever-enthusiastic host, am joined by the legendary Mark Smith from Music Relish. Together, we're set to serenade you with a symphony of memories, exploring the year's top albums—from Styx's 'Paradise Theater' to Stevie Nicks' 'Bella…

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What Do We Think About Money And Why: A Conversation with Elise Barrett 19:28

4M ago19:28

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Executive Director Mark Ramsey speaks with Elise Erikson Barrett (ECFPL, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity) about being equipped to talk about money faithfully, the mixed blessing of multi-vocational ministry, and the importance of healthy evaluation processes.

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3D Hangouts – Energy Sword, Media Dial and Nuka Cola Bottle 58:42

3M ago58:42

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This week @adafruit we’re working on our Halo Energy Sword prop remake powered by the Feather PropMaker 2040. Prototyping a new version of our classic media dial using QT Py RP2040 and Rotary Stemma QT. Time lapse this week features the iconic Nuka Cola bottle from Fallout designed by Theo.Feather RP2040 PropMaker: https://www.adafruit.com/product/…

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The OHL Podcast -- Week of May 6 1:02:30

3M ago1:02:30

1:02:30

For the fifth consecutive season, we enjoyed a Game 7 in the Conference Finals. And now, the championship is set as London will host Oshawa. But there's so much more to discuss, including the continued inability for the Memorial Cup hosts to win their league, a concerning rash of suspensions, another coaching search, and Canada's golden U18s. Oh ye…

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Ep.145 - Rewinding to 1981: Vinyl Classics, Grammy Shockers, and the Birth of Iconic Bands 1:55:41

4M ago1:55:41

1:55:41

Send us a Text Message. As we fired up the mics for another episode, it felt like 1981 had crashed our party, bringing with it all the technical chaos of a bygone era. Despite the hiccups, we took a raucous journey back in time, exploring the music and events that defined an unforgettable year. We dug through our vinyl collections, pitting classics…

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We Shift into Thriving and Flourishing: More with Gigi Khanyezi 19:28

4M ago19:28

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Program Staff Jennifer Maxell and Adam Mixon continue their conversation with Gigi "Dr. G" Khanyezi about community practices that create healing, the transformative power of incarnation, and what it means to create a culture that doesn't trample emotions.

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3D Hangouts – Memory Gun, Energy Sword and Sliding Fidget 1:03:26

4M ago1:03:26

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This week @adafruit we’re showcasing our Memory Gun Prop powered by the Feather PropMaker 2040. Upgrading the iconic Energy Sword from Halo with the Feather PropMaker RP2040. Showcasing timelapses this week featuring a print-in-place sliding fidget designed by Martin Šlefr.Learn Guidehttps://learn.adafruit.com/gravity-falls-memory-gun YouTube Video…

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The OHL Podcast -- Week of Apr. 29/24 47:44

4M ago47:44

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Little drama to-date in the OHL's final four as London and Oshawa show that they're best-in-class. And, really, the signs were there long before the playoffs even began. Also, another coach is added to the list of this season's casualties, a former OHL'er makes his NHL debut, and our Performers of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…

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Ep. 144 - Journey to 1971's Music and Movie Scene 2:19:35

4M ago2:19:35

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Send us a Text Message. Prepare to be whisked away on a sonic journey to 1971, as your guides, Scott McLean, Mark Smith, and Lou Collichio, pull back the curtain on an era bursting with musical genius and cinematic charm. We promise an auditory feast where you'll rediscover the year's hidden treasures and pay homage to the late Dickie Betts, whose …

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