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Award-winning travel writer Lea Lane shares travel memories and travel tips with passionate travelers, travel experts, and savvy locals around the world. She has traveled to over 100 countries. Is the author of nine books, a blogger at forbes.com, and contributor to dozens of guidebooks. Smart. Fun!
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This East Los Angeles native, now part-time vagabond, gives his thoughts on his budget-friendly travels. Each episode will feature an essay on a country or city. Also included will be commentary on a book and podcast dealing with travel, a punk or metal band from the country being discussed, veg friendly discoveries, zines, and cinema. The East L.A. Guide to Unsettling Down is plain-spoken and intended to highlight the wonders of travel. All are welcome.
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A place for cobbling together some stray thoughts into unrefined audio essays, all written and read by me, Damian Robb. I expect they’ll be messy but meaningful, and ultimately just a way for me to talk to you and myself and share some thoughts, updates, and occasionally a story or two. Hope you enjoy and thanks for listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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edacious (e·da·cious – /iˈdāSHəs/ – adjective. Of, relating to, or given to eating. From the Latin edere, to eat. Synonyms: voracious – gluttonous – ravenous – greedy – piggish.) How do you stay passionate for your chosen profession? How do you stay hungry for your life when the obstacles seem to outweigh the triumphs? How do you stay EDACIOUS? Once a month we will explore this topic while eating great local food. Because everything happens when you break bread together. This is a podcast fo ...
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Serial Dater

Charlie Beckerman

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Dating is hard, but kind of entertaining when someone else is doing it. In Season 1, follow Charlie as he accidentally goes on 5 first dates in 1 week! In Season 2, travel with him over to the UK for more adventures in dating.
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Hi! I am Michelle Kennedy and I am an author, a mom of many, a lover of knits and a devoted reader of the essay. Real Quick features a new essay every day written by writers both new and well, not so new anymore. Some of us are emerging. Some are re-emerging. Every voice brings something to the table. Here are a few. We cover all sorts of topics from "What's wrong with my kid..." to "What's wrong with the world..." and everything in between. Read the essays at my website: mishkennedy.com Sen ...
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Can travel be more than just a fun thing to do? Could it also provide some benefit and learning experiences later in life? I have always thought this and this is why I have relentlessly travelled the world and now have been to over 80 countries. I have always thought that I was planting the seeds of wisdom while in faraway lands. Through experiences with foreign people, cultures, concepts, and ways of doing things I learned much more than anything I could've done while at home. I interview a ...
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Isabella Bird began travelling while in her early twenties to help alleviate illness that had plagued her since childhood. She was a single woman in her early forties when she made her treck through the Rocky Mountains. A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains details this fascinating account of her travels through a series of letters written to her sister, Henrietta. These letters are filled with beautiful, vivid descriptions of the scenery, the people she encountered, the way of life, and a mo ...
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This long essay is a work of mock philology, one of several appendices to Twain’s travel novel, A Tramp Abroad. In it, Twain explains, complains about, and shows how one might improve upon various aspects of the (awful) German language. His examples of precisely how the German language is awful include the famed “separable verb” – which allows one to put the first part of a given verb at the beginning – and its second part at the end – of a given clause or sentence (which may, indeed, be ver ...
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Ron Knight (Sirius, The Travel Channel, Chapala Radio, ABC) yucks up the talk with writers, talent n' topics in contemporary media, of the world, subjects of newest releases in book, ebook, audiobook, working titles and works in progress. Covering certain world views and a touch on geopolitics, everything from media, film, screenplay, music, book, interactive, animation, even prose, poetry and essay get an even, open crack.
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Taralets Talk is a Filipino podcast that chronicles the joys, heartaches, and rewards of being an immigrant. Hosted by three Pinoy expats. Join Bel, Lennette, and Mark in this seasonal podcast packed with culturally rich tidbits and tips for Filipinos curious about what it's like living abroad. Connect with us: Email: hello@taraletstalk.com Facebook: @taraletstalkpodcast Taralets Talk is sponsored and produced by Disenyo.co LLC
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Project Gutenberg and Microsoft have worked together to create thousands of free and open audiobooks using new neural text-to-speech technology and Project Gutenberg's large open-access collection of e-books. This project aims to make literature more accessible to (audio)book-lovers everywhere and democratize access to high quality audiobooks. Whether you are learning to read, looking for inclusive reading technology, or about to head out on a long drive, we hope you enjoy this audiobook col ...
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Ever wish you had a CRNA mentor plugged into the community who has helped THOUSANDS of nurses succeed? The CSPA community is committed to helping you not only gain acceptance into CRNA school but providing support all the way through graduation day! Tune in, get inspired, and get ready to discover why more than 6,000+ nurses turn to CRNA School Prep Academy for guidance regarding all things that the road to CRNA entails. From financial planning, interview styles, ICU experience, anesthesia c ...
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Art Watch Podcast

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Art Watch Podcast intends to teach art history at all levels with an emphasis on Latinx and Chicanx art! These artists are often overlooked in general art historical analyses but they have contributed to the formation of art movements around the globe. My goal is to enlighten listeners about Latinx and Chicanx art while challenging institutions to incorporate more artists of color into their permanent collections. I hold a BA and MA in art history from the University of Houston and begin my ...
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This episode contains stray thoughts about reunions in Riva Del Garda. You can also read this episode online and see any associated images by going to damianrobb.com/straythoughts. Also, if you’d like to purchase any of my books and in so doing buy my eternal love, you can do so by going to damianrobb.com/books. Finally, if you like this show and w…
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FREE! 8 Steps to Becoming a CRNA: https://www.cspaedu.com/3m9jgffp Join us for this enlightening episode of the CSPA Podcast as Dr. Jeremy Heiner, an esteemed educator with over 16 years of experience, dives deep into the complexities of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Unpacking the evolution, pathophysiology, and modern treatment appro…
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FREE! CRNA School Interview Prep Guide: https://www.cspaedu.com/uc9a5ih4 Hello, future CRNAs! Get ready for an exciting episode with Dr. Carly Mitchell, the founding program administrator for the Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Institute Program at Bellarmine University. Since March 2022, Dr. Mitchell has been serving as the Chief Nurse Anesthetis…
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Send us a text We cover Ecuador's capital city and famed wildlife islands, with experts Katie McDonough, and Stephanie Bonham-Carter. We'll explore the historic streets of Quito, where Spanish colonial architecture meets a burgeoning food scene complete with Michelin star restaurants. Katie and Stephanie share tips on navigating the city's high alt…
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Back, after a Central American hiatus! Episode 4: My Word Is Testament (Don’t Believe The Hype) featuring: Colombia, Remember The First Time We Met Part 2 (essay) Paradise Travel: An Insult to Cinema (movie review) Soda Killers - An Zine for Eclectic Heads (zine review) Vegan Food For Thought Sans The Narcissism (podcast review) References: Kramer,…
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FREE! The Most Affordable CRNA Schools: https://www.cspaedu.com/spmhqyoc Many nurses are looking for something more, whether it’s to augment their income or simply to put their skills to good use beyond the bedside. The great news is that there are a lot of side gigs for nurses that aren’t talked about very much. Today, Patrick from Nurse Wallet jo…
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FREE! 8 Steps to Becoming a CRNA: https://www.cspaedu.com/3m9jgffp Due to the unpredictable nature of their work, one of the biggest challenges being faced by most travel nurses is accommodation. They often struggle to find proper housing where they can stay and rest. Keisha Manning has experienced these hardships herself, and this prompted her to …
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This episode contains stray thoughts about travelling solo through Europe. You can also read this episode online and see any associated images by going to damianrobb.com/straythoughts. Also, if you’d like to purchase any of my books and in so doing buy my eternal love, you can do so by going to damianrobb.com/books. Finally, if you like this show a…
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FREE! CRNA School Interview Prep Guide: https://www.cspaedu.com/uc9a5ih4 Step into the world of ultrasound physics with Dr. Jennifer McPherson on today's episode! Dr. McPherson, a seasoned Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and former US Navy commander, brings her wealth of expertise to unravel the intricacies of ultrasound technology. Join us …
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Send us a text Michelle Buttigieg, Director of the Malta Tourism Authority in North America, helps us uncover the secrets behind Malta's skyrocketing popularity. Michelle offers an insider's perspective on Malta's rich history, from ancient Roman rule, to Knights, to British influence, and its numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the awe…
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Send us a Text Message. Robert Benchley, James Thurber, Dorothy Parker, E.B. White. All names I associate with old school writing - but also breakthrough humor. I don't know that ascerbic wit was ever more prevalent than in NYC in the 1920's. Please enjoy, on this rainy Friday in Vermont, this essay by Robert Benchley. My recent outing to the Algon…
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Send us a Text Message. A little humor for a Thursday evening...Episode 15 is out! "I was God. I fixed it all. I rearranged payments. I moved around due dates. I promised to put notations in their file saying "don't call at 5 p.m." I didn't, but I promised I would.I racked up the most numbers sold on the hardest lists. I got three promotions in thr…
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Send us a Text Message. This is a tough topic for me to talk about but it is my own abortion story. I have had miscarriages before, including one where I lost a 20 week old baby that I wanted very much. But this occurred many years later when my body was no longer able to handle the stresses of pregnancy and another pregnancy almost cost me my life…
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FREE! CRNA School Interview Prep Guide: https://www.cspaedu.com/uc9a5ih4 Join us for a riveting session on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) led by the esteemed CRNA, Shannon Pecka! As the Assistant Program Director at Bryan College of Health Sciences, Shannon Pecka brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. In this informative sessi…
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Send us a Text Message. This is the essay that really began my writing career and tells the foundational story of how became, I guess, who I am now and who I was then. Reading this essay again, after so long (It's been 23 years since I wrote it and 27 or so since I lived it) made me laugh in a few places. The prices are insane! $550 for an apartmen…
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Send us a Text Message. BONUS episode. No essay today. I opted for a ramble through garden instead. I've been worried about the heat wave coming and with the dry week or two previously, I'm trying to prepare the plants a bit. This episode includes a little story about my time in Hawaii and the cacao plants we grew. So listen in, if you like...I'll …
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Send us a Text Message. Fathers. It's a tough topic in my house. But this Father's Day, I wanted to spend a little time remembering my own dad - the king dadisms and plenty of bad jokes. Today's essay is an Ode to My Own Father. He was kick - that's for sure. I miss him sometimes. Have a dad story or essay you'd like to share - please do! Email me …
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Send us a Text Message. We made our 10th episode! Apparently, that's a big deal in the podcasting world. Today's essay is a light one - some humor for this gorgeous (at least here in Vermont) day! "I love my seed catalogs. Even though you will often find me scrolling my phone through seed catalogs, too, and I will likely even order them online, I s…
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Send us a Text Message. Exploring my unmotivation as I journey through midlife and menopause. My last kids are leaving the nest and it's feeling more empty than ever before. This episode's intro also features some info about the Algonquin Hotel. Check out the history of the Round Table at http://algonquinroundtable.org or algonquinhotel.com Picture…
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This episode contains stray thoughts about holidays, homes, and temporary realities. You can also read this episode online and see any associated images by going to damianrobb.com/straythoughts. Also, if you’d like to purchase any of my books and in so doing buy my eternal love, you can do so by going to damianrobb.com/books. Finally, if you like t…
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Send us a Text Message. Can you make a living as a freelancer writer? Well...maybe. Today's essay is by me, Michelle, and is about just that. Is freelance writing really the easiest job there is? Maybe. But for me it's been a long road...full of other jobs that often support my writing habit. If you would like to contribute, comment, or ask a quest…
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Send us a Text Message. Today we contrast yesterday's episode by Joan Didion with the anti-personal essay, essay, "The Decay of the Essay," by Virginia Woolf. Thank you to AnOther Magazine for the background and quotes about Virginia Woolf and thank you to Royalty Free Music from Tunetank.com Track: Coffee Jazz by DogisReal https://tunetank.com/tra…
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Send us a Text Message. The next two episodes are about the personal essay. Joan Didion and Virginia Woolf both had something to say about the nature of exploding one's life on paper (or screen, as it were). The essay begins around minute 3 and really does have some of the best thoughts on being a writer I've ever read. I love reading why writers w…
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FREE! 8 Steps to Becoming a CRNA: https://www.cspaedu.com/3m9jgffp ICU nurses are the frontline caregivers for critically ill patients, providing life-saving interventions and monitoring their condition. Today, Jenny Finnell is diving into the dynamic world of ICU nursing, exploring its journey, challenges, and rewards. From sharp clinical skills t…
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Send us a Text Message. My great-grandmother was named Esther Salafia and she came to America on a boat from Sicily with her husband James Capone and their son Nicholas. I tell you this because first of all their names are fabulous and I love that I have this Italian heritage somewhere in my DNA. Thank you for joining me today! Please contact me th…
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Send us a text We travel through America's heartland, as Jessica Laughlin, creator of The 50 States Bucket List, shares her pen and ink explorations of fascinating locales. A sampling: tales of land grabs and resilience in Oklahoma, surprises of Arizona, the architectural splendors of Indiana, and the cinematic landscapes of Utah's national parks. …
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Send us a Text Message. This is a tough topic to talk about. Please dial 988 if you are having suicidal thoughts, or are in crisis. For a long time, my backwards brain (ND if we're being technical) was comforted by the idea of suicide. I thought that made me really broken. What I've found, is that I'm not broken, and I'm not alone. If you have an e…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode includes the shortcast introduction. If you'd like to skip ahead to the essay, go to minute 2:35. This essay is titled Crone. I wrote it because I have come to love what the word is supposed to mean, but it took me a long time fighting with my aging to get there. Enjoy. And please - let me know what you think! I…
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Send us a Text Message. lessons learned from mothering many… Being a mother is often a disappointing endeavor. I don’t mean that the kids are disappointing — definitely not. They amaze me all the time. But the job of mother itself can be fairly disappointing overall.I think, it’s in part, due to the expectations we have as mothers and the expectati…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Real Quick! Real Quick is a "shortcast" and lasts about 10 minutes, featuring an essay each day. Sometimes I write and read my own essays and sometimes I read essays written by others. I hope to soon have other writers who would like to read their own essays on the show and chat about them with me a bit after. I a…
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FREE! CRNA School Interview Prep Guide: https://www.cspaedu.com/uc9a5ih4 Anesthesia providers play a crucial role in preventing surgical site infections. In this episode, we dive into the critical topic of infection control with the distinguished Dr. Cherie Burke, Program Director at Loyola University in New Orleans. Dr. Burke, with her extensive b…
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As we had discussed in previous episodes, Guanajuato is my favorite city. Colombia is my favorite country. Not for the food, not for the stupid stereotypes, but for the ebullience, resilience and passion for life of those that have crossed my path in that glorious land. The lively people, the sunny weather, the warm gestures, the harmonious Spanish…
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This episode contains stray thoughts about those beautiful earth growths known as mountains. You can also read this episode online and see any associated images by going to damianrobb.com/straythoughts. Also, if you’d like to purchase any of my books and in so doing buy my eternal love, you can do so by going to damianrobb.com/books. Finally, if yo…
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FREE! 8 Steps to Becoming a CRNA: https://www.cspaedu.com/3m9jgffp Many of you have probably seen the 2024 US News Nurse Anesthesiology Program Rankings Report in your social media ads or perhaps from some programs you are considering attending for a CRNA school. Dr. Mike MacKinnon is here to discuss where the study came from, what data it consists…
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This episode contains stray thoughts about airports, flying, and my viennese family. You can also read this episode online and see any associated images by going to damianrobb.com/straythoughts. Also, if you’d like to purchase any of my books and in so doing buy my eternal love, you can do so by going to damianrobb.com/books. Finally, if you like t…
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In this exclusive Live Podcast Event, we dive into pulmonary artery catheters (PACs), a critical tool in the management of critically ill patients. Often regarded as a cornerstone in the monitoring of hemodynamics, PACs provide invaluable insights into the heart’s function and the pulmonary circulation’s state. We will unpack the principles behind …
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Send us a text Embark on a profound journey with Andres Adasme of Kind Human and Amanda Burk of Balanced Travel, as we discuss the essence of 'rooting travel' and balanced tourism. Discover how you can forge connections with ancient cultures, and contribute to a sustainable global community. Andres explains traveling with purpose, where each itiner…
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FREE! CRNA School Interview Prep Guide: https://www.cspaedu.com/uc9a5ih4 How do you best prepare to ace this critical part of your CRNA school acceptance? Tune in as Jenny Finnell gives us her best tips so you can rock your CRNA school interview with confidence! Fast-Track Your CRNA Interview Prep with our CRNA Interview Crash Course! https://www.c…
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