Wisconsin Life celebrates the people, places, history and culture of the state. Come with us as we kayak the Mississippi River, interview musicians in Milwaukee, and bake pasties in Rhinelander. We connect you with diverse people and ideas through short stories updated twice a week.
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Radio personality and voiceover pro Donna Reed interviews friends in the entertainment biz inside her cozy linoleum free recording studio. Unscripted and always entertaining, listen in and find out why music + media are the conversation starters. Theme song: Mark Sparrow, Song Bird Studios | Booth announcer: Joe Szymanski
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From the desert metropolis of the American Southwest, promoting all things cool that make up our beloved Bird City. Hosted by two guys named Michael (Michael Paul Kohn and Michael Palladino). The official podcast of the Bird City Comedy Festival.
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A Cyberpunk Red TTRPG Actual Play Podcast. 'A radio-play with Dice' Join our adventures as we learn the mysteries of Night City, a bar called No Latency and a mysterious fixer named 'Domino'. How will it end? Only the dice will tell. New Episodes every Wednesday. Enjoy Season One Ft. Kendall U, @SkullorJade, Spoon, Evan and BinaryDragon Enjoy Season Two Ft. @SkullorJade, @Miss Magitek, Spoon, Evan and BinaryDragon Contact us at: nolatencypodcast@gmail.com Check out our website: www.nolatency ...
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Five minutes at the end of each week explores the big and the small questions in astronomy, cosmology, and space science. Hosted by Kechil Kirkham, no subject is too big or too small, and experts are regularly brought on board to illuminate and excite. Cape Town is the place to be for astronomy, with some of the largest telescopes in the world housed or being built not too far away. Looking Up takes advantage of the shoals of scientists and engineers working on the planet’s most advanced ast ...
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Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. The conversations that follow are always unpredictable: sometimes funny, sometimes heart-breaking, silly, romantic or occasionally downright ‘stop-you-in-your-tracks’ surprising. Catherine’s been travelling and recording sin ...
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Born in New York, raised in Toronto, Jill Culiner has lived in several cars, one closet, a Hungarian mud house, a Bavarian castle, a Turkish cave dwelling, in a haunted house on the English moors, in the Sahara desert, on a Greek island, in several French villages and has worked as a go-go girl, belly dancer, fortune teller, translator, newspaper deliverer, radio broadcaster, contemporary artist, photographer, actress and writer. She has written two mysteries, Sad Summer in Biarritz, and Dea ...
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Tech Talk is a podcast and radio show for blind and partially sighted people who are interested in accessible technology. Find out about the latest products from specialist equipment to off the shelf solutions. Get involved or join the conversation by emailing techtalk@rnib.org.uk Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect (https://audioboom.com/channel/weeklyconnect) - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. Conversations (https://audioboom.com/cha ...
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The hit Iowa City radio show is now a hit podcast! Join Anna and Charlie every month as they dish on everything about downtown Iowa City, including interviews with area movers and shakers, news headlines, and even some spicy gossip! This show is presented in partnership between the Downtown Iowa City District and the Corridor Business Journal, and is produced and distributed by Upload Media Group.
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Stories from the people who make Wellington tick! B-Side Stories takes us beyond the mainstream to celebrate the unsung heroes, rebels and enthusiasts who shape the fabric and flavour of Wellington, New Zealand. B-Side Stories is aired every Tuesday from 5-6 pm on Wellington Access Radio, with support from NZ on Air.
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The show for people interested in pets that slither, hop, creep, fly or swim: from bunnies to iguanas, parrots to ferrets, snakes to tortoises. Information on the physical requirements of these exotic pets and how to manage the often challenging environment and correct diet essential to their welfare.Co-hosted by Dr. Doug Mader, author of "The Vet at Noah's Ark: Stories of Survival from an Inner-City Animal Hospital,"who is a world-renowned specialist on exotic animals, author of four major ...
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Pets In The City - New York City Pets & Animals - Pets & Animals on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)
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Pets in New York City are like no other pets in the world. Just like their people, city pets of all types have to grapple with cramped apartments (if they’re lucky enough to find a pet-friendly building) local politics, busy streets and dog-run drama. No hopping into the backseat or backyard for them! And those are just the pets that already have homes-pets waiting for adoption have to contend with life in overwhelmed city shelters or life on the streets. "Pets in the City" with New York Tai ...
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Twin City Talks is our new place to exchange ideas about what’s hot - the newest restaurants and watering holes, what’s making you mad or extraordinarily grateful, what we need that we don’t already have, new ways of thinking about old problems, and exploring our shared past and what we love or miss about it. It’s hosted by veteran Triad journalist and Winston-Salem native Paul Garber.
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Join 4 unique sports minds as they not only dive into their beloved philly teams, but also into the sports world as a whole. New Episodes on Wednesdays.
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No matter where we live in Wisconsin, we share our community with birds. Writer Ron Davis of Eau Claire has been thinking a lot about his feathered neighbors, particularly the crows.By webmaster@wpr.org (Wisconsin Public Radio)
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A barrister from Nigeria tells Catherine about a global career, ambition and living between two cultures. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observ…
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Looking Up - Last Sunday was International Asteroid Day
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Last Sunday was International Asteroid Day. This was celebrated mainly on Monday when people were back at work, when Kechil attended a talk given by Marco Micheli of the European Space Agency's Space Situational Awareness Planetary Defence Office. Here he is talking to Kechil about why it is important to devote attention to asteroids. Here in South…
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America’s favorite pastime might not be the preferred recreational activity for everyone, like writer Jill Sisson Quinn. But then, her son fell in love with baseball. Because of his unwavering adulation, the joy of the sport might just have spread to his once indifferent parents.By webmaster@wpr.org (Wisconsin Public Radio)
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S2E74 - Racing Friends With the Maelstrom all dead or fled, Retro takes his doctor's orders and has a little smoke. They have to get the Gyrocopter back to Tuna so everyone but the good doctor Vivi and Vendell try to decide who should fly and who should drive. And then they race. After that it's back to the bar to find out where the crew are headed…
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Some exciting news from a London Routemaster (in partnership with Londoner Buses). Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The W…
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519: Tech Talk 519: RNIB Communiplayer, Digital Detox, Your Emails
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You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker. You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode. We'd love to hear your thoughts on accessible technology, drop us …
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Mary Livingston: Marine Scientist, Photographer, Folk Musician and more
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If you go down to the wild Wellington South Coast during a storm, there's a high chance that you could spot Mary Livingston there, braced against the wind and happily taking photos.Mary has a lifelong love of the sea, which lead to a 40 year career as a marine biologist, and, more recently, to her fascination with capturing astounding images of the…
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Locals head to the park in Leamington Spa on a hot summer’s day. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. --- The conve…
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Zoonosis — What Diseases Can Your Exotic Give You?
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#273: Dr. Doug wants people to know about — but not be frightened by — the many illnesses exotic animals can transmit to people, especially those who are immunocompromised, elderly or young children whose immune systems are “not yet confident.”By Tracie Hotchner
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Anyone who uses social media presents a somewhat edited version of themselves. They’re selective about what they post, use photo filters, or create cartoon-like stylized avatars as their profile image. WPR’s Emily Ralph, a trans woman, used her Bitmoji avatar in her coming out process – slowly making changes in the digital realm before they became …
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Catherine’s in a park in sunny Leamington Spa surrounded by honking geese. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---…
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Looking Up - 26 June 24 - Why do stars spin? What sets them off?
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Why do stars spin? What sets them off? Recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope may tell us something about this phenomenon and what happens in the early phase of a star's life.By Kechil Kirkham
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The Book Tour Episode Twenty-Four: Going for Pizza with Crash Caplan
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The Book Tour Episode Twenty-Four: Going for Pizza with Crash Caplan by Jill CulinerBy Jill Culiner
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Losing someone special is never easy. But thankfully, a person can live on through storytelling. Using the power of stories, we remember precious moments and share what they meant to the world. Miriam Brabham of Green Bay reflects on her memory of her grandmother and how her passing impacted her perspective on life.…
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S2E73 - Copter Chaos The crew are split with Jeb on one side of the building and the rest of the crew on the other. These Maelstrom have seen Retro intimately. Retro is taking no prisoners on this job the crew are ruthless and take on these chooms on their own turf. No one steals from Tuna and get away with it and the crew are going to make sure th…
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518: Tech Talk 518: Meta Smart Ray-Bans, Euro 24 App, Your Emails
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This week, we’re hearing about the new Ray-Ban smart glasses from Meta. Hubert Pawelkiewicz puts the ‘Euro 24 App’ through its paces. Plus, we’ll be doing our best to answer some of your emails. You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker. You…
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Catherine meets two strangers with different missions for their afternoon. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---…
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Are Neurodiverse People Drawn to Exotic Pets?
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#272: Tracie raises this question with the namesake of Jungle Bob’s Reptile World on Long Island, who goes into schools to put reptiles in a positive light and teach about what he calls “the Unloved, Unusual and Unknown” pets, to which many children are drawn.By Tracie Hotchner
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Circus fans from across the country came to Baraboo recently for the 65th Big Top Parade, formerly known as the Great Circus Parade. Spectators witnessed historic wagons, a calliope pulled by miniature horses, and clowns riding in a convertible. WPR’s Robert D’Andrea caught up with some of the circus fans along the parade route.…
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Catherine meets couples joined at the hip for different reasons (including a cyclist who’s frustrated with the train delays). Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Fin…
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Looking Up - 19 June 24 - Even NASA slips up in its communications
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Even NASA slips up in its communications from time to time. Recently they broadcast a medical emergency drill to their public livestream channel about the International Space Station by mistake. Kechil here attempts to recreate the drama.By Kechil Kirkham
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Ana Torres came to Baraboo as a teenager and fell in love with the city. Now she owns Las Milpas, a restaurant and Latino grocery store. As Wisconsin Life’s Maria Brunetta tells us, it’s more than a business…Torres strives to make it a place that strengthens the community.By webmaster@wpr.org (Wisconsin Public Radio)
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S2E72 - Tuna's Bird The crew head over to Tuna's to see how they can pay off Jeb's debt. It's all up in the air as the crew head to the edge of the combat zone and Retro isn't feeling himself. The crew have to deal with a gang of thieves and Vivi thinks she may have encounters these chooms before... Does Jeb pay back his debt? Can Vivi remember all…
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Author Holly George-Warren, Grammy nominee and writer of 'Dolly Parton Behind the Seams' talks music, biographies and a summer "hippie house' college reunion
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Visiting New York today to chat with author Holly George-Warren, to talk about her latest book 'Dolly Parton Behind the Seams - My Life in Rhinestones', the backstory about Parton's iconic wardrobe. The two time Grammy nominated writer and former book editor for Rolling Stone Magazine, has written other biographies including "Janis: Her Life and Mu…
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517: Tech Talk 517: Guided Frame, Piccy Bot, iOS Braille Input
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This week, we’ll be speaking to actor and director Adam Morse about his Superbowl advert for the ‘Guided Frame’ app for the Google Pixel, Hubert Pawelkiewicz tries out the AI photo description app ‘PiccyBot’, plus Callum Stoneman gets hands on with Braille Screen Input options for iOS. You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm …
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Catherine chats to ramblers on the South Devon coastal path. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. --- The conversat…
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#1: Summer Events + A Conversation with Nancy Bird of Greater Iowa City, inc.
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On Today's Episode: Anna and Charlie go over some of the upcoming summer events in Downtown IC before hopping into an interview with Nancy Bird, President and CEO of Greater Iowa City, inc, and then wrap up with a playful gossip segment with previous host of the Downtown Dish radio show, Bill Nusser. About Downtown Dish: The hit Iowa City radio sho…
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Harry Whitehorse of Monona, Wisconsin was a prolific artist who painted and created mixed media and wood sculptures for almost 90 years. That’s why a new festival, the Harry Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival, is named in his honor.By webmaster@wpr.org (Wisconsin Public Radio)
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#271: Dr. Micah points out that parakeets — also known as budgies — and cockatiels can live 8-10 years. It’s a responsibility and commitment. They need 65-75 degrees and 50% humidity. Nutrition matters, with Zupreem & Harrison food being the best.By Tracie Hotchner
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Catherine’s in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire on a busy Saturday morning. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. --- The …
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Looking Up - 12 June 24 - What do things in the universe taste like?
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What do things in the universe taste like? Kechil explores this with recent experiments and theory.By Kechil Kirkham
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Home means different things to different people. Home can be the house you grew up in, a quiet spot in the woods, or right beside your favorite person.For Mai Lo Lee of Appleton, defining her home is complicated. She shares her story as part of the “Home Is Here” project, which amplifies the voices of the growing number of Black, Asian, Native Amer…
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S2E71 - Texan on a Hoverboard With the next train not arriving for 10 mins, the crew do their best to stall the investors and Ms Fruits. Jeb and Vendell do their best to hide, Ioanna does some quick talking, Retro causes a distraction and Vivi reacts in the moment. Hopefully they can get on the Train and get away before any more suspicions arise. H…
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Nigel Beckford collects, curates, augments, and transforms snippets of the culture of Aotearoa, taking moments of daily life from the news (man tasered after doing kung fu moves on a fried chicken joint's roof) or from his own experiences and conversations (playing football in goose poo leads to amputation of limb) and turning them into songs and s…
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516: Tech Talk 516: 30 Years Of Sight Village, Modern Milkman App, AI Audio Description?
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This week, we’ll be hearing about developments in AI-powered audio descriptions, we’ll be looking back at 30 years of the Sight Village Exhibition, plus we’ll be talking about accessible grocery shopping apps. You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your sma…
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Catherine meets a seasoned fisherman digging for bait in Salcombe, Devon. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. --- …
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#270: Dr. Doug says people buy a five INCH pet that becomes a five FOOT creature requiring 80% humidity and 80 degrees. In adolescence, when “in rut,” they can viciously attack their owners.By Tracie Hotchner
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It’s early evening in Newcastle and Catherine meets strangers working and walking near the river. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod …
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Looking Up - 05 June 24 - Voyager1 continues to deliver
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Voyager1 continues to deliver! An amazing piece of software engineering has fixed a problem. You too can track the two Voyagers here: https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status/By Kechil Kirkham
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Sports fans across Wisconsin can spend their summers watching college baseball players compete in the Northwoods League on teams like the La Crosse Loggers and the Madison Mallards. This summer, that league is expanding to add softball teams, like the La Crosse Steam and the Madison Night Mares. WPR’s Jenny Peek joined some Night Mares players at t…
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S2E70 - Big Heart Big Money With the Party Split Jeb and Vendell work on getting into the vault while the rest of the crew lead by Ioanna keep the Investors distracted. This is a big ticket item so eveyone is one edge, Jeb does his best to try new things, but as always. It bites him in the butt. Will Jeb get out unscathed? Does Ioanna have access t…
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Catherine meets a woman whose life is affected by cancer. Catherine Carr stops strangers to ask them “Where Are You Going?” and uncovers unexpected stories about people’s lives. --- Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. --- The conversation…
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The hit Iowa City radio show is now a hit Iowa City podcast! Join Anna and Charlie every month as they dish on everything about downtown Iowa City, including interviews with area movers and shakers, news headlines, and even some spicy gossip! This show is presented in partnership between the Downtown Iowa City District and the Corridor Business Jou…
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515: Tech Talk 515: 'Be My Eyes' On Windows, Magnifiers, Flash Score App
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This week, we’re taking a closer look at optical and digital magnifiers available from the RNIB Shop. Callum Stoneman tries out the assistance app ‘Be My Eyes’ on Windows. Plus, we’ll hear more from the recent Sight City conference in Frankfurt. You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB C…
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