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The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

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This is what adventure sounds like. Climb. Ski. Hike. Bike. Paddle. Run. Travel. Whatever your passion, we are all dirtbags. Outdoor writer Fitz Cahall and the Duct Tape Then Beer team present stories about the dreamers, athletes and wanderers.
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The InFluency podcast is your go-to resource for learning, speaking and teaching English. Hadar Shemesh is a pronunciation expert and fluency coach with thousands of students around the world, though she herself was an intermediate speaker of English once. In this podcast she will share her best strategies for learning English, speaking English with confidence and mastering the American accent. Discover how becoming fluent has everything to do with acquiring the right mindset, setting goals ...
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My life experiences and my views that are not in particularly interesting thing to listen. I am just practising my English here. Though I cannot show enough gratitude if one listens to my gibberish spending their valuable time. God Bless Everyone.
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English Description (German below) The bilingual Podcast accompanying the METIS project on intercultural wisdom literature and wisdom practices. To be found on www.metis.ethz.ch. The podcast covers the wide range of wisdom traditions, such as Daoism, the Stoa, skeptical traditions, and many more. In addition to the main currents, authors, works and topics we talk about with academic experts, we also interview people in meditation, wisdom training and other wisdom practices. Last but not leas ...
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I'm too lazy to write a diary so I record one instead. I keep most recordings to myself, but I choose to post the less private ones. I often have friends and family on as guests as they're usually involded in the stories or have stories of their own! Topics; Travel, hobbies and of course lyfe
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Lottie's Diary

Lottie Fisher

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Lottie’s 1930 diary showed up years ago in a jumble sale in the south of England. Written in a Collins’ Royal Diary, it’s the story of a young woman from North London. A story of English privilege between the wars. Each episode brings another month from Lottie's 1930 life. Some things are familiar; at other time she inhabits another world.
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COMMONS

CANADALAND

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COMMONS Presents: Inside Kabul INSIDE KABUL is a multi-award winning series that follows the daily life of two young Afghan women, Marwa and Raha. Both have been recording their daily lives since the arrival of the Taliban in August 2021. Should they stay? Leave? And when they leave, what does exile look like? As they contemplate their futures, Raha and Marwa exchange and record hundreds of voice notes with noted French journalist Caroline Gillet. What emerges is a raw and incredibly intimat ...
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Each week, the Drunk Guys tackle a famous book while drinking #Craftbeer matching the book, characters, themes, etc. What beer goes with Orwell’s 1984? Founder’s Dissenter IPA, of course. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow? Seven pumpkin beers. A great #Podcast for readers, drinkers, or anyone with a raunchy sense of humor. Way better than English class. Find us at @drunkguysbc (twitter) or https://drunkguysbookclub.com
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The Forever Foreign podcast is a fictional story following the audio diary of one English teacher and his friends in Japan. It’s whimsical, sometimes funny, and it’s often based on real experiences from people who’ve lived in the land of the rising sun. Podcast website: https://foreverforeignpod.com/
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Want to hear first-hand insights from the Israeli point of view from 7 Oct 2023? You’ve reached the right channel. Welcome to Sh’ma, Hear Israel 🇮🇱✨ - a new platform launched to voice the reality Israelis have been navigating since October 7, 2023. Sh’ma aims to amplify Israeli voices, offering the English-speaking globe firsthand, genuine accounts of daily experiences. No propaganda, just lived truths. 👍 Your Support Matters! ❤️ Like & subscribe to stay up-to-date with new interview release ...
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Literary Lunch

Literary Lunch Podcast

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Two English majors who don't have jobs doing anything related to English, so now they do this. Bite-sized fiction discussions (when we can stay on track). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literary-lunch-podcast/support
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My podcast can be called a diary of Chinese related poems, stories and educational articles. Will be updating everyone regularly with new prospects. And educational materials will also be provided regularly. Stay tuned and if interested in been aired as a guest on my podcast, you can contact me for an appointment. Feel free to share your ideas also. 😘😘💞
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Diaries of Social Data Research

Katherine A. Keith, Naitian Zhou, & Lucy Li

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Large-scale data has become a major component of research about human behavior and society. But how are interdisciplinary collaborations that use large-scale social data formed and maintained? What obstacles are encountered on the journey from idea conception to publication? In this podcast, we investigate these questions by probing the “research diaries” of scholars in computational social science and adjacent fields. We unmask the research process with the hope of normalizing the challenge ...
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Fandom

Branden Ushio, Nik English, Tayler Iversen

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Discover New TV shows, Movies, Comics and Books that will give us common ground and bring us together by slowing down to appreciate each other's fandoms. You Might think that we’re living in a Golden Age of TV, Movies, Comics and Books, but sometimes it feels like we have to jump from fandom to fandom so quickly that we don’t even get to understand why we should like something, which means that we often miss out on something that could become a new favorite But if we take a minute to slow do ...
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This podcast brings you into my life while starting my GCSEs...a year early. I take you through my stressful moments that I wouldn’t normally share but hey, I’m an open person now! I talk about how my week has gone so this is basically my open diary! Grab ya popcorn and some nice drinks, sit back and enjoy if you want?
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Hey!! I’m Eka, a blind girl from Indonesia. This podcast is spoken in English. But just in case you wanna listen to my another podcast spoken in Bahasa Indonesia, just find me Nongkrong Cantik”. Generally we talk about the life of the blinds such as accessibility, addaptive technology, love, family, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and stuff. But we also discuss news, diary of today, role models, disability corner, crazy stuff, talking Indonesia and stuff. So come join my world!!! E ...
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Letter from China

Peter James Froning

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This is a poignant and irreverent diary of the author's yearlong (2001-2) experience of teaching English to college students in Beijing, People's Republic of China. From the very first pages, the author draws you into his struggle with a culture worlds away from his comfort zone. The author's generous and compelling personality allowed him to gain access to the lives of his students and their families, who became characters in his tale. One can experience the author's wit and humanity throug ...
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Lawrence On Lawrence is a division of Lawrence's personal project: "Hello, Toyama"--an English-language guide to one of Japan's lesser-known areas. Find out more at http://hellotoyama.com LOL is a short-form podcast updated weekdays in which I--Lawrence--talk about all things related to myself--Lawrence. Whether I'm talking about my day, reviewing something, telling a story, or just saying whatever is on my mind, LOL is 1 to 10 minutes of pure unscripted, unrehearsed, unedited, and uncensore ...
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***Officially the UK's #1 favourite Christmas podcast*** The Calm Christmas Podcast is a cosy listen during the darkest season of the year. Bestselling wellbeing author Beth Kempton shares soothing wintery words from her favourite poets and writers, tips for a stress-free holiday season and advice for taking care of ourselves at this time of year. Join Beth at her kitchen table deep in the English countryside to explore ideas for a natural and sustainable Christmas, look into the origins of ...
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Magdalene Carmen’s ArtxEros Journal. Archived as of 14th July 2024. Album-length love diary recordings will in lieu be released (if not random resumption) via MagdaleneCarmen.com/Music. | Thoughtful, playful &/or provocative. Magdalene reads her sultry-sassy love poems & related musings & theatre on the #divinefeminine & the #sacrederotic. Conversations may follow. NB1 Explicit language eg. ’holy f*ck’ as idiomatic expression may feature occasionally (1) as part of the artist’s work (2) when ...
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Welcome Book Lovers! Books.Com is a podcast that celebrates anything and everything about books. Hosted by bookworm Subhashini, each episode is designed to bring you stories that are most read, from the annals of history, literature, from fiction/nonfiction and from far and near. Listeners get insights into their favourite authors' lives, reading tips, reviews/summaries interestingly in English, Hindi, and Tamil. So, tune in every Fornight to listen her gush about popular and not so popular ...
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The infamous U boats deployed by Germany in the two World Wars have spawned several works of fiction and non-fiction. These deadly vessels were not just efficient and lethal killing machines, but they were also used very effectively in economic blockades. They were positioned primarily to obstruct the conveyance of fuel, food and other essential supplies which the enemy needed to sustain the war effort. In the Diary of a U Boat Commander, the author, Stephen King-Hall draws upon his vast per ...
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Brought to you by The Fans Agency, Football Insiders is a podcast that gets under the skin of The Beautiful Game. We speak to the managers, players, agents and more who work behind the scenes to make the game what it is.
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We arrive in April, and it has been eight months since Marwa and Raha began talking about their daily lives with reporter Caroline Gillet. Raha is in Kabul, Marwa in a refugee camp in Abu Dhabi. They say that documenting what they are experiencing and sharing helps to compensate for the immobility. The economic situation in Afghanistan is dramatic …
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The R sound is NOT an easy sound to pronounce. Even if you’ve been practicing it for a while, you may feel frustrated that you STILL can’t use it as consistently as you would like. So today, instead of telling you how to pronounce the sound, I’m giving you the best strategies to practice the R sound and make it STICK! Download the free R sound PDF …
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The Drunk Guys get sentenced to beer this week when they read The Green Mile by Stephen King. They would do hard time for: 18-Watt by Singlecut, Strawberry Cannibal by Other Half, and Heavy Handed by Kills Boro. Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Religion War by that Dilbert guy. The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon! The Drunk Guys Bo…
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Jim Donini has been a climber for over 50 years– since well before Tad McCrea was born. As the two developed an unlikely intergenerational friendship during an epic trip in the mountains of Patagonia, both climbers realize that mentorship isn’t just about showing someone the ropes on your way to the summit. It’s about reflecting on the joys, regret…
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Revolt in all its forms – hidden or revealed – is unfolding in Kabul and in the Abu Dhabi camp. From the start, Caroline Gillet asks Marwa and Raha questions, and they answer. Or they send her sounds, or photos, when they want to share something. The reporter never knows what she will discover when she opens a voice note. Sometimes there are long m…
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It starts with beer this week when the Drunk Guys read It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover. They end with: Mike’s Harder Mango and Porch Rocker by Samuel Adams. Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Green Mile by Stephen King The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon! The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Pod…
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Over the summer, we’re revisiting some of my FAVORITE episodes and stories that I’ve shared with you over the past several years on the podcast! Pronunciation is the door to understanding and mastering spoken English. It’s the secret of speaking with confidence and communicating clearly. In this episode, I pinpoint the reasons why learning pronunci…
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In this heartfelt conversation, Avital Salab shares the experiences of her family during a tumultuous time of war in Israel. She recounts the initial shock and devastation that began on October 7, 2023, and the challenges they faced as they were forced to leave their home in Qiryat Shemona. Avital discusses the emotional impact of the separation fr…
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With the media’s attention turned away from Afghanistan and snow beginning to fall, Raha and Marwa continue to endure the daily realities of their new lives – finding simple pleasures that help them get through the day. While Raha finally finds a new job opportunity and a glimmer of hope, Marwa begins to go out at night in the camp and creates a ne…
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Are you curious about how you can improve your writing in English? In this interview, I speak to teacher, author and non-native speaker, Fabio Cerpelloni as he shares tips for writing, expressing yourself in a second language, and the contradicting rules he writes about in his book, Any Language You Want. Read more about Fabio’s work here: https://…
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Listen to Nir's account of 7 October Hamas massacre and the devastating effect it had on them, their family and their community. But Nir decided that sitting back and doing nothing will not help anyone, so he started the Civil Squads of Israel, equipping Israel and its people with gear and knowledge, so that they will never get caught in the middle…
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Doggone it, the Drunk Guys like beer this week when they read Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls. They don’t let the raccoons steal: Double Dog by Flying Dog, Ill Niño by Focal Point, and Simpler Times by Minhas Craft Brewery. Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read It Starts With Us by Coleen Hoover The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!…
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Over the summer, we’re revisiting some of my FAVORITE episodes and stories that I’ve shared with you over the past several years on the podcast! In this episode, I’m re-sharing with you how I transformed from being a timid speaker of English to a pronunciation expert and fluency coach who runs a thriving online business, and how I get to do what I …
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Love is a journey full of twists and turns. RC Shaw and Scott Johnson each found this out on their romps in the wild. Both barely made it, and their stories warn weary listeners of the dangers that lurk when falling too fast. Support Comes From Diaries+ Subscribers-- Thank you! Want more episodes? Become a member today. Incogni States of Adventure–…
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What a powerful story from a mother who lost her dear son in the midst of war with Hamas, a beloved IDF commander and brave soldier. She touches on many challenging topics and opens the conversation to narratives we need to see more of, open dialect that the online world so desperately needs. There is hope, and when listening to a story like Sarit'…
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When we think of war, it's most common to think of those fighting on the frontline, and rightfully so. But what we may forget, are the thousands of families keeping afloat at home alone, so that members of their families can go and help fight in the war to keep their country safe. In this episode, Leonie talks about the families left behind and the…
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It has been three months since the Taliban returned to power. Raha and Marwa regularly receive reminders from Instagram of what their lives used to be – at a birthday, at a party, surrounded by friends. They send screenshots with their voice notes to Caroline Gillet. For Caroline, she sees evidence of daily lives that had been so much closer to her…
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The Drunk Guys have one for the road this week when they read On the Road by Jack Kerouac. They are driven to drink: Road Tripper by Crooked Stave Brewing, Only Interested in Bangers by Hop Butchers for the World, Special Herbs: El Dorado by Two Villains, and Slow Down and By Any Other Name by Artifact Cider. Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when t…
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Send us a Text Message. German Description (English below) Gast: Gert Scobel Sind hochgebildete Menschen automatisch auch weise? Sind Wissen und Bildung Bedingungen der Lebensweisheit? Um das Verhältnis von Weisheit, Bildung und Wissen besser verstehen zu können, sprechen im Podcast Michael Hampe und Gert Scobel zum zweiten Mal in dieser Podcastrei…
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Summertime is in full swing, and it has been busy! Summer camp, road trips, weddings and family visits are on the calendar over the next few months. Today I’ll talk about navigating it all, the definition of ‘feeling at home’ and the idea of homesickness.By Hadar Shemesh
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Marwa and Raha are relearning daily life. Raha seeks comfort in anything that has not changed since the arrival of the Taliban, in the few dwindling spaces of freedom that remain. While Marwa discovers new things in the Abu Dhabi refugee camp. By Caroline Gillet with Marwa and Raha. The original podcast broadcast on France INTER / RADIO FRANCE © RA…
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INSIDE KABUL is a multi-award winning series by journalist Caroline Gillet that follows the daily life of two young Afghan women, Marwa and Raha. Both have been recording their daily lives since the arrival of the Taliban in August 2021. Should they stay? Leave? And when they leave, what does exile look like? Raha and Marwa record voice notes on th…
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When you read out loud, do you feel monotonous, like everything you say sounds the same, and there’s no emotion or expression? Whether you’re practicing for a presentation, reading to your kids, or you just want to have more expression when reading, this video is for you. We’ll walk through different ways you can unlock more expression in your voic…
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The Drunk Guys choose beer over chaos this week when they read 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B Peterson. But, beer is also chaos, including: Whiz by Other Half Brewing, Golden Monkey by Victory Brewing, and Wandering into the Fog by Abomination Brewing. Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read On the Road by Jack Kerouac …
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