Mark Blankenship and Sarah D. Bunting are journalists, friends, and music fans who love talking about pop music of all stripes.
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Welcome to Bird Brains with Ken and Mark - a podcast focusing on the Philadelphia Eagles and all things football. Bird Brains is hosted by former Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Stars tight end Ken Dunek, and former TrentonTimes and NJ.com Eagles beat writer Mark Eckel.
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I’m on a mission to make this country friendlier. How? Let’s just put it out there - people can be annoying. Family, team-mates, clients, bosses, employees, people you meet in the street, people on line, you, .... yes, you. Why do people think and act the way they do? Why do we burn each other without intending to? Believe me, I’ve made some classic mistakes, but have also had a lot of success training people to better communicate. International sports teams, top executives, teachers, sales ...
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Brought to you by Procrastinating.com. Discussions of products, games, and websites to help enjoy your free time including The Digital X Trader Podcasts.
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Welcome to the New Ground Life & Leadership podcast bringing you inspiring conversations with Christian leaders and thinkers from around the world, designed to help you thrive as a follower of Jesus wherever you are and in whatever you’re going through.
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Discussing all things sports and entertainment. Featuring the “Giant Viking Football Show” with NFL analyst Trent Safrit as well as all things Camden Bruin sports.
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The podcast for people who love plants—but not always the same ones. Brought to you by the editors of Fine Gardening, this fun, informative podcast tackles all things topical in gardening. You’ll listen to the insights (and arguments) of Editor-in-Chief Steve Aitken and Senior Editor Danielle Sherry as they discuss various horticultural subjects on a deeper level. You will also hear from today’s leading horticultural minds who will offer their wisdom and opinions about what you might want to ...
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Real athletes who don’t know their limits. Whether you’re an elite or everyday athlete at home, it can be hard to continually progress. How do you push yourself out of your comfort zone and find that inner drive to get real results? In this podcast series, journalist and endurance athlete Louise Minchin sits down with superhumans who have done extraordinary things, to learn what it takes - mentally and physically - to go again (and again). Tune in to hear these truly inspiring stories and ta ...
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The First Serve is your HOME OF TENNIS. Featuring an all year round dedicated weekly two hour 'live' tennis program, the only one of its kind on commercial radio in Australia that is also podcast right here, supported by themed podcasts, a strong online/social media presence and print content via our website - Check out our home at www.thefirstserve.com.au. Heading up The First Serve coverage is leading tennis commentator Brett Phillips. Brett is host of our dedicated two-hour weekly radio s ...
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Review: Skeleton Crew Episode 3. Fun, but pacing issues?
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Aaron @DXTPodcast and Mark @MarkB50kBy Aaron Vine/ Mark Berneti
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Episode 172: Focal Points with Susan Morrison
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Susan Morrison, owner and principal designer at Creative Exteriors Landscape Design, has created hundreds of gardens in California’s East Bay area. Her designs incorporate comfortable outdoor rooms into landscapes of all sizes, from hillside estates to postage-stamp front yards. Susan’s home garden features thoughtfully arranged spaces for relaxing…
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Breaking Down the Eagles Latest Victory with Philadelphia Legend Merrill Reese
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Join us for an insightful episode of Bird Brains with Ken and Mark as we dive into the latest on the Eagles. Featuring special guest, Eagles Hall of Famer Merrill Reese, we discuss key takeaways from the recent game and more. Topics include: Breakdown of the Eagles' "trap game" win and concerns about net passing yards. Insights on Nick Sirianni's c…
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As the Best New Artist Breakdown season rounds the millennium turn, we're talking about which band is playing when Jennifer Love Hewitt flees a serial killer, artists we should like on paper but fall asleep to in practice, the music of shampoo ads, and the basic room in each of our hearts. If Kanye West will make room, join us on the line between g…
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Review: Skeleton Crew Episodes 1/2. We likey
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Eagles Triumph Over Ravens: Defensive Standouts and Rookie Contributions Shine
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In this episode of Bird Brains, Ken Dunek and Mark Eckel are joined by former Eagles wide receiver Scott Fitzkee to break down the Philadelphia Eagles' recent win against the Baltimore Ravens and discuss key highlights from the game. Tune in for insightful takes on the team's performance, player contributions, and much more. Topics include: - Analy…
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Best New Artist Breakdown 05: 1993-2000
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We're closing out the twentieth century in our fifth episode, and there are fewer howling embarrassments among our Best New Artist winners this time...but just as much anal-retentive insanity in our prep, plus diversity of sound, nothingburger arrangements saved by a Braxton, convincing Patsy Cline drag, effortful album titles, and the memory-holin…
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The 100th | Insights on Attention, Unity and Curiosity - Jez Field
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Season 5 | Episode 7 In this episode Claudine Roberts interviews our very own Jez Field about the podcast and some of the things that God has taught him in this 100th episode!By New Ground Churches
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Dick Vermeil Breaks Down Eagles' Play, Barkley's Impact, and Hurts' Development
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Join hosts Ken Dunek and Mark Eckel as they sit down with special guest Dick Vermeil to discuss all things Eagles and more. Get insights on player injuries, game analysis, and the nuances of NFL coaching and training practices. Player Injury Update: Possible tear and its impact on the team. Game Analysis: Key plays and critiques from the recent Eag…
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2024 E43: Davis/BJK Cup, Kim Kachel, Luke Saville, ITHF, College Wrap
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Brett Phillips is back for the final show of 2024 wrapping up the BJK/Davis Cup for 2024. Tennis Victoria CEO Kim Kachel joined the show as did Aussie pro Luke Saville ahead of his last summer. International Tennis Hall of Fame CEO Dan Faber told us about 'Be Legendary' and Lachlan Puyol brought us the latest college news. Learn more about your ad …
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Best New Artist Breakdown 04: 1985-1992
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Confusing band names, the MTV aura, and what happens if the comedy/tragedy masks and a keyboard mate: it's the 4th episode of our Best New Artist season, which brings us great winners, indefensible losers, and tracks that are more branding exercise than song. Does Mariah tie a whole Reagan-era room together? Listen now and find out! Intro and outro…
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One deer can do major landscape damage overnight, and if a herd regularly visits your garden you may feel like giving up. Although almost no plant is completely safe if the herbivores are hungry enough, gardeners facing extreme deer pressure aren’t powerless. Incorporating plants with “nasty” characteristics like strong smells, prickly textures, or…
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Best New Artist Breakdown 03: 1977-1984
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Disco, NuRo, and not knowing where to look during "Afternoon Delight" -- it's all part of our third episode, when we're also talking about Starman's dinner party, the mayonnaise filter, the Michael McDonald industrial complex, and Mark's request to dump all the geography-named bands into one planetary supergroup. There's only one way to lift the Be…
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2024 E42: Tour Wrap, Coaching Panel, Blake Ellis, Todd Ley, College
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Brett Phillps is back with another big show wrapping up the ATP Finals and BJK Cup Finals, our coaching panel in studio featured John Paci (POWA Tennis) alongside Sam Dineen (Grade 1 Player/Coach) and Tom Neylon (State Grade Player/Coach). Blake Ellis joined the show after winning his first pro singles title - the ITF M25 Brisbane, Todd Ley told us…
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God's Mission, Provision & Welcome - Gill Tee
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Season 5 | Episode 6 In this episode Jez speaks to the amazing Gill Tee about her decision to leave England and move to France 16 years ago. They discuss the different ways in which God has provided for her and how following Christ is always worth it, whatever the cost!By New Ground Churches
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NFL Coaches on the Hot Seat and Eagles Outshine Commanders in Victory
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In this episode of Bird Brains, Ken and Mark dive deep into coaching strategies, player performances, and some controversial NFL calls. They discuss the Eagles' recent win, future games, and much more. Topics include: - Discussion on NFL coaches' job security and the Pittsburgh Steelers' coaching stability. - Analysis of the Philadelphia Eagles' wi…
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Kevin Negandhi Explains Eagles' Triumph and Sirianni's Coaching Controversies
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In this episode of Bird Brains, Ken and Mark are joined by special guest Kevin Negandhi to break down the recent Eagles games and coaching decisions. From key plays to potential coaching changes, we cover it all. Key moments and crucial plays in the recent Jacksonville game. Critique of coaching decisions and the impact on game outcomes. Potential …
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We're wading into the '70s in our second ep, which includes ruminations on inessential classic rock; how Karen Carpenter and Judy Garland can take you whenever they are; holding your nose and throwing your vote at the nomination dartboard; and more. We've only just beguuuuuun / to taaaaaaalk -- and to hear your comments! -- so listen now. Intro and…
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2024 E41: WTA Finals Wrap, ATP Finals - Robbie Koenig, College, Mailbag
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Brett Phillips is back with another big show wrapping up the WTA Finals in Riyadh with Peter Odgers, Kevin Skinner, Alicia Malik and Jill Craybas on the ground. Legendary commentator Robbie Koenig joins the show to talk ATP Finals, we wrap up the other winners on tour. The Mailbag returns, Lachlan Puyol is back with our college segment and all the …
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Episode 170: High-Impact Native Plants with Uli Lorimer
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Ulrich Lorimer is the director of the Native Plant Tust in Framingham, MA, a conservation organization that manages Garden in the Woods. He has been a longtime advocate for cultivating native plants in both public and private gardens to help offset habitat loss. In this episode, he talks about some outstanding native species that have an outsized i…
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2024 E40: Emerson Jones. Lawrence Robertson TA, Peter Odgers, Peter Johnston
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Brett Phillips is back with another big show recapping the ATP Masters 1000 Paris and chats to 16 year old rising Aussie star Emerson Jones, Tennis Australia Director of Pathways and Tennis Services Lawrence Robertson in the studio, leading tennis commentator Peter Odgers at the WTA Finals and WTA 250 Tournament Director Peter Johnston. Learn more …
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Eagles' Season Predictions, Coaching Critique, and Saquon Barkley's Impact
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Join hosts Ken Dunek and Mark Eckel as they dive into the latest on the Philadelphia Eagles in this episode of Bird Brains. Get the essential updates and expert insights you need before the next big game. Discussion of the Eagles' close win over the Jacksonville Jaguars Evaluation of Eagles' games against Carolina, Pittsburgh, Washington, Dallas, a…
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The Best New Artist Breakdown season has begun! Instead of pitting the 64 winners of the Grammys' Best New Artist category against each other, we're talking about each year's nominees and winner in the context of their time...and in today's sixties-spanning ep, we're trying to make sense of the 20th century's monocultures, how far in the past most …
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Stewarding Your Gifts & Leading Prophetically - Martin Charlesworth
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Season 5 | Episode 5 In this episode Jez speak to Martin Charlesworth about his new work wordonline.org (www.wordonline.org) as well as lessons he's learnt about leadership over the years. They discuss the importance of leading prophetically and being good stewards of the gifts that God has given us. Enjoy!…
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Analyzing the Eagles' Best Performance of the Year - with Special Guest Paul Jolovitz
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Join Ken, Mark, and special guest Paul Jolovitz as they dissect the Eagles' impressive performance against the Bengals and look ahead to upcoming challenges. Get the full breakdown of key plays, player performances, and more in this episode of Bird Brains. Topics include: - In-depth analysis of the Eagles vs. Bengals game - Key performances by Jale…
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2024 E39: 2025 Plans, Tour Wrap, Mailbag, Hall of Fame
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Brett Phillips is back with another big show, announcing plans for the show in 2025. A Full Tour Wrap, Latest News including 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees, the Mailbag is back and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy SEN
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Episode 169: Great Foundation Plants
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When we say “foundation plants” you might think we’re talking about plants that are the backbones of our beds and borders. But that’s not what we mean in this instance. Today we’re discussing plants that are perfect for planting around your home’s foundation. These selections need to adhere to a certain set of requirements: they can't get too big; …
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Special Guest Ray Didinger Discusses Philadelphia Eagles' Progress
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Join hosts Ken Dunek and Mark Eckel on "Bird Brains" as they sit down with special guest Ray Didinger to dissect the latest Philadelphia Eagles performance and NFL news. From controversial coaches to key game strategies, this episode covers it all. Analysis of Jalen Hurts' influence on the Eagles' offensive play-calling and decision-making. Key inc…
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2024 E38: AO Finals Lunch, Tour Wrap, UTS, Kings Slam
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Brett Phillips is back with another big show telling you about the inaugural AO Finals Luncheon that you can come along to - www.thefirstserve.com.au/events. A full tour wrap, including the Kings Slam and UTS, United Cup draw and more success for Aussie Junior No 1 Emerson Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Season 5 | Episode 4 In this episode Jez speaks to Ryan Saville from Renew Church, Johannesburg about his book Dethroning Race. Ryan’s love for the church and his For hard copies of the book email: orders@africansunmedia.co.za For Kindle copies go here: https://www.amazon.com/Dethroning-Race-diverse-socially-engaged-ebook/dp/B0DF2K76KC…
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Ken, Mark, and John Bunting Discuss Eagles' Chances in the NFC East
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Get ready for another action-packed episode of Bird Brains with Ken Dunek and Mark Eckel as they break down the latest happenings in the NFL. This week Ken and Mark are joined by special guest John Bunting for insightful commentary on the Eagles’ performance. Topics include: - Analysis of the Eagles' recent game against the Browns - Injuries and th…
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2024 E37: Rafa Nadal, Mike Cation, Ava-Monet Sycamore, Jeff Strydom
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Brett Phillips is back with another big show kicking off with the Rafa Nadal farewell. Special guests on the show include ATP Challenger commentator Mike Cation on the back of Bernard Tomic's 39 minute final in California and Aussie juniors Ava-Monet Sycamore and Jeff Strydom after winning their first ITF Junior Singles titles and much more. Learn …
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Episode 168: Rewind – Design Rules of Thumb with Stacie Crooks
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Seattle-based garden designer Stacie Crooks creates beautiful, ecologically friendly, low-maintenance gardens throughout the Pacific Northwest. Her most recent article in the December 2024 issue of Fine Gardening magazine tackles the challenges of integrating a vibrant, plant-focused garden into a cookie-cutter neighborhood developed during the pos…
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Pop Goes The Actor 5: Operation Enduring Pop Star
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Our finale finds us talking about actor/musicians with lasting pop careers: Oscar-winners (Jamie Foxx), Grammy-winners (Childish Gambino), former child stars (Hailee Steinfeld), and Jokers (Jared Leto). After discussing contemporary stank, the competent/memorable axis, music for coffee shops, and the R&B version of that Top Chef challenge where the…
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2024 E36: Sean A'Hearn, Ava Beck, Ajla Tomljanovic, EPC Sports, Mark Woodforde
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Brett Phillips is back with another big show with: Sean A'Hearn (thefirstserve.com.au) re Jannik Sinner 16 year old Victorian Ava Beck after winning the ITF J200 in Miki, Japan. Ajla Tomljanovic after winning the WTA 125 Hong Kong Chris Williams introducing EPC Sports (Every Point Counts) - epcsports.au 17 time Grand Slam Champion Mark Woodforde re…
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Mission & Ministry in the Workplace - Mark Greene
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Season 5 | Episode 3 In this episode Jez Field & Siji Kolajo speak to Mark Greene about his book 'Thank God it's Monday'. they discuss the importance and need for greater discipleship for Christians within the workplace and the importance of working well as workers for God, who aim to witness about God. Mark is the Missions Director for the London …
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Welcome to Episode 6 of Tennis in QLD, part of The First Serve Podcast Library, hosted by Adon Kronk, going inside the Queensland Tennis Community. In this episode, Adon chats to Steve Merker - Head Coach-Manager of Pioneer Tennis in Mackay and Jack Mellish from Tennis QLD is along with a results wrap up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg…
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2024 E35: Simon Cambers, Peter Johnston, Candy Reid, Jaryd Bunt, Sara Nikolic
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Brett Phillips is joined by award winning tennis journalist Courtney Walsh as co host discussing the Jannik Sinner WADA appeal also joined by Simon Cambers from tennismajors.com. We go inside the Asian Swing with Peter Johnston at the WTA 125 Hong Kong off the back of the ATP 250 Hangzhou Open and also cross to reporter Candy Reid at the China Open…
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Unpacking Eagles' Defensive Failures and Offensive Struggles in Tough Week 4 Matchup
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Get the latest insights on the Philadelphia Eagles' performance and upcoming strategies as Mark Eckel and Ken Dunek dissect Week 4’s crucial moments. From player injuries to coaching critiques, this episode has it all. Analysis of the Eagles' turnover and rule mishaps. Jalen Hurts' challenges with ball security and handling pressure. Defensive stru…
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This week's crop of actor-musician hyphenates got their thespian starts in films of the 1980s: Corey Feldman, Keanu Reeves (Dogstar), Kevin Bacon (the Bacon Brothers), and Kiefer Sutherland. Copyright-compliant Gin Blossoms tracks and workout-cooldown music prompted thoughts about perfectly good outdoor-restaurant entertainment, the artistic practi…
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