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weekly hang with retired military/commercial pilot Monica and her eclectic guests! Casual and conversational, designed to entertain, inform, and inspire!!

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    • Feb 14, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 60 EPISODES

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    The Sky High Musings podcast is an absolute gem in the world of podcasts. It offers a refreshing and engaging listening experience that keeps you entertained from start to finish. Hosted by Monica, the podcast covers a wide range of topics and features fascinating guests who bring their unique perspectives to the table.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Monica's ability to create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for her guests. She has a natural talent for getting people to open up and share their stories in a humorous and intimate way. The conversations are authentic, witty, and full of depth, making you feel like you're part of a close-knit group of friends chatting about life's ups and downs.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is the variety of topics covered. From light-hearted discussions about everyday experiences to delving into deeper subjects, each episode offers something new and interesting. Whether it's reminiscing about past memories or tackling more thought-provoking issues, there's always something for everyone to enjoy.

    However, one potential downside of this podcast is that some episodes may not resonate with every listener. The topics and guests can be hit or miss depending on personal preferences. While one episode may capture your interest completely, another may not be as engaging for you. This variability in content can make it difficult for some listeners to consistently connect with every episode.

    In conclusion, The Sky High Musings podcast is a delightful addition to anyone's playlist. Monica's ability to create authentic conversations filled with humor and intimacy makes each episode feel like a cozy chat with friends. While not every topic may appeal to all listeners, the overall quality and entertainment value make it well worth tuning in. So sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in these sparkling musings - you won't be disappointed!



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    where have all the taxis gone?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 48:32


    Sally and I re-live one of our most memorable cab rides ..ever … and I want to thank each and everyone of you for listening over the last year and please stay subscribed we have great things coming our way!

    traditions, travel, and throwback segment with Sally

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 22:27


    today is a true” musing “ about traveling during Covid -what expectations should be and a short segment with Sally( throwback) about questions we were frequently asked as pilots.

    When Board is a good thing…

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 42:09


    today we have a full-fledged medical doctor on board who is board-certified! On this episode she helps us untangle the complexities of finding a good doctor and the differences between plastic surgeons and cosmetic surgeons

    Tijuana or bust?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 51:06


    Deanna joins me as we discuss her experiences with plastic surgery in Tijuana. part two of plastic surgery episode

    Matamoros or bust!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 46:54


    are you curious about plastic surgery outside of the USA? I am . please join Me and guest Jasmine as she shares her experiences south if the border. (part one of a two part series on plastic surgery)

    SP - actor , medical professional, or paid hypochondriac?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 46:21


    do you know what an SP ( standardized patient) is? I did not , until I met Lori. Join us as we talk about a super important role they play in a med student's seasoning. STAT!

    PSA

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 5:42


    just a quick update on the podcast for this week—

    The train has left the station…

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 26:11


    Sally , my work bestie, joins me and we recap a particularly offbeat train ride we took in Frankfurt one December

    Lien on me…

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 34:30


    Juanita shares some real estate hijinx and client home tales

    pumpkin spice, guilty or not guilty?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 9:51


    Lori and I discuss the positives and negatives about pumpkin spice, all the while heading to a mystery destination.

    Lularich : part dos

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 27:18


    Part two: join Laurie and me as we expound on the LulaRich Documentary and Lukaroe

    LulaRich? part uno

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 33:57


    Laurie joins me with amazing insider info regarding her experience with Lularoe - its good stuff! we pause after her experience recap and I urge everyone to watch the documentary before next weeks episode! it has 5 stars and is on Amazon prime

    Did covid kill weddings?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 37:11


    Are weddings obsolete? Roxi and I think not. In fact, our conclusion ( spoiler) is that weddings and marriage are as robust as ever

    would you rather: “Bone Church “or Mt Fuji?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 23:23


    Jake's Lightning round ! Listen as he weaves the Rome “bone church” ( La Cripta Dei Frata Capuccini) with Gilligans Island!

    Russian soap opera?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 24:45


    Literary guru Jake joins me to talk about his latest "light reading" (part one of two )

    happy birthday to moi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 12:09


    Just a short episode of gratitude and a little tiny history of the birthday celebration

    … and now a word from our sponsor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 21:22


    Skyhighmusings comes to you commercial free every day except today! A quick peek into some funny And iconic commercials from the 60s and 70s

    “free Brittany” and hinky conservatorships

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 17:26


    with all of the” free Brittany” headlines in pop news, I take a look at conservatorships for non celebrities

    I would never steer you wrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 47:58


    the “ simple” journey of a local 4H fair from different perspectives—including Jo, my youngest guest and Grand Champion

    Key West is key

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 38:14


    Naval officer 20 -something Kathryn shares her unusual journey to officer candidate school by way of learning Arabic and owning a coffee shop

    silence is golden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 16:08


    Today I have a really fun podcast very quick review on THE GOLD RUSH by Charlie Chaplin!! I got to hang with my friend Juanita and Tim and this is a review as promised!

    fire is hot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 31:14


    today bad ass scientist Camille joins the pod to talk about fire ecology and how not everything about a forest fire is bad.

    the very hungry caterpillar is legit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 35:52


    Tim joins me to discuss Monarchs and milkweed - and the lifecycle and preservation of this vulnerable species

    No Bull, bison are cool

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 21:41


    Inspired by the beauty of the flying D ranch, owned And operated by none other than Ted Turner, I do a quick recap of an interview he did discussing his land acquisition and preservation in Montana and elsewhere

    RUN RABBIT, RUN!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 22:00


    Quincy and I give Lucy and Ethel a run for their money doing an aerial “yoga” ( more like gymnastics) class..

    Coffee, tea, or nostalgia?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 49:24


    Today Michele joins me and we talk about life is a flight attendant in the glory days of commercial travel

    content or contentious: social media faux pas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 43:44


    join me as twenty something Sam and I discuss social media pet peeves, observations and general etiquette issues

    bonus!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 1:32


    introducing my new intro! thanks Farris @Farrishallajmusic

    thank you for your service?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2021 3:46


    A long weekend with military overtones can be confusing.

    TAKEN?!?!?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 36:30


    OG guest Sally joins me as we do an update from previous episodes. Listen and unravel the mystery of the above title reference!!!

    welcome to his musical life!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 42:31


    singer and musician Farris joins me and we talk about his projects and future plans. Spoiler: we may get an audio sneak peek!!

    BE FAST !!!!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 34:35


    Today, Missy joins Sky High to discuss her very unexpected stroke and how we can help ourselves and our loved ones identify it's symptoms FAST!

    want a tip? “don't eat yellow snow”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 25:01


    heading back to restaurants post covid? Jake joins from LA to talk about service workers, restaurant operations and tip culture

    yellow snow
    air fryer: is it just a bunch of hot air?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 19:02


    Quincy, our official unofficial air fryer “rep”, explains why my experience ( not great) differs so greatly from her experience ( awesome) .spoiler alert: evidentially my lack of cooking skills may hold some clues ...

    Covid, kids and crossfit. staying fit mentally and physically during a pandemic!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 38:24


    mom, actress and singer Annelyse joins me for a super casual hang as we discuss being a mom during the pandemic

    momma mia!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 32:49


    today I have a short talk with my own 88 year old mother who struggles with memory issues. Following our talk I share a few facts about elder dementia and Alzheimer's

    throw me a fricking bone

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 22:23


    Kris joins me today as we explore the world of dog training and behaviors. She shares some specific tidbits that all dog lovers should hear. We kvetch as we discuss the finer points of fetch, and she throws me a figurative bone by entertaining my curiosity and lack of formal training. 

    throw bone fricking
    Hotmessexpresspinkystyle!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 49:07


    Super fun hang today! Tiktok superstar and comedienne from @hotmessexpresspinkystyle takes time to join us and talk about her meteoric rise to TikTok stardom and over 1 MILLION followers!

    Rumi(nations) with dear friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 31:24


    fellow pilots and dear friends Bebe and Sally hang with me as we reflect on a few nuggets we would have shared with our younger selves...

    not all honey is sweet!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 35:36


    in my most personal episode, I discuss trials and tribulations of being a woman flying the c-130 in the 1980s , specifically regarding bathroom conditions .SPECIAL THANKS to Laura Joyce-Hubbard for the use if her article!!

    ask a pilot!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 18:24


    Today is the inaugural episode of “ask a pilot” -where I do a brief synopsis of a facet of flying That I was either asked a lot about or where there was a lot of confusion… Today's episode : the lavs!

    vital signs: “ the Bachelor”: dead or alive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 38:10


    Krista, official Sky High Musings registered nurse, takes the vital signs of the Bachelor franchise and gives her prognosis. spoiler alert: smokeshow

    black history month:book report NOT required!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 53:56


    join Cecil and me as we discuss issues and elements of black history and our responsibility to educate ourselves.

    “Queen Bess” Bessie Coleman: aviatrix extraordinaire

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 11:16


    born in 1892 , manicurist Bessie Coleman defied norms ( and gravity) as she took off to become America's first black woman pilot

    straight talk : mental wellness in ourselves and our kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 37:33


    airline captain Christina joins me and bravely shares her first- hand journey as a parent as we discuss options and resources for mental illness and keeping our kids safe.

    History: Am I repeating myself?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 21:10


    James joins me to play historical Jeopardy: but i get “schooled” instead

    we all Knead change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 35:36


    today, Massage therapist extraordinaire, Lori, joins me as we discuss careeer pivots and making brave choices.

    patents and podcasts. I rest my case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 31:43


    today Twenty something patent attorney Jordan and I discuss her 3 favorite podcasts.. I don't object!!!!

    coffee with kelly!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 37:22


    Kelly and i riff about some gender role stereotypes and binge worthy shows from our boomer/non- boomer viewpoints

    where is the “clicker?”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 32:00


    in this episode, me and Sally discuss some technological advances that have made a huge impact in our lives .. lol with no mention of mammogram machine!

    deep cut movie choices for true film lovers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 47:29


    LA director and writer Jake ( our first male guest!) shares his five choices for must see movies - and not a “ blockbuster” on the list!

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