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An exploration of the ideas, issues, and imagination in the Star Wars expanded universe.

Mark and Dan


    • May 13, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    TJW Podcast - May 13, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Yes...we are a little late with our thoughts about the 7th, 8th and 9th episodes of the second season of Andor. (Some tusken raiders were out on the Wastes and then our bantha crashed)  But better late than never. Break out the baked goods and coffee because we are back for another great episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - May 5, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We hope you had a lovely May the Fourth and are having a great Revenge of the Fifth! We are back behind the microphones to share our thoughts about the fourth, fifth and sixth episodes of Andor on Disney Plus. Plus, we share some thoughts about May the Fourth, A New Hope and Revenge of the Sith on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - April 28, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! The first three episodes of the second season of Andor have hit Disney Plus and we are here to give you our first impressions of the show. What did we like? What did we not like? What are some of our thoughts as we are 25 percent through this series? Plus, we share some thoughts about news that came out of Star Wars Celebration Japan! All that and more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - April 1, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We are under 22 days until the release of the second season of Andor on Disney Plus. Tonight I am joined by a panels of Andor fans who share thoughts, insights and speculation on what we might be getting in this second season! Pour yourself a glass of blue milk and get ready for a great discussion on this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!!

    TJW Podcast - March 25 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Who watched the final trailer for Andor season 2? Dan and Mark did and we have a lot to say about it. We also have some conversation about the latest Star Wars video game Outlaws and so much more on this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - March 20, 2025

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    Hello fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're back today with one of our famous potpourri episodes of the podcast...just a lot of Star Wars chat all over the place which is always a lot of fun. We chat about Disney Plus, a Star Wars channel, books, comics, video games, Andor, and a whole lot more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - March 11, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Dan and I are back behind the microphones and we are discussing the Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 art prints. Great artists have put together spectacular art and images for this years Star Wars Celebration and we are going to give you our thoughts and impressions. Plus, is there a future for classic expanded universe character Mara Jade in the canonical Star Wars universe? All that and more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - March 5, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're back again! Yes, twice in one week because Disney Plus dropped a second trailer of sorts for the upcoming second season of Andor!  Dan and I share our thoughts on this trailer and have some fun as we get through our Wednesday together on this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - March 3, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes!  Dan and I are back with another new episode of the podcast. Today we tackle the first trailer for Andor season 2! The trailer dropped recently and we have a lot to chat about. All of that and a whole lot more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - February 10, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! HAPPY STAR WARS PODCAST DAY 2025! The TJW Podcast is thrilled to be part of this amazing celebration of everything Star Wars in the podcasting world. Today we reminisce about the last 16 years of podcasting on The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast and take a deep dive into the question of Rey Skywalker and if there will be a movie showing her taking a role in leading the next generation of Jedi. All of that and more on this celebratory episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast! #StarWarsPodcastDay#SWPD2025

    TJW Podcast - January 29, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! After a little bit of deliberation and Jedi meditation, we are back behind the microphones to give you our thoughts about the final episode of The Skeleton Crew! Plus we chat a little bit about rumors of Padme making an appearance in the next season of Ahsoka and some news about Star Wars author Timothy Zahn. All of that and more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - January 13, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're back with another analysis of the latest episode of Disney Plus' Star Wars Skeleton Crew! We chat about episode 7 and speculate at how this series will wrap up this week. Sit back with your favorite beverage and enjoy another episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - January 7, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're diving back into The Empire Strikes Back Radio Drama Episode 3 A Question of Survival! I also have some other Star Wars news and tidbits to share with you as well. It's time for a coffee break with The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - January 3, 2025

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Happy 2025 to all of our listeners as we continue the HOLIDAY PODCAST BLITZ! Dan and I have watched episode 6 of Skeleton Crew and are here to share our thoughts and ideas with you. All of that and whole lot more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - December 31, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're closing out 2024 with another HOLIDAY PODCAST BLITZ episode!  Dan and I share our thoughts about the fifth episode of Skeleton Crew as well as some other Star Wars topics that come to mind. Break out your favorite beverage and toast the new year with us on this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - December 18, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! The HOLIDAY PODCAST BLITZ continues today with our thoughts about the fourth episode of Skeleton Crew! We are halfway through this series and Dan and I are sharing our thoughts on today's edition of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast! 

    TJW Podcast - December 17, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Break out the coffee and holiday treats because we are still having our HOLIDAY PODCAST BLITZ! Today, we are diving back into the frozen tundra of Hoth with episode 2 of The Empire Strikes Back NPR Radio Drama. What did I think about this episode and how does it expand on the story we know from the movie? All that and more on this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - December 16, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're back behind the microphones to chat about the third episode of Skeleton Crew! We're continuing our HOLIDAY PODCAST BLITZ and Dan is back to share his thoughts on this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - December 9, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Today we continue our HOLIDAY PODCAST BLITZ with commentary on The Empire Strikes Back Radio Drama! That's right Jundland Wastes travelers....break out your CD's, cassettes or MP3's of The Empire Strikes Back Radio Drama and get ready for a fun journey! Today, I give my commentary on Episode 1....Freedom's Winter! Break out some coffee and cake because we have a journey to take on The Empire Strikes Back Radio Drama with commentary from The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - December 4, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Skeleton Crew has blasted off and I am here to give you my first thoughts about the first two episodes of the newest Disney Plus Star Wars series. This podcast is part of our HOLIDAY PODCAST BLITZ! So stay tuned for another great episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast! 

    TJW Podcast - December 2, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! It's Cyber-Monday and the eve of the next Star Wars Disney Plus series Skeleton Crew! I'm having a quick coffee break to chat about some Star Wars holiday swag and what I managed to score on Black Friday!  Break out a cinnamon roll and hot chocolate because you're listening to The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - November 26, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're on the eve of Turkey Day here in the US and the TJW Podcast is having a HOLIDAY PODCAST BLITZ! We are going to have some special shows as we enter into the holiday season and hope you are able to join us for the ride. Today we are talking Star Wars video games! What's on the horizon and what do we want to get for the holidays! All that and more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - November 22, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Dan and I are back behind the microphones and chatting all about Star Wars. It's good be back with a new episode which is a potpourri of Star Wars topics. Break out the coffee and cinnamon buns because we are starting your weekend with this new episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast! 

    TJW Podcast - September 30, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes. Mark and Dan are back at the microphones for another great episode of the TJW Podcast! Today we remember the legendary voice of Darth Vader, the great James Earl Jones. All that and a lot more on this hour long episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - September 13, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes!  We are wrapping up the week with another episode of the podcast. Today we remember the iconic voice of Darth Vader, the great James Earl Jones as well as Star Wars comic book artist John Cassady. In addition, we chat a little about Ewen McGregor getting his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. That and much more on this coffee-cast edition of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - September 6, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Start your weekend off the right way with Dan and Mark back behind the microphones for another great episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast. We are chatting about the cancellation of The Acolyte and share some early thoughts about the new Star Wars video game Outlaws! Break out the coffee and snacks because we have a good conversation to share with all of you.

    TJW Podcast - September 3, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We are back from our summer break and happy to have you along for the ride as we start off the autumn season with a fun filled potpourri of Star Wars chat! Break out the scones and coffee and sit back for some audio goodness heading towards you at lightspeed!

    TJW Podcast - July 18, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes!  Dan and I are chatting about the season finale of The Acolyte...Episode 7...Original Sins! We are breaking down this episode and also examining the series as a whole. What aspects of the show did we like and what parts we found more challenging. This is a great discussion and we are happy to have you along for the ride on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - July 12, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Dan and I are back behind the microphones and chatting about The Acolyte Episode 7 Choice! There were many choices made in the episode by the Jedi, the Witches and the staff behind the show. What were their choices in this episode and how is it going to play into the series finale next Tuesday night? Break out the coffee and scones because Dan and I have a lot to unload in this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - July 8, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! I'm back with Dan on the podcast to share our thoughts on episodes five and six of The Acolyte. We discuss the ideas and the imagination when it comes to the nature of the Sith, how it plays out on The Acolyte as well as in books and other media. We are taking a dive into the Sith and are glad to have you along for the ride.

    TJW Podcast - Live Show From The Sharon Public Library - June 25, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We returned to the Sharon Public Library last night for our first live-in-person recording since before the pandemic. We had a great conversation about the Star Wars limited series' on Disney Plus and how we feel they connect into the larger Star Wars saga. Sit back and enjoy this great conversation on The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - June 21, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're back again with another lunch coffee break cast with Mark and Dan!  Today we are chatting about the fourth episode of The Acolyte titled Day. What were some of the interesting aspects of this episode that caught our eye and what did we find challenging? All of that and more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast! 

    TJW Podcast - June 21, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're back again with another lunch coffee break cast with Mark and Dan!  Today we are chatting about the fourth episode of The Acolyte titled Day. What were some of the interesting aspects of this episode that caught our eye and what did we find challenging? All of that and more on today's episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast! 

    TJW Podcast - June 19, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Yes, we are a little tardy this week but we have our thoughts on Episode 3 of The Acolyte....Destiny!  Dan and I have a good chat about this episode as we prepare for our live podcasting event next week, June 25 at the Sharon Public Library in Sharon, Massachusetts. Check out the Facebook page for all the details. Sit back, relax and enjoy this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - June 6, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're talking about The Acolyte series from Disney Plus! And yes...I said "we're" because co-host Dan is back in the studio tonight to help me break down these first two episodes of The Acolyte. In addition, the TJW Podcast has a big announcement about our next live and in-person podcasting event! All that and more on todays episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!  

    TJW Podcast - June 3, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! It's one day before the release of The Acolyte on Disney Plus! Who's excited for some new Star Wars stories? I'm sharing some "pre-game" comments on the series. I also have some news about upcoming Essential Legends Collection titles and the cover art for these stories as well. All that and more on todays coffee-cast with The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - May 31, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! It's a special day for the podcast when we can do back-to-back shows! Today on the podcast I am sharing some thoughts about the 40th anniversary of Return of the Jedi and some nice books celebrating this amazing movie in the saga. It's a coffee break with The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - May 30, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! I am back behind the microphone and talking about the upcoming Disney Plus series The Acolyte set to hit the air on June 4th. In addition, I have some of the physical media releases of these Disney Plus series that I want to chat about as well.  Break out a coffee and scone because we are chatting about Star Wars on The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - May 6, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Happy May the Fourth, Revenge of the Fifth and Revenge of the Sixth! Who watched Bad Batch and Tales of the Empire? Who bought some fun Star Wars swag this weekend? Who had a great Star Wars weekend? I did and I hope you did too! Find out more on this new episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - April 4, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We have a bunch of new announcements to chat about today on the podcast...KOTOR, Black Series Masters of Evil set, Natalie Portman autograph signing and more! We might be a little late for a coffee break today so maybe this episode is better with an after dinner cocktail or tea? Or maybe you just need to break out some blue milk. Whatever you are having enjoy it with this episode of the Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast! 

    TJW Podcast - April 1, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Spring is in the air, it's April 1 and that ain't no fooling! On todays coffee break I chat a little about some new books and a one shot comic coming out, some Black Series figure news and more on this episode of the The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - March 27, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! It's a Bad Batch Wednesday! Not only that but we're getting a lot of Star Wars action figure swag dropping today on Hasbro Pulse including this great 4 figure set from the original Zahn/Thrawn trilogy novel The Last Command! Hear some of my thoughts on it and more on today's coffee break with The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - March 25, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're starting the week off right with another coffee cast! Or perhaps I should say a coffee cast with a little blue milk? We're talking blue milk, The Acolyte, the High Republic, Fan Expo Boston, the Star Wars Epic Collection and more on todays episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - March 21, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! I'm back behind the microphone this week for a quick coffee break. It's been a while but I just wanted to share a few thoughts about news in the Star Wars galaxy and let you know that our commentary on The Empire Strikes Back NPR Radio Drama is coming soon! Glad to have you along for the ride today.

    TJW Podcast - February 14, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Happy Valentine's Day! On today's coffee break we chat about Star Wars romance in the expanded universe as well as some nice Star Wars swag appropriate for February 14! Break out the chocolates and roses on todays episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!

    TJW Podcast - Star Wars Podcast Day 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We're celebrating Star Wars Podcast Day 2024! The TJW Podcast is proud to join other Star Wars podcasts in celebrating the great voices across the globe who love to engage in conversation about the Star Wars universe! Take a coffee break with us and find out what's cooking with The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast!#StarWarsPodcastDay2024 #SWPD2024

    TJW Podcast - January 31, 2024

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    Hello fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Today we discuss the final episode of the Star Wars NPR Radio Drama for A New Hope....Episode 13 Force and Counterforce! Plus, I have some thoughts about the first expanded universe story to take place right after A New Hope....Splinter of the Minds Eye by Alan Dean Foster. Does this title have a place in the Essential Legends Collection? Stay tuned and hear what we have to say about it! 

    TJW Podcast - January 26, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! The TJW Podcast is back with our commentary on the Star Wars NPR Radio Drama Episode 13 The Case for Rebellion! It's a fun episode so get your favorite beverage and get ready for a good coffee break just in time for the weekend! Plus, I share my thoughts about some Star Wars news as well!

    TJW Podcast - January 11, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! It's double header day here on the podcast. Today we continue our journey into the Star Wars NPR Radio Dramas with a look at episode 10 The Luke Skywalker Initiative and episode 11 The Jedi Nexus. Plus I share some current Star Wars news and thoughts as well. It's a great day when you can get a double dose of the TJW Podcast during your coffee break.

    TJW Podcast - January 4, 2024

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! Happy new year! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are looking forward to what Star Wars has to offer in 2024. Today we continue our journey into the Star Wars NPR Radio Drama with our commentary on Episode 9 Rogues, Rebels and Robots. I also share some Star Wars news and other thoughts on this episode of The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast.

    TJW Podcast - December 12, 2023

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    Hey there fellow travelers of the Jundland Wastes! We continue to take our holiday season to new levels as we make our way through the Star Wars NPR Radio Dramas! Today we chat about Episode 8 Death Stars Transit.  Take a coffee break with us on The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast! 

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