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Mold in a Porsche. High spots on a fresh ceramic. And the one mistake that keeps detailers from getting real protection on the car.Marshall and Nick pull back the curtain on the kind of problems shop owners and serious enthusiasts run into every day - from dealing with mold remediation in modern vehicles to the exact reason coatings fail when people try to stretch product too far. If you've ever wondered whether you're using enough on the pad, enough on the panel, or enough on the process, this episode is going to hit home fast.Marshall also breaks down the real-world value of giving customers a path, not just a product - from maintenance kits to YouTube guidance to a complete ecosystem that helps shops protect cars and keep customers coming back. Nick adds the practical side of why some jobs should be left to the dealership, why overthinking tools can slow you down, and why “light usage” often just means not enough product on the surface.Then the conversation shifts to the bigger picture: Juice, Sliq , Spray Coat, Stack, and Eco One. What's the difference, when should you use each one, and how do dilution ratios and application style change the result? If you've ever second-guessed whether you're spraying enough, wiping enough, or mixing enough, this one clears it up.Essential listening for detailers, shop owners, and car lovers who want better results, fewer mistakes, and a simpler system that actually works.Chapter timestamps00:00 - Why sitting in a moldy car makes you rethink your whole day01:13 - Enzyme cleaning mold and why masks matter02:11 - Pulling mats, frunk talk, and when to replace instead of save04:25 - Why removing seats on modern cars is an insurance problem05:16 - Old-school flood-and-extract methods versus modern remediation07:56 - Dodge truck jokes and why truck owners get so defensive10:36 - Uno questions and the rule of loading the applicator thick12:19 - Why underapplying coating causes flashing and missed coverage15:54 - Why protection only works if you actually use enough of it17:14 - How Stack, Uno, Trey, and Sparta get used panel by panel19:19 - What a high spot is and why it is mostly just ugly21:39 - Nathan's customer gets a full maintenance path, not just a coating23:34 - Turning YouTube and the Facebook group into a product encyclopedia26:15 - Why shops can cut their cost in half by building kits into every job28:08 - Coating a new Traverse RS and the right order for trim, glass, and paint30:50 - Which detailing lights are worth buying and which ones are overhyped33:40 - Whether glass needs polishing before coating35:24 - How to fix a high spot with VLO, Lux, or a towel method38:56 - Looking back and forward while you coat so you do not miss anything43:46 - Juice versus Slick versus Spray Coat versus Stack48:46 - Why product cost should not make you underapply50:23 - Why Nick does not like using rinseless or waterless on interiors55:10 - Eco One dilution ratios and how the 5-gallon cube works59:05 - Closing thoughts and the value of the HyperClean Specialists group
Archaeology may be the study of our past, but we are using increasingly futuristic techniques and technologies to reveal these long-ago cultures. Fumie Iizuka, assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, shares her journey to studying the relationship between pottery and ancient cultures, describes some of the techniques she uses in the field, and discusses how being a member of ACerS has benefited her research.View the transcript for this episode here.About the guestFumie Iizuka is assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She studies the climate and ecosystem factors that led hunter-gatherers and early farmers to adopt pottery, with a focus on Eastern Eurasia. She served as chair of ACerS Art, Archaeology & Conservation Science Division in 2024–2025, and she enjoys the opportunities that ACerS provides to discuss effective materials characterization methods with scientists of different backgrounds.About ACerSFounded in 1898, The American Ceramic Society is the leading professional membership organization for scientists, engineers, researchers, manufacturers, plant personnel, educators, and students working with ceramics and related materials.
Ceramic coating is underrated, but the conversation around it is messy.Marshall and Nick break down why ceramic coating gets labeled overrated when the real issue is confusion between restorative work, protective products, and maintenance. They also dig into how marketing hype, bad education, and social media chatter have shaped the industry conversation. If you sell coatings, this one is a reminder that the product may not be the problem - the way it's explained usually is.Key topicsIn this episode, Marshall argues ceramic coatings are not overrated and have been valuable since the early days of the industry, especially compared with waxes and sealants.Nick makes the case that coatings are actually underrated for the average customer, because many drivers still need better long-term paint protection.The hosts separate three different services that often get confused:They push back on the idea that paint correction is part of the ceramic coating discussion, saying the original post was about protection, not restoration.A major theme is consumer confusion, driven by vague marketing, bad sales conversations, and people repeating talking points without understanding the product.They discuss how companies have exaggerated claims in the past, including lifetime promises and misleading durability labels, and how that hurt trust in coatings.Nick points out that some professionals keep selling failing products or align with questionable companies because the pricing is attractive, which keeps bad behavior alive.The conversation shifts to how AI has made customers more confident and more difficult to educate, especially when they come in with shaky or incorrect information.They compare coatings with older protection products, saying coatings are light years ahead of waxes and sealants in durability and real-world performance.The hosts close by tying the broader lesson to social media and shop education: if you want customers to value coatings, you have to explain them clearly and honestly.Timestamps(00:00) Facebook debate: is ceramic coating overrated?(00:47) Marshall's early belief in coatings and industry value(01:53) Nick says coatings are underrated for most drivers(03:46) Why "overrated" is really a marketing and expectation problem(04:06) Paint correction is not the same conversation(07:27) Restorative, protective, and maintenance services are different(11:29) Naked paint and why coatings bond the way they do(13:21) Marketing claims, snake oil, and industry blame(16:53) Why professionals have to vet coating companies(18:32) Detailers, car wash marketing, and who shaped the category(20:23) Water spotting and the honest customer conversation(23:13) AI-driven customers and the rise of know-it-all calls(25:11) When coating failures become a shop problem(27:36) Comparing wax, sealant, and ceramic coating durability(30:31) Why people in a small time window underestimate coatings(33:31) Stacking products and matching the service to the customer(35:43) Lifetime claims, graphene hype, and market correction(37:49) Why two-step corrections and five-year coatings don't fit everyone(39:39) Real experience changes how you view coating value(40:23) Car show talk: Juice as the easy finishing spray(43:26) Lubrication, towel choice, and safe wipe-downs(47:52) Whatever happened to the hooptie?(50:32) Common shop holes: scratches, missed pads, and poor prep(52:10) How pads get ruined by heat, debris, and too much product(57:42) Inventory mistakes and not having enough product on hand(58:43) The biggest hole of all: social media posts
In this episode, Marshall and Nick answer community questions about detailing challenges, including tree sap on convertible tops, removing factory stripes, and caring for matte paint. They also dig into the realities of coating installation in hot weather, why prep matters, and how to avoid costly high spots and uneven finishes.Along the way, they share practical advice for detailers and shop owners on how to choose the right service for a customer, ask better questions, and build long-term trust. The conversation also touches on insurance headaches, business risk, and the value of being part of a knowledgeable community.If you work on cars, sell detailing services, or want to better understand how pro-level products perform in the real world, this episode is packed with useful insights.Timestamps:00:00 — Tree sap on a convertible top02:03 — Community questions and factory stripe removal08:02 — What to use on matte paint13:36 — Water spots and acidity on matte finishes15:28 — Coating matte paint without creating streaks19:17 — Which vehicle would you choose?23:31 — High spots, heat, and summer coating challenges29:17 — Why process and prep matter more than hype35:09 — Luck, preparation, and opportunity39:36 — Community support and fixing mistakes
Ceramic spray protection should be easy to apply, but small mistakes can cause streaking, uneven coverage, poor water behavior, and disappointing durability. In this video, I demonstrate the five most common mistakes people make when applying ceramic spray protection and show you exactly how to correct them. I cover: Why using too much ceramic spray causes streaking How hot paint affects application The right way to manage microfiber towels Why you should work from the middle of the panel toward the edges How contaminated paint can reduce performance The easiest way to fix stubborn ceramic spray streaks How to prime your application towel When to rotate or replace your towels Why your final buff should require almost no pressure How long to wait before judging the product's performance One of the biggest mistakes people make is assuming more product means more protection. In reality, applying too much usually makes the product harder to level and leaves excess residue behind. PRODUCTS TALKED ABOUT: Wax 'n Relax: https://jimbosdetailing.com/WnR Bundles: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/bundles The Gloss Boss: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TGB Tough As Shell Ceramic Spray: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TAS or on Amazon https://amzn.to/4r5UxYr The Super Soaper: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TSS or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/49KEM2d Picture Perfect Polish: https://jimbosdetailing.com/PPP or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4sQWpWu Microfiber towels: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/orange-wash-microfiber or https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/everyday-microfiber Cut & Finish Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/cut-finish-pad or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3LsxJ69 Finishing Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/black-finishing-pad or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJNDCPTG SHOP ALL JIMBO'S DETAILING ON AMAZON: https://amzn.to/3LX3mVE ceramic spray mistakes, ceramic spray application, how to apply ceramic spray, ceramic coating streaks, ceramic spray streaking, spray ceramic coating, car paint protection, ceramic sealant, ceramic spray wax, Tough As Shell, car detailing tips, DIY car detailing, microfiber towel tips, ceramic coating application, paint protection mistakes, ceramic spray durability, how to protect car paint, ceramic spray tutorial, detailing mistakes
Marshall and Nick break down the challenges detailers are facing in a tighter economy — from selling ceramic coatings without unnecessary correction work to improving efficiency, communicating clearly with customers, and finding real profit in the basics.They cover why simple, well-defined packages matter more than ever, how side hustlers can stay professional and profitable, and why foundational detailing services remain essential for long-term business growth.Chapters00:00 — What “the conundrum” means for detailers01:46 — Ceramic coatings, changing technology, and the economy18:54 — One-step vs. two-step correction: efficiency matters34:05 — Customer clarity and selling the right service49:11 — Side hustles, professionalism, and avoiding “just enough”61:28 — Where the money is: getting back to the basics71:39 — Closing thoughts
The Seguin Art League welcomes members of the community to attend “The Little Fisherman” ceramics class with clay artist Roger Betschler at the gallery on Saturdays, Aug. 8 and Sept. 12, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Students will create a ceramic fish inspired by the book, “The Little Fisherman.” The sculpture will be made during the first class and will be glazed during the second class. The cost is . The class is limited to 10 participants age 12 and older. A “Sun Soaked Waterflower” beginning watercolor class will be offered on Wednesday, Aug. 12, from 1-4 p.m. The cost is ... Article Link
What materials should you use to maximize adhesive strength, restoration longevity and tooth conservation? While how you use the materials — your techniques – are more important than the materials themselves, materials do still make a difference in restorative outcomes. In this episode, Dr. David Alleman, DDS, discusses zirconia, ceramic and composite and these materials' interaction with natural tooth structure.Articles referenced in this episode:Urabe I, Nakajima S, Sano H, Tagami J. Physical properties of the dentin-enamel junction region. Am J Dent. 2000 Jun;13(3):129-35.Send us Fan MailNEW: Deep Margin Elevation Online Practical WorkshopOn July 25, learn deep margin elevation from anywhere in the world through live online lectures and guided skills practice over Zoom with Dr. David Alleman and Dr. Davey Alleman. Learn more at allemancenter.com/dme-online.Instagram @david.alleman.dds@davey_alleman_dmd@allemancenter.comYouTube@allemancenter
It's a hot one at both microphones, as Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos wilt in the heat with ice lollies and freezer packs. But still, we persevered long enough to make a podcast. In Hackaday news, Supercon is on! It's going down in Pasadena, California, but the talks will be somewhere slightly larger, with a courtyard instead of an alley. Get your talk proposals in now! In other Hackaday news, we still have our Frikkin' Lasers Contest going on until Thursday, July 23rd. Interestingly enough, we got a comment on an older article from none other than [Michael J. Van de Graaff], whose grandfather invented the Van de Graff generator and was "quite upset" when plans for a DIY version appeared in Scientific American. And finally, Google Earth's desktop client is being discontinued, but you can still travel the globe on your phone, or in your PC's browser. Not only do we have another triple mailbag this week, we have another failed attempt at guessing the Sound by Kristina. However, [Alexander] knew that it was CD-ROM drive a-spinnin'. Speaking of What's That Sound, be sure to let us know your ideas for the new prize. That sounds like a lot of preamble, but we quickly get to a full slate of hacks, a couple of which are pretty retro in retrospect. Check out the links below if you want to follow along, and as always, tell us what you think about this episode in the comments!
(Jul 16, 2026) A community ceramics studio in Keeseville is opening for the first time this weekend, and its owner says it's a way to bring people together; volunteers in Long Lake run the book nook, a way to raise money for the public library; and Kitty O'Neil joins Northern Light for a closer look at how the heat affects livestock in the North Country.
(Jul 16, 2026) New arts venues can become hubs of the North Country's small towns. A community ceramics studio is opening in the Champlain Valley town of Keeseville Saturday, part of the Keeseville Community Arts Festival. Also: A new report finds changes to federal food assistance in President Trump's massive policy bill will put New York taxpayers on the hook for more than $160 million.
Yacht maintenance is not the ugly side of yachting. It is where the standard either holds or slips.In this episode of Captain's Chat | Yachting International Radio, Captain Liam Devlin speaks with Tyler Wilson and Brian Hall of Velluto Products about yacht maintenance, ceramic coatings, surface protection, detailing, product education, and why the industry needs better systems for looking after yachts in real marine conditions.Tyler and Brian explain how Velluto Products was built from the ground up, why ceramic coatings should be treated as part of a full maintenance system, and how products such as ceramic wash, gel coat protection, and waterless wash can help captains and crew protect surfaces, save time, and reduce avoidable damage.The conversation also introduces Yacht Maintenance Unhinged, a new podcast coming to Yachting International Radio, created to bring a more honest, practical, and entertaining look at yacht maintenance, detailing, coatings, crew habits, product use, training, and the realities of keeping yachts looking their best.Guests: Tyler Wilson & Brian Hall Company: Velluto Products Website: https://vellutoproducts.com/Prefer to read? Head to Yachting News on the website: https://www.yachtinginternationalradio.com/yachting-newsSearch Yachting Channel on your favourite podcast platform for more conversations from across the global yachting industry.
What if your barrel could shed heat faster, hold zero longer, and weigh significantly less — all at once? Avient's Yves Cordeaux joins Ryan Gresham to break down Composite Heat Release technology, the ceramic-injected carbon fiber barrel system that's turning heads in PRS, NRL, and hunting circles. This isn't your standard carbon wrap — it's a materials science breakthrough hiding inside your next rifle.This Gun Talk Nation is brought to you by Silent Steel USA, Silencer Central, Archon Firearms, Range Ready Studios, and Ruger.About Gun Talk NationGun Talk Media's Gun Talk Nation with Ryan Gresham is a weekly multi-platform podcast that offers a fresh look at all things firearms-related. Featuring notable guests and a lot of laughs. Gun Talk Nation is available as an audio podcast or in video format.For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube, Rumble, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Watch Gun Talk Nation on its new YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk Hunt on the new dedicated YouTube Channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find podcasts.Copyright ©2026 Freefire Media, LLCGun Talk Nation 07.08.26Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: A pottery and ceramic art podcast
Chelsea McMaster returns to the show to talk about her research into Antiguan ceramic traditions. In 2024 she received a Fulbright-National Geographic Award for her project Wadadli Folk, which aims to preserve the techniques and histories of Antigua's traditional potters. In our interview we talk about makers who continue to craft pots for cooking, the connection to West African techniques, and how her research informs her studio practice. chelseamcmaster.art I'll be at Cornell Studio Supply July 24th-26th for a Low Fire Glaze workshop. We will be talking about the broad spectrum of possibilities that are available in the low fire range, as well as doing a low soda firing in their rocket kiln. To sign up today visit www.cornellstudiosupply.com. Have you checked out the Tales from the Vault podcast feed? Become a supporter on Patreon to gain access to dozens of episodes that are no longer available on major podcast apps. To make your donation go to patreon.com/redclayrambler. Today's episode is brought to you by the following sponsors: The Rosenfield Collection of Functional Ceramic Art www.Rosenfieldcollection.com Cornell Studio Supply www.cornellstudiosupply.com
In "Kathy Butterly: Assume Yes," a practice spanning for over three decades showcases artist Kathy Butterly's striking and distinctive ceramic sculptures. Butterly and curator Ian Berry sit down to discuss the formation of the exhibit, which is currently open at the Tang Teaching Museum as part of the museum's 25th anniversary program. Installation photo by Mindy McDaniel: 'Kathy Butterly: Assume Yes,' Tang Museum, Skidmore College, 2026 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, Marshall and Nick share a candid conversation about the summer detailing season, common challenges like bug removal, the importance of applying coatings correctly, and the psychological aspects of pricing and branding in the car care industry. Whether you're a seasoned detailer or just starting out, this discussion offers valuable tips for optimizing your business and maintaining quality during hot months.Timestamps:00:00 - Celebrating 250 years of America and holiday work habits00:07 - Do you take days off during holiday weekends?00:34 - Observations of quiet roads and vacant offices during the holiday00:49 - Fireworks and safety reminders with a humorous twist1:02 - The recurring joke about injuries from fireworks1:21 - The humor around social media memes about firework mishaps1:35 - Observations on the durability of fireworks and cultural memories1:43 - The commonality of irrigation line issues and bug removal urgency2:51 - The importance of removing bugs quickly to prevent damage3:05 - Ceramic coating's role in protecting against bugs and etching4:01 - Routine and products for bug removal, including Hyper Clean Bug4:52 - The benefits of a stronger bug remover formula and product safety5:27 - The risks of using overly strong cleaners and proper wash procedures6:35 - The significance of quick bug removal within 24 hours for paint health7:23 - How different product protections (wax, sealant, ceramic) react to bugs and acids9:50 - Variations in bug swarm severity across regions10:17 - The acid content in bugs and its impact on paint protection layers10:47 - Differentiating true ceramic coatings from hybrids and their durability11:22 - Issues with lower-quality ceramic coatings and the superiority of premium products like Uno11:52 - Market saturation and the proliferation of ceramic coatings and their quality33:31 - The financial implications of maintaining high-cost setups and equipment34:00 - The misconception of shop aesthetic as a major value driver for clients35:32 - The influence of perceived luxury and branding on higher pricing36:19 - Focusing on the core value you deliver to clients—in convenience, quality, and trust37:28 - The strategic advantages of offering mobile and on-site services for customer convenience38:18 - Building trust through professionalism and consistency in service delivery39:36 - The importance of making customer onboarding simple and repeatable40:32 - The power of communication skills in increasing ticket size and customer loyalty42:20 - Personal reflections on childhood bullying and business challenges44:31 - How early industry bullying shaped current practices and perceptions45:00 - The need for professionalism over aggressive sales tactics in molding industry standards47:02 - The shift away from coercive selling toward education and trust-building48:43 - Handling ceramic coating issues and troubleshooting systematically50:41 - The importance of product testing and process consistency for coating success53:07 - Understanding product interactions, especially with panel prep and oils55:26 - Why thorough panel prep is critical for coating longevity and performance58:12 - The importance of accurate troubleshooting based on product combinations59:55 - Proper wipe application and avoiding contamination/ debris for optimal results62:22 - The critical role of cleanliness and process control in coating adhesion64:33 - Revisiting wash procedures after polishing to ensure high-quality coating bonds67:40 - The debate on whether aesthetics or functionality adds value in mobile setups70:44 - The importance of branding, merchandise, and presentation in business perception
TL;DRIn this episode, we talk to Samantha Skyring, founder of Oryx Desert Salt. She grew up in South Africa, built and sold an aviation refurbishment business by 21, ran a kayaking expedition company on Lake Malawi, and eventually sold her house to buy 34 tons of Kalahari Desert salt with no business plan, just conviction. Today Oryx Desert Salt is stocked in Whole Foods, Amazon, and retailers across South Africa, and its ceramic "refill, not landfill" grinders have saved over 1.2 million bottles from landfill in a single year.During This EpisodeHow Samantha's early jobs, a family business, and a Lake Malawi kayaking expedition shaped her entrepreneurial instinctsA close encounter with a wild oryx in the Namib Desert, and how it became the seed and the logo of her salt brandThe moment she sold her house to buy 34 tons of Kalahari Desert saltWhy most table salt is stripped, bleached, and mixed with anti-caking agents (and sometimes sugar)How ocean pollution, microplastics, and pharmaceutical residue are showing up in sea saltInside the 300 million year old Kalahari aquifer and the four week, sun dried, lunar cycle crystallization processWhy Oryx uses ceramic grinders instead of plastic, and how "refill, not landfill" saved 1.2 million+ bottles from landfill last yearThe real science on sodium: hydration, heart health, sleep, energy, and how much salt you actually needPacking salt on a borrowed dining table after leaving an abusive relationship, and the early wins that kept her goingHow gratitude, conviction, and networking helped Oryx Desert Salt land in Whole Foods and go globalHer advice for anyone building a mission-driven, sustainable businessTimestamps to relevant points within the episode, use this format:[00:00]-Intro[00:00] - Intro (hook, free course announcement, welcome, and guest introduction)[02:39] - Samantha's origin story[04:49] - Lake Malawi kayaking expedition[05:41] - London and the 13-year relationship ending[06:50] - The Namib Desert oryx encounter[09:00] - Selling her house for 34 tons of salt[11:34] - Why table salt isn't real salt[12:53] - Ocean pollution in sea salt[14:35] - Inside the Kalahari aquifer[15:28] - Four-week crystallization process[16:21] - Water memory research[18:45] - Ceramic vs. plastic grinders[19:38] - Refill, not landfill[20:44] - Choosing impact over "good business sense"[23:21] - The travel shaker story[26:35] - Busting salt myths[29:35] - Why the body needs salt[30:29] - Salt, energy, and brain function[32:29] - How much salt you need[33:58] - Salt and sleep[35:11] - Packing salt on a dining table[36:32] - Early wins with top chefs[39:23] - The 10 rand note and the billboard[42:41] - Going global[44:49] - Networking into Whole Foods[46:23] - Advice to her younger self[48:53] - September announcement[49:50] - How to support sustainable businesses[52:49] - Her most important Mama Earth decision[56:04] - Final Five[58:24] - Closing thoughts and CTALinks from the episodes:Oryx Desert Salt, available via madeinrsa.com (ships worldwide from South Africa in 3 days via DHL)Oryx Desert Salt at Whole Foods and Amazon (USA)Oryx Desert Salt Shopify siteOdyssey Magazine (South Africa)"The Salt Fix" by Dr. James DiNicolantonioSarah Gottfried's Hormone Reset DietVeda Austin's water memory research (New Zealand)Dr. Masaru Emoto's water crystal researchWhere can people find our guest?LinkedIn, Samantha's primary platform for sharing her entrepreneurial journeymadeinrsa.com, for worldwide Oryx Desert Salt ordersWhole Foods and Amazon (USA)Checkers, Food Lover's Market, Woolworths, Pick n Pay, and Spar (South Africa)Key Takeaways:Not all salt is created equal. Much of what's sold as table salt is stripped of minerals, heated, sometimes bleached, and often contains anti-caking agents or sugarMost sea salt today has been found to contain microplastics and pharmaceutical residue because of ocean pollutionOryx Desert Salt comes from a 300 million year old aquifer under the Kalahari Desert and crystallizes naturally over a four week lunar cycleCeramic grinders and a "refill, not landfill" model saved over 1.2 million bottles and grinder heads from landfill last yearSodium is essential for heart function, hydration, brain function, and sleep. Real world needs may be higher than the standard low sodium advice many people hearBuilding a mission-driven business often means choosing long-term impact over the safest short-term business decisionConviction, networking, and gratitude played as big a role in Oryx's growth as any formal business planSupport sustainable brands by reading ingredient labels, choosing simplicity, and being mindful of where your products come fromFAQWhy is table salt considered "not real salt"?Table salt is typically stripped of its natural minerals, heated (and sometimes bleached), and treated with anti-caking or free flow chemicals so it pours easily. Some brands even add sugar to offset the taste of those chemicals, which is why Samantha Skyring calls it a fake, industrial product rather than true salt.Is sea salt safe to consume?Not always. Because ocean pollution has increased, research cited in the episode found that 90 to 95 percent of tested sea salt contains microplastics, and it can also carry residue from sewage dumping and medications such as contraceptives, antidepressants, and statins.What makes Kalahari Desert salt different?Oryx Desert Salt is drawn from a pristine underground aquifer beneath the Kalahari Desert, replenished by ancient rock strata around 300 million years old. It is never touched by humans until it is pumped to the surface, and it crystallizes naturally in about four weeks during a lunar cycle, without ocean pollution or industrial processing.How much salt should you eat per day?Samantha Skyring notes that while the standard recommended daily allowance is often cited around 2.5 grams, many people's actual needs are closer to 7.5 to 10 grams, especially if they sweat heavily, exercise, or are pregnant. She recommends listening to your body's cravings rather than defaulting to a strict low sodium rule.Can salt help you sleep better?Anecdotally, yes. In the episode, Samantha shares stories of people who improved sleep by taking a small amount of good quality salt (often mixed with honey) before bed, since sodium plays a role in the body's nervous system and relaxation response.What is Oryx Desert Salt's refill program?Oryx Desert Salt uses ceramic (not plastic) grinding mechanisms that are built to be refilled rather than thrown away, under the tagline "refill, not landfill." The company reports this system saved over 1.2 million bottles and grinder heads from landfill in the past year alone.Where can I buy Oryx Desert Salt?Oryx Desert Salt is available through madeinrsa.com for worldwide shipping, at Whole Foods and Amazon in the United States, and at major retailers across South Africa including Checkers, Food Lover's Market, Woolworths, Pick n Pay, and Spar.Who is Samantha Skyring?Samantha Skyring is a South African entrepreneur and the founder of Oryx Desert Salt. Before launching the brand, she ran an aviation refurbishment business, operated a kayaking expedition company on Lake Malawi, and eventually sold her house to fund the purchase of 34 tons of Kalahari Desert salt, which became the foundation of her now globally distributed sustainable salt company.
Amy Smith: The Art of Playing with Our ThrownnessPorcelain is so unforgiving that potters say throwing it is like working with cream cheese. Ceramic artist Amy Smith has built a life around that material, and this conversation moves from clay to something larger: how we embrace what we're given — the temperament, the circumstances that shape us — as material to work with, and even to play with. At its center is one durable idea, that we might speak to ourselves the way we would to a good friend, and keep play close all our lives.Find Amy's work at https://amysmithporcelain.com, and learn more about the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts at https://khncenterforthearts.org.Recorded: June 25th, 2026
آیا ترمیمهای محافظهکارانه جایگزینِ واقعاً مطمئنی برای روکشهای کامل در دندانهای خلفی هستند؟ آیا نوع سرامیکی که انتخاب میکنیم، در طول عمر ترمیم تفاوت معناداری ایجاد میکند؟در این اپیزود، با قرار دادن دو مقاله کلیدی (Morimoto 2016 و Prott 2025) در کنار هم، نگاهی عمیق و مبتنی بر شواهد به موفقیت بالینی اینلهها و آنلهها انداختهایم. یکی به ما مقیاس و دیدگاه بلندمدت میدهد و دیگری رفتارِ سرامیکهای مدرنِ امروزی را در کارآزماییهای بالینی میسنجدبرای مشاهده ی مطالب تکمیلی و دسترسی به همه ی اپیزودهابه وبسایت رسمی دنتکست مراجعه کنیدhttps://dentcast.ir/روی سرور داخلی و در دسترس همیشگی برای همکاران داخلhttps://dentcast.org/روی سرور خارجی و در دسترس همیشگی برای همکاران خارج از کشور Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
There was once a time where you could tell someone going to Italy that they'd have to go to Venice (Murano) for the glass, Florence for the leather, and Vietri sul Mare for the ceramics. Over the years, glass workshops have closed around Venice, quality leather production has shifted away from Florence as it follows cheaper rents, and yet, Vietri sul Mare is still a powerhouse of ceramics factories and workshops. While this episode mainly discusses the feel of the town—one that feels vibrant, but ever so slightly like its heyday is over—we also offer our thoughts as to who might enjoy it the most, and who should stick it into their itinerary if possible. If you're looking for a cup of coffee that's FairTrade, roasted by a Certified B Corporation, and organic, then we'd say you're looking for Larry's Coffee. A small, family-run coffee roasters in Raleigh, North Carolina dedicated to sustainability and a better planet. If you'd like to check them out, you can use our link: https://larryscoffee.com/onlyabag Purchases through our link to receive two free handcrafted grass-woven coasters from FairTrade artisans in Guatemala!Want to support us? You can join our Patreon! Check out all of our tiers—free and paid—here: patreon.com/cw/theitalytravelpodcastFor articles written by us about Italy, check out our website onlyabag.com If you'd like to support us by using affiliate links, but don't have the time to hunt them down, we have put them all in one place! Head over to www.onlyabag.com/affiliate-links and you can see all of the companies we have partnerships with and you can use them to support Only A Bag (which we deeply appreciate). Thanks for listening! xDarcy and Nathaniel
If you've ever wondered how a dying loved one's request could become a calling, episode 440 of Grief and Happiness is for you. Ceramic artist Rae Delai shares how a promise to her dying aunt led her to leave nursing and open White Lily Urns, crafting memorial pieces — including a teapot urn for a young woman lost to anorexia and a reef urn that becomes part of the ocean.In This Episode, You Will Learn:(00:55) Rae's path from 30 years in nursing to becoming a full-time ceramic artist(01:27) How her dying aunt's request for an urn led to White Lily Urns(08:30) Why Australian culture — and even most potters — avoid making urns(13:54) The meditative discipline of clay: why you can't create while angry(14:33) How clients find Rae's work and why most of her urns ship overseas(16:38) The personal stories behind her urns, including a dragon urn for a teen who died by suicide(19:00) Designing a custom teapot urn for a young woman who died of anorexia(22:26) Why ceramics are like crystals — and the surprises every kiln firing brings(24:28) How grieving clients choose an urn in the moment, without overthinking it(25:40) The reef-friendly urn Rae created for her own grief, built to become part of a coral reefRae Delai is the ceramic artist behind White Lily Urns, a memorial pottery studio in Atherton, Far North Queensland, Australia. After 30 years as a nurse in intensive care, midwifery, and palliative care, she took up pottery as a creative outlet — and when her dying aunt asked her to make an urn for her ashes, Rae found few handmade options existed in Australia. That gap led her to leave nursing for a full-time business making custom urns, capturing each loved one's story with input from families. She now sells through her website and Etsy as White Lily Urns, shipping worldwide.On the episode, Rae drew on her nursing background and her craft to discuss death, grief, and the comfort of creating something meaningful from loss. She described Australians' general discomfort with death, even among potters, and how nursing taught her to sit with grieving families without absorbing their pain. She shared personal projects: a teapot urn for a young woman who died of anorexia, a dragon-faced urn for a teen who died by suicide, and a reef urn made for her own grief that dissolves into the ocean. She closed on the centeredness clay demands and the realities of running her business alone.Connect with Rae Delai:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramFacebookYouTubeXPinterestLet's Connect: WebsiteLinkedInFacebookInstagramTwitterPinterestThe Grief and Happiness AllianceBook: Emily Thiroux Threatt - Loving and Living Your Way Through Grief Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A customer recently asked me a great question: "Is Tough As Shell still worth using if I take my car through a soft-touch automatic car wash?" He had just bought a brand new dark jade green Kia Telluride, parks outside, does not have a garage or carport, and uses a commercial soft-touch car wash two or three times a month. So in this video, I'm answering that question honestly. Does a car wash remove ceramic spray? Is ceramic spray still worth it if you use automatic car washes? How often should you reapply protection if your car sits outside? And what is the best way to protect a new car when real life gets in the way? The truth is, products like Tough As Shell are not force fields. They will not make your paint scratch-proof or maintenance-free. But they do add a real layer of protection that helps with water beading, easier cleaning, UV exposure, gloss, and keeping your paint looking better over time. If you use a soft-touch car wash regularly, you may need to refresh your protection more often. But that does not make ceramic spray pointless. In fact, for many people, an easy-to-use ceramic spray is one of the most realistic ways to keep a daily driver protected. PRODUCTS TALKED ABOUT: Bundles: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/bundles The Gloss Boss: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TGB Tough As Shell Ceramic Spray: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TAS or on Amazon https://amzn.to/4r5UxYr The Super Soaper: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TSS or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/49KEM2d Picture Perfect Polish: https://jimbosdetailing.com/PPP or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4sQWpWu Microfiber towels: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/orange-wash-microfiber or https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/everyday-microfiber Cut & Finish Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/cut-finish-pad or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3LsxJ69 Finishing Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/black-finishing-pad or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJNDCPTG SHOP ALL JIMBO'S DETAILING ON AMAZON: https://amzn.to/3LX3mVE ceramic spray, ceramic spray coating, automatic car wash, soft touch car wash, touchless car wash, car wash scratches, car paint protection, new car paint protection, Tough As Shell, Jimbo's Detailing, ceramic spray vs car wash, best ceramic spray, how to protect car paint, car detailing tips, ceramic coating maintenance, spray ceramic coating
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In this episode of the Great Plains Archaeology Podcast, Carlton sits down with Robert Hoard and Zachary Day to discuss their recent article, “Ceramic artifacts from the 2019 excavations at the Tobias site, 14RC8 — evidence of local manufacture and trade at a Great Bend aspect site.” Together, they explore the significance of the Tobias site within Great Bend aspect archaeology and the broader ancestral Wichita world of the Central Plains. The conversation examines the Little River focus, the goals of the 2019 excavations, and the surprising discoveries revealed through ceramic compositional analysis. Although pottery was likely produced locally at Tobias, the clay sources near the site were not used, raising new questions about resource procurement, mobility, and technological choices among Plains communities. How do archaeologists distinguish trade from migration or cultural influence? What can pottery tell us about ancient interaction networks stretching hundreds of miles across North America? This episode explores how even small ceramic fragments can reshape our understanding of Great Plains connectivity, identity, and exchange. Article Citation: Hoard, Robert J., and Zachary R. Day (2026) Ceramic artifacts from the 2019 excavations at the Tobias site, 14RC8 - Evidence of local manufacture and trade at a Great Bend aspect site. Plains Anthropologist, 1–25. Transcript For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/great-plains-archaeology/42 Links Ceramic artifacts from the 2019 excavations at the Tobias site, 14RC8 — evidence of local manufacture and trade at a Great Bend aspect site Plains Anthropologist Journal Access The Archaeology of the North American Great Plains by Douglas B. Bamforth (2021) Archaeology on the Great Plains Edited by W. Raymond Wood (1998) Carlton's KU Anthropology Faculty Bio Contact Instagram: @pawnee_archaeologist Email: greatplainsarchpodcast@gmail.com APN APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet APN Shop Affiliates Motion Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Pippa Hudson speaks to style and design correspondent Bianca Resnekov about the next big show for our Chelsea Flower Show winners, a ceramic exhibit at Spier, a new space in Gardens, and the Nando's Young Designers competition. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its forms, guided by her adventurous spirit. Each week also covers consumer issues, plus conversations on health, wealth and the environment. Thank you for listening. Catch the show live on Primedia+ weekdays from 1 pm to 3 pm (South African time) https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk Find more from the show, and all catch‑up podcasts on Primedia+ https://buff.ly/xGkqLbT Subscribe to the CapeTalk newsletters to stay up to date https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Let’s keep the conversation going online: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join Elevated GP: www.theelevatedgp.com Register for the live meeting: https://www.theelevatedgp.com/ElevationSummit Download the Injection Molding Guide: https://www.theelevatedgp.com/IMpdf What does truly conservative, evidence-based dentistry look like when treating tooth wear patients? In Part 2 of this conversation on Digital Dentist Digest, Dr. Melissa Seibert continues her discussion with internationally respected adhesive dentistry expert Dr. Didier Dietschi, diving deeper into the clinical execution, biomechanics, and decision-making behind minimally invasive restorative dentistry. Dr. Dietschi, senior lecturer at the University of Geneva and internationally recognized authority in adhesive and aesthetic dentistry, explains how dentists can move beyond "copy-and-paste" full mouth rehabilitation and instead develop individualized treatment plans based on patient age, risk factors, compliance, biomechanics, and long-term prognosis. In this episode, Dr. Dietschi discusses how to evaluate tooth wear severity, determine when restorative intervention is actually necessary, and decide between composite, ceramic, or hybrid treatment approaches. He shares his philosophy on preserving tooth structure, avoiding unnecessary invasiveness, and understanding the biological cost of aggressive dentistry—especially in younger patients with bruxism, clenching, erosion, and parafunctional habits. The conversation also explores the real-world challenges dentists face when managing wear patients, including nightguard compliance, restorative maintenance, patient communication, and the emotional burden clinicians often feel when restorations chip or fail. Dr. Dietschi offers a refreshingly honest perspective on responsibility, patient behavior, and why long-term success in restorative dentistry depends on far more than simply choosing a stronger material. Listeners will also gain valuable insight into adhesive dentistry, vertical dimension management, composite layering and molding techniques, occlusal risk assessment, and the importance of tailoring restorative materials to specific clinical situations rather than relying on a one-material-fits-all philosophy. This episode is ideal for general dentists, restorative dentists, and clinicians who want to think more critically about comprehensive treatment planning, minimally invasive dentistry, and long-term patient care. If you are interested in biomaterials, tooth wear management, occlusion, and evidence-based restorative dentistry, this conversation provides both practical clinical guidance and a broader philosophical framework for modern practice.
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Can a needle and thread mend more than fabric? Ceramic artist Leah Jensen joins Grant Gibson to discuss the radical pivot in her practice after a brain cancer diagnosis — and how stitching became a daily act of survival, documentation and repair.In this episode, we explore making as medicine and the quiet power of slow, analogue craft. We discuss:Renaissance Patterns: The unexpected art-historical roots of Leah's intricate, geometric ceramic surfaces.'Anti-Digital' Making: Why she rejects screens and software in favour of the hand, the eye, and the hour-long stitch.The Brain Tumour Book: How embroidery became a diary of diagnosis, surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy — exhibited this April at London's Fitzrovia Chapel with Cavaliero Finn.'Sewing is an act of emotional repair': Using thread — and her own hair — to process trauma, memory loss and identity.Return to Clay: Re-entering the ceramic studio after illness, and how the two mediums now speak to each other.Leah also reflects on collapsing behind a bar in the moment that changed everything, the role of her parents and partner in her recovery, and what making has taught her about being present.You can support The Brain Tumour Charity via the Brain Tumour Book fundraising page: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/braintumourbookcharityfundraisingexhibitionExplore more: Visit materialmatters.design for more on our fairs and conferences.Support the show
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It's time: spring is sprunged and your want your hooptie to be set for stunning - the Garage Hour can help. This episode is always a hoot, because there's so much info to relay that there's never enough time - knowing (and caring for your) your car care chemicals (including temperature management) as well as your tools (buckets, towels and mitts), how and when (and where) to apply the right stuff, be it carnauba, a polish (or not to polish), or the clayyyyy, how to apply the water you're using, a bit of brand knowledge, and indispensable background information you can lean on from professional sources like Mother's Detail Guide and the Griot's book. More to have, you to know: Fu Manchu (all the time), fine sandwiches, and a little bit of hail.
It's time: spring is sprunged and your want your hooptie to be set for stunning - the Garage Hour can help. This episode is always a hoot, because there's so much info to relay that there's never enough time - knowing (and caring for your) your car care chemicals (including temperature management) as well as your tools (buckets, towels and mitts), how and when (and where) to apply the right stuff, be it carnauba, a polish (or not to polish), or the clayyyyy, how to apply the water you're using, a bit of brand knowledge, and indispensable background information you can lean on from professional sources like Mother's Detail Guide and the Griot's book. More to have, you to know: Fu Manchu (all the time), fine sandwiches, and a little bit of hail.
For a brief moment, things look just as they were. Three siblings sit in a bedroom together, talking about the future. But the fate of Cair Mallplex, a real reunion, and the very possibility of tomorrow all rests on Valeria's shoulders. The moon sits on the horizon. Mum's the word. Featuring pirate puns, a voided warranty, and the return of cassette tapes. Trigger warnings for references to violence, family death, grief throughout. Discussion of surveillance, mention of police brutality and imprisonment. Discussion of identity/stolen identity. Brief discussion of police brutality. Discussion of mortality and bombs. Brief mention of gender dysphoria. Find us on our website at undertheelectricstars.com! Transcripts are available on our website. Support us on Patreon ➠ patreon.com/mxeliramos Follow us on social media! 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beep, button (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/high-tech-cyber-beep-button/) Game tone, toggle or scroll, plucked 2 (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/game-tone-toggle-or-scroll-plucked-2/) Science fiction door code unlock 2 (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/science-fiction-door-code-unlock-2/) Person sitting down into a leather office chair, air puffs out from cushion 1 (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/person-sitting-down-into-a-leather-office-chair-air-puffs-out-from-cushion-1/) Body movements on leather office chair 3 (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/high-tech-futuristic-beep-good-as-a-ui-sound-4/) Office chair on wheels set down on tiled floor 4 (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/office-chair-on-wheels-set-down-on-tiled-floor-4/) High-tech futuristic beep, good as a UI sound 4 (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/high-tech-futuristic-beep-good-as-a-ui-sound-4/) Designed drone, dark and empty interior space (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/designed-drone-dark-and-empty-interior-space/) “Torch (small) turn off or on” (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/torch-small-turn-off-or-on/) Person sits down on mattress on metal framed bed (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/person-sits-down-on-mattress-on-metal-framed-bed/) Large shopping mall, voices, environment, ambience, footsteps (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/large-shopping-mall-voices-environment-ambience-footsteps/) Food court in shopping mall, busy lunchtime, people chat and eat, chair movements, Sydney CBD, Australia (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/food-court-in-shopping-mall-busy-lunchtime-people-chat-and-eat-chair-movements-sydney-cbd-australia/) Game sound, processing, loading or waiting mallet tone, clicking and muted (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/game-sound-processing-loading-or-waiting-mallet-tone-clicking-and-muted/) Game sound, coin collect, clean ping (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/game-sound-coin-collect-clean-ping/) Game sound, simple negative hit, vibrate, short (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/game-sound-simple-negative-hit-vibrate-short/) Designed drone, dark and airy, desolate, empty and abandoned tone (https://www.zapsplat.com/music/designed-drone-dark-and-airy-desolate-empty-and-abandoned-tone/) Other sources “Wind Breaker, Loopable” by Badlands Sound “Power Down 111” by Federico Soler Fernandez “Distorted Glitch 28” by Phil Michalski “beep-07” from soundjay “Beep 25” from soundjay “Cellphone Vibrations 07” by Nikko Barrera-Amaya Music “Under Hover” by Stirquoise (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/stirquoise/gloominati/under-hover/) “Calcium Singularis” by Koi-discovery (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/koi-discovery/drakir/calcium-singularis/) “Skin Wax” by Pablo Perez (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/pablo-perez/single/skin-wax/) “58+g” by Monplaisir feat. 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(https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Monplaisir/IM_NON_BINARY_GENDERFLUID_AND_PROUD/Monplaisir__IM_NON_BINARY_GENDERFLUID_AND_PROUD__04_CARE/) “The Eclipse – Ambient Soundscape” by Dream-Protocol (https://pixabay.com/music/ambient-the-eclipse-ambient-soundscape-135377/) “No One Is Perfect” by HoliznaCC0. (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/holiznacc0/be-happy-with-who-you-are/no-one-is-perfect/) “W31rd - the hallway 02” by Samuel F. Johanns (https://pixabay.com/music/ambient-w31rd-the-hallway-02-119804/) "Atmosphere Pulse" by Nikita Kondrashev (https://pixabay.com/music/pulses-atmosphere-pulse-263075/) “39+g” by Monplaisir feat. Southman (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Monplaisir_feat_Southman/Pass_Compos_Prsent_Improvis/Southman__Monplaisir__Pass_compos_Prsent_improvis__07_39g)
Ceramic Showcase, put on by Oregon Potters Association, is by far one of the largest ceramic focused shows in North America. It spans 3 days and is attended by well over 10,000 people who all come to see thousands of ceramic works by hundreds of potters. Today we have a discussion with various potters about the booth. Every potter that is out there setting up for shows and fairs and the like will understand many of the thoughts of these Showcase artists. https://ThePottersCast.com/1224
This edition of AI in the AM features Anna Patterson on Ceramic.ai's pivot to low-cost enterprise search for LLMs, designed to combine public and private data with stronger fact-checking. Lukas Petersson returns with new Andon Labs results on Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5, including surprising differences in performance, behavior, and “ruthless” tactics. Zvi Mowshowitz unpacks model welfare and how to interpret troubling model behavior, while Naveen Verma explains EnCharge AI's analog in-memory computing approach for dramatically more efficient local inference. Sponsors: AvePoint: AvePoint is building the control layer for AI agents so you can securely govern, audit, and recover every action at scale. Design trusted agentic outcomes from day one at https://avpt.co/tcr Claude: Claude by Anthropic is an AI collaborator that understands your workflow and helps you tackle research, writing, coding, and organization with deep context. Get started with Claude and explore Claude Pro at https://claude.ai/tcr VCX: VCX, by Fundrise, is the public ticker for private tech, giving everyday investors access to high-growth private companies in AI, space, defense tech, and more. Learn how to invest at https://getvcx.com Tasklet: Build your own Cognitive Revolution monitoring agent in one click.Try it for free and use code COGREV for 50% off your first month at https://tasklet.ai
Erin is kicked out of the closet and shows off her ceramic Maxine-style cigarette now gracing her desk. Bryan got his pilot's license and flew on his Chestnut to Florida for 36 hours and got a free smoothie. Erin tells us the horrifying details in a CNN report about internet group chats encouraging men on how to drug and assault their wives and swap tips on how to get away with it, plus how Missouri finally legalized divorce for pregnant women. Bryan shares details of a Wired Magazine investigation into Madison Square Garden owner Jim Dolan and his intrusive face-recogniton technology were used to target a trans woman and ban her from his venues. For all our bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes
Most detailers overlook a simple detail — yet it instantly signals a job done wrong. Imagine leaving no crumb, streak, or smudge behind—pristine every time. That's the clarity and precision every professional strives for, but it's easier said than done. Nick and Marshall dig into common mistakes that cost time, reputation, and results, revealing the overlooked areas where even top pros miss spots — like door jambs, windshield corners, or tiny swirl marks that ruin the finish.Chapters:[0:00] Introduction: Setting the stage for a perfect detail.[0:29] Common Mistakes: Identifying skipped details that signal a job wasn't done right.[1:25] Door Jambs and Crevices: The importance of thorough cleaning in hard-to-reach areas.[3:00] Pressure Washer Tips: Choosing the right equipment for different detailing tasks.[5:06] Chemical Neutralization: Avoiding outdated techniques and embracing modern solutions.[7:27] Swirl Marks and Coatings: Understanding the impact of swirl marks and how to address them.[15:16] Ceramic Coating on Wheels: Evaluating the worth and longevity of wheel coatings.[28:51] Spray Coats and Maintenance: Practical advice for maintaining wheels and tires.[37:05] Headlight Restoration: Techniques and considerations for effective headlight care.[50:17] Community Insights: Engaging with the Hyper Clean Specialist Group for shared knowledge.Conclusion:If you're serious about mastering your craft and avoiding costly oversights, this episode is your blueprint. Perfect for detailers, car enthusiasts, and shop owners eager to perfect every inch of their work and stand out in a competitive market. Tune in to hear how small details make a huge difference — because in detailing, perfection is in the details.
Want a ceramic coating that's actually EASY to use… and actually LASTS? In this episode, I break down why most ceramic coatings fail—and why so many detailers get blamed for it when it's really the product that's the problem. The truth is… if a ceramic coating requires perfect conditions, crazy prep, and zero margin for error, that's not on you—that's on the brand. Today, I'm talking about a different approach. I'll show you why coatings like Gloss Boss and Tough As Shell are: Extremely forgiving during installation Nearly impossible to mess up Resistant to being accidentally removed And built to actually last in real-world conditions We'll also cover something most companies won't talk about…
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 23:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/downstream/116 http://relay.fm/downstream/116 Jason Snell Jeopardy experiments more with streaming (and Jason lost), we reminisce about Netflix history, Paramount+ hugs Pluto, "The Pitt" should brace for franchising, and the sad fate of "Star Trek." And a big announcement! Jeopardy experiments more with streaming (and Jason lost), we reminisce about Netflix history, Paramount+ hugs Pluto, "The Pitt" should brace for franchising, and the sad fate of "Star Trek." And a big announcement! clean 2827 Jeopardy experiments more with streaming (and Jason lost), we reminisce about Netflix history, Paramount+ hugs Pluto, "The Pitt" should brace for franchising, and the sad fate of "Star Trek." And a big announcement! Guest Starring: Josef Adalian Links and Show Notes: TV Picks Joe: "R.J. Decker" (ABC) Jason: "For All Mankind" (Apple TV), "Scrubs" (ABC) Submit Feedback Netflix plans to add a vertical video feed, use AI for recommendations | TechCrunch Paramount 'Upfront' Presentation Focuses on Streaming, Technology and Pluto TV - Media Play News How ‘The Pitt' Pulled Off Finale C-Section, Robby Arc "Th
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 23:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/downstream/116 http://relay.fm/downstream/116 Ceramic Dalmatian 116 Jason Snell Jeopardy experiments more with streaming (and Jason lost), we reminisce about Netflix history, Paramount+ hugs Pluto, "The Pitt" should brace for franchising, and the sad fate of "Star Trek." And a big announcement! Jeopardy experiments more with streaming (and Jason lost), we reminisce about Netflix history, Paramount+ hugs Pluto, "The Pitt" should brace for franchising, and the sad fate of "Star Trek." And a big announcement! clean 2827 Jeopardy experiments more with streaming (and Jason lost), we reminisce about Netflix history, Paramount+ hugs Pluto, "The Pitt" should brace for franchising, and the sad fate of "Star Trek." And a big announcement! Guest Starring: Josef Adalian Links and Show Notes: TV Picks Joe: "R.J. Decker" (ABC) Jason: "For All Mankind" (Apple TV), "Scrubs" (ABC) Submit Feedback Netflix plans to add a vertical video feed, use AI for recommendations | TechCrunch Paramount 'Upfront' Presentation Focuses on Streaming, Technology and Pluto TV - Media Play News How ‘The Pitt' Pulled Off Finale C-Section, Robby Arc "The Pitt" vs.
In this episode, Marshall and Nick analyze popular industry opinions, especially around paint correction, ceramic coating standards, and business practices. They tackle misconceptions, industry evolution, and the importance of factual knowledge for success.Main Topics:The necessity of paint correction before ceramic coatingMisconceptions about industry standards and their impactBusiness strategies: pricing, value, and customer communicationIndustry evolution and technological advancements in coatingsThe importance of education and asking reputable sourcesPaint correction isn't mandatory for a durable ceramic coatingMany industry opinions are based on outdated informationOffering low-cost options can be part of a strategic business planUnderstanding coating technology is crucial to avoid failuresSuccess relies on transparent communication about value and processSocial media can be both a tool and a pitfall if misusedIndustry evolution has made coatings more accessible and easier to applyAsking reputable sources is essential for technological accuracyTimestamps:00:00 - The myth: Paint correction is necessary before ceramic coating02:22 - Offering lower-end options: strategic business practice or mistake?05:16 - Why industry standards often blur the truth07:35 - How to handle pricing objections effectively10:04 - The importance of understanding coating vs. paint correction14:47 - Industry evolution: Technological advancements in coatings18:19 - The disconnect: tech knowledge and industry standards22:24 - How local market trends affect package pricing26:20 - Building trust with customers through transparency30:55 - The danger of misinformation spreading on social media34:51 - The significance of applying coatings correctly regardless of environment38:22 - Final thoughts: continuous learning and industry evolutionResources & Links:Connect with Hosts:Note: Always verify your industry knowledge with reputable sources, continually adapt, and prioritize transparency with your clients.
Discover the nuances of professional detailing, from selecting the right microfiber towels to understanding ceramic coatings' real benefits and limitations. Plus, inspiring stories of industry growth and tips for managing shop setups. Perfect for enthusiasts and pros alike looking to deepen their industry knowledge.In this episode:The importance of specific questioning in detailing groups to get the right adviceHow towel preferences vary and the challenges with ongoing manufacturing changesThe truth about waffle weave towels and their impact on glass cleaningThe realities of bird droppings and their effect on vehicle paintInsights into ceramic coating longevity, application tips, and misconceptionsThe value of community stories and how industry entry points shape careersShop setup choices: floors, aesthetics, and cost considerationsThe importance of real-world testing and avoiding marketing hypeTips for maintaining collections and understanding environmental impacts on coatingsTimestamps:00:00 - The significance of asking specific questions in detailing groups00:29 - Why towel preferences should be discussed with expertise01:26 - Challenges with towel manufacturing changes and long-term product availability02:21 - Geek out about waffle weave towels and their effectiveness in glass work03:02 - The realities of towel quality and consistency issues in the industry04:06 - Different camps in towel preferences: waffle weave hate or love05:26 - The impact of towel choice on interior and paint cleaning processes06:29 - Process-driven detailing vs. opinion-based preferences07:28 - The myth of colored towels staining carpets08:11 - Cultural references: The movie "The Birds" and vehicle vulnerabilities09:04 - The dangers of bird droppings and their lasting paint damage10:13 - When and how to properly wash bird droppings without damage11:11 - Using pressure washers and the importance of choosing the right decontamination method12:06 - Handling pollen and seasonal challenges in detailing13:34 - Quick washes and the importance of balancing quality with time management14:22 - The influence of online streaming and misinformation on detailing practices15:17 - Growing skills and confidence in the industry over a few short months16:18 - Managing car collections, storage conditions, and product longevity17:47 - The importance of maintenance and environmental factors on coatings19:00 - Environmental influences: garage conditions and weather effects20:15 - The impact of washing cycles and abrasion on coatings lifespan21:48 - The science behind ceramic coatings and proper application techniques23:00 - Debunking marketing claims about coatings and product efficacy24:29 - The value of community feedback and real-world testing data25:45 - The importance of community, stories, and shared experiences in industry growth26:42 - Wild examples of car modifications and detailing challenges with extreme vehicles28:50 - Proper use of acids and tools in detailing, emphasizing caution and knowledge30:15 - Balancing chemical use with physical tools for safe, effective cleaning31:56 - Reflections on Sunday mornings and the real moments that define us as detailers
Marshall and Nick discuss the nostalgia of Sunday events, transitioning into the excitement of engaging with the HyperClean Specialist Group. They explore the intricacies of detailing, emphasizing the importance of asking questions and sharing experiences within the community. The conversation delves into the value of ceramic coatings for vehicles, particularly for high-mileage trucks, and the misconceptions about detailing costs. They highlight the significance of using the right chemicals and techniques, sharing personal anecdotes and industry insights. The discussion also covers the challenges of maintaining black wheels and the benefits of using specific products like AWX for effective cleaning. The episode concludes with advice on using foam cannons and soap concentrations, encouraging listeners to engage with the HyperClean Specialist community for support and knowledge sharing.Timestamped Chapters:00:00 - 02:21: Introduction and Sunday Nostalgia02:22 - 04:28: Engaging with the HyperClean Specialist Group04:29 - 06:34: Importance of Asking Questions in Detailing06:35 - 08:55: Ceramic Coatings for High-Mileage Vehicles08:56 - 11:38: Misconceptions About Detailing Costs11:39 - 14:52: Selling the Value of Detailing Services14:53 - 17:31: Chemical Use and Detailing Techniques17:32 - 20:25: Challenges with Black Wheels20:26 - 23:44: Effective Use of AWX for Cleaning23:45 - 26:15: Foam Cannons and Soap Concentrations26:16 - 29:02: Community Engagement and Knowledge Sharing
If your car sits outside every day… is a ceramic coating even worth it? I recently received a comment that sparked a really interesting discussion: "I still cannot embrace the small-bottle-type, multi-year ceramic coating product for the daily driver with no garage vehicle." And honestly… it's a fair question. In this video, I break down the real truth about ceramic coatings for daily drivers, especially cars that live outside with no garage. The detailing industry loves to talk about 5-year coatings, 7-year coatings, and even 9-year coatings, but the reality is most car owners don't actually need that kind of longevity. What most people really want is something that keeps their car looking good and makes it easier to clean. So in this episode, I share my real-world experience testing protection on my own daily driver that sits outside full-time. We'll talk about: • Why many people think ceramic coatings don't make sense for daily drivers • The biggest myths about multi-year ceramic coatings • Why the detailing industry is obsessed with durability claims • What actually matters more than longevity • My personal experiment running an uncoated daily driver for three years • Why cars that live outside actually benefit MORE from protection • The three realistic levels of paint protection every car owner should understand Does it make your life easier and your car easier to maintain? If you drive your car daily, park outside, and want your paint to stay looking great without spending hours detailing, this discussion will help you decide what type of protection actually makes sense. PRODUCTS TALKED ABOUT: The Gloss Boss: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TGB Tough As Shell Ceramic Spray: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TAS or on Amazon https://amzn.to/4r5UxYr The Super Soaper: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TSS or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/49KEM2d Picture Perfect Polish: https://jimbosdetailing.com/PPP or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4sQWpWu Microfiber towels: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/orange-wash-microfiber or https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/everyday-microfiber Cut & Finish Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/cut-finish-pad or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3LsxJ69 Finishing Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/black-finishing-pad or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJNDCPTG SHOP ALL JIMBO'S DETAILING ON AMAZON: https://amzn.to/3LX3mVE SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1 ceramic coating daily driver, ceramic coating worth it, ceramic coating for cars parked outside, ceramic coating vs wax, spray ceramic coating, best ceramic coating for daily driver, ceramic coating myths, ceramic coating for beginners, ceramic coating durability, ceramic coating review, car detailing tips, how to protect car paint, ceramic coating explanation, car protection products, auto detailing tips, ceramic spray coating, paint protection for cars
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Your dental work could be sabotaging your health without you even knowing it. From mercury fillings that release harmful vapors into your body to root canals that can trigger chronic conditions, dental procedures that many of us take for granted may be linked to serious systemic health issues. In this episode, Dr. Sanda Moldovan and I uncover some dangers in conventional dentistry and how they're affecting your whole body, leading to issues like chronic fatigue and cognitive decline. We also discuss cavitations, which are jawbone infections often overlooked by traditional dentists and missed by regular X-rays. If you've struggled with health problems that just won't go away, join the conversation and learn how detoxifying your mouth and seeking out a biological dentist could be the key to better health. "If you have bad breath, that's a great indication that you need an oral microbiome reset." ~ Dr. Sanda Moldovan In This Episode: - Why mercury fillings are harmful to health - How to remove mercury fillings safely - Cavitations and how extracting wisdom teeth can cause them - Root canals and their connection to chronic illnesses - The body is a system, and the oral cavity is an integral part of it - Dr. Sanda's oral microbiome reset method - Three-step routine for optimal oral health - Benefits of hydroxyapatite and why fluoride is an issue - Ceramic vs titanium implants - Root canal red flags Products & Resources Mentioned: Puori PW1 Whey Protein: Use code WENDY for 20% off at https://puori.com/wendy Tru Energy Skincare Serum: Get a special deal at https://trytruenergy.com/wendy Organifi Happy Drops: Save 20% with code MYERSDETOX at https://organifi.com/myersdetox Organifi Collagen: Save 20% with code MYERSDETOX at https://organifi.com/myersdetox Heavy Metals Quiz: Find out your toxicity score and receive a free video series on detoxification at https://heavymetalsquiz.com About Dr. Sanda Moldovan: Dr. Sanda Moldovan is an award-winning periodontist, certified nutritionist, and thought leader in biological and integrative dentistry. With a background that includes residency at UCLA and a passion for bridging the gap between oral health and whole-body wellness, she is the founder of Beverly Hills Dental Health and the creator of the Oral Microbiome Reset Method. Dr. Moldovan is committed to addressing the root causes of health issues and empowering patients to achieve optimal health through a holistic approach. She is also the founder of Orasana, a natural oral care product line, and a frequent speaker at dental and health conferences worldwide. Learn more about her work and resources at http://orasana.com Disclaimer The Myers Detox Podcast was created and hosted by Dr. Wendy Myers. This podcast is for information purposes only. Statements and views expressed on this podcast are not medical advice. This podcast, including Wendy Myers and the producers, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from using the information contained herein. The opinions of guests are their own, and this podcast does not endorse or accept responsibility for statements made by guests. This podcast does not make any representations or warranties about guests' qualifications or credibility. Individuals on this podcast may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to herein. If you think you have a medical problem, consult a licensed physician.
Paint protection and restoration are quickly becoming premium services for professional detailers and carwash operators. In this episode of Professional Carwashing & Detailing's Executive Spotlight, host Kyle Alexander speaks with Jim Dvorak of Mothers about how detailers can properly assess paint condition, educate customers about protection options and deliver long-lasting results. The conversation covers: • Evaluating vehicle paint condition• Setting realistic expectations with customers• The role of paint thickness measurements• Clay bar decontamination and paint prep• Ceramic coatings, sealants and paint protection film• Future innovations in paint protection products If you're a professional detailer or carwash operator looking to expand premium detailing services, this episode provides practical insight into the growing paint protection market.
Do you really need an IPA wipe before applying a ceramic coating after polishing? In this episode, I break down a real email from a customer who asked if you can go straight from polishing to coating — or if panel prep is mandatory. We'll cover: • Where the IPA wipe "rule" came from • How different polishes leave different residues • When panel prep actually makes sense • When it's unnecessary • Why overcomplication is hurting detailers If your polish finishes clean, do you really need to strip the surface again? Let's clear up the confusion and simplify the process. USE CODE: YEAR2 at https://jimbosdetailing.com/ to save 20% OFF - Limited time. PRODUCTS TALKED ABOUT: The Gloss Boss: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TGB Tough As Shell Ceramic Spray: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TAS or on Amazon https://amzn.to/4r5UxYr The Super Soaper: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TSS or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/49KEM2d Picture Perfect Polish: https://jimbosdetailing.com/PPP or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4sQWpWu Microfiber towels: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/orange-wash-microfiber or https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/everyday-microfiber Cut & Finish Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/cut-finish-pad or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3LsxJ69 Finishing Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/black-finishing-pad or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJNDCPTG SHOP ALL JIMBO'S DETAILING ON AMAZON: https://amzn.to/3LX3mVE SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/user/jbalaam?sub_confirmation=1 ipa wipe before ceramic coating, panel prep before ceramic coating, do you need ipa wipe after polishing, ceramic coating prep steps, picture perfect polish, one step polish, paint correction tips, detailing myths, ceramic coating application, polish before coating, how to prep paint for ceramic coating, car detailing podcast, jimbo detailing, paint prep for coating, can you skip panel wipe
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