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Precipitation was observed in central Tokyo for 34 straight days through Tuesday, the longest streak of rainy days since records began in 1886, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Heyyyy ! Nouvelle session de travail aujourd'hui ! Pour ma part, j'étais en train de monter ma précédente vidéo, on dirait pas comme ça mais les vidéos "study with me" prennent pas mal de temps à monter ! Viens me suivre ici sur YT : Plum et Insta : PlumBisouuus
The sun is shining in the sky, there ain't a cloud in sight, and we're spending this beautiful new day with Out Of The Blue, the sweeping, shimmering double-LP by Electric Light Orchestra! In their attempt to bring light orchestra arrangements to the rock music world as a spiritual successor to The Beatles, the record features a diverse array of instruments and effects on big hits like Turn To Stone, Sweet Talkin' Woman, and the infamous Mr. Blue Sky! It's also one of the first prominent musical appearances of the vocoder. Find out if Jeff Lynne, Bev Bevan, and company can harness harmony, brass, and strings to win us over.James & Connor talk about our own limited ELO experience, discover the difference between ELO 2 and ELO Part II, and clap our hands (if we're happy and we know it). We find out how the band dominated the live touring circuit with their special effects and million-dollar UFO, and The Mixtaper has explosive facts about fruity cello solos, pigs, and the longest bathroom break in rock history (if we can Believe Him Now). From its rhythmic opening to the Concerto for a Rainy Day and beyond, learn all about ELO with us!What do YOU hear at the end of Mr. Blue Sky? Did you know what OK stood for? What songs would be your most under- and appropriately-rated? Let us know in the comments and on socials, and be sure to like and follow for more next time!Keep Spinning at www.SpinItPod.com!Thanks for listening!0:00 Intro4:59 About Electric Light Orchestra11:47 About Out Of The Blue16:08 The ELO Spaceship Stage22:16 Awards & Accolades22:56 Fact Or Spin24:01 ELO Had An Alien Encounter29:03 Knock Knock... An Orange Cello Solo34:25 They're The Least Dangerous Rock Band In Britain38:29 Emergency Pig Cellists41:34 Bev Bevan Temporarily Joined Another Band43:22 The Longest Bathroom Break In Rock History47:20 Album Art48:14 Turn To Stone50:52 It's Over52:21 Sweet Talkin' Woman54:13 Across The Border55:46 Night In The City56:34 Starlight58:02 Jungle59:12 Believe Me Now59:22 Steppin' Out1:00:32 Standin' In The Rain (Concerto For A Rainy Day)1:02:02 Big Wheels1:02:34 Summer And Lightning1:03:22 Mr. Blue Sky1:06:26 Sweet Is The Night1:07:43 The Whale1:09:07 Birmingham Blues1:10:12 Wild West Hero1:12:26 Final Spin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A suburban homeowner gets an unexpected visitor at her door: a pale, handsome young vampire in a cape who wants to talk about Dracula. He has pamphlets, missionary work to explain, and a very specific request to be invited inside. A hilarious edition of Not The Kimmer’s Rainy Day Theatre. Follow XTRA 106.3:Website | YouTube | Facebook | X/Twitter | Instagram Download the XTRA 106.3 App:iOS | AndroidSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is part of a series of photos from our trip to Sicily and Oxford, UK in September 2026 It didn't rain constantly, but on this first day we dealt with drizzle and sometimes heavy showers. Follow me on Instagram at @douglaswelch, @dewdesignphoto, and @agardenersnotebook and Pixelfed.
Rainy Day 3 Hour Marathon of National Park Disappearances with Steve StocktonBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-persons-mysteries--5624803/support.
Join the crew as we breakdown our 1-1 draw against Redwolves , we also chat about how season tickets wikll look and more.
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Raindrops & Revival: A Creative Encounter in Stockholm Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2026-09-14-22-34-02-sv Story Transcript:Sv: Regnet trummade mot taket som en mjuk symfoni när Elin steg in på Rainforest Café.En: The rain drummed against the roof like a soft symphony when Elin stepped into Rainforest Café.Sv: Hon kände sig lite vilse, både i sitt skapande och i sitt hjärta.En: She felt a little lost, both in her creative work and in her heart.Sv: Det fanns en värmande doft av kaffe och ljudet av dämpat skratt omkring henne.En: There was a warming scent of coffee and the sound of muted laughter around her.Sv: Inuti var caféet en liten oas, där gröna växter hängde över borden och väggarna var täckta med färgstarka djungelmönster.En: Inside, the café was a small oasis, where green plants hung over the tables and the walls were covered with colorful jungle patterns.Sv: Elin satte sig vid ett litet bord nära fönstret och stirrade ut på de förbipasserande.En: Elin sat down at a little table near the window and gazed out at the passersby.Sv: Hon sökte inspiration, en gnista som kunde tända hennes nästa konstverk.En: She was looking for inspiration, a spark that could ignite her next artwork.Sv: Men regnet hällde ner och himlen grät tunga tårar.En: But the rain poured down, and the sky cried heavy tears.Sv: Samtidigt, på andra sidan caféet, stod Lars.En: Meanwhile, on the other side of the café, stood Lars.Sv: Han sög in atmosfären med ett leende.En: He absorbed the atmosphere with a smile.Sv: Det här var precis vad han gillade med Stockholm: små ställen där natur och stad möttes.En: This was exactly what he liked about Stockholm: small places where nature and the city met.Sv: Han hade rest världen runt, men hemmet hade alltid en speciell plats i hans hjärta.En: He had traveled the world, but home always had a special place in his heart.Sv: En plötslig skyfall öppnade himlen och folk rusade för att komma undan.En: A sudden downpour opened the sky and people rushed to take cover.Sv: Lars såg sig omkring, upptäckte Elins bord och gick fram.En: Lars looked around, spotted Elin's table, and approached.Sv: "Hej, är det okej om jag delar bord med dig?"En: "Hi, is it okay if I share the table with you?"Sv: frågade han med ett leende.En: he asked, smiling.Sv: Elin tittade upp, och något i hans ögon gjorde henne nyfiken.En: Elin looked up, and something in his eyes made her curious.Sv: "Självklart," svarade hon och flyttade sin jacka en aning.En: "Of course," she replied and moved her jacket slightly.Sv: De började prata.En: They began to talk.Sv: Elin berättade om sin konst, om hur hon letade efter något att fånga.En: Elin spoke about her art, about how she was looking for something to capture.Sv: Även med sina försiktigheter i hjärtat, kände hon sig oväntat bekväm.En: Even with her guard up, she felt unexpectedly comfortable.Sv: Lars lyssnade, delade sina äventyr och visade bilder från sina resor.En: Lars listened, shared his adventures, and showed pictures from his travels.Sv: Hans entusiasm var smittande, och Elin kände hur något inom henne började vakna till liv.En: His enthusiasm was infectious, and Elin felt something inside her begin to awaken.Sv: "Vad får dig att känna dig levande?"En: "What makes you feel alive?"Sv: frågade Lars plötsligt.En: Lars suddenly asked.Sv: Elin stannade upp.En: Elin paused.Sv: "Jag antar... det är de oväntade stunderna.En: "I guess... it's the unexpected moments.Sv: Samtal som det här."En: Conversations like this."Sv: Regnet hade minskat när de reste sig för att gå.En: The rain had lessened when they got up to leave.Sv: Tillsammans gick de ut, överens om att mötas igen.En: Together, they stepped out, agreeing to meet again.Sv: "Kan vi fortsätta den här konversationen någon gång?"En: "Can we continue this conversation sometime?"Sv: frågade Lars, hoppfull.En: asked Lars, hopeful.Sv: "Ja," sa Elin och log.En: "Yes," said Elin and smiled.Sv: "Jag tror det skulle vara trevligt."En: "I think that would be nice."Sv: Efter det mötet kände Elin en ny styrka.En: After that meeting, Elin felt a new strength.Sv: Hon fann inspiration i deras samtal, i Lars' bilder, i regnets poesi.En: She found inspiration in their conversation, in Lars' pictures, in the poetry of the rain.Sv: Och någonstans inom sig, en ny vilja att låta sitt hjärta öppnas en gång till.En: And somewhere within her, a new willingness to let her heart open once more.Sv: För Lars, var det inte bara en paus mellan uppdrag.En: For Lars, it was not just a pause between assignments.Sv: Det var en påminnelse om att ibland är de djupaste äventyren de vi delar med en annan person.En: It was a reminder that sometimes the deepest adventures are those we share with another person.Sv: De gick sina egna vägar den dagen, men båda med vetskapen om att något nytt och vackert hade börjat blomstra.En: They went their separate ways that day, but both with the knowledge that something new and beautiful had begun to blossom. 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Hello Travelers! This week, join host Michelle for a Walkabout wind-down episode from a rare rainy day at Disneyland. Take in the hustle and bustle of Main Street U.S.A. before heading to Tomorrowland where you'll hear the sounds of the future. Then we bring you the sounds of Tropical Hideaway in Adventureland before heading to the Rivers of America and Frontierland where you'll enjoy the rain with the Disneyland ducks. Lastly, enjoy the sounds of John Williams in Galaxy's edge. We are listener supported - contribute to the Dole Whip Fund via Google or Apple Pay. Thanks! Walkabout the World is now on TikTok! Come follow our visual companion to the audio podcast at Walkabout.the.world.pod on TikTok And of course, visit us on Instagram and at walkabouttheworld.com - find links to all the things - attraction episodes, Insta accounts of all the hosts, and even how to buy your own Walkabout shirt! Walkabout The World is a weekly Disney podcast, always recorded on property at Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resort with the simple goal of making you feel like you are in the middle of the magic.
For years, she sang along to the Carpenters and imagined she was Karen Carpenter. Now she’s taking their story and music to audiences around the country. Laura Sheppard chats to the creator and star of Rainy Days, Mondays & Good Old Dreams, Kerry Le Bern, about a lifelong love of the Carpenters, the story behind the show and what she discovered when she started looking beyond those famous songs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The boys bring another hilarious edition of Not the Kimmer’s Rainy Day Theater Playhouse, featuring a confused English gentleman, an airport Hilton front desk, and a misunderstanding that leaves everyone wondering how he managed to lose his hotel room. Follow XTRA 106.3:Website | YouTube | Facebook | X/Twitter | Instagram Download the XTRA 106.3 App:iOS | AndroidSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Rainy Day Revelations: A Mid-Autumn Tea Story on the Bund Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-09-11-22-34-01-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 雨水轻轻拍打着窗外的玻璃,伴随而来的,是上海黄浦江上的微风。En: The rain gently pattered against the glass outside, accompanied by a breeze from the Huangpu River.Zh: 外滩,闪烁着历史与现代交织的光芒。En: The Bund flashed with the intertwined light of history and modernity.Zh: 在这繁华的背景下,嘉豪站在茶店的窗边,凝视着灰蒙蒙的天空。En: Against this bustling backdrop, Jiahao stood by the window of the tea shop, gazing at the gray sky.Zh: 他轻轻叹了口气,这并不是他想象中的晴朗秋日。En: He sighed softly; it wasn't the sunny autumn day he had imagined.Zh: “嘉豪,加油啊。”美琳走了过来,微微笑着,带来了一杯刚泡好的龙井茶。En: "Jiahao, you can do it," Meilin came over, smiling slightly, bringing a freshly brewed cup of Longjing tea.Zh: 她是这家茶店的老板,也是嘉豪多年的朋友。En: She was the owner of the tea shop and a long-time friend of Jiahao.Zh: “谢谢,美琳。我只是希望活动能顺利进行。”嘉豪接过茶杯,温暖的热气升腾而起,氤氲在秋日的凉意中。En: "Thank you, Meilin. I just hope the event can proceed smoothly." Jiahao took the teacup, warm steam rising and blending with the autumn chill.Zh: 他有一个大胆的目标——举办一场极具创意的中秋节促销活动。En: He had a bold goal—to host a highly creative Mid-Autumn Festival promotional event.Zh: 这不仅仅是为了茶店的生意,更是为了追求他作为一名活动策划者的梦想。En: It wasn't just for the business of the tea shop but also to pursue his dream as an event planner.Zh: 活动的筹备过程中,还有个新成员加入——小波。En: During the preparations for the event, a new member joined the team—Xiaobo.Zh: 虽然他是新人,但总能带来新点子。En: Although he was a newcomer, he always brought fresh ideas.Zh: 他常常担心自己无法满足嘉豪的期望,但今天,在这个特别的日子里,他希望一切都能有条不紊。En: He often worried about not meeting Jiahao's expectations, but today, on this special day, he hoped everything would go smoothly.Zh: “嘉豪,天气预报说下午就会转晴。”小波走过来,试图在紧张的气氛中加入一点乐观。En: "Jiahao, the weather forecast says it will clear up this afternoon," Xiaobo approached, trying to add a bit of optimism to the tense atmosphere.Zh: “如果不行,我们可以用备用方案。”En: "If not, we can use the backup plan."Zh: 的确,为了不让计划泡汤,嘉豪准备好了备用方案——将活动从室外转移到店内。En: Indeed, to prevent the plan from falling through, Jiahao had prepared a backup plan—to move the event indoors.Zh: 他脑海中构思了一整套的计划:用数码灯谜代替传统的纸灯谜,既现代又充满趣味。同时,保持茶香体验的真实性。En: He had an entire plan in mind: replacing traditional paper riddles with digital riddles, making it both modern and fun while maintaining the authenticity of the tea aroma experience.Zh: 当活动的那一刻终于到来时,果然还是下雨了。En: When the moment of the event finally arrived, it indeed continued to rain.Zh: 嘉豪迅速决定切换到室内计划。En: Jiahao quickly decided to switch to the indoor plan.Zh: 几位客人撑伞走入店中,店内弥漫着茶叶的芳香和柔和的灯光。En: A few guests walked into the shop with umbrellas, and the shop was filled with the fragrance of tea leaves and soft lighting.Zh: “来,欢迎大家参加我们的中秋节特别活动。”嘉豪招呼着远道而来的客人,微笑中折射出沉稳自信。En: "Welcome, everyone, to our special Mid-Autumn Festival event." Jiahao greeted the guests who had come from afar, his smile reflecting calm confidence.Zh: 随着活动的进行,店里的气氛逐渐热烈起来。En: As the event proceeded, the atmosphere in the shop gradually became lively.Zh: 美琳用故事和茶的结合讲述茶的文化背景,小波则带领大家参与数码灯谜,时而惊喜的笑声从人群中爆发出来。En: Meilin combined stories with tea to explain the cultural background of tea, while Xiaobo led everyone in participating in digital riddles, with bursts of surprised laughter erupting from the crowd.Zh: 不久,雨停了,窗外再次显露出外滩独有的迷人景色。En: Soon, the rain stopped, revealing the unique and charming scenery of the Bund once again.Zh: 嘉豪看着店里满是欢声笑语的客人,那股燃烧在心中的焦虑和不安,终被一股欣慰所替代。En: Jiahao observed the guests in the shop filled with laughter and cheer, the anxiety and unease in his heart replaced by a sense of relief.Zh: 晚上,店里各种灯光交织出温馨的光影。En: In the evening, various lights in the shop intertwined to create a warm glow.Zh: 美琳看着面带满足的嘉豪,点点头,“谢谢你,为这家茶店带来新的可能。”En: Meilin, looking at the satisfied Jiahao, nodded, "Thank you for bringing new possibilities to this tea shop."Zh: 小波也在活动结束后收到不少欣赏和鼓励。En: Xiaobo also received a lot of appreciation and encouragement after the event.Zh: 他看着伙伴们,心中的不安似乎消散了。En: Looking at his partners, the unease in his heart seemed to have dissipated.Zh: “我想,以后我们可以多尝试结合传统与现代。”嘉豪若有所思地说。En: "I think we can try to combine the traditional with modern more often in the future," Jiahao said thoughtfully.Zh: “这样才能让更多人感受到其中的美妙。”En: "That way, more people can appreciate the beauty within."Zh: 在这一个难忘的中秋夜,他们并肩而行,踏上回家的路。En: On this unforgettable Mid-Autumn night, they walked side by side, heading home.Zh: 当外滩的灯火在他们身后渐渐褪去,他们的心中却点亮了新的希望与信念。En: As the lights of the Bund gradually faded behind them, their hearts were lit with new hope and belief. Vocabulary Words:pattered: 轻拍breeze: 微风backdrop: 背景sighed: 叹气brewed: 泡好的proceed: 进行promotional: 促销bold: 大胆的pursue: 追求forecast: 天气预报optimism: 乐观tense: 紧张falling through: 泡汤authenticity: 真实性fragrance: 芳香reflected: 折射gradually: 逐渐erupting: 爆发relief: 欣慰glow: 光影satisfied: 满足dissipated: 消散combine: 结合beauty: 美妙unforgettable: 难忘enthusiasm: 热情expectation: 期望appreciation: 欣赏possibility: 可能confidence: 信心
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In this week's broadcast of Geeks Corner, hosts Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear cover a wide range of Disney news, pop culture highlights, and local adventures:Disneyland in the Rain & Rainy Day Cavalcade: The hosts recount their recent rainy-day outing to the Disneyland Resort. They share their favorite rainy-day park memories, observe crowd reactions to unexpected weather, and discuss enjoying Disneyland essentials like the Rainy Day Cavalcade.Exploring the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Mr. Daps and Caitie detail their preview visit to the brand-new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. They walk through the expansive 13-acre facility, highlighting its diverse exhibits ranging from original Star Wars and Indiana Jones artifacts to classic illustration, comic art, Norman Rockwell pieces, and children's storybook archives.Muppet Show Emmy Wins & Dream Pitching: Celebrating the four Emmy wins earned by the recent Muppet Show special starring Sabrina Carpenter, the hosts advocate for a full-series revival. They pitch their dream guest hosts—including Taylor Swift, Weird Al Yankovic, and Travis Kelce—and debate which classic literary works or films deserve the next Muppet adaptation, including Muppet Moby Dick, Pride and Prejudice, and It's a Wonderful Life.The Week in GeekCaption of the Week https://dapsmagic.com/2026/09/ernesto-de-la-cruz-caption-of-the-week/ A Rainy Day at Disneyland Thanks to Hurricane Marie https://dapsmagic.com/2026/09/hurricane-marie-provides-a-rainy-day-at-the-disneyland-resort/ First Thoughts on the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art https://dapsmagic.com/2026/09/first-thoughts-on-the-lucas-museum-of-narrative-art/ The Muppets Win Four Emmy Awards https://dapsmagic.com/2026/09/the-muppet-show-special-event-wins-creative-arts-emmy-awards-on-50th-anniversary-of-original-release/ Where to Watch & Join the CommunityCatch the full video episode and news coverage on DapsMagic.com.Participate in this week's Daps Magic Caption of the Week featuring Ernesto de la Cruz from Coco.For exclusive post-show streams, perks, and live discussions like Daps After Dark, join the community at DapsHQ.com!
Another hilarious edition of Not The Kimmer’s Rainy Day Bad Text Theater Playhouse featuring Bob, Steve, a peanut butter and mayonnaise sandwich, and one very confusing llama joke. It’s a classic case of bad text, worse delivery, and a punchline that goes up in flames.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ordinary people are just one breakdown or dental appointment away from the poverty line, and most can't save for a rainy day, so writes Édaein O'Connell in the Irish Independent.She joins Ciara to discuss.
Fluent Fiction - Dutch: Unforgettable Friendships: Navigating New Beginnings Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/nl/episode/2026-08-24-22-34-02-nl Story Transcript:Nl: De zon scheen zwak door de grijze wolken boven de Albert Cuyp Markt, maar de straten waren vol leven.En: The sun weakly shone through the gray clouds above the Albert Cuyp Markt, but the streets were full of life.Nl: Vrolijke kreten van marktverkopers vulden de lucht terwijl ze hun koopwaar aanprezen: frisse vis, kleurrijke bloemen en geurige kruiden.En: Cheerful shouts from market vendors filled the air as they touted their goods: fresh fish, colorful flowers, and fragrant herbs.Nl: Bram stond met een glimlach op zijn gezicht naast Sofie, zijn beste vriendin.En: Bram stood with a smile on his face next to Sofie, his best friend.Nl: Vandaag was de eerste dag van hun laatste schooljaar.En: Today was the first day of their last school year.Nl: Bram voelde zich een beetje zenuwachtig.En: Bram felt a bit nervous.Nl: Hij had hoge doelen gezet voor de universiteit, maar wilde deze laatste maanden ook onvergetelijk maken.En: He had set high goals for university but also wanted to make these last months unforgettable.Nl: Sofie, camera in hand, klikte vrolijk foto's van de chaotische markt.En: Sofie, camera in hand, cheerfully clicked photos of the chaotic market.Nl: Ze wilde mooie herinneringen vastleggen.En: She wanted to capture beautiful memories.Nl: Plotseling merkten ze een nieuw gezicht: Anouk.En: Suddenly, they noticed a new face: Anouk.Nl: Ze keek om zich heen met nieuwsgierige ogen maar leek tegelijkertijd wat verloren.En: She looked around with curious eyes but seemed simultaneously a bit lost.Nl: Anouk was nieuw op hun school en Bram kon zich voorstellen hoe overweldigend alles voor haar moest zijn.En: Anouk was new at their school, and Bram could imagine how overwhelming everything must be for her.Nl: "Ik denk dat ze wat hulp kan gebruiken," zei Sofie zacht, terwijl ze met haar camera naar Anouk wees.En: "I think she could use some help," said Sofie softly, while she pointed her camera towards Anouk.Nl: Bram knikte.En: Bram nodded.Nl: Hij wist wat hij moest doen.En: He knew what he had to do.Nl: De deadline van zijn project kon wachten.En: The deadline for his project could wait.Nl: Het was belangrijker om Anouk zich welkom te laten voelen.En: It was more important to make Anouk feel welcome.Nl: Op dat moment barstte de lucht open.En: At that moment, the sky burst open.Nl: Een onverwachte plensbui trok over de markt.En: An unexpected rain shower swept across the market.Nl: Mensen zochten haastig naar beschutting onder de overkappingen.En: People hurried to find shelter under the canopies.Nl: Anouk stond midden op straat, onzeker en zonder paraplu.En: Anouk stood in the middle of the street, unsure and without an umbrella.Nl: "Bram, we moeten naar haar toe!"En: "Bram, we have to go to her!"Nl: riep Sofie.En: shouted Sofie.Nl: Samen renden ze naar Anouk en leidden haar naar een droog plekje onder een grote parasol.En: Together they ran to Anouk and led her to a dry spot under a large parasol.Nl: De regen was heftig, maar er werd gelachen en verhalen werden gedeeld terwijl ze schuilden.En: The rain was intense, but there were laughs and stories shared while they sheltered.Nl: Toen de storm voorbij was, scheen de zon weer helder.En: When the storm passed, the sun shone brightly again.Nl: De lucht voelde fris en nieuw en de markt kwam langzaam weer tot leven.En: The air felt fresh and new, and the market slowly came back to life.Nl: Anouk glimlachte dankbaar naar Bram en Sofie.En: Anouk smiled at Bram and Sofie with genuine warmth.Nl: "Dank jullie wel," zei ze met oprechte warmte.En: "Thank you," she said sincerely.Nl: Bram realiseerde zich iets belangrijks die dag: vriendschappen waren net zo waardevol als studieresultaten.En: Bram realized something important that day: friendships were as valuable as academic results.Nl: Terwijl de zomerzon hun gezichten verwarmde, wisten ze dat dit schooljaar bijzonder zou worden, vol onvergetelijke momenten samen.En: As the summer sun warmed their faces, they knew this school year would be special, full of unforgettable moments together.Nl: En zo gingen ze, hand in hand, verder de markt over.En: And so they went, hand in hand, further across the market.Nl: Klaar voor wat het laatste schooljaar hen zou brengen, en vastbesloten om er het beste van te maken—samen.En: Ready for whatever the last school year would bring them, and determined to make the best of it—together. Vocabulary Words:weakly: zwakcheerful: vrolijkevendors: marktverkoperstouted: aanprezenfragrant: geurigegoals: doelenchaotic: chaotischecapture: vastleggencurious: nieuwsgierigeoverwhelming: overweldigenddeadline: deadlineunexpected: onverwachteshelter: beschuttingunsure: onzekerumbrella: parapluintense: heftigstories: verhalenbrightly: heldergenuine: oprechtefriendships: vriendschappenvaluable: waardevoldetermined: vastbeslotensincerely: samenmoments: momentenschool year: schooljaarlast: laatstemarket: marktfeel welcome: zich welkom voelenrealized: realiseerde zichparasol: parasol
A beautiful patient, a handsome doctor and a very bad “ex-Ray” joke collide in another hilarious edition of Not the Kimmer’s Rainy Day Theater Playhouse! You simply don’t get this anywhere else.
Georgia heat, Braves frustration, a wild jet-ski survival story and the return of Not the Kimmer’s Rainy Day Theater Playhouse. Plus, Jon Ossoff takes heat over his comments about President Trump and Natalie Harp, CNN and Jen Psaki weigh in, and the crew tackles privacy, politics, birthdays, bizarre history and more.
Fluent Fiction - Hindi: A Rainy Day Reflection: Love and Inspiration at the Taj Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hi/episode/2026-08-18-07-38-19-hi Story Transcript:Hi: ताजमहल के सामने हल्की-हल्की बारिश हो रही थी।En: There was a light drizzle in front of the Taj Mahal.Hi: आसमान में बादल छाए हुए थे और पानी की बूंदें सफेद संगमरमर पर टपक रही थीं।En: Clouds covered the sky, and droplets of water were dripping on the white marble.Hi: ताजमहल का यह दृश्य राजीव को एक रहस्यमय आकर्षण से भर रहा था।En: This scene of the Taj Mahal filled Rajeev with a mysterious allure.Hi: वह एक यात्रा ब्लॉगर था, जो अपनी कहानियों में नए आयाम और अद्वितीय दृष्टिकोण तलाशता था।En: He was a travel blogger, always in search of new dimensions and unique perspectives in his stories.Hi: पर इस समय वह लेखक की बाधा से जूझ रहा था।En: However, at this moment, he was struggling with writer's block.Hi: राजीव के साथ थी प्रिय, एक स्थानीय गाइड जो ताजमहल के इतिहास और उसकी सांस्कृतिक महत्ता से भली-भांति परिचित थी।En: Accompanying Rajeev was Priya, a local guide well-acquainted with the history and cultural significance of the Taj Mahal.Hi: प्रिय का सपना था कि वह एक अच्छी कहानीकार बने, लेकिन स्वयं पर भरोसा नहीं कर पाती थी।En: Priya dreamed of becoming a good storyteller but lacked confidence in herself.Hi: आज जन्माष्टमी का दिन था।En: Today was Janmashtami, the day of Kanha Ji's birth celebration.Hi: चारों ओर कान्हा जी के जन्मोत्सव की धूम थी।En: All around, there was festivity for Kanha Ji's birth.Hi: लेकिन भारी बारिश ने माहौल को थम सा दिया था।En: But the heavy rain seemed to pause the atmosphere.Hi: राजीव ने तय किया कि वह महलों के आसपास रहने वाले लोगों की कहानियों पर ध्यान केंद्रित करेगा।En: Rajeev decided that he would focus on the stories of the people living around the palaces.Hi: उन्हीं में से एक कहानी शायद उसकी रचनात्मकता को पंख लगा दे।En: Perhaps one of those stories could ignite his creativity.Hi: प्रिय के मन में अपने दृष्टिकोण और अनुभव साझा करने की लालसा थी, लेकिन वह अपनी क्षमताओं पर शंका करती थी।En: Priya longed to share her perspectives and experiences but doubted her abilities.Hi: दोनों ताजमहल के खूबसूरत बगीचों में घूमने लगे।En: The two started strolling through the beautiful gardens of the Taj Mahal.Hi: अचानक बारिश तेज हो गई।En: Suddenly, the rain intensified.Hi: चारों ओर पानी ही पानी था।En: Water was everywhere.Hi: ऐसे में, प्रिय ने राजीव को अपनी दादी की एक दिल छू लेने वाली कहानी सुनाई।En: In such a moment, Priya shared a heartwarming story of her grandmother with Rajeev.Hi: उसकी दादी ने ताजमहल को हमेशा प्रेम का प्रतीक माना।En: Her grandmother always considered the Taj Mahal as a symbol of love.Hi: विवाह के समय दादी को ताजमहल देखने की इच्छा थी, लेकिन आर्थिक तंगी के कारण वह कभी नहीं जा सकीं।En: During her marriage, her grandmother wished to see the Taj Mahal, but due to financial constraints, she never could.Hi: फिर भी, उनके मन में हमेशा यह उम्मीद थी कि उनका प्रेम भी एक दिन ताजमहल की तरह अमर हो जाएगा।En: Yet, she always hoped that her love would become immortal like the Taj Mahal one day.Hi: राजीव को प्रिय की कहानी में अपने ब्लॉग के लिए नई प्रेरणा मिली।En: Rajeev found new inspiration for his blog in Priya's story.Hi: उसने महसूस किया कि उसकी कहानी में ऐतिहासिक भव्यता के साथ-साथ मानव प्रेम की मासूमियत को भी जोड़ा जाना चाहिए।En: He realized that he must blend historical grandeur with the innocence of human love in his story.Hi: उसने तुरंत इस अनोखी कहानी को अपने लेख में शामिल करने का निर्णय लिया।En: He immediately decided to include this unique story in his article.Hi: वहीं, प्रिय ने देखा कि उसकी कहानी ने न केवल राजीव को प्रेरित किया बल्कि उसे भी आत्मविश्वास से भर दिया।En: Meanwhile, Priya noticed that her story not only inspired Rajeev but also filled her with confidence.Hi: उसने सोचा कि शायद अब वह अपने सपने को हकीकत में बदल सकती है और एक दिन अपनी कहानियों के माध्यम से दुनिया को बदल सकती है।En: She thought that perhaps now she could turn her dream into reality and, one day, change the world through her stories.Hi: अंततः, राजीव ने अपने लेख में ताजमहल के साथ प्रिय की दादी की कहानी का ताना-बाना बुन दिया।En: Ultimately, Rajeev wove the tale of the Taj Mahal and Priya's grandmother into his article.Hi: यह लेख न केवल अद्वितीय था बल्कि पाठकों के दिल को छू लेने वाला भी।En: This piece was not only unique but also heart-touching for the readers.Hi: प्रिय के लिए यह अनुभव प्रेरणादायक था, जिसने उसे अपने सपनों की ओर बढ़ने का हौसला दिया।En: For Priya, this experience was inspirational, giving her the courage to pursue her dreams.Hi: ताजमहल के उस दीदार ने दोनों की ज़िंदगियों में नए आयाम और आत्मविश्वास की बारिश कर दी।En: The sight of the Taj Mahal brought new dimensions and a shower of confidence into both of their lives. Vocabulary Words:drizzle: हल्की बारिशdroplets: बूंदेंmysterious: रहस्यमयallure: आकर्षणperspectives: दृष्टिकोणstruggling: जूझ रहाaccompanying: साथsignificance: महत्ताfestivity: धूमpause: थमignite: पंख लगाconstraints: तंगीinnocence: मासूमियतblend: जोड़नाgrandeur: भव्यताinspirational: प्रेरणादायकstrolling: घूमनेintensified: तेजheartwarming: दिल छू लेने वालीconstraints: तंगीimmortal: अमरweave: ताना-बाना बुनunique: अद्वितीयconfidence: आत्मविश्वासrealize: महसूसdimensions: आयामpursue: बदल सकतीacquainted: परिचितconstraints: सीमाएँperspectives: दृष्टिकोण
Have you ever wondered why you like sad music? Do you find comfort or inspiration in rainy days? In this profound, poetic talk, author Susan Cain invites you to embrace the feeling of longing -- or the place where joy and sorrow meet – as a gateway to creativity, connection and love. Accompanied by the splendid sounds of violinist Min Kym, Cain meditates on how heartache unexpectedly brings us closer to the sublime beauty of life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Another twisted edition of Not So Rainy Day Theater, featuring a questionable frisbee joke, monsters hiding from gay people, and Kimmer trying to figure out why the script didn’t include the joke Flounder promised. Plus, a lesson in radio production, introductions and the importance of having “people skills.”
With the crew being off radio for the week, we go back into Stu's "Stash it away for a rainy day" files and debate some old questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics include Kimmer vs. Waze, Donna Mills’ OnlyFans surprise, nude dining, the Braves’ sixth straight win, Lane Thomas’ debut, Austin Riley’s homer, Falcons news, college football, Stephen A. Smith on women’s sports, and another edition of “Not The Kimmer’s Rainy Day Theater Playhouse.”
In this edition of Not the Kimmerer's Rainy Day Theater Playhouse, a college student sends the exact same text to both parents: "There was a fire today at school." Mom's first instinct is concern and compassion. Dad has only one question: "Did you start it?" It's a quick, relatable, and hilarious look at the classic difference between moms and dads that leaves the studio in stitches.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bernice has spent her day at Bobby's playing with him and Ethan and Gertrude. They had a lot of fun even with the crazy weather and when she gets home she tells Papa Bear all about what they did. Bernice is super thirsty so Papa Bear makes them a special drink to help them cool off. ✔️ Perfect for ages 5+ Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️
Unless your vacation plans completely fall apart after the first raindrop, this episode might not be for you.A little liquid sunshine doesn't have to put a damper on your trip. From planetarium shows and live performances to fascinating local history, we're sharing some of the Treasure Coast's best indoor adventures that'll have you almost hoping the forecast calls for rain.
Fluent Fiction - French: Rainy Encounters: A Tale of Chance, Coffee, and New Beginnings Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/fr/episode/2026-08-01-22-34-01-fr Story Transcript:Fr: Les nuages s'amoncellent au-dessus du Café de la Gare, un petit refuge chaleureux au coin de la rue.En: The clouds gather above the Café de la Gare, a small, cozy refuge on the corner of the street.Fr: La pluie frappe doucement les fenêtres, créant une mélodie apaisante pour les âmes qui y trouvent abri.En: The rain gently taps against the windows, creating a soothing melody for the souls seeking shelter there.Fr: À l'intérieur, l'arôme envoûtant du café moulu embaume l'air, mêlé aux rires légers des clients en cette journée d'été pluvieuse.En: Inside, the enchanting aroma of ground coffee perfumes the air, mingled with the light-hearted laughter of customers on this rainy summer day.Fr: Élise, une jeune femme aux cheveux châtains, s'assoit à une table près de la fenêtre.En: Élise, a young woman with chestnut hair, sits at a table near the window.Fr: Elle observe les gouttelettes d'eau descendre le long du verre, cherchant à y voir un écho de ses propres incertitudes.En: She watches the droplets trickle down the glass, seeking to see an echo of her own uncertainties in them.Fr: Sa famille est réunie dans une maison pleine de rires, mais Élise est venue ici pour échapper à la cacophonie.En: Her family is gathered in a house full of laughter, but Élise has come here to escape the cacophony.Fr: Elle regarde sa tasse, hésitant sur la suite de son chemin.En: She looks at her cup, hesitating about the next step on her path.Fr: Thibaut entre, son appareil photo pend lentement autour de son cou.En: Thibaut enters, his camera hanging gently around his neck.Fr: Ce freelance, toujours en quête d'images nouvelles, est intrigué par le petit café rempli de vie.En: This freelancer, always in search of new images, is intrigued by the little café bustling with life.Fr: Il cherche une table et rencontre le regard perdu d'Élise.En: He looks for a table and meets Élise's lost gaze.Fr: Quelque chose dans la posture d'Élise l'incite à s'approcher.En: Something in Élise's posture prompts him to approach.Fr: "Est-ce que je peux m'asseoir ici?"En: "Can I sit here?"Fr: demande-t-il avec un sourire timide.En: he asks with a shy smile.Fr: "Bien sûr," répond Élise, surprise par l'interruption.En: "Of course," replies Élise, surprised by the interruption.Fr: La conversation s'engage doucement.En: The conversation starts gently.Fr: Élise parle peu, mais Thibaut parvient à lui arracher quelques sourires en racontant ses aventures de voyage.En: Élise speaks little, but Thibaut manages to elicit a few smiles from her by recounting his travel adventures.Fr: Il parle de paysages lointains, des gens qu'il rencontre, et des photos qu'il prend.En: He talks about distant landscapes, the people he meets, and the photos he takes.Fr: "Pourquoi es-tu ici et pas avec ta famille?"En: "Why are you here and not with your family?"Fr: demande soudainement Thibaut.En: Thibaut suddenly asks.Fr: "Je voulais réfléchir.En: "I wanted to think.Fr: Échapper un peu," avoue Élise.En: Escape a bit," Élise admits.Fr: "Et toi?En: "And you?Fr: Pourquoi cet arrêt à Strasbourg?"En: Why this stop in Strasbourg?"Fr: "Pour trouver de l'inspiration, je suppose.En: "To find inspiration, I suppose.Fr: Mais je réalise que je cherche une maison," avoue-t-il en regardant ailleurs, pensif.En: But I realize that I'm looking for a home," he confesses, looking elsewhere, thoughtful.Fr: Il y a une pause.En: There is a pause.Fr: Élise sent que c'est un moment important.En: Élise senses that this is an important moment.Fr: Elle choisit de ne pas le laisser passer sans rien dire.En: She chooses not to let it pass without saying anything.Fr: "Tu sais, avoir quelqu'un à qui parler peut aussi inspirer," ose-t-elle avec douceur.En: "You know, having someone to talk to can also be inspiring," she dares to say gently.Fr: Thibaut se tourne vers elle avec un nouveau regard, comme s'il la voyait vraiment pour la première fois.En: Thibaut turns to her with a newfound look, as if truly seeing her for the first time.Fr: Ils partagent leurs doutes et leurs rêves, unissant leurs quêtes individuelles.En: They share their doubts and dreams, uniting their individual quests.Fr: Leurs mots remplissent le café de sincérité, leurs cœurs battant au même rythme que la pluie.En: Their words fill the café with sincerity, their hearts beating in time with the rain.Fr: En fin de compte, le temps passe vite.En: In the end, time passes quickly.Fr: Élise se sent étrangement plus légère, plus confiante.En: Élise feels strangely lighter, more confident.Fr: Thibaut, lui, ressent une chaleur familière qu'il a longtemps cherchée.En: Thibaut, for his part, feels a familiar warmth he has long sought.Fr: "Je suis content de t'avoir rencontrée," dit-il en souriant, tendant son téléphone vers elle.En: "I'm glad I met you," he says, smiling, offering his phone to her.Fr: "On devrait se revoir."En: "We should meet again."Fr: Élise hoche la tête, de la lumière dans les yeux.En: Élise nods, light in her eyes.Fr: "Avec plaisir."En: "With pleasure."Fr: Ils échangent leurs numéros avant de quitter le café, chacun tenant une promesse silencieuse dans son cœur.En: They exchange numbers before leaving the café, each holding a silent promise in their heart.Fr: Ce jour-là, sous la pluie d'été, une amitié naît, subtilement tissée par le hasard et l'ouverture du moment.En: That day, under the summer rain, a friendship is born, subtly woven by chance and the openness of the moment.Fr: Une amitié qui pourrait bien changer leur vie.En: A friendship that might well change their lives.Fr: Et ainsi, le Café de la Gare devient non seulement un lieu de rencontre, mais le début d'un voyage commun vers l'authenticité et la compréhension partagée.En: And so, the Café de la Gare becomes not only a meeting place but the beginning of a shared journey towards authenticity and shared understanding. Vocabulary Words:the clouds: les nuagesto gather: s'amoncelerthe refuge: le refugeto tap: frapperthe soul: l'âmeto seek: chercherto perfume: embaumerenchanted: envoûtantground coffee: le café mouluchestnut: châtainto trickle: descendrethe uncertainty: l'incertitudeto escape: échapperthe cacophony: la cacophonieto hesitate: hésiterthe freelancer: le freelanceto elicit: arracherdistant: lointainthe landscape: le paysageto inspire: inspirerthe quest: la quêteto unite: unirto confess: avouerthoughtful: pensifto dare: oserauthenticity: l'authenticitéshared: partagéfamiliar: familierto weave: tisserthe encounter: la rencontre
The curtain rises on another edition of Not The Kimmer’s Rainy Day Theater Playhouse as Kimmer and crew deliver a collection of twisted jokes, terrible puns, and plenty of rim-shot-worthy moments. From questionable doctor jokes to funeral wordplay, it’s a quick dose of comedy guaranteed to bring a little sunshine to your day.
Fluent Fiction - Hindi: A Rainy Day's Lesson in Hyderabad's Hi-Tech Mall Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hi/episode/2026-07-24-22-34-02-hi Story Transcript:Hi: हाई-टेक सिटी, हैदराबाद में एक बड़ा शॉपिंग मॉल था।En: In the hi-tech city of Hyderabad, there was a large shopping mall.Hi: चारों तरफ ऊँची-ऊँची इमारतें और टेक्नोलॉजी की दुकानों से भरा हुआ ये इलाका, बरसात के इस मौसम में, चमचमाती रोशनी के साथ झिलमिला रहा था।En: Surrounded by tall buildings and filled with technology stores, this area was sparkling with glittering lights during the rainy season.Hi: तभी, मॉल के अंदर दो दोस्त, आरव और सांया, आए।En: Just then, two friends, Aarav and Saya, entered the mall.Hi: बारिश से बचने के लिए बहुत सारे लोग मॉल में जमा हो गए थे।En: Many people had gathered inside the mall to escape the rain.Hi: आरव और सांया भी उसी भीड़ का हिस्सा बनकर अंदर आए।En: Aarav and Saya became part of this crowd as they entered.Hi: आरव एक टेक-प्रेमी कॉलेज छात्र था।En: Aarav was a tech-savvy college student who was always thinking about new gadgets.Hi: वहीं सांया को नई जगहों की खोज करना पसंद था।En: Meanwhile, Saya loved exploring new places.Hi: दोनों दोस्त आज एक खास मकसद से आए थे - आरव को नया लैपटॉप जो खरीदना था।En: Today, the two friends had come for a special reason - Aarav needed to buy a new laptop.Hi: आरव चाहता था कि उसे सही लैपटॉप मिल जाए जो उसके बजट में भी हो और जिससे वह अपने कॉलेज प्रोजेक्ट्स को अच्छे से कर सके।En: Aarav wanted to find the right laptop that fit his budget and would help him complete his college projects efficiently.Hi: साथ ही, वह अपने दोस्तों को प्रभावित भी करना चाहता था।En: Besides, he also wanted to impress his friends.Hi: लेकिन इतने सारे विकल्प देखकर, वह उलझन में पड़ गया।En: But seeing so many options, he became confused.Hi: जबकि, सांया मॉल की रोशनी और आकर्षक दुकानों में खो गई।En: Meanwhile, Saya got lost in the lights and attractive stores of the mall.Hi: "चलो, पहले थोड़ा घूम लेते हैं फिर लैपटॉप देखते हैं," सांया ने सुझाव दिया।En: "Let's take a walk around first and then look at laptops," suggested Saya.Hi: आरव को यह विचार पहले पसंद नहीं आया, लेकिन वह भी थोड़ा थक गया था।En: Aarav wasn't fond of this idea at first, but he was also a bit tired.Hi: इसके बाद, वह दोनों कुछ देर तक मॉल के गलियारों में घूमते रहे।En: After that, they both wandered through the corridors of the mall for a while.Hi: दुकानों की भीड़ और अजीबोगरीब सामान देखकर सांया मुस्कुरा रही थी।En: Seeing the crowded shops and bizarre items, Saya was smiling.Hi: लेकिन आरव का ध्यान अब भी लैपटॉप पर था।En: But Aarav's mind was still on the laptop.Hi: अचानक एक स्टोर पर विशेष छूट का नोटिस देखकर आरव का ध्यान लगा।En: Suddenly, a notice of a special discount at a store caught Aarav's attention.Hi: उन्होंने पाया कि यह लैपटॉप उसके बजट से थोड़ा महंगा था, लेकिन छूट के बावजूद, वह थोड़ा ऊपर था।En: He found that the laptop was a bit expensive for his budget, but even with the discount, it was still slightly over.Hi: आरव मंथन करने लगा कि क्या खरीदें या नहीं।En: Aarav started pondering whether to buy it or not.Hi: "आरव, क्यों न हम किसी त्योहार की सेल का इंतजार करें?" सांया ने सुझाया।En: "Aarav, why don't we wait for a festival sale?" Saya suggested.Hi: आरव को यह विचार कभी नहीं आया था।En: This idea had never occurred to Aarav.Hi: उसने सोचा कि ये सही रहेगा।En: He thought it would be a good plan.Hi: इस तरह दोनों दोस्त एक शीशे से भरी दुकान के बाहर खड़े होकर बारिश की बूंदों को निहारते हुए मुस्कुराए।En: Thus, both friends stood outside a shop with glass windows, smiling while watching the raindrops.Hi: आरव ने सीखा कि कभी-कभी हमें धैर्य रखना चाहिए और अपने उद्देश्य के बाहर भी आनंद लेना चाहिए।En: Aarav learned that sometimes we should be patient and enjoy things beyond our immediate goals.Hi: वह दोनों बारिश के छींटों में हंसते-खिलखिलाते मॉल से बाहर निकल आए और हाई-टेक सिटी की रोशनी में खो गए।En: They both stepped out of the mall, laughing and joking in the rain, and got lost in the lights of hi-tech city. Vocabulary Words:hi-tech: हाई-टेकsparkling: झिलमिलाgathered: जमाtech-savvy: टेक-प्रेमीbudget: बजटimpress: प्रभावितconfused: उलझन मेंattractive: आकर्षकwandered: घूमतेbizarre: अजीबोगरीबnotice: नोटिसpondering: मंथनfestival: त्योहारoccurred: आयाpatient: धैर्यenjoy: आनंदraindrops: बूंदोंjoking: खिलखिलातेsurrounded: चारों तरफgadget: गैजेट्सexploring: खोजcorridors: गलियारोंspecial: खासsuitable: सहीefficiently: अच्छे सेoptions: विकल्पsales: छूटnotice: निहारतेglass: शीशेlost: खो
Fluent Fiction - Catalan: Sibling Rivalry in the Rain: Finding Harmony at Temple Amagat Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ca/episode/2026-07-21-22-34-01-ca Story Transcript:Ca: El vent xiulava entre els arbres del bosc, cargolant-se entorn del Temple Amagat.En: The wind whistled between the trees of the forest, swirling around the Temple Amagat.Ca: L'aire portava l'olor fresca de la pluja caient, una pluja inesperada que havia sorprès en Jordi, la Laia i en Marc a meitat del camí.En: The air carried the fresh smell of falling rain, an unexpected rain that had surprised Jordi, Laia, and Marc halfway through their journey.Ca: Havien decidit visitar el temple durant les vacances d'estiu, una sortida que havia de ser tranquil·la i familiar.En: They had decided to visit the temple during the summer vacation, a trip that was meant to be peaceful and family-oriented.Ca: Des del principi, Jordi havia sentit una obaga ombra en la seva ment.En: From the beginning, Jordi had felt a shadow cast in his mind.Ca: Ell sempre estava a l'ombra de la seva germana gran, la Laia.En: He was always in the shadow of his older sister, Laia.Ca: Des que eren petits, la Laia havia estat la líder, la que sempre sabia què fer.En: Since they were little, Laia had been the leader, the one who always knew what to do.Ca: Però en Jordi desitjava que el veiessin pel que era, un jove amb idees pròpies.En: But Jordi wished to be seen for who he was, a young man with his own ideas.Ca: Quan es va fer evident que la pluja no pararia, la família es va refugiar sota un porxo de pedra del temple, mirant les gotes dansar al davant seu.En: When it became clear that the rain wouldn't stop, the family took refuge under a stone porch of the temple, watching the raindrops dance in front of them.Ca: El silenci només es trencava pels forts trons i les gotes picant al terra.En: The silence was only broken by the loud thunder and the drops hitting the ground.Ca: —Hem d'esperar aquí— va dir la Laia, amb el seu to habitual de seguretat.En: "We must wait here," Laia said, with her usual tone of confidence.Ca: Però Jordi, mirant el cel gris, es va atrevir a preguntar: —I per què no podem decidir-ho junts?En: But Jordi, looking at the gray sky, dared to ask, "And why can't we decide it together?"Ca: La Laia el va mirar amb sorpresa.En: Laia looked at him in surprise.Ca: No estava acostumada a que en Jordi replantegés les seves decisions.En: She wasn't used to Jordi questioning her decisions.Ca: En Marc, el seu germà petit, simplement els mirava amb els ulls oberts, conscient de la tensió en l'aire.En: Marc, their little brother, simply watched them with wide eyes, aware of the tension in the air.Ca: La pluja s'intensificava i amb ella, la frustració d'en Jordi va emergir com una tempesta pròpia.En: The rain intensified, and with it, Jordi's frustration emerged like a storm of its own.Ca: —Sempre decideixes tu!En: "You always decide!Ca: Com si les nostres opinions no importessin!En: As if our opinions don't matter!"Ca: Els ulls de la Laia es van endurir.En: Laia's eyes hardened.Ca: —És perquè, sovint, no tens una opinió clara!En: "It's because you often don't have a clear opinion!"Ca: — va respondre amb fermesa, però amagava una punta de dolor a la veu.En: she replied firmly, but there was a touch of pain in her voice.Ca: Els dos germans es van mirar durant un llarg moment, mentre el soroll de la pluja omplia el buit que les paraules havien deixat.En: The two siblings looked at each other for a long moment, while the sound of the rain filled the void that the words had left.Ca: Marc, amb la innocència de la seva joventut, va dir tímidament: —Jo crec que hauríem d'escoltar-nos més.En: Marc, with the innocence of his youth, timidly said, "I think we should listen to each other more."Ca: I aquesta frase senzilla va trencar el balanç.En: And this simple phrase broke the balance.Ca: La pluja va començar a afluixar, tal com les tensions entre els germans.En: The rain began to ease, just as the tensions between the siblings did.Ca: Jordi va prendre un gran alè i va parlar amb més calma del que havia sentit durant anys, de voler ser escoltat, de voler ser part de la família de manera més igual.En: Jordi took a deep breath and spoke more calmly than he had felt for years, about wanting to be heard, about wanting to be part of the family in a more equal way.Ca: Laia, finalment, va reconèixer la seva tendència a imposar-se i va prometre considerar les opinions d'en Jordi.En: Laia finally acknowledged her tendency to impose and promised to consider Jordi's opinions.Ca: Quan la pluja va parar, els tres germans van mirar el bosc que ara s'alliberava de núvols.En: When the rain stopped, the three siblings looked at the forest that was now freed from clouds.Ca: El sol començava a treure el cap, i amb ell, una nova llum brillava en la relació entre en Jordi i la Laia.En: The sun began to peek out, and with it, a new light shone on the relationship between Jordi and Laia.Ca: Amb aquest canvi, en Jordi va sentir una pau que mai havia experimentat.En: With this change, Jordi felt a peace he had never experienced.Ca: Va entendre la importància de la comunicació i, per primera vegada, va sentir que els seus pensaments i sentiments tenien valor per la seva família.En: He understood the importance of communication and, for the first time, felt that his thoughts and feelings had value to his family.Ca: I mentre deixaven el Temple Amagat, sota un cel clar i brillant, es juraven a si mateixos ser més pacients i escoltar-se millor.En: And as they left the Temple Amagat, under a clear and bright sky, they vowed to themselves to be more patient and listen better.Ca: Avançaven junts, més units que abans, cap a un futur on tots se sentien valorats.En: They moved forward together, more united than before, toward a future where everyone felt valued. Vocabulary Words:the wind: el ventwhistled: xiulavathe forest: el boscswirling: cargolant-sethe air: l'airefresh smell: olor frescaunexpected: inesperadashadow: ombraolder sister: germana granleader: líderrefuge: refugiarstone porch: porxo de pedraraindrops: gotesthunder: tronsconfidence: seguretatdared: es va atrevirquestioning: replantegésfrustration: frustracióstorm: tempestahard: enduritpain: dolorinnocence: innocènciayouth: joventutphrase: frasebalance: balançtensions: tensionsequality: igualimpose: imposar-seclouds: núvolsvalue: valor
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It wouldn't be a Walt Disney World vacation with out a little rain... probably every day. Ric and Gina are sharing their must having packing list for rainy days in the parks. Their also sharing their must dos when the rain arrives as well as what the listeners say are their favorite ways to spend rainy days at Walt Disney World.Back to the Magic is the flagship podcast of 407&Beyond Vacation Co., start your Disney vacation at www.407vacations.comGet all your Disney Parks news from the official 407 Blog at https://407vacations.com/blog
Another edition of The Kimmer’s Not So Rainy Day Theater! Today’s performance takes us to the Ohio Open, where PGA golfer Drew Pearson gets some very honest coaching texts from his 13-year-old daughter while battling the course. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Fourth of July plans, a spirited conversation about American pride, reactions to the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling, Caitlin Clark and WNBA drama, celebrity birthdays, and the return of the fan-favorite Rainy Day Bad Text Theater. Plus, a heartwarming lost dog storySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kimmer reacts to the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship and women's sports rulings, debates the Second Amendment, and takes listener calls on America's upcoming 250th birthday. Plus, Holy Crap It's Sports (HCIS) with Pete Davis covers the Braves' return, MLB headlines, World Cup action, and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Not So Rainy Day Theater returns with a tongue-in-cheek workplace skit about a McDonald's encounter that takes an unexpected—and controversial—turn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Rizzuto Show begins with everyone's favorite Midwest tradition: complaining about rain. The gang debates mysterious yard mushrooms, what they'd all be doing if radio disappeared tomorrow, and why Riz would somehow end up working behind Home Depot... for reasons you'll have to hear to believe.From there, homeowner panic officially kicks in. Strange furnace noises. Gurgling pipes. Scratching in the walls. Loud basement groans. Apparently owning a house is just paying thousands of dollars to discover new sounds you've never heard before. Rafe celebrates finally getting his HVAC fixed while simultaneously discovering that every appliance in his house has decided to unionize against him.Summer means pool season, which sparks a surprisingly heated debate about whether anyone actually showers before jumping into a public pool. Spoiler alert: nobody does. The conversation somehow gets even worse once Georgia beaches with elevated bacteria levels enter the discussion, because nothing says vacation quite like wondering exactly whose decisions you're swimming through.The crew also breaks down Fourth of July rankings, why St. Louis deserves more respect as a holiday destination, Celebrate St. Louis concerts, Kenny Loggins, Ludacris, fireworks, drone shows, and why everyone's dogs absolutely hate this time of year.Speaking of fireworks, the gang recaps another unforgettable night at Captain Jim's Fireworks, including adorable listeners, brutally honest kids, Woody impersonation mix-ups, ridiculously oversized fireworks, and one child who absolutely roasted Rafe without hesitation.Then... because this is somehow where the show naturally goes... there's an update on internet-famous Michael Phillips and his campaign to fund surgery for his medically diagnosed micropenis. Equal parts hilarious, awkward, sympathetic and wildly inappropriate, it's exactly the kind of conversation that somehow only this crew can have without completely losing the audience.And if that wasn't enough, there's also a follow-up involving someone attempting to smuggle an entire bottle of wine into jail in perhaps the most physically confusing way imaginable.It's another completely ridiculous ride filled with weird news, questionable life choices, homeowner nightmares, sarcastic commentary, and the kind of conversations that make you wonder how this group stays on the air.If you're looking for a daily comedy show full of pop culture commentary, ridiculous headlines, celebrity-adjacent weirdness, and friends roasting each other for nearly three hours, you've found it.Thanks for making this daily comedy show part of your day.Follow The Rizzuto Show → https://linktr.ee/rizzshow for more from your favorite daily comedy show.Connect with The Rizzuto Show Comedy Podcast online → https://1057thepoint.com/RizzShowHear The Rizz Show daily on the radio at 105.7 The Point | Hubbard Radio in St. Louis, MO.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Another classic groaner as a World Cup fan arrives at the final with a premium seat... and a heartbreaking story about why the seat next to him is empty. The punchline? Let's just say the funeral may have affected attendance. Plus, Kimmer, Pete, Victor, and Flounder try to keep it together through another round of bad joke theater on Atlanta's favorite radio circus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A German tourist, a French border guard, and one tiny word create maximum confusion on this week's Kimmer's Not So Rainy Day Theater. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I've spent a lot of time thinking about what the word "self-assured" actually means in the context of motherhood. And I think somewhere along the way, a lot of us accidentally absorbed this idea that being self-assured means being self-sufficient — that if we were really emotionally healthy or mature or confident, we would just… handle everything on our own. But what I observed at my SAM Retreat last month completely reframed that for me. The women who seemed most grounded and alive and resilient weren't the ones who never needed support. They were the ones who knew how to seek it, receive it, and offer it to others. In this episode, I'm sharing three takeaways from the retreat, and I hope you walk away feeling more convinced than ever that thriving in motherhood was never meant to be a solo endeavor.
It's raining again in St. Louis, morale is low, and somehow that immediately leads the show into a heated discussion about wiffle ball bats, sewer water, and whether today's kids even understand the sacred responsibility of yelling “CAR!” during a neighborhood street game.Welcome back to another completely normal episode of The Rizzuto Show — your favorite daily comedy show where literally any topic can spiral into a debate about Costco theft, fake Middle Eastern royalty scams, and frozen-time criminal activity.This episode starts with weather complaints because apparently Missouri is now legally classified as “Sog City USA.” Then things get personal when Rizz reveals his own children saw the comments online after his now-infamous baby deer rescue story… and proceeded to roast him harder than the listeners did. Nothing says family love like your son publicly commenting “I'm disappointed in my dad” on Instagram.The crew also breaks down the latest “Best Places To Live” rankings around the St. Louis area, with St. Peter's, O'Fallon, St. Charles, and Florissant all making appearances. Naturally, this evolves into a deeply nostalgic conversation about growing up in the suburbs during the golden era of neighborhood sports. Wiffle ball. Roller hockey. Ghost runners. Tennis balls soaked in sewer juice. Homemade rules that made absolutely no sense. If you grew up in the 80s or 90s, this episode is basically a memory grenade.Then comes the hypothetical question that derails the entire room:“If you could freeze time… would you commit crimes?”And buddy… these answers escalate FAST.Rizz immediately starts plotting casino robberies, ATM thefts, Costco raids, and highway-speed experiments that would absolutely end with him stealing a Lamborghini. Moon wants unrestricted access to Area 51. Lern becomes a chaotic vigilante helping humanity one paused-time intervention at a time. And Rafe somehow invents an entire frozen-time prank universe involving Sharpies, salad tongs, and public humiliation that we legally cannot explain further here.Because this is a daily comedy show, the conversation somehow gets even weirder when the gang discusses two fake “Middle Eastern princes” who scammed investors out of $21 million while pretending to be royalty in Cleveland. Cleveland being the perfect place for a fake billionaire scheme somehow becomes the least ridiculous thing discussed all morning.Later, the crew dives into the world of dumpster diving side hustles, including college move-out season treasure hunting, curbside furniture discoveries, weird mannequin heads found in Tokyo dumpsters, and Moon accidentally giving away a valuable vintage chair because apparently nobody checked Google first.This episode has:St. Louis nostalgiaFamily dramaChildhood sports storiesWeird newsDumpster-diving economicsCelebrity-level scamsFrozen-time crimesCostco meat theft planningAnd enough sarcastic chaos to qualify as group therapyBasically: another flawless entry in the growing archive of “How Did This Conversation Get Here?” moments from The Rizzuto Show.If you love a funny podcast that sounds like your smartest and dumbest friends arguing at the same time, welcome home.Subscribe, follow, and come back tomorrow for more nonsense from your favorite daily comedy show.Follow The Rizzuto Show → https://linktr.ee/rizzshow for more from your favorite daily comedy show.Connect with The Rizzuto Show Comedy Podcast online → https://1057thepoint.com/RizzShowHear The Rizz Show daily on the radio at 105.7 The Point | Hubbard Radio in St. Louis, MO.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.