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From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  The Canorain Dawn—A loose assemblage of Canorain insurgents, primarily based in the city of Kebla. The Canorain Dawn carries out guerilla protests and attacks against the Denorian government and those Denorian citizens who came to Canorai in the wake of the territory's 5783 annexation (see "The Annexation of Canorai"). Their symbol, a simple insignia of a rising sun in red paint, is often found in back alleys and on abandoned buildings in the seedier parts of Kebla. Their size is unknown, but Denorian authorities maintain it is a disorganized group of upstarts that will soon be no more than an unpleasant memory.   This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, The Jewel of Ouvira, part 1.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts  

Known as St Patrick's Purgatory, the religous retreat has attracted pilgrims for over 1500 years, our reporter Joe Caulfield joined the pilgrimage last week.

Fluent Fiction - Korean: Crab Chase on Jeju's Sunlit Shores: An Unlikely Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-08-11-22-34-02-ko Story Transcript:Ko: 푸른 바다와 금빛 모래가 펼쳐진 제주도의 한적한 해변, 소란스럽지 않은 바람이 불고 있었다.En: On a quiet beach in Jeju-do, where the blue sea and golden sand stretched out, a gentle breeze was blowing.Ko: 여름의 태양 아래, 민수는 그저 평온하게 시간을 보내고 있었다.En: Under the summer sun, Minsu was simply spending time in peace.Ko: 민수는 혼자 있는 것을 좋아했지만, 가슴 한 켠에는 언제나 모험을 향한 갈망이 있었다.En: Although Minsu liked being alone, there was always a yearning for adventure tucked away in one corner of his heart.Ko: 휴식을 찾기 위해 그는 도시를 떠나 이번에 제주에 왔다.En: Seeking rest, he had left the city and come to Jeju this time.Ko: 그의 두 친구, 지수와 하늘은 민수 곁에서 소풍 준비에 한참이었다.En: His two friends, Jisoo and Haneul, were busily preparing a picnic near him.Ko: 해변가에 자리를 잡고 점심 도시락을 펼쳤다.En: They set up their spot on the shoreline and laid out their lunch.Ko: 바다 소리를 들으며 적당히 바람을 맞으며 그들은 함께 웃었다.En: Listening to the sound of the sea and feeling the breeze, they laughed together.Ko: 모래사장에서 찍은 사진도 확인하고, 찰칵하며 셀카도 여러 장 찍었다.En: They also checked the photos taken on the sandy beach and snapped several selfies.Ko: 그러던 중 깨알 같은 웃음을 전해준 것은 그 해변에 깜짝 등장한 작은 존재 - 게였다.En: Among all this, a small entity suddenly brought a sprinkle of laughter—the unexpected appearance of a little creature—a crab.Ko: 아니, 그보다는 무척 눈에 띄는 안면을 보인 '게'였다.En: No, more precisely, a 'crab' that had made its presence very noticeable.Ko: 갑자기, 그 게는 비정상적인 기세로 달려오기 시작했다.En: Suddenly, the crab began to run with unusual speed.Ko: 그게 바람을 헤치고 직선으로 달려오는 모습은 장관이었다.En: Its direct sprint through the wind was a spectacle.Ko: 다른 사람들은 소란 때문에 민수의 쪽을 바라보며 무슨 일이냐는 듯이 고개를 갸우뚱했다.En: Other people, curiously looking toward Minsu due to the commotion, tilted their heads as if to ask what was going on.Ko: 게는 다가와 민수의 도시락에 혹시나 올려져 있던 채소 조각을 노리는 듯했다.En: The crab approached, seemingly eyeing the piece of vegetable that might have been placed on Minsu's lunchbox.Ko: 민수는 놀라 움츠렸지만, 그러자 주위에서 환호성이 들려왔다.En: Minsu was surprised and flinched, but cheers began to ring out around him.Ko: 사람들은 민수를 응원하기 시작했다.En: People started to encourage Minsu.Ko: 상황은 예상 밖의 흥미진진한 쇼로 변했다.En: The situation transformed into an unexpectedly thrilling show.Ko: 민수는 게를 피하기 위해 즉석에서 춤을 추듯 이리저리 이동했다.En: To avoid the crab, Minsu started to move here and there as if dancing on the spot.Ko: 그러나 민수는 고민에 빠졌다.En: However, Minsu found himself in a dilemma.Ko: 이 상황을 도망치듯 피할 것인가, 아니면 이 게를 내려놓고 상황을 수습할 것인가.En: Should he flee the situation, or should he calm it down by dealing with the crab?Ko: 순간, 민수는 마음속에 있던 또 다른 목소리를 들었다.En: At that moment, Minsu heard another voice within him.Ko: "지금이 그 순간이 아닐까?" 민수는 갑자기 웃음을 터뜨렸다.En: "Isn't this the moment?" Suddenly, Minsu burst into laughter.Ko: "이제는 포기할 수 없어!"En: "I can't give up now!"Ko: 민수는 충분한 지지와 용기로 게를 다시 찾아보기 시작했다.En: Gathering enough support and courage, Minsu began to look for the crab again.Ko: 그 틈에 지수와 하늘이 마음을 합쳐 민수를 도왔다.En: In the meantime, Jisoo and Haneul joined forces to help Minsu.Ko: 민수는 조심스럽게 손을 뻗어 게를 가볍게 잡았다.En: Carefully reaching out, Minsu gently caught the crab.Ko: 그들의 협력 덕분에 게는 무사히 해변 저 멀리 풀어줄 수 있었다.En: Thanks to their cooperation, the crab was safely released back onto the far end of the beach.Ko: 이 피크닉은 민수에게 새로운 깨달음을 주었다. 어떤 상황에서도 웃음과 즐거움을 찾을 수 있다는 것과, 계획에 없던 상황도 충분히 즐길 수 있다는 것이었다.En: This picnic provided Minsu with a new realization: that one can find laughter and joy in any situation and that unexpected occurrences can be thoroughly enjoyed.Ko: 민수는 변화되었다.En: Minsu was transformed.Ko: 더 이상 예측 가능한 것만을 즐기지 않았고, 예기치 않은 순간 안에서 더 많은 행복을 찾게 되었다.En: He no longer only enjoyed predictable things and began to find more happiness within unanticipated moments.Ko: 변화는 늘 미혼모가 아니었다.En: Change was not always an unwed mother.Ko: 때로는 기대감 속에서 적잖은 미소를 안겨주는 존재이기도 했다.En: Sometimes, it was a presence that brought considerable smiles within the realm of anticipation. Vocabulary Words:quiet: 한적한breeze: 바람yearning: 갈망adventure: 모험shoreline: 해변가entity: 존재spectacle: 장관commotion: 소란flinch: 움츠리다thrilling: 흥미진진한dilemma: 고민flee: 피하다transform: 변화되다support: 지지cooperation: 협력release: 풀어주다realization: 깨달음unexpected: 예기치 않은unwed: 미혼presence: 존재considerable: 적잖은anticipation: 기대감noticeable: 눈에 띄는direct: 직선의encourage: 응원하다sprint: 달리다calm: 수습하다usher: 데리고 가다realm: 영역gesture: 몸짓

I am half way through the new Dan Brown/Robert Langdon book and I am thoroughly enjoying it, even though it is a bit of a guilty pleasure.Why? Because it is fairly woeful.Not only are all of the RL books the same, but we are definitely in diminishing returns territory. Like most people my first experience of his writing was The Da Vinci Code, and I maintain that the first couple of hundred of pages of that book were genuinely original and enthralling.It's just that nothing post that really hit the spot in the same way. Even the title of the new one 'The Secret of Secrets' is a bit cringe, but that hasn't stopped me racing 350 pages in.I don't know what it is, they are proper page-turners.Anyway I decided to go with Pure Shores in the end, because the other track I had thought of is one that I have used before. BangerStay safe.Pure Shores - All SaintsTherapy For Me (or TFM as I now refer to it) is a bit of an audio curiosity. It started out as a mechanism for me to clear my head, with the hope that by saying stuff out loud it would act as a little bit of self-help. It's remains loose in style, fluid in terms of content and raw - it's a one take, press record and see what happens, affair.If you want to keep in touch with TFM and the other stuff I do then please follow me on Facebook, Insta, Twitter or Patreon. Thanks for getting this far.

Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Serendipity on the Shores: A Lake Balaton Encounter Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-08-06-07-38-20-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A nap aranyló sugarait hintette szét a Balaton taván, amely méltóságteljesen hullámzott a nyári szellő simogatására.En: The sun sprinkled its golden rays over Lake Balaton, which majestically rippled under the caress of the summer breeze.Hu: Eszter, egy 28 éves illusztrátor, magányosan sétált a parton.En: Eszter, a 28-year-old illustrator, was walking alone along the shore.Hu: Már napok óta itt volt, de még mindig nem találta meg azt az inspirációt, amit keresett.En: She had been there for days but still had not found the inspiration she was seeking.Hu: Egy vázlatfüzetet szorongatott, és egy tollat tartott készenlétben.En: She clutched a sketchbook and held a pen at the ready.Hu: Úgy érezte, mintha valami hiányozna, de nem tudta pontosan, mi.En: She felt like something was missing, but she couldn't quite pinpoint what it was.Hu: Nem messze, egy konferencia szünetében, Miklós igyekezett kicsit kiszellőztetni a fejét.En: Not far away, during a conference break, Miklós was trying to clear his head a bit.Hu: A 30 éves környezetkutató a homokos part felé vette az irányt.En: The 30-year-old environmental researcher headed towards the sandy shore.Hu: Kicsit eltévedt a tudományos előadások világában, és azon tűnődött, vajon jó úton jár-e.En: He felt a little lost in the world of scientific presentations and wondered if he was on the right path.Hu: Mindketten elmerültek gondolataikban, amikor találkoztak egy nagy fa árnyékában.En: Both deep in thought, they met under the shadow of a large tree.Hu: Eszter éppen egy vízi madárról készített vázlatokat, míg Miklós megpróbált elmerülni a látványban.En: Eszter was just sketching a waterbird when Miklós tried to immerse himself in the scenery.Hu: Eszter egy mosollyal köszönt neki.En: Eszter greeted him with a smile.Hu: "Szép a kilátás, ugye?En: "The view is beautiful, isn't it?"Hu: " mondta.En: she said.Hu: "Igen, lenyűgöző," válaszolta Miklós, és leült mellette.En: "Yes, it's stunning," replied Miklós, sitting down next to her.Hu: Hamarosan beszélgetni kezdtek.En: Soon they began to chat.Hu: Eszter elmesélte, hogy hogyan keresi az új könyvéhez szükséges ötleteket, míg Miklós megosztotta, milyen nehézségekkel találkozik a szakmai útján.En: Eszter shared how she was looking for ideas for her new book, while Miklós shared the difficulties he was encountering on his professional journey.Hu: A nap lassan lenyugodott, a Balaton vizét vörös és narancssárga színek borították be.En: As the sun slowly set, the waters of Lake Balaton were covered in red and orange hues.Hu: A beszélgetés könnyedén folyt, és mindketten érezték, hogy valami különleges történik.En: The conversation flowed effortlessly, and both felt that something special was happening.Hu: Miklós felismerte, hogy a természet iránti szenvedélyét nem szabad elrejteni, még a szakmai találkozókon sem.En: Miklós realized that his passion for nature should not be hidden, even during professional meetings.Hu: Eszter pedig rájött, hogy a közös élmények, még ha pillanatnyiak is, vonzóbbak tudnak lenni, mint bármilyen elvárt tökéletesség.En: Eszter realized that shared experiences, even if momentary, can be more captivating than any expected perfection.Hu: Másnap mindketten új lendülettel indultak útnak: Eszter elhatározta, hogy a beszélgetésük inspirációt ad az új sorozatának, míg Miklós új lelkesedéssel tért vissza a konferenciára, már nem csak a tudomány érdekében, hanem az emberi kapcsolatok élvezete miatt is.En: The next day, both set off with new determination: Eszter decided that their conversation would provide inspiration for her new series, while Miklós returned to the conference with renewed enthusiasm, not only for the sake of science but also for the enjoyment of human connections.Hu: Megtapasztalták, hogy egy váratlan találkozás hogyan változtathatja meg a gondolkodást és az élethez való hozzáállást.En: They experienced how an unexpected encounter can change one's mindset and approach to life.Hu: Ahogy a nyár véget ért, a Balaton csendesen ringatta a hullámait, és Miklósra és Eszterre várva, hogy visszatérjenek egy újabb kalandra.En: As the summer came to an end, Lake Balaton quietly rocked its waves, waiting for Miklós and Eszter to return for another adventure. Vocabulary Words:sprinkled: hintettegolden: aranylómajestically: méltóságteljesenrippled: hullámzottcaress: simogatásillustrator: illusztrátorshore: partclutched: szorongatottpinpoint: pontosanconference: konferenciabreeze: szellőresearcher: környezetkutatóimmerse: elmerülniscenery: látványstunning: lenyűgözőprofessional: szakmaijourney: úthues: színekflowed: folyteffortlessly: könnyedénpassion: szenvedélyhidden: elrejtenimomentary: pillanatnyicaptivating: vonzóbbakdetermination: lendülettelenthusiasm: lelkesedésselhuman connections: emberi kapcsolatokunexpected: váratlanencounter: találkozásrocked: ringatta

From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  The Jewel of Ouvira— A large gem, a star sapphire, originally unearthed in the Northern Bulwark mountains near Daros-Ereth in 5601. The exact manner of its discovery is disputed; the family of an Erethi miner claims that their relative found it while contracting for a Denorian company, while Denorian authorities maintain that the jewel was located and excavated by their own countrymen after a mine collapse. The stone was cut en cabochon in Denoria's Reach, revealing its striking six-pointed star pattern that is visible even without external light. This feature and the gem's impressive size have made it a beloved cultural artifact of the Kingdom of Denoria. The stone is named in deference to Ouvira, the avani goddess of stars and long journeys.   This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, The Jewel of Ouvira, part 1.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts  

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A viral incident involving marine life collected from Singapore's shores has sparked questions about food safety, conservation and our relationship with nature. Is wild-foraged seafood safe to eat? What impact does removing marine life have on our coastal ecosystems? And as Singapore embraces its vision of becoming a City in Nature, are we learning to appreciate nature, or simply taking more from it? Dr. Zeehan Jaafar, Senior Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences, NUS joins Let’s Talk, Singapore to unpack the science and the bigger picture. Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek — LIVE every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 8am for Singapore Unfiltered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're diving into haunted waters this week with listener stories exploring eerie lakes, ghostly maritime encounters, and the strange pull of places where water and the supernatural seem to meet. Grab your life jacket, trust your instincts, and maybe think twice before wandering too close to the water after dark. Stories include: Near a remote lake in Bosnia, a family hears an unearthly scream in the night, only to discover a trail of blood possibly connected to the legendary Drekavac. An immersive Titanic exhibit takes a chilling turn when a mysterious man in period clothing vanishes and icy whispers seem to follow from beyond the grave. A four day lakeside haunting escalates into a possession that delivers a life saving warning years before disaster strikes. Aboard the Belle of Louisville steamship, one deceased crew member is still fighting for his life. Watch the Belle of Louisville's calliope play ‘Golden' here. Watch the video version here. Have ghost stories of your own? E-mail them to us at twogirlsoneghostpodcast@gmail.com New Episodes are released every Thursday and Sunday at 12am PST/3am EST (the witching hour, of course). Corinne and Sabrina hand select a couple of paranormal encounters from our inbox to read in each episode, from demons, to cryptids, to aliens, to creepy kids... the list goes on and on. If you have a story of your own that you'd like us to share on an upcoming episode, we invite you to email them to us!  If you enjoy our show, please consider joining our Patreon, rating and reviewing on iTunes & Spotify and following us on social media! Youtube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Discord. Edited and produced by Jaimi Ryan. Original music by Arms Akimbo! Disclaimer: the use of white sage and smudging is a closed practice. If you're looking to cleanse your space, here are some great alternatives! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Finding Peace by the Shores of Balaton: A Journey of Renewal Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-07-29-22-34-01-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A Balaton partján, egy keskeny ösvény vezetett a csendes visszavonulás helyszínére, amit László szervezett meg.En: By the shores of Balaton, a narrow path led to the site of the serene retreat organized by László.Hu: A fák lombjai között átszűrődött a nyári napfény, melegséggel töltve meg a levegőt.En: The summer sunlight filtered through the tree leaves, filling the air with warmth.Hu: Ákos lassan sétált végig az ösvényen, belélegezve a környező erdő friss illatát.En: Ákos walked slowly along the path, inhaling the fresh scent of the surrounding forest.Hu: Az utóbbi hónapok zűrzavara után nyugalmat keresett.En: After the chaos of the past months, he was seeking peace.Hu: Nemrég veszítette el az állását, és most remélte, hogy megtalálja élete új irányát.En: He had recently lost his job and was now hoping to find a new direction in life.Hu: A tó mellett felállított tábortűz körül már minden készen állt az esti találkozóhoz.En: Beside the lake, everything was ready around the campfire for the evening meeting.Hu: László mosolygott, mindenki jót akart, és ezt a hely különleges varázsával igyekezett elérni.En: László smiled, wanting the best for everyone, and tried to achieve this with the special magic of the place.Hu: Az emberek apró csoportokban beszélgettek, míg Ákos a csendes magányt választotta.En: People conversed in small groups, while Ákos chose quiet solitude.Hu: Ekkor lépett mellé egy fiatal, élénk nő.En: At that moment, a young, lively woman stepped beside him.Hu: Zsófiának hívták.En: Her name was Zsófia.Hu: Szemei élettel teltek voltak, és egy vidám mosolyt villantott Ákosra.En: Her eyes were full of life, and she flashed a cheerful smile at Ákos.Hu: "Szia!En: "Hi!Hu: Hogy érzed magad itt?En: How do you feel here?"Hu: " – kérdezte kíváncsian.En: she asked curiously.Hu: Ákos kicsit zavartan válaszolt, de valami Zsófiából áradó energia megnyugtatta.En: Ákos responded a bit awkwardly, but something about Zsófia's energy was reassuring.Hu: Aznap délután a csoportos meditációra gyűltek össze, amit László vezetett.En: That afternoon, they gathered for a group meditation led by László.Hu: Ákos hezitálva, de részt vett.En: With some hesitation, Ákos participated.Hu: Ott találta magát Zsófia mellett, a fűben ülve.En: He found himself sitting on the grass next to Zsófia.Hu: Miközben László halk instrukciókat adott, Ákos szíve lassan megnyugodott.En: As László gave quiet instructions, Ákos's heart gradually calmed.Hu: A csend, a természet, és a környező emberek jelenléte segített neki befelé fordulni, és rátalálni a belső békére.En: The silence, nature, and presence of the surrounding people helped him turn inward and find inner peace.Hu: Éjszaka a tábortűz fénye különleges atmoszférát teremtett.En: At night, the light of the campfire created a special atmosphere.Hu: Ákos és Zsófia együtt nézték a tűz lángjait, amikor Ákos mély levegőt vett, és először mert nyíltan beszélni félelmeiről és kétségeiről.En: Ákos and Zsófia watched the flames together, when Ákos took a deep breath and, for the first time, dared to speak openly about his fears and doubts.Hu: Zsófia figyelmesen hallgatta, bátorította őt, majd saját gondjait és aggodalmait is megosztotta.En: Zsófia listened attentively, encouraged him, and then shared her own concerns and anxieties.Hu: Ez a beszélgetés katarzis volt mindkettőjük számára.En: This conversation was cathartic for both of them.Hu: Rájöttek, hogy a másik megértése és támogatása kulcsfontosságú lehet az önmagukba vetett hit újraépítésében.En: They realized that understanding and supporting each other could be key to rebuilding faith in themselves.Hu: Másnap reggel a visszavonulás véget ért.En: The next morning, the retreat ended.Hu: Ákos elémelte telefonját, és Zsófiának felajánlotta a számát.En: Ákos raised his phone and offered his number to Zsófia.Hu: Mosolyogva fogadta el, majd ők ketten összeesküdtek, hogy újból találkoznak.En: She accepted it with a smile, and the two conspired to meet again.Hu: Könnyedebben, új reménnyel léptek vissza a mindennapok világába.En: They stepped back into everyday life feeling lighter, with new hope.Hu: A Balaton partja továbbra is csendesen hullámzott az ágak alatt, de Ákost és Zsófiát már nem a kétely, hanem a bizalom érzése kísérte.En: The shore of Balaton continued to ripple quietly under the branches, but Ákos and Zsófia were now accompanied by a sense of trust rather than doubt.Hu: A jelen pillanatát élvezték, megtalálták azt a kis békét, amit mindketten kerestek.En: They enjoyed the present moment, having found the small piece of peace they both sought. Vocabulary Words:serene: csendesretreat: visszavonuláschaos: zűrzavardirection: iránycampfire: tábortűzsolitude: magánycuriously: kíváncsianhesitation: hezitáláscalmed: megnyugodottinward: befelécathartic: katarzisunderstanding: megértéseconspired: összeesküdtektrust: bizalomdoubts: kétségekanxieties: aggodalmakpresence: jelenlétesurrounding: környezőlively: élénkreassuring: megnyugtatómeditation: meditációinstructions: instrukciókatflames: lángokfears: félelmekconcerns: gondokkey: kulcsfontosságúrebuilding: újraépítésébenfaith: hitraised: felemelteoffered: felajánlotta

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: A Surprise Rescue on Bryggen's Sunlit Shores Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/no/episode/2026-07-25-22-34-01-no Story Transcript:No: Solen strålte klart over de fargerike trehusene i Bryggen.En: The sun shone brightly over the colorful wooden houses in Bryggen.No: Sommeren var varm og fylte luften med lydene av turister og lokale som ruslet langs den historiske kaien.En: The summer was warm and filled the air with the sounds of tourists and locals strolling along the historic wharf.No: Blant dem var Eirik, en eventyrlysten ung mann på besøk i Bergen.En: Among them was Eirik, an adventurous young man visiting Bergen.No: Han var nysgjerrig og spent, men uvitende om hva dagen skulle bringe.En: He was curious and excited, but unaware of what the day would bring.No: Eirik hadde invitert sin venn Sindre til å møte ham ved fiskemarkedet.En: Eirik had invited his friend Sindre to meet him at the fish market.No: Det yrte av liv der.En: It was bustling with life there.No: Lukten av fersk fisk og sjøluft fylte nesen hans mens han beundret de mange bodene.En: The smell of fresh fish and sea air filled his nose as he admired the many stalls.No: Sindre, en bergenser med en uformell sjarm, smilte da han ankom.En: Sindre, a Bergen native with a casual charm, smiled as he arrived.No: "Hvordan går det, Eirik?" spurte han muntert.En: "How's it going, Eirik?" he asked cheerfully.No: "Stort sett bra," svarte Eirik, men det var en liten rødhet i kinnene hans som avslørte starten på noe mer alvorlig.En: "Mostly good," replied Eirik, but there was a slight redness in his cheeks that revealed the start of something more serious.No: De gikk sammen gjennom mengden, lo og delte historier.En: They walked together through the crowd, laughing and sharing stories.No: Idyllen ble brått brutt da Eirik begynte å klø i huden.En: The idyll was abruptly broken when Eirik began to itch.No: "Det går nok over," sa han mens han prøvde å ignorere reaksjonen.En: "It'll probably pass," he said, trying to ignore the reaction.No: Men symptomene ble verre.En: But the symptoms got worse.No: Øynene hans begynte å renne, og han følte seg svimmel.En: His eyes began to water, and he felt dizzy.No: Sindre la merke til Eiriks tilstand og sa bekymret, "Kanskje du burde sette deg ned."En: Sindre noticed Eirik's condition and said worriedly, "Maybe you should sit down."No: Men Eiriks stolthet kom i veien.En: But Eirik's pride got in the way.No: "Det går bra, jeg er tross alt en erfaren reisende," forsikret han.En: "I'm fine, after all, I'm an experienced traveler," he assured.No: Men kroppen hans hadde en annen mening.En: But his body had a different opinion.No: Da de nærmet seg Ingrids bod, mistet Eirik balansen og falt.En: As they approached Ingrid's stall, Eirik lost his balance and fell.No: Gassen av folk omkring dem stanset opp i forferdelse, mens hjertet til Ingrid stakk av bekymring.En: The crowd around them stopped in horror, while Ingrid's heart tightened with concern.No: Hun hadde en hemmelig forkjærlighet for Sindre, men denne situasjonen krevde presserende handling.En: She had a secret fondness for Sindre, but this situation demanded urgent action.No: "Eirik!" ropte Sindre og løp til hans side.En: "Eirik!" shouted Sindre and ran to his side.No: Ingrid skrudde raskt sammen et plantebasert middel, en kunnskap hun hadde arvet fra bestemoren.En: Ingrid quickly mixed together a plant-based remedy, a knowledge she had inherited from her grandmother.No: "La meg hjelpe," insisterte hun, mens hun knelte ned med små flasker som duftet av urter.En: "Let me help," she insisted, as she knelt down with small bottles that smelled of herbs.No: Med rolig og hastige bevegelser helte Ingrid noen dråper av en spesiell ekstrakt i Eiriks munn.En: With calm and swift movements, Ingrid poured a few drops of a special extract into Eirik's mouth.No: Lukt av engsoleie blandet seg med den salte brisen fra sjøen.En: The smell of engsoleie mingled with the salty breeze from the sea.No: Sindre fulgte med, håpefull.En: Sindre watched, hopeful.No: Gradvis lyste fargen tilbake i Eiriks ansikt.En: Gradually, the color returned to Eirik's face.No: Han pustet lettere og stirret overrasket på de to vennene sine.En: He breathed more easily and looked at his two friends in surprise.No: "Jeg visste ikke..." begynte han, men ordene falt bort.En: "I didn't know..." he began, but the words trailed off.No: Sindre smilte lettet, og Ingrid så flau men tilfreds ut.En: Sindre smiled in relief, and Ingrid looked embarrassed but satisfied.No: "Takk," sa Eirik ydmykt og grep hendene deres.En: "Thank you," said Eirik humbly and grabbed their hands.No: "Jeg setter pris på all hjelpen."En: "I appreciate all the help."No: Senere, da de satt ved kaien og nøt sommersolen, følte Eirik en ny takknemlighet for å ha venner som brydde seg.En: Later, as they sat by the wharf enjoying the summer sun, Eirik felt a new gratitude for having friends who cared.No: "Jeg har lært noe viktig i dag," sa han med et smil.En: "I've learned something important today," he said with a smile.No: "Det er greit å be om hjelp, og det finnes alltid noe nytt å oppdage."En: "It's okay to ask for help, and there's always something new to discover."No: Sindre nikket.En: Sindre nodded.No: "Og noen ganger kommer hjelp fra de mest uventede steder," la Ingrid til, mens hun møtte Sindres blikk med et lite smil.En: "And sometimes help comes from the most unexpected places," added Ingrid, meeting Sindre's gaze with a small smile.No: Dette lille eventyret i Bryggen lærte dem alle noe verdifullt, og Eiriks reise gjennom Norge fortsatte med et nytt perspektiv.En: This little adventure in Bryggen taught them all something valuable, and Eirik's journey through Norway continued with a new perspective.No: Utsikten over fjorden var aldri vakrere.En: The view over the fjord was never more beautiful. Vocabulary Words:shone: stråltestrolling: ruslethistoric: historiskeadventurous: eventyrlystencurious: nysgjerrigunaware: uvitendebustling: yrtestalls: boderadmired: beundretcasual: uformellcharm: sjarmidyll: idyllenabruptly: bråttitch: kløsymptoms: symptomenedizzy: svimmelnoticed: la merke tilpride: stolthetbalance: balansenconcern: bekymringfondness: forkjærligheturgent: presserenderemedy: middelherbs: urterextract: ekstraktmingled: blandet segsurprised: overraskethumbly: ydmyktgratitude: takknemlighetperspective: perspektiv

Matt and Michael open with the Texas heat and the strange feeling of being between seasons. Not just summer tipping toward fall, but the inner seasons of thought and spirit where old ideas fade and new ones haven't arrived. What do you do when you don't know what to do? They explore anxiety and faith, the discipline of presence, and how focusing on relationships unlocked unexpected reconnections. Then things get deeper. They wrestle with truth as conforming to reality, the fear of God as respect for overwhelming power, and why rights only work when they come from God rather than government. The conversation turns to communism and why it always ends in genocide, why markets and elections work because they let reality speak, and why everything good is good because of love. Michael calls it what it is. Two guys stumbling through ideas, pushing on things, trying to find the meat on the bone. Cheers y'all

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From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  Necromancy— Widely considered taboo across the nations of Alkyon, necromancy is understood by most to refer specifically to the reanimation of the dead, and is thought of as a perversion of the natural order of life and death. However, ancient scholars contend that necromantic magic is merely the animation or vitalization of any organic matter through magical means—that is to say, that from a magical standpoint there is no meaningful difference between reanimating a dead body or, for instance, granting life or sentience to plant matter. Due to Denorian restrictions on the practice and study of necromantic magic, little research has been done to investigate this ancient theory.    This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, In the Shadow of the Necropolis, part 4.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by BenMusic by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts    

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Matt and Michael wrestle with a question that has been hanging over both of them. Why have they stopped paying attention to the news? Is that a good thing or a bad thing? They land on the idea of a Cartesian crisis. Nobody trusts anything anymore. Every headline is met with an actually from someone who thinks they have the real truth. They explore how skepticism can lead to nihilism or to wisdom, and why character assassination has replaced actual argument. Then things get interesting. The conversation turns to what it means to truly love someone versus simply labeling them, why we have lost the definition of racism, and how dress codes and tattoos are really just signals we send to the world about who we want to be. They contrast David Bowie and Bob Dylan as two models of subversion, one grounded and one spinning off into the void. They talk about Jung, individuation, and why growing up means learning to reincorporate what you once rebelled against. And they end with a story about a fake recruiter that captures just how deep the trust crisis really goes. Cheers y'all

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Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Sunset Decisions: Friendship and Dreams at Balaton's Shores Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-07-13-22-34-02-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A Balaton-parti nap már magasan járt, a víz csillogott a napfény alatt.En: The sun was high over the shores of Balaton, and the water shimmered under the sunlight.Hu: Sára Imrével együtt érkezett a barátaival nyaralni.En: Sára arrived with her friends to spend the holidays, accompanied by Imre.Hu: Könnyű szellő fújt a nád között, a hajnal virágos illata még a levegőben lebegett.En: A light breeze blew through the reeds, and the floral scent of dawn still lingered in the air.Hu: Minden tökéletesen idilli volt, de Sára szívét valami nyugtalanította.En: Everything was perfectly idyllic, but something was unsettling Sára's heart.Hu: Egyik délelőtt, amikor Imre elment a közeli boltba, Sára a közös nyaralóban maradt.En: One morning, while Imre went to the nearby store, Sára stayed in the shared holiday house.Hu: Ahogy körülnézett, egy régi könyvet vett észre.En: As she looked around, she noticed an old book.Hu: Kíváncsian lapozta fel, és ekkor talált egy levelet.En: Curiously, she opened it and found a letter.Hu: A levél felében Imre írt új munkájáról.En: The letter mentioned Imre's new job.Hu: Új-Zéland, olvasta Sára, és megdöbbenve értette meg, hogy Imre el akart utazni.En: New Zealand, Sára read, and she was shocked to realize that Imre wanted to travel far away.Hu: Sára ülve maradt a verandán, tekintete a gerendákon túl, és elmerült a gondolataiban.En: Sára remained seated on the veranda, her gaze beyond the beams, lost in thought.Hu: Tudta, hogy Imre mindig is nagy álmokat dédelgetett, de nem sejtette, hogy ilyen messzire készülne.En: She knew that Imre always nurtured big dreams, but she hadn't guessed he was planning to go so far.Hu: Aznap délután, a strand homokos partján üldögélve, Sára eldöntötte, hogy beszél Imrével.En: That afternoon, while sitting on the sandy beach, Sára decided she would talk to Imre.Hu: Már alkonyodott, amikor Imre visszatért.En: It was already dusk when Imre returned.Hu: A víz csendesen hullámzott, a nap utolsó sugarai rózsaszínűre festették a tájat.En: The water quietly lapped against the shore, and the last rays of the sun painted the landscape in pink hues.Hu: Sára mély levegőt vett.En: Sára took a deep breath.Hu: "Imre," kezdte el, hangja kicsit megremegett, "találtam valamit.En: "Imre," she began, her voice slightly trembling, "I found something.Hu: Egy levelet.En: A letter."Hu: "Imre arcán látszott a meglepetés.En: Imre's face showed his surprise.Hu: "Igen, azt írtam, hogy Új-Zélandra készülök dolgozni" – erősítette meg csendesen.En: "Yes, I wrote that I am preparing to go to New Zealand for work," he confirmed quietly.Hu: "De nem akartam így elárulni.En: "But I didn't want to reveal it this way."Hu: "Sára szeme könnyekkel telve nézett bele a barátja tekintetébe.En: Tears filled Sára's eyes as she looked into her friend's gaze.Hu: "Miért nem mondtad el?En: "Why didn't you tell me?Hu: Fontos nekem és a többieknek is, hogy itt vagy.En: It's important to me and to the others that you're here."Hu: "Imre felsóhajtott, a szavak nehezékétől megrendült.En: Imre sighed, shaken by the weight of the words.Hu: "Mindig is új kihívásokra vágytam.En: "I've always longed for new challenges...Hu: De most, hogy itt vagyok veletek, elbizonytalanodtam.En: But now that I'm here with you, I'm uncertain."Hu: ""Azt hittem, hogy a barátságunk fontosabb neked" – mondta Sára lágyan, szívét remény töltötte el.En: "I thought our friendship meant more to you," Sára said softly, a glimmer of hope filling her heart.Hu: "Miért ne próbálhatnád meg itt, mellettünk elérni az álmaidat?En: "Why not try to achieve your dreams here, with us?"Hu: "Ahogy a nap utolsó sugara eltűnt a horizontról, Imre elgondolkodott.En: As the last ray of the sun disappeared from the horizon, Imre pondered.Hu: "Talán igazad van" – mormolta.En: "Perhaps you're right," he murmured.Hu: "Talán kicsit túlságosan siettem.En: "Maybe I was rushing too much."Hu: "A hold lassan emelkedett a Balaton fölé, Sára és Imre még mindig ott ültek a parton, beszélgetve terveikről és jövőről.En: The moon slowly rose above Balaton, and Sára and Imre continued to sit on the shore, discussing their plans and future.Hu: Végül Imre bólintott, elmosolyodott.En: Finally, Imre nodded and smiled.Hu: "Adok ennek még időt.En: "I'll give this more time."Hu: "Így míg a világ változott körülöttük, Sára megtanulta, hogy a változás néha elkerülhetetlen, de a barátság kötelékei erősek maradnak.En: So, while the world changed around them, Sára learned that change is sometimes inevitable, but the bonds of friendship remain strong.Hu: Imre pedig rájött, hogy álmok és barátok képesek kéz a kézben járni.En: Imre realized that dreams and friends can walk hand in hand.Hu: A Balaton partján új nap virradt rájuk.En: A new day dawned on them at the shores of Balaton. Vocabulary Words:shimmered: csillogottbreeze: szellőreeds: nádfloral: virágoslingered: lebegettunsettling: nyugtalanítottaveranda: verandagaz: tekintetnurtured: dédelgetettbeams: gerendákunveiling: elárulnigaze: tekintetébetrepidation: megremegettchallenge: kihívásokhues: rózsaszínűrepondered: elgondolkodottmurmured: mormoltatrembled: kicsitinevitable: elkerülhetetlenbonds: kötelékeirealized: rájöttdawned: virradttidal: hullámzottreminiscent: emlékeztetidyllic: idillisurprise: meglepetéssigh: felsóhajtottunexpected: meglepetésaccompany: kíséryearning: vágytam

The summer literary streak continues with past Read With Jenna authors Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores! Their latest mystery, Perfect Life, is the kind of fizzy summer thriller that will have you flying through the pages.I absolutely loved chatting with this writing duo. I'm always fascinated by the collaborative writing process and Meredith and Kendall shared so much about creating their sophomore novel. We also chatted about celebrity book clubs, the importance of setting, their inspiration behind the story and so much more.Some authors just feel like instant friends, and Meredith and Kendall are exactly that. They are an absolute joy to talk with. I already can't wait to have them back on the podcast!

In this ClimateGenn episode I am joined by Dr Simone Mordue, Conservaton Scientist at the Royal Society For The Protection Of Birds, and by Bethany Chamberlain, Senior Policy Officer, working on climate adaptation. We are discussing the new RSPB report titled ‘Climate Change And The UK's Birds – Impacts risks and Conservation Responses. Also attached is the Economic Case For Nature report.This report is an urgent call for everyone to get involved to help prevent the loss of over 70% of UK seabirds, as well as other species that are vulnerable to extreme weather events and cascading climate impacts that we see accelerating towards us.The report is only bleak if we collectively choose to do nothing. If we take action, we have a great deal of agency we can drive into this effort to try and prevent the worst outcomes. It includes citizens science, which we discuss, and also making sure we tell everyone around us, including politicians, that we really do care about nature.Conservation action is the hinge upon which the fate of so many birds rests and it is a critical topic in the UK. Tackling climate by working with nature pays big dividends both to nature and to humanity – so please find away to get involved.If you listen to this and have noticed changes in the wildlife around where you live, please do share in the comments. Also check out the notes for links to the report, additional reports supplied by Simone and Beth.Thank you to all subscribers, commenters and everyone who supports this channel. I do try to read every communication som please do get in touch via comments or social media. 

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From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  The Election of Lennox Reeve— In the year 5290, Canorain immigrant Lennox Reeve unseated the incumbent, Bertram Vek, in the democratic election for Alderman of Renwick. Prior to the election, Vek had served as Alderman for twelve years, winning the seat six times—three of which he ran unopposed. Despite beginning his campaign as an underdog, Reeve, who came to Renwick shortly after the Annexation of Canorai, quickly gained popularity, though some suspect that the strategies which led to his victory were not entirely above board.    This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, In the Shadow of the Necropolis, part 3.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts  

Although it seems like nothing is being purposefully kept from them, the information the party has doesn't seem to be what they're looking for. In an attempt to find more specific answers, they each branch off to do their own versions of data collection. Fanatic followers are interviewed, datasphere depths are plumbed, and higher knowledge is sought. Join us as Nehemiah, Smalren, and Jhori search for better answers. Music and SFX Credits: Intro - “Whispers of the Ancients” by Justin Longacre (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb91nye1bAWGc70VQevM5cA) “Pale Rider” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) “Hypnothis” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 “Private Reflection” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 “Mystic Force” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 “Babylon” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 “Mind Leech” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 “Shores of Avalon” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 “Crossing the Divide” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 “Confused State” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 “Valse Gymnopedie” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Outro - “The Monolith Speaks” by Justin Longacre (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb91nye1bAWGc70VQevM5cA)

Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Summer Bonds: A Friendship Forged on Balaton's Shores Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-06-30-22-34-02-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A Balaton partján ragyogó nyári nap volt.En: It was a radiant summer day on the shores of Balaton.Hu: A víz türkizkék hullámai lágyan morajlottak, a levegő tele volt vidám kacajjal és virágok illatával.En: The turquoise waves of the water gently murmured, and the air was filled with cheerful laughter and the scent of flowers.Hu: László ott ült a parton, a természet csendjét élvezve, és közben azon tűnődött, hogyan lenne képes megszólítani Katalint.En: László sat on the shore, enjoying the tranquility of nature, and meanwhile, he pondered how he might speak to Katalin.Hu: Katalin éppen a közelben nevetgélt a barátaival, ahogy fejest ugrott a hűsítő vízbe.En: Katalin was nearby, laughing with her friends as she dived into the refreshing water.Hu: László csendben figyelte őt, próbálta összeszedni a bátorságát.En: László watched her quietly, trying to gather his courage.Hu: A szíve gyorsabban vert, mint ahogy a szél felkapta a hullámokat.En: His heart beat faster than the wind lifted the waves.Hu: Most vagy soha, gondolta magában.En: Now or never, he thought to himself.Hu: De ekkor valami furcsa történt.En: But then something strange happened.Hu: László egyszer csak érezni kezdett egy kellemetlen viszketést az orrán és a szeménél.En: Out of nowhere, László started to feel an unpleasant itch on his nose and around his eyes.Hu: Az allergia tünetei hirtelen, minden előjel nélkül jelentek meg, teljesen megzavarva a békés délutánt.En: The symptoms of an allergy appeared suddenly, disrupting the peaceful afternoon.Hu: Körbenézett, aggódva és kissé szégyenkezve, nem tudta, mit tegyen.En: He looked around, worried and slightly embarrassed, unsure of what to do.Hu: Úgy döntött, hogy nem hagyja elrontani a napját.En: He decided not to let the day be ruined.Hu: Összeszedte minden bátorságát, és Katalinhoz lépett.En: He gathered all his courage and approached Katalin.Hu: Bár félénken, de a szükség nagyobb volt benne, mint a félelem.En: Although timidly, his need was greater than his fear.Hu: "Katalin," kezdte halkan, ahogy megszólította a lányt.En: "Katalin," he began softly as he addressed the girl.Hu: "Sajnálom, ha megzavarlak, de allergiás reakcióm van.En: "I'm sorry if I'm disturbing you, but I'm having an allergic reaction.Hu: Tudsz segíteni?En: Can you help me?"Hu: "Katalin csodálkozva nézett rá, majd azonnal komolyan vette a helyzetet.En: Katalin looked at him in surprise, then immediately took the situation seriously.Hu: "Persze, van egy pár gyógynövény, ami segíthet," mondta bátorítóan, és máris a környéken növő növényeket kutatta.En: "Of course, there are some herbs that might help," she said encouragingly, and immediately started searching for plants growing nearby.Hu: Gyorsan cselekedett, összeszedve néhány jótékony növényt a közelből.En: She acted quickly, gathering a few beneficial herbs from the vicinity.Hu: László szívéből nagy köszönetet sugárzott felé.En: László felt a great sense of gratitude towards her.Hu: Katalin tudta, miként kell felhasználni a természet gyógyító erejét, és László biztonságot érzett mellette.En: Katalin knew how to use nature's healing power, and László felt safe beside her.Hu: Ahogy László állapota javult, mind ketten a tó partján ültek, a naplementét figyelve.En: As László's condition improved, the two of them sat on the shore of the lake, watching the sunset.Hu: Beszélgettek az élményeikről, vágyaikról, félelmeikről, s közben egy új szövetség formálódott köztük.En: They talked about their experiences, desires, fears, and meanwhile, a new bond formed between them.Hu: "Legközelebb, talán elmehetnénk túrázni," javasolta Katalin mosollyal az arcán.En: "Next time, maybe we could go hiking," suggested Katalin with a smile on her face.Hu: László bólintott, boldogan elfogadva az ötletet.En: László nodded, happily accepting the idea.Hu: Ahogy a nap eltűnt a horizonton, László megértette, hogy valamit tanult aznap.En: As the sun disappeared on the horizon, László realized he had learned something that day.Hu: Rájött, hogy a bátorság néha abban rejlik, hogy kérünk segítséget.En: He understood that courage sometimes lies in asking for help.Hu: Katalin pedig megérezte, hogy a nyitottság lehet a legnagyobb erőnk, és nem kell félni attól, hogy megmutassuk igazi önmagunkat.En: Katalin, on the other hand, sensed that openness might be our greatest strength, and there's no need to fear revealing our true selves.Hu: Egy egyszerű nyári nap a Balaton partján, de egy új kezdet egy különleges barátság számára.En: A simple summer day on the shores of Balaton, but a new beginning for a special friendship.Hu: Az élet váratlan fordulatai néha éppen azok, amire szükségünk van.En: Life's unexpected twists are sometimes exactly what we need. Vocabulary Words:radiant: ragyogóshores: partjánturquoise: türkizkékmurmured: morajlottaktranquility: csendjétpondered: tűnődöttgather: összeszednicourage: bátorságátunpleasant: kellemetlenallergy: allergiasymptoms: tüneteidisrupting: megzavarvatimidly: félénkengratefulness: hálaherbs: gyógynövénybeneficial: jótékonyvicinity: közelbőlgratitude: köszönetethealing: gyógyítóbeside: mellettsunset: naplementétexperiences: élményekdesires: vágyakfears: félelmekbond: szövetséghiking: túráznidisappeared: eltűntcourage: bátorságopenness: nyitottságunexpected: váratlan

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Guest preacher, Rev. Remi Shores, reflects on Matthew 10:32-42 and the Jesus following-movement as a queer and disruptive presence to the peace of Rome. Through tender storytelling and insightful cultural and scriptural exposition, they remind us that the Jesus following-movement was a queer and disruptive presence to the peace of Rome, and that the peace of Jesus does not always make our life more safe, but instead brings a sword.How might we faithfully choose to welcome all our queer kin- even when it's costly- knowing that to welcome them is to welcome the very presence of Jesus into our lives?

Discover the enchanting allure of Door County, Wisconsin in this captivating episode of Travel Is Back. Known for its wind-swept shores and charming cherry orchards, Door County offers a serene escape filled with picturesque landscapes and quaint small-town charm. Johnny Mac takes you on a journey through the best things to do in Door County, sharing insider travel tips and must-see attractions. Explore the tranquil beauty of Peninsula State Park, where hiking trails offer stunning views of the sparkling waters of Green Bay. Savor the local flavors with a visit to Wilson's Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlor, a Door County staple known for its old-fashioned sundaes. Don't miss the chance to wander through Fish Creek, a delightful village brimming with unique shops and galleries. Whether you're a foodie, a nature enthusiast, or a history buff, Door County has something for everyone. Follow the Travel Is Back podcast to discover more hidden gems across the US and beyond, and dive into our back catalog for more travel inspiration. Travel Is Back — over 200 episodes covering destinations across America and beyond.Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.

From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  The Mourner— A god of death, grief, beginnings and endings, traditionally revered by the elves of the northern island. Whether the elven celebration of death as a gift and an honor, rather than as a loss, comes from the influence of The Mourner's adherents, or The Mourner gained the prominence she did because of that belief is, historically, unclear. In elven funerary rites, the elves appointed to stand vigil for the deceased are believed not just to be representatives of The Mourner herself, but true avatars of her for the period of the ritual.    This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, In the Shadow of the Necropolis, part 2.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts

Ian and Gemma are joined by Emma, better known as @TheGeordieShoresDiver on TikTok. Emma is a freelance podcast producer and BBC radio presenter from the North East, but above all she's a passionate scuba diver. Having initially dived exclusively around the UK coastline, she quickly became fascinated by the incredible marine life, history and hidden treasures found beneath the waters on her doorstep. In this episode, Emma shares how she fell in love with UK diving and why she believes our coastline has so much to offer. We talk about the role social media plays in showcasing underwater adventures and how her TikTok channel has helped connect with others who share the same passion. Emma also explains why she is keen to encourage more young people, particularly women, to take up scuba diving and discover the beauty of Britain's seas for themselves. Along the way, we discuss why unforgettable experiences don't always require a passport or tropical destination. Join us for a fun, inspiring and thoroughly Geordie conversation with a diver who is proudly championing the UK's underwater world and helping to introduce a new generation to the sport we all love. Gemma and Ian also catch up on news and talk about a recent dive trip to , Springlakes https://diverstime.com/ and the upcoming Scoob and Snork Fest on the 25th July https://diverstime.com/try-dive-experience/ola/services/scoob-and-snork-fest-2026 The Auto-Trail Camper van is discussed https://www.auto-trail.co.uk/campervans/68xl/ and how its a great adventure vehicle. Ian has started his sidemount journey with https://www.facebook.com/scottsscubaservices under the instruction off Matt and Scott. The BiG Scuba Podcast is proudly supported by Narked at 90 – "Beyond Technical." Whether you're new to diving or thinking about moving into tech, they can help guide you with the best kit and advice.

What if one of the most important health crises affecting men today wasn't being caused by aging, but by the environment we live in? In this eye-opening solo episode, Darin Olien investigates the alarming decline in testosterone levels, fertility, and reproductive health among men worldwide. Drawing on decades of research, epidemiological studies, environmental science, endocrinology, and public health data, Darin examines the growing evidence connecting endocrine-disrupting chemicals, microplastics, sleep deprivation, chronic stress, poor lifestyle habits, and environmental toxins to declining testosterone levels across generations. From BPA, phthalates, atrazine, PFAS, and microplastics to sleep quality, circadian rhythms, cholesterol metabolism, cortisol regulation, and natural testosterone-supporting strategies, this episode explores what may be one of the most underreported public health issues of our time—and what men can do to take control of their health today.     What You'll Learn Why testosterone levels have been declining for decades The startling research on global sperm count decline How endocrine-disrupting chemicals interfere with hormone production Why BPA and phthalates may disrupt testosterone synthesis The role of atrazine, PFAS, and environmental toxins How chronic stress diverts resources away from testosterone production Why sleep may be the most important testosterone intervention The connection between cholesterol and hormone production How microplastics are being found throughout the human body The surprising relationship between statins and testosterone levels Natural lifestyle strategies that support healthy hormone production Practical steps to reduce environmental exposure and improve health     Chapters 00:00:00 – Welcome to SuperLife 00:00:33 – Sponsor: Fatty15 and cellular health 00:04:17 – The testosterone collapse explained 00:04:51 – Testosterone levels have been declining for decades 00:06:03 – Global sperm count decline and accelerating trends 00:07:02 – Why treating symptoms misses the root cause 00:07:27 – The hidden public health crisis 00:08:03 – Why low testosterone isn't just about aging 00:09:12 – Why hormone health affects longevity 00:09:53 – Low testosterone and increased mortality risk 00:10:35 – Testosterone's role in metabolism and cardiovascular health 00:11:27 – Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and hormone disruption 00:12:44 – BPA and its effects on testosterone production 00:13:59 – Phthalates and their impact on hormone pathways 00:16:00 – Glyphosate, atrazine, and pesticide exposure 00:17:07 – PFAS and reproductive health concerns 00:17:55 – Environmental toxins and population-wide effects 00:18:11 – Sponsor: Shakeology 00:20:02 – Cholesterol and hormone production 00:20:53 – Chronic stress and cortisol dominance 00:21:45 – Actionable solutions begin 00:21:56 – Why sleep is essential for testosterone production 00:23:07 – How sleep deprivation rapidly lowers testosterone 00:23:21 – Light pollution and circadian disruption 00:23:41 – Foods and nutrients needed for hormone health 00:24:23 – Microplastics and testicular tissue 00:24:53 – Statins and unintended hormonal consequences 00:25:39 – A practical testosterone sovereignty protocol 00:25:48 – Water filtration and reducing toxic exposure 00:26:13 – Eliminating plastics and fragrance chemicals 00:26:35 – Why organic food matters 00:26:45 – Sunlight and vitamin D 00:27:05 – Magnesium, omega-3s, and iodine 00:27:26 – Pine pollen and natural androgen support 00:28:01 – Tongkat Ali and ashwagandha 00:28:48 – Strength training and lifestyle interventions 00:29:10 – Habits that naturally support testosterone 00:29:27 – Darin's approach to healthy aging 00:29:37 – Plants, herbs, and common sense 00:29:51 – Reclaiming your health and sovereignty 00:30:00 – Final thoughts and closing message     Thank You to Our Sponsors Fatty15: Get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/DARIN and using code DARIN at checkout. Shakeology: Get 15% off with code DARINO1BODI at Shakeology.com.     Join the SuperLife Patreon: This is where Darin now shares the deeper work: - weekly voice notes - ingredient trackers - wellness challenges - extended conversations - community accountability - sovereignty practices Join now for only $7.49/month at https://patreon.com/darinolien     Find More from Darin Olien: Website: darinolien.com Instagram: @darinolien Book: Fatal Conveniences Platform & Products: superlife.com New Show: Roadmap to Happiness     Key Takeaway "The testosterone crisis may be about far more than aging. It may be a reflection of the modern environment itself—one increasingly saturated with endocrine-disrupting chemicals, chronic stress, poor sleep, circadian disruption, and toxic exposures. 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Laina Hall shares about the differences between living in the Bay Area and Australia.

Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Firework Fiasco: Friendship Ignited on Balaton Shores Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-06-17-07-38-19-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A Balaton partján, egy csendes kora este, Bálint izgatottan készült az esti grillezésre.En: On the shores of Balaton, in a quiet early evening, Bálint was eagerly preparing for the evening barbecue.Hu: A luxuslakópark elegáns villái és gyönyörű kertjei között úgy érezte, hogy mindenki számára felejthetetlen élményt tud nyújtani.En: Among the elegant villas and beautiful gardens of the luxury residential park, he felt that he could offer an unforgettable experience for everyone.Hu: A cél egyszerű volt: barátokra lelni, megnyerni szomszédai rokonszenvét.En: The goal was simple: to make friends and win over his neighbors' favor.Hu: Emese, a mindig vidám és kreatív társaságbeli, éppen a saláta elkészítésével volt elfoglalva, miközben egy terven gondolkodott, amivel feldobhatná az estét.En: Emese, always cheerful and creative, was busy preparing the salad while pondering a plan to spice up the evening.Hu: Zsófia, a csoport óvatos tagja, inkább a grillező körüli dolgokat ellenőrizte, biztosítva, hogy minden a tervek szerint alakul.En: Zsófia, the cautious member of the group, focused on checking the things around the grill, ensuring that everything was going according to plan.Hu: A nap már lemenőben volt, amikor Bálint elővette a vásárolt "csillagszórókat".En: The sun was already setting when Bálint brought out the purchased "sparklers."Hu: Emese azonnal felugrott, és nevetve felkiáltott: "Hiszen ezek tűzijátékok!En: Emese immediately jumped up and exclaimed with laughter, "But these are fireworks!"Hu: " Zsófia aggódva nézett rájuk, de Bálint csak vállat vont, és azt mondta: "Akkor lesz ez a parti igazán emlékezetes!En: Zsófia looked at them worriedly, but Bálint just shrugged and said, "This will make the party truly memorable!"Hu: "Ahogy elkezdtek gyülekezni a szomszédok, a grill füstje finom illatokkal töltötte meg a levegőt, és a tó vize csendesen csillogott a háttérben.En: As the neighbors started to gather, the smoke from the grill filled the air with delightful aromas, and the lake's water quietly shimmered in the background.Hu: A tűzijátékok épp a kerti pavilon mellett sorakoztak, készen arra, hogy meglepetéssé változtassák az estét.En: The fireworks were lined up right next to the garden pavilion, ready to transform the evening into a surprise.Hu: Amikor az ég beszürkült, és a grillsütikről már csak a parázs világított, Bálint kézbe vette az első tűzijátékot.En: When the sky turned gray, and only the embers illuminated the grill dishes, Bálint picked up the first firework.Hu: Emese mosolygott, Zsófia pedig félénken elhúzódott a tömegtől, de végül beleegyezett a kalandba.En: Emese smiled, and Zsófia timidly pulled away from the crowd but eventually agreed to join the adventure.Hu: A láng elérte a kanócot, és a tűzijátékok egyszer csak életre keltek.En: The flame reached the fuse, and the fireworks suddenly sprang to life.Hu: A csendes lakópark égbemagasló színekben tündökölt, a szomszédok először riadtan kapták fel a fejüket, de nemsokára nevetéstől és tapsolástól volt hangos a kert.En: The quiet residential park dazzled in towering colors; the neighbors first looked up startled, but soon the garden was filled with laughter and applause.Hu: Ahogy a füst és a por leülepedett, Bálint megkönnyebbülten nézett körül.En: As the smoke and dust settled, Bálint looked around in relief.Hu: A kezdeti ijedség után a szomszédok mintha összebarátkoztak volna, a tűzijáték pedig még sokáig beszédtéma maradt.En: After the initial fright, the neighbors seemed to have bonded, and the fireworks remained a topic of conversation for a long time.Hu: Emese kis csínytevése megint sikerült, és még Zsófia is mosolygott az eseményeken.En: Emese's little prank succeeded once again, and even Zsófia smiled at the events.Hu: Bálint végül megtanulta, hogy a váratlan történések gyakran jobban összekovácsolják az embereket.En: In the end, Bálint learned that unexpected events often bring people closer together.Hu: A közösség, amelyet oly sokáig próbált elérni, az estével valóban megszületett.En: The community he had been trying to reach for so long truly came into being that evening.Hu: Egy nyugodt nyári éjszakán, valahol a Balaton partján, új barátságok születtek, köszönhetően egy kis tűzijátéknak.En: On a calm summer night, somewhere on the shores of Balaton, new friendships were born, thanks to a little fireworks display. 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A 10th-round pick flew to Tokyo to get noticed. A first-time author flew that story all the way to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. This one is about the outsider road.Aaron Fischman is an award-winning sports writer and the author of A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back, the true story of pitcher Tony Barnette's six years in Japan's NPB and his MLB debut at 32. The book was named a CASEY Award finalist for Best Baseball Book of 2024 and earned Aaron a seat in the Baseball Hall of Fame author series.In this episode of Leaders & Learners, Tonya McKenzie gets into resilience, identity, the gaijin path, and what it really costs to bet on a story nobody asked you to tell.In this episode:Why an unknown pitcher made the perfect first bookThe 41 saves and 1.29 ERA the league still made him wait onHow the 2011 Tohoku disaster shaped the storyFrom blank page to CASEY Award finalist to CooperstownSubscribe for more conversations on leadership, media, and narrative control. New episodes drop on the channel. For the full written breakdown, read CTRL the Narrative on Substack.Guest: Aaron Fischman | aaronfischman.com  |  @byAaronFisch on X and InstagramHost: Tonya McKenzie, Founder of Sand & Shores  |  sandandshores.com  |  tmckenzie@sandandshores.com#Baseball #JapaneseBaseball #ABaseballGaijin #SportsBooks #CTRLtheNarrative #LeadersAndLearners #TonyBarnette #HallOfFame #SportsMedia #Resilience

Originally recorded in October of 2025, finally we are finishing our work with Season 6, and the third act of The Princess Thieves. Today we cover Chapters 20-23... and a little extra besides. Be warned after the 2 hour mark: the glass shards of Kaleidoscope might be cutting... at least emotionally. The New Century Multiverse Website: https://www.newcenturymultiverse.com The New Century Multiverse Podcast Feed: https://newcenturyshow.podbean.com/ The Fireside Alliance Podcast Network:  https://firesidealliance.squarespace.com/ Intro is "Facing Fears" by Beat Mechanik Other tracks include: "Wounded", "Scheming Weasel","Private Reflection", "Resignation","Despair and Triumph","Shores of Avalon", "Vision of Persistence", "Long Road Ahead","The Dread","Promises to Keep"- Kevin MacLeod "Family Ties" - Telltale's The Walking Dead OST "Olympus "  - Ross Bugden "Evil Eye" -Hades 2 OST "Let Me Sleep" - David Julyan "The Way It Is" originial by Bruce Hornsby, cover by Uwe Karcher "Miss Claire Remembers" - Enya "True Greatness" - Bjorn Lynne "Outro" by Evgeny Teilor and "Moonrise" by Chad Crouch Also, multiple tracks from the Princess Thieves OST.

And there we are. The final four chapters. The story concludes. Do we get a happy ending? or is it just happy enough? Miracle of Sound Music Video: https://youtu.be/peVzdtm4iZ4 The New Century Multiverse Website: https://www.newcenturymultiverse.com The New Century Multiverse Podcast Feed: https://newcenturyshow.podbean.com/ The Fireside Alliance Podcast Network:  https://firesidealliance.squarespace.com/ Intro is "Facing Fears" by Beat Mechanik Other tracks: "Warmth and Respect", "Leaves Dancing"- Wanderstop OST "Five Armies", "Dangerous", "Private Reflection", "Babylon", "Shores of Avalon", "Heavy Heart", "Anguish", "Gaslamp Funworks", "Truth in Stones"- Kevin MacLeod "Letting Go", "To Forgive or Kill - Bear McCreary "Main Theme", "Warlock Combat" - XCom 2 OST "How Can I Heal" - David Julyan "The Scientist (Instrumental) - Original by Coldplay, cover by Brooklyn Duo "Knights of Guenivere - Main Theme" by Aaron Olson and Leland Cox "Come Home","Foundation" -  The Newton Brothers "All Star" - Smash Mouth "Outro" by Evgeny Teilor and "Moonrise" by Chad Crouch Also, multiple tracks from the Princess Thieves OST. Outro is "London Town 2026" by Miracle of Sound

How should Christians respond to the refugee crisis? More than 117 million people worldwide have been forced from their homes. As the crisis grows, so does the divide between the two sides of the issue. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Matthew Soerens of World Relief shows us ways the Church can demonstrate God’s love for refugees.  Featured resource:Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis by Stephan Bauman, Matthew Soerens, and Dr. Issam Smeir  June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

Yuehai's life flashes before her eyes as she wakes up on unfamiliar silver shores. Story by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffCo-Sound Design, Co-Editing, Mixing and Mastering by Finnur NielsenExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kasch WilderTranscriptions by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff Cast:Narrator / Game Master – K.A. StatzNarrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffYuehai – Sam YeowAgé Ogun – Jasper William CartwrightVind Greyview – Eric NelsenVivianna Bloodchamber – LilyPichu Music:Music Director / Arranged by - Travis VengroffMusic Engineer (Musiversal) - Gergő Láposi "Theme of the Realmweaver" "On Shores of Silver" "Last Rites"  Written & orchestrated by Steven Melin, Copyists Peter Jones & Steven Melin, Hurdy-Gurdy & Dulcimer by Enzo Puzzovio, Budapest Strings & Choir by Musiversal Between Time Editions of "On Shores of Silver" "Wrath of Winter" "A Corrupting Sound" "Of Empires Lost" – Arranged and Performed by Steven Melin. "Of Empires Lost" – Written by Austin Wintory & Dallas Crane "Last Light" written by David Wise & Steven Melin, orchestrated by Christopher Siu & Catherine Nguyen (Copyist), lyrics by Travis Vengroff, Woodwinds by Kristin Naigus, Budapest Strings & Choir by Musiversal Cover art by Stanislav Sherbakov with lettering by K.A. Statz Special Thanks to:You, our Patreon supporters! | Our Fool & Scholar Discord Lampreys! | Carol VengroffThis is a Fool and Scholar Production. We are a two person creative team and we can only create this show because of your support. Thank you for making this show possible! Check out our Merch: www.DarkDice.comFree Transcripts are also available: https://www.patreon.com/posts/84864738 Content Warnings: Death, Death of Parents, Drowning, Funeral, Gaslighting, Harm to Animals (Emotional), Vomiting Water (but it doesn't sound like "vomit" if that makes sense, it sounds like "coughing and spitting water") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  The Annexation of Canorai— After a significant military campaign beginning in the year 5741, the independent southern territory of Canorai was annexed by the Kingdom of Denoria in 5783 and officially became a duchy under Denorian rule. During and after this prolonged conflict, numerous groups of Canorain people were displaced north into existing Denorian territory. This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, In the Shadow of the Necropolis, part 1.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts  

A crocodile hunter in Papua New Guinea has described masses of pumice arriving on the shores of Manus Island as a "disaster". The huge rafts of pumice were created by an erupting undersea volcano in the Bismarck Sea. RNZ Pacific's Johnny Blades reports. 

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From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  Alchemy—The study of potions and their effects. Alchemists use ingredients common and uncommon, botanical and mineral and biological, arcane and mundane. With specialized tools and techniques, a skilled practitioner can create potions with nearly any effect. Like any discipline of magic, however, alchemy is inherently unpredictable, and a potion is more than the sum of its parts—its ultimate effect might be entirely unexpected, by the alchemist or the potion's user.   This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, Pest Control.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts  

From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  The Harrowers— A coalition of monster hunters, with guild halls spread across the continent. Their stated mission is to preserve the peace of civil society and clear the way for settlers and farmers. Each guild hall has its own leadership and rules; some deal only with fellow Harrowers, while others post bounties publicly and act as a liaison between client and hunter. Whether for members or freelancers, Harrower contracts are usually not very lucrative—the guild prides itself on accepting contracts on behalf of the less fortunate who might not otherwise have recourse, and its mission is a moral one rather than a financial one.   This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, Pest Control.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts

Can human intuition lead us to a correct understanding of God's love for us? This week, Pastor Kee talks about just that.

From A Glossary of the People, Places, and Events of Alkyon  Rag and Bone— A loosely organized guild of bounty-men, assassins, hunters, mercenaries, and hounds with posts across the continent. Though plenty of credible people offer work through Rag and Bone, the organization is known first and foremost as a liaison organization between anyone who needs a job done without their name attached, and anyone willing to do the dirty work for a share of the gold. The guild has a headquarters in most major settlements, where those who have been granted membership can always find work.  This week, on The Stormwrought Shores, The Razing of Aramyr.    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts

Google and Meta have transferred almost $11 billion of Australian revenue to offshore entities over the past year to reduce their tax locally. Amazon's cart is overflowing with cash… pulling in $4.77 billion from Aussies in 2025… as local spending on the platform hits a record high. Adidas shares are on a runner's high… after Sabastian Sawe ran the first ever sub-two-hour marathon… in their trainers. _ Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Flux on Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta Flux on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance —- The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will and David discuss new releases by Hater, Prism Shores, Lande Hekt, and Hit Like a Girl, plus a death of the week, bonus songs, and random banter.

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In which we come to learn how the Sundered City earned its name, and who, in the feud between the Houses, was ultimately to blame.  Microscope Chronicle by Ben Robbins: https://www.lamemage.com/microscope-chronicle/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/unexploredcast Follow us on Tumblr: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/ Art by Ben Prevas Music by Andrew: https://andrewperricone.bandcamp.com/ Transcripts: https://unexploredcast.tumblr.com/transcripts