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Episode 262 of the Transition Drill podcast explores reinvention, discipline, and rebuilding after major life consequences for veterans and first responders navigating life after a demanding career. You'll hear GC Brown, author of SNIFF, on losing everything after business success, and what it takes to rebuild your identity, purpose, and future from the ground up.Brown grew up working on his grandfather's Indiana farm, surrounded by a family with deep military and law enforcement roots. A talented baseball player, he earned a college scholarship but chose work instead, quickly discovering he loved making money and building businesses. That drive took him across the country and eventually into real estate, restaurants, computer software, international flowers, and the diamond trade in Africa. By his early thirties, he'd built significant wealth, but his willingness to keep pushing into unfamiliar territory eventually collided with a federal investigation, a criminal trial, and a 20-year federal prison sentence.Brown ultimately served 16 years. Several years into that sentence, he says he finally recognized what his success had always lacked: discipline, follow-through, and the willingness to change himself. Prison became the place where he began writing, developed the routines that still shape him today, and committed to a different life after release.He returned home in November 2023 and went to work immediately. Today, Brown is an author, his first of a series, SNIFF, was released in November 2025, as well as co-owner of UpCup Koffee, a functional mushroom coffee company he built with a former cellmates.CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulpantani/WEBSITE: https://www.transitiondrillpodcast.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulpantani/SIGN-UP FOR THE NEWSLETTER:https://transitiondrillpodcast.com/home#aboutQUESTIONS OR COMMENTS:paul@transitiondrillpodcast.comCHAPTERS00:00:00 — Intro: The Turning Point in a Prison Cell00:03:20 — Farm Roots and a Family of Service00:09:37 — Baseball, Arizona, and a Scholarship00:10:43 — Choosing Money Over College00:15:29 — From Farm Kid to Serial Entrepreneur00:18:25 — One Mobile Home to a $30 Million Empire00:21:30 — The Miami Vice Lifestyle00:25:06 — The $130,000 Diamond Scam00:29:32 — Losing $470,000 in the Congo00:32:14 — Turning $70,000 Into $7 Million00:35:46 — The “Bloody Diamonds” Investigation00:46:10 — Federal Trial and Firing His Attorney00:53:59 — Conviction, Appeals, and Prison00:57:04 — Gang Unit, Solitary, and Pennsylvania01:06:17 — “240 Months”: The Sentence Becomes Real01:14:39 — Discovering Writing Behind Bars01:23:09 — Three Signs and a New Purpose01:30:32 — Writing Sniff During COVID Lockdown01:36:20 — Reinvention, Release, and UpCup Coffee01:44:15 — Writing His Love Story Into Existence01:47:19 — Words Are PowerfulSPONSORS:GRND Collective: Premium, veteran-owned sportswear built for those who show up, outwork the excuses, and give 100%. Score 15% off your order at thegrndcollective.com using promo code TRANSITION15 at checkoutBlue Line Roasting: Premium, law-enforcement-owned coffee roasted to fuel the shift. A portion of every order directly supports law enforcement families facing line-of-duty injury or loss. Save 10% at bluelineroasting.com with promo code Transition10Frontline Optics: Premium eyewear founded by a firefighter and built to withstand the job. Every single purchase helps support the First Responders Children's Foundation, serving families who've paid the ultimate price. Save 10% off your pair at frontlineoptics.com using promo code Transition10
AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the rich and short-legged world of world of corgi racing.
Jonny has ruined a T-shirt and there's a Smith and Sniff spin on a popular film concept. Also in this episode, lost London accents, doing messy activities with Jerry Seinfeld while wearing light linen, factory tank turns, an awkward misunderstanding about The Late Brake Show, an incredibly old money Rolls-Royce, Brewster's Millions with a Corrado VR6, confusing bagpipes in California and another corking car from Car & Classic. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniffTo buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.comThis episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Readers can smell AI writing in one line, and once they do, they never give the content a second chance. In this episode of Content Amplified, Lexi Croisdale, Director of Global Content at Varonis, maps out where content teams should sit on the spectrum between fully automated production and fully human writing. Lexi explains why the sniff test is really an authenticity test, why marketers are now stripping dashes out of their own style guides, and how she pushes back when leadership hands the team a Claude Enterprise account and asks for a 10x return. Her answer is to point AI at the admin work instead of the first draft: trained agents that turn meeting transcripts into recurring notes, and a reporting project that takes CSV exports from every channel and returns the monthly report already formatted the way leadership wants to read it. She also makes the case that if a company expects you to use AI, it should pay for you to learn it, and that the strongest human signal a brand has is its own employees with their own bylines. Listen if your team is being asked to produce more without sounding like a machine.About LexiLexi Croisdale started her career in journalism and left it when she realized she wanted work that evoked emotion rather than reporting the doom and gloom. She moved into marketing and repeatedly raised her hand to own video and social at organizations that had nobody accountable for either, which is how she became what she calls a visual storyteller. She is now Director of Global Content at Varonis, a cybersecurity company where she runs a human-centric content strategy built on subject-matter-expert bylines rather than a single corporate voice. Lexi believes brands should put less pressure on the logo and more support behind employees building their own personal brands.Show NotesConnect with Lexi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexiscroisdale/Text us what you think about this episode!
This week on Curmudgeon's Corner, Sam is alone again. Sniff. Well, aside from some cameos from Alex and Jetski. Actual topics include GPS navigation, how Trump's communism rant is going over, Iran, and even some AI stuff. Oh, and of course some movies. Show Details: Recorded 2026-07-25 Length this week 1:36:00 0:01:46 - But First Morning Delays Navigation Annoyance Finishing FNaF 2 Movie: ParaNorman (2012) Movie: Citizen Kane (1941) 0:33:23 - But Second Sign Duty Political Positioning McConnell Situation Iran Situation AI Model News The Curmudgeon's Corner theme music is generously provided by Ray Lynch. Our intro is The Oh of Pleasure (Amazon MP3 link) Our outro is Celestial Soda Pop (Amazon MP3 link) Both are from the album Deep Breakfast (iTunes link) Please buy his music and support his GoFundMe.
Patrick talks of the study showing better results when chocolate was sniffed
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What if one of the most powerful mindfulness tools isn't an app... ...but a pencil? In this playful and surprisingly moving episode, Alexander explores the unexpected wisdom hidden inside a freshly sharpened Blackwing pencil. Beginning with a little pencil ASMR (yes, really), he reflects on creativity, presence, handwriting, grief, sobriety, technology, and the growing need for an "analog renaissance" in an increasingly digital world. Drawing inspiration from the Blackwing Manifesto, Alexander asks what happens when we intentionally step away from our screens and return to slower practices that reconnect us with our own thoughts, imagination, and inner life. Along the way you'll hear stories about teaching Harvey Rose to draw, writing haiku together, preparing for his birthday piano recital, living with HIV, navigating grief after the loss of his father, and why he believes pencils may be one of the healthiest "gateway drugs" available. This isn't really an episode about pencils. It's about remembering how to pay attention. Details about my upcoming birthday virtual piano recital! Friday, August 14 - Sunday, August 16. Three different recital times to choose from. Four ticket prices, including complimentary access.
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In this episode:00:45 A neutron detector could sniff out a secret space nukeResearch article: Danagoulian11:52 Research HighlightsNature: Volcanic magma sculpts eerie domes on the sea floorNature: Clues to the sloth's sloth found in its genome14:18 How indigenous knowledge in the Amazon could disappearResearch article: Cámara-Leret et al.Subscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and analysis free in your inbox every weekday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
(00:00-27:58) Producer Joe will joins us shortly to go over the disappointing night in Seattle. Soccer hating guy is about to have a big day. Disappointing how it went down. Audio of Former USWNT Captain Becky Sauerbrunn on the loss and the team's effort. Christian Pulisic on the world stage. Eric Wynalda on the loss to Belgium: "They stopped playing. They went stagnant, and it breaks my heart." Would Jackson rather watch tennis or hockey? And now it's on to Cards/Brewers. The Ryan Fernandez situation. Oli Marmol on the loss, Bruhl's injury, and Dustin May's outing.(28:06-58:22) Prod Joe joins us to put a bow on last night's debacle. Difficult to question effort but it didn't look good. Looking ahead at where the USMNT goes from here. Chrisitan Pulisic as "The Chosen One." People love Prod Joe's knowledge. And Prod Joe likes Brian Haenchen. Cam will be in on Thursday and Friday. Big ol hands. Cam's not a fake bro. Aggressive vs. Standoffish. Vocal fry.(58:32-1:15:02) Nothing to worry about, Brian. This is a family show. Cards calling up Luis Gastelum. Me am girl you dum dum. Key stretch coming up over the next 7 games. Tough to see the bullpen getting burnt in a game you could have/should have had. Gotta face The Miz today. Depth at catcher.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
So vieles verändert sich in Achims Leben. Ludger ist weg, Sniff und Lila sind da. Mama und Papa haben auch eine Überraschung. Im Sommer besuchen sie Ludger. Zu viert! Oha! Aus der OHRENBÄR-Hörgeschichte: Mein neuer Freund Sniff (Folge 5 von 5) von Frauke Angel. Es liest: Alexander Khuon. ▶ Mehr Hörgeschichten empfohlen ab 6: https://www.ohrenbaer.de/podcast/empfohlen-ab-6.html ▶ Mehr Infos unter https://www.ohrenbaer.de & ohrenbaer@rbb-online.de
An Ludgers Haken hängen lila Sachen. Achim erfährt, dass ein neues Mädchen in den Kindergarten kommt. Etwa auch ein besonderes? Das mit Rollstuhl in sein Haus eingezogen ist? Aus der OHRENBÄR-Hörgeschichte: Mein neuer Freund Sniff (Folge 4 von 5) von Frauke Angel. Es liest: Alexander Khuon. ▶ Mehr Hörgeschichten empfohlen ab 6: https://www.ohrenbaer.de/podcast/empfohlen-ab-6.html ▶ Mehr Infos unter https://www.ohrenbaer.de & ohrenbaer@rbb-online.de
Ohne Ludger will Achim nicht in den Kindergarten. Dort piesackt Rudizahn die Kinder. Sein neuer Freund Sniff will auch nicht hin. Aber es nützt nichts. Sie gehen zusammen hin. Aus der OHRENBÄR-Hörgeschichte: Mein neuer Freund Sniff (Folge 3 von 5) von Frauke Angel. Es liest: Alexander Khuon. ▶ Mehr Hörgeschichten empfohlen ab 6: https://www.ohrenbaer.de/podcast/empfohlen-ab-6.html ▶ Mehr Infos unter https://www.ohrenbaer.de & ohrenbaer@rbb-online.de
Achim geht es nicht gut. Ludger ist weggezogen. Sein bester und einziger, sein besonderer Freund mit den autistischen Zügen. Kann man sich einen Freund malen? Einen Sniff?! Aus der OHRENBÄR-Hörgeschichte: Mein neuer Freund Sniff (Folge 2 von 5) von Frauke Angel. Es liest: Alexander Khuon. ▶ Mehr Hörgeschichten empfohlen ab 6: https://www.ohrenbaer.de/podcast/empfohlen-ab-6.html ▶ Mehr Infos unter https://www.ohrenbaer.de & ohrenbaer@rbb-online.de
Achim kann nicht einschlafen. Er denkt an Ludger, seinen besten und einzigen Freund. Der hat drei Baby-Schwestern auf einmal bekommen. Darum ist die Familie heute weggezogen. Aus der OHRENBÄR-Hörgeschichte: Mein neuer Freund Sniff (Folge 1 von 5) von Frauke Angel. Es liest: Alexander Khuon. ▶ Mehr Hörgeschichten empfohlen ab 6: https://www.ohrenbaer.de/podcast/empfohlen-ab-6.html ▶ Mehr Infos unter https://www.ohrenbaer.de & ohrenbaer@rbb-online.de
Achim kann nicht einschlafen. Er denkt an Ludger. Das ist sein bester Freund und der einzige sogar. Doch Ludgers Eltern haben gleich drei Baby-Schwestern auf einmal bekommen. Der Platz im Mietshaus reicht nicht mehr aus. Heute sind sie weggezogen. Das ist ungerecht! Jetzt hat Ludger drei Schwestern und Achim keinen Freund. Ob er jemals wieder einen bekommt? Alle 5 Folgen der OHRENBÄR-Hörgeschichte: Mein neuer Freund Sniff von Frauke Angel. Es liest: Alexander Khuon. ▶ Mehr Hörgeschichten empfohlen ab 6: https://www.ohrenbaer.de/podcast/empfohlen-ab-6.html ▶ Mehr Infos unter https://www.ohrenbaer.de & ohrenbaer@rbb-online.de
Music behind DJ: The Jet-Tones - "Twangy" - 45 Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith - "Hospitality Blues" - 45 Jimmie Click - "Polecat Hollow" - 45 Don Hosea - "Misery" - 45 Gloria Brady - "Play Fair With Me" - 45 Bobby Wall - "Baby It's Too Much" - 45 Music behind DJ: Charley Wood and the Chordsmen - "Charley's Twist" - 45 Jimmy Dean - "Walk On, Boy" - 45 Billie & Mark - "Deep Down" - 45 Mack Tubb and the Shades - "You Keep Me Going" - 45 "Big" Lloyd Dalton - "Freight Train Man" - 45 Carol Hughes - "Creation" - 45 Music behind DJ: Chet Atkins - "The Slop" - 45 [45] Kirby Leigh - "Lonely Walking Blues" - 45 Steve Alaimo - "Happy Pappy" - 45 Gary Warren - "Charles Atlas (Send Your Course to Me)" - 45 Jim Cannon - "My Evil Eye" - 45 Music behind DJ: The Jim Dandee's - "The Loco-Motion" - 45 Mary Blevins - "Sniff, Sniff, Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo" - 45 Wayne Kemp - "Babblin' Incoherently" - 45 Gene Harris - "Jigsaw" - 45 Charlene Bentley - "I'm Not Free but I'm Reasonable" - 45 Music behind DJ: Mel "Pig" Robbins - "Fidgety" - 45 Holly Garrett - "It's the Rider" - 45 (Mr.) Connie Dycus - "If That's the Way You Want It" - 45 Music behind DJ: The Triumphs - "Credit Card" - 45 https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/165460
Music behind DJ: The Jet-Tones - "Twangy" - 45 Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith - "Hospitality Blues" - 45 Jimmie Click - "Polecat Hollow" - 45 Don Hosea - "Misery" - 45 Gloria Brady - "Play Fair With Me" - 45 Bobby Wall - "Baby It's Too Much" - 45 Music behind DJ: Charley Wood and the Chordsmen - "Charley's Twist" - 45 Jimmy Dean - "Walk On, Boy" - 45 Billie & Mark - "Deep Down" - 45 Mack Tubb and the Shades - "You Keep Me Going" - 45 "Big" Lloyd Dalton - "Freight Train Man" - 45 Carol Hughes - "Creation" - 45 Music behind DJ: Chet Atkins - "The Slop" - 45 [45] Kirby Leigh - "Lonely Walking Blues" - 45 Steve Alaimo - "Happy Pappy" - 45 Gary Warren - "Charles Atlas (Send Your Course to Me)" - 45 Jim Cannon - "My Evil Eye" - 45 Music behind DJ: The Jim Dandee's - "The Loco-Motion" - 45 Mary Blevins - "Sniff, Sniff, Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo" - 45 Wayne Kemp - "Babblin' Incoherently" - 45 Gene Harris - "Jigsaw" - 45 Charlene Bentley - "I'm Not Free but I'm Reasonable" - 45 Music behind DJ: Mel "Pig" Robbins - "Fidgety" - 45 Holly Garrett - "It's the Rider" - 45 (Mr.) Connie Dycus - "If That's the Way You Want It" - 45 Music behind DJ: The Triumphs - "Credit Card" - 45 https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/165460
The show continues from WILD Thrift & Sniff as Jill Egizii and Charlene Walsh talk about the organization and its thrift store, then Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln CEO John Stremsterfer and Leadership 411 found Beverly Neisler discuss a nonprofit board development training session beginning next week, followed by Nathan Boyle of Peterman Financial Group with this week's Money Talk Monday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WILD Thrift & Sniff hosts the show at its store on Dirksen Parkway as Jill Egizii talks about the thrift store's offerings, and Dave Brahler and Elizabeth Brahler stop by to talk about their many foster animals over the years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The conversation continues at WILD Thrift & Sniff thrift store on Dirksen Parkway with Jill Egizii and Charlene Walsh, joined by Ward 8 Ald. Erin Conley and Sangamon County Animal Control Operations Director Jean Keanan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Intrigue in the ninja academy continues as the infiltrators (and the... counter-infiltrators, I suppose) try to suss each other out and secure their own mysterious goals. Jiro and Seiko both try to make some personal connections (just not with each other, thankfully), Shiori and Mina struggle for control of the school data (and the loyalty of girl goons), and it all culminates in a big rooftop fight where everyone sucker-punches each other. And then at the end I make a poor choice of words and the people who I THOUGHT were my friends plunge us all into Comedy Tartarus. C'est la vie. Content warning for surveillance, poison, and falls from rooftops. Music is "Cyber_Noir" by Peritune www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vtxrVyaHuc under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
This Week Grace and Mamrie discuss Pride, Meg Stalter, scientists who still believe in God and Religion, Red Carpets, Potato Pranks, Love Island, Stolen Legos, Scratch and Sniff stickers, traveling book stores, and large print books. Elevate your summer wardrobe. Go to Quince.com/tmgw for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too. Instead of striving for perfect health, aim for supporting foundational health.* Save 25% on your first month at Ritual.com/GETWEIRD. Whatever challenges you're facing, Grow Therapy is here to help. Visit GrowTherapy.com/TMGW today to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Hand joins Dan, Joan, and Sam to talk about crackers and candles | aired on Friday, June 5th, 2026 on Nashville's Morning News with Dan MandisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Renee Colvert is back! Back on the show and back in So Cal after a very transformative four and a half months in Colorado. We talk about why she came back, what she learned back home, grief, psilocybin, wedding weather, Uber ratings and more Sniff Chat. Plus JMOE, HGFY and our favorite words! Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here: https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Subscribe to my Substack: http://alisonrosen.substack.com Podcast Palz Product Picks: https://www.amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen/list/2CS1QRYTRP6ER?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfalisonrosen_0K0AJFYP84PF1Z61QW2H Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen Check us out on Patreon: http://patreon.com/alisonrosen Buy Alison's Fifth Anniversary Edition Book (with new material): Tropical Attire Encouraged (and Other Phrases That Scare Me) https://amzn.to/2JuOqcd You probably need to buy the HGFY ringtone! https://www.alisonrosen.com/store/ Try Amazon Prime Free 30 Day Trial
Could your dog save another dog's life just by taking a sniff? The answer is a resounding yes! Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of biomedical olfaction with Dr. Cindy Otto and Dr. Clara Wilson, authors of the groundbreaking paper, Trained Dogs Can Detect the Odor of Hemangiosarcoma in Canine Blood Samples. Hemangiosarcoma—a silent killer that devastates breeds like Labradors, German Shepherds, and Golden Retrievers—is often diagnosed too late. But pioneering work at the Penn Vet Working Dog Center is changing that. Discover how these incredible canines are using their powerful sense of smell to accurately detect the deadly cancer in blood samples, achieving over 70% accuracy and even revealing discrepancies that stumped traditional pathologists. Learn about the intensive training that turns working dogs into life-saving disease detectors, and what this research means for the future of veterinary medicine and early cancer screening.◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇Froggy's Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy's provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community.We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy's is the Midwest's premier ball collection company. Froggy's offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center!Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy's harvest the balls from your water hazards.Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com.◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.
"With animal welfare, we're basically waiting till the roof falls in — when the animals are at the shelter, that's the roof falling in. We have to catch them earlier." This episode is sponsored-in-part by Maddie's Fund, OcuTrap, and The Kitten Conference. What if the animal welfare system stopped waiting for families to walk through the shelter door — and started showing up before they ever got there? That's the question driving BJ Adkins, disabled veteran and founder of Animal Angels Foundation (AAF), a prevention-first nonprofit serving seven counties in central Alabama. After years of fostering and watching intake numbers refuse to budge, BJ decided to stop patching the system and start rebuilding its missing layer. AAF isn't a rescue organization. It's prevention infrastructure: programs designed to solve the problems that force pet surrender before surrender ever becomes an option. Those programs include SNIP, a spay/neuter assistance initiative with a $100 stipend for income-qualifying owners; The Bridge, which addresses the financial and housing barriers that most often precede surrender; Finder-to-Foster; Adoption Boost; Landlord Partnership; and Sniff and Greet. Connecting it all is the Animal Welfare Resource Network (AWRN) — a shared technology platform that replaces organizational silos with real-time coordination across shelters, rescues, vet clinics, and community partners. Three participation levels and no cost to join means even change-resistant organizations can get on board. To measure what's working, BJ is partnering with a University of Tennessee researcher to build the evidence base for prevention-first animal welfare — while already fielding calls from Colorado, Tennessee, and the Canadian SPCA. The data is being collected. The network is growing. And if BJ has anything to say about it, the roof won't have to fall in anymore. Press Play Now For: Why BJ compares the current animal welfare system to waiting for the roof to fall in — and what "upstream" intervention actually looks like A breakdown of AAF's six core programs and how each one targets a specific point of failure before shelter intake How the Animal Welfare Resource Network (AWRN) replaces organizational silos with a shared, real-time coordination platform The SNIP program's $100 stipend model and why removing financial friction matters for low-income pet owners BJ's strategy for bringing change-resistant organizations into the network — with three levels of participation and no cost to join How AAF is partnering with University of Tennessee researchers to build a data-driven case for prevention programs Practical advice for new nonprofit founders: research first, build relationships, and find the gap nobody else is filling Resources & Links Animal Angels Foundation Website Animal Welfare Resource Network (AWRN) Maddie's Pet Forum (where Stacy and BJ connected)
In the special segment “Mom Confessions,” Laura and Shanna share the embarrassing or hilarious parenting experiences they have had recently, including an interaction with an unsuspecting stranger, an incident with a curious cat and more. Also, Laura celebrates her 10th wedding anniversary with an out-of-the-ordinary trip, and Shanna recaps a nail-biting end to her 7-year-old's softball season. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week, including a piece of office equipment that had to be rationed like screen time. Shanna's kids are 7 and 10 years old, and Laura's kids are 7 years old and 5 years old.Topics discussed in this episode:• Taking your first overnight trip as a couple after having kids• Self-driving cars: would you try a Waymo?• When your child is facing a big moment and you're a nervous wreck• Kids with ADHD and visual tracking challenges in sports• Cats and kids: an unpredictable combination• Regulating your own emotions on a bad parenting day• Sleep disruption from enlarged adenoids in kids• Electric pencil sharpeners: a surprisingly divisive household item• Face painting at kids' sports eventsProducts, links, resources mentioned in this episode:• The Line LA - Hotel that Laura and Corey went to for their anniversary• Waymo - Self-driving cars• Hard Fork - podcast that radicalized Laura on self-driving cars• Gwen - Restaurant that Laura and Corey went to for anniversary dinner• Martin Riese - Water sommelier• "Mom" by Meghan Trainor - Cece's walkup song• Spotify Jam• "Mr. Sun" by Raffi• "Grumpy Monkey" - Kid's book Shanna mentions• Robot Electric Pencil Sharpener• Face Paint Pens (Jim & Gloria)Past BFP episodes mentioned in this episode:• Ep. 407 - Where Shanna first talked about the Savannah Bananas San Diego trip• Ep. 410 - Where Laura first discussed Sebastian's ENT follow-up and upcoming ear tube surgeryConnect with Us:• Become a Patreon member to access ad-free episodes, bonus content, live hangouts and more! patreon.com/bfppodcast• Follow us on social: Instagram, TikTok or Facebook at @bfppodcast• Join our Facebook community group for support and camaraderie on your parenting journey.• Visit our website: bigfatpositivepodcast.com• Email us: contact@bigfatpositivepodcast.com• Send us a voice message: speakpipe.com/bfppodcastIf you enjoyed this episode, help spread the word by sharing the show or leaving a review. Thank you!Big Fat Positive: A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey is produced by Laura Birek, Shanna Micko and Steve Yager. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Notes: Live Show coming! Episode 555 (Oops All 5's) Live on 7/11, more details coming soon as the search for our next live home continues! Experts (Stange) say Will's song of the summer, Mau Dib (Dune End Credits Rap), "slaps!" The legend of Chris Maloney, which, like Will's hip hop renaissance, is on the Patreon! Mattress and a wheelchair! Sports Corner! Go KU Baseball! Swept the Regionals they hosted and on to the Super Regionals! Go Sunderland, back in the Premiership with authority and in the Europas! Nice job Norwich, with recent part-owner Hugh Jackman! If you save Hugh from a fire, Stefan, ask him if he wants to be on the podcast (this offer extends to non-Stefans and situations unrelated to fire)! Will is no fantasy metallurgist! Nelson's Fantasy Metal Checklist! Sniff it, lick it, hit it against something metal to hear the sound it makes! Will brings the high heat! Star Wars therapy! These kids worship different gods! We return to the scene of the crime! Will isn't going to survive a multiversal situation! See our Live Episode 555 (Oops All 5's) on Saturday 7/11! Details soon! Contact Us! Follow Us! Love Us! Email: doubledeucepod@gmail.com Twitter, Instagram, Threads: @doubledeucepod Bluesky: @doubledeucepod.bsky.social Facebook: www.facebook.com/DoubleDeucePod/ Patreon: patreon.com/DoubleDeucePod Also, please subscribe/rate/review/share us! We're on Apple, Android, Libsyn, Stitcher, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Radio.com, RadioPublic, pretty much anywhere they got podcasts, you can find the Deuce! Podcast logo art by Jason Keezer! Find his art online at Keezograms! Intro & Outro featuring Rob Schulte! Check out his many podcasts! Brought to you in part by sponsorship from Courtney Shipley, Official Superfans Stefan Rider, Amber Fraley, Nate Copt, and listeners like you! Join a tier on our Patreon! Advertise with us! If you want that good, all-natural focus and energy, our DOUBLEDEUCE20 code still works at www.magicmind.com/doubledeuce for 20% off all purchases and subscriptions. Check out the Lawrence Times's 785 Collective at https://lawrencekstimes.com/785collective/ for a list of local LFK podcasts including this one!
In this episode of the Smith and Sniff second show, Jonny and Richard answer audience questions about mangled car names, Smart ForTwo v Toyota iQ v something else, prom cars, quick fixes that didn't quite work, and a listener wonders why his MX-5 gets so much abuse. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Girl beef, so confusing! I'm fascinated every single time I hear about any variation of a complicated female dynamic - whether it's a friendship breakup, a screenshot a friend sends you, or a coded interview quote that everyone knows is about one specific person but nobody will say out loud. Today we're getting into all of it: the psychology of relational aggression and why girls have been doing this forever, why nobody wants to talk about it, and what celebrity culture reveals about these dynamics that your real life never could. We're breaking down Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift's years-long coded exchanges, the Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber copying spiral that goes way deeper than a tattoo, and the Charli XCX and Lorde WORKING IT OUT on the remix haha that actually gave us a rare happy ending...plus real listener submissions about frenemies at work, girls who copied everything down to their vintage couch, and the best friend you love but also kind of can't stand sometimes. This year, hit your goals without giving up your favorite bready dishes. Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code FLUENTLY at checkout. Rehydrate with science-backed hydration from Liquid I.V.'s Hydration Multiplier Sugar Free. Go to liquidiv.com and get 20% off your first order with code Fluently at checkout Your emotional wellbeing matters. Find support and feel lighter in therapy. Sign up and get 10% off at BetterHelp.com/fluently Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at Shopify.com/fluently
In this episode of the Smith and Sniff second show, Jonny and Richard answer audience questions about a car confusion in Paula Cole's biggest hit, your old cars spotted in strange places, LHD cars you wish were made in RHD, and is driving at a funny angle into a steep driveway bad for your car? For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Emily Fleming and Jeff Fox join Daniel and me to talk about Emily's new venture, caboodles, chin hairs, ADHD and how it's represented online, our Ren Faire experience, nu metal, buy nothing groups, relationships, sniff chat, our favorite words and more! Get yourself some new ARIYNBF merch here: https://alison-rosen-shop.fourthwall.com/ Subscribe to my Substack: http://alisonrosen.substack.com Podcast Palz Product Picks: https://www.amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen/list/2CS1QRYTRP6ER?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfalisonrosen_0K0AJFYP84PF1Z61QW2H Products I Use/Recommend/Love: http://amazon.com/shop/alisonrosen Check us out on Patreon: http://patreon.com/alisonrosen This episode is brought to you by BLISSY (http://blissy.com/bestfriend) Use code "bestfriend" for 30% off. Buy Alison's Fifth Anniversary Edition Book (with new material): Tropical Attire Encouraged (and Other Phrases That Scare Me) https://amzn.to/2JuOqcd You probably need to buy the HGFY ringtone! https://www.alisonrosen.com/store/ Try Amazon Prime Free 30 Day Trial
Maggie shares the little things bringing her joy lately, from sweet Starbucks cup messages to Linus' daily “sniff walks,” plus an oracle card reading for listeners about worthiness that hits right in the heart. Sponsor Note: OneSkin: Get 15% off with code metime at oneskin.co/metime Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Triforce! Episode 354! Pyrion's getting his poop scanned with dumpy bags, we're trusting dogs to sniff test for everything these days, we've been watching reboots like Poirot, He-Man and Balamory and we dive into the modern world of viral marketing. Support your favourite podcast on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2SMnzk6 Music courtesy of Epidemic Sound. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Will the Mets ever get back to .500 this season? Do the Yankees need to make changes to their bullpen? Buster Olney drops by to answer it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedian Kim Congdon drops into the den to talk Cats vs Dogs, Boys vs Girls, & OF vs Patreon. Sub to the Patreon for early episode access and bonus Patreon only episodes/content: https://www.patreon.com/BeinIanpod IAN FIDANCE | WILD HAPPY & FREE | FULL STAND UP SPECIAL: https://youtube.com/watch?v=-30PenMy1O8 JORDAN JENSEN | DEATH CHUNK: https://youtube.com/watch?v=ytsilX-QL3s&t=2s Podcast Merch Here!: https://www.coldcutsmerch.com/collections/bein-ian-with-jordan-podcast -For a limited time, Bein' Ian fans get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, & 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://mengotomars.com/ -Get 10 free meals + a free Nutribullet Ultra Plus+ 2-in-1 Compact Kitchen System on your 3rd box at http://HelloFresh.com/ska10FM Follow Jordan Jensen: @jordanjensenlolstop https://instagram.com/jordanjensenlolstop See Jordan Live! - https://punchup.live/jordanjensen Follow Ian on Twitter, Twitch, and Instagram: @ianimal69 https://instagram.com/ianimal69/ See Ian Live! - https://punchup.live/ianfidance Please RATE, REVIEW, and SUBSCRIBE to Bein Ian with Jordan on all platforms! Follow Kim! https://instagram.com/kimcongdon Produced by: James Webb https://instagram.com/thechicagopro/ Intro song: “Bein Ian with Jordan” by Wesley Schultz and Ian Fidance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. This week, we hear from a perfumer who in 1990 helped create the world's first perfume archive in Versailles France. Our guest is Dr William Tullett, a Senior Lecturer in History at the University of York and author of Sniff, History of Smells.Then, we hear how in 1991 African journalists created the Windhoek declaration - a set of free press principles. It led to World Press Freedom Day marked annually on 3 May.Next, the global oil crisis of 1973. A former Dutch politician tells us how the Netherlands became the first country in Europe to introduce car-free Sundays.Plus, the philosopher on how his 1972 essay on the Drowning Child thought experiment inspired the Effective Altruism movement.And President Obama's speech writer on how secret negotiations in 2014 improved relations between the US and Cuba.Finally, a Sporting Witness on the Juventus match-fixing scandal in 2006.Contributors:Jean Claude Ellena - perfumerDr Will Tullett - Senior Lecturer in History at the University of York and author of Sniff, History of SmellsWim Meijer - State Secretary for Culture, Recreation and Social Work in the Den Uyl Labour GovernmentPeter Singer - philosopherBen Rhodes - Barack Obama's speech writerPaddy Agnew - journalist(Photo: Perfume bottles. Credit: Walter Zerla via Getty Images)
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Join James (from the Watchtower Database YouTube channel) as he shows his good buddy Brian the entire DC Animated Universe from start to finish for the very first time, in the controversial airdate order--so he may view these shows the way human beings experienced them in the far-gone days of the 1900s (and 20-hundreds). Will Brian become a super-fan like James or intensely regret agreeing to do this?This week's episode:"Lobo" (Webseries)Original release: 6/15/2000-9/14/2000Lobo chases after Sunny Jim and Darlene.Lobo follows Sunny Jim and Darlene to Tubo's Swap Meet.Lobo follows Sunny Jim and Darlene to the Interstellar Managers Planet.Darlene finds Lobo whilst Lobo is attacking the MBA.Lobo finally kills Sunny Jim so he can date Darlene.Lobo goes to rescue Slaz for Sniff in exchange for Cuban cigars.As Lobo goes to Slaz' cell, he sees his favorite rockstar Major Snake in the cell.Lobo tries to disrupt Major Snake's birthday so that the three of them can leave Oblivion.Lobo participates in an Intergalactic President Election, but Lobo has had it.Lobo takes Snake and Slaz out of jail at the cost of killing Snake to save room.Lobo doesn't have enough credits to pay his bills, so he has to track down a Porkan named Mudboy to get his bike back.Lobo takes a quick stop at Stumpy's to get a tracking device.Lobo has been following a gluttonous snake that his tracking device reads as Mudboy.Lobo learns that the Snake ate Mudboy. Lobo would do anything to make the reptile throw up his quarry.Timecodes:0:00 - Intro14:14 - Review and Ratings51:46 - Yoppie Mail1:14:35 - OutroNext episode:"Gotham Girls" Season 1 (Webseries)DCAU Airdate Viewing Order:https://www.watchtowerdatabase.com/resourcesSend us an email!batwagonpod @gmailBuy us a coffee!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/yoppieBuy a Yoppie Dude T-Shirt!https://www.watchtowerdatabase.com/shopSpecial thanks to our yoppie community!Dylan Pollack, Movies to Watch Before You Diehttps://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/moviestowatchJordan Blueman, The Fandom Optimistshttps://open.spotify.com/show/2GyhxgiZR64XcDmIjQMoezHosted by:James StreckerBrian ManeelyEdited by:James StreckerMusical themes by:Kimi LevoeKuni PhoenixJordan BluemanEric LeBowViltsuLegacy Michael AllenKathleen StreckerBrian ManeelyJames StreckerNew episodes debut Fridays on our YouTube channel and your favorite podcast feed!https://www.youtube.com/@BatWagonPodSubscribe to the Watchtower Database for more DCAU videos!https://www.youtube.com/watchtowerdatabaseHang out with us on Discord!https://discord.com/invite/RWZ7TaxAar
Jonny and Richard discuss a needlessly specific BMW specialist. Also in this, the 400th episode of Smith and Sniff (but also, not), who's got the Lotus Evora, simple cars, follow-up on a listener's crash story, bad news about Eagle, cars v planes, an encounter in Five Guys, the new BMW i3 and various Ken Lees. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniffTo buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We're back! It's time to get your 'Ask Ronna' ears back on and get ready to jump right back into the swing of things as we start 2026 in Carriage House style, pardon me. This week it's a Carriage House Catch-Up for the ages as Ronna (& Bryan) reconnect after a month apart traipsing the globe for the holidays. After we hear about everything from (Bryan)'s trip to Japan, Ronna's birthday in London, the Golden Globes, and MUCH more, Ronna (& Bryan) give some advice on reclaiming a locker room that's become a cruising playground and how to balance life after dramatic weight loss. Lonely Hearts LIVE in New York has been sold out for weeks, so we hope you got your tickets before they were gone! We can't wait to welcome you all to the Bell House in Brooklyn on February 7th. Sponsors: Imagine if edibles just made you feel good instead of too high. Lumi Gummies are consistent, mellow, and super delicious! Go to lumigummies.com and use code RONNA for 30% off your first order! Monarch is the all-in-one personal finance tool designed to make your life easier. Grab control of your finances after your holiday splurge by going to monarch.com and using code ASKRONNA for 50% off your first year's membership! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka The Jewish Don King is here with Rob Reiner (Director/Actor/Producer/Podcaster) to discuss: The state of the world, Making a documentary, preparing a This Is Spinal Tap sequel, All In The Family & Archie Bunker, Carole O'Conner & Norman Lear, firing on all cylinders & doing more, directing Jack Nicholson on A Few Good Men, working with James Caan on Misery, being directed by Martin Scorcese & his own acting style, his podcast about the assassination of JFK, the division in The United States, the Robert Kennedy running for President & how it affects DTRUMP running & a whole lotta mo'! Stand Up Comedy Tickets on sale at: MichaelRapaportComedy.com Follow on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelRapaport If you are interested in NBA, NFL, MLB, NCAA, Soccer, Golf, Tennis & UFC Picks/Parlays/Props & Single Sport! Follow @CaptainPicksWins on Instagram & signup for packages at www.CaptainPicks.com www.dbpodcasts.com Produced by DBPodcasts.comFollow @dbpodcasts, @iamrapaport, @michaelrapaport on TikTok, Twitter & InstagramMusic by Jansport J (Follow @JansportJ)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.