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Human settlement that is part of or near to a larger city

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Rockin' the Suburbs
2414: June 2026 New Music 6: Slift, Delaney Davidson, Phoebe Bridgers, Kiwi Jr.

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 15:34


The June 2026 New Music Train enjoyed the trip to Scotland so much that it stayed in Europe and swung through Dublin and Sweden to pick up Liam McIndoe and Niklas Nygards. The dual DJs rock the train with new tracks from Slift, Delaney Davidson, Phoebe Bridgers and Kiwi Jr.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

The Rod Ryan Show
Full Show

The Rod Ryan Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 122:51 Transcription Available


Rod, Mo, Alex, and Chile talk about performers using backing tracks at live shows, tell you the most watched Netflix shows, and play Day 1 of the Suburb Summer Sizzler. 

The Rod Ryan Show
Suburb Summer Sizzler Day 1 (Tomball vs Dickinson)

The Rod Ryan Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 6:06 Transcription Available


Michael from Tomball takes on Jimmy from Dickinson on Day 1 of The Suburb Summer Sizzler

3AW Breakfast with Ross and John
Trucks travelling through inner north suburbs to avoid $10.2 billion West Gate Tunnel

3AW Breakfast with Ross and John

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 4:28


Lord Mayor Nick Reece told Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft it is putting the community at risk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Perth Property Show
399- Byford Suburb Spotlight ft. Sean Dunn

The Perth Property Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2026 22:55


Host Trent Fleskens speaks with Byford agent Sean Dunn about why Byford is a “canary in the coal mine” as Perth's market shifts from aggressive growth to a more defensive phase. They discuss Byford's new train station and expanding amenities (Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, cafes) alongside its mix of older large rural-residential blocks and newer estates. Against rising Perth listings, fewer transactions, and longer days on market, Dunn describes a sharp slowdown in Byford: home opens falling from 10–15 groups to 1–3, fewer multiple offers, and harder negotiations as sellers cling to last year's expectations. He cites a recent 4x2 dropping from $860k to high-$700k offers, driven by reduced investor urgency after the budget and interest-rate sensitivity among high-LVR buyers. Dunn expects Byford's median to move from about $850k to around $800k over 12 months.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2413: June 2026 New Music 5: The Linda Lindas, The Snuts, Scarlet Rebels, Five Finger Death Punch

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 11:46


It's a summer ride to Scotland for the June 2026 New Music Train, as Roger Grace is waiting on the platform. He's got a parcel of four picks, including two from his wife Hilary, that consist of The Linda Lindas, The Snuts, Scarlet Rebels and Five Finger Death Punch. Thanks Roger and Hilary!Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

The Roo and Ditts For Breakfast Catch Up - 104.7 Triple M Adelaide - Mark Ricciuto & Chris Dittmar

We chat concert underwear-throwing, complain about pesky leaves, play Battle of the Sexes, and give away a $96,000 Mustang GT. Plus, Rumour Mill delivers two confirmed exclusives, there's a hilarious British soccer skit featuring David Beckham, King Charles and Shazza Dittmar, Voice of the Suburbs, Roo's Tip, and all the latest news and sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2412: June 2026 New Music 4: Orquestra Pacifico Tropical, Telematch, Slayyyter, Red Clay Strays, JJerome87

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 16:53


The June 2026 New Music Train goes from Illinois to New York City in search of the best recent releases. Paul Hayden and Jason Goebel jump on board to provide exactly that, discussing new music from Orquestra Pacifico Tropical, Telematch, Slayyyter, Red Clay Strays and JJerome87.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Drivetime with DeRusha
Who wants the smoke, no flag for a suburb, and Monica Bravo

Drivetime with DeRusha

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 34:36


This hour Jason DeRusha wonders how you're handling the smoke, Champlin opts for no state flag, he talks with Monica Bravo about the renaming of Cesar Chavez Street in West St. Paul, and more.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2411: June 2026 New Music 3: Space Moth, Nester, Little Barrie

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 9:45


It's a trip through Wisconsin for the June 2026 New Music Train and that means Bob Peterson is on board. He serves up new work from Space Moth, Nester and Gravity Freeze.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

SBS Urdu - ایس بی ایس اردو
Property crash or correction? Are home prices falling only in expensive suburbs? - پراپرٹی کریش یا کریکشن؟ کیا گھر کی قیمتیں صرف مہنگے علاقوں میں گر رہی ہیں؟

SBS Urdu - ایس بی ایس اردو

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 9:12


Amid reports of a property market crash in Australia, buyer's agent Minhal Lakhani told SBS that the market is not experiencing a crash, but rather a natural correction. He said the decline is more noticeable in higher-priced areas, while more affordable suburbs remain relatively stable. - آسٹریلیا میں پراپرٹی مارکیٹ کریش کی خبروں کے درمیان بائرز ایجنٹ منہال لاکھانی نے ایس بی ایس سے گفتگو میں بتایا کہ یہ دراصل ایک کریش نہیں بلکہ مارکیٹ کی قدرتی کریکشن ہے، جو بلند قیمتوں والے علاقوں میں زیادہ نمایاں ہے جبکہ سستے علاقے اب بھی مستحکم ہیں۔Explore more ways to listen to the Urdu program here: Listen to SBS Urdu. Install our mobile app “SBS Audio” on Apple (iPhone) or Android devices: SBS Audio App. Download on Apple App Store, Download on Google Play. Follow us on social media: SBS Urdu on Facebook and on SBS Urdu on Instagram. - ______________ہر بدھ اور جمعہ کا پورا پروگرام اس لنک پرسنئے , اردو پرگرام سننے کے دیگر طریقے SBS Audio کے نام سے موجود ہماری موبائیل ایپ ایپل (آئی فون) یا اینڈرائیڈ , ڈیوائیسزپرانسٹال کیجئے۔ پوڈکاسٹ سننے کے لئے نیچے دئے اپنے پسندیدہ پوڈ کاسٹ پلیٹ فارم کا انتخاب کیجئے:  Spotify Podcast , Apple Podcasts

Mark Simone
FULL SHOW: NY's affordability challenges; Living in the suburbs. 

Mark Simone

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 69:58 Transcription Available


Minority Leader Chuck Schumer gave a tribute to Lindsey Graham after his death this weekend, but his remarks left some people confused. U.S. strikes in Iran continue after a key Iranian leader was killed by American forces. Another heat wave is starting today and could make concerns about Legionnaires’ disease in New York worse. Mark interviews Fox News contributor Liz Peek. Liz dives into New York’s growing affordability crisis, as highlighted in her latest column. They also discussed criticism of Mayor Mamdani’s new immigrant neighborhood map and concerns from the Jewish community. Mark discussed a recent ICE-involved shooting in Maine and New York City’s increasing financial problems. In Connecticut, there have been 31 reports of bears entering homes. Uncle Giuseppe's supermarket is opening a new location in the Tri-State area. Mark interviews streaming host Bill O’Reilly. Bill explains how media coverage has become more one-sided in recent years and how that affects politics. They also talked about the ongoing conflict with Iran, the threat to peace talks, and President Trump’s stance on avoiding civilian casualties.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2410: June 2026 New Music 2: Slow Pulp, Trooper Salute, Knitting, Widowspeak, Quiet Houses

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 16:08


The June 2026 New Music Train is on the tracks and the listeners have taken control. Steven Routledge chugs away from the station, headed towards Baltimore, U.S.A. to pick up Kevin Porter. They fill the train with sounds from new tracks by Slow Pulp, Trooper Salute, Knitting, Widowspeak and Quiet Houses.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2409: June New Music - Jack White, Micky Dolenz, Julia Jacklin, Mesh, Wishy, Slow Pulp

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 20:48


Jim gets the Music Train rolling, with songs released in June by Jack White, Julia Jacklin, Mesh, Wishy and Slow Pulp. Plus, a Paul Westerberg cover by Micky Dolenz!Get with Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, like audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com.Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on Facebook, Instagram or Threads @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension Live 2024," by Quartjar. Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com

Rights, Rorts and Rants
Narrow Neck Development - Act Now! Part 3

Rights, Rorts and Rants

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 16:47


In this update on the "Still Not a Suburb of Sydney" campaign, Tania De Bortoli of the Blue Mountains Conservation Society urges "everyone who cares about the future of the Blue Mountains to write a personal letter asking (the NSW Minister for Planning and Public Spaces) not to approve the proposed development at 142–150 Narrow Neck Road, Katoomba, and to exempt the Blue Mountains from the HDA pathway". Download the ConSoc Letter Writing Guide for suggested points, instructions and contact details, then send your own respectful letter during July.The show was first broadcast on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1 FM on 10th July 2026 by Blue Mountains Unions & Community (BMUC) and presented by Rights, Rorts and Rants. If you'd like to add to the discussion, you can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠leave an audio comment about our show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which may be added to one of our podcasts.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apply to be a guest on our radio show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Rights, Rorts and Rants on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1FM, Fridays from 4pm to 6pm or livestreamed via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rbm.org.au.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join a union - 1300 486 466 or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join online⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BMUC⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Blue Mountains Unions & Community pays its respect to and acknowledges, the Darug and Gundungurra First Peoples of the Blue Mountains area and acknowledges this is Aboriginal Land that was never ceded.Disclaimer: Rights, Rorts and Rants explores a range of issues from different perspectives. The views expressed on the show and podcast are not necessarily endorsed by Blue Mountains & Community. 

4BC Breakfast with Neil Breen Podcast
'Mad Madzka': The dark, forgotten history hidden in a quiet Brisbane suburb

4BC Breakfast with Neil Breen Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 11:56


Every street has a past, but what happened in Cannon Hill 69 years ago is almost too terrifying to stomach. Discover how a community's kindness took a catastrophic turn in this gripping look at Brisbane's criminal history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2408: Heroes of Rock #9: Eddie Cochran

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 18:20


The Heroes of Rock Series examines contributors to the far reaching genre of rock. From pioneers to Superstars, little-known artists to trailblazers, one thing unites these heroes: They had the Rock inside them and they found a way to let it out. Today: Eddie Cochran. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2407: World Cup 2026 Music Madness

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 73:32


Patrick and Nick Scalera are suffering from World Cup withdrawal as the tournament takes a break before the quarterfinals, so they got together to talk about the tournament and some of the songs that have been a big part of the spectacle throughout the years. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2406: Heroes of Rock #8: Sam Cooke

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 24:32


This is the latest installment in our Heroes of Rock Series, which examines contributors to the far reaching genre of rock. From pioneers to Superstars, little-known artists to trailblazers, one thing unites these heroes: They had the Rock inside them and they found a way to let it out. Today, Sam Cooke. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener
The Midday Report: Pikitup delays stink up Joburg suburbs; Health Ombud clears KZN hospitals of bullying; and LPC wants impeached Public Protector struck from roll of advocates 

The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 40:06 Transcription Available


Catch Up on the latest leading news stories around the country with Mandy Wiener on Midday Report from 12:00 to 13:00. The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is 702 and CapeTalk’s flagship news show, your hour of essential news radio. The show is podcasted every weekday, allowing you to catch up with a 60-minute weekday wrap of the day's main news. It's packed with fast-paced interviews with the day’s newsmakers, as well as those who can make sense of the news and explain what's happening in your world. All the interviews are podcasted for you to catch up and listen to. Thank you for listening to this podcast of The Midday Report Listen live on weekdays between 12:00 and 13:00 (SA Time) to The Midday Report broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from The Midday Report, go to https://buff.ly/BTGmL9H and find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/LcbDdFI Subscribe to the 702 and CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2405: Heroes of Rock #7: Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 21:17


This is the latest installment in our Heroes of Rock Series, which examines contributors to the far reaching genre of rock. From pioneers to Superstars, little-known artists to trailblazers, one thing unites these heroes: They had the Rock inside them and they found a way to let it out. Today, Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Chasing Leviathan
Loneliness in World History | Dr. Katie Barclay

Chasing Leviathan

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 50:38


What happens when a feeling we assume is a universal human experience is actually shaped, defined, and even created by our specific cultural language and material conditions? Macquarie University's Future Fellow at the School of Humanities, Dr. Katie Barclay, joins host PJ Wehry to discuss the overlooked complexities of a deeply human emotion. Dr. Barclay explores the history and cultural variety of this feeling in her book, Loneliness in World History. They examine how loneliness is frequently not just an internal psychological state, but rather a reflection of our relationships with our environment, our community, and the specific language we use to make sense of our world. In this conversation they explore: How the "language trap" challenges our ability to compare emotions across cultures, and why translating words for love and loneliness requires understanding their thick cultural context. The surprising nighttime weeping rituals of the Kaluli people in Papua New Guinea, where singing about loneliness serves as a cathartic communal release of pain. Why the historical narrative of human "modernization"—moving from supposedly primitive communal selves to modern individualized subjects—carries deeply colonial and problematic assumptions. The physiological elements of isolation, including "touch hunger" and how the modern internet trend of Mukbang satiates the deep-seated desire to eat alongside a community. How physical places and material architecture—from fairy-tale forests to utopian high-rise flats and car-centric suburbs—actively teach us to feel isolated and shape our emotional experiences. The paradox of the "lonely genius," revealing how the supposedly solitary pursuit of art and creativity is fundamentally dependent on an unseen network of community support and labor. This is a conversation for anyone interested in world history, anthropology, and the humanities who wants to understand the cultural weight behind our everyday emotions and how we can navigate our increasingly isolated, digital modern age. Make sure to check out Dr. Barclay's book: Loneliness in World History

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian
Rain or Shine: The Oslo Suburb Festival Triumph

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 17:11 Transcription Available


Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Rain or Shine: The Oslo Suburb Festival Triumph Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/no/episode/2026-07-07-22-34-02-no Story Transcript:No: Solen skinte over den moderne forstaden utenfor Oslo.En: The sun shone over the modern suburb outside Oslo.No: Husene sto på rekke og rad, med utemøbler og blomsterbed som vitnet om sommerens liv.En: The houses stood in a row, with outdoor furniture and flower beds that testified to the life of summer.No: Ingrid, alltid full av energi, satt ved spisebordet med notatblokken foran seg.En: Ingrid, always full of energy, sat at the dining table with her notebook in front of her.No: "Vi trenger et festivalprogram som sprer glede," sa Ingrid til Lars, som satt med avisen foran seg.En: "We need a festival program that spreads joy," said Ingrid to Lars, who was sitting with the newspaper in front of him.No: "Jeg hjelper så godt jeg kan, men jeg har også en del jobbmøter," svarte Lars med et tvetydig smil.En: "I'll help as best I can, but I also have a lot of work meetings," replied Lars with an ambiguous smile.No: Ingrid nikket, men hun visste at ansvaret hovedsakelig falt på henne.En: Ingrid nodded, but she knew that the responsibility primarily fell on her.No: Hun visste også at Soren, naboen hvis hage alltid var striglet, ikke var særlig ivrig etter en festival.En: She also knew that Soren, the neighbor whose garden was always pristine, wasn't particularly eager for a festival.No: Han mente det var sløsing med ressurser.En: He thought it was a waste of resources.No: Likevel bestemte Ingrid seg for å prøve.En: Still, Ingrid decided to try.No: Kanskje kunne hun vinne ham over.En: Maybe she could win him over.No: "Ingrid!" ropte Lars en dag fra stua.En: "Ingrid!" shouted Lars one day from the living room.No: "Soren står her ute og vil snakke med deg."En: "Soren is out here and wants to talk to you."No: Ingrid gikk ut, usikker på hva hun skulle forvente.En: Ingrid went out, uncertain of what to expect.No: "Heisann, Soren! Hva tenker du om festivalen?" spurte Ingrid med et optimistisk smil.En: "Hey, Soren! What do you think about the festival?" asked Ingrid with an optimistic smile.No: Soren trakk på skuldrene.En: Soren shrugged.No: "Jeg tror ikke det vil fungere, men jeg kan gi en hjelpende hånd," svarte han nølende.En: "I don't think it will work, but I can lend a helping hand," he replied hesitantly.No: Ingrid lyste opp.En: Ingrid lit up.No: "Supert! Vi kan bruke alle hender vi får."En: "Great! We can use all the hands we can get."No: Dagene gikk, og forberedelsene til festivalen tok form.En: The days passed, and the preparations for the festival took shape.No: Nabobarna øvde på sketsjer, lokale band satte sammen sin spilleliste, og kiosken begynte å fylle seg med hjemmelagde kaker.En: The neighborhood children rehearsed skits, local bands put together their playlists, and the kiosk began to fill up with homemade cakes.No: Lars klarte å delta innimellom, selv om han ofte måtte haste videre til noe annet.En: Lars managed to participate now and then, even though he often had to rush off to something else.No: Men så, bare timer før festivalen, kom skyene.En: But then, just hours before the festival, the clouds came.No: Regndråper begynte å falle sakte, men så merttet.En: Raindrops began to fall slowly, but then more heavily.No: Ingrid så i fortvilelse på skyene; alle planene hennes kunne vaskes bort.En: Ingrid looked in distress at the clouds; all her plans could be washed away.No: Soren kom igjen til unnsetning.En: Soren came to the rescue again.No: "Vi kan flytte det inn i samfunnshuset," foreslo han, mens han allerede begynte å bære stoler dit.En: "We can move it into the community center," he suggested, already starting to carry chairs there.No: Ingrid smilte takknemlig, og hun tok grep.En: Ingrid smiled gratefully, and she took charge.No: Alle jobbet sammen; unge og gamle bar mat og pynt innendørs.En: Everyone worked together; young and old carried food and decorations indoors.No: Til tross for uværet kom de sammen, akkurat det Ingrid hadde ønsket.En: Despite the bad weather, they came together, just as Ingrid had wished.No: Regnet banket på rutene, men innendørs strømmet latteren.En: The rain pattered on the windows, but inside, laughter flowed.No: Unger lekte, de voksne snakket og musikken fylte rommet.En: Children played, the adults talked, and the music filled the room.No: Festivalen var en suksess.En: The festival was a success.No: Etterpå sa Soren til Ingrid: "Du hadde rett. Dette var vel verdt det."En: Afterwards, Soren said to Ingrid, "You were right. This was well worth it."No: Lars la armen rundt Ingrid. "Jeg visste at du kunne klare det."En: Lars put his arm around Ingrid. "I knew you could do it."No: Ingrid så rundt seg og kjente på en dyp tilfredshet.En: Ingrid looked around and felt a deep sense of satisfaction.No: Hun hadde lært noe verdifullt: Av og til er det skeptikerne som gjør de beste støttespillerne – og folk som Lars finnes alltid der når det gjelder som mest.En: She had learned something valuable: Sometimes it's the skeptics who make the best supporters—and people like Lars are always there when it matters most. Vocabulary Words:suburb: forstadtestified: vitnetambiguous: tvetydigprimarily: hovedsakeligpristine: strigletwaste: sløsingshrugged: trakk på skuldrenehesitantly: nølenderehearsed: øvdeskits: sketsjerclouds: skyerdistress: fortvilelserescue: unnsetningcommunity center: samfunnshusgratefully: takknemligdecorations: pyntskeptics: skeptikeresupporters: støttespilleresatisfaction: tilfredshetvaluable: verdifulleager: ivrigresources: ressurseroptimistic: optimistiskplaylist: spillelisteraindrops: regndråperwashed away: vaskes bortindoors: innendørspattered: banketflowed: strømmetarm around: la armen rundt

Rockin' the Suburbs
2404: Heroes of Rock #6: Curtis Mayfield

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 24:11


This is the latest installment in our Heroes of Rock Series, which examines contributors to the far reaching genre of rock. From pioneers to Superstars, little-known artists to trailblazers, one thing unites these heroes: They had the Rock inside them and they found a way to let it out. Today, Curtis Mayfield. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

The Perth Property Show
397- Queen's Park Suburb Spotlight ft. Tom Miszczak

The Perth Property Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2026 21:46


Host Trent Fleskens welcomes Tom Miszczak from The Agency back to the Perth Property Show for a suburb spotlight on Queens Park, Cannington and East Cannington. Tom says the past eight weeks have brought a market adjustment, with investor demand tailing off due to uncertainty from budget announcements, while owner-occupier and first-home buyer interest remains strong and prices have largely held if homes are well presented. He argues the slowdown is healthy after Queens Park's median rose from $615,000 in Sept 2024 to about $850,000, and expects sideways to slightly softer conditions over the next 12 months. They discuss developer confidence, the rail line upgrade's new amenities and safety, the first-home buyer 5% threshold's impact on pricing, planning changes enabling townhouses near the station, and how buyers are shifting from investments to upgrading principal residences.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2403: Book Nook: The Clean: In the Dreamlife You Need a Rubber Soul

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 16:24


We take a trip to Patrick's Book Nook today, where he just finished reading an oral history of New Zealand pioneers The Clean. Richard Langston authored this excellent volume entitled In the Dreamlife You Need A Rubber Soul. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Erotic Stories
Spicing up the suburbs (Female x Male ) (18+ NSFW)

Erotic Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 9:52 Transcription Available


Our sponsor, FLESHLIGHT, can help you reach new heights with your self-pleasure. FLESHLIGHT is the #1 selling male sex toy in the world.Looking for your next pocket pal? Save 10% on your next fleshlight with Promo Code: Erotic10 at fleshlight.sjv.io/eroticstoriesPlease support our show and get discounts on our favorite brands by using our sponsors' links here!EroticStoriesPodcast.comAdvertising/Collabs/Stories: sensualroleplayasmr@gmail.comIf you enjoy this podcast, remember to leave a review on your favourite listening platform.See you next week.Mia xErotic Stories: Where you can Immerse yourself in sensual storytelling, intimate roleplay, and immersive soundscapes. From whispers to wild fantasies, each episode is designed to ignite your imagination and heighten your senses. #Erotica #EroticStories #SexyStories #AdultStories #AudioErotica #EroticPodcast #EroticFiction #SpicyStories #SensualStories #NSFW #Podcasts #Storytelling #RomancePodcast #SexyAudio #SpicyAudio #EroticASMR #ASMRRoleplay #RoleplayPodcast #AudioRoleplay #WhisperAudio #ASMRCommunity #SoundFX #AudioDrama #ImmersiveAudio #FantasyAudio #SexyWhispers #EroticRoleplay #IntimateAudio

Rockin' the Suburbs
2402: Perfect Pop: Smog ‘Hit the Ground Running'

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 11:49


Patrick was watching a film recently when one of the songs on the soundtrack made him sit up and Shazam. What he discovered was a track that is now headed into the Perfect Pop Pantheon. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

RNZ: Morning Report
Debate erupts over future of Auckland's central suburbs

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 4:04


Residents of Auckland's central suburbs have come out swinging against a plan that could see 15 storey apartment blocks next to the historic villas and bungalows in places like Mt Eden, Kingsland and Epsom. Matthew Theunissen reports.

Water & Nature Sounds Meditation for Women
Rain Sounds in the Suburbs

Water & Nature Sounds Meditation for Women

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 64:48


Hello Beautiful, I'm so grateful you're here with me. Steady rainfall blankets a quiet suburban neighborhood, creating a cozy ambience for rest and relaxation. These soothing rain sounds are ideal for sleep, studying, meditation, stress relief, focus, and background noise. The gentle rhythm of falling rain helps create a sense of comfort and calm throughout the day or night. Love,

Rockin' the Suburbs
2401: A Brief History of ‘O Canada'

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 9:55


On Canada Day, we dip a toe into the history of Canada's National Anthem. Happy Canada Day to all! Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com

Rockin' the Suburbs
2400: Rest in Power: Sonny Rollins

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 23:40


Patrick pays tribute to the Saxophone Colossus, Sonny Rollins, who passed last month. Rest in Power, Sonny.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

It's the Little Things
A Student-Built Map Exposing New York's Worst Landlords

It's the Little Things

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 19:40


In New York City, the average rent is $4,700 a month and climbing. Over 500,000 housing violations are on file in the city, but the government database where they live is so outdated that most renters never see them. Farid Sofiyev, a sophomore and co-founder of Civic Reset NYC, built an interactive map of 40,000 of those violations and published the names of the 25 worst landlords in the city. This episode gets into how the map works, what the data reveals about NYC's rent crisis, and the zoning choices that got the city there. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Farid Safiyev and Angelo Mazza (LinkedIn) Civic Reset (Site, Instagram, Podcast) Courtyard Urbanism: The Best of Both City and Suburb with Dr. Alicia Pederson (Podcast) Norm Van Eeden Petersman (LinkedIn) Do you know someone who would make for a great Bottom-Up Revolution guest? Let us know here.   This podcast is made possible by Strong Towns members. Thank you! Join fellow members discussing this episode in The Commons.

Drivetime with DeRusha
Tuesday Full Show: major SCOTUS rulings, DeRusha Eats, loving the suburbs and more!

Drivetime with DeRusha

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 101:47


On Tuesday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about today's SCOTUS ruling rejecting the President's attempt to end birthright citizenship - is it based in more of a general anger at immigrants? Then he talks a about a NJ Congressman who today revealed that his 4 month absence from the House was for depression treatment. 4pm Hour: Jason is joined by attorney Joe Tamburino to talk about the legal ideas at issues in today's two major Supreme Court rulings. Then he's joined by the Erickson family who runs the Sambusa Samosa food truck to talk about the Taste of Minnesota! 5pm Hour: Jason talks about a range of different topics including: are Millennials hypocrites for loving the suburbs? Of course a scandal related to the NFL has to have a Vikings connection. Where do you want a live-stream cam? And more!

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
Front Porch Report with Lenny Feil: The suburbs that make downsizing feel like an upgrade

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026


Lenny Feil, Designated Managing Broker and Owner at Century 21 Harthside Realtors, joins Jon Hansen for the Front Porch Report. Lenny talks about what suburbs are the absolute best when downsizing and highlights neighborhoods like Tinley Park and Aurora for ranches, and Palatine and Naperville for condos. For more information, visit lennyfeil.com or call 708-870-0514.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2399: Hear Two Songs From the New Frank Muffin EP - 'Steel City Sunset'

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 20:30


Brittany and Hans Rees of Frank Muffin talk about the band's new EP, which you can order at frankmuffin.bandcamp.com to have shipped to your home or for pickup at Suburbs Fest.Info about Suburbs Fest and how to order the Frank Muffin EP to be delivered at Fest is at suburbspod.com/festGet with Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, like audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com.Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on Facebook, Instagram or Threads @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2398: May 2026 New Music 7: Thomas Dollbaum, The Bug Club, Menzies, Marisa Anderson

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 19:28


It's the final run for the May 2026 New Music Train and Kevin Porter is on board with Patrick as they head down the Eastern seaboard toward the depot to get the train fueled up and refreshed for next month's journey. Music from Thomas Dollbaum, The Bug Club, Menzies and Marisa Anderson blasts on the sound system as the depot rolls into view. Thanks to everyone who contributed to May 2026 New Music!Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2397: May 2026 New Music 6: Fables, Kneecap, Armani Burnham, The Karma Effect, Spell

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 15:22


A transatlantic journey is on the agenda for the May 2026 New Music Train in this episode. The journey begins in Dublin, where Liam McIndoe hops on board and steers the train towards Illinois, where Sunny Varney is on the platform with a pile of new music. Liam and Sunny serve up picks from Fables, Kneecap, Armani Burnham, The Karma Effect and Spell.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Suburb Talks
IS IT YOUR FAULT IF YOU'RE NO SABO??

Suburb Talks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 68:42


#hingepartner http://hin.ge/suburbtalks EP 255: The crew of Suburb Talks is obviously.....from the Suburbs. Does growing up in the Suburbs make a profound impact on how close you are to your cultural roots? Can you stay well in touch with your culture despite not growing up surrounded by it? Big shoutout to DannyBans for joining us this episode. HOPE YOU ENJOY :D BECOME PART OF THE SUBURB TALKS CREW ON OUR PATREON!!! https://patreon.com/SuburbTalks?utm_m... LISTEN TO OUR PODCASTS "Suburb Talks" ON ALL PODCASTING PLATFORMS! Spotify: / https://open.spotify.com/show/4YLbUxI... FOR ALL BUSINESS INQUIRIES PLEASE EMAIL US AT: suburbtalks@select.co FULL PODCAST EDITED BY John Santana Instagram- / / itsjohnsantana KEEP UP WITH US ON OUR INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT!!! / / suburbtalks FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS!!!! Danny Bans Instagram- /   / dannybans_   Twitch- /   / dannybans   Tiktok- https://www.tiktok.com/@dannybansup?l... Nick Grajeda Instagram- / nickgrajeda18 Twitter- / nickgrajeda18 TikTok-   / nickgrajeda18.  . Twitch- / nikgstreams Snap: nick_grajeda Devin Paul Instagram- / devin_paul04 TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@devinpaul6?la... Sage Guillen Instagram-   / thesageguil.  . Twitter- / sage_37 TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@sage_37?lang=en Youtube- / @TheSageGuillen Maru Lee Insta- https://www.instagram.com/maru_lee/?h... TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@maru.lee?lang=en Youtube- / @marulee_ Twitch- / / videos Sean Williams Instagram- / sean._.williams Twitter- / seanw949 TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@seanjw?lang=en Twitch- / seansonstreams Alex Johnson Instagram- / johnscenee Tiktok- / alex.johnscene Twitch- / streamzalex EXCLUSIVE CONTENT Get more from Suburb Talks on Patreon https://patreon.com/SuburbTalks?utm_m... WELCOME OUR SUBURB STALKERS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rockin' the Suburbs
2396: May 2026 New Music 5: Aldous Harding, Cola, Broken Social Scene, Moon Machine, Blondeshell

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 15:31


The May 2026 New Music Train is making its monthly swing through South Carolina and that means two things: Harris and Rachel King! The fantastic husband and wife duo pick out songs from May 2026 by Aldous Harding, Cola, Broken Social Scene, Moon Machine and Blondeshell.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2395: May 2026 New Music 4: Venus Grrrls, Red Vanilla, The Darkness

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 15:09


The May 2026 New Music Train takes a solo spin across the Atlantic to Scotland, where Roger Grace is waiting on the platform with this usual cornucopia of new tracks. Today's soundtrack consists of Venus Grrrls, Red Vanilla and The Darkness. Rock on, peoples. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Simple Farmhouse Life
The Farmhouse Edit: From Suburbs to Homestead: Building a Family Farmhouse Life | Melissa Ferguson of Our Friendly Farmhouse

Simple Farmhouse Life

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 71:27


If you've ever dreamed of leaving the suburbs for a slice of quiet country life, this episode will speak right to your heart. Author Melissa Ferguson joins me to share the real-life inspiration behind her new children's book, Our Friendly Farmhouse—a sweet and whimsical reflection of her family's journey from cul-de-sac to countryside. We talk about building a home from scratch, traveling with a big family, and slowly creating a homestead that feels peaceful, practical, and full of charm. Melissa offers encouragement and budget-friendly tips for anyone in the thick of building, dreaming, or simply trying to make thoughtful choices in the season they're in.In this episode, we cover:Melissa Ferguson returns to share the inspiration behind her debut children's book, Our Friendly Farmhouse, which tells a whimsical version of her family's move from suburbia to the countryHow a spontaneous land auction and a last-minute bid from her brother-in-law launched their homesteading journeyThe process of building their home from scratch—leveraging her husband's experience as a builder and funding parts of the project through social media brand dealsReflections on the early stages of their homestead—living in town during the build, missing the land, and making daily visits to the propertyA rich conversation about traveling with a big family—carry-on-only tips, spontaneous trips, dividing and conquering, and how animals (especially dairy cows) impact travel flexibilityMelissa's best budget-saving build strategies: buying materials on Black Friday, repurposing gym flooring, and skipping high-end finishes in favor of upgrades over timeThoughtful advice on design choices—prioritizing natural light, southern exposure, adaptable floor plans, and creating cozy, lived-in charmHonest reflections on what she might do differently: adding a tornado shelter, skipping carpet, and not letting a gifted vanity dictate an entire bathroom designWhy they chose to build slowly, add animals over time, and prioritize flexibility over going “all in” from the beginningThe value of outdoor gathering spaces—daily porch coffee with her husband, chalk art and pickleball in the driveway, and simple spots that invite rest and connectionView full show notes on the blog + watch this episode on YouTube.Thank you for supporting the sponsors that make this show possible!RESOURCESOur Friendly Farmhouse by Melissa FergusonCheck out Melissa's other booksJoin my FREE masterclass to learn my 4-step framework for making money on YouTubeMaster the rhythm of sourdough with confidence in my Simple Sourdough courseGain the sewing knowledge and skills every homemaker needs in my Simple Sewing seriesTurn your content creation dreams into a profitable business with my YouTube Success AcademyKeep all my favorite sourdough recipes at your fingertips in my Daily Sourdough cookbookCONNECTMelissa Ferguson of Our Friendly Farmhouse | Website | Instagram | TikTok | Goodreads | Bookbub | Pinterest Lisa Bass of Farmhouse on Boone | Blog | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | PinterestDo you have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? A guest you'd like me to interview? Submit your questions and ideas here: bit.ly/SFLquestions.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2394: May 2026 New Music 3: Upupayama, Don Williams, Holly Humberstone, Doublespeak, Brother Wallace

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 19:42


Steven Routledge traded the May 2026 New Music Train for a motorbike, but we've got the train fueled up and ready to roll for Paul Hayden and Jason Goebel as new music picks roll on. So as the train rumbles from Illinois to NYC, listen to new tunes from Upupayama, Don Williams, Holly Humberstone, Doublespeak and Brother Wallace.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2393: May 2026 New Music 2: Rural France, Terra, El Altar Del Holocausto, Occrasy, Neil Young

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 24:17


After his epic ride to Sweden, Steven Routledge and Niklas Nygards recorded their May 2026 New Music picks in person from the Nygard residence. They pick songs from Rural France, Terra, El Altar Del Holocausto, Occrasy and Neil Young. Thanks Steven and Niklas!Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2392: Steven Routledge's European Road Trip

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2026 26:16


Fancy hopping on a motorbike and heading to Sweden for a little summer holiday? Steven Routledge and his dad did and luckily for us, Steven made recordings along the way. Listen in as he goes from Sterling in Scotland to Niklas in Sweden. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2391: May New Music - Car Seat Headrest, Arab Strap, Body Type, Cal Everett

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 16:06


Jim gets the Music Train rolling, with songs released in May by Body Type, Arab Strap, Cal Everett and Car Seat Headrest.Get with Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, like audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com.Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on Facebook, Instagram or Threads @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension Live 2024," by Quartjar. Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com

Rockin' the Suburbs
2390: Suburbs Fest Venue - Corner Lounge

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 19:17


Suburbs Fest Knoxville is coming up. Today, we talk with John Harbison, owner of the Corner Lounge, which will host two Fest events on Aug. 1.Come to Suburbs Fest 2026! Details at suburbspod.com/festGet with Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, like audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com.Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on Facebook, Instagram or Threads @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension Live 2024," by Quartjar. Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com

Rockin' the Suburbs
2389: In Conversation: Tommy Nickoloff, Part Three

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 34:45


Patrick and Scott Parks are joined by film director Tommy Nickoloff, the driving force behind a documentary on the early life and career of the late, great Ohio musician Jason Molina. In the final section of the interview, Jason Molina's connection to the landscape of Ohio and why the truth should never get in the way of a good ghost story.  Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Rockin' the Suburbs
2388: In Conversation: Tommy Nickoloff, Part Two

Rockin' the Suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 25:59


Patrick and Scott Parks are joined by film director Tommy Nickoloff, the driving force behind a documentary on the early life and career of the late, great Ohio musician Jason Molina. In the second part of the interview, Tommy discusses the process of getting a film accepted at a festival and his long-term vision for his film. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

Global News Podcast
Israel orders attacks in Beirut suburbs

Global News Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 28:32


Israel has ordered attacks against Hezbollah in the southern suburbs of Beirut - prompting many residents to evacuate the Lebanese capital. Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said the military would strike what he called 'terrorist targets' in the area, in response to attacks on Israeli civilians and other violations of a US-brokered ceasefire. Also, Iran and the US launch renewed attacks in the Gulf, putting the ceasefire under strain. Moscow criticises France after it seizes a suspected Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic. And, are social media influencers and content creators becoming too intrusive?The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk