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Sean And Melanie Podcasts
Join hosts Sean and Melanie on their weekly journey into the captivating and supernatural world of the cult classic TV show, ”Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” In ”The Sunnydale Diaries”, these two friends come together from opposite ends of the Buffyverse, resulting in an entertaining and thought-provoking podcast that delves into the show’s themes, characters, and episodes. On one side of the debate, you have Sean, the seasoned viewer and die-hard Buffy aficionado. His love for the show runs so d ...
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In these real & raw episodes, I'll share everything I can about what I've learned in more than a decade building my coaching business. Whether you're looking for inspirational stories, marketing wisdom, technical guidance, coaching skills, business advice or just some good laughs, I hope you'll find something valuable that helps you shorten your learning curve and accelerate your earning curve!
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The PopBuzz team bring you their weekly run-down of the biggest events in pop culture featuring celebrity guests, quizzes, the freshest bangers to drop and a lot of LOLs.
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A horror variety show celebrating and showcasing the writing of emerging and established horror creators. If Snap Judgement and Tales From The Crypt spawned a podcast this would be it. The Hidden Station with Howling Dowling is a horror storytelling podcast featuring original stories read by the writers. Expect scares and laughs.
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Kevin & Melissa are a young married couple, bringing you a fresh take on love and relationships. They're using their 15+ years of marriage experience to offer insight in a relatable way, addressing matters of the heart with plenty of candor, humor, and nuggets of wisdom. Through transparency and honesty, Melissa & Kevin let couples know they aren't alone in their trials, but that together they can make it through them all! Hosts Instagram: @KevOnStage, @MrsKevOnStage,
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Let’s talk SPACE, and let’s keep it casual. Nothing too technical. Stories that inspire. As a former NASA Public Affairs Officer, let be serve as your guide. I’ll provide conversations that are both interesting and fun. Each weekly episode brings a new, fresh discussion on a variety of space topics & stories. The universe is pretty big, so there’s always something new to discover! Join me and find YOUR inner space geek on Casual Space!
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The Brand Journalism Advantage Podcast With Phoebe Chongchua
Phoebe Chongchua, Brand Journalist, New Media Marketing Strategist
Listen to the podcast that gives brands a competitive advantage. Each episode is packed with tangible tips on marketing, social media tools, entrepreneurship, creating greater ROI, and inspiration to build a thriving brand. Learn to be the Media and publish content that gives your business a competitive advantage.
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The Juice Podcast is a weekly R&B/hip-hop-centered show hosted by Billboard Senior Editor, Erika Ramirez. The 30-minute podcast, to be featured on The Juice every Friday will feature special guests, trending topic discussions, song exclusives, and artist interviews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Paul/Melanie of Brad's Place Addiction Treatment of Southern Georgian Bay
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47:16Send us a text Business Description:Our Mission & Approach Brad’s Place provides accessible, evidence-based addiction treatment, tailored to each person. We offer: • Outpatient counselling & relapse prevention • Life skills and financial literacy programs to empower independence • Individualized care plans, ensuring treatment meets each client’s un…
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274: Space Inspired Reads: A Fall Wish List
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20:58It’s that time of year for back-to-school! What does that mean for grown-ups and space explorers like us? For me,it means diving into the stack of books that keep me learning, curious, and inspired. As the host of Casual Space Podcast, I’m fortunate enough to receive books from our incredible guests, so sometimes I choose what to read, and other ti…
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Episode 73 - A World without Shrimp (Superstar)
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44:59Join Melanie and Sean in the latest episode of the Sunnydale Diaries podcast as they delve into the surreal world of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Season 4, Episode 17: 'Superstar.' Get ready to laugh along as they discuss Jonathan's sudden rise to inexplicable fame, Buffy's lack of self-confidence, and the many bizarre events in this unforgettable ep…
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Episode 72 - Fuffy and Baith (Who Are You)
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55:16Join Melanie and Sean as they dive deep into Season 4, Episode 16 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer - 'Who Are You?' Melanie ponders the various ways 'Who Are You?' can be intonated, and discusses plot predictions gone wrong. The duo dissects every twist of the body swapping between Buffy and Faith, while also discussing other iconic body swap moments in…
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273: Our Ocean Adventure That Proved Stories Give Exploration
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23:46Something magical happens when you bring the right people, the right purpose, and one wild idea together — and then take it 30 feet below the ocean’s surface. In this episode, we’re celebrating STORIES of Space MISSION 05, where our crew lived for four days in the world’s only underwater habitat, Jules’ Undersea Lodge. We didn’t just bring gear… we…
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Episode 71 - Rubber Prop Demon (This Year's Girl)
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48:57Welcome back, Buffy fans! In this episode of The Sunnydale Diaries, Sean and Melanie dive into Season 4, Episode 15: 'This Year's Girl'. They break down the return of Faith, her quest for revenge on Buffy, and the themes of comparison and self-worth. What does Buffy's eyeliner have to do with Faith's comeback? Why are Xander and Buffy picking throu…
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Send us a text Botree is a Canadian-based training company redefining how businesses develop their people. Through its signature platform—the Level-Up™ Growth Hub—Botree delivers practical, measurable, and scalable learning experiences designed to drive real performance. Whether it’s leadership, management, sales, compliance, or customer experience…
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Amber Sperling Social Work & Psychotherapy Services / Expert Series - Chapter 1 - Nurturing Your Well Being
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20:59Send us a text Expert Series | Chapter # 1: Nurturing Your Well Being In this segment of our Expert Series with Amber Sperling from Amber Sperling Social Work & Psychotherapy Services, we dive into: 💡Expecting and new parents - prioritizing nurturing your self so you can nurture those around you. These bite-sized insights are all about bringing rea…
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Send us a text In a complex and fast-moving world, it is easy for one to feel lost and out of touch with what really matters. Joe offers a wealth of business experience paired with a decade of inner work, helping people find alignment in their personal, family and business lives. www.joebubel.comBy Jeff Gartner and Sean Preston
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Simcoe Lawns: Luan Abdullah - Exp. Series Ep. 1 Chapter 4 - LATE FALL / WINTER PREP
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17:21Send us a text Expert Series | Chapter 4 : LATE FALL / WINTER PREP In this segment of our Expert Series with Luan Abdullah from Simcoe Lawns Ltd. @SimcoeLawns, we dive into: 💡 Getting ready for winter and ensuring your lawn has the best chance at a fresh start in the spring. These bite-sized insights are all about bringing real value from real expe…
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Simcoe Lawns: Luan Abdullah - Exp. Series Ep. 1 - Chapter 3 - LATE SUMMER/FALL LAWN CARE
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12:33Send us a text Expert Series | Chapter 3 : Late Summer/Fall Lawn Care In this segment of our Expert Series with Luan Abdullah from Simcoe Lawns Ltd. @SimcoeLawns, we dive into: 💡 Preparing your lawns for fall weather and how to handle the leaves. These bite-sized insights are all about bringing real value from real experts right here in Simcoe Coun…
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Simcoe Lawns : Expert Series | Chapter 2 : Beating the Summer Heat
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16:01Send us a text Expert Series | Chapter 2 : Beating the Summer Heat In this segment of our Expert Series with Luan Abdullah from Simcoe Lawns Ltd. @SimcoeLawns, we dive into: 💡 Ways to make sure your lawn stays lush even in the heat of summer! These bite-sized insights are all about bringing real value from real experts right here in Simcoe County. …
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Episode 70 - Adam = Lenny and Squiggy (Goodbye Iowa)
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46:28Melanie and Sean dive into 'Goodbye Iowa' (S4E14) of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and also mention some big news: The Sunnydale Diaries merch is now available on Zazzle (yay, t-shirts)! Sean shares a personal life twist about moving to Florida, while Melanie dishes on her Goodbye Iowa moments. They recap Riley's meltdown and Adam's dramatic debut. Plus…
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Michelle Colbron of World Financial Group
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28:45Send us a text With over 15 years in the financial services industry and 5 years as an Agent at World Financial Group, I am passionate about helping individuals and families take control of their financial future. My focus is on guiding clients toward financial stability and long-term security through education, strategic planning, and access to ta…
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Dr. Pete Douros ND of Awakened Heart Naturopathic
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1:06:43Send us a text Dr. Pete Douros is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor with a home office in Moonstone who also offers secure virtual care. Dr. Pete provides compassionate, professional and individualized wellness services that utilize natural remedies to support your health and tap into your body's innate ability to heal itself. Be prepared for a journe…
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Simcoe Lawns - Expert Series | Chapter #1 : SPRING ACTION PLAN
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13:55Send us a text Expert Series | Chapter #1 : SPRING ACTION PLAN In this segment of our Expert Series with Luan Abdullah from Simcoe Lawns, we dive into: 💡 The best spring plan for your lawn! These bite-sized insights are all about bringing real value from real experts right here in Simcoe County. 🎧 Chapter #1 is live, listen now via the link in bio …
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Bonus Episode - Meeting More of the Buffy Cast at Fanboy Expo Knoxville
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4:24On Saturday, 7/12, we had an epic day at Fanboy Expo in Knoxville, TN with 19,000 steps and tons of fun! We met some legendary Buffy stars like Clare Kramer, James Marsters, and Juliet Landau (who remembered us!). Plus, we got to connect with awesome fans like Micha the Slayer and author Celia Cleaveland. Join us for a heartfelt birthday celebratio…
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Amber Sperling - Expert Series Ep. 2
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1:11:13Send us a text We’re excited to share a brand-new Expert Series episode on the Good Neighbour Podcast, where we invite local experts to share their best insights with our community. This week, we sat down with Amber Sperling, Amber Sperling Social Work & Psychotherapy Services to dive into: Healing Minds, Empowering Lives ✨ Nurturing Your Well Bein…
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Episode 69 - Floatin' Roses and Makin' Smores (The I in Team)
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54:08Join Melanie and Sean in the latest episode of The Sunnydale Diaries as they dive into Season 4, Episode 13 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer - 'The I in Team'. They explore Buffy's new role within the Initiative, Willow's friendship struggles, and some hilariously awkward moments. The duo ponders the deeper implications of government-issued pagers, have…
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Send us a text I am Suzanne Graham, the owner of BYO Bookkeeper. It is a bookkeeping company that has a motto of “bookkeeping done your way.” I can do your bookkeeping at my home office or at a client site. I am experienced in several software programs like QBO, Xero and Spire. If I am unaware of your software I am willing to learn. The company per…
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Send us a text Discover a taste of Turkey and the Mediterranean at Gallipoli Grocery. Indulge in a wide array of authentic snacks, teas, coffees, sweets, jams, oils, and more. Your one-stop shop for the finest Turkish and Mediterranean products awaits. Visit us today for a flavourful journey! https://www.gallipoligrocery.ca IG: gallipoligrocery FB:…
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Send us a text We are a family run bakery established in 2019 that grew and thrived throughout Covid much to our surprise. We found our niche in the vegan community as a new plant based bakery in our city, which also served those with dairy and egg allergies. Once a team of 5 family members in a small little shop, now a team of nearly 40 in a large…
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Ryan and Chris McCue of McCue Renovations
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49:09Send us a text McCue Renovations helps Barrie homeowners fall back in love with their spaces. They are known for their thoughtful designs, quality craftsmanship, and clear, consistent communication from start to finish. They can remodel your kitchen or bathroom, finish your basement, or renovate your entire home. As a small, local team led by broth…
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Send us a text Boost Soccer is a premier soccer training and development center based in Barrie, Ontario, designed to elevate players of all ages and skill levels. Our programs focus on building technical skill, game intelligence, and physical conditioning through a unique blend of high-energy sessions and cutting-edge training technology. Whether …
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Send us a text Youth Haven is Simcoe County’s only emergency shelter dedicated specifically to supporting youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. More than just a shelter, Youth Haven provides a safe and supportive environment where young people can access the resources they need to reb…
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Simcoe Lawns: Luan Abdullah - Expert Series Ep. 1 (All 4 Chapters)
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59:46Send us a text We’re excited to share a brand-new Expert Series episode on the Good Neighbour Podcast, where we invite local experts to share their best insights with our community. This week, we sat down with Luan Abdullah, Lawn Care Specialist at Simcoe Lawns, to dive into: YEAR LONG LAWN MAINTENANCE TIPS ✨ Spring Action Plan ✨ Beating the Summer…
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272: Summer-ease Series: STORIES of Space Underwater Invitation
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10:49In this episode, Beth introduces and personally invites you to join MISSION 05: STORIES of the Sea, the latest adventure from STORIES of Space — and it's unlike anything she’s done before. Beth and her crew are heading to Jules’ Undersea Facility, to live, work, and explore from beneath the ocean’s surface, bringing YOUR stories along with! Why? Be…
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Buckle up as Melanie and Sean dive into Season 4, Episode 12 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 'A New Man.' Melanie's predictions were way off (sorry, no Spike-centric episode this time), but we got something even wilder—Giles turns into a demon! IN addition to questioning the never ending pieces of bierthday cake, Melanie and Sean tackle identity crise…
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271: Summer-ease Series "One More Thing" Almost Cost Me An EPIC Family Vacation
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21:31Ever feel like you can’t take a break because there’s always one more thing to do? In this heartfelt episode in the abbreviated Summer-ease (summeries) series, host Beth Mund explores the myth of “earning” your time off — and how a much-needed family vacation almost didn’t happen because of it. Tune in as Beth shares: The chaotic lead-up to pressin…
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We have reached the halfway point of the series! Melanie and Sean discuss some themes of the Buffy episode 'Doomed': earthquakes and going back to high school. Reminiscing through the plot of 'Doomed', Sean points out the intricacies of one of this episode's props and Melanie questions the plausibility of Giles shopping at mystical estate sales and…
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270: John A. Read, Space Systems Engineer, Author and Astronomer
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54:19John A. Read is no stranger to reaching for the stars—both figuratively and literally. Fresh off earning his Master’s in Space Systems Engineering from Johns Hopkins (without an undergrad in engineering—yes, really), John joins Beth to explore his fascinating journey from finance to astrophysics, and from a $15 pharmacy telescope to founding Starga…
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269: Mark O’Connell, Author of The Year Science Changed Everything
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58:38Mark O’Connell returns to Casual Space to discuss one of the most extraordinary scientific collaborations in human history: the 1957 International Geophysical Year. With his signature wit and storytelling style, Mark takes us on the journey behind his NEW book, The Year Science Changed Everything, revealing how 6,000 scientists from 66 nations put …
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Episode 66 - Babblefest at Babylonia (Hush)
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43:34Welcome to this spine-chilling episode of the Sunnydale Diaries! Melanie and Sean dive into the eeriest Buffy episode yet, 'Hush' (S4E10), where everyone's voices mysteriously vanish. While Sean shares his insights from seeing this episode many times before, Melanie experiences 'Hush' for the very first time – and guys, it's spooky! 😱 Listen as the…
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268: Stargazing, Friendship & Following Your Curiosity — with Kevin Rehberg of ClearSky Events
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46:11Have you ever looked up at the stars and wished someone could walk you through the wonders above your head — without needing a PhD for confusing telescope parts? Well, you're in luck. In this episode, I’m thrilled (and honestly, a little misty-eyed) to reconnect with my lifelong friend and kindred curiosity-seeker, Kevin Rehberg! Kevin is the found…
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267: Susan Tate Ankeny, Author of American Fly Girl, Captures the Story of American Hero Hazel Ying Lee
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1:10:27Hazel Ying Lee was a fearless pilot and a true aviation pioneer — the first Asian American to fly with the Women Airforce Service Pilots. But for decades, her remarkable story was left untold, until now. In this episode, author Susan Tate Ankeny tells us how she uncovers Hazel’s legacy in her book, American Fly Girl. Through rich research, Susan br…
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Episode 65 - Donuts and Motherwort (Something Blue)
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54:52Hey guys! Join Melanie and Sean in another episode of The Sunnydale Diaries as they dive deep into Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s Season 4, Episode 9: ‘Something Blue’. Starting off talking about their own weddings they then dive into Willow's spell going awry and the havoc it causes. Giles can't see, Spike and Buffy are engaged, Xander's a demon magne…
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Send us a text Turn of Events offers 5 star Event, and Chef Catering services in Simcoe county. Specialties include: Private chef catering, Charcuterie spreads, high tea catered experiences, venue catering, day of coordination, event set ups, and more. In service to those that want to celebrate at home, cottage or air bnb. www.turnofeventsandcateri…
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266: Michelle Lucas on Launching Dreams: From NASA Flight Controller to Higher Orbits Founder
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58:19Michelle Lucas knows what it means to chart your own course—especially when the stars aren't clearly mapped. In this heartfelt conversation, Michelle recounts her unexpected trajectory from a third-grader dreaming about rockets in a refrigerator box “space station” to becoming a NASA flight controller and the founder of Higher Orbits, a nonprofit b…
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Bruce MacGillivray of Instant Imprints Barrie
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45:29Send us a text Instant Imprints Barrie is a locally owned and operated business specializing in custom branding solutions, helping organizations stand out through high-quality promotional products, custom apparel, print services, signs, and banners. Since opening in 2019, owners Bruce and Rebecca have focused on delivering personalized service to b…
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Send us a text We provide a mosquito spray every 21 days to provide protection from biting bugs . Helps eliminate those pesky bugs while enjoying your outdoor space . We also spray the outside of your house and other buildings to protect them from Wasps, spiders ,ants , etc.. www.Mosquitoman.ca IG: @mosquitomanbarrie…
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Send us a text Rogan Mei is a Barrie-based indie folk artist whose music blends raw storytelling with Canadian landscapes, nostalgia, and northern living. His seven years as a forest firefighter inspires some of his rich acoustic textures and heartfelt lyrics. Rogan has played at beloved Toronto venues like the Horseshoe Tavern, as well as plays pr…
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Send us a text I am a travel advisor supporting those who want to travel the world, experience new things, and make lasting memories. If you are traveling, I can assist you in arranging cars, hotels, air, tours, trains...whatever you need. #travel #seetheworld #customtravel #traveladvisor www.rpmroamings.com/ IG: rpmroamings…
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Welcome to a special Thanksgiving episode of The Sunnydale Diaries! Sean and Melanie dive into Buffy Season 4, Episode 8, "Pangs." From cringy cowboy hats to swirling green mist, there's no shortage of chaos and laughs. Join them as they discuss Buffy hosting Thanksgiving, Angel’s stealthy return, and a surprisingly epic bear fight. They also remin…
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265: Shawn Linam: Training Astronauts, Launching a Business, and Finding Her Orbit
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40:53Shawn Linam, Aerospace Entrepreneur & Host of In Her Orbit Podcast Shawn Linam’s journey didn’t start with a telescope or dreams of rockets—it began with candy striping, biomedical engineering, and a resilient heart that would eventually take her to NASA. Listen for a candid conversation about the challenges and joys of being a woman in the space e…
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264: From Wall Street to weightlessness: Matt Gohd, Chairman of Zero Gravity Corporation
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38:36With zero prior flight experience but a deep love for space (and Star Trek), Matt Gohd took the helm of Zero G during a pivotal moment and helped guide the company into a new era—one marked by resilience, accessibility, and unforgettable experiences that allow everyday people to float like astronauts. In this episode, Beth and Matt explore the incr…
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Episode 63 - No Good Way to Drink Blood (The Initiative)
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58:19In this episode of the Sunnydale Diaries, Sean and Melanie dive into Season 4, Episode 7 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, "The Initiative." They discuss how the peculiar Buffy catches Riley's attention and the hilariously awkward moments that follow. Willow faces heartbreak while Spike finds himself in a mysterious lab. Melanie makes some wild predicti…
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263: Lunar Landings & Late-Night Shifts: Ben Tackett from Firefly Aerospace on Blue Ghost Mission 1
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43:20Ben Tackett Show Notes TITLE: Lunar Landings & Late-Night Shifts: Ben Tackett from Firefly Aerospace on Blue Ghost Mission 1” This week on Casual Space, it’s one small step for your playlist — one giant landing for a Blue Ghost…this episode delivers big on space, story, and spirit! Beth is joined by Ben Tackett, Lead Systems Operator at Firefly Aer…
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Send us a text An entrepreneur event planning business in Simcoe specializes in organizing in-person events that bring together local professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members for networking and collaboration. These events are designed to create opportunities for individuals to connect, share ideas, and build relationships within the loca…
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Chantelle Farrugia & Jenna Rimmer of Integrated Behaviour Consulting
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1:00:13Send us a text We are committed to helping individuals navigate their unique journeys with confidence and clarity. At Integrated Behaviour Consulting, we follow a person directed planning approach that prioritizes each client’s strengths while aligning with their personal needs and goals. Our philosophy revolves around promoting choice, expanding o…
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Send us a text Summary: manufacturer of environmentally friendly wire, steel, and aluminum products custom fabrication and design services CNC wire forming and butt-welding capability. Since 1997, Pro-Craft has been designing and manufacturing environmentally friendly wire, steel, and aluminum products. We provide a wide range of fabrication and de…
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