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The Music of PepperJack and JackJackJack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape Sessions 044đ§ Dreamscape Sessions 044
Dreamscape Sessions 044 is a star-drenched expedition through sonic heavensâwhere melancholy and majesty fuse, and every melody feels like an echo from eternity. It opens with the celestial weight of âThe Host Of Seraphim,â setting a tone of reverence before rising into cinematic waves like âSaltwater,â âFar From Home,â and âMissing You.â Markus Schulz and Gareth Emery light the fire with stadium-grade remixes, while mashups from Jordan Taylor blur boundaries into a multiverse of emotion. From âGamemasterâ to âSaving Reputation,â the journey spirals through classic trance galaxies, futuristic uplifts, and sacred vocals until it lands softly in the dreamlike breath of âExhale.â...2025-07-214h 41Jack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape SessionsJack-Jack Presents: Dreamscape Sessions 044đ§ Dreamscape Sessions 044
Dreamscape Sessions 044 is a star-drenched expedition through sonic heavensâwhere melancholy and majesty fuse, and every melody feels like an echo from eternity. It opens with the celestial weight of âThe Host Of Seraphim,â setting a tone of reverence before rising into cinematic waves like âSaltwater,â âFar From Home,â and âMissing You.â Markus Schulz and Gareth Emery light the fire with stadium-grade remixes, while mashups from Jordan Taylor blur boundaries into a multiverse of emotion. From âGamemasterâ to âSaving Reputation,â the journey spirals through classic trance galaxies, futuristic uplifts, and sacred vocals until it lands softly in the dreamlike breath of âExhale.â...2025-07-214h 41
Change Your Mind with Kris AshleyNeuro Emotional Technique for Healing Disordered Eating with Nicole KerrNeuro Emotional Technique for Healing Disordered Eating with Nicole Kerr Please subscribe to my channel and turn on notifications to get more videos like this :)Sponsor The Podcast: https://www.krisashley.net/blog/sponsor-the-change-your-mind-podcastTake The Change Your Mind To Change Your Reality Master Course: https://www.krisashley.net/coursesBuy My Book: https://www.amazon.com/Change-Your-Mind-Reality-Relationships/dp/1738641600/ref=sr_1_1Register For a FREE Live Masterclass: https://www.changeyourmindtochangeyourreality.com/webinar-registrationGet a FREE download to break free from unhappiness and step into a l...2025-06-101h 01
TrashwatchA KID IN KING ARTHUR'S COURTEPISODE 166 â A KID IN KING ARTHURâS COURT âIâm going to start walking into rooms now going, âI am Merlin and I am back!ââ This week, Brian enters the Mannequin-verse; Chris renames the villain; Brandon serves in the movie theatre trenches; and Ashley does some reenactments. BTW: WHAT IS THIS ENDING?!?! Starring: Thomas Ian Nicholas, Joss Ackland, Art Malik, Paloma Baeza, Kate Winslet, Daniel Craig, and Ron Moody Directed by Michael Gottlieb FOLLOW US:Patreon (https...2025-04-171h 24
World at War ComicsEmmy Nominated Writer Daniel Kibblesmith Discusses Darkwing Duck ComicsDaniel Kibblesmith is an Emmy-nominated TV writer and author from Oak Park, Illinois. He was most recently a Co-Executive Producer for [coming soon] on [redacted], and Netflix Animationâs Inside Job (2021) â as well as writing for shows like Clone High (Max, 2023), The Nevers (HBO, 2021) and The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (CBS, 2015 - 2020). He was also the writer of the televised live event Celebrating Marvelâs Stan Lee (ABC, 2019) and a writer for the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (2017). With illustrator, Ashley Quach, he is the author of the picture books Princess Dinosaur (LBYR, 2021) and Santaâs Husband (Harper D...2025-04-0739 min
The SaaSiest Podcast179. Ashley Faus, Head of Lifecycle Marketing, Atlassian - Lifecycle Marketing That Wins Hearts, Minds and Wallets!In this episode, we sit down with Ashley Faus, Head of Lifecycle Marketing at Atlassian, to unpack what lifecycle marketing really means and how one of the world's best-known SaaS companies makes it work at scale.
Ashley walks us through Atlassianâs approach to lifecycle marketing across its vast product suite, shares key moments that matter most in the customer journey, and breaks down what a successful campaign looks like in action.
In this episode, you'll learn:
What lifecycle marketing is (and what it isnât)
How to identify the most crit...2025-04-0252 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 514 - Parent/Offspring Conflicts in MossParents and children don't always get along. Sometimes they can even be competitors. Conflicts often lead to interesting evolutionary adaptations and mosses are no stranger to this. Join me and Dr. Jessica Budke as we explore a familial tug of war going on all around us. This episode was produced in part by Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys, Dorothy, Katherine, Emily, Theo...2025-02-2356 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 513 - The Enigma of the Galax GenomeSpend any time in the southern Appalachian Mountains and you are bound to cross paths with Galax urceolata. This wonderful little evergreen herb seems to be at home in a variety of habitats from forest streams to granite outcrops and everywhere in between. It is also culturally significant and even suffers from poaching in some areas. Despite its place in Appalachian ecology and history, Galax holds many mysteries, especially when it comes to its genome. Join me and Dr. Shelly Gaynor as we explore the polyploidy and evolution in Galax. This episode was produced in part by Rich, Shad...2025-02-1645 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 512 - Mangrove Ecosystems are ComplexMangrove forests are dynamic places and so too are the people that study them. From carbon capture and peat formation, to restoration and hydrology, these coastal habitats offer curious minds plenty to ponder. Join me and Dr. Luke Lamb-Wotton as we explore the wonderfully complex world of these coastal ecosystems. This episode was produced in part by Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys...2025-02-0948 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 511 - Paw Paw RandomnessPaw paw (Asimina triloba) is a charismatic and special species. It is the most northerly growing member of a mostly tropical family. It also has considerable influence on its herbaceous neighbors. Join me and PhD student Anna Wassel as we explore the random world of pawpaw and understory herb community assembly. This episode was produced in part by Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys...2025-02-0255 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 510 - Epiphytes & PhorophytesMosses, liverworts, and lichens live in a world of their own. Not unlike the trees they grow on, these tiny organisms must play out the dramas of obtaining the water, nutrients, and light they need to survive, they are just doing so on a much smaller scale. At the same time, they are supporting their own food webs that scale far bigger than their own lives. Join me and Dr. Greg McGee as we explore the world of epiphytes and the phorophytes that support them and learn what they can teach us about forest management and biodiversity. This episode...2025-01-2658 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 509 - The Power of Biotic ResistanceInvasive species reduce native biodiversity and hinder an ecosystem's ability to support life, including our own. Managing invasive species can be very challenging, but that doesn't intimidate people like Dr. Mike Schuster. Learn how he and his colleagues are using the ecological principal of biotic resistance to study how some native plants such as rye grasses (genus Elymus) can help control invasive species like buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica). This episode was produced in part by Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura...2025-01-1951 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 508 - The Cashew Family RevisitedWhat do cashews (Anacardium spp.), mangoes (Mangifera spp.), pistachios (Pistacia spp.), and poison ivy (Toxicodendron spp.) have in common? They are all members of the family Anacardiaceae! Revisit this conversation with Executive Director at the United States Botanic Garden, Dr. Susan Pell, who has devoted her career to understanding this incredible and surprisingly diverse family. Join us as we discuss everything from their evolutionary relationships to the remarkable ways in which some members of this family defend themselves against microbes. This episode was produced in part by Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas...2025-01-1250 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 507 - The Beginning RevisitedJanuary 2025 marks the 10 year anniversary (!!!) of the In Defense of Plants Podcast. To celebrate, I thought it would be fun to revisit the first episode of the podcast. Travel back a decade to a tiny, old Buffalo NY apartment where a young and naive Matt waxes poetic about his love for jewel orchids (Ludisia discolor) as a blizzard rages outside. This episode was produced in part by Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will...2025-01-0514 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 506 - The Digital Future of HerbariaThe herbarium world is a fascinating one. These botanical repositories are goldmines of data and help us understand the present by looking at the past. But what kind of future questions can herbaria help solve? Experts say the opportunities are endless, but we will need new technologies to take full advantage. Join me and Curator and Director of the Herbarium at Missouri Botanical Garden, Dr. Jordan Teisher, as we look at how new technologies are helping scientists look at herbarium collections in entirely new ways! This episode was produced in part by Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens...2024-12-2900 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 505 - Leave the Dang Leaves!Leave the leaves! It is a phrase you hear a lot these days, but why is it so important to keep leaves and other plant debris on your landscape? These are the questions that drive Dr. Max Ferlato. Leaf litter and other plant debris provides vitally important habitat for myriad organisms including species important for pollination and pest control. Moreover, a little bit of leaf litter can go a long way, especially in urban environments. Join me and Dr. Ferlato as we look at the ecological importance of leaving the leaves! This episode was produced in part by Alana...2024-12-2248 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 504 - The Genetic Mysteries of Creosote BushWhat is a species? On the surface, this seems like an easy question to answer. Get a bunch of biologists in the room together and you will quickly see it can be a bit of a loaded question. Questions like this are what drive scientists like Dr. Robert Laport. By looking at genome duplication events in plants like creosote bush (Larrea tridentata), he and his lab are curious how vast differences in genome numbers affect a species interaction with the environment, its pollinators, and even neighboring individuals of that species. Join us for a fun dive into the world...2024-12-1559 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 503 - Pollen SpecializationBees run the gamut from generalists to specialists. Whereas the generalists visit a variety of plants for the resources they need, many specialists exist on a single species. Such is the case for at least 20 different bees living in Southwestern North America who specialize on the pollen of the creosote bush (Larrea tridentata). In geologic terms, creosote is a relative newcomer to the Southwest and trying to understand how so many bee species have come to specialize on its pollen and how differences in flowering phenology across its range affect their lifecycle has been a mainstay of Dr. Bob...2024-12-0800 min
Bisexual BrunchBisexual Brunch - The academic who thinks we need to declare a 'bisexual crisis', Lewis defends pansexual comedian Joe Lycett as the press go crazy over him having a baby + how open should bi men be when dating on Grindr? + much moreLet us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalist Ashley Byrne with comedian and actor Samantha Baines, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with former host Nichi Hodgson, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to...2024-12-083h 13
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 502 - Unearthing the Mysteries of Underground Storage OrgansTubers, corms, taproots, bulbs... There are many different kinds of underground storage organs in the plant world. Moreover, they form from many different kinds of plant tissues. This begs the question, why are there so many variations on the theme of energy storage? Join me and Dr. Carrie Tribble as we explore phylogenetic and trait-based approaches to understanding the evolution and development in underground storage organs in the genus Bomarea. This episode was produced in part by Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK...2024-12-0100 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 501 - Conservation of Crop Wild RelativesDomestication is a spectrum, especially for botanical crops. Regardless of where a plant is on that spectrum, it nevertheless has a wild origin. Understanding those origins can not only help us understand the plants better, but also our history as a species as well as open the door to future possibilities. Sadly, many of the wild relatives of crops are both poorly understood and in desperate need of conservation. Join me and Dr. Colin Khoury as we explore what it means to study and conserve crop wild relatives. This episode was produced in part by Sigma, Robert, Thomas, Valerie...2024-11-2459 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 500 - 500?!It is hard to believe, but you are about to listen to the 500th episode of the In Defense of Plants Podcast. So much has happened over the nearly 10 years this podcast has been running, and none of it would be what it is today without YOU, the listener. So, in celebration of the big 5 0 0, the wonderful Sara Johnson turns the tables and sits down to ask Matt some questions about what it is like to do 500 episodes. This episode was produced in part by Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy...2024-11-1731 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 499 - Aspen & Forest HealthAspen (Populus tremuloides) are synonymous with many habitats throughout North America. This tree is a species of superlatives, but its grandeur doesn't mean it is immune to threats. In fact, in many areas of its range, aspen is in decline. Join me and Dr. Connor Crouch as we explore what he and his colleagues are learning about aspen health and how that can be used to improve forest health into the future. This episode was produced in part by Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung...2024-11-1048 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 498 - Planting a Future for Ecuadorian BiodiversityProtecting and restoring biodiversity in a place as biodiverse as Ecuador is no small task. You have to work hard and collaborate and that is exactly what the folks at Jocotoco Conservation Foundation. From protecting land and engaging communities, to research and restoration, their multifaceted efforts stand as a glorious example that conservation success stories are possible. Join me and Conservationist José León as we discuss all this and more! This episode was produced in part by This episode was produced in part by Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Ni...2024-11-0343 min
The Garrett Ashley Mullet ShowConcerning Christians Who Say They Are Abstaining From Voting Due to ConscienceThen Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
âWho is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?â
- Job 38:1-2
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This Episodeâs Links and Timestamps:
00:00 â Scripture Reading
18:22 â My Commentary on Job 38-39
46:31 â AllSides Front Page
1:16:47 - Is Voting a Christian Responsibility? â Cynthia Garrett, Christianity.com
1:43:39 - âUnderstand Whatâs At Stakeâ: Heritage President Urges People Of Faith To Vote Against Kamala â Mary Margeret Olohan, DW
2:15:57 - Proclamation on 850th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket â Trump W...2024-11-033h 07
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 497 - Understanding the Bewildering Diversity of Plant/Pollinator InteractionsOne cannot overemphasize the importance of plant/pollinator interactions. The world as we know it would not exist without these complex components of ecology. Getting good data, and more importantly, making those data useful is important in conserving and restoring plants and their pollinators. Join my and Dr. Chris Cosma of Conservation Biology Institute as we explore how he and his colleagues are working to bring plant/pollinator interactions to the forefront. This episode was produced in part by This episode was produced in part by Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy...2024-10-2752 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 496 - Tree Rings RevisitedCounting the rings of a tree can be so much fun. In the temperate zone, each ring marks a year in that tree's life. However, if you know what to look for, tree rings can tell you so much more. Dr. Valerie Trouet has made a career out of counting and measuring tree rings. Tree rings offer a surprisingly detailed window back in time and allows scientists like Dr. Trouet to understand everything from fire regimes to climate conditions. Even beyond that, tree rings can provide valuable insights into human history. Insights like this are the subject of Dr...2024-10-2043 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 495 - Pack Rats & Paleoclimates RevisitedNovel approaches are always fun. Nowhere is this more apparent than in today's podcast. We revisit a conversation with Dr. Camille Holmgren from SUNY Buffalo State about her research reconstructing ancient desert climates using pack rat middens. Join us for a fun and interesting discussion that will take you back thousands of years in the past. This episode was produced in part by Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys, Dorothy, Katherine, Emily...2024-10-1331 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 494 - The Botanical Mysteries of the Mazon Creek FormationThe Mazon Creek Fossil Formation is famous the world over for the exquisite preservation of soft tissues in animals. These rocks provide pristine snapshots of everything from extinct worms and jellyfish to sharks and even the mysterious Tully Monster. For all that these fossils have taught us about the animals of this long extinct ecosystem, we know far less about the plants that supported this diverse ecology. Join me and Dr. Mike D'Antonio as we learn how he and his colleagues are using sophisticated technologies to shine a light on paleobotanical mysteries hundreds of millions of years in the...2024-10-0649 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 493 - Being Friendly to Bees"Benefitting pollinators" is a phrase that gets used a lot, especially in gardening circles. While most of us will agree with the sentiment, what does it mean in practice? How does one "benefit" pollinators in their community? There are a lot of great ways to do this, especially when it comes to native plants, but finding good, digestible information can be overwhelming. Thankfully organizations like Pollinator Partnership make learning how to help pollinators much easier. Join me and Bee Friendly Gardening Coordinator Sara Wittenberg as we discuss all the great resources available for those of you looking to be...2024-09-2951 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 492 - Hope in Wetland RestorationRestoring healthy wetlands isn't an easy task. Often times, altered hydrologic cycles means wetlands no long act like they once did. Nevertheless, the many ecological and cultural benefits of functioning wetlands means that wetland restoration is certainly worth the time, money, and effort. Join me and Dr. Gary Sullivan of The Wetlands Initiative as we look at how data, art, and will power combine to provide hope for the future of wetlands. This episode was produced in part by Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, H...2024-09-2259 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 491 - Plants & Wetland RestorationHealthy wetlands are vital to maintaining biodiversity and a healthy way of life for us. Sadly, we haven't always treated wetlands like the essential habitats that they are. While protecting natural wetlands is a must, we also need to understand how to restore them and plants play a major role in such efforts. Join me and Katie Kucera of The Wetlands Initiative as we take a botanical look at what it takes to restore and manage wetlands in human-dominated environments. This episode was produced in part by Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon...2024-09-1553 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 490 - Pinesap: A Parasitic MysteryPinesap (Monotropa hypopitys) produces no leaves nor any chlorophyl. It âeatsâ fungi and can be found growing in many areas around the globe. It flowers in spring, fall, and summer and noby really knows if it is a single species or many. Despite its uniqueness, relatively little scientific attention has been paid to this little parasitic plant. Join me and Bill Michalek of The Field Guides Podcast scratch the surface of pinesap natural history and discuss what the many mysteries they discuss in their recent episode on this enigmatic parasitic plant. This episode was produced in part by Maia, Rens...2024-09-0857 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 489 - Protecting Peak Plants RevisitedThe Adirondack Mountains are home to a remarkable diversity of plant species. Situated in northern New York, these mountains are harsh enough that they foster a thriving alpine community. Despite their ability to handle some of the worst weather conditions, alpine plants can be quite sensitive to human traffic. With more and more people flocking to these mountains every year, concern was growing that the alpine ecosystem was going to be trampled right off the mountain tops. Luckily the Summit Steward Program was put into place to protect and hopefully restore some of what has been lost. We revisit...2024-09-0146 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 488 - An Interesting Case of VariegationVariegation among leaves is a fascinating phenomenon. Though plant breeders have accentuated this trait in a variety of cultivated plants, variegation does occur naturally as well. Its function isn't well understood for most species either. Such is the case for two species of wild ginger in the genus Hexastylis. Join me and Dr. Cierra Sullivan as we explore variegation in Hexastylis heterophylla and H. shuttleworthii. This episode was produced in part by David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly...2024-08-251h 02
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 487 - Fossil Seeds & Past Plant DiversityFossils offer some of the best evidence of how diverse various branches of the tree of life once were. They help us understand speciation and extinction as well as biogeography. Dr. Steve Manchester has spent much of his career using fossilized seeds to understand the ancient histories of flowering plants such as the walnut family (Juglandaceae). Join us as we explore the ins and outs of a career looking at plant fossils and learn what kinds of stories they can tell. This episode was produced in part by David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick...2024-08-1853 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 486 - Sedge Diversity Gone WildSedges are a complex group of plants in the family Cyperaceae. Within this family lies the genus Carex, which boasts ~2000 species found in all kinds of habitats. From specialists to generalists, there seems to be no lifestyle the sedges have not experimented with. But how did all this sedge diversity come to be? That is the question Dr. Andrew Hipp and his colleagues are trying to answer. Join us as we explore the wonders of sedge diversity. This episode was produced in part by David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura...2024-08-1154 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 485 - Paleo GrapesThe grape family (Vitaceae) is known and appreciated the world over, largely for their culinary value. Ecologically speaking, they are very important plants as well. However, we know very little about their origin, evolution, and rates of extinction. Thanks to some lucky paleobotanical finds, that story has become a bit clearer in recent times. Join me and Paleobotanist Dr. Fabiany Herrera as we explore 20 years of fossil hunting and research and learn what it can teach us about the grapes! This episode was produced in part by David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul...2024-08-041h 00
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 484 - From Dune to Desert: Adventures in Plant ConservationPlant conservation isn't easy work, but it is vital to maintaining ecosystem health. Nowhere is this more apparent than in extreme environments like beach dunes and deserts. Join me and plant conservationist Emily Guinan as we explore some of her adventures in plant conservation. This episode was produced in part by David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys, Dorothy, Katherine, Emily, Theo, Nichole, Paul, Karen, Randi, Caelan, Tom, Don, Susan, Corbin, Keena, Robin, Peter, Whitney...2024-07-2843 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 483 - When Palms Grew in Wyoming RevisitedJoin Dr. Sarah Allen and me as we journey back in time to the Eocene. Earth was a very different planet some 49 million years ago. Though we may recognize some Eocene flora, the combination of various plant lineages would be enough to make your head spin. Earth was experiencing a warming period and the plants had responded accordingly. Tropical species like palms were thriving in places like Wyoming and giant relatives of the redwoods covered much of North America and Asia. What Dr. Allen and her colleagues are learning about Eocene plant communities is not only interesting in its...2024-07-2148 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 482 - Walnuts Above the Arctic Circle?The High Arctic is not a place you go looking for forests today. It is extremely harsh, cold, and nearly void of most forms of plant life. However, that has not always been the case. The Eocene Epoch was a period where Earth was much hotter than it is today and forests flourished at the poles. This is also when much of the flora we know and love today was just getting its start. Join me and Dr. Jim Basinger as we explore what some incredibly rare fossil deposits are teaching us about forests above the Arctic Circle. This e...2024-07-1454 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 481 - Borderlands Restoration in ActionDeserts are difficult places for any organism to survive, let alone plants. Despite the challenges, rich a unique floras have evolved in deserts all over the world which support myriad other forms of life. Restoring these communities in human-disturbed areas is critical in solving so many ecological and cultural issues and that is exactly what we are discussing in this episode. Join me and Perin McNelis, Native Plant Program Manager for Borderlands Restoration Network as we explore the ups and downs of plant restoration in arid ecosystems. This episode was produced in part by Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin...2024-07-071h 00
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 480 - Understanding Bark BeetlesBark beetles may be small, but they can have major impacts on forests around the globe. It may be easy to think of these insects as always a bad thing, but what if they aren't? Simple stories rarely apply in ecology and nowhere is that more apparent than in the work of scientists like Dr. Seth Davis. Join is as we take dive into the complex relationships between bark beetles, trees, and forest ecology. This episode was produced in part by Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, K...2024-06-3050 min
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 479 - Insights into Nightshade DefensesPlants cannot run away from the herbivores that eat them, therefore plants have evolved numerous strategies to defend themselves from being consumed. Plant defenses are as varied as the plant kingdom and the ways in which they operate will blow your mind. We are joined by Dr. Rupesh Kariyat who studies plant defenses in a variety of nightshade relatives including the tomato. Tune in as we discuss how these plants defend against herbivory and learn how human activities such as mowing may have unintended consequences for some plant species. This episode was produced in part by Robert, Thomas, Valerie...2024-06-231h 08
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 478 - Milkweed Defense De-EscalationPlant defense compounds are great for the plants that produce them as they can ward off herbivore attacks. But what happens when a group of specialists evolves a way to utilize said compounds? Such is the case for milkweeds (Apocynaceae) and milkweed butterflies (Danaina). A long evolutionary history together kicked off an evolutionary arms race driven by chemical ecology that is turning into a case of chemical de-escalation for many plants within this family. Join me and Dr. Tanya Livshultz as we explore the links between phylogeny, herbivory, and milkweed diversity. This episode was produced in part by Robert...2024-06-161h 01
In Defense of Plants PodcastEp. 477 - Juncus, What a Rush!Join Chief Botanist for NatureServe Wes Knapp and me as we take a deep dive into an all-too-often overlooked group of plants - the rushes (genus Juncus). Rushes are fascinating and beautiful plants when you get to know them, and the genus has a lot of secrets waiting to be revealed. From their unique morphological characters to what it takes to describe a new species, who better to talk to than one of North America's rush experts. This episode was produced in part by Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung...2024-06-0953 min
The SaaSiest Podcast110. Ashley Herbert Popa, Global Director of Product Marketing, Tellent - Product Launch Strategies - the right way to do it!In this episode, we speak with Ashley Herbert Popa, Global Director of Product Marketing, Tellent, the Talent Management Suite, that enables People teams to improve the full employee lifecycle with a cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System, CoreHR, and Performance Management Software. Today they empower over 7,000 organizations across 100+ countries with their HR tech solutions
We talked with Ashley about the strategies to put in play when releasing new products and features. We are particularly looking into the topic of what makes a good Product Release Strategy:Â Â
- What is the difference between a Product launch vs a Fe...2023-11-1455 min
Ăs PĂĄginas Tantas - RĂĄdio Morabeza"After - Livro 1" de Anna Todd; "Blackout - O amor tambĂ©m brilha no escuro" de Angie Thomas , Ashley Woodfolk , Dhonielle Clayton , Nic Stone , Nicola Yoon , Tiffany D. JacksonDaniel Brito traz hoje duas sugestĂ”es de leitura. After, o primeiro livro de uma sĂ©rie criada por Anna Todd cujos personagens sĂŁo inspirados na banda britĂąnica One Direction. Ă um caso surpreendente de fanfiction, um fenĂłmeno que começou na plataforma Wattpad, teve mais de mil milhĂ”es de leituras e tornou-se no livro mais falado da Internet & Blackout - O amor tambĂ©m brilha no escuro, um romance interliga as histĂłrias de seis casais, numa celebração de amor, esperança e força, pelas mĂŁos de seis das mais aclamadas autoras YA da atualidad2023-03-3005 min
Ăs PĂĄginas Tantas - RĂĄdio Morabeza"After - Livro 1" de Anna Todd; "Blackout - O amor tambĂ©m brilha no escuro" de Angie Thomas , Ashley Woodfolk , Dhonielle Clayton , Nic Stone , Nicola Yoon , Tiffany D. JacksonDaniel Brito traz hoje duas sugestĂ”es de leitura. After, o primeiro livro de uma sĂ©rie criada por Anna Todd cujos personagens sĂŁo inspirados na banda britĂąnica One Direction. Ă um caso surpreendente de fanfiction, um fenĂłmeno que começou na plataforma Wattpad, teve mais de mil milhĂ”es de leituras e tornou-se no livro mais falado da Internet & Blackout - O amor tambĂ©m brilha no escuro, um romance interliga as histĂłrias de seis casais, numa celebração de amor, esperança e força, pelas mĂŁos de seis das mais aclamadas autoras YA da atualidad2023-03-3005 min
Restart Recharge Podcast304 - Texas Sized Ideas: A TCEA RecapSend us a textA few of us were able to attend TCEA in San Antonio and we would like to share some of the great sessions and newest edtech ideas that we saw from the Lone Star State.Educators ReferencedLearn Your Google Admin Console Step by StepErick Buenrostro, Mesha Daniel - Ysleta ISDDon't Become a Cybersecurity MemeEmily Young - Mansfield ISDUniversal Accessibility: 10 Design Tips to Make Digital Content Accessible for AllAshley Jackson Ivey - Garland ISD...2023-02-2141 min
Road XROAD X 11 - What Any Mother Would Have DoneWhat happened to Ashley Clark?Road X is a weekly supernatural murder mystery audio drama podcast.Check us out via Patreon for exclusive character content, early episodes and much more!https://www.patreon.com/roadxpodcast-- -- -- -- --" An unlikely trio embark on a cross-country search for a girl who went missing about a year ago. However, their journey takes a dark turn, and they begin to run into things that lurk in the shadows. "Share and follow us on social media for more updates--...2022-11-1227 min