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80 Days: An Exploration PodcastMinisode: The Jingle Bells Story (Christmas 2025)
Audio: Jingle Bells (Christmas 2025)
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In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’re exploring the story behind the writer of the most well-known secular Christmas song: Jingle Bells, and some of its surprising backstory. We also reflect on whether AI will replace Luke, Mark or Joe first, and take on the now-traditional fe...
2025-12-2100 min
Query & CompanyRIP Nancy Leonard. Kevin Pritchard, Mark Boyle, Mark Montieth, Bill Benner, Ralph Reiff, and Ted Karras join!(00:00-32:21) – Query & Company opens on a somber Wednesday with Jake Query celebrating the life of Nancy Leonard. Jake starts the show by sharing the story about Slick & Nancy Leonard meeting to Nancy saving the Indiana Pacers franchise. Bill Benner joins the show to discuss the impact Nancy had on him, the impact she had on professional sports, hopes that people will pass on the story of Nancy Leonard being the reason that the Pacers and Fever are here, and shares some stories that he will always cherish. (32:21-34:40) – Jake shares the statement that the Indiana Pacers made abou...
2025-09-242h 14
Sports on a Sunday MorningMark Boyle on KMOX, Pacers Playoff Run, and 37 Years Behind the MicTom Ackerman talks with Mark Boyle, the longtime radio voice of the Indiana Pacers, about his brief tenure at KMOX Radio in 1988 and his childhood admiration for the station’s broadcasting legacy. Boyle shares insights on the Pacers’ current playoff run, the leadership of Tyrese Haliburton, and the team’s ensemble-style approach under veteran head coach Rick Carlisle. They also discuss the storied Pacers-Knicks rivalry, the electric atmosphere at Madison Square Garden, and the dynamics of Indiana’s passionate basketball fan base. Plus, Boyle reflects on his 37-year career in broadcasting and the evolution of the NBA from the perspective of a sea...
2025-05-2509 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastCeuta (S6.10)
Audio: Ceuta
In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast we’ll be talking about the autonomous city of Ceuta — Spanish exclave, military post, and free port on the coast of Morocco, at the Mediterranean entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. Ceuta, Melilla (also an exclave), and other tiny islets along the coast of North Africa constitute the territories of Spanish North Africa. The city is on a narrow isthmus that connects Mount Hacho (also held by Spain) to the mainland. Mount Hacho has been identified as possibly the southern Pillar of Heracles, of the ancient Mediterranean worl...
2025-05-2300 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastShetland (S6.09)
Audio: Shetland
In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast we’ll be talking about Shetland, a group of about 100 islands, fewer than 20 of them inhabited, in Scotland, 210 km (130 miles) north of the Scottish mainland, at the northern extremity of the United Kingdom, around 340km or 210 miles from Norway. The islands total around 1,500 km2 (or 560 sq mi), making them similar in size to the nearby Faroe Islands [recommend listening to this past episode], American Samoa or Gran Canaria.
Among the settlements on Mainland, the largest island, is Scalloway, a fishing port. Lerwick, also on Mainland, is...
2025-02-2800 min
Lost Futures: A Mark Fisher PodcastBonus Episode CLIP: Patreon #13: Boyle and GarlandA Clip from our Patreon only episode "Boyle and Garland." The Beach (2000), Sunshine (2007), and 28 Days Later (2002). We look at three movies where director Danny Boyle collaborates with writer Alex Garland.https://www.patreon.com/LostFuturesPod Rate us on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lost-futures-a-mark-fisher-podcast/id1685663806 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0EnwNGZijCDZVIl5JtjwGTFollow us on Twitter: @lostfuturespodTheme Song By: EvilJekyllArt/animation by: Gregory Cristiani
2025-02-1304 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastMinisode: Christmas Quizzes 2024
Audio: Christmas Quizzes 2024
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In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’re exploring (in the format of festive trivia and quizzes) winter celebrations from around the world, and diving into our back-catalogue to test our memories of explorations past. Grab a cup of cocoa or egg nogg and enjoy! From all of us, have a very merry festive season, and we’ll see you in 2023.
Your hosts, as always, are Luke Kelly @thelukejkelly in Dublin, Ireland, Mark Boyle @mark...
2024-12-2300 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastSocotra (S6.08)
Audio: Socotra
In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast we’ll be talking about Socotra, an island in the Indian Ocean, lying between the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea. It lies 380 kilometres (205 nautical miles) south of the Arabian Peninsula and 240 kilometres (130 nautical miles) east of Somalia. Geographically part of Africa, it has historically been an extremely isolated island due to the monsoon winds that make it difficult to reach for large parts of the year. This isolation has resulted in unique plant and animal life, with the island harbouring many species which went extinct el...
2024-12-0600 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastBelize (S6.07)
Audio: Belize
In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast we’ll be talking about the Central American country Belize, formerly known as British Honduras. This small country on the Yucatan Peninsula. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. This region was a stronghold of the Maya Heartland from around 1500BC up to the arrival of Europeans, namely the Spanish, in the 1600s. A tussle between Spain and Britain developed in subsequent decades, and Belize became a British colony in 1840, and a Crown col...
2024-10-0300 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastWellington, New Zealand (S6.06)
Audio: Wellington
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In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast we’ll be talking about Wellington, New Zealand. Located at the south end of the country’s North Island, Wellington is the third largest city, and capital of New Zealand. Māori oral tradition tells that Kupe discovered and explored the region in about the 10th century, before Maori people settled the country from around 1280, making New Zealand the world’s last major landmass to be occupied by humans. Maori named the natural harbour that forms here named the harbour Te Whanganui-a-Tara. As they te...
2024-07-0400 min
Rainmakers RoundupEp 29 Strategies For Family Business Success with Rainmakers Roundup Guest Kathy BoyleRainmakers Roundup with Mark Iorio Episode 29 "Strategies for Family Business Success with Rainmakers Roundup Guest Kathy Boyle"Mark Dives into succession planning, business planning, team development, the people side of business, business culture, and how it impacts the bottom line with Kathy Boyle. Kathy president of Chapin Hill. The team offers consulting services to families, closely-held businesses, high net-worth individuals and not-for-profit organizations. Our primary clients are located in the Metro NY area (NYC, Westchester and Fairfield Counties) but we also have clients across the U.S. as well as Puerto Rico, Bermuda and other countries. J...
2024-06-1830 min
Governance BitesGovernance Bites #21: managing risk in not-for-profits, featuring David Boyle.Send us a textDavid Boyle is one of the best-known personalities in financial services in New Zealand. He is an experienced executive who is passionate about financial literacy in New Zealand consumers, particularly investment literacy. He is also passionate about music, which led him to his first governance roles. He now has governance experience in the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors, and experience as a chair. Mark Banicevich asks David about managing risk, particularly in the not-for-profit sector. David and Mark also discuss the value of diversity on the board (and what diversity is), and the i...
2024-06-0322 min
I'm Quitting AlcoholDegenny Diaries - Mark O'KeeffePage 7 of the Degenny Diaries is Irish Comedian, Mystic, Autistic, Mark O'Keeffe. In this episode Mark tells one of the greatest tales of debauchery I have ever heard in my life. An absolute masterpiece of story telling. If you would like to listen to the rest of the episode or potentially be interviewed for the Degenny Diaries, then join the Patreon using the like below. https://www.patreon.com/posts/98823710?pr=true If you are already a member of the Patreon and want to listen to the Degenny Diaries on Spotify, use the link below to...
2024-04-0305 min
Make a DifferenceDiscover the Power of Mindfulness for Personal Growth and Well-Being with Bill O'BoyleAbout the Guest(s):Bill O'Boyle is a mental health professional based in Solon, Ohio. After retiring ten years ago, Bill faced serious medical issues and became the primary caretaker for his wife's parents. During this time, he experienced depression and isolation. However, he discovered the writings of renowned psychiatrist David Hawkins, which focused on mindfulness and being present in the moment. Inspired by these teachings, Bill overcame his depression and decided to open his own practice, utilizing mindfulness in his work.Episode Summary:In this episode, host Mark Quinn interviews mental health...
2024-03-2213 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastAaland (S6.04)
Audio: Åland
In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast we’ll be talking about Åland, an autonomous and demilitarized archipelago of Finland, which lies between Finland and Sweden, although it is closer to the latter by around 20km. Åland (which can also be spelled Aaland) is the smallest region of Finland by both area (1,580 km2 or 610 sq mi) and population (30,000), constituting around half a percent of Finland’s land area and half a percent of its population. Despite being Finnish, the only official language is Swedish and the capital city is Marieh...
2024-03-0400 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastMinisode: Christmas Markets and Treats
Audio: Minisode – Christmas Markets & Treats
Ho ho ho! In this Christmas minisode, we’ll be talking about Christmas Markets and a few delicious festive treats, as well as where these things come from and how they’ve changed to the modern day.
Your hosts are Luke Kelly @thelukejkelly and Joe Byrne @anbeirneach in Dublin, Ireland. Our usual co-host Mark Boyle @markboyle86 was missing for this one, but he’ll return very soon. Our theme music and other stings come from Thomas O’Boyle @thatthomasfella.
2023-12-2100 min
Stories in Life. On the Radio with Mark and Joe.Are We Living in the Age of the Heart? A Dialogue with Mark LarsonClick here to send a message. We love to hear from our listeners! Send us a text message and share your feedback This episode unfurls a captivating tapestry where our friend, Dr. Mark Larson shares a theory of the emergence of the 'age of the heart,' a transformative shift in societal values where empathy and emotional intelligence reign supreme. Listen as we sketch the lineage of societal evolutions, from the bygone days of small family farms, the industrial clatter to our present digital world, setting the stage for a future where our hearts must lead the...
2023-12-211h 01
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastTsushima (S6.02)
Audio: Tsushima
In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’ll be talking about Tsushima, an island in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, which lies in the Tsushima Strait on the western side of Kyushu, the southernmost mainland island of Japan. Tsushima sits between Japan and South Korea, about 60 km from Iki, its closest island neighbour, 138 km from the city of Fukuoka, and 49.5 km from Busan, South Korea.
Tsushima has a total area is 708.61 km2, making up 17.3% of the area of Nagasaki Prefecture and meaning it’s a similar size to Singapore, Dominica or a bit larg...
2023-11-3000 min
MWA Podcast - Woodworking ConversationsMWA479 - William Boyle InterviewWilliam Boyle joins us this episode. Bill is a professional chairmaker and instructor. He makes some truly outstanding Windsor Chairs and teaches chairmaking out of his shop in Illinois. Bill utilizes some interesting techniques and salesmanship in his chair making endeavors. It's a great conversation with a little something for everyone. Check it out!William Boyle@williamboylechairmaker on Instagramwilliamboylechairmaker.comWWing NewsLAP - Annual Anarchist’s Gift GuideSawStop Miter GaugesWoodpecker’s SF-PRO Router Table FenceMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram
2023-11-281h 22Stories in Life. On the Radio with Mark and Joe.More Middle School Chronicles with Educator Emily BoyleClick here to send a message. We love to hear from our listeners! Send us a text message and share your feedback Do you remember your favorite teacher? The one who not only taught you academic knowledge but also shaped you into a better individual? Our guest, Emily Boyle is an experienced middle school teacher who embodies these qualities and more. Her knack for building a meaningful relationship with students and parents alike is both heart-warming and inspiring. She gives us a peek into her classroom, sharing some laugh-out-loud anecdotes, particularly a humorous story involving a creative...
2023-11-0936 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastSalem (S6.01)
Audio: Salem
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In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’ll be talking about Salem, Massachusetts, which has a strong historical connection to the famous witch trials that took place there in the 1690s. Salem lies on Massachusetts Bay between Salem Harbor and Beverly Harbor, lying alongside the Danvers River, which feeds into the harbour. It’s around 20 miles or 35 kilometres north of Boston. The witch trials took place in a small settlement just outside Salem proper then know...
2023-10-2700 minStories in Life. On the Radio with Mark and Joe.Teaching, Transforming and Inspiring: With Educator Emily BoyleClick here to send a message. We love to hear from our listeners! Send us a text message and share your feedback Imagine being a kid again, sitting in a classroom, listening to your teacher passionately discuss how important it is to learn and to be your best person. Then imagine seeing that same teacher put her heart into making sure that you are seen, heard, respected and asked to be a responsible and capable person with others. That's the everyday reality for the students of Emily Boyle, a dedicated middle school teacher at a private school i...
2023-10-2525 min
Politics and Policy on the PotomacRep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA)Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) is the Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee and the Co-chair of both the Blue Collar and European (EU) Caucuses. He is now serving his fifth term in Pennsylvania's Second District. The first in his family to attend college, he attended the University of Notre Dame and later graduated from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government with a master’s degree in Public Policy. Rep. Boyle was elected to the Pennsylvania state legislature in 2008, becoming the first Democrat to ever represent his legislative district. Two years later his br...
2023-08-1530 min
Emotional DetoxThe Afterlife Frequency with Mark AnthonyRenowned psychic medium and author Mark Anthony joins Just Ask Spirit to discuss The After Life Frequency, how to communicate with spirit, along with some insights he has learned along the way.
Find Mark Anthony's Resources Here
The Afterlife Frequency Book
Just Ask Spirit Marketplace
Sherianna's latest book: Energy in Action
2023-08-1458 min
Science of FishingEP. 6 - Battling Swords ft. Capt. RJ BoyleThis week, Mark Farag hosts Captain RJ Boyle, based out of Light House Point, Florida. The two talked about how Capt. RJ innovated daytime sword fishing, his journey from pro baseball to owning a charter company, the music he makes, his artwork and more! Stay tuned for a good one!Sponsors - Gulfstream, Tackle Crafters, Black Reef If you have any requests, want to be a guest, or even just want to chat about fishing feel free to reach out to Mark via: markfarag@thescienceoffishing.com For merch, check out our store: https...
2023-04-0659 min
Marketing Dribble PodcastEpisode 32 : SEO with Mark PrestonThis week Rob and Jonny are joined by a real guru from the world of SEO, Mark Preston. We discuss with Mark all things SEO, from what has changed in SEO over the years to what the future holds. The episode also includes tips for beginners and of course Rob's favourite 'golden nugget' tip. The big takeaway is that SEO is not a checklist and you need to go back to basics, so take a listen to find out how a real expert approaches SEO.
2023-02-1542 min
Section 113 - Views from the Portland Trail Blazers Radio BoothSection 113 EP 38 - 1/6/22 Blazers @ Pacers W/ Mark BoyleLongtime Pacers Radio Voice Mark Boyle joins Travis to talk about this surprising Pacers team. Mark and Travis also talked about the recent boom in individual numbers, and Mark shared some stories about those who helped him when he was a young broadcaster.
2023-01-0524 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastMinisode: Christmas & The North Pole
Audio: Christmas & The North Pole
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In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’re (sort of) exploring the history of the North Pole, and in particular, it’s significance to the Christmas season. We also conduct our now-traditional Christmas quiz, and give a brief update on Season 6. From all of us, have a very merry festive season, and we’ll see you in 2023.
Your hosts, as always, are Luke Kelly @thelukejkelly in Dublin, Ireland, Mark Boyle @markboyle86 in the UK...
2022-12-2000 min
Not Just Another Podcast© by Actor Mark Marcarian(S3 E30) Porch Genius - Join Actor Mark Marcarian with guests Sean Rash, Mike Boyle, and WILBUR!Porch Genius - Join Actor Mark Marcarian with guests Sean Rash, Mike Boyle & Wilbur Higgins as crazy comments and stories from crazy Wibur get shot down, ostrisized, and laughed at! NOTE: This is an adult broadcast no one under 17 should listed.
2022-09-1444 min
HoopsologyIndiana Pacers Radio Play-By-Play Broadcaster Mark Boyle, Hoopsology InterviewIn this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome radio play-by-play broadcaster for the Indiana Pacers Mark Boyle. Mark provides great insight into how the sport of basketball has changed since he's covered the Pacers, his broadcasting methods, and a lot more.
Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at hoopsologypod@gmail.com. We are a member of the OTG Basketball Network.
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2022-09-0624 min
HoopsologyIndiana Pacers Radio Play-By-Play Broadcaster Mark Boyle, Hoopsology InterviewIn this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome radio play-by-play broadcaster for the Indiana Pacers Mark Boyle. Mark provides great insight into how the sport of basketball has changed since he's covered the Pacers, his broadcasting methods, and a lot more.
Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at hoopsologypod@gmail.com. We are a member of the OTG Basketball Network.
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2022-09-0624 min
Hoopsology PodcastIndiana Pacers Radio Play-By-Play Broadcaster Mark Boyle, Hoopsology InterviewIn this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome radio play-by-play broadcaster for the Indiana Pacers Mark Boyle. Mark provides great insight into how the sport of basketball has changed since he’s covered the Pacers, his broadcasting methods, and a lot more.
Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at hoopsologypod@gmail.com. We are a member of the OTG Basketball Network.
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2022-09-0623 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastJersey (S5.08)
Audio: Jersey
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In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’ll be talking about the Bailiwick of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands lying just off the coast of Northern France. Jersey is a Crown Dependency so is not actually a part of the UK, just like the Isle of Man, which we covered in Season 1. Today, Jersey has a population of just under 100,000, and a total land area of around 120 km2 or 45 sq mi, making it a s...
2022-05-0400 min
Pacers SoundThe Sideline Guys Powered by Gainbridge: With Mark Boyle on 2021 in Review, Looking ForwardOn this edition of The Sideline Guys Powered by Gainbridge, Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson are joined by Pacers Radio Play-by-Play voice Mark Boyle. The trio look back at the major moments of 2021 and discuss what they hope to see from 2022.
Minute Markers:
1:00 - Boyle on Current State of Pacers
9:00 - Looking Back at 2021
41:45 - What We Hope to See in 2022
2021-12-3044 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastMinisode: Christmas Traditions Around the World
Audio: Christmas Traditions Around the World
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In this festive episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’ll be taking a look at some Christmas traditions from around the world that we’ve discovered. We’re also joined by a special guest or two, as you’ll hear early on in the podcast. Hopefully this episode provides some distraction from the world at large, and brings a bit of festive cheer. Merry Christmas from all of us at 80 Days.
Your hos...
2021-12-2100 min
On the Air with Aiden BlancEpisode 43: Mark Boyle (Indiana Pacers)Mark Boyle is a staple of Indiana basketball and the NBA. The vet joins us this week to talk walking across the entire state of Indiana, the impact his parents had on him at the start of his career, how often he listens to his own work and what he listens to and much more! You can follow Mark on twitter, @Mark_J_Boyle--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-11-2658 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastParis Catacombs (S5.04)
Audio: Paris Catacombs
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In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’ll be talking about Paris, or rather, what lies underneath it — The Paris Catacombs. What began as a network of mines beneath the city which spanned approximately 200 miles or 322 km soon morphed into something much more. A crisis in the 18th Century quite literally shook the foundations of the city, prompting the creation of an ossuary or network of catacombs beneath the city, which would go on to b...
2021-10-1800 min
Broadcaster HourEpisode 45 - Mark BoyleMark Boyle has completed a franchise record 31 seasons as the “Voice of the Pacers”
on an extensive statewide network, and has broadcast more than 2,500 games
during his NBA career. Before coming to Indiana, Boyle spent time in
Minneapolis, St. Louis - where he worked in one of the most highly regarded
sports departments in broadcasting at KMOX - and New York, where he was one of
the original on-air voices at WFAN, the country’s first all-sports radio
station. In addition to his NBA experience, which includes work on the
nationally broadcast NBA Game of the Week, he has worked...
2021-07-131h 23
Pacers SoundThe Sideline Guys: With Mark Boyle on Rick CarlisleOn this edition of The Sideline Guys Podcast, Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson are joined by longtime Radio Play-by-Play announcer Mark Boyle to discuss the hiring of Rick Carlisle as the next Pacers head coach. Boyle shares his favorite memories of Carlisle's time in Indy, the commitment from ownership to get a coach of his caliber, and analyzes how the team might look under the new head coach.
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1:00 - Initial Reactions
3:00 - Commitment From Ownership
9:55 - Impact on Locker Room
12:35 - Boyle's Carlisle Memories/Stories
25:40 - How Pacers Might Look Stylistically
28:00 - Motivation to Return
30:45 - Importance of...
2021-07-0251 min
THE WHISTLE STOP PODCASTMark Boyle - Voice of the Indiana PacersLongtime radio Voice of the Indiana Pacers Mark Boyle chats with Drew, Petey and Steve-O about everything Indiana Pacers including everything from:His early heroes/mentors in the businessPreparing for Big CallsHow Special his job is & How great the Ownership/Management is in IndianaHis memories of 25+ years working alongside Bobby "Slick" LeonardHis Top Memory as the Voice of the PacersStories from the Coach Bob Hill DaysInterests away from the MicHis Pacers "All Name Team" & Use of NicknamesMark can be followed on social media @Mark_J_Boyle!
2021-04-2538 min
Prepper GuyLet's Apply some Truth to Power || PGP132Let's Apply Some Truth to Power || PGP132Mark!!! What do you mean by “No Popular Vote”? What happened to One man, one vote?PS, Hey Q "I live on Mars" LOL.Prepper Guy Video and Audio Podcasts would not be possible without you, I remain passionately dedicated to the mission of educating people all over the world on the subjects of Preparation, Thinking Outside the Box, and trying to read the “Writing on the Wall”. Together, we’re getting the word out on the dang...
2021-04-1449 min
The Grizz Weekly GrindThe Grizz Weekly Grind - EP9 - S1 Featuring Mark Boyle & Geoff CalkinsWelcome to The Grizz Weekly Grind PodcastThis Episode Features:Mark Boyle - @Mark_J_BoyleGeoff Calkins - @geoff_calkinsEvery Monday & Thursday long-time Grizzlies TV play-by-play commentator Pete Pranica Will Discuss All Things Memphis Grizzlies & More!Presented By The Basketball Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-02-0135 min
Calling Comedians in Cquarantine with Timmy BoyleEmbrace YOUR Journey | Clean Comedian Mark Christopher Lawrence | Timmy Boyle Podcast CCC22On Day 22 Timmy called "Big Mike" (sitcom CHUCK) at his storage locker in sunny CA . Comedian Mark Christopher Lawrence discussed the power of embracing "your" journey, his "Cheers" connection, clydesdale diets and much more...*No audio - or lack of audio - was killed in the transition from video to podcast form. So enjoy it as it really happened...Original LIVE recording: Apr 8, 20201:52 - Intro with Timmy Boyle4:40 - "Interview" with Comedian Mark Christopher LawrenceWatch Epis...
2021-01-1031 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastMinisode: Christmas Stories
Minisode: Christmas Stories
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In this festive episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’re inviting you all to join us for a little festive celebration, after what’s been a very hard year for many of you out there. On the menu we have three Christmas stories, as well as a surprise or two, and a short sneak preview of what’s to come in season 5. We really want to take the time to thank our patrons, many of whom j...
2020-12-2100 min
Sustainable and Resilient Cities: LiverpoolSeries One Ep8: Mark Boyle - Review of Series 1In this final episode of Series One Ronnie & Abi are joined by Professor Mark Boyle. Mark is the academic lead for the Sustainable and Resilient Cities research theme at the University of Liverpool, which is where the idea for this podcast series originated.
We reflect on the podcast so far, discussing some of the pertinent issues facing PhD students currently and talk about the importance of disseminating research widely, both within and outside the academic community. You can contact Mark via email mark.boyle@liverpool.ac.uk
As series 1 comes to an end, we...
2020-11-0445 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastSvalbard (S4.10)S04E10 Svalbard Audio
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In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Svalbard (also known as Spitsbergen), a small polar archipelago off the northern coast of Norway. Svalbard is by far the most northerly place we’ve covered on the show, lying roughly midway between continental Norway and the North Pole, around 580 miles (930 km) north of Tromsø, Norway. The archipelago consists of nine main islands, the main island being Spitsbergen, which makes up over...
2020-09-1400 min
Who Cares Wins with Lily ColeOn Tech: Elon Musk and Mark BoyleIs Technology the solution or the problem? Featuring Mark Boyle and Elon Musk. In this first episode of Who Cares Wins with Lily Cole, Lily presents two opposing philosophical perspectives on environmentalism, in particular examining technology's role in our future. Lily welcomes her friend, and prophet of the tech free narrative, Mark Boyle who has given up all forms of technology in his modern life since 2015.On the other end of the spectrum, and on the other side of the world, Lily speaks with founder of SpaceX and Tesla - El...
2020-08-1331 minPacers SoundThe Sideline Guys: Reminiscing "Last Dance" & '90s Pacers with Mark BoyleOn this edition of The Sideline Guys Podcast, Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson are joined by longtime Pacers Radio Play-by-Play Announcer Mark Boyle. Boyle shares what he learned from "The Last Dance" documentary and his memories of those '90s Pacers which pushed the Bulls to the brink.
2020-05-2056 min
Kevin Boyle PodcastMark Whitwell - God and Sex: Now We Get Both"The only reason we choose to do yoga is for the pleasure — the literal pleasure — of our systems relaxing and filling with energy. It is not some struggle to enjoy a future result." — Mark Whitwell Mark is a master Yoga teacher and has taught yoga for over three decades internationally. He was the editor and contributor to TKV Desikachar’s book "The Heart of Yoga." and is the author of "God and Sex: Now We Get Both", a book that clarifies the old cultural division of the sacred and the profane and how it has affected all of our li...
2019-12-181h 17
Prepper GuyBack Pain, My take on Religion, and a partial Book Review || PGP077So I hurt my back this weekend and thought I would discuss what I have learned about lower back pain over the years. The Disc was not herniated, so I was able to self treat the problem.During my time on the floor dealing with back pain I got to listen to Mark Levin and Pastor Haggy, I got to thinking about religion and wanted to chat about that for a bit.Also a quick partial Book Review on Book 3 of "The Commune" Series.https://amzn.to/2...
2019-07-1843 min
The Storytelling Series - Lessons In Storytelling And LifeEpisode 5 Mark Boyle Storytelling Radio Play By PlayIn this episode we get to know Mark Boyle. Mark has completed a franchise record 25 seasons as the “Voice of the Pacers” on an extensive statewide network, and has broadcast more than 2,000 games during his NBA career. Mark has spent his summers broadcasting minor league baseball games, He talks about growing up in Minneapolis and his father's Influence on the direction of his career. Mark also reveals his goal of calling the perfect game and storytelling basketball action to his radio listeners. Here's Mark Boyle The storytelling series was born out of 16 interviews I did in 2...
2019-06-2223 min
Prepper GuyAlone Season 6, First Impression | Final Thoughts, Cyber ArmageddonAlone Season 6, First ImpressionLiking this Season So Far, let's hope the producers don't screw it all up. I have received some heat in the past for getting mad at the medics from pulling one person and their misdiagnosis, but I'm over that now...let's move on.Final Thoughts, The Cyber Armageddon Series by Mark Goodwin Another Great Series by Mark Goodwin, loved it and all the people in it. My Favorite was the old Grumpy Preacher, but all of them were well written.Hating on Groups...still!!!Ye...
2019-06-1832 min
Discover Into A Unforgettable Full Audiobook During Your Workout.The Way Home: Tales from a Life without Technology by Mark BoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370579to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Way Home: Tales from a Life without Technology
Author: Mark Boyle
Narrator: Gerard Doyle
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Release date: June 11, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
It was 11:00 pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever. No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a...
2019-06-118h 37Discover A Riveting Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Way Home: Tales from a Life without Technology by Mark BoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370579to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Way Home: Tales from a Life without Technology
Author: Mark Boyle
Narrator: Gerard Doyle
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Release date: June 11, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Computers & Technology
Publisher's Summary:
It was 11:00 pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever. No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a...
2019-06-118h 37Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureThe Way Home: Tales from a Life without Technology by Mark BoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370579to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Way Home: Tales from a Life without Technology
Author: Mark Boyle
Narrator: Gerard Doyle
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Release date: June 11, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
It was 11:00 pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever. No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a...
2019-06-118h 37Download Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Computers & TechnologyThe Way Home: Tales from a Life without Technology by Mark BoylePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370579to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Way Home: Tales from a Life without Technology
Author: Mark Boyle
Narrator: Gerard Doyle
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Release date: June 11, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Computers & Technology
Publisher's Summary:
It was 11:00 pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever. No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a...
2019-06-118h 37
Prepper GuyMedia Continues To Melt Down | Happy Easter From Mark & DonHappy Easter, Don and I discuss some of our beliefs and how we try to live by them. Yes, the Media is in full Meltdown with the Barr Report, funny how they Loved Barr and Now Hate him, very strange, or is that call Hypocrocy? Prepper GuyRed State UndergroundContra Radio NetworkKYAH 540 AM This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit markboyle...
2019-04-2159 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastTurkmenistan (S3.09)S03E09 – Turkmenistan Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Turkmenistan, formerly known as Turkmenia, an independent nation in Central Asia. Bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north and east, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest, and the Caspian Sea to the west, Turkmenistan forms part of the historic Silk Road between East and West.
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Today, it has a popul...
2019-03-0400 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastLesotho (S3.08)S03E08 Lesotho Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: An Exploration Podcast, we’ll be talking about the Kingdom of Lesotho, previously the British Crown Colony of Basutoland. This small African country is entirely surrounded by South Africa, making it one of only three nations to be contained entirely within another country’s borders. Lesotho is also one of the highest countries in the world, standing an average of 1500 metres above sea level, making it the fifth highest nation in the world by average elevation. Lesotho has a population of around 2 million, and its capital and largest city i...
2019-02-0400 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastSuriname (S3.07)S03E07 Suriname Audio
In this episode of season 3 of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about the Republic of Suriname, previously known as Dutch Guiana. Located on the northern coast of South America, this roughly square shaped nation borders French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the West and Brazil to the South. Modern Suriname is both one of the smallest and most ethnically diverse countries in South America, with up to 9 recognised languages and many different ethnic groups.
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2018-12-0300 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastKuril Islands (S3.06)S03E06 Kuril Islands Audio
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In this episode we’ll be talking about the Kuril Islands. This island chain is located in the Northern Pacific, and stretches between northern Japan and Kamchatka, Russia. The 56 islands extend for more than 750 miles across the ocean, and they total 10,500 square kilometers (4,000 square miles) of territory altogether, making their entire landmass roughly the same size as Lebanon or the island of Puerto Rico. The islands today have a population of roughly 20,000, an...
2018-11-0500 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastNew Caledonia (S3.05)http://media.blubrry.com/80_days_an_exploration/content.blubrry.com/80_days_an_exploration/80_Days-S03E05_NewCaledonia.mp3
New Caledonia Audio
In this episode we’ll be talking about the New Caledonia, a French unique collectivity in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, about 900 miles (1,500 km) east of Australia. It includes the island of New Caledonia, where the capital, Nouméa, is located; the Loyalty Islands; the Bélep Islands; and the Isle of Pines as well as a number of far-flung uninhabited islets.
The main island is by far the largest and contains about nine-tenths of th...
2018-10-0100 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastSaint Helena (S3.04)S03E04 Saint Helena Audio
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In this episode of season 3 of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Saint Helena, a volcanic tropical island in the South Atlantic Ocean, and one of the most isolated points of land in the world. Saint Helena is more than 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) from its nearest mainland neighbour. The nearest port is Namibe in Angola. It was uninhabited up until its discovery by the Portuguese in 1502, and was later taken over by...
2018-09-0300 min
Planet PollardEp: 26 Mark Boyle: Planet Pollard PodcastJoin Scot Pollard with Indiana Pacers play-by-play voice Mark Boyle. Mark talks about working alongside legend Slick Leonard, a classic story with "Slick" courtside, one of the craziest names Mark had to say on the air, why everyone freaks out over politics on social media and living the cigar life.
2018-08-2900 min
Fit Womens Weekly PodcastEp. 184: Food Sustainability & The BEST Nut Butter Ever With Mark Overbay of Big Spoon RoastersMark Overbay is the creator of Big Spoon Roasters, a nut butter company with the philosophy that food matters to our health, our happiness, and the well being of our planet. Food should be delicious, nutritious, and good for all those involved in producing it. Sustainable living has been a passion of Mark's for much of his life which is why I asked him to come on the podcast today. His enthusiasm for what he does and why is contagious and this was one of the best interviews to date. Enjoy! And go ge...
2018-08-2154 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastWyoming (S3.03)Wyoming audio
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In this episode we’ll be talking about the US state of Wyoming, also known as “the equality state” and “the cowboy state.”
Admitted to the US as the 44th state in 1890, Wyoming has always been among the least populous states in the nation. Roughly rectangular in shape and located in the western part of the country, straddling the continental divide, Wyoming is the 10th largest state by area, and its current day population is just over...
2018-08-0500 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastSan Marino (S3.02)S03E02 San Marino Audio
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In this episode we’ll be talking about the Most Serene Republic of San Marino, the world’s oldest constitutional republic, and a country that is, in itself, a historical oddity. Similarly to other European microstates, such as Monaco, Liechtenstein and Andorra it’s a relic of a time when borders were formed based on the area that a cannon could reach from a city’s walls. Founded on the slopes of Mount Titano in...
2018-07-0200 min
Play-by-PlaycastPlay-by-Playcast Ep. 107 (Mark Boyle / Indiana Pacers)Mark Boyle is one of the steadiest voices in the NBA...and one of the league's easiest listens. Always in control, Boyle's an absolute artist when it comes to play-by-play. On this week's episode he describes what makes good play-by-play, how often he listens to his own work and what he listens to, calling Cape Cod League baseball, working solo or with a partner for hoops, the early days of WFAN and more. Check him out on twitter @Mark_J_Boyle.
2018-06-221h 22
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastTasmania (S3.01)S03E01 Tasmania Audio
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In the first episode of season 3 of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Tasmania, the island state of Australia, known to early European explorers as Van Dieman’s Land. This verdant island is roughly the size of Ireland but with only 8% of the population. Tasmania or ‘Tassie’ lies 240 km or 150 miles south of the Australian mainland, and the state encompasses the main island of Tasmania, the 26th-largest island i...
2018-06-1000 min
#TCPodcastAttention and who the F#@k are You?The current state of YouTube and social media is by far the biggest marketing opportunity of this era. Can you afford to pay for Social Media Ads when the ROI makes no sense from an accounting point of view? So who are you, and how do you get noticed?
2018-06-0432 min#TCPodcastPain Points, what's theirs?A sound byte from Gary Vee sets the show, and why the Big Boys have Pain Points that we can exploit!!!
2018-04-2317 min#TCPodcastTCVlog 04/18/18Creating a New Network will be a "Work in Progress", this VoiceLog will be the goings-on of that process. Follow along and comment on anything, at any time on My Patreon Page, and you don't have to be a Patron, but that would be nice if you were.
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2018-04-2018 min#TCPodcastwe have a new video playerWe've got the new player installed on TEOTWAWKI Channel ,trying to figure it all out should be up and active by the end of this weekend.
2018-04-1206 min#TCPodcastThere is no I in Team but there are two I's in Wii - TC VlogSome work on the site and the Video Player, Gag, and just some of the why in this New Network and my efforts.
2018-04-1119 min#TCPodcastBuilding a Network, From the Beginning - TC VlogThe Voice Log is a be a behind the scenes look into Building the TEOTWAWKI Channel. Anything worth having is worth the sweat you pay.
Follow along and add your two cents in the comments, please.
2018-04-1110 min
Cascade Hiker Podcast - Backpacking and Hiking074 Backcountry Painting with Mark BoyleWhile most people think of painting in a studio or classroom, Mark Boyle loves to paint at the scene he is painting and in the moment to catch all of the exact colors. He explains that pictures never seem to show the true colors of what he sees in person.Mark sometimes finds a backcountry spot he can drive to and paint a river or forest. Sometimes he packs in a smaller easel to capture a deep scene miles from his car.The fish don't sit still for him, but he described to me a tedious process...
2017-09-1138 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastLiechtenstein (S2.09)S02E09 Liechtenstein Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Liechtenstein, a tiny European principality, sandwiched between Switzerland and Austria that is still ruled by the same family since the early 18th century. In a small valley towards the beginning of the mighty Rhine river, it was frequented by the Romans and incorporated into the empire before that all went sideways and the Vandals earned their name. After passing through the infuential spheres of central Europe through the centuries they were eventually taken over by the Liechtenstein family in a bid to ge...
2017-08-0700 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastGeorgia or “Sakartvelo” (S2.07)S02E07 Georgia Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Georgia. Not the US state, but the country in the south caucasus, known to its inhabitants as “Sakartvelo”. This former Soviet Republic is nestled between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, and is home to around 3.7 Million people with a history dating back thousands of years. Throughout its history, Georgia has been subject to numerous larger powers, including the Mongols, the Ottoman Empire, and dynasties of Persia (Iran) and the Soviet Union. As the Iron Curtain fell, Georgia declared its indepen...
2017-07-2400 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastThe Gambia (S2.07)S02E07 The Gambia Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about the Gambia, the smallest country on the African mainland. Cutting a small sliver out of the Western coastline of Senegal, the Gambia is one of just a handful of nations on earth to share a border with just one country. The entirety of the country surrounds its namesake the Gambia River, with the border running parallel to both banks of the river inland for about 250 km. Gambia’s population of around 2 million is largely impoverished. It’s GDP is ranked at...
2017-07-1000 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastCuba: Part 2 (S2.06B)S02E06b: Cuba (part 2) Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we return to Cuba to bring its story from the Castro Revolution, right up to the modern day. As US-Cuba relations have been in the news this week, it’s impossible to keep up with all the twists and turns, but we do our best. If you haven’t already listened to Part 1 of this episode, we recommend listening to that first to see how we got here. Cuba is an island in the Caribbean Ocean, just 90 miles south of the US state of F...
2017-06-2600 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastCuba: Part 1 (S2.06A)S02E06a: Cuba (part 1) Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Cuba, an island in the Caribbean Ocean, just 90 miles south of the US state of Florida. Cuba is home to over 11 million inhabitants, and is the second-largest island in the Caribbean after Hispanola. The country has been subject to numerous territorial disputes and conflicts throughout its long and complex history, but finally emerged into independence in 1902. Following a turbulent revolution which spanned almost the entire 1950s, the Communist Party of Cuba, under the leadership of Fidel Castro, took contr...
2017-06-1200 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastUruguay (S2.05)S02E05: Uruguay Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Uruguay, a small but prosperous country sandwiched between two massive South American powerhouses, Brazil and Argentina. Widely considered one of the most politically stable and progressive countries in Latin America, Uruguay is home to just over 3.5 Million people and almost ten times as many sheep.
By land mass, it is the second-smallest nation in the region. After a four-way struggle between Spain, Portugal, Argentina and Brazil, Uruguay declared its independence in 1825. The country then stabilised until the 1950s, when...
2017-05-2900 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastNewfoundland (S2.04)S02E04: Newfoundland Audio
In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we return to the north of North America and explore Newfoundland, a Canadian island in the North Atlantic. At over 100,000 square kilometres (40,000 sq mi), Newfoundland is the world’s 16th-largest island, and Cape Spear, just south of the capital, St John’s, is the easternmost point of North America, excluding Greenland. Newfoundland has long been a sparsely populated and harsh land, with residents traditionally relying heavily on fishing to survive. The area has a significant Gaelic heritage, with strong connections to Ireland and Britain. Modern-day Newfound...
2017-05-1500 min
The Max Whittle PodcastMark Boyle, Indiana Pacers Radio Network and Mike Ganter, Toronto SunThis week on the US Sports Podcast with Max Whittle, Indiana Pacers radio play-by-play broadcaster Mark Boyle and Raptors reporter for the Toronto Sun Mike Ganter join the show. Mark, who has been broadcasting Pacers games since 1988, talks about his recent use of Instagram, how he met Muhammad Ali, the advice he received from Marv Albert and Bob Ryan when he entered the NBA, how he takes a miniature model of Stewie from Family Guy to every game, the challenges of covering a team objectively, being front and centre during 'The Malice at the Palace' in 2004, his summer forays into...
2017-05-0500 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastSeychelles (S2.03)S02E03: Seychelles Audio
Welcome to our third episode in season 2 of 80 Days: an exploration podcast. Today we will be looking at the little island paradise of the Seychelles, a country made up of an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. This former British colony has a population of just over 90,000, the smallest of any independent African state, and lies 1,500 kilometres (or 932 miles) off East Africa.
Your hosts are Luke Kelly @thelukejkelly in Hong Kong, Mark Boyle @markboyle86 in the UK, and Joe Byrne@anbeirneach in Switzerland. (Theme music by Thomas O’Boyle)
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2017-05-0100 min
80 Days: An Exploration PodcastEaster Island or “Rapa Nui” (S2.02)S02E02 Easter Island Audio
Welcome to our second episode in season 2 of 80 Days: an exploration podcast. Today we will be exploring the fascinating history and culture of Easter Island.
Named by Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen, on Easter Sunday in 1722, the island is best known for the 887 extant monumental statues, called moai, which were built by the early Rapa Nui people. The island is one of the most isolated in the world, lying more than 1,289 miles from its nearest inhabited neighbour, and almost 2,200 miles from the closest continental point, in Chile. The tiny volcanic island c...
2017-04-1700 min80 Days: An Exploration PodcastSingapore (S2.01)S02E01 Singapore audio
Welcome to Season 2 of 80 Days: an exploration podcast. Today we will be exploring the fascinating history and culture of Singapore , the lion city. This tiny island city-state is home to 5.5 million people and is located just off the southern tip of the Malay peninsula, one degree north of the equator. It’s a country without seasons, remaining hot and humid year-round, and gained full independence just 51 years ago, although it wasn’t a cause for celebration at the time, as we’ll see. Since then, Singapore has developed rapidly as an Asian Tiger economy...
2017-04-0300 min