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The Deal With Animals with Marika S. Bell121. Is the Joy of Sex Common Across Species? with Dr. Jonathan Balcombe (S13)Send us a textEpisode 6 of the series: Sex and Animals Transcript Dr. Jonathan Balcombe elaborates on the nuanced distinctions between consciousness and sentience, emphasizing that emotions and feelings play crucial roles in animals' daily lives, much like in humans. Guest: Dr. Jonathan Balcombe is a biologist and ethologist whose work has reshaped how we think about animal consciousness and behavior. Born in England and raised in New Zealand and Canada, he spent decades in the U.S. before settling in southern Ontario, where he balances his scientific pursuits wi...2025-05-191h 02
The Accountant That BuildsBuilding Your Future - Property Investment with SuperIn this episode of The Accountant That Builds, Financial Adviser and Accountant, Shannon Smit, dives deep into the compelling world of using self-managed super funds (SMSFs) to invest in property. With her signature energy and expertise, Shannon explains the mechanics of SMSFs, contrasting them with retail and industry super funds, and revealing the unique power they offer individuals to take control of their financial future.From tax advantages like 15% tax on rental income and zero tax on capital gains in pension phase, to leveraging super contributions as a way of indirectly gaining a tax deduction to purchase property...2025-04-0246 min
The Accountant That BuildsFrom 2 to 10: Building A Self-Sufficient Property PortfolioInvesting in property is one thing, but scaling a property portfolio is another challengealtogether. In this episode of The Accountant That Builds, Shannon Smit dives into one of her favourite topics—how to make the leap from two properties to multiple properties while maintaining cash flow neutrality. If you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio and want practical, strategic advice, this is the episode for you. Shannon shares her insights on selecting the right properties, financing strategies, and the importance of structuring your investments correctly. She also explains the concept of cash flow neutrality—how to...2025-03-1845 min
Top Hill Recording PodcastKatie D and the BluegillsWith a sound as unique as their name, Katie D and the Bluegills have quickly become a beloved fixture in the Louisville, Kentucky music scene. Their blend of whimsical charm and genre-defying jazz has earned them the affectionate monikers of Flea Market Jazz and Yard Sale Swing. At the heart of the band is the dynamic Katie Didit, a vocalist and bandleader who has long been celebrated for her musicianship and dedication to the local music community. Not only is Katie a sought-after performer, but she also plays a vital role as an ambassador for Louisville’s vibrant scene, ho...2025-02-091h 09
The Front PageEducation shakeup: New curriculum, charter schools and lunches amongst changes taking effectStudents across the country are starting to head back to school, and there are some big changes coming from our youngest pupils. As well as 2025 marking the return of charter schools, primary school students will start to be taught structured literacy and maths this year, as part of a curriculum refresh instituted by Education Minister Erica Stanford. It comes as test results continue to show declines in achievement across all age groups. But are these changes enough to reverse falling standards – and are our teachers on board with them? Today on Th...2025-01-2913 min
The Accountant That BuildsThe Financial Side of Aged Care: Insights from SpecialistsWhen it comes to funding aged care, the challenges go beyond finances. Decisions often need to be made urgently for loved ones requiring immediate out-of-home care. These moments are emotional, and the process may involve complex estate planning or even disagreements among family members about the best course of action.In this episode, Shannon Smit is joined by aged care financial specialists Bianca Carroll and Tricia Hill from Smart Private Wealth. Together, they explore this critical and often-overlooked topic. You’ll learn what aged care financial planning is, why it differs fr...2025-01-2334 minThe Deal With Animals with Marika S. Bell113. The Animal Turn Crossover ...with Carol Gigliotti and Claudia Hirtenfelder (S12)Send us a textEpisode 7 of Series 12, Animals in Art and Culture TranscriptA Crossover Special! This is a fascinating conversation between Claudia Hirtenfelder and Carol Gigliotti from The Animal Turn podcast. They discuss Gigliotti's groundbreaking book 'The Creative Lives of Animals,' which explores animal creativity, cognition, and agency.Be sure to catch the previous episode with Claudia as a guest on TDWA for a round table discussion with Marika and artist, Shannon Johnstone about Banksy's 2024 "London Zoo Series" Please remember to review and follow! Support the...2025-01-131h 15
The Accountant That BuildsThe Fast Will Always Beat the Slow: How Small Businesses Can Thrive with AI - with Steve SammartinoIn this episode of "The Accountant That Builds," Shannon Smit sits down with futurist and AI advocate Steve Sammartino to discuss how small businesses can leverage AI to gain a competitive edge. Steve shares his thoughts on why AI is the most transformative technology of our time and provides actionable advice for small business owners ready to embrace the future. From breaking down common fears around AI adoption to showcasing its immense potential, Steve inspires listeners with his insights on efficiency, innovation, and staying ahead in an ever-changing world. As he puts it, "Mo...2025-01-0833 minThe Deal With Animals with Marika S. Bell112. A Very Banksy Roundtable with Claudia Hirtenfelder and Shannon JohnstoneSend us a textEpisode 6 of Series 12: Animals in Art and Culture TranscriptGuests: Claudia Towne Hirtenfelder began the Animal Turn in February 2020 as a culmination of her interests in animals, ethics, and media. She completed her PhD in Geography at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. Her scholarly interests sit in the intersection of geography, urban studies, animal studies, history and power relations. Claudia is the founder and former host of Beyond Canada: International Thought and Scholarship. You can find Claudia on Twitter (@ClaudiaFTowne)...2024-12-3059 min
Scott Geiter PodcastRise of the Mummy (2021)A group of archaeology students awaken an ancient mummy. After being trapped in a time loop, the only way they can escape, is to defeat the mummy. As the body count rises, it seems the Mummy has to collect the souls of those who woke him... See more »Director: Antonia JohnstoneShannon HolidayAbi Casson Thompson, Arthur Boan, Amanda-Jade Tyler Writer: Stars:2024-11-1203 min
Going Beyond: Homeless Link Practice PodcastSeason 5 Episode 2: Accessing Local Authority Housing OptionsIn Episode 2, we speak to Shannon Johnstone, Policy & Research Manager at Expert Link and co-founder of Homelessness Best Practice CIC and Mandie Monroe, Housing Officer. We speak about the barriers people experiencing homelessness face in accessing local authority housing options and what the best practice approaches are to overcoming these.
2024-09-2330 min
The Accountant That BuildsBaby Boomers & The Great Wealth TransferIn this episode of The Accountant That Builds, host Shannon Smit discusses the massive wealth transfer expected from Baby Boomers to the next generation, estimated at $84 trillion. Shannon highlights the opportunities and challenges of this wealth transfer, focusing on estate planning, tax liabilities, and how Baby Boomers are increasingly offering financial support to their families during their lifetimes. She explains the often-overlooked 17% tax on inherited superannuation and emphasises the importance of tools like testamentary trusts to protect family wealth from divorce settlements and creditors.Shannon also explores investment and education bonds, which have evolved into tax-efficient strategies for multi-generational we...2024-09-1944 minTop Hill Recording PodcastShannon Vetter - Superb Songwriter and Multi-InstrumentalistShannon Vetter is a superb songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born in Maysville, Kentucky, and currently based in the Louisville area. Renowned for versatility, Shannon plays saxophone, guitar, keys, percussion, mandolin, and clarinet—essentially anything that makes music.
Supported by an exceptional cast of local musicians—including Scott T. Smith, Chris Rodahaffer (Bonnie “Prince” Billy/Roadie), Anna Blanton (Arianna Barton & The Bourbon Britches/Jericho Woods), Todd Hildreth (Todd Hildreth Trio/Squeeze-bot), and Ryan Nottingham (Bad Ass Brass)—Shannon released the sophomore album "Holding Pattern" in March 2024.
Shannon's musical journey features collaborations with a plethora of bands such as Zu Zu Ya Ya, Mr. Pl...2024-07-261h 06
The Game On Glio PodcastS4 Ep 2: "One Man's journey from Scotland to the Boston Marathon" -Guest Alan JohnstoneHow can you comprehend become a widower at 35 years old after 16 years with the one you love? How do you make sense of losing that spouse (only 33) 11 months after giving birth to your first child?
This is exactly what Alan Johnstone faced when his young 33 year-old healthy wife Anneka was diagnosed with glioblastoma five months after giving birth to their daughter Sienna. Six months after diagnosis, Anneka was gone. Sienna not even one year old.
Game On Glio traveled to Boston Massachusetts to spend some time with Alan, his daughter, Anneka's mother as well as A...2024-05-2959 min
The Accountant That BuildsIs SMSF The Right Investment Strategy For You?In this episode of The Accountant That Builds, Shannon Smit, a seasoned expert in self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), delves into the world of SMSFs and the wealth-building opportunities they offer. Through the lens of an accountant and a financial advisor, Shannon brings decades of knowledge and experience to the table. She discusses the benefits of SMSFs, emphasising the control and flexibility they provide in managing retirement savings. Shannon highlights key strategies for maximizing SMSF benefits, including investment diversification and tax efficiency. Whether you're a small business owner or simply interested in wealth-building and fin...2024-05-2632 min
The Accountant That BuildsMentoring Business Leaders So They Can LeadIn this episode of The Accountant That Builds, Shannon Smit interviews Sharon McClafferty, a business builder, consultant, presenter, and CEO at Slipstream Group. Sharon is known for her purposeful and goal-driven approach, never shying away from big, intimidating challenges. Together, Shannon and Sharon explore the key aspects of leadership and team growth, discussing how a great team starts with a leader's commitment to self-investment and upskilling, and how this sets the stage for a learning culture within the organisation. They also highlight the importance of ongoing training and development for leaders and employees...2024-05-1231 min
The Accountant That BuildsRebuilding After DivorceGoing through a divorce or separation is undoubtedly challenging, but it's essential to take control of your financial future. By understanding the impact of separation on your assets, seeking professional advice, and creating a solid financial plan, you can navigate this difficult time with confidence. In this episode of The Accountant That Builds, Shannon Smit draws on her expertise as a financial advisor and accountant to provide insights into how to deal with the financial destruction following a divorce. Produced by ACE RadioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...2024-04-2829 min
Relish with Kate StevensonThe Relish Podcast - Episode 6/24On the Relish podcast, international bartending celebrity and King of Cocktails Dale De Groff talks about the history of the craft, perfecting the classics, and what we can expect from Le Martini Bar at Crown Melbourne. And - think you know Marvel stadium? Well there's been some very big changes recently in their food and drink space, Shannon Martinez joins Kate to talk about the very swish sounding venues Amphora and Friends of Fire, and how they'll be feeding Melburnians outside of big game days. And, in Eat Drink Do Melbourne, Wally's wine bar opens...2024-04-2330 min
The Accountant That BuildsScaling Up: 7 Strategies For Business GrowthIn this episode of The Accountant The Builds, Shannon Smit constructs a roadmap for strategic business growth, focusing on building success from the ground up. She lays the foundation with seven key strategies, highlighting the importance of setting clear goals, constructing a robust business plan, and allocating resources wisely. Shannon stresses the value of assembling a strong team and remaining adaptable to navigate the ever-changing business terrain.Furthermore, she examines how technology serves as the cornerstone of growth, advocating for the implementation of CRM systems, integrating e-commerce platforms, harnessing the power of data...2024-04-1740 min
The Accountant That BuildsThe Wealth Building Blueprint - Mastering Money & GoalsJoin Shannon Smit, an expert in taxes, financial advice, and wealth building strategies, as she shares invaluable insights into setting and achieving your financial goals. Gain a deeper understanding of budgeting, managing income and expenses, and balancing immediate needs with long-term goals. Shannon's advice and examples will help you make informed financial decisions and stay connected to your goals, ensuring a financial future you are committed to work towards. From understanding the significance of financial goal setting to practical budgeting tips and the Three Buckets Approach for managing finances, Shannon's expertise will guide you on y...2024-04-0129 min
The Accountant That BuildsInvesting In Property / The Tax & Cashflow EssentialsGet ready for a chat with Shannon Smit, our go-to expert in taxes and finance, who's here to spill the beans on nailing that property investment game. Shannon's all about setting the stage right, understanding cash flow, and picking the perfect property – be it a cozy home or a bustling commercial space. We're diving into financing tricks, tax strategies, and dealing with propertytaxes.And you know what? It's one of Shannon's absolute favourite things to talk about, so you can bet it's going to be a lively, friendly conversation. Let's crack the co...2024-03-1728 min
The Accountant That BuildsSupercharge Your SuperYour superannuation is often an under-utilised vehicle to the retirement and lifestyle that you have envisioned. In this podcast, Shannon discusses the key elements of super funds and howyou can better utilise this money to lead you toward your retirement and financial goals.We'll cover topics including funds types including SMSF, how voluntary contributions can help save on tax, how to access your super, and choosing super funds that align with your personal goals and values. Produced by ACE RadioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-03-0331 min
The Weekend BreakThe Weekend Break Podcast - February 24On this week's Weekend Break podcast Shannon Noll joins the show We check in with the Deniliquin Business Chamber Plus all the regulars on the Weekend BreakSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-02-2428 min
The Accountant That BuildsBusiness Structure: Getting it right for stability and growthWhen you start a business, it’s easy to be caught up in the fun stuff like the branding, the website and the marketing. But something that we see time and time again are businesses that were not set up with longevity in mind. A good business accountant is going to be a valuable resource in helping get you on track.In this episode, Shannon Smit talks about business structure and setting yourself up with the right foundations to ensure a stable ground to encourage business growth, hiring, expansion and compliance. Produced by ACE Ra...2024-02-1324 min
The Accountant That BuildsCashflow - The Lifeblood of BusinessTimes are tough right now, and have been tough for a few years. It’s not a new thing though -Cashflow management and how to get paid by your clients or suppliers has always been one of those sticking points for business owners.In this episode of The Accountant That Builds, Shannon Smit uncovers some vital insights that can make a significant difference in your bottom line, how you can understand your cash cycle, and some of the things you can do as a business owner to get paid sooner. Produced by AC...2024-02-1331 min
The Accountant That BuildsBusiness - Warts and AllA Candid Interview with Shannon Smit, Founding Director and CEO of Smart Business Solutions Group.She's a business woman, a community supporter, a local business advocate, a mother, a mentor and a leader. In this candid interview, we sit down with Shannon Smit, Founding Director ofSmart Business Solutions Group, for a warts-and-all conversation. Join us as Shannon shares her remarkable journey – from her days as a student working part-time, saving for houses, travelling and working abroard, to her current role as a thriving entrepreneur. Get ready for an insightful and unfiltered acc...2024-02-1333 min
Sporting Pulse10th February 2024This week on The Sporting Pulse, Phil and Browny get the latest from: Andrew Neve, Portland FNC President Tynan Shannon, former Hamilton lad, now professional cyclist. Rebel Noter, Portland Coasters Women's head coach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-02-0939 min
Our Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal LiberationPicturing Pigs w/ Jane Casteline & Shannon JohnstoneBillboards. They’re everywhere, whether you like it or not, so why not use them to help animals? Jane Casteline & Shannon Johnstone join us this week to discuss their project, Picturing Pigs, and the challenges they had to overcome to get their message onto billboards in the home of factory farming and why this is a form of activism that we can all get involved in.
ABOUT OUR GUESTS Shannon Johnstone’s photographic work deals with themes that reclaim what has been discarded and make visible that which is hidden. Her project, “Landfill Dogs,”...2024-01-271h 04
The WealthStack PodcastThe WealthStack Podcast: The Myth of the Perfect Tech Stack with Adrian JohnstoneIs the perfect tech stack a unicorn…does it even exist? The battle between all-in-one versus best-of-breed wages on. But, Practifi, a performance optimization platform, is on a mission to help wealth management firms create the perfect tech stack. Can a firm get an idealized tech stack for their needs? Absolutely. Would it be perfect for … Read More Read More2024-01-1926 min
Stand Up Speak Out UKStand Up Speak Out UK Presents The Guest Show. This week's topic is Temporary HousingThis week's guest is Shannon Johnstone of HBP Consultancy.Please persevere the first seconds as it is normalising. After one response everything is okayShe speaks about suitability and many other topics with an expert and honest account.Here is the link to their you tube channel https://www.youtube.com/@homelessnessbestpracticeYou can follow them on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HomelessnessBestPracticeCICImportant News On the 22nd December I will be publishing the first in a series of newsletter, if you are not on the mailing list and would li...2023-12-1735 minThe Front PageHow education will change under the new governmentEducation was a major battleground this election. Evidence showed decades of decline in the quality of the education system, with literacy and numeracy rates falling steadily. Add the dual problems of absenteeism and overworked teachers and you have a system in dire need of repair. So what is the new Government proposing? And will the plans put forward actually make the difference needed? Today on The Front Page, Newstalk ZB journalist Shannon Johnstone joins us to discuss whether Kiwi kids are alright. Follow The Front Page on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcast...2023-11-2814 min
Sporting Pulse18th November 2023Phil & Browny this week catch up with newly appointed Content Director at Collingwood FC Riley Alexander & Shannon Edwards ahead of the next Harness Racing meeting in Hamilton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-11-1736 min
Friends of Build MagazineSmall Choices Make a Big Impact: Sustainable Flooring with Shannon Johnstone | Friends of Build Magazine #75Today Ted speaks with Shannon Johnstone of Strong Roots Flooring in Kelowna BC. Shannon and her husband run their business with the model to save old flooring by refinishing it to look modern. In their store, they focus on educating customers on sustainable flooring options for every budget.While their business always focused on refinishing, the shift towards sustainability is new and the smallest choices have had the biggest impact. From using new technology and low VOC products, to a partnership to replant the worlds forests, Shannon and her husband are on a mission. For every 100 square...2023-06-1549 min
Wellington Mornings with Nick MillsNewstalk ZB reporter speaks to Nick Mills live from Hawke's BayNewstalk ZB reporter Shannon Johnstone joins Nick Mills to update him with the situation on the ground in Hawke's Bay following Cylone Gabrielle. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-02-2104 min
Unmasked & Open Hearted111. Intuition & Human DesignWelcome to my first solo episode of 2023! Inside this episode, I share updates from my personal life, professional life, and also around the podcast for 2023. Then, I dive deep into the topic of intuition & Human Design, while walking you through a new free resource I’ve created for you - Discovering Your Intuition (Using Human Design). I share a fabulous breakdown of what intuition is & take you through a journey deeper into your intuition using the splenic/spleen center from your Human Design chart. Past guest interviews I referenced: Episode 93 with Nadine Jo...2023-01-1654 min
The Weekend BreakThe Weekend Break Podcast - September 3On this week's episode, we speak to Deni Ute Muster acts Hayley Jensen and Shannon Noll, as well as Edward River Council mayor Peta Betts, and Vince Kelly from the Deni Golf Club.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-09-0326 minUnmasked & Open Hearted93. Giving Your Heart Room to Speak with Nadine Kenney JohnstoneNadine Kenney Johnstone is a podcast host of Heart of the Story and a writing coach who helps female authors develop and publish their stories. Nadine’s memoir, Of This Much I'm Sure, was named Book of the Year by the Chicago Writers Association and received press coverage in Cosmopolitan, Today’s Parent, and MindBodyGreen, among others. Her stories and interviews have been featured in publications and podcasts such as Chicago magazine, Authority magazine, The Cathy Heller Show, and The Radically Loved Podcast. Nadine received her MFA in creative writing and has taught writing internationally at c...2022-08-171h 10
Charter Moms ChatsFounders Classical Academy Virtual, With Shannon Nason, Jennifer Moore, And Linnea JohnstoneFounders Classical Academy Virtual offers a classical education curriculum, with a focus on civics and U.S. History, in a full-time online school. Shannon M. Nason, Ph.D., Regional Director for Founders Classical Academies, and Founders Classical Academy Virtual teachers Jennifer Moore and Linnea Johnstone, join us to discuss how Founders Classical Academy Virtual uses tried-and-true methods to offer students a well-rounded education in a virtual setting.2022-03-2532 min
The Jessica Parr Podcast[EP57] The Best of Season Four - RecapWow what a fantastic season this has been. We have had nothing but amazing guests on to talk about all things equestrian and give their honest perspectives about topics so important to all of us in the sport. I appreciate each and every one of you for participating, listening and providing me with feedback. I can't wait for what's in store this next season!
Thank- you to our guests:
Chris Delia
Sarah Johnstone
Holly Evans
Justin Ridgewell
Scott Cieslar
Robin Williamson
Katie Shkut...2021-10-0416 min
Coaching in ClublandShannon Young - 'Young Tiger Talent Time'Shannon Young is the senior coach of Richmond Cricket Club in Victorian Premier Cricket, and won a club championship with the Tigers in 2015/16. Aside from coaching the players of the calibre of Cameron White, Dan Christian and Allan Wise, he has played a pivotal role in the development of the likes of Jake Fraser-McGurk, Wil Parker and Mitch Perry, part of generation next with Victorian Cricket. The founder of his own coaching business in Young Gun Cricket, Shannon is renowned as an innovator and someone who is willing to challenge the norm in clubland.2021-06-3046 min
A Bookish AffairEpisode 35: I Was Told There'd Be KiltsGreetings, all you idealistic filmmakers and remote CEOs! In this episode, we've got angst: enemies-to-lovers, double grumps, super slow burns, and one very impatient (yet adorable) cat. Plus, a novella bonanza and a whole lot of Scot (but surprisingly few kilts). For readalikes, book lists, and antiracism resources, to learn more about attending a virtual book club meeting, or just to chat, find us here or email us directly at ssedell@lakeoswego.city (Shannon) or sdickinson@lakeoswego.city (Shandy). Our next meeting is Sunday, June 13 at 11:00 a.m. PST. We'll be reading Meet Cute Club by Jack Ha...2021-05-1147 min
Crawling Mondays by Aleyda - SEO News, Tips and InterviewsContent Ideation in Content Marketing & Link Building CampaignsHow can you consistently create catchy, attractive, useful content that everybody will want to link? Shannon McGuirk from Aira and Mark Johnstone from Content Hubble tell us how:
01:22 Where does content ideation sits within the content marketing process?
05:42 What are the building blocks of the content ideation process?
17:30 How do you align ideas with the business purpose?
23:28 Which are the most common errors?
29:37 What are the best content pieces you've recently seen and why?
#ContentIdeation #ContentCreativity #ContentMarketing2021-03-2237 min
How Did We Miss That? by IndieLeft.media / IndieNews.NetworkIndependentLeft dot news Daily Headlines - Saturday, February 6th, 2021 - S3 E06Welcome to the IndependentLeft.News Daily Headlines podcast for Saturday, February 6th, 2021.
Early Edition - https://independentleft.news/?edition_id=5f9756d0-6878-11eb-8105-002590a5ba2d&utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=top-headlines-podcast&utm_content=ILN-Anchor-top-headlines-podcast-early-ed-02-06
Top Headlines:
❤️ YouTube Financially Deplatforms Swath Of Indie Media Accounts - Caitlin Johnstone
❤️ 'Downright Scary': In 2021 Alone, GOP Introduces 100+ Voter Suppression Bills in 28 States - Kenny Stancil, CommonDreams
❤️ Podcast: Liberal Wonks Are Trying To Blow It, Explained w/ Thomas Frank - David Sirota, The Daily Poster
❤️ “Sanctions and drift.” - Marshall Auerback, James W. Carden & Patric...2021-02-0705 min
How Did We Miss That? by IndieLeft.media / IndieNews.NetworkIndependentLeft dot news Daily Headlines - Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 - S2 E18Welcome to the IndependentLeft.News Daily Headlines podcast for Tuesday, January 19th, 2021.
Early Edition - https://independentleft.news/?edition_id=646ef1f0-5a53-11eb-aed6-002590a5ba2d&utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=top-headlines-podcast&utm_content=ILN-Anchor-top-headlines-podcast-early-ed-01-19
Top Headlines:
💥 Corporations expand donation freeze to members of Pennsylvania legislature - Judd Legum, Popular Information
💥 YouTube removes live stream of peaceful Virginia gun rights rally - Tom Parker, Reclaim The Net
💥 Psycho Pompeo Exits With Nary A Scratch Of Media Criticism On Him - Caitlin Johnstone
💥 Economic Update: Noam Chomsky looks ahead at 2...2021-01-2006 min
Anyone's Game: Women's football podcastPodcast, reports and reaction from Sunday's SWPL actionThis week we have tried something a little different with how we have reported on Sunday’s SWPL games. Give the podcast a listen to hear reports and reactions from all five games we had covered. Includes interviews with no less than 10 SWPL managers.Chelsea Cornet (centre) scored the only goal of the game as Rangers beat Hibernian. Image by Lorraine HillHead coach Malky Thomson praised Rangers’ patience as a Chelsea Cornet goal gave them a 1-0 win over Hibernian, then admitted they had been “surprised” by the hosts’ game plan.Cornet scored wit...2020-11-0923 min
D'Arcy Waldegrave DriveAaron Mauger: Highlanders coach sheds light on All Black's shock switchHighlanders coach Aaron Mauger has explained the decision to play Josh Ioane in the midfield after the 23-year-old's shock positional switch for the Super Rugby season.Just a year removed from his breakout campaign as the Highlanders' first-choice first five-eighth earned him a place in the All Blacks squad, Ioane has been wearing the No12 jersey for the entirety of the 2020 season so far.Speaking to Radio Sport's D'Arcy Waldegrave, Mauger said that's where Ioane's future in the game could lie."In terms of what he can do and his all-around game, I think h...2020-02-2705 min
D'Arcy Waldegrave DriveJames Parsons: All Blacks halfback Aaron Smith returns for HighlandersAll Blacks halfback Aaron Smith has made a rapid return to the Highlanders for their crucial Super Rugby derby against the Blues.Smith was to be out for six weeks after injuring his ankle against in the Highlanders' last match with the Blues, but instead has returned after just two games, to be named on the bench for the game on Saturday night.Fellow All Black Luke Whitelock has also returned from injury as the Highlanders aim to end a winless streak which stretches back to February.Highlanders coach Aaron Mauger praised the pair for their quick...2019-04-1806 minD'Arcy Waldegrave DriveJames Lentjes: Injuries take out two key HighlandersTwo key Highlanders will miss Friday night's Super Rugby derby against the Crusaders in Christchurch.Having lost first five Marty Banks to a broken foot, co-captain Luke Whitelock has been ruled out with a calf issue.Openside flanker James Lentjes says that's the nature of intra-conference play.“These Kiwi derbys are always physical, so you can always expect to lose a couple of players here and there, so it’s just a chance for someone else to step up and get involved.”That will be first-five Josh Ioane, who will start his first match since their round...2019-04-1007 minD'Arcy Waldegrave DriveAaron Mauger: Highlanders name side for clash with BluesHighladners veteran Marty Banks has been handed the keys to the attack this weekend, starting at No.10 in their match against the Blues.Banks will be making his first start with the club since returning from a stint abroad at the beginning of the year, with incumbent first five-eighth Josh Ioane moving to the bench.The 29-year-old was a key part of the Highlanders' 2015 Super Rugby championship victory and showed his class again in 2017 when he came off the bench to lead the Highlanders to a famous win against the British and Irish Lions.A cult hero...2019-03-2007 minD'Arcy Waldegrave DriveAaron Mauger: Injuries affect Highlanders line-up for Crusaders matchConcussion has impacted the Highlanders side to host the Crusaders in Dunedin on Saturday night.Midfielder Thomas Umaga-Jenson and lock Pari Pari Parkinson have both been ruled out following head knocks.They've been replaced by Tei Walden and Jack Whetton respectively.Shannon Frizzell is on the blindside for Jackson Hemopo, while Waisake Naholo returns on the right wing. Highlanders: 15 Ben Smith (cc), 14 Waisake Naholo, 13 Sio Tomkinson, 12 Teihorangi Walden, 11 Richard Buckman, 10 Josh Ioane, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 Luke Whitelock (cc), 7 James Lentjes, 6 Shannon Frizell, 5 Jack Whetton, 4 Josh Dickson, 3 Tyrel Lomax, 2 Liam Coltman, 1 Ayden Johnstone.Reserves: 16 Ash Dixon, 17 Daniel Lie...2019-03-1409 min
The Candid Frame: Conversations on PhotographyTCF Ep. 307 - Shannon JohnstonePhotographers want to create beauty. It’s the impetus that inspires many to pick up a camera and bring it to their eye. Yet, creating a pleasing composition is not the only thing that drives many a photographer to use a camera. Some hope to effect change. There are countless documentary photographers and photojournalists who have been inspired to do more with a camera than produce a pretty picture. However, you don’t have to be either to help bring about change.
Shannon Johnstone is a photographer who has been using her camera to change the lives of dogs at a loc...2016-01-2555 min
The InterrobangWhy are people nicer when it’s your birthday? Questions of relativity and hope
How are you?
Such a habitual, everyday question remains one of our most difficult to answer honestly and fully. Where do we even begin? Are we ever possessed by just one state or feeling? What moves the tides of our emotional lives?
'Friendships are chosen. Family are not chosen. By definition, if something's chosen, it's chosen for certain kinds of reasons … the concept of friendship and the concept of being a father, a mother, a sister or a brother … they have standards. They're not always the standards of morality.'
Raimond Gaita
In a th...2016-01-0800 min
Freight Train Boogie PodcastsFTB Show #114 with DANNY CLICK, JUDE JOHNSTONE & THE BAND OF HEATHENSFTB podcast #114 features the new album by DANNY CLICK called Life Is A Good Place. Also new music from SHANNON McNALLY, JUDE JOHNSTONE and THE BAND OF HEATHENS. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here's the direct link to listen now! And this is the RSS feed for non-iTunes listeners: http://ftbpodcasts.libsyn.com/rss. And there is now an Android App av...2011-04-0959 min