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Episode 44 – Touching Evil Holy Coconut Water

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Episode 38 – Alice Cooper’s army meets Bloaty Head

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Episode 31 – The Valley of Snowpiercer Monuments

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Episode 23 – Abandoned Places and Proposals in SPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACE

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/nurtureandsupport.hsfcorgis.com/ns/NS23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSOur good friend, and creator of the Nurture and Support theme song, Alicia (@ohalchemygirl) joined us again and she had a bit of big news.  She recently got engaged.  The proposal was simply amazing… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihjSa2v6UoA Mel’s Recommendation: Game: Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri and Alien Crossfire A 1999 turn-based strategy game where you build up your faction to achieve global domination of a sentient fungus-infested planet. By the creators of Civ Available at g0g.com for $5.99! Alicia’s Recommendation: Don’t forget to check … Continue reading →

Episode 20 – 1st travel app, 2nd Captain America movie, 3rd Diablo – PLUS the best sounding microphone ever on the podcast!

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Episode 15 – GIFs, Farscape, Ludo, and text-based Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy awesomeness

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Episode 14 – Oh, if Alchemy, then banish that Grand Budapest Hotel food

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Episode 12 – A female antihero, a rock superhero, curling, and a teen sees dead people

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Episode 10 – The Power Inside Dumb Bongo Stuff You Should Know

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Episode 4 – Help save the world, give to charity, push zombies, and celebrate the Funky Western Civilization

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