Listen to some great music while you manage your money #189

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS189.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSSlow and steady wins the race.  Finally another podcast….. Mel’s recommendation: You Need a Budget web app Mel recommends a handy zero-bed based budgeting tool this show.  She has actually been using it for over 6 months and it has proved very useful.  Annual and monthly subscriptions are available.  You also get a free trial period that runs just over a month so you can take it for a spin prior to buying.      Kelly’s recommendation: Oranges & Lemons by … Continue reading

Episode 126 – Westworld Prime

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS126.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS  Kelly’s Recommendation: TV Series: Westworld on HBO An intriguingly smart series about highly complex robots and people in a Western Them Park on HBO. The cast is amazing: Ed Harris plays the Man in Black (Yul Brynner’s character in the original movie), and the amazing Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Ford. There are 10 episodes this season. All episodes are available at HBO’s Westworld site if you are an HBO subscriber. Bonus Material: Podcast: BaldMove.com Jim and A. Ron host a … Continue reading

Episode 116 – Keeping Christmasland Vinyl

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Episode 112 – 100 Pirates and a Rabbit

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS112.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSDylan joins Mel and Kelly this week as a fun movie, a great TV series to binge watch, and a way to enjoy them with your friends are shared. Kelly’s Recommendation: Web Service/App: Rabbit Rabbit is a service that allows up to 15 people to share pretty much anything on the web. Including whatever bad Syfy-ish movies you might have lying around. Your friends do need to have a Rabbit account, then just invite them to your room, queue up a YouTube, … Continue reading

Episode 97 – An octopus grows old eating

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Episode 90 – The correlation of sheep

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Episode 67 – Fire and Apple

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS67.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThis week we have a Fiery Social Media Tool and an album with an floating apple on the cover.   Mel’s Recommendation: Music: of Verona’s album The White Apple an Indie Rock band/futuristic/elctro-pop group from California. They’ve had a few songs in some cool shows, notably Teen Wolf! ‘Dark in My Imagination’ is a favorite of course, but I really enjoy the entire album. This album is free to stream on Amazon Music for Prime members, Spotify (the deluxe album too!, Soundcloud … Continue reading

Episode 46 – Twitchy, non-sparkling, vampires

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Episode 42 – Monkey Music to Tweet By

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Episode 38 – Alice Cooper’s army meets Bloaty Head

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