Nurture & Support 177: A visit with book author Scott William Foley

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Want to hang out with Gerald Webb?

Want to hang out with Gerald Webb? Well, you can at 9PM Eastern, 8PM Central, 6PM Pacific this Wednesday, May 13. We will be watching Gerald’s directorial debut in “$TACK$”.  $TACK$ is a nail biting dramatic short film (7 min 26 seconds) dripping with social commentary on our post Covid-19 world. Bog Panda is honored to host and have Gerald join Mike and I via “watch party” software available on Kosmi.com.  Kosmi requires no account, no download, and can be accessed via desktop, laptop, tablet or phone (both Android and iOS). To join us, just click on this link: https://app.kosmi.io/room/bohc9 The … Continue reading

Squat Cobbler 95: Allison Victoria-Wolfe

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N&S – Ep 156 – Tim Talks Welcome Home Haiti

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Episode 100 (part 1) – Recommendation MADNESS

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Show Page – A Saul and Battery “Hero” S1:E4

On February 23rd at 10:15pm Central time, Melissa and I return to discuss the latest “Better Call Saul” episode… “Hero”… with special guest, and Bring Out Your Geek ringleader, Jeans (@yeungjeans) !!  To connect with us via Google+ Hangout on February 23rd at 10:15pm Central time, go here: https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/cu6plk5amtbrl3hcc8bvd0ua6pk If G+ is not your thing, you can view the show live and later “not so live” off of: Kelly’s YouTube channel Note: the video will show up on Kelly’s channel when we go live at 10:15pm Central We will recap the episode, share our reactions, and each pick a favorite quote from … Continue reading

Episode 62 – Songs and Snacks of the Dead Santa

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Episode 61 -Tips on tea, organization, and drones

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Episode 60 – Crafty vinyl angels

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Episode 45 – Spiders, Wasps, and Helicopters

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS45.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThe super-awesome Rachael Rigda (@RSRigda) joins us this episode.  Rachael lives in Australia.  When it is Tuesday here, it is Wednesday there, so Kelly is convinced she lives IN THE FUTURE. Future, present, past, this episode you get:  More movies! More music! Mel’s Recommendation: Movie: Big Ass Spider A fabulously funny movie starring Greg Grunberg and directed by Mike Mendez that recently landed on Netflix. Greg Grunberg and Lombardo Boyar make the best Big Ass Spider Killing Team. It might be … Continue reading