Episode 90 – The correlation of sheep

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS90.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS  Kelly’s Recommendation: Website: Google Correlate An extension of Google Trends (a previous rec as well) that finds relationships between data sets. There’s a cool Comic that explains how the Flu actually led to Correlates existence. You can narrow your search by state, time frame, and even by drawing your own graph line. You can also import your own data, which seems pretty useful.   Mel’s Recommendation: Game/App: Divide By Sheep available on iOS, Android, and Steam for $2.99 – $4.99. The … Continue reading

Episode 55 – The Return of Alice Cooper and Creepy Cute

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS55.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSAnother Creepy Cute story and the inevitable return of Alice Cooper.   Mel’s Recommendation:   Book: The Seventh Bride by T. Kingfisher Here’s another addition for the #CreepyCute tag! This is an adult story written by Ursula Vernon under the name T. Kingfisher. It is essentially a retelling of the folktale “Bluebeard”, only this one features an adorable hedgehog. Yes, a hedgehog. 15 year old Rhea finds herself engaged to a sorcerer who’s up to no good. Finding he has several … Continue reading