Forget chasing chlorine headaches and battling algae wars alone. The Talking Pools Podcast is your weekly escape from pool purgatory, where 250+ years of combined pro wisdom explodes into actionable hacks, mind-blowing tips, and secrets so ancient they make Poseidon jealous. Think of it as your weekly poolside braintrust, fueled by eight seasoned pros, each a rockstar in their own aquatic lane. Got a filtration fiasco? Chemical conundrum? Equipment enigma? No problem. We've got a host for th ...
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We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small. Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. ***Named one of the best podcasts by Vulture, Time, The Economist, & Vogue. (OK, in 2023, but still...)***
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Can’t sleep? You’re not alone—and there’s help. Nothing Much Happens is a bedtime story podcast beloved by millions. Yoga and meditation teacher Kathryn Nicolai tells soothing, cozy stories where—just as the title says—nothing much happens. That’s the magic. Instead of spiraling thoughts or anxious scrolling, you’ll be gently guided to a calm, comfortable place. Each episode is read twice, with a slower second telling to ease you into rest. Trusted by listeners for over seven years and strea ...
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Library Pizza is a hot and ready podcast about reading with generous toppings, voluptuous stink lines, and just enough grease. Join Mike and a rotating cast of cohosts for weekly conversations about the books we've most recently touched.
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The Odd News Minute podcast from United Press International is a weekday roundup of hilarious and awe-inspiring stories. New world records, critter misadventures, freaky discoveries, serendipitous lottery wins -- it's the best news you'll hear all day.
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Echoplex Media's hot take on news from The Bay Area and around California.
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The Attack Zone, a part of the Reserve Pool Network, is a podcast dedicated to the competitive side of the Dice Masters game from WizKids. Whether constructed or draft, store-level organized play or World Championships, we have you covered. Hosts Dave, Randy, and JT move the show through a variety of topics and regular features, all designed to help every one of us increase our understanding and level of play. We don't talk down as experts on a subject; we talk to one another and the communi ...
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Laura Vinroot Poole owns Capitol, an internationally-recognized specialty store with locations in Charlotte, North Carolina and Los Angeles, California. For Laura Vinroot Poole, Capitol has never really been about fashion...it has always always been about the people. From the designers she meets on the road to the editors and friends she hosts in-store, Laura gets to know our guests on a deeper, more authentic level through What We Wore. For more information on Capitol, Laura Vinroot Poole, ...
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Part Mystery Science Theater 3000, part dark-back-room-at-the-blockbuster, join Greg, Eric, and Dan who pass their time trapped in a mysterious underground VHS rental store watching obscure horror, exploitation, video nasties, or whatever else catches their attention. Ranked #11 best horror film podcast globally, we laugh, share beers, and break down under-seen gems scene by scene, all while being monitored by a magical anthropomorphic mole man. Next movie announced every Wednesday, new epis ...
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The Mast Podcast is where technology, innovation, and inspiration converge. Each episode features conversations with industry leaders from diverse fields, including service companies, pool builders, and manufacturers. We dive into their challenges and creative strategies for adapting and thriving in a rapidly changing world.
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The DVC Show is a weekly podcast that discusses and reviews the experience of being a Disney Vacation Club Member! The panel of experts will take you through the basics of DVC as well as what to know when you're ready to buy in and even how to add on to your points through resale. The DVC Show is brought to you by the World of DVC, including DVC Resale Market, DVC Rental Store, and Monera Financial.
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The M-Balm Effect, where raw reality meets hard banter! Hosted by M-Balm, this podcast is your one-stop shop for unfiltered discussions on real-life experiences, hot-button topics, and the downright bizarre, all served with a side of dark humor. Guests are invited onto the show to dive deep into the murky depths of eccentric conversations.
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We aim to help you find the best products for the price for YOUR needs. We want to help you avoid buying a product you’ll regret and guide you towards a product you’ll love. There’s thousands of products in every single category of items. It can be overwhelming and difficult to tell which you should choose. You can take a chance and buy a product from your favorite store and hope it will be good OR you can let us guide you to the best deals.
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We created Simplegration to help companies get their sh*t together. We are so tired of hearing from SME's that say running a business is hard work. It's the f**king 21st century and with a thing called the interwebs, it's now easier than ever to use technology to run your business properly, while you sip f**king mai tai's by the pool in the Maldives! Make your business work the way you want. Call us! You're welcome.
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Join Lisa "Love "Janes host as she interviews everyday Christian people and listen in on how they walked through circumstances with a joy that comes only from knowing where your help comes from. God knows how to set up people for places only he has prepared. Undignified Joy wants to bring a smile to your face and encouragement to have Joy in the midst of walking through any trial. Lisa"love" Janes our host and her life long friend Scott Coblentz will have surprising conversations in-store ev ...
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Two women in comedy, Jackie Kashian and Laurie Kilmartin, talking about women and comedy. No guests, just two headliners who started in the 80s and never stopped.
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Jack and Jill Johnson are two of the most experienced franchise experts in the industry, and their podcast The Inside Scoop is a must-listen for anyone considering investing in a franchise. Here are five reasons why:1. Jack and Jill have over 20 years of experience in the franchise industry. 2. They sell franchises, so they know which ones are actually making money. 3. They're not afraid to tell it like it is - you won't find any boring interviews on this podcast. 4. Every episode is jam-pac ...
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The Startup Podcast - advice for early stage tech founders from Silicon Valley insiders
Yaniv Bernstein, Chris Saad: startup builders and founders. Ex Google, Ex Uber
Advice for founders and entrepreneurs who want to build disruptive startups like they do in Silicon Valley. Not another interview podcast: concrete tips and masterclasses on what founders need to know: raising Venture Capital, strategy, product, marketing, growth, and more. A guide to the unique mindset and approach that drives Silicon Valley style disruption. Hosts Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein share practical advice based on decades of experience at Google, Uber, and their own startups.
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In highly regulated markets like cannabis and craft beer, badass marketing is necessary for not only surviving but thriving in business. Geared towards women and minorities in business, from marketing coordinators to ambitious entrepreneurs and seasoned leaders, this podcast offers invaluable insights to help you thrive in your industry. You'll gain access to actionable marketing insights that will help you grow your business and market like a badass. Each season of Market Like A Badass feat ...
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Apple is more than just the iPhone manufacturer. This $2 trillion company's decisions impact many facets of technology, financials, and everyday life. When the company is rumored to be getting into something new, the entire world pays attention. And since 1997, AppleInsider has been covering this fascinating electronics maker from every possible angle. From details of the next-generation iPhone and MacBook to key indicators expected to drive the company’s stock price, AppleInsider Daily has ...
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Victorian shoes wash up in Wales, crabs escape from truck
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3:00A beach clean-up event in Wales discovered hundreds of washed-up leather shoes from the Victorian era and thousands of crabs escape from a truck crash in Ireland on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
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This week on the show, Jackie gives some great tips on how to add a chicken smell to the room where you're doing comedy. Meanwhile, Laurie is unable to ask the question “Where's Djibouti?” without giggling. If you're reading this the day it came out, check our zoom show tomorrow night. If you are listening to this anytime after that, thanks for sto…
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Pool Pros text questions here The conversation between Natalie Hood (The Grit Game) and Eric Nielson (The Western Pool and Spa Show) highlights the Western Pool and Spa Show's significance in education, networking, and community building within the pool and spa industry. The speakers debunk common myths about the show, highlighting its inclusivity …
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A bear evicted from underneath an Altadena, Calif., home may have moved into a neighbor's crawlspace and the vervet monkeys on the loose in St. Louis, Mo., are joined by an escaped goat on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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From Launch to Liquor Stores: A Blueprint for Building a Hemp Beverage Brand with Special Guest Haylee Jordan
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44:36In this exciting episode of a new season of Market Like A Badass, Kristin gathers hemp beverage experts to explore the season theme "taboo to tap". This new season is all about how hemp beverage pioneers are racing to craft billion-dollar beverage brands by mastering the art of compliant and grassroots marketing. On this episode, Kristin sits down …
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St. Louis monkeys, taking the train in record time
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2:55An unknown number of vervet monkeys are on the loose in St. Louis, Missouri, and a trio of Chicago men visit all of Atlanta's public transit stations in record time on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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#332 - January 2026 DVC News Update | Refurbs, Policies, Price Increases, and MORE!
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57:08We’re kicking off 2026 with all the latest Disney Vacation Club news in our January DVC News Roundup!In this episode of The DVC Show, we break down highlights from the annual Condo Association Meeting, dig into major refurb updates at Grand Californian and Animal Kingdom Villas, and explain what’s going on with new DVC policies — including rental r…
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Pool Pros text questions here In this episode of Mondays Down Under, the hosts discuss the challenges and successes of the past year in the pool maintenance industry, highlighting the benefits of BufferZone and its features. They also introduce pHloZone, a new software solution for commercial pools, and share insights on future developments and upg…
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In this penultimate, special episode of Stabby Stabby, the boys are joined by old friend Moleman to finally tackle a movie we’ve referenced, revered, and maybe been a little afraid to cover for years: JAWS. With eviction looming, there’s time for one last VHS to pop into the VCR. What follows is a deep dive into a movie that has loomed large over e…
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Our story tonight is called Return to the Chalet, Part 3, and it is, for now, the last in this series. It’s a story about a trek through the snow to the home of a friend, it’s also about French Toast and roasted potatoes, a snoring dog beside the fire, bird feeders and twinkle lights, lighted windows seen from a far and someplace safe to wait out t…
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Biometric Surveillance in Grocery Stores | The M-Balm Effect #260
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1:38:13In this episode of The M-Balm Effect, M-Balm dives into the growing controversy surrounding Wegmans and the use of biometric data devices in select stores. What does “security” really mean in 2026, and how much privacy are we quietly giving up in the name of convenience?We break down what biometric technology is, why it’s being implemented, and why…
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50 sheep invade store, England sky glows pink
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3:37A flock of 50 sheep wander into a grocery store in Germany, soccer stadium LED lights turn the skies pink over England's West Midlands and a bull escapes from a New Zealand rodeo on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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Pool Chemistry is Not Static, it's Kinetic
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35:55Pool Pros text questions here In this episode, Rudy Stankowitz discusses the complexities of pool chemistry, emphasizing the importance of understanding chlorine's role, the significance of stain identification, and the kinetic nature of chemical reactions in pool maintenance. He shares personal reflections on grief and loss, providing a heartfelt …
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Our present version of the internet is arguably the worst it’s ever been. Which means – any shot at changing things, even an unlikely one – is worth trying out. Three podcasters who’ve spent years critiquing social media companies try to build their own small alternative social media. A collaboration with Hard Fork’s Kevin Roose and Casey Newton: j…
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This is the twelfth episode of Library Pizza, a podcast about reading hosted by the guy writing this: Mike Meginnis. This week, Tracy Rae Bowling and I discussed how insane this year is already making us feel, our experiences with various youth programs, and the different kinds of reading resolutions that we might consider. The following are the li…
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Downballot EP248 - Billionaires Threaten Cal-Exit, Oakland Crime Down, SJ Housing, Hacked Crosswalks
iTunes Spotify iHeart RSS Twitch Odysee YouTube Check out all of our podcasts Support us on patreon Visit our swag shop Join our chat Panel: Producer Dave, The Councilman Show Notes Members Show: Fouthwall Patreon Music: Model Rocket Scientist - Big Small Towns Audible Smoke Signal - LocalsBy Echoplex Media
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A dog pulls off an impressive escape from a West Virginia animal shelter and an escaped wallaby in South Carolina ends up in a resident's pool on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
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Pool Consulting & Essential Tax Strategies
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43:35Pool Pros text questions here In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, host Steve Sherwood discusses various challenges faced in pool consulting, including the importance of proper tax management, navigating pool temperature issues, and the role of communication in managing client expectations. He also delves into the significance of general l…
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Originally aired on January 6th, 2025 (Season 15, Episode 2) Our story tonight is called Window Weather, and it’s a story about the deep cold of mid-winter and calm cozy feeling of watching it from your window. It’s also about oranges and lemons, bells on collars, a well stocked pantry and fridge, and the joy of getting into your pajamas at three i…
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A sky surfer jumps out of a helicopter over Mount Everest to set a Guinness World Record, an emu is captured after days on the loose in Pennsylvania and a man on horseback lassos an escaped cow in Oklahoma City on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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Every Child a Swimmer with Casey McGovern
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52:52Pool Pros text questions here In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Natalie Hood and Casey McGovern discuss the critical topic of water safety and drowning prevention. They address common myths surrounding swim lessons, the importance of early education, and the need for constant supervision around water. Casey shares her personal journey a…
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This week, Jackie (@jackiekashian) is coming in hot and we discuss the types of things you can only say after the 30 minute mark. Laurie (@anylaurie16) tells us of her pilgrimage to the Vatican of public swimming pools. Plus, we discuss an oft overlooked comedy skill: staying out of green room pictures with cancelled people. Subscribe to the podcas…
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This week, Jackie (@jackiekashian) continues to struggle with her feelings about jazz. This would be easier if her brain wasn't fried. Unfortunately she can't remember if she'd already done her set for the lady in the blue dress. Or what it the red dress? Meanwhile, Laurie (@anlylaurie16) gives some masterful advice on waiting three days before you…
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A deer is rescued after spending two days trapped in a Wisconsin basement and a drone pilot finds a missing dog that traversed 25 miles long the New Jersey Turnpike on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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Pump Cavitation, Abduction, Possession, and More!
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58:11Pool Pros text questions here Andrea and Paulette walk through how to troubleshoot circulation problems, filtration issues, heaters, automation quirks, and equipment that technically powers on but doesn’t actually do its job. They talk about why symptoms lie, why homeowners unintentionally sabotage diagnostics, and how skipping fundamentals leads t…
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Monkey runs loose in music store, AI turns cop into frog
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2:39An escaped monkey rampages through a musical instrument store in Tennessee and a police report generated by AI falsely claims a police officer was turned into a frog on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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THROWBACK: DVC 2042 Deed Expirations Explained! - What Every Member Needs to Know
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56:48We’re taking this week off following the holidays, but we didn’t want to leave you without your DVC fix! So we're throwing it back to one of our most popular episodes from last year — and a topic that STILL comes up all the time in the DVC community.What’s going to happen in 2042?That’s the big question, and in this episode of The DVC Show, we’re d…
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The Lighthouse (2019): Don't ye like me lobster?
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58:47Well, here we are, on episode 248 of Stabby Stabby and about to be thrown out of the movie hole. Today, the boys come to terms with the impending end of the podcast by continuing to watch their favorite movies. This week, Dan picks 2019's horror masterpiece The Lighthouse, sending them on a deranged, wet, slimy decent into madness and farts. Friend…
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Our story tonight is called Return to the Chalet, Part 2, and it’s picking up where Part 1 ended, at a little cabin at the foot of a snow-covered slope. It’s also about waking without an alarm and coffee by the fire, saunas and hot stones, soft hoodies, and not having to decide anything, quiet exchanges, and the achievement of letting yourself rece…
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Pool Pros text questions here In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Lee and Shane discuss strategies for expanding pool service businesses in 2026. They explore the transition from residential to commercial pools, the importance of qualifications and insurance, and the need for proactive maintenance and testing. The conversation also highli…
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Animal Cruelty in Rochester, Viral Chaos & a Car Landing in a Pool | The M-Balm Effect #259
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1:50:01Welcome back to The M-Balm Effect!Episode #259 kicks off 2026 with no warm-up, no filter, and no shortage of insanity.We start the new year by addressing disturbing reports of animal cruelty in Rochester, a topic that deserves real attention and accountability. From there, we pivot into the bizarre world of overpriced collectibles, including the vi…
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Record-breaking cold water swim, X-ray finds lost rings
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2:55Happy New Year! The UPI Odd News Minute kicks off 2026 with the stories of an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest polar bear dip in Washington and an Iowa hospital using a portable X-ray to find a patient's missing rings. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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Home Care Franchise Deep Dive with Bobby Kelly: Inside Home Helpers' 28-Year Playbook
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51:44Send us a text Home Care Franchise Deep Dive: Home Helpers Franchise Review | Best Healthcare Franchise 2025? Is a home care franchise one of the most profitable franchises to own in 2025? We break down the real numbers with Bobby Kelly, who's awarded 400+ Home Helpers franchise territories over 20 years. If you're researching franchise investment …
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Pool Pros text questions here In this episode, Rudy discusses the complexities of pool chemistry, focusing on the importance of understanding oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) and its implications for effective pool management. He emphasizes the need to shift focus from merely adding chemicals to understanding the real-time capabilities of water,…
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Downballot EP247 - More SF PGE Woes, Sideshows In The Sunset, San Ramon Earthquakes, Flaming Garbage Pile
iTunes Spotify iHeart RSS Twitch Odysee YouTube Check out all of our podcasts Support us on patreon Visit our swag shop Join our chat Panel: Producer Dave, The Councilman Show Notes Members Show: Fouthwall Patreon Music: Model Rocket Scientist - Big Small Towns Audible Smoke Signal - LocalsBy Echoplex Media
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Stop The Bleeding - Holiday Woes: Part ll
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29:16Pool Pros text questions here Steve Sherwood kicks off the New Year’s Day conclusion of the holiday two-parter with a no-fluff reminder: if you’re not doing chemical dosing calculations, what are you even doing out there? This episode is a practical, field-first toolbox talk—equal parts profitability and liability prevention. Steve breaks down why …
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Winter Getaway, Parts 1 - 3 (Encore)
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1:28:48Originally Presented as Episodes 1 - 3 of Season 11, January 2023. Our story tonight is called Winter Getaway, and it tells, from two perspectives, the tale of a snowy mountain, a warm cabin, and a meal shared between friends. It's also about taking time to rest deeply, snowflakes and silver needle tea, and a book wrapped in brown paper. Subscribe …
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Alligator takes a late night swim, New Jersey wallaby returns to Walmart
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2:42A Florida family finds an alligator taking a late night swim in their backyard pool and Rex the wallaby is safely captured after returning to a New Jersey Walmart store on the final UPI Odd News Minute of 2025. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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Pool Pros text questions here In the conclusion of Natalie Hood’s conversation with Ryan Walker, the focus shifts from “selling pool stuff” to selling outcomes: experience, lifestyle, confidence, and trust. This episode pulls the curtain back on what’s really happening in today’s retail and builder sales environment—homeowners aren’t shopping local…
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Wallaby hits Walmart, 'masked suspect' was a deer
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2:12An escaped wallaby named Rex visits a Walmart in New York and police rescue a deer with a bag stuck over its head on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.
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How Pool Pros Accidentally Poison Themselves (and Everyone Else)
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43:53Pool Pros text questions here This week, Andrea and Paulette pull back the curtain on one of the most uncomfortable truths in pool service: you don’t need to be reckless to get seriously hurt. You just need to be casual. From cracked buckets rolling around in the back of trucks to “I’ve done it this way for years” shortcuts, this episode explores t…
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Squirrel stuck in dumpster, Atlantic Ocean turtle rescue
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2:28Firefighters in Binghamton, New York, come to the rescue of a squirrel stuck in a dumpster and a British rowing team crossing the Atlantic Ocean stops to help a sea turtle entangled in a discarded fishing net on today's UPI Odd News Minute. For these stories and more, visit UPI.com/Odd_News. Follow the UPI Odd News Minute on YouTube and TikTok.…
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