Tag: ParkingThought

Learning Companion 😲 | 56

In this episode Eliza joins us to talk about learning to drive a standard transmission automobile. During the conversation we come across an important part of learning that’s worth sharing with our audience. Eliza also provides us an update on her work situation. This is a follow up from a previous episode.

The Temples in Our Lives: https://parkingthought.com/2019/12/13/the-temples-in-our-lives-🕊-24/

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music by Dyalla Swain http://soundcloud.com/dyallas

We Wish You Well 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 | 14

In this edition we talk about the holidays and thanksgiving and listen to a voice from the past. What sort of impression will you leave behind for those who follow?

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11 Barnes Wallace & Star Wars

In this edition I talk about the British Engineer Barnes Wallace and his efforts in WWII. I discuss the complexities of contributing in war and how a movie about Barnes Wallace allowed Star Wars to be the success it is today.

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10 Expressive vs Productive

In this edition I talk about how we can choose to be expressive with our devices in our lives. We can transition from being the sort of person who sees a hammer as only good for hitting a nail and instead see it as a tool to build something wonderful.

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09 Linux & Ubuntu

In this edition I talk about Linux the open source kernel that is powering most of the world’s internet servers. I also talk about Ubuntu’s Desktop edition and encourage users to give it a try on older hardware. There’s a wonderful community to support new users of these tools and there’s never been a better time to try linux.

Download Ubuntu: https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop
& it’s flavors: https://ubuntu.com/download/flavours

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07 BSD & ZFS [Updated]

UPDATE: I initially linked the wrong audio file to this episode. This is the correct file. Thank you for your understanding/patience as I’m learning to podcast. Thanks to the BSD and ZFS communities for inspiring this episode!

In this edition I take a look at BSD & ZFS. You might not know it, but this open source team and file system are significantly improving your digital life.

BSDNow: https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/bsdnow/

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05 Disney’s Contributions to Feminism

In this edition I discuss Disney’s contribution to feminism and offer my review of the recent live action Aladdin movie.

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03 Zarf

In this edition I talk about one man’s quest to be grateful and how it improved his life and the lives of others. I also discuss the word Zarf, it’s origin and how it’s probably something we take for granted.

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02 Seeds Save Lives

In this edition I talk about working with the Afghan Army in 2012-2013 and how I was able to use their cultural reality and packets of marigolds to help save the lives of our 12 person team.

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01 Faith

In this edition I start the official release of the podcast with episode 01 and discuss a topic that is often hidden when we see and talk with people, faith. I also talk about how faith is different that religion.

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Target’s Minimum Wage Unintended Consequences

In this edition we discuss how Target’s minimum wage prices people out of a job or out of the hours they need to live comfortably. I also discuss how this is what minimum wage was designed to do and how Target is perpetuating a policy with a racist origin.

And, if I’m wrong, please let’s discuss in the comments!