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Misha discovered his passion for fishing for the first time on the C&O canal when he was 7 years old. That first rock bass sent Misha on a series of adventures that continue to unspool. Misha lives with his wife and two children in Alexandria, Virginia, where he manages an Estate Planning and Administration Law Firm, Speedwell Law.

A tree planter's vivid story of a unique subculture and the magical life of the forest.

Es ist durchaus ungewöhnlich, in unseren Breitengraden auf einen kleinen, weit gereisten Elefanten zu treffen. Vor allem, wenn dieser Elefant dann auch noch ganz genau Bescheid weiß über die Geheimnisse des Glücks. Genau das passiert der Erzählerin – und zusammen verbringen die beiden einen wundervollen Sommer. Gemeinsam beobachten sie die Menschen, führen Gespräche oder hängen einfach nur ihren Gedanken nach... Diese ebenso unterhaltsame wie inspirierende Erzählung schenkt Glücksbotschaften, die Licht und Freude in jeden Alltag bringen.

Calling all hot people! This is the first podcast BY hot people FOR hot people. Grant Gibbs and Ashley Gill, better known online as ‘A Twink and a Redhead,’ are back! Whether you know them as a loving heterosexual couple, Disney Swingers, food critics of your favorite underground restaurants, or record-breaking singer-songwriters, this podcast is the only place that truly pulls the curtain back on this iconic duo and their even more iconic 10+ year friendship. Tune in every Wednesday for their hot takes, nostalgic tales, and Announcements for the Good of the Group! Support this podcast: ...

Get ready for the worst hour of your life listening to us talk about useless topics and personal stories!

New York, 1915. Elizabeth Arden has been New York’s golden girl since her beauty salon opened its famous red door five years prior. Against all odds, she’s built an empire. Enter Helena Rubinstein: ruthless, revolutionary–and the rival Elizabeth didn’t bargain for. With both women determined to succeed–no matter the personal cost–a battle of beauty is born. And as the stakes increase, so do the methods: poaching employees, planting spies, copying products, hiring ex-husbands. But as each woman climbs higher, so too does what she stands to lose.

In the fast-moving industry of technology, many current and upcoming professionals are faced with decisions that affect their careers and by extension their livelihoods. Many believe that the advice given to them from their well-respected peers and higher-ups serves as a primary basis for attaining the seemingly unattainable. In this eye-opening and controversial memoir, an industry expert sheds light on why traditional career advice is often misguided by proving, with his experience, that there are more effective alternatives to professional growth than what you have been told.

In the summer of 1957, anxious to impress an admirer who had moved to Paris, while rebelling against her family, Gill Johnson, aged twenty-five, gave up her comfortable job at the National Gallery in London and travelled to Venice to take up a job teaching English to an aristocratic Italian family. Love from Venice is her vivid evocation of that summer, the last hurrah of the European Grand Tour, when the international jet set lit upon the city for their fun.

Two orphaned girls become found family amidst the horrors of WWII in a gripping and heart-wrenching tale of friendship, loss and survival against the odds which sweeps the listener across wartime Europe to Budapest from the mountains of Scotland.

Twelve-year-old Scarlet doesn't have an easy life. She's never known her dad, her mum suffers from depression and her younger brother Red has Asperger's and relies heavily on her to make the world a safe place for him. Scarlet does this by indulging Red's passion for birds, telling him stories about the day they'll go to Trinidad and see all the wonderful birds there (especially his beloved Scarlet Ibis), saving her money to take him to the zoo, helping him collect bird feathers and even caring for a baby pigeon who is nesting outside his window.

James Crews, editor of the best-selling poetry anthologies How to Love the World and The Path to Kindness, presents an all-new collection of highly accessible, uplifting poetry celebrating the small wonders and peaceful moments of everyday life. Featuring a foreword by Nikita Gill and a diverse range of contemporary poets, including Andrea Potos, Joseph Bruchac, Julia Alvarez, Ross Gay, Ada Limon, Natalie Goldberg, Rudy Francisco, Li-Young Lee, Kimberly Blaeser, Naomi Shihab Nye, Mark Nepo, and more.

They could have been allies: two self-made millionaires who invented a global industry, in an era when wife and mother were supposed to be the highest goals for their sex. Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein each founded empires built on grit and determination…and yet they became locked in a feud spanning three continents, two world wars, and the Great Depression.

Charlotte Gill’s father is Indian. Her mother is English. They meet in 1960s London when the world is not quite ready for interracial love. Their union results in a total meltdown of familial relations, a lot of immigration paperwork, and three children, all in varying shades of tan. Together they set off on a journey to Canada and the United States in an elusive pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness—a dream that eventually tears them apart.

Charlotte Gill’s father is Indian. Her mother is English. They meet in 1960’s London when the world is not quite ready for interracial love. Their union, a revolutionary act, results in a total meltdown of familial relations, a lot of immigration paperwork, and three children, all in varying shades of tan. Together they set off on a journey from the United Kingdom to Canada and to the United States in elusive pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness—a dream that eventually tears them apart.

Wyatt has been riding out the zombie apocalypse on his crew’s cobbled-together train for what feels like forever. It’s a hopeless journey, the train running a loop that covers thousands of miles across the western U.S. But when a mysterious girl arrives with stories of a so-called Nirvana and a potential cure for the zombie parasite, Wyatt must decide between searching for the cure and protecting those entrusted in his care.

Navigating Federal Retirement is the go-to podcast for federal employees on the brink of retirement. Navigating the intricate terrain of retirement benefits, policies, and preparations can be daunting, but we're here to simplify the journey. Join host Jeff Gill and a roster of esteemed experts as they dive deep into topics tailored for federal employees. Each episode promises a wealth of actionable advice, from policy insights and financial strategies to healthcare considerations and lifestyle changes. Whether seeking clarity on survivor benefits or exploring post-retirement opportunities, ...

En la década de 1920, Dorothy Parker - una de las mujeres más ingeniosas que jamás haya empuñado una pluma - y sus tres amigas navegan por la vida, el amor y sus carreras profesionales en la ciudad de Nueva York. Nueva York, 1921: La guerra ha terminado, la moda es atrevida y el licor de contrabando se sirve en todas partes a pesar de la prohibición. Es aquí donde cuatro mujeres extraordinarias se encuentran y estrechan lazos de amistad.

Emerging ideas in Science, Policy, Economics, and Technology. Discussions with leading academics and experts.Blog: www.scientificsense.comPodcast: www.scientificsense.netOther: www.decisionoptions.com Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/scientificsense/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Everyday Awesome! This show features dynamic talks with interesting, innovative, and inspiring people from all walks of life. Your host, Tricia G, was that kid who pretended to interview people using a paper towel tube. She’s taken that playful reporter style passion to a real mic to bring You fun and enlightened conversations with amazing people doing awesome things. Her guests who are game changers, inspiring themselves and others, never letting adversity stop them, impacting the world around them, and having a blast on the journey of this thing we call ‘Life’. Join us as we...

Marw, the Welsh word for death, and this podcast is all about death, but not real dying, it’s much worse. I’m comedian Katie Gill-Williams and I’m obsessed with stories of Dying on your arse, dying on your hoop, tanking, killing the room, however you describe it, it’s that moment all comedians experience. I get to interview those who have lived to tell the tale. So join me as I ask comedians to recount their worst gigs, what they learnt, where did it go wrong, and crucially how do they keep going? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.