Latest Informal Podcast Episodes
Kalliopi Monoyios, Plastic is More Than Bags and Straws
TALATERRA - April 08, 2022 22:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsAbout Kalliopi Kalliopi Monoyios is a visual creative dedicated to communicating the wonder of the natural world to a wide and varied audience. After graduating from Princeton University with a degree in geology, she built her career as a science illustrator for the prominent paleontologist Ne...
I am a ...
TALATERRA - March 25, 2022 22:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsBlending art and science to help young learners establish a science identity. A tabletop activity designed for a Pi Day event introduces students and families to Fibonacci and scientific illustration as a career path. This activity was adapted for classroom use by The Leonardo Principle. In thi...
Stephanie Rozzo, Nature Sketch Crate
TALATERRA - March 11, 2022 23:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsStephanie Rozzo is the founder and principal educator of Nature Sketch Crate, a subscription service that not only inspires interest in nature but supports people in their exploration of it. How did she build this subscription service? Let's find out. LINKS www.naturesketchcrate.com Nature...
Be a Guiding Light
TALATERRA - February 25, 2022 23:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsBe a guiding light. Here is the link you need to lead. Photo by Joshua Woroniecki on Unsplash CREDITS: Producer: Tania Marien Music: So Far So Close by Jahzzar is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike License; SOLO ACOUSTIC GUITAR by Jason Shaw is licensed under a Attribution 3.0 Unit...
S3:E2 Hospice and the Old Nerd
Old Nerd in the Gym Podcast - February 15, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFor those caregivers dealing with someone suffering from a debilitating or terminal illness, hospice care can be one of the most valuable services to both patient and family. Unfortunately, there is a great deal of misinformation regarding hospice so we decided to tackle this difficult subject i...
S3:E3 Hospice and the Old Nerd
Old Nerd in the Gym Podcast - February 15, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFor those caregivers dealing with someone suffering from a debilitating or terminal illness, hospice care can be one of the most valuable services to both patient and family. Unfortunately, there is a great deal of misinformation regarding hospice so we decided to tackle this difficult subject i...
Sarah Johnson, The COP26 Experience
TALATERRA - February 11, 2022 23:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsSarah R. Johnson is a landscape-based environmental educator. As a freelance science educator, she is focused on climate change, public lands, watershed science, civics, and geography, and teaching and learning through her business, Wild Rose Education. She designs and facilitates educator prof...
Rebecca Rolnick, Inviting Conversation About Neurodiversity in Environmental Education
TALATERRA - January 28, 2022 23:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsRebecca Rolnick is a naturalist, writer, and educator. She is the founder of Forest School-to-You and leads in-person and online programs for both K-12 students and adults. Rebecca also leads conversations about neurodiversity in environmental education. What is neurodiversity? Why is Rebecca ...
Games I Speak ep. 70 – Are we entering an age of Video Game Monopolies?
Games I Speak - January 24, 2022 19:24 - 1 hourIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo and Josie talk about the long term ramifications of Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard. The success of the release of God of War on PC. The Japanese press praising their early copies of Pokemon Legends Arceus. Some screenshots showing a potential new Arm...
Games I Speak ep. 69 – What we know so far about Pokemon Legends Arceus
Games I Speak - January 17, 2022 20:11 - 50 minutesIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo and Josie talk about what kind of game Pokemon Legends Arceus is. Modders already created a basic VR mod for Monster Hunter Rise on PC. The Horizon Forbidden West leak and its implications. The leaked FromSoftware character creation for Elden Ring. A special ...
Mindi Rosser, Establishing Credibility as an Independent Professional
TALATERRA - January 14, 2022 23:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday my guest is Mindi Rosser. Mindi helps business owners and subject matter experts have conversations with their LinkedIn audience, peers, and prospects. Mindi helps people establish a presence based on trust, authenticity, and consistency. I invited Mindi to talk about how independent pro...
Games I Speak ep. 68 – Big RPG’s releasing in 2022
Games I Speak - January 09, 2022 23:14 - 40 minutesIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo discusses the new direction of the podcast. The most anticipated RPG’s of 2022. Some of the graphical improvements for Monster Hunter Rise. The digital bonuses for Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin. Problems with Final Fantasy XVI development. New Hor...
Jim Folsom, Botany In Context
TALATERRA - December 31, 2021 20:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJim Folsom is the creator and host of @BotanyInContext, a fun and fascinating channel on TikTok about the plants we engage with and see in our daily lives. Jim is a teacher, a gardener, a botanist, and a cook who enjoys talking about plants. He is also Director Emeritus of the botanical gardens ...
Marijke Hecht, Establishing a Naturalist's Identity in Community Programs
TALATERRA - December 20, 2021 09:20 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsDr. Marijke Hecht is an Assistant Professor at Penn State whose research of urban greenspaces involves the interaction between humans and more-than-human nature. In 2019 I read Dr. Hecht's paper about cultivating 21st-century naturalists. When I sat down with Dr. Hecht to discuss her research, s...
Games I Speak ep. 67 – The Video Game Ad Awards Winners discussed
Games I Speak - December 13, 2021 00:55 - 1 hourIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo and Josie discuss the 2021 Video Game Awards. Some of the details in the newest Elden Ring Trailer. The Senua’s Saga Hellblade II Trailer. The Wonder Woman open world game announcement. The trailer for Star Wars Eclipse and a new survival horror game called S...
Brad McLain, Professional Identity of Informal Science Educators
TALATERRA - December 04, 2021 03:29 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsDr. Brad McLain is a social scientist interested in the nature and psychology of identity development, learning, and leadership. He is the Director of the Center for STEM Learning at the University of Colorado Boulder, and a Senior Researcher and Director of Corporate Research at the National C...
S3:E2 Gratitude and the Old Nerd
Old Nerd in the Gym Podcast - November 29, 2021 19:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating“Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: It must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.” —William Faulkner There’s no denying the last 18 months have been challenging for everyone. Gratitude has been something that might seem elusive to a great many people. Stra...
Games I Speak ep. 66 – CD Projekt Red believes Cyberpunk 2077 will successful long-term
Games I Speak - November 29, 2021 02:19 - 59 minutesIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo and Josie talk about CD Projekt Red and Cyberpunk 2077. We discuss a potential Returnal DLC. The issues regarding FFVII The First Soldier controls. News regarding the Polymega, Analogue Pocket and the resurrection of PlayStation Home.
Thank you, Friends
TALATERRA - November 20, 2021 04:12 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsThe Friends of Talaterra. LINKS Survey - Friends of Talaterra CREDITS: Producer: Tania Marien Music: So Far So Close by Jahzzar is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike License; SOLO ACOUSTIC GUITAR by Jason Shaw is licensed under a Attribution 3.0 United States License. View The Fre...
Games I Speak ep. 65 – The biggest Differences between Dark Souls and Elden Ring
Games I Speak - November 14, 2021 22:41 - 38 minutesIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo talks about the main differences between Dark Souls and Elden Ring. The problems surrounding GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition. Konami removing Metal Gear Solid 2&3 from digital stores. Valve delaying the release of the Steam Deck due to supply chain issues. The...
Games I Speak ep. 64 – Elden Ring Gameplay showcases Massive Open World
Games I Speak - November 08, 2021 00:32 - 1 hourIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo and Josie discuss the new gameplay for Elden Ring. Some of the predatory practices with Genshin Impact. Square Enix CEO throws Crystal Dynamics under the bus. Sony quietly removes the C-BOMB from the PS5 and Ubisoft’s plans to incorporate Web 3.0 with its gam...
Dina Falconi and Wendy Hollender, Wild Food Cookbook
TALATERRA - November 07, 2021 07:26 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsDina Falconi and Wendy Hollender discuss how they wrote and illustrated their award-winning book, "Foraging and Feasting: A Field Guide to Wild Food Cookbook." They also discuss how they launched a successful Kickstarter campaign to raise money for their project. Dina Falconi is a clinical her...
Games I Speak ep. 63 – Nintendo Switch Online N64 Emulation looks horrible
Games I Speak - October 31, 2021 00:20 - 32 minutesIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo discusses the recent issues with N64 game quality on Nintendo Switch Online. Housemarque adds a suspend feature to Returnal. Nvidia Geforce Now allows gamers to stream Steam games on Xbox. Pokimane’s consulting company is working with EVO. Facebook aka Meta m...
Eleanor Chaney, The Library of Nature
TALATERRA - October 22, 2021 19:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsEleanor Chaney is a freelance artist and educator. She is also the founder and creative director of The Library of Nature, an online resource for children. In this episode, Eleanor and I discuss how her experience as a contemporary artist has informed her approach to art, nature, teaching, and l...
Games I Speak ep. 62 – Twitch Hack shatters previous misconceptions about Streamer success
Games I Speak - October 10, 2021 20:36 - 47 minutesIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo and Josie the recent Twitch hack. The positive reception of Metroid Dread. Performance issues plaguing Farcry 6. Sora being announced for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Pokemon Legends Arceus is similar to Monster Hunter Stories. Rockstar officially announces Gr...
Rebecca Kling, Stories for Advocacy and Social Change
TALATERRA - October 08, 2021 19:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday my guest is Rebecca Kling. Rebecca is an educator, performer, community organizer, storyteller, and advocate for social change. Rebecca is also an advocate for transgender rights, is involved in the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign, and is the co-founder of Better World Collaborative, ...
Episode 53: I Hate So Much the Things I Choose to Be
Awkwards Anonymous Podcast - October 05, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsNow Missy's all screwed up and in desperate need for some Awkwards Anonymous. When life is so full of amazing, yet fleeting, moments and events, it's a burden to be so acutely aware that it will be in the past soon enough. Missy and Chrissy discuss the powerful need to protect yourself from feel...
Games I Speak ep. 61 – Bluepoint Games joins PlayStation Studios
Games I Speak - October 03, 2021 18:17 - 1 hourIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo and Josie Bluepoint Games being acquired by PlayStation. The horrible ratings for eFootball 2022. Aang and Korra being revealed for Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl. More proof about the Grand Theft Auto Trilogy. Tokyo Game Show 2021 Recap, more WATA controversy an...
Episode 52: One Year Anniversary and She's Still So Screwed Up
Awkwards Anonymous Podcast - September 28, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY! Ok, Chrissy's feeling a lot better this week and has dug through some layers to get to the root of what has been making her feel so anxious the last couple months. Sometimes it's hard to ask for help and it starts to be a pretty heavy burden. Missy and Chrissy also talk abo...
Games I Speak ep. 60 – Nintendo Direct 9.23.2021 Recap – Kirby, Bayonetta, Monster Hunter and more…
Games I Speak - September 26, 2021 21:09 - 37 minutesIn this episode of Games I Speak Geo recaps the recent Nintendo Direct. We discuss Halo Infinite’s daily challenges. Sony’s latest firmware fixes its CMOS problems. The campaign to remake Marvel vs Capcom 2 and the latest in the Apple vs Epic battle.