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Episode 127: Eating a Nice Pocket of Time

Alyson joins me again to catch up on her coastal life, which has seen some ups and downs in the last 10 weeks. We cover her latest obsession with mudlarking, clay pipes, men in their 50s and the grief in … Continue reading

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Episode 126: A Recipe for a Swale – Talking to tha Boyz Pt 2

Hello Chatternoogas/Chatterati and welcome back to the boyz chat. We continue to go all in and over the map. We discuss how we cope with major changes in our lives, dealing with compromises, the conversations we have in our head, … Continue reading

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Episode 125: Talking to tha Boyz Pt 1

This ep is introduced by my alter ego – and it is all about talking to my 3 friends, Stu, Wiggo and Ellis. We covered too much to fit into one episode. In this ep we cover a Top Heavy … Continue reading

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Episode 124: Whatever’s Left in the Bottle

My Brother, Juice, joins me again to talk about scotch and sport. What does Peaty scotch smell and taste like? What do you eat after a night of scotch tasting in the city? What does sport teach you as a … Continue reading

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Episode 123: The Walrus Gang

Nicole Seumanutafa joins me to explain herself! We cover a lot of stuff about music, the importance of community, being in school all your life and first cassette singles. Just how old do you have to be to appreciate chutney? … Continue reading

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Episode 122: Me and Joe Cool

Sandra Logan (Loges) was my first boss in teaching. But really she was more. When I moved to rural NSW to begin teaching, her, her husband (also Loges) and their 3 kids treated me like family. And for the past … Continue reading

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Episode 121: A Fiery Move

Emily Squires and I got back together, the last time we recorded was 9 year ago for episode 7. We discuss moving to new places at the most stressful time. Having a child at the start of the pandemic and … Continue reading

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Episode 120: Mrs Lamington

Simone Le Lievre joins me to talk about surnames first of all. Bureaucratic surnames. We also do a fair bit of teacher talk, not much whinge, as we reflect on what it was like to begin a career and how … Continue reading

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Episode 119: Hairy Sausage Fingers

That episode title should be enough to make you want to know what the hell Alyson Hill and I are chatting about in this episode. Alyson moved away from me so these episodes will take the place of our regular … Continue reading

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Episode 118: Are you Super Greek?

Lisa Batum joins me to talk about some parallel lives. I miss working with Lisa because we can talk about basketball amongst other things for hours. We’ve spared you a full breakdown of the Portland Trail Blazers Western Conference Final … Continue reading

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