Eclectic Xennial

Eclectic Xennial

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Eclectic Xennial episodes

  • Episode 35; Poetry Month; 20210426

    I have always been fond of poetry, especially in my teens. Today, I'll share two of my favorites and my thoughts on them.

    • Ogden Nash's "The Tale of Custard the Dragon"
    • Edgar Allen Poe's "Annabel Lee"

      • https://poets.org/

      The Daily Poem Podcast: https://shows.acast.com/the-daily-poem



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      21 min
    • Episode 34; Adding your pronouns to your email; 20210410

      I started added my pronouns to my email signature this last year. Even though I am a heterosexual, cis woman, normalizing the act of providing pronouns is an act of acceptance to those who are not heterosexual and cis-gendered.

      Forbes article: Should You Put Pronouns In Email Signatures And Social Media Bios?

      Podcasts:

      Science Rules! with Bill Nye

      Short Wave

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      15 min
    • Episode 33; Bookmobiles; 20210404

      The summer bookmobile stopping in our area was an event I looked forward to as a kid. Let's look at the history and current state of programs like this. National Library Outreach Day (formerly National Bookmobile Day) is April 7th this year.

      Charleston Time Machine podcast on April 2, 2021.

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      16 min
    • Episode 32; One Year into the Coronavirus; 20210320

      One year into the pandemic. I want to reflect on where we are.

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      23 min
    • Episode 31; Black History Month - Betty Wright; 20210220

      February is Black History Month. Therefore, I am going to highlight a few folks figures I admire.

      This week it is musician Betty Wright.

      For more details and tons of references check out the Wiki page.

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      27 min
    • Episode 30; Black History Month - Kermit Ruffins; 20210217

      February is Black History Month. Therefore, I am going to highlight a few folks figures I admire.

      This week it is musician Kermit Ruffins.

      For more details and tons of references check out the Wiki page.

      Kermit Ruffins webpage

      Rebirth Brass Band webpage

      WWOZ

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      32 min
    • Episode 29; Black History Month - Madam CJ Walker; 20210205

      February is Black History Month. Therefore, I am going to highlight a few historical figures I admire.

      This week it is entrepreneur Madam CJ Walker.

      For more details and tons of references check out the Wiki page.

      The episode from Stuff you Missed in History Class is from February 28, 2011

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      22 min

    About Eclectic Xennial

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    Xennials are a micro-generation between Gen Xers and Millennials. It provides a unique perspective on life and a variety of unique skill sets. My goal for this podcast is to share the skills and…