Hodgepodgecast

This week the Siren get to chat with the founder of Eat 2 Explore about her journey and this amazing box that helps you explore the entire world through food. Check them out at www.eat2explore.com and use code EE20 for 20% of an Eat 2 Explore box. 

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Here are the stories we covered today

A young woman in Maryland turned her tragedy into a way to give back to others

Global Happiness remains resilient

Two U.S. high school student prove the Pythagorean Theorem

Two year old child receives life saving surgery at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Koch Institute Image Awards

Some corny jokes for you!

Earth Day Trivia

Here’s what the Sirens have coming up:

Eat 2 Explore

• Release date: 4.7.2023

• Buy a box for yourself!  https://eat2explore.com

Earth Month Eco Challenge 2023: Sustainable development goals

• Release date:  5.12.2023

*Password: Explore2023!

Community Board Flyers

• Release date: sometime in July

Living Journals

• Release date: 7.28.2023

• Follow Ariel on Tik Tok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@arieljournals

Crochet Along- Mystery at Rosewood

• Release date: 8.11.2023

• Sign up for this Crochet along  here

Vegging in Plain Sight- Bill Challenge

• Release date: 9.15.2023

• Plant some vegetable seedlings in public spaces. 

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Spring Equinox happened this week. Here are ways it is celebrated all over the world

Sign2Win is the world's first game show for deaf people

Enoteca Maria - a Stanton Island restaurant the really means home cooking

Biodegradeable packaging made from rice crop waste in India

See all of the Green Alley Awards nominees!

Some mermaid jokes for you!

Women's History Month Trivia

Women Made: Africa's Electric Motorbike Revolution

Dr. Chien-Shiung WU - First Lady of Physics

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This week the Sirens created a top 10 playlist and shared it with each other. The twist? They had to try to guess which playlist belonged to which Siren and they tried to guess the theme of their fellow Sirens’ top 10 lsit. 

Inspired by a challenge from Marky Mark.

Mark’s Playlist Facebook Post from 2018

The Ides of Mark

Siren’s Songs #1

Siren’s Songs #2

Siren’s Songs #3

Siren’s Songs #4

Siren’s Songs #5

Headphones Addict Listening to Music Stats

Check out these misheard lyrics:

Misheard Lyrics

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Man uses drone to save his life after getting stuck in a snow bank.

Small data center finds a way to turn its excessive heat into an affordable way to heat swimming pools.

New 3D printer will allow surgeons to print tissue-like material right inside the body of patients.

A feral cat is nannying for her bunny friend.

Check out some heroes this week:

Man in China saves boy who fell out of a window.

Minneapolis bus driver helped a lost 9 year old boy.

Amazon driver delivers grandma with alsheimers back home safely.

Super Hero Jokes!

St. Patrick's Day trivia!

 It’s National Women’s History Month! Check out https://www.womenshistory.org/womens-history for some resources.

On this bonus episode of our new spin off, the Sirens talk about weather control and a robot president. If you like this episode, you'll be able to hear more Siren Song on our Patreon!

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This week the Sirens took a look at a different type of personality quiz - one that helps them identify their blind spots. Here are all of the resources from this episode:

First Quiz- How Other People See You- https://psychcentral.com/quizzes/personality-quiz#1

Article- https://www.wiseinsights.net/self-awareness-blindness-johari/

Johari Window Quiz- https://kevan.org/johari 

What Type Of Explorer Are You- https://www.opinionstage.com/page/a4db3dbc-5b53-49ca-99af-a6e44e2af3de 

The book that changed TC’s life: The Imposter Phenomenon

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Here's a look at what we covered:

Boy starts a Go Fund Me for his favorite server:

https://www.today.com/food/people/boy-raises-money-for-waffle-house-waiter-rcna73309

Surgeon runs a mile to retrieve a liver that is stuck behind a marathon:

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-marathon-was-blocking-delivery-route-for-organ-donation-so-a-surgeon-ran-through-the-race-to-get-it/

U.S. Navy names a warship after Robert Smalls:

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/u-s-warship-renamed-after-robert-smalls-a-former-slave-turned-civil-war-hero/

https://news.usni.org/2023/03/02/report-to-congress-on-navy-ship-names#:~:text=The%20Naming%20Commission%20released%20its,renamed%20the%20USS%20Robert%20Smalls.

Knitters unite to finish projects for grieving families:

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/volunteer-knitters-are-finishing-craft-projects-for-loved-ones-whove-passed/

Dave Grohl serves up homemade BBQ at homeless shelter in Los Angeles:

https://www.today.com/food/super-bowl/where-will-super-bowl-leftovers-go-2023-rcna70162

It’s National Finishers Medal Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/finishers-medal-day-first-sunday-in-march/

Running jokes:

https://www.beano.com/posts/running-jokes

Recommendations for the week! A couple of instagram videos from the Good News Network:

Frodrick the frog’s new home:

https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpX3xCCrtNp/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Bring it on!

https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpTHveNLaoL/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

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Here’s what the Sirens have coming up:

3/10- Mur’s Mystery Episode 

Challenge: tell us of a time when you learned something you thought real/true, wasn't. (Think tooth fairy) What's the thing? How did you find out it wasn't real/true? How did it make you feel? Etc. 

And/or, what is something you desperately want to be real/true, but deep down you know it isn't. Why couldn't it be true? How would your life change if it were real/true? Etc.

3/13, Air 3/17 Siren Song

3/20, Air 3/24 Playlist

• Here is a link to Mark’s playlist (name: Ides of Mark) on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4bQ9BIeCdntscL6HGdqe3L?si=uzoIPuocSrWDTnEz6btuwA

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