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- Episode 81: Don't Photograph My Coffin
Welcome to episode 81.
This week we're discussing the decision behind an influencer photographing her daughter's coffin and sharing that to social media, whether such things are potentially oversharing, or whether it's letting others know that grief is OK and doesn't need to be hidden.
Our Stroonge News story of the week: Over 400,000 KitKats STOLEN in heist as shoppers warned of Easter shortage
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast35 min - Episode 80: What Did You Say To Me?
Welcome to episode 80.
This week we delve into a bit of a minefield. Andre asked on Mastodon and Facebook about rude/ridiculous/silly things that people have said to those of us with disabilities and the responses were staggering.
From comments like 'You're blind so you must be Muslim' to 'They shouldn't be allowed out,' this episode may make you spit nails, you have been warned.Our Stroonge News story of the week: Creepy humanoid robot 'arrested' by police after sneaking up on old lady
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast1 hr 5 min - Episode 79: Don't Leave
Welcome to episode 79.
This week we discuss what it's like being apart for an extended period of time, ie when one of us is on holiday without the other, separation anxiety and all the strange, unusual noises that happen in the house when there are fewer people in it.
Our Stroonge News story of the week: Cannibal jellyfish have invaded one of the most visited cities in Europe
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast52 min - Episode 78: Can I Touch Your Legs?
Welcome to episode 78.
This week we discuss the joys of visiting the UK job centre, which is the place responsible for getting people into work.
We talk about the inaccessible form that Kirsten had to fill out on Andre's behalf because it was on many sheets of paper, and the two not so great experiences they had when attending an in-person meeting to prove that yes, Andre is indeed still blind and that it will never change.Our Stroonge News story of the week: I was rushed to hospital after my body turned blue
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast49 min - Episode 77: What Did You Eat?
Welcome to episode 77.
This week we discuss foods of the passed. Things we ate as children (and honestly probably shouldn't have) but we enjoyed them at the time.
From plastic straws with almost raw sugar inside, to sweets in the shape of bugs containing liquid that burst when you bit into them, these are the memories of foods gone by.Our Stroonge News story of the week: Squirrel blamed for government Internet outage in Ohio county
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast43 min - Episode 76: Are You An Old Wife?
Welcome to episode 76.
This week we discuss 'Old wives' tales, sayings of popular wisdom (usually incorrect) passed down from generation to generation. From wearing high heels causing your baby to be cross-eyed, to wet hair being responsible for making you sick and more.
Our Stroonge News story of the week: Watch robber break into jewellery store using forklift before fleeing on donkey
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast35 min - Episode 75: Don't Just Throw It Away
Welcome to episode 75.
This week we discuss the idea behind overconsumption and what we can do as a society to combat it, even in small ways.
From donating food and clothing to friends and family or charity, to reselling old electronics or paying someone to fix them if needed, there's at least one thing to try and better this planet we call home.Stay to the very end for a post-podcast chat about EWaste, electronics, fixing things and saving old products from just being dumped.
Our Stroonge News story of the week: Delivery driver abandons van on 'deadliest footpath' swallowed by sea
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast1 hr 8 min - Episode 74: Why 13?
Welcome to episode 74.
This week we discuss 'Triskaidekaphobia' or the fear of the number 13. As this episode lands on Friday The Thirteenth it felt like a good time to break down some of the superstitions around the number, the day, how it's had a cultural impact on society, and the fact that other places around the world have superstitions about different numbers that are not thirteen at all.
Our Stroonge News story of the week: American dad woke up from surgery fluent in Spanish
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast26 min - Episode 73: I've Got Questions...
Welcome to episode 73.
This week Kirsten found a series of questions that you ask your partner. Andre had no idea about them in advance, so reacts to them directly. He chose not to find out before-hand so the answers felt more real.
Perhaps try posing them to your significant other (or maybe best friend) to see what they have to say about you.Our Stroonge News story of the week: Hospital evacuated by bomb squad after man arrives with WW1 shell up his bum
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast32 min - Episode 72: You've Changed
Welcome to episode 72.
This week we're discussing how we've changed both as a couple and individually. It's hard to see change when you've been together for a long time, but when we actually sat down and talked about it, we did notice some things that we were surprised to realise.
Change is so gradual when you live with someone else, that it may not always be glaringly obvious that it's even occurring at all.Our Stroonge News story of the week: This Hilarious McDonald's Review Is Going Viral
Want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on The StroongeCast website.
https://onj.me/stroongecastYou can also follow StroongeCast on Mastodon.https://hear-me.social/@StroongeCast46 min
About StroongeCast
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to StroongeCast, a husband and wife team consisting of Andre and Kirsten Louis who live in London. On this podcast we discuss topics that we find interesting such as relationships, our…
children, school memories, anything that makes us question the world and much more. You can find us on Youtube, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Just search for StroongeCast.