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Audio Pizza
By and for the Blind, audio reviews and tutorials on the things we're passionate about. Assistive tech from Apple's Mac & iOS to reviews on the latest bespoke devices from @iBlindTech, @TheBlurredNerd and @TheDarkKayaker.
Copyright: Copyright Garth Humphreys 2012 - 2021
Episodes
Russian Monkey Glans On Toast - A)132
46m · PublishedNo Russian monkeys were hurt in the making of this podcast.
So Many Good Things - AP131
1h 1m · PublishedApple dropped a bunch of great products in there last two events, however this doesn't stop a Voice-Over rant. And if you're desperate for a Christmas gift recommendation, this just might be the episode for you.
Words, words, words, Exmouth - W-07
4m · PublishedWelcome back to another episode inspired by Douglas Adams book, The Meaning of Liff. We share one of Douglas's words, and create one of our own. In both, an under utilised place name is married with a concept or situation needing a name..
Exmouth: Noun. The excuse or co-conspirator, you have ready in order to extract yourself from an unwanted conversation at a party or other public gathering. "Christine, if you see me stuck talking to Bob tonight, , can you be my exmouth? Rescue me please, you know how he can go on!"
Words, words, words, Exmouth - W-07
0s · PublishedWelcome back to another episode inspired by Douglas Adams book, The Meaning of Liff. We share one of Douglas's words, and create one of our own. In both, an under utilised place name is married with a concept or situation needing a name..
Exmouth: Noun. The excuse or co-conspirator, you have ready in order to extract yourself from an unwanted conversation at a party or other public gathering. "Christine, if you see me stuck talking to Bob tonight, , can you be my exmouth? Rescue me please, you know how he can go on!"
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Words, Words, Words, Werribee - W06
7m · PublishedWelcome back to another episode inspired by the hilarious book by Douglas Adams - The Meaning of Liff. We share one of Douglas's words, and create one of our own. In both, an under utilised place name is married with a concept or situation needing a name..
Werribee: Noun. The sense of frustration experienced by a blind person when trying to eat a meal which contains peas, or similar difficult to catch food types. After five minutes of tediously scraping my fork around the plate, I finally succumbed to my Werribee and used my fingers to get the last of the peas and corn.
Words, Words, Words, Rooty Hill - W05
4m · PublishedRooty Hill: Noun. A trip hazard or uneven section of a concrete path caused by the lifting of sections due to tree roots growing under the path. These are most often found in established leafy suburbs, although can be seen anywhere humans have attempted to concrete over nature.
It is speculated that a Rooty Hill is natures attempt to bring mankind closer to Mother Earth. This is achieved by tripping them over so they land face first on the ground. The white cane user has a distinct advantage over a guide dog handler in finding a Rooty Hill prior to it causing an unceremonious return to Earth.
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Words, words, words, Chittering - W04
6m · PublishedChittering: Noun. The momentary feeling of confusion and dismay when you realise that the person to whom you've responded heartily to hearing them call "Hello", was not actually speaking to you. There has been a substantial increase in the prevalence of Chittering for all since mobile phones became common however for blindies, it is a risk we run whenever answering a "hello", where our name was not used in the initial greeting.
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Words, Words, Words, Dirranbandi - W03
5m · PublishedWelcome back to another episode inspired by the Douglas Adams book "The Meaning of Liff", where we share one of Douglas's words, and create one of our own. We marry a place name with a concept or situation we find ourselves in as blind people.
Dirranbandi: Noun. The hair tie or other band, which you attach to your door handle in a hotel, to help you return to the correct room
Words, words, words, Hunters Hill - W02
7m · PublishedHunters Hill, noun, Searching for a dropped object by A: using a swimming motion on the floor, or B: rolling methodically covering as much floor as possible to locate it.
Words, Words, Words, Aramac - W01
9m · PublishedWelcome to a new series inspired by the Douglas Adams book The Meaning of Liff. In this book Douglas matches place names with concepts which have no name, creating an amusing dictionary of terms, some of which are bound to resinate.
As blind people, we come across situations that are unique to our community, which also have no name, but again, I'm sure you'll resinate with some of them.
In this series we attempt to find names for some of these blindy situations, and share some of our favourites from the Meaning of Liff.
Aramac, noun. When lost in a shopping centre, the Aramac is the store who's aroma tells you where you are.
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Audio Pizza has 100 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 48:01:25. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 23rd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on December 4th, 2022 18:49.