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Podcast Announcement for October 29: New Schedule

Due to technical difficulties, our podcast will not be available this week. Mike’s computer completely crashed and he may have to buy a new one. It’s currently being examined by experts, but it sounds like it may have seen its last day.

We also have decided that our new podcast episodes will be available once a month and I will try to post only on the first of the month excluding this month,

If you subscribe to our podcast, you will be notified when the next episode will be posted. We apologize for the inconvenience. Have a great week and a Happy Halloween! Remember to be good to one another and lots of love!

Shirley Says Episode 16 – Near Future Floating Islands, The Nurturing Nature of Gorillas, and Celebrity Sightings

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano episode 16 covers the Blue Frontiers floating islands project which will begin with an engineered island estimated to be built by 2020 near Tahiti. Learn all about its purpose, residents, and how much it will cost you, amongst other things. Later, Mike shares a fun gorilla fact based on Northwestern University research and his celebrity encounter in Los Angeles. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.

Shirley Says Episode 15 – New Experimental Communication Through Direct Brain To Brain Downloads and The Science of Happiness

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano episode 15 covers a new, experimental way for human brains to directly communicate with each other by bypassing speech and auditory stimulation through use of electroencephalograms (EEGs) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Later, they discuss an article on happiness, its pros and cons, and ways to refute some of the results. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.

Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano Episode 14 – Research-Based Curiosity Patterns and The Different Personality Types

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano episode 14 discusses four types of people who exhibit different patterns of curiosity according to research. Shirley and Mike share anecdotes to describe which category in the curiosity spectrum they identify with best. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.

Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano Episode 13 – Crows, Germophobe Inventions, The Immunocompromised and Vaccines, and Computer-Generated Artwork

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano episode 13 covers the extent to which crows might be the smartest animals alive, germophobe (which is the correct spelling) existing and hypothetical tools to ensure peace of mind, how vaccines help communities and affect the immunocompromised, and the latest on the most recently sold computer-generated artwork. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.

Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano Episode 12 – DIY Tips, Out of Body Experiences Through Meditation, Eye Movement Findings on Lucid Dreams, and Serena Williams vs. Referee

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano episode 12 shares DIY tips and safety precautions (blog article later this week). Mike covers findings on a study from a Scientific American Mind article regarding eye movements during lucid dreams. Shirley and Mike later discuss their perspective on Serena Williams’s latest controversial tennis match including hypothetical sentiments on defeating an idol. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.

Shirley Says Episode 11 – Relaxation, YouTube, Alexa, Creating a Smart Home, Interior Design Tips, and Intrusive Politician Tactics

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano Episode 11 covers a great way to relax in your home by using YouTube, Alexa’s many functions which include relaxation amongst other convenient applications, how to create a smart home by controlling daily used items with the ease of smart devices and Alexa. Later, Shirley shares three interior decorating tips that can make an impact on the look of your home while Mike discusses innovative smart technology for the visually impaired and sneaky tactics politicians use to boost voter attendance at the polls. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.

Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano Episode 10 – Mike Graduates and Moves Back Home to LA, Avocado-Eating Dog, Bird Scooters, Campbell’s Recent Corporate Issues

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano episode 10 covers Mike’s current relocation back home to Los Angeles after graduating from his PhD program. They both explain the new hot ride, Bird. Shirley tells stories about a bicycle that crashed into her car years ago and an avocado-eating dog. Later they discuss the latest on Campbell’s corporate issues. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.

Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano Episode 9 – Ethical Dilemmas Part 2, Online Dating Ethics, Compassion in the Business World, and Pure Michigan

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano episode 9 covers ethical dilemmas in online dating and the business world. In Part 2, Shirley and her co-host, Mike Hornstein, discuss some gray areas where people are tempted to present a different version of themselves online for the sake of dating. The workplace has to make some tough decisions while Shirley and Mike decide what’s the correct thing to do. Later, they share information regarding the different great cities in Michigan to visit. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh, think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.

Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano Episode 8 – Ethical Dilemmas Part I, Previous Technical Issues, Highway Driving, Does Honesty Pay in Sales, and French Bulldogs

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Shirley Says with Shirley Marcano episode 8 explains previous technical issues and covers ethical dilemmas in part one of a series of episodes. In Part I, Shirley and her co-host, Mike Hornstein, discuss an issue drivers face on the highway and the question of whether or not it pays to be an honest salesperson. Later they cover the pros and cons of a certain type of French bulldog. Shirley Says is a podcast that will make you laugh think, and learn. Any topic is fair game with layers as Shirley’s inquisitive nature is boundless.