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Each week, Bob Mendelsohn will take us on a journey, 18 minutes of time together, learning and laughing and feeling what's going on in the world around us. It's really a podcast about people and for people. Topics might include sports, books, religion, and words themselves-- people though are our #1 concern. Broadcast each TUESDAY from his home in Sydney, Australia. Photos of the guests are here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/bobmendo/albums/72177720296857670. You are invited to share your t ...
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Welcome to the “Hey Uncle Tuck, Your Uncle’s Favorite Uncle” podcast! I’m your host, Uncle Tuck, a photographer, passionate podcaster, and creative content creator based in the beautiful city of Wilmington, Delaware. Join me on this exciting podcast journey as we dive into a myriad of fascinating topics. Get ready to explore my thoughts and insights on current events, pop culture, and captivating moments from the past and present. One of the best parts of doing this podcast is getting to cha ...
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We know what you're thinking. "Why is this show called '& Rob's Your Uncle'? That's not the phrase." Well, it should be. What has Bob ever done done for you?? Bob is never there when you need him! Welcome to the anti-Bob-cast! Prime Targets: Barker, Saget, Dylan, Newhart, Orton Jr., Ross. Okay, well that's not true... I know a Bob and he's a great guy. That's also not what this show is about....
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Dinah and her husband met in the 1990s in the New York City area, got married, and after living in Israel for 12 years, returned a few years ago. She has studied TCK (Third Culture Kids) and learns daily about that, about mentoring, about music and how our brain and our temporal lobe especially are affected when we try to find a word! She has hope …
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Meet Will Ponsonby who is by trade both an electrical engineer and a former badminton champion in Hobart and the state of Tasmania in Australia. He also runs Off Court Sports (221 Liverpool Street, Hobart) where you can find all the gear for your favourite sports, even if it's not pickleball! Historical markers of the week include Adolph Hitler, JJ…
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Gerry is a lecturer in sociology and in the school of religion at University of Sydney and also at University of Tasmania. She has a lot to say and Bob also shares his views about text-based religion. It's Passover week; the Bible verse is a hit. This episode is actually part 2 of 2, concluding the episode we began last week. Historical markers of …
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Gerry Smith is originally from Sydney and spends half the year lecturing there and in Hobart, Tasmania on religion, on religious movements, and especially with a bent on the sociology of religion. She has a lot to say about young people and inclusion, about key challenges to those involved in interfaith activity (or non activity), and this is only …
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The concept did not originate in the Christian world, it's Jewish! The prophets of Elijah and Elisha raised people from the dead, and it's recorded in our Holy Scriptures. So it's not a surprise that the Jewish believers in Yeshua also saw that as part of our proper theological view. Certainly the Orthodox Jewish world today still holds to that tho…
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Bob speaks in answering two questions, one from a Jewish doctor over coffee and the other from a Christian man about three days and three nights and the apparent contradiction in the Word. How to solve those? Historical marker includes the UN taking over Gaza, Marcus Aurelius and Bloody Sunday. Support the Show. Thanks for listening. Please share t…
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In this episode, Bob speaks about the purpose of remembering AND some useful aids in gaining a good memory. Zooming in on his father's memory, and his yahrtzeit, Bob looks backwards so that he sees God's mercies. The historical markers of the week are all from the 20th century and include RUR, Margaret Thatcher, Nelson Mandela and the Ayatolla of I…
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Morgan Lindsay lives in New Zealand. She is a trained geologist with a love of sport, music and dance, disaster relief, and her nieces and nephews. A great all-rounder, you will enjoy spending 18 minutes with this lady. We met in Turkey and she and her partner Hayden loved the rocks and all-natural sites we saw throughout. She works as a Climate Ri…
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A longing for peace is never wrong. As Hanukkah is upon us tomorrow, and Christmas just around the corner, let's hope for real peace in the Holy Land. Here are Bob's personal views. They are not the views of an organization or institution. They are personal. And some historical markers for 6 December includes Donald Trump and Hugo Chavez. Support t…
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Malik grew up in Carolina in the US and spent time studying history and social science, even living in the Middle East. His perspective on the war today is pro-Palestinian, as he favours the plight of the underdogs. His Instagram is theloniousleek. The Historical marker includes Nicholas II and the end of constitutional monarchy, The Soviets detona…
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Paul Cohen was born in the Netherlands and lived in Israel before moving to Australia years ago. He and his wife (whom he met in Israel) are very involved in the subject of Jews and Jesus and Israel. His perspectives include a desire for peace and sitting down to honestly talk about issues. His irenic nature unfolds clearly in this 3rd of 5 episode…
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My friend, who goes by Abusaleh, lives in Sydney's west and has some surprising views on Hamas and Palestine, on Israel and colonization. How would he fix the troubles in the Middle East? Stay tuned! The historical marker includes the Statue of LIberty, Harvard, and the Gateway Arch. Support the Show. Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with…
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Today begins a week-long, 5-part series on the Israel-Hamas war. Who is right? What is right? How do we handle the "God" talk? Meet Miranda Weiss, originally from the US near Washington DC, now living near Brisbane in Australia with her husband and four children. She became an Israeli, and fought in the IDF. She brings us insider information about …
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The 2nd part of the 2-part series with Deb Fuller, a master swimmer, a cyclist, and professor of virology at the Uni of Washington in the USA. Learn about this language learner and sensible scientist relating to us about viruses and the trust we can and really must have in the scientific method. A must-listen. The historical marker includes the Pon…
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In episode 4.5 of the BYU podcast, Deborah Fuller helps us understand the complicated and powerful world of viruses and what we should know to stay above the fray of politicizing the basics. This is Part 1 of a 2-part mini-series with the professor. She was the go-to person on Bloomberg television in 2020 and 2021 during the major storm of the COVI…
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Meet Miguel Fernandes whose studio encourages artists in ceramics and cartooning. We met in Turkey in August and he along with his girlfriend Mariana help run the studio. Contact him at the website: www.cobalto.org or use Instagram at his @ozzy_floyd (with a nod to Pink Floyd who performed in Pompeii) or the studio Insta on @Coletivo_Cobalto The hi…
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What do bones actually teach us when an archaeologist finds them? Dr. Pam Crabtree is a professor, a mentor, and an enthusiastic learner of history as it helps us navigate life in 2023 and beyond. She speaks about AI and ancient civilizations as if they are juxtaposed. Enjoy this New York native! Historical markers include OJ Simpson and Mussolini,…
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50 years ago during the Yom Kippur war, Moshe Dayan made some statements. That along with the death of a 46-year-old Jewish woman in Sydney, along with Yom Kippur itself provides the backdrop for Bob's sharing his thoughts today. The historical marker includes Francis Drake, John Kennedy and a debate on television, and Abbey Road! Support the Show.…
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5784 is the counted year since Creation and God as King continues to come to the foreground for us Jewish people. How do you picture him? Olympic Judge? Listen as Bob Mendelsohn ponders Elvis and forgiveness and what it might mean for you in these 10 Days of Awe. Historical marker includes George Washington, Mary Tyler Moore and Chattanooga Tenness…
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Shane introduces us in Part 2 of his two-part conversation to the New Science of Physical Health (his ongoing podcast) and his dream to have a million downloads! And he shares the latest, a battle, in a virtual war on health featuring Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Amazing technology. Listen to that Wellness War here. Also Shane has the Outsmart Class…
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He's a podcaster and loves to talk about health and overcoming the Big 4: which include obesity and cardiovascular and molecular problems. His goal is simple: help people get healthier. And it's not rocket science-- it's finding what you love and doing it! You'll enjoy this Part 1 of a 2-part series. His podcast is the New Science of Physical Healt…
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Lance grew up in New Orleans and loves his Saints, even watching them from everywhere! He is a musician who loves clowns, and along with his wife Michelle, he travels the world finding Bora Bora and Norway the best places he has ever seen. What a delightful fellow. He even gives me travel advice about Turkey! Historical marker of the week includes …
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What a delightful and informed woman speaking about coaching in Finances! Such a needful task in our over-spending days. She lives in Virginia and can help anyone anywhere. Contact her through her website: https://gracefinancialcoaching.com/ OR listen to her podcast: Lessons Learned Podcast: The Dumbest Thing I've Ever Done with Money. Historical m…
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Meet Jared Altic, a chaplain to hundreds of men and women in the police force of the Kansas City area. He's many a story of bravery and comfort that will remind us all of our need to stand in the gap with others. He's also a Jayhawk fan and a Chiefs football fan, so he's got to be a good guy! The historical marker of the week includes Elvis, the Pa…
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Her message is that there is hope, no matter what. This is clear in her own podcast (Out of the Darkness with Ruth Hovsepian) and on this episode of the BYU podcast. You are sure to be inspired. She is forthright... buckle your seat belt. Advice for parents as well as us everyday folks. The historical marker includes the Gaon of Vilna, hot air ball…
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And don't forget weight loss and depression, this episode is all about gaining control of your life and finding peace with yourself. Ruth shares in this first of a 2-part podcast, about her struggles in life, divorce, raising kids alone, sex and porn addiction and what is prayer, anyway? A serious woman with a great personality, you will want to ke…
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In this podcast episode, Hey Uncle Tuck discusses the challenges of self-employment, including the insecurity of freelance work and personal self-doubt. Drawing inspiration from a friend, the host encourages listeners to confidently utilize their talents and resources to achieve their goals, emphasizing that success is not about waiting for the per…
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Grace is from California and when she worked for Google she lived in Sydney, but in 2018 that all changed and she is now a content creator, a ghost writer and a leader of a small group. What is that about? The historical marker of the week includes the Spanish-American War, Ben Franklin's first government job in the US, Bob Dylan and the Andrea Dor…
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Aaron is a family man who has lived in Western Australia almost all his life and after a bit of a struggle with work and family and anxiety, he began a turnaround that has launched him in new directions. Inner Expeditions is his podcast, and well worth the hour to listen. His guests are good thinkers. You can find it on Spotify or Apple, of course.…
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Over the years, the popular opinion of love continues to morph, but at the end of the day, most people agree that Love is what keeps the world going and going well. Bob shares from the Scriptures the power of the choice of love, and that actions follow that choice. We love because God first loved us. Agree? The historical marker includes Hamilton a…
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Learning about contaminants both in soil and in the world around us, that gives us reason to hope. Laura Mitchell is a young Sydney woman involved in detective work and investigations for schools and the government related to making sure safety is maintained. The environmental protection act was not really developed until 1997! How does her work im…
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What does it mean that we can or should self-identify? What role does seeking your self have in finding yourself? Borrowing from Crystal Raypole and her article in Healthline (Article is here) Bob helps us think through the issue and calls us to consider what God made us to be. The historical marker includes nuclear power, Joseph Smith and the firs…
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Hey everyone, it’s your uncle’s favorite uncle, HeyUncleTuck! And I bet you’re wondering about the title “To be honest, I’ve been holding back”. So let me explain that for you. For those who know me and really know me, see that I’ve been kind of refraining from totally opening up on this podcast. And part of the reason I have been is because I was …
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This is the sermon Bob gave on 11 June in Sydney (at Burwood Presbyterian Church) when he was asked to preach on the biblical passage titled "Romans Chapter 11." It has to be one of the toughest passages in the Bible and specifically relates to how God and thus, how anyone, should treat the Jewish people. What do you think? It's not the usual lengt…
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This was not the ordinary podcast for the week. This was a sermon given at the end of the National Reconciliation Week in Sydney on 4 June 2023. The pastor of the Grace Christian Church invited Bob to speak about the Woman at the Well story (Recorded in John chapter 9). This is what Bob said. To read the manuscript, it is on Bob's blog click here. …
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One year ago last weekend, I experienced a 'green light' highway of bureaucracy and you will shake your head in amazement about how smooth the day became after a horrible beginning. And you will turn and say, "Thanks" as well as I did and still am! Historical marker includes George "Babe" Ruth and Joan of Arc. Support the Show. Thanks for listening…
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Isaac's delightful and personable interview concludes after a review of some of the highlights from episode 3.22 and mental anxiety, we move into a deeper look at his own life, his own pleasures and his family. And learn a bit about Hafooch, the Upside Down Cafe in UCLA's neighbourhood. The historical marker of the week includes Bonnie and Clyde, H…
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Isaac runs a cafe named "Upside Down" in Los Angeles, across the street from the University of California (UCLA). He has seen an increase in mental anxiety among the students that seems new and he often wonders what will help them the most. In this part 1 of a 2-part interview, Isaac identifies the problem and the beginning of the solution. It's mu…
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In this episode Bob shares whilst in the space they rented at Room 205, about walls, and what walls us away from others and what walls give us hope as well. With quotes from GK Chesterton and with thoughts about preventions and possibilities of comfort-- what is a wall or a fence? How did it get there? Historical marker includes Birth control, John…
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This gentle man and his wife were in Brisbane to visit with their new grandchildren born only a month ago. A great testimony to the value of exercise using pickleball, and the power of faith itself. The historical marker of the week includes baseball for Negros, the purchase of the Louisiana Territory and the death of Osama bin Laden. Support the S…
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You will enjoy meeting and hearing Tony Mantor, a Nashville transplant from New England in the US, who is an award-winning and many times nominated Grammy producer in the music industry. Of late, his enthusiasm for making the world a better place has helped him to work for those with autism and to dedicate his new podcast to relief of this neurolog…
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Listening to the interview with Bernard Faulhammer, I was struck with his gentleness and compassion. He grew up in South Africa, had a stint in Europe, then returned to Africa before moving over to Australia. He is involved with Pure Desire, a Christian sex addiction support organization. How it works is fascinating. Reach Bernard on email at Berna…
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In the first of the two-part series, this South African native now living in West Australia, shares his own story and unpacks how Pure Desire, an organisation that began about 3 decades ago, helped him cope and succeed in life. Bernard now helps men in 14 countries in the South Pacific and is open to help more of us. Recovery is the winner! Contact…
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I share my views about the religious holidays of Passover and Easter in today's episode. And why do they usually land in the same week? Do they celebrate similar or different themes? Historical markers of the week include Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr, William Henry Harrison (see link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Tyler ) …
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The chains of hotels might be offputting to you, but it's a challenge taken by our guest Mr Josh Gaddis of Arab, Alabama in this episode. He is the podcaster on the show Rethinking Hospitality and you will want to hear his heart and passion for the industry and his love for his mother, too. Also there is a contest you might win if you listen and re…
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Bob again met up with Mark in Melbourne where Mark and his wife have lived for 6 years. They shared over coffee about Jewish care and music that calms the hearts of elderly folks. He's a stand-up guy who loves Jewish people and Israel. Not bad for a Gentile. Historical marker includes wrong date for the return of Messiah, and Jews being blamed for …
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We finish our interview with Kelvin Crombie from West Australia and his passion and studies in The Holocaust. He tells amazing stories of Jewish people who survived the horrors of that terror and kept or found their faith. And the 7 phases of Hitler's plan to exterminate and rid the world, or at least his world, of Jewish people. Including the Mada…
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Kelvin was born and raised on a farm in West Australia but found the meaning of life in Israel in the 1970s. What is that about? He married his girlfriend there and they have four daughters all born in Israel. But now he lives back in WA and has not only his story to tell, but why he keeps writing book after book and what they mean to him. Buckle y…
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With citations from Stuart Briscoe, the Dalai Lama, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Bob helps us understand joy in contrast to happiness. Using Yiddish words helps also including kvel, nachas and simcha. Historical marker includes M-A-S-H and the birth of Bugsy Siegel. Support the Show. Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and f…
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