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Episode 43 - Photomicrography

Season 2 Episode 43

Ever wonder what skin looks like under a microscope? How about hair? Or snowflakes, or sand?! This week, Christine and JJ examine award-winning photo…

4 years, 11 months ago

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Episode 42 - Three Wonders of the World: Niagara Falls, the Taj Mahal, and Angkor Wat

Season 2 Episode 42

We've all been cooped up far too long. Let's get out and do some exploring! Today, Christine asks JJ to describe three Wonders of the World: Niagara …

5 years ago

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Episode 41 - Dance!

Season 2 Episode 41

What does dancing look like? It's a big question, but it's one that listeners have asked us many times, so we're gonna take a crack at it.  The preci…

5 years ago

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Episode 40 - Caribana Parade

Season 2 Episode 40

To cap off a busy, emotional, and celebratory Black History Month (and to add a bit of pep to a grey winter weekend) let's all journey to Toronto's l…

5 years ago

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Episode 39 - Flags of the World

Season 2 Episode 39

Responding to requests from several listeners, Christine and JJ take a look at flags from around the world and describe their symbols, colours, meani…

5 years ago

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Episode 38 - Landing on Mars

Season 2 Episode 38

It's all about Mars and the Perseverance Rover on Talk Description to Me this week. To enhance the commentary and resources that come directly from N…

5 years ago

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Episode 37 - Lunar New Year

Season 2 Episode 37

Whether you call it the Spring Festival, Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year -  this is a time to celebrate with family and friends. With guidance an…

5 years, 1 month ago

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Episode 36 - The Look of ASL

Season 2 Episode 36

What’s it like to watch people communicate in ASL? Are the gestures remotely comprehensible to those who don't speak the language? How is tone convey…

5 years, 1 month ago

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Episode 35 - Year in Review Zoom Event Part 2

Season 2 Episode 35

On December 17, 2020 Talk Description to Me hosted a live event on Zoom, giving Christine and JJ a chance to talk shop with long-time listeners and n…

5 years, 1 month ago

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Episode 34 - TikTok Sea Shanties

Season 2 Episode 34

If you heard a gleeful squeal of delight echoing through the halls of podcastdom last week, it might well have been Christine discovering the latest …

5 years, 1 month ago

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