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Join Isabel and guest Kat Donatello, founder of Austin And Kat, for a discussion about entrepreneurship and how our pets inspire us to think outside the box. In this holiday episode, Isabel asks Kat to share her story and how she became the founder of a pet wellness brand that started in her kitchen. As is the case with many pet industry entreprene…

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Prepare the Way for the Lord 1:34:23

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New Year 1951 to 2025 Christmas New Year Boxing Day Sales... 1:00:44

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New Year 1951, when I was born, until now, 2025. In this episode, I ramble on about new years and Christmases of the past and today. Also, lots of other stuff!Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Midweek Messahe 195. 10:35

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Merry Christmas! I hope you're all having a lovely day! Don't eat or drink too much... That includes me! Be good, be merry and enjoy yourselves!Av Ray’s Rants UK

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What will happen when there are no pubs left? 58:56

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What will happen when there are no pubs left? Once, the pub was the heart of the community—a place where locals gathered, stories were shared, and news of the district was exchanged. It was more than just a place to drink; it was a social hub that connected people, strengthened relationships, and gave communities a sense of identity and belonging.…

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On Leaving School What Was Your First Job? 57:25

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What was your first job after you left school? Did you stay in that job until your retirement? Please, join me this Sunday for a look back at work and school and girls and just about everything else back in the old days.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Remembering All Three Advents 1:33:08

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Midweek Message 192. 10:52

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When I was a boy, I wanted to be a steam engine driver. It was exciting, it was amazing... every boy wanted to be a train driver! What job did you want to do when you grew up? What job did you do? Let me know.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 122 Hip to Be Snipped! 30:20

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Join Isabel and Deborah Cribbs for a lively chat about testicles - yes, you read that well - and Scooter The Neutered Cat. Deborah is the Director of the Joanie Bernard Foundation and Founder of Give Them Ten, a movement to promote spaying and neutering cats. She shares the organization's history and inspiration behind the movement's awesome brandi…

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The Winter of 1962/63. 58:44

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Winter is here so let's talk about the dreadful winter of 62/63. I was twelve years old so I remember it well. Also, we'll have a moan about traffic jams, your favourite Christmas presents, storm Garragh, food and much more. Please, join me.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Giving, Paired with Advent 1:35:26

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Midweek Message 191. 10:18

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Christmas eve in the old days. Over to the pub at lunch time, back to work after a few beers only to be sent home... wonderful! On Christmas day, shops were closed, pubs were closed... everywhere was closed! Happy days!Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Making Money Moonlighting Food Additives Christmas in the 1960s and 1970s. 1:00:35

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How easy was it to make money back in the old days? We were a nation of shopkeepers. But we were also a nation of moonlighters. Many people worked on private jobs in their spare time. Also in this episode, brussel sprouts and Christmas trees, renting out part of your garden, food additives, hormones, pesticides… Join me for an hour of light relief,…

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Midweek Message 190. 12:49

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I think we have too much in the way of technology. Mobiles phones, computers, iPads... The PC displays the blue screen of death! The TV said it has no connection, check your HDMI cable... It's all too much! Life used to be relaxed, peaceful, tranquil... Happy days!Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 121 Thanksgiving Vibes with Wildcat 1:02:52

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Join Isabel and her guest, Erin Simpson, to discuss cat behavior, interior design, and cat products that seamlessly blend both. Erin, a PR professional with a deep love of cats, shares her journey to embracing her crazy cat lady status and how her cats led her to create cat products that stand out in the market for their aesthetic and functional de…

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Mr Jobsworth, Firms Man, you can't do this, you can't do that... 49:02

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You've heard of Mr Jobsworth. Oh, you can't do that, it's more that my job's worth to allow you to do that. Mr Firmsman... You've broken the company rules! I'll have to report you for doing that! Join me this Sunday for a chat and a laugh.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Resurrection Reality 1:28:57

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Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 120 Frame Your Feline: Art, Cats & How A Family Revolutionized Cat Trees 51:03

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Join Isabel and guests, Kristina and Brian, for a lively conversation about how art and cats collided in the lives of these cat-loving innovators. A family affair that included Kristina and Brian's resourceful dads and their son, Jackson, Frame Your Feline is a work of art and a work in progress. The couple has thought of everything and continues t…

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Midweek Message 189. 9:38

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In this Midweek Message, I talk about a village where the leader of parish council is a right jobsworth, a firm's man... or woman. You can't do this, you can't do that! Crikey, what a daft state of affairs!Av Ray’s Rants UK

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When I Was A Boy - PART TWO. 52:01

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Shop rents, utopia, farmers, cuttings from plants, beer barrels, mail order... There's a lot to get through in this week's podcast episode. I hope you enjoy it!Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Learning How to Love 1:31:27

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Midweek Message 188. 11:57

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Playing in the street, grandchildren, fish and chips, pavement parking, old photos... Please, join me this Wednesday for a chat.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Village LIfe, Shopkeepers, Grandparents, old Radio Plays. 57:02

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Village Life, Shopkeepers, old Radio Plays... Do you remember The Navy Lark, Handcock's Half Hour, Steptoe and Son... Happy days on the radio! Also, I talk about grandparents playing a major part in children's lives. Join me for a good old chat!Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Midweek Message 187. 10:47

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Hello and welcome to another Midweek Message. I hope you're keeping well. It's getting cooler here in Britain as we head towards winter. What's it like where you are?Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 119 Pawsitively Frightening: A Raw Paw Halloween Adventure 49:16

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Join Isabel and special guest Kara Rose of Raw Paw Adventures for Covered in Pet Hair's first ever live episode. In this Halloween episode, Isabel digs into Kara's favorite spooky movies, songs, and snacks. She then puts Kara on the spot to share all the spooky, often gross, realities of feeding pets raw food. These two animal lovers discuss Kara's…

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What do you do in your free time? 50:07

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What do you do in your free time? Do you get any spare time? These days, it seems that everyone is so busy they rarely have time to sit down for five minutes. Retirement isn't at all what I'd thought it would be. Do this, so that, go here, go there... Please, join me this Sunday for a chat.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Head Coverings in Church? 1:31:38

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Midweek Message 186. 10:52

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Hi, I hope you're keeping well. It's mild here, 15C which is 59F. I've bought some coal for our open fire and sorted out the kindling wood, so we're ready to go. Are you ready for Halloween? We have a tub of sweets by the front door ready for the children should they pop round. Happy days!Av Ray’s Rants UK

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When perfume was called scent and petrol was 7/6d a gallon. 49:27

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In days gone by, fish and chips were wrapped in newspaper, perfume was called scent, school kids got the cane, beer was 16 pence for a pint in my local pub... And, a few extracts from a little book written in 1878 about bringing up children. Please, join me this Sunday for a look back at the old days.…

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Baptism Night 1:31:07

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Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 118 Milo Mayhem: From Reluctant to Warrior Dogmom 50:42

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Join Isabel and author, Anne Abel for a trip down memory lane - with memories ranging from Anne's adventure in Australia following a world-famous musician to her reluctance to get a dog for her kids and how she found her way to a naughty dog named Milo. In this entertaining and eye-opening interview, Anne holds nothing back. She's honest, authentic…

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Midweek Message 185. 9:43

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We're getting through October. Winter is nearing! I hope you're keeping warm. The sun is out as I write this but it's pretty chilling outside. Child care, weddings, conker trees... I hope you enjoy this week's Midweek Message.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Housewives 1950s 1960s. Were they slaves? 46:21

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Housewives back in the old days were often no more than slaves chained to the kitchen sink! According to a book I've been reading, the man was the master of the house and his authority shouldn't be questioned! Crikey! Please, join me this Sunday.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Killing the Four Destructive Cravings 1:34:36

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Midweek Message 184. 12:25

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In this episode, architecture, the Isle of Wight and more... who remembers Disprin, the dissolvable aspirin tablets? They were prescribed for anything and everything back in the old days! Is it good to take several tablets every day? I don't think so.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Good Things in the Good Old Days, and much more... 48:27

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I love the good old days. You could get an appointment with the doctor. You didn't have to wait on the phone listening to Greensleeves for an hour. Travelling by car was a breeze. Please, join me this Sunday for a look back at the good old days.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Train for, Run, and Finish the Race 1:29:21

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Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 117 Seeing is Believing: Spex Eyewear Is Eyewear with a Purpose 48:23

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Join Isabel for an insightful conversation with Christy Chand, the visionary behind Spex Eyewear. Spex Eyewear is an online eyewear retailer that offers high-quality glasses and sunglasses and donates 10% of each sale to animal welfare. In this episode, Isabel and Christy delve into the inspiration behind Spex' unique eyewear, which is not just abo…

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Midweek Message 183. 9:57

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It's that time again. How are you? Keeping well, I hope. Adverts, changing times, excuses and reasons... Join me for a midweek chat.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Inside British houses, my Isle of Wight trip and more… 47:22

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This week, I’m looking inside British houses. Where is the bathroom situated? Is the kitchen at the back or the front of the house? Where is the lounge, the dining room, the bedrooms… I’ll also be talking about my Isle of Wight trip. Please, join me this Sunday.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Marriage, Divorce, and Singleness 1:29:17

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Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 116 Pawsitively Amazing: A Chat with Animal Communicator, Tim Link 58:38

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Join Isabel and second-time guest, Tim Link, for a conversation about animal communication, how it can help pet parents, and how to protect oneself from charlatans claiming they can "read" pets. In this episode, Tim gets candid about animal communication as a skill and offers resources for those who want to engage an animal communicator as well as …

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Midweek Massage 182. 12:07

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I recorded this Midweek Message on Sunday 29/9/24 because I won't be here this Wednesday. I'll be having a great time, hopefully, on the Isle of Wight! You'll hear all about it next Sunday.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Covered In Pet Hair - Episode 115 Chewing Behaviors Decoded: Why Dogs Chew & How to Keep Them Safe 33:18

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Join me and my guest, Johnna Devereaux of Bow Wow Labs, for a paw-sitively informative episode on all things dog chewing. Discover why your furry friend has such a strong urge to chew and learn the difference between appropriate and inappropriate chewing behaviors. We'll also dive into practical tips to prevent choking hazards and keep your dog's c…

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Buildings, architecture, old houses, new houses and more... 51:37

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Where have all the lovely old buildings gone? What happened to the old architecture? I’ve just driven past a new block of flats on the seafront. It looks like a prison block! Please, join me.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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The Body for the Lord, the Lord for the Body 1:28:12

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Midweek Message 181. 10:20

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Hello, how are you? Welcome to another Midweek Message. I hope you enjoy my 10 minute chat about new words replacing old words, farm animals, the weather and so much more.Av Ray’s Rants UK

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Kids Then and Now. 50:44

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What did children do back in the 50s and 60s? Back then, it was a totally different world! I doubt that youngsters of today would be able to grasp the idea of life back then. Also in this episode, wireless and TV back in the old days, mobile phone these days and lots of other goodies. Please, join me.…

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