Middle Of The Crop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, but in 2012 the Syrian civil war started, in 2003 the Iraq war, in Afghanistan 2001. War has always been a part of human history. In this episode, we talk about war at large in modern civilization. What have been the causes? Are there winners or losers? Join us as we talk about conflict, war and politics.   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Russia invades Ukraine - Feb 24, 2022 NATO United Nations Middle East China and Taiwan    Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop  

Middle of the Crop Podcast   As we start seeing a semblance of “normal” life returning, we wanted to reminisce about the dating scene during covid. In this episode talk about the beginning of the pandemic and how weird it was to date,  to actual date ideas during covid such as virtual dates or constant outdoor hikes and walks, to how couples that were already together either thrived living together 24/7 or didn’t during the lockdown. Join us for this covid episode on love!   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Covid19 Online Dating Virtual Dates and Zoom Calls Hikes, Walks in the Park, Picnics   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   Health is wealth so it’s important to do things to stay healthy - but what if you face something outside of your control early in your life? In this episode, one of our hosts Alfred opens up about a condition he’s been living with: IgA Nephropathy. We get into learning about his condition, the journey he’s been on and how it’s impacted his life. Join us for the very personal episode.   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  IgA Nephropathy Glomerulonephritis Kidney Disease Dialysis   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   One of the most popular things to do on the internet. Watching porn. That’s what we are going to talk about today. It’s a complex, massive and old industry which has transformed a few times over the generations. It’s filled with actors and actresses who put their bodies on the line to create content. It’s more accessible than it’s ever been as well. Join us for this episode where we talk dirty… not really, just about porn.   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Pornhub Mindgeek  Only fans   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   Today, we’d like to talk about something awkward….and that’s about being socially awkward. You see it, you might be it, you might talk about it, but what exactly is it? Is it something real or just a social norm and feeling? Join us for this episode where we try to uncover what it means to be socially awkward, what it means to be around those that are, what the heck we mean by being awkward anyways.    Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   The inevitable “business” we get into on a regular basis, but it happens in different shapes and forms. Some comes hard as a pebble, some goes smooth like butter, some urges out like soft serve ice cream, and some splurges out like hot lava! Yes, you guessed it. Today we are taking an all inclusive round trip into our bowels and exploring all things poop. Join us for this poopy episode!    Links or things we mentioned on the episode: Mariko Aoki Phenomenon Fecal Transplant Hemorrhoids   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   What do you want to be when you grow up? What’s your dream job? What’s your passion? The questions we all get asked growing up. In this episode, we dive into our own journeys with “dream jobs”. What it meant for us when we were young, and now, and what those actual jobs were when we were kids. Join us for this dreamy episode!    Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  David Suzuki Forensics Pilot Architect Walmart General Manager Archaeologist    Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   We hope this one doesn’t put you to sleep...because this episode is all about SLEEP! The thing we all need and do every day. We spend a third of our lives sleeping and do it every day. In this episode we cover sleeping facts but also our own struggles, habits and tips to get a good night’s sleep. Join us for the sleepy episode!    Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  4-7-8 breathing method Blackout curtains Somniphobia    Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   With great power, comes great responsibility… for us to make an episode about superheroes! With the crazy success that the likes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has achieved over the last decade, to the original comics/cartoons (like spiderman, batman) or manga/anime shows (dragonball) that were so important to us in our childhood, we dove right into it. What draws us in to these superheroes? Which ones are cool and which ones aren’t? What are some really cool match-ups to talk about? Join us for this fun episode where we dig a bit into our nerdiness and talk superheroes!   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Marvel and DC: Batman, Spiderman, Wolverine, The Flash, Hawkeye, Scarlet Witch, Phoenix, Superman, Black Widow, Rogue Anime: Goku, Hero Yui, Kira Yamato Other: Power Rangers, Jedi   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   #summer2021 is here and with covid19 still around, local summer getaways are all the rave! We live in Toronto and thought we’d spend the episode talking about the short but sweet summer we have here and what there is to do around the province. From provincial parks, beaches to exploring the cities - there’s plenty to do this summer to keep yourself busy.   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Toronto Batonical Gardens Algonquin Provincial Park Rouge beach Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal Scabrough Bluffs Petroglyphs Provincial Park Bruce Peninsula National Park / Tobermory Provincial Campsites: Oastler Lake, Killarney, Killbear    Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   Sports is this wonderful thing that brings people and nations together...but it’s also got a dark side filled with money and greed. In this episode, we dive into all things money around sports. We cover bribery, gambling, and sport scandals to the financial player of individual players and the role the sport leagues play. Join us for this greedy episode!   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  FIFA 2015 Bribery Case MLB White Sox Scandal (Black Sox Scandal) NFL Bountygate Juventus Vegas Sports Betting Lionel Messi Barcelona NBA UEFA Supercup   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   I raise you $10,000! Yeah we wish we had that kind of money to gamble around. In this episode we roll our dice into the world of gambling. We cover all forms of gambling, from the casino, sports gambling, online games, to just betting cash with your friends. More importantly we talk about the positive and negative role of gambling in society.   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Mahjong Casino Games: Black jack, Texas Hold’em Poker, Baccarat, Big Small, Roulette Other forms of gambling: Online (Poker Stars), Lottery   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   In this episode, we invited our two close female friends to add their perspective on how relationships can thrive (or not) over time. What talk about a LOT of things, but also a lot of basic things from communication to honesty to sometimes just putting the effort in to do things that aren’t so pleasant. Join us for this episode where we try to bring a male and female perspective to love, which is many things.   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   Ever wonder what our real personalities are like? In this episode, we dive right into sharing our results after completing the 16Personalities test. We reveal what Personality Types each of us are and dive into the associated key strengths and weaknesses, discussing if we agree with them or not. Join us for this super fun episode and find out what Personality Type each of us are and where we really try to understand each other (for once)!   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  16Personalities.com Myer Brigg Test Insights Personality Test   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   How to be more productive? How to stop procrastinating? How do you maximize your productivity? If you haven’t searched or watched one of the videos on Youtube before, you may be shocked to know that it’s one of the most watched topics on the site. Maybe because people use it as a form of procrastination :P. Well we decided to talk about our own “regular people” productivity hacks. From tactical things like drinking water, to do lists, to more intangible things like the time of day to work, and how to say no - we try to cover what’s worked for us. Join us for this episode and you can be more productive too!    Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  OneNote, Evernote Kanban Board Trello Google Calendar Pareto Rule (80/20 Rule)   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   Do you travel? We do and we miss it so much! So here is an episode of us reminiscing about chilling at a 5 star resort, to backpacking in an European city, or hiking mountains at a national park. With all these different types of trips, we also delved into how we plan our trips like things we do, things to eat and where to stay. Join us for the wandering episode!   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Seeing sights in a city: TripAdvisor Airbnb, Hostels (hostelworld)   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   Being in North America, car ownership is practically inevitable… So what are the various things you have to consider? Luxury car or a regular car? Used or New? Cash, Finance or Lease? Which upgrades make sense? So many questions to ask when making probably the second most expensive purchase in your life (after a home). Join us as we aimlessly zoom through another adulting topic where we talk like regular people about buying cars.   Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Luxury cars: Audi, BMW, Mercedes New vs. Used Cars: https://bit.ly/3u85jjg Lease, Finance, Cash: https://bit.ly/2PnxNqu   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   Capitol Hill Storming, Hong Kong Protests, Covid19 Anti-Maskers, BLM ...what do all these things have in common? Social Media has played a huge role in how these events have unfolded. Everything from rallying people towards a cause to dividing society more than it’s ever been before. Social media has forever changed the way we share and consume information (or #misinformation). Join us as we discuss what’s new about social media. #fakenews    Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Events mentioned: US Elections, Capitol Hill Riots, Hong Kong Protests, Covid19, BLM  US Congressional Hearings for tech firms: https://wapo.st/3waVUJQ Social media algorithms: https://bit.ly/3d5Za0m   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop  

Middle of the Crop Podcast   With Covid19 still prevalent in our society, working from home has become a reality for many. With that comes a huge shift in how coffee is being consumed, shifting from coffee shops to brewing at home. If you enjoy coffee, then give us a listen as we talk about coffee routines, brewing methods, beans, and why coffee is just awesome. Join us for this brewing episode!    Links or things we mentioned on the episode:  Types of coffee beans: t.ly/HiO9 US foods - Know your Coffee: t.ly/OayJ Coffee Grinder Methods: ibit.ly/lz6x   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop

Middle of the Crop Podcast   Money money money, it makes the world go round. It also pays for food, shelter, education and everything else you want (except happiness right?). Either way, we can’t dispute the importance money has on our lives and therefore the importance personal finance and money management is on a day to day basis. We cover our personal finance philosophies including where we learned our habits, ways to save money and more importantly how to grow your money. You better listen if you want to get rich! (not really because we aren’t rich). Join us for this rich episode!   Links or things we mentioned on the episode: Types of accounts: Savings, RRSP, TFSA, Margin/Investment Platforms: Wealthsimple, Wealthsimple Trade, Questrade, qtrade, virtual brokers, Scotia iTrade, CIBC Investor’s Edge Other investments mentioned: GICs, Bonds, shoes, pokemon cards, bitcoin / crypto Books: I will teach you to be rich - Ramit Sethi   Check us out on our socials  - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleofthecrop/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleofthecrop - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleOfTheCrop