• “The Breadwinner”, and Other Books We’ve Been Reading, Sunday, Jan 18, 2026
    Jan 18 2026
    00:21:22 Macara Slobodian: Good afternoon. today is Sunday, January 18, 2026. We are here,Aliasgar Moosa: Sloian.Macara Slobodian: not with any shortage of tech challenges, but we are here.Aliasgar Moosa: Oh, I thought that was a Sienna word. Tech challenges.Macara Slobodian: Well, I suppose I’ve stolen it. Or maybe I need to come up with one […]
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    51 min
  • “The Book of Lost Names”, and Other Books We Have Been Reading, Saturday, Jan 10, 2026
    Jan 10 2026
    Audio streaming vs. YouTube livestreaming The hosts discussed the pros and cons of different streaming methods. “The Book of Lost Names” discussion The hosts shared their initial impressions of “The Book of Lost Names” by Kristin Harmel. “Iron Mike” discussion The hosts briefly continued their discussion of the book about hockey coach Mike Keenan. Other […]
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    25 min
  • Books We Have Been Reading, Sunday, Jan 4, 2026
    Jan 4 2026
    PC vs Mac accessibility experience Ali shared his experience using a PC with JAWS screen reader compared to Mac’s VoiceOver Zoom vs Google Workspace comparison Detailed discussion comparing the features, pricing, and usability of Zoom and Google Workspace AI technology and its impact on jobs Discussion about AI technology and its proper role in society […]
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    55 min
  • What’s New at Canadian Assistive Technologies, with Steve Barkley, Monday, Dec 29, 2025
    Dec 29 2025
    JAWS Software Upgrade Offer Discussion about the current upgrade offer for JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion software. Canadian Assistive Technology Company Overview Steve provided information about the company, its services, and recent expansion. Braille Display Technology Discussion about how braille displays function and the products available. AI in Assistive Technology Discussion about how artificial intelligence is […]
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    56 min
  • “Iron Mike” and Year End Review, Sunday, Dec 28, 2025
    Dec 28 2025
    Show Reflection and Growth: Favorite Books of 2025: Discussion on Mike Keenan’s Book (Iron Mike), and Hockey Intensity: Reading Habits, Consistency, and Goals: Upcoming Shows and Content
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    42 min
  • “The Most Wonderful Tales of the Year”, Sunday, Dec 21, 2025
    Dec 21 2025
    Zoom support issues Ali shared frustrations with Zoom’s customer support regarding a scheduling problem. Audible book review: “The Most Wonderful Tales of the Year” The hosts discussed their impressions of the audiobook collection featuring stories from Audible narrators. Audible membership benefits The hosts discussed the value of an Audible membership. Planning for upcoming shows The […]
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    47 min
  • Sheryl Crow, Saturday, Dec 13, 2025
    Dec 13 2025
    Bill C-15 and free literature for the blind The hosts discussed the proposed repeal of the free literature for the blind provision under the Canada Post Corporation Act as part of Bill C-15. Braille vs. technology in education and accessibility The hosts discussed the evolving role of braille in education and accessibility with the advancement […]
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    41 min
  • “Mourning Has Broken”, Sunday, Dec 7, 2025
    Dec 7 2025
    Zoom accessibility issues Ali and Macara discussed ongoing accessibility problems with Zoom, particularly with the scheduler page. Broadcasting industry changes The hosts discussed the current state of the radio and broadcasting industry. Book review: “Mourning Has Broken” by Erin Davis Ali and Macara discussed Erin Davis’ book about her broadcasting career and the loss of […]
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    55 min