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by MAKENA: Siena & Toastthe new podcast from MAKENA. Siena and Toast, two Hawaii girls, talk about being gay, Asian-American, their music, relationship, day to day spirituality, and perpetuation of happiness in California. Giveaways, listener mail, and interviews, too.
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#34 Parenting (Yourself) Pt. 2
01/10/2007
Featured Topic ..what about being a good parent to your own self? Congratulations to Alex, winner of the Girl Meets Girl Podcast sticker! New Contest The Prize: a Girl Meets Girl T-shirt (white) (the shirt, not the girl) Enter By: telling us the most romantic thing you've ever done for someone, or the most romantic thing someone's ever done for you. Comment below so everyone can read and enjoy, or email us at mail at girlmeetsgirlpodcast dot com. Featured "song" clips of us trying -- unsuccessfully -- to get our audio interface unit to work again Links in this Ep Mitten S. Kittens on Monday Morning News Blog The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron It's a new month! If you like GMG, please vote for it at PodcastAlley. Thank you! The "Comments" link below is for you to post yours on this page. Thanks for participating =D We love that!
#33 Moon & Mid-Autumn Festival
25/09/2007
In a break from the usual format, we feature excerpts from conversations with podcast listeners Lilian & Theresa (who visited Los Angeles all the way from Singapore!), Ken, and Lauren. Thanks so much all of you! You can also view a short (1:31) video taken by Siena, of when we were recording this Ep, here. And another video (2:04) that didn't get into the Ep, here. (Pictured: a mooncake with the character for "money" or "gold" on it.) Ongoing Contest The Prize: a Girl Meets Girl Podcast sticker Enter By: telling us where you'll stick it. Post your answers in the comments or email us at mail at girlmeetsgirlpodcast dot com Featured Song "I Won't Shed A Tear" by MAKENA Links in this Ep more about The Mid-Autumn Festival a.k.a. Moon Festival Lei's Hawaiian BBQ Sprinkles cupcakes more info on Singapore Tiger Balm 808Talk podcast MAKENA on AfterEllen.com MAKENA on GoldSea.com The Lost Podcast with Jay and Jack the massive bruise on Lauren's thigh If you like the show, please vote for it at PodcastAlley; thanks! Where would you stick a girlmeetsgirlpodcast.com sticker? Comments welcome below. ...and everybody be careful out there!
#32 Parenting Pt. 1
17/09/2007
Featured Topic We have questions for those of you who are in the know. Mostly about the aftermath of childbirth.... Parenting Pt. 1. Congratulations to Carolynn, winner of the latest issue of Yogi Times New Contest The Prize: a Girl Meets Girl Podcast sticker Enter By: telling us where you'll stick it. Post your answers in the comments or email us at mail at girlmeetsgirlpodcast dot com Featured Song "Wiggle Bee '66" by The Telstars , featuring Siena's dad on lead guitar! Links in this Ep September is National Courtesy Month in the USA And it's also National Rice Month Sprinkles cupcakes You can vote once per month for GMG at PodcastAlley. If they tell you you can't vote because you already voted this month, and you didn't, could you please let us know? ...it's been an issue, we're conducting a study.... Thanks! Where would you stick a girlmeetsgirlpodcast.com sticker? Can you answer any of the mysterious (to us, anyway) questions we had about the onslaught of parenting? Comment below -- and thanks in advance for sharing with everyone else who reads this page.
#31 Seasons & Divine Timing
11/09/2007
Featured Topic Seasons & Divine Timing. When it seems like your life is at a standstill, and things didn't turn out as you had hoped or envisioned (yet), remember the seasons of nature, and the difference and the balance between divine timing and our human plans. (Pictured: Siena getting ready to feed a llama at the county fair petting zoo) Ongoing Contest The Prize: the latest issue of Yogi Times, a great magazine here in CA (L.A. and San Fran) we think you'll enjoy, even if you don't do yoga at all! Enter By: simply emailing us at mail at girlmeetsgirlpodcast.com. We'll do a random drawing. Links in this Ep Siena's other bruise L.A. County Fair Enzymes & Probiotics by NaturVet Whole Foods Vote for GMG at PodcastAlley Yes it's true, you may need to enter the "code" twice for your comment to be shown below. A strange quirk in this strange little podcast site...
#30 See Yourself As Fortunate
03/09/2007
Featured Topic If your cat gets sick, you get blasted with 97+ degree heat, and then your shin gets bruised up and bleeding (it looked better after being iced) of course you still have a lot to be grateful for, right? (Pictured: MAKENA on the August 2007 cover of Australian magazine LOTL) More links to pictures: Thank you to Lilian and Theresa who made and sent 2 types of keychains, see them here and here Who Did You Think Was Hot? The Listeners Said... Audrey Hepburn, Natalie Portman, Halle Berry, Katharine Hepburn, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Beals, Laura Harring, Angeline Jolie, Salma Hayek, Eva Longoria, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Zhang ZiYi, Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Padma Lakshmi, Honolua Surf Co. Girl, David's Wife, Salma Hayek, Kate Moennig, Piper Perabo, Mila Jovovich, Michelle Pfieffer, Miss Kitty, Hilary Swank, Sarah Jane Potts, Spashley, Clea Duvall, Jill Hennesy, Keira Knightley, China Chow, Stacy Kamano, Greer Garson, Diane, Kathy's Wife, Gina Gershon, Jodie Foster, Jane Seymour, Lynn Chen, Leisha Hailey, Emily Deschanel, Isabella Leong, Bonnie's Wife Karen, Demi Moore, Kate Beckinsale, Jennifer Connelly, Geraldine Chaplain, Julie Christie, Jennifer Garner, Gong Li, Karin Anna Cheung, Grace Park, Rachel Ward, Kristen Davis, The Curl Girls, Michelle Yeoh, Dana Delaney, Alyssa Milano, Carmen Electra, Vanessa Marcil, Jessica Alba, Eva Longoria = and = Cary Grant, Jess in Gilmore Girls, Dean in Gilmore Girls, Goran Visnjic, Hugh Jackman, Richard Chamberlain, Frank the Chiropractor, Danny Bonnie's Brother, Gale Harold, Chow Yun Fat, George Clooney, T.R. Knight, David Boreanaz, Apollo Anton Ono, Lance Bass, Shia LeBeouf, Brad Pitt, Johnny Damon, Will Smith, Leonardo DiCaprio, Antonio Banderas, Hugh Grant, Josh Hartnett, Johnny Depp, Andrew McCarthy, Rick Springfield, Milo, Benjamin Bratt Congratulations to David, the winner of "The Hot Contest!" New Contest The Prize: the latest issue of Yogi Times, a great magazine here in CA (L.A. and San Fran) we think you'll enjoy, even if you don't do yoga at all! Enter By: simply emailing us at mail at girlmeetsgirlpodcast.com. We'll do a random drawing. Links in this Ep LOTL magazine with MAKENA on the cover Steven Espaniola Steven on MySpace TreePeople E Hula Mau LGBTQ Fashion Show presented by Womynz Brunch Bunch Island Pride L.A. County Fair Lei's Hawaiian BBQ Merrie Monarch Festival Siena's shin looked much better after being iced keychain photo one and two Join MAKENA's email list here It's a new month and you can vote for GMG at PodcastAlley again :) If you enter a "comment" and it looks like you need to enter the "code" twice, go ahead and enter it. Your comment should show up only once. IF it shows up twice, we'll delete the second one for you so you don't look overly insistent.