On this episode of  Just Because, DC Sarah from DAPs Magic joins us to share one of her most recent adventures, her “Con”quest of Phoenix Comicon 2012. She discusses the events of this geeky dream come true convention including guests, artists, and panels. She also shares some cool memories and stories of chance encounters with Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher from Star Trek: The Next Generation!).  DC also shares some helpful tips and tricks for conventions in general. It is a definite must listen for anyone interested in comicons!

Thanks for tuning in to Just Because. If it weren’t for you, we’d just be two people sitting in a room talking to a couple of expensive microphones! Remember, if you have something to share, an idea for a future show or want an episode for yourself, drop us a line at justbecausepodcast@gmail.com. and don’t forget to hop on over to iTunes and rate the show, we’d sure be happy if you did.

Take care and we leave you with this thought: Why are photographs square…if the lenses are round?

~~~ Al, Joyce & Kate (the pup!)

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Welcome to Episode Nine – Just Because…Coffee Talk with Kenny and Joyce! This is the first of what we hope will be many Coffee Talk episodes, where Joyce is joined by our awesome friend Kenny! In this episode, Kenny and Joyce discuss how they met, they’re love for Lucile Ball, Home and Garden TV, and even share some personal facts about each other! You don’t want to miss this special chat!

If you have an idea for a future Just Because podcast, or would love to have your very own episode dedicate to whatever YOU want to share (at NO cost to you whatsoever…what a DEAL!!), please drop us a line at justbecausepodcast@gmail.com. Heck, even if you just wanted to say HI you can email us…we LOVE the listener emails. You know what else we love? Your comments and feedback. So, why not hop on over to iTunes and leave some feedback for the show, and while you’re there, why not rate us as well? Five stars is always nice!

Thanks for tuning in to the podcast dedicated to, well, oh heck, you know the drill! Take care, be cool, stay groovy and Mahalo for being a listener, and remember…oops, I forgot what to remember. Anyway, talk at you later.
— Al, Joyce, Kenny & Kate (the pup!)

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Rick and Ryan Peete

Welcome to episode 8 of the podcast with no real structured format! We like to think we bring you what you really want, so may we present to you, for your listening enjoyment, Just Because…Space Camp!

Join us as our good friend Rick Peete chats about a recent visit he and his son made to Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama. They had some awesome fun while learning a LOT, and even got to ride on that spinning thingy that tries to make the astronauts puke! Rick has a lot of great stories, and a lot of great photos to share. You can find those awesome photos if you “Like” Rick on FaceBook, just search for Richard Peete. Or, you can find those photos here: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150779630270363.733675.510150362&l=68c229235a&type=1 and http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150779630270363.733675.510150362&l=68c229235a&type=1

And don’t forget to check out his YouTube page, some great videos there!

Thanks for tuning in to Just Because. If it weren’t for you, we’d just be two people sitting in a room talking to a microphone! Remember, if you have something to share, an idea for a future show or want an episode for yourself, drop us a line at justbecausepodcast@gmail.com. and don’t forget to hop on over to iTunes and rate the show, we’d sure be happy if you did.

Take care and we leave you with this thought: How come there’s only one Monopolies Commission?

~~~ Al, Joyce & Kate (the pup!)

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Welcome to Just Because…San Diego Comic Con! Our great friend Kenny from the Knights Of The Guild Podcast and M*A*S*H 4077th Podcast joins us to discuss one of his awesome passions – Comic Con! Kenny shares some awesome stories about his adventures, including the highs and the lows, and even makes us laugh uncontrollably. In fact, we’re STILL laughing! Ok, well, maybe not still, but, well, you’ll see! Kenny is an awesome story teller and lets us in on some terrific Con stories. So grab a tasty snack, an ice-cold beverage and settle in for Just Because…San Diego Comic Con!

And remember, if YOU have an idea for a future show, or would like your OWN episode, drop us a line at justbecausepodcast@gmail.com, or leave us some comments here. And you know, feedback and ratings are always welcome in iTunes. Enjoy the show or else Katie the pup will bite your ankles! Just kidding…or ARE we?

~~~ Al, Joyce & Katie (the pup!)

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Welcome to episode six of Just Because…Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes! Our good friend Rick Moyer joins us to review the latest version in the talking apes franchise! Now, Rick is a HUGE Planet Of The Apes fan, so will this new movie measure up to his expectations? Will this movie prove to be top banana in his book? Tune in to find out, but beware, there be spoilers ahead!

If you’d like to suggest an episode for Just Because, feel free to drop us a line at justbecausepodcast@gmail.com or leave us a comment on this website. AND, if you’re feeling especially kind, why not hop on over to iTunes and rate the show?

Thanks for joining us and remember…Ape Shall Not Kill Ape!

~~~ Al, Joyce & Kate (the Pup!)

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Thought we’d share our new podcast promo, with our very own, personally composed Just Because theme song! This amazing tune was written, performed, sung by and recorded by our good friend Rick Moyer. Why not contact him for all of your media needs!!

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Welcome to episode 5 of Just Because…The Martians Are Here!

In this out of control episode, we sit down (via Skype) and chat with three of the most talented, interesting and completely out of this world guys you’ll ever meet. Stefan Sawynok, Simon Meddings and Rick Moyer (the driving forces behind the incredibly interesting podcast audio drama The Martians Are Here)  share with us the seldom heard behind the scenes “stuff” that helped make this one of the most successful audio dramas ever.

If you have an idea for a future Just Because episode, you can contact us at justbecausepodcast@gmail.com. Or, if YOU’D like to record your own episode of Just Because, send us your outline!

Thanks for listening and remember, ANYONE can be a podcaster…you just need an idea. Why?

—– Just Because! ~~ Al, Joyce & Kate (The Pup)

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Rick Moyer...man of many talents

Welcome to episode 3 of Just Because…the podcast dedicated to  whatever we want to share!! In this episode we introduce you to one of our best friends in the world, Rick Moyer.

“Just Because…Rick Moyer” takes you on an incredible journey about an incredible guy. Rick is a very talented musician, photographer, voiceover actor, podcaster, leader of faith, and one awesome cook! Join us as we chat with Rick about where his passion for music and audio productions came from, how is love for all things GEEK influenced his talent, where he is now and what his plans for the future are.

After listening to “Just Because…Rick Moyer”, you’ll love him as much as we do! If you want to get in touch with Rick, purchase one of his awesome CD’s,or if you’re interested in hiring Rick for your voiceover production,  you can drop him a line at rick@takehimwithyou.com, or you can send an email to us atjustbecausepodcast@gmail.com and we’ll pass it along!

Thanks for joining us for this episode of Just Because. If you have an idea for a future show, or if you’re interested in sharing your very own Just Because episode with the world, drop us a line atjustbecausepodcast@gmail.com

Take care, keep groovy and we’ll talk again soon ~~~Al, Joyce & Kate (the pup!)

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Welcome to episode two of the Just Because podcast, Just Because…iPad 2! In this tech driven episode, our good friend Rick Peete from the Treks In Sci-Fi community, and all around tech guru reviews the amazing new iPad 2 from Apple, Inc, and makes our mouths water even more for this totally COOL device!  AND…what’s even cooler is that Rick recorded with us on HIS iPad 2! Wicked!!!! He uses his iPad 2 for EVERYTHING.

If you have an idea for future Just Because episodes, drop us a line at al-bluocean@cox.net. We’d LOVE to hear from you. And how about jumping over to iTunes and rating the podcast?

Take care and enjoy this awesome episode. Take care ~~ Al, Joyce and Kate (the pup!)

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