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A collection of podcasts covering all things paragliding including competitions, technique, meteorology, safety and XC flying
Welcome to the Adventures of Captain Manicorn Podcast. You cannot have stories of success without a life of failure. Pain and humility are the key ingredients to overcoming adversity. Join Captain Manicorn as we share our life as modern-day pirates on a voyage to travel the globe in search of freedom. We will share our journey as we set sail to become the first man and women to do air sports in every country in the world. This is not a rags-to-riches fairytale, but a raw and unfiltered look ...
Real podcasts for real pilots! Engaging interviews with the world's best paragliding pilots. Expect fun, to-the-point conversations with varying themes, for a motivating, uplifting & educational listening experience. Laugh, learn, be inspired and travel to all corners of the world in your head. Started in Cape Town as a Covid-19 lock-down project by Stef Juncker, owner of Parapax Paragliding (www.parapax.co.za) and competition pilot for 23 years with +-17 000 accident-free flights. Enjoy, an ...
OK Smart-ass is a regular look at technology, how we see, use it and the impact it has on our everyday lives.
The Cutting Edge presents in-depth interviews with the world's best climbers, just back from great new climbs. Presented by Hilleberg the Tentmaker (http://hilleberg.com), with additional support from LOWA, Polartec and Gnarly Nutrition. This podcast is produced by the editors of the American Alpine Journal.
On weekdays from 7 AM – 10 AM, the Morning Majlis kick-starts the day with a team of three dynamic personalities, bringing listeners the stories shaping the headlines, plus interviews with game-changers and industry experts on a variety of topics. It is hosted by Abdul Karim Hanif, Ahmad Dawud & Rania Saadi.
This podcast is for those of us that have had a close call with death and now wonder, “what did I learn from that experience?” How has it made me different?
Soaring the sky is an aviation podcast dedicated to sailplanes and gliding. Join Chuck as he talks with glider pilots around the globe. You never know who my be the next guest on Soaring the sky.
Dedicated to documenting humanity by gathering stories & sounds from the most remote locations around the world. The goal for the show is to take you, the listener, back to mankind's earliest form of entertainment: story telling. Therefore, every week features an interview with an adventurer in their natural habitat in order to provide an audible journey packed with adventure information & inspiration. Everyone has a story & different perspective, we aim to share the stories from the world’s ...
On 'The Cabin 3 Podcast" Sam Steward gives you an insight into the yachting industry, his opinions on current affairs, all things sports and stories from his illustrious 28 years on planet earth. Come on down to Cabin 3.
Sam Delaney and Andy Dawson take the week's biggest news stories, chew them up into a disgusting mushy ball and then spit them right up your ears. Laughter guaranteed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Little, big adventures for the busy thrill seeker. The UK is our Mud Island and there is so much to do here it is unreal! So how do we make the most of it whilst balancing busy lives? Well let's take this journey together and share the love.
South Africa's Beer Explorer. Putting Your Destination on the Map. Holger collaborate with Brewers and Venues to bring you the best beer destinations in Southern Africa. From the best beer retailer on the continent to the Highest Pub in Africa, our content brings the world of beer to life! Always working on new ideas to promote beer destinations across South Africa.
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Sharjah launches Paragliding centre in the emirate's central region (16.01.23)
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Sky Adventures’, the first official paragliding licensed centre in the UAE, and Shurooq’s latest investment in sports, leisure and adventure tourism in Sharjah’s central region. The ‘Sky Adventures' offers three exciting packages and membership options that appeal to different kinds of adventure seekers.…
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#044 – Paragliding in space, a new space station for China, and Kenya’s electric motorcycles
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In this episode we discuss all things space, including an innovative approach to space junk and space-based solar panel arrays. Kenya succeeds with a motorcycle battery-swapping scheme. And UFOs become UFAs (unidentified aerial phenomena) and then transition again to become unidentified anomalous phenomena. Feed your curiosity at https://oksmartass…
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The Trail Less Traveled
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Ornithology is the Scientific Study of Birds.
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This show was recorded on the veranda of a 130+ year old Victorian home near the salt marshes on the southern coast of Georgia. Featuring, Tim Keyes, an ornithologist and wildlife biologist for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Tim's focus is coastal non-game birds. Tim will elaborate deeply on how dinosaurs evolved into birds, physiolog…
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Honey Farming, Land Rover Love, & Riding a Horse Across Southern Africa.
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Raymond Gildenhuys grew up in South Africa on a farm 20 kilometers from the Indian Ocean. From a young age, his grandfather helped inspire his passion for old Land Rovers, honey farming and the utter joy of living a simple life by the sea. When he isn't spearfishing, you might find him volunteering in Zambia or installing Toyota Hilux engines into …
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74th Republic Day celebrations with Indian Consul General Dr Aman Puri (26.01.23)
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Dr Aman Puri, Indian Consul General speaks to Pulse 95 Radio about the importance of observing Republic Day for the country. We also discuss the celebrations and festivities that took place earlier in the day at the Consulate General of India in Dubai.By Pulse 95 Radio
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Australia Day celebrations on the Morning Majlis with Steve McLuckie (26.01.23)
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Steve McLuckie, Executive Principal of @ais.sharjah joins us on the Morning Majlis to share his thoughts on how Sharjah is a home away from home for the teaching staff of the school as we discuss the importance of celebrating Australian culture.By Pulse 95 Radio
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Success of Pakistan women's football team with captain Maria Khan (26.01.23)
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Captain of Pakistan Women's football team joins us on the Morning Majlis to discuss the team's recent performance where we also saw a spectacular equaliser from a free kick against Saudi Arabia.By Pulse 95 Radio
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AUS engineering students win ITU GeoAI challenge (24.01.23)
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Dr. Imran Zualkernan, Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and student Mohamed Al Mohandes join us on the Morning Majlis to share their experience of taking part in the competition. We also shed light on the role of AI in addressing the challenge of food security.By Pulse 95 Radio
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Google announces 12,000 job cuts over the weekend as employees become anxious (23.01.23)
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oogle is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff. Morning Majlis discuss the implications on staff morale and assess the economic climate.By Pulse 95 Radio
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We Crashed Our Sailboat Into Rocks! | Adventures of Captain Manicorn Ep. 14
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In our sailing saga season finale, we recap our rough final weeks of sailing and the factors that led up to us crashing our boat into rocks with no way to escape. Listen to find out what happened… Special shout out to our monthly sponsors, people like you, who keep the adventure going and help make our record-setting project a reality and get exclu…
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Global culture on showcase at Sharjah International Traditional Crafts Forum (19.01.23)
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Sharjah International Traditional Crafts Forum was held at the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park until January 19, under the slogan "Carpet and Textile". We hear from Sharjah Institute of Heritage and the exhibitors about the importance of preserving culture.By Pulse 95 Radio
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What to expect from the Spartan race in Khor Fakkan on Saturday January 28 (19.01.23)
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Chris Hutchison from Spartan Arabia joins us on the Morning Majlis to discuss the details of the upcoming obstacle race in Khor Fakkan. During the discussion, he convinces the presenters and the listeners to sign up for the Spartan race taking place in Khor Fakkan on January 28.By Pulse 95 Radio
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Understanding Environmental, Social and Governance strategies with Prof. Ioannis Ioannou (18.01.23)
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Professor Ioannis Ioannou, Strategy Expert at London Business School talks to Morning Majlis about the importance of devising the right ESG strategy. We also discuss the UAE's plans to host COP 28 and its significance for the UAE's clean energy targetsBy Pulse 95 Radio
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UAE unveils COP28 logo at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (18.01.23)
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The COP28 UAE Presidency has unveiled its new official logo and branding for the 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which will take place at Expo City Dubai from 30th November to 12th December, 2023.By Pulse 95 Radio
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133: Soaring Below Sea Level: Natan Elsberg
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On this episode we will be soaring below sea level! In order to do that we will be heading to Isreal where we meet Natan Elsberg. He will be sharing his amazing soaring adventures over the Dead Sea and many other places! Natan has hundreds of hours logged in gliders and has also done alot of towing in Cesna 180s, Piper super cubs, Pawneees and more…
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Sharjah hosts Padel tournament with football stars and conversation with Clarence Seedorf(16.01.23)
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Italian Francesco Totti and Enrico Annoni snatched the Sharjah Padel Tournament title, the football stars edition which was organised by Sharjah. We also hear from Omar Al Duri's conversation with Dutch footballing legend Clarance Seedorf about his trip to the emirate.By Pulse 95 Radio
Ester Van Der Merwe is a Black Rhino Monitor for South African National Parks. Ester grew up on a diary farm located near Kruger National Park. She has been passionate about wildlife and conservation for as long as she can remember. With a lengthy history in monitoring large predators she has extensive experience exclusively focused on Black Rhino.…
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Episode #42 A Close Call With Death with guest - Lori Higbee
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This week we sat down with another miracle story of survival and A Close Call With Death for Lori Higbee. Back in 1994 Lori was 16 years old and had plans to spend some fun in the sun on Utah Lake with her friends. While out Jet Skiing, a storm blew in and created dangerous conditions that ultimately stalled the craft her and her friend were on and…
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#045 – Ryan Tonkin answers the smart and not-so-smart questions bugging the OK Smart-ass team
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In this episode, we pepper aerospace systems engineer, Ryan Tonkin, with questions. Ryan talks about a half-boat-half-aircraft project in Melbourne, a Swedish rocket range, the engineering challenges of space elevators, and the fate of one unfortunate English airship. Feed your curiosity at oksmartass.com…
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China eases Covid-19 travel restrictions and riots in Brazil (9.01.23)
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Morning Majlis discuss the top news headlines of January 9, 2023. We look at China reopening its borders to international visitors for the first time since it imposed travel restrictions. We also shed light on the demonstrations in Brazil.By Pulse 95 Radio
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Sharjah Sat 1 launches into space tonight (3.01.23)
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Eng. Mohamed BinAshour, Research Engineer at Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology joins us on the Morning Majlis to discuss what the Sharjah Sat 1 space mission will entail.By Pulse 95 Radio
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New year's resolutions and how we can ensure that they're realistic goals (02.01.23)
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Morning Majlis discuss the New year's resolutions and the importance of setting realistic goals. We also catch up with the biggest news stories such as Covid-19 screenings for travellers from China and IMF projections of the global economy for the year ahead.Get in touch with us:Instagram: @pulse95radioEmail: morningmajlis@sba.net.ae…
Your votes are in! What was the most downloaded podcast episode for 2022? Barbora, The Gliding Junkie joins Chuck to countdown and talk about the best of and most liked episodes on social media. They will also be playing some of the best moments of the past year. www.soaringthesky.com https://www.instagram.com/glidingjunkie/…
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A Bold Way Down Denali: Cutting-Edge Ski Alpinism with Tiphaine Duperier
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Tiphaine Duperier and Boris Langenstein from France have made the first ski descents in many parts of Asia. But until 2022, Tiphaine had never been to North America. In May, she flew to Alaska with Boris to pursue a crazy dream: a ski descent of the Cassin Ridge on Denali. The two quickly realized this wouldn’t be possible (at least this year), but…
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My first Heli-Speedfly Mission (without Jamie!) | Adventures of Captain Manicorn Ep. 13
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After a long break from Speedflying, Sandra realizes she might've bitten off more than she could chew when she signed up for a helicopter ride to the top of a never-before-flown mountain without Jamie. Listen to find out what happened… Special shout out to our monthly sponsors, people like you, who keep the adventure going and help make our record-…
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Boxing Day News Headlines: New unemployment insurance scheme and King's Speech (26.12.22)
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Morning Majlis discuss the top news headlines of December 26 which include the updates surrounding the new unemployment insurance scheme in the UAE which come into effect on January 1. We also discuss the headlines from UK, snow storm in the US as well as a rise in Covid-19 cases in China.By Pulse 95 Radio
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Ethan Berman and Maarten Van Haeren: How to Climb a New Route in Nepal
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Have you ever wondered how ordinary climbers manage to put together an expedition to the Himalaya? Our guests Ethan Berman and Maarten Van Haeren just made the first ascent of the northeast face of Khang Karpo (6,646 meters) in Nepal during their very first expedition to the mountains of Asia. In this episode, AAJ editor Dougald MacDonald interview…
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What is product-driven entrepreneurship with Yi-Wei Ang, Chief Product Officer of Talabat (19.12.22)
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Yi-Wei Ang, Chief Product Officer of Talabat speaks to the Morning Majlis about the importance of listening to customers for start-ups. We also discuss his talk during the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival which was under the theme of ‘Product-driven Entrepreneurship: How to Build a Company Culture Oriented on Customer Obsession’…
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What makes Sharjah an attractive investment destination for real estate with Arada CEO (19.12.22)
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Ahmed Alkhoshaibi, Group CEO speaks to Morning Majlis during the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival where we discuss Sharjah's attractiveness as an investment destination for real estate.By Pulse 95 Radio
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Argentina's historic win and a FIFA World Cup final to remember (19.12.22)
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Morning Majlis analyse the FIFA World Cup 2022 final and what the historic win means for Argentina and their star Lionel Messi,By Pulse 95 Radio
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#043 - No to killer robots, yes to AI Chat Bots and not sure about Neuralink
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In this episode Patrick is convinced he is being replaced by a ChatBot with a more interesting personality. We give advice on the best way to flush your toilet and how to relieve pain with green light. The future of air travel could be airships but pilots with chips implanted in their brains might not be a good thing. And the famous little blue mar…
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What to expect from this year's Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival with Mishal Tassadaq (14.12.22)
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Mishal Tassadaq, Strategy Associate Director at Sheraa joins us on the Morning Majlis to discuss the upcoming Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival taking place this weekend.Taking place on December 17 and 18, the festival aims to highlight the importance of various art forms that stimulate entrepreneurs' creativity and innovation as well as providing …
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Building an inclusive society for all with Sheika Chaica Al Qassimi (14.12.22)
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Coordinator of self advocacy department at Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services joins us on the Morning Majlis to discuss the role society can play to offer a more inclusive environment for people with disabilities.By Pulse 95 Radio
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F1 H2O Sharjah Grand Prix returns to Sharjah this week (14.12.22)
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UIM F1 H2O returns to Khalid Lagoon for powerboat racing action from December 13-18. Visitors can look forward to a competitive, fascinating and intensely challenging event. We speak to Sami Selio from Team Sharjah about their expectations and Khalid Al Midfa about the preparations.By Pulse 95 Radio
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Relay for Life to raise funds for cancer took place in Sharjah's Kshisha Park (08.12.22)
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Relay for Life at Kshisha Park concluded over the weekend and witnessed the participation of 2,500 participants and volunteers - including over 700 cancer survivors - from various community organisations and schools. Badr Al Jaidy from FoCP joined us on the Morning Majlis ahead of the event to talk to us about the campaign.…
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Career Builders Forum of Sharjah Public Libraries (08.12.22)
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Sharjah Public Libraries had organised the "Career Builder Forum", in its second edition, held in all branches of Sharjah Public Libraries, from December 7 to 8, a platform aiming to develop the capabilities of fresh graduate students and job hunters, increasing their odds in the job market. Eman Bushlaibi, Director of Sharjah Public Libraries join…
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Entrepreneurship and smart fragrance diffuser with Muneeb Mushtaq, Founder Of AirZai (6.12.22)
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Muneeb Mushtaq, CEO and co-founder of Airzai joins us on the Morning Majlis to discuss entrepreneurship and challenges associated with running a business. We also discuss the product Airzai and how it utilises advanced technology, specifically AI and machine learning, the product is designed to deliver a fragrance experience…
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China loosens Covid-19 restrictions and G7's price cap on Russian Oil (5.12.22)
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The price cap of $60 per barrel for Russian oil devised by the G7 and supported by the European Union comes into effect today. Morning Majlis also discuss the recent changes of testing requirements in China.By Pulse 95 Radio
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#042 - Are squirrels better equipped to go to Mars or perhaps just a frozen head?
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Patrick's dream of travelling into space may be trumped by a hibernating squirrel. Tor finds out the difference between kangaroo poo and meteorite fragments - and it's not the taste. Smart glasses are helping people with low vision see the world better. At the same time AI is now bringing us poetry which Patrick likes and Tor hates. And Charles Dar…
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What to expect from the official 51st UAE National Day celebrations ceremony at ADNEC (01.12.22)
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The official UAE National Day celebrations will take place tomorrow at 6pm at ADNEC. Mariam Almeraikhi from the organising committee speaks to the Morning Majlis about the preparations ahead of the main event.By Pulse 95 Radio
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131: Engineered To Soar: Adriana’s aviation adventure
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Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, Adriana Barragan grew her passion for life, beauty, science and freedom. During her childhood and teens, she was exposed to disciplined arts and sports that would let her develop her spirit and realize the power of the mind. Raised near the International Airport of Guadalajara, airplanes made her wonder. She had a revel…
