Author: Macara
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Coming Up on the Moosa Slobodian Network for the Week of Feb 15, 2026
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Hello The Moosa Slobodian Network friends, To those of you in Canada, Happy Family Day! Here’s what’s coming up on The Moosa Slobodian Network this week. So far this week, there’s only the one show, today’s episode of The Ali and Macara Show, where we’ll discuss “Shantaram”, by Gregory David Roberts. https://thealiandmacarashow.ca/2026/02/14/one-day-reminder-shantaram-sunday-feb-15-2026/ Check out the…
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“Born a Crime”, Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
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Missing podcast episode troubleshooting Macara brought up an issue with a recent podcast episode not appearing in podcast feeds despite being posted online. Trevor Noah’s “Born a Crime” The hosts discussed Trevor Noah’s memoir about growing up in South Africa during apartheid. Recognition of historical events The hosts had an extended discussion about how recognition…
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“This Team Is Ruining My Life (But I Love Them)”, Sunday, Feb 1, 2026
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Discussed topics Audio setup and technical preparation Ali and Macara spent the first portion of the show testing their audio setup to ensure everything was working properly for the live broadcast. Steve Dangle Glynn’s book discussion The hosts discussed “This Team is Ruining My Life, But I Love Them” by Steve Dangle Glynn, sharing their…
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Coming Up on The Moosa Slobodian Network for the week of Feb 1, 2026
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Good morning The Moosa Slobodian Network friends, Happy Sunday! Also, happy February! Here’s what is coming up this week on The Moosa Slobodian Network as we enter this new month. https://thealiandmacarashow.ca/2026/01/31/one-day-reminder-this-team-is-ruining-my-life-but-i-love-them-sunday-feb-1-2026/ https://thealimoosashow.ca/2026/01/26/one-week-reminder-jim-tatti-returns-to-chat-leafs-nhl-raptors-and-blue-jays-on-monday-february-2-2026-at-430-pm-eastern/ https://thealiandmacarashow.ca/2026/01/31/one-week-reminder-born-a-crime-and-other-books-we-have-been-reading-saturday-feb-7-2026/ Check out all of the announcement posts for the shows. While you’re on the show sites, subscribe to the newsletters so you…
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“Anatomy of a Con Artist”, Thursday, Jan 29, 2026
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Book recommendation background The panel discussed why Siena recommended “Anatomy of a Con Artist” by Johnathan Walton. Con artist tactics The panel explored various tactics used by scammers as described in the book. Safety tips The group shared advice on how to avoid becoming victims of scams. Book writing style The panel discussed the author’s…
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George Orwell’s 1984, and Technology Tips, Sunday, Jan 25, 2026
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Show production updates The hosts discussed recent improvements to their show format and production. Weather and reading The hosts discussed the current weather conditions and how it affects their activities. Email communication Ali initiated a discussion about the importance of checking emails regularly. Word choice and communication The hosts had a brief discussion about word…
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Coming Up on The Moosa Slobodian Network for the Week of Jan 25, 2026
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Hello The Moosa Slobodian Network friends, I hope you’re having an amazing weekend so far! Here is a rundown of all the shows we’ve got for you this week, here on the Moosa Slobodian Network. https://thealiandmacarashow.ca/2026/01/24/one-day-reminder-1984-and-other-books-we-have-been-reading-sunday-jan-25-2026/ https://thealimoosashow.ca/2026/01/23/corrected-one-week-reminder-canadian-and-us-politics-with-paul-daniel-airs-on-wednesday-january-28-2026-at-700-pm-eastern/ https://bookspanel.ca/2026/01/23/one-week-reminder-anatomy-of-a-con-artist-thursday-jan-29-2026/ It’s a packed schedule this week! Check out the announcement posts for all of the shows; while…
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What Direction is Voiceover on the Mac Heading In, with Jack Falejczyk, Friday, Jan 23, 2026
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Discussed topics Screen reader comparison: VoiceOver vs Windows alternatives Discussion comparing the functionality and user experience of screen readers across platforms. Apple’s approach to accessibility Discussion about Apple’s accessibility focus and ecosystem limitations. Desktop vs mobile computing for accessibility Exploration of the continued relevance of desktop computing despite mobile advancements. Responsible AI use Discussion about…
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“The Breadwinner”, and Other Books We’ve Been Reading, Sunday, Jan 18, 2026
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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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Coming Up on The Moosa Slobodian Network for the Week of Jan 18, 2026
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Good morning The Moosa Slobodian Network friends, January seems to be simultaneously flying by and dragging at a snail’s pace. In any case, we begin another week! Here at The Moosa Slobodian Network, we’ve always got tons of exciting, entertaining content in store for you, this week being no exception. Read on to discover what…
