Sleuth Hounds, have you ever considered creating your own podcast? Have you been inspired by listening

to some of your favorites and thought, I'd love to try this out on my own? Whether it's a true

crime podcast like ours, a motivational podcast, or maybe one filled with tips and strategies for

those interested in the same activities you are? When Maggie and I first decided to start our podcast,

we knew absolutely nothing about what podcasting would entail. But when we found that the platform

Buzz Sprout was one for which we didn't need any special equipment, just a computer microphone,

some quiet space, and each other, we knew that this was the way to go. It is intuitive to use, fun to play

around with, and so helpful in getting analytical data about our number of downloads to track

trends and from where our listeners hail. Best yet, Buzzsprout is affordable, even by our teacher

salary standards. Buzzsprout will get your podcast listed on every major

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to get their message out to the world. Now it's time

for the world to hear what you have to say. As an English teacher, I often contemplate words. This week,

I found myself thinking about the term grasp and how we use it. My students can grasp a concept, and I can hold my phone

firmly in my grasp. But more often than not, we use the term to imply its opposite, that which

we thought we had, but we no longer do, to lose our grasp on something, or something we're

striving to attain, but hard as we will it to happen, we just can't quite get there because

it's just out of grasp. It's funny how that works. Something we're so sure of, held tightly, we're confident in to a grip so

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