Mystic Access Podcast: Where the Magic is in Learning

Chris Grabowski, Kim Loftis

We record podcasts on assistive technology and products and services which we find of interest. We specialize in providing comprehensive tools for people who are blind and visually impaired to become empowered to maximize the use of their access technology while having fun doing it.

  • 43 minutes 25 seconds
    Virtual Leftovers
    In this informative episode we begin by discuss the importance of backing up your information. We recently switched our password manager to one we simply like more, and starting from scratch would have been annoying and lengthy. Backing up is important no matter what your software or files consist of, though, and we hope this ... Read more
    12 November 2024, 5:00 am
  • 33 minutes 53 seconds
    Peanut Butter And Jelly
    This episode has it all; something spooky, something sappy, and something practical. But first, Kim discusses a cool voting tool she found this year. While it’s unfortunately too late in the election cycle to be helpful in 2024, she wanted to share anyway in case someone is interested in using it later if it’s available ... Read more
    29 October 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    The End of The Story
    In this episode Chris and Kim unbox and set up the Ray-ban Meta Smart Glasses. They each decided to purchase a pair for themselves. They discuss why they ultimately chose to purchase, which glasses they bought, and an experience that caused them to buy sooner than they may have otherwise. Each setup process is a ... Read more
    15 October 2024, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 24 seconds
    The Worst Part Is Waiting
    Have you ever had loved ones impacted by a hurricane, flood, tornado, or other natural disaster? Did you have accessible methods for finding accurate information? This podcast is for those times when you’re feeling helpless and want to know what’s going on in such a scary situation. In the wake of the devastation of Helene, ... Read more
    1 October 2024, 4:00 am
  • 47 minutes 22 seconds
    Waiting To Get Activated
    In this episode Chris and Kim remind users of the Free event on the mac coming up on the 24th of the month. Next we use RIM to show how easy it is to connect and receive remote help. Finally we discuss Glide from glidance.io.
    17 September 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Roll Down The Wall
    This episode offers an upcoming class announcement, a castle interview, a fun demo, and more. Let’s dive in! First, Chris provides an update on the pathfinder cane tip. He loves it, but there’s one important thing you must know before you buy. Listen to learn more. Next, Kim demos the Merlin bird identification app. This ... Read more
    3 September 2024, 4:00 am
  • 39 minutes 52 seconds
    Marshmallow Lovers
    This episode features are pre-sunrise porch ambiance as we share about a variety of topics. You’ll hear about everything from bees, to crows, to raindrops–and a lot of crickets. So, get ready for the sounds and subjects of this crazy conversation. Chris begins by sharing about his unfortunate run-in with a tiny winged critter. Has ... Read more
    20 August 2024, 4:00 am
  • 54 minutes 13 seconds
    Playful Curious Spirit
    Today’s jam-packed episode starts out with some slightly different sounds. That’s because we got some awesome new headsets to use for work in general and podcasting specifically. We discuss why we got these, what you receive, and the many reasons we like them so much. Chris also does an amazing demo to show you just ... Read more
    6 August 2024, 4:00 am
  • 43 minutes 43 seconds
    Oliver’s Revenge
    If you’ve been with us for any length of time Chris’s love for robot vacuums will be no secret to you. Those who listened to our last episode will know that we’re spending time at our summer home. Can you guess what that means? Yes, it was time to adopt a new robot. Today’s episode ... Read more
    23 July 2024, 4:00 am
  • 37 minutes 20 seconds
    These Flowers Are Mine
    Welcome to our first front porch edition of 2024, with more to come. Hope you enjoy the added natural ambiances. In this episode we talk about what goes into making a simi-permanent move. We aren’t talking about a one or two week vacation here. What happens if you need to re-settle in a place far ... Read more
    9 July 2024, 4:00 am
  • 37 minutes 12 seconds
    A Change of Scenery
    We have a lot of fun demos and updates to share in this episode. First, we continue our discussion of the Windmill fan we set up and demoed in the previous episode. We show you how it works with Alexa and Google and share our thoughts after using it for a couple weeks. Our fan ... Read more
    25 June 2024, 4:00 am
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