Bob Mendelsohn
Bobs Your Uncle Podcast
Bob Mendelsohn will take us on a journey, 18 minutes of time together, learning and laughing and feeling what's going on in the world around us. It's really a podcast about people and for people. Topics might include sports, books, religion, and words themselves-- people though are our #1 concern. Broadcast most every TUESDAY from his home in Sydney, Australia. Photos of the guests are here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/bobmendo/albums/72177720296857670. You are invited to share your thoughts via Instagram or FB, even via audio if you'd like. Often we get into topics about health and wellness...
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Bob Mendelsohn
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Latest episode
Jun 29, 2026
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Episodes
Christian Ray Flores, Economist, Million-album musician, Part 2 of 2 29.06.2026 18:04
Recorded during Father's Day weekend, this is Part 2 of this wonderful interview with this father of 3 daughters, leader of a major network of social enterprisers, and musician. His three-step approach to the 20-minute morning routine will stabilize anyone who joins him in it. His website is xponential.life and there you will find his newsletters and tips for life. A great coach. This episod...
Christian Ray Flores, Economist, Million-album musician, Brand-manager, and so much more 22.06.2026 18:07
He earned his Master's Degree in Economics, sold millions of albums of his own music, and helps people become a category of One. He's an American by choice, having lived in Chile, Russia, Africa and now is settled in Texas. He's a mentor and a mentee who wants to help us grow in our motion, meditation and so much more. Get ready to enjoy meeting Christian Ray Flores in this Part 1 o...
Kathy Garver, much more than Cissy from Family Affair 06.06.2026 18:09
What a storied career spanning more than 70 years, now with books and voice overs, with movies and a Grammy nomination, Ten Commandments (yes, that one from 1956) and so much more. She's an author and a dog lover, wonderful life lived. And miles to go before she sleeps. You'll want to follow her on her website kathygarver.com or on Instagram @kgcissy or even Facebook on her fan page: htt...
Mrs Joy Crawford, with a million smiles! 29.05.2026 18:09
Joy was a school teacher in Atlanta George for 40 years and now she's a grandmother and wants to share the joy of that station in life with our audience. Her enthusiasm beams across the airwaves. Don't miss out and sign up on her Facebook page named " What my Grandkids call me " History lessons on apes and monkeys and Volkswagen and Old Hickory and the Trail of Tears. Support t...
Some personal thoughts on the 1960s and Convention 07.03.2026 6:11
How did John F Kennedy toss out the convention for presidents down the road? And what about my first flight in 1963 and today's flight from Sydney? And of course, Michael Caton in The Castle. https://bit.ly/hesdreamin Some random thoughts that actually do dovetail. Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and feel free to comment right here! Write to Bob...
Reflections from 45 years ago and Memories themselves 03.03.2026 18:02
I found a manuscript written to be delivered on Shabbat Zachor back in 1981 in New York City. What a flashback! Then I read it and found it to be so current...amazing. Maybe it will help you in this season. Happy Purim! Historical marker includes some evil men like Hitler and Mussolini, the first Islamic nation state (Pakistan), and some Aussie trivia. Don't forget to check out the website T...
Jennifer Clark on Grit, Risk and Grace 05.02.2026 18:02
Jennifer self-describes as a Mom, a wife, a volunteer and a voice actor. She came to voice acting as a kid watching Little Mermaid and wanting to be Ariel. She lives in the Center of the USA and has a lot to share about life and loss and grace. To reach her use her website: JennifersVoice.com Historical marker of the week includes George Bass, The Welcome Stranger, Super Bowl with Tom Brady, and...
What does "Hallelujah" mean anyway? And why do we use it? 30.01.2026 18:05
A Hebrew word of the day today and some great music from GF Handel. As well as Bach! And the history from today, 30 January has some shockers. Hitler's rise to power (1933) Bloody Sunday (1972) Beatles' final performance (1969) Mazda (1920) And a bit of promo of the new website TheRealBobM.com Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and feel free to...
Rob Prior on Healing and Cancer: a personal story (Part 2 of 2) 14.01.2026 18:05
Once again consider the thinking of Pasteur and Rob Prior and feel free to interact with him on his own website or read his book. He is on https://robprior.net and lives in Sydney. And a maths tutor and songwriter, and loves life, eh? And don't forget to check out the new website of my own! TheRealBobM.com. Historical marker of the week includes some invasions of countries, the invention of...
Rob Prior on Healing and Cancer: a personal story (Part 1 of 2) 05.01.2026 18:09
Rob Prior in Sydney Australia tells a story of his own healing from renal (kidney) cancer in 2013-2014. This is part 1 of 2 (Next week we wrap it up). I love that everyone can share their story here on the Podcast. Maybe your time is coming soon! To visit his website for tutoring: https://www.prior.edu.au/. His book is available here: https://robprior.net/store/healing-power-of-cancer/ Historical...
After Bondi Hanukkah massacre, my interview on Vision Radio 18.12.2025 23:58
Out of the dust and the pain of last night's massacre of 15 Jewish people in Bondi Beach, Neil Johnson of 20Twenty rang to interview me and we had a significant and meaningful conversation. Maybe you will agree with us. Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and feel free to comment right here! Write to Bob on his email -- bobmendo@AOL.com Link to https:...
Kate Buckner: Music and logistics coordinator for bands worldwide. 7.18 11.08.2025 18:08
Kate is from Chicago, went to university in Wisconsin, still loves the Chicago Bears and it's the joy in people that she sees that reminds her of own early joys in the music industry that keeps her going. Don't let the word 'logistics' fool you; she's onto a lot of the work and the world in her career. You will laugh with this Winnie the Pooh quoter! Historical marker incl...
Merryl Eaton, New Yorker, troublemaker, activist, storyteller! 01.08.2025 18:08
Along with the stories of Merryl Eaton who now lives near Hartford Connecticut, you will meet a woman of great energy and love and commitment. Enjoy! Also the Historical Marker of the week includes Hitler, Anne Frank, the Harlem Riot of 1943 with the shooting death of a black man Robert Bandy and also an Abolition Act in Britain in 1833. Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod...
Dr Patricia Bocarsly, immunologist, provost, grandmother, and so much more 14.07.2025 19:51
Pat Fitzgerald-Bocarsly moved from California to Boston and then settled with her husband in New Jersey where she and he both serve in academics at Rutgers and Princeton (in that order). Three adult children, 6 grandkids and a life of adventure and religion and successes in many areas of life. You will enjoy meeting this provost of Rutgers with much more to say about her worries and her hopes for...
7.15. George Ellis, Part 2: Composer, conductor and Lightning Round 07.07.2025 18:07
The leader of the George Ellis Orchestra of Sydney, Australia, is featured again in Part 2 of his 2-part series. He speaks with keen insights into topics like changes in the world and hopes he has for improvement, as well as we see the Lightning Round to help us really get to know his interests. Enjoy! The Historical marker of the week includes Vasco de Gama, The Declaration of Independence and Sp...
7.14 Meet George Ellis, musical conductor in Sydney and so much more! 30.06.2025 18:09
George is from Sydney and has traveled the world, even conducting orchestras for major symphonies AND for small children's gatherings. He loves people and highlights the reason we have this podcast. You'll meet a beautiful soul. This is Part 1 of a two-part episode with this lovely man. Historical marker includes Johnny Carson, Superman and Niagara Falls, even Hitler's clearing of...
Christine Coleman: Podcaster, Worker in a mundane job, wife, interloper on pickleball courts 11.06.2025 18:25
The voice behind the Average Priest podcast is Christine Coleman and she joins Bob on the BYU Podcast to share her views on life, on religion, and the faith she has even if her husband is assigned a different medical residency than what they hope. She's in Connecticut, USA, and would love for you to follow her podcasts. Historical marker includes Henry the Eighth, the Declaration of Independe...
7.12 Death in DC Mourning tragedy, how shall we respond? 24.05.2025 17:45
In this episode, I ache along with millions of peace-loving Jews and non-Jews around the globe who read of the murders in cold blood of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim on Wednesday evening in DC. How shall we respond? What do you want to happen? Write me here or on bobmendo@aol.com or on FB or insta or wherever you are listening to the podcast. Historical marker of the week includes Nazi leade...
Day 8 of 8. Holy Week. What an ending! 20.04.2025 14:27
Jewish feast of First Fruits found in the 23rd chapter of Leviticus is fulfilled with a tomb that is the scene of the Greatest Escape ever. A dead Jew, Yeshua, buried and sealed in a tomb, rises from the dead and walks out, lives with his mates for another 6 weeks, and then ascends in a cloud right before their eyes. Amazing story. And an amazing consequence in your life, if you believe it. Histor...
Day 7 of Holy Week: Who is Isaiah, what did he have to say about this? 18.04.2025 18:43
It's Saturday, 2,000 years ago, and Jerusalem is quiet. A Jewish rabbi was killed and buried yesterday. What significance does all this have? Then, and even today? Historical markers include Waco, Oklahoma City, Madison's slave, Lord Byron, and more. Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and feel free to comment right here! Write to Bob on his emai...
What kind of God calls Good Friday "good?' Day 6 of Holy Week 17.04.2025 18:43
A little longer than the previous 5 days, and a lot of action and conversations taking place 2,000 years ago makes this necessary. Why is this 'good' anyway? And what does it have to do with you? Historical markers include Paul Revere, Martin Luther, Babe Ruth and a Lebanese bombing. Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and feel free to comment ri...
Day 5 of Holy Week: What is Maundy Thursday and Passover 17.04.2025 14:28
Back in 33 CE or so, this episode features the Passover and the story of redemption. A little bit of nuance about the difference between the Redeemer and Redemption itself. But don't get hung up. Also a bit on simulation vs shadows in Older Testament thinking. Also Historical Marker of the Day features Bay of Pigs, The NY Stock Exchange, the Boston Marathon and Rodney King. Support the show...
Day 4 of Holy Week, from Alabama, from Jerusalem, to you 16.04.2025 13:37
What are your takeaways from the chance to rest and reconsider the events so far, AND to plan for what's about to take place. In your life, or in the lives of those who influence you. Historical marker of the day again features Abe Lincoln, and also Vladimir Lenin, Harriet Quimby and the Rolling Stones. Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and feel fre...
Day 3 of 8: Cursing the Fig Tree. Religion doesn't work 15.04.2025 16:11
From the stories of the Gospels, Yeshua is gathering his troops closer and making his enemies, well, his enemies. Judas betrays him, The leadership mockingly test him. Historical marker includes Jackie Robinson and Ray Kroc. Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and feel free to comment right here! Write to Bob on his email -- bobmendo@AOL.com Link to https:...
Day 2 of Holy Week, back in Jerusalem... Cleansing the Temple? 14.04.2025 17:53
Who does Yeshua think he is taking it out on the MoneyChangers in the Temple? What message does God have for me on Day 2 of this year's Holy Week? What was Yeshua trying to say to us, or to you? Historical marker is a lot of bad news. Support the show Thanks for listening. Please share the pod with your mates, and feel free to comment right here! Write to Bob on his email -- bobmendo@AOL.com...
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