The Nicnac Podcast

In this episode, Nicnac talks about their experience of autism and its disabling effects while living in the US.  They offer some suggestions on where to donate your resources if you are capable. They also encourage people inclined to vote to start new parties and suggest that as a way to foster a more supportive and nurturing environment for all neurotypes. Finally, they admit that while life in...

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In this episode, Nicnac responds to a social media post from Denmark concerning hatred in the United States. Raindrop Rahposdy by Option 42. Used with the artist's permission. The Fools Guide By ⁠⁠⁠Antony Rotunno.⁠⁠⁠ Used with the artist's permission.

In this episode, Nicnac tries to find hope in the midst of swirling thoughts. Raindrop Rahposdy by Option 42. Used with the artist's permission. The Fools Guide By ⁠⁠Antony Rotunno.⁠⁠ Used with the artist's permission.

In this episode, Nicnac talks about and reads some of their recent writing. This includes a letter to the State Governors, the Prime Minister of Canada, and some other writings. Should you want to reuse these letters, please feel free to do so. They are included below Raindrop Rhapsody by Option 42. Used with the artist's permission. The Fools Guide By ⁠Antony Rotunno.⁠ Used with the artist&#3...

In this episode, Nicnac talks about the ever-decaying state of democracy and wonders if it was ever really a thing to begin with. They also talk about Star Trek and how they interpret its implications for the human condition. They include a recent letter they wrote to their reps about the state of the United States, and end by begging for change in the US or a safe retirement for them and their sp...

In this episode, Nicnac returns from a long hiatus to advocate for expanding our rights to include economic rights. They also talk about how they are coping with the world, given that they are disabled, neurodivergent, and trans. Nicnac’s Rights: All people of the world and all visitors thereto shall have: 1. A right to make their own reproductive choices. Including terminating their own pregnancy...

In this episode Nicnac catches up on flight sim an real aviation news while flying the PMDG Boeing 777-200ER from London to Seattle. Come ride along!

In this episode Nicnac takes the time to reconsider revolutionary thinking and encourages others who are disenfranchised to do the same before designing and implementing a replacement system.

In this episode Nicnac reflects on life under fascism and hopes their words might make it to the future

In this episode Nicnac reviews Beyond ATC. They also give their initial impression of The FlightFactor 777 for X-Plane 12 and wonder if the team expanded the scope of the simulation too much. more to come on the latter next month! Credits The music is Catch Me If You Can by Attica Attica . If you enjoy this music please support these artists by buying their work or making donations! The Nicnac Pod...

In this episode Nicnac attempts to explain their podfade while trying to tackle Season 17 with as much vigor as they can muster. If you would like to support their work please rate the podcast in your favorite podcatcher, lave a review or check out their Patreon  

In this episode Nicnac examines The Working Title/Asobo Boeing 787 and The Kuro and Horizen Sim Mods available for it. Is It Worth It to buy MSFS Premium Deluxe Editon to get these 787 mods? Listen to find out! Nicnac also talks about some flight sim hardware issues they have been having and what flight sim hardware they aspire to get next. Finely, Nicnac mentions a recent interview with Robert Ra...

In this episode Nicnac returns from their long hiatus. They encourage simmers to be patient in the wake of the disastrous release of Microsoft Flight Sim 2024. They also encourage simmers to keep using MSFS 2020 or XPlane 12 while they are waiting for the new platform to mature. Have feedback? Please send a kind email to nicnnacjak@gmail.com

In this episode Nicnac completes the Atlantic crossing phase of their trip from Austria to Seattle in the Aerobask Diamond DA50RG in X-Plane 11. While en-route they start removing P3D scenery because the time has come to start looking to the future. Please consider donating to support Nicnac's efforts at https://www.patreon.com/nicnacpod

In this episode, Nicnac talks about the first 3 legs of her virtual trip from The Diamond Factory near Vienna, Austria to Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, USA. For live tweets please follow @nicnacjak on Twitter Check out the Aerobask model of The DA50RG for x-Plane 11 and 12 at https://aerobask.com/da50.php Check out the real DA50RG which just got FAA certification at https://www.diamondaircr...

Show Notes TW/CW Suicide Discussions  In this episode Nicnac and Vinny talk about medications, treatment and home remedies as well as the high incidence of suicide in autistic people and other neurodivergent people as they continue to struggle against a neurotypical world that seems hell bent on their destruction Links Autistic Life Span Study Broken Brain Depression Not Caused By Serotonin I...

In this episode Nicnac and Vinny struggle to keep their partnership healthy as they face burcatic nightmares in getting benefits after getting married amid rising costs and unprecedented stress. Credits The music is Raindrop Rhapsody by Josh Elkinberry, The Fools Guide by Anthony Rotunno If you enjoy this music please support these artists by buying their work or making donations! The Nicnac Podca...

In this episode Nicnac and Vinny explore the idea of being autigender as they work to understand gender and other social constructs though the autistic lens. Nicnac also tries to keep it together though the stress of the many hurdles of being married on disability income.  Article link If you appreciate Nicnac and Vinny's work please check out their patreon ! They both could use the support r...

In this episode Nicnac and Vinny experience a great deal of inertia as they continue to adjust to their new life together. While they remain happy there is no beating around the bush: being in love while being on the spectrum is not easy!  If you feel called to, please support Nicnac’s hard work through her Patreon or by sending a donation on paypal or leaving a kind constructive review in yo...

In this episode Nicnac and Vinny share thier raw take on newly wed life and the challenges that they face as they start their adventure in Seattle.

Show Notes In this episode Nicnac drops a quick update on their impending nuptials and move to Seattle Credits The music is Raindrop Rhapsody by Josh Elkinberry, The Fools Guide by Anthony Rotunno and, of course, Catch Me If You Can by Attica Attica . If you enjoy this music please support these artists by buying their work or making donations! The Nicnac Podcast & FSRideAlong Series is © 2006...

In this episode Vinny joins Nicnac to talk about dreams both good and bad and how they effect their lives as spoonies. You can learn more about spoon theory here  Credits The music is Raindrop Rhapsody by Josh Elkinberry, The Fools Guide by Anthony Rotunno and, of course, Catch Me If You Can by Attica Attica . If you enjoy this music please support these artists by buying their work or making...

Donate To Support Nicnac Become A Member of Nicnac’s Patreon Show Notes In this episode Nicnac checks in with their partner Vinny to talk about getting better help on the spectrum and simulation gaming. Credits The music is Raindrop Rhapsody by Josh Elkinberry, The Fools Guide by Anthony Rotunno and, of course, Catch Me If You Can by Attica Attica . If you enjoy this music please support these art...

Donate To Support Nicnac Become A Member of Nicnac’s Patreon Show Notes In this episode Nicnac laments the needless pressure caused by the many ‘stress gates’ they are navigating through and hopes that their work and the work of others may eventually lead to a less hostile world for divergent people like themselves Credits The music is Raindrop Rhapsody by Josh Elkinberry, The Fools Guide by Antho...