The “Yellow Jack” is a simple yellow flag that was historically used to signal quarantine (it stands for Q). – Wikipedia
The Yellow Jack Podcast features interviews with regular folks who now find themselves in self imposed isolation in order to help curb the spread of COVID-19. They’re quiet heroes doing their bit to flatten the curve.
Hosted and Produced by Robert Ouimet.
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Yellow Jack: The Whole World Stops
In spite of all the suffering, this a fantastic time…to really think inwards and try to realize that there are so many things that we change. This is the first time since the industrial revolution that the whole world stops.…Continue reading »
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Yellow Jack: Pause Everything
If we could just somehow pause all rent, all mortgages and pause all interest for this time period, I think that could help everyone. Because then those small businesses won't be paying for a building that they can't run a…Continue reading »
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Yellow Jack: Imagine Everyone at Home
People make documentaries, not for money, they make them for love because they're committed and have stories they want to tell and think they can make a difference...but it's very precarious work, always. And now this. Michelle van Beusekom Yellow…Continue reading »
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Yellow Jack: There’s a Lot To Do So We Better Go Slow
Everyone has kicked in here....our doctors...all the health care professionals we've had any contact with...we were just so thrilled and we just felt so confident...you're so vulnerable in this state. And then when you have people who are saying, it's…Continue reading »
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Yellow Jack: What Choice Have I Got?
Part of my world is to experience it with my hands. And…it's very difficult for me to know what proximity I am to other people. A lot of times I will bump into somebody or I just won't be able…Continue reading »
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Yellow Jack: Pioneers
In a sense we’re like pioneers. We’re figuring stuff out, like if you came to a new place, and you had to figure everything out. That’s an exciting time. Richard Smith Yellow Jack Podcast, Episode #2 (Ouimet Presents Episode #13)…Continue reading »
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Yellow Jack: Business as Unusual
At times like this it's important we take care of ourselves. We don't need to add stress...isolation in and of itself is stressful. ina fichman Yellow Jack Podcast, Episode #1 (Ouimet Presents Episode #12) On this first episode of the…Continue reading »
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