News Flash: Red creature arrives in South Africa - is it from Mars? Does it have 8 legs? Can it talk? Here is a hint: Wuff Wuff.In Pupcast #39, youâll hear all about our new baby girl, how we are training her for Crufts (Worldâs Greatest Dog Show) â or at least how to puddle in the garden instead of on the carpet. We should have called her âPuddlesâ instead she is called â â oops stop, all is revealed in Pupcast #39.Did you know you could eat BARF? There is EVEN a recipe. Sarah gives you complete instructions on how to create a Puppy gourmet meal. Itâs Wuffy!Later, Sarah tells you about her choir tour of the Cape. But donât worry, no schools closed because of shattered windows. One of the highlights of Sarahâs trip was a visit to Robben Island, the famous prison where Nelson Mandela was kept. We play a song in honor of Madibaâs 90th birthday.Now and again you will hear Nina and Sarah wuffing on in a strange language â câest pas Ãtrange â câest le franÃais.We announce the winner of our contest in Podcast #38 and recite the prize - a personal poem.All this, plus the chuckle corner to keep you wuffing until you hear from us next.Donât forget to phone and leave us a message either on our voice comment line â (+ for international) 1 (650)452-6166, or on Skype at the_123listen2me_girls. You can email us at 123listen2me@gmail.com. We love to hear from you.

Yes, we are back - with an unusual mix of topics in 123 Listen 2 Me Podcast # 38.
Question isâdo you still remember who we are after such a long time. SO MUCH has happened and time just seems to fly byâ. After a brief exposà of how 123 Listen 2 Me vacationed in North America, the girls translate âAngelâ into different languages and then introduce you to a singer with great potential. If he sings like this at ten â can you imagine in a few years? 123 Listen 2 Me canvassed feedback from an âexpertâ in the music industry as well. Listen to find out what âAngelâ has got to do with our musician.Later, Sarah ponders her future â Queen of England, President of the United States, ruler of the world? Whatever it may be she has some important decisions to make. As you will hear, making decisions comes easy to her.We announce the winner of the Podcast #37 competition and recite the prize - a personal poem. If you like what you hear, solve this episodeâs riddle and you to can have a short poem written especially for you.Robert, Daffy and Kirby help a stranded baby elephant find his family again. Nothing is too difficult for our four pawed musketeers as they fight animal poachers in Africa. Enjoy part two of âRobert the Rabbit and the Baby Elephant.All this, plus jokes to keep you smiling until you hear from us again.Donât forget to phone and leave us a message either on our voice comment line â (+ for international) 1 (650)452-6166, or on Skype at the_123listen2me_girls. You can email us at 123listen2me@gmail.com. We love to hear from you.. We love to hear from you.

Thanks podlings for all your votes for us at the 2008 South African Blog Awards. We did well this year and came 6th place in the Best South African Podcast category. When you consider just how many great podcast there are out there, we are humbled by your support.In fact the competition was so hot that 123listen2me is heading for some cool relaxation, family time and skiing in North America (to recover). To help us along, we translate âits coldâ? into foreign languages. After all it is always a useful conversation âice breakerâ? to be able to complain about the weatherâ.In 123 Global Podnews, Sarah interviews Greg, a real South African boytjie. He tells us about what life is like for kids in South Africa, a bit about himself. Greg is a real cool cat, with aspirations of becoming a podcaster himself.After a short musical treat (well we hope it is a treat), Sarah âThe Movie Criticâ? returns to review âThe Spiderwick Chroniclesâ?. We are pulled into another world full of fairies and other magical creatures. Donât mess around with Goblins is our conclusion.We are really hoppy that an old friend has returned to entertain our younger Podlings. Enjoy part one of âRobert the Rabbit and the Baby Elephant.Donât forget to call in or email us with your answer to our competition. We will write a short poem especially for the winner, so what are you waiting for?All this, plus jokes to keep you smiling while we are on April break.Donât forget to phone and leave us a message either on our voice comment line â (+1 if you are not in the US) (650) 452-6166, or Skype at the_123listen2me_girls (you can leave a message there too). You can email us at 123listen2me. We love to hear from you.

This is our "Save The Ellies Edition" - we have an important message from South Africa about Elephants and dangerous ways to go about conservation. In Podcast #36 we start a discussion around the South African National Parks plan for managing the size of the Elephant population in the Kruger National Park.Our word to translate in this podcast is âIvoryâ?, and in VocabWise, we discuss the meaning of âControversialâ? and âConservationâ?. As you will hear all three are really important to the Kruger Elephants.We have a great interview with South African animal rights activist Michelle Pickover. Michelle tells Sarah all about her objections to the Elephant Management Plan. Itâs really an eye-opener and we hope the beginning of an important discussion on 123 Listen 2 Me about what we can all do to help the elephants.Great News!!! Yippeeeee. We made it into the top ten of South African podcasts and now the race is on and we really need your vote. To encourage you to vote, we present another topical poem by Kevin called: âSave 123 Listen 2 Me and the Heffalumps.â?Here is how you vote:Step 1: go to SA Blog Awards 2008
Step 2: Scroll down to the category of Best SA Podcast and click next to 123Listen2Me
Step 3: At the bottom of the page, type in your email address and the security code and submit â itâs as easy as 1-2-3 ;-)
Step 4: You will then receive an email with a confirmation link that you must click to confirm your vote.
Step 5: Please tell all your friends to vote for us too ;-)You have exactly one week left to vote.All this plus Elephant Fun Facts, Elephant Jokes and a very special musical message from Nina to the Elephants.To get in touch with us leave us a message on o (+1) (650) 452-6166 or email us at 123listen2me.
Our Skype address is: the_123listen2me_girls
We love to hear from you.Animal Rights Africa - The Petition: Animal Rights AfricaOur Podcast on Zoopy: Elliecast #36

Vote for 123 Listen 2 Me: SA Blog Awards 2008 Nominations Phase: 11-22 Feb
Finals Phase: 3-14 MarchIn this very special edition Sarah makes her debut as a Blues singer. Talent scouts â you can leave us a message at 123listen2me@gmail.com! Find out what we do when the power goes out and how YOU can propel 123 Listen 2 Me into the top rank of South African podcasts.With a 1 and a 2 and a 1,2,3
Come on everyone and listen2me
With stories, jokes and sometimes prizes
Its full of fun and some surprisesItâs just for kids like you and me
Just plug it in â and 1,2,3
A world for childrenâs waiting there
Around the world for all to shareTwo young ladies host the show
Sarah, Nina youâll soon know
Theyâre heard in London and in Rome
Theyâll bring the podcast to your homeThe race is one â so 1,2,3
Try our podcast â Listen2me
Letâs finish on a winning note
Get out there now and cast your voteSo, give us your vote in the category: âBest SA Podcastâ? by going to the South African Blog Awards 2008 website. Here is what you do:Step 1: go to SA Blog Awards 2008
Step 2: Scroll down to the category of Best SA Podcast
Step 3: Type in www.123listen2me.com
Step 4: In the Reason field â say why you love usYou will also need to nominate blogs in at least two other categories:
If you already have favorite South African blogs, great. If not, we really like:
â www.Cherryflava.com (Best SA Technology Blog)
â www.southafricablog.co.za/ (Best Travel Blog)Step 6: At the bottom of the page, type in your email address and the security code and submit â itâs as easy as 1-2-3 ;-)
Step 7: You will then receive an email with a confirmation link that you must click to confirm your vote.
Step 8: Please tell all your friends to vote for us too ;-)To get in touch with us leave us a message on o (+1) (650) 452-6166 or email us at 123listen2me.
Our Skype address is: the_123listen2me_girls
We love to hear from you.Load-shedding Blues - The Song: Load-shedding Blues