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Mystic Access Podcast

by Chris Nova, Kim Nova

The Mystic Access Podcast features discussions on assistive technology, as well as products and services we’re excited about. We focus on empowering people who are blind or visually impaired with practical, in-depth tools to help them fully maximize their access technology—while keeping things engaging and fun.

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Kitchen Nightmares, Structuring Your Day, and Mystic Access News

A Little Admin, a Near Kitchen Disaster, GPS, AI, and Getting Structured! In other words, there’s a lot going on in Mystic Access Land this time around! We’re sharing sev

Sep 1
36 min

YouTube, Talking Books and Taming the Lawn

New Updates, YouTube Fun, Talking Books & Lawn-Care Adventures! This episode is a bit of a smorgasbord—and we think you’ll find plenty to dig into! We kick things off wit

Aug 18
43 min

Theme Songs, Described Graphics, and Evolving in the Castle

Today’s episode begins… well, we’ll let you figure out the surprise about that beginning. It leads us into a discussion of AI, how it both hurts and helps, and a few cool

Aug 4
52 min

AI, Air Quality & Almanzos

YouTube, Tech Talk, Weather Apps & Little House? Yep…It’s One of *Those* Episodes! This week, we have a delightful smorgasbord of topics, so grab your favorite beverage a

Jul 21
40 min

Baking, Browsing, and a Blast from the Past

Did you notice a recent surprise bonus episode in your podcast feed? Before joining Mystic Access, Chris was part of Sendero Group, one of the pioneers in accessible GPS

Jul 7
38 min

Sendero Memories; A trip back in time

In this special bonus episode of the Mystic Access Podcast, we’re delighted to share a memorable piece of history from the “The People Make the Places — Mike May and Frie

Jul 4
39 min

Yesterday’s Email Once More

In this episode, return with us to the email simplicity of yesterday… or at least, a couple decades ago. Chris is demoing Quickmail, a public beta Windows program develop

Jun 23
32 min

A Sound Approach to Tech

If you enjoyed our last episode, you’re in luck! This one continues the theme with more helpful tools, fun discoveries, and practical demos to make everyday life a little

Jun 9
40 min

Browser Magic and Talking Time

Welcome to today’s episode, featuring: Tabs, Time, and Techy Goodness! If you browse the web on a desktop or laptop, we’ve got tips, tools, and fun discoveries to make yo

May 26
51 min

Library Cards, Libby, and a Mysterious New Podcast App

Something exciting is brewing in the podcast world! We kick off this episode with a sneak peek at a brand-new podcast client for iOS that Chris has been beta testing. Whi

May 12
52 min

Smart Glasses & Small Speakers: Big Tech, Big Fun

Episode Overview This episode kicks off with a little bit of magic—literally—as we head to the “magic castle” for a fascinating conversation with a special guest from Hum

Apr 28
48 min

Artemis, Audiobooks, and Adventures Beyond Earth

This episode is truly out of this world—and not just metaphorically. We kick things off by diving into the excitement surrounding the recent Artemis II mission, NASA’s

Apr 14
46 min

Rewind with Us: How Mystic Access Began

In this special episode, we’re doing something a little different… we’re telling a story—our story. But before we hop in the time machine, we’ve got an exciting announc

Mar 31
35 min

The DA2 Debut Plus a Bose Curveball

If you love curling up with a good book from the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, this episode is especially for you. We recently received our

Mar 17
44 min

The Quest for Better Bars (and Better Browsing)

Do you love an episode that gives you a little bit of everything? High tech, low tech, practical info, and a dash of surprise? Yes, please. WiFi That Thinks It’s Invin

Mar 3
40 min

Tactile Art and Talking Prescriptions

This episode is a delightful mixed bag—in the best possible way. We’ve got two very different low-tech demos, a juicy tech update for the gadget lovers, and one topic tha

Feb 17
43 min

Press Play, Stay Informed, Get Cozy

We hope you’re in the mood for some hands-on learning, because this episode is packed with not one, but TWO demos that run under Windows 10/11—plus a cozy bonus to help y

Feb 3
47 min

Escaping Winter One Story at a Time

You may be relieved to know that today’s episode gives hospitals and medical talk a well-deserved rest. Instead, we’re cozying up with ideas to keep you entertained, info

Jan 20
33 min

We-Walk Took a Walk

In this episode, Chris and Kim share even more adventures from their daily lives. They kick things off by talking about Chris’s We-Walk cane—and the mystery of why it dec

Jan 8
20 min

Chris Is Back and We have Hospital Tips to Share

We’re excited to both be here for this episode! Chris is now out of the hospital and back home. We decided to devote this episode to sharing some tips and things we’ve le

Dec 23 2025
36 min

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