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The PulseBreaking Barriers in Parksville & “Cheapskate in LotusLand” - Living Well on Less"Send us a text about this episode!"Why You Should Listen to This Episode: If you've ever watched someone struggle to reach the beach, navigate a cracked sidewalk, or find a parking spot that simply doesn't exist — this episode will change how you see your own community. Ralph and Maggie Tietjen of Access Oceanside Association bring hard numbers, personal heartbreak, and genuine hope to the conversation about what it would take to make Parksville the most accessible community in Canada. And when Vancouver journalist and author Steve Burgess explains why reusing dental floss is a ph...
2026-03-2449 min
The PulseApril Wine Headlines Parksville’s BeachFest & Skull Skates Moves Its International Headquarters to Qualicum"Send us a text about this episode!"Why You Should Listen to This Episode: If you've ever air-guitared to "I Like to Rock," wondered what it takes to build a brand over five decades, or just love hearing stories that remind you why mid-Island life is something special, this episode delivers. Lloyd Derry pulls back the curtain on the most exciting Beach Fest summer concert series in Parksville's history — including a mystery concert that will be the biggest show the area has ever seen. And “PD” Ducommon's story of building Canada's oldest skateboard brand from a Nana...
2026-03-1740 min
The PulseColin James Brings His “Chasing the Sun” Tour to Vancouver Island & Dr. Omar Karim Reimagines the Parksville Chamber"Send us a text about this episode!"Why You Should Listen to This Episode: This one has real range — and real heart. If you've ever loved a blues-rock record, been curious about what drives a local business community, or just wanted to hear two genuinely fascinating people share their stories, this episode is for you. Colin James opens up in a way you rarely hear from a musician of his stature — honest, funny, and reflective. And Dr. Omar Karim brings an energy and global perspective to local business that will leave Parksville listeners genuinely excited abou...
2026-03-1053 min
The PulseJeff Shields Demystifies AI & Award Winning Author Monique Gray Smith Shares the Light"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(23:51) Jeff Shields of Parksville has been working in web development for over 30 years and now speaks to groups across British Columbia about artificial intelligence. In a conversation that is equal parts practical and eye-opening, Jeff shows how AI can plan your weekly meals from a photo of your fridge, review your investment portfolio, teach you Italian pronunciation, and turn a two-month coding project into two days of work. He also addresses the pitfalls, the guardrails, and the bigger questions AI raises...
2026-03-0350 min
The PulseComedian Derek Edwards Vancouver Island Tour & The NEW Qualicum Beach Medical Centre"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(24:44) Derek Edwards, one of Canada's most beloved stand-up comedians, brings his brand-new Oxymoron Tour to Vancouver Island this March with four stops across the Island. Derek talks about more than three decades on the road — from his first open mic night at a smoke-filled Yuk Yuk's in Yorkville, to navigating blizzards on Ontario backroads, to the baby who genuinely upstaged him mid-show. https://derekedwards.ca/tour-dates/(07:14) Susanne Cunningham, Chair of the Mid Island Health Alliance, shares the ex...
2026-02-2447 min
The PulseJuno Nominated Blues Artist Crystal Shawanda and Art at the Bayside Resort"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(16:45) Crystal Shawanda, Juno-nominated blues artist shares her powerful journey from gold-selling country music star to acclaimed blues performer. Growing up in a First Nations community, Crystal faced bullying and industry rejection before finding her authentic voice in blues music. Crystal discusses her recent Juno nomination for "Sing Pretty Blues" and her ongoing mission to represent Indigenous artists in mainstream music.(05:14) Susan Schaefer, Curator of Art at the Bayside discusses the innovative gallery space created at the Bayside Oceanfront Resort i...
2026-02-1743 min
The PulseNY Times Bestseller Bob Goff: From "Why Me" to "What Can I Do""Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:Bob Goff, NY Times bestselling author and self-described "recovering lawyer," joins The Resilience Project to share his transformative approach to life's challenges. After 25 years practicing law and serving as Honorary Consul to Uganda, Goff gave up his law firm to pursue writing and speaking full time. As the author of beloved books "Love Does" and "Everybody Always," Goff brings his signature whimsy and playfulness to help listeners shift from "why me" to "what can I do." In this conversation, he reminds u...
2026-02-1732 min
The PulseCartoonist, Author, Adrian Raeside and Sophia Conway’s “Shelf Memories”"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(20:35) Adrian Raeside, renowned Vancouver Island cartoonist with over 40 years creating editorial cartoons for the Victoria Times Colonist, discusses his bestselling book "The Canada Handbook." Despite being expelled from his only art class at age 15, Raeside has built a celebrated career including the internationally syndicated comic strip "The Other Coast". His latest work responds to political tensions with humorous illustrations celebrating Canadian identity, tolerance, and culture.(06:36) Sophia Conway, an Irish-born photographer who made Parksville-Qualicum Beach her home six...
2026-02-1038 min
The PulseSunFest Country Music Festival 2026 & Beating Seasonal Depression"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(24:48) Mike Haan, SunFest Country Music Festival director, shares details about the 2026 lineup at Lake Town Amphitheatre in Lake Cowichan. Fresh from a three-week Antarctic expedition, Haan reveals headliners including Tyler Hubbard, Jon Pardi, and Riley Green coming to Vancouver Island. The conversation explores how SunFest has evolved into a world-class country music venue, generating $13 million in regional economic impact for the Cowichan Valley while supporting local Vancouver Island artists and vendors. Tickets are moving quickly at: https://sunfestconcerts.com(06:00)...
2026-02-0341 min
The Next 100 Days Podcast#510 - Dave Rogers - Beyond The BusinessBeyond the Business creator Dave Rogers, is also known as ‘The Business Explorer’. He's a previous TEDx Speaker, an award-winning Business Consultant, Coach and Author. For 30 years, he's been using that curiosity to help businesses tackle challenges.On top of that, Dave’s not your typical business consultant. Yes, he’s worked for big corporations. And yes, he knows how to turn lofty strategies into real, practical results. But what sets him apart is how he brings it all down to earth. He works alongside business owners, start-ups, and leaders to turn “what if” into “what’s next.”Su...
2026-01-3053 min
The PulseAward-Winning Songwriter Terra Spencer & Parksville's Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(19:00 ) Terra Spencer, 2025 Music Nova Scotia Entertainer of the Year, shares her remarkable journey from funeral director to folk musician. The singer-songwriter discusses her album Sunset, which explores love's arc from beginning to end, and her collaborations with Canadian folk legends David Francey and Stephen Fearing. Spencer reveals how working with grieving families in Nova Scotia influenced her intimate songwriting style. The Interview contains the song “East to West”with Stephen Fearing of Victoria. Spencer is playing Parksville & Quadra Island: https://terraspencer.ca
2026-01-2746 min
The PulseGrant Lawrence's Stories & Songs Tour Returns to the Islands & Diane Moran's Mindfulness in May Youth Art Exhibition"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(07:07) Grant Lawrence, CBC broadcaster, bestselling author, and musician, discusses his upcoming Stories & Songs tour bringing Jill Barber (his wife), Joel Plaskett, Danny Michel, and Desiree Dawson to intimate Vancouver Island venues including Errington, Tofino, and Mayne Island. Lawrence shares his touring philosophy of performing only in meaningful destinations he'd want to visit himself. The former Smugglers frontman reveals exciting news about his 12-year-old son's band Blue Jay Valley becoming Canada's youngest signed band, The Smugglers' 30th anniversary vinyl release with mustard-and-ketchup splattered records...
2026-01-2046 min
The PulseAward Winning Actor Chelah Horsdal's Journey & Karen Patraschuk’s Wounded Warrior Run"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(17:20) Chelah Horsdal, Emmy-nominated actor best known as Helen Smith in The Man in the High Castle, offers stories from working with legendary actors including Ben Kingsley, Rufus Sewell, John Lithgow, Kris Kristofferson, and Shirley MacLaine. The Salt Spring Island-connected actor discusses her transition into writing and directing, including a deeply personal screenplay inspired by her parents (Valdy is her Dad) meeting in a commune in Sooke where she was born. Chelah addresses important industry issues including pay equity, sexual harassment, and...
2026-01-1340 min
The PulseLadysmith Singer-Songwriter Ryan McMahon & Speaking Excellence with Kristen Nickells of Toastmasters"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(28:48) Ryan McMahon, Ladysmith singer-songwriter, takes listeners through his nearly two-decade music career spanning seven solo albums and tours with Burton Cummings and Tom Cochrane. The Vancouver Island musician discusses his powerful new single “There She Is”, produced at Bryan Adams' Warehouse Studio in Vancouver. From his early days playing the Queens Hotel in Nanaimo to sharing stages with Canadian rock legends, McMahon reflects on learning the craft from influences like Warren Zevon, Elvis Costello, and Vancouver's Odds.(06:12) Kristen Nickells, Dist...
2026-01-0651 min
The Pulse100 Women Who Care Approaching $1M in Donations & Broadcasting Icon Shirley McQueen"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(05:01) Debbe Patterson, co-founder of 100 Women Who Care Oceanside, reveals how 380 women are transforming Vancouver Island charities through collective giving. In 2026, this Parksville-Qualicum Beach group will surpass$1 million raised for local organizations including MANNA Homeless Society, Arrowsmith Search and Rescue, Echo Players, and District 69 Backpack Program. Debbe explains the unique voting process where members donate $100 quarterly,.(19:23) Shirley McQueen takes listeners through her remarkable broadcasting career from Regina's CJME to Q107 Toronto, Rock 101 Vancouver, and now Icon Radio on V...
2025-12-3041 min
The PulseBTO Bassist Lance LaPointe & Avatar's Free-Diving Coach Kirk Krack"Send us a text about this episode!"(07:22) Lance LaPointe, Port Alberni singer-songwriter and touring bassist/vocalist for legendary Canadian rockers Bachman-Turner Overdrive, shares his remarkable journey from playing campfires on Tofino beaches to performing "Takin' Care of Business" in arenas across North America. LaPointe reveals keeping his late father's ashes in his guitar while living the dream they talked about together, and how Randy Bachman has become a surrogate father figure. Check out Lance’s upcoming event at Char’s Landing in Port Alberni.(34:34) Kirk Krack of Campbell River is a world...
2025-12-231h 03
The PulseSanta Claus Hosts Christmas Music Special with Vancouver Island Artists"Send us a text about this episode!"This special Christmas episode of The Pulse Community Podcast brings Vancouver Island Christmas music to life as Santa Claus takes over hosting duties while Peter and Dave finish their holiday shopping. Santa shares enchanting stories between performances from Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands artists including Valdy, Shari Ulrich, David Gogo, Vince Warry, Zachary Stevenson, The Heels and Spirit of the West. Santa weaves timeless tales about hope, determination, and community connection.Episode Highlights & Quotes"Christmas isn't really about the presents under the tree or...
2025-12-1647 min
The PulseMilner Magic, Festive Brass Shows & Singer Songwriter Vince Warry"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(25:48) Vince Warry, singer-songwriter and tribute artist from Nanaimo, shares his remarkable journey from tribute bands honouring The Doors, Led Zeppelin, and The Cult to releasing his own EP "Like a Runaway Train" with Big Records. Teaching history and his custom History of Music and Pop Culture course by day, Warry is finding his authentic voice in Nanaimo's music scene. (07:21) Geoff Ball from Milner Gardens reveals how their annual Christmas light display has exploded from a few thousand lights to an...
2025-12-0945 min
The PulseThe Debaters' 20th Anniversary & Andy Kim's Christmas Show"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(09:40) Steve Patterson, award-winning host of CBC's The Debaters, discusses the show's 20th anniversary holiday tour hitting five BC cities including Nanaimo and Victoria in December. Patterson reveals about what makes the debate format work and how Canadian comedy's self-deprecating humor creates magical unplanned moments. Event details: https://debaterslive.com/(32:37) Andy Kim, Officer of the Order of Canada and legendary singer-songwriter behind "Sugar, Sugar" and "Rock Me Gently," brings his celebrated Christmas charity show to Vancouver's River Rock...
2025-12-0254 min
The PulseIsland Crime's Laura Palmer & Parksville Qualicum Foundation Director Charlene Smith"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(22:59) Laura Palmer, host of the Island Crime podcast, discusses her eighth season entitled "My Best Friend, Bree," which investigates the 2021 murder of Bree Gamble in Victoria's Beacon Hill Park. Palmer, who recently received the Shelley Fralic Award from the Jack Webster Foundation, shares her process for selecting Vancouver Island cases, and how her podcast has generated new leads in cold cases, including developments in the Lisa Marie Young disappearance.(06:01) Charlene Smith, the inaugural executive director of the...
2025-11-2544 min
The PulseZachary Stevenson's Holly Jolly Christmas & Beachfest Surpasses $1.2M in Community Donations"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features: (29:45) Award-winning performer Zachary Stevenson, who grew up in Parksville, shares his remarkable journey from Vancouver Island orchards to international stages across Canada, the United States, and Europe. Zachary discusses his Holly Jolly Christmas tour coming to the Port Theatre in Nanaimo this December, blending classic Buddy Holly hits with festive rock and roll favourites from Elvis and Chuck Berry. Living between Chicago and Vancouver, Zachary reflects on what Vancouver Island means to him, his award-winning Chicago theatre success, his wife Molly's acting career, a...
2025-11-1852 min
Truth Be ToldTraining Isn’t About You: The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything with Carrie Graham, PhDWhat if your next training didn’t just check a box - but actually changed behavior? In this episode, Dr. Carrie Graham joins us to unpack how better learning design can turn information into transformation - whether you’re leading a classroom, a corporate team, or a law enforcement agency.
Dive into the world of transformative training with Dr. Carrie Graham, where the focus shifts from the facilitator to the learner, ensuring that every educational experience is impactful and lasting.
In this episode of "Truth Be Told," host Dave Thompson, CFI sits down with Dr. Carr...
2025-11-1259 min
The PulseAward Winning Actor Chelah Horsdal & 17th Annual Tigh-Na-Mara Toy Drive"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(20:30) Award-winning actress Chelah Horsdal shares her journey from growing up on Vancouver Island as folk legend Valdy's daughter to starring in The Man in the High Castle and Star Trek: Discovery. Chelah discusses her powerful new short film Never Use Alone, highlighting Canada's National Overdose Response Service, and reveals plans for a personal documentary about her father.(06:21) Jim Hykaway, Tigh-Na-Mara General Manager, and Lissa Alexander, SOS Communications Manager, discuss the 17th Annual Tigh-Na-Mara Toy Drive supporting Vancouver...
2025-11-1143 min
The PulseWWII Veteran's Freedom Message & Ducks Unlimited Support of Hamilton Marsh"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(05:44) A WWII veteran (name withheld by request) delivers a powerful message to Vancouver Island's younger generations about protecting freedom. Speaking ahead of Remembrance Day, this hero emphasizes that freedom "is not guaranteed".(15:01) Darin Brown, Oceanside Ducks Unlimited Canada Chair, explains the urgent campaign to save Hamilton Marsh—one of Vancouver Island's largest wetlands. With only weeks until the November 24th deadline, Brown details how Hamilton Marsh provides flood protection, drought mitigation, and water quality for Parksville-Qualicum Beach co...
2025-11-0433 min
The PulsePaul Nicklen “Reverence” & Roy Henry Vickers “Inspired” – Art, Nature & Inspiration"Send us a text about this episode!"This PULSE Community Podcast episode features two remarkable Order of Canada recipients whose creativity and passion continue to shape art, conservation, and culture on Vancouver Island and around the world.This Episode Features: (27:10) Paul Nicklen, the Vancouver Island photographer and co-founder of SeaLegacy, talks about his path from marine biologist to acclaimed conservation photographer. He discusses the evolution of storytelling through photography, the power of community-driven conservation, and his upcoming book 'Reverence'—a visual tribute to Earth's fragile beauty. (06:40)
2025-10-2848 min
The PulseVancouver Island Sasquatch Encounters & Travel & Seasonal Vaccines"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(18:37) Author Shanon Sinn discusses his extensively researched book “The Haunting of Vancouver Island” exploring Vancouver Island's paranormal landscape. Sinn shares the compelling story of an Indigenous woman seen walking on water in Port Alberni's Somass River, asking witnesses "Have you seen my baby?" He reveals disturbing patterns in Sasquatch sightings, particularly their concentration at former residential school sites including Meares Island.(06:32) Pharmacist Aki Shaw provides comprehensive guidance on travel vaccinations for Vancouver Island residents heading abroad. Shaw emph...
2025-10-2143 min
The PulseJohn Horgan; "In His Own Words" & Saving Hamilton Marsh"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(00:00) Rod Mickleburgh, veteran BC journalist and co-author, reveals never-before-heard stories from his collaboration with John Horgan on the late premier's memoir. Mickleburgh conducted final interviews from Horgan's hospital bed in Germany, capturing candid reflections about the premier's year at Ocean Falls Pulp Mill, his famous bus rides from Victoria to Sooke, his collaborative approach with the Green Party, and what made him different from typical politicians.(00:00) Ceri Peacey, of the Hamilton Wetlands and Forest Preservation Society, discusses...
2025-10-1447 min
The PulseArnold Schwarzenegger's Stunt Double & Parksville's First Light the Night Walk"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(06:48) Kelly Hobbis discusses her husband's chronic lymphocytic leukemia diagnosis in 2010, his journey through multiple chemotherapy treatments, a life-saving stem cell transplant, and six years battling graft-versus-host disease. Recently discharged from the bone marrow transplant program after successful recovery, Kelly is now organizing Parksville's first annual Light the Night walk to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. (18:47) Peter Kent shares how a $20-a-night room at the Hollywood YMCA led to a career-defining phone call from director James Cameron. Despite h...
2025-10-0741 min
The PulseIsland Volunteer Darrell MacKay Reports From Ukraine & Award Winning Author JP McLean"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(27:10) Darrell MacKay of Campbell River speaks directly from Kyiv during his seventh volunteer trip to Ukraine with his girlfriend Olga Buhai. MacKay has raised $140,000 through Facebook fundraising and discusses his forthcoming book "My Time With Heroes." The interview provides firsthand accounts of evacuation efforts, infrastructure challenges, and the resilience of Ukrainian people.(7:10) JP McLean, an Eric Hoffer Award winner and three-time Literary Titan medallist from Denman Island, discusses her new book "The Never Witch" - the first...
2025-09-3050 min
The Pulse54-40’s NEW Album with Neil Osborne & Golf Champ Shelley Stouffer"Send us a text about this episode!"Season 2 Premiere of The PULSE Community Podcast features:(21:26) Neil Osborne, lead singer and co-founder of iconic BC band 54-40 from Gabriola Island, shares tracks from their 15th studio album “Porto”. The Canadian Music Hall of Fame member discusses their old-school approach of testing songs with live audiences before recording, their upcoming tour with Foreigner, and maintaining their record-holding performances at Vancouver's Commodore Ballroom. The Interview includes the new tunes, “Running for the Fence”, “Virgil” and “Go Get em”.(06:44) Shelley Stouffer, BC Golf Hall of...
2025-09-2352 min
The PulseElizabeth May on Green Party Leadership & Parksville’s Community Garden"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(08:44) Dan Larocque shares the inspiring story behind the Parksville community garden, from its 2022 Agriculture Canada grant origins to becoming a vital social hub. Learn how this barrier-free space produces fresh food for anyone who needs it while teaching gardening skills, building community connections, and bringing neighbors together across generations on Vancouver Island.(21:37) Elizabeth May, MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands, discusses her decision to step down as Green Party leader after the next leadership race. She explains...
2025-09-1646 min
The PulseFormer MP Deb Grey's Motorcycling Adventures & Spark House Coworking"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(10:34) Deb Grey, Canada's first female leader of official opposition, shares her incredible motorcycling journey spanning 58 years. From political campaigns on two wheels to cross-country adventures with husband Lewis, Grey offers tips for Vancouver Island riding routes. She discusses their matching Honda Valkyries, memorable trips from the Yukon to Arizona, and that she's never received a speeding ticket.(37:53) Spark House Coworking founder Dan King explains how his downtown Parksville space is addressing the growing demand for "third spaces"...
2025-09-0951 min
The PulseJames Vickers 15-Year-Old Blues Prodigy & An Immersive Art Experience"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(09:11) James Vickers, 15 year old Vancouver Island blues musician shares his journey from a dusty Toys"R"Us guitar to headlining to the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, hosting the legendary Queen's Sunday Blues Jam in Nanaimo, and his vision to revolutionize blues music by blending grunge, rap, and R&B influences while honoring his cultural roots. Contains the tune “Takes Time”, from his new album “The Last Goodbye”.(31:50) Glass artist Robert Held and digital painter Brian Middleton offer...
2025-09-0245 min
The PulseChief Acciavatti on Wesley Ridge Wildfire & Talking to Island Visitors"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(08:55) Dashwood Fire Chief Nick Acciavatti provides a look at managing Vancouver Island's largest interface fire in history. From coordinating 300 firefighters across multiple agencies to implementing life-saving FireSmart principles, Chief Acciavatti shares how proper preparation and community support created a successful emergency response that saved hundreds of homes.(26:36) The PULSE hosts connect with visitors from around the world at Parksville's renowned sand sculpture exhibition. Featuring conversations with tourists from Holland, Alberta, Ontario, and beyond who share why Vancouver...
2025-08-2647 min
The PulseKyla Rawlins & “The Heels” Journey & Musical Instrument Lending Program"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(07:20) Oceanside Classical Concerts Community Outreach: Joe Straka details their transformative Vancouver Island music programs including the instrument lending initiative providing free instruments to students whose schools can't afford adequate supplies. The organization has created scholarship programs supporting diverse musical genres and pioneered live streaming concerts to seniors facilities, addressing mobility challenges for elderly music lovers across the Parksville-Qualicum Beach area.(29:23) The Heels - From Island Roots to International Success: Featuring Qualicum Beach's Kyla Rawlins alongside Bobbi Smith...
2025-08-1944 min
The PulseBallenas FieldHouse Fundraiser & “Rise of the Jellies” from Brian Wilford"Send us a text about this episode!"This PULSE podcast episode showcases the Ballenas Whalers fundraiser and 25th Anniversary homecoming celebration. Featuring Oceanside Football Association President Michael Pedersen discussing the September 6th fundraising dance, plus author Brian Wilford's climate change novel and seismologist Taimi Mulder's tsunami wave analysis for mid-Vancouver Island residents.This Episode Features:(07:16) Oceanside Football Association President Michael Pedersen details the September 6th fundraising dance at Jensen Center featuring “Kind of Country” band. The event celebrates 25 years of Ballenas Whalers Football while raising funds for a new fiel...
2025-08-1240 min
The PulseTHE Vancouver Island Photography Book & Transforming Lives Through Community Singing"Send us a text about this episode!"This PULSE podcast episode celebrates Vancouver Island community arts through two inspiring local stories. Featuring Sylvia Humble of Humble Harmony community singing groups and photographer duo Dave and Kelly Hutchinson discussing their bestselling book "Vancouver Island: The Art of the Landscape."This Episode Features:(10:08) Sylvia Humble, founder of Humble Harmony, shares her inspiring journey from government worker to community singing facilitator. After a cancer diagnosis prompted her career change, Humble created inclusive singing groups across Parksville and Nanaimo where perfection isn't required—ju...
2025-08-0545 min
The PulseTom Lavin of Powder Blues & Senior Scam & Safety Seminars"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(08:32) Gordon Maurits and Jaclyn Tereszko from Oceanside Community Safety Volunteers reveal recent losses of over $100,000 to fraudsters targeting Vancouver Island seniors. They detail upcoming safety seminars covering home security, internet fraud, and emergency preparedness for Parksville and Qualicum Beach residents. Seminar details can be found here.(27:04) Powder Blues frontman Tom Lavin reflects on his remarkable 47-year music career, from playing Vancouver's Hastings Street strip clubs in 1969 to creating timeless hits like "Doin' It Right", (Contained in the...
2025-07-2949 min
The PulsePro Goaltender Connor LaCouvee & Wildlife Recovery Center's 40th Anniversary"Send us a text about this episode!"This Episode Features:(28:42) Sylvia Campbell, co-founder of North Island Wildlife Recovery Center in Errington, shares the incredible 40-year journey that began on Christmas Day 1983 with rescuing a great horned owl. The Vancouver Island Wildlife Rehabilitation Center now helps 700 animals annually with 100 volunteers, addressing the reality that 90% of wildlife injuries result from human interaction. Campbell emphasizes their crucial educational mission for Vancouver Island communities.(11:14) Connor LaCouvee, professional goaltender from Qualicum Beach, discusses his impressive career spanning junior hockey, college, AHL, ECHL, and European leagues. The...
2025-07-2251 min
The PulseBlues Legend Brandon Isaac & Coast Salish Artist Jesse Recalma"Send us a text about this episode!"This PULSE podcast episode celebrates Vancouver Island's incredible artistic talent. Featuring blues musician Brandon Isaac ("Yukon Slim") discussing his latest album "Walking with the Blues" after 37 years of touring, plus Qualicum First Nation artist Jesse Recalma sharing insights into traditional Coast Salish art and his stunning Qualicum Beach waterfront totem pole installation.(09:26) Vancouver Island blues music takes center stage as Brandon Isaac discusses his latest album "Walking with the Blues" and reflects on 37 years of touring including 13 European tours and performances across China. The Juno-nominated artist...
2025-07-1547 min
Tokens of WisdomEpisode 66: BVI Funds with Phil Graham, HarneysEpisode 66: BVI Funds with Phil Graham, Harneys When I set out to do this show, my goal was to arm aspiring fund managers with the information they need to launch and operate a fund. In the legal realm, I happen to possess a lot of that information from my day job, but there’s so much more that goes into launching and operating a fund. And wise though I may be, my area of expertise doesn’t cover it all. So I’m going to bring in some friends to share...
2025-07-0950 min
The PulseNew Intergenerational Podcast & Symphony Summer Series"Send us a text about this episode!"(10:39) Clinton Nellist, local podcaster and graduate of Qualicum Secondary School, discusses his TELUS StoryHive-funded project "Branches Between Generations." This innovative Vancouver Island podcasting initiative pairs students with seniors at Berwick Parksville to create intergenerational dialogue content, addressing the gap in family-friendly programming that speaks to multiple generations simultaneously.(29:54) Margot Holmes, CEO of Vancouver Island Symphony, explains how their Summer Sizzle Festival brings classical music directly to Vancouver Island communities through backyard concerts and winery performances. Holmes discusses how these intimate Vancouver Island Symphony concerts...
2025-07-0841 min
The PulseQualicum Beach Health Clinic & The Haunting of Vancouver Island"Send us a text about this episode!"This PULSE podcast episode explores Vancouver Island private healthcare innovation and supernatural folklore. Jordan Schley of Care2Talk discusses expanding private medical clinics across Vancouver Island, including ambitious MRI machine plans for Central Island. Plus, author Shanon Sinn shares eyewitness accounts from the island's most haunted locations.This Episode Features:(08:36) Jordan Schley founder of Care2Talk, provides updates on recently opened private healthcare clinics in Qualicum Beach and Oak Bay. Schley outlines ambitious plans to bring an MRI machine to Central Vancouver...
2025-07-0143 min
The PulseSummer Music Special! Plus Your Vancouver Island Summer Memories"Send us a text about this episode!"This special summer solstice PULSE podcast episode captures the essence of Parksville summer activities through authentic community voices. Recorded live at the Parksville Food Truck Festival, hosts Dave Graham and Peter McCully gather local insights on the best Vancouver Island summer experiences, from Rathtrevor Beach camping to Sooke Potholes swimming.This Episode Features:Live interviews from the Parksville Food Truck Festival showcase authentic summer memories from locals aged 18 to 67. Community members share everything from Burton Cummings concert memories at Black Mountain Boogie...
2025-06-2452 min
The PulseTeen Democracy Advocate & Nanaimo Hospital Expansion"Send us a text about this episode!"This PULSE podcast episode features remarkable teen democracy advocate Janelle van Dongen and Parksville City Councillor Sean Wood discussing critical healthcare infrastructure needs at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.This Episode Features:(15:42) Teen Democracy Champion Janelle van Dongen shares her extraordinary journey from interviewing MPs in grade 3 to representing British Columbia at the Forum for Young Canadians. Janelle discusses founding "100 Kids for Change" and working as a deputy returning officer, proving that Vancouver Island youth are leading civic engagement despite not being old...
2025-06-1744 min
The PulseRobert Bateman’s NEW Cowichan Show & The SS Minnow's Real Mission"Send us a text about this episode!"This PULSE Community Podcast episode celebrates two remarkable Vancouver Island stories. Featuring renowned 95-year-old artist and naturalist Robert Bateman discussing his current exhibition "Mid-Century Bateman" at the Cowichan Valley Museum. Plus, Ken Schley of Qualicum Beach shares the incredible story of owning the authentic SS Minnow from Gilligan's Island and transforming it into a fundraising powerhouse for Vancouver Island charities.This Episode Features:(10:37) Legendary Artist Robert Bateman, the celebrated 95-year-old artist and naturalist, shares stories from his current exhibition "Mid-Century Bateman" running...
2025-06-1045 min
The PulseSean McCann’s Road Trip & Father’s Day Car Show"Send us a text about this episode!"This PULSE podcast episode celebrates Vancouver Island community spirit through the legendary Father's Day Car Show Qualicum Beach. Featuring Jim Moroz of Seaside Cruisers discussing the 32nd annual charity event, plus Great Big Sea co-founder Sean McCann sharing his inspiring 10,000-kilometer Canadian unity tour across the nation.This Episode Features:(10:39) Jim Moroz, Seaside Cruisers organizer, shares the incredible impact of the Father's Day Car Show Qualicum Beach, which attracts over 500 classic cars and 20,000 visitors annually. Moroz explains how this beloved Vancouver Island...
2025-06-0345 min
The PulseGrant Lawrence’s Spring Tour & Michelle Stilwell: Accessibility Week"Send us a text about this episode!"(24:50) Broadcaster, author, and musician Grant Lawrence discusses his unique touring show combining storytelling and music. Lawrence brings listeners into his world of West Coast adventures, from hilarious tales of “Purple Speedos and Ticks” to his current CBC Radio series about escaped Orcas. His spring tour with Joel Plaskett, Lindi Ortega, and Ashleigh Ball promises intimate performances in small island venues including Errington.(10:21) Four-time Paralympian champion Michelle Stilwell shares her advocacy work during National Accessibility Week, discussing her ongoing mission to create inclusive communities. With 10 million Canadians identifying as havi...
2025-05-2747 min
The PulseGord Johns, MP: One-on-one & Parksville Downtown Events"Send us a text about this episode!"(23:33) Recently re-elected MP Gord Johns of Courtenay-Alberni, discusses his election victory despite nationwide NDP losses. He outlines his priorities including affordable housing, infrastructure, and addressing the toxic drug crisis, while emphasizing his commitment to representing all constituents.(14:25) Teresa Cooper, Executive Director of the Parksville Downtown Business Association, shares exciting summer plans including a Food Festival on June 8th featuring 18 food trucks, regular Friday mini food truck festivals, and music events including "Down on the Corner" featuring local musicians.Community announcements highlight upcoming events including the ParticipACTION...
2025-05-2049 min
The PulseAward Winning Berwick Qualicum Beach & Sam Wiebe: New Wakeland Novel"Send us a text about this episode!""You're not there to pass time. You're there to remain connected and engaged, and our residents do that. They are still passionate about politics, about still learning, and we give them every opportunity to do that." - Chris Denford, president of Berwick Retirement Communities, discussing Berwick Qualicum Beach's recognition as a top senior living community in North America for the third time. Bestselling author Sam Wiebe reveals how his Dave Wakeland novels capture Vancouver's soul, from its gentrification challenges to hidden gems, offering insights into the city beyond to...
2025-05-1344 min
The PulsePharmacist Explains Semaglutides & Illana Hester of TOSH"Send us a text about this episode!"(22:58) Pharmacist Aki Shaw breaks down exactly how semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) work in your body, what side effects to expect, and the crucial lifestyle changes needed for weight loss success - essential information if you're considering this treatment option. (08:41) Illana Hester, Executive Director of TOSH (The Old Schoolhouse Art Center) in Qualicum Beach, discusses the center's recent accomplishments including a digital archives project funded by New Horizons for Seniors. She highlights art exhibitions featuring local artists Heather Thomas, Steve Casey, and Brooke Emily, as well as summer camps a...
2025-05-0645 min
The PulseCoastal Carvings Gallery TV Series & SOS Bus Fundraiser"Send us a text about this episode!"(20:23) "I never say never, I had once had a fellow stop by and he asked me if I'd paint his jet. So I always say, the answer is never, no. It is just the logistics of how do we get this done?" says Jeremy Humpherville, artist and owner of Coastal Carvings Fine Art Gallery in Coombs, who shares insights about a docuseries being filmed about the gallery and artists for APTN. Jeremy explains how the show will authentically showcase the creative process and the artists' passion for their craft, without...
2025-04-2941 min
The Pulse"You Said It!" - Election Issues & Author Iona Whishaw"Send us a text about this episode!"(09:45) This episode features "You Said It," a segment where Peter McCully & Dave Graham collect public opinions on their most important federal election issues, revealing diverse concerns about healthcare, housing affordability, the economy, and Canada-US relations. Many participants expressed frustration with current political options and leadership.(23:14) The highlight of the episode is an in-depth interview with Iona Whishaw, author of the popular Lane Winslow mystery series set in post-war British Columbia. Whishaw shares insights about her international upbringing, her mother's secret spy work that shaped...
2025-04-2245 min
The PulseMike Hann of SunFest & Singer Songwriter Amarii of Qualicum Beach"Send us a text about this episode!"(13:38) Singer Songwriter Amarii of Qualicum Beach tells the story of turning Foster Care struggles into musical success. Listen to Martin Rupprecht's inspiring journey from making music in his basement to signing with a record label. His authentic advice for small-town artists will motivate anyone with big dreams. (31:18) Mike Hann takes you behind the scenes at Vancouver Island's biggest music event SunFest, and talks about how Nickelback ended up booked to perform at Lake Cowichan. Discover the fascinating logistics of managing 15,000 festival-goers. Hann talks about t...
2025-04-1552 min
The PulseBehind the Blues of David Gogo & Cheryl Dill on 2025 Beach Festival"Send us a text about this episode!"(23:18) Nanaimo blues artist David Gogo recently attended the Juno Awards with his sixth nomination. Gogo discusses his music career spanning over 30 years, his influences and his approach to songwriting. He also talks about his fondness for dressing sharply for performances. The podcast contains the tune “Diamond in the Rough”.(08:50) Cheryl Dill, president of the Parksville Beach Festival Society, discusses the upcoming 2025 festival, which will take place in a new location within the community park to accommodate growth. She explains how the festival, which costs arou...
2025-04-0845 min
The PulseScience's Storyteller: Bob McDonald’s Memoir & Recycling Pop-ups in Parksville"Send us a text about this episode!"(22:58) From Truck Driver to National Science Host: “Quirks and Quarks” host Bob McDonald of Victoria shares his inspiring journey of how a university dropout became one of Canada's most beloved science journalists through simply saying "Yes" to opportunities - in his memoir, “Just Say Yes”. (12:00) Parksville's volunteer-run Recycling Program is making a difference. Duane Round explains how a community-driven initiative has evolved into an efficient environmental success story that has diverted 91 tons of recyclables from landfills. (08:00) Peter McCully and Dave Graham share a new song from Alan Frew...
2025-04-0145 min
The PulseValdy - Canada's Folksinger & ASAR's State of the Art Thermal Drone"Send us a text about this episode!"(07:19) Ken Neden from Arrowsmith Search and Rescue discusses the fundraising campaign for a state-of-the-art thermal drone. He details how the new drone would greatly enhance their search capabilities by distinguishing people through thermal imaging, a significant upgrade from their current equipment. Neden says,"We're finding a lot more uses for them as we start training with them more and more”. (21:53) Canadian folk singer Valdy, who has toured across Canada over 50 times in his 52-year career, shares his philosophy about touring extensively rather than limiting him...
2025-03-2546 min
The PulseBill Henderson on Supergroup Chilliwack's Final Tour & Rock the Park Concert Lineup"Send us a text about this episode!"(08:24) Lloyd Derry, entertainment director of the Parksville Beach Festival Society unveils the exciting performer lineup for Rock the Park (August 8-10) featuring Prism and the Powder Blues Band, alongside tribute performances, and talks about a special performance by Chilliwack on July 12. Derry says the sound system has been upgraded and “Will be one of the premier sound systems on the island”. (19:15) Bill Henderson, frontman of legendary Canadian rock band Chilliwack, discusses their final "Gone, Gone, Gone” Tour. Henderson reflects on his long career, memorable perform...
2025-03-1853 min
The PulseSeismologist Explains Island Tremors & Natalie MacMaster Tours Vancouver Island"Send us a text about this episode!"(24:24) Natalie MacMaster discusses her musical journey, reflects on her Cape Breton fiddle music heritage, her professional career spanning decades, and balancing touring with raising seven musically talented children with Donnell Leahy. MacMaster shares memorable performances, including playing with symphony orchestras and touring globally while she promotes her upcoming "Four on the Floor" concert series on Vancouver Island, including the Qualicum Beach Civic Center on March 29th. The interview includes the tune “The Golden Eagle”.(07:04) Taimi Mulder, Earthquake Seismologist discusses four recent earthquakes that occurred arou...
2025-03-1146 min
The PulseLaura Palmer of “Island Crime” Podcast & Award Winning French Press Coffee Roasters"Send us a text about this episode!"(08:20) Jeremy Perkins, owner of the award-winning French Press Coffee Roasters shares his journey from being a professional viola player in London to becoming a coffee expert on Vancouver Island. He discusses the complexities of coffee sourcing, the importance of ethical considerations in the industry, and his philosophy on roasting techniques.(29:28) Laura Palmer is host of the popular true crime podcast "Island Crime," which has just launched its seventh season. Based in Port Alberni, she discusses her approach to covering unsolved Vancouver Island cases, shares...
2025-03-0456 min
The PulseBuying Canadian with Captain Canada & Flu, RSV, Update with Dr. Tribesty Nguyen"Send us a text about this episode!"Captain Canada, who came out of retirement to address recent political tensions regarding Canada's sovereignty chats with Dave Graham. "Being polite doesn't mean passive. We're like a hockey player, respectful of the game, but ready to drop the gloves when necessary,” says Captain Canada. Through various street interviews, (“You Said It!”) PQB residents shared their changing shopping habits, with many expressing a stronger commitment to buying Canadian products. The podcast also includes an informative interview with Dr. Tribesty Nguyen from Island Health, who provides updates on current respiratory illness...
2025-02-2547 min
The PulseBigfoot Encounter in Dashwood Recalled & Nanoose Place Fundraiser Underway"Send us a text about this episode!"Former Parksville Mayor Chris Burger, shares his compelling 1987 Sasquatch encounter in Whiskey Creek. "It was a giant ape. With long hair... its arms were spread out, and it was looking at us", Burger described his encounter while with two friends. His experience led him to embrace the local Sasquatch lore, even featuring Bigfoot merchandise in his Meadowood Store. The episode also touches on the area's history of Sasquatch, recent sightings and Indigenous perspectives on these creatures.Nanoose Place is a vital community center serving over 1,000 people weekly through...
2025-02-1846 min
The PulseKen Lavigne Movie Magic & The MAC is Parksville’s Arts Hub"Send us a text about this episode!"Dave Graham and Peter McCully welcome Jennifer Bate, Executive Director of the McMillan Arts Center (The MAC), who discusses the historic building's significance, upcoming renovations, and its role as a cultural hub. "I think that every community needs an artistic hub, a centre. Every artist needs a place where they feel that they have a sense of community,” says Bate. She details exciting upcoming events, including art exhibitions, workshops, and the celebration of Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere's 25th anniversary. "You're never more exposed and raw than when you...
2025-02-0436 min
The PulseBTO Begins National Tour in Victoria & “Addressing” Burns' Haggis"Send us a text about this episode!"This episode of The Pulse Community Podcast features an in-depth interview with rock legend Randy Bachman, discussing BTO's upcoming "Back in Overdrive" tour starting in Victoria in April. Bachman shares the fascinating origin story of "Taking Care of Business," including the serendipitous appearance of a pizza-delivering pianist who contributed the iconic piano track. He reflects on Winnipeg's rich musical heritage, his collaboration with his son Tal during COVID-19, and the addition of his daughter-in-law Coco as BTO's new drummer. The episode also includes segments about contests and Brian Wi...
2025-01-2851 min
The PulseEd Willes on “Never Boring” Canucks & Seismologist Taimi Mulder talks Earthquakes"Send us a text about this episode!"The Pulse Podcast with Peter McCully & Dave Graham features earthquake seismologist Taimi Mulder, who discusses seismic activity around Vancouver Island and addresses common misconceptions about earthquakes. She explains the region's unique geological position on the Juan de Fuca plate system and discusses the potential for a major earthquake, known as "the big one." Mulder also shares interesting anecdotes, including a humorous story about "love waves" detected by a seismometer in Port Alberni and a curling partner named “Scully”. Ed Willes, a former sports columnist for the Province newspaper, discu...
2025-01-2149 min
The Pulse“You Said It!” Responses to Trump & Music Legend Shari Ulrich"Send us a text about this episode!"Hosts Dave Graham and Peter McCully explore two significant topics: Donald Trump's controversial suggestion about Canada becoming the 51st state and the possibility of having another Prime Minister from British Columbia. The episode features candid street interviews capturing diverse local opinions on these matters, in a segment entitled “You said It” and includes a passionate response from MP Elizabeth May. The highlight of the episode is an in-depth interview with accomplished musician Shari Ulrich, who shares her journey from the early days with Pied Pumkin to her current projec...
2025-01-1443 min
The PulseWorld Renowned Artist Robert Bateman & Meghan Stewart of Award Winning True North Distillery"Send us a text about this episode!"Hosts Peter McCully and Dave Graham bring listeners a chat with Meghan Stewart of True North Distilleries of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia's first female-owned and operated craft distillery. Stewart discusses their innovative approach, commitment to using BC-sourced ingredients, and their recent National recognition as Most Innovative Craft Distillery of 2025. Renowned Canadian artist and naturalist Robert Bateman shares stories from his extensive career, including his early days as a teacher, his worldwide travels, and his passionate advocacy for connecting children with nature. Bateman also discusses his upcoming art show i...
2025-01-0743 min
The PulseMLA Stephanie Higginson & 100 Kids For Change - Two Generations of Community Changemakers"Send us a text about this episode!"This episode hosted by Peter McCully & Dave Graham showcases two generations of community leaders working to create positive change in their respective spheres. Janel van Dongen of Nanoose discusses her role as chair of 100 Kids For Change Oceanside, a youth-led philanthropy organization where members meet quarterly to pool their $10 contributions and vote on local charities to support. The group focuses on empowering young people to engage in community giving. Stephanie Higginson, newly elected MLA for Ladysmith-Oceanside, shares her journey from school trustee to provincial politics. She di...
2024-12-3047 min
The PulseAward Winning Comedian Jeremy Hotz & RCMP Talk Scam Tactics"Send us a text about this episode!"Hosts Peter McCully and Dave Graham chat with Staff Sergeant Travis de Coene from the Oceanside RCMP, who provides crucial insights into current scams targeting the community, emphasizing the importance of skepticism toward unsolicited calls requesting money transfers or personal information. He shares valuable advice about holiday season safety.Acclaimed comedian Jeremy Hotz, joins the podcasts and opens up about his struggles with generalized anxiety disorder and how it shaped his distinctive comedy style. Hotz discusses his upcoming "Très Miserable" tour, with stops in B.C. and h...
2024-12-2336 min
The PulseAward Winning Author Vince Ditrich, Peter Jory on SD69 Cellphone Policy"Send us a text about this episode!"This episode of the Pulse Community Podcast with hosts Peter McCully and Dave Graham, features interviews with two key guests.Peter Jory discusses the district's new cell phone policy, declining student enrollment, and challenges facing the school system post-COVID. He highlights the policy's positive impact on classroom environments and the need for fiscal caution in the coming years.Vince Ditrich shares insights about his book trilogy, focusing on the character Tony Vicker and the fictional community of Tyee Lagoon. Ditrich has been recognized with writing awards...
2024-12-1739 min
The PulseIslanders in the Dragons’ Den & Milner Christmas Magic"Send us a text about this episode!"Podcast Hosts Peter McCully and Dave Graham delve into the festive spirit of Parksville Qualicum Beach. They kick off with highlights from the Tigh Na Mara Toy Drive, celebrating record-breaking contributions of gifts and donations. The episode also features Robin Mair and Monica Scott, co-founders of Mint Cleaning Products, recounting their thrilling journey on Dragons’ Den. They discuss their eco-friendly products, the nerve-wracking pitch process, and securing a deal with two Dragons. Monica Scott says, “Manjit offered us a deal first, and as soon as Manjit offered, we're like...
2024-12-1037 min
The PulseJordan Schley of New QB Clinic & “Book Banter” with Brian Webber"Send us a text about this episode!"The Pulse Community Podcast's debut episode features interviews with two local entrepreneurs: Brian Webber from Fireside Books and Jordan Schley of Care2Talk healthcare. The podcast, hosted by Peter McCully and Dave Graham, explores local business innovation and community connections.Brian Webber shares insights into the local book market, highlighting the rich literary scene on Vancouver Island. He notes, "It's hard to throw a stone on the island and not hit an author or an artist." Webber discusses popular book genres, with mysteries being top sellers, and emphasizes...
2024-11-2034 minThe Next 100 Days Podcast#451 – Dave Rogers – The Business ExplorerThe Business Explorer – Your Route to Success
The Business Explorer is Dave Rogers’ new book. It’s out 21st November.
Summary of the Podcast
Casual Conversation
The participants engage in casual conversation, discussing Dave’s Lego collection and his upcoming book release.
hey express enthusiasm for the book and the insights it will provide.
Book Overview and Purpose
Dave explains that the main purpose of the book is to serve as a business card and introduction to his expertise.
The book is divided into three sections covering redefining success, developi...
2024-11-1541 min
The Wings Over New Zealand ShowWONZ 313 – Graham BethellGuest: Graham Bethell
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 20th of October 2024
Published: 21st of October 2024
Duration: 53 minutes, 58 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood talks with well known Mustang pilot Graham Bethell about his life in aviation. Graham’s father flew fighters in the RNZN with the Fleet Air Arm in WWII, and Graham wanted to fly from a young age.
He joined the Royal New Zealand Air Force in 1968, and by the age of 21 he was a fighter pilot, flying de Havilland Vampire jets with No. 75 Squadron RNZAF. In 1970...
2024-10-2153 min
Property Profits Real Estate PodcastMastering Real Estate: The 30-Year Journey of Graham CooperJoin us as Graham Cooper shares his incredible journey from a simple land purchase to becoming a master in real estate. Starting with just $1,800, Graham's passion and smart choices helped him learn and grow in the property market for over 30 years. From buying his first land west of Sydney to facing challenges and finding opportunities, Graham's story is full of lessons and inspiration for anyone interested in real estate. Tune in to hear how determination and smart investing can change your life!
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2024-10-0449 min
School of Podcasting: Expert Tips for Launching and Growing Your PodcastLive Podcast Makeover: Fixing Show Positioning and Hooks with Stephanie GrahamToday's episode is an exciting one as we introduce a brand-new show, "Podcasting Hot Seat." This fresh concept blends the best elements of the Podcast Review Show and the Podcast Rodeo Show. Our inaugural guest on Podcasting Hot Seat is the multi-talented Stephanie Graham. We will discuss her engaging podcast, "Nosy AF," her vibrant art practice, and the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a successful online presence.Want a turn in the Podcast Hot Seat? See www.podcasthotseat.com/storeGot Feedback On This Episode?I'd love to hear what you thought about...
2024-07-0947 min
School of Podcasting: Expert Tips for Launching and Growing Your PodcastStephanie Graham Tests The Podcast Hot SeatToday's episode is an exciting one as we introduce a brand-new show, "Podcasting Hot Seat." This fresh concept blends the best elements of the Podcast Review Show and the Podcast Rodeo Show. Our inaugural guest on Podcasting Hot Seat is the multi-talented Stephanie Graham, who will discuss her engaging podcast, "Nosy AF," her vibrant art practice, and the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a successful online presence. Want a turn in the Podcast Hot Seat? See www.podcasthotseat.com/store Got Feedback On This Episode? I'd love to hear what you thought about...
2024-07-0847 min
The Iced Coffee HourDave Ramsey on Retiring, Getting Divorced, and Going BankruptOracle: Free test drive of OCI at https://oracle.com/iced Collective: Get 1 month of Collective free today at https://collective.com/ich NEW: Join us at http://www.icedcoffeehour.club for premium content - Enjoy! Add us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlsselby https://www.instagram.com/gpstephan Official Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeBQ24VfikOriqSdKtomh0w For sponsorships or business inquiries reach out to: tmatsradio@gmail.com For Podcast Inquiries, please DM @icedcoffeehour on Instagram! Timestamps: 00:00 - INTRO 00:33 - Dave Is RETIRING?! 01:43 - The Ramsey legacy is the most important thing 04:50 - Dave's Survivability Index 13:20...
2023-11-131h 01
That's God!Episode 28: Graham Kerr - Part 3C (Graham Gallops into God's Goodness)Now that Graham has followed Treena into a life of faith, now what? Start a couples retreat in the Rocky Mountains? Join a Christian cult? Join YWAM and go back into the media? That would be crazy right?
Learn how Graham changed his entire concept of food and how those changes affected his family! Graham talks about Treena's death, and a great story of how she was going to have eggs and tea with Jesus.
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2023-11-0635 minThat's God!Episode 27: Graham Kerr Part 3B (Graham's New Faith, is The End of His Heartache!)Graham talks about his own journey to faith, and how watching people who love Jesus changed his life! Can you imagine a hug from the Holy Spirit? Graham talks about his incredible experience! Find out what happened when Graham brings his new found Christianity into the studio...will heads roll (namely his)?
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2023-10-3129 minThat's God!Episode 25: Graham Kerr - Part 2B (The "Galloping Gourmet" Hits it Big, But What About the Kids?)Graham receives an offer from Fremantle of Canada to perform 650 'Galloping Gourmet' shows! Within 6 weeks, it would reach every city in the U.S., and soon it would go international. However, their kids were in a boarding school back in New Zealand. Eventually, the family would unite in Canada, but Graham and Treena's filming schedule would still take priority. As you can imagine, this caused problems within the family.
Graham talks about his international reputation vs. what he wanted to be known for. Learn what ended the 'Galloping Gourmet' show, and tune into Part 3 to learn where G...
2023-10-3130 minThat's God!Episode 25: Graham Kerr - Part 2B (The "Galloping Gourmet" Hits it Big, But What About the Kids?)Graham receives an offer from Fremantle of Canada to perform 650 'Galloping Gourmet' shows! Within 6 weeks, it would reach every city in the U.S., and soon it would go international. However, their kids were in a boarding school back in New Zealand. Eventually, the family would unite in Canada, but Graham and Treena's filming schedule would still take priority. As you can imagine, this caused problems within the family.
Graham talks about his international reputation vs. what he wanted to be known for. Learn what ended the 'Galloping Gourmet' show, and tune into Part 3 to learn where...
2023-10-2830 minThat's God!Episode 23: Graham Kerr - Part 1 (Early Years and Young Love)What a privilege to sit down with Graham Kerr... yes THAT Graham Kerr aka: The Galloping Gourmet! In this 4-part series, Graham takes us through his early childhood years, through his incredible fame & fortune years that led to the Galloping Gourmet media explosion, through the after-years of unforgiveness and addiction that led to his wife Treena and he on a journey of faith and Christianity, and finally though where God has placed him today and the impact he's still having on the world!
In this first episode, Graham talks about his upbringing, traveling through London during the German blitzkrieg, and...
2023-10-2744 min
Whatever with Matt & DaveGraham Sibley: But How Was The Play Mrs. Lincoln?Dave and Matt welcome Graham Sibley to the pod.
Graham is a dad with twin sons who are 4. He is also an actor and while he has a long list of credits to his name, recently he had the opportunity to play Abraham Lincoln in a History Channel mini-series of the same name. Graham, Dave, and Matt chatted about a variety of topics including the process of getting cast as Abraham Lincoln, raising twins through COVID, and quite a bit more.
Graham can be found on Instagram at @sibleyface. You can also find out more i...
2023-10-171h 26The Next 100 Days Podcast#370 Fuelled Fit and Fired Up with Dave RogersFuelled, Fit and Fired Up
Fuelled Fit and Fired Up is the name of the book written by our guest Dave Rogers. Dave was born and bred in Dudley in the Black Country.
How Does Graham Get Away With it?
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How long did it take Dave to write the book. From October 2020 to January 2021. It had 60,000 words, and a lot of...
2023-04-2147 min
Strategic Families37 - The Art of Neighboring (with Dave Runyon)In this episode, Graham interviews author and dad of 4, Dave Runyon, co-author (with Jay Pathak) of The Art of Neighboring, a fantastic book that encourages the church to be the church -- and get outside our four walls to engage those who live closest to us. This book reminds us that good neighboring is right at the heart of Jesus' commandments to love the LORD our God with all our heart, mind, soul and strength and to love our neighbor as ourselves. It may not be easy, but as Christ-followers, this is what we're called to. And it is so...
2022-09-1049 min
The Iced Coffee HourThe Full Story Of Dave Ramsey | Inside the $700 Million Dollar EmpireDave Ramsey is a #1 national bestselling author, personal finance expert, and host of The Ramsey Show, heard by more than 18 million listeners each week. On today's podcast Dave and Graham discuss Dave's unorthodox route to entrepreneurial success and qualm over whether his distrust of debt can be universally justified. Sign Up For Wealthfront For A $50 Bonus And Earn 2% APY On Your Cash! https://wealthfront.com/ICH Follow Dave Ramsey: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheRamseyShow Check out the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/icedcoffeehour Add us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlsselby https://www.instagram.com/gpstephan https://www.inst...
2022-09-041h 19
Smashing Security282: Raising money through ransomware, China's mega-leak, and hackers for hireA hacked university might have made a profit after paying a cryptocurrency ransom, China suffers possibly the biggest data breach in history, and Reuters investigates digital mercenaries.
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Cyberwire's Dave Bittner.
Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/282 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.
Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or on the Smashing Security subreddit, or visit our we...
2022-07-0745 minThe Next 100 Days Podcast#324 How to Collaborate Using Partnerships with Dave Plunkett, The Collaboration JunkieHow to Collaborate with Dave Plunkett
Dave Plunkett is the best person we know who can advise how to collaborate. After all, he is the Collaboration Junkie! Dave said it was pretty fitting that he was on the podcast as a result of a referral. That was from a previous guest, Stuart McDonagh - Episode 311.
Tell us about Collaboration Junkie
Dave helps brands use their credibility to create partnerships. The outcome of doing this helps them grow their business. Digging into his work, Dave unearths the real value of partnering. Moreover, there are certain things most people forget when it...
2022-05-2053 min
Kickin & Streamin PodcastDave Chappelle 'The Closer': Still The GOAT, Still Dead Wrong!On this week's episode of Kickin & Streamin Podcast, Graham & Jocelyn review Dave Chappelle's final Netflix stand-up special The Closer, in which he addresses past controversies and his long standing feud with the LGBTQ community among others. Graham & Jocelyn begin by acknowledging that Dave Chappelle is a master of the provocative comedy and one of the most individuals in the art of standup comedy. Graham asks whether any of the points Chappelle makes in The Closer are genuinely what the comedian believes, or is he presenting us with an undecipherable parable whose point we're missing? Graham and Jocelyn dissect the...
2021-10-1251 min
Smashing SecurityMicrosoft, McAfee, and mayhemIs it the end of the road for John McAfee? Is PornHub more legitimate than Facebook? And do you know as much as you think you do about the Microsoft Exchange Server mega-hack?All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Cyberwire's Dave Bittner.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/218 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or on...
2021-03-1149 min
Smashing SecurityDC rioters ID'd, Energydots, and ransomware gets you in a picklePenile penal problems, identifying rioters in Washington DC, and can a sticker protect you from radiation? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Cyberwire's Dave Bittner.And don't miss our featured interview with CrowdSec's Philippe Humeau.Visit https://www.smashingsecurity.com/210 to check out this episode’s show notes and episode links.Follow the show on Twitter at @SmashinSecurity, or on the Smashing Security su...
2021-01-141h 02
Two Daves and a DocSuper-Advisors (yes, they matter)Join David Pollard, Dave Graham and (Dr.) Colin Keogh as they navigate the tricky waters of academia to bring you all the fun and hijinks of starting your PhD. Anecdotal stories, life lessons and a whole lot of humour will be your guides along the way.
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In Episode 2, we cover Supervisors and Advisors and why they sometimes make or break your experience with your PhD. Tune in for the appropriate level of wit and wisdom as the two Daves and one Doc discuss these two subjects.
2020-10-2229 minTwo Daves and a DocThe Why, What and How (of a PhD, of course)Join David Pollard, Dave Graham and (Dr.) Colin Keogh as they navigate the tricky waters of academia to bring you all the fun and hijinks of starting your PhD. Anecdotal stories, life lessons and a whole lot of humour will be your guides along the way.
2020-10-1535 min
Getting 2 Know U Pod71-Dave Graham: Republican Candidate for Governor of DelawareDave Graham shares stories about his life and involvement in Delaware politics, why the Republican Party has destroyed the 2 party system in Delaware, throw away candidates, and why Delaware should be thought of as a city (4:11), why having P.A.L.M.S. is so important for a Gubernatorial Candidate, his Delaware roots throughout the state, Delaware’s need for an Inspector General, working as a merit employee for Delaware, and Dems micromanaging philosophy (33:09), his desire to make people working for the state of Delaware enjoy their jobs, educational thoughts and empowering teachers to make decisions, supporting police, some legi...
2020-08-092h 55
Elemental CollisionCommunity Collides: a conversation with Ed HenryJoin the conversation with Ed Henry and Dave Graham as they talk about Community. Token references to Star Wars and The Matrix included for free. It's irreverent, it's hopefully relevant and it's trying hard to be relatable to each situation we find ourselves in as 2020 moves on. Support this podcast
2020-08-0300 minThe Next 100 Days Podcast#204 Graham & Kevin – 2020 Vision2020 vision with Graham Arrowsmith and Kevin Appleby
What's your vision for the first 100 days in 2020? 2020 vision is all about planning for the new year ahead. If you're starting out on a new project, have business plans in mind or have already started a new business, 2020 is the year to persevere and live out those plans.
On this podcast, Kevin and Graham will be chatting about the past, present and future in regards to business and life!
2020 vision and the next 100 days
So, what does Graham have planned for the FIRST 100 days of 2020?
Graham hopes to have launched his new business by...
2020-01-0356 min
Smashing SecurityRap, robbery, and IoT holiday hellA rapping bank worker is accused of stealing from the vault, the devices that can hide your car's true mileage, and why it may be a case of "No No No" rather than "Ho Ho Ho" when it comes to IoT toys this Christmas.And as Carole sups the mulled wine, Graham has problems with his internet connection...All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by The Cyberwire's Dave Bittner.
2019-12-1955 min
Elemental CollisionDell Technologies World - Bias in AI - Dave Graham and Brian ReavesDave Graham and Brian Reaves of Dell Technologies collaborate on a session discussing Bias in AI. This is a sociological and engineering (lite) approach to discussing bias. Support this podcast
2019-05-0700 minThe Next 100 Days Podcast#50 Sell More in a Day than you sell in a Year with Dave DeeDave Dee talks to Graham and Kevin about sales presentations and webinars and reveals some of the secrets of Psychic Selling.
When Dave Dee was 8 years old he wanted to be a magician. It was his passion. After university, he took the plunge and was getting 3 not particularly high paying shows per month. They were small shows. He was deep in debt. He had to decide about his career. He went to a motivational rally in Atlanta. Zig Zigler was one of the speakers and Norman Schwarzkopf was the keynote. He got fired up.
Dave mentioned the late Jim Rohn’s...
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