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For the Underdogs
Talking Ball and Life x 10 Year NFL Vet Brooks Reed
Sat down with 10 year NFL Vet and former teammate, Brooks Reed, to talk ball, life and everything in between. This episode will scratch your football itch now that we are in the off season. Resources + Links:Follow Jamil on Instagram: @jamilFollow For the Underdogs Podcast on Instagram: @fortheunderdogspodcastFollow on YouTube: @fortheunderdogspodcastFollow DJ on Instagram: @brooksreed50
2025-02-21
56 min
James Reed: all about business
Bonus Ep: The Darker Side of Journalism: One Woman's Journey to Fleet Street | Shorts with Sue Douglas part 3
In this episode of 'All About Business', James is joined by Sue Douglas, who transitioned from a medical journalism background to becoming a top Fleet Street editor. She discusses her move to apartheid-era South Africa as a reporter for the Rand Daily Mail and witnessed significant historical events firsthand. Returning to the UK, she navigated her way through the competitive media landscape, encountering both setbacks and successes, ultimately finding her place in the vibrant and chaotic world of Fleet Street journalism.Timecodes:00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:28 Guest's Career Beginnings00:38...
2025-01-24
05 min
James Reed: all about business
Bonus Ep: Balancing Business Leadership and Family Life | Shorts with Sue Douglas part 2
In this bonus episode of 'All About Business,' Journalist, Tech CEO and Entrepreneur, Sue Douglas, explores the complexities of balancing business management and leadership with personal life responsibilities. Sue delves into the gender dynamics within professional settings, the historical and biological roles of men and women, and the struggle for achieving a balanced work-life equilibrium. The conversation also touches upon personal anecdotes about parenting, societal expectations, and the implications of more women entering the workforce. Timecodes:00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:27 Gender Differences and Career Choices01:12 Balancing Career and...
2025-01-22
08 min
James Reed: all about business
Bonus Ep: Breaking the Blood Scandal | Shorts with Sue Douglas part 1
In this bonus episode of 'All About Business,' James is joined by Journalist, Entrepreneur and Tech CEO Sue Douglas. She delves into a chilling investigation from the 1980s when, as a young medical correspondent she uncovered a story about potentially AIDS-contaminated blood used for transfusions, risking public health. She describes the challenges, including government hesitation, media backlash, and the impact of her ground-breaking report that led to a public inquiry 40 years later. Timecodes:00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:28 A Chance Encounter Leads to a Big Story01:58 Investigating the Blood...
2025-01-20
10 min
Trivia with Will and Reed
Episode 94 (Will's Game) w/ Matt Vizcaino
Written by Will LochamyPlayed by Reed Lochamy, Matt Vizcaino, Kelly Autry, and Mike DouglasFor most rounds, there are three questions, and you rank your answers, assigning point values of 5, 3, and 1 each round, depending on your level of confidence. The one you feel best about is your 5-point answer, the one you're just guessing on is your 1-point answer. (For any rounds where the points don't work this way, we'll discuss that during the game.)If you feel certain that you know the answer to all three questions in...
2025-01-10
40 min
Life By Design 360 - Laid off? Get the Job - Create an Income You Can't Get Fired From - Retire ASAP
Goal Setting Secrets Used by Jim Rohn, Tony Robbins and Others That Led Them to Success
How to Massively Change Your Life Using Goal Setting Secrets Known to Jim Rohn, Tony Robbins and Many Other Top Leaders that Can Help You Achieve Success Faster!Going through a job loss?What about a big change in your life?How about you just want to make big changes in your life to get to success?Start with goal setting secrets used by the masters to help you fast track you to the life you really want! I'm Doug Reed and for years I've helped others to fast track their...
2025-01-06
16 min
Life By Design 360 - Laid off? Get the Job - Create an Income You Can't Get Fired From - Retire ASAP
Goal setting – Setting clear, achievable goals and working towards them
Welcome to Life by Design 360, where we dive deep into the personal growth, career growth, entrepreneurship, and success strategies to help you live your best life possible.Now, if you’ve recently faced a layoff or are going through a big transition in your career, this episode is especially for you. We’re going to explore why goal setting is essential, how to do it effectively, and how it can be the very thing that pulls you through tough times and into a thriving future. Doug Reed walks you through the power of setting clear, achievable goals—not ju...
2025-01-06
16 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
436 - Another Year In The Bag (Dojo Conversations Ep 106)
Happy New Year – almost! This week Andrew and Jim revisit some of the highs, the lows, and everything in between – including Jim's hair, which is basically a third host at this point – as we reflect on the pod's progress so far... and some of the exciting plans (and guests) we're cooking up for 2025! Here's what we cover in (a LOT) of detail this week: 00:00 Happy New Year Reflections 00:20 Reviewing Past Episodes 02:24 Episode 55: Can Rest Be Productive? 03:34 Episode 56: How to Simplify Tunes 05:39 Episode 57: What's the Real Cost of Bagpiping? 07:38 Episode 58: Freeing Up You...
2024-12-30
46 min
Career Footprints
Doug Sayranian: From M&A lawyer to general counsel working in cyber threat intelligence
Reed Smith alum Doug Sayranian shares his journey from M&A senior associate in New York to his current role in-house as general counsel at cyber threat intelligence company Intel 471. ----more---- Transcript: Intro: Welcome to the Reed Smith podcast, Career Footprints. In each episode of Career Footprints, we'll ask our guests, a Reed Smith alum, to share their career story, how their time at Reed Smith set them up for success, and their advice for early career lawyers. Our goal is to surface insights from inspiring professionals' careers that will help you find y...
2024-12-11
29 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
425 - The Best Way To Build Stamina (Dojo Conversations Episode 95)
After a piping hiatus, it can be exhausting to play for even a short time until your stamina builds again. So what's the best way to get your piping fitness back? This week, Andrew and Jim answer a reader question about how to build stamina after a break, focusing on the importance of finding joy and fun in playing – because enjoyable practice will naturally lead to improved stamina and skill. They also highlight the dangers of taking piping too seriously – because for many pipers, that might be why they took a hiatus in the first place... Here's...
2024-10-14
46 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
417 - The Intensity Equation (Dojo Conversations Episode 87)
Ever had a workout where you pushed it way too far? You may be surprised to learn you can do something similar when you’re playing your bagpipes… This week, Jim and Andrew discuss the consequences of overdoing physical activities and how it relates to playing bagpipes. Jim shares his recent experience with shoulder pain from felling trees and lifting weights, while Andrew introduces the concept of the 'intensity equation.' The conversation explores how to balance intensity without sacrificing form in various aspects of life, including workouts, bagpipe practice, and overall well-being. They also chat...
2024-08-19
26 min
Minnesota Masonic Histories and Mysteries
Episode 33. Masonic Cancer Center (ft. Dr. Douglas Yee)
Fascinating discussion with Dr. Yee and the impact of Masonic philanthropy at the University of Minnesota
2024-06-13
41 min
Reeding Between The Lines
Episode 105 - Meet My Brother, Sci-fi Favorites & Book Collecting
Send us a text Follow us at @reedingbetweenthelinespod on Instagram https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQTwwca940URfX9iyZ6yOpQ https://sisterschoice.typepad.com/sisters_choice_quilts/ Books mentioned: The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams was originally published in 1979 by Pan BooksThe Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester was originally published in 1956 by Sedgwick and JacksonAll Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries) by Martha Wells was originally published in 2017 is a Tor Book...
2024-05-25
1h 03
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
403 - How To Find Your Ideal Chanter Reed Strength (Dojo Conversations Episode 73)
Chanter reeds are often sent from the manufacturer labelled as "easy", "hard", or anything in between – but how do you know which one is going to be right for you? This week, Andrew and Jim are putting chanter reeds under pressure, first focusing on understanding reed strength through the measurement of 'inches of water', a method used by reed makers to indicate required blowing pressure. They discuss the variability of reeds, finding the right reed strength for individual players, the importance of steady blowing and different types if manometers. Got a question you'd like answered in a...
2024-05-13
26 min
The Old Front Line
Etaples to Arras: A Journey
In a special edition of the podcast which marks the end of Season 6, this episode was recorded on The Old Front Line where we take a journey from the vast Etaples Military Cemetery, look at the Tank Gunnery School at Merriment, Douglas Haig and 'GHQ' at Montreuil, and then travel via a small village up to Arras and the Arras Memorial.Season 6 will continue with two more Question & Answers episodes and then after a short break the Podcast will return in early May. Got a question about this episode or any others? Drop your question i...
2024-04-27
1h 15
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
396 - Finding Your Perfect Drone Reed Setup (Dojo Conversations Ep 66)
Should you use cane or synthetic drone reeds? Is it good or bad to mix and match them? Does ‘perfect bagpipe tone’ exist? Can you achieve it if your band plays different reed setups? And does a bit of imperfection in your sound actually make your tone better? This week, we’re talking all things drone reeds! Drone reeds are an integral part of our instrument’s sound, stability, and tone, and yet knowing how and when to use the different makes and materials is something most pipers don’t understand. Cane or synthetic? Inverted or standard? Uniformity...
2024-03-25
28 min
The Angry Blerd Podcast
Y'all Must Really Hate Lando Then?
Welcome to the Angry Blerd podcast, Where Burnard talks about all things nerdy that he likes! On this weeks episode: - (00:59) A live-action ‘POPEYE’ movie is in the works. - (02:58) Douglas Smith has been cast as Jimmy Olsen in the final season of ‘SUPERMAN & LOIS’. - (05:10) The timeline for the ‘TWISTED CHILDHOOD UNIVERSE’ has been revealed. - (06:59) Trailer reactions for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, The Acolyte, the Penguin, Alien: Romulus - (15:27) Season 1 trailer of Doctor Who and Steven Moffat returning - (18:16) Happy Gilmore 2 in the works
2024-03-25
50 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
395 - Have You Tried The "Set and Forget" Method? (Dojo Conversations Ep 65)
Do you struggle to get your pipes into tune when you first start to play? You may be trying to tune too soon... This week, Andrew and Jim are diving into the 'set and forget' method of warming up your pipes. While most of us know that it's important to get some air, heat and moisture into the pipes when we first get started, letting your pipes adjust to their environment before getting down to the serious business of tuning and playing can make a huge difference to how easy it is to tune your pipes. And...
2024-03-18
18 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
392 - Dialling Into 4 Layers of Bagpipe Sound (Dojo Conversations Ep 62)
Ever wondered why your drones seem to make a bunch of different sounds when you strike in (or if you don't cut them off quickly – an auditory experience affectionately know as "the dying cow")? This week, Andrew and Jim explain the four distinct layers identifiable within drone sounds generated by the bagpipe: a squeaky unpredictable sound triggered by low pressure (layer one), a gurgly or raucous sub-layer (layer two), the optimal stable tone (layer three), and no sound at all (layer four), resulting from excessive pressure. Andrew and Jim underline the importance of bagpipe calibration and maintenance in...
2024-02-26
23 min
Shoulder to Shoulder
(121) Another Oct. 7: Jihadist Genocide of Nigerian Christians
Doug and Pesach have an in-depth conversation with Douglas Burton, Senior Editor of TruthNigeria.com. A veteran journalist of some of the most dangerous places in the world, Douglas' current mission is to expose the ongoing genocide against Christians taking place in Nigeria at the hands of Jihadist Muslims. Why is the world ignoring this genocide? Why aren't Christians speaking out? What is being done to force the US government to prevent it? And don't miss Pesach's call for Jews to speak out for the persecuted Christians of Africa.
2024-02-14
43 min
Glass City Humanist
Being Secular During Religious Holidays and the Real Origins of the Religious Right
What if the Christmas tree had more to do with paganism than Christianity? What if your favorite holiday celebrations were more inclusive, less religious, and yet equally festive? We explore secular alternatives like Human Light and Festivus, and address the 'Happy Holidays' vs 'Merry Christmas' debate in an attempt to foster inclusivity and respect for everyone's beliefs during this festive season. Strap in as we journey back to the rise of the religious right in the 70s and 80s, a movement not birthed out of conflicts over sex education or abortion, but a court ruling disallowing tax...
2023-12-13
38 min
I Believe
Security at the Southern Border - History and Sending the Military to the Border
Can we send the US military to secure the southern border? First, some background.March 26, 1790. President George Washington (no party affiliation) signed the Naturalization Act into law. This law laid the groundwork for future US citizenship and immigration laws and reflected the racial and social biases of the time. It excluded Native Americans, indentured servants, enslaved people, free black residents, and Asians from eligibility for naturalization.March 3, 1875. President Ulysses S. Grant (R) signed the Page Act. The Page Act represented the first ban on immigration into the US. The Page Act banned immigration fo...
2023-12-12
15 min
The Smart IT Podcast
Do the Work in Your Meetings
On this episode of The Smart IT Podcast, I welcomed Douglas Ferguson, President @ Voltage Control, to the show. We talked about facilitation. What it is and why it’s important, along with some of the techniques and tools that can be used by leaders of meetings to drive better team outcomes. Improving our ability to facilitate team collaborations and meetings effectively is critical to IT’s ability to thrive. To get things done, you must have great working dynamics in and among teams. For IT, getting everyone bought in to the mission and initiatives with active participation is critical to ex...
2023-09-19
40 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
360 - Memorization, 11 Commandments, Foot Tapping, Reed Balancing - Friday Strike In - 06.30.2023
Catch up with Andrew and Carl during this week's "Friday Strike In."
2023-06-30
57 min
Buy The Hood
Buy The Hood (Ep 198): The Black Excellence Festival with Douglas M. Reed
In episode 198 we talk with Douglas M. Reed of The Black Excellence Festival. We talk about the 8 Dimensions of Wealth and what to look forward to at The Black Excellence Festival. . The Black Excellence Festival: https://www.thebefestival.com/ 🏁 Please support this episode and share it and leave us feedback. We appreciate all of the support that we have received and continue to receive. ---------------------------------------------------------- Our Membership Group: https://MDCStrategy.com ***NEW PROJECT*** http://GodChartsAndSoShallYou.com/ http://www.BuyTheHood.com **Video** YouTube: bit.ly/BTHYoutube **Audio Podcast** https://linktr.ee/Buythehood **Merch** http://bit.ly/BTHMerch **Buy The Hood University Cou...
2023-06-07
17 min
Let's Go Show
The Let's Go Show with Doug Reed featuring Melissa Mueller - Douglas " Imposter Syndrome, I Don't Have it"
Melissa is a mindfulness expert, licensed master social worker, volleyball player, world traveler, and a person you can’t catch imposter syndrome from because she doesn't have it. She learned keeping busy isn’t enough. We need to learn and practice mindfulness to achieve success. She has a passion for ingenuity and attract people and companies who share this value. Her specific expertise advances wellness in the workplace, increases focus and resilience and drives personal and professional growth. As founder and CEO of MYRetreat, She works as a catalyst to create the environment for genui...
2023-05-17
44 min
Strong Talk Podcast
Douglas M Reed - Mental Health and Black Men
In this episode Vic Armstrong and his guest Douglas M Reed discuss the unique challenges of Black men as it pertains to mental health, and the opportunities for decreasing the stigma associated with mental health among Black men.Strong Talk is a podcast dedicated to the discussion of equity, diversity, and family as it relates to mental health and addictions. We started this podcast because we believe that we are at a pivotal point, as it pertains to access to mental health services for historically marginalized communities. We wanted to create a space, not only to talk...
2023-05-11
24 min
Tangible Remnants
Refresh | Episode 13: Heritage for the Next Generation with Monica Rhodes
This week's episode is a refresh of Episode 13 with Monica Rhodes from 2021. We talk about her journey to the profession and all of the amazing work she's done in the profession. Links:Monica Rhodes websiteShownotes from original Episode 13 publishingNakita Reed's Ask Me AnythingTangible Remnants on InstagramTangible Remnants WebsiteLinkedTr.ee for resourcesGabl Media NetworkSarah Gilberg's MusicBio: Over the course of her career, Monica Rhodes, has helped raise and manage over $150 million, directed preservation activities in 46 states and completed projects in over 100 national parks. She developed the first national program centered on diversifying the preservation i...
2023-04-26
57 min
Bonding Time
Skyfall
BOND’S BACK FOR AN ADVENTURE THAT HITS A LITTLE TOO CLOSE TO HOME! It’s a big one this week! We jump into Skyfall to see if it has any chance of dethroning Casino Royale in the top spot and with a film that finally shows us the London we’ve always wanted and a villain for the ages… It may have a good chance of doing just that. @bondingtimepod on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Music: Bonding Time Theme Song: https://www.fiverr.com/kobeofei (Put On Your) Dancing Pa...
2023-03-30
1h 50
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
345 - How Do I Make My Pipes Air Efficient? (Dojo Conversations Ep 17)
So you've checked your chanter reed is the right strength, your bag's airtight, and as far as you can tell, you're not leaking air anywhere else. Then why are you still struggling to maintain pressure and tone?! Calibrating your drones is the fourth step in setting up your pipes to be completely air-efficient – and therefore comfortable to play. But do you know how to calibrate your drone reeds properly? On this week's episode, Andrew and Jim (Heritage Bagpipes, Droning On Podcast) talk you through our "drone reed calibration" process, from making sure your drones are set up to perfectly complement yo...
2023-03-20
37 min
Quality Check
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (dir. Peyton Reed, 2023) + March Rotten Tomatoes Predictions
Recorded February 20th, 2023. This week, our full spoilers review of the MCU's latest movie (Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania). Then we make our Rotten Tomatoes predictions for March's big movie releases including 65, Scream VI and Creed III.
2023-02-22
1h 06
Facilitation Lab Podcast
Episode 133: The Art Of The Possible With AI
“I mean, frankly, in a lot of ways it's kind of a frightening time. So both of my parents are artists and I've grown up surrounded by musicians and artists of all different kinds, and a lot of them are reaching out to me and asking about with things like Dolly or most people know of Mid-Journey, the website that kind of aggregates a lot of these generated images, what's going to happen to their livelihood? This is a very real question that a lot of people have. My father, who's a jazz musician, played a show recently where th...
2023-02-21
45 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
341 – Should You Lick Your Chanter Reed? (Dojo Conversations Ep 13)
Should you ever lick your reed? Why do pipers lick (or shave, or poke, or manipulate in any way whatsover) their reeds in the first place? Andrew and Jim (Heritage Bagpipes / Droning On Podcast) delve into the dos and don'ts of reed manipulation on this week's episode of Dojo Conversations. ____ The Dojo engages thousands of bagpipers around the globe, by harnessing the power of the internet to help connect those in the world who share a specific passion; enriching one's life through bagpipes. This channel is our way of providing as much value as possible to the bagpipe world by...
2023-02-20
18 min
Bonding Time
GoldenEye
Ladies & Gentleman… PIERCE ’SOS’ BROSNAN! It’s the 90’s baby so sit back and relax because not even Sean Bean can stop this 007. But it is kinda lame they make him drive a BMW. @bondingtimepod on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Music: Bonding Time Theme Song: https://www.fiverr.com/kobeofei Orphan by Reed Mathis - YouTube Audio Library
2023-02-16
1h 34
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
337 - Can Hard Reeds Be Good For You? (Dojo Conversations Ep 9)
The piping world has an epidemic of bagpipes that are hard to play. But can playing a hard reed ever be good for you? In this week's episode of Dojo Conversations, Andrew and James get to the bottom of 'piper's snot' and whether 'majoring in the minors' with a hard reed is a good idea for most players... ____ The Dojo engages thousands of bagpipers around the globe, by harnessing the power of the internet to help connect those in the world who share a specific passion; enriching one's life through bagpipes. This channel is our way of providing as much...
2023-01-23
10 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
332 - How to "hemp edit" your bagpipes (Dojo Conversations Ep 4)
Hemp is finicky. Day to day, your joints' tightness can change quite a bit, so when it comes to technique, my golden rule: it has to be fast. Watch as I demonstrate how to wrap hemp on your drone or reed seats for a ‘hemp edit’ – when your pipes are already hemped, but just need a little tune up to get them nice and tight to play again. ____ The Piper’s Dojo Weekly Show, Dojo Conversations, brings you weekly advice about how to be a better bagpiper. This episode was first livestreamed on Facebook, so like our Facebook page to receive...
2022-11-17
14 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
331 - The #1, foolproof, top-secret reed manipulation trick (Dojo Conversations Ep 3)
Licking, poking, pinching... what's the best way to sound absolutely incredible every time you choose a new reed? In this video, Andrew steps you through how to deal with challenging reeds, and the best way to manipulate them to sound incredible... The Piper's Dojo brings you weekly advice about how to be a better bagpiper. Like our Facebook page to receive notifications when our weekly streams go live; subscribe to our YouTube channel; or follow, rate and review wherever you tune in to your favorite podcasts!
2022-11-10
07 min
Bonding Time
Diamonds Are Forever
VEGAS BABY! Bond hits up the slots this week in what is the end of the Blofeld Trilogy but is it worthy of a top of the leaderboard ranking? Thanks to our special guest Drew Brockbank! Check out his short film The Vietnam Tapes here: https://youtu.be/wT2W9OL_1js @bondingtimepod on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter. Music: Bonding Time Theme Song: https://www.fiverr.com/kobeofei Communicator by Reed Mathis - YouTube Audio Library.
2022-11-10
1h 34
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
330 Extras - Q&A Wrap Up on Moisture and Reed Strength (Dojo Conversations Ep 2.1)
We had some great questions submitted about our last two podcasts in the Dojo Conversations series, a new weekly show where we do a quick dive into some tips on a different piping topic each week. Andrew held a quick follow up Q&A session to answer these, as the submitters probably aren't the only ones curious about these... Got a question for us? Want us to cover a specific topic in future? Add a comment to this podcast, or send it to us on any of our social channels! __________________________________ The Piper's Dojo brings you weekly advice about how to...
2022-11-08
13 min
Dial Emma
S3, Ep 1 Best Friend Therapy: Anger - Is anger different from rage? How can it help us? Why do we end up feeling guilty instead?
Welcome back to Season Three of Best Friend Therapy!We are so delighted to be with you for another season of conversations and this week we’re talking about something that gets a bad rap in our society and is often misunderstood – it’s the feeling of anger and it’s one of Emma’s favourites.We talk about the difference between anger management and anger expression, understand why Elizabeth shut herself in a cupboard and gave herself a good talking to, and we explain why guilt and anger are so often muddled up.We take a...
2022-11-07
48 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
329 - Finding the Right Chanter Reed: The Scotland The Brave Test (Dojo Conversations Ep 1)
How do you know if your bagpipe chanter reed is the right strength for you? This simple test is a pretty foolproof way to find out... listen as we step you through how to do it, some of the factors that contribute to the the reed strength you need, and some of the pros and cons of easy vs hard chanter reeds. _________________________________ The Piper's Dojo brings you weekly advice about how to be a better bagpiper. Like our Facebook page to receive notifications when our weekly streams go live; subscribe to our YouTube channel; or follow, rate and review wherever...
2022-11-03
12 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 23 - The Last of the Mohicans with Jonathan Bayer
On today's episode, we’re discussing 1992’s The Last of the Mohicans. This epic adventure film stars Daniel Day-Lewis and was adapted from an 1826 novel by James Fenimore Cooper. The film is set during the Seven Years War—sometimes known in the United States as the French and Indian War. The story centres on Hawkeye, the adopted son of a Mohican chief, who seeks to protect two daughters of a British military officer from an Wendat warrior who wants them killed. Both the film and the novel on which it’s based have been very popular. Today...
2022-09-12
49 min
Spotlight Conversations
Radio marketer Dwight Douglas talks about his book 'True Radio Confessions', why he likes doodling and the (almost) famous DJ Herbie Klotenfelder.
Dwight Douglas has worked in radio, consulted radio, brought software to radio (Selector anyone?) and now he's written a book about the radio business with 'True Radio Confessions - Sex, Drugs & Rock'n Roll' (available now on Amazon). It's the possibly true (but all names have been changed) fictional story of DJ Sonny Joe McPherson, who takes on a fifty year broadcasting journey filled with - you guessed it - sex, drugs and rock and roll. Dwight talks about his new novel (which by the way has a glossary of terms to help out the non-radio people understand what drives...
2022-07-13
45 min
Tangible Remnants
In the Glass with Menokin: The Glass House w/ Bo Tayloe
This week's episode features a conversation from the summer of 2020 between me and with Bo Tayloe. We were both invited down to Menokin by the Menokin Foundation and interviewed by Michael Beller as part of the Foundation's series "In the Glass with Menokin". This series sought to bring together individuals for thought provoking conversations about their lived experiences and shared connections to Menokin's past, present, and future. Menokin was home to one of the Virginia signers of the Declaration of Independence, Francis Lightfoot Lee, his wife, Rebecca Tayloe, and various enslaved people.Bo Tayloe and...
2022-06-20
43 min
Lucinda Douglas LEFWIJF
Fennanda Heeres, na een zeer zware ongeval herpakt zij het leven… en hoe!
Het boek #Lefwijf 3 gaat over bewuste keuzes van vrouwen en Fennanda Heeres heeft erin een hoofdstuk geschreven. Haar zoon was 9 maanden oud en zij fietste terug van haar werk. Een oude man zat in de auto en kon haar als fietser niet goed inschatten. In plaats ervan dat hij om haar heen reed, reed hij over haar heen. Net niet haar hoofd maar voor de rest was bijna alles gebroken. Pinnen en hechtingen haar lichaam zat er vol van. Revalidatie duurde erg lang en in die tijd werd zij ook nog eens ontslagen. Tot op de dag van vandaag rijd...
2022-05-11
28 min
Steam Powered Scoundrels: A Malifaux Podcast
Steam Powered Scoundrels #48 - Excel P*rn 2.0
Follow-up episode! You get more of that juicy naughty math and statistics with Doug, Cole, Mike, Brien, and Reed. This time we cover Strat scoring breakdown, unused masters, and the odd cases of Guild and Resser title master data. Please donate to our Patreon! JOIN OUR DISCORD
2022-05-09
1h 35
Steam Powered Scoundrels: A Malifaux Podcast
Steam Powered Scoundrels #47 - Excel P*rn
Bringing you proof right here that Steam Powered Scoundrels can be serious on occasion. In this episode Doug, Cole, Mike, Brien and special guest Reed as we go over Reed's data of the past 6 months of the vassal league. This is one heckuva episode with a lot of interesting facts and surprises that deserves (and will get) a follow-up episode. Enjoy! Please donate to our Patreon! JOIN OUR DISCORD
2022-04-24
1h 36
Tangible Remnants
Block by block w/ Tonya Harris
This week's episode features a fun conversation with Tonya Harris. Tonya is a developer and contractor doing work in Baltimore and DC. She share's her journey into real estate development and reminds us that it's never too late to start a new path. Building Spotlight: "The Arch Social Club is the oldest known continuously operating African American social club in the United States and the oldest predominately African American social club in Baltimore. The Arch Social Club move into the former Schantze’s Theatre in 1972. The Schantze's Theatre was built in 1912 as a vaudeville and silent film the...
2022-04-13
49 min
BRIDGING THEOLOGY
S1E5 Douglas A. Sweeney on Jonathan Edwards and Church History
Co-hosts Ryan Reed and Kevin Hill talk with Douglas A. Sweeney about the study of Jonathan Edwards and church history. Some of the topics discussed include: Jonathan Edwards as a person, on Scripture, and on happiness Thinking about Jonathan Edwards in view of him having several slaves How the study of history and history of the church is formational for Christians Thoughts for pastors and preachers on preparing sermons Theological education in North America Plus much more Douglas A. Sweeney is Dean and Professor of Divinity at Beeson Divinity School. Douglas is...
2022-04-12
52 min
In the Space Between with Esther Boykin
4. Accounting for the Details in Your Life with Douglas Reed
Accounting for the details in your life can help turn difficult parts of your past into positive ways to encourage and set an example for younger Black men and women. In today’s episode, I talk with Douglas Reed, the Director of Partnerships for Black Men Heal, which provides mental health support, community resources, and education for men of color. Douglas is also retired from the military and the Federal Bureau of Prisons and worked in the height of mass incarceration in the 1990’s. He brings his experience, perspective, and leadership to young people through his work in Black Men Heal...
2022-03-28
41 min
A Noise From The Deep: Greenleaf Music Podcast with Dave Douglas
ANFTD #98: Mike Reed
Chicago based drummer, composer, programmer, organizer and cultural space creator Mike Reed joins Dave Douglas in a …
2022-01-07
1h 11
A Noise From The Deep with Dave Douglas
ANFTD #98: Mike Reed
Chicago based drummer, composer, programmer, organizer and cultural space creator Mike Reed joins Dave Douglas in a wide ranging discussion.
2022-01-07
1h 11
TwoFiveOh
#168 - The Third Man
Considered by many film critics to be one of the greatest thriller/mystery films of all time, Douglas and Jonathan reach for their best wide brim hat, grab a cigarette and settle into the foggy noir setting of this Carol Reed directed classic, The Third Man. For more info about the podcast go to www.twofiveoh.com
2021-12-06
57 min
The Don't Buy Her Flowers Podcast
People Pleasing and Christmas
Ahead of the MADNESS of Christmas and as we feel our stress levels start to rise, Steph chats with Psychotherapist and author Emma Reed Turrell about People Pleasing. Emma explains the four different types of People Pleaser, and they discuss how it can impact friendships, relationships and parenting. Steph also learns it’s not just about being ‘nice’, it’s actually about wanting to control people’s reactions and usually has some deep rooted beginnings from our childhoods. Crikey. Emma gives some advice on how to enjoy Christmas and not spend it only pleasing others while feeli...
2021-12-03
44 min
Voice of Latveria
30: Come Sing a Searing Song of Vengeance! (with James Kakalios)
Professor James Kakalios, the author of "The Physics of Superheroes," joins Douglas Wolk to discuss Warlock #4-7, featuring a very different Victor Von Doom. Topics discussed include whether Counter-Earth has a moon, how Kate Pryde's powers might work (and why the Flash's powers definitely don't), whether astrophysicists would know about Counter-Earth, how many physics labs have hotlines to the White House, the two other Counter-Earths, and the most important psychological difference between Reed Richards and Doom.
2021-09-21
43 min
Voice of Latveria
27: The Alien, the Ally, and--Armageddon! (with Bob Calhoun)
Bob Calhoun, the author of "The Murders That Made Us," joins Douglas Wolk to discuss Fantastic Four #116. Topics include Doctor Doom's résumé, what Mike Royer had to say about why inking New Gods was easier than inking Fantastic Four, the power of Evil Reed, and the resemblance between Victor Von Doom and the founders of the San Francisco Chronicle.
2021-08-31
00 min
Political Courage
19. Thomas Reed
In 1890, House Speaker Thomas Reed courageously uses his power as Speaker to defeat a common "immoral" parliamentary delaying tactic used by minority parties. This is a fascinating and entertaining story of great power used in a positive way.
2021-08-31
27 min
Amarica's Constitution
They Are Small Colleges
Akhil and Andy continue their tour of the 9 established colleges at the Founding, 7 were in the Ivy League, so the Ancient Eight will inevitably stand out in our survey - but they are not alone, as we discuss. Still it is remarkable that such a tiny portion of the population yielded so many familiar names. Latter-day scholars from these institutions still loom large as well, from Daniel Webster and Charles Beard to Gordon Wood and Maggie Blackhawk - giants all. And learn about one of the greats that you may not know well - Douglas Adair.
2021-06-23
1h 12
Voice of Latveria
18: Don't Look Now, But It's--Dr. Doom! (with Christine Hanefalk)
Christine Hanefalk of The Other Murdock Papers and the #savedaredevil campaign joins Douglas Wolk to discuss Doctor Doom's battle with Daredevil in Daredevil #37-38 and Fantastic Four #73. Topics include the quasi-science of Daredevil's radar sense, the question of whether it's a good idea for him to be driving a car, Gene Colan's approach to pacing stories, and Reed Richards' bizarre forgetfulness about the first time Doom switched bodies with him. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
2021-06-22
45 min
Spotlight Conversations
The Dwight Douglas radio consultant interview
We're in sunny Florida today with legendary Burkhart/Abrams radio consultant and author Dwight Douglas. From his first job working at WQED with Fred Rogers on the famed 'Mr. Roger's Neighborhood' television series, to radio programming gigs at WDVE in Pittsburgh and DC 101 in Washington DC, the media loving consultant talks about switching over to television and Turner Broadcasting (remember 'Night Tracks'?) and how he helped design radio music scheduling software for RCS. Dwight also discusses surviving cancer during the pandemic with his current book 'Mashed Potatoes: Cancer, Covid & Comfort Food' and what inspired him to write 'How To H...
2021-06-16
25 min
Voice of Latveria
9: The Master Plan of Doctor Doom! (with Patrick A. Reed)
Episode Notes Patrick A. Reed, comics historian and Associate Curator of the exhibition "Marvel: Universe of Super-Heroes," joins Douglas to discuss Fantastic Four #23. Topics include baby dinosaurs, the peculiar dynamics of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's collaboration at this point, Reed Richards being even more of a jerk than usual, the aptness of the Terrible Trio's name, the astronomical price of ionic dust powder, and what in the name of all that is holy is even happening in the final two pages of the story.
2021-04-20
49 min
In No Hurry with Cole Douglas Claybourn
Episode 65: Sustaining a Marriage Through Various Seasons with Matt & Leslee Holliday
After hearing from two younger couples, I'm excited this week to bring on a couple that's been married for 20 years. Matt and Leslee Holliday have both been on my show individually — Matt was on Episode 39 talking about his Major League Baseball career (go Cardinals!) and Leslee was on Episode 55 talking about faithfulness and following her passions — but I was excited to talk to them together about their marriage. The life of a professional athlete has its perks, and as fans we often only see and think about the glamorous parts of it. But athletes are at risk of b...
2021-02-15
1h 07
Diet Soap Returns (Help us pick a name)
Episode 345: Zero Books #260: Talking about Adolph Reed and Walter Benn Michaels ft. Jason Myles and Pascal Robert
The hosts of the This Is Revolution Podcast join Douglas Lain to discuss the socialism of Adolph Reed and Walter Benn Michaels. This is Revolution is a new addition to the Zero Books lineup, coming out on the channel every Wednesday with great conversations about socialism and the left.
2021-01-25
59 min
Beyond Boundaries
034 - QAnon: A Game Of Propaganda w/ Reed Berkowitz
Reed Berkowitz is a game designer who has created award-winning educational, gaming, and entertainment products for the US and international markets. He is the Director of the Curiouser Institute. In this interview Reed shares his experience in Alternate Reality Gaming (ARG) and how this style of gaming is being utilized by QAnon. He wrote an article titled, A Game Designer’s Analysis Of QAnon. You can follow Reed on Twitter. If you would like to help support The Beyond Boundaries Podcast visit the Patreon.
2021-01-21
1h 48
The Daily Plunge!
(Isaiah 42:1-17) Bruised Reed Mender
Bruised Reed Mender (Isaiah 42:1-17). The LORD’s chosen one is made the covenant for God’s people. He will bring outside of covenant people to the LORD. Turn away from idols so you will not be disgraced.
2020-12-02
04 min
Reed Talk from the WVU Media College
Mountain State Spotlight: Groundbreaking New Publication for West Virginians
Mountain State Spotlight is a nonprofit newsroom, launched last month by a team of seasoned journalism professionals in Appalachia, some of which are West Virginia University alums. Today, we welcome back Douglas Soule who's a 2020 College of Media graduate, now working as a Report for America corps member and watchdog reporter with Mountain State Spotlight. Their mission? "To help West Virginians improve their state by producing 'sustained outrage' journalism that exposes abuses of power by government, business and other institutions." Tune in now!
2020-10-08
00 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
314 - The Hard Reed Fallacy and other FAQs - 09.25.2020
This week we have a lot of great questions and some good banter. Question of the week is: Why should you NOT be playing a hard reed? The answer may open your eyes... If you enjoyed this, you should try a Dojo University Premium Membership. Our premium membership features over 50 courses, 17+ live classes each week, social interaction channels, feedback on your playing, weekly challenges, and more! Try one month for just $1 by visiting https://DojoUniversity.com/testdrive today! Join us on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter… wherever you do your social media!
2020-09-29
56 min
Oyster Ninja Podcast
The Local Oyster: Nick
I met Nick Schauman a few years ago and we hit it off immediately. Nick is always a fan favorite in any room he enters and it was only right that i brought him on the podcast. He talks about a new raw bar concept he is working on with Baltimore Raven Hall of Famer Ed Reed and also his current restarants situations with Covid-19.
2020-08-03
21 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
302 - My Drones Tune Too High - 06.03.20
Do your drones tune very high on the tuning pins? Have you adjusted the drone reed pins and still not been able to fix the issue? Carl and Andrew make some practical suggestions to address this problem. Listen in to hear a couple ideas you may not have heard before. Visit DojoUniversity.com today and become a member! Join us on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter… wherever you do your social media!
2020-06-03
03 min
Reed Talk from the WVU Media College
EP 4: WVU's Daily Athenaeum Coverage Continues Amid COVID-19
Current media students Douglas Soule and Kayla Gagnon join us to talk about how WVU's independent campus newspaper, the Daily Athenaeum, is continuing their work despite campus closing. Interested in getting involved with the DA, even if you're starting school in the fall? Just email DAnewsroom@mail.wvu.edu.
2020-05-08
32 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
290 - Foolproof Reed Selection for Beginners - 03.25.20
How do you know what reed to chose when you are a brand new piper? Your instructor said the reed was easy, but is it right for you? What do you do if the reed squeals, gurgles, or doesn’t make a sound at all? Andrew explains a foolproof way to choose your very first reed and every one after that. Stop struggling and start playing your new pipes! Visit DojoUniversity.com today and become a member! Join us on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter… wherever you do your social media!
2020-03-26
03 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
289 - Chanter Reed Strength, Part II - 03.24.20
Does it take you a long time to chose a reed? Do you often end up with a reed that is too difficult or too easy for you? What if there was a way to check easily and quickly? Andrew explains why the chanter reed litmus test works so well. Use this technique to ensure you choose the right strength every time. Visit DojoUniversity.com today and become a member! Join us on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter… wherever you do your social media!
2020-03-25
06 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
277 - Is it You or Your Pipes? - 01.17.20
Have you been off your pipes for a while? Are your pipes now hard to play? How do you know whether the struggle is because of your pipes or because of you? Andrew explains the chanter reed litmus test to be sure your reed is the correct strength. Carl addresses how best to check your bag for airtightness. These guys will help you get back on your pipes no matter how long it has been. Visit DojoUniversity.com today and become a member! Join us on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter… wherever you do your social media!
2020-01-20
05 min
The Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra Podcast
Christmas with the TSO, with Luca de la Florin
It's CONCERT WEEK! This weekend, December 6-7, 2019 we will present our annual holiday concert. This year we are featuring carols from around the world in partnership with Dr. Reed Criddle and the UVU Combined Choirs. Luca de la Florin discusses the carols we will sing, their origins, and the importance of carols in our modern holiday environment. To get your tickets, please visit www.theTSO.org/tickets.
2019-12-04
00 min
The Timpanogos Symphony Orchestra Podcast
Carols by Candlelight
'Tis the season to start talking about Christmas music! We're working hard on our Christmas concert and want to tell you all about it. Our collaborators this year are the combined choirs from Utah Valley University with their conductors Reed Criddle and Cherilyn Worthen. Tune in to hear all about the many special, and not often heard (at least at orchestra concerts) Christmas works we will perform. And remember to visit www.TheTSO.org/buy-tickets to get your tickets.
2019-11-14
00 min
Douglas Design District Podcast
Avenue Art Days Spotlight: Maggie Gilmore and Delilah Reed
This month we got together in College Hill to chat with artists Maggie Gilmore and Delilah Reed about creating art, the complexities (and fun!) of large-scale murals, and why public art and beautification projects are important for artists and the community. Don’t miss out on this conversation as we ramp up for our mural-palooza with Avenue Art Days later this month. Happy listening! Instagram:Maggie Gilmore @gilmoremaggieDelilah Reed @delilahreed and @theloudcicadaDDDWichita.comAvenueArtDays.com See acast.com/pr...
2019-09-11
00 min
Astrology Bytes with Theresa Reed
The asteroid Juno
Episode 57: Juno. As we move on in our mini-lessons on the asteroids, we come to Juno. Juno is the Roman equivalent of the Greek Goddess Hera. She was Zeus's wife and didn't dig his infidelity so she killed his mistresses and sometimes their children! In the astrological chart, Juno symbolizes marriage, commitment, fidelity, and jealousy. Book mentioned in this episode: Asteroid Goddesses: The Mythology, Psychology, and Astrology of the Re-Emerging Feminine by Demetra George and Douglas Bloch.
2019-01-25
05 min
Astrology Bytes with Theresa Reed
Vesta
Episode 56: Vesta. As we move on in our mini-lessons on the asteroids, we arrive at Vesta. Vesta was the 4th asteroid to be discovered and was named after Vesta, the Roman goddess of the hearth and home. In the astrological chart, Vesta symbolizes devotion, service, commitment, and sacrifice. Some say it's your higher purpose. Book mentioned in this episode: Asteroid Goddesses: The Mythology, Psychology, and Astrology of the Re-Emerging Feminine by Demetra George and Douglas Bloch.
2019-01-18
05 min
Astrology Bytes with Theresa Reed
Pallas
Episode 55: Pallas. As we move on in our mini-lessons on the asteroids, we come to Pallas. Legend has it that Pallas Athena came into the world through her father Zeus' head - fully formed and dressed for battle. She was ready to kick some serious ass! In the astrological chart, Pallas symbolizes intelligence, independence, justice, courage, and strategy. This shows where you are smart and creative as well as whereto might want to make a difference in society. Pallas can also show your relations with your father - and patriarchy. Book mentioned in this...
2019-01-11
04 min
Astrology Bytes with Theresa Reed
Ceres
Episode 54: Ceres. We'll begin exploring asteroids in the next leg of our astro-journey. In this episode, we're chatting about Ceres, the biggest asteroid of 'em all. She represents motherhood, agriculture, and more. Learn why this asteroid is also connected to abduction and custody issues. Book mentioned in this episode: Asteroid Goddesses: The Mythology, Psychology, and Astrology of the Re-Emerging Feminine by Demetra George and Douglas Bloch.
2018-12-28
06 min
Luminaries - Talking to the Brightest Minds in Tech
Turning Tech into Treasure...With Nikki Reed
What You'll Hear In This Episode Inspiration behind her environmentally sustainable company, BaYou with Love How her jewelry line of rings, earrings and cufflinks are all comprised of upcycled gold from old computer motherboards What drives her passion for sustainability and conservation How technology can mitigate some of the challenges of owning a small business Precious Metals Can Be Uncovered In the Most Unlikely of Places — Like Your Computer's Motherboard Technology is helping us to realize a more sustainable future but not always in the most traditional of ways...like recycling your disposable co...
2018-11-05
00 min
A Noise From The Deep with Dave Douglas
ANFTD #51: Marcus Strickland
Dave talks to multi-reed player, composer, Blue Note recording artist Marcus Strickland. Aside from leading his own bands, Marcus has had a long stints with both Roy Haynes and Jeff ’Tain’ Watts.
2018-05-23
59 min
A Noise From The Deep: Greenleaf Music Podcast with Dave Douglas
ANFTD #51: Marcus Strickland
Dave talks to multi-reed player, composer, Blue Note recording artist Marcus Strickland. Aside from leading his own …
2018-05-23
59 min
Spooky Spouses
Kirk Douglas and Dennis Quaid fan club
For Episode 12, we picked movies for each other to watch and well...one of us did a good job and the other did a mediocre job. But hey, it was fun! Topics include Dennis Quaid's six pack, Kirk Douglas' short shorts, slimer (again), space survival, aliens, telekinesis, and exploding. Join us, won't you?
2018-01-22
57 min
Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
181 - Steady blowing in depth, chanter reed types, tuning drones - (#PipersDojoTV - 020)
In this episode, we continue our "baffling bagpipes" Q & A and discuss steady blowing in depth, chanter reed types and considerations, and tips on becoming a better drone tuner. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat - always username 'pipersdojo' - we'll see you there!
2017-04-24
11 min
Goldstein on Gelt
Can Today’s Markets Be Compared to the Great Depression?
Should today's turbulent markets be compared to the Great Depression of the 1930s? Author and economist, Dr. Lawrence W. Reed explains how Roosevelt’s policies caused the economic collapse to last much longer than it should. Listen to him explain how today’s politicians may be leading us down a similar path. Follow Lawrence W. Reed and his work on https://fee.org and on Twitter: @lawrencewr Also on today’s show, Doug discusses ETFs. Why would an investor sell stocks and invest in ETFs? What are the various types of ETFs available? Click here to watch a video explaining the S...
2016-12-31
23 min
Listen to New Releases Audiobooks in Nonfiction, Social Sciences
Don't Talk to the Cops Audiobook by Douglas MacClain
Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Don't Talk to the Cops Subtitle: Straight Talk from a Former Prosecutor Author: Douglas MacClain Narrator: Douglas MacClain Format: Unabridged Length: 30 mins Language: English Release date: 04-22-16 Publisher: Douglas MacClain Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 2 votes Genres: Nonfiction, Social Sciences Publisher's Summary: What you say and do at the point that you are arrested can have a dramatic impact upon the outcome of your case and possibly the rest of your life. It is important to get it right. The most important part is learning to...
2016-04-22
30 min
Investing In The U.S.
RG 020 - What is Hard Money Financing in the U.S.? with Douglas Dowell
On today's show I am chatting with Douglas Dowell about Hard Money, and how it works as a financing option when buying U.S. real estate. We will be explaining: - What it is? - How it works as a financing option. - What are the associated benefits? - What are the things to avoid and look out for - and much, much more. For more show notes head over to my website at www.rsnpropertygroup.com and click on the podcast tab! If you have any questions don't hesitate to shoot me an email at info@rsnpropertygroup.com. Happy...
2016-04-19
43 min
Martech Zone Interviews
Cast a Bigger.Net with Chris Reed and Chris Hoyt
This episode didn't air on the radio, so excuse the political incorrectness... in fact, some of it is NSFW if you've got your speaker blaring. However, we did have a fantastic time speaking with Chris "The Brain" Hoyt and Chris Reed of Cast a Bigger.Net. I hope you enjoy this discussion of
2014-03-08
56 min
Free Audiobook in Arts & Entertainment, Visual Arts
James Brown's 'Live at the Apollo' (33 1/3 Series) by Douglas Wolk | Free Audiobook
Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: James Brown's 'Live at the Apollo' (33 1/3 Series) Author: Douglas Wolk Narrator: Bill Quinn Format: Unabridged Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins Language: English Release date: 07-26-12 Publisher: Audible Studios Genres: Arts & Entertainment, Music Summary: In this remarkable book, Douglas Wolk brings to life an October evening in 1962, at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem - an evening at the height of Cold War tensions. In great detail, Wolk pieces together what took place (and what was recorded) that night, and illustrates beautifully the enduring power of one of James Browns...
2012-07-26
2h 57
The Little Church Stories
Orphans' Thanksgiving
Hear the story read by the author In the town of Normal, Pennsylvania, there’s a little church at the corner of Wilson and Elm. The church’s young associate pastor, Michelle Tellum, loves Thanksgiving. She loves the camaraderie of a big gathering of loved ones, the spirit of gratitude, and, most of all, the big, fancy meal. But Michelle’s family lives out of town, and her boyfriend Ian’s parents were spending this year’s holiday in California with the family of his older sister who had recently given birth to their first grandchild. So Michell...
2011-11-27
00 min
The Little Church Stories
The Sunburn
Hear the story read by the author. In the town of Normal, Pennsylvania, there’s a little church at the corner of Wilson and Elm. Last Sunday morning, Senior Pastor Henry O’Donnell stood in his bathroom in his underwear examining himself in the mirror. For the most part, the pastor’s complexion was his usual pasty white. But most of his left arm glowed bright red like a freshly boiled lobster. Which was ironic because a lobster was the cause of his sunburn. He had been driving back from a meeting in Harrisburg on Saturday at abo...
2011-09-05
00 min
The Little Church Stories
Stage Parents
Hear the story read by the author. In the town of Normal, Pennsylvania, there’s a little church at the corner of Wilson and Elm. The choir director, Shane Reed, is dating Audra Park, a young, single mother and member of the choir. One recent Friday Shane went to pick her up for a date. When she answered the door, she was laughing so hard tears trickled out of the corners of her eyes. “Is it the shirt?” Shane asked. He had bought his shirt a week before after being encouraged by a perky salesgirl, but he had sus...
2011-04-18
00 min
The Little Church Stories
Baked Goods
Listen to the story read by the author. In the town of Normal, Pennsylvania, there’s a little church at the corner of Wilson and Elm. Like most churches, this one has coffee hour every Sunday after service. The various church groups rotate responsibility for hosting. Some, like the women’s group, bring elaborate homemade treats. Others, like the young parents, put out a more humble spread of store bought snacks. Most of the congregation barely notices as long as the coffee is hot and strong. But when the men’s group hosted recently, their refreshments had unintended consequences...
2011-03-21
00 min
The Little Church Stories
The Sweetheart Dance - Part II
Hear the story read by the author. (This is part two of two. To read part I click here or scroll down) In the town of Normal, Pennsylvania, there’s a little church at the corner of Wilson and Elm. This year the church decided to have a Valentine’s Day dance – but not everyone present was excited to be there. Senior Pastor Henry O’Donnell’s daughter Katie had agreed to do childcare, but only because her boyfriend, Alex, had dumped her a couple days earlier, killing her Valentine’s Day plans. And Associate Pastor Michelle Tellum’s boyfri...
2011-03-07
00 min
The Little Church Stories
The Sweetheart Dance - Part I
Hear the story read by the author In the town of Normal, Pennsylvania, there’s a little church at the corner of Wilson and Elm. During coffee hour on the first Sunday in February, Kevin and Jill Boyer asked Senior Pastor Henry O’Donnell’s fifteen-year-old daughter Katie if she would babysit for them on Valentine’s Day. Unfortunately, Katie already had plans to go out with her boyfriend, Alex. In a small town like Normal, Valentine’s Day was a perfect babysitting storm. Everyone with kids needed one and most of the older teens wanted to go out on date...
2011-02-21
00 min
The Little Church Stories
Hearing Better
Hear the story read by the author. In the town of Normal, Pennsylvania, there’s a little church at the corner of Wilson and Elm. Recently, the church got an assisted listening system for the hearing impaired. This was a great development for eighty-six year-old Donald East, whose hearing had deteriorated to the point that Pastor Henry O’Donnell’s deep, soothing voice sounded more like an idling tractor engine than human speech. Because of this, Donald frequently fell asleep during the pastor’s sermons. When Donald slept, he snored. And since most of those who sat near him...
2011-01-24
00 min