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Techstination
Tamron offers photo and video free master classes
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. We are all taking more pictures these days. Most often with a smartphone. But there is still much to be said for interchangeable lens cameras. At Tamron …they have created a great series of online master classes that are completely free…for both photography and videography. They are taught by professionals…like videographer and documentarian Andre Costantini…“Everything that we do in this series of classes involves an in the field segment. So in addition to the instructors talking about their philosophies, their approach, you get to follow th...
2025-08-14
02 min
Techstination
Techstination interview: Tamron University offering free master classes in photography-videography
With an impressive line up of knowledgeable instructors, Tamron University is offering free master classes in photography and videography. More info? Tamron's Ken Hubbard and videographer Andre Costantini chat with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.
2025-08-05
14 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
Aromatic Plants, and Roses Too!
This edition of the newsletter is a deeper dive into this week’s Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast, Episode 398, “Aromatic Plants, Plus Roses!” Here, we’ll see what these “shows for the nose” look like, along with more details about these aromatic plants, as selected by a group of Sacramento County (CA) Master Gardeners. Plus we take a look at some of the most fragrant roses, as selected by Master Rosarian Charlotte Owendyk.Beyond The Garden Basics with Farmer Fred is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a f...
2025-06-27
08 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
398 Aromatic Plants, plus Roses!
In this podcast, you’ll hear from these U.C. Sacramento County Master Gardeners and their favorite aromatic plants:Collete Armao - Scented GeraniumsDan Vierria - the TuberoseKathy Hellesen - Lemon VerbenaGreta Lacin - Sage (Salvia), especially sages for cookingTeri Van Airsdale - the banana shrub (Magnolia figo)And bonus audio - an interview with Master Rosarian Charlotte Owendyk about her 10 most favorite fragrant roses, includingJulia Child Firefighter Francis Meilland Memorial Day Pope John Paul II
2025-06-27
31 min
golf SMARTER
How To Read Golf Courses to Maximize Your Game with PGA Master Professional Joe Hallet
GS#999 Summary In this episode of Golf Smarter, host Fred Greene welcomes back favorite guest PGA Master Professional Joe Hallett to discuss various aspects of golf, including the significance of golf course design, the role of the USGA, and the differences between amateur and professional golf. They explore how course design impacts coaching and playing strategies, the importance of adapting to different course conditions, and the nuances of using specialty wedges. The conversation is rich with insights and practical advice for golfers at all levels. Joe and Fred delve into the evolving landscape of golf, focusing on the...
2025-05-13
48 min
golf SMARTER
Master Golf Like It’s Presented On TV — One Shot At A Time! featuring Josh Zander
GS#996 Summary This week we welcome back Josh Zander to discuss various aspects of improving golf performance, including the importance of decision-making on the course, the balance between eliminating doubles and making birdies, and the role of physical fitness in achieving greater distance and consistency. The conversation also delves into practice strategies, focusing on lag putting versus chipping, understanding lies around the green, and the significance of club selection based on conditions. Throughout the discussion, Zander emphasizes the need for golfers to be better decision-makers and to manage their emotions effectively while playing. Josh also shares the intricacies...
2025-04-22
1h 04
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
382 Delayed Winter Pruning of Fruit Trees, and More!
In this episode:• The benefits of delayed winter pruning of fruit trees, with orchardist and Master Gardener Quentyn Young.• Controlling ants in raised garden beds, with America’s Favorite Retired College Horticulture Professor, Debbie Flower.• Protecting your garlic crop in winter weather.• Redwood tree roots vs. raised garden beds. Guess who wins? How to build up your defenses against tree roots. With Debbie Flower.Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episod...
2025-03-07
40 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
The Best Roses for America? One Master Rosarian's List.
Podcast Bonus: High Scoring Roses for Most of the United StatesWe like to check in with Master Rosarian Charlotte Owendyk of the Sierra Foothills Rose Society, to find out which roses have captured her fancy in the last year or two. And beyond that, which roses she recommends because they can be easy to grow in a variety of climates. The Sierra Foothill Rose Society, after all, has California members from near sea level in Sacramento and Roseville all the way up to Lake Tahoe, more than a mile up in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Is...
2025-01-31
10 min
MAD FRED
Master.groupe... 29.9
Master.groupe... 29.9 by MAD FRED
2024-12-24
17 min
Command Center Podcast
Finding Ways to WIN! + Eagles Preview + Fish Master Fred? | Command Center Podcast | Washington Commanders | NFL
Good teams find ways to win! The crew breaks down the narrow victory over the New Orleans Saints including Jayden Daniels' spectacular performance, Marshon Lattimore's silent but deadly debut, and overcoming the uncontrollable. Then, they preview the upcoming NFC East divisional clash against the high-flying Philadelphia Eagles. Plus, "Fish Master Fred" gets fact-checked by a Bass Master. Hosts: Logan Paulsen, Santana Moss, Fred Smoot Guest: IT Guy Bryce Producer: Jason JohnsonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-12-18
1h 06
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
366 Thwarting Ant Invasions. Fair-Winning Preserves.
Farmer Fred and Debbie Flower discusses ant management in raised beds. Master Food Preserver Wendy Rose talks about garden food preservation techniques and how to wow the judges at county and state fairs with your homemade preserves.Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at BuzzsproutPictured: Ant Control Product in Fruit Tree ContainerLinks: Subscribe to the free, Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter https://gardenbasics.substack.com
2024-11-15
32 min
Wizards and Warp Drives
Episode 19: 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide Review: Our Initial Thoughts & Opinions
This week on Masters of the Dungeon, Nacho is joined by Fred from How to RPG for an in-depth, chapter-by-chapter review of the 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide! They share initial thoughts, insights on the new features, and whether this edition is truly worth your money
2024-11-10
1h 59
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
364 10 Quick Tips for a Successful Garden
Ep. 364 10 Quick Tips for a Successful Garden• Julia Oldfield of Big Oak Nursery in Elk Grove, CA talks about creating a container garden that would be sure to slow down cars and wowing the walkers going by your front yard, using only three plants. (at 3:19 of the podcast)• Is there a cheaper way to make seed starting mix. Brad Gates, he of Wild Boar Farms tomato fame, says, yes there is. (6:06)• Do you raise chickens? How do you store the eggs? Where do you store the eggs? What precautions should you take after bring t...
2024-11-01
58 min
golf SMARTER
It's Time We Learn How To Appreciate Our Good Misses with Joel Suggs
970: Summary This week we meet Joel Suggs, PGA Master Professional, who explains the role of master professionals, the intricacies of golf instruction, focusing on his concept of the "Scoring PGA" personal bell curve that every golfer experiences. We also explore how understanding one's average performance can shift the mental approach to the game, emphasizing the importance of enjoying good misses and maintaining a positive mindset. Joel's family has a fascinating and historic place in golf history. The discussion also highlights practical strategies for improving performance, such as driving in play and recognizing the solutions already present in a g...
2024-10-22
53 min
FRED the ALIEN Productions
FRED Watch Fearsome Friday Special: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
Wayne and Kendall return for another Fearsome Friday... and Freddy Krueger is still haunting the children of Elm Street! In this special episode of FRED Watch, Wayne and Kendall discuss Renny Harlin's A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4: THE DREAM MASTER. But how bad could a film that uses dog piss as a plot device be? Seen this movie? Tweet us your thoughts and score out of five at twitter.com/FREDtheALIENpro Broadcast: 27 September 2024.
2024-09-27
51 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
In search of a Heat-Tolerant Leafy Green Vegetable
Today’s podcast deals with any hot climate vegetable gardener’s dilemma: what greens can I grow in the summer that are bolt resistant and won’t end up tasting bitter? We talk with Sacramento County Master Gardener and avid vegetable grower Gail Pothour, who talks about the finalists in the heat-resistant greens growing trial held at the Fair Oaks Horticulture Center. And the Fresh Physician (and avid gardener), Florida-based Dr. Laura Varich, who extols the virtues of a diet loaded with green, leafy vegetables. And she has a favorite leafy green vegetable that (in her own yard) can withst...
2024-07-09
11 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
342 Q&A Grow Carrots in Summer? Weed Cloth - Good or Bad?
Master Gardener Fred Hoffman and his guests answers garden questions from listeners on the Tuesday edition of the Garden Basics podcast. The first question is about weed cloth and its impact on soil improvement and fertilization. Fred and Debbie Flower advise removing the weed cloth and using just mulch instead. The second question is about planting carrots in California's climate. Fred explains that carrots can be grown year-round in milder coastal climates, but in the Central Valley, they have a hard time germinating and growing in hot temperatures. Master Gardener Gail Pothour also shares tips for planting carrot...
2024-06-11
18 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
A Tour of Fred's Garden, with Debbie Flower
If this newsletter podcast sounds familiar, it should. It is also the current (Ep. 341) Garden Basics podcast where myself and America’s Favorite Retired College Horticulture Professor, Debbie Flower, take a late May stroll through my garden, discussing the plants, as well as gardening techniques. But wouldn’t it be nice to see those plants and garden accoutrements? Well, here you go.But first, a recap of what you may have missed on this week’s two Garden Basics podcasts:Tuesday, June 4:Ep. 340 -Q&A Cross Pollination Concerns. What is the Best City or Sta...
2024-06-07
39 min
The Healthy Healer
THH101—Dwight Dale Miller: Heart Centered, Multi Dimensional Healing with a Master
Dr. Fred Moss sits down with Dwight Dale Miller, also known as The SoulHacker, a renowned transformational coach, master healer, and author of "The Formula For Lasting Happiness." From overcoming personal hardships, including a life-altering car accident and significant losses, Dwight shares his profound journey towards spirituality and healing. With a commitment to heart-centered living and multi-dimensional healing, Dwight introduces his unique approach, the "Wildlight Healing System," emphasizing simplicity and intuition. The conversation delves into the importance of heart-centeredness in healing, the impact of emotions on health, and the concept of healing one's "multiverse". Gain...
2024-05-24
31 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
GB 334 Q&A Rhubarb for Hot Climates? Lights for Seedlings?
The first question on the Tuesday Q&A edition of the Garden Basics podcast is about growing rhubarb in hot weather. Fred and his guests, Master Gardeners Kathy Morrison and Ruth Ostroff, discuss their experiences with growing rhubarb in Sacramento. They also share a rhubarb recipe. The second question is about grow lights for starting tomato and pepper seeds indoors. Fred and Debbie Flower explain the importance of using wide-spectrum light systems and mixing different types of bulbs. Debbie also emphasizes the need for air circulation and movement for young plants. Fred and Debbie discuss different options available i...
2024-05-14
21 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
Meet the Garden Beneficials (and Bats, Too!)
The podcast included with this newsletter features an interview with Rachael Long, University of California Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor Emeritus, and one of the nation’s best sources of information on the benefits of having bats, which are flying mammals (not rodents), in your neighborhood. Originally aired in Episode 180 of the Garden Basics podcast in March of 2022.Before we begin bug hunting, here’s what has happened this week on the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast:Ep. 328 Q&A - Should you add fertilizer to a compost pile? Can planting late-ripening peaches thwart peach leaf...
2024-04-26
12 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
328 Q&A Add Fertilizer to Compost Pile? Can Later Ripening Peach Trees Survive Peach Leaf Curl?
In this episode of the Garden Basics Podcast, Farmer Fred and Master Gardener Susan Muckey discuss composting and answer a listener's question about adding nitrogen to a compost pile. They explain that adding nitrogen is not necessary for most compost piles and discuss the ideal carbon-nitrogen ratio. They also provide tips for turning a compost pile and maintaining the right temperature. In the second part of the episode, Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and orchard specialist, joins the conversation to discuss strategies for dealing with peach leaf curl, including planting late ripening peach varieties.Previous episodes, show...
2024-04-23
15 min
Techstination
Techstination Interview: MX Brio master series 4K cam from Logitech
The MX Brio is a 4K master series web cam from Logitech. What features set it apart? Global Senior Marketing Manager Andrea Silva chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.
2024-04-16
11 min
Draw Near
For You (DN Classics)
Going back to one of our earliest episodes, we pull this discussion of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Christ from the vault. We pray that it will be a blessing to you as you prepare your hearts for the Paschal Triduum (Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter). ["I Thirst" reflection ](https://avemariaradio.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Jesus-I-Thirst.pdf) Prayer at the end of episode: “To Be A Disciple of Christ” by Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR Lord God, you who provide the fire for a transformed life, I come before you this day and beg for...
2024-03-28
41 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
320 Q&A Citrus, Cats, Tomatoes
Questions from listeners include:Why Your Citrus Tree Leaves May Be Yellowing (at 00:24 of podcast)Cat-Proofing Your Raised Bed Garden (13:03)Good Tomato Seed Sources (17:44)Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout.Pictured: The Citrus Grove at the Fair Oaks Horticulture CenterLinks: Subscribe to the free, Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter https://gardenbasics.substack.com Smart P...
2024-03-26
22 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
316 Master Gardener Secrets - Peach Pruning to Growing Tomatillos
It's Q&A Tuesday! 1. What are the benefits of summer pruning of fruit trees, especially peaches? (at 00:25 of podcast) 2. Where can I find more information about caring for perennials? (02:48) 3. How do I care for a young apple tree? Should I remove any flowers or small fruit? (06:58) 4. Are dwarf citrus plants for indoors available? (08:25) 5. How can I prepare coir (Coconut husks) for a potting mix? (13:57) 6. How do I grow tomatillos? (15:28) Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episo...
2024-03-13
23 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
Master Gardening Secrets: From Pruning Peach Trees to Growing Tomatillos
It's Q&A Tuesday!1. What are the benefits of summer pruning of fruit trees, especially peaches? (at 00:25 of podcast)2. Where can I find more information about caring for perennials? (02:48)3. How do I care for a young apple tree? Should I remove any flowers or small fruit? (06:58)4. Are dwarf citrus plants for indoors available? (08:25)5. How can I prepare coir (Coconut husks) for a potting mix? (13:57)6. How do I grow tomatillos? (15:28)Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts a...
2024-03-12
23 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
306 Q&A Mason Bee Basics
Sacramento County Master Gardener and orchardist Quentyn Young answers a question from Missouri about raising mason bees, an excellent garden pollinator (better than honeybees!).Mason Bee Basics, Pt. 1 0:23Mason Bee Basics, Pt. 2 11:06Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout.Pictured: Mason Bee Houses in Barcelona, SpainLinks: Subscribe to the free, Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter https://gardenbasics.substack.com Smart Pots https...
2024-02-06
23 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
300 Choosing, Planting Bareroot Roses
Today, we present a double dose of the Debbies on the Garden Basics podcast. First, Master Rosarian Debbie Arrington has tips on what to look for when selecting those bare looking roses that are hitting the nurseries this winter. Some garden center them packaged in plastic wrap, some nurseries will pot up the bare rose plants in containers, and some nurseries with have plunged those bare root roses directly into a bed of sawdust. Debbie Arrington has advice on how to tell if the rose you are selecting is healthy. Then, America’s Favorite Retired College Horticulture pro...
2024-01-12
39 min
golf SMARTER
Getting Fit for Clubs Helps Every Golfer at Any Level featuring PXG Master Fitter, JP
928: JP Parajeckas, a master club fitter with PXG joins us to discuss the importance of getting fit for irons, wedges, drivers, and fairway metal clubs. Whether you’re just starting out or have been playing for years, a custom fit will improve every aspect of your game, and provide you with a clear indication of what's working and what isn't with your swing. Of course he wants to discuss the latest from PXG, one of the most aggressive brands in golf today, and we do touch on why PXG, but the most important aspect of this conversation is the benefits th...
2024-01-03
56 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
How to Stake a New Tree
Simple instructions from the Placer County (CA) Master Gardeners on proper tree staking:Q: I just planted a new tree and want to know the best way to stake it.A: It’s important to know that not all newly planted trees need to be staked. In fact, improper staking can harm rather than help. The more freely a tree can move, the stronger its trunk will become and the more likely it will be to withstand storms.There are three situations in which staking is necessary: to protect against damage from equipment, ve...
2023-10-27
18 min
InnerLifeSkills Inner Wisdom & Inner Wealth Coaching
How coaching skills shifted me from Manager to Executive Leader, with Fred Fogliaresi
Some super-helpful insights from the current Director of Customer Success Management at Digital River, Fred Fogliaresi, on how coaching helped him overcome his inner obstacles and step into his authentic professional and personal power. If you want a promotion at work, listen to Fred!InnerLifeSkills Teachings & Tools to Change Lives.innerlifeskills.comEmail: info@innerlifeskills.comFollow us:InnerLifeSkills YouTubeColleen-Joy YouTubeInnerLifeSkills FacebookFree Resources:Free quiz and course introductionsFull Paid for Certifications:L...
2023-10-12
58 min
Best Practices To...with Rev. Fred
One Master 063
One Master 063 You can also go listen to this podcast at https://anchor.fm/rev-fred-march I have started a Etsy site to sell digital products and T-shirts. If you’re interested in supporting me in that area I would appreciate it. Here is my link for my shop https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/15102... I have learned that willpower is a scam it is not the tool we need to change our lives it is to keep us believing we can not change. We can change all areas of our lives with a simple but powerful tool it is ca...
2023-09-15
13 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
Fall Worm Bin Care and Feeding
One of the best soil amendments to add for happy plants are worm castings, also known as worm poop. However, the price of a bag of worm castings approaches twenty dollars, so you may want to tack on a new “to-do” item for the soil in your garden: vermicomposting, which is raising worms, usually in a worm bin. Those worms will feast on many of your kitchen scraps, giving you back a soil amendment teeming with microbial activity, perfect for plant roots to enjoy. And you don’t have to worry about the worms if you go...
2023-09-15
11 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
283 Master Gardener Fall Preparation Tips; Old Pesticides
• Fall Vegetable Soil Preparation (at 2:08 of podcast)• Fall Fruit Tree Care (9:54)• Fall Rose Care (17:23)• Preserving Tomatoes (27:40)• How long do garden pesticides last? (35:24)It’s all right here, in episode number 283, Fall Garden Preparation; and, How Long Can You Store Pesticides?Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and TRANSCRIPTS at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at BuzzsproutPictured: Japanese Persimmon TreeLinks: Subscribe to the free, Beyond the Gar...
2023-09-15
44 min
On The Level Podcast
Master Mason Lecture Part 2 : Navigating the symbols of this degree
What does it take to be a lodge master juggling countless responsibilities while navigating the intricate world of Freemasonry and its symbolism? We keep things light-hearted with a few chuckles about the pressures of being a Worshipful Master and pay our respects to the ever-amazing Jimmy Kamastro at Sound Lounge.Our conversations stretch far and wide, deep into the realms of anti-Masonry, the misconceptions about Free Masons and what the 'All-Seeing Eye' truly signifies. We venture back in time, tracing the influence of the Protestant Reformation, the Christian faith that guided many of the Founding Fathers of...
2023-09-06
1h 26
On The Level Podcast
Journey into the Heart of the Master Mason Lecture
Ready to journey into the heart of Freemasonry? You don't want to miss this deep dive into the craft of masonry, as we explore symbolic rituals and share insights for a healthier life. We kick off with a recap of the Master Mason Association meeting and a reflection on the importance of a healthy lifestyle. We also acknowledge the leadership of Paul Beckinhouse, who stepped up to the challenge at the Sarasota Sahib Shrine.In this podcast, we examine the significance of the Master Mason degree lecture, its symbols, and the importance of keeping these symbols private...
2023-08-29
1h 19
On The Level Podcast
Interview with M:. W:. Jefferey Foster, Past Grand Master of Masons in FL
Ever wondered how Freemasonry has evolved in the age of social media? Join us in this episode as we dive into this intriguing topic with none other than the Most Worshipful Jeffrey Foster. We apologize to him for a previous recording mishap and express our gratitude for his grace and the wealth of wisdom he brings. Our conversation unfolds into unexpected territories, from the power of brotherhood in Masonry to the peculiar journey from aviation to military computers.As the talk progresses, we gain a deeper understanding of the cycles of Freemasonry and the impact of discipline...
2023-08-23
1h 37
Third Chances
Being Alive Is Pretty Good
In this episode, we have the rare opportunity to speak with someone who overcame 20 clinical deaths within a short period. Insane, isn't it?? Well, Fred will tell us all about this unique experience: What happened in the summer of 2009 What doctors thought he was suffering with What was really happening and what possibly contributed to it How doctors fixed it (or so he/they thought) How it affected his body and brain What happened 4 years later The attempts to fix it - and what could go wrong Another problem 5 years later Why this time Fred requested full anesthesia ...
2023-07-13
1h 05
On The Level Podcast
Season 2: Episode 6: Interview with W:. Tim Ferdon Master of Venice Lodge No. 301 in Venice, FL
In Episode 6 of on the level with Fred and Chris, we interview the Worshipful Master of Venice Lodge No. 301 in sunny Venice, Florida. W:. Ferdon was a Demolay that became a Master Mason, worked through the chairs and now is one of the strongest Worshipful Masters in District 23. In this Episode we talk about Ritualists in Masonry, running a lodge a the Master, the importance of esoteric discussions outside of the walls of the Lodge, and much more!Please let us know what you think and feel free to send us any questions or comments f...
2023-07-12
1h 08
golf SMARTER
By Accident: A Memoir of Letting Go with author Joanne Greene- Fred's Wife!! | #900
900: Once again we celebrate a podcast milestone by learning more about host Fred Greene, this time through the comments and insights from his wife, Joanne. Joanne has just written and published her first book called “By Accident: A Memoir of Letting Go” which is available in paperback, e-book, and audiobook from everywhere you get your books. You can also learn more at https://joanne-greene.com. The book recounts how she gracefully made it through the trauma of being hit by a car as a pedestrian, beating cancer, losing her mother, sister, and brother in a short span of time, and gett...
2023-06-20
55 min
On The Level Podcast
Season 2: Episode 1: Interview with M:. W:. Robert Lambert Grand Master of Masons of Florida
Get ready for several firsts!In our FIRST Episode of Seasons 2, Fred and Chris publish their first interview! On The Level with Fred and Chris represented at the 194th Annual Grand Communication in Orlando, Florida. and were able to sit with M:. W:. Lambert on his final day as the Grand Master of Masons of Florida!Listen to the interview and learn about:M:. W:. Lambert's childhood and family backgroundM:. W:. Lambert's journey in Freemasonry culminating in him becoming the Grand Master of Masons of FloridaM:. W:. Lambert's leadership style and philosophyM:. W:. Lambert's...
2023-06-04
38 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
268 Ant Invasion Solutions and Winning Food Preservation Secrets
Tired of pesky ants ruining your garden beds and invading your home? Join us as we chat with Debbie Flower, America's favorite retired college horticultural professor, who shares her personal formula for getting rid of these unwanted pests. We'll uncover the secrets of boric acid ant bait and explore why it's crucial for it to reach the queen in order to wipe out the entire colony.We also have a conversation with Master Food Preserver and State Fair Food Judge, Wendy Rose. Discover how to save an early partial harvest for delicious recipes later in the season...
2023-06-02
35 min
On The Level Podcast
029 - Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part 9 (Final)
In Episode 29 Fred and Chris complete their discussion series on the Lessons From the Master Mason Degree. This is the final Episode in our series on the Master Mason Degree. If you want to get right to the Esoteric discussion fast forward to about 30 minutes into this Episode. The Episode starts with a discussion of the upcoming Grand Lodge plans, and introduction to our new Premium Cigar and Masonic brand! You can check it out at the3ruffians.com. - As we delve into the Master Mason degree discussion we cover: - The Lion of the Tr...
2023-05-31
1h 24
golf SMARTER
The Power of Slow: Qi Gong for Golfers with Master Instructor, Lee Holden | #897
897: We’ve talked a lot about how golfers can increase their flexibility and mobility through various forms of exercises and movement with Yoga, stretching, and exercise. The goal is to increase your swing speed, hit the ball farther, and gain more confidence. This is our introduction to Qi Gong, meaning “life energy cultivation”, is a holistic system of coordinated movement, breathing, and meditation used for the well-being of mind, body, and spirit. Our guest is Lee Holden author, master of this ancient art, and CEO/founder of Holden QiGong. Learn more at https://www.holdenqigong.com/This episode is brough...
2023-05-30
49 min
On The Level Podcast
025 Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part 8
In Episode 25 of the first season of the show, Fred and Chris continue their discussion of the lessons from the Master Mason Degree in part 8. In this Episode they talk about the true meaning of the Lost Word and it's important symbolism to us as Masons. They also talk about the upcoming Grand Lodge Session and ask everyone going to make sure they seek out Fred and Chris! They will have a booth and a private room for recording from Sunday through Tuesday and welcome any and all brothers to stop by, say hi, and ev...
2023-05-24
1h 11
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
The Best Roses For Cut Flowers
(From a 2022 interview with Master Rosarian Debbie Arrington. Originally aired on May 20, 2022, Garden Basics podcast)Farmer FredWhat is America's favorite flower? Well, of course, it's the rose. Something like 85% of all Americans say their favorite flower is the rose. How do you grow them? Well, we've talked about that on this show. You can go back and look for various episodes of the Garden Basics podcast where we talked about planting roses and pruning roses. We've even talked about fragrant roses. However, our next guest we've had on several times talking about...
2023-05-19
43 min
On The Level Podcast
024 Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part 7!
In Episode 22 Fred & Chris continue their discussion of the lessons learned from the Master Mason Degree. They discuss personal religion and how Freemasonry actually helps you strengthen your personal relationship with your creator and within your own faith, as well as how we learn to respect other faiths of people we care about. How Freemasonry helps inform the creation of our Country by our founding fathers. discussion about the esoteric meaning of "low twelve", its opposite "high twelve" and the importance of the number 12 in ancient mysticism. The chamber of reflection and...
2023-05-17
1h 32
On The Level Podcast
023 Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part 6
In Episode 23, Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part 6, Fred and chris talk about the symbolism of traveling in foreign countries, the need to hold each other accountable as the ancient operative Masons surely must have, and most interestingly... the three Ruffians! The 3 Ruffians have multiple symbolic meanings and Fred and Chris dive into the internal passions they represent as well as the external, societal representations they present to us. Learn how to control the ruffians inside of you and how to guard against what they represent in our society to become a more well rounded!
2023-05-10
1h 09
On The Level Podcast
022 - Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part 5
In Episode 22, Fred and Chris continue their discussion of the Lessons they have learned from the Master Mason Degree. Sure somehow they wind up discussing if George Clooney played Batman and also their thoughts on the "Bat Voice", but don' let that fool you, there is still plenty of great Masonic discussion in this Episode. In this Episode we discuss the Temple of Solomon, Solomon himself, The Sanctum Sanctorum and the allegory of this to our daily lives, and the amazing way that Freemasonry leads society by example of integrating so many differing people and backgrounds into o...
2023-04-26
1h 24
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
262 Spring Potato Basics
What is the most consumed vegetable in the United States? Potatoes! Oddly enough, it’s not even on the top 10 list of backyard garden vegetables. That’s too bad, because the potato varieties that are available for home gardeners are more colorful and flavorful than the varieties you’d find in a grocery store. We revisit a conversation we had with America’s favorite retired college horticulture professor, Debbie Flower, about growing potatoes. She has some tips about choosing potatoes and how to cut and prepare them for planting.Plus, Master Gardener Gail Pothour talks about the best mont...
2023-04-21
42 min
On The Level Podcast
021 Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part 4 - The 3 Grand Masters
In Episode 21, Fred and Chris continue their discussions about the Master Mason Degree. In this Episode we delve into the 2nd section and specifically talk about who our first three most excellent Grand Masters are, King Solomon, Hiram King of Tyre, and Hiram Abiff. Who were these men according to history, culture, and most importantly Freemasonry? Listen and tell us if you agree or if you have any any more light to share about these three great builders. As always the Master Mason Degree discussion touches on the over arching themes of redemption and harmony among us. #f...
2023-04-20
1h 41
On The Level Podcast
20 Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part 3
In Episode 20 Fred & Chris continue the discussion about what we can learn about the Master Mason Degree. We finish up our chat about the first part of the Master Mason Degree by covering terms used such as profane, libertine, fool, dotage, and more. We also talk about the reason that our Fraternity remains a Fraternity of men in the United States and possible explanations for why we exclude women. Finally we discuss the over arching theme of harmony throughout the Master Mason Degree and it's working tool's significance to us as Masons, Support the show...
2023-04-12
1h 32
On The Level Podcast
019 Lessons From Master Mason Degree Part 2
In Episode 19 Fred and Chris delve further into the Master Mason Degree. In this Episode we talk about the preparation, reception, and working tools of the Master Mason Degree. How is this degree different than the preceding two degrees for the Candidates and in it's tone and messaging? The Sublime degree of Master Mason represents a huge change for the new Mason in his Masonic career and we talk about some of the things the newly raised Master Mason should be thinking about as he goes into the world as a full fledged Master Mason in his Lodge and...
2023-04-05
59 min
On The Level Podcast
018 Lessons From The Master Mason Degree Part I
In Episode 18 Fred & Chris discuss the lessons Master Mason Degree of Freemasonry. We start the discussion with the building of King Solomon's Temple, and importance to us as Masons. We also briefly discuss the working tools of a Master Mason and follow down some rabbit holes related to the same!#freemasonry #mastermasondegree #podcast #bluelodgeSupport the showConnect with us on: Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin Email us directly! Fred Chris
2023-03-29
49 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
258 10 More Garden Quick Tips
Last September, in Episode 226, we presented 10 of the best quick tips for a successful garden. In this episode, we have 10 More Garden Quick Tips. We talk about: • Creating a front yard container garden that would be sure to slow down cars and walkers, using only three plants, that you could do now, in March or April. (at 3:02 of the podcast) • Is there a cheaper way to make seed starting mix. Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms tomato fame, says, yes there is. (6:26) • Do you raise chickens? How do you store the eggs? Where do you stor...
2023-03-24
1h 02
golf SMARTER
Using Yoga As a Tool To Master Golf…and Other Parts of Your Life with Kevin Ralbovsky | #886
886: Kevin Ralbovsky is one of those golf instructors who has learned from, and instructed some of the best, but still has a way to forge his own path to golf ecstasy. Speaking to us from the KMR School of Golf from the Ko’olau Golf Club in the mountains of of Oahu, Hawaii, a course he operates as well, we discuss how he utilizes Yoga and breathing to enhance our game... and our lives. Learn more at https://kmrschoolofgolf.com This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans #202, is #3 of 9 episodes featuring our conversations with Tony Manzoni. This episode is part1 of...
2023-03-14
51 min
On The Level Podcast
007 Fred Interviews Incoming Worshipful Master (Chris)
In this interview, Fred interviews Chris on his upcoming installation as WM. How he prepared himself and his family for the upcoming year's commitment is just one of the topics discussed. As a side note, Fred finally figured out the sound and editing issues- unfortunately, this episode is just a little less than optimal. Give it a listen, and let us know what you think... Support the showConnect with us on: Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin Email us directly! Fred Chris
2023-01-11
49 min
The XpressionHouse
Love, the Master Key to the Greater Glory
There is no limit to the depth of the riches of God that you can explore, provided you're willing to pay the price. The more you know Him, the much more you find out there is to know! With God, you move from glory to greater GLORY, and love is the master key that unravels the mystery of the greater glory, and keeps you in the higher dimension of glory. Listen & be elevated...
2022-10-18
1h 26
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
Fresh Corn Soup Recipe
Fresh Corn Soup (plus the cob)Recipe by Andi MacDonald, Sacramento Co. Master Gardener and Professional ChefServes 4During the dog days of summer, this soup is so refreshing served chilled. The secret ingredient is the corn stock, made from the corn cobs that generally get tossed. If corn is out of season, frozen can substitute and vegetable stock can be used instead of the corn stock. Perhaps not as good, but still pretty good!2 tablespoons olive oil4 ears of fresh corn, 2 cups altogether1 cup...
2022-09-23
03 min
Fred English Channel » FRED English Podcast
Joel Edgerton – Master Gardener #Venezia79
A chat with the lead actor in Paul Schrader's new film.Joel Edgerton – Master Gardener #Venezia79 was first posted on September 4, 2022 at 7:24 am.©2015 "Fred English Channel". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at radio@fred.fm
2022-09-04
04 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
216 Drying Fruits and Vegetables
As we are fond of saying on this program every summer, “You grew it. Now, eat it!” Not all at once, of course. What are the best ways to preserve all the fruits and vegetables you grow? One of the easiest is drying them. Sun drying or using a dehydrator is a great way to preserve nutrients while enjoying the literal fruits of your labor throughout the year. But where do you begin? Today, we talk with a Master Food Preserver about drying techiniques for home grown fruits and vegetables.We’re podcasting from Barking Dog Studios here i...
2022-08-02
35 min
Black Belt Interviews
Interview with Grand Master Earl Weiss
Earl Weiss is a 9th dan black belt in the ITF style of Taekwon-Do. He was one of the last people to test for master's rank under Choi Hong Hi. Weiss is a prolific author on the topic of Taekwon-Do and is a frequent contributor to publications such as Totally TaeKwonDo magazine.Biography* 1971 - 1973 Judo at Niles North High School, Skokie, Illinois* 1972 - 1988 American Taekwon-Do Institute, Morton Grove, Illinois - Under the direction of Dr. Gregg Youstra VI Dan. ITF # A-6-13* 1974 - Ju Jitsu Self Defense training under Sensei Ben Bergwerf - Now head of...
2022-07-29
1h 04
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
African Keyhole Gardens
The conversation started innocently enough. Penny Pawl, Napa County (CA) Master Gardener, was chatting with me about soldier flies: ominous-looking, wasp-like creatures who, along with their grubby larvae, might be populating your worm bin or composting bin. You can listen to what she had to say about that in Episode 214 of the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast.Or, read a previous edition (July 1, 2022) of the “Beyond Garden Basics” newsletter where we talked in depth with Sacramento County Master Gardener Susan Muckey about her take on soldier flies.My chat with Pawl then veered into the...
2022-07-29
07 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
214 Your New Friend, the Soldier Fly. Worm Bins. Slow Compost Cure.
Garden Basics # 214 Soldier Flies, Improving Slow CompostIf you have a compost pile, or especially a worm bin, you may have seen a scary looking critter: an inch-long wasp-like creature. That’s the soldier fly. But are they good for your compost pile or worm bin? Some gardeners swear by them. Some swear at them. Today, we talk with a big proponent of soldier flies about them, and we delve deep into some of their many benefits. Also, we answer a listener’s question about how to speed up the composting process.We’re pod...
2022-07-26
27 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
What to Do With All Those Berries?
Back in Episode 212 of the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast, we chatted with Sacramento County (CA) Master Gardener Pam Bone - an expert caneberry grower - about summertime problems with backyard blackberries, raspberries, boysenberries and other caneberries. The question arose: “So Pam, what do you do with all those berries?” She marched us into her kitchen to show us a freezer filled with jam, especially the jars and jars of her specialty, raspberry jam. She shared her favorite recipes and tips here, in the newsletter podcast. Below are the details of three of her favo...
2022-07-22
02 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
212 Summer Berry Problems
Today, we pay a return visit to the blackberry, raspberry and boysenberry growing grounds of Sacramento County Master Gardener Pam Bone, to find out what are the problems hitting gardeners’ caneberry plantings this summer. Turns out, there’s plenty of issues, both pests and diseases. Fortunately, there are a lot of easy to implement controls. Today, we’re talking about solving your summer berry patch problems.We’re podcasting from Barking Dog Studios here in the beautiful Abutilon Jungle in Suburban Purgatory. It’s the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast, brought to you today by Smart Pots. And...
2022-07-19
31 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
200 Tulip Tips. Bug Photography. What's Your Trees' Value?
Tulip growing is easy, in cold climates. In warmer climates, getting tulips to rebloom year after year is a challenge. Today, America’s Favorite Retired College Horticulture Professor, Debbie Flower, has tips for warm climate tulip growers to get those gorgeous bulbs to rebloom. And, she has advice for ALL tulip growers about the steps to take to make sure your bulbs remain at maximum strength, whether they’re in the ground or not.Entomologist, Master Rosarian, and photographer Baldo Villegas has tips for taking pictures of garden bugs, so you can positively I.D. the good guys from...
2022-06-07
29 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
197 Compost Tea, Explained
You’re familiar with compost. But, what do you know about compost tea? Your plants might appreciate the microbial boost provided by compost tea. Please note that I did not say, "nutritional boost". There’s a lot of opinion and unverified personal experience associated with the compost tea knowledge base, but not that much about it has had a lot of peer-reviewed research, including its alleged nutritional value. One Master Gardener who has pursued that topic, delving deep into the academic rabbit holes, is Ralph Morini, a Piedmont, Virginia Master Gardener and researcher. Today we talk with Ralph about what...
2022-05-27
35 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
195 The Best Roses for Cut Flowers
Roses are beginning to put on a show throughout most of rose-growing country, especially USDA Zones six through 10. What are the best roses to grow that not only look nice in the garden, but do especially well as cut flowers in the house? What are the roses that have outstanding shape and color, but also can last a long time in a vase, and aren’t a hassle when it comes to dealing with their prickles, in other words, ones that aren’t a thorny mess? We talk with Master Rosarian Debbie Arrington about 26 rose varieties that make great cut...
2022-05-20
49 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
193 A Warning About Bagged Worm Castings. Growing Roses From Seed.
If you’re in the habit of buying bags of worm castings for your garden, don’t delay putting them in your soil. They have a limited shelf life. And a lot can go wrong if you wait too long. America’s Favorite Retired College Horticulture Professor, Debbie Flower, has tips for using bagged worm castings.Did you know, you can grow roses from seed? A Master Rosarian tells us how to do it.We’re podcasting from Barking Dog Studios here in the beautiful Abutilon Jungle in Suburban Purgatory. It’s the Garden Basics with Farme...
2022-05-13
27 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
187 Bring the Outdoors, Indoors. Edible Roses. Therapy Gardens.
We’ve often said here that when designing your garden plan, make sure the edible garden is visible from the kitchen window. Today, we expand on that: tips for planning a garden so that the most beautiful spots outside are visible from the room inside in which you spend the most time. Think of it as the "easy chair garden". Master Gardener Pam Bone has some ideas for you on that.Speaking of edibles, we revisit a chat we had with Master Rosarian Debbie Arrington about the tastiest rose petals. We’ll find out what they taste like...
2022-04-22
38 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
182 Growing Raspberries, Boysenberries, Blackberries
Get your day off to a healthy start by adding fresh-picked berries - blackberries, raspberries, blueberries - to your breakfast. Here in California, harvest season for those are perhaps six weeks away. And wherever you live, you can probably grow some kind of berries. We covered growing blueberries back in Episode 67. Today, in Episode 182, we talk with Master Gardener and accomplished home blackberry, boysenberry and raspberry grower, Pam Bone, who has lots of good tips for growing these tasty, healthy treats. It’s all about berries!We’re podcasting from Barking Dog Studios here in the beauti...
2022-04-05
33 min
Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
168. Award Winning Vegetable Varieties to Try in 2022
If this is the year that you start your vegetable garden from seeds, you have some choices to make before too long. Which tomato, pepper, squash, melon, eggplant and okra varieties should you plant? We talk with vegetable expert and Master Gardener Gail Pothour about the All America Vegetable selections that have been the top performers for her and other Master Gardeners. And we will have a review of the cool season All America Selections vegetable varieties that did well. Plus a preview of the enticing 2022 vegetable seed varieties that will be newly available this year, as well. Okra, d...
2022-02-15
27 min
Beyond the Garden Basics Podcast
The Best Roses for America? One Master Rosarian's List.
Podcast Bonus: High Scoring Roses for Most of the United StatesWe like to check in with Master Rosarian Charlotte Owendyk of the Sierra Foothills Rose Society, to find out which roses have captured her fancy in the last year or two. And beyond that, which roses she recommends because they can be easy to grow in a variety of climates. The Sierra Foothill Rose Society, after all, has California members from near sea level in Sacramento and Roseville all the way up to Lake Tahoe, more than a mile up in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Is...
2022-01-21
10 min