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Real Estate Pros Show - Powered By Investor FuelHow Mobile Home Parks Are Solving the Affordable Housing CrisisIn this conversation, Leo Young, founder of Cornell Communities, shares his journey from working at Tesla to becoming a successful real estate investor focusing on mobile home parks. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in the mobile home park sector, emphasizing its affordability and resilience during economic downturns. Leo also highlights the importance of effective management and the evolving perception of mobile home communities as viable housing options for younger generations. The discussion concludes with insights into current market trends and investment strategies. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: ...
2026-01-0928 minReal Estate Pros Show - Powered By Investor FuelHow Michael Parks Built Real Estate Wealth with Hard Money Lending & DevelopmentIn this conversation, Michael Parks discusses his journey in real estate, focusing on his experiences in hard money lending and ground-up development in Boston. He shares insights on market stability, investment strategies, and the importance of personal and business values. Parks emphasizes the need for courage in taking risks and the value of community engagement in real estate. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our...
2025-12-2224 minReal Estate Pros Show - Powered By Investor FuelFrom Mortgage Broker to Mobile Home Park Fund Manager | Walter Johnson on Finding Off-Market ParksIn this conversation, Walter shares his journey from being a mortgage broker to becoming a successful real estate investor, particularly in the mobile home park sector. He discusses the advantages of investing in Arizona real estate, the simplicity of single-family homes compared to multifamily properties, and the unique dynamics of mobile home parks. Walter emphasizes the importance of understanding financing and investment strategies, as well as the demographic shifts in mobile home park residents. He also touches on maintenance issues and the benefits of cash flow from mobile home parks, encouraging listeners to consider long-term investments in this space.
2025-12-0326 min
On the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 289 - Things that are prohibited at the US Disney parks.
Episode 289 – Things that are prohibited at the US Disney parks.
Things that are prohibited at the US Disney parks.
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and We’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 289, and our feature topic this week is our Things that are prohibited at the US Disney parks. Today’s episode is more of a public service announcement as we talk about those things that you are not allowed to bring to the parks. Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
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2025-11-1043 minTravel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 289 - Things that are prohibited at the US Disney parks.
Episode 289 – Things that are prohibited at the US Disney parks.
Things that are prohibited at the US Disney parks.
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and We’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 289, and our feature topic this week is our Things that are prohibited at the US Disney parks. Today’s episode is more of a public service announcement as we talk about those things that you are not allowed to bring to the parks. Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
...
2025-11-1043 minTravel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 287 - One Ride, Many Parks!
Episode 287 – One Ride, Many Parks!
One Ride, Many Parks!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and We’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 287, and our feature topic this week is One Ride, Many Parks! Today we’re taking a look at those attractions that span multiple Disney parks! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Sophie: The holiday spirit is set to sparkle once again at Disney Springs as the Christmas Tree Stroll makes its festive return for the 2025 season. Walt Disney Worl...
2025-10-271h 16On the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 287 - One Ride, Many Parks!
Episode 287 – One Ride, Many Parks!
One Ride, Many Parks!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and We’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 287, and our feature topic this week is One Ride, Many Parks! Today we’re taking a look at those attractions that span multiple Disney parks! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Sophie: The holiday spirit is set to sparkle once again at Disney Springs as the Christmas Tree Stroll makes its festive return for the 2025 season. Walt Disney Worl...
2025-10-271h 16On the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 285 - Disney Parks of the Future!
Episode 285 – Disney Parks of the Future!
Disney Parks of the Future!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and We’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 285, and our feature topic this week is Disney Parks of the Future! Today we’re taking a look at what we might experience when we go to the Disney Parks in both the near future and the far future! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Brenda: Beginning on October 12th, the breakfast at Hollywood & Vine will no lon...
2025-10-131h 12Travel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 285 - Disney Parks of the Future!
Episode 285 – Disney Parks of the Future!
Disney Parks of the Future!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and We’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 285, and our feature topic this week is Disney Parks of the Future! Today we’re taking a look at what we might experience when we go to the Disney Parks in both the near future and the far future! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Brenda: Beginning on October 12th, the breakfast at Hollywood & Vine will no lon...
2025-10-131h 12Real Estate Pros Show - Powered By Investor FuelPassive Real Estate Investing: Mobile Home Parks, Self Storage, and Recession-Proof AssetsIn this conversation, Mark Khuri shares his journey from a finance background to becoming a capital manager focused on recession-resilient investments. He discusses the importance of capital raising, his investment strategies, and the asset classes he finds most promising, such as mobile home parks and self-storage. Mark emphasizes the need for financial acumen in real estate and addresses common concerns about investing in this sector. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from ve...
2025-09-0120 min
ABA on TapBeyond the Spectrum: Diverse Paths in Applied Behavior Analysis with Nicole Parks, Part IISend us a textABA on Tap is proud to present Nicole Parks (Part 2 of 2):Nicole Parks is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with nearly two decades of experience across diverse settings, including forensic systems, mental health, and autism therapy. As the Chief Visionary Officer at Rooted Consultation, she champions the expansion of Applied Behavior Analysis beyond its traditional scope, focusing on subspecialties and innovative applications of behavioral science. Nicole is a passionate advocate for mentorship, ethical practice, and supporting BCBAs in building careers that align with their interests and expertise. She believes that ABA...
2025-08-241h 00
1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleShould I Wear a Costume to a Disney Parks Halloween Party?If you’re wondering whether or not to wear a costume to a Halloween party at Walt Disney World or Disneyland, here’s what you need to know.Does Everyone Dress up at Disney Parks Halloween Parties?Disney Halloween parties are very fun events and, of course, Halloween is a time when many people love to dress up. But if you’re heading to your first Disney Halloween party and you’re wondering if you should bring a costume on vacation with you, this is what you need to know. Whether you are a...
2025-08-1912 minABA on TapBeyond the Spectrum: Diverse Paths in Applied Behavior Analysis with Nicole Parks, Part ISend us a textABA on Tap is proud to present Nicole Parks (Part 1 of 2):Nicole Parks is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with nearly two decades of experience across diverse settings, including forensic systems, mental health, and autism therapy. As the Chief Visionary Officer at Rooted Consultation, she champions the expansion of Applied Behavior Analysis beyond its traditional scope, focusing on subspecialties and innovative applications of behavioral science. Nicole is a passionate advocate for mentorship, ethical practice, and supporting BCBAs in building careers that align with their interests and expertise. She believes that ABA...
2025-08-1752 min
Catalyst Sale PodcastFrom Parks to Boardrooms: Leadership Lessons from Nature with Donald Forgione and Mike SimmonsDonald Forgione — Former Director of 175 Florida State Parks, with 40+ years in ecotourism, leadership, and public service. Now a business owner, speaker, and coach, Donald connects leadership lessons from nature to business. Mike Simmons — Founder of Find My Catalyst, leadership coach, and sales strategist, helping people identify and act on their catalyst for change. Three Key Quotes Donald Forgione: "Trust is the key to absolutely everything… If they're not feeling what I'm saying, I might as well throw it out the window." Mike Simmons: "A revenue challenge is often a culture challenge in disguise. Culture starts with l...
2025-08-0945 minFind My Catalyst PodcastFrom Parks to Boardrooms: Leadership Lessons from Nature with Donald Forgione and Mike SimmonsDonald Forgione — Former Director of 175 Florida State Parks, with 40+ years in ecotourism, leadership, and public service. Now a business owner, speaker, and coach, Donald connects leadership lessons from nature to business. Mike Simmons — Founder of Find My Catalyst, leadership coach, and sales strategist, helping people identify and act on their catalyst for change. Three Key Quotes Donald Forgione: "Trust is the key to absolutely everything… If they're not feeling what I'm saying, I might as well throw it out the window." Mike Simmons: "A revenue challenge is often a culture challenge in disguise. Culture starts with l...
2025-08-0945 min
Mikes on MicJacksonville’s Parks Under Pressure: Safeguarding Natural Beauty and Historic SitesDo you love Jacksonville’s parks or wonder how our local green spaces survive under constant pressure from funding cuts and development? Today we sit down with acclaimed Times Union columnist and author Mark Woods for a revealing conversation about the past, present, and future of our treasured parks.Together, they discuss the pivotal roles played by influential figures like Congressman Charlie Bennett and passionate advocates Barbara Goodman and Mark Middlebrook. Mark shares unique insights from his incredible journey exploring America’s National Parks, offering listeners a rare glimpse behind the scenes of effort...
2025-08-0428 minTravel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 273 - Celebrating Birthdays & Special Occasions at Disney Parks!
Episode 273 – Celebrating Birthdays & Special Occasions at Disney Parks!
Celebrating Birthdays & Special Occasions at Disney Parks!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, he’s Grogu, and she’s Brenda! We’re On the Road with Mickey, and this is episode 273! Our feature topic this week is Celebrating Birthdays & Special Occasions at Disney Parks! This week we’re talking about how to get the most out of your special trip to Disney to celebrate special occasions! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Brenda: As you may remember, Richard Sherman wrote a new verse of the...
2025-07-141h 02On the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 273 - Celebrating Birthdays & Special Occasions at Disney Parks!
Episode 273 – Celebrating Birthdays & Special Occasions at Disney Parks!
Celebrating Birthdays & Special Occasions at Disney Parks!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, he’s Grogu, and she’s Brenda! We’re On the Road with Mickey, and this is episode 273! Our feature topic this week is Celebrating Birthdays & Special Occasions at Disney Parks! This week we’re talking about how to get the most out of your special trip to Disney to celebrate special occasions! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Brenda: As you may remember, Richard Sherman wrote a new verse of the...
2025-07-141h 02
Receivables Podcast | Discussions About Debt CollectionRMAI Executive Summit 2025 | Mike Becker on Compliance, Networking & Strategy | Ep. 231Join Adam Parks in this special episode of the Receivables Podcast as he welcomes Mike Becker, Executive Director of the Receivables Management Association International (RMAI). Together, they explore why the RMAI Executive Summit 2025 is the premier event for debt buyers, collection leaders, and compliance professionals.In this insightful conversation, Mike unpacks the summit’s educational tracks—from AI in collections and consent management to succession planning and market forecasting. You’ll also hear why this off-the-grid networking experience is unlike any other upcoming debt buyer networking event.Whether you’re a veteran of the collections industry or simpl...
2025-06-2323 minReceivables Podcast | Discussions About Debt CollectionRMAI Executive Summit 2025 | Mike Becker on Compliance, Networking & Strategy | Ep. 231Join Adam Parks in this special episode of the Receivables Podcast as he welcomes Mike Becker, Executive Director of the Receivables Management Association International (RMAI). Together, they explore why the RMAI Executive Summit 2025 is the premier event for debt buyers, collection leaders, and compliance professionals.In this insightful conversation, Mike unpacks the summit’s educational tracks—from AI in collections and consent management to succession planning and market forecasting. You’ll also hear why this off-the-grid networking experience is unlike any other upcoming debt buyer networking event.Whether you’re a veteran of the collections industry or simpl...
2025-06-2323 min
Investor Fuel Real Estate ShowInvesting in RV ParksIn this conversation, Mike Hambright interviews Jason Lafferty, an investor in RV parks, discussing the unique aspects of RV park investing. They explore the different classes of RV parks, the landscape of ownership, operational challenges, development considerations, and market trends. Jason shares insights on targeting the right audience, the importance of community engagement, and the future outlook for RV parks in the context of changing market dynamics. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal...
2025-06-1935 minOn the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 263 - Favorite Quick Service Restaurants outside the Parks!
Episode 263 – Favorite Quick Service Restaurants outside of the parks!
Favorite Quick Service Restaurants outside of the parks!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 263 and this week our feature topic is our Favorite Quick Service Restaurants outside of the parks! This week we take a look at those quick service restaurants that we really like outside of the parks! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Mike: Disney released pricing for Walt Disney World for 2026...
2025-04-2848 minTravel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 263 - Favorite Quick Service Restaurants outside the Parks!
Episode 263 – Favorite Quick Service Restaurants outside of the parks!
Favorite Quick Service Restaurants outside of the parks!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 263 and this week our feature topic is our Favorite Quick Service Restaurants outside of the parks! This week we take a look at those quick service restaurants that we really like outside of the parks! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Mike: Disney released pricing for Walt Disney World for 2026...
2025-04-2848 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StylePark Hop Athletics™: The Story Behind the Apparel, by 1923 Main Street®This is the story behind the creation of the Park Hop Athletics Collection by 1923 Main Street and how a single event prompted a whole new way of thinking.Hop. Play. Repeat. This is how the Park Hop Athletics trademark collection was created.When Walt Disney World first opening in 1971, it was a much simpler place. We had one theme park (Magic Kingdom), two hotels (Disney’s Polynesian Resort and Disney’s Contemporary Resort) and Fort Wilderness Campground. That was it.For over a decade, we had endless fun at this original Walt...
2025-04-1512 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleSpring Style: What People are Wearing at Walt Disney WorldSpring has arrived at Walt Disney World and your Disney vacation is coming up, so what should you plan to pack and wear?Fashion Trends in Disney Parks for SpringWe studied what people are wearing this spring at Walt Disney World, and added our recommendations for the best types of clothing to pack and wear for your next Disney vacation.Now that the Orlando weather is turning much warmer, you'll need to pack accordingly to ensure that you are comfortable -- particularly for park visits.
2025-03-1811 minOn the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 256 - Top 3 Table Service Restaurants Outside the Parks!
Episode 256 – Top 3 Table Service Restaurants Outside the Parks!
Top 3 Table Service Restaurants Outside the Parks!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 256 and this week our feature topic is Top 3 Table Service Restaurants Outside the Parks! This week, we’re compiling a list of our favorite table service restaurants that will save us from using a park ticket! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Brenda: The Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival started on March 5th! Th...
2025-03-101h 08Travel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 256 - Top 3 Table Service Restaurants Outside the Parks!
Episode 256 – Top 3 Table Service Restaurants Outside the Parks!
Top 3 Table Service Restaurants Outside the Parks!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 256 and this week our feature topic is Top 3 Table Service Restaurants Outside the Parks! This week, we’re compiling a list of our favorite table service restaurants that will save us from using a park ticket! Here’s what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
Brenda: The Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival started on March 5th! Th...
2025-03-101h 081923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleRope Drop Apparel™, Park Outfitters: The Story Behind the ApparelIf there’s one piece of Disney advice that hasn’t changed since Walt Disney World first opened in 1971, it’s this: if you get to a Disney Park for rope drop, you can do more in the first three or four hours (at no cost), than most other guests who arrive later will do all day.Rope Drop Apparel: Original Graphic Tees, Hoodies and Sweatshirts Inspired by a Rite of Passage for Disney Parks Visitors This is why the concept of rope drop (there are ropes that drop to allow you entry) is so near an...
2025-03-0409 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleWhat to Pack and What to Wear to Walt Disney World in January 2025If you are starting 2025 with a visit to Walt Disney World, here is what you can expect from the weather and special events that will affect what you should pack and wear for your Disney vacation.How to Dress for January Weather at Walt Disney WorldJanuary 2025 Weather in Orlando will be on the Cooler Side, but Not Too Cold Most DaysJanuary at Walt Disney World is a month that is typically not very hot, at least in terms of Florida weather. It is the middle of winter after all.
2024-12-2411 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleHow to Style an Outfit for Each Park at Walt Disney WorldPart of the fun of a Walt Disney World vacation is planning and packing outfits to wear to the parks. Each Disney World park has its own unique identity, vibe and theme, so it can be fun to match your outfits to each park’s personality. If you’re looking for ideas or inspiration for what to pack and wear to each of the four parks at Walt Disney World, you’ve come to the right place. What Style to Wear in Each Disney World Theme Park Magic Kin...
2024-12-0314 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleWhat to Pack and What to Wear to Disney World in December 2024December is a truly magical month to visit Walt Disney World. The parks, hotels and shopping areas are all decked out in their festive best for Christmas and the holidays, and the smells and scents of the season are in the air.How to Dress for December Weather and the Holiday Season at Walt Disney World If you are traveling to Walt Disney World in December 2024, here is what you need to know about the weather and other factors that will affect what you should pack and wear for your vacation. D...
2024-11-2612 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThe Top Five Classic Outfits to Dress for a Disney Parks DayGetting dressed for a day at the parks doesn’t have to be a chore. In fact, there are five tried and true outfit styles that can cover just about any Disney Parks occasion.Tried and True Outfits to Enjoy Your Time in the Parks with No Fuss We’ve analyzed the styles and trends of Disney Parks visitors over the years and compiled this list of the five classic outfits ideal for any park day. Wondering what to pack or wear to Walt Disney World? You can’t go wrong with any of thes...
2024-11-1913 min
Caffeinated with Charlie William Parks#15 - Dr. Mike Israetel - The Problems in Nutrition, Obesity, Artifical Intelligence, Social Media & More!Use my code "CHARLIERP" to Save 20% on RP Strength Hypertrophy App!
In this conversation, Dr. Mike Israetel discusses the complexities of nutrition, the impact of food palatability on obesity, and the cultural shifts in food consumption. He explores various dieting approaches, the rise of body dysmorphia, and how to navigate misinformation in the digital age. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding the relationship between food choices and health outcomes, while also addressing the psychological aspects of body image and societal pressures. Mike Israetel and Charlie William Parks also delve into the complexities of fame, money, and public perception...
2024-11-121h 29
WDW Beyond The Gates PodcastEpisode #554 - Worst quick-service locations in the theme parksIn this episode, we reveal the worst quick-service locations in the theme parks! From doughy pizzas to bland burgers, we'll tell you where not to eat on your next theme park visit. Thanks for listening.
0:00 Intro
12:25 Worst quick-service locations in the theme parks
42:20 Our Facebook group community chime in with their picks
47:26 Wrap-Up
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2024-11-1248 min
Receivables Podcast | Discussions About Debt CollectionReceivables Management Association Intl. (RMAI) | Mike Becker: New Executive Director | Ep 195Tune in for a chat with Mike Becker, the new Executive Director of Receivables Management Association International. Mike talks about participation in the advocacy and education process in Washington D.C., building relationships with legislators and regulators, empowering organizations, RMAI certification, the upcoming national election, the importance of membership engagement in #RMAI, and more. Learn more with this episode of #ReceivablesPodcast, hosted by Adam Parks! Mike Becker - https://www.linkedin.com/in/beckermike/ Receivables Management Association International (RMAI) - https://rmaintl.org/ Subscribe to Receivables Info and don’t miss an episode as we si...
2024-10-2428 minReceivables Podcast | Discussions About Debt CollectionReceivables Management Association Intl. (RMAI) | Mike Becker: New Executive Director | Ep 195Tune in for a chat with Mike Becker, the new Executive Director of Receivables Management Association International. Mike talks about participation in the advocacy and education process in Washington D.C., building relationships with legislators and regulators, empowering organizations, RMAI certification, the upcoming national election, the importance of membership engagement in #RMAI, and more. Learn more with this episode of #ReceivablesPodcast, hosted by Adam Parks! Mike Becker - https://www.linkedin.com/in/beckermike/ Receivables Management Association International (RMAI) - https://rmaintl.org/ Subscribe to Receivables Info and don’t miss an episode as we si...
2024-10-2428 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleDisneyland vs Walt Disney World: How Do Guests Dress Differently?Disney guests at Walt Disney World and Disneyland don’t dress the same when it comes to Mickey wear and more. So which resort has visitors who wear more Disney inspired clothing and why do guests dress differently at Disney World and Disneyland? Walt Disney World and Disneyland Guests Don’t Dress the Same, Here’s What We Noticed One of the great things about visiting both Walt Disney World and Disneyland is that the resorts and parks are different, so you get a very different experience when visiting one or the other...
2024-08-2712 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThis or That? Top 10 Questions on Disney Travel Fashion and StyleEver wonder how to choose between two things when planning your Disney travel outfits? We answer 10 top questions, that each compare two Disney what-to-wear options, in 10 rounds of This or That: Disney Travel Fashion and Style Edition.10 This or That Questions that Answer What’s Best to Wear in Disney ParksEver wonder how to choose between two things when planning your Disney travel outfits?Mike and Amelia discuss, debate and pick the winners in 10 categories of Disney travel This or That? Get the answers to 10 top questions about this or that Di...
2024-08-0615 min
PT Pro TalkEp 145 - The Impact of Language on Patient Outcomes with Mike Stewart💭” When it comes to communication and education, if you want to help someone, you have to shut up. ” - Mike Stewart
Our guest is Mike Stewart MCSP SRP MSc PG Cert (Clin Ed). Mike is a physiotherapist and visiting university lecturer with almost thirty years of experience helping people to overcome pain. Mike is a dedicated practice-based educator who is passionate about providing evidence-based education to a wide variety of health professionals. He teaches across elite sports, and is an advisor on pain management to the International Olympic Committee. Mike has a Master’s degree in...
2024-07-3059 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleDoes Disney World Have a Dress Code? Yes. Here's What You Can't Wear.Packing for a Disney vacation isn't just about what to wear for the weather or fashion, there's also a fairly detailed Disney dress code that you need to know about.“Can I wear this outfit to Walt Disney World?”What You Can and Can’t Wear on Your Walt Disney World VacationChoosing your wardrobe for a Walt Disney World vacation is part of the anticipatory build-up to your departure day. But did you know that Disney World has a set of guidelines for what you cannot wear in Disney Parks and Resort proper...
2024-07-1612 min
Hidden Money PodcastHow to Successfully Invest in Mobile Home ParksEveryone wants affordable housing. And the demand never runs out!
Mobile homes are way more affordable than regular housing, and investing in mobile home parks can be a very successful long-term investment, if you do it wisely.
In this episode of the Hidden Money Podcast, we talk with Jarrid Cavanaugh of Affinity Asset Group, whose wide experience with mobile home parks and honest, insightful answers gives us a wealth of information on how to successfully diversify into this very affordable housing solution.
Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is not legal advice and...
2024-07-0928 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleWhat to Pack and What to Wear to Disney Aulani Resort in HawaiiSet in a luxurious setting on west side of Oahu, Disney’s Aulani Resort and Spa is wonderful Hawaiian getaway that’s unlike any other Disney destination. But packing for Aulani is very different than packing for Walt Disney World or Disneyland. Here's what you need to know.Disney Aulani: Not a Disney Parks Vacation Aulani offers a Hawaiian Disney vibe, with no theme parks or attractions to distract from the magic of this Polynesian destination. The first thing to know is that what you pack and what you wear at...
2024-06-1115 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThe Best Places to Shop for Clothes at Walt Disney WorldShopping at Walt Disney World is always a fun part of the experience and shopping for clothes at Walt Disney World has never been better than it is right now. We share the best stores to shop for clothes at Walt Disney World. The Best Clothes Shopping at Disney World (Disney Clothes and Non-Disney Clothes) Whether you're after Disney official merchandise, or non-Disney fashion, there are many great places to shop. This includes inside Disney Parks, in Disney Resort Hotels and a Disney Springs. In this post, we share our...
2024-04-0918 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleDisney Resort Wear: What to Wear Outside the Parks at Walt Disney WorldThere's a lot of attention paid to what to wear in the parks at Walt Disney World, but what about the rest of the time on your vacation? While some Disney guests do spend most of their time in the parks, there are many who don't. Even if you do make Disney Parks the majority of your time, you probably won't want to wear the same clothes to dinner after a hot and steamy day pounding the pavement in a park. What to Consider for Non-Park Outfits at Walt Disney World
2024-04-0212 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleWhat People are Wearing in Disney Parks at Walt Disney World: Spring 2024Wondering what other people are wearing in Disney Parks at Walt Disney World? We share the latest trends in Disney Parks footwear, tops, bottoms and more. What should you wear and what should you avoid wearing? This and more in our Spring Disney Parks fashion reportThe Latest Fashion Trends and Styles for Disney Parks Are Flip Flops Good for Walking the Parks at Walt Disney World? What kind of shoes to wear is by far one of the most common questions asked by first-time Disney travelers. We discuss the c...
2024-03-1914 min
Once Upon A GeneThe Juggle is Real - Navigating Parenthood and Rare Disease Leadership with Kim Nye and Mike GragliaONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 211The Juggle is Real - Navigating Parenthood and Rare Disease Leadership with Kim Nye and Mike GragliaRare disease parents and front line advocates, Kim Nye and Mike Graglia, join this episode for a discussion about the unseen struggles of rare disease parenthood and the delicate balance of operating an advocacy organization. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSKim, can you share your perspective on how much work it is to lead an advocacy organization and the impact it has...
2023-12-1449 min
Collecting Keys - Real Estate Investing PodcastEP 210 - How To Buy Mobile Home Parks Off Market with Amanda CruiseWhat did you think of todays show??How To Buy Mobile Home Parks Off Market with Amanda CruiseEpisode 210Today’s guest, Amanda Cruise, worked a W2 job while she and her husband taught themselves the ins and outs of real estate investing — specifically mobile home parks. They scaled their business, Voyage Investing, in just a few years and now they’re full-time investors with a growing portfolio.How were they able to scale so quickly? Here’s how Mike DeHaan sums up...
2023-10-0237 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThe One Thing That Can Make or Break Disney's $60B Expansion PlansDetails are a little fuzzy, but one thing is clear: if Disney doesn't get the guest experience right in all this talk about big expansion plans they risk alienating their existing core group and the 700 million new guests they're targeting.Disney's Global Parks Expansion Plans Sound Great, But Details are Lacking and there are some Risks In the last episode, we discussed the potential future developments for Disneyland and, as if on cue, Bob Iger and Disney executives shared a little more this week about the Disney Company's future park investments around the g...
2023-09-2613 min
Cash Flow Fight ClubE07: A Cash Flow Cage Match Between Self Storage Rebel, Mike Wagner & Alt Housing Heavyweight, Pete LaBarreThis episode of the Cash Flow Fight Club podcast features two heavyweight real estate investors - Pete LaBarre who owns several RV and mobile home parks and Mike Wagner who invests in self-storage facilities. They go deep discussing the business models, risks, returns, and strategies for generating cash flow and passive income in these asset classes. .
Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:
[03:51] - Backgrounds of Pete and Mike
[16:11] - The benefits of investing in mobile homes
[28:31] - The cost of investing in mobile homes
[32:14] - Timeline for...
2023-08-231h 211923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleTrip Report: Disney's Vero Beach Resort and the Grand Floridian ResortIs the Grand Floridian Orchestra returning to Disney's Grand Floridian Resort? This story plus tips for the Tron Virtual Queue, Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party and our take on the new DVC building at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort.Trip Report: Disney's Vero Beach Resort and Walt Disney World Grand Floridian Resort Every August we do a split-stay Disney trip with three nights Disney's Vero Beach Resort (this year in an oceanfront studio villa) and four nights at Walt Disney World (this year in a two-bedroom Villa at the Villas at Disney's Grand F...
2023-08-2223 min
Founders' Fears & FailuresExited Founder and Author of “Founder Therapy” on Successful Entrepreneurship without Burnout with Mike BuonaiutoThis week on the show I’m introducing you to Mike Buonaiuto, exited founder and author of the recently released book, Founder Therapy.Mike is a philanthropic business leader and performance coach, who founded, scaled and exited Shape History, the award-winning social impact agency. He's currently a senior advisor; helping companies nurture their people, navigate growth and negotiate pivotal moments of transformation.His book Founder Therapy was published June 2023 and explores why founders are more susceptible to anxiety, depression, and burnout. His TEDx talk, ‘No wonder people are quitting - business must do better’ was selected...
2023-07-1849 min
Future-Focused with Christopher LindThe New Frontier of Digital Transformation: Mastering Disruption with Mike Parks @ InklingThis was an incredibly engaging conversation with Mike Parks from Inkling, and you won't want to miss this one. Mike brings a level of insight and candor to the discussion that takes it to a whole new level, whether you're a seasoned learning professional or just starting out in the world of L&D.
This chat gets into the nitty-gritty of how we approach learning and development in a digital era, and how we need to be adapting to the ever-evolving landscape. Mike brings a unique perspective to the table, emphasizing the importance of leveraging the technology...
2023-05-2359 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThe Long Awaited News from Disney World: Who Wins and Who LosesDisney just announced major changes for Park Pass, Genie+, Lightning Lane, Disney Dining Plan and more for Walt Disney World 2024. We discuss who wins and who loses among Disney travelers at Walt Disney World in 2024 (and even some good news for right now). Plus, this week we cover what it all means for you, including Guardians of the Galaxy movie tie-ins, new Adventures by Disney options and more from Star Wars, Encanto, Soul and beyond.2024 is Going to Be a Good Year at Walt Disney World (for most travelers, but not all)You can start...
2023-05-0915 min
Receivables Podcast | Discussions About Debt CollectionReceivables Roundtable Ep. 121 - Mike Walsh with EverChain: Educating creditors about debt salesDiminishing returns, cost to collect, propensity-to-pay scoring, post-sale support, documentation evaluation, system preparation— All this and more is why debt sale training can be necessary and useful for creditors entering the debt sale process. In this episode, Receivables Roundtable Founder, Adam Parks talks with Mike Walsh, VP of Business Development at EverChain, about why educating creditors is a huge piece of the puzzle of assisting creditors in the process of debt sales and long-term post-sale support. Stay current with industry news by liking and subscribing to Receivables Info on Social Media! Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Rec...
2023-05-0824 minReceivables Podcast | Discussions About Debt CollectionReceivables Roundtable Ep. 121 - Mike Walsh with EverChain: Educating creditors about debt salesDiminishing returns, cost to collect, propensity-to-pay scoring, post-sale support, documentation evaluation, system preparation— All this and more is why debt sale training can be necessary and useful for creditors entering the debt sale process. In this episode, Receivables Roundtable Founder, Adam Parks talks with Mike Walsh, VP of Business Development at EverChain, about why educating creditors is a huge piece of the puzzle of assisting creditors in the process of debt sales and long-term post-sale support. Stay current with industry news by liking and subscribing to Receivables Info on Social Media! Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Rec...
2023-05-0824 min
Investing For Freedom with Mike AyalaWhy I Love Investing in Mobile Home Parks Part 1Welcome back to the Investing for Freedom Podcast.
Welcome to the first episode of our captivating 5-part series on why we're passionate about investing in mobile home parks. This series aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of mobile home parks as a lucrative investment opportunity and share our personal journey in this unique market.
In this episode, we'll be diving into:
The fascinating world of mobile home parks: We'll explore the unique aspects of mobile home parks and why they hold so much potential for savvy investors.
Our st...
2023-05-0814 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThe Walt Disney World Annual Pass Episode: Is a Pass Worth it?The complete guide to Walt Disney World Annual Passes, including real-life costs and break-even points so you can decider whether it's worth it to buy a Disney World Annual Pass. This story plus DisneyBand+ versus MagicBand+ and what's the difference?The Walt Disney World Annual Pass Episode Everything you Want to Know About Annual Passes Before AP Sales Return to Walt Disney WorldNew sales of the Disney Incredi-Pass, Disney Sorcerer Pass and Disney Pirate Pass start on April 20. Quantities will be limited and passes may become unavailable at an...
2023-04-1116 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleIs Disneyland Paris following Walt Disney World's Lead with APs?Is Disneyland Paris following Walt Disney World's lead with annual passes? Plus, Disney Cruise Line sets up port in Singapore and Disney World tells you why you should visit this summer. Disneyland Paris is Pausing Annual Pass Sales In a familiar trend at other resorts, Disneyland Paris is now the latest to apparently pause the sale of annual passes. Stories are circulating that an entirely new annual pass sales offering may be coming. At Walt Disney World, Disney continues to defy the odds with no new sales of...
2023-04-0416 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleA Hot New Disney Parks Collectible is Coming to Disneyland ToontownWe just learned a little more about what's coming with the reopening of Mickey's Toontown (and if you love Disney Parks collectibles, this one's for you). This story, plus freebies you'll love at Disney Aulani in Hawaii and how (and where) to celebrate the Oscars at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort.Mickey’s Toontown has More to Offer than You May ThinkMickey’s Toontown at Disneyland Resort is set to reopen on March 19, 2023 and there are a few extra surprises that may just steal the show.This week we shar...
2023-03-0714 min
The Keep it Simple Stupid DOG Training PodcastDog Parks, Daycare's' and all that Jazz Season 4 - Ep. 20SEND US A QUESTION OR TOPIC FOR A FUTURE SHOW...Ok so doggy daycare and dog parks are complicated topics but I will give you many of my thoughts from a generalized view... But the real takeaway is that not every dog likes or needs daycare or dog parks! Some do and some will love them but for others, it might actually make the issues you are having even worse. Be open and honest with everyone involved (trainer, vet, daycare, and friends that want you to go to the dog park with them) and you will get...
2023-02-2014 minTravel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 157 - Navigating the Parks: Animal Kingdom!
Episode 157 – Navigating the Parks: Animal Kingdom!
Navigating the Parks: Animal Kingdom!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 157 and our feature topic this week is our Navigating the Parks: Animal Kingdom! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese
Brenda: Here’s a few things to know about TRON for when it opens to the public on...
2023-02-0649 minOn the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 157 - Navigating the Parks: Animal Kingdom!
Episode 157 – Navigating the Parks: Animal Kingdom!
Navigating the Parks: Animal Kingdom!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 157 and our feature topic this week is our Navigating the Parks: Animal Kingdom! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese
Brenda: Here’s a few things to know about TRON for when it opens to the...
2023-02-0649 minOn the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 156 - Navigating the Parks: Hollywood Studios!
Episode 156 – Navigating the Parks: Hollywood Studios!
Navigating the Parks: Hollywood Studios!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 156 and our feature topic this week is our Navigating the Parks: Hollywood Studios! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese
Brenda: The dates for the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival have been released! The...
2023-01-3049 minTravel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 156 - Navigating the Parks: Hollywood Studios!
Episode 156 – Navigating the Parks: Hollywood Studios!
Navigating the Parks: Hollywood Studios!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 156 and our feature topic this week is our Navigating the Parks: Hollywood Studios! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese
Brenda: The dates for the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival have been released! The Festival will...
2023-01-3049 minTravel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 155 - Navigating the Parks: Epcot!
Episode 155 – Navigating the Parks: Epcot!
Navigating the Parks: Epcot!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 155 and our feature topic this week is our Navigating the Parks: Epcot! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese
Sophie: Big news! Season 3 of The Mandalorian will premiere on March 1st!
Brenda: During Epcot’s Festival of the Arts, the...
2023-01-2351 minOn the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 155 - Navigating the Parks: Epcot!
Episode 155 – Navigating the Parks: Epcot!
Navigating the Parks: Epcot!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 155 and our feature topic this week is our Navigating the Parks: Epcot! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese
Sophie: Big news! Season 3 of The Mandalorian will premiere on March 1st!
Brenda: During Epcot’s Festival of th...
2023-01-2351 minTravel Archives ~ On the Road With MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 154 - Navigating the Parks: Magic Kingdom!
Episode 154 – Navigating the Parks: Magic Kingdom!
Navigating the Parks: Magic Kingdom!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 154 and our feature topic this week is our Navigating the Parks: Magic Kingdom! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese
Sophie: TRON Lightcycle / Run opening date has been announced! April 4th!
Brenda: Happily Ever After and Epco...
2023-01-1629 minOn the Road with MickeyOn the Road w/Mickey 154 - Navigating the Parks: Magic Kingdom!
Episode 154 – Navigating the Parks: Magic Kingdom!
Navigating the Parks: Magic Kingdom!
Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 154 and our feature topic this week is our Navigating the Parks: Magic Kingdom! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:
Cheddar from the Big Cheese
Sophie: TRON Lightcycle / Run opening date has been announced! April 4th!
Brenda: Happily Ever A...
2023-01-1629 min
The Full English: The United Kingdom's Airbnb, Short Term Rental & Property Investment Show#8 - Eddie Bingham: National Parks, Airbnb, Short term rental, North Wales & Property DevelopmentThis is my conversation with Eddie Bingham. This is the second consecutive conversation with a North Wales specialist, as I continue to explore our great British National parks, and short term lets in and around them.
Eddie has, over the last 9 years, grown his property portfolio in North Wales from zero up for 40 properties. He has achieved this by following the tried and tested method of buy, refurbish, rent and refinance. Or the BRRR method, as it is also known.
It is not only great to see how this method has been used so effectively, b...
2023-01-1647 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleD23 Expo: All the Disney Travel News (You Won't Believe What's Coming)Everything New for Disney Parks and Resorts from D23 Expo 2022 So What's Next for Disney Parks?You won't believe what's coming behind Big Thunder Mountain at Walt Disney World This is Disney's Blue Sky sneak peak of what's coming down the road for Disney Parks. This portion of the D23 Expo had the biggest cheer of anything announced in 2022.First though, Josh D'Amaro announced what's happening with Dinoland at Disney's Animal Kingdom Park. It has been languishing and looks forgotten so the announcement of a...
2022-09-1318 min
The JP Money Podcast14. Carving Your Own Path with Mike VilonaIn this episode, my guest interviewee is Mike Vilona, an Assistant Principal near Dallas, Texas. Mike has been a history and social studies educator for eight years, and has taught in multiple states, before recently moving up to administration. Mike hasn't followed the "safe" path to adulthood ...he has set out on a journey to carve his own path in this life and it's paid wonderful dividends for him. It's an honor to have him on the show. I sincerely hope you enjoy!
Teaching Retention Detroit Public Television (feat. your host, Jordan Parks): https://www.youtube.com...
2022-08-0941 min
Hashtag 59 PodcastHashtag 59 Season 5 Episode Ten: Friends of GR ParksWelcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast!
Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59
Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5.
In this episode we bring in two special guests from the Friends of Grand Rapids Parks (Stacy and Lauren) and Alison from Happy People Hike. We talk about the power of the outdoors, trees, the importance of urban canopy cover, forestry, invasive species, and Stacy's rescue skiing career in the US Military in Afghanistan.
Links from this episode:
Learn...
2022-07-1840 minHashtag 59 PodcastHashtag 59 Season 5 Episode 5: Columbus Metro Parks Part TwoWelcome back to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast!
Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59
Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventures in the Midwest in Season 5.
In this episode we visit four more Metro Parks in Central Ohio and share a bit about each along with Jill's quest to visit them all!
Columbus Metro Parks Website: www.metroparks.net
Thanks for listening to episode five of our Midwest Adventures during Season 5 of our podcast.
If you don't already, make sure you subscribe to our podcast...
2022-05-3115 min
Average Joe Finances86. An Epic Journey to 22 Mobile Home Parks with Charlotte DunfordJoin Mike Cavaggioni and Charlotte Dunford as they chat about how Charlotte was able to close 22 mobile home deals from mid-2019! Charlotte shares in this episode her background in college and what made her do the big move to the US from China. Growing up in a society that didn’t allow them to own real estate properties, she moved to the US with the inspiration to own her property. After she finished college at the Georgia Institute of Technology, she continued her career which leans more toward her degree in Business Administration. She then pursued real estate in 2019 be...
2022-03-2031 min
Mission First People Always's podcast3. Leadership Lessons from the Life of Rosa Parks with Dr. Angela SadlerIn this episode, Dr. Mike interviews documentary filmmaker and television personality, Dr. Angela Sadler Williamson, who is a cousin of civil rights icon, Rosa Parks. Through family interactions with "Cousin Rosie" and her deep research in support of her award-winning documentary, Angela offers reflections and insights on Rosa Parks as a leader, supporter of leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and a member of the broader team of civil rights workers. Join us as Angela relates her observations of Rosa Park as someone who invested in young people who she knew would someday continue the unfinished wo...
2022-03-1036 minHashtag 59 PodcastHashtag 59 Season 5 Episode One: CBus Metro ParksWelcome to Season 5 of the Hashtag59 Podcast!
Part one of Series Five has us Wintering in Ohio and today's episode is about ways to experience the C Bus Metro Parks in the winter!
Did you know we now have a Patreon Page? Become a member at www.Patreon.com/Hashtag59
Mike R & Jill G are sharing ways to experience outdoor adventure in a specific area of the world during a season in which they are living there. First up is "Wintering in Ohio"!
We share all the C Bus Metro Parks we have been to this winter, how you can...
2022-03-0122 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleNighttime Shows and Disney Parks Magic: WDW 50th AnniversaryDoes the Extra Magic of Nighttime Shows and Parades Make a Big Difference in Disney Parks?You don't have to watch a parade or night time show to enjoy a Disney Park, but do these in-park events add to the overall experience? Are they worth the effort with the crowds?For the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World, Disney has announced a whole new suite of events for The World's Most Magical Celebration. We discuss it all in Episode 79 of The Disney Travel Podcast at 1923 Main Street®.Hear more about Disney Enchantment ni...
2021-06-2931 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleExploring the Controversy of Branding in Disney ParksIs Too Much Disney Branding a Bad Thing? I think so and here's why.Obviously Disney branding is going to be prominent (if not everywhere) in Disney Parks. After all, their Intellectual Property (IP) is what fans love and what drives the Disney economic engine.But there is an increasing threat on the horizon that ironically the new Disney IP is displacing many historic Disney Parks icons that hearken back to the original magic that was, in fact, Disney.In Episode 66 of the Disney Travel Podcast at 1923 Main Street, we take...
2021-03-3029 min
The Fun Side of Retirement.The Fun Side of National ParksIn this episode of the Fun Side, Shug and Mike talk about national parks, their childhood memories of those parks, and the importance of waiting. Mike also has an out-of-studio interview with a rather gruff park ranger.
2021-03-2232 min
Craft Beer Bucket ListEpisode 55 - Mike and BiggestRayRay host Parks n Pints to kick off Season 3!Season 3 - Episode 1
Recording Date: 2/1/2021
Beers Reviewed
Manhattan Brewing – Flint Hills AF
Iron Monk – Chocolate Habanero Stout
Craft Beer Bucket List with Mike and Big Ray. We review "Beers you Need to Try, Before You Die!"
Mike and Big Ray have been best friends for over 20 years. Mike, who is a professor at Arkansas Tech University, a previous brewery owner, and does research and consultant work in the brewing industry. Big Ray who is a PMP certified Project Manager and part time You Tuber residing in Broken Arro...
2021-03-021h 381923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleFoodie's Guide to the Parks of Walt Disney WorldWhich Park has the best dining at Walt Disney World (and which has the worst)?Do you know which Walt Disney World park has the most dining options and which has the least? Or more importantly, which parks have the best dining options and which should be avoided?In Episode 61 of the Disney Travel Podcast at 1923 Main Street, we go in-depth on the very best of Disney dining options inside the parks at Walt Disney World. From snack carts, to quick service options and table service dining, hear which Disney dining we recommend inside the...
2021-02-2332 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel Style10 Must-Do Experiences Inside the Parks at Walt Disney WorldUnique Recommended Experiences Not To Be Missed at Walt Disney WorldIt's easy to become overwhelmed by the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of Disney Parks at Walt Disney World. With so many things to experience, is there any way to be sure you're not missing out on some of the best experiences that Disney Parks have to offer?In Episode 60 of The Disney Travel Podcast at 1923 Main Street we cut through the huge number of choices to share with you our top 10 list of experiences that every Disney guest should aim to do on...
2021-02-1630 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThe Best Disney World Hotels within Walking Distance of the ParksThe Magic of Walking to the Parks at Walt Disney WorldSometimes things get get a little crowded at Disney parks and when that happens, it's a great option to be able to walk back to your hotel and avoid all the hassles of crowds, lines and Disney transportation.Three of the four Disney parks at Walt Disney World have hotels within walking distance of the park gates. In Episode 54 of the Disney Travel Podcast at 1923 Main Street, we discuss all onsite hotels that have pedestrian paths to the parks and which ones we recommend...
2021-01-0529 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel Style25 Best Things To Do Outside the Parks at Walt Disney WorldThings to Do Outside the Parks at Walt Disney World (including free activities and rainy day activities)There's no question that the four main theme parks at Walt Disney World are the big draw, but many visitors may not know that there are a ton of super fun activities that you can do outside of the Disney theme parks to really enhance your Walt Disney World vacation.In Episode 45 of the Disney Travel Podcast, we share over 25 of the most fun activities that you can (and should) try as part of your Walt Disney World...
2020-11-0332 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleTrue Life Disney Parks Ghost Stories: Are they Fact or Fiction?Exploring the Real Life Ghost Stories from Disneyland and Walt Disney WorldEvery Disney fan is familiar with the 999 happy haunts that call the Haunted Mansions their home, but did you know that there may be real ghosts haunting The Happiest Place on Earth (Disneyland) and The Most Magical Place on Earth (Walt Disney World)?In Episode 44 of 1923 Main Street: The Daddy Daughter Disney Travel Podcast, we take a closer look at all the known ghost stories from Disney's two major theme park destinations in North America. Are these ghost stories true, or just the...
2020-10-2731 min
The Business of FamilyChris Herschend - Third-Generation Owner of Theme Parks, Attractions & The Harlem Globetrotters [The Business of Family]Chris Herschend is a third-generation shareholder and Chairman of Missouri-based Herschend Enterprises, the largest family-owned themed attractions company in the US. HFE properties span 26 locations and 10 states, employing over 10,000 people who collectively host over 13 million guests annually at properties including Silver Dollar City, Dollywood and the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters.
Standout Quotes:
"That's not your board members' primary role; to be experts on your business, they're really there to be a resource for you, a check for you..they also provide a level of protection" – Chris Herschend
"I hear a lot of family businesses that do not ha...
2020-10-261h 021923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThe Stories Behind the Disney Parks Icons at Walt Disney WorldThe Disney Parks Icons: The Story Behind Some of the Best-Known Disney "Wienies"Every Disney Park has its iconic symbol. These are often the most well know images associated with the parks.In most cases, the icon is something that you can see as soon as you enter the park. Walt Disney called these "wienies." Listen to the episode to hear the reason why. The idea was that the wienie or icon should be something that would draw guests further into the park -- towards the icon itself.In Episode 41 of 1923 Main Street...
2020-10-0629 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel Style10 Puzzling Things About Disney ParksThings That Make You Go Hmm... Disney Parks EditionWhile the differentiating quality about Disney Parks is the Imagineering attention to detail, not everything about Disney Parks makes perfect sense. Sometimes, Disney Imagineers just plain get it wrong and sometimes there are other factors at play beyond their control.10 Very Odd and Puzzling Things About Disney ParksFrom Turkey Legs, to non-sensical lines, to hair elastics and popcorn prices at Disneyland Paris, we cover 10+ things about Disney Parks that really make us scratch our heads every time we visit. What the what?! Sometimes...
2020-08-2530 min
Once Upon A GeneTime is Brain - SynGap Research Fund with Mike GragliaTime is Brain: SYNGAP Research Fund with Mike GragliaBo Bigelow and Daniel DeFabio have started a TV channel called The Disorder Channel where you can see all their rare stories in one place. You can access the channel with a Roku or Amazon Fire TV Stick. I had the honor and opportunity to narrate one of these films, The Foundations of Rare: The SYNGAP Research Fund and that’s how I connected with my next guest.Mike Graglia is a dad on a mission. His son is one of around 600 patients born with SYNGAP1, a...
2020-07-3035 min1923 Main Street: Snow Skate Surf and Travel StyleThis or That: Disney Parks EditionFrom Rides, to Shows, to Attractions and Snacks, We Cover it All in This or That: Disney Parks EditionDisney Parks are loaded with amazing and entertaining things to see and do. From rides and attractions, to snacks and icons, there is something for everyone in every Disney Park. In Episode 19 of 1923 Main Street: A Daddy Daughter Disney Travel Podcast, we put popular Disney theme park must-dos in head-to-head battles to see which ones come out on top. If you are planning a Disney vacation (or if you're going to be planning one in the...
2020-05-0530 min
Banter ReloadedEp. 30- Criminally Underrepresented Movies in Disney ParksAs the Disney Parks are closed across the globe, today we are attempting to bring a little Disney magic to your house in this special episode of Banter. There are so many great Disney movies that have only minimal representation in Disney Parks, and we think that is criminal. So with the help of Jarrett and Lauren from The Happiest Podcast on Earth, we are coming up with rides and other attractions to better represent these movies in the parks. Join the fun!
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2020-04-071h 12On the Road with MickeyOn the Road with Mickey #14 - Getting Your Disney Fix without being at the Parks
Episode #14 – Getting your Disney Fix without being at the Parks
COVID-19, better known as Coronavirus has spread throughout the world. Information about children with this disease is limited but they are known to have mild symptoms. Many organizations are responding accordingly depending on their area.It is best to stay home and away from others, especially when sick, and continue following healthy washing hands guidelines, covering mouth and nose, and not touching your face or high-touch surfaces.Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces. For more information please visit the CDC’s COVID-19 website. Thank you.
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2020-04-0641 min