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Cascadian ProphetsInterview with Paul Nelson on the Poetry Postcard FestSam Hamill said “Over the past decade or so, no one has done more for poetry in the Pacific Northwest than has Paul Nelson.” With the Poetry Postcard Fest, now in its 19th year, that influence is spreading well beyond the Cascadia bioregion and all over the world.
2025-04-0100 min
Titanic : LegacyNelson Aspen - Author & Podcaster | "Kindred Spirits" & "Titanic Talk""Titanic: Legacy" host Paul Carganilla talks with author, podcaster, and entertainment host Nelson Aspen about his upcoming book, "Kindred Spirits: a Titanic Tale", Season 3 of the "Titanic Talk" podcast, and "Titanic Weekend" coming up April 12-24 on the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA.Nelson's website: http://www.nelsonaspen.com/"Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale" on Amazon: https://a.co/d/5nN5iWLTitanic Weekend: https://www.titanicweekend.com---TITANIC: LEGACY directory:https://www.titaniclegacypodcast.com TITANIC: LEGACY on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TitanicLegacyPodcast
2025-03-0437 min
The Coaches Corner University Podcast“This Kinda Makes Sense” - Mike T NelsonIn this episode of the CCU podcast, I sit down with Dr. Mike T Nelson, Owner & "Talent" of Extreme Human Performance to dive into his new book “Triphasic 2” co-written with Cal Dietz. We go in hard on the philosophies espoused within the Triphasic system and how it’s evolved over time using the most cutting edge research. Mike T. Nelson, PhD, MSME, CSCS, CISSN, is a research fanatic who specializes in metabolic flexibility and heart rate variability, as well as an online trainer, adjunct professor, Associate Professor at the Carrick Institute, presenter, creator of the Flex Diet Cert, ki...
2025-02-061h 01The Coaches Corner University Podcast“This Kinda Makes Sense” - Mike T NelsonIn this episode of the CCU podcast, I sit down with Dr. Mike T Nelson, Owner & "Talent" of Extreme Human Performance to dive into his new book “Triphasic 2” co-written with Cal Dietz. We go in hard on the philosophies espoused within the Triphasic system and how it’s evolved over time using the most cutting edge research. Mike T. Nelson, PhD, MSME, CSCS, CISSN, is a research fanatic who specializes in metabolic flexibility and heart rate variability, as well as an online trainer, adjunct professor, Associate Professor at the Carrick Institute, presenter, creator of the Flex Diet Cert, ki...
2025-02-061h 01
The Bellingham Real Estate PodcastEP: 0047 - Debunking Real Estate Myths with Leela Nelson-HollcroftPodcast Summary: Debunking 3 Common Real Estate Myths with Leela Nelson-HollcroftIn this episode, Realtor Leela Nelson-Hollcroft tackles three widespread myths in real estate, sharing her expertise and personal experiences to provide valuable insights for buyers and sellers.00:30 – Myth #1: You need 20% down to buy a home.Leela recounts her inspiring story of purchasing a home with zero down as a single mom in her 20s. This experience motivated her to become a Realtor and help others achieve homeownership. She breaks down financing options such as FHA, ...
2025-01-2124 min
Midlife Dating PodcastEP 28 - Common Sense Dating Guidelies 1-5 for Gen X & Baby BoomersHighlights for this episode:Paul reviews the first five or over 30 Common Sense Dating Guidelines for the Gen X and Baby Boomer generations. The guidelines coalesce around the limited dating options these generations had in their youth compared to what is available today. Combining our life experiences with new dating tools, such as online dating, allows us to avoid the same embarrassing slip-ups we made in our youth. Guidelines in this Episode:Thou Shalt Not Fish Off The Company PierThou Shalt Not Fish At Thy House of WorshipThou Shalt Not Flirt With A...
2025-01-0529 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 27 - Holiday Movie Picks for Single Gen X and Baby Boomers Part 2 of 2Highlights for this episode:Part 2 of Paul’s Holiday Dating-Themed Movie reviews for those Gen X and Baby Boomers who are solo this holiday season.Love at the Christmas TableA destined couple’s trip through time starts at age 4 in the 80s, and at age 4, they meet each year at an annual Christmas gathering. https://youtu.be/4jkprYTRaRU?si=mHIfyHZTgZ5_F2wtLifetime Channel 2012Spirited Entertainment – Good Story, Musical, Quality Production Value, For fun to get your mind off how dating...
2024-12-2307 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 26 - Holiday Movie Picks for Single Gen X and Baby Boomers Part 1 of 2Highlights for this episode:Paul reviews holiday dating-themed movies for those Gen X and Baby Boomers who are solo this holiday season. There are a total of four picks. Two picks in this Part 1 Episode and two more in Part 2. Paul points out the common theme in these movies that is missing in online dating and why we should apply them all year.The Holidate – After Christmas, a pair of frustrated singles cross paths in the gift return line and agree to be each other’s platonic plus one on holidays throughout the y...
2024-12-0908 min
The Konfidence in the Klutch NetworkKITK Podcast With Donald Nelson E 400 | White Reparations, Tyson vs Paul vs Buffering, Inside the NBA to ESPNWelcome back to the Konfidence in the Klutch Podcast with Donald Nelson (0:00). Konfidence in the Klutch’s Deezus gives his thoughts about our 47th President, stating that whites are getting reparations for minorities being accepted at colleges over whites (4:20). He provides his take on Tyson vs Paul. If either fighter went easy on the other, Netflix, get your buffering together before the Christmas Day games (8:50). He gives his NFL week eleven recap: Packers vs Bears, Chiefs vs Bills, Bengals vs Chargers, and What's ya fantasy like (13:45). Then he talks NBA news: Injuries abound in the association Chet, Zion and KD are...
2024-11-1934 min
The Paul Leslie Hour#1,042 - Sonny Joy Nelson#1,042 - Sonny Joy Nelson
Sonny Joy Nelson checks in with The Paul Leslie Hour from Trump Headquarters.
Are you here? Well, yeah you are and thank you for that! Indeed, this is The Paul Leslie Hour.
Let’s go right into episode #1,042.
We’re bringing you an interview with Sonny Joy Nelson, Director of Media and Surrogates on Team Trump. She’s checking in from the headquarters.
Just as a reminder, tomorrow is election day. Yes we can confirm, that we are 1 day from America’s Ultimate Election. Please, please, pl...
2024-11-0409 min
Ramsey County History podcastMarch of the Governors #39 Tim PawlentyTim Pawlenty grew up in a family of South St. Paul Democrats but embraced Republicanism as a teenager. He was a hard worker and excellent student in public schools and at the University of Minnesota and the University of Minnesota Law School. He was hired by a prestigious Minneapolis law firm before getting into politics. At age thirty-two, Pawlenty was a member of the state legislature, where he quickly rose to positions of authority. He served as House majority leader when Jesse Ventura was governor. He then succeeded Ventura as Minnesota governor in a close three-way race in 2002. In...
2024-09-041h 12
Tom NelsonPaul Burgess: Fighting for climate/energy rationality | Tom Nelson Pod #238Paul Burgess B.Sc, MS.C, a retired Chartered Water Resources Engineer was in charge of water resource planning for large sections of the UK and sat on national UK committees. Before he retired he represented the whole of the country of Wales where he was responsible for planning water supply, flood protection, reservoirs, hydrological and weather monitoring. He built the first mathematical model of the climate back in 1971. Retiring early from the water industry, Paul set up his own business. In the early 2000’s, Paul became aware of the growing corruption of science by the climate alarmists and the...
2024-08-121h 12
SoulScapeGame-Changing People: Nelson Perez (2) – Paul D. Lowe & Nelson PerezOn this episode of the World Game-Changers podcast Paul continues his conversation with Nelson Perez, this time focussing on the books he’s written and why he wrote them. KEY TAKEAWAYS I had a couple of purposes as to why I wrote my first book, ‘Heart of a Cuban’ which I wrote under my initials so my family back home in Cuba weren’t persecuted. The first was that I wrote it for my grandkids so that they know who they are and where they come from. I also wrote it for someone only knows rum, salsa da...
2024-08-0127 min
SoulScapeGame-Changing People: Nelson Perez (1) – Paul D. Lowe & Nelson PerezOn this episode of the World Game-Changers podcast, Paul talks to first-time guest, Nelson Perez, about his extraordinary life from fleeing Fidel Castro’s Cuba, fighting for the US in Vietnam, building schools, and how he got to the place he’s in now as a ‘retiree’ in Costa Rica. KEY TAKEAWAYS I grew up in Cuba on a 1600 acre sugar cane plantation which had been in our family around 300 years. Part of the product would go to Hershey and the other part would go to American Sugar for coffee and confectionery, etc. When Castro cam in 1959...
2024-07-2535 min
The Coaches Corner University PodcastUnlocking Metabolic Flexibility - Dr. Mike T. NelsonIn this episode of the CCU podcast, I sit down with Dr. Mike T Nelson, Owner & "Talent" of Extreme Human Performance. Mike T. Nelson, PhD, MSME, CSCS, CISSN, is a research fanatic who specializes in metabolic flexibility and heart rate variability, as well as an online trainer, adjunct professor, Associate Professor at the Carrick Institute, presenter, creator of the Flex Diet Cert, kiteboarder, and (somewhat incongruous) heavy-metal enthusiast. He has a PhD in Exercise Physiology, and a MS in Mechanical Engineering (biomechanics). The techniques he's developed, and the results Mike gets for his clients have been featured in international...
2024-07-111h 09The Coaches Corner University PodcastUnlocking Metabolic Flexibility - Dr. Mike T. NelsonIn this episode of the CCU podcast, I sit down with Dr. Mike T Nelson, Owner & "Talent" of Extreme Human Performance. Mike T. Nelson, PhD, MSME, CSCS, CISSN, is a research fanatic who specializes in metabolic flexibility and heart rate variability, as well as an online trainer, adjunct professor, Associate Professor at the Carrick Institute, presenter, creator of the Flex Diet Cert, kiteboarder, and (somewhat incongruous) heavy-metal enthusiast. He has a PhD in Exercise Physiology, and a MS in Mechanical Engineering (biomechanics). The techniques he's developed, and the results Mike gets for his clients have been featured in international...
2024-07-111h 09
COVEpod | Carganilla Online Variety Entertainment Podcast | Storytelling, Interviews, Poetry, Music, Arts & InspirationNelson Aspen & Allyson Briggs - "Tony Bennett : A Tribute" | COVEpod 41What if you could combine the old-world charm of retro jazz with the contemporary flair of Manhattan's cabaret scene? Our Season 2 premiere of the Cove Podcast makes this dream a reality as we welcome two sensational guests: Nelson Aspen, renowned global entertainment reporter and author, and Allyson Briggs, the charismatic band leader of Fleur Seule. Our guests give us an exclusive preview of their upcoming live performances "Tony Bennett: A Tribute", and Nelson talks about his latest book release, "Dancing Between the Raindrops: The Hollywood Years". Don't miss out on this spectacular kickoff to Season 2—it's an episode brimming wi...
2024-06-2556 min
Ramsey County History podcastRamsey County History - Little Women, Little Houses, Lots of Work, (and a Little Play)Growing up in Frogtown In 1941, young Wendy Ham’s Gumpa Guy Metzger built a dollhouse—a replica of the family home at 435 Charles Avenue in St. Paul. In 2023, Wendy Ham Rossi donated the “two-story,” six-room dollhouse complete with “indoor plumbing” to Ramsey County Historical Society, a gift for which we are grateful. She also penned a companion memoir about growing up on Charles and, later, at 554 Arundel Street surrounded by the love of her grandparents, parents, and little sister, Joyce. And she graciously recorded a reading, which you can hear online. The retired St. Paul public school teacher weav...
2024-05-1733 min
Bible, Glitter and GluePaul's Nephew Uncovers a PlotSend us a textPaul was under arrest in Jerusalem because of false accusations by the Jews. Paul’s Roman citizenship demanded a fair hearing, so the Roman commander in charge set up a meeting with Jewish priests and the Sanhedrin. This meeting ended in chaos, with Paul back in protective custody. Paul’s young nephew overheard some of the Jews plotting to kill Paul, so Paul asked him to tell the commander. The commander had no choice but to arrange a large military escort to take Paul to Caesarea, the nearest headquarters of Roman rule.
2024-04-1921 min
The City's BackyardEp 85 PAUL NELSON: Grammy Award Winning Guitarist (Johnny Winter, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, some of the Allman Bros and more) chats about his 2024 Tour and today's Live Music Scene at venues/clubs all over America!Rest in Peace Paul Nelson...we never imagined a couple of weeks ago this would be our last conversation together....thank you for your friendship and your good hearted soul! You are missed by many and thanks for touching all of us while you were here friend! You are a true rock star! Keep riffin in heaven! To help with Paul's wife and family that he left behind too soon and if you care in the position to help donate to the go fund me page here is the link:https://www.gofundme.com/f/eszqdf-nelson-family?utm...
2024-02-2731 min
Ramsey County History podcastMarch of the Governors, Governor #33: Wendell Anderson March of the Governors, Governor #33 Wendell Anderson (Series Podcast #35) Before an ignominious electoral end, Wendell “Wendy” Anderson was one of Minnesota’s most significant and popular governors. Born and raised on St. Paul’s East Side, he had been an Olympic hockey player and a twelve-year legislative veteran when elected governor in 1970 at the age of thirty-seven. In his first term, Anderson successfully encouraged legislative passage of landmark open government, environmental, labor and other forward-looking laws. Most importantly, he campaigned and got passed a sweeping change in how K-12 education in the state was funded—later term...
2024-02-011h 10Ramsey County History podcastMarch of the Governors, Governor #32: Harold Levander March of the Governors, Governor #32 Harold Levander (Series Podcast #35) Harold Levander (1910-1982) ran for political office once in his long life, in 1966. He defeated incumbent governor Karl Rolvaag, served four years, and never ran for office again. He had been a star athlete in college, in football and track, and a national champion orator. He practiced law in Harold Stassen's firm, where he represented rural electric power cooperatives and the South St. Paul stockyards. As a Republican governor, he helped enact a remarkably progressive agenda that included creation of the sales tax, the Metropolitan Council, and...
2024-01-0248 min
COVEpod | Carganilla Online Variety Entertainment Podcast | Storytelling, Interviews, Poetry, Music, Arts & InspirationNelson Aspen | Dancing Between the Raindrops | COVE Podcast 22Author / Entertainment Reporter / Actor / Singer / Aerobics Instructor / Marathon Runner / Podcaster : Nelson Aspen---COVE Podcast host Paul Carganilla sits down with entertainment Renaissance man Nelson Aspen. Nelson shares his creative journey through many decades of working in the Entertainment Industry to becoming a published author and novelist.We dig into Nelson's riveting tale of chasing dreams, exploring behind the scenes of his semi-autobiographical novel "Dancing Between the Rain Drops." Life's not just about the high notes, though, as Nelson opens up about personal loss and the challenges he's wrestled with. Despite the bumps along the...
2023-11-2146 minTom NelsonPaul Burgess: Climate Realism | Tom Nelson Pod #136Paul Burgess B.Sc, MS.C, a retired Chartered Water Resources Engineer was in charge of water resource planning for large sections of the UK and sat on national UK committees. Before he retired he represented the whole of the country of Wales where he was responsible for planning water supply, flood protection, reservoirs, hydrological and weather monitoring. He built the first mathematical model of the climate back in 1971. Retiring early from the water industry, Paul set up his own business. In the early 2000’s, Paul became aware of the growing corruption of science by the climate alarmists and the...
2023-08-151h 05
How the West Was 'CastBONUS EPISODE! Into the Wild Frontier - with Showrunner Paul EpsteinOn this special bonus episode, we take a look at the factual Western drama series Into the Wild Frontier, which is entering its fourth season on the INSP network. Our very own Andrew Patrick Nelson has appeared numerous times on the series, providing info and commentary about the legendary figures and historic events covered on the show. Joining us on podcast to discuss the series is Emmy-nominated filmmaker Paul Epstein, the executive producer and showrunner on Into the Wild Frontier. Don’t miss this engaging conversation between Andrew and Paul, who talk about a wide range of topics related to...
2023-08-1438 minRamsey County History podcastMarch of the Governors, Governor #27: Luther Youngdahl March of the Governors, Governor #27 Luther Youngdahl (Series Podcast #29) From his youth, Luther Youngdahl (b. 1896) aspired to be a judge, and he succeeded: Minneapolis Municipal Court (1930-1936), Hennepin County District Court (1936-1942), Minnesota Supreme Court (1942-1946), and US District Court for the District of Columbia (1951-1978.) Along the way, he found time to serve as Minnesota’s twenty-seventh governor (1947-1951.) A deeply committed Christian, Youngdahl found his signature issue in pushing for reforms of the state’s mental hospitals. Elected three times, the Republican cut short his third term to accept an appointment by Democrat Harr...
2023-06-301h 08
The Not Old - Better Show#725 How FDR Challenged the Nation: From Isolation to Ally - Craig NelsonHow FDR Challenged the Nation: From Isolation to Ally - Craig Nelson The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Art of Living Interview Series on radio and podcast. I'm Paul Vogelzang, and we have a fantastic interview and subject today with our guest, author and Smithsonian Associate Craig Nelson, whom I'll introduce in just a moment. But quickly, if you missed any episodes, last week was our 724tth episode when we spoke w...
2023-06-2329 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 24 - Dating Essentials ReviewHighlights for this Episode:The Glossary term is: Orbiting, where someone keeps popping up on your social media radar, waiting to make a move for a date.In the Retro/Etiquette Segment – We listen in on how the US Navy demonstrates to their officers the right and wrong way to handle a Dinner Invitation. From Blondes Prefer Gentlemen. 1965 US Navy Instructional Film.Paul reviews the book: Dating Essentials for Men by Dr. Robert Glover. Highpoints include recognizing the Bad Dater Cycle, Understanding the Relationship Pyramid, where you learn to identify the correct type of...
2023-06-1331 min
Wholesale EliteMichelle Garabito & Paul Nelson: Elevate Your Lifestyle By Raising Your StandardsIn this episode, Isham and Tanner interview Paul Nelson & Michelle Garabito, the real estate power-couple that take mixing business with lifestyle to a whole new level. In their second appearance, Paul & Michelle make a major announcement as well as discuss what's been happening in their individual businesses! Michelle dives into the power of woman in real estate, and what she's doing to further her mission to build a woman-lead real estate empire. Paul shares how one of his biggest keys to success has come from focusing on strategically hiring the right people for the right roles on his team...
2023-06-121h 29
PodsongsTHE ROCK IN ROLLING STONE: Mutual friends of iconic rock writer Paul Nelson reminisceTwo heavyweights in their respective fields of music and writing discuss their mutual friend, the late Rolling Stone writer, Paul Nelson—and go on to create a tribute song for him 'Two Cokes for Paul Nelson'.
Stream the song: https://ffm.to/twocokes
TWO COKES FOR PAUL NELSON
(Murphy / Lethem / Stafford)
These are the elements of a verse
Sherman cigarettes - but it gets worse
Footprints on the running board of his wall
And by the way his name was Paul
And let’s not talk of his fall … just yet
Oh starved to death – that’s what the tabloids s...
2023-06-071h 25Ramsey County History podcastMarch of the Governors, Governor #26: Edward John Thye March of the Governors, Governor #26 Edward John Thye (Series Podcast #28) Edward John Thye (1896-1969) was called Minnesota’s “farmer-governor,” and aptly so. He was born on a farm in South Dakota, grew up on a farm near Northfield, maintained his own Dakota County farm during his political career, concentrated on farm issues during his twelve years in the US Senate, and retired to the farm when his political career ended. Thye was the son of Norwegian immigrants, served in France during World War I, sold tractors, farmed, and got into politics through his friend Harold Stasse...
2023-06-0534 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 23 - The 3-1-1 Rule RefresherHighlights for this episode:The Glossary term is: The Maybe DateIn the Potpourri Segment, Paul offers listeners an excellent refresher on the highly effective 3-1-1 Rule. This straightforward and efficient three-step process not only helps you filter out the flakes and texting buddies but also saves you precious time, enabling you to swiftly move off the dating apps to a meet up date with someone who truly interests you.Paul reviews the movie About Time. A heartwarming romantic comedy that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. With its poignant messages...
2023-05-0628 min
Blue Collar StartUpEpisode 26: Paul Lambert (Bonacio Construction)In this episode, our hosts Mike Nelson and Derek Foster interview Paul Lambert, the Project Manager at Bonacio Construction! If you're from Saratoga Springs or Rome, New York, you know these guys - but if not, don't worry! We'll fill you in on everything you need to know about Bonacio Construction and Paul Lambert here, in this stellar episode!
Welcome to Blue Collar StartUp, the podcast!
Our Mission is Simple: To facilitate the growth and development of Blue Collar businesses. We will showcase REAL Blue Collar businesses in interviews...
2023-04-1749 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 22 - Knowing Where You StandHighlights for this episode:The Glossary term is: Serendipidating In the Retro/Etiquette Segment: We listen in on how the US Navy recommends their officers conduct themselves with their dates in a small gathering. From How to Succeed with Brunettes. 1967 US Navy Instructional Film. Paul reviews the book: Find a Husband After 35 Using What I Learned at Harvard Business School by Rachel Greenwald, published in 2004. She has a 15-step, easily executable plan of action to market yourself to find better quality, datable, relationship-intentioned men. While written for women, men can easily apply most of...
2023-03-2930 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 21 - Dating Truths: Part 6Highlights for this episode:The Glossary term for this episode is: Ghostbusting.Paul reviews the movie Big Stone Gap, released in 2014. This movie looks into dating and romance in the late 1970s. It demonstrates the typical outcome of what can easily happen when men try to use logic to pursue romance.In the Retro Segment, How to Succeed with Brunettes. 1967 US Navy Instructional Film guides men on approaching a movie date.In the Potpourri Segment, Dating Truths Part 6. Emerging Truths from repeating patterns that Paul identified when he started dating again...
2023-02-2730 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 20 - Dating Truths: Part 5Highlights for this episode:The Glossary term for this episode is: Bromance Paul reviews the movie Swingers, released in 1996. This movie gives us a look into dating in the 1990s, how damaging holding on to your ex and being unable to put them behind you can be, and how dance lessons can come in very handy.In the Retro Segment, How to Succeed with Brunettes. 1967 US Navy Instructional Film. Restaurant date.In the Potpourri Segment, Dating Truths Part 5. These truths emerged from repeating patterns and behaviors Paul began to pick up...
2023-01-1732 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 18 - Dating Truths: Part 3Have you been guilty of Professing? It's the glossary term for this episode, and it describes behavior that many of us have embraced at some point in our dating lives, that Hollywood has glamorized but turns out to be creepy in reality.Following the glossary segment, Paul discusses some dating and relationship takeaways from the movie, All I Wish. Here we see that time can heal a rough start and change our attitude about relationships for the better.In the Potpourri Segment, Paul reviews Dating Truths 11-15. Outlining the necessary skills one can quickly master...
2022-11-2221 minMidlife Dating PodcastEP 17 - Dating Truths: Part 2Having problems getting past the first few dates, let alone the first meetup? Then, you could be guilty of "Projection." This glossary term describes how we may subconsciously project our past negative dating and relationship experiences onto our new dates.Following the glossary segment, Paul reviews Esther Perel's book "Mating in Captivity." Social and emotional intelligence are standard terms we hear about. However, Perel gives us much-needed insight into "Erotic intelligence," which is understanding what attracts a couple to one another, including how and why those couples grow apart.In the Potpourri Segment, Paul expands o...
2022-10-1630 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 15 - The CounterofferApproximately Half of those you run across on the dating apps seek "Electronic Vanity Validation." This glossary describes those who use online dating apps and legacy websites who validate themselves simply by who they match up with. Paul reviews the book, The Proper Care & Feeding of Husbands by Dr. Laura Schlessinger. In it, we learn that good men are simple beings, hard to find but easy to keep. Additionally, why women regret marrying "Nice Guys," and how real men think about their committed relationship.Then, in the Potpourri Segment, Paul explains how the Counteroffer is...
2022-08-2026 min
The City's BackyardThe City's Backyard S2 Ep 52: Blues Rock grammy award winning guitarist Paul Nelson talks about his 2022 summer/fall tour!We check in again with Blues Rock Guitarist Paul Nelson! Paul Nelson is an American modern Grammy award winning blues/rock guitarist, producer, and songwriter.He has played and or recorded alongside artists such as Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, and members of the Allman Brothers Band. He was the hand picked guitarist to join Johnny Winter's band in 2010, performing on and producing several of Winter's albums, including the Grammy-nominated I'm a Blues Man, Roots, and Step Back which won Nelson a Grammy Award for Best Blues Album, debuted at #1 on the Billboard chart for Blues Albums, a...
2022-08-1632 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 14 - Tinder for Baby Boomers and Gen XAre you suffering from “Dating Profile Syndrome”? This glossary term describes what happens to users of online dating apps and legacy websites who are repeatedly subjected to the same mind-numbing profiles. Following the glossary segment, Paul discusses what "Nice Guy" behavior looks like in a movie review of Gloria Bell. Here, men and women have a first-hand look at why women shouldn’t date "Nice Guys." Then, in the Potpourri Segment, Paul reviews whether it makes sense for Boomers and Gen X to use the dating app Tinder.We're retaking dating questions now that the podcast production is mor...
2022-07-2524 min
The City's BackyardThe City's Backyard S2 Ep 43 Grammy Blues Rock Guitarist Paul Nelson! The late Johnny Winter's right hand guy! He's played with Clapton, some of the Almans and more!We check in with Blues Rock Guitarist Paul Nelson! Paul knows how to rock and also is a great interview. We chat about the evolution of "Blues Rock", his days with Johnny Winter and his take on the current music scene concerning the blues. Paul Nelson is an American modern Grammy award winning blues/rock guitarist, producer, and songwriter. He has played and or recorded alongside artists such as Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, and members of the Allman Brothers Band. He was the hand picked guitarist to join Johnny Winter's band in 2010, performing on and producing...
2022-06-2855 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 13 - Increasing Your Conversational ProwessEver wonder if you're being played when arranging a date? Our Dating and Relationship Glossary Term for this episode, "Call to Confirm," helps decipher the answer. Next, cheerful and funny dating stories are what the Midlife Dating Podcast is all about. Paul shares one of his personal stories in this episode. It was a mystery to solve when it was happening, but it also reveals how entertaining life can be when you get out there and improvise. Finally, have you ever gone to a meetup date and been short on conversational material? In the Potpourri Segment, Paul explains by...
2022-06-1926 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 12 - Dealing With Picture Only Dating ProfilesAre you dating someone and seeing them 4 or 5 times a week or more? If so, you had better watch out for Fusion catching up to you, in this episode's Glossary Term. For today’s Chick Flick Movie Review, Paul takes a look at the way love finds people even in the worst of times with Last Chance Harvey. Finally, with your smartphone in hand, you go through your dating app, and you run across dating profiles with several fabulous pictures but no written content. Should you swipe right on them? In today’s Potpourri Segment, Paul...
2022-05-0816 min
The Love DoctorWhy So Many Men Experience Erectile Dysfunction feat. Paul NelsonToday on the show, we are talking all about dicks. Like why is erectile dysfunction so common? Can you become dependent on Viagra? And can you still have sex after you ejaculate? To help me answer your questions about dicks, I share my interview with sex therapist and clinical sexual health educator, Paul Nelson. Paul emphasizes that sexual health education should address the entire self and how for many cisgender men, they think it’s only about their dicks. We also talk about how common erectile dysfunction is and the work Paul does as part of Maze Men...
2022-04-0859 minRamsey County History podcastMarch of the Governors, Governor #13: David Marston CloughDavid Marston Clough was a lumber baron and politician who served as Minnesota’s Republican governor from 1895 to 1899. Born in New Hampshire in 1846, he moved with his family to Spencer Brook Township, Minnesota, in 1857. He was successful in the lumber business and moved into politics, serving as a city council member in Minneapolis, state senator, and lieutenant governor before his elevation to the gubernatorial seat upon the election of Governor Knute Nelson to the US Senate. He was then elected in his own right and served one two-year term before declining to run for reelection (and controversially endorsing the De...
2022-04-0634 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 11 - Stay the Course, The Odds Are Better Than You ThinkHave you ever seen one person in a couple make drastic changes to accommodate the other, only for the relationship to fail? A lack of Differentiation, the Glossary Term for this episode, is why. Next, Paul shares a retro dating clip consisting of a sound bite collage from the 1951 Coronet Instructional Film Going Steady. Paul then reviews the book Spouse Hunting: Using the Rules of Real Estate to Find the Love of Your Life. Boomers and Gen Xers who have been through the home buying experience will quickly relate to the emotional parallels between the home buying...
2022-04-0521 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 10 – The Six Categories of People on Dating AppsPaul begins with "Soft Ghosting," the Glossary Term for this episode, and how to spot It so you don't waste your valuable time with a Soft Ghoster. The feel-good movie Moneyball, a nonfiction sports drama, is the episode’s Chick Flick Movie Review. How did a sports drama make it into this Midlife Dating Podcast? Simple: Much of what Brad Pit's character embraces to build a record-setting team is paralleled by what Gen Xers and Boomers must master to become successful at online dating. Next, a retro dating clip on "The Fancy Dinner" is taken from the 1949 Coronet Instructional Fi...
2022-03-2218 minRamsey County History podcastMarch of the Governors, Governor #12: Knute NelsonKnute Nelson (1843-1923) spent two years as Governor of Minnesota on his way to becoming a representative in the US Senate, where he served for twenty-eight years. Nelson was the first prominent Scandinavian-American politician in Minnesota and in the United States. He immigrated from Voss, Norway, to Chicago as a six-year-old child and spent most of his upbringing in Norwegian-immigrant communities in Wisconsin. He made his way to Minnesota after serving in the Union Army during the Civil War and apprenticing to become a lawyer. As a politician, Nelson leveraged his dual identity as a Norwegian and war veteran to...
2022-03-0157 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 9 - Why He Didn't Call You BackIn this episode, Paul first looks at the dating term "Spilling Your Guts" and how Hollywood has brainwashed men into thinking this is a wonderfully romantic idea. Gals (and guys), ever wonder why you didn't get a second date? Paul next gives the lowdown on the possible reasons as he reviews author Rachel Greenwald's book Why He Didn't Call You Back. In this book, Rachel interviews 1000 men to find out what went wrong. She breaks things down to the top 16 reasons and the stereotypes that fit them. As you work through your dating plan, you'll begin to s...
2022-02-2221 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 8 - Victim of Oneitis"Oneitis" is a condition we all go through. It can start to sneak up within the first few moments of a phone call and linger for days before a couple even gets out on that first meetup. In this episode, Paul takes a closer look at this vocabulary term.Many romances begin with a couple's mutual dislike for one another. As they spend more time together, they grow and bond. Leap Year (2010) is one such offering with plenty of comic relief. Due to the instant gratification of online dating, some will never get to experience a romance...
2022-02-0628 min
Critical Mass Business Talk Show | Orange County’s Longest-Running Business Talk ShowCritical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interview Paul Nelson, Managing Partner at Nelson Kirkman (Episode 1337)Paul Nelson, Esq. is recognized throughout Orange County as an expert in Family Law Litigation. As Managing Partner at Nelson Kirkman, Paul has built an excellent reputation in the legal community and has been quoted as a legal expert by Fox News and Forbes.
Paul's many honors and awards speak to his expertise: AV Preminent® & Judicial and Bar Highest Possible Rating (Martindale Hubbel®), two-time Super Lawyers Honoree (2021 & 2022), Honorary Chairman of the Business Advisory Council (2009), OC’s Most Talked-About Lawyers (2008), Premier Attorneys of Orange County (Orange Coast Magazine, 2008), as well as a National Leadership Award from the National Repu...
2022-01-2423 minRamsey County History podcastMarch of the Governors, Governor #10: Andrew McGillAndrew McGill (1840-1905), our tenth governor, served one tumultuous term in office after 13 years as state insurance commissioner. Because of divisions in the Republican Party and the strength of his main opponent, Alonzo Ames, he won by only 2600 votes in the election of 1886. After a moderately successful two years as governor, the Republican Party, doubting his ability to win, dumped him in 1888. This was the first time a sitting governor had been denied renomination. McGill’s post-governor career was more successful: He served four terms in the state senate and as postmaster of St. Paul, and became a highly re...
2022-01-0538 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 7 - Is There a Case for Ghosting?They say that breaking up is hard to do—true, but you can remove a lot of pain on both sides by using The Two-Sentence Rule. Paul takes a closer look at today’s glossary term with some examples. Then he discusses what author Vince Guaglione calls the "Tinder Time Wasters" in Guaglione’s book Why Are You Still Single?: An Average Joe's Take on What's Really Going On in the Dating Pool and What You Can Do to Stay Afloat.The dating question for this episode asks what to do if your boyfriend/girlfriend continues to commun...
2022-01-0434 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 6 - A Glass of Wine on the First Date?In this episode, Paul breaks down the dating term "Needy" so you can identify what it looks like and steer clear of individuals who display it.When it comes to getting back on the dating horse for Boomers and Gen Xers, Carol in the movie I'll See You in My Dreams provides a good look at what it's like. Bill demonstrates both a good old-fashioned take-the-lead attitude and the downside of coming on too strong. This movie has many dating and relationship messages for the 50 Daters age group.Is breaking up by text message a...
2021-12-0730 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 5 - Why Virtual Dating is NonsenseDating with Purpose is one of the main themes here at 50 Dates at 50. Today, Paul defines what that term specifically means. Ever date someone who insists on keeping in contact with their ex? Paul explains what this reveals about your partner and what it says about you if you tolerate this type of behavior.To give 50 Daters a foundational understanding of who Nice Guys are, Paul reviews No More Mr. Nice Guy by Robert Glover. 50 Dates at 50 is committed to opening the doors for Nice Guys and Nice Gals to grow into being Good Guys an...
2021-11-2330 minCascadian ProphetsPaul E Nelson Interviewed by Greg Bem 9.26.2021Greg Bem interviews Seattle poet/interviewer Paul E Nelson 4 days after his 60th birthday about his poetry and his work with the Cascadia Poetics LAB (the former SPLAB.)
2021-11-1044 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 4 - Smartphones and DatingWhen it comes to dating and relationships, daters are in a constant battle with Cognitive Distortions. Paul takes a quick look here at how this term applies to dating. In this episode's question, Paul explains why less time texting or on the phone equals more quality face-to-face time with your guy or gal. In this episode's movie review, he examines the dating and relationship messages in Our Souls at Night.Many a Boomer and Gen X man has embraced the texting mindset from the Millennials and combines that with many long phone calls to their d...
2021-11-0920 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 3 - Your Dating PlanOne of the things many daters need to embrace is the Abundance Mindset, the reality that there are plenty of really great guys and gals to go around. If you're struggling with dating, remember that the number of available men and women is not static. Like real estate, where there is a constant change in the lineup of homes for sale and coming off the market, the number of available dateable people also shifts. To better explore how people communicate love to each other, Paul herein reviews the book The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman. The dating q...
2021-10-2432 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 2 - Defining What We are Looking For In a PartnerHave you ever noticed how online dating matchups tend to come in waves of feast or famine? Or how when you get on a dating app, it's like being in a candy store of endless choices? One of the best ways to address these problems is with Right Swipe Discipline. It's all about slowing the process down so you can keep up with potential dates. Today's recommended movie is Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong. In this podcast episode, Paul discusses why you should watch it and what it teaches about dating and relationships. Good daters ha...
2021-10-2424 minMidlife Dating PodcastEpisode 1 - Introduction to 50 Dates at 50Host Paul Nelson introduces both Baby Boomers and Gen Xers to the 50 Dates at 50 Podcast. He explains how singles get back into dating and how couples can benefit from emphasizing date night.After a 21-year marriage ending in an amicable divorce in 2014, Paul found himself back out on the dating market. Here, he takes a close look at how much dating has changed over the last 40 years, with online dating now being front and center. However, most of today's dating advice is from the Millennial age group and lacks the benefit of life experience.To...
2021-10-2441 minRamsey County History podcastThe March of Governors, Governor #7: Cushman DavisMinnesota’s seventh governor, Cushman Davis, served only one term from 1874 to 1876 during which most of the state recovered from the Panic of 1873. Highlights of his time in office include amending the state’s constitution to allow women to vote in school board elections and serve on the boards; establishing (and a year later abolishing) a railroad regulatory commission; and providing limited state assistance to farmers affected by the grasshopper plague. A prominent St. Paul attorney, Davis is most remembered today as a US Senator representing the state in Washington, DC, from 1887 until his death in 1900.
2021-10-0636 min
The Paul Leslie Hour#604 - Paula Nelson#604 - Paula Nelson
Paula Nelson is a special guest on The Paul Leslie Hour!
I'm very pleased to be welcoming this woman. Paula Nelson is as real as they come. For fans of the Sirius XM radio channel "Willie's Roadhouse," you hear her as one of the prominent lovable and personable radio hosts. She's also on the Outlaw Country Channel.
Paula Nelson is also a soulful singer. As a recording artist, she's released a number of albums. Last year she interpreted some great songs. You can look up the singles "The Reason and...
2021-08-1600 min
Mak and Jack Talks NBAPoint God’s name is VP3: Vegan PaulVegan Chris Paul is a Point God. We analyze Chris Paul's 17/15/5 game in 31 minutes with 0 turnovers. Chris Paul is making NBA history with his playoff performances and he may lead the Suns back to the Western Conference since 2010. We explain what makes Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns so deadly against the Denver Nuggets.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/nelson-mak/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nelson-mak/support
2021-06-1317 min
Talking FeralMichael P. Nelson - The Ethics of Managing Wilderness. Grief, Fatigue, and Fallacy.Michael Paul Nelson is an environmental scholar and professor of environmental ethics and philosophy at Oregon State University. His research and teaching focus is environmental ethics and philosophy including concepts of wilderness, the philosophy of ecology, hunting ethics and theories of environmental education. His work also spans topics in wildlife ecology and conservation biology addressing questions about science and advocacy and the philosophical work of Aldo Leopold. We spoke about the ethical basis for certain animal management and conservation research approaches, about Aldo Leopold and early conservation philosophy, and about how Michael ended up in his field. We also...
2021-05-311h 32
Playing and talking about music you loveMy interview with Paul AltamiranoPaul Altamirano is a well established DJ. He’s the Cohost of Funkclone radio. Paul explains the important facts of knowing your music as well as engaging the audience you’re entertaining.The website is Funkclone.com or you can also visit Mixcloud.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daniel-a-nelson/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-a-nelson/support
2021-04-2420 minMak and Jack Talks NBAPredictions on Jake Paul vs Ben Askren FightThoughts on Triller's boxing promotion of Jake Paul vs Ben Askren fight before the actual fight. I thought Ben Askren would win.... at least I really, really hoped he would....Jake Paul-Ben Askren full results: Paul quickly KOs Askren (yahoo.com)--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/nelson-mak/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nelson-mak/support
2021-04-1810 min
3DL4US PodcastEp 14. Ryan Sweeder: 3DL and Student SuccessMichigan State's own Ryan Sweeder joins the fray, to discuss metaphorical mountain climbing, literal mushroom foraging, and hypothetical Jeopardy! appearances. Paul sheepishly asks the hard questions that have gone unanswered so far about 3DL's role in improving student experiences and outcomes. Ryan takes it all in stride and pretends not to notice when Becky starts speaking in "blah blah blah".
2021-04-0136 min3DL4US PodcastEp 11. Becky Matz: Supports and BarriersEverything gets confusing when the co-host tries to interview herself! Becky manages to deflect most of the questions thrown her way, but she does shed light on creepy research methods and some of the ways 3DL is perceived by instructors. She also proposes a "work-work" balance (Paul cues Hamilton) as a way to think about staying creative in science.
2021-03-1432 min3DL4US PodcastEp 10. Debbie Herrington: Connecting to K-12Debbie gracefully navigates Paul's obvious reliance on the internet to inform his understanding of Canada, chemistry, and cottage country. In between, she provides thoughtful perspectives on engaging in scientific teaching with 8 year-olds, high schoolers, college students, and full-blown grown ups.
2021-03-0837 min3DL4US PodcastEp 4. Stuart Tessmer: 3DL in PhysicsStuart describes physics as "juicy" and seems a little closed-minded about giraffes as modes of transportation. Stuart and Paul also bat around implications for easing in to 3DL transformation versus going whole-hog.
2021-02-0730 min3DL4US PodcastEp 1. Melanie Cooper: What is 3DL? Why should we care?Melanie Cooper is our inaugural guest! She spreads the joy of three-dimensional learning, connects some of its moving parts, and mesmerizes us with her John Lennon quotes. Paul proposes a role for the cast of Hamilton in explaining 3DL.
2021-02-0439 min
Find Your FizzS1 Ep6: Capturing Mental Health with Paul NelsonWelcome to the #FindYourFizzPodcast. In this episode, Fizz speaks to the incredible Paul Nelson, an Oxfordshire based Professional photographer. Paul Nelson is a magician. A man who has creativity running through his veins. A self-taught professional photographer based in Oxfordshire.Paul has ran his own company for nearly four years now, capturing all different types of subject matter, but now specialising in portraiture, fitness and weddings.Working for previous companies in the automotive industry, he started to develop mental health problems of his own. Being a male, he found it extremely hard to talk to p...
2020-10-261h 02
Sporting Classics PodcastRemembering Paul NelsonPaul Nelson of Paul Nelson Farm, a popular hunting lodge in South Dakota, was recently killed in a tragic RV accident when his vehicle was struck by a tornado. In this episode, long-time friend of Nelson Chris Dorsey remembers Nelson's vast achievements in the outdoor industry.
2020-09-2107 min
Keeping Cup with ArianaComposer Paul Frucht on Collab. w/ Obama's Speechwriter & Starting a Music FestivalNYC based composer Paul Frucht joins the podcast this week! Paul talks about his latest composition project, "A More Perfect Union," which features text from Barack Obama's speeches. He and Ariana discuss the Charles Ives Music Festival, which is a chamber music concert series and camp that Paul founded. They also discuss what a composer and artistic director’s role is in promoting the works of BIPOC composers and artists going forward. Former roommates in the city, Paul and Ariana reminisce on fun and weird times they've shared in the apartment.
The excerpts from Paul's piece are fr...
2020-07-0359 min
The Paul Leslie Hour#411 - Lukas Nelson411 - Lukas Nelson
This interview with Lukas Nelson was originally broadcast on the radio. Lukas is a singer, songwriter, recording artist and an exceptional guitarist from Paia, Hawaii. He also fronts the band Lukas Nelson & The Promise of The Real. The band has collaborated with singer-songwriter Neil Young. Lukas and I did this interview when they had released their album “Wasted.” I’ve had the chance to meet Lukas in person. He’s a very friendly, sweet guy.
By the way, I heard that Lukas Nelson will be appearing on Jimmy Buffett’s album Life on the Fli...
2020-05-2216 min
BACK TO YOUR STORYHow To Plan For The Future With Finance Expert Paul NelsonThe definition of a family man is Mr. Paul Nelson. His story will prove to you that anything is achievable. He shares stories of his younger years which he lived quite freely. From his party days at UCSB where he found friendship and a sense of freedom. Being young and living life.Paul speaks about leaving college and coming home and the sense of feeling alone with nowhere to go. A dose of reality kicks in and it was not until his mother gave him his first real opportunity in life. The chance to work with...
2020-03-071h 42
Rock On PodcastPaul Nelson Band [Rock on Extra]Danny Coleman sits down with Grammy Award Winning Producer and Guitarist, Paul Nelson. Paul Nelson is recognized as one of today's top guitarists/songwriters and producers not only having the distinction of being the hand picked fellow guitarist to the legendary rock/blues icon Johnny Winter but he has toured the world over performing and or recorded along side an endless who's who list of top artists from Eric Clapton and Buddy Guy to Slash, Billy Gibbons, Ben Harper, Robben Ford, Vince Gill, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, James Cotton, Joe Perry, Susan Tedeschi, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, John Popper, Dr...
2020-03-0218 min
The Discovery PodHeroWork Radical Renovations With Paul LatourCharity work is already a noble move. Rescuing charities takes nobility up a notch. Today, Douglas Nelson talks to Paul Latour, a motivational speaker and the creator of HeroWork Society, a program that inspires people, communities, and companies to come together to help renovate charities. Paul talks about how he formed HeroWork, its benefits, actions, and values. Paul’s four Cs to a successful event and step-by-step guide for infrastructure renewal have guided them not just physically transform organizations but psychologically transform them as well. Learn how Paul and his team have helped evolved a group to a community th...
2020-02-1927 min
The Paul Leslie Hour#369 - Paul English369 - Paul English
Paul English, Willie Nelson's longtime drummer and friend has passed away. English played and traveled with Willie Nelson longer than just about anyone. He was more than a drummer, he was Willie Nelson’s best friend and also handled many of the duties of the tour, including security and collecting the payment. Paul English played on several of Willie Nelson’s classic albums including “The Redheaded Stranger” and “Stardust.” He was kind enough to give us this interview that broadcast on the radio which was arranged by Mickey Raphael.
2020-02-1414 min
The Not Old - Better Show#363 Science of Breaking Bad - Dr. Donna NelsonThe Science of Breaking Bad - Interview with Science Advisor, Dr. Donna Nelson Inside Science, Smithsonian Associates, Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Inside Science Series, I'm Paul Vogelzang and this is episode #363. When you hear the name "Walter White," of course, the anti-hero of "Breaking Bad" (played by Emmy-winner Bryan Cranston), you likely recall the show's emphasis on science, as Walter White is a scientist and high school chemistry teacher. During the course of five seasons of 'Breaking Bad," Walter White p...
2019-06-1718 minRamsey County History podcastPodcast Spring 2019: International Institute with Krista Finstad HansonThe International Institute of Minnesota opened its doors, in St. Paul, in December of 1919, to serve the needs of recent immigrants and refugees. One hundred years later the world has changed, but the International Institute is still in St. Paul, still doing the same work. In this episode we interview Krista Hanson, author of the lead article in the spring 2019 edition of Ramsey County History magazine. The title of her article is "The Centennial of the International Institute of Minnesota."
2019-05-1325 minRamsey County History podcastPodcast Spring 2018: Minnesota Caves with Greg BrickNo one knows more about subterranean St. Paul -- the caves beneath our feet -- than geologist and author Greg Brick. In his new book, Minnesota Caves: History and Lore, Brick describes the many caves, both natural and human-made, under St. Paul -- their legends, their lore, and their reality.
2018-04-0731 min
ItsezbreezyInterview with Paul NelsonPaul Nelson is a Grammy-winning American guitarist, performer, record producer, and songwriter. Who has worked with everyone from Eric Clapton to members of the Allman Brothers Band and the list goes on. Nelson was not only the hand picked guitarist to legendary rock/blues icon Johnny Winter but is recognized in his own right as one of today's top guitarists. "Johnny definitely took me under his wing," Nelson remembers his late friend and mentor. "The blues world does that. One musician hands you the torch, and then you try to run with it. Johnny took pride in tu...
2018-04-0320 min
Think TheismThe Origin of Life, the Humpty-Dumpty Effect, & God w/ Dr. Paul NelsonOn March 30, 2017, Ratio Christi was privileged to host Dr. Paul A Nelson of the Discovery Institute.
Why don’t dead cells come back to life? “Because they’re dead!” is the obvious answer, sometimes followed by “what a stupid question” – but the obvious answer conceals a remarkable fact. The material or physical components of a cell, even when present in their entirety, do not constitute the living state. Moreover, there is no known causal pathway from the physical components alone, no matter how complete, to a functioning cell, an abiogenesis conundrum we can call “the Humpty-Dumpty Effect.” For decades, origi...
2017-04-181h 21Ramsey County History podcastPodcast Winter 2016: Ford Motor Company with Brian McMahonFor almost a century the Ford Motor Company built vehicles in St. Paul, first on University Avenue, and from 1925 onward in Highland Park. Architect and historian Brian McMahon has now published a book telling the story of Ford in St. Paul, The Ford Century. And for the Fall 2016 issue of Ramsey County History magazine McMahon has written an article about the Highland Park factory's defense production during World War II. We talked with Brian McMahon about both themes.
2016-12-3132 minRamsey County History podcastPodcast Fall 2016: Who Was Harriet Bishop? with Mary WingerdHarriet Bishop is the only well-known woman among St. Paul's early settlers. In fact, she may be the best-known of all. She was Minnesota's first schoolteacher, yes, but what else do we know about her? Minnesota's leading historian, Professor Mary Wingerd, brings us closer to the real Harriet Bishop -- writer, land speculator, jilted bride, divorcee -- a person far more interesting than our image of her as virtuous schoolmarm.
2016-10-3018 minRamsey County History podcastPodcast Spring 2016: Mayor George LatimerHe was sometimes known as "mayor for life." George Latimer served as mayor of St. Paul from 1976 to 1990, the longest consecutive term in St. Paul history. A lot happened ob his watch: the Town Square and Lowertown developments, the Dutch elm plague; the departure of big employers like Whirlpool and Amhoist; a population decline of 40,000, and plenty more. Throughout it all Mr. Latimer remained very popular; he is still popular today. In this interview you will hear some of the reason why: there is lots of laughter.
2016-03-0932 minRamsey County History podcastPodcast Spring 2015: Joe Rolette with William LassFor more than a century pioneer legislator Joe Rolette has been credit for preventing the Minnesota state capital from being moved from St. Paul to St. Peter. The story has been repeated countless times. But, Is it true? In this episode Minnesota historian William Lass makes the case that the popular story is folklore, not history.
2015-04-0725 minRamsey County History podcastPodcast Fall 2014: The German Friend with John Larson; MNopedia with Molly HuberWhat can an anti-Nazi writer and intellectual, exiled in the United States, do for his beloved Germany? Over 70 years ago Prince Hubertus zu Lowenstein visited St. Paul and met Hamline University student John Larson. A lifelong friendship and flood of letters ensued. John Larson has now assembled some of these letters, from World War II and after, into a book entitled The German Friend. We interviewed Mr. Larson at his home on Taylors Falls. The Minnesota Historical Society has created a new venture called MNopedia: short-form articles of state history -- including several Ramsey County stories...
2014-10-0626 minRamsey County History podcastPodcast Summer 2014: Edward Phelan with Gary Brueggemann; Swede Hollow with Steve TrimbleEdward Phelan was one of St. Paul's very first settlers. Was he also a murderer? In September 1839 the body of Phelan's cabin-mate, John Hays, was found floating in the Mississippi River. He had been beaten to death. Phelan was charged with the crime, but not convicted. Now, 170 years later, St. Paul author Gary Brueggemann believes he has solved the case. He tells the tale in his new book, Minnesota's Oldest Murder Mystery. We met with Gary Brueggemann at Landmark Center in downtown St. Paul. Swede Hollow is a ravine on St. Paul's east side, and f...
2014-07-2327 minRamsey County History podcastPodcast Spring 2014: I35 with John Milton; East Side Freedom Library with Peter RachleffJohn Milton tells the story of how citizen opposition delayed for many years to completion of Interstate Highway 35 through St. Paul. Labor historian Peter Rachleff describes how he and his partner Beth Cleary plan to convert the closed Arlington Hills public library into the East Side Freedom Library in St. Paul.
2014-05-2328 minCascadian Prophets PodcastVisiting Poet Brenda HillmanBrenda Hillman finished off the SPLAB 2011 Visiting Poets Series in fine fashion November 11 and 12 with a brilliant talk on Innovation and Activism in Poetry Friday the 11th (Veterans Day), a workshop that left at least one participant "buzzing all day" and a reading featuring her brilliant new work. One long-time stalwart of the local poetry scene said it was "the best reading I have ever seen her give."
So, the audio of the reading is here. (Paul Nelson's intro here.) (Post-reading Q & A here.) Video here: Intro, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. Thank you Ra'anan David for the video.
The interview she...
2012-06-2600 min
New Books in MusicKevin Avery, “Everything is an Afterthought: The Life and Writings of Paul Nelson” (Fantagraphics, 2011)Paul Nelson, the Rolling Stone writer and Mercury Records A & R guy who signed the New York Dolls, is quoted in Kevin Avery‘s Everything is an Afterthought: The Life and Writings of Paul Nelson (Fantagraphics, 2011) as saying, “I’ve always led my life like it was a work of art and I was in it.” This quote aptly sums up Nelson’s writing style as well as his way of life. Avery presents Nelson’s biography in the first part of the book. It’s a biography of a dedicated loner, someone who shuns the type of mundane relationships...
2012-01-2459 min