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The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFLBK Show S2E89: Mr. Brady Baldwin Day is Around the Corner; plus a Couple Things I Don't Like about Lubbock!Did you know Mr. Brady Baldwin Day is around the corner? You didn’t? Well that’s ok, we just made that holiday up. But, if anyone in Lubbock was to have a day named for them, we’d heartily nominate Mr. Baldwin, of East Lubbock.He will soon be 102 years of age. He helped build this fair, flat city of ours. He is a deacon at Lyon’s Chapel Baptist Church, and get this: Dr. Lyons, one the LBK’s first black dentists, was actually Mr. Baldwin’s dentist. Check out our previous art...2025-05-2824 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastLive Coverage of the Erskin Jenkins Rally at the Court HouseThank you to everyone who tuned into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2025-05-1438 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFLBK Show S2E87 Live from the Erskin Jenkins Rally @ The Courthouse, Plus Islamic Village Deep in the Heart of Texas?As the title indicates, we plan to broadcast live here on Substack on 14 May at 11:00a. There will be a rally at that time in front of the courthouse were we anticipate a demand for information on the case by the Jenkins Family. ( No known relation to our staff.)You may recall from our previous reporting that Tech student Erskin Jenkins was allegedly slain by one or more Lubbock County Sheriff’s Deputies in November of 2024. See Our Previous Reporting on this StoryWe also di...2025-05-1434 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E74: The Importance of the Past, and Thoughts on the Holy SpiritThis is What Village Picture Day Is All AboutYou bring us a dope pic like this: Then we use this: We make you a dope pic like this:We only recently met Mr. Craig McDonald, but we already feel his absence. If you are not familiar with him, please see his obituary. We think you’ll agree he was a staunch supporter of the arts. Th...2025-02-1232 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastWhat's Going On: Week of 10 February and BeyondThis is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2025-02-1014 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E73: Making Movies and Moves While Dodgin' Stray DogsFocus LBK is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2025-02-0525 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastWhat's Going On?: Week of February 3rd and BeyondFirst Friday Art Trail at Caviel’s February 7thNow, remember the Adam Hawley concert that is coming up February 20th? Well, a couple weeks before that, on Friday February 7th, you’ll have a chance to win tickets to that much-anticipated musical exhibition.Bass Lady Supreme Joy Harris will perform her signature brand of jazz/funk/soul standards and original compositions.And, not only will you get to jam out with this multi-faceted diamond of the plains, but there will also be a food truck, and a special drawing to win...2025-02-0314 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E72 Trump's EO's: The Good, The Bad, & The WorrisomeThought for the WeekAdvertise with Focus LBKHere at Focus LBK, we have an ever-expanding community-level readership that includes people and organizations at all levels in the Lubbock Community.If you’d like to arrange specialized coverage of your event, product or service, call or text 806-642-0949, or email us at focuslbk@substack.com.Come support us at Village Picture DayShow Notes: https://rumble.com/viek6t-icans-fauci-emails-make-waves.htmlhttps://rumble.com/vjllkt-the-fauci-misinformation-timeline.html...2025-01-2930 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E71: Stephen Canup of Freedom in Jesus Prison Ministries Talks Falling Prey to the Emptiness Inside, Redemption, and DiscipleshipBack in the 1980’s, Stephen Canup had it all. He was wealthy, climbing the career ladder at a big-money accounting firm in New York. He had perfect credit, no debt, a pretty wife and a new baby at home.We all know “Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall”. Stephen learned this the hard way. In this episode, we explore his fall from riches to rags, and then into a prison cell.Today, with God’s grace and help, Stephen is the President of Freedom in Jesus Prison Ministries (FIJM), a...2025-01-221h 11The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastWhat's Going On: Week of January 20th and Beyond.Because everyone likes Pancakes!!! The only thing better than eating a LOT of pancakes is knowing that each year Lubbock Lions Club donates all of the profits raised from the Pancake Festival to over 30 charities. Some of the organizations that benefited from the $122,000 we raised in 2019 include, the Adult Eyeglass Program, Boy Scout Troop 157, LISD Eyeglasses for Children, Children’s Miracle Network, Meals on Wheels, The Salvation Army, Sick Children’s Clinic of Lubbock, YWCA Adaptive Aquatics Program and the Texas Lions Camp for children with special needs (Lubbock children attend this camp for free).2025-01-2011 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E70: Are You Going To Village Picture Day?We all know the saying "a picture is worth a thousand words". But do we believe it? Eugene Roquemore believed it and so does Focus LBK. That's why we're holding the inaugural Village Picture Day. Get deets and a good explanation on this episode. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2025-01-1531 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastWhat's Going On: Week of January 13th and Beyond.The 2nd Annual Kwanzaa CelebrationIn this life, it is important to focus on principles. In 2024, Mr. Leon Williams, Mr. Will Green, and Mr. Shaun Harris illustrated this point by putting on the First Annual Kwanzaa Celebration. As you know, Kwanzaa is a holiday built around The Nguzo Saba, or Seven Principles.Never ones to rest on their laurels, the Kwanzaa Organizing Committee (KOC) is proud to announce that the 2nd Annual Kwanzaa Celebration will take place on February 22, 2025. The location is being finalized now as plans for the...2025-01-1317 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E69: Update on Covid Vax Lawsuit with a Local AngleLast year about this time, we reported on a lawsuit involving the State of Texas and Pfizer. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the vaccine maker, alleging that they misrepresented the effectiveness of the covid shot.Today, we provide an interesting update on what happened with that trial. Sources and Shownoteshttps://www.focuslbk.show/p/swdcast-se1-ep13-texas-sues-pfizerhttps://www.documentcloud.org/documents/25473787-ruling-in-texas-pfizer-case/https://www.bloomberglaw.com/public/desktop/document/StateofTexasvPfizerIncDocketNo523cv00312NDTexDec282023CourtDocket?doc_id=X2D62JJBMVF9A4A3IL90A6K52SV...2025-01-0812 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E68: Mrs. Margaret Randle Talks Doing the Work, and Where She Gets Her "Heart" for ServiceBack in the day, we used to build our holy sites on top of older holy sites. In similar fashion, our last recording session of 2024 ended up being our first show of 2025. Mrs. Margaret Randle, President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, “Incorporated!” sat down with us in late December. We talked about the AKA’s, and then moved on to deeper territory. We explored Mrs. Randle’s passion for service, and traveled with her back in time to meet her dad, who was a mover and a doer in his time. It seems like her “heart to s...2025-01-0156 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe 3rd Annual Eastside Community Event, December 21, 2024Scotty Scott and wife Lisa Scott recently put on the 3rd Annual Eastside Community Event. The Focus LBK crew had the good fortune to be able to pull up and mix and mingle a bit. There were plenty of vendors with unique and desirable things for sale, and there were also food trucks in the parking lot. Almost everything at the event was free for participants, except for vendor and food truck items. The event was well planned and executed, with great attention to detail. For example, the Scotts had the foresight to...2024-12-2306 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastWhat's Going on Week of December 4, 2024 and BeyondNOTE: Beginning December 9, What’s Going On will be posted on Mondays. Plus Housing List Now Open, Local Music Events, Art Shows, Ribbon Cuttings and More This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-12-0420 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastDon't Miss the Jazzy Christmas Concert, December 14, 2024Click Here for Tickets This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-11-2701 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E64: Be Thankful For What You've GotInstead of being angry, upset and divided this holiday season, try being "Thankful for What You've Got". Plus what's going on the week of 27 November and beyond. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-11-2718 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show: S2E63 God Likes to Hit You When You're In MotionWatch now | Lessons learned from the Rhythm and Rhyme Open Mic, Plus What's Going On Week of November 19th and Beyond This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-11-2027 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E62: Mr. Cosby Morton Talks Early Settlers, Bootleggers, and the Impact of Urban Renewal On East LubbockDid you get the memo about President Trump's History? Plus Local Historian Mr. Cosby Morton breaks down the history of East LBK. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-11-131h 30The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E61: Mr. LaCarl Richardson On How War, Drugs, and Desegregation Killed "The Village" in East LubbockThe Focus LBK Show S2E61: Mr. LaCarl Richardson On How War, Drugs, and Desegregation Killed "The Village" in East Lubbock This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-11-061h 13The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show S2E60: The Importance of Good Conversation, with In-Studio Guest Mrs. Phyllis GantMrs. Phyllis Gant Talks Breast Cancer Awareness Walk and Is There Something Malignant in Slaton High School? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-10-301h 20The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show SE2 EP59: Becoming Less...To Become MoreWhat’s Going On?East Lubbock Art House has a Plethora of Events Coming Up: Out and AboutWe are currently in post production on a recap video for the 2024 Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, so watch this space. In the meantime, we made pictures of the event that make you feel like you were there:Focus LBK is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Th...2024-10-231h 17The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastNow Signing Up Artists for Rhythm and Rhyme Open Mic Night Coming November 15th, 2024Now Signing up poets, rappers, singers and instrumentalists. Call or text 903-316-2735 to showcase your skills on the mic,Brought to you by Real Deal Productions and LBK Video Solutions. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-10-2100 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe East Lubbock Art House "After Party" was FIRE....The Focus LBK swung through The East Lubbock Art House on Saturday October 19th to catch “The Afterparty”. The show featured music and art by all kinds of young artists including: Jada Taylor, Rexondon, Que Johnson, boog, JastheInfluence, Dhani, Rllynegative, Whatseatingphil, NBF St3ezy, Katherine Rowe, Luvyo.store, Alexis White, Cassi Carrasco, and of course, Danielle East, Founder of the East Lubbock Art House.Que Johnson and Rexondon MC’d the event. While mixing and mingling, we learned that Mr. Johnson was a coach up at Cavazos Middle School. As we took in the scene, it occurred to us...2024-10-2000 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show SE2 EP58: Have You Noticed a Shift in the Media?What’s Going On?Focus LBK is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-10-1617 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus LBK Show SE2 EP 57: 'I was in prison and you came to visit me...'Down the Prairie Dog HoleThis weeks’ monologue recalls a hugely impactful trip we took this weekend. We had a chance to minister to men incarcerated at the Preston E. Smith Unit. Freedom in Jesus Prison Ministries facilitated a trip which left us humbled, confused and yet more committed to “getting in where we fit in”.Freedom In Jesus Prison MinistriesKingdom TowersWhat’s Going On? This is a public e...2024-10-0925 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show SE2 EP56: Have You Heard About the Fluoride Deception?Fluoride may not be what they said it was. A recent court case causes silent ripples and calls into question the purpose of "public health". Plus what's going on locally in the LBK. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-10-0215 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSE2 EP55: We Are Surrounded by The Devil's TechnologyWhat’s Going On?What You Bumpin?Why some of that Tom Braxton, of course!https://tombraxton.com/music-1 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-09-2557 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSE2 EP54: Real Recognize RealWhat’s Going On?Focus LBK is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-09-181h 05The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSE2 EP53: Thank You for One Year of Steady Growth and Refinement. Plus Raquel Gonzales and Zenaida Aguero-Reyes Talk Fiestas Patrias This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-09-1154 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFLBK Show SE1 EP52 On Reducing Violence In Our Community, Plus Guest Ricky Sherfield Talks HBCU Background, Motivation, Entrepreneurship and PhotographyOn Reducing Violence In Our CommunityIntact families, the church and social institutions all play a role in reducing violence in our communities. It has worked before and can again. However, it will take hard work, and no politicians or academics will get rich talking about this fact. This alone ensures we may never actually succeed.What’s Going On?Guest Ricky Sherfield Talks HBCU Background, Motivation, Entrepreneurship and Photography Links of InterestThe Importance of Fathershttps://www.independent.org/pu...2024-09-041h 20The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show SE1 EP51: Good Morning America How Are You?What’s Going On?Guest Steve Taylor of Spirit of Boldness MinistriesOur in-Studio Guest Today is Steve Taylor, Founder of Spirit of Boldness Ministries and Manager of Kingdom Towers, a transitional housing facility for men returning to society from prison. Steve talks about his journey from Boilermaker to Inmate to Servant of God, and some of the lessons he’s learned along the way.Focus LBK is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.2024-08-281h 01The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show EP 50: Something Wicked This Way Comes?What’s Going On?Something Wicked This Way Comes?V.P Harris’ economic policy proposal is concerning because it ignores history. She proposed Price Controls to lower inflation. This means the government would tell people who make, produce and build things what they can charge for the goods and services they produce.Price Controls have a 4000 year history of causing food shortages and even famines. We touch on these and related issues in Down the Prairie Dog Hole.The Broken Window FallacyIn economics, we reco...2024-08-2120 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show SE1 EP49: Reggie Dial on the Importance of the Skilled TradesWhat’s good LBK? We had a great conversation this week with Mr. Reggie Dial, President of 100 Black Men of West Texas and the Founder of EL ROBI, The East Lubbock Resident Owned Business Initiative. We are down 100% with the need to publicize the importance of getting young folks into the skilled trades. College is not for everyone, and skilled trades are just as demanding and perhaps even more in demand than many white collar jobs. We have several near millionaire friends, and all of them are skilled tradesmen who started their own businesses. If yo...2024-08-1452 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastLBK Firearms Instructor James Major Talks Self-Defense Mindset, Concealed Carry and Threats on the HorizonWhat’s Going On? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-08-0747 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFLBK SHOW EP47: The Power and Purpose of Public Drag Queen EventsWhat’s Going On?Out and AboutThe Mental Health and Wellness Seminar by Focus RMC MinistriesWhat You Bumpin?This video touches on some the themes we discussed regarding Public Drag Performances. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-07-3125 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastEpisode Release Date Changing to Wednesday This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-07-2901 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show EP46: Upcoming Events, New Studio Nearly Complete, and President Biden Drops OutOut and AboutNew Studio Nearly ReadyWe are going to level the Focus LBK Show, and we can also produce podcasts for you or your organization. Call or Text 806-642-0949 for more information.President Biden Drops OutDon’t you feel like you got played a little bit?https://x.com/JoeBiden/status/1815080881981190320What You Bumpin?I wrote and recorded this song back around 2012 or so. It’s all about my conviction that we are being played by t...2024-07-2246 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show EP45: LBK Happenings and Thoughts on the Assassination AttemptOut and AboutWhat You Bumpin?Real deep, mellow song. Relax your mind and fall under the spell of peace and positive movement. Float above the nonsense like a “cloud”. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-07-1537 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show EP44: The Importance of Mindset and PerspectiveWhat’s Going On?Out and About:Mount Gilead had a filling-station-type-event Sunday July 7th at 6pm. It’s called the Sunday Jam, and yes they were jamming in the Spirit. Prepping for the workweek it seemed. Here are a few pics, and ya’ll know we’ll put together an article of some sort later in the week.Spontaneous Poetic Eruption: This week, I couldn’t help but pull an oldie but goodie out of the bag and share it on the show. This piece is called:2024-07-0848 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show EP 43: What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/nations-story-what-slave-fourth-julyhttps://store.finalcall.com/product/the-secret-relationship-between-blacks-and-jews-volume-1/This is what I’ve been Bumpin’, Lately…Let it play, and give it chance…really deep layers, super-well arranged, busy but subtle. Jazz dopeness. Black classical music. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-07-0125 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastIs Automatic Draft Registration A Sign of Impending World War IIIWhat’s Going On?Tapped In Magazine is On Sale NowGet it at https://www.blurb.com/b/12019214-tapped-in-magazineOut and AboutMr. Nugent and I got in some range time with James Major, firearms instructor and proprietor of Major Firearms Fundamentals, Individual Critical Skills, Safety, and Tactics, or M-FFIST. We were rusty, but James helped us start to get that muscle-memory back. He’s a patient, knowledgeable trainer, and if you’ve been thinking about getting some firearms training, I highly recommend him.Is the Milita...2024-06-2429 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus LBK Show SE1 EP41: Juneteenth Recap and A Rant About Father's DayJuneteenth (J-19) 2024 Recap VideoWhat’s Going On?Pictures From J-19 2024Be a Father to your ChildFather’s are so important, it’s difficult to put it into words. Robert riffs on how the bedrock of our society is being purposefully weakened and attacked. Fathers are a key part of the structure of our country. The strength of men, supported by their wives and families, is the foundation of freedom and independence. Robert talks about the true impact of fatherless homes and urges all father...2024-06-1722 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus LBK Show EP 40: Juneteenth Events are Underway, Plus an Evening with "Yo Mama"Mr. Nugent and I attended the Father's Day Book Tasting Brunch at Patterson. There were a lot of older gentlemen there, but a few of us younger Dads did show up. We had a chance to talk to several of the men there and we got some really deep and interesting insights into fatherhood. There was fellowship, good food and some stimulating conversation. Stay tuned for an article later this week.Yo Yo Ma ConcertMusic of Dvorak --was very dynamic-- looney tunes, Tim Burton, dark whimsical feel. The LSO was "getting it" before they...2024-06-1022 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFLBK SE1 EP39 Juneteenth, Free Concerts at Buddy Holly Center, and The Joy of Community Photographytickets here: https://buy.ticketstothecity.com/purchase.php?event_id=14464Out and AboutSUMMER SHOWCASE at the Buddy Holly Center on 19th and Crickets. Lovely wife and I went and saw Mojave Sol perform again. We first saw them at Caviel’s during First Friday Art Trail last month. The Summer Showcase is another one of those good things you probably only see in the LBK. Free concerts with local talent performing. Get out and check ‘em out on Thursdays at 5:30.Community PhotographyI re...2024-06-0322 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFLBK SE1 EP38 Juneteenth Events and Trailride Blues: How Southern Soul Helped Me Survive covidRobert covers what's going on, lists Juneteenth events, and discusses how Sir Charles Jones and several other Southern Soul artists helped him stay sane during the height of the covid operation. He and his family were living “in exile” up in Northern Virginia at the time. Compared to Texas and other Southern states, the north east was a police state during the “pandemic”. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-05-2715 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus LBK Show SE1 EP37What’s Going On?Parkway Neighborhood Meeting this Tuesday May 21st @ 7:00 pm - Patterson Library!!!! Bring everybody from East Lubbock!!!!!!!!!What causes Inflation? Check out this video where G. Edward Griffin explains what causes inflation.Stay tuned. Later this week, we’ll publish an article explaining how to store dry goods like beans and rice for a long period of time. This is one simple way you alleviate inflation. With the rampant inflation that we are currently facing, food you store today will like...2024-05-2024 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus LBK Show SE1 Episode 36: Inflection Points and Mission Focus: Juneteenth, and Art vs. Entrepreneurship This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2024-05-1328 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFLBK SE1 EP35: FFAT at Caviel's Museum, Plus A Ton of Juneteenth FunThought for the Week:This is so true. I have a ton of books, many of which I have read, many of which I haven’t. I used to feel a bit guilty about my “pile of books”. But this little meme makes me feel better about it. I just bought the Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Life and Times of a Caged Bird. I haven’t read it yet, but I’ve already learned something just from the title.What’s Going On?Man, I sure hope to see some of you guys at this even...2024-05-0630 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show SE1 EP34What’s Going On?Out and AboutAcute Inflections put on a really good show. The tickets were affordable, the venue was easy to access, and the artists were talented, funny and down-to-earth.They played a nice mix of cover tunes, jazzed up in their own inimitable style, and a few original tunes as well. The duo was all about love, relationships and good vibes.Mr. and Mrs. Leon Williams won a prize for being married longer than anyone else in attendance. Lovely Wife and I are st...2024-04-2926 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show SE1 EP33: Up in the CloudsWhat’s Going On?Out and AboutPlease enjoy a few pictures to help you get the feel of Cloudcroft, New Mexico, the quaint little village situated “9000 miles above stress level”. We also visited White Sands, New Mexico, and took a few pics there, too. What You Bumpin?As is only appropriate, we’re bumping Gang Starr’s 1998 hit “Above the Clouds”. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes...2024-04-2224 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocusLBK Show SE1 EP32What’s Going On?Earthing or GroundingEarthing (or Grounding) is the practice of putting your bare feet or other body parts in contact with the earth for the purpose of shedding unwanted electrical particles and taking in electrons from the earth itself. The Practice is said to help lower inflammation. It sounds “woo woo” but when I tried today, I did notice a lessening of muscle and joint pain, as well as increased feelings of relaxtion and “destressing”. https://www.earthing.com/pages/what-is-earthingA Couple t...2024-04-1524 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastRecap Video for the IUIC Stop the Violence Youth SummitCheck the out the recap video for the Israel United In Christ Stop the Violence Youth Summit, which took place on Saturday April 6, 2024. I always see these brothers out engaging with the community near the car wash on Parkway and Zenith. They have a confrontational style of proselytizing which reflects their conviction and devotion to Jesus the Christ, who was also said to be an “austere” man.The local branch of the IUIC meets every Saturday at 2pm at 905 South 2nd Street in Slaton, Texas. Please pay them visit if you feel so moved. To...2024-04-1101 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK Show SE1 EP 31Expanding our Content LineupAdding a new section called Self-Determination (Kugichagalia). Discussions on being prepared, self-defense and the proper mindset.The Focus LBK Show also welcomes a new content producer, James Major. James offers a variety of firearms related classes out the 41 Lead Farm. Check out his site here.What’s going on:The IUIC Stop The Violence Youth SummitFull report coming later this week!Upcoming ProjectsWe’ll keep this mostly under wraps for now, but...2024-04-0832 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastWords From the Elders: Mrs. Anne CrowderOn Saturday March 30th, Mr. Nugent and I had the opportunity to sit down with Mrs. Anne Crowder. Mrs. Crowder was recently honored during Patterson Library’s Women’s History Month Celebration.She grew up in Lubbock from an early age, and her oral history interview touches on how East Lubbock used to be a haven for black businesses, including her family’s own cafe.Mrs. Crowder also talks about attending Tech when it was still not accepting of black students, and some of the discrimination she experienced in those days. Th...2024-04-0351 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus LBK Show EP30 March 31 2024Thought for the WeekLuke 24, 1-824 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 While they were wondering about this, suddenly two men in clothes that gleamed like lightning stood beside them. 5 In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the...2024-04-0150 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFOCUS LBK SHOW SE1 EP29 March 25 2024Thought for the Week:Community Mothers Lauded at Patterson Library for Women’s History MonthTenor Lemmie Pulliam Comes to LubbockOperatic Tenor Lemmie Pulliam visited Lubbock during the week of March 18th. He was feted at the Caviel Museum of African American History, where he put on a Community Outreach Recital. We will publish a full account of this event later this week, so stay tuned. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or ge...2024-03-2525 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastMrs. Margaret Randle: 50 Years of Service with the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, and BeyondHey LBK, several weeks ago, my brother Kham, my son Mr. Nugent and I all had the opportunity to sit down with Mrs. Margaret Randle. She is incredibly involved with the community here in Lubbock. Mrs. Randle is a retired Principal, and a member of the City of Lubbock’s Appointments Advisory Board. Furthermore, she is a passionate Golden Soror of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, and the President of the Eta Delta Omega Chapter of that organization. Check out this podcast; we’re sure you’ll be taken by her enthusiasm for service.We decide...2024-03-2138 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocusLBK Show EP28: Political Candidate Forum, Local Music, and Seeking ContributorsA quick thought for the week:What’s Going On?:Out and AboutThe West Texas ExilesTheir website: https://www.westtexasexiles.com/aboutDickie Lee ErwinDickie Lee’s Website: https://www.dickieleeerwinmusic.com/What You Bumpin’?For this week’s musical selection, peep out Dickie Lee Erwin’s tale of a strange beast they saw out on a Texas Midnight Highway: This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...2024-03-1823 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSE1 EP 27: Resilience, Street Hoops and World Class Music Coming to the LBKWhat’s Going On?Firearms Training - Sun, March 17th, Two Slots Open We are blessed in the good ol’ USA to be able to own and use firearms. Of course gun ownership comes with a huge responsibility to use your tools safely, in prudent ways. We have taken quite a bit of firearms training, and recommend it highly.This coming weekend, M-FFIST is putting on two classes. If you go, tell them FocusLBK sent you and get some pics if you can.Sun, March 17th, Defensive Handgun Fundamentals 10a-1p2024-03-1132 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastEP26: Is Being Prepared Unpopular in the The LBK?Not too many people seemed interested in our last article about being prepared. This was quite a surprise since it was so timely, with the record breaking wildfires burning just north of us.Check out today’s podcast, then peep out last week’s article and let us know: Do ya’ll even care about subjects like Preparedness, or did it just get buried in the Friday release date?Oh, and in case you missed the article, here it is: This is a public episode. If you'd like to dis...2024-03-0416 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus: LBK Show Episode 25: A Brief History of Black History Month, 2024For Black people to only be like 6-8% of the population in Lubbock, we sure had a jam-packed Black History Month, 2024. The FocusLBK crew was run-ragged. Our “dogs is barkin’’, and our backs are hurtin’, but “we don’t feel no ways tired”!In fact we feel refreshed and refilled. The cultural activities began on the 2nd, with Joy Harris’ intimate concert at the Lubbock Roots Historical Arts Council. Regrettably, we weren’t able to cover that event: we had a flat enroute, and didn’t feel comfortable riding around on our “donut”. No worries though, Mr. J. Leon Williams did liv...2024-02-2629 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocusLBK Show SE1 EP24: The Power of WordsOne of the under-appreciated benefits of Black History Month is that it gives us time to reflect on the words and deeds of our forefathers and mothers. “Words and Deeds”. That phrase is a cliche precisely because one of the primary powers of speech is to inspire action, or deeds. As we navigate through the unique beauty of our flat, wind-tossed city, we can’t help but hear echoes of our elders wisest words, and hope that there are still ears to heed, and hands to put them into action. We urge you, don’t just be...2024-02-1931 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastBraid Clinics, Mannequin Heads, Changing Demographics, and Other Items of InterestWhat’s Going On?LBK, What’s good? Here’s a list of what’s going on out there in our fair city. The Black History Month Celebration at Patterson Library. Free Fashion ShowConflict Resolution Seminar Get photo and video coverage for your event!Braid Camp: 2 Days of Braids and Bible…(…plus a Mannequin Head!)Out and AboutLetting My Hair Down with Two Queens and the Piano ManWe stumbled upon a quiet, hea...2024-02-1227 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus:LBK Show SE1 EP22 Black History Month and General Activities in the LBK!Black Business Expo Recap VideoWhat’s Going On?Black History Month Program at Patterson LibraryMr. Cosby Morton Remembers E.C. StruggsMr. Cosby Morton, a local educator, kicks off Black History Month by remembering E.C. "Prof" Struggs, the visionary principal of Dunbar High School. Check our more of these kinds of videos here. The Prairie Dog FestivalThey are soliciting vendors and volunteers.Lubbock Rhythm and Roots Season 2 Coming SoonLocal musicians, si...2024-02-0542 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocusLBK Show SE1 EP21: Real Black History in My Own FamilyHey, what’s good LBK? As I know you know, the Stronger Together Mixer and the Black Business Expo are coming up this coming Friday and Saturday. The mixer is at the Hillside Cafe, and the Expo is at Mae Simmons.Also, the Kwanzaa Celebration will be taking place later that same evening, in the same place. This is going to be a real good time. This is going to be a community celebration of traditional values, marked by singing, dancing, spoken word.The Hub City Street Hoops competition looks like it will be dope. Co...2024-01-2926 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastKwanzaa Celebration Coming to Mae Simmons February 3rd, 2024The Lubbock Roots Historical Arts Council will present a Community Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday February 3, 2024. There will be holiday-themed activities including live dancing, singing, and spoken word performances, in addition to the traditional candle-lighting ceremony.Come celebrate the Nguzo Saba (Seven Principals) with your friends and neighbors, LBK! If you’d like to volunteer, or help with resources, hit them up at one of the phone numbers listed on the flyer. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...2024-01-2239 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastStreet B-Ball, Kwanzaa, and Can We Let the KKK DIE?What’s Going On?Hey LBK! There are a ton of good things going on in the near future that promise to be a worth while good time. For the example, SWAT Global Outreach Ministries will hold the Men On Fire Outpour event on January 26th and 27th.Also, the Returning Citizen’s Association and the East Lubbock Community Alliance will be hosting a seminar all about building Resilience and Mental Fortitude. The Lubbock Roots Historical Arts Council will present a Community Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday February 3, 2024. There will be holiday-themed activities including live...2024-01-2200 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocusLBK SE1 EP19: MLK in his Own WordsWhat’s Going On?The Black Business Expo on February 3rd.Note: We state that the mixer for the Black Business Expo will take place on Feb 2 at Mama Ann’s Soul Food Kitchen. This is printed on the flyer, but we just learned Mama Ann’s has been closed down for some weeks. We are not sure if the mixer will still take place, but we still plan to attend the Black Business Expo.And Later that day, the Kwanzaa Celebration will happen at Mae Simmons as well.Words...2024-01-1550 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastDown the Prairie Dog Hole with Adam HernandezThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.focuslbk.showWe have an in-depth conversation with Mayoral Candidate Adam Hernandez. Adam presents his platform, and we chop it up about everything from amortization/government use of force to stray dogs.2024-01-0800 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus:LBK Show SE1 Episode 18What's going OnMLK National Day of Service Community Forum on Environmental JusticeBlack Business ExpoElectric Providers We had a chance to get out to the Civic Center for the Retail Electric Providers Shopping Fair on Friday January 5th. To be honest, it was super crowded. Yes there were around 20 Electric Providers there at tables just waiting to answer your questions. But at one point there were hundreds, if not a thousand or so people there, snaking through a vague line of unclear beginning...2024-01-0845 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastBaffling Moves by School Board Disrupt Award Winning ProgramThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.focuslbk.showMr. Tony Chavez, a former Criminal Justice Instructor at Estacado, tells the story of how his award winning program was nixed. He believes the move disrupted a successful program in order to move it to a more centralized location. Although the class is now held at the SPC Lubbock Career and Technical Center, he was not asked to continue teaching it, a…2024-01-0400 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Other Side of AmortizationThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.focuslbk.showJoin us as we go Down the Prairie Dog Hole and discuss amortization, which is a fairly hot topic both in the community and in the halls of power. Many people are eager to use the process of amortization to force the removal of several eyesores and polluters from East Lubbock.However, there are two sides to every story. George Washington cautioned us t…2024-01-0100 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus:LBK Show SE1 EP17 Happy New Year LBK!We have a great show for ya’ll today LBK! Our other Brother Mike joins Robert and Kham in studio, and we discuss everything from Mae Simmons Pool Being demolished, to an unsung hero of early East Lubbock who’s pictures speak volumes about how things were back in the 1950’s.What's Going OnOut and AboutWe discuss the fact that Mae Simmons Pool is Gone, but Splash Pads are under construction at Rodgers. We also attended a Pop Up Boutique at a home over off 34th and Marsha Sharp. We then riff o...2024-01-0155 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastFocus:LBK Show SE1 EP16: Moving in the Spirit of CHRISTmasHey LKB, what’s good? We hope ya’ll are spending time with family, friends and loved ones. We certainly are, which is why today’s show will consist of two previously recorded gems from the vault.We start the show with a discussion about the connection between Christianity, Christmas and Freedom, using some quotes from Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, one of our favorite analysts.Then, in a never-released interview, Mrs. Sandra Chatham, the founder of H.O.M.E Ministries, tells us about how she got started working in the community, and lets us know h...2023-12-241h 37The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus:LBK Show SE1 EP15: Christmas events around town and what's your best Christmas Memory? Branding Update and Defining our Mission.What's going on?We cover some of the important events coming up around town, including the Senior Day Out at Patterson Library:The Kwanzaa Celebration:And for any keyboardists out there who would like to teach local youngsters how to play:We also ask the question, “What is your Best Christmas Memory?”Out and About - Yussef Dayes ConcertImpressions from a recent concert. Standing room only crowd, hot jazz from some British cats (and a fellow Texan on Keys). What You Bumpin?2023-12-1851 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus:LBK Show - SE1 Episode 14: Recap of the Jazzy Christmas Concert, Should LBK Legalize Weed, and True Tales of Serial Killers and SkinheadsWhat’s Going On?As always, Lubbock, there’s some good stuff going on this week. First there’s the 2nd Annual Eastside Community Event on Saturday December 16th at Mae Simmons.And you’ve got the Patterson Library Senior Day Out coming up on December 20th at 2pm. The Lubbock YWCA is seeking a keyboard instructor to teach kids how to play keys. It starts January 18th, and it pays good, plus it’s a real cool opportunity. Email yessica.jasper@ywcalubbock.org for more into.Also, comi...2023-12-1149 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSWD'cast SE1 EP13: Texas Sues Pfizer for Lying About covid Shots_4 Dec 23**Note: We are making this full episode, including “Down the Prairie Dog Hole”, available for all subscribers because we feel the subject matter is important. We are also actively elevating our content and wanted to let you get a peek at what kind of content you’re missing without a paid subscription.**Hey Lubbock, there are a ton of events coming up during the Christmas time-frame. For example, The Lubbock Roots Historical Council is sponsoring the Jazzy Christmas Concert, coming up on December 9th. This looks like a first class event, so get your tickets, and we...2023-12-041h 21The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSWD'cast SE1 EP12:What’s Going On?Patterson Open Mic NightAnd Senior Day Out Plus, B-Legit is coming to the LBK:Top notch Firearms Training coming to West Texas. Costa Ludus is a bit pricey, but the and skills you earn could turn out to be priceless. Chris Costa will have you twisting, turning, moving and shooting in his class, which consists of 3 eight-hour days on the range. Out and AboutWe had a really busy weekend and were able to get out and about quite a bit. Check ou...2023-11-2737 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSWD SE1 EP11 20 Nov 23: Happy Thanksgiving LBK!What’s going On?The Parkway Cherry Point Neighborhood association meets on Dec 19, 2023 at 7pm in the Patterson Library Community Room.Santa Land opens December 9th and runs through the 21st at Makenzie Park. As always, there will be Christmas Light Displays, Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and decorated Christmas trees.Theresa Wilson and the stalwart crew at the Patterson Library are hosting several other events, including a Senior Day out Christmas Party on Wednesday December 20th, and an Open Mic Night on December 9th at 6pm. Out an...2023-11-201h 11The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSWD'cast SE1 EP10: It's all about EnergyHow would you like to Meet the Grinch? He’ll be out at Rock Solid Athletics on Saturday November 25th.The City of Lubbock can help with repairing or replacing your existing heating unit, or paying Electric and Gas bills.The SWD crew broaches the subject of Electric Competition in the LBK. Rob is deeply skeptical of ERCOT because it seems like it’s linked to the epic power grid failures that occurred during the winter of 2021. Kham on the other hand makes no bones about his feelings for outgoing local electric utility prov...2023-11-131h 48The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastIs Amortization Communist?Kham and Rob welcome Attorney Adam Pirtle and Community Actionist Natalie Miller to the Southwest Digest Podcast. At a recent City Council Meeting, Councilwoman Jennifer Wilson indicated she was adamantly opposed to Amortization because it was communist, and limited the rights of business owners.The SWD crew explores this and other questions with two Lubbockites who have been working to amortization as tool to remove some of the eyesores and polluters from the E-LBK. Check out the conversation and let us know how you feel about this issue.2023-11-1036 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSWD'cast SE1 EP9 6 Nov 23Episode 9 of the Southwest Digest Podcast was recorded in one take, and this is the way we will do the show going forward. We believe there is much more of a conversational feel and flow, and it felt much more entertaining, at least to us.For What’s Going On”, it was rather “pim slickens” but we do discuss the Rise Academy Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day on November 14, 2023. Start time 7:30 am. We also recapped the discussion about Leprino Cheese with Mr. Lennis Fareed and his wife Mary. Rob and the Jenkins Clan wer...2023-11-0657 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastLeprino: Environmental Justice or More Cheddar for East LBK?The SWD crew recently had the pleasure of speaking with Mr. and Mrs. Lennis Fareed. They founded an organization called Stop the Oppression of our People, or S.T.O.P. We sat down in our customary filming location at the Patterson Library, and had a heartfelt discussion about the positives and negatives of our new neighbor, Leprino Foods.There was some serious discussion with views from both sides of the issue. And though feelings on both sides run deep, the question remains: is Leprino good for E-LBK?After this, STOP’s...2023-11-0147 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSWD'cast SE1 EP8 30 Oct 23On this week's SWD'cast, Robert and Khambrel fly without the guiding hand of our Director, Mr. Nugent.What's Going On?  Did you know about the Free Car Seat Assistance Program at the Parenting Cottage?  Also, Chitterlings are a no go for the Too Dope Duo, but Oxtails are the "Go-to" dish for Thanksgiving.  Speaking of food, don't forget to go pick your veggies at the Roots Booker T. Washington Community Garden.  The next date is November 11, 2023.  Also, there is an Inclusive Fall Festival on November 4th.Out and AboutThe word "inclu...2023-10-301h 19The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSWD SE1 EP7What’s Going On? Please join us for a prayer rally, Tuesday, October 24th at the 2 p.m. City Council meeting, at the Patterson Memorial Plaza. Sponsored by North and East Lubbock Coalition and the Lubbock Roundtable.East Lubbock Art House on October 28th has a workshop that's going to teach you how to start a nonprofit. It's a great way to help the community and do that thing that's on your heart to the way you serve and the way you help. Located at 405 Martin Luther King Jr.The Inclusive Fa...2023-10-2343 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSmall Emergencies Can Present Huge Hurdles to Our Students.Located on 50th street, an organization called LEARN, Inc. strives to “assist individuals with beginning, furthering, and pursuing their education, and to afford individuals the opportunity to improve their educational, social, and economic future.” Lola Coppage, the Executive Director of LEARN, Inc, recently spoke with The Soutwest Digest Podcast about the ways the organization helps students who have dropped out, or “stopped out” of pursuing their education goals. One of the most surprising things is that small obstacles can derail even a determined student. Lack of a ride or emergencies requiring as little as $500 can terminat...2023-10-1933 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus:LBK Show - SE1 EP6In What’s Going On, Rob and Kham talk trademark adlibs by the artists we love, and the importance of singing using your own true voice. In Words From the Elders, Mr. Robert Jenkins, Sr tell us how he met his wife, and what led to him moving to West Texas.In What You Bumpin’?, they dissect “What Goes Up” by Franky Beverley and Maze. Finally, in the Down the Prairie Dog Hole, an in-studio guest relates her recent “Close Encounter of the Loop 289 Kind”. It seems mysterious lights still fly in the sky above Lu...2023-10-161h 18The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastTJ Patterson speaks on his childhood, nosey neighbors and all!In this week’s Word From the Elders, Mr. T.J. Patterson hits us up on the importance of family and community. His Grandmother had almost 20 children, and his grandfather was German. T.J. was one of four children. His mother “fixed hair, and his father was a laborer. Though his parents were not well-educated, they still taught T.J. everything he needed to know. It even seems like he invented a term we use today to describe vexatious Caucasian ladies! All jokes aside, he does impart all kinds of gems for people of a...2023-10-1318 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastSouthwest Digest Podcast S1 EP5: Crazy Drivers, 70's Classic Soul, and Mr. Patterson Speaks on the Importance of CommunityIn episode five of the Southwest Digest Podcast, Rob and Kham embark on their usual discussion of What’s Going On in Lubbock, Texas. There wasn’t a lot to report, but you know this won’t stop them from finding something interesting to “chop it up” about.For the Out and About segment, Rob was surprised by how mild Houston traffic was during a recent weekend excursion. On the other hand, some our “laid back” West Texas drivers can be crazy as a bed-bug.Trust us, you won’t want to miss this segment bec...2023-10-091h 15The Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastBonus EP: Ghosts, Sleep Paralysis and Astral ProjectionIn this tumble “Down the Prairie Dog Hole”, Rob and Kham talk about a real life haunted house over in East LBK. Both of them had strange experiences in the house, which used to stand over at 1721 East 1st Place. And it was more than just seeing something; they both actually had physical encounters with whatever it was that walked in the shadows there.The hosts also get into Astral Projection, the movie Insidious, and more. Down the Prairie Dog Hole segments are usually reserved for paid subscribers, but this one will be avai...2023-10-0430 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastDid ghosts cause White Flight in Lubbock?Rob and Kham listen to Mrs. Christine Howard, an Elder in the E-LBK community, as she relates details of a time when Mae Simmons community center and Dunbar Lake didn’t exist. She touches on how the Tornado back in ‘70 helped fully desegregate our city. In fact, she mentions how the racial composition of Parkway was totally different “back in the day”.Rob and Kham, going “Down the Prairie Dog Hole” a bit, wonder if there wasn’t something spooky behind the change in demographics. This is a public episode. If you'd like...2023-10-0413 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus:LBK Show - Episode 4This week the Too Dope Duo, Rob and Kham tell you which genre bending musician is on his way to Lubbock to perform. And did you know LBK has it’s own Oktoberfest? Well, if you want some beer and brats, check out The Rotary Club of Metropolitan Lubbock. Moonlight Musicals has something interesting on deck if you want to catch a good movie in the park. For all you music lovers, Lil Keke provides the soundtrack for this week’s “What Chu Bumpin’”. And since this is October, you know Rob and Kham come...2023-10-0238 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastLBK Rap Pioneer B-Fresh talks about the scene in the 90s This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2023-09-2747 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThree Ways God Speaks to UsJoin Kham and Rob "Down the Prairie Dog Hole" as they chop it up with Pastor Bill Stubblefield about the ways God speaks to us. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2023-09-2555 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus:LBK Show - SE1 Episode 3In this episode, Kham and Rob discuss matters of interest to Lubbock. They start off talking about music, slang, and buying tapes from the Tape Man at Hick’s Solar Carwash. What’s Going On?In the What’s Going On section, they tell you how to get a Free Car Seat from the Parenting Cottage. They also talk about all the free legal services provided by Legal Aid of Northwest Texas.There is also a community meeting being held by the STOP organization on October 7 at 918 East 34th Street...2023-09-2559 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastWhat's Going On: Week of September 18 and beyondThe Temps and Tops are coming to the Helen Devitt Jones TheatreSimba and the crew will be here, too.Come on Down! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.focuslbk.show/subscribe2023-09-2115 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus:LBK Show - SE1 EP2:What’s good LBK? We are pleased to present the 2nd edition of the Southwest Digest Podcast. Mr. Nugent, Kham and I had fun making it, and we are honing our workflow, and becoming a cohesive team. In other words, we are starting to “get into the groove of how we need to move.” Do you code switch often? We do, sometimes.But seriously, this is a good episode. We were able to up our production game a bit, and we are settling into our roles on the team.We open up with a rath...2023-09-1842 minThe Focus LBK PodcastThe Focus LBK PodcastEpisode 1 of the The Focus:LBK ShowAll of the sections may or may not occur on every show; we are still working the bugs out on that one. But, rest assured, we plan to keep the episodes phat. The first EP unfolds like this: Free SectionsWhat's Goin On (local happs, events, etc)* Host Introduction, About the Show/format* Events Calendar - "(If you or your organization have something going on, send details to: tellswdcast@gmail.comOut and About    New Restaurant Mama Ann's Soul Food Kitchen Local History-Words from the El...2023-09-1147 min