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Why'd You Think You Could Do That?Pedalling Beyond Borders: Dr Kate Leeming on Purpose-Driven AdventureWhat drives someone to cycle across Africa, through Siberia, over Australia’s wildest tracks, and into the remote corners of the Himalayas — not for glory, but for change?In this episode, Sam Penny sits down with Dr Kate Leeming, global explorer, educator, and the powerhouse behind Breaking the Cycle. With over 100,000 km of cycling expeditions across every continent, Kate shares how she uses extreme endurance journeys to shine a light on poverty, resilience, education, and environmental justice.Together, they dive into:🚴 Kate’s early spark for exploration and sport 🌍 Her most transformative expeditions —...
2025-11-121h 25
Legacy MattersBack At It! : Legacy Matters Special Summer EditionIn this episode of Legacy Matters, the hosts reconvene for a special Summer Edition at the Comedy Corner underground. They share light-hearted stories about beloved eateries and humorous personal anecdotes. The conversation takes a reflective turn as they discuss the challenges of mental health, the importance of community, and personal transitions. The team welcomes back Kate, who opens up about her recent job loss and the significance of meditation in her life. The episode concludes with calls for kindness and understanding in the face of life's inevitable hardships.00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:06 Bar Banter and Guest...
2025-09-041h 20
Girls Night with Sam and KateEpisode 31: so.... Tell us how you really feel about gifts.Happy Mother's Day!We were a bit all over the place this episode, which is kinda how we like it! All the tangents. Find out who is the worst gift getter, our favorite mother's day memories, and how Kate is a firm believer in letting go of grudges.
2025-05-1022 minGirls Night with Sam and KateEpisode 26: & The Best Budgeting Award Goes To...Who is the better one at budgeting?! Sam... or Kate... or neither?! Tune in to hear our struggles, tips, tricks, and fav apps used to track our budgets! PLEASE send us any tips you have to keep families on budget... especially families of six or larger! the Struggle is real!
2025-04-0520 minGirls Night with Sam and KateEpisode 17: Pet Peeves + Random SkillPet Peeves... We've all got them!! Kate may have been a little judgemental to Sam's... but that's okay! We also share a random skill and our husband's send in what they think ours are!
What are some of your pet peeves?! Email us at samandkatepodcast@gmail.com or comment!
2025-02-0113 min
The Sam Dever Podcast"Beyond Earth: Why Space Exploration is Key to Humanity’s Future" - Episode #119 - Kate LynchIn this Episode, Sam Dever talks with Deep Tech Entrepreneur, Kate Lynch.
In their conversation, Sam and Kate discuss off world manufacturing and building, artificial intelligence, how tech can enhance humanity, the world of venture capital and investors, the ability to improve one's self and much more!
Connect with Kate on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kateforspace/
2024-12-231h 19
Legacy MattersJon Blum: Infinite GreenIn this episode, Kate and Sam are joined by Jon Blum, an accomplished entrepreneur and creative thinker. Jon shares his unique journey through the world of creativity and entrepreneurship, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his career. He discusses the importance of embracing failure, the role of collaboration in creative processes, and how to cultivate an innovative mindset.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonjblum/Company: https://www.linkedin.com/company/infinitegreen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legacymatterspodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyMattersPodcastProduced by DevineFox Productions
2024-11-071h 27Legacy MattersKamden Nute: Benefit BridgeIn this episode, Kate and Sam are joined by Kam, a creative entrepreneur with deep expertise in branding and community building. Kam shares his journey of transitioning from corporate life to starting his own brand, discussing the challenges, motivations, and personal growth that came along the way.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamden-nute/Company: https://www.linkedin.com/company/benefit-bridge/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legacymatterspodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyMattersPodcastProduced by DevineFox Productionshttps://www.devinefoxproductions.com/#legacymatterspodcast #devinefoxproductions #podcasts #legacy...
2024-10-311h 14Girls Night with Sam and KateEpisode 1- Girls Night with Sam & KateWelcome to the best girls night ever! We're Sam & Kate, talking about life and introducing ourselves. Follow along for fun stories and more TMI moments!
2024-10-1920 min
The Cringe is RealFBoy Island Australia - S02E09 Part 1 (w/ Kate Adams)This finale was so wild, Sam needs two star-studded guest girlies to unpack it with them. First up is Bondi Vet and Real Housewife of Sydney - Dr Kate Adams! Kate and Sam discuss the highs and lows of the FBoy Australia season 2 finale, what shes been up to and The Real Housewives of Melbourne cast.Follow The Cringe is Real on Instagram, TikTok & Bluesky. Support the show
2024-10-0236 minLegacy MattersVal Amsden: Podcastress of Death!Kate and Sam sat down with Val Amsden, host of This Side of the Grass, a show that normalizes conversations about death and dying by being thoughtful and honest while having conversations that make a lot of people somewhat uncomfortable. Val's show isn't about grief and lamentation, it is about hope and freedom from worry. By addressing the very real things you can do to prepare for the inevitable and by openly talking about what happens after experiencing the sudden loss of a loved one, Val's show provides action items that can help lower your anxiety and stre...
2024-08-021h 27
Legacy MattersSam, Kate and Marc Check in with Each OtherSam, Kate and Marc take a break from guests for a week and step back into The Comedy Corner Underground studio to discuss their busy summers and what is next for the show. We cover a wide range of topics, and begin our courting of legendary local artist Dave Witt, who happens to be a friend to two of our hosts. Easy prey, or so we hope!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legacymatterspodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyMattersPodcastProduced by DevineFox Productionshttps://www.devinefoxproductions.com/
2023-07-101h 09
Legacy MattersDan Waldschmidt: TBI Survivor and Shoutout Champion!I love every show that we have recorded. Kate and Marc are the best people to have with me on this journey.I asked a recent acquaintance to be a guest on the show and instead she suggested Dan. Dan Waldschmidt attempted to cleave a tree in half with his head when he was 20. He didn't wake up that morning thinking "I hate trees", but something bad happened. I have no doubt that everything that followed immediately was horrific. I also have no doubt that he and those who knew him wish that his accident never happened...
2023-06-141h 11
Legacy MattersJoe Hatch: City Administrator of Newport Minnesota.Well, Kate couldn't make it this week so Marc and Sam were left unsupervised. Joe Hatch is the city administrator for Newport Minnesota. For the political type, we sure did have fun getting to know him better! Listen along and learn almost absolutely nothing in the process. Fun times!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legacymatterspodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyMattersPodcastProduced by DevineFox Productionshttps://www.devinefoxproductions.com/#legacymatterspodcast #devinefoxproductions #podcasts #legacy #purpose #conversations #community #TwinCities
2023-04-071h 12
Legacy MattersCourting Malort!Sam, Kate and Marc wander paths not meant for travel. We talk about Rhinelander beer, Malort and Chucky Cheese, amongst other senseless topics. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legacymatterspodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyMattersPodcastProduced by DevineFox Productionshttps://www.devinefoxproductions.com/#legacymatterspodcast #devinefoxproductions #podcasts #legacy #purpose #conversations #community #TwinCities
2022-08-111h 09
Legacy MattersJim and Sarah are moving on.It has been many a month since Sam, Sarah and Jim have recorded a group podcast but the trademark silliness remains. We catch up on our Winter plans, the joys of ice fishing in Minnesota and our take on plastic surgery and the popularity of makeover apps.While the pandemic has temporarily curbed our kitchen table chats, we look forward to a fresh start in the coming year. Our team, along with the podcast, is also working hard to unveil our new private social networking platform for purpose driven communities. Let’s restore the dignity, self-worth and po...
2020-12-231h 06
Legacy MattersRon ThiessenIn our first episode back since the COVID-19 pandemic, we welcome into the studio candidate, father and fisherman, Ron Thiessen. Ron sat down to chat about his current candidacy for Minnesota State House District 15B and his vision for a more connected, reasonable and decent society.Ron also happens to be Sam Devine’s father. Listen along as we talk about Ron's life growing up in Minnesota, touch on a few of the interactions between he and Sam and of course - talk some fishing.You can learn more about Ron’s candidacy here....
2020-09-151h 22
Legacy MattersJulie Burton CEO/Founder of ModernWellJulie Burton, founder of ModernWell in Minneapolis, stopped by to talk with Jim and Sam shortly before the Covid19 pandemic came into full swing. As usual, the guys are full of nonsense. Listen as Julie tries to enlighten them with her enthusiasm and kindness. Julie is passionate about people and about doing good in this world.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legacymatterspodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyMattersPodcastProduced by DevineFox Productionshttps://www.devinefoxproductions.com/#legacymatterspodcast #devinefoxproductions #podcasts #legacy #purpose #conversations #community...
2020-07-021h 48
Legacy MattersTricia Nissen of Storyography by TriciaTricia Nissen of Storyography by Tricia visits Sam and Jim while Sarah soaks up her last day of sunshine in Tequila country. Storyography is the practice of recording the story of one's life. Tricia has a knack for collecting the history of people. Her warmth, and her early life spent in a rural North Dakota community, have given her a natural, innate ability to connect with people at all levels. By revealing her storytelling journey, you will understand the importance of her work and why she is so dedicated. We look forward to checking in with Tricia as her...
2020-06-161h 49
Legacy MattersKendra ReichenauBusinesswoman Kendra Reichenau, one of only five people to ever have moved from San Francisco to Minnesota, brings her humor and intellect into the studio for a conversation with Jim and Sam. In some ways she is all business, having most recently been CEO of Coolibar, a sun protective clothing manufacturer. And in other ways, she is just what the guys needed on a Friday morning - someone who can put them in their place and laugh while doing it. Thank you for sharing your story with us Kendra!Learn more about Kendra here.__________________________
2020-06-131h 34
Legacy MattersAshely and Dan Bredemus of Birchwood Wilderness CampDaughter and Father, Ashley and Dan Bredemus, stopped by the studio back in March, pre-covid19, to discuss their plans for the upcoming summer. Birchwood Wilderness Camp, founded in 1958 by Dan’s folks, has been a safe place for boys to spend their summers ever since. With all the uncertainties of this time, it is comforting to listen to them talk about their love of the wilderness and the opportunities wilderness holds for our young people. This summer will not be what the previous 50+ have been, but rest assured that Ashley, Dan and the Birchwood family will be there when ca...
2020-05-201h 12
Legacy MattersKelly D. Holstine: TeacherKelly Holstine is one wow after another. Her life is filled with the passionate pursuit of equity for marginalized humans in our world. Kelly doesn’t just talk - she does. Her work with Outfront MN keeps her busy now, but in the past ten years she has opened a school, received the 2018/2019 MN State Teacher of the Year Award, politely protested against dangerous behaviour and remained strong in the face of unwarranted death threats. Please listen carefully as we try to sort through some difficult topics. Kelly is a fantastic guide on a journey to a better understanding of...
2020-05-051h 30
Legacy MattersBen WeaverBen Weaver in his words: I am a poet, songwriter, letterpress printer/book maker, public speaker and endurance cyclist. I create work that breaks down the emotional and systemic structures separating humans from the ability to feel our connections to the greater web of life and each other.Ben joined Sam and Jim for a discussion on life and our connection to the natural world. Ben rides his bike to all of his shows, including those thousands of mile from home. He plays open spaces and occasionally for a stranded couple he happens to encounter along the...
2020-04-291h 26
Legacy MattersCathy Wurzer: MPRCathy Wurzer is a familiar voice on morning radio. As host of MPR’s Morning Edition she is a fixture of many morning routines. She sat down with the crew to talk about her work at MPR, acting as host of “Almanac” on Twin Cities PBS and her latest venture with the End in Mind Project. Jim also took his turn with a real weather professional as Cathy reveals her dream of acting as an on-air meteorologist. She is a woman of many talents and a wealth of knowledge in an era where sound judgement and rational thought are so nee...
2020-04-151h 32
Legacy MattersWill Steger- Explorer & Climate ActivistAn episode much needed in today’s climate of uncertainty, the crew welcomes world-renowned explorer and climate activist Will Steger. Both humble and wise, Will’s record breaking expeditions to the earth’s most unforgiving environments does not define him - but are a reflection of the values he holds most dear. A deep reverence for nature, the highly honed ability to “live in the moment” and capturing life’s joy through simple pleasures are his mottos. His sense of adventure started at an early age, with trips down the Mississippi River in his teens, train-hopping across the country and work wit...
2020-03-161h 35
Legacy MattersHaley: A Second Show with Haley“Haley, Part Two: The Return” as we welcome Singer/Songwriter/Artist and overall creative Haley back for her second episode on LMP. The crew just jumps on in with the help of some handmade sound effects, fun use of our mute button and touching on Haley’s one and only foray into stand-up comedy. She is a woman of many talents, with upcoming projects including touring with her band - Grandma’s Boyfriend - and planned studio work on the East Coast. We also talk about the re-emergence of cassette tapes, her passion for Planned Parenthood and acting as a positi...
2020-03-131h 35
Legacy MattersJohn Pohlad: Rock EnthusiastChatting with John Pohlad is like chatting with a best friend - someone who relishes life’s fun moments with equal doses passion and energy. A proud father of twin boys, and along with his lovely wife Cathy, John has instilled his strong work ethic, manners and amiability so needed today. A passionate music fan, the crew chats about his recent trip to “Rock Camp” (Jim is jealous) and his love for all things karaoke. John also shares his important work with Folds of Honor, working to provide scholarships to the families of injured military members. His large heart and pa...
2020-03-081h 24
Legacy MattersRoxane BattlePerhaps best known for as a television journalist in the Twin Cities, Roxane Battle has made a name for herself in the spirituality and wellness world. Author of “Pockets of Joy: Deciding to Be Happy, Choosing to Be Free”, Roxane poured her heart, soul and spirit into telling her life struggles along with the positive outlook which helped her along the way. A strong proponent of living your life to the fullest, she also does not shy away from vulnerability. How do we help empower not only young women, but the community as a whole to embrace a more spir...
2020-03-061h 22
Legacy MattersBridget Loeffelholz: Dampfwerk DistilleryBridgit Loeffelholz from Dampfwerk Distillery joins Jim and Sam while Sarah rests in tequila country. Learn the story of how she and her family make fruit brandies and other spirits using traditional German techniques and equipment. Bridgit is a fantastic ambassador to speak about the good work her family does in their St. Louis Park location. Listen to the show, but more importantly, look for Dampfwerk Spirits and give them a try! Thank you for sharing your story with us Bridgit!Learn more about Dampfwerk Distillery here.——————————————Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share l...
2020-03-031h 21
Legacy MattersDanny Klecko: aka Klecko- Baker and PoetHappy 100TH EPISODE of Legacy Matters. Who knew we would make it this far? To celebrate, we have a very special guest - the one and only Danny Klecko.Listen to this classic reunion between two of Crystal Minnesota’s finest sons. Klecko, also known as Klecko, uses his outsized personality as a force for good. From baking to writing books of poetry about his run ins with ICE, "Hitman-Baker-Casketmaker: Aftermath of An American's Clash with ICE" , Klecko wears his heart on the sleeve of his chef’s whites and is entirely unafraid to speak his mind. ...
2020-03-011h 22
Legacy MattersHeather Corndorf: MXEHeather Corndorf wants you to move your body! The Founder of MXE (pronounced moxie), her inclusive and supportive approach leaves you with no reason to not check it out. With warmth, kindness and a healthy dose of tenacity, Heather wants to help you find a path to physical and emotional healing. Heather also notices a piece of Jim’s art and ends up becoming its new caretaker. Can’t wait to see the photos of where it now lives! Thank you for sharing your story with us Heather!Learn more about MXE here.________________________Lear...
2020-02-281h 35
Legacy MattersBradley Harrington, Tribal Liaison for the MN DNRBradley Harrington shares a life rich in experience and life lessons learned. A member of the The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Bradley candidly and openly shares stories from his time in incarceration serving as the catalyst for a complete life overhaul. Now a passionate advocate for addiction recovery outreach amongst his Native American community, along with an environmental and community steward, Bradley’s influence reaches far and wide. He is one of the rare few who not just talks, but actually does - and does it with care. Along with his new position as Tribal Liaison for the Mi...
2020-02-261h 20
Legacy MattersChristine Diindiisi Wallette McCleave: The Nat'l Native American Boarding School Healing CoalitionChristine Diindiisi Wallette McCleave talks about the history of Native American boarding schools and her work as the Executive Director at the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition. Her insight and eloquence serves to inform and educate about a very important topic. Listen as Jim and Sam fumble along while Christine provides context to a history largely unknown to many Americans.Learn more about Christine and her important work here.——————————————-Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available now on Google Play and the App Store for smartphones...
2020-02-251h 25
Legacy MattersJake Rudh: DJ and Radio Host of TransmissionDJ, New Wave champion and overall music man Jake Rudh joined us to chat music, mid-century modern design and his journey on the podcast. A Twin Cities institution, Jake is the long-running host of Transmission (Thursday nights on The Current along with a thriving DJ entertainment company) and host of his weekly live DJ show at the VFW in Uptown. We talk musical influences, his love for Chan Poling & Bryan Ferry, growing up on MTV and favorite music stories. Jake has garnered the music industry’s respect as one of the foremost experts in New Wave and 80s music, pa...
2020-02-131h 24
Legacy MattersPete Sieve: MEAL MagazinePete Sieve, founder and Editor-in-Chief of the recently launched MEAL Magazine, is a man of many talents. Perhaps best known as a member of Rogue Valley with Chris Koza, Pete has dabbled in furniture and home design, along with a career in the food industry. A long-time food writer, Pete parlayed his love into creation of the new MEAL Magazine. A collaborative effort with a host of contributing writers, chefs, and artists, Pete and his team have elevated “magazine” to a true art form. Magazines should not be mere throw-away, disposable items, but endure as a cool coffee table book...
2020-02-121h 25
Legacy MattersSanjit Sethi: President of MCADThe new President of MCAD (Minneapolis College of Art & Design), Sanjit Sethi, joined us on Legacy Matters to talk higher education and acclimating to the Midwest. A New Yorker by birth, Sanjit previously directed the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at George Washington University (GWU) in Washington D.C. Sanjit brings a fresh perspective to higher education, exploring the emergent ideas around cultural and social viability. How best can we prepare students as resilient problem-solvers? Art education need not be focused solely on the craft, but offers an opportunity for students to “cross-pollinate” across seemingly disparate disciplines. We a...
2020-02-0959 min
Legacy MattersPaviElle French: MusicianPaviElle French is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, playwright and composer. In our hour and a half chatting with PaviElle, we likely only scratched the surface of her many talents. Her presence in the Twin Cities community is well-known and well respected, from the music industry and beyond. PaviElle shares her journey with us, from growing up in Minnesota to her life in the arts. Thank you, PaviElle, for sharing your story with us!Find more about PaviElle on her Facebook page.—————————————Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Avai...
2020-02-041h 19
Legacy MattersLady Lark: SingerTwin Cities’ based musician and singer Lady Lark is a breath of fresh air. She joined us on the podcast to talk all things music, as she continues to solidify her important place amongst the thriving Twin Cities’ music community. Her self-proclaimed “late start” in music has led to a confident and positive presence both on-stage and in person. She radiates an effortless warmth and charm that is clearly evident in her music. With the help of her tight-night creative partners, her album “Permission” has been embraced by The Current and the music community. Her music is a mixture of soul, pop...
2020-02-011h 15
Legacy MattersDoug Hilgendorf: Organic Farmer and Founder of Whole Grain MillingMinnesota farmer Doug Hilgendorf has been farming his entire life. Doug was organic before organic was cool. He attended an AG school here in Minnesota and has been an advocate for better farming practices for a long time. His unique view of land use is one we sorely need and is an important discussion for us all. Listen in as Jim and Sam get to know this kind and funny man. This is truly a kitchen table conversation in the Legacy Matters style. Thank you, Doug, for sharing your journey with us!——————————————Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve...
2020-01-291h 07
Legacy MattersRachel Estes Leyk: Covalent NorthRachel Estes Leyk joined Jim and Sam for raucous conversation about life and entrepreneurship. Rachel is a founder and CEO of Covalent North. She is also very active support of women in business as a member of the Minneapolis/St.Paul Business Journal's Bizwomen Mentoring group. The three explore the meaning of the acronym DL. There is even a challenge issued. Thank you for sharing your story with us Rachel!Learn more about Covalent North here.——————————————-Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available now on Google Play and the App...
2020-01-271h 16
Legacy MattersDeb Mallin: Literacy MattersFounder of the Literacy Matters Foundation, Deb Mallin, joins us for an important chat on Legacy Matters. A 25+ year veteran of the education system, Deb is passionate about providing literacy education to children in grades K-3. Her app-based learning tool, “Mighty Doodle”, demystifies the learning process and makes it adaptable to each child’s learning capabilities. The result? Learning transforms into a fun - and fruitful - endeavor with young minds deeply engaged in fostering the building blocks for a reading future. Deb’s tireless passion and commitment to provide children with a more even-playing field is her driving force...
2020-01-251h 21
Legacy MattersMauri Friestleben: School PrincipalWe welcome Principal Mauri Friestleben of North High School in Minneapolis to the podcast. Mauri is perhaps best known as the Principal featured in the acclaimed documentary about Lucy Laney Elementary School, “Love Them First”. The crew dives deep with Mauri, exploring some of the harder questions such as education equality and overcoming obstacles inherent in disadvantaged communities. What are concrete steps we can take as a community to not only level the playing field, but provide each child with the love, attention and confidence they deserve? Mauri’s commitment to her students is evident throughout our conversation, as she de...
2020-01-211h 22
Legacy MattersDan Oskey: Tattersall DistillingThe Legacy Matters crew is on-site with Dan Oskey, Founder & Co-Owner of Tattersall Distillery in NE Minneapolis on today’s episode. A podcast favorite, Tattersall is a welcoming, lively locale for artisanal cocktails in the Twin Cities. Dan gave us a guided tour of the behind the scenes operations and shared with us the story behind the brand’s initial conception with partner Jon Kriedler. A seasoned alum from the nightlife and bartending scene, Dan brings his love of craft cocktails and sourcing sustainable and organic ingredients to create a wide-range of delectable offerings. He also shares some of the...
2020-01-141h 06
Legacy MattersMichael Swanson: Far North SpiritsMichael Swanson, owner of Far North Spirits, joins us in the studio to talk about following a passion and revitalization for a small northern Minnesotan community along the way. He and his wife Cheri are the driving force behind Far North Spirits, makers of premium, heritage spirits inspired by Minnesota’s character and agricultural abundance. A couple dozen miles from the Canadian border, they are one of only a handful of estate distilleries nation-wide to also grow their own grains. This fourth generation farmer talks about leaving the north country and his eventual decision to return and undertake the se...
2020-01-111h 11
Legacy MattersThe PrequelMeet Sam Devine, James Holmberg and Sarah Anderson - Founders and Co-Hosts of the Legacy Matters Podcast. A good starting point for the new listener as we express a bit of the silliness and the bit of the seriousness of what we do. Legacy does matter; we hope to shed light on the many contributions made by our community and beyond.
2020-01-0738 min
Legacy MattersChristina Hausman RhodeChristina Hausman Rhode has a passion for the outdoors. As Executive Director of the Voyageurs National Park Association, the non-profit charged with helping fund the Voyageurs National Park in Northern Minnesota, Christina seeks to spread the beauty and wonder of the park to an ever-larger audience. As a park composed of 40% water, it offers a wealth of uniquely breathtaking camping, lodging, hiking, fishing and yes, even house boating opportunities. I think the crew is already planning their Summer 2020 trip! Thank you, Christina, for all your efforts to help preserve this national treasure. And, for being a good sport modeling...
2020-01-041h 13
Legacy MattersSteve Purdum: Camp MishawakaSteve Purdum, director of the oldest continuous running camp in Minnesota, stopped by the studio to talk about the importance of legacy with Jim and Sam. His passion for youth involvement in nature is extraordinary. We talked about the legacy of his life, the camp world, and humans as a species. His thoughtfulness and concern for future generations is evident throughout all of his efforts as he works towards instilling an appreciation for the natural world in everyone he encounters._________________________Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Av...
2019-12-291h 34
Legacy MattersChan Poling: American musician and composer- The Suburbs and The New StandardsSinger/Songwriter and Rock Legend Chan Poling needs little introduction. For music fans (especially those in Minnesota), Chan’s legacy is well-known as lead Singer of The Suburbs and most recently as part of The New Standards trio. The Legacy Matters crew delves into Chan’s world, including his musical start as a budding pianist, his love for ancient history, why he wishes he could be a baker, and his passion for golf. Recently wrapping up the ever-popular holiday series with The New Standards, Sarah asks Chan for the background on the Yetis on-stage, his banter with John Munson, and...
2019-12-241h 11
Legacy MattersMickeli BedoreSam and Jim welcome Founder of Bedore Business Group Mickeli Bedore to the Legacy Matters podcast. A fifteen year sales veteran in technology sales, Mickeli has created his Minneapolis-based company to help others learn, hone and grow their sales skills. Sam and Jim explore the often times befuddling world of “sales” and ask how genuine authenticity can shine through when interacting with others. Thank you for joining us Mickeli!——————————————-Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available now on Google Play and the App Store for smartphones and tablets.Dis...
2019-12-191h 21
Legacy MattersJon LurieJon Lurie visited the studio for a conversation with Jim and Sam to talk about canoeing and Jon's book "Canoeing with Jose". This episode delves into the historic spirit, as well as the modern folly of wilderness travel. Jon's book is a rewrite of the famous Eric Sevreid book "Canoeing with the Cree". What comes out of this conversation is far more than tales of adventure and confronting the racism of the past. Jon bears the emotional and physical scars of a life lived in service of a higher purpose. Thank you, Jon, for sharing your story and legacy.
2019-12-181h 56
Legacy MattersPaul OdegaardWe welcome Paul Odegaard to the podcast, Philanthropic Advisor at the Minneapolis Foundation. Paul, Sam and Jim talk the art of giving and delve further into the important work of the philanthropic community in Minneapolis and beyond. What we did not expect is Paul’s long history of trumpet playing and his deep web of connections with many of our podcast guests. Who knew? But the more guests we welcome, the more we realize the amazing connectivity of the Twin Cities’ community. Paul was a real treat!Learn more about Paul and the Minneapolis Foundation here.——...
2019-12-121h 05
Legacy MattersDavid RathmanThe work of artist David Rathman is equal parts captivating and thought-provoking. Drawing from old Americana and the Old West, David’s work starts with a photograph captured from a movie and then rendered into beautiful watercolor. He often combines words and quotes with his art, opening up a world of interpretation for the viewer. David chats with us about his artistic journey, how we should trust our impulse of things that inspire us, and making his mark on the art world. We had such a lovely time with you David and look forward to what you will create ne...
2019-12-051h 19
Legacy MattersForrest Wozniak: Sign PainterSign painter, creator, and artist Forrest Wozniak takes his craft seriously. You see his work peppered across the Midwest in the form of multi-story graphics or a refurbished vintage sign at your favorite neighborhood bar. He is single-handedly reviving the lost art of sign painting, lending his talented hand to keep an important part of the Twin Cities’ history alive for the next generation to enjoy. We talked about honing his artistic craft, his penchant for all things vintage and some fascinating historical insights.________________________Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s mo...
2019-12-011h 15
Legacy MattersAlanah Luger-GuillaumeArtist Alanah Luger-Guillaume joins the Legacy Matters Crew to talk about art in the Twin Cities and acclimating to Minnesota from the East Coast. As one of the Founders of the non-profit The White Pages Gallery in Minneapolis, Alanah and her co-creators have worked hard to create a public space that is low-cost for artists to learn, live and explore. She talks forging her path in life, her recent love of all things “rock” related and some pet peeves (which will all join in on). She’s a true gem and one who clearly cares about making a meaningful contri...
2019-11-241h 22
Legacy MattersChoice Pickins: MusicianChoice Pickins, a man with a name that guaranteed fame and fortune, stops by the studio to reveal a secret he's been carrying for the past eight years. With his band, Whale in the Thames, he plays venues all over the state. Choice and Jim recount their misadventures at the Grand Canyon and Choice leaves us with some classic vinyl gifts. Andelin provides us with a guest sign-off, just for fun.Learn more about Choice and his band, Whale in the Thames, here.______________________Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share...
2019-11-201h 09
Legacy MattersAaron EggertAaron Eggert, Founder at BACKforty and Coalition9, joins Jim and Sam for a conversation about marketing, business, gardening and nonsense. Aaron has a natural ability to help people focus their efforts in business, and he has put together a series of powerful group sessions with Coalition9.Learn more about Aaron Eggert here.______________________Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available now on Google Play and the App Store for smartphones and tablets.Discover Kinetic Legacy’s proprietary platform to help businesses, brands and inst...
2019-11-171h 13
Legacy MattersChris ColemanSam, Jim and Sarah welcome in former Mayor Chris Coleman to cover a range of topics including his time as Mayor of St. Paul from 2006 - 2018, the beauty of the Mississippi River and - his love of bagpipes. He has shared the stage with some iconic entertainers and remains - to this day - perhaps the best known Bagpiper in the State of Minnesota!Along with the fun we get into, Chris also shares his important work as the President & CEO of the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. His lesson on the history of housing discrimination in...
2019-11-161h 19
Legacy MattersTerry WalshJim and Sam have a conversation with dynamic local singer Terry Walsh of a Twin Cities’ favorite, The Belfast Cowboys. We talk about Terry’s deep love of Minnesota and his rare adventures outside of his homeland. Heavily influenced at a young age by Van Morrison, Terry and his band are as real as it gets when you want to get deep into old Van. Join us as we meander through Terry’s memories of the mean streets of 1980’s Minneapolis and St. Paul.—————————————Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available...
2019-11-151h 01
Legacy MattersIntroducing Company I FoundedJoin us for a spin-off episode featuring our latest project, Company I Founded, a new way to connect with the creators, makers and doers in the Twin Cities community. We held our inagaural event on October 13th at Copperwing Distillery in St. Louis Park, with music provided by Minnesota’s own Dan Israel. Along with craft cocktails and new introductions, the Legacy Matters podcast crew co-hosted a series of short interviews with our CIF partners, Ben Bakken and Clark Torgerson. Featuring a range of professionals in the legal, start-up, artist and business worlds, we challenged our guests to think be...
2019-11-0654 min
Legacy MattersTonja EngenTonja Engen has made a name for herself in the food world. The author of “Tonja’s Table”, she loves taking the stress and confusion out of cooking for the average person. A self-taught cook, Tonja shares some of her favorite dishes with us and walks us down memory lane with stories of family and food. Take a peak at her tips and tricks in the kitchen on her blog or in her book. She’s in the height of planning for the upcoming holiday party season and has a few fun ways to liven up any gathering. We had a bl...
2019-11-021h 10
Legacy MattersEllie JohnsonSpooks and ghouls, ghosts and goblins! The crew welcomes horror movie buff and University of Minnesota undergrad Ellie Johnson to talk all things scary. Sarah and Jim were in their element as they welcomed Ellie into the fold to explore favorite horror movies, books and characters. Ellie certainly knows her film history, sharing historical context and influences that shape the horror genre today. We had a total blast and can’t wait for more with Ellie!And that ghost sighting in Boston? We included her photo in the show notes. We’d love to hear your thoughts on t...
2019-10-311h 38
Legacy MattersLily ShawLily Shaw is a community builder. We first met Lily during our 1 Million Cups Presentation in St Paul back in May, where she previously served as the Director of External Relations at the James J. Hill Center. Lily has since transitioned to the Director of Customer Experience for Startup Space, an app-based eco-system to help start-ups access what they need at the right stage. The topic of “responsible” technology use was top of mind. How can we work to connect people in a humane way, and encourage the next generation to use digital platforms in a safe manner? We thor...
2019-10-2750 min
Legacy MattersStephanie HansenMeeting Stephanie Hansen is like catching up with an old friend - one you may not have seen in forever but can instantly establish a running rapport with little effort. The crew welcomed Stephanie in to talk a little food (she is an expert, after all), the MN State Fair, revamping an old camper van, and some favorite Horror movies. Stephanie is a natural podcaster, hosting the Minnesota Makers podcast, @MakersofMN, along with her long-running food show, The Weekly Dish (#WeeklyDish) with co-host Stephanie March.Check out more about Stephanie on her blog, Stephanie’s Dish!...
2019-10-241h 09
Legacy MattersVenus De Mars & Lynette Reini-Grandell: Live!For Round 2 of Legacy Matters LIVE, The Lighter and Darker Stories of Life, we welcomed back Musician/Singer/Songwriter Venus DeMars along with her wife Author/Poet Lynette Reini-Grandell. Both read excerpts from their upcoming memories, along with original works by Lynette and a musical performance by Venus. It was a real treat having both on stage with the team as we talked life-shaping events, New York experiences and upcoming projects._____________________Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available now on Google Play and the App Store fo...
2019-10-171h 06
Legacy MattersMolly Maher: MusicianMusician Molly Maher has an infectious warmth and charm that easily makes her a fast friend. The Legacy Matters crew welcomed her into the studio to discuss a little music, her history in St. Paul, and starting out in Dinkeytown in a guitar shop. She is a prolific singer/songwriter with her band Molly Maher and her Disbelievers. Molly also shares her important work with Project Koru, empowering young cancer survivors through adventure camps. Join us for an hour of laughs, insights and personal stories.——————————————Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memorie...
2019-10-121h 13
Legacy MattersHusniyah Dent BradleyCommunity builder Husniyah Dent Bradley joined Jim and Sam for a conversation about volunteerism and social advocacy in the Twin Cities. Husniyah has spent her educational and adult years being an active and engaged community member. From running for the Minnesota State House in Sam's district to mentoring young adults through various programs, Husniyah gives back in ways both big and small.——————————————Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available now on Google Play and the App Store for smartphones and tablets.Discover Kinetic Legacy’s proprietary platform to help b...
2019-10-101h 18
Legacy MattersCandy-OSam, Jim and Sarah regroup for a podcast with just the three of us. We talk a little Halloween, favorite candy and Fall activities, and mourn the loss of rock legends Eddie Money and Rick Ocasek. We also delve into Sam’s art thief capabilities while Sarah laments on her lack of ownership of a James Holmberg original.And, Sam’s handcrafted and handmade Wanigans.————————————-Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available now on Google Play and the App Store for smartphones and tablets.Discover Kineti...
2019-10-091h 16
Legacy MattersKieran FolliardYou cannot be in a room with restaurateur/entrepreneur Kieran Folliard without laughing so hard your stomach hurts. His infectious charm, Irish wit, and ample stories make for one enjoyable podcast. Kieran shares some telling stories from his youth in Ireland, his transition to America and various successes with The Local, Kieran’s Pub and 2 GINGERS Irish Whiskey, along with his latest venture - Kieran’s Kitchen. With the help of a committed and talented team, Kieran is focused on the highlighting the importance of farm to table living. Small batch, local food production is a craft in and of i...
2019-10-051h 10
Legacy MattersDan Israel: MusicianThe Legacy Matters crew welcome prolific Singer/Songwriter Dan Israel into the studio. Just shy of the release of his 15th studio album, Social Media Anxiety Disorder, Dan shares his musical journey with deep roots in Minnesota. What particular challenges does a musician face in today’s climate and how do you stay true to your passion despite many obstacles in the way? With a true sense of purpose and commitment to his craft, Dan continues to find inspiration from legends such as Bob Dylan and Tom Petty to produce an album reflective of his deeply personal journey....
2019-10-041h 26
Legacy MattersChris Osgood: The Suicide CommandosPunk legend Chris Osgood and his band The Suicide Commandos are music staples - one of a handful of seminal punk rock bands in the world. In our wide ranging conversation, Sam and Jim delve deeper into the many worlds of Chris - as wine importer and fly fisherman, among other pursuits. We also chat about his lasting impact on the arts, music and more. Join Jim and Sam as they are mesmerized by a truly caring and connected pillar of the Twin Cities community.————————————————————-Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Ava...
2019-09-291h 32
Legacy MattersDon Shelby, Part 2Part 2 of our chat with journalist, environmental activist, and investigative reporter Don Shelby. The Legacy Matters Podcast crew delves into Don as father and husband, his work for The Geoversiv Foundation to champion stewardship of the environment, and heirloom artifacts returned to their original homes. Don approaches each topic with his characteristic wit, charm and humor. We hope you enjoy!He currently serves as Senior Advisor for Science Communication & Journalism at The Geoversiv Foundation, a nonprofit charitable foundation, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Foundation exists to support, connect and empower innovative projects oriented toward achieving social good...
2019-09-211h 10
Legacy MattersDon Shelby, Part 1Journalist Don Shelby is a Minnesota Institution. His work for over 40 years as anchor, investigative reporter and environmental correspondent at WCCO-TV and WCCO-AM in the Twin Cities not only made him a household name, but a familiar face in living rooms across the Midwest. After retiring from WCCO, Don continued to pursue his passions, most recently as climate activist and environmental steward.Sam, Jim and Sarah were delighted to sit with Don to partake in his wisdom, life stories, most memorable interviewees and sage advice for the next generation. The talk went so well, we made it...
2019-09-1759 min
Legacy MattersVenus DeMarsSinger, songwriter, trailblazer and founder of the band All the Pretty Horses, Venus DeMars joined the Legacy Matters crew to talk music, life and legacy. Authentic, real and endearing, Venus has forged a successful path ahead despite many challenges. Her life story will soon be chronicled in an upcoming memoir, “Trouble”, a work-in-progress glam-punk, trans-rock love story. We thoroughly enjoyed our chat, spanning some of our least favorite “household” creatures to shaping an identity in the ever-evolving music scene. She is definitely a force to be reckoned with, emanating a natural warmth and charisma already so infectious on stage. We can’t...
2019-09-111h 24
Legacy MattersNight MovesThe crew welcomes John Pelant and Micky Alfano from the band Night Moves to the podcast. Fresh off recording their latest release “Can You Really Find Me?”, John and Micky share the adventures of studio recording in Texas and the ensuing van rides, random stories from shopping at Target, their favorite tequila, and European tour plans. We also tackle the impending question - are you Bob Seger fans? And, the two share a favorite book recommendation - 438 Days by Jonathan Franklin.Night Moves is playing this Friday, September 6th on the rooftop of the Hewing Hotel in down...
2019-09-051h 14
Legacy MattersPaul & Faith BoblettMusician Paul Boblett is a man everyone seems to know. A long time fixture, he has deep roots in the MN music scene. His talents extend to the next generation, with daughter Faith Boblett currently enjoying her time in the spotlight (check out Episode 24 for our podcast with Faith!). Join us as we chat with Paul and Faith about how they got their musical start, the joy of music, and Paul’s current stint as Editor & Owner of the Northland Press. Paul also talks about his work as Musical Director for “Senses Working Overtime”, a labor of love paying tribut...
2019-09-031h 18
Legacy MattersDr. Carl TrovallThe Legacy Matters crew tackles the bigger issues in life with our guest Dr. Carl Trovall, Associate Professor - Richard J. Dinda professor of Lutheran Identity and Mission at the College of Arts and Sciences at Concordia University in Austin, Texas. How can we find greater meaning in our lives and what role does - or can - religion play? An avid reader, educator and philosopher, Carl tackles otherwise serious issues with characteristic warmth and wit. Inclusive and welcoming, he challenges differing viewpoints by helping others strengthen the case of their argument in order to further the discussion. A...
2019-08-311h 15
Legacy MattersRJ KernWe are in the midst of the Minnesota State Fair and have a very special guest to mark this special occasion. The Legacy Matters crew welcomes photographer RJ Kern, chosen to create this year’s Commemorative Artwork for the Minnesota State Fair and creator of the “Best of the Best” series which chronicles the prize winning animals from 2018. RJ is the first photographer to achieve such honor and it is clear his pride and craftsmanship shines through in the final piece.Listen to hear the inside tricks behind this magical image, along with an informative lesson on the hi...
2019-08-301h 06
Legacy MattersJenna Redfield: Twin Cities CollectiveJenna Redfield from the Twin Cities Collective joins the crew to talk about marketing, self promotion and protecting the future from ourselves. How should a brand or small business best present themselves in today's digital age? We also delve into some fun stories uncovered from Jenna's genealogy search, made possible by modern technology. And, how she relishes acting as the family historian to build out her family tree.Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories.Discover Kinetic Legacy’s proprietary platform to aid institutions, brands and companies in c...
2019-08-231h 21
Legacy MattersLester Black: AuthorA new twist on Legacy Matters today. Sam, Jim and Sarah sit down with author Lester Black to read excerpts from his short story, “Running Dry”, and discuss the stories overarching themes of love and loss. What constitutes truth and commitment in a marriage - and how do life’s unexpected moments shape the future of a couple? Heavy issues - and we by no means solve them - but are slowly and intricately absorbed into the lives of Bill and Angela in Lester’s story.Lester Black is an apt pseudonym for a very talented local writer w...
2019-08-151h 05
Legacy MattersJess Filiaggi, Aaron Seymour and Lazerbeak: LIVE at the 331!Our live podcast from the 331 Club in NE Minneapolis, featuring guests Jess Filiaggi, Aaron Seymour and Lazerbeak sharing the lighter and darker stories of life.Our very first "live" podcast, we had a blast on stage at one of our favorite Twin Cities haunts - the 331 club - and a big thank you to all of those who came out to support us.Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories.Discover Kinetic Legacy’s proprietary platform to aid institutions, brands and companies in crafting their digi...
2019-08-111h 26
Legacy MattersLaurie Lindeen: Zuzu's PetalsLaurie Lindeen came in to chat with the Legacy Matters crew about life, legacy and her transition from rocker to creative writing professor. Her seemingly lighthearted nature belies a sharp wit as she shares “adventures” of her youth and growing up in Madison WI. From a star on the famous First Avenue wall in Minneapolis for her all-women rock band, Zuzu's Petals, to turning her memoir - Petal Pusher - into a TV show, Laurie has a wealth of memories to share with us. Today, you can find Laurie on the campus of St. Thomas, the Madeline Island School of A...
2019-08-061h 12
Legacy MattersLindsay GuentzelLindsay Guentzel is a face - a voice - you all know. A seasoned radio veteran, you will recognize Lindsay from CBS Radio, Major League Baseball, KFAN, FOX Sports North and Minnesota United FC. She begins the next chapter in her career by exploring her love of food and creating welcoming spaces for people to celebrate. Lindsay and Jim also talk to joys of Crystal MN and all that the neighborhood has to offer. She was a true delight and we cannot wait to see where her career leads her next. Welcome Lindsay! (PS - we’ll see you at...
2019-08-031h 10
Legacy MattersThe Andelin AppHow do we share our story today - our life legacy - in an age of transitory communication via jumbled platforms? If we are not being sold something, our information is being sold to someone. Honoring precious memories deserves a better home, thus sparking the creation of the Andelin App. The Legacy Matters crew formed with this goal in mind back in late 2017. How can we create a safe, private, beautiful and elegant space for memories to live in perpetuity.Join us as Sam, Jim and Sarah chat about the Andelin App, with some guidance on how...
2019-08-011h 05
Legacy MattersAmy Buchanan: The Center for Lost ObjectsThe Legacy Matters team welcomes singer, creative, owner and entrepreneur Amy Buchanan to the podcast to discuss life and legacy. Amy is the true definition of a “doer of things”. Owner of the fantastically whimsical curiosity and antique shop, The Center for Lost Objects, Amy has created a warm and welcoming space in the heart of St. Paul. Visitors to the store are treated to her first-hand knowledge of the many treasures contained wherein. Join us as we explore hidden treasures, bringing back burlesque, and the ever-evolving music scene in the Twin Cities.Visit The Center for Lost...
2019-07-271h 28
Legacy MattersChristopher AtkinsArtist, curator, lecturer and photographer Christopher Atkins has a long history in the Twin Cities art world. A successful photographer and writer, his latest project chronicles the beauty of barn quilts across the Midwest. A project dear to his heart, Atkins relishes the opportunity to capture the essence of small town America. Join Sam and Jim who discuss Chris’ varied career and his other pursuits outside of the art world.Learn more about Christopher.Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories.Discover Kinetic Legacy’s propri...
2019-07-231h 10
Legacy MattersKate Sutton Johnson: The Visual StorytellerThe team chats with Kate Sutton-Johnson, Creative Director and Designer specializing in environmental, exhibit, and stage design. Kate started at the Guthrie in Minneapolis before branching out as head set designer for a number of plays, musicals and theatrical works. She discusses her creative process, flexing her creative muscle and acting as a role model for the next generation of design stars. Warm, engaging and supremely talented, Kate is a creative force to behold.Learn more about Kate and her work here.Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most pr...
2019-07-141h 21
Legacy MattersJill Ahlberg Yohe: Hearts of Our PeopleAssociate Curator of Native American Art Jill Ahlberg Yohe stopped in to chat with the team. Currently the Co-Curator of the Minneapolis Institute of Art’s “Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists” exhibit, Jill is surrounded by a whirlwind of excitement. She helped helm a 21 person Advisory Board to select the best of Native American women’s art. The first show to solely feature Native American women artists, the exhibit spans ancient to contemporary times, featuring works of art, pottery and ceramics, audio stories, garments and many more. Jill is proud of creating a new blueprint for future curators...
2019-07-0254 min
Legacy MattersJarret Oulman: RestaurateurRestauranteur, owner, and entrepreneur Jarret Oulman brings his love of the Twin Cities, community, and a good cocktail to Legacy Matters. Owner of favorite local haunts the 331 Club, The Sheridan Room and Amsterdam Bar & Hall, his approach to creating warm, inviting and engaging spaces is a direct reflection of Jarret himself. With deep roots in the Twin Cities community, Jarret shares his wealth of knowledge on NE Minneapolis history and revamping the old into something fresh.Visit Jarret at:331 ClubThe Sheridan RoomAmsterdam Bar & HallLearn how the...
2019-06-271h 16
Legacy MattersCapturing the Heart of AmericaPhotographer Scott Streble has many stories to tell. His decades long career chronicling both the high-profile and everyday person reveals an eye for uncovering the unexpected. From Presidents and Rock Stars to the disenfranchised, his work captures the essence of America - character, grit, hard work, but also stunning beauty. But his focus is not only America - his travels have taken him around the world to explore local cultures. Scott shares some of his favorite photos, and stories, along the way. The Legacy Matters crew was even lucky enough to have him shoot our group portrait last year!
2019-06-221h 12
Legacy MattersChris Strouth: Musician and ComposerComposer, creative, musician, producer, and experimentalist (among other talents) Chris Strouth joins the Kinetic Legacy crew. We tackle the theory of creativity as an “abstract solution to a concrete problem” and honing an artistic skillset at an early age. And, how gratitude and appreciation not only enrich creativity, but day-to-day life. Learn about Chris’ latest project, “Paris 1919”, an experimental collective producing thought-provoking works of art. Chris is a tour de force and we enjoyed a wide-ranging jaunt down memory lane as a key player in the alternative culture and art scene in the Twin Cities. He even shares his fond memor...
2019-06-171h 36
Legacy MattersRobyne RobinsonTelevision journalist, entrepreneur, former gallery owner , jewelry designer and driving force in Minnesota's art community Robyne Robinson joins the gang for a far ranging discussion of life and legacy. From community engagement and the changes we've witnessed in NE Minneapolis over the years, to a surprising knowledge of the history of beer in the Upper Midwest, we cover it all. Robyne shares stories of her life and the various places her career has taken her, as well as some intimate stories of some of the characters she's met along the way. Who would have guessed that Prince was a...
2019-06-111h 35
Legacy MattersAaron Seymour: White SweaterMusician Aaron Seymour has deep roots in the Twin Cities music scene. Starting back in the 80s and 90s with the Widgets and the Delilahs and up to his most current work with X Ray Hip and Petty Demons, Aaron continues his musical journey with his current band White Sweaters.Join us for a journey down musical memory lane, including lesson’s learned from Aaron’s formative years. We also touch on the power of gratitude, maintaining a positive outlook, and stretching your creative muscles.Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life...
2019-06-071h 14
Legacy MattersLori Barbero: To the Beat of Her Own DrumLori Barbero came into the studio just as natural as if she'd entered one of the Twin Cities music halls she's accustomed to playing. Lori is warm, friendly and less shy than most. Her band, Babes In Toyland, has afforded her a wealth of experience and charm. Walk the streets with Lori as she recalls stories of time spent here and there. She sets the guys straight on some of the usual misinformation they like to spread, but isn't quite sure if she isn't contributing to it on a few occasions as well. More fun from Legacy Matters.
2019-06-041h 17
Legacy MattersLive in StudioSinger/songwriter Lena Elizabeth joined Sam and Jim for a chat about her latest tour, the awesomeness of house shows and the joys of growing up in Minnesota. Lena is in music for the long haul! We also discovered that Lena's mother is Margo of Patisserie Margo, which means she has access to fantastic cookies at will. Sam was quite jealous!She even graces us with our first in studio recording. Take a listen to "Nobody Wants You" at the end of the show!Learn more about Lena Elizabeth.See how the Andelin...
2019-05-291h 05
Legacy MattersFor Those About to RockMusic makes the world go round - with the Twin Cities at the epicenter. The crew chats about their love of all things music, including recent concert goings. There is no shortage of places to see live music any day in the Cities, including some of our favs - First Avenue, The Fine Line, the Amsterdam Bar & Hall, and Surly Brewing Company.Learn how the Andelin App preserves, prepares, and shares life's most important memories.Brands, companies, and institutions can benefit from the workflow management and legacy building digital platforms of Kinetic Legacy....
2019-05-2457 min
Legacy MattersMike Terry: Minneapolis FirefighterThe crew talks with local Minneapolis Fire Captain Mike Terry. Sarah, Sam and Jim ask questions that have clearly been percolating since kindergarten, because who didn’t want to be a fireman or forewoman when you were younger?Mike reminds us all of the importance of an action plan and the power of Stop Drop and Roll! Potentially a budding podcaster himself, Mike brings a thoughtfulness and ease to this episode. Expect to hear more from Captain Mike soon.Learn more about how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most important memo...
2019-05-231h 16
Legacy MattersFaith Boblett: Pickin' and Grinnin' in Outing MNOn this episode Jim and Sam have a conversation with singer/songwriter Faith Boblett. As usual the conversation takes a few turns into uncharted territory...nothing new there I guess. Faith talks about her early life moving to Outing MN, as well as her time spent making music here in the Twin Cities. Faith is a real delight of a person, her music chasing her through these creative years.Learn about how the Andelin App helps to preserve, prepare and share your life legacy. And, how Kinetic Legacy provides legacy building solutions for brands, institutions, and companies.
2019-05-091h 03
Legacy MattersDarcy Klund: Police Detective Part 2Part 2 of our talk with City of Minneapolis Detective Darcy Klund. Sam, Jim and Sarah are treated to a grab bag of treasured childhood keepsakes passed down to Darcy during his youth. What is the story behind each piece, we ask, and if little is know, we craft a plausible story around each item. How can objects leave a lasting legacy of loved ones now departed? Join us for Part 2 as we continue a journey down memory lane.Learn more about the Andelin App, a meaningful way to preserve, prepare and share life's most precious memories.
2019-05-071h 11
Legacy MattersAndelinSam, Jim and Sarah are back with more fun thoughts on what constitutes good hair and fond childhood memories of “Clay Wars”. Speaking of good hair, Jim shares a polaroid of his 1980s rocking hair as he received the seminal Judas Priestalbum “Screaming for Vengeance”.And introducing the Andelin Manifesto, our response to continuingly being pushed to conform to conventional societal norms. When convention fails us, invention saves us.We’re doing things different here and aren’t afraid to say it! Learn more about theAndelin Manifestoand how we are trying to preserve, prepare and share life’s...
2019-04-241h 04
Legacy MattersDecluttering for 2019Sam, Jim and Sarah, recovering from a hectic holiday season, make an attempt at New Year's resolutions to lead a healthier lifestyle. We all agree it's time to start "decluttering" and being more mindful of how we consume information. If you want to “be” the change, you have to live it!Other frivolity ensues, including a Big Foot encounter story, deep sea creatures - and Sam's interest in bring back the male perm, a la Tom Selleck.With the Andelin Applaunch imminent, we reminencse about favorite stories and our excitement in releasing a platform that will...
2019-01-051h 07