Episodes
Jan. 22, 2024
45. Papa Floyd
Husband - Father - Teacher - Principal - Actor - Musician - Wedding Officiant - Volunteer - Story teller - Friend and King of the Shuffleboard table. In my 6+ years of sharing story telling duties and tours with Papa Floyd at...
Jan. 15, 2024
44. Read Any Good Books Lately?
Milli and I are wrestling with a couple of things these days: A little seasonal melancholy and some screen addiction. One of our action points this year is to read more. With that in mind, there are a lot of great local autho...
Jan. 8, 2024
43. Huron County Museum
Do you ever look around at the technology or modern tools we use to live our lives in 2024 and wonder, which of these things will someday find its way into a museum? On the pod today: Senior Curator, Elizabeth French-Gibson -...
Jan. 1, 2024
42. Happy New Year ~ 2024
After our Christmas special last week, we got a little lazy and decided to kick back a bit this week and try to be fully present at our many family and friends get togethers. It was a wonderful week of laughs, love and togeth...
Dec. 24, 2023
41. A Life That's Good ~ Christmas Special
We're making the show available a day earlier this week because it features a lot of music we thought you might enjoy while driving, making dinner, wrapping presents or doing any of the things that go with this magical time o...
Dec. 18, 2023
40. Chasing a Dream (2nd Streetlight Estate Winery)
This week, Winnipeg native Sahadev Banejee chats with us about the dream of owning a winery and how he and his wife set about making that happen. In the process they fell in love with Huron County and all it has to offer thei...
Dec. 11, 2023
39. Fincher's
Fincher's. It's been there my entire life and and has evolved over the years from a "smoke shop" at one point to a place for books, gifts and hobbies. As a kid, I used to buy plastic car and airplane model kits there, which o...
Dec. 4, 2023
38. Victoria Jubilee Hall & Robert Creighton
VJH has been a gathering place for performances and community events for more than 125 years. This week we're chatting about the history and importance of this beautiful jewel in the heart of Walkerton. And, we are excited to...
Nov. 27, 2023
37. The Livery ~ Goderich Little Theatre (Christmas in the Highlands)
I might be looking forward to the pod a little extra today. We are talking with some really great friends about a place that's very near and dear to our hearts, in fact it's the place Milli and I met for the first time. Today...
Nov. 20, 2023
36. And That's What Christmas is All About (H.C. Christmas Bureau)
This week, Milli and I are going to do something on the pod that we generally try to avoid ... we are going to talk about Christmas ... before December 1st. It is for a great reason though. The Huron County Christmas Bureau i...
Nov. 13, 2023
35. Remember (Patrick Armstrong & The DMMF)
On October 14th 2006, Constable Dave Mounsey was enroute to a vehicle roll over when he lost control of his cruiser, due to the ice and snow covered roads. He sadly passed away just a few weeks later, on the date of this post...
Nov. 6, 2023
34. Your Gifts Will Make a Place For You ~ FAUXPOP MEDIA (Mark Hussey & Randall Lobb)
FauxPop Media is a company providing high-end, professional media production services. From Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to the Blackberry Movie, the Mr Dressup Biography and much m...
Oct. 30, 2023
33. The Wingham Town Hall Theatre & United Way Perth-Huron
I've played countless shows there over the years and made some incredible memories with a lot of really special people and some incredible artists. This week we're chatting with my long time friend Terry Walker about the Wing...
Oct. 23, 2023
32. Getting To Know All About You (Ally Anderson Takeover)
She's our friend and we love her dearly. Last time she was on the pod we had several people reach out with the suggestion that we invite her back to interview Boomer and Milli. You asked for it, you got it. :)
Oct. 16, 2023
31. Give A Little Bit - The CKNX Healthcare Heroes Radiothon
We've said it a lot over the years ... "If we all give a little, we all get a lot." Those words grow increasingly important in times like these. None of us will escape the need for health care of some kind in our lives and wh...
Oct. 9, 2023
30. Gratitude
Thanksgiving is my favourite holiday. It's a time when I feel like I have some kind of unwritten permission to slow down, breathe, really see the people around me and give some thought to all the things I have to be so gratef...
Oct. 2, 2023
29. All My Life's a Circle - Benmiller Inn & Spa
It's hard to believe that though I performed in the lounge there for 12 years, it' now been 27 years since I last sang at beautiful Benmiller Inn. I will be forever grateful for the people I met and the memories I made in tha...
Sept. 25, 2023
28. 'Till The Cows Come Holme (Glen & Vanda McNeil)
I first knew Glen McNeil as my best pal's Uncle when I was a kid growing up on Mary Street in Goderich. My buddy Neil often invited me to his grandparents farm north of Goderich, to catch frogs in the crick and watch his Uncl...
Sept. 18, 2023
27. Walkerton's Run4Health + A Few Millennial Minutes with Milli
This week, we're going to stroll through the mind of our resident Millennial. If you've been wondering about some new music to listen too or what TV show you might like to binge this Fall, have a listen as we discuss that and...
Sept. 11, 2023
26. Jamie Warren - One Step Back ... And a Few Forward
We're excited to have an old friend in the studio today to chat about what has been an incredible music career. He's hit many curve balls in his 40+ years of making music while staying true to who is. And, he's showing no sig...
Sept. 4, 2023
25. The Art of Teaching (and Learning) ~ Eric & Susan Varillas with Keira Schaefer
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." ~ Albert Einstein We are beyond grateful for the teachers in our lives who poured their hearts and souls into planting the seeds in ou...
Aug. 28, 2023
24. Bottled Poetry - Hessenland Inn & Schatz Winery
One of my favourite quotes about wine comes from Robert Louis Stevenson who once said, "Wine is bottled poetry." Who can argue with that?! This week it's another great local hidden gem for us all to discover. Kelsey Trotter a...
Aug. 21, 2023
23. The Bridge That Love Built (Ball's Bridge)
"Love can build a bridge, between your heart and mine - Love can build a bridge ... don't ya think it's time, don't ya think it's time?" Those are the some of the lyrics to the 1990 hit song “Love Can Build a Bridge" by the J...
Aug. 14, 2023
22. The Life & Times of Neil Aitchison (Drayton Entertainment)
He has been many things in his lifetime: a broadcaster, actor, speaker and MC as well as a husband, dad and grandfather and friend to many. He's a native of Harriston and at 76 still works at all these things and uses his spa...