Episodes

35. Remember (Patrick Armstrong & The DMMF)
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...
34. Your Gifts Will Make a Place For You ~ FAUXPOP MEDIA (Mark Hussey & Randall Lobb)
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...
33. The Wingham Town Hall Theatre & United Way Perth-Huron
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...
32. Getting To Know All About You (Ally Anderson Takeover)
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. :)
31. Give A Little Bit - The CKNX Healthcare Heroes Radiothon
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...
30. Gratitude
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...
29. All My Life's a Circle - Benmiller Inn & Spa
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...
28. 'Till The Cows Come Holme (Glen & Vanda McNeil)
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...
27. Walkerton's Run4Health + A Few Millennial Minutes with Milli
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...
26. Jamie Warren - One Step Back ... And a Few Forward
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...
25. The Art of Teaching (and Learning) ~ Eric & Susan Varillas with Keira Schaefer
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...
24. Bottled Poetry - Hessenland Inn & Schatz Winery
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...
23. The Bridge That Love Built (Ball's Bridge)
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...
22. The Life & Times of Neil Aitchison (Drayton Entertainment)
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...
21. Loreena McKennitt (Goderich Celtic Roots Festival)
Aug. 7, 2023

21. Loreena McKennitt (Goderich Celtic Roots Festival)

I've interviewed many celebrities in my time so I was surprised when I found myself feeling a little nervous to talk with Loreena McKennitt. , platinum and multi platinum sales ... awards in 15 countries on 4 different contin...
20. Eat Local Huron & Meeting Place Organic Farm
July 31, 2023

20. Eat Local Huron & Meeting Place Organic Farm

Milli and I love to buy and prepare food together, particularly when we can find time to hit up a Farmer's Market and grab the produce fresh! A basket of snap peas in Milli's hands will not make it home. This week we chat wit...
19. Great Music For a Greater Cause - Music in the Field's
July 24, 2023

19. Great Music For a Greater Cause - Music in the Field's

And of course, that greater cause in this case is our community! How cool is it when a group of people come together to do good things? It's that much better when it becomes a world class event and such is the case with the L...
18. Grass Roots Farm ~ Pizza
July 17, 2023

18. Grass Roots Farm ~ Pizza

We've enjoyed their wood fired pizza at different festivals over the years but when Milli and I showed up at Grass Roots Farm recently, we were genuinely surprised at everything we discovered. It's a beautiful spot, a lot mor...
17. Where Everybody Knows Your Name (Ally Anderson)
July 10, 2023

17. Where Everybody Knows Your Name (Ally Anderson)

Growing up in a small town ... A few reflections this week with our very good friend Alecia Anderson. Ally A and Boomer are both Huron County kids ... Milli is Bruce County raised ...different or the same? We'll also talk abo...
16. Goderich Celtic Roots Festival & College 2023 (Cheryl Prashker)
July 3, 2023

16. Goderich Celtic Roots Festival & College 2023 (Cheryl Prashker)

I'm not sure there's much I can say that I haven't said before. This is one of my favourite events of ...ever. The people, the music, the location all makes it feel like home. This week we're honoured to have the artistic dir...
15. Adventure in Scotland + Kincardine Scottish Festival
June 26, 2023

15. Adventure in Scotland + Kincardine Scottish Festival

This week we (Boomer and Milli) kick off the show with a few memories of our recent honeymoon in Scotland. A lifelong dream for both of us :) And then ... an Irish guy walks into a radio studio in Canada to talk about a Scott...
14. Strawberry Fields Forever (Morrison Berries)
June 19, 2023

14. Strawberry Fields Forever (Morrison Berries)

Fresh, locally grown food. It's the thing we do best around here. Thank you Farmers. I have a picture I love of my three kids picking strawberries at Morrisons Berries when they were little. It's not that it's a great photogr...
13. Conway Furniture ... "Highway 86 Just East of Listowelll"
June 12, 2023

13. Conway Furniture ... "Highway 86 Just East of Listowelll"

This show is called "A Life That's Good" ... and focuses on things that have made life and my career in radio so incredible for close to 40 years. There's no way I could do that without talking to my guest today. He has been ...
12. PRIDE (Huron County & Kincardine)
June 5, 2023

12. PRIDE (Huron County & Kincardine)

June is PRIDE Month. Many people and communities across Canada recognize Pride Month. It is a time when we celebrate the diversity of LGBTQ+ communities, while acknowledging their history, the hardships they have endured and ...