by Travis Partington | Jul 19, 2019 | Podcast
Megan Bruce is a Marine Veteran and talented artist, actress, and comedienne. The Movement is her current film project, but much more than a documentary. It is a way to change how Military Sexual Trauma is treated in the Marine Corps. I had talked with Megan Bruce for...
by Travis Partington | Jul 12, 2019 | Podcast
At Massachusetts Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery – Agawam, MA. I have lived in Massachusetts for a while. Well, a long while at this point. I am still surprised when fellow Veterans tell me they don’t know their Veterans Service Officer. Massachusetts...
by Travis Partington | Jun 21, 2019 | Podcast
I got an email from Moni Jefferson (https://www.monijeffersonpr.com/) about Ashley Bugge. Moni does PR work and has a whole part of her business focused on the military. As I read the email, I realized I had heard the name before. Last year her husband, Brian Bugge,...
by Travis Partington | Jun 14, 2019 | Podcast
Some people have asked me what “Oscar Mike” actually means for me. I wanted to share a bit about what that means at certain times. Here we go. Braintree Rotary Golf Tournament It was my pleasure to support the Braintree Rotary by doing a LiveCast at their...
by Travis Partington | May 31, 2019 | Podcast
I had met Conor Sullivan during the Livecast at Jonathan Gosselin’s place of business, Veteran Owned Veteran Operated in December 2018. Sitting there talking live with everyone was going great when I was told to talk to this guy with a big smile. Conor...
by Travis Partington | May 24, 2019 | Podcast
Question of the Week How is the Archery Team? We are having a blast!! Come down to Reedy’s Archery and join the fun. The Word – Armed Memorial Veterans Day Armed Forces Day Many events across the United States take place on Armed Forces Day to honor...
by Travis Partington | May 17, 2019 | Podcast
I could not wait to talk with Julie again because 2019 marked the 10th year anniversary of Wild Hearts Horses for Heroes. An anniversary like that is an amazing accomplishment for any non-profit. One thing that must be said from the outset, I love getting to podcast...
by Travis Partington | May 10, 2019 | Podcast
“There is a Veteran’s Archery event at Reedy’s Archery.” Jason Cox, who is the Middleborough, MA Veteran’s Service Officer, put on an event for Veterans with Chris Reed of Reedy’s Archery. The event was on a Monday night, and I was...
by Travis Partington | May 3, 2019 | Podcast
Keith and I had a great time with our audience Four years ago I went to Massasoit Community College to learn more about podcasting. I have said before that podcasting appealed to me because I could use my voice and I could create my path for Veteran’s Advocacy....
by Travis Partington | Apr 26, 2019 | Podcast
I saw this article – https://abington.wickedlocal.com/news/20190412/traveling-art-installation-on-veteran-suicide-to-visit-weymouth/ The article was about Scott Lobaido. He is an artist, and his mission to raise awareness and advocacy for PTSD. I liked that an...
by Travis Partington | Apr 19, 2019 | Podcast
I met Joyce at a the Brockton Veteran’s Day Parade in 2016. I was getting ride with my Marine Corps League Detachment. Detachment 1115 Ist Lt. Brian McPhillips Metro South. She walked up and thanked me for my service. I had just met Mayor Carpenter so I asked...
by Travis Partington | Apr 12, 2019 | Podcast
Introduction Sacha reached out to me on Facebook Messenger. She wanted to ask me some questions about podcasting. Here are my answers that I wrote her. This podcast is the oral answers to the same questions, but come off differently. In a way, these are questions that...
by Travis Partington | Apr 5, 2019 | Podcast
I heard about an article on reddit where a bride asks a Marine to leave her wedding. (https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/comments/b3v1yg/aita_for_asking_my_wedding_guest_to_leave_for/) Now, I don’t know if this is for real. I haven’t seen where the...
by Travis Partington | Mar 29, 2019 | Podcast
I saw this video on US Military News and was intrigued. You can watch the video below. I had no idea what an elephant walk was or where the term originated. Good old Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_walk_(aeronautics) said that this term originated...
by Travis Partington | Mar 23, 2019 | Podcast
I read the story about the defacement of a WWII Monument in South Boston, and got mad. Really mad. This podcast was to express my frustation with this cowardly act. The men and women who served in WWII, answered to call to defend our country from people who were...
by Travis Partington | Mar 15, 2019 | Podcast
EA 6B Prowler – Wikimedia.org As I said in the podcast, I was watching a Sopranos episode when this got me thinking. Tony, Paulie, and Christopher were in Italy, and when an Italian found out Paulie was an American, he said something to the effect, “Your...