290 – Alan Lacerda – Thank Me for My Service Podcast
This is a very exciting time as number 290 starts the countdown to 300 shows!!! This week I am talking with Alan Lacerda about his efforts with Thank Me for My Service Podcast.Alan is a Marine Corps Veteran. He lives and works in the South Shore area of Massachusetts....
289 – Michael Olsen – The Darkside Film Project
Michael Olsen is a 22 Year Army Veteran. Michael has served in multiple conflicts overseas, and numerous duty stations in the United States. He went to Full Sail University to learn filmmaking and is using that knowledge to create The Darkside Film. The Darkside film...
287 – Bailey Marie Griggs – Heroes
Bailey Marie Griggs is 14, but already well on her way to being a successful music artist. She enjoys songwriting and already compiled an impressive body of work. She has performed at The Apollo theater four times and loves being in front of a crowd. I found her...
286 – Operation Giving Back & TP Pyramid – Part Seven – TN VFW State Commander Brian Walker
This is part seven of Operation Giving Back and Operation TP Pyramid with music promoter Michelle Baxter and the State Commander for the VFW, Brian Walker. Both fundraisers are part of Tennessee VFW Commander Brian Walker’s outreach for 2021-2022. Seeing the...
286 – Operation Giving Back & Toilet Paper Pyramid – Part Four – Wedding Bells??
There are always backstories and sub-plots when you have a big event like this. The big event is Operation Giving Back and Toliet Paper PyramidSaturday, April 9th. Part four is a story about a bet Michelle Baxter has with me. She wants me married off and isconvinced I...
286 – Operation Giving Back & TP Pyramid – Part Three – Malachias Gaskin
This is part three of Operation Giving Back and Operation TP Pyramid with U.S. Army Veteran Malachias Gaskin Both fundraisers are part of Tennessee VFW Commander Brian Walker’s outreach for 2021-2022. Malachias is performing Saturday, April 9th at the...
286 – Operation Giving Back & TP Pyramid – Part One – Introduction
This is an introduction to weeks’ worth of shows about Tennessee VFW State Commander Brian Walker’s Fundraisers presented by Humana. I talk about the event and toilet paper See below for the event information and the website link to support this event....
285 – Sherice Kral – How I Lead
Sherice joined the Army and worked in Rotary Wing Aviation as a UH-60 Blackhawk Crew Chief. It was there that she started looking at a better way to be a leader. The military gave her a real-world perspective that she brings to her business ventures The journey to...
281 – Ryan Cornelius – Vet with a Mic
It is always good to talk with a Veteran who podcasts. Ryan Cornelius served in the Navy and now does research for mental health. Ryan decided to expand on his work and start podcast talking with Veterans about aspects of mental trauma and recovery with other mental...
275 – Paul Freeman – The Legendary Hunters of Texas
Paul Freeman is a Navy Veteran who worked in VFA-201 Hunters Reserve Navy Squadron as a maintenance chief. I got to meet Paul through TSP-The Scuttlebutt Podcast. Paul served with Richard Fleek and I appreciated the opportunity to learn more about this storied Naval...
274 -Brian Gibson – Project DieHard 22
When you talk with Brian Gibson the first thing that stands out is the voice. It is a voice that has known sorry but is still strong. The strength that is needed to stand up Forward Operating Base Rush in Paducah, KY as part of Project Die Hard 22. Brian states,...
167 – Danielle Rocco – Devoted to Soldier
I had the pleasure of talking with Danielle Rocco remote and on location. She is a Marine Mom, transformation coach, speaker and now author of, “Devoted to a Soldier.” She talked with me about her work with Veterans Advocacy. The question has to be what...
165 – Jim Tough 600 – 22 for 22 Charlie Mike
Jim Tough has been doing pushups for 600 Days to raise awareness about Veterans Suicide and the harm PTSD does to people. It is more than just pushups though, Jim relays an inspirational message to people who need to hear it. Sometimes these messages are a NCOs...
160 – Questions
Question 1 What do you think of the Marines who got caught smuggling people over the border? I would say that idle hands are devils tools. This is a question I am asked often about situations like this. All I can say it is a combination of poor leadership, people who...
158 – Nashville Silkies Hike with Andrew Farrer
Credit – Irreverent Warriors – Nashville – Used by Permission from Andrew Farrer Andrew Farrer reached out to me on Instagram about coming on Oscar Mike Radio. Come to find out he had met Scott Libby who has been on Oscar Mike Radio and asked if I...
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