An Hour of Your Life

This week we talk with sleep, Beach Body, and yoga coach Emma G.  What's sleep consulting?  How do you find a Beach Body coach? Where did yoga come from? Listen and find out!

One afternoon changed history when a powerful F5 tornado destroyed the town of Xenia, Ohio.  Listen as we describe the events of that day and the aftermath of what came about as a result of this tragic event.  Special thanks to Catherine Wilson for being our guest this week. Catherine survived the tornado and is now the Executive Director of the Greene County Ohio Historical Society located in Xen...

In this episode we cover the history of the sideshow and the story of Grady Stiles Jr, the performer that got away with murder, kinda.  

Although this story at first may appear as a funny story it turns tragic quickly. In this episode we look at The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919.  We also provide a little history and background of molasses. Maybe the next time you buy a jar for cooking you might think there is a lot more to this little jar of molasses than I ever imagined.

We are kicking off Saint Patrick's Day Week with a few spooky stories from the Emerald Isle.  So grab your favorite beverage, sit by a fire and listen to our collection of spooky stories.

This week we end our outlaw series with the story of Pancho Villa. There is a lot about Pancho we never learned in school.  Pancho was very complex and again we see why some considered him an outlaw and others considered him a hero.

This week we continue our series on notorious outlaws and move to the United States.  Billy the Kid to this day still inspires controversy.  It is hard to say his story is ancient history while it still brings out raw emotion amongst many people today. Little did we know.

This was a fun episode to put out.  We cover the history of infamous Australian Bushranger (Outlaw) Ned Kelly.  Hero or criminal, you decide.  Thanks to our friend Neil in Australia to provide additional historical context on Ned.  (He also helped with some pronunciation.) Thanks Neil!!!

You think modern day impeachments are something?  Listen to this episode to learn about when they tried to impeach Mr. Belknap.  Thank you to the current Senate for giving us his name.

In this episode we talk to Larry, a friend who is visually challenged.  Find out how those who are differently abled see and navigate the world around them, and how you need to be more like Larry while dealing with life.

Stay with us as we wrap up this series on the kidnapping of Charles Augustus Lindbergh II.  Learn about how the FBI did amazing detective work to solve the Crime of the Century!

In this first episode of a two part series we cover what was known as the Crime of the Century, the kidnapping and murder of famed American aviator and hero Charles Lindbergh.  It tales the story of a complex investigation, some downright old fashioned detective work and the beginning of cooperation and coordination of interstate crimes and the role the FBI assumed because of this case.

In this episode we talk about vaccinations.  A little history, a little fact and a little about how the COVID 19 vaccination was developed and in use so quickly.  Oh yes, we talk about conspiracy theories surrounding vaccinations.

We had so much fun with Mykola and Hannah last week we invited them back so we could learn more about the Ukraine!

This week Steve and Kim welcome Mykola and Hannah Medvedievy as we discuss life in the Ukraine and what it's like to find and marry a guy you meet on Twitch.  

There's a lot more to the story of a baby in a manger than just a baby in a manger.  "Kings," Romans, the pressure of carrying the Son of God...welcome to the Christmas story!

History and tradition. Hanukkah has it all.

So much to cover this week.  From Krampus to Carol (and carols) to Kwanzaa...this episode has it all!

You are going to have to pay attention in this complicated episode about Patty Hearst. Listen and you decide, guilty or innocent?

On July 2nd, 1982 Larry Walters fulfilled his dream and became Lawn Chair Larry as he rode his favorite lawn chair attached to balloons across Los Angeles. The world could use Lawn Chair Larry about now.

This week is the 45th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald.  There is so much more to the Fitzgerald's story that we wanted to cover it in this episode. We cover the backstory of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the sinking and the bravery of those that risked their lives searching for her. We also discuss the major hypothesis as to why she went down.

In this episode we talk to Ozge who came to the United States to live and became a U.S. Citizen.  She describes the naturalization process and talks about the differences between Turkey and America. Things like going to McDonald's

Real life evil is more horrific than any Hollywood movie can even imagine.  This week we look at two people that were so horrible we can't even begin to scratch the surface on these two Nazis.

Talk about a creepy couple.  In this episode we take a look at Ed and Lorraine Warren, famed paranormal researchers.

Listen to how a real person inspired an entire lore. We are talking about Vlad the Impaler, Bram Stoker and the lore and legend of vampires.