Important Tales To Soak in Again
A recommendation and reprise. Checking back a year to a fabulous conversation with Bob Kendrick of the Negro League's Museum, now hosting the "Black Diamonds" podcast, which I am loving. Insights on his life and his passion for the institution and the stories!
Rockin’ Back Into Summer’s Consciousness
The slow crawl back to musical normalcy has picked up a few beats with big shows and acts lining up. Looking back and ahead with names like Garth Brooks, Billie Eilish, Jason Mraz, Jimi Hendrix, ZZ Top, Foo Fighters, and other diversions as well.
Roller Coasters, Positives and Negatives
Smiling on my anniversary, I take a look at the hard to pin down Kansas City Royals, touch on Chiefs news more fun off the field than on, and weigh in on a couple of golf tales, one serious, one far from it.
Celebrations and Frustrations
The weekly banter battle dives into the Royals rebound keyed by Sal Perez, and muted by Adalberto Mondesi frustrations, and provides plenty of laughs about the vagaries of driving.
A Unique Approach to Pursuing Excellence
Molded in an unlikely baseball baseball hotbed, John has continually combined the mental and physical in carving out a lengthy major league career. Post-career he uses similar values in a variety of ventures.
Tunes, Loons, and Buffoons
The buddies banter session over beers covers plenty of landscape as usual with real estate, lake getaways, 80’s television, the Pony Express, The Beatles, the Royals and more in tow. And of course, the vital fact check!
Backstories That Fascinate
A highly respected financial expert can indeed come from a background of playing music of all kinds with the greatest artists in the world. An amazing conversation of transition and excellence.
Excellence and Normalcy
On a weekend of tribute to heroes, sports is secondary but enjoyable, and there were plenty of smiles to go around on several fronts, from Royals to soccer to Chiefs.
Strategic Enjoyment
The weekly banter battle is in high gear as usual. Baseball strategies and the Royals, Tyrann Matthieu's potential contract, and the usual detours and trivia fun!
Reflections, Suggestions, and Directions
Two and a half years in, some thoughts on the change in a long broadcasting career that creating your own website and podcast can bring, and will continue to do so. Great personalities and stories, and more to come!