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In a world where storytelling has been our link to the past since the days of cave drawings, there exists a timeless tradition. It's the art of passing down knowledge, and for Military Veterans, it's a crucial piece of their legacy. Join us on the Veterans Archives Podcast, where we dive deep into the heartwarming and awe-inspiring stories of those who served, no matter when or where. Here, Veterans get the chance to be the authors of their own narratives. Through guided interviews in a rela ...
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Introducing "Family Flipbook - preserving memories," a podcast dedicated to the art and importance of preserving memories in the digital age. From recording and incorporating the voices of family members to digitizing old photographs to creating timeless scrapbooks, we explore various methods of capturing and organizing your family's history. This podcast explores various methods of capturing and organizing your family's history. We discuss modern-day tools and technologies that simplify the ...
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My name is Luis Lopez. I wanted to share to the world one of my life’s passions which is health & fitness. I use to weigh 265 Lbs. I now weigh 165 Lbs. I have lost 100 Lbs over the last 3 years. I changed my eating habits and started training 5 to 6 days a week. It was not an easy journey to change my old habits but it was a life style change I would do over 100 times. I also love to run and started training about a year ago to become an endurance athlete & marathon runner. I started off wal ...
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Send us a text What happens when life takes you from challenging beginnings to serving in the military, facing personal upheavals, and ultimately finding peace in civilian life? Join us as we sit down with Dane Songer, a United States Navy veteran and former Michigan Army National Guard member, whose story is a testament to resilience and the power…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how childhood experiences shape our decisions later in life? Brandyn Mickus, a former member of the Michigan Army National Guard, takes us on a nostalgic journey through his idyllic upbringing in Michigan, where his nurturing mother and resourceful father instilled values that led him to military service. Growi…
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Send us a text Papa Pete, also known as Peter Cenzer, invites us into his world, sharing a lifetime of stories that weave together his Polish heritage, military service, and family achievements. From his nostalgic upbringing in Detroit as a middle child to his unexpected career path after attempting pre-med studies, Pete's life is a testament to re…
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Send us a text From carefree childhood adventures in a bustling Catholic neighborhood to the rigorous halls of Navy submarine training, Dave Dunkel's life is a captivating symphony of resilience and legacy. In our latest episode, we sit down with Dave, a Lansing native, who takes us on a nostalgic journey through time. With vivid tales of kickball …
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Send us a text Imagine growing up in Verdonville, West Virginia, during the Great Depression, facing personal adversities like losing a mother at a tender age and being raised by an unkind sister. That’s exactly the childhood story of Marvin Morehouse, our guest for this episode. As a United States Navy veteran and a nonagenarian poet, Marvin takes…
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Send us a text What if your childhood memories were shaped by the rich cultural tapestry of a vibrant Polish community in Michigan? Join us as Dick Spiegel shares his remarkable journey from growing up in Hamtramck, surrounded by the warmth of family and Polish traditions, to navigating the formative years at Catholic schools. Dick's stories transp…
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Send us a text What if you could relive the pivotal moments of a life dedicated to service, love, and family through the eyes of a U.S. veteran? Join us on a heartfelt journey with Carl Joss, as he recounts his story from humble beginnings in Mishawaka, Indiana, through his service in the U.S. Army, to a rich family life with his beloved wife, Shir…
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Send us a text What if the story of a man could encapsulate the resilience, adaptability, and warmth of an era now past? Ray Brown's journey does just that, painting a vivid picture of life through the Great Depression, military service, and the evolution of family life. Raised in Royal Oak, Michigan, Ray shares poignant memories of his mother's un…
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Send us a text What if you were born into a world where discipline, bravery, and resilience were a way of life? Join us as we explore the extraordinary life of Jason Hindmarsh, whose journey from a childhood on Grand Forks Air Force Base to a fulfilling civilian career is both heartwarming and inspiring. Jason, a former member of the United States …
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Send us a text Discover the extraordinary life of John Roberts, a U.S. Army veteran whose journey spans from rural Indiana to the tumultuous jungles of Vietnam. Born in Franklin, Indiana, John grew up surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors and the warmth of family. Despite academic hurdles, his determination led him to graduate in 1970 and enlist…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a bustling household of seven navigates life's thrilling adventures? Join us as we sit down with Joe Dormady, who takes us on a nostalgic journey back to his childhood in Ithaca, New York, where he grew up with five boisterous brothers. Joe paints a vivid picture of his nurturing father, a local railroad engineer, a…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a journey from a small Illinois town leads to Vietnam and back, touching countless lives along the way? Our guest, John Book, shares his remarkable story of resilience, faith, and love. Born in Carbondale, Illinois, John takes us back to his early years spent between Florida and Illinois, driven by his father's Army…
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Send us a text What was it like growing up in a post-war Detroit neighborhood filled with girls and having an athletic father who was always on the move? Join us as we unravel Ken Verfele's vivid childhood memories and the journey that shaped his early life. From facing academic struggles to briefly playing football at Finney High School, to meetin…
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Send us a text What if you could hear firsthand what it was like to experience the Cold War from the front lines? Join us as Alan Hatfield, a dedicated veteran, recounts his incredible journey from his childhood in Perry, Michigan to his military service overseas. Alan paints a vivid picture of his formative years filled with family camping trips, …
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how family heritage can shape one's destiny? In our latest episode, we're joined by Robert Magdowski, a former United States Navy Seabee, who takes us on a heartfelt journey through his family's rich military history. From gripping tales of World War I and II to the Korean War, Robert recounts the stories of hi…
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Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate. What's the Difference? Curious about which real estate path is right for you? Discover the key differences between residential and commercial real estate! Don't miss out on expert insights that could shape your next move. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559601927055 https://www.instagram.com/lincoln…
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Send us a text What if a single lifetime could encapsulate decades of service, adventure, and personal growth? Meet Dennis Flynn, a man whose extraordinary journey from a mischievous childhood in Royal Oak, Michigan, to a life of dedication in the Navy and Air Force, will leave you inspired. Dennis shares uproarious tales of his youthful escapades,…
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Send us a text Terry Brown's compelling journey through the military is nothing short of inspiring. From growing up in Flint, Michigan, to serving in the United States Navy, the Army National Guard, and the Naval Reserve, Terry shares the experiences that shaped him into the dedicated servicemember he is today. His heartfelt reflections on childhoo…
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Send us a text What does it take to move from the shifting sands of childhood to the structured rigor of military life, and then back again to civilian normalcy? In this episode, we bring you the compelling story of Brennan Lally, who vividly recounts his formative years in Jackson, Michigan. Growing up with frequent moves and a deep-seated love fo…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how the values of respect, hard work, and punctuality can shape a person's entire life? Join us for an intimate conversation with Sergeant Major Retired Roy Lewis, as he takes us from his disciplined upbringing in Highland Falls, New York, to a fulfilling and transformative military career. Discover how sports and drama…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it was like to be a latchkey kid with a passion for mechanics and end up serving in the Vietnam War? Join us as we take an intimate look at the life of Daniel May, a Vietnam War veteran from Bloomington, Indiana. Daniel recounts his early years influenced by his father's World War II service, his transformative tra…
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Send us a text What if your toughest obstacles became the catalysts for your greatest transformations? Today, we invite Brian Daniels, a former United States Army member, to take us on a deeply personal journey from his challenging childhood in Lansing, Michigan, to his inspiring life as a veteran and community leader. Listen closely as Brian recou…
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The episode discusses using modern storytelling methods, such as self-publishing, podcasts, YouTube, and social media, to preserve and share family histories, making them accessible, interactive, and engaging for wider audiences. We highlight the importance of creating enduring legacies that connect generations by choosing a suitable medium to tell…
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Send us a text Lansing, Michigan's very own Keegan Jones takes us by the hand and leads us through the captivating twists and turns of her life, from a dance-loving tomboy to a valiant member of the United States Army. Her story proves that the metamorphosis of the human spirit is as profound as it is unpredictable, a narrative rich with the laught…
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Join us in exploring the fascinating world of collaboratively editing family life story interviews. Discover the benefits of weaving together diverse perspectives to create a rich and multifaceted account of your family's history. Learn how to establish clear roles and effective communication channels and address conflicts empathetically, ensuring …
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Discover how to approach family interviews with sensitivity, creativity, and curiosity to uncover those precious stories and memories. This episode is packed with insights, whether you're preserving your family's history, creating a life story document, or looking to connect on a deeper level. Tune in now to become the storyteller your family legac…
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Join us on this week's episode of "Family Flipbook" where we delve into the heartwarming journey of discovering our families through the keepsakes they've left behind.From ancestors' letters to cherished family recipes, each heirloom holds a story waiting to be told. Tune in as we unravel the threads of our past, learning how these tangible pieces …
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Send us a text Embark on an intimate exploration of one veteran's compelling voyage from the snow-tipped landscapes of Wisconsin to the vast expanse of the sea. Jenna Carlton's narrative, etched with the hues of triumph and the shadows of adversity, unfolds in this episode, where she shares her evolution from a small-town rebel to a decorated US Na…
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Send us a text Terrence McMillan's story is one that stitches together a tapestry of family, service, and personal growth. From his earliest memories within the walls of a military family to the disciplined ranks of the U.S. Marine Corps, his narrative captures the essence of a life dedicated to serving beyond self. Throughout the episode, Terrence…
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Send us a text As the oldest boy in a bustling family of six, Robert "Bob" Elliott's tale is one of mischief, leadership, and the seeds of service planted in the heartland of Central Illinois. Step back in time with us as Bob paints a vivid picture of a bygone era filled with outdoor adventures, school shenanigans, and the traditional family values…
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Send us a text When the conversation turned to the military in the Kraft family hot tub, young Nick Kraft could hardly have known it would pave the way for a character-defining career. Join us as Nick recounts his transformation from a Detroit teenager to a revered serviceman, taking us through the trials and triumphs that have shaped his life in a…
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Send us a text From the coal mines and coke ovens of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, to the dynamic landscapes of military life, Sergeant Major George Butch Davis's story isn't just gripping—it's a profound reflection on the resilience required to serve. In our latest episode, we sit with Davis as he unravels his life's tapestry, colored by experiences th…
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Send us a text When you hang up your uniform for the last time after two decades of military service, you're not just retiring a piece of clothing; you're transitioning an entire way of life. That's something Joel Burkhart, a soon-to-be retired member of the Michigan Army National Guard, knows all too well. We're honored to have Joel share his inti…
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Send us a text From the nostalgic streets of Plymouth, Michigan to the rigorous training grounds of Fort Leonard Wood, our latest guest, Chris Vedder – a former Michigan Army National Guard member turned Army ROTC instructor – escorts us through a life steeped in military tradition and personal growth. In a rich recounting that commences with child…
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Send us a text Imagine stepping into a time machine, not to explore the distant future, but to journey through the past of an extraordinary individual. Gary Dunn's tale of transformation from a Detroit teenager to a seasoned Marine unfolds before us, transporting listeners across pivotal moments in American history. Born in 1949 to a family with a …
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Send us a text Embark on an evocative trek through the life of Ray Rayl, whose roots in Michigan's soil were just the beginning of a journey that would take him across oceans and back. Our latest episode paints a portrait of a man whose adolescence was filled with the rigors of sports and study, and who made the consequential choice to join the US …
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Send us a text From the modest roots of Clare, Michigan, to the esteemed ranks of the United States Marine Corps, Larry Gulick's story is one of dedication and transformative experiences. Our conversation with Larry, a 21-year veteran, journeys through his compelling life narrative, unraveling the threads from his small-town childhood, the driving …
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Send us a text Discover the extraordinary path of Ann Marie Colombo, whose story weaves through the tapestry of Detroit's working-class neighborhoods to the disciplined ranks of the United States Marine Corps. Ann Marie takes us on a nostalgic stroll through her formative years, influenced by a father whose bravery as a firefighter set the stage fo…
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Send us a text Every life has its own unique cadence, a rhythm composed of trials, triumphs, and turning points. Master Sergeant Lon Richardson's melody is one of tradition and transformation—a symphony of service that echoes the legacy of his Navy veteran grandfather. Settle in as we trace Lon's journey from the tranquil shores of Lake Huron to th…
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Send us a text Ever faced a crossroads that completely rerouted the trajectory of your life? Major Ryan Reynolds shares his compelling narrative, where a high school athlete from Lennon, Michigan, becomes an esteemed military officer. Raised in a family where service ran deep, Ryan's candid conversation peels back the layers of his upbringing—the i…
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Send us a text As the first snowflakes of winter dust the Michigan landscape, we're reminded of the indomitable spirit of men like George Lantz. Born against this very backdrop in 1930, his life's story unfolds for us—a testament to resilience, hard work, and the bounties of nature. Step back in time with George's vivid recollections: from his yout…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what four decades of military service can teach a person about life, leadership, and overcoming adversity? Retired Lieutenant Colonel Greg Cooper, affectionately known as Coop, offers an enlightening perspective on these topics and so much more. With a story that spans from a tough upbringing in Lansing to the …
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Send us a text As the leaves of memory unfurl, today's conversation transports us to the heart of one man's life journey. My guest, Larry Vedder, a United States Army Reserve veteran and the man I'm proud to call my father, opens up about the tapestry of his early years, military service, and the profound influence of faith. Together, we walk throu…
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Send us a text When Keith Terstriep walked into our studio, ready to unfold the map of his life—from a modest childhood in Davenport, Iowa, to the battlefields overseas and back to civilian life—it was clear we were in for an extraordinary tale. His narrative, a blend of heartache and humor, resilience and transformation, promises to grip your hear…
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Send us a text Embark on a heartfelt odyssey with Russell Norcross, a retired United States Air Force veteran whose story reads like a mosaic of life lessons and adventures spanning continents. As he walks us through the rich tapestry of his experiences, from the high school baseball fields of Michigan to the historical sands of Baghdad, Russell sh…
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Send us a text When the echoes of military life reverberate through a family tree, it's impossible not to listen to the stories they tell. Our guest, Joe Gregory, is no stranger to this call, having been steeped in a military tradition stretching back to his father's service in the Korean War. Join us on a profound journey that stitches together du…
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Send us a text As the warm glow of a Michigan sunset at the Concord horizon, Damien takes a seat at our podcast table, bringing with him the rich aroma of his family's farming heritage and the crisp discipline of military service. Our latest episode molds the two worlds together, offering listeners a chance to step into the boots of a man whose lif…
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Send us a text Join us as we share the remarkable journey of George Valoras, whose life story is a testament to the resilience and ambition that define the American dream. As the son of Greek immigrants, George lays bare the roots of his family's success in Indianapolis, from his father's humble beginnings as a flower cart peddler to becoming an ad…
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Send us a text Picture a Michigan farm, the unyielding discipline of early morning chores, and the shaping of character in the heartland of America. This is where the story of retired First Sergeant Joe Sauer begins, a narrative arc stretching from these humble beginnings to the rugged terrains of Africa. In his company, we traverse the landscape o…
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