This is a podcast to let the citizens of the North Okanagan and others know the dilemma the Historic O'Keefe Ranch in Vernon BC is facing this tourist season, brought on by the City of Vernon's Mayor and Council, refusing to fund the Ranch that the city owns. As there are no funds volunteers have stepped up to keep the ranch afloat as best they can through this tourist season with time and donations. A story that must be told. A bureaucratic bungle that must be exposed.

Join us in podcast number 11 as we delve deep into what has shaped former President Trump into the person he is today. Recorded on May 9th, this episode explores the pivotal moments and character traits that have defined his controversial journey in American politics. We also reflect on the recent Canadian election results and share hopes for a promising new leadership capable of steering the nation through challenging times.

The discussion moves through Trump's childhood influences, the lack of certain life experiences, and how these factors may have contributed to his divisive personality and leadership style. Tune into an analytical narrative exploring how personal history, socio-economic background, and possibly the absence of compassion have crafted one of the most polarizing figures in contemporary history.

In this captivating episode, we sit down with a fascinating guest who takes us through his unique journey of growing up in Winnipeg during the 1960s—an era rich with music history. Our guest shares anecdotes about his time growing up alongside legends like Neil Young, Burton Cummings, and Randy Bachman, and Chad Allen offering an insider’s view into the vibrant rock and roll culture that thrived in Winnipeg.

Listen in as we explore how the local scene nurtured talent, thanks to initiatives requiring Canadian venues to support local acts. The conversation also unveils tales of early gigs, including the unexpected first performance at a Weight Watchers meeting, and ventures into stories involving renowned guitarists Lenny Breau , rare instruments, and life-changing musical influences.

Delve deep into the personal recollections of forming bands, embarking on teenage tours across Western Canada, and the remarkable experiences and relationships formed in a lifetime dedicated to music. Whether you're a fan of classic rock legends or interested in music history, this episode offers a melody of stories to enjoy.

A very satirical look at the US election and the current and future turmoil it will cause in the USA and around the world. In my opinion the road to dictatorship is now being paved. But I'm not an American so what do I know.

This is my memory of a man named Amos who was a Moonshiner and Bootlegger who lived in our community back in the 20's thru to the the 80's. These are only my memories and stories I remember being told.

Just a follow up on the Biden, Trump debate and my opinion on some of the bullshit that seems to be going on down there. Also my take on the idiots who adore the orange haired Troll. Only my opinions remember.

This is some of my memories related to a few odd folks who lived in our farming community when I was growing up. Stories of folks not to be forgotten. No rants this time. A song I wrote at the end.

A tribute to the brave men and women who serve our communities and country on the front lines as Police, Firefighters, First responders, Hospital emergency staff, Military personnel and anyone else who work to keep us safe in this great country we live in,