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Discussion Combustion

Kevin Batstone & Arthur Rawe

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🎙️ Discussion Combustion Podcast: Ignite Your Mind Every Thursday! Join hosts Kevin Batstone and Arthur as they light up the airwaves with the Discussion Combustion Podcast, a weekly show straight out of the vibrant city of Denver, Colorado. Catch the flames on YouTube and fuel your curiosity on all major podcast platforms. 🌟 What's in the Fire? Dive into the diverse and dynamic conversations that blaze through any and every topic. From intriguing interviews to hilarious anecdotes, no subjec ...
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Palaver Podcast

Frances Quarcoopome

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The Palaver Podcast aims continue the human tradition of story-telling in ways that continue to keep us connected, inspired and so that future generations have our stories to learn from. Palaver brings the stories that people don’t hear to life. To document our stories for us so they inspire people. Palaver showcases Africa from the perspective of Africans and their experiences working travelling, living and loving in Africa.
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Flower in the River is about the Eastland Disaster of 1915 and how the loss of one family member during that event affected my family for generations. I'll discuss writing and family history-- and what to do when the supernatural comes into your life when you are innocently doing a family history research project! Come on and let's have some fun.
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Send us a text Join me on a thrilling journey through time as we uncover the hidden world of early 20th-century journalism during one of Chicago's darkest hours--the Eastland Disaster of 1915. Highlights: My personal pilgrimage to a family grave site that started everything. The forgotten technology that powered breaking news in 1915 "The Scoop," a…
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Watch here - https://youtu.be/vPQGO62ePCg?si=onFV4f7TtrghqpQb Bringing it back to the basics with classic conversation Kevin and Arthur. Art recaps parts of his trip to Sweden, and what the proper way is to use toilet paper. Kev shares some important mentalities that have helped him succeed with overcoming alcohol. Great to catch up with each other…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Flower in the River! In this episode, we explore the untold stories of two extraordinary individuals connected to the tragic Eastland Disaster of 1915. These heroes, whose tales have remained largely hidden from history, finally get the recognition they deserve. First, meet Amelia Schaefer Schmidt, a 15-year-old girl …
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Watch here - https://youtu.be/UfaOIrQ-f8I Welcome back to the Discussion Combustion Podcast, episode 268. With Arthur Rawe currently on vacation in Sweden, Kevin Batstone will host solo for the first time in the show's history. Joining Kevin remotely from Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, is Gregg Langlois. Kevin and Gregg, who have known each other for ov…
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Send us a text In this episode, the journey into the history of the Eastland Disaster continues, sharing new findings and uncovering untold stories of those affected by the tragedy. A unique two-part approach to research combines rigorous historical investigation with intuitive connections to the past. This episode features the compelling stories o…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Flower in the River podcast! In episode 74, we're uncovering more hidden gems from the Eastland disaster, including a deep dive into one of the very first websites dedicated to this tragic event. Get ready for stories you won’t find anywhere else! Key Points: Explored personal time capsules, including Aunt Pearl's not…
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Watch here - https://youtu.be/10Vz-6ihrxQ?si=IDGh-ZFbv_G-Vdhc Join us on the couch this week as we sit down with Justin, the charismatic lead singer and front man of The Frickashinas. We've supported Justin and the band for years, and it was a joy to learn more of his world. On this episode, we explore a variety of topics, including the making of t…
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Send us a text Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics that may be distressing to some listeners. We cover historical events involving child abuse, exploitation, and trauma related to the aftermath of the Eastland disaster. The second half of the episode includes descriptions of violence against a minor. Listener disc…
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Send us a text Explore the gripping tales of the survivors from the Eastland disaster! Episode 72 peels back the layers of history to reveal the human side of this tragic event. Journey with me as I retrace my great-aunt Martha’s final steps, experiencing eerie sensations and unexpected emotions along the way. You won’t believe what happened at the…
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Watch here - https://youtu.be/PP8QY0hYMUA?si=qiToA_c68KrcJtTM DCPC is back with a banger! We have UFC and MMA fighter Josh Fremd joining the discussion, but the best part is that we uncover the man behind the fighter. With several degrees in phycology and human behavior Josh goes into his habits, lifestyles and ideals... we also might uncover one o…
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Send us a text In this special episode commemorating the 109th anniversary of the Eastland disaster, we're taking a moment to reflect on the stories and individuals covered since November 2023. It's been an incredible journey of discovery, preserving and sharing often-forgotten narratives. Exciting news to share: Tom Milton's letter and related ite…
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Send us a Text Message. Listener discretion advised: this episode has some graphic descriptions of death. Welcome to the 70th episode of Flower in the River! Today, we're peeling back the layers of time to explore the chaotic history of early 20th century Cicero, Illinois, focusing on the behemoth known as Western Electric's Hawthorne Works. My jou…
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This week Kevin and Arthur sit down and talk with the vocalist and lead guitarist of Heart Shaped Zombie, Louisa and Steven! Louisa was on back in the day when the boys were still audio only, it's their first time getting to know Steven, and we had a great conversation! Get to know where the band name came from, thoughts on why simplicity sells, an…
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Send us a text What would you do if you narrowly missed a disaster that claimed hundreds of lives? In this episode of "Flower in the River Podcast," we uncover the riveting stories of Tom Milton and Dr. Willard Calvin Haynes, two unsung heroes forever linked by the 1915 Eastland disaster. First, we journey with Tom George Milton, a man who narrowly…
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For me, my C.O.D.E. is to stay. Consistent Optimistic Dedicated Executing Consistent We are all being consistent in something. You can be consistent in something that doesn't benefit you. Weather is good or bad, we are all being consistent Optimistic There are two parallel lines until death. One is positive and the other negative. We have a choice …
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Send us a text Trigger warning: there is a brief mention of suicide in this episode. Introduction Welcome back, and a special hello to all the new listeners! If you’re just joining us, think of this as jumping into the middle of an intriguing movie—I'll provide some context and encourage you to listen to previous episodes. Today's Topic: Arthur Loe…
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Watch here - Lance is normally behind the camara capturing moment, recording documentaries and staying involved in the music community, but this episode we are thrilled to have him in front of the camaras, speaking his knowledge. Not only does Lance have experience with photography and videography, he is also a recording artist that is currently re…
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Below are some key points that help me stay optimistic. BEING AWARE OF YOUR EMOTIONS/THOUGHTS We will all have highs and lows in emotion. Stay centered, find the root of your feelings, good or bad. Be willing to accept hard truths. Focus everyday and continue to redirect your emotions and feelings. CREATE A PRODUCTIVE LIFE I can only speak for myse…
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Send us a text In today's episode, we explore the unique and tragic case of Chrissie McNeal Lauritzen who survived the Eastland disaster but succumbed to long-term health issues years later. We discuss how her story, and others like hers, have been overlooked in the broader narrative of the disaster. We also talk about the surprising discoveries fr…
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Watch here - https://youtu.be/q1he3fW-OJM Welcome back to another episode of Discussion Combustion Podcast, Episode 262. In this episode, we sit down with the dynamic founders behind the rising clothing brand, Humble and Hungry. These ambitious entrepreneurs share their journey of transforming their brand into a household name. From leveraging musi…
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Send us a text In this episode, we commemorate the 120th anniversary of the General Slocum tragedy, which took place on June 15, 1904. We examine the profound impact this disaster had on families and communities, specifically focusing on the Haas family. The episode also explores the intriguing connection between historical tragedies and fictional …
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Send us a text This episode dives into the eerie connections between the Eastland Disaster and the General Slocum tragedy, two devastating events with striking historical parallels. Listen in for compelling stories of individuals touched by these disasters, their genealogical backgrounds, and personal narratives. Discover the profound impact on imm…
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Watch here - Mike is back for his 6th appearance on DCPC! In the sixth installment of DCPC with Mike Pachan, we're discussing topics considered to be controversial to some. Mike dissects the history time line from The start of the Federal reserve to information left lut about World war II, all the way to present day. lots of great discussions, opin…
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This will be a two part episode and I will be covering four aspects of relationships. Part 1 will include the relationship we have with ourselves, and the relationships that we have with our family. Part 2 will cover aspects of friendships, and of course, romantic relationships. I feel as if I was just scratching the surface on these four areas of …
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Send us a text What if moving away from one disaster only set you on a collision course with another? In This Episode-- Weather and Historical Parallels: Kick off the episode by discussing the recent rains and drawing a parallel to the infamous Johnstown Flood of 1889. This catastrophe reshaped the lives of many, including my own ancestors. Family …
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Watch here - https://youtu.be/4LEEtZh_s94?si=yCmBAmhCjdO5mjyC Sonya is back for her third appearance, and we are thrilled! We talk about the benefits of having a more healthy diet, traveling, being honest with ourselves, and some east coast vibes. We are thankful to have built this community, and Sonya has been a part of it from the beginning. Than…
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This will be a two part episode and I will be covering four aspects of relationships. Part 1 will include the relationship we have with ourselves, and the relationships that we have with our family. Part 2 will cover aspects of friendships, and of course, romantic relationships. I feel as if I was just scratching the surface on these four areas of …
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Send us a text In this episode of "Flower in the River," I dive into the intricate history of the 1915 Eastland disaster, uncovering untold stories of bravery and legacy. Join me as I share new discoveries, reflect on historical research, and pay heartfelt tributes to the forgotten heroes of the tragedy. Highlights: New Listener Inquiries: Address …
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Watch here - https://youtu.be/_7Amj1lPr48?si=6c60521qmtIOc9gU DCPC is back and we are bringing it to the radio waves with a deep dive into radio, and broadcasting. We learned a lot about the how radio DJs do what they do and also how college radio can connect communities and create new life paths. Thank you, Erik Branine for sharing your knowledge …
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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 62 of Flower in the River Podcast. A gripping tale from the Bell Telephone News (August 1915) The extraordinary heroism of Fred J. Lippert and George Spiegelhauer during the Eastland Disaster. A heart-pounding account of their daring rescues and the obstacles they overcame The fascinating history of pulmotors: the …
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Send us a text This episode discusses the contributions of women morticians by first focusing on one woman mortician's involvement in the Eastland Disaster. Highlights. An obituary from the Oak Leaves dated December 30, 1947, about Mrs. Catherine Wheeler Wyand, who ran an undertaking business in Chicago. Catherine Wyand's background. The 1880 Cook …
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Do the right thing, for the right reason, even if its hard. It's about listening to your intuition and taking action. Big change take constant work and if you cut corners then the universe will return the favor. If you always do thing the right way, even when its hard. I bet your life will change for the better. You got this, I got this, we got thi…
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watch here - https://youtu.be/GJOZgCvmZsw We are honored to have Erin back on Discussion Combustion! This is her second appearance, and the conversation stays open, honest and vulnerable! Learn more about the ethics behind the TikTok ban, acknowledging your true self and the impact the self accountability will create. Kick back and get ready for RE…
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Send us a text In this episode, I explore pivotal events in American labor history, focusing on the personal stories of three women who tragically lost their lives in the Eastland disaster, and how their stories intertwine with broader labor rights movements. Starting with the harrowing Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City, we explore …
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Watch here - All three members of EVANOFF join the conversation live action with the DCPC boys! Not only do they talented musicians but they also open up and share some secrets on maintaining physical and mental health while touring. Fishing, cooking, snowboarding and ice baths are all some of their favorite hobbies. Can you guess who each hobby be…
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This week I'm focusing on the positives of overcoming hard change and some expectations when finding your purpose. Change can be a lonely dark place for people, but it doesn't have to stay that way. In the darkness there is light. What brings joy and light into your life? Focus on your joy, and build that spark into a flame. Build that flame into a…
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Send us a text Introduction: Exploring the democratization of historical documentation through platforms like Reclaim the Records, WikiTree, GEDmatch, and Find a Grave. Reclaim the Records: Non-profit organization advocating for public access to historical documents. Using legal means to unlock previously hidden archival records. Over 60 million re…
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