Best Calgary Show Services Podcasts (2024)

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Fundraising and Flexibility – Carrie McManus

6y ago

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Kris speaks with Carrie McManus, Director of Programs with Sagesse. Carrie tells us about their Annual Eat Play Love event and enlightens us about the ins and outs of coordinating this fundraising event of indulgence which pampers its guests with wine, food, spa services and more. She outlines her strategy for doing a “big ask” of sponsors to accru…

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Connecting with a Brand – Jenn Egroff Delconte

6y ago

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Kris speaks with Jenn Egroff Delconte, an Event Producer and Marketing Strategist with Catalystica. In this episode she takes us through her marketing background and recalls how she discovered a passion for event production through that work. Delconte places a special focus on connecting people with a brand in a unique way and highlights many effec…

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Growth and Security for Pride – Jason Kingsley

6+ y ago

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Kris speaks with Jason Kingsley, who is the Program Lead for Event Management at Bow Valley College as well as the President of Calgary Pride. Kris asks about the technical audiovisual facets of providing event production to Pride Festival, and Jason delves into financing strategies for this steadily growing event. Their conversation branches into …

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Tempory Art Exhibition Events – Caitlind Brown

8y ago

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Today I met with Caitlind Brown from Wreck City to discuss the in’s and out’s of hosting an art showing in a venue set for demolishing. We also touch on the logistics of touring her complex work of art Incandescent Cloud. Listen to episode 18 hereBy admin

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Talent buying and event management – Pat McGannon

8y ago

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Today I met with Pat McGannon from PM Gigs to discuss talent buying, advancing shows, event management details and his experiences with his band the Dino Martini’s. Listen to episode 17 hereBy admin

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Alberta Ballet – The importance of the arts

8y ago

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Today I met with Ryan Corry to discuss his recent productions with the Alberta Ballet. We spoke about the importance of the arts, how to attract the right event sponsors, and how to create a successful event by leveraging the help of others. Listen to episode 16 hereBy admin

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 36 A Walk with Mac and Molly 47:55

9y ago47:55

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In this final episode in the series, Donna recalls savored moments from nine years of life with her sibling pair of Old English Sheepdogs. In the first segment, we walk with her through the love-at-first-sight day of Mac and Molly’s adoption to M&M’s abysmal performances in puppy kindergarten. We hear about the dogs’ tug-of-warring with and trashin…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 35 The Stuntman and the Service Wolf: Gary Montana Robert and Sage 54:40

9y ago54:40

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Gary 'Montana' Robert is a multi-award-winning stuntman and stunt coordinator who has worked on more than 700 TV shows and films from CHiPs and The Dukes of Hazzard to Forrest Gump, Platoon, Underworld, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, and Fast and Furious. In this episode, we’ll hear from Gary "Montana" Robert about life in stunt work and li…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 34 Answering the Call of Bumdom 24:26

9+ y ago24:26

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Mark Twain wisely noted that: "twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." In this episode, Donna will share some of what it can be like to answer the call of, wh…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 33 Back from the Brink: Saving the California Condor and the Mexican Spotted Owl 32:31

9+ y ago32:31

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Regarded as one of the rarest birds in the world, the California Condor is the largest land bird in North America with a wingspan of up to 9 ½ feet and a weight of up to 23 pounds. At one point, only 22 of these magnificent creatures remained in the world. Now, through Herculean efforts in reintroduction, there are more than 400 and more than 70 of…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 32 A Life in the Wild 49:38

10y ago49:38

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There is no such thing as a typical day for a wildlife biologist especially for one whose 'office' is Grand Canyon National Park. A day’s agenda might find you discouraging a bobcat kitten from 'entertaining' hikers along Bright Angel Trail OR studying Mexican Spotted Owls deep in the Canyon OR helping native fish species reach recovery in the wate…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 31 The End of Night? 41:36

10y ago41:36

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Two-thirds of Americans and Europeans won’t ever live where they can see the Milky Way- their own galaxy, their own solar system- because two-thirds no longer experience real night- that is, real darkness- and nearly every person in the world lives in areas considered polluted by light. In this episode of On the Road with Mac and Molly, we hear fro…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 30 The Adventures of Salt, Soap and Lori Rome 41:21

10y ago41:21

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The Adventures of Salt and Soap at Grand Canyon is the true story of two puppies who wandered into the Canyon and maneuvered their way into some great escapades--multiple rim-to-river hikes, a white-water rafting trip, and even a helicopter ride-all while ultimately snuggling their ways into park rangers’ hearts. The author of this charming book fo…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 29 Paw Prints at Owl Cottage 39:10

10y ago39:10

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Four kittens. A crumbling English cottage. One touching tale of life in the British countryside. In Paw Prints at Owl Cottage, the sequel by Denis O’Connor to Paw Prints in the Moonlight, the author tenderly and humorously charts the ups and downs of days shared with feline companions. In his first book, then bachelor Denis detailed his life with h…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 28 Carolina Tiger Rescue: Saving Wild Cats and Calling for Laws ‘With Teeth’ in the Regulation of the Exotic Pet Trade 40:33

11y ago40:33

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In this episode, Donna chats with Kathryn Bertok, Curator of Animals at Carolina Tiger Rescue. The 55-acre Pittsboro, North Carolina facility has more than 70 animals in its care including tigers, binturongs, lions, cougars, bobcats, caracals, kinkajous, ocelots and servals. The organization is working toward the day when wildcats are not owned by …

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 27 Grieving the Loss of Your Pet: How to Survive Your Journey 41:26

11y ago41:26

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Donna chats with Rebecca Cagle, life coach and author of Grieving the Loss of Your Pet and Grieving the Loss of Your Horse. In this program, they discuss grieving the loss of a pet through trauma or illness; through natural causes - old age; through euthanasia; through loss in the event of theft or a pet’s wandering away or when a pet has to be giv…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 26 All Things Snoopy 32:20

11y ago32:20

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In this episode of On the Road with Mac and Molly, Donna chats with Karen Johnson, Director of the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center and longtime friend of the Schulz family. We hear about the Peanuts Gang, its creator and the museum. And then we center, most especially, on all things Snoopy from his doghouse decor (a pool table, Wyeths …

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 25 The Pawsitive Partners Prison Program 39:00

11y ago39:00

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In this week's episode, the focus is on the Pawsitive Partners Prison Program, which is operated under the umbrella of Monty's Home, a North Carolina-based organization that was inspired into being by the love and generous spirit of Monty, a dearly loved therapy dog and canine star who brought sunshine into the lives of many. After Monty succumbed …

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 24 Comfort Dogs Bring Peace and Healing to the Grieving in Boston and Texas 31:54

11y ago31:54

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After ministering to those shaken by the bombings along the route of the Boston Marathon, specially trained therapy dogs have been deployed to help those struggling to recover from the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas. Donna speaks with Tim Hetzner, who is leading the team in West, Texas and who was also on the team deployed to Boston. Tim…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 23 Allergies and the CritterZone 43:57

11+ y ago43:57

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In this episode, Donna adds a third installment to her occasional series on Threats to Pets. In earlier episodes, we heard from veterinarytoxicologist Sharon Gwaltney-Brant and San Antonio veterinarian Rae Dishinger about dangers associated with external and internal parasites; infectious diseases; insects, wildlife; plants; and toxins. Donna's gue…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 22 The Wild Life: Surprise Encounters in the Natural World 29:26

12y ago29:26

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In this episode, The Wild Life: Surprise Encounters, Donna, author of the forthcoming book, Rubber Hobos, shares stories from some of her adventures with wild animals. She takes you from a watering hole and savanna in Zimbabwe to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, from the pine flatwoods and forested wetlands of Florida to the middle of Death Valley.…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 21 On the Road with Best Friends 36:13

12y ago36:13

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Of the 56,000 animals that came into city shelters in Los Angeles last year, 17,000 were killed. A newly-formed coalition, led by the Best Friends Animal Society wants to reduce that number - within the next five years - to zero. In this episode, Donna chats with Francis Battista, one of the founders of the Best Friends Animal Society. This highly …

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 20 Hand in Paw: HIP Healing & Art-Making 44:45

12y ago44:45

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In this episode Donna visits with Kitty Terry, Executive Director of the internationally-known, Birmingham, Alabama-based animal-assisted therapy organization, Hand in Paw. HIP, founded in 1996, provides professionally trained animal-assisted therapy teams to help people heal physically and emotionally. These 120+ teams (which are made up entirely …

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 19 Fur in My Paint: Art-making Animals from Rhinos to Rottweilers 44:39

12y ago44:39

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In the second episode of a multi-part series on animals and art-making, Donna visits with Tifane Grayce, author of Fur in My Paint. Pictured and profiled in this full-color, hardcover, high-gloss coffee table book is the work of art-making creatures from scorpions to beaded lizards, from macaws to elephants, from rhinos to gorillas, from sea lions …

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 18 With Flipper and Brush: The Oregon Coast Aquarium's Sea Lion Artists 43:23

12+ y ago43:23

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In this episode, Donna launches into a new series on animals and art-making. Her first chat is with Ken Lytwyn, Curator of Marine Mammals at the Oregon Coast Aquarium Their focus: Lea, Max and Quill, the facility’s resident sea lion artists that paint on canvases using their flippers and mouth-held brushes. Ken describes each one's temperaments and…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 17 The Ranger, The Park and Other Things 35:52

12+ y ago35:52

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In this episode Donna visits with Nevada Barr, New York Times Bestselling Author of the Anna Pigeon mystery series. The Rope, Nevada's 17th book featuring the crime-solving park ranger, Anna, has just been released. The New York Times has called the Pigeon series, "Thrilling!" USA Today has deemed Nevada's books, "Extraordinary!" And the Boston Glo…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 16 Passion and Compassion with Catherine Powers 40:22

12+ y ago40:22

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In this episode, Donna visits with Catherine Powers, Animal Control Officer for Curry County on the southern coast of Oregon. From a heart filled with passion and compassion, Catherine tells us how she was drawn into this work. We hear about the wide range of responsibilities that rest on the shoulders of animal control officers. Catherine’s duties…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 15 Jerry's Jet Boats on the Rugged Rogue River 35:17

13y ago35:17

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In this episode, Donna visits Gold Beach, Oregon to take a 104-mile jet boat trip on the rugged Rogue River. She learns that the company serving up the adventure -- Jerry’s Rogue Jets -- now Oregon’s only mail boat outfit, has come a long way since the days of pike poles and sails. Jerry’s shallow-draft, jet-propelled vessels can carry 38 to 65 pas…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 14 Wolf Hollow -- A Howling Success 40:32

13y ago40:32

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The North American Gray Wolf has been protected by the Endangered Species Act since shortly after the law was passed in 1973. But now, in an unprecedented move, Congress has delisted the Gray Wolf in Idaho, Montana and parts of three other states. The action is being challenged in court by environmental groups but, at this moment, wolf hunting seas…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 13 Perfectly Goode: Pet Life and Wildlife Artist Debbie Goode 31:20

13y ago31:20

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In this episode of On the Road with Mac and Molly, Donna chats with artist and full-time RVer Debra Goode. The two discuss what it’s like spending all your days on the road, what inspires the artwork, and what makes a good subject for an artistic rendering. Debbie explains why her focus is on pets and wildlife and details how she sees and how she c…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 12 Threats to Pets Part 2 34:42

13y ago34:42

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Donna visits with San Antonio, Texas Veterinarian Rae Dishinger, of the Alamo Dog and Cat Hospital, who shares some of the "Threats to Pets" specific to the American Southwest. As Donna and her husband Gene have been moving about the country with Mac and Molly, they have had to be on guard against potential perils all along the way. In the West, th…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 11 Threats to Pets 48:16

13y ago48:16

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Donna launches into a multi-part series entitled, "Threats to Pets." As she and her husband have been traveling about the country with their two Old English Sheepdogs Mac and Molly, they have encountered potential perils all along the way. Speaking just of wildlife: in Louisiana, they were warned to take care walking near a lake because the denizen…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 10 Hank the Cowdog 42:05

13y ago42:05

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In this episode, Donna chats with John Erickson, author of the Hank the Cowdog series of humorous mystery books for children. More than 7.5 million copies of Erickson’s books have been sold since 1983. His 57th volume -- The Disappearance of Drover -- was just released as was the audio version of the book. (Hank holds the title for the "Longest-Run…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 9 Doggy Suites and Kitty Condos: Pet Vacations in Orlando 28:11

13y ago28:11

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In this episode we'll be visiting Orlando, Florida and searching out some of what's on offer for pet accommodations. With the exception of service dogs, pets are not permitted in the area’s major theme parks so, if you're planning to bring your dog, cat, or pocket pet on vacation with you, they'll need a place to romp, revel and rest while you're d…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 8 Sparky and the Fire Museum 39:04

13y ago39:04

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This year marks the 60th birthday of Sparky the Fire Dog, the cartoon Dalmatian mascot of the National Fire Protection Association. Celebrations have been and will be held this year at sites all around the country. In the first half of our program, we’ll hear about some of these events and we’ll learn more about Sparky. Like many of the advertising…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 7 Forever Florida 30:32

13+ y ago30:32

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In this episode, we’ll visit St. Cloud’s 4,700-acre eco-ranch and wildlife conservation area Forever Florida, home of Florida EcoSafaris, where -- in two and half hours and via seven ziplines and nine towers -- we’ll be ziplining and sky-bridging over Pine Flatwoods and forested wetlands. This site boasts nine distinct Florida eco-systems and is ho…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 6 Dog Mountain 37:34

13+ y ago37:34

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In this episode, we visit Dog Mountain in St. Johnsbury, Vermont where internationally-known artist and author Stephen Huneck built what has become one of the most unique tourist destinations in New England: the Dog Chapel. We tour the chapel, romp with Mac and Molly on the hillside, take a peak at what’s on offer in Huneck’s adjacent art gallery, …

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 5 Getting on the Road with Canine Companions 33:47

13+ y ago33:47

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In this episode, host Donna Hailson reviews the initial challenges faced by those who decide to take their dogs with them when they move from living in an attached-to-the-land home to living nomadically, in a not-attached-to-the-land home. Donna offers a look at self-service dog washes and considers ten reasons your professional pet grooming costs …

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 4 Life in the North Country 29:27

13+ y ago29:27

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In this episode, Donna will be sharing three stories of life in the North Country -- the North Country that encompasses the uppermost reaches of upstate New York. She’ll greet the Canadian Pacific Railways Holiday Train and look at the transformation taking place in the border village of Rouses Point. Then she'll wrap up with The Dirty Life, the st…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 3 The Auction 34:57

13+ y ago34:57

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n this episode, host Donna Hailson describes some of what went into the auctioning of her home in Pennsylvania and how she, her husband and their Old English Sheepdogs Mac and Molly have been adjusting to their initial days as nomads. Donna shares what it's like to bring your home and much of what you've collected -- over a lifetime -- before bidde…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 2 Itches and Inspirations 33:23

13+ y ago33:23

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In this episode, the focus is on some of the itches and inspirations -- from wanderlust to Steinbeck's Travels with Charley to Mr. Toad and his caravan -- that moved Gene and Donna to auction their home and a good bit of its contents so they could head out on the open road with their sibling pair of four-year-old Old English Sheepdogs. The show con…

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PetLifeRadio.com - On The Road with Mac & Molly - Episode 1 Introduction 3:17

14y ago3:17

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Welcome to On The Road with Mac and Molly! Listeners may expect the light-hearted and the serious, entertainment, information, insights, passion, a fresh eye . . . all depending on the subject matter for each particular show. So come along as we head off . . . On the Road with Mac and Molly! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Introduction o…

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