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St. Croix Stories aims to highlight the people and places that make the riverside town of Hudson, Wisconsin unique. Hear from local business owners, leaders, and others who contribute to this community in a variety of ways. Whether you're a longtime Hudson resident or someone simply interested in learning more about what this town has to offer, this podcast is for you.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derrick-fleming0/subscribe I've Always Said Exactly What Was On My Mind. I Think Outside The Box. I Tell The Truth. If That's A Problem For You, My Show Is Not For You. If You Embrace The Truth, Welcome To My Stage.
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Your turbocharged podcast for all things collector cars! Join hosts Derek and John—restoration gurus with decades of industry know-how—as they rev up discussions on automotive history, restoration tips, and museum marvels. Buckle up for dynamic episodes with special guests, turning every listen into a thrilling ride through the world of collector cars. Unleash your passion with the ultimate gearhead resource, No Driving Gloves!"
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The Varsity Radio Show is a live show that airs on 88.5 JFM (WJIA-FM) in Guntersville, AL on Tuesdays from 2:30-4:30 Central. It's geared toward 12-25 year-olds. We interview local high school and college athletes, students, & coaches. Check us out! You'll be glad you did! And, if you'd like to watch & listen to us live, follow this link: https://www.facebook.com/VarsityRadioShow
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Dave and Derek discuss the pitfalls of targeting "low hanging fruit" when planning strategic improvements. They emphasize that not every improvement is beneficial and that taking the easy route can often be a distraction, or worse! Full show notes are on the Essential Dynamics Wiki. Derek Hudson and Dave Kane are at Unconstrained.…
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For five years, Val Aune owned and operated not one but two successful stores downtown Hudson. She became the owner of La Rue Marche in 2012, and five years later opened The Bees Knees, a gift shop that sells something for just about everybody. Val eventually sold La Rue Marche in 2022 to focus on The Bees Knees, and she has become a leader among t…
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With July 4th being a holiday and a Thursday, the guys take a break from the show (kind of), Listen as John covers some quick American Car facts and then replays the first full episode of NDG with WIll Posey (Big Oak Garage), Derek Moore (at the time Curator of The National Corvette Museum), and John Viviani (then at the Barber Vintage Motorsports …
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Joe is joined by Derek Fisher to talk about his book Night Life, his forthcoming collection Container, exerting one's will onto art, cityscapes, and so much more. Contact for Derek Fisher Website Twitter Instagram Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter, Instagram, and Bluesky: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Ti…
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Joe is rejoined by Persephone Erin Hudson to talk about the first two acts of Aprostate Crater, tender transgression, serialized fiction, comic books, and so much more. Contact for Persephone Erin Hudson Twitter Itchio Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter, Instagram, and Bluesky: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Ariel…
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If you were going to start your own food truck, what would you serve? For Hudson resident Derek Hom, the choice was simple: waffles. After the birth of his son, Derek quit his job to launch Wilder Waffle Co., a food truck serving delicious waffles in Hudson and the surrounding area. Since taking the leap of leaving his corporate job, Derek hasn't l…
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Dave asks Derek some deep questions about Derek's recent blog post You Better Build a Birdhouse. Derek does not do a great job of answering, but important truths are highlighted nonetheless. "We're looking for truth here. Truth can stand on it's own and it can come from anywhere. So let's get multiple voices in a room and try and understand cause a…
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There are several great non-profits in the Hudson area helping residents with various challenges, and two of them will soon be under the same roof to better serve their clients. The Hudson Area Backpack & Food Program will be joining Operation HELP in the same facility as the two long-standing organizations will now have more space to operate. The …
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A lightbulb clicked for Matt Darnold when the Hudson native attended a Pride Festival in Hastings, Minnesota: why couldn’t something like this take place in his hometown? So Matt set out to create Hudson Pride Co., which last year hosted the first annual Valley Wide Pride Fest at Lakefront Park. The goal was to offer a safe space to members of the …
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Joe is joined by Christopher Zeischegg to talk about Creation, friendship, when transgression becomes stale, and so much more. Contact for Christopher Zeischegg Website Instagram Twitter Creation Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter, Instagram, and Bluesky: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa…
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If you're like me, you sometimes don't feel like cooking dinner (or don't have time) but you still want a home-cooked meal. That's where Hudco To Go comes in. As a newer arrival to the Hudson food scene, Hudco To Go offers home-cooked meals that you can bring home and heat up. Chef Ben Jung and his wife Hannah opened Hudco to Go downtown Hudson ear…
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David rejoins Joe to talk about David's new book The Berlin Wall, listless Nationalism, Lars Von Trier, writing about Europe, and more. Contact for David Leo Rice Website Twitter The Berlin Wall Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter, Instagram, and Bluesky: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa…
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Angela and Derek continue the conversation. "The ability to think systemically is something which we're not taught at school... and yet it is the most important skill for anybody in any kind of leadership position in the world today to have." Visit Intelligent Management for information on Angela Montgomery and her book, The Human Constraint. Full …
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Four years ago, Tera Busker suffered a boating accident that caused her to be hospitalized for more than a week. While celebrating the 4th of July on her family's pontoon, a boat sped through a no-wake zone and ended up causing Tera and her niece to get pulled under the pontoon. Tera suffered multiple injuries when the propeller hit her under the w…
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The Chiefs Kicker,Harrison Butker Is Seemingly In Hot Water After His Controversial Commencement Address At A Kansas College. A Petition Has Been Signed With Thousands Of Signatures Pleading With The KC Chiefs To Release The 3 Time Superbowl Champion. I Think His Speech Was Inspiring,Moving,And Based Around Catholic Values. What's The Issue ?…
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The audio has been remastered and now listenable! We start to analyze a Time Magazine article from 2017 in which Dan Neil declares the 50 worst cars in history. He does this with no qualification of what makes a car the worst. This list includes the Model T (he does mention this will be controversial). Link to the Time Magzine article. Feel free to…
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Every year for the past 21 years, the Hudson Community Expo has brought together local businesses and organizations under one roof, giving residents a chance to learn more about these groups and network with others in the community. This year's event was held on May 5th at Hudson High School and featured dozens of businesses, non-profits, and craft…
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We start to analyze a Time Magazine article from 2017 in which Dan Neil declares the 50 worst cars in history. He does this with no qualification of what makes a car the worst. This list includes the Model T (he does mention this will be controversial). Link to the Time Magzine article. Feel free to provide any comment, because I don't think we are…
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Angela Montgomery shares some thoughts with Derek on the origins of her upcoming book The Human Constraint. "We cannot continue to live in a world where we are continuously undermined by the inability to think systemically." Visit Intelligent Management for information on Angela Montgomery. Full show notes are on the Essential Dynamics Wiki. Derek …
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May is National Foster Care Month, so on this week's episode of St. Croix Stories, we hear from foster care advocates on why this service is so important. First, Kelsa Wirth, a community support coordinator for high acuity foster care in several counties in western Wisconsin (including St. Croix County) shares more about the high acuity foster care…
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Today, Boaz Juniors Hannah Walls & Taylor Gardner sit down with us to talk a little volleyball. We learn a lot about these girls. And, taking in a midget wrestling match is definitely one of their enjoyed pastimes. Plus, we're checking in with FCA to see what events are coming up that you might want to get involved with. Enjoy! And, if you like it,…
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As a kid growing up in Hudson, Pete Foster recalls the food scene in town being good, but not great. Fast forward many years later, and Pete's three restaurants — Barker's Bar & Grill, San Pedro Cafe, and Pedro's Pizza Lounge — have all played a big part in helping transform the restaurant scene downtown Hudson into something special. On this week'…
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Jess and Jonathan Pressley, owners of Ember and Bean Roasting Co, have a slogan they abide by at their shop: great coffee takes time. The coffee sold at Ember and Bean is indeed great, and an order at the shop might take a bit more. But the wait is worth it. On this week's episode of St. Croix Stories, we're talking coffee with Jess and Jonathan, w…
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Step into the world of high school athleticism as we're joined by Sophomore Claire Cantrell & Junior Allie Claire Martin from Arab High School's Varsity Cheer Squad! Get ready for an exhilarating ride as we delve into their lives, passions, and even witness one of them unleashing an unexpected talent—she's a rapper! (Spoiler alert: She spits fire!)…
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Throughout her life, Angel Duratti has had plenty of pets. But she wasn't allowed to have any as a kid, even though she loved animals. Once she and her husband Al got their first dog together, Angel's love of pets grew to a new level — and the couple eventually opened Angel's Pet World in Hudson. More than 20 years since opening the pet store, Ange…
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🎾 Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride as we dive into the world of tennis like never before! Join us for our electrifying podcast episode featuring the dynamic duo from Sardis High, Jayden Johnson & Will Nance, in Sardis High's first-ever athlete interview. From smashing serves to epic rallies, they're here to share their exhilarating journey i…
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Rick Reams' life came full circle when he and his wife purchased what eventually became known as RJ's Meats in 1987. It not only brought Rick back to Hudson after spending four years in the Air Force, but he was taking over the store he worked at as a high schooler — known then as Jim's Meats. More than 35 years later, Rick has built RJ's into a st…
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Joe is joined by O F Cieri to talk about their collective dislike for Joseph Campbell, their collective love of western esotericism, some gripes with indie publishing, and so much more! Contact for O F Cieri Instagram Twitter Website Backmask Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter, Instagram, and Bluesky: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon …
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