Join J.R. Bjornson Monday to Friday as he talks about topics relating to life and news bits from Alberta Canada.
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Life is exhausting. Living it is the fun part. Welcome to another episode of the midday show. Thank you for being a part of this little community of mine. New episodes Monday through Friday. Usually uploaded by 2 PM mountain standard time 4 PM Eastern time in Canada.
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All I Want Is To Be an Independent as a Worker
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In today's episode, J.R. Bjornson shares his recent journey of searching for the digital magnifier he lost 10 years ago. If you are interested in his upcoming comedy adventure in Calgary, you can learn more details in his events page. Through blindguycomedy.com. J.R. also discusses two assistive digital magnifying technologies that he relies on for…
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Why I’m a PG Comedian a Story From The Stage
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In this episode, J.R. Bjornson shares a personal story about his latest comedy performance and why he’s often the first comic to hit the stage. Reflecting on his journey as a PG comedian, he opens up about his childhood experiences and the influence it had on his clean comedy style today. From being asked to go first in a lineup to the challenges o…
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McDonald's Walk & Weight Loss Plus Midday Shift
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In today’s episode of The Midday Show J.R. talks about the new shift in podcast timing due to homeschooling his kids and shares a humorous yet motivational story about a 3.7 km (2.3 mile) walk to McDonald’s with his children. From battling the heat of Alberta to feeling proud of his journey towards better health, J.R. reflects on the challenges of …
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I Think I Finally Understand What ASMR Is From A Blind Man’s Point Of View
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Welcome to The Midday Show with JR Bjornson! Join stand-up comedian and YouTuber JR as he dives into life’s quirky moments, news tidbits, and hilarious memories. Whether it’s not getting ASMR, strange scams in Alberta, or tech nostalgia, JR’s got you covered. Tune in for laughs, relatable stories, and a daily dose of fun. New episodes drop Monday t…
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Join J.R. Bjornson For His Newest Stand-up Comedy Routine
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In this special edition of The Midday Show With J.R. Bjornson Podcast, join me for an inside look at my latest stand-up comedy performance at 50 North Pub and Eatery, nestled within the Super 8 Motel on 7474 Gates Ave., Red Deer, Alberta. It was a night full of laughter and unforgettable moments! Interested in booking me for your next event? Reach …
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Man ends up paying $580 while ordering free McDonald’s burger
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Imagine getting a $500 fine for using a free meal coupon from the McDonald's app! In this episode, I dive into the unbelievable story of an 18-year-old from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, who faced this exact situation. He logged into the McDonald's app, drove to the drive-thru to claim his free meal, and ended up with a hefty fine from a vigilant police…
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Over 170 Wildfires Were Man Made and 64 Current Wildfires Continue to Burn in April 2024
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In this episode of The Midday Show With J.R. Bjornson I take a second to talk about the Wildfire season starting earlier this season. As of this publishing of this episode on April 25, 2024 Their is over 60 active wildfires burning in Alberta Canada. Because I can’t publish the News Links on Social Media because I am in Canada, you can Google searc…
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Frustration With The Cost of Food Going Up #TheMiddayShow With J.R. Bjornson
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In this Episode I talk about and share my frustration of food costs going up. Even everyone’s favourite fast places are raising their prices. I also tried recording a video for this podcast but after publishing this Podcast the camera was not working properly. There will be a video up on the J.R. Bjornson YouTube Channel later on today so stay tune…
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How Braille Helps Me With Stand Up Comedy #TheMiddayShow With J.R. Bjornson
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Today’s episode of the Midday Show With J.R. For April 23, 2024 J.R. Talks about how Braille helps him with his stand up comedy. Thank you for listening and remember to follow the show on whatever platform you are listening on.
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I Made It Into Funny Fest Calgary 2024 Finals
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With great happiness I have made it into the finals of Calgary’s Funny Fest 2024. The winner of the April 27th 2024 finals will win $2000 cash. I talk about my entry and how I thought I did. I did end up winning first place in my entry round. I performed along with 7 other comedians. I look forward to Saturday April 27, 2024 where we will see who w…
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Welcome to the Midday Show With J.R. Bjornson! In today's episode, join J.R. as he takes you on a fascinating journey of his one-week experience with magnesium. Discover how this mineral transformed his well-being and brought unexpected calmness, even in the chaos of a bustling Mom Market. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of that memorable day thro…
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Welcome to The Midday Show Hosted by J.R. Bjornson, where thought-provoking stories take center stage.Join us on this compelling journey as J.R. brings his podcast to YouTube as a test pilot, elevating the depth of conversation.In today's episode, J.R. shares a poignant story about how a breakdown in communication caused his wife to miss her 12-yea…
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In today's episode of "The Midday Show WithJ.R. Bjornson," join us as we celebrate J.R's remarkable journey of 82 days of sobriety. He candidly shares his personal insights and lessons learned since taking the courageous step to quit binge drinking, shedding light on the ups and downs of his sobriety journey.Additionally, we delve into a critical h…
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Today’s Midday Show Notes #1. This Podcast is about 4 to 6 years old. #2. Why Started this podcast, it reminds me of radio.#3. What does the Midday Show mean to J.R. Bjornson?#4. How many listeners does the show have? 14 listeners, 6 of them are on Spotify.#5. Where do you see the midday show going from here? #6. Do you think the midday show will e…
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Let’s revisit tipping culture, it’s getting real bad. Thank you for listening to this episode of my podcast. Remember, you can set up an account over at anchor.fm and leave a voicemail by visiting anchor.fm/Bjornson
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Join us on The Midday Show with J.R.Bjornson Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the world of stand-up comedy, drawing parallels between comedians and politicians - both tasked with captivating their audience, albeit in different ways. We explore the art of turning life's predicaments into laughter and examine the evolution of children's persona…
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Reminding You Why You Need to Listen to The News Even For a Second
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Dive into another enriching episode of The Midday Show with J.R. Bjornson, your cherished blind stand-up comedian hailing from Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. With over seven years of radio experience, J.R. seamlessly intertwines humor, insight, and warmth, crafting an ambiance that feels like a cozy, enlightening chat amongst friends.In this episode, J…
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Join J.R. Bjornson, the talented blind stand-up comedian from Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, in today's enlightening episode of "The Midday Show." When J.R. isn't lighting up the stage with his humor, he's here, sharing slices of his life in his engaging 10-minute podcasts. In this episode, J.R. unveils his newfound secrets to falling asleep faster and…
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The midday show hosted by J.R. Bjornson as a podcast where we talk about life and the adventures we live. Primarily the adventures Mr. Bjornson lives. Today’s topic good old fasting.
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Being 32 years old can be confusing. In this 22 minute podcast I talk about my life and having that moment where I feel overwhelmed. Could this be because I am 32 years old? Could this be because of expectations? Thank you for dropping by. This podcast comes and goes so, don’t be worried if I drop off the face of the planet and podcast next month o…
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Midday show show notes.From talking about what we did on family day to introducing Google assistant as new assistant, hope you enjoy today’s episode. PS if you are a coffee drinker, and perhaps a slow metabolizer of foods, you might want to listen to our news segment of the day. https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/some-coffee-drinkers-could-face-kidney-dysf…
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Welcome to the Midday show for February 17, 2023.A man who says he has been tracking lottery numbers for many years wins his first prize of $118,000. https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/other/construction-worker-who-tracks-the-lotto--data-finally-wins/ar-AA17zSvX?ocid=sapphireappshareShould the job you have affect the way your children are treated at sc…
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Welcome to the Midday show for February 15, 2023.A Calgary woman wins $5 million in the lotto. https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/in-shock-calgary-woman-wins--million-lottery-prize/ar-AA17u7Vq?ocid=sapphireappshare
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Welcome to the Midday show. Enjoy the podcast. It’s been a busy weekend of parties and also have not been feeling good but feeling much better.
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Welcome to another podcast. Wednesday February 1, 2023. Let’s talk about world wrestling entertainment royal rumble pay-per-view. No spoilers. Also, today is the day I stop drinking coffee. Thank you for listening to the show. I try to make these episodes 10 minutes or less.
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Welcome to another podcast. In today’s episode when you feel as if Amazon is really listening to you by showing you the things you talked about. Like Dunka Roos. We also discuss snacks. I remember eating growing up when it was time for lunch.
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Welcome to another podcast. Last week I attempted to stop using my smart phone. How long did I last? Was it worth it? Why did I do this? Hope you enjoy the show and as always leave your amazing ratings wherever you get this podcast.
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Welcome to another podcast. Let’s talk tipping for service at restaurants. Do you do it? Is it your thing?
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Welcome to today’s episode they say you should wash your bed sheets twice per month. Do you agree?
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Welcome to today’s episode. Today I discuss Mexico banning the use of tobacco in most public areas. I talk about my addiction with nicotine from when I was smoking and vaping. I also talk about parenting and advice I receive from my mother.
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J.R. Bjornson’s First Comedy Debate of 2023 At The Fake Comedy Show in Red Deer Alberta
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Welcome to a unique addition of The Midday Show With J.R. Bjornson Join me as I bring you along for a fun little debate when I was practising my stand-up comedy at the fake comedy show hosted by Zachary. Low stakes debates. Where comedians debate on topics suggested by the attending audience. DUY Vehicle blow boxes.…
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TikTok and Yummy Air-fryer ideas. M.S.W.J.R.Bjornson 12/7/2022
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Welcome to another awesome episode in where we chat about the addiction known as TikTok and some yummy eats you can make at home.
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Welcome to The Midday Show With J.R. Bjornson. In today’s episode J.R. Talks about how he is back to almost daily naps and how he is medicating with everyone’s favourite green plant. Thank you for dropping by and see you in the next one.
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Welcome to today’s episode November 2, 2022. Let’s talk about stand-up comedy some tips and tricks also time just keeps on going. Snow is falling as well. Remember to leave a kind rating wherever you listen to the show from
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Welcome to the episode! From talking about what drinks to enjoy during the first snowfall of 2022 to sliding down a hill of snow. The different types of sleds I remember growing up.
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It’s good to be back. Quick little episodes Monday to Friday. Five minutes here, 10 minutes there. Let’s talk about passwords, ideas about passwords, and the future of passwords. PS please leave a kind rating wherever you listen to the show
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Midday show notes and links June 6, 2022Chris rock continues to stay the course and has not said anything or futurist plans regarding the slap heard around the world https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/after-jada-pinkett-smiths-calls-for-reconciliation-after-oscars-slap-new-report-details-what-chris-rock-is-focused-onHaving one of those blah days. I…
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Midday show weekend chatter. Join me. As we hang out on this glorious Saturday morning
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Talking Satellite Radio Subscriptions and Costs to Launch Satellite
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Welcome to the midday show. Remember to give us an amazing rating in your favourite podcast listening platform host. New episodes usually released throughout the week and bonus content on the weekend.
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The Midday Show With J.R. Bjornson May 26 2022
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Midday Show Notes And Links Pepsi will no longer be sponsoring the Super Bowl halftime show. Why? https://www.adweek.com/commerce/pepsi-ends-sponsorship-super-bowl-halftime-show/amp/ There is some type of flu going around. Because the family has been not feeling so well.The Launch Receives One Hundred Thousand in Funding to help with tourism in Syl…
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The Midday Show With J.R. BJORNSON May 25, 2022
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Midday show! Show notes and links.A family from Ukraine arrives in Alberta.https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/we-re-in-canada-a-family-fleeing-ukraine-arrives-in-southern-alberta-1.5915425How the family and I spent our long weekendDid you ever get into Sponge Bob Square Pants? Guess what? Their is a musical with everyone’s favourite sponge going on in Calg…
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Welcome to the Midday Show Hosted by J.R. BJORNSON Midday show notes and headlines plus linksJustin Bieber and Tim Hortons collaborate for a second time. Introducing a new French vanilla and the Timbits are back https://people.com/food/justin-bieber-partners-with-tim-hortons-again-for-new-coffee-drink-plus-his-timbiebs-timbits-are-back/?amp=trueCan…
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Gas Prices Going Up and My Son Is Growing Up
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Welcome to a quick episode of another podcast. Regarding gas prices going up and my son is growing up. Love it. Thanks for stopping bye
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Welcome to today’s podcast episode. Accessibility it costs a lot of money. Thanks for dropping bye
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Welcome to today’s episode. Alberta recently changed its rules. Will I be taking off my protection? Please listen to the episode and let me know what you think. Thanks for tuning in
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Thank you for listening to this quick podcast. Today we discuss favourite colour and favourite smell. I also had an awkward moment with a garbage truck. Thanks for listening
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The snow just kept falling. But it wasn’t as bad as Ontario. Welcome to the podcast. Show where I just ramble on and on about life.
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Welcome to another brand new episode! I have been gone for quite some time. Here are my plans for 2022 and what I am taking out of my diet. Hope to be back regularly. We shall see. New episodes every hopefully Monday to Friday uploaded around 10:30 AM mountain standard time 12:30 PM eastern time.
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I have been gone for a tiny bit, thought I would pop in and say hello. Also we spin the wheel of news. And we discuss Seth Rogen talking about restrictions at an award show. Joking about it
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