Just 2 Suburban Dads trying to make it in this world...all while being Cleveland sports fans. The deck is certainly stacked against us.
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Oh yeah, it's snarky and I'm a dad. Sometimes fun and all that, but other times getting down to the nitty gritty. Give it a shot. You won't regret it. No regerts!
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Recovery in the Middle Ages - Two Middle-Aged Suburban Dads Talk About Recovering From Addiction to Drugs & Alcohol.
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Mike and Nat are two middle-aged suburban dads wrestling with addiction and recovery while trying to juggle home life, work, and staying sober. Listen as they discuss current topics in the recovery community including 12 Step, alternative addiction recovery and the newest medical research . Listen to the guys talk about their daily struggle to maintain their recovery and anonymity in the world of soccer moms and PTA meetings. If the neighbors only knew...
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Mark and Jon, a couple of suburban dads, discovered that they have quite a lot to talk about. In their stream-of-consciousness conversational podcast, they cover some interesting and strange topics, making each other laugh quite a bit. throughout. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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A COVID-quarantined suburban dad starts listening to a 1940s radio show that shouldn’t exist. Then the show starts listening back. Comedy/Horror All episodes drop Halloween 2020.
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In 2017, an American suburban dad named Rob Collins accidentally got sucked into the bizarre world of Frank Carver, a vengeful, one-eyed British curmudgeon who’d been on a decades-long mission to have his brother imprisoned. Rob’s two-year quest to help Frank and learn the truth led him across England, to a psychiatrist in Berlin, and ultimately to a funeral—which Rob officiated. It’s a bizarrely heartfelt story about bitterness, family secrets, and the things we bury in the past. ”…riveting ...
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Modern Dadhood | Unpacking Fatherhood + Parenting for Dads (and Moms!)
Adam Flaherty, Marc Checket
Adam Flaherty and Marc Checket are two dads from suburban New England. And while they might think they’re pretty funny and cool, the world clearly does NOT need another white dude ramble-cast. That’s why Modern Dadhood explores what it really means to be a "dad" in 2024 through candid, authentic, and often hilarious conversations with diverse dads of all walks of life… including famous dads, NOT famous dads, dads-to-be, step dads, grand dads, trans dads, and more. By celebrating present, eng ...
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My name is Josh, I’m a dad living in Southern California with my wife and two sons. I’m an engineer and radio amateur. I’ve created the Ham Radio Crash Course to get people involved in radio and to help people keep learning!
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Two suburban dads talking shit about life, sports, movies, and our fantasy football league. You can contact us by email us at softknockspodcast@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter @SoftKnocksPod. If you would like to support the show you can click HERE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/softknocks
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Award-winning storyteller Aaron Calafato uses 7-minute story vignettes to share his memories, explore his psyche and attempt to make sense of the world.
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I used to think that being a good dad was all about managing the chaos. Providing, being a good husband, feeding the dogs, volunteering at school, and making sure the homework gets done. And, if you can do all that in a nice suburban neighborhood, you're probably really doing well. I checked these boxes on most days and figured I was doing alright. Then, on Nov. 1, 2015, my daughter Galia said "Dad, my leg hurts." I thought it was nothing; it turns out it was something. Acute Myeloid Leukemi ...
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"The Silver King's War" is a podcast series of World War II plays (The Silver King, Marauder Men, Serviceman and Who Is Della) based on true events about a young man, Stanley Silverfield, who joins the United States Army Air Corps to serve his country as a Martin Marauder B-26 Bombardier flying in the 9th Air Force. Stanley wrote letters to his family throughout World War II from January 1943 to October 1945. An exploration of his war letters, “Dearest Ones,” follows the four plays. The seri ...
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Send us a text Frankie and Jason sit down and watch the first NFL game of the 2024 season, Baltimore Ravens vs Kansas City Chiefs. They recap their fantasy football draft weekend. They talk about the Cowboys, Bears, Cyclones, Hawkeyes, and ramble on about many other topics. Support the show You can contact us by email us at softknockspodcast@gmail.…
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This Sunday my wife Cori and I recap another beautifully complicated summer at a local cafe. Thanks Keller Kafe Bistro for hosting our live chat! https://www.keller-market.com/cafe-bistro Original Intro & Outro Music by autopolitan https://autopolitan.bandcamp.com/By Evergreen Podcasts
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Is Ham Radio All Retirees? On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about having a simple ham radio time, the age of hams, hea…
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Pizza Hut, TMNT and the Year of Books (S5 E1)
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In the Season 5 premiere of 7 Minute Stories, Aaron takes us back to his childhood in Ohio, where a VHS tape of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie led him to an unexpected discovery... Original Song 'Right Field" by Peter, Paul & Mary Performed by Willy Welch We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exc…
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Hi all, Great birthday weekend. You're all welcome for the extra day off when this fine country of ours celebrates my birthday. Here's some pics. Also, sorry about skipping out on the playlist for the DSP. I will do better at adding tunes to it. Here's the link for starters: Spotify Dad Snark Playlist See you all next week! P.S. On the intro/outro …
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Exhausted, Burned Out, And Perpetually Behind | US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Parenting, Fatherhood
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Do you feel perpetually behind? Or so stressed each day that it’s debilitating? Well, it turns out you’re not alone. (Far from it, actually.) The US Surgeon General reports that 48% of parents say that most days, their stress is “completely overwhelming.” How do WE know this? Because the Good Doctor told us himself. US Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Mu…
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Aaron thought this new apartment would be his launchpad to success, but it quickly turned into something out of the Twilight Zone. 7MS Season 5 starts this September! • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusively for 7MS listeners who sign up for our quarterly newsletter. Join the waitlist! https://www.7min…
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I won't be surprised if that's grammatically incorrect, but oh well. Here's some pics. Catch you next week kids! P.S. On the intro/outro music, please see below: Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/summertime-jam License code: 5NC9Q3GJJESYG1FE
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Send us a text Jason spends a weekend at a country club. Frankie and Jason breakdown their upcoming fantasy football draft and who they think is going in the first round. They ramble on about various other topics including the Iowa State Fair, college football, and gambling. Support the show You can contact us by email us at softknockspodcast@gmail…
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): New Ham Radios Are Coming! On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about getting a car antenna mount, Huntville Hamfest Recap…
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Dad Jokes and Redemption in the High School Cafeteria
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Little did Aaron know that a delicious potato bar would be the setting for one of the most formative experiences in his high school career... 7MS Season 5 starts this September! • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusively for 7MS listeners who sign up for our quarterly newsletter. Join the waitlist! https…
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Yet another episode of me and mine. Here's some pics. Here's that Spotify playlist I keep promising you: Japanese hip-hop playlist See ya next week!
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90s Legends: My 'Rookie of the Year' Story
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First, some shout-outs to three of our loyal listeners, followed by a story about a broken family, America’s pastime, and how an iconic '90s film (and its star) became a recurring motif in my life. *Note - The story portion today's episode was recorded before the (then) Cleveland Indians Baseball Team had officially changed their name to the (now) …
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So, I know I promise a couple of links in here. Of course there's the pics Here's the funny movie guy I was talking about. Fanboy Flicks with his comments on Champagne and Bullets The podcast called Hysterical. I think that covers it. Speak up if not. See ya next week! P.S. Yes, I purposely didn't do anything special for the 200th episode.…
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Send us a text As football season draws near Frankie and Jason discuss fantasy football and their upcoming draft. Prior to recording, a bingo wheel was used to start their league's draft order selection process. They also review another Sylvester Stallone classic "Over the Top". Support the show You can contact us by email us at softknockspodcast@g…
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Sorry it's a tad late. Been hectic up in here. Pics Enjoy!
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio Camping Safety On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about having a solutions kit, ham radio camping safety, the …
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When an 80-year-old Veteran Veteran Loses a Wallet...
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A young man finds an 80-year-old Veteran’s wallet on the side of the road and discovers something money could never buy. Stay tuned every Thursday all summer long for - 7MS: The Best of Season 1 Season 5 starts this September! • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusively for 7MS listeners who sign up for o…
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A story about Taco Bell and it's connective tissue to suburban youth. Stay tuned every Thursday all summer long for - 7MS: The Best of Season 1 Season 5 starts this September! • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusively for 7MS listeners who sign up for our quarterly newsletter. Join the waitlist! https:/…
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Send us a text As the football season approaches Frankie and Jason take a look at our league of record's keeper options for the upcoming season and thoroughly rate each team's options. We also review the blockbuster film 'No Holds Barred' starring Hulk Hogan. Support the show You can contact us by email us at softknockspodcast@gmail.com and follow …
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Back to reality. Right? Photos here. See ya again soon!
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Hillbilly Elegy-Rust Belt Realities and the Opioid Odyssey
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Episode 139: Hillbilly Elegy-Rust Belt Realities and the Opioid Odyssey Hey everyone! Remember us? Our last episode may have dropped on May 21st, but we promise we haven't been lost in the Middle Ages. We've been busy jesters, juggling our balls and brewing up some epic content! We're thrilled to be back. Thanks for sticking with us. In this first …
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Josh’s Favorite Road Ready Radios On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about hitting the reverse button, Josh’s favorite r…
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Rewind Episode | Sean Carrillo on Being Beck's Step Dad
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Still riding the high of seeing Beck perform with a live orchestra (and getting the rare chance to say hello to him post-show), Adam chose to resurface our 2021 interview with Beck's step-dad, the multi-talented Sean Carrillo, for this week's Rewind episode. Sean's story of marrying into a family with two kids who were only 10 and 12 years his juni…
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An unexpected visit to my grandmother’s house conjures the ghost of Larry King and reshapes the memory of the woman I thought I knew. Stay tuned every Thursday all summer long for - 7MS: The Best of Season 1 Season 5 starts this September! • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusively for 7MS listeners who …
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Yeah, that was a 6 week break I took from the show. What ya gonna do about it? I keed. I need. Thanks for your patience. So much going on since I last spoke to you. Here's some pics. See ya soon
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Ham Radio on the Cheap On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about testing your equipment with your friends, ham radio on t…
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A Strange Week in America OR Life as a House
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Aaron had 7 minutes before he needed to come inside and put his kids to bed. Just enough time to discover something incredible radiating from inside his house. Stay tuned every Thursday all summer long for - 7MS: The Best of Season 1 Season 5 starts this September! • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusiv…
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Send us a text Frankie and Jason do their first ever listener requested movie review of The Human Centipede. They also ramble on about other topics including a gem of a story that takes place down in Georgia. Support the show You can contact us by email us at softknockspodcast@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @SoftKnocksPod. Music b…
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Smartphones, the New Radio Interface?
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Smartphones, the New Radio Interface? On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about portable mag mount antenna systems, smart…
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Dismantling Birth Care Stereotypes | Teddy The Doula on Empowering New Moms AND Dads
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Have you ever wondered about the true value that a doula brings to pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond? We're joined by Timothy Gant Jr., also known as "Teddy The Doula," a trailblazing male doula from Houston, Texas. Timothy shares his journey into the traditionally female-dominated field, the unique challenges and joys of his practice, and the vita…
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When Aaron looked in the rearview mirror, all he could see was the car about to hit him. The next thing he knew, he was caught somewhere between a spiritual experience and a reality television show. Stay tuned every Thursday all summer long for - 7MS: The Best of Season 1 Season 5 starts this September! • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content del…
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Troubleshooting Ham Radios, Antennas and Computers
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Troubleshooting Ham Radios, Antennas and Computers On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about programming radio memory ban…
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I Have to See About a Girl or The Legend of the Ice Cream Sandwich
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Aaron's second-grade year. An elementary lunchroom. A purple silk shirt. A blossoming new love. Local history would be made as he courted an older woman for the first time… Stay tuned every Thursday all summer long for - 7MS: The Best of Season 1 • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusively for 7MS listene…
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Send us a text This episode takes place over two separate Thursdays where Frankie and Jason talk Fathers Day, Golf, and whatever other random thoughts pop into their heads. We also review the classic movie Cliffhanger with Sylvester Stallone and one of the best death scenes in cinematic history. Support the show You can contact us by email us at so…
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): Field Day 2024 Recap On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about the radio you have on you, Field Day 2024 Recap, a compreh…
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A mysterious late-night call promises the chance of a lifetime, but reality may have another twist... Join Aaron on a "surreal" journey from his podcast studio to the hills of L.A. Stay tuned every Thursday all summer long for - 7MS: The Best of Season 1 • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusively for 7MS…
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What started out as an exceptional day on the basketball court ended in a hilarious trip to the emergency room… Stay tuned every Thursday all summer long for - 7MS: The Best of Season 1 • We’re creating bonus 7MS-themed content delivered to your inbox, but only exclusively for 7MS listeners who sign up for our quarterly newsletter. Join the waitlis…
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): What Else Is As Fun As Field Day? On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about the NIFOG, other things as fun or a little le…
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Show Notes (contains affiliate links): What Happens After Sun Cycle 25? I really did mean Cycle 25 :D On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about keeping that ham…
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