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| Episode 47 - Government Conspiracies 1 | 12 Nov 2024 | 00:24:16 | |
On this episode, I sit around the Round Table with friends and discuss Government Conspiracies. We have good, fun conversation and explore thoughts and opinions on things that may spark your own thoughts and opinions.
Music by Colin Boutwell
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| Episode 46 - Understanding Camera Settings - ISO | 28 Oct 2024 | 00:09:03 | |
On this episode I discuss the setting of ISO in cameras, what it does, and how you can use it both technically and artistically.
Link to Blog Article: https://therenpo.com/blog/how-iso-affects-your-photos-exploring-noise-and-image-quality
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 37 - Educational Seminar 5 | 31 Oct 2022 | 01:27:59 | |
This episode is an audio recording of an Educational Seminar I taught. If you'd like to WATCH this Seminar, click the link above that will take you to the YouTube channel.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 36 - Educational Seminar 4 | 17 Oct 2022 | 00:34:17 | |
This episode is an audio recording of an Educational Seminar I taught. If you'd like to WATCH this Seminar, click the link above that will take you to the YouTube channel.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 35 - Educational Seminar 3 | 16 Oct 2022 | 01:04:44 | |
This episode is an audio recording of an Educational Seminar I taught. If you'd like to WATCH this Seminar, click the link above that will take you to the YouTube channel.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 34 - Educational Seminar 2 | 15 Oct 2022 | 01:07:19 | |
This episode is an audio recording of an Educational Seminar I taught. If you'd like to WATCH this Seminar, click the link above that will take you to the YouTube channel.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 33 - Educational Seminar 1 | 14 Oct 2022 | 00:58:39 | |
This episode is an audio recording of an Educational Seminar I taught. If you'd like to WATCH this Seminar, click the link above that will take you to the YouTube channel.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 32 - Building A Preparedness Kit | 05 Sep 2022 | 00:13:51 | |
On this episode I discuss Preparedness Kits. I explain common acronyms, define uses, and offer suggestions on things to consider when building your own kits.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 31 - Preparedness Skills You Need | 22 Aug 2022 | 00:15:37 | |
On this episode I discuss the skills I believe everyone should have at least a basic understanding of in order to be better prepared for things that life may throw your way.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 30 - Getting Started in Preparedness | 08 Aug 2022 | 00:11:20 | |
On this episode I discuss ways you can get started, or continue along your Preparedness journey. This is the first in a 6-episode series discussing Preparedness topics.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 29 - Big Brother is Always Listening | 25 Jul 2022 | 00:11:14 | |
On this episode I discuss information about the level to which your smart devices, such as your phone, Alexa, and Google Assistant are eavesdropping on your everyday life. I also talk about digital privacy and security and how you can quickly and easily get some of those back.
Links:
https://ontech.com/smart-devices-spying/ https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/322896
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 28 - Secret Societies | 14 Jul 2022 | 00:14:54 | |
On this episode I discuss a few Secret Societies that intrigue me. As always, my discussion is meant to give you enough information to begin your own research into the things that interest you. Follow the links below to begin your journey.
Links:
https://www.worldhistory.org/Knights_Templar/ https://www.knighttemplar.org/ https://www.britannica.com/topic/Freemasonry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Freemasonry https://www.britannica.com/topic/illuminati-group-designation https://www.illuminatiofficial.org/illuminati-secret-society/ https://www.britannica.com/topic/Skull-and-Bones-Yale https://allthatsinteresting.com/skull-and-bones-society https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skull_and_Bones https://allthatsinteresting.com/bohemian-grove https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian_Grove https://www.bilderbergmeetings.org/index.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilderberg_meeting https://www.hackread.com/anonymous-group-what-is-it-and-how-big-is-it/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous_(hacker_group) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DarkSide_(hacker_group)
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 45 - Understanding Camera Settings - Shutter Speed | 14 Oct 2024 | 00:06:25 | |
On this episode I discuss the setting of Shutter Speed in cameras, what it does, and how you can use it both technically and artistically.
Link to Blog Article: https://therenpo.com/blog/how-shutter-speed-affects-your-images
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 27 - Strange Disappearances | 18 Jan 2022 | 00:28:52 | |
On this episode I discuss Strange Disappearances including people, planes, boats, locations that seemingly cause them, and ancient places that may or may not have existed before vanishing. Come along for the ride and delve into some stories you may not have known about.
Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_19 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Baychimo https://www.discovery.com/exploration/Alaskas-Bermuda-Triangle https://www.legendsofamerica.com/alaska-triangle/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helike https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2020/08/the-mysterious-lost-underwater-city-of-cuba/
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 26 - 50 States Destinations, South Dakota through Wyoming | 07 Jan 2022 | 00:13:51 | |
On this episode I discuss non-traditional but must-see destination in states South Dakota through Wyoming, alphabetically.
Links:
1880 Train - https://www.1880train.com/ Civil War Trails - https://www.tncivilwar.org/tour Regency Suspension Bridge - https://texasfortstrail.com/plan-your-adventure/historic-sites-and-cities/sites/regency-suspension-bridge Coral Pink Sand Dunes - https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/coral-pink/ Covered Bridges - https://www.vermontbridges.org/covered_bridge_tour_state_map.shtml Scenic Drives - https://author.virginia.org/scenicdrives/ Mt. St. Helens - https://www.visitmtsthelens.com/ West Virginia Penitentiary - https://wvpentours.com/ Ice Age National Scenic Trail - https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/iceagetrail Devil’s Tower - https://www.nps.gov/deto/index.htm
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 25 - 50 States Destinations, New Mexico through South Carolina | 06 Jan 2022 | 00:17:47 | |
On this episode I discuss non-traditional but must-see destination in states New Mexico through South Carolina, alphabetically.
Links:
White Sands National Park - https://www.nps.gov/whsa/index.htm Vanderbilt Mansion - https://www.nps.gov/vama/index.htm Mt. Mitchell - https://www.ncparks.gov/mount-mitchell-state-park/home Public Fossil Digs - https://www.dmr.nd.gov/dmr/paleontology/fossil-digs Native American Heritage Sites - https://ohio.org/wps/portal/gov/tourism/travel-inspiration/articles/ohios-native-american-heritage-sites Route 66 - https://www.travelok.com/Route_66 Tamolitch Falls Blue Pool - https://www.visitoregon.com/tamolitch-falls-blue-pool-oregon/ Washing Crossing Park - https://www.washingtoncrossingpark.org/ The Breakers Mansion - https://www.newportmansions.org/explore/the-breakers Poinsett Bridge - https://greenvillerec.com/parks/poinsett-bridge/
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 24 - 50 States Destinations, Massachusetts through New Jersey | 05 Jan 2022 | 00:18:02 | |
On this episode I discuss non-traditional but must-see destination in states Massachusetts through New Jersey, alphabetically.
Links:
Quabbin Reservoir - https://www.mass.gov/locations/quabbin-reservoir Mackinac Island - https://www.mackinacisland.org/ SPAM Museum - https://www.spam.com/museum Natchez Indian Grand Village - https://mdah.ms.gov/explore-mississippi/grand-village-natchez-indians Welch Spring Hospital Ruins - https://www.nps.gov/ozar/learn/historyculture/welch-hospital.htm Havre Beneath the Streets - https://havrebeneaththestreets.com/ Native American Culture - https://visitnebraska.com/trip-idea/where-learn-about-native-american-culture-and-heritage Lunar Crater - https://travelnevada.com/parks-recreational-areas/lunar-crater-backcountry-byway/ Kancamagus Highway - https://kancamagushighway.com/ Diggerland XL - https://diggerlandxl.com/
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 23 - 50 States Destinations, Hawaii through Maryland | 04 Jan 2022 | 00:13:32 | |
On this episode I discuss non-traditional but must-see destination in states Hawaii through Maryland, alphabetically.
Links:
Chain of Craters Road - https://www.nps.gov/havo/planyourvisit/ccr_tour.htm Craters of the Moon - https://www.nps.gov/crmo/index.htm Museum of Torture Devices - https://torturemuseumdells.com/ Wilstem Wildlife Park - https://www.wilstem.com/ Field of Dreams - https://www.fieldofdreamsmoviesite.com/the-field Center of the United States - http://www.kansastravel.org/geographicalcenter.htm Cave City - https://cavecity.com/attractions/ Plaquemine Lock - https://www.lastateparks.com/historic-sites/plaquemine-lock-state-historic-site Appalachian Trail, Mt. Katahdin - https://appalachiantrail.org/ Boonsborough Museum - https://boonsboroughmoh.org/
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 22 - 50 States Destinations, Alabama through Georgia | 03 Jan 2022 | 00:13:18 | |
On this episode I discuss non-traditional but must-see destination in states Alabama through Georgia, alphabetically.
Links:
US Space and Rocket Center - https://www.rocketcenter.com/ Mt. McKinley (Denali) - https://www.nps.gov/dena/index.htm , https://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/units/denali1.htm Native American Historical Sites - http://arizonaruins.com/ Delta Heritage Trail - https://www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/delta-heritage-trail-state-park Point Arena - https://pointarena.net/ Continental Divide - https://continentaldividetrail.org/explore-by-state/colorado/ Clock and Watch Museum - https://www.ctvisit.com/listings/american-clock-watch-museum Air Mobility Command Museum - https://amcmuseum.org/ JFK’s Secret Bunker - https://www.westpalmbeach.com/jfks-doomsday-bunker-on-peanut-island/ Georgia Guidestones - https://www.exploregeorgia.org/elberton/general/historic-sites-trails-tours/georgia-guidestones
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 21 - Christmas Traditions | 25 Dec 2021 | 00:06:40 | |
On this episode I discuss my family's Christmas Traditions. We wish you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas (or warm season's greetings if you do not celebrate Christmas) and a very Happy New Year!
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 20 - Remembering Pearl Harbor 80 Years Later | 06 Dec 2021 | 00:11:31 | |
On this episode I discuss Pearl Harbor. This is not an episode dedicated to detailing the tragedies that occurred that day, but rather I dive into the history of the US Armed Forces presence in Hawaii leading up to 1941, a brief timeline of events that transpired, the US and world response to the attacks, and the remembrance that should never be forgotten.
Links: https://pearlharbor.org/category/pearl-harbor-history/ https://pearlharbor.org/pearl-harbor-myths-and-facts/ https://pearlharbor.org/interred-inside-the-uss-arizona/ https://pearlharbor.org/pearl-harbor-may-not-know/ https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tripartite-Pact | |||
| Episode 19 - Thanksgiving Through the Years | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:09:29 | |
On this episode I discuss the origins and history of what we know, in the United States, as Thanksgiving. From it's ancient roots through the odd traditions, enjoy this brief journey through history with me.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 18 - Understanding Daylight Savings | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:12:20 | |
On this episode I discuss the history of Daylight Savings Time (DST). I also pose and answer some of the questions that have rattled around in my mind every time I have to change my clocks.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 44 - Understanding Camera Settings - Aperture | 30 Sep 2024 | 00:07:29 | |
On this episode I discuss the setting of Aperture in cameras, what it does, and how you can use it both technically and artistically.
Link to Blog Article: https://therenpo.com/blog/how-aperture-affects-your-photos
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 17 - Managing Your Workload | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:07:52 | |
On this episode I discuss techniques and ways I manage a seemingly overwhelming amount of work and looming deadlines. I offer some advice if you're facing similar challenges of your own.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 16 - My COVID Experience | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:25:22 | |
On this episode I discuss my first-hand COVID experience. I go into detail on the symptoms I had, the timeline of events, and also the emotions and struggles that come along with this virus.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 15 - The National Firearms Act | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:11:16 | |
On this episode I discuss the National Firearms Act and the subsequent laws and regulations since then. I also discuss the process of how to legally purchase and take possession of regulated items.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 14 - Firearm Ownership On A Budget | 13 Sep 2021 | 00:10:03 | |
On this episode I discuss the things that should be considered and budgeted for when beginning or continuing on your journey to become a firearm owner.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 13 - Firearm Myths and Misconceptions | 23 Aug 2021 | 00:09:38 | |
On this episode I discuss common myths and misconceptions that seem to be perpetuated in the world of firearms. I also discuss why these may still exist and also provide some information on how they are inaccurate.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 12 - Getting Started in Firearms | 09 Aug 2021 | 00:12:48 | |
On this episode I discuss Getting Stareted in Firearms. I briefly take you through my journey into firearms ownership and also offer some suggestions to those who are considering or actively going through their own journey.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 11 - Financial Well-Being with guest Bill Thomas | 26 Jul 2021 | 01:23:57 | |
On this episode I am joined by special guest Bill Thomas and together we discuss the topic of Financial Well-Being. We talk about what Financial Well-Being means, what people can do to get on the right path toward it, tools that can help, and many other things along the way.
Links: Health Savings Account (HSA) Information Smarter Every Day YouTube Channel
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 10 - Personal Wellness with guest Cassie Gagnon | 12 Jul 2021 | 01:41:31 | |
On this episode I discuss Personal Wellness with my wife, Cassie, as the special guest. Cassie brings her experience, expertise, and credentials to help explain and shed some light on fitness, nutrition, and ways you can set yourself up for success.
Links:
Starvation Mode - https://www.aworkoutroutine.com/starvation-mode/ Body Building Podcast 1 - http://elitephysiqueuniversity.com/episodes/ Body Building Podcast 2 - https://www.strongerbyscience.com/podcast/ Amazon Meal Prep Containers - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B079FYQNV6/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Meal Prep Tips & Tricks - https://wp.me/pcTz4H-35 Street Parking - https://streetparking.com/
Social Media to Follow: https://instagram.com/fearlessmiranda https://instagram.com/streetparking https://instagram.com/faithandfit https://instagram.com/sarah_bowmar https://instagram.com/littlelyssfitness
Couch to 5K Option 1 - https://www.runnersworld.com/uk/training/5km/a760067/six-week-beginner-5k-schedule/ Couch to 5k Option 2 - http://c25k.com/mobile/ Blog - https://containingcassie.wordpress.com/blog/ Instagram - www.instagram.com/containingcassie
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 9 - Hobbies and Staying Active | 28 Jun 2021 | 00:16:16 | |
On this episode I discuss the importance of Hobbies and Staying Active, including both physically and mentally. I share a few of the hobbies and interests I have that help to keep my occupied and sane and also how I was able to add new hobbies and interests even through the challenging year that was 2020.
Links:
Practical Preparedness Resource - https://www.youtube.com/user/TheUrbanPrepper FortNine video on Motorcycling Freedom - https://youtu.be/KLOlPBGlq0U Amateur (HAM) Radio Resource - https://www.youtube.com/user/hoshnasi
Episode Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 8 - Home Ownership | 14 Jun 2021 | 00:29:34 | |
On this episode I discuss the basics of Home Ownership. This includes things to consider before you buy a home as well as things you'll be responsible for as a new home owner and some tools that will help with the journey!
Links:
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Using the links provided does not cost you a penny more than if you were to search for them yourself, but goes to supporting this Podcast. | |||
| Episode 43 - Photography Terminology Explained | 16 Sep 2024 | 00:09:32 | |
On this episode I discuss common terminology that is used when speaking about cameras and photography.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 7 - Saving for Retirement | 31 May 2021 | 00:23:22 | |
On this episode I discuss Saving for Retirement.
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| Episode 6 - Financial Basics | 17 May 2021 | 00:17:04 | |
On this episode I discuss Financial Basics.
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| Episode 5 - Being A Parent as an Educator with guest Erin Barie | 03 May 2021 | 01:24:40 | |
On this episode I discuss what it is like to be a parent as an educator. My guest is Erin Barie and, as you'll learn, she is maybe the perfect person to talk with about this. We discuss her career path and the things that have shaped her professional life as well as how her life as a teacher and administrator has shaped her personal life and role as a parent. Erin also shares some personal stories and experiences that provide insights and information for the educator and/or parent, both current and future. | |||
| Episode 4 - Life Balance with guest Jared Thomas | 19 Apr 2021 | 00:52:58 | |
On this episode I discuss Life Balance with special guest Jared Thomas. We talk about how you can set yourself up for success before the rest of your family wakes up each morning, some books that can help to provide direction and motivation, and ways that you can keep sane and still find time for yourself with a busy schedule. We even go off on a few tangets regarding Bigfoot and Aliens!
Links:
A Brother's Creed Podcast: https://linktr.ee/abrotherscreed The Miracle Morning Book - https://amzn.to/3djOexd 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Book - https://amzn.to/32lPFVP 4 Hour Work Week Book - https://amzn.to/2QpWEdy
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Using the links provided does not cost you a penny more than if you were to search for them yourself, but goes to supporting this Podcast.
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| Episode 3 - Being A Good Parent | 05 Apr 2021 | 00:13:07 | |
On this episode I discuss Being A Good Parent. | |||
| Episode 2 - Being A Good Spouse | 05 Apr 2021 | 00:13:25 | |
On this episode I discuss Being A Good Spouse.
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| Episode 1 - Life Skills You Should Have | 05 Apr 2021 | 00:13:27 | |
On this episode I discuss the Life Skills I feel everyone should have or strive to have.
Links:
https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class/first-aid/first-aid-training | |||
| Episode 0 - Podcast Introduction | 28 Mar 2021 | 00:04:06 | |
On this episode I discuss this podcast. I tell you briefly about me, my background, what led me to do this, and what you can expect going forward. | |||
| Episode 42 - Are Old DSLR's Still Relevant? | 02 Sep 2024 | 00:07:32 | |
On this episode I discuss cameras. Specifically, whether or not you need to get the newest technology or if an older DSLR work for your purposes.
Link to Blog Article: https://therenpo.com/blog/are-older-dslr-camera-bodies-still-relevant
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 41 - Why Did I Do It? | 19 Aug 2024 | 00:08:21 | |
On this episode I discuss the reasons behind why I got into photography and why I decided to start a business around it.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 40 - Why Vacations are Important | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:06:37 | |
On this episode I discuss vacations and the effect they can have on our minds and bodies.
Links:
https://www.everydayhealth.com/self-care/why-taking-time-off-is-so-good-for-your-health/ https://www.allinahealth.org/healthysetgo/thrive/importance-of-taking-a-vacation https://selecthealth.org/blog/2019/05/5-benefits-of-taking-a-vacation
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 39 - Living in the Moment | 24 Apr 2023 | 00:13:51 | |
On this episode I discuss the importance of Living in the Moment, or Being Present. I share some personal experiences and also some ways I've found to ground myself when I feel I need it. I also share some research I've done on why this is something you should be considering as well as ways you can accomplish it.
Links: 15 Reasons to Live in the Moment The Benefits of Living in the Moment Happiness and Living in the Moment
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 38 - Knowing When to Step Away | 17 Apr 2023 | 00:11:57 | |
On this episode I discuss why I've been away for 6 months and also how what I learned during that time may help you when you face stress and life challenges.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 48 - Government Conspiracies 2 | 25 Nov 2024 | 00:23:41 | |
On this episode, I sit around the Round Table with friends and discuss Government Conspiracies. We have good, fun conversation and explore thoughts and opinions on things that may spark your own thoughts and opinions.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||
| Episode 51 - Developing Consistency, Not Resolutions | 13 Jan 2025 | 00:09:48 | |
On this episode I discuss how you can set goals and develop lasting habits to achieve them. I also talk about common pitfalls and how to avoid and overcome them.
Music by Colin Boutwell | |||