The Gritty Hour
Interesting interviews with interesting people.
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Minnesota businesswoman Marisa Simonetti dropped in to discuss the challenges of running for office, identity politics, running a business, and being a full-time mom.
Marisa stresses the importance of having fun, finding the humor in adversity, and maintaining a positive attitude at all times. She is considering running for statewide office in Minnesota in 2026. Keep up to date on her progress on TikTok
Chris of CNM Housing Solutions took time out to talk via the telephone about the reasons why he is bullish on the future of the real estate market under the new administration. Discussed were the effects the Fed rate, inflation, gas prices and home building have on his business and why he believes the market, and the economy in general, are in line for a rebound.
Sean E. Boy dropped in on a cold winter's night to discuss politics, immigration, sports, and everything else under the sun.
Dixiane Hallaj, wife of author and scholar Muhammed Hallaj, stopped by to talk about the new release of Unfolding the Arab-Israeli Conflict: 1894-1970. This book was written by Muhammed Hallaj in the early 1970's and remained unpublished. After his death in 2017, his wife rediscovered the original transcript. Realizing the time was ripe for this information, she made it her mission to update some of the statistic...
#gaming #playthrough
Elijah @ThePaliden stopped by our new podcast location to describe his brand new YouTube channel. This is an exciting gamer channel with other aspects soon to be incorporated. Stop by his channel @ThePaliden to check it out and subscribe. Get in on the ground floor.
#nymets #mets #mlb #hotstove
Sean E. Boy and Rich Del Valle discuss recent acquisitions and prospects fornthe upcoming 2025 NY Mets season.
Michael Regina, co-founder of http://www.theonering.net, has a new Youtube channel dedicated to his love of comic books.
The channel does deep dives into an issue at a time, delving into the bio's of its illustrators and writers.
Check out this great new Youtube page at https://www.youtube.com/@readthefreakingcomics/videos
Larry Jorgensen, author of The Cola Cola Trail and Shipwrecked and Rescued, is back with a new book called "Make It Go In The Snow: People and Ideas in the History of Snowmobiles" The episode gives us a snapshot of this interesting new book.
Check out Amazon.com for edition options.
In the Season 5 opener, Sean E. Boy returns to catch us up on what he's been up to. He describes the process of getting his soon-to-be-wife into country legally.
#education
#departmentofeducation
#teaching
Newly elected President Donald Trump has vowed to close the Department of Education. Though the Republicans will soon have unified control in Congress, Trump will have a hard time getting the 60 Senate votes needed to completely abolish the agency.
With that, we had regular guests JR McCarthy, a public school teacher, and Rich Del Valle, a Board Director for...
JR McCarthy and Fred Romandetto, both previous guests on the podcast, return to reminisce and tell stories about their time as employees of Saint Patrick's Cathedral in New York City.
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Jill Sitnick, author of "Rescuing Jill: How MDMA with a dash of mushrooms healed my childhood trauma-induced PTSD", stopped by to talk about her experiences defeating PTSD using MDMA Therapy.
Please visit her website to learn more at The Journey Sage
#wtc
#worldtradecenter
This is a rebroadcast compilation to of two previous episodes dealing with 9/11. This rebroadcast is in memory of Lt. Raymond Murphy FDNY.
Henry Woodman dropped by to discuss the recent publication of The Reincarnation of Marie, a book written decades ago by his father Jim Woodman.
The book revolves around the romance between a 20th Century soldier in France and the 19th Century author of a journal. The book explores reincarnation and timeless love.
Listeners to this podcast will enjoy the duality of the passage of time between the two character...
Unlock the secrets to managing diabetes with Chet Galeska, author of "The Diabetes Book: What Everyone Should Know." Discover Chet’s personal journey from his diagnosis at age 29 to becoming a beacon of hope and knowledge for others. We tackle the fundamental differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes, debunking the myth that type 2 is merely a result of being overweight, and reveal the true complexity o...
Feliz Manzi stopped by to to give his thoughts on all that's going on politically in the country.
John Lumgair dropped in to describe his new project called Jazz Cow.
It's an animated situation comedy featuring the title character and his friends, who find themselves in a battle against Big Tech, the algorithm, and the enemies of free-speech.
The owner of QuirkyMotion.com, Mr. Lumgair is currently developing Jazz Cow and will be seeking funding. To follow this project as it grows, go to www.jazzcow....
LaUL, the newest retail jewelry and fine art gallery located at 3284 Franklin Ave in Millbrook, New York, is the brainchild of Curtis Lewis.
Mr. Lewis has been a jeweler for over 40 years, and he brings his collection and knowledge to this fantastic new business.
If you're in or near Millbrook, stop by his store, or visit his site at www.cjlfinejewelry.com
Eric Salas, who was at his desk on the second day on the job in the South Tower of the World Trade Center, stopped by to tell his story.
He also mentioned the true cathartic nature of talking about what he went through, and facing "survivors guilt".
James Arthur Ray, author of The NY Times bestseller "Harmonic Wealth", and Bersabeh Ray stopped by to discuss their new book, "The Business of Redemption: The Price of Leadership in Both Life and Business".
James discusses the emotional journey of his career. Bersabeh discusses her arduous journey of of her native Iran, as well as her challenges in quitting smoking. Both of their stories infor...
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