a look at life in a small Canadian community!
Thank you to Lyn Cornfield for sharing her cancer story in support of the CIBC Run For The Cure Oct 3, 2021 in Simcoe. Give a listen!
Barb Anstead joins Norfolk DNA today to chat about a personal battle she struggled with early on in life. Give a listen!
Randy Halmo, my co-host takes us back to the days of Simon and Garfunkel and the impact the folk duo made on the world! Enjoy!
Another absolute wonderful show with our music guru Randy Halmo. On this show, the topic is the magic of sing/songwriter Carole King and her legendary album Tapestry! Enjoy!
Heck of alot of fun chatting with Randy and listening to the Bee Gees! Randy provided great insight into the history of this amazing group... which started out in 1958. Enjoy!
On today's show, we look back at some of the classic Rock and Roll songs based on Springtime! Enjoy!
An excellent discussion on mental health in our area with Lill Petrella Team Lead, Mental Health Promotion and Education Canadian Mental Health Association, Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk Branch Lill provides excellent insight into the growing health issues caused by the pandemic. An excellent listen!
Sit back and enjoy as Randy reminds us of the many great Valentine's Day songs that have come over the years!
i recently read Lady Sings the Blues, The Billie Holiday story and felt Randy and I should do a Boomer Muisc Expereince Show about the one a only Lady Day. This legend paved the way for so many musicain her impact is still felt to this day! Sit back and enjoy!
On this show we look back on all the 2020 Boomer Music Experience audio podcast, and we play a few tunes and chat about the year that was!
We take a trip down memory lane and discover all the Christmas hits from the 1940s to the present! Merry Christmas from Randy and Dave See you in 2021!
Part 3 of Bob Dylan story travels from the 1980s to the present! Thanks, Randy Halmo for the excellent research on the music of Bob Dylan. Enjoy!
Randy and I take a look at the early years of Bob Dylan in his musical quest! Excellent information and insight! Part one of three
in this episode, Randy and I chat about the founder of Motown... Mr Berry Gordy and his impact of the world of Rock and Roll!
Excellent conversation surounding the legacy of the Beach Boys. Give a listen and enjoy!
Randy talks about the diversified career of "The Gambler" Kenny Rogers!
Thank You Randy Halmo, for the wonderful work you did in all three segments of our series on the Beatles! Ok, folks sit back and enjoy!
Randy and I continue our in-depth look at the Beatles from 1965 to 1968. Sit back and enjoy! Part two of three.
Randy and I discuss the music that helps put our minds at ease and focus on the positive. Give a listen and enjoy! Part 2 of the Beatles next week!
Craig from Causyn Cooling & Heating offers some friendly reminders for spring cleaning... during these times! Give a listen!
Randy breaks open his Beatles scrap book... and we being a three part series on the Fab Four. Part one looks at the early years! Enjoy!
Randy and I discuss classic love songs from 1940 to 2020 on this Valentine's Day edition. Tell us your favourite love song!
This month Randy and I take a look at RUSH and pay tribute to the late Neil Peart. Give a listen, as usual, Randy brings all the interesting facts, in this excellent conversation!
This is an excellent interview with local author Mark J. Cannon and his new book "Able Hands" (a simple life shadowed by murder). Mark talks freely about his life and his writing and the journey that has brought him to this point! Give a Listen! Thanks Mark for sharing! Check out "Able Hands" at iguanabooks.ca
Adam stops by and chats about the new Senior Centre in Port Dover that he has been working on. He shares with us the insights to making the centre a reality!
Craig from Causyn Cooling & Heating stops by to discuss those cold leaky windows and doors and what to do! Plus what you can do for proper furnace maintenance this winter! Of course, we spend a few minutes chatting about the vast selection of fireplaces! Give a Listen!
Randy and I finish the year with our top five Christmas Songs... and Randy gives up a quick update on what he has been doing in his many travels around Norfolk! Enjoy! Merry Christmas!
My good friend Charlie Upshall stops by to chat about the importance of a new Hub facility for all age groups in Norfolk!
I finally have a long awaited sit down fireside chat with legendary local painter Vic Gibbons! A lively fun conversation that takes us back to Vic's early days to the start of his wonderful career! A must listen for anyone that owns a Gibbons work! Check out the Winter Cardinal print at www.hubmedia.info or call to order your print 519 429 2567
Craig from Causyn Cooling and Heating, gives us an update on their Random Act of Kindness and how it helped a lady in Waterford area this Christmas season. Also we chat about the new heating requirements for efficiency that take place in mid-December. Best give a listen if you have an older furnace!
In our Boomer Music Experience, this month Randy and I take a look at The Band their history and the music they created!
I stop back at Causyn Cooling and Heating and Craig Mellors (owner) explains to me how he wants to help in the community with a Random Act of Kindness! You can now nominate someone truly needing a new furnace or perhaps repairs to their heating system and Craig and his staff will pick a deserving family or person to help out free of charge. Give a listen and nominate some one today!
Randy and I chat about one of the first great female cross-over artist, from country to pop to Grease. Olivia Newton-John
Causyn Cooling and Heating new owner Craig Mellors sits down and takes the time to educate our listeners on his background in the business and explain important issues surrounding furnace maintenance. Great chat!
Our chat this month is one both Randy and I have looked forward to having for a very long time! The Voice, The Chairman of the Board... Mr Frank Sinatra! Sit back and enjoy!
Dean talks about his travels and his work in the media industry... from CNN to Discovery to National Geographic..to projects in his own back yard... Tailgate Talent Show! Give a listen and enjoy Dean's adventures!
We step back 50 years to chat about Woodstock! The music and the impact on society that Woodstock had! Enjoy the podcast
Ah yes! The One Hit Wonders, Randy and I sit down and look back over the years and reflect on some of the tunes that have stood the test of time as One Hit Wonders! Give a listen and enjoy!
Great business insight from Nick Kokkoros from the Barrel Restaurant in Simcoe. Nick talks about his background in the industry and shares with us his business philosophy. For the past 32 years, the Barrel has been a leader in our community always supporting charities and growth in Norfolk County! Great interview give a listen and enjoy!
Holly Anderson from Cleaning up Norfolk stops by, to give us an update on all the great work their group is doing. Holly shares all the facts with us and why her passion is so strong to this commitment. see how you can get involved ... give a listen!
Excellent chat with Scott about the great volunteers in our fire departments. Scott also shares personal experiences with us about being part of the department. Plus, he takes the time to remind us all about fire and water safety!
Randy and I step back and look at the roots of folk music and it's continuing effect on society!
An excellent discussion on mental health in our area with Lill Petrella Team Lead, Mental Health Promotion and Education Canadian Mental Health Association, Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk Branch Lill provides excellent insight into the growing health crisis that is mental health.
I reminisce about a 2009 Family Day visit with Red Kelly and some of the great stories he shared!
Randy and I talk about the early beginning of Motown....and my opportunity the quiz Randy! Fun chat Enjoy!
Randy and I discuss the beginnings of Rock and Roll and of course the King! Excellent chat and insight from Randy from KlassyFM. Enjoy!
Mary Kokus and Iris Smith volunteers at NGH stop by to give us an update on fundraising for the new CAT Scan that is ongoing at the hospital. Iris shares some insight into her quest to climb all the stairs at the CN Tower to raise funds for the new CAT Scan as well. Her training partner Belinda Gyori tells us how training is going!
Legendary local runner Charlie Upshall stops by and we chat about his amazing accomplishments and his future goals in his running life. Always a pleasure to sit listen and learn from the master!
Always great to sit and chat with Dave Horton! Dave is the cornerstone for the MS Society in our area and today we chat about the upcoming MS Walk. Dave provides excellent insight on a personal level about life with MS.
Cheri Emerson, Director of Quality Service from Community Living Access stops by for a wonderful chat. Cheri's insightful perspective helps all of us understand the goals of Community Living Access.