Podcasts about Craigslist

This week wet talk to Nadia White about the traditional way to prepare scrapple and the good ol' days when you could score drugs on Craigslist.     Follow Brian on Threads, Instagram and X - Support the show and get bonus audio/video episodes, ringtones, bonus footage and more!! All at patreon.com/brianmccarthy. 

It's hot in St. Louis. Like, “everybody in the neighborhood has given up on shirts” hot. Lern's porch has gone tarps off, Rizz is worried his shirtless yard work would lower property values, and somehow that leads to the crew comparing how often they pee in their own backyards. Rafe even demonstrates for his dog when necessary. Fatherhood is beautiful.This daily comedy also asks how many different homes everyone has lived in, uncovering everything from Rafe's Craigslist roommate from Barbados to Moon temporarily living in a GMC Jimmy. Then Rafe's attempt to buy a new TV turns into a conspiracy theory that Best Buy may just be ordering everything from Amazon anyway. “In stock” apparently means whatever we want it to mean now.Things get genuinely incredible with a St. Louis story about two-year-old conjoined twin sisters from Ethiopia who were successfully separated during a 25-hour surgery at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon. A team of doctors, nurses and specialists spent a year preparing for the procedure, allowing the sisters — who had never been able to look directly at each other — to finally see, hold and snuggle one another face-to-face.The crew also says goodbye to a St. Louis institution as O'Connell's Pub announces plans to close after more than 60 years, before former bartenders Lern and Rafe debate the worst day of the week to work behind the bar. Spoiler: Sunday customers apparently arrive carrying the Sunday Scaries and make them everybody else's problem.Finally, this daily comedy discovers “wellness darties,” the new college trend replacing some traditional daytime partying with Pilates, yoga, running, ice baths, matcha and protein shakes. Lern loves it. Moon has discovered the magic of steam rooms. Rizz is horrified and would apparently prefer college students honor tradition by making terrible decisions while their bodies are still young enough to recover.College kids doing yoga instead of keg stands? Backyard urinals connected to gutters? Shirtless suburban dads protecting property values? It's another perfectly normal daily comedy from The Rizzuto Show.Follow The Rizzuto Show → linktr.ee/rizzshow for more from your favorite daily comedy show.Connect with The Rizzuto Show Comedy Podcast online → 1057thepoint.com/RizzShow.Hear The Rizz Show daily on the radio at 105.7 The Point | Hubbard Radio in St. Louis, MO.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

September 17, 2026 A Skid Steer and a Craigslist Ad w/ Tyler Marks (DT 479) Tyler Marks is the founder of Marks Clearing and Grading, a North Carolina land clearing and grading contractor he started at 18 with just a skid steer and a Craigslist ad. He grew the company alongside the Raleigh construction boom, buying oversized equipment before he needed it and betting on the market long before he had the projects to justify it. What started with small grading and clearing jobs grew into an operation supporting roughly 250 families, but Tyler is quick to admit the growth came with plenty of mistakes, bad decisions, and lessons learned the hard way. He explains why owning more equipment doesn't necessarily mean having a better business, how admitting what he didn't know helped him earn the trust of experienced operators, and why bringing in leaders more capable than himself became necessary to take the company to the next level. Tyler also shares why he's focused less on constantly putting out fires and more on “taking the lighters away,” how Marks is developing young employees instead of making them wait years for opportunities, and what it takes to keep growing when the company you started becomes much bigger than you. Follow Tyler on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-marks-aba499238/ Learn more about Marks Clearing and Grading at: https://marksclearingandgrading.com/ Want to better develop your civil construction workforce and leaders? Check out BuildWitt Improve! https://buildwitt.com Questions or feedback? Email us at dirttalk@buildwitt.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We scoured the back pages of Craigslist to find the best (or is it worst?) entries from their Missed Connections section! Whether you're a hopeless romantic or just plain hopeless, this might be the place for you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  In December 2013, after police arrested Miranda Barbour, 19, for the murder of Troy LaFerrara in Pennsylvania, Miranda told a news reporter she had murdered between 22 and 100 people. She said she killed a few in North Carolina, Texas, and California, but she claimed most of the murders occurred in her home state of Alaska. Her statement startled law enforcement officials across the country, but they soon began to question her declarations. Was her claim of serial murders real, a cry for attention, or was she attempting to lay the foundation for an insanity defense? After the brutal killing of LaFerrara, though, few investigators doubted Miranda could have killed before, and most believed if she hadn't been stopped, she would have killed again. What should we think, then? Is Miranda Barbour a serial murderer, a pathological liar, or both? Sources: BBC Miranda Barbour, Serial Killer or Liar https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6w80lb Miranda Barbour. Murderpedia https://murderpedia.org/female.B/b/barbour-miranda.htm Wenner, David.2-21-2014. North Carolina town copes with connection to couple accused of Craigslist killing. Penn Live Patriot News https://www.pennlive.com/midstate/2014/02/miranda_barbour_craigslist_sat.html Lysiak, Matthew. 4-28-14. Exclusive: Craigslist Killer Miranda Barbour Tells How and Why She Killed. Newsweek Magazine. https://www.newsweek.com/2014/05/09/exclusive-craigslist-killer-miranda-barbour-tells-how-and-why-she-killed-248670.html Scarcella, Francis. 12-7-2013. Pal: Newlyweds Sat, Watched Investigators Comb Murder Scene. The Daily Item. https://www.dailyitem.com/news/pal-newlyweds-sat-watched-investigators-comb-murder-scene/article_751c6fcb-9a43-5be0-a64e-2090305ef9e0.html Burke, Jill.3-16-2014/ Accused Craigslist killer Miranda Barbour had traumatic start to life. Anchorage Daily News. https://www.adn.com/crime-justice/article/accused-craigslist-killer-miranda-barbour-had-traumatic-start-life/2014/03/17/ Associated Press. 9-18-2014. ‘Craigslist Killers' Miranda and Elytte Barbour Sentenced to Life in Prison. People.com https://people.com/crime/craigslisit-killers-miranda-and-elytte-barbour-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/ ______________________ Now Available More Stories of Murder and Mystery in Alaska ________________ Join the Last Frontier Club’s Free Tier and receive updates, bonus episodes, and more. ______ Robin Barefield lives in the wilderness on Kodiak Island, where she and her husband own a remote lodge. She has a master's degree in fish and wildlife biology and is a wildlife-viewing and fishing guide. Robin has published six novels: Big Game, Murder Over Kodiak, The Fisherman's Daughter, Karluk Bones, Massacre at Bear Creek Lodge, and The Ultimate Hunt. She has also published two non-fiction books: Kodiak Island Wildlife and Murder and Mystery in the Last Frontier. She draws on her love and appreciation of the Alaska wilderness as well as her scientific background when writing. Subscribe to Robin’s free, monthly Murder and Mystery Newsletter for more stories about true crime and mystery from Alaska. Join her on: Facebook Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Visit her website at http://robinbarefield.com Check out her books at Amazon Send me an email: robinbarefield76@gmail.com ___________________________________________ Would you like to support Murder and Mystery in the Last Frontier? Become a patron and join The Last Frontier Club. Each month, Robin will provide one or more of the following to club members. · An extra episode of Murder and Mystery in the Last Frontier is available only for club members. Behind-the-scenes glimpses of life and wildlife in the Kodiak wilderness. · Breaking news about ongoing murder cases and new crimes in Alaska _______________________________________________________________ Merchandise! Visit the Store                        

In this episode of the Open Bedroom Podcast, I welcome Amanda Dames, a kink consultant, sexologist, and former NYC dominatrix. Amanda shares her journey discovering her kink identity, her experience as a dominatrix, and her transition into coaching. Our conversation covers BDSM dynamics, power exchange, and how to communicate desires in relationships. Amanda emphasizes that kink is normal, shame-free, and rooted in consent, offering practical advice for couples navigating mismatched desires or introducing kink into their relationships.Introduction to Amanda Dames (00:00:48) The host introduces Amanda Dames, a kink consultant, sexologist, and former New York City dominatrix, detailing her expertise.Amanda's Kink Discovery (00:02:13) Amanda shares her early awareness of her interest in spanking and punishment, starting from the age of five.The Origins of Kink (00:03:51) Discussion on whether people are born kinky, exploring ideas like past lives, epigenetics, and trauma as potential origins.Kink vs. Fetish (00:06:42) A clear distinction is made between a kink (a nice-to-have) and a fetish (a need-to-have for arousal).Is Everyone a Little Kinky? (00:08:29) Amanda argues that most people are a little kinky but are often afraid of the word itself.Experience as a Dominatrix (00:16:43) Amanda recounts how she found a job as a dominatrix on Craigslist and what the work actually entailed.From Dominatrix to Kink Consultant (00:18:26) Amanda explains her career transition from corporate life and moonlighting as a Domme to becoming a full-time kink consultant.Living in a 24/7 D/s Relationship (00:21:25) Amanda describes her current 24/7 Dominant/submissive relationship, where she is the submissive partner with her live-in Dom.The Appeal of Submission (00:24:48) Amanda explains why being in a submissive role is appealing, highlighting the freedom and care it provides.How to Tell Your Partner About Your Kink (00:44:24) Amanda provides a step-by-step guide on how to initiate a conversation with a partner about your kinks and fetishes.Follow Amanda:Website: https://www.amandadames.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_kinkconsultant/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thekinkconsultant/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_kinkconsultantYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thekinkconsultantPodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-kink-consultant/id1766435920Guide for couples with mismatched desire to have more open and honest conversations in a safe framework: https://www.amandadames.com/Speak-Your-Desires-with-Confidence-opt-in-1BDSM Menu for couples who are curious to explore each other's kinks: https://www.amandadames.com/bdsmlistFollow The Open Bedroom Podcast:https://www.instagram.com/theopenbedroompodcast/

O.J. Unseen: Exploitation of Evil is the new HBO Max doc series that revisits Juiced, O.J. Simpson's trainwreck hidden-camera prank show. It was meant as a comeback project for the double “alleged” murderer. And, I, Harmon Leon was hired off Craigslist to be O.J. Simpson's “funny little sidekick.” In this CH101 reprise episode, I go behind the scenes of Juiced and what it was really like pulling pranks with O.J. Simpson on the worst idea ever conceived for a reality TV show - now featured in O.J. Unseen: Exploitation of Evil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, we're joined by JJGo fave, comic and writer Blaire Erskine to talk about hand modeling, eating bees, the olden days of Craigslist, and so much more. *Check out Blaire on Instagram *Get the JJGo X Stankus merch! *Preorder The Amazing Venom *Check out more Amazing Spiderman content from Jordan. *Order Jordan's new Web of Venom comic. *Check out Jordan's comic Predator: Bloodshed. * Order Jordan's new Predator comic: Black, White & Blood! * Order Jordan's new Venom comic! * Donate to Al Otro Lado. * Purchase signed copies of *Youth Group* and *Bubble* from Mission: Comics And Art! ~ NEW JJGo MERCH ~ Get Bronto Dino-Merch! Get our ‘Ack Tuah' shirt in the Max Fun store. Grab an ‘Ack Tuah' mug! The Maximum Fun Bookshop! Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes! Check out Jesse's thrifted clothing store, Put This On. Produced by Christian Dueñas Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinjjgo Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinjjgo

Wil Jorgensen started a machine shop at 22 with a $4,000 screw machine he found on Craigslist. He's 26 now, running Evolution CNC in Wenatchee, Washington, with seven people and a pallet automated 5-axis machine that runs close to around the clock. What makes this conversation worth your time isn't the growth curve though. It's how he thinks. Wil and his team wrote a four page manifesto before they made the big bets. Not a business plan, an emotional document about what would make betting their careers on this thing feel worthwhile. Then they bought a Matsuura MAM72 35 with 32 pallets when they had almost no money in the bank, overdrew the account by $4,000 to close it, and gave themselves about 30 days to make it work. It worked. Bookings went from $252,000 in 2024 to $1.1 million in 2025, and they're pushing toward $2 million this year. His advice on automation is blunt. Don't wait until you think you can afford it. The smaller the shop, the more automation you should have. The part that stuck with me most is the promise Wil makes to everyone he hires. He will not be angry. He spent a stretch of his early twenties running on anger and determination, and then decided he didn't have time for it. If one of his guys scraps $25,000 in parts and Wil stays calm, nobody else in the building gets to be angry either. That one decision shapes how the whole shop operates. There's a lot in here about buying machines you can't afford, cutting loose customers who don't pay, and getting out of your own people's way. If you're early in building a shop, or you're still touching everything yourself, this one will land. What's Covered in this Episode (0:00) The one promise Wil makes to everyone who works for him, he will not be angry (2:56) Evolution CNC today, and how a job at L.E. Wilson at 17 led to screw machines at Pacific Aerospace (5:33) The $4,000 Craigslist Citizen L16 that started the shop in December 2022 (6:29) Buying Evolution from his mentor Leonard, and working six months for free to do it (8:55) Cutting ties with every customer who didn't pay on time, and keeping the one who did (9:27) Hiring his old boss Ted Keyes, then Dale Siegel and Gerard McGlashan (11:39) IMTS Job Shops Workshop and Networking Reception on September 15 (12:16) Committing to 5-axis and automation before anyone on the team had seen a 5-axis machine (14:09) Todd Newhouse at Selway, and the Matsuura MAM 72-35 that was wildly out of their wheelhouse (15:38) Nobody checked whether the machine would fit through the door until the day before delivery (16:10) Going from a comfortable $2,000 Haas payment to one that could end the company (18:40) Cutting chips before the trainer arrived, and shipping a 100 piece order the week after (19:30) Why one Matsuura carries 60 to 70 percent of throughput across four machines (20:51) Running the Matsuura around the clock, with five hours of downtime over a full weekend (22:05) No credit line, running on cash, and 30 days of runway if the machine didn't work (23:34) Overdrawing the bank account by $4,000, and the four page manifesto behind the bet (27:25) Bookings from $252,000 in 2024 to $1.1 million in 2025, and the push toward $2 million (27:25) Hennig Workflow Automation System (31:51) Why he'd still start with an automated Haas if he were doing it over today (34:11) Turning down work, and the 30 inch ring he ran on a VF4 with the doors removed (38:35) The MakingChips machine giveaway with DN Solutions and Kennametal (41:55) George McCorley and Ty Neff, and trading a drill jig for installing airlines in Illinois (47:22) Everything I touch is bad, and learning to get out of his own team's way (56:44) The shift from running on anger to deciding he didn't have time for it (57:58) Why Gerard pushed him to stop working weekends, and what didn't break when he did Resources Mentioned IMTS Hennig Workflow Automation System MakingChips Machine Giveaway Matsuura USA Mastercam Renishaw REVO Lights Out podcast Connect with Wil Jorgensen Connect on LinkedIn Evolution CNC

We scoured the back pages of Craigslist to find the best (or is it worst?) entries from their Missed Connections section! Whether you're a hopeless romantic or just plain hopeless, this might be the place for you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital workbook immediately. It's packed with the best takeaways from the show, formatted for easy reading and implementation at home. Get your free PDF workbook here: https://oldpodcast.eo.page/join Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com Episode 3684: Philip Taylor explains how he and Mrs. PT handled a lean stretch at the end of the month by refusing to dip into savings or lean on debt, and challenging themselves to spend nothing at all for a full week. He shares the tactics that made it workable, from selling clutter on Craigslist to eating down the cupboard, and then posts the actual ledger showing they finished the week three dollars ahead. His takeaway is that the experiment is worth repeating monthly, because it rebuilds awareness of needs versus wants. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://ptmoney.com/a-money-experiment-a-week-without-spending/ Quotes to ponder: "So, instead of dipping into our savings or using debt, we are challenging ourselves to not spend any money this week." "I see it as a chance to get back to the basics." "This week helped us to be more aware about our spending and live more within our means." Optimal Finance Daily is a daily personal finance podcast where we narrate the best articles on financial independence, investing, saving money, and money management, read to you by a professional narrator so you can grow your wealth a little more every day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's on Craigslist 8-31-2026 …Will Trade 60 Mason Jars for Functioning Lawnmower …The Spring-Loaded Pooper Scooper Keeps Malfunctioning …Missed Connection: You Were Wearing a T-Shirt that Read, “Trophy Wife in Training”

Original Air Date: 10/14/2024On another "Held Back" we're taking you back to Season 9 of SlashU, episode 152 where we covered "Creep Van" from 2012. It's a cautionary tale about how you should be really careful if you ever buy a van on Craigslist or some other roadside 'for sale' sign. Take a walk down memory lane with us and enjoy this blast from the past. We'll be back with new episodes soon.Follow us on Instagram @SlashU_PodcastEmail us at SlashUPodcast@gmail.comCheck out the Facebook page too: SlashU PodcastClick any of the Amazon links at SlashUPodcast.com to support the showThanks to ZapSplat.com for our Sound FX Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital workbook immediately. It's packed with the best takeaways from the show, formatted for easy reading and implementation at home. Get your free PDF workbook here: https://oldpodcast.eo.page/join Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com Episode 3684: Philip Taylor explains how he and Mrs. PT handled a lean stretch at the end of the month by refusing to dip into savings or lean on debt, and challenging themselves to spend nothing at all for a full week. He shares the tactics that made it workable, from selling clutter on Craigslist to eating down the cupboard, and then posts the actual ledger showing they finished the week three dollars ahead. His takeaway is that the experiment is worth repeating monthly, because it rebuilds awareness of needs versus wants. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://ptmoney.com/a-money-experiment-a-week-without-spending/ Quotes to ponder: "So, instead of dipping into our savings or using debt, we are challenging ourselves to not spend any money this week." "I see it as a chance to get back to the basics." "This week helped us to be more aware about our spending and live more within our means." Optimal Finance Daily is a daily personal finance podcast where we narrate the best articles on financial independence, investing, saving money, and money management, read to you by a professional narrator so you can grow your wealth a little more every day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital workbook immediately. It's packed with the best takeaways from the show, formatted for easy reading and implementation at home. Get your free PDF workbook here: https://oldpodcast.eo.page/join Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com Episode 3684: Philip Taylor explains how he and Mrs. PT handled a lean stretch at the end of the month by refusing to dip into savings or lean on debt, and challenging themselves to spend nothing at all for a full week. He shares the tactics that made it workable, from selling clutter on Craigslist to eating down the cupboard, and then posts the actual ledger showing they finished the week three dollars ahead. His takeaway is that the experiment is worth repeating monthly, because it rebuilds awareness of needs versus wants. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://ptmoney.com/a-money-experiment-a-week-without-spending/ Quotes to ponder: "So, instead of dipping into our savings or using debt, we are challenging ourselves to not spend any money this week." "I see it as a chance to get back to the basics." "This week helped us to be more aware about our spending and live more within our means." Optimal Finance Daily is a daily personal finance podcast where we narrate the best articles on financial independence, investing, saving money, and money management, read to you by a professional narrator so you can grow your wealth a little more every day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The wood in Ian Funk's house came from the business he now owns. He did not know that when he bought either one.   In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger sits down with Ian Funk of American Barnwood, a reclaimed wood yard on California's central coast that he acquired at the end of last year after twenty five years in medical device marketing. His job there was translating between surgeons and engineers, and he is candid that a reclaimed barnwood lumber yard was not the obvious next step. What made it click was a coincidence. The house he had bought in Paso Robles came with barnwood beams, doors and shelving, and a sheet of paper explaining that the wood had come from barns in Indiana. When he went looking for a small business in recycling and repurposing, he found the reclaimed wood shop that had supplied it. He says it sounds like a Hallmark movie, and it does.   You will hear what actually transferred with the business and what did not. It came with twelve years of local reputation, a single reliable supplier in the Midwest, and a physical system for handling the wood that the previous owner, an engineer, had worked out and passed on. It did not come with systems or customer records, and the previous owners were straightforward that they had run it to the level they needed on the way to retirement. Ian talks about the discipline of provenance, which is the part that separates a reclaimed wood yard from a lumber pile: because the material is effectively single sourced, they can trace a board to a named barn in Indiana, and an academic historian reads construction methods to date the building and reconstruct who built it, what crops they raised, and what the structure meant to its community. That research gets condensed onto a sheet that travels with every piece of wood.   For anyone weighing a late career pivot or buying rather than building, this is an unusually honest account of being a novice on purpose in the reclaimed wood trade. Ian's answer to not knowing the trade is simply to say so and then go find out, and his read on the market is equally plain: he is not right for every project, but there is nothing between the Bay Area and Los Angeles offering what he offers, so the job is making sure local contractors, designers and architects know the resource exists. You will also hear why Craigslist still works for his customers, why shipping is the real constraint on growth, and the line that sums up his change of career better than anything else, which is that there are no barnwood emergencies.   Chapters: 00:00 From 25 Years in Medical Device to a Barnwood Yard 05:58 The House That Led Him to the Business 12:34 There Are No Barnwood Emergencies 13:57 What Came With the Business, and What Did Not 18:18 Becoming the Reclaimed Wood Resource on the Central Coast 24:04 Tracing the Provenance of Every Board 31:29 The Pergola That Became a Community Space   The Woodpreneur Podcast brings stories of woodworkers, makers, and entrepreneurs turning their passion for wood into successful businesses - from inspiration to education to actionable advice. Hosted by Steve Larosiliere and Jennifer Alger   For blog posts and updates: woodpreneur.com   See how we helped woodworkers, furniture-makers, millwork and lumber businesses grow to the next level: woodpreneurnetwork.com   Empowering woodpreneurs and building companies to grow and scale: buildergrowth.io   Connect with us at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sawmillsnearme/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/woodpreneurnetwork/ Join Our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/woodpreneurnetwork Join our newsletter: https://substack.com/@woodpreneurnetwork   You can connect with Ian at: https://americanbarnwood.co/ https://www.instagram.com/americanbarnwood.co/

Karol Markowicz sits down with Zachary Kussin, real estate editor at the New York Post, for a wide-ranging conversation about journalism, New York City real estate, personal style, resilience, and the value of embracing who you really are. Kussin shares the unlikely story of how a Craigslist job posting helped launch his journalism career, eventually leading him from The Real Deal to the New York Post. He explains what makes real estate reporting such a unique beat and how years of hard work, unexpected opportunities, and a little luck shaped his career. The conversation also turns personal as Kussin recounts losing nearly everything when a seven-alarm fire tore through his New York City apartment building. The experience gave him an opportunity to rebuild—not just his home, but a space that genuinely reflected his personality, travels, and lifelong love of antiques, vintage jewelry, fashion, and design. Karol and Zachary discuss growing more confident with age, finding your people, developing meaningful relationships, pursuing unconventional passions, and refusing to change yourself simply to fit other people's expectations. Kussin also shares his philosophy for living a happier life: embrace adventure, pursue what genuinely interests you, take chances even when you don't know the outcome, and have the confidence to be yourself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's on Craigslist? 8-24-2026 …Looking to Work Less and Manke More? …For Sale: A Classic 1971 Cadillac Hearse …For Sale: 400 Unopened Penis-Shaped Party Favors …Missed Connections: You Slammed into My Back-End

70% of the HVAC industry has been swallowed by private equity. Brian McNally chose to stay independent. Today McNally's has 80 employees, nearly $25 million in revenue, and 4.9 stars across 2,500+ reviews — and customers are leaving PE-owned companies to come to him.In this episode, Brian shares how he built from Craigslist ads and a borrowed van to one of the most recognized local brands in Chicagoland. Founders will learn why staying independent while competitors cash out creates an unfair advantage, how hiring people smarter than you transforms the business, and why the simplest rule your dad taught you is still the best growth strategy.Key takeaways:00:00:00 Introduction00:01:28Q: How did Brian McNally start an HVAC company from scratch with no funding?A: Brian McNally posted Craigslist ads while working full-time, traded an AC install for a van, and a customer wrote a check to his company before it existed, forcing him to form the business.00:04:19Q: What is the simplest strategy for standing out against competition?A: Brian McNally says success comes down to what your dad taught you — show up on time and do what you said. The competition makes it easy to stand out by being reliable.00:12:53Q: What is the hardest part of removing yourself from the business as a founder?A: Brian McNally was scared to hire people smarter than him because they would tell him he was doing things wrong. Accepting that truth and making those hires transformed the business.00:21:04Q: How has private equity changed the HVAC industry?A: Brian McNally says 70% of HVAC is PE-owned. PE companies cannibalize customers and skip community investment, so independent shops benefit from the customer and employee falloff.00:28:24Q: What is the biggest marketing mistake founders make with their brand?A: Brian McNally learned through pain that marketing sends a message that either promotes or damages your brand. Attracting the wrong customers through the wrong message is costly.00:46:55Q: How do you balance growing a business with being a present father?A: Brian McNally learned to draw boundaries and say no. People respect the no, and being one authentic person across all areas of life improved both his relationships and business.Subscribe and share this with a founder building their business into an asset.

This week on Two Personal, Joy sits down with entrepreneur and I Best Wines founder Ingrid Best — 20+ years in wine and spirits (Diageo, Hennessy, LVMH) before launching her own award-winning brand out of South Africa. They talk building a company from scratch, the myth of the "graceful" black woman founder, $0.53-in-the-bank days, and the sisterhood that's carried her through it. Pull up, grab a glass and get Two Personal. 00:00 – Welcome + Ingrid Best intro 00:00:57 – Why wine, why now: from Craigslist ad to Diageo to Hennessy 00:04:15 – Choosing South Africa & building I Best Wines 00:08:24 – "Best" is her real name — family & legacy 00:08:52 – The state of the alcohol industry, moderation & ritual 00:12:51 – Non-drinkers, mocktails & responsible drinking 00:14:44 – What entrepreneurship actually costs 00:22:09 – Being a black woman founder: "you do it so gracefully" 00:26:54 – The Costco moment / building demand 00:30:09 – Asking for help vs. the "graceful" myth 00:42:41 – Sisterhood, grief, and "icon season" 00:46:24 – Learning to ask for help / silencing the ego 00:49:58 – Where to find I Best Wines (Costco, Total Wine, Hollywood Bowl, LAX) + closeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Notes Mitch McConnell hasn't appeared publicly for more than two months, prompting Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to publicly push for an on-camera update. McConnell's extended absence also sparks a larger conversation about paid medical and family leave — particularly given his historical opposition to the FMLA and other paid-leave proposals. Multiple Cyclospora outbreaks are spreading across the U.S., including clusters where investigators still haven't identified the contaminated food. New polling shows a majority of voters saying they're financially worse off under Trump, with economic dissatisfaction reaching into the Republican base. A CBS News/YouGov poll finds Democratic voters now view socialism significantly more favorably than capitalism. A new Yale analysis estimates Medicare for All could save more than $1 trillion annually and prevent roughly 114,000 deaths per year, though those figures depend on modeling assumptions. Capture This talks Craigslist origins, musical influences, treating the band like a business, overcoming imposter syndrome, Tangled, “Headspin,” and working with Dan Swank. 411 on the 405: Spider-Man: Brand New Day crosses $2 billion, Marvel unveils its new X-Men cast, and network late night enters an unusually empty summer. LINKShttps://instagram.com/itsnewstoushttps://tiktok.com/@itsnewstous Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

There's a version of ambition that tells you the answer is always more. More hours, more clients, more effort, more grinding until something finally gives. I believed that for years, back when I was doing sixty five dollar logos off Craigslist and staying up half the night to keep clients happy. What I eventually learned is that more hours was never the lever. It was just the thing I reached for because I didn't understand my own business yet.This episode is about how I built a premium branding agency while working four to five hours a day, and why that has almost nothing to do with hustle and everything to do with pricing, focus, and the discipline of saying no. I talk honestly about raising my rates from three thousand to twelve thousand during nap times with a newborn, narrowing my agency down to skincare, and what a genuinely short workday actually requires behind the scenes. This is a conversation about business strategy, premium positioning, and building a company that gives you your life back instead of quietly taking it.If you're an early business owner or founder building something that feels slightly off, already making money but sensing you should be further ahead, this one is for you. It's about designing the business around the life you want, one small decision at a time.Links to Connect:Media & speaking: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://kadysandel.com⁠⁠⁠⁠My skincare branding studio: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aventivestudio.com⁠⁠⁠⁠For designers: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aventiveacademy.com/profit⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kadysandel/⁠

Episode Notes Mitch McConnell hasn't appeared publicly for more than two months, prompting Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to publicly push for an on-camera update. McConnell's extended absence also sparks a larger conversation about paid medical and family leave — particularly given his historical opposition to the FMLA and other paid-leave proposals. Multiple Cyclospora outbreaks are spreading across the U.S., including clusters where investigators still haven't identified the contaminated food. New polling shows a majority of voters saying they're financially worse off under Trump, with economic dissatisfaction reaching into the Republican base. A CBS News/YouGov poll finds Democratic voters now view socialism significantly more favorably than capitalism. A new Yale analysis estimates Medicare for All could save more than $1 trillion annually and prevent roughly 114,000 deaths per year, though those figures depend on modeling assumptions. Capture This talks Craigslist origins, musical influences, treating the band like a business, overcoming imposter syndrome, Tangled, “Headspin,” and working with Dan Swank. 411 on the 405: Spider-Man: Brand New Day crosses $2 billion, Marvel unveils its new X-Men cast, and network late night enters an unusually empty summer. LINKShttps://instagram.com/itsnewstoushttps://tiktok.com/@itsnewstous Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We scoured the back pages of Craigslist to find the best (or is it worst?) entries from their Missed Connections section! Whether you're a hopeless romantic or just plain hopeless, this might be the place for you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's on Craigslist 8-17-2026 … Qualify to buy the home and his wife will do what? …My God Man! Stop Picking Your Nose! …You dropped your chicken in the parking lot

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, FreakyRO, InigoMontoya80   Show Discussion - One host answers a Craigslist post by a silver panther/cougar that is looking for someone to play an ancient Chinese game with. Another host is trying to be sneaky like a panther with his valued possessions so they do not get consumed by a functional alcoholic. The last host talks about his experience with a former Carolina Panthers coaching great killing a bunch of frogs at double speed.   Games Mentioned: ElroyOMJ - John Fox, Spikeout: Battle Street (OG Xbox) FreakyRO - Roblox, Splatterhouse, Arc Raiders, Cows with Guns InigoMontoya80 - Mahjong by Microsoft, Mahjong Adventure DX, Mahjongus: Mystery of Fortescue, Mahjong Woods, Mahjong, Mahjong(Xbox One), Mahjong Dream C Club, Mahjong Wisdom (GFWL), Microsoft Mahjong (Windows), Eco Mahjong, Microsoft Mahjong (WP), Microsoft Mahjong (Windows 8), FunTown Mahjong, Tsuushin Taisen Mahjong Touryuumon, Mahjong Woods, Mahjong Adventure DX, 50 Shades of Gray: Mahjong Edition   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

Torrey rambles about Basements, Apartment Hunting, and Craigslist

Sawyer Hill joins Scott Lipps for a new episode of Lipps Service to talk about his unconventional upbringing in Arkansas, growing up in a deeply religious Pentecostal environment, discovering rock music, and the unlikely path that led him to becoming one of rock's rising young artists. Sawyer opens up about speaking in tongues, his grandfather the preacher, what music he was allowed to listen to growing up, and the story of how Pokémon somehow resulted in a whipping. He also talks about considering a future working in a morgue and pathology, finding bandmates through Craigslist, finding his own singing voice, and what happened when his music suddenly went viral. Sawyer gets into the current state of music marketing, Yungblud, the conversation around “industry plants,” and the process behind his new album, **Everybody's Home, Nobody's Happy**. Plus, Sawyer discusses “Tying the Noose,” “Going to Hell,” his weirdest-ever gig, what makes a perfect song, the one song he wishes he wrote, his favorite debut album, Folsom Prison, and his Top 5 newer artists. Another great conversation on Lipps Service with Scott Lipps. # CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 02:00 The Current State of Music Marketing 04:35 Sawyer Hill's Upbringing 05:07 Growing Up With His Mom 06:30 Growing Up Pentecostal 07:25 Speaking in Tongues 10:52 The Morgue & Pathology 11:14 Getting a Job at the Morgue 15:25 What Music He Was Allowed to Hear 16:45 Learning the Ukulele 19:22 Growing Up in Arkansas 21:27 Finding Drummers on Craigslist 23:27 Pokémon, Religious School & Getting Whipped 25:07 His Grandfather the Preacher 27:37 Looking Back on His Childhood 29:53 Going Viral 31:08 Yungblud & “Industry Plants” 34:58 The New Record & “Tying the Noose” 36:50 His Weirdest Gig: Playing a Funeral 43:30 Making the New Record 46:13 Finding His Voice 49:22 The Meaning Behind the Album Title 50:44 “Going to Hell” 52:18 What Makes a Perfect Song? 54:02 Top 5 Newer Artists 55:57 The Song He Wishes He Wrote 56:31 Best Debut Album 58:09 Folsom Prison Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How can architects move away from billable hours, trade traditional fees for equity, and step into the role of initiators rather than waiting for client calls?In this episode of Practice Disrupted, host Evelyn Lee speaks with Lisa Sauve, co-founder of Synecdoche, a design-make practice based in Detroit. Lisa's entrance into practice bypassed traditional firm hierarchies entirely. Her firm's first project came off Craigslist before she finished undergrad, a 110-square-foot office interior for $1,500 that she skipped graduation to build, which ultimately won Architizer and Inc. Magazine's World's Coolest Offices in 2009.As a 22-year-old single mother balancing parenthood and education, Lisa built her business out of necessity. The flexibility of working asynchronously on small projects was the only path forward that allowed her to parent while earning three degrees. For eight years, Synecdoche operated in partnership with architects of record who stamped their drawings. Lisa intentionally delayed licensure to serve as a model for alternative practice, sitting for exams only when defending her model to traditional peers became a distraction from the work itself.The conversation explores how Synecdoche operates without billing time or tracking billable hours. Instead, Lisa focuses on outcome-driven, value-based compensation, taking equity in client ventures, receiving distributions, and structuring creative deals like exchanging formal rent credits for tenant sweat equity during building renovations. She also breaks down her approach to client intake, including asking the fundamental question that most architects overlook: "How did you arrive at that budget?""We don't track time. We've never billed time. Because the client doesn't care about how much time I spend on things, they care about if they're getting the outcome." - Lisa SauveThis episode offers a fresh perspective on firm ownership, risk, and value creation. By challenging the profession's reliance on time-based billing and rigid operational norms, Lisa demonstrates how architects can expand their agency, align with client goals, and build resilient, multi-stream business models. Guests:Lisa Sauve is the co-founder and CEO of Synecdoche, a Detroit-based architecture and design-make studio working across commercial design, development feasibility, branding, and fabrication. Balancing practice and academia, she serves as an educator and advocate for alternative licensure pathways, code reform, and non-traditional business models in AEC. This episode is especially for you if:✅ You want to learn how to transition away from billable hours toward value-based pricing and equity-driven compensation models.✅ You are curious about non-traditional career paths, alternative pathways to firm ownership, and navigating practice as a parent.✅ You want to understand how to structure creative real estate deals, tenant sweat equity, and passive income streams for your practice.✅ You are interested in how asking deeper financial questions during client onboarding can align design solutions with business metrics.✅ You believe architects should act as proactive initiators and instigators rather than passive service providers.What have you done to take action lately? Share your reflections with us on social and join the conversation.

This week on The Lonely Stoner, TJ sits down with one of his biggest lifelong influences: his Uncle Curt (aka DurtiCurti, the mastermind behind DurtiBeats). From sneaking into his room to play video games to taking 16-hour road trips to Michigan, DurtiCurti helped shape TJ's taste in music, gaming, and life. This session is a raw dive into the generational shift between the '80s and '90s and today's "fast food" culture. We look back at the chaotic, uncontrolled days of the early internet—reminiscing over the unscripted freedom of MySpace and the absolute lawlessness of Craigslist—and discuss how the modern era has created a toxic "main character syndrome". We also take a massive trip down stoner memory lane, tracking the evolution of dry herb vaping from the days of the Magic Flight Launch Box and the OG Pax to the premium, "buy once, cry once" quality of Storz & Bickel. So whether you Pack a bowl, grab your coffee, starting your workout, getting through your shift, or stuck in traffic. Thank you for listening and letting us cloud your mind.

Bobby gives us an update from the trenches of parenthood after a rough night at home. His baby is teething and we debate whether you should ever “blink” when you’re this tired. We talked about a time Amy went over to a guy's house to buy something off of Craigslist. We advise Amy to STOP having strangers off the internet come to her house. Bobby brings in what could be great news for Amy. A man found a Texas A&M ring on a beach. Could it be hers that's been missing for years?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's on Craigslist? 8-10-2026 …Free “Artisanal” Cardboard Boxes …Open Margaritta Mix and Used Lips Stick …Brony Seeks Brony …Man seeks to purchase your leftovers

What started with a Craigslist ad and a love of food turned into one of Arizona's most recognizable independent burger spots.In Episode 224 of On The Delo, Delo sits down with Bret Shapiro, Chef/Owner of Paradise Valley Burger Company, to talk about 15+ years of PV Burger, the realities of restaurant ownership, and why Bret has never been interested in following the traditional growth playbook.Bret shares the story behind taking over the original restaurant, building a loyal crew and customer base, and eventually moving PV Burger from its longtime 40th Street and Bell Road location to Scottsdale. They get into staying independent, using his own capital to grow, keeping restaurant footprints small, navigating rising costs, and the advice Bret has followed from the beginning: if something has to change, raise the price before you lower the quality.Of course, they talk burgers too—from the story behind the Burger Brulee and Paradise Burger to the TV appearances that put PV Burger in front of a national audience, including Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Man v. Food, Guy's Grocery Games, and Check, Please! Bret also shares what's next, his early-morning routine, and why after 15 years in business, consistency still matters more than hype.Chapter Guide (Timestamps)(0:00 - 3:24) Welcome, Meeting Bret Shapiro, and the PV Burger Office Story(3:24 - 7:23) Origin Story: From Music to Food and a Craigslist Ad That Changed Everything(7:23 - 11:10) Losing the Lease at 40th and Bell and the Overnight Move to Scottsdale(11:10 - 14:21) Taking Care of the Crew and Whether Chefs Make Good Business Owners(14:21 - 18:03) Staying Independent, Lease Advice, and Reading Today's Arizona Market(18:03 - 20:39) Footprint, Dine-In vs. Takeout Shift, and Learning From Deluxe Burger(20:39 - 25:06) Fries, Jalapeno Ranch, and the Stories Behind the Burger Brulee and Paradise Burger(25:06 - 28:02) Life on TV: Diners Drive-Ins and Dives, Man v. Food, and Guy's Grocery Games(28:02 - 30:19) The Hardest Part of 15 Years and Why You Never Step Down on Quality(30:19 - 34:25) Morning Routine, Walking With Dad, and Changing His Relationship With Alcohol(34:25 - 35:22) What's Next: A New Sandwich Shop and Reviving Paradise Valley Pizza(35:22 - 38:23) Rapid Fire: Trucks, Scuba, Sushi, and a Month of Travel(38:23 - 39:39) Social Handles, Closing Thoughts, and Supporting Local Restaurants

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This week on The Tone Mob, Blake sits down with Frank Gross, founder of Thunder Road Guitars Seattle, for a conversation about music, retail, risk, reinvention, and the strange magic of simply refusing to disappear. Frank tells the story of leaving the band life behind, moving back to Seattle, and slowly turning Craigslist flips, pawn shop finds, and a tiny workspace into one of the most respected guitar shops on the West Coast. We dig into the early days of Thunder Road, the importance of branding, the realities of bootstrapping a business, and why “just show up and try” might be the most brutally useful advice a new business owner can hear. We also get into the brand-new Thunder Road Seattle location, building an in-person retail experience in an increasingly online world, the chaos of moving a working guitar store, punk and screamo war stories, favorite Boss pedals, gigantic pizza, and why guitar shops still matter. Check them out at https://www.thunderroadguitars.com/ Support The Show And Connect! The Text Chat is back! Hit me up at (503) 751-8577 You can also help out with your gear buying habits by purchasing stuff from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tonemob.com/reverb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tonemob.com/sweetwater⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or grabbing your guitar/bass strings from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tonemob.com/stringjoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Craigslist Killer, the 2011 Lifetime film based on the true story of Philip Markoff, a Boston University medical student whose seemingly perfect life concealed a shocking double life. On the surface, Markoff appeared to have everything going for him, a promising medical career, a loving fiancée, and a bright future. But behind closed doors, investigators uncovered a series of violent crimes connected to women he contacted through Craigslist's "erotic services" ads. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu6i_uzXIOo https://abcnews.com/US/TheLaw/craigslist-killer-philip-markoff-swallowed-toilet-paper-revived/story?id=11413302 https://www.aetv.com/articles/the-rise-and-fall-of-craigslist-killer-philip-markoff https://www.thoughtco.com/julissa-brisman-craigslist-killer-victim-970976 https://www.forensicscolleges.com/blog/interviews/forensics-casefile-craigslist-killer https://abcnews.com/GMA/story?id=7437059 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode first aired on November 2, 2017. In February 2016, 19-year-old Morgan Bauer left Aberdeen, South Dakota, with plans to begin a new life in Atlanta. She'd arranged to stay with people she met on Craigslist, but within weeks of arriving, Morgan stopped contacting her friends and family and vanished without a trace. Her case was soon overshadowed by damaging internet rumors that called her disappearance into question and diverted attention from the people last known to have been with her. Nearly six years after our original episode aired, investigators recovered Morgan's remains in Porterdale, Georgia, and arrested the same couple discussed in our 2017 coverage. One has since pleaded guilty to her murder, while the other remains accused. Stay with us after the replay for an update on the major developments that finally revealed what happened to Morgan.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We scoured the back pages of Craigslist to find the best (or is it worst?) entries from their Missed Connections section! Whether you're a hopeless romantic or just plain hopeless, this might be the place for you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's on Craigslist? 8-3-2026 …Man seeks Activity Partner …For Sale Horrible Car that barley works …Belly Lint Available for Trade …We are exactly sure what this woman wants

After many requests for the story of how PT Scooter came to be Glenn's “Little Pony” we have put together his origin story. You may want to have a tissue handy. Just sayin'. Listen in…HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4008 – Show Notes and Links:The HORSES IN THE MORNING Crew: Glenn the Geek: co-host, executive in charge of comic relief; Jamie Jennings: co-hostPost Image Credit: Scooter before and after.Guest: Dr. Wendy Ying, Helena B. and Coach JennFollow Horse Radio Network on Twitter or follow Horses In The Morning on FacebookTime Stamps:00:32 - Dark day & Scooter origin setup01:32 - Craigslist hackney pony ad03:15 - Photo dates & tack concerns07:30 - Plan to go see the pony08:23 - Monday follow‑up & teaser09:31 - Visit #1: fat, healthy hackney14:44 - Driving into rural Florida16:11 - Meeting starving “Origami”19:17 - Decision to rescue and haul home22:14 - Early health update & poop patrol31:40 - Dr. Wendy's refeeding guidance39:59 - Two‑week plan, worms, and quarantine51:17 - PT's training, walks, and progress53:43 - Choosing the name “PT Scooter”

After many requests for the story of how PT Scooter came to be Glenn's “Little Pony” we have put together his origin story. You may want to have a tissue handy. Just sayin'. Listen in…HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4008 – Show Notes and Links:The HORSES IN THE MORNING Crew: Glenn the Geek: co-host, executive in charge of comic relief; Jamie Jennings: co-hostPost Image Credit: Scooter before and after.Guest: Dr. Wendy Ying, Helena B. and Coach JennFollow Horse Radio Network on Twitter or follow Horses In The Morning on FacebookTime Stamps:00:32 - Dark day & Scooter origin setup01:32 - Craigslist hackney pony ad03:15 - Photo dates & tack concerns07:30 - Plan to go see the pony08:23 - Monday follow‑up & teaser09:31 - Visit #1: fat, healthy hackney14:44 - Driving into rural Florida16:11 - Meeting starving “Origami”19:17 - Decision to rescue and haul home22:14 - Early health update & poop patrol31:40 - Dr. Wendy's refeeding guidance39:59 - Two‑week plan, worms, and quarantine51:17 - PT's training, walks, and progress53:43 - Choosing the name “PT Scooter”

Paige's anxiety should be studied and Hannah partied this weekend.It's audiobook summer with @jblaudio Live Headphones. Gigglers comment your favorite audiobook! #JBLpartnershop merch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's on Craigslist? 7-27-2026 …Missed Connection W4W …For Sale: Gold Plated Uterus Necklace …Eye Candy Lawn Care …Free to good home: Slightly Used Sex Toys in Chesapeake

She spent 88 days in jail for a rape plot that was never real, and the man who reported her to police was the same deputy U.S. marshal she used to be engaged to. Kate breaks down the true story behind Netflix's A Toxic Love Story: the faked pregnancy, the forged cancer diagnosis, the Craigslist rape-fantasy ads, and the staged 911 call that sent Michelle Hadley to prison for a crime her ex-fiancé and his new wife invented from scratch. Reality Life with Kate Casey Summer Reading List: https://katecasey.substack.com/p/books-i-cant-stop-talking-about-this Vanity Fair Article: https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/story/martha-moxleys-diary What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itskatecasey?lang=en Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecaseySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome back to The Note Closers Show! In today's episode, your host Scott Carson—"The Note Guy"—is joined by a special guest, Rob Bergeron, the "tilapia of realtors" turned real estate investor, AI enthusiast, and founder of offmarket.deals.If you want to discover how to scale your deal flow, leverage AI for massive offer volume, navigate novations, or enter the highly profitable world of mortgage note investing, this action-packed episode delivers raw, practical strategies straight from two seasoned industry experts!Key Topics Covered:Rob's Journey: How Rob scaled his career in Louisville, KY through sheer hustle on Craigslist, attending 6–7 weekly meetups, and hosting massive networking events that brought California capital into Kentucky real estate. The Off-Market Ecosystem: How Rob built offmarket.deals to connect thousands of real estate investors directly with buyers, sellers, and lenders without friction. What is Note Investing? Scott Carson explains note buying like you're 5—how buying distressed debt at a steep discount turns you into "the bank" without managing tenants, toilets, or trash. Reforming Distressed Borrowers: Why 70% of non-performing note strategy revolves around helping distressed borrowers stay in their homes rather than jumping straight to foreclosure. Massive LOI Strategy & AI Integration: How Rob sends out thousands of Letters of Intent using AI to track responses and capture seller finance and short-sale opportunities. Understanding Novations vs. Assignments: The legal distinction between novations and assignment contracts, and why novation agreements are becoming a crucial tool as state laws tighten around traditional wholesaling. Real-Time Data Advantage: Why accessing real-time courthouse records and pre-violation data gives investors a 7-to-10-day competitive edge over standard lead lists. Building Micro-Communities: How hyper-local networking, creative third-space concepts, and transparent storytelling fuel long-term business growth and personal health advocacy. Don't miss out on these actionable insights that will transform the way you approach creative real estate financing, lead generation, and mortgage debt!

Ever wondered what happens when you cross the digital gig economy with pure, unadulterated madness? This week, we're bypassing the wholesome handmade crafts on Etsy to dive into a wild subculture of online spellcasting—where you can Apple Pay your way into obsession love spells, graveyard hexes, or a proxy contract to sell your soul to Lucifer. But it doesn't stop there. We're also exploring the darkest and dumbest corners of Craigslist, Fiverr, and eBay, from professional breakup proxies and fake paparazzi for hire to bound demon entity listings and haunted dolls with warnings attached. Buckle up, because it gets weird fast.SPONSORS:EarnIn: Money shouldn't be a mystery, but getting your paycheck when you actually need it sure helps. Download EarnIn today on the App Store or Google Play Store! When you sign up, type in BROHIO under PODCAST to support the show. (EarnIn is a financial technology company, not a bank. Terms and conditions apply.)BetterHelp: If researching digital witches and demon attachments leaves you questioning human sanity, you're not alone. Therapy can help you navigate life's actual chaos. Visit BetterHelp.com/BROHIO today to get 10% off your first month.Find Us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/BrohiopodcastWe Live Stream All Our Episodes! youtube.com/brohiopodcastFind us on all the socials @BrohioPodcast

Hey friends, Chase here. Every summer, I revisit conversations from the archive that have stood the test of time. Not because I'm nostalgic, but because the best ideas don't expire. They deepen. This is another installment of Summer School—episodes I return to when I'm stuck. When a pattern I've been conditioned to see suddenly needs to be broken, I go back to the people who help me think differently. This one with Ben Uyeda is near the top of that list. Ben is a designer, entrepreneur, and creative force of nature who left a successful architecture firm and an Ivy League teaching gig to bring high-design ideas to the masses through media. His designs—widely shared, often free—have reached tens of millions of people and are being built around the world. And his most recent project? A 65-room hotel on 180 acres in the California desert, adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park, built with a team but rooted in the same hands-on curiosity that started with a concrete vase on YouTube. When this episode first aired, I called it one of the most shocking conversations of the year—not because Ben tried to shock anyone, but because I didn't expect it to blow me away. It did. It still does. His superpower is orthogonal thinking. Where most of us see the world through the patterns we've been trained into, Ben keeps asking the next question—about scale, purpose, risk, money, mastery, and what creatives actually want when they say they want "more." This conversation changed how I think about career growth. I think it can change yours too. "Forget scaling. What I think is really intriguing is this idea of escalation." — Ben Uyeda Summer School: Ben Uyeda on Escalation, Purpose, and Building Bigger Without Losing Yourself Ask Ben how he describes what he does, and he keeps it almost stubbornly simple: he designs things and he makes them. Those things range from a small concrete vase to a dining table to homes—and all the way up to Reset Hotel: 65 rooms on 180 acres near Joshua Tree. The leap sounds impossible until you understand his model. Most creatives, Ben argues, get trapped in a false choice. Either you're the solo maker—writing the book, building the table, running the photo shoot—or you're the manager of something massive, taking in everyone's opinions and slowly losing contact with the craft. He thinks the more interesting path sits between them: escalate. Scaling is repeating one thing at higher volume for better margins. Escalation is using each project as practice for a bigger adventure—vase to furniture to staircase to house to hotel—with new skills, collaborators, and risk at every step. There is no clean line from designing a vase to building a hotel. But there are incremental steps. In Ben's case, roughly five years from vase to house. Another five from house to hotel. Each jump maybe 50x to 100x in scale. The next project isn't the destination. It's skill-building—and an opportunity to meet the people you'll need when the economic risk gets larger. That distinction is the heart of this episode. And if you've ever chased "scale" when what you really wanted was growth, challenge, grit, relationships, and a life that still feels like yours, this one will hit hard. What You'll Hear in This Episode How Ben describes his work—from concrete vases to a desert hotel, and why he focuses on the doing Why small creative projects feel like Zen practice—and why bigger ones require learning to pass the ball The tension every creator knows: curiosity and economic safety often feel like they're pulling in opposite directions Scaling vs. escalating—and why most creatives think they want scale when they actually want challenge, skill, and connection The paperclip-to-house Craigslist story as a model for adventurous creative careers Why nature is becoming a luxury good—and how that thesis shaped Reset Hotel Ben's multi-year process for building a point of view: observations, post-its, journaling, and knowing when you're secure enough to ask bigger questions How to borrow pattern recognition from outside your field (Ben's favorite: food) What AI changes—and what it doesn't: reputation, responsibility, and embracing creative fear instead of waiting until you feel safe The story of Reset Hotel, Industry Night for creatives, and why physical immersion may be the next horizon Scale vs. Escalate This is the idea I keep coming back to—and the one that originally made this episode unforgettable. Typical entrepreneurial advice says: find a minimum viable product, then scale. For creatives, Ben says, that model often fails. Scaling optimizes for volume, repetition, and efficiency. Escalation optimizes for adventure: trade the paperclip for the lighter, the lighter for something bigger, and keep going—not by doing the same trade forever, but by graduating the game. Chase's own lived experience lines up with Ben's: escalation built the best things in his life—relationships, skills, grit, humanity. Scaling often decoupled him from those same things. That's the trap. People hear "economic upside" and chase repetition. What many of them actually want is escalating challenge—backstory, resources, personal development, network, connection—the exact texture of a project like building a hotel with your hands, your partners, and your reputation on the line. Ben didn't know this as sage wisdom going in. He learned it. Early ambition and big swings "worked," but felt like speedrunning a video game—fast completion with a strange emptiness afterward. Over time he learned something more useful about himself: his long-range visionary chess game is limited, but his commitment and belief once he chooses a path are incredibly strong. That self-knowledge became the architecture for taking on Reset. Nature as Luxury—and How a Hotel Got Built from a Thesis Ben's confidence in the hotel didn't come from a weekend of inspiration. It came from years of noticing. One signal: between roughly 2013 and 2016, monthly active users on Instagram and visits to national parks both exploded. The attention economy was booming—and simultaneously creating unprecedented demand for its opposite: walking through Yosemite or Joshua Tree, somewhere with little or no cell service. His larger thesis: as digital consumption becomes frictionless, we start craving the analog. The more algorithmically efficient our feeds get, the more we want to throw the phone aside, touch grass, hike, watch a real sunset. Because digital experiences got so good at being artificial, nature itself starts to feel like a scarce luxury—not just a pretty view from a coastal city, but immersive emptiness, dark skies, raw land. That thesis, plus an audience built by sharing design ideas, plus collaborators from craftspeople to investors, plus a shipping-container house project that opened new conversations—those pieces compounded into Reset. Ben is blunt that this kind of vision doesn't arrive as effortless brilliance. It's multi-year. Curious. Plodding. Built from obvious observations written on post-it notes until they start to arrange themselves into a next move. His practical advice for creatives trying to think at that altitude: Don't pour all your curiosity into tools and tactics alone. Also ask the scarier questions: What's my place in this discipline? What's my place in the broader economy? Earn enough security to think. For Ben, around $100k of income was the point where economic stress dropped enough for bigger questions to enter the process—not as luxury branding, but as creative fuel. Look outside your industry. Food is his favorite lens because he has emotional distance plus deep daily connection. Farm-to-table, farmers markets becoming aspirational, celebrities posting chickens instead of Bugattis—he's watching a backlash against efficiency and mass production. Then he asks: what's the design-and-craft version of that for me? Talk it out with peers. The work is often solo. The therapy and pattern recognition are better in community—ideally in person, without a competitive chip on your shoulder. Timecodes So You Can Jump Around 00:00 – Welcome and why this episode is part of Summer School 03:55 – Ben Uyeda joins the show 05:12 – How Ben describes what he does: design things, make them, from vase to hotel 07:33 – Are you bananas? Risk, scale, and building a hotel with your bare hands 12:51 – Forget scaling: why escalation is the more interesting creative model 14:12 – From YouTube vase to 65-room hotel—and the skill (and people) built along the way 16:27 – Chase on the difference between escalating challenge and chasing scale 18:42 – Did Ben know this going in—or learn it the hard way? 21:09 – Instagram growth, national parks, and the demand for the analog 24:24 – Why nature is becoming a luxury good 27:31 – How to build a creative thesis over years (not a weekend) 39:27 – Cheat codes: borrow pattern recognition from food (and other industries) 49:00 – AI fear, reputation, responsibility, and what still can't be automated 57:30 – Reset Hotel: dark skies, building the right way, and the first new ground-up hotel in the area in 15 years 01:07:36 – Where to follow the project—and Industry Night for creatives Why This Conversation Still Matters If anything, this episode is more urgent now than when we first recorded it. The creator economy still rewards the idea that the goal is to make one thing and multiply it forever. Platforms still optimize for volume. AI is accelerating that pressure—making certain end products cheaper and more abundant, and making a lot of talented people scared. Ben's counsel isn't "don't worry." It's the opposite. Be scared. Talk to friends. Diversify your thinking. Double down on reputation and responsibility—being the person clients call because you fix problems, even when the brief is imperfect. Accept that fear doesn't vanish when you "make it." Often it gets worse, because you feel like you have more to lose. And that's the trap: postponing the wild, scary, purpose-shaped adventure until you feel safe. Safety delayed often becomes safety that never lets you move. Meanwhile, the deeper trend he named—digital ubiquity creating hunger for physical, immersive, scarce experiences—keeps compounding. Reset Hotel is that thesis made concrete. Industry Night—his informal peer-to-peer gathering for creatives—is another version of the same idea: horizontal connection in a culture that keeps selling top-down scale. Whether you escalate toward something as large as a hotel or simply toward a braver version of your next project, the question remains the same: are you chasing repetition, or are you chasing a life? Keep Going Deeper If this conversation resonates: Reset Hotel: stayreset.com · @reset.hotel Ben online: benuyeda.com · Instagram · HomeMade Modern on YouTube Earlier conversation: Escalate & Evolve: A Blueprint for Career and Life with Ben Uyeda Follow Ben: Instagram | Website | YouTube Questions to Reflect On Am I optimizing for scale (repeat one thing) or escalation (grow into bigger adventures)? What would my "next size up" project be—not 100x overnight, but one honest step beyond what I've already made? Where am I chasing economic certainty in a way that quietly starves my curiosity? What obvious cultural observation have I been noticing—and what would it mean if I took it seriously for my own work? Am I pouring all my curiosity into tools and tactics while avoiding the harder questions about my place in the economy? Where am I postponing a meaningful risk until I "feel safe"—and what might that delay really cost? In an age of AI and infinite digital content, what physical, scarce, or immersive experience could only come from me? The Core Idea Most creatives don't actually want to become a machine that repeats the same win forever. They want a life that escalates: bigger challenges, deeper skills, richer relationships, and work that still feels like craft even when the coordination gets complex. Ben's path—from free design ideas online to a modernist hotel on the edge of Joshua Tree—isn't a prescription to go build hospitality. It's a reminder that purpose compounds through projects. Each one prepares you for the next. Each one brings in the people you'll need later. And the goal isn't to arrive as fast as possible. It's to grow into someone who can hold more risk without abandoning who they are. If there's one lesson worth carrying forward from this Summer School session, it's this: Don't confuse scaling with growing. The creative life you're probably hungry for is escalation—one braver project at a time.

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