Talk of All Trades: Recent Episodes
Cody Stephens
This is the place where we talk about what makes us tick. Nothing is taboo and nothing is sacred. This is the Talk of all Trades.
Jacob Kitchens, a long time friend, fellow musician, and photographer talks about his life and passions in this genuinely thoughtful episodeWebsite:https://www.jacobkitchens.comYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGBJd3DYkBalRxCnpYwbuHwFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/jacobkitchensphotographyInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/jacob.kitchens
Capt. Scott Douglas of the Channelview Fire Department talks about his experiences as a firefighter and growing up with firefighting in his blood. Chief Mo Davis keynote speech:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAPO0upAors&t=0s
Dwight speaks about his upcoming feature length film, Death Bike, and recounts his experience with his previous film, Overdose: Death of a Punk Rocker, as well as memories of his band, The Yars, and working in a music store in Houston Death Bike Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/deathbikeDeath Bike IMDB:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10189884/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_death%2520bike&fbclid=IwAR38Qn-IxVNMMMLTGbBzeJc72mFzUymBuRpNTpLAzeumcuer5Pqu27TjFJEOverdose: Death of a Punk Rocker (YouTube)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22RkxSeYIdIOverdose: Death of a Punk Rocker IMDB:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3118034/?ref_=nm_knf_t_1&fbclid=IwAR22FTEII93UI08pWzmqOoFTbI9GzlbJwnynX76_kyfNJfHDptRVbVlyS7QThe Yars (Dwight's original Punk Rock band)https://open.spotify.com/artist/1CFSFuctgQwDeoIitSx5LgThe Yars (YouTube)https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVpymyZ2LbSVBtDicDl7YAw
Aaron "Jefe" Michulka tells stories of the history of Texas Music studios and his many musical projects.http://eljefepresents.Etsy.com
Amanda talks about how she grew her dog training business from a passion into a career. https://raisethewoofhtx.comhttps://freedogtrainings.com
Dr. Rude teaches behavior finance at the University of Houston and discusses some very astute ways to manage ones finances.
Financial and economic professor Craig Blanchfield talks about the state of the market, his experience with various financial institutions, and much more on this very educational and informative episode.
How the Economic Machine Works:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHe0bXAIuk0&t=209s
FRED:
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/
The Psychology of Money
https://www.morganhousel.com/
Scott talks about his success as a bar owner, musician, and more!
http://www.scottyspubhouston.com/
Sean talk about his martial arts studio, his musical career, and the pursuit of being human on this very down to earth episode.https://www.innerfiremartialarts.com/https://www.youtube.com/@UCGQ9MtiMfpufKKbCknZW9rQ
Matt Teel talks about quantum physics, audio engineering, and grand unified theory in this episode full of science and wonder.
We discuss the potential of artificial intelligence and its impact on the world around us
John talks about his 35 years in the Texas prison system and gives hope to those who have been a part of it or perhaps still are
John's website:
thegnz.org
John's book:
https://www.amazon.com/SUICIDE-Passport-Hellfire-Condemnation-Biblical-ebook/dp/B01IZ1BQHQ/ref=mp%C2%A7s%C2%A7a%C2%A71%C2%A71?crid=1NJMHZPQ3LEMP&keywords=john+dainwood&qid=1672793326&s=books&sprefix=,aps,101&sr=1-1
Neil Giese and Dr. Layne Dittmann discuss prison reform and corruption in the criminal justice system
Dr. Dittmann’s dissertation:  PERCEPTIONS OF AND EXPERIENCES WITH CONTRABAND IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES: A QUALITATIVE EXAMINATION
https://shsu-ir.tdl.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.11875/3242/DITTMANN-DISSERTATION-2019.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
David gives an update as the 1 year anniversary of EZCoin approaches. Alex gives his thoughts on crypto and its place in society.