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Today's a very special treat for me.  When I was growing up with the dream of being on the radio, Ken Minyard (The Ken & Bob Show) was on KABC 790 AM in Los Angeles.  I listened (and dreamed) to LA Radio for years.  Well that legendary LA Radio Icon, Ken Minyard is with us on Papa Geoff's America.  These days, Ken and his son Rick, host Minyard & Minyard Do A Podcast and they're both here today.  It's an amazing conversation and I'm so blessed to have them on our show.  Many thanks...Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comMinyard & Minyard Do A Podcast:https://minyardminyarddoapodcast.buzzsprout.com/Minyard & Minyard on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Minyard-Minyard-253696471327980Ken Minyard on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/KhminyardFriends Who Like Minyard & Minyard (Facebook Group)https://www.facebook.com/Minyard-Minyard-253696471327980Musical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:http://bit.ly/3mQDnfJPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twitter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Papa Geoff's America takes to the skies today with paraglider pilot & instructor Max Marien from the Torrey Pines Gliderport in La Jolla California.  Make sure your seat belts are fastened and your seat backs and tray tables are in their full-upright-and-locked position.  Let's go up, up, and away with Captain Max.  Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comMax Marien on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/maxmarien/Torrey Pines Gliderport , La Jolla CaliforniaOn the web:http://flytorrey.comOn Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/flytpg/Musical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:http://bit.ly/3mQDnfJPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twitter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Cheyanne and Company's NEW EP is here and Cheyanne's here to talk with us about itJoin us for some great music and conversation with the founder and lead singer of Cheyanne and Company, an awesome musical group based in San Diego California.  You're gonna love this conversation - It really did my soul good (it always does!)Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comCheyanne and Company's Newly Released EP:EP ALBUM: THE BREAKINGARTIST: CHEYANNE AND COMPANYRELEASE DATE: 02-19-2021SONGWRITER: CHEYANNE ABOLTPERFORMING ARTISTS: CHEYANNE ABOLT / DENNIS CONNOR / ALLAN PHILLIPSMUSIC PRODUCER: ALLAN PHILLIPSSOUND ENGINEER: ALAN SANDERSONALBUM ARTWORK PHOTOGRAPHY: FERNANDO MESTOCopyright © 2020 Cheyanne and Company (Used With Permission)Listen To "The Breaking" EP on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/0BbyLGcA2WcZyRfYUPLMS6?si=6vMrRjAuRWqkmYjegpySigCheyanne and Company Website:http://cheyanneandcompany.comCheyanne and Company on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cheyanneandcompany/Cheyanne and Company on YouTube:http://bit.ly/2WLm19IMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:http://bit.ly/3mQDnfJPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Well, there's been a lot going on in the past several weeks.  Join Papa Geoff for an update on what's up in Papa Geoff's America.  There's good stuff happening.Enjoy the broadcast - Cheers.Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:http://bit.ly/3mQDnfJ"Say Their Names" Texas Radio Fish (Galveston County Texas)ccmixter.org  --- Used With PermissionPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

This is a story about a mother’s love for her son, of the loss, and of the legacy.Join Papa Geoff for this inspiring conversation with Shanda Estrada and her personal story that led her to start “Ryan’s Reach”.It’s a sad story, but it’s gonna leave you with hope – Because we’re all in this together.  Enjoy the broadcast - Cheers.Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comLike & Follow  "Ryan's Reach"  on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/OfferingHelpUntilWeFindaCureMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:http://bit.ly/3mQDnfJPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Don’t look back – The 2020 dumpster fire is in the rear-view mirror; it’s time to press on into a stronger and healthier 2021.  In this episode, Papa Geoff reflects back on our first season and shares what's in the works for 2021.Thank you - Enjoy the broadcast Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:http://bit.ly/3mQDnfJPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Well, with 2021 finally here, we're all ready to give 2020 a swift kick in the butt right?  Join Papa Geoff for an inspirational and emotional conversation with Gabe Traverso.  Gabe and his wife Lenora live in Reno Nevada and are two truly special people.  It’s a real-life story of hurt and hope; she literally saved his life and now he’s doing everything he can to save hers.  They can definitely use any help that we can provide.  Please consider donating at the GoFundMe link below or contact us through our website for further information.Please Help Lenora GoFundMehttps://gofund.me/c72d518cThank you - Enjoy the broadcast Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:http://bit.ly/3mQDnfJPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkuse aSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

So what happens when two loving parents have a cute little baby-girl and this cute little girl, growing up in this very musical family, evolves into a singer/songwriter, musician, yoga instructor, paraglide pilot, paralegal, process server and as if that wasn't enough, she’s a falconer too.  This cute little girl grew up to be the beautiful and super-talented Cheyanne Abolt.  Founder and lead singer of Cheyanne and Company, an awesome musical group based in San Diego California.  You're gonna love this conversation - It really did my soul good.Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comCheyanne and Company's Newly Released Single - Crazy Mary   (Used with permission)ARTIST: CHEYANNE AND COMPANYRELEASE DATE: 11-20-2020SONGWRITER: CHEYANNE ABOLTPERFORMING ARTISTS: CHEYANNE ABOLT / DENNIS CONNORMUSIC PRODUCER: ALLAN PHILLIPSSOUND ENGINEER: ALAN SANDERSONVIDEOGRAPHER: ODIE MILLERALBUM ARTWORK PHOTOGRAPHY: CHUCK LAPINSKYCopyright © 2020 Cheyanne and CompanyCheyanne and Company Website: http://cheyanneandcompany.comCheyanne and Company on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cheyanneandcompany/Cheyanne and Company on YouTube:http://bit.ly/2WLm19IMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:http://bit.ly/3mQDnfJPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

What does it take to have a CONFIDENT MARRIAGE?In this episode, we visit with Jessica and Sean Weeks, the husband and wife co-hosts of The Confident Marriage Podcast.  Let me tell ya, these two are the “Real Deal”.  They’ve got some tried and true ideas and experiences about trust, faith, respect, and understanding.  They’ve got the “Been There – Done That.”   We had a great conversation and I know you’re really gonna enjoy it.  Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comThe Confident Marriage Website:  http://theconfidentmarriage.comThe Confident Marriage on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/theconfidentmarriageThe Confident Marriage on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/confidentmarriage/The Confident Marriage on Twitter:https://twitter.com/CMarriageShowThe Confident Marriage on YouTube:http://bit.ly/2KJ4JXMMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:YouTube Studio Musichttps://bit.ly/36FXF5EPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

In these trying times, sometimes it's hard not to focus on ourselves, but to remember that what we can do for others, really makes us a better person.  Today's guest is Dennis Connor; a true humanitarian - Positive & Humble.  He's studied many different disciplines as well as being an accomplished musician.  Most of all, he believes in positivity and humanity.  Literally, that we're all in this together.  Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comDennis Connor on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/SancorpeDennis Connor on YouTube:https://bit.ly/3qVJouOGuest Original Music (Used With Permission)Stars Of Atlantis (EP) by Michael Langdon (c)Wolf-Den Studios -- http://chromadrum.comMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:YouTube Studio Musichttps://bit.ly/36FXF5E"Say Their Names" Artist:  Texas Radio Fish (Galveston Texas)https://bit.ly/349rJGsPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Time to go for a ride and today we’re gonna take a ride on “Big Red”, the Big Red Fire Truck.  Retired Tucson City Fire Department Captain Max Parks, Co-Host of the Riding Big Red Podcast, takes us on an inside look at what really happens when you Ride Big Red.  Captain Max is amazing and I know you're gonna love this conversation.Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comThe Riding Big Red Podcast on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/RidingbigredpodcastThe Riding Big Red Podcast on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ridingbigredpodcast/Musical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:YouTube Studio Musichttps://bit.ly/36FXF5EPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel:  https://bit.ly/3lQmjHkBuy Me A Coffee - Help us keep our content free:https://buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusaSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

From 30 years in political talk radio to a positivity, health, wellness & mindfulness podcast.  Northwest Washington's Spencer Hughes joins Papa Geoff for an insightful, positive conversation about personal improvement and making the world a better place.Always a great conversation when Texas talks with the great state of Washington.Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comHughes FromThe Heart on the Web:  http://hughesfromtheheart.comMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:YouTube Studio Musichttps://bit.ly/36FXF5EPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCZ0AQ8wIBR0Rolgi--1iepwpodcastand Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Ever wonder what's happening on the train when you're stopped (of course waiting patiently - LOL) and waiting for it to go by.  Well, wonder no more.  Engineer Matt Parker is gonna tell us.  He's been workin' on the railroad.Always a great discussion when Texas talks with Nevada.Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comEngineer Matt Parker on Facebook:  http://https://www.facebook.com/matthew.parker.944Musical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:YouTube Studio Musichttps://bit.ly/36FXF5EPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCZ0AQ8wIBR0Rolgi--1iepwSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

[Insert Southwest Ding Here] - Ladies and gentlemen, please make sure your seat belts are securely fastened and your seat backs and tray tables are in their full, upright, and locked position.  Papa Geoff's America's goin to China (Well, virtually anyway).  Join Papa Geoff for a "Something Completly Different" interview with Xander Zweig.  Based in China, Xander is the co-host of the international podcast, Xander & Stone.  A Science & Supernatural podcast that they describe as, "If it's out there and it's weird, we're gonna talk about it."  Xander is a great talent and you're gonna love this conversation.Always a great discussion when Texas reaches out internationally.Enjoy the broadcast - Much love and respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...http://papageoffusa.comXander & Stone Podcast - http://xspodcast.comMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:TrackTribe - YouTube Studio Musichttp://tracktribe.comVans In Japan - YouTube Studio Musichttp://youtube.comAudio Commercial Tracks:"Say Their Names" - Texas Radio Fishhttp://ccmixter.orgPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCZ0AQ8wIBR0Rolgi--1iepwSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Join Papa Geoff for this Saturday Special broadcast.  America has a new President-Elect and Vice President-Elect and there's Change in the Air for upcoming episodes of the Papa Geoff's America podcast too...We hope you enjoy it - Much Love & Respect Always,Here we go...Papa Geoff...Audio Commercial Tracks:"America " (Sung By Ray Charles) - The Lincoln Project via YouTubehttp://lincolnproject.usPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCZ0AQ8wIBR0Rolgi--1iepwSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Today we have a real special treat.  Papa Geoff has the opportunity to enjoy conversation with fellow podcaster BJ Reid.  Check out BJ's podcast information in the show notes below.We hope you enjoy the broadcast - Much love & respect always,Here we go...Papa Geoff... http://papageoffusa.comReid Between The Lines (BJ Reid)Website:  http://reidbetweenthelines.streamFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ReidBetweenTheLines/?view_public_for=101447641779089Musical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:TrackTribe - YouTube Studio Musichttp://tracktribe.comAudio Commercial Tracks:"America " (Sung By Ray Charles) - The Lincoln Project via YouTubehttp://lincolnproject.usPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCZ0AQ8wIBR0Rolgi--1iepwSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

A day before the election get together conversation with Papa Geoff & political analyst Andrew Wellborn.We hope you enjoy the broadcast - Here we go...Papa Geoff...  http://papageoffusa.comMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers:TrackTribe - YouTube Studio Musichttp://tracktribe.comAudio Commercial Tracks:"America " (Sung By Ray Charles) - The Lincoln Project via YouTubehttp://lincolnproject.us"Walk" - VoteVets.org (Courtesy-Service-Action) - Via YouTubehttp://votevets.org503 Report / Andrew Wellbornhttp://sierradailynews.comPapa Geoff's America Podcast Information -Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comSubscribe to our podcast:  http:/subscribe.papageoffusa.comLike us on Facebook:  http://facebook.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Instagram:  http://instagram.com/papageoffsamericaFollow us on Twiter:  http://twitter.com/papageoffusaSubscribe to our YouTube Channel:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCZ0AQ8wIBR0Rolgi--1iepwSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Are we really a "Christian" nation?  What were our founders really thinking?  Join us for a riveting and informative conversation with Dr. Chad Venters, professor of Religious Studies & Philosophy from Reno Nevada.We hope you enjoy the broadcast - Here we go...Continue the conversation at our website:  http://papageoffusa.comMusical Credit:Intro/Outro/Bumpers: TrackTribe - YouTube Studio Musichttp://tracktribe.comAudio Commercial Tracks:"Don't Mess with Texas" - The Lincoln Project via YouTubehttp://lincolnproject.us"All-Star Cast of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders forJoe and Kamala" - Via YouTubeBiden For President 2020http://joebiden.comProduced by TinDragon Mediahttp://tindragonmedia.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Welcome to Week 3 of our continuing election season conversation with talk show host and political analyst Andrew Wellborn.  The Coronavirus is still with us, the final presidential debate is coming up and it sure seems like it's the 43rd of Octember - Is this election over yet?  LOL...Enjoy the broadcast - Here we go...Musical Credit:TrackTribe - YouTube Studio Musictracktribe.comYouTube Audio Advertisement Credit:"Go From There" - Joe Biden For Presidentjoebiden.comThe 503 Report / Andrew Wellbornhttp://sierradailynews.comhttp://andrewwellborn.comSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)

Papa Geoff joins us today with a special thank you and a program update.papageoffusa.comMusic Credit:  "Say their names" - Texas Radio Fish  (Galveston County Texas)ccmixter.orgIntro/Outro/Bumpers:TrackTribe - YouTube Studio MusicThe Lincoln Project "Swamp" - Audio track via YouTubelincolnproject.usSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/papageoffusa)