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Keep Your Day Job
by Ed See
The Keep Your Day Job Podcast is an interview show with the goal of shining a light onto some of the more colorful people in Central Illinois.
Episodes
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Election Edition Episode 6 - Kathleen Lorenz
https://www.friendsofkathleenlorenz.com/Issues.html
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Election Edition Episode 5 - Marc Tiritilli
https://www.marcformayor.com/
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Election Edition Episode 4 - Andy Byars
http://andyfornormal.com/
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Election Edition Episode 3 - Karl Sila
https://www.voteforkarl.org/
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Election Edition Episode 2 - Karyn Smith
https://karynfornormal.com/
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Election Edition Episode 1 - Stan Nord
https://www.nordfornormal.com/
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Episode 026 - a conversation w/ Brian Simpson of Main Gallery 404
I’m this episode I sit down with Brian Simpson, one of the owners of Main Gallery 404 in downtown Bloomington. Supply chains are a mess, buy local art for the people you care about this holiday.
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Episode 025 - a conversation w/ Stan Nord
Stan Nord is a member of the town council in Normal and some would argue he’s one of the more polarizing figures in local politics. Personally, I found his reaction to the Jelani Day memorial interesting and felt it would make for an interesting and timely conversation.
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Episode 024 - a conversation w/ Brandon Dohman - Part 2
Here’s part 2 of my conversation with Brandon Dohman. To learn more about Brandon, his book, or how he can help you, refer to the show notes from part 1. If nothing more, be sure to connect with Brandon on LinkedIn or your preferred social media platform. He’s the kind of guy you should know.
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Episode 024 - A conversation w/ Brandon Dohman (part 1)
Brandon is the type of guy you need to know if you're interested in career development, in whatever field. He's a natural leader who's worked major companies, start-ups, and as a consultant. I invited Brandon on to discuss his new book the Dynamic Corporate Leader Method. Check out part 1 (of 2)…
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Episode 023 - In defense of Phish
As a phish fan, I continue to learn this is not a normal thing for adults to enjoy. So this episode is a short essay I wrote to explore my fandom and maybe she’d some insight about the “scene” for those who have yet to surrender to the flow.
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Episode 22 - a conversation w/ the BloNo Tenants Union
Zach Carlson and Matt Tozcko have created a Tenant Union where renters of all kinds can come together, discuss issues and most importantly, find resolutions. If you enjoyed this episode or would like to connect with them, check them out at the Twitter link below :...
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Episode 21 - a conversation w/ Darin Bradley
Darin Bradley recently spent some time working at Cities FM, the local conservative news station. We met when he asked me to drop in as a guest on his show and we had a great conversation. I enjoyed it so much I invited him to return the favor.
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Episode 020 - A conversation w/ Jackie Gunderson (she/her)
After yet another performative school board mtg this week, I was glad to sit down with Jackie Gunderson who found herself at the center of this controversy. In this episode, Jackie and I discuss the changes to health and sex education in Unit 5 and D87. Below is a copy of the PPT Jackie presented...
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Episode 019 - A conversation w/ Brandon Thornton
In response to the school board mtg last week, I felt compelled to dispel some myths about Critical Race Theory and the 1619 project as a part of the k-12 curriculum. Brandon is a teacher at Bloomington High School who wrote a great piece in the Pantagraph and was willing to connect. The result…
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Episode 018 - A Conversation about police reform with Zachary Gittrich
Zachary Gittrich is a local activist and journalist. We had him on to discuss police reform and specifically HB3653. I believe Zachary is an important local voice for causes like this. He's done his homework. Check out more of his content below: https://strangecornersofthought.com/...
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Episode 017 - Michael Swanson is running for Congress
Michael Swanson first came across my radar on social media. Michael lives and works locally in the Bloomington-Normal area and, for the most part, he leads a normal life. However, Michael has chosen to take his passion about politics and do something about it: he's running for congress! Check out...
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Episode 015 - The Home to Market Act w/ Ann Chaney
The Home to Market Act is a piece of legislation that could expand the cottage food industry in Illinois. Do you dig local food producers and farmers markets? If so, check out this episode AND please support this legislation by submitting a witness slip at the link below. Home to Market Act…
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Episode 014 - A Conversation with Joshua Crockett
With the election just over 2 weeks away, we're back with another candidate interview. This time I sat down (virtually) with Joshua Crockett, a candidate for the Heartland Community College Board of Trustees. In a non-partisan race, Joshua has a lot of the qualities I look for in a candidate:...
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Episode 013 - Charlotte Alvarez of the Immigration Project
This podcast is tracking closer to where I aspire for this podcast to be: finding the right people to dispel myths and have a serious conversation. Charlotte Alvarez is the Executive Director at the Immigration Project in Bloomington. Without getting too much in the weeds, let's just agree...
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Episode 012 - WBRP - A Different Approach w/ Hannah Russell
Hannah Russell is the Operations Manager at the West Bloomington Revitalization Project (WBRP) on the west side of Bloomington. If you've never been, you should check it out. Go see the power of people in action; and maybe rent a tool, buy a bike or ask how you can help. WBRP 724 W. Washington St...
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Episode 011 - A Conversation with the Brad McMillan
Brad McMillan is running for Normal Town Council. At a time when it seems like voters are only presented two sides of an argument, Brad offers a third way of seeing issues we commonly disagree on. Brad is a cool guy, you should check out this episode. If you like Brad, please let him know at one…
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Episode 010 - A Conversation with the Chris Koos
Chris Koos is the Mayor of the Town of Normal, and has been for quite some time. In our conversation, Mayor Koos talks about what this experience has been like, why he's running again this spring, and what he aspires to accomplish if elected for another term. If interested, please support Mayor...
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Episode 009 - A Conversation with the Tari Renner
Tari Renner is the Mayor of Bloomington, Illinois and he is a professor at Illinois Wesleyan University. In the middle of an election season, I thought Tari, as the outgoing mayor, could provide some insight.
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Episode 008 - A Conversation with the Misty Metroz
In this episode I (virtually) sat down with Misty Metroz, a candidate for Mayor in Bloomington, Illinois, as a write-in candidate. Misty is passionate about progress in Bloomington and has no shortage of creative ideas for what that may mean. If you're encouraged by her perspective, please…
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Episode 007 - Playing in the Dirt w/ Bill Inks of AB Hatchery
Bill is the owner of AB Hatchery, the best feed, seed, and garden center in the greater Bloomington- Normal area. AB Hatchery is a hub for so many nature-centric activities and initiatives around town, you can’t help for a small business like this. I’ve been going to AB Hatchery for years as I...
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Episode 006 - A Conversation with Marc Tiritilli
Marc Tiritilli is running for mayor in the town of Normal. This is the second time he's running so we used this time to talk about this campaign and how some of his ideas have developed over the past four years. Check out Marc's site below and if you'd like to offer, i'm sure he'd love the…
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Episode 005 - A Conversation with the People First Coalition
In this episode I was lucky to sit down with candidates running locally as the People First Coalition.Especially if you live in Bloomington, listen carefully to this conversation and VOTE. This is the first of a number of candidates i'll be interviewing so let me say this: i'm not here to give an...
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Episode 004 - Building Cultural Infrastructure w/ Eddie Breitweiser
Eddie Breitweiser is focused on improving his surroundings, specifcally the Bloomington-Normal area. Not only does he engage politically but he is a driving force behind promotion of contemporary music and an overall champion of the arts. Listen to this if you are the person on the sidelines...
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Episode 003 - Mike Tasch - A Taste for Licorice
In this episode I sit down with Mike Tasch, a keyboardsist from a Grateful Dead cover band called Sunshine Daydream and a Phish cover band called Birds of a Feather (along with some side projects). Listen in to learn about what drives Mike to be where he is and gain some insights into what can...
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Episode 002 - Jaik Willis - Illusion, Spectacle, and sometimes Myth
The following is an interview with Jaik Willis, a musician currently playing with Chicago Farmer & the Fieldnotes. Please check out what Jaik is doing on social media and support his efforts. Instagram Facebook YouTube
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Episode 001 - Diane Benjamin - The Golden Age of Communication
For the first episode of the Keep Your Day Job podcast, Ed See sat down with Diane Benjamin, editor and creator of BLN News, to talk about her background, her position in contrast to the local media, and ideas about local political progress. If you enjoy the podcast, please support Diane in her...
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The Keep Your Day Job Podcast is an interview show with the goal of shining a light onto some of the more colorful people in Central Illinois.
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The Keep Your Day Job Podcast is an interview show with the goal of shining a light onto some of the more colorful people in Central Illinois.
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