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Tales from Auburn Creek
by Kevin Rader
Long time award winning television journalist Kevin Rader shares personal experiences of growing up that may surprise you. Growing up in the shadow of mental illness is never an easy thing. For those that have questions or wish to sponsor, please eMail [email protected] Rader Media and Marketing LLC. at www.radermediasports.com
Episodes
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 3: Episode 1: The Locals
This is Kevin Rader. I can’t tell you how many times I have heard someone described as a person of few words. That is rare thing these days. Usually everyone has something to say and now have an internet podium to say it. But what happens when both of those worlds collide. That is what I found...
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 2: Episode 8 - The Final Installment Entitled: The Moment
For years I was told you just need to move on, put it all behind you. Now after sharing so much of my childhood I feel like I finally can. It is not an easy story to tell. It was even more trying to live through but now it will finally come to an end. With the 26th episode from The Tales from...
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 2: Episode 7 - Reform the Rows
[by Kevin Rader] He was the kind of teacher you would always hope your children would have. I never realized how fortunate I was until my later years. Looking back he served his country and his students well which ai hope to capture in my latest installment of The Tales from Auburn Creek entitled...
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Tales from Auburn Creek: BONUS Episode 3 - America’s Sport
This is Kevin Rader and welcome to The Tales from Auburn Creek. I know a lot of time has passed since our last installment. A lot of life has passed since then as well. I wanted to take some time to do other things and most importantly I didn't want my writings to be forced. I needed the stories…
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 2: Episode 6 - A President & A Coach
by Kevin Rader One wanted to be President. The other wanted to be a College Football Head Coach. They both got what they wanted. That brings us to the latest installment of the Tales from Auburn Creek entitled 'The President and the Coach".
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 2: Episode 5 - The Decision
"I always imagined after my Aunt Debbie passed away that Jesus would greet her with these simple words. "Thank you for treating one of mine as one of yours." Because that is exactly what she did. She took in a wayward teenage boy and provided a foundation for him to build on. Now 50 years later a...
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Tales from Auburn Creek: BONUS Episode 2 - The Call
Life decisions can be a quirky deal. Sometimes you don't even know the decision you made was actually a life decision until a majority of life is behind you. In this Bonus Installment of the 'Tales from Auburn Creek' I reflect on one such instance that spanned over thirty years. It's entitled…
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 2: Episode 4 - This Time
by Kevin Rader It was the 70’s. It was long before cell phones and the internet but we still found ways to communicate. We still had landlines and the radio which leads me to the latest installment of the Tales from Auburn Creek entitled “This Time.”
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 2: Episode 3 - Economics
by Kevin Rader How many times in your life have you thought "wow", what just happened could really be a scene from a movie. It is just hard to believe. Well this is a story about one of those incidents. It is too good not to share. Hope you enjoy this installment from the second season of the…
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 2: Episode 2 - Denver
Some things are a lot clearer with hindsight. That is certainly the case with the very first trip I ever made to Denver, Colorado. Back in 70’s you had to take a required FCC Test to get a third class license if you wanted to be on the radio. So my boss made arrangements for me to go take it.…
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Tales from Auburn Creek | Season 2: Episode 1 - The Unfair
We have all seen things we wish we could unsee or better yet, forget. But for whatever reason we cannot. Part One of the Season Two of Tales from Auburn Creek is just such a dilemma. Hope you enjoy 'The Unfair'. Please share and comment on your favorite episodes on your social media platforms.
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 13 - The Dance
There usually is something that reminds us of our childhood that still reverberates inside of us when are become adults. For me there are more than a few but the latest installment of The Tales from Auburn Creek has a more innocent tone about it. Most of us were socially awkward at that age and...
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 12 - Jim
One question you always get when you work in the media is how did you get started in the business? Most will tell you about getting experience during college and then an internship and so on and so on. Mine started much earlier than that. As I have always said God made sure I was fed but he was...
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 11 - An End as Well as a Beginning
Some might refer to it as a day of reckoning. Others might say it was a blessing. Without a doubt it was one of the most painful times of my life but it was also an answer to my prayers. This is the latest installment from The Tales from Auburn Creek entitled “An End as Well as a Beginning.”…
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 10 - The Drink
There is a slight twist in the latest installment in the Tales from Auburn Creek. Just like there is often times in life. It was really just happenstance. You write it, then you try to think of a name for the story and there it is. The title just brings it all together. So goes the latest...
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 9 - Joy Ride
My brother warned me about what could happen. He said it would seem like just innocent fun at the beginning but then turn into something no one saw coming. I don’t know if I really believed him at the time but after this incident I gained a better understanding. So goes the latest installment…
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Tales from Auburn Creek : (Fiction) Episode - Glenn
He lost his wife and his home in the country, well sort of. His children talked him into moving into town. He didn’t want to do it but they convinced him. He still owns all he had amassed over his nearly 80 years which was impressive but you would never know it. It is often said a man is what he...
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 8 - Three Strikes You're Out
None of us truly know why things happen the way they do. We like to act like we know but really we don’t. We also can’t really tell what those things will do or mean to us. In this story you might ask, what does little league baseball, a boys training school and a Sigma Delta Chi Award have in...
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 7 - Unwilling Astronaut
This country is facing so many problems. Crime, murder, drug addiction and mental health issues just to name a few. The surprising thing is how the thread that runs though all of that is the issue of mental health. We have decided to wash our hands of it all and are now paying the price. The old...
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 6 - At the Curb
The transition from elementary school to Junior High or Middle School as it is now called can be a difficult one. But it can also open your eyes. Help you to realize that you are not alone. That discovery can make all the difference in a young persons life including mine as you are about to hear…
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 5 - Poodle Hall
There are many things from when I was growing up that don’t really seem to exist anymore. One of them is the old Pool Hall. One could learn a lot hanging around there. I sure did and oddly enough it wasn’t from a pool shark. It was from a German immigrant who made the place hum. To him and to me…
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Tales from Auburn Creek: BONUS Episode 1 - Killer
It took 45 years for Verla to talk about the time death knocked on the door of her rural Lexington, Nebraska farmhouse. It just so happens, that is where I grew up. She was rescued that day and remains ever thankful for that. Her visitor had already killed once and would kill again but she lived…
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 4 - My Captain
If we are truly honest with ourselves I think we can all look back at our lives and remember someone who helped us along the way. It certainly doesn’t have to be a human. Sometimes animals can play a surprising role as Kevin Rader shows us in the latest installment of the Tales from Auburn Creek.
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 3 - Saturday Morning
In this episode, you begin to hear how things started to fall apart after my mother went away. Again the names are changed but this will give you a better idea of what was to come. This story is entitled ‘Saturday Morning’.
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 2 - Mom
Growing up in the shadow of mental illness is never an easy thing. Award winning journalist Kevin Rader shares the toll it took on his family when he was growing up. It’s the second installment of the Tales from Auburn Creek.
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Tales from Auburn Creek: Episode 1 - The Beginning
He would grow up to be awarded a National Sigma Delta Chi for Journalism at the National Press Club in Washington DC, two National Edward R Murrow awards and 31 Regional Emmy’s but while that may be how his career ended, it certainly did not start that way. One miracle after another led him out…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Long time award winning television journalist Kevin Rader shares personal experiences of growing up that may surprise you. Growing up in the shadow of mental illness is never an easy thing. For those that have questions or wish to sponsor, please eMail [email protected] Rader Media and Marketing LLC. at www.radermediasports.com
HOSTED BY
Kevin Rader
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Long time award winning television journalist Kevin Rader shares personal experiences of growing up that may surprise you. Growing up in the shadow of mental illness is never an easy thing. For those that have questions or wish to sponsor, please eMail [email protected] Rader Media and...
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Tales from Auburn Creek is created and hosted by Kevin Rader.
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