The satisfaction of DIY, building something useful, maintaining your property, it can be revelatory.  This podcast is about the trails and tribulations of such an endeavor.  Hopefully you will be encouraged to undertake your own project.  Build your own patio and I promise the beer you drink on it will taste better.

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Season 2 of the 5for5Day Podcast kicks off with a dive into the concept of Gratitude.  This episode dedicated to my beautiful wife.  Have a 5for5day.

The validation of being a Marvel Comic Fan in my youth.  We mourn and celebrate the life and accomplishments of Stan Lee.  Stan Lee is largely responsible for creating an entire world of modern mythology and we are forever grateful.

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The great Mom and Pop places that have been around for years are in trouble an they need your help.  This pandemic has hit they hard and they need your support to survive.  Make an effort to foster that personal relationship with the neighborhood store so they can stick around for a long time and we can enjoy them in the future.  We discuss three of North Jersey's best.

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My Son Michael discuss President's Day.  The role of the commander in chief, influence, favorites, how it has evolved and the concerns of the direction of the presidency and government itself.  Intellectual-5, Emotional-4, Social-3, Spiritual-2, Physical-1.

Super Bowl Sunday Special.  Tampa Bay vs. Kansas City.  The New G.O.A.T. against the True G.O.A.T.  Make the day special-food friends family nd the spectacle of the big game.  Predictions and memories.

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Do you have the courage to tell me your favorites?  This is the first 5for5day that centers on the emotional domain.  The emotional attachment to committing to your favorites, sticking with them, and learning loyalty.  Say yes, its much more fun and rewarding than saying no.  Learn about my first summer as a baseball fan and just how perfect it was.

A talk about taking care of the physical side of things.  Play games, challenge yourself, get out of your comfort zone, be consistent.  Incremental change over a long period of time.

Mike and Mike Jr discuss ways to increase voter participation.  How does the country get people off their asses to vote?  Should the country make any effort to get those people off their asses?  If you are too lazy to vote do we really want you voting?  Constitutional Convention perhaps?

It is a term that has been thrown around quite a bit lately.  It originates with President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his attempts to get the United States out of the depths of the Great Depression in the 1930's.  Its use and meaning have been weaponized lately so it might be time for you to get a little history lesson.