Louder Than Words

In this episode George Deahl discusses the musical influences that shaped his life. 

Lo van Pham, the first Asian-American official in NFL history, shares his journey from immigrant to the NFL. 

In this episode Michael Kelly shares his amazing story of being abandoned on the streets by his dad at a young age. He chronicles his journey through gangs and prisons, until he finally encounters the love and grace of God in Jail. He goes on to share how his life changed from that moment forward. You won't want to miss this incredible story. 

In this episode, Kris delves into the dynamic world of news and weather broadcasting with Sheldon Breshears, the first alert meteorologist at News Channel 10, and Alyssa Riggs, the charismatic morning news anchor and reporter. Both alumni of WT, Sheldon and Alyssa reminisce about their humble beginnings at News Channel 10 and share insights into the vital role of news and weather coverage in any community. Sheldon and Alyssa recall their experience of the tragic tornado that devastated Perryton last summer and how they responded to the situation. From Sheldon's passion for storm chasing to Alyssa's love for stories and the profound impact they have on her as well as the community, their unique insights invite us into their world, where news, weather, and human resilience converge to shape the fabric of our communities.

In this compelling episode, join us as we sit down with John R Erickson, the mastermind behind the beloved "Hank the Cowdog" series. With the recent Smokehouse Creek fires on the mind, John Delves into reflections on how the 2017 fires reshaped his perspective and inspired his book "Bad Smoke, Good Smoke: A Texas Rancher's View of Wildfire."

Against the backdrop of adversity, Erickson reveals the genesis of Hank the Cowdog. Erickson's narrative is a testament to perseverance and the enduring power of storytelling. This episode offers a glimpse into the heart and soul of a literary legend, whose words continue to captivate generations of readers.

Find more from John R. Erickson on his website, or follow him on Instagram. 

In this episode, Kris sits down with Dallas Bell, the passionate owner of the renowned Burrowing Owl Books in Canyon and Amarillo, Texas. From the inception of the Burrowing Owl to its expansion, Dallas reveals the heartfelt journey behind the beloved bookstore. She delves into the significance of the bookstore's name and how it symbolizes wisdom and intuition. Join us as Dallas discusses the profound impact that literature has had on her life, as well as the surprising impact digital media has had on the love of physical books. Tune in to this enlightening episode as Dallas Bell shares her wisdom, passion, and unwavering dedication to the joy of reading at Burrowing Owl Books.

Check out more from the Burrowing Owl at their website, Instagram, and Facebook, or look at some of their merch.

In this episode, Kris talks with Kruno, the award winning luthier and owner of Kruno's Violin Shop. With a blend of humor and heartfelt introspection, he reflects on the importance of cherishing each instrument, regardless of one's skill level, and the impact of music on the human spirit. Discover the magic behind Kruno's creations as he shares insights into the timeless art of violin making, as well as his time growing up in Yugoslavia, and his journey to Amarillo Texas.

Find more about Kruno's Violin Shop on their website.

In this episode, we sit down with Alex Gregory, curator at the Amarillo Museum of Art, to delve into the captivating world of art, creativity, and the evolving landscape of technology's influence on artistic expression. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey through the realms of art, and the boundless possibilities that lie ahead in the ever-evolving world of creative influence. 

Check out more from the Amarillo Museum of Art at their website, Instagram, & Facebook. 

In this heartwarming episode of Louder than Words, with his trademark enthusiasm and a lifetime of meteorological wisdom, Doppler Dave takes us on a journey through the highs and lows of his remarkable life. Join us as we embark on a heartfelt conversation with Doppler Dave Oliver, celebrating his resilience, passion for weather, and the indomitable spirit that has endeared him to generations of Texans.

Discover the heartwarming story behind Kind House Ukraine Bakery as Glenda Moore shares her journey of compassion amidst conflict. From her initial trip to Ukraine, where she was inspired by the dedication of its people, to founding a bakery with a mission to support those in need, Glenda's tale is one of resilience and hope. Join us as we explore the power of kindness in every delicious treat and the impact it has on the lives of Ukraine's citizens.

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