Mike and Steve

Classmate Becky Coughlin (Pecic) chats with Mike and Steve about becoming a single mom at age 20, bodybuidling, and working to find her own identity in middle age. (recorded June 22 2023).

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Classmate (and youth sports team member) Josh Lauener chats with Mike and Steve about finding himself in Europe, his mother leaving the family when he was young, and of course, golf. Plus: do you know the connection between sea turtles and window treatment options? (recorded June 6 2023).

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Mike and Steve talk to classmate Keith Nelman about teaching in the Falls schools, 1980s middle school fashion, Keith’s successful college track career, struggling with self-esteem issues, and a misunderstanding involving a video camera (recorded Nov 3 2022).

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Mike and Steve interview classmate Amanda Champa (Wesolowski) and they discuss having mullet, meeting Meb Keflezighi, the story of her husband losing his job and then starting his own business, her unexpected career change to working in healthcare sales, and shoe sets. (recorded Oct 12 2022).

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Brian Schwerdtfeger joins Mike and Steve to talk about an epic Halloween prank, a harrowing workplace accident, and trying to help a family member with alcoholism. Plus: how to not make friends in Germany. (recorded Oct 5 2022).

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Mike and Steve welcome classmate Derek Wilkinson to the show to talk about fencing, working for NASA, and surviving a bout with schizophrenia. (recorded Sept 28 2022).

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Mike and Steve interview classmate Jennifer Graef Kramer and they discuss donating hair, what to wear while skiing, running a play cafe business, and “taking eleven years to become a parent.” (recorded Sept 21st 2022).

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Mike and Steve interview classmate Paul Hartzfeld (recorded August 18th 2020).

Here are some pictures of Dr. Paul Hartzfeld now:

Mike and Steve interview classmate Jon Falitico (recorded March 4th 2020).

This is Jon’s yearbook photo from high school:

Jon passed away on June 18th, 2022. Here are some pictures from a GoFundMe page to help raise funds for his family, please consider donating:

Topics include: parades, bees, words that almost rhyme

1. Planning underway for 90th Cuyahoga Falls Memorial Day Parade: https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/news/local/communities/falls-news/2022/04/08/planning-underway-90th-cuyahoga-falls-memorial-day-parade/9485526002/
2. One queen and 10K bees: Summit County beekeepers prepare hives as spring gets underway: https://spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/news/2022/04/08/beekeepers-hives-queen-bee-summit-county-honey