We go into depth about lake Erie & Put-N-Bay. Also we talk about 911, and spending time in the Flats in Cleveland back in the day.Από τον Patrick & Mark

Send us a Text Message. With all the lawsuits flying, members panicking and the public not knowing what's going on, we discuss how the National Association of REALTORS might be on the way out..... ......and how it was all avoidable. ************************** Connect with George on : Facebook Instagram TikTok Website or email him at: george@searchs…

To close out Women In Translatjon month, we’re thrilled to be joined by poet and translator Robin Myers. We chat about the art of translation and the importance of providing access to and for wide a range of voices. And we each share three translated books written by women that we think you should know about. What did you read this year during #WIT…

This week, we are joined from Down Under by veteran book blogger Kim Forrester to discuss our 2024 summer read, William Trevor’s The Story Of Lucy Gault. We discuss this heartbreaking, beautiful book, chat about William Trevor’s other works and make some recommendations (and plans) about where to go next. We hope you enjoy the conversation as much …

We talk about Harley Davidson's big move that got some people upset, then we go into one of the early 2000's Stephen King mini series that has the internet trying to find out the name of a song, we end this a trip down memory lane with one of the co-founders of the NEO Parrot Head club. Links: HD: https://www.jsonline.com/story/opinion/2024/08/14/h…

We talk about all the things we going to do in the up and going weeks. https://akronbfb.com/ https://visitgenevaonthelake.com/event/thunder-on-the-strip-09-05-2024/ https://www.facebook.com/events/the-massillon-amphitheatre/zombie-walk-massillon-2024/977949287358249/Από τον Patrick & Mark

We talk about Patrick's time at Inkcarceration, some more Podcast woes, a little about all the food delivery jobs, & our decision to talk more about Motorcycles.Από τον Patrick & Mark

This week we have fun with all of the top books of the 21st century hype by sharing our own top 10 lists. We each killed a few darlings and made some very tough decisions. How did we do? What books would make your list? Summer Book Club The book for the Mookse and the Gripes Summer Book Club 2024 is William Trevor’s The Story of Lucy Gault. You can…

This week we’re joined by super reader Ron Restrepo for a discussion about Roberto Bolaño, whom Rodrigo Fresan described as “one of a kind, a writer who worked without a net, who went all out, with no brakes, and in doing so created a new way to be a great Latin American writer.” Do we unlock the mysteries of Bolaño’s magic? Probably not. But we do…

We talk about the massive Microsoft glitch that shut down the world, plus this years Massillon Zombie Walk, and then we branch off into cameras inside Toilets..Από τον Patrick & Mark

We talk about the loss of Richard Simmonds, medical big business. We also talk about how we should advertise, Fair or not to Fair?? Then we talk once again about Noah's Lost Ark.. https://noahslostark.org/Από τον Patrick & Mark

This week we look ahead to the second half of 2024 and each share the five forthcoming books we’re most excited about . . . along with a few honorable mentions, of course. Which upcoming books are you most looking forward to? Summer Book Club The book for the Mookse and the Gripes Summer Book Club 2024 is William Trevor’s The Story of Lucy Gault. Y…

We talk about TSC's controversy, we learn about DEI programs, and some of our old jobs.Από τον Patrick & Mark

Send us a Text Message. There's been alot of back and forth about who's fault it is in the real estate business and issues about agents not doing the correct job. This episode dives right into the abyss.... ************************** Connect with George on : Facebook Instagram TikTok Website or email him at: george@searchstatenisland.com…

This week we have Dinah from Dinah's Bakeshop on to talk about her fabulous Cookies, then we get into Ohio's Marijuana moratorium going on..Από τον Patrick & Mark

This week’s episode is all about . . . books! To be specific, Trevor and Paul chat about their book shelves, diving into all kinds of fun topics. How many books do they own? Where do they keep them? How are they organized? Buying and culling habits? Even better, this episode features A LOT of great listener feedback as well. It’s the perfect chance…

We talk about Mark's recent Blood Panel results. Then we go deep & dirty talking about Sex Toys..Από τον Patrick & Mark

This week we turn back the clock and revisit our very first podcast topic: Bucket List Books! We check in on our progress over the last few years, discuss our philosophies and motivations, look ahead to our next bucket lists books, and share plenty of listener feedback. What books are on your bucket list—and why? Summer Book Club The book for the M…

We have two unseen guests on, we talk Youngstown explosion, Ohio Earthquake, and more..Από τον Patrick & Mark

Looking to fit even more books into your life? We think audiobooks are a great solution. This week we chat about reading in different formats and settings and hen and how we both read audiobooks. We also share some of our favorite audio experiences, books, and authors! Summer Book Club The book for the Mookse and the Gripes Summer Book Club 2024 ha…

We have Dinah on the show to talk about, that time of year for allergies, the taxes on the Legalization of Marijuana, Memorial Day facts.Από τον Patrick & Mark

Somehow we spend an entire episode talking about some of the shows happening this summer in 2024.Από τον Patrick & Mark

Mark & Patrick talk about some of the dumb, & dangerous TikTok trends that had went down over the years.Από τον Patrick & Mark

How do you fill the yawning chasm that arises after you finish a great book or a long group read? Is it a time of excitement and possibility, or a daunting and overwhelming trial? Fresh off of finishing several doorstops ourselves, we discuss how we approach what we want to read next. Summer Book Club The Mookse and the Gripes Summer Book Club 2024…

So many great books have been published only to go out of print, for whatever reason. But they still have things to say to contemporary readers. Thankfully, there are several publishers whose work focuses on bringing these books back to us grateful readers. In this episode, we are are joined by Jacqui, who blogs at JacquiWine’s Journal, to discuss …

We try not to talk about work, but we failed, we also tell dumb criminals stories.Από τον Patrick & Mark

We talk about saying goodbye to our beloved Matt, why business have such Unreasonable job requirements, & some weird jobs to have around the world.Από τον Patrick & Mark

The idea of the Great American Novel is controversial, passé, hubristic, and . . . always fascinating to talk about. This week, inspired by a recent list of potential candidates for the Great American Novel published in The Atlantic, we dive in and talk about the concept, the history, the list, and our votes for other contenders. What book(s) would…

On this episode we talk about whats going on in our lives at the moment, getting older, why do cretin car brands attractant cretin people, Easter talk, anti-college talk. We need your help! Please leave some feedback on your thoughts of The Ohio Gripe.Από τον Patrick & Mark

How do we love poetry? Let us count the ways. This week, we’re joined by Anthony Garrett to kick off National Poetry Month with a wonderful conversation about our favorite poems and poets, how and when we read poetry, and a discussion about how to approach this sometimes intimidating part of the literary landscape. Does poetry play a part in your r…

Send us a Text Message. In the dynamic world of real estate, accountability is paramount. Join us on our podcast as we delve into the critical topic of real estate agent accountability. From ensuring ethical conduct to delivering exceptional service, we explore the key pillars that uphold trust in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned agent striv…

Send us a Text Message. Dive deep into the aftermath of one of the most significant events in the real estate industry's recent history with "Unpacking the Fallout: Navigating the NAR Settlement Saga." In this podcast, we dissect the implications and repercussions of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement, which sent shockwaves throu…

This week we discuss the idea of being a completist in our reading. We discuss the authors whose works we’ve finished completely, as well as those we’re working on (or hoping to…). Do you savor your favorite authors’ works slowly or gobble them all down? Have you read the entire catalog of any authors? We also have a special giveaway, so please joi…

On this episode we go a little long talking about cryptocurrency, And the future of the Gripe. We need your help! Please leave some feedback on your thoughts of The Ohio Gripe.Από τον Patrick & Mark

Although the books of Barbara Comyns have experienced a bit of a renaissance in recent years, she remains woefully under appreciated and read by far too few. This week, we’re joined by Comyns aficionado Nora to discuss this beguiling and fascinating author and to do our best to spread the word about her strange and wonderful books. Shownotes Books …

Send us a Text Message. 📸 Uncover the truth behind the lens in the world of real estate photography with our eye-opening podcast, "Behind the Lens: Debunking the Myth of Professional Real Estate Photography." 🏡 Join us as we dive deep into the shadows cast by so-called "professionals" in the real estate photography industry. Hosted by industry insi…

We talk about The average attention span, A Car chase that started from Strasburg to Canton, & how to stop a sneeze. Car chase https://www.whbc.com/troopers-other-police-involved-in-long-pursuit/ how to stop a sneeze https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-stop-sneezingΑπό τον Patrick & Mark

This week, we're joined by Jerry Faust for a fun conversation about Canadian literature. Incredibly diverse and far too often overlooked, Canada’s literary output is a goldmine of wonderful books and authors. What are your favorites? Republic of Consciousness Prize, United States and Canada As you’ve heard on the podcast, Paul is a judge of this ye…

This week, we're joined by Shawn the Book Maniac for a fun discovery about one of his specialties: finding books that are hidden gems. We share some tips for finding great books that are off the beaten path, discuss why it's important and fun, and share three books each that you may never have heard of before—quite a challenge! Hopefully we will ad…

This episode goes in the NR-17 world talking about the NEO weird guy, 13 craziest laws in Ohio, trick or treat talk, don't get the Potato cooking wrong, Mark corrects the home made dog food.Από τον Patrick & Mark

Books and holidays go together perfectly, and not just for those of us doing the reading. This week, we talk about our favorite stories where the characters are on vacation—a perfect recipe for exploring exotic settings, quenching vicarious wanderlust, romance, adventure, and plenty more! We also announce the winner our latest giveaway! Shownotes *…

For the first episode of the year we talk about the new year, giving back to the community, the woman using cadaver Testicles for Meatballs, sad news from around America, and we get into politics talk a little bit.Από τον Patrick & Mark

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we navigate the aftermath and far-reaching consequences of the landmark legal case, Sitzer v. Burnett. As the legal landscape evolves, join us as we explore the ripple effects of this case, dissecting its impact on jurisprudence, individual rights, and the broader legal community. ************************** …

This week we set our sites on 2024! We share our reading plans, hopes, and dreams for the New Year and highlight some of the new releases we can’t wait to add to our shelves. What books are you most excited to read and buy this year? Giveaway! We wanted to kick off the New Year with a giveaway! Both of us have read this on and highly recommend it: …

For this final episode of 2023, we finish our annual two episode best of the year extravaganza! Here we count down our top five favorite reads of 2023—and again we are joined by a cast of listeners who share some of their top books and best reading experiences of the year! Happy New Year! We will see you in 2024! Shownotes * Roman Stories, by Jhump…

We got our own Pooping Log, channel 3 meteorologist Cleveland got a slight DUI, Mark is a Cocktail guy, being a dachshund daddy, car brakes, & tires, Christmas movies. we get into politics a little..Από τον Patrick & Mark

They talk a little bit about The Browns & Football. More holiday movies, Russian email threat in north east Ohio, 9/11, remembering snow storms in the past, braking bones, complaining on Facebook.Από τον Patrick & Mark

This week kicks off our annual two episode best of the year extravaganza! Trevor and Paul count down the first part of their ten favorite reads of 2023—and they’re joined by a cast of listeners who share some of their top books and best reading experiences of the year! We dare you to not add a book (or more!) to your 2024 TBR! Giveaway Details We a…

We talk about Christmas things like Movies, Patrick being sick as he cough and sniff the hole way through the podcast. Also weird Holiday traditions, like Noche de los Rabanos (Night of the Radishes), Japan eating KFC, & the Massillon Parade.Από τον Patrick & Mark

We got a comment! We talk about our Thanksgiving holidays, what we do on Christmas eve, and then some deep breathing into the mics, getting ready for the snow, Christmas movies, great B movies, and yes we talk about work a little bit..Από τον Patrick & Mark