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Back to Ba(sic)s

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

A show about communities trying to cope with an over complicated world. Through humor, kinship and open communication, we will work to get "Back to Basics" and find the common thread of humanity in just about everything we do. From art to activism, and all the juicy topics in between, we're creating a community forum for the conversations that need be had. Starting local, thinking global. From Eugene, Oregon, USA. Twitter ‐@basicsstudios. Email ‐ [email protected].

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Episodes

Episode 9 ‐ Travis MacKenzie, Cannabis Entrepenuer

May 29, 2020 23:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Travis MacKenzie is the founder of TJ's Organic Provisions, Eugene's premiere Cannabis dispensary and farm. All TJ's cannabis is organic and grown with regenerative agricultural practices. Jacq and I talk with him about how he got started, the science behind the modern weed industry, CBD, industry waste, and his personal favorite strain. Listen to find out! Look up TJ's Retail stores @   https://visittjs.com/                                                And their Hand Crafted Cannabis Co...

Episode 8 ‐ Tim Lewis, Whitaker Tales

May 23, 2020 03:00 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MB

After catching up and making peace with the past week, Jacq and I and talk, and laugh, with local comrade and rabble‐rouser Tim Lewis about his long life and history in the Whitaker and abound, and his most recent project, Whitaker Tales: End of the World.                        Find Tim's YouTube Channel   here           You can still text me ‐ 541‐556‐1084      Or find us on Instagram  @papa_maebell    and   @dirt.witch       Please support if you can!! [email protected] Pe...

Episode 7 ‐ Eugene Mayoral Candidate Thomas Hiura

May 14, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 82.1 MB

Jacqueline and I sit down for a brief recap of the week before our guest Thomas Hiura joins us for another great discussion on local politics, and gives us some hope for what can often seem like an insurmountable effort to change policy and politics as we know it. We can't say enough how much we need your feedback and input. Please reach out. Call me!! Brian Romanelli ‐ 541‐556‐1084 Find Jacqueline McClure on Instagram @dirt.witch Find out more about Thomas Hiura's campaign for Eugene Ma...

Episode 6 ‐ Eugene Mayoral Candidate Zondie Zinki

May 12, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 70 MB

Jacqueline McClure (IG ‐ @dirt.witch) and I Brian Romanelli (IG ‐ @papa_maebell) sit down with Zondie Zinki to talk local politics and to help understand some of the forward thinking and inclusive ideals of the Eugene Solidarity Platform, ahead of the primary elections. Oregon's vote by mail system is an exemplary way to make sure all citizen's have access to voting. Ballets are due Tuesday May 19 2020.  https://www.solidaritynetwork.org/ Please subscribe, review and share the show! Find...

Episode 5 - Hallie Roberts and Jacqueline McClure

May 12, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MB

In this episode we talk with Hallie Roberts and Jacqueline McClure about issues ranging from the political process to what to do with Anarchy, today. Both are ardent and active community members in the Eugene area, with many engaging and uplifting things to say.  You can find a link to Jacqueline's herbal business on Instagram @dirtwitch  Please review, like, subscribe and help support the show! All feedback is welcome at [email protected] Or on Twitter @basicsstudios Thank y...

Episode 4 ‐ Gettin' Back to It. Guest ‐ Sarah Swofford

April 15, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

We're back! After a corona hiatus, we've had a moment be still.....and I've been alone in the studio far too much. Continuing to cope through humor and solid ground realities, here's a bit of fun and a conversation Jack and I had with Sarah Swofford, first responder, co‐director of Emergency Education International, and local badass in the Cascade Region with some very wise things to say. Also, we have a brief peek into the new David Attenborough series. Be sure to listen to the very end. ...

Episode 4 ‐ Gettin' Back to It. Guest ‐ Sarah Swafford

April 15, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

We're back! After a corona hiatus, we've had a moment be still.....and I've been alone in the studio far too much. Continuing to cope through humor and solid ground realities, here's a bit of fun and a conversation Jack and I had with Sarah Swafford, first responder, co‐director of Emergency Education International, and local badass in the Cascade Region with some very wise things to say. Also, we have a brief peek into the new David Attenborough series. Be sure to listen to the very end. ...

Episode 3 ‐ The Muddy Souls

March 26, 2020 07:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

With failing efforts to make sense of anything going on out in the world, and what with "social distancing" and self‐isolation happening, we sat down to share some good humor and music with local bluegrass, folk group The Muddy Souls. For more information about the Muddy Souls go here: https://www.themuddysouls.com/ IG ‐ @muddysoulsband Please subscribe, review, and send to a friend if you like it.  More Episodes to come! [email protected] Support the show (https://paypal.me/...

Episode 2 - Existentialism with Roger Kaye

March 15, 2020 20:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

Jack and I sit down with Existential Philosopher and thinker Roger Kaye to talk about the inherent anxiety of being human, and how we are best able to cope with it in our modern technological world. Turns out just looking each other in the eye and having a conversation is half the battle. Give it a listen, and hopefully it will help ease the panic of a particularly stressful and anxiety ridden week in the news.  Please subscribe, send to friend, and let us know what you think! Email ‐ backt...

The Real Episode 1

March 08, 2020 20:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

Getting to know Jack and Brian. Laying some groundwork for what to expect from us, from the Back to Basics Studios, and from the local community. A lot to look forward to! twitter  @BasicsStudios.  [email protected] Support the show (https://paypal.me/BrianRomanelli?locale.x=en_US)

Checking In With You

March 06, 2020 01:00 - 7 minutes - 5.1 MB

Starting to dive into the long game. Once the ball gets rolling it will be hard to stop. Follow me (Brian) on  Instagram @papa_maebell. If this gets you going, please let me know! [email protected].  Support the show (https://paypal.me/BrianRomanelli?locale.x=en_US)

The Introduction

March 04, 2020 19:00 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Coming to you from Eugene, Oregon, USA, in association with Back to Basics Studios and Papa_Maebell Productions, we are proud to bring you The Back to Basics Podcast!  Join me, Brian Romanelli ( IG: @papa_maebell ) and the passionate, funny and charismatic Jack Hoffman ( IG: @jaxlrose.y.tracks ) as we bring you the thinkers, doers, makers, educators, activists, entertainers and everyday people that make this town and our world a more positive, fun, and healthy place to be.  Follow the show...