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The Pie Boy Podcast

Sparky Swain

The Pie Boy Podcast explores the grace and trauma of growing up and living in Oregon through the lens of Sparky Swain. He is a graduate of Portland State University with a BA in English and a MS in Education. Sparky is a story teller, writer, poet, teacher, coach, athlete and Dad who currently lives in Portland, Oregon. Intro Music: "Beat it Blues" by Sparky & The Outlaw. Check out more sounds by Sparky and company here: https://soundcloud.com/k-c-james-swain Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

#153 - Ice Storm Blues

Reflections and connections about surviving the storm, driving in serve weather and cabin fever debacles. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Jan 19, 2024

24 min

#152 - Mornings With Lumpy

Reflections and connections about the importance of people that show you new music and the magic of early morning hangouts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Jan 12, 2024

19 min

#151 - Oral History of Gaming

Reflections and connections about the video game consoles, games and experiences that defined my childhood. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Jan 6, 2024

26 min

#150 - A Swain Family Christmas Tale

Reflections and connections about Swain family Christmas celebrations, football traditions, superstitions and the true meaning of the holidays. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Dec 22, 2023

19 min

#149 - Mr. C for the Win!

Reflections and connections about a coach and substitute teacher that tested me, made me laugh and was the bane to my existence as a teenager. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Dec 14, 2023

20 min

#148 - Get Down in Boston

Reflections and connections about mistaken identity and the power of saying yes in a world of no’s. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Dec 8, 2023

19 min

#147 - Uncle Scooter & Friends

Reflections and connections about surprise guests for holiday gatherings and the lesson of seeing people as they are. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Nov 28, 2023

15 min

#146 - Park Friends

Reflections and connections about making friends at the park and the gift of human connection. There is always a story. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Nov 15, 2023

19 min

#145 - Musical Time Machines & Bouts of Nostalgia

Reflections and connections about the time travel qualities of music, the sound of certain social movements and being right where you need to be. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Nov 9, 2023

10 min

#144 - Big Pants, Voodoo and Photo Booths

Reflections and connections about the good, the bad and the ugly of being a Photo Booth Attendant. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pieboypodcast/support

Nov 2, 2023

26 min