What to Do with Your Old Explicit Content

What's in a Name?

In this episode, Thom Jennings and Jack Burris dive into a mix of thoughtful and lighthearted topics, starting with a fun exploration of why there's an "h" in Thom's name. From there, they tackle deeper conversations about gender identity, preferred pronouns, and the complexities surrounding transgender athletes in today's sports world. Thom and Jack bring their signature blend of humor and insight to these important discussions, leaving listeners with plenty to think about and some laughs along the way. Don't miss this engaging conversation!

Chinese Overtime and a Berry Patch

In this episode, Thom Jennings and Jack Burris dive into the often absurd reality of working salaried positions, recalling personal experiences with "Chinese Overtime" and how corporate policies sometimes exploit workers. They share stories from their early careers—Thom in the restaurant business and Jack in the restaurant business—and how both faced low pay despite long hours, eventually leading them to take unorthodox paths, including Thom’s transition into education..The two also explore the legacy of family businesses, touching on the fate of Brown's Berry Patch- an Orleans County insitituion, leaving listeners with both laughs and a few lessons on life, work, and taking control of your future. Love the show? Buy a Shirt!  https://amzn.to/3MCkoVN

Money Matters? Doesn't it?

In this candid and reflective episode, Thom and Jack dive deep into the complexities of financial stability, marital woes, and the elusive concept of "enough." They explore personal anecdotes of financial struggles, from living paycheck to paycheck to the tension-filled moments of covering group dinners when funds are tight. The conversation touches on the pitfalls of managing sudden windfalls, like tax returns and inheritances, and the importance of financial education. With humor and honesty, they discuss the challenges of shared bank accounts, the impact of money on relationships, and the realization that financial security is often a day-by-day journey. Whether navigating your financial woes or looking for relatable insights, this episode offers a blend of practical wisdom and personal storytelling. Love the Show? Buy a Shirt? https://amzn.to/3MCkoVN

Lessed You Be Judgy

In this thought-provoking episode, hosts Thom Jennings and John “Jack” Burris dive into the complexities of judgment, love, and coexistence. Starting with a nostalgic look at how conversations can change based on who's around, they explore the nuances of being judged and judging others, influenced by personal beliefs and societal norms.  Key topics include: * Reflections on teaching high school students about acceptance and tolerance * The impact of personal presence on group conversations * The fine line between coexistence and genuinely getting along * Personal anecdotes about dealing with judgment in various contexts, including faith, sexuality, and ideological differences * Practical advice on how to approach conversations with compassion and understanding Tune in for an engaging discussion that encourages self-reflection and offers insights into improving our interactions with others, regardless of differing viewpoints. Subscribe now and leave a positive review on Apple, Google, or your favorite podcast platform.   Join us in two weeks for another episode!

You Can't Fight the Man

In this riveting episode of "What To Do With Your Old Explicit Content," Thom Jennings and John "Jack" Burris dive into the pressing issues of property assessments and political dynamics. Join Thom as he shares his personal journey of challenging his property assessment in Oakfield, NY. His battle sheds light on the often complex and frustrating world of local property taxes and assessments. Our hosts also tackle the sobering reality of political strategy: how politicians and leaders only need to secure a majority, leaving many voices unheard. Thom and Jack explore the implications of this on our democracy, questioning the effectiveness of current political systems and the true representation of the people. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with insights, real-life experiences, and thought-provoking commentary. Whether you're a homeowner grappling with property taxes or a concerned citizen pondering the state of our democracy, this episode offers something for everyone.