The Strictly Personal Podcast

Ray Dube & Wally Engleking, determination, brains & braun and a Legendary 68 Canary Yellow Chevy Malibu

Throw in the ear buds and listen in on an obsession over the journey and creation of a hot rod car ...or.... was it the friendships it created. Ray Dube joins me from Florida along with Wally Engleking from Parry Sound to recall memories and a little on life's journey to how we got to where we are today. Smiles and laughs are plenty.

Raymond Dube - Entrepreneur

Wally Engleking - Engineer

John Badham & Mike Wadsworth - Argos broadcast clip

SP-Quote:"Experience is the hardest kind of teacher.  It gives you the test first and the        lesson afterward."

1 COVID year later with Blair Munn, "Kelly Shires" and time to recall

Listen in on Blair Munn and I, as we catch up on a call after 1 year of COVID life and past memories. Also hear about the important work Blair & Diane do on behalf of the "Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Snow Run" for the past 20 years. Amazing!

Blair Munn- Sr Vice President, Dealer Relations - IFDS Group

John Badham interviews David Fisher -former chaplain to the Toronto Blue Jays

SP Quote - "At your absolute best, you still won't be good enough for the wrong person. At your worst, you'll still be worth it to the right person. 'Thinking Humanity'

SP Forecast - "brightness will overrun downward pressure, some warmth may still be needed to keep away the chill however."

What is Christmas? the Badham's.. Special Guest Dorothy Badham

Listen to the Badham Christmas Special featuring special guest Dorothy Maxine Badham as we recall Christmas past, present and future. A call from brother Perry & good memories.

Dorothy Maxine Badham- Nurse, Singer, Wife, Mother, Grandmother and GreatGrandMother better referred to as GG

John Badham- Narrates "What is Christmas"

SP - quote - Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

SP- Forecast - Mild but calm palpable thoughts simmering with salt & sweet and the odd painful crunch.

Casablanca & the Great Grimsby plays welcome to Stevie'B' ..life's like that.

Meet the real Stevie 'B'...Steve Burrows moves to Grimsby, stays in touch and expands his real estate market around the golden horseshoe. A good friend and Karaoke star, Steve's passion for music is undeniable, listen in as he talks with us on Strictly Personal.

Steven Burrows (Real Estate Agent) Singer, Song Writer and Karaoke star.

John Badham - Narrates JFK days.

SP-Quote - "Don't grow up!....It's a Trap!"

SP- Forecast - "swirling madness surrounds the temples, but will eventually numb you on a full moonlite nite with minty air."

Broadcaster, Designer Dale Isaac recalls some CFL better days.

Now retired Designer, and chilling out in Saskatoon, I catch up with Sports Broadcaster (my Uncle) Dale Isaac recalling CFL memories and good times with family. 

Dale Isaac, Designer, CTV & CFL Football Broadcaster

John Badham voice of the Argos, call highlight vs Ticats

SP- Quote - "Don't Show off, Talk less, Learn Daily, Help others, Laugh more, Ignore negativity, Live longer"  by'Thinking Humanity'

SP - Forecast - "Winds from the west with a toss of character and warm thoughts."

No COVID fatigue in the Zedor household

My good friend Jody Zedor and I catch up on latest stuff going on as we head into the fall and a potential 2nd wave.

Jody Zedor IT Specialist  - Hitachi

John Badham news update

SP - Quote   "Go for someone who is not only proud to have you, but will take risks to keep you"

SP -Forecast - A squeezing pressure system and falling optimism fills a frigid fall touch.

Bonjour! JP McConnell HOF broadcaster spotted in small town France

For a certain generation of B.C. Lions fandom, that man was J.P. McConnell, one of Vancouver’s most recognizable play-by-play announcers.

I connected with part mythmaker, evangelist and journalist JP McConnell, Hall of Fame broadcaster now retired, in the South of France. Life is generally good while he rehabs a knee replacement.

John Badham has you arm chair quarterbacking the final minute of BC vs Edmonton (1983)

SP - Quote - If after you are grown, you think back on your father and your childhood, and you smile, you were raised by a great man.

'Thinking Humanity'

 SP - Forecast - clarity and purpose throughout the day with a dash of zip it and hurling F bombs during darkness.

#cfl #football #France #Broadcasting #VancouverBC #Canada

Dalton eyes the border as we move to phase II

Join me as we connect with good friend Dalton Albrecht who is never short on words or opinions. Dalton and I go back some 25 years and he is just back from Florida after an essential trip to get his car from down south.

Dalton Albrecht LLB, EY-Law Firm, Customs & Trade Tax Law

John Badham -interview with Ferguson Jenkins

SP - Quote- Some of the best advice I've been given:

"Don't take criticism from someone you wouldn't take advice from"

"Thinking Humanity"

SP- Forecast- Sticky, with indoor energy, and smiles turning to rolling eyes later on.