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**Two Guys Talkin’ Fresno**

Two guys talking about issues that matter in Fresno.

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Paul & Craig Say BS A LOT! Talking Coronavirus Will Make You Crazy Apr 23, 2020

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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Road Less Travelled

Instacart

Snowflake Designs (Masks)

Dumont Printing (Face Shields)

Root Access/Pi Shop/Idea Works Collaboartion (Face Shields)

Katie Zenovich

Community Medical Foundation

Kaiser: How to Make a Mask

Garry Bredefeld also expressed frustration that the homeless, “many who are involved in drugs and spreading disease,” are exempt from the city’s shelter-in-place order. (Fresno Bee)

Jonah on Veep

Contagion Movie Trailer

Jesus and the Disinherited, Thurman

Epictetus Discourses

Gazebo Gardens

Focus on Emotional Well-Being During Shelter in Place: A Discussion with Fresno Christian Superintendent Jeremy Brown Apr 07, 2020

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Fresno Christian Superintendent Jeremy Brown tells of the stress of making decisions for students and families during this season. He also shares how the pressures of leadership and the importance of Core Health. Paul Swearengin shares from his coaching in the Core Leaders Network program about tools people can use to tend to their mental well-being while being sheltered-in-place with others.

Paul Swearengin’s Core Leaders Network

Jeremy Brown

Fresno Christian Schools

Fresno Christian Schools, Board of Directors

Jim Yovino

Bob Nelson Episode

Bob Nelson Ukulele Sunday Video

Meditation Research

Front Porches

Robert Wood, Generation Commercial

Calvin and Hobbes

Bill Watterson

Consciousness

The History of Fresno’s Revitalization: A Discussion with Ashley Swearengin Apr 02, 2020

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Former Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin joins the Two Guys to reminisce with Craig about the history of Fresno’s revitalization process and what it looks like going forward.

Single Episode Sponsor: Leadership Fresno prepares community and business leaders by exposing them to an expansive look at the facets that make up Fresno County. The class spends one day per month looking into agriculture, arts and culture, law enforcement, goevernment and many others. This class has chosen to help the Fresno Discovery Center as their project.

Rob Brown

Pamm Zierfuss-Hubbard

Leadership Fresno Application (Apply before May 22)

Fresno Chamber of Commerce

Show Notes (in order of appearance)

Dave Pomaville’s Two Guys Talkin’ Fresno Podcast

Ashley Swearengin’s Wikipedia

Ashley Swearengin-Central Valley Community Foundation

CA High Speed Rail

Lenny Mendonca’s Two Guys Talkin’ Fresno Podcast

Lenny Mendonca Twitter

Dr. Michael Porter Industry Clusters

Fresno Design Alliance

Fresno Downtown Academy

Urban Entrepreneurship

Fresno Creative Economy Council

Brookings Report more concentrated poverty since the recession

Ashley Part 2

What’s On Our Mind?

Craig’s Regenerative Agricultural Op-ED in the Fresno Bee

The Future of the Planet is the East: Individulaism AND Community

What is Germany’s Export Percentage?

What is Church?

NonPartisan Evangelical (NPE)

Tavern Theology

Talking Shelter-In-Place with Nicole Zieba Mar 25, 2020

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While we’re sheltering-in-place let’s share stories about how we’re getting through it all, together. Nicole Zieba, the City Manager of Reedley joins us to give info on how our local governments are dealing with the situation. Join us as Paul and Craig have this lively conversation.

Need Info? We Talk Covid-19 with Expert David Pomaville of the Fresno Cty Dept. of Public Health Mar 17, 2020

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Why is Covid-19 worse than the common flu? Why the drastic measures? How long will it last? We get the latest scoop from an expert who first heard of Covid-19 around New Year’s Day. Don’t miss this helpful discussion. Also, Paul and Craig talk elections and helping one another in our “socially isolated” podcast.

Where the Heck is Fresnoland? Two Guys Talk Land Use with Dani Bergstrom Mar 12, 2020

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Recorded at Community Media Access Collaborative’s (CMAC) fantastic podcast studio.

Fresnoland

Drought Proofing Valley Cities

Fresnoland Newsletter

Fresno Passes General Plan (Channel 30)

Fresno Considers Changing New General Plan

Gazebo Gardens

Eric Field

Visalia Downtown

What’s On Our Minds?

Paul: Dairy Girl Network

Generational Perspectives and Conflict

Edgar Bunt and Imago

Craig: Downtown Loft in Fresno (You can stay here!)

Paul and Craig Talk School with Fresno Unified Superintendent Bob Nelson Feb 27, 2020

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Paul Swearengin and Craig Scharton sat down with the Superintendent Bob Nelson of Fresno Unified School District, the third largest school district in California! Enjoy these 3 Guys Talkin’ Fresno Unified.

Vote YES on Measure M!!!

Bob Nelson, Superintendent of Fresno Unified School District

Nikki Henry, Chief Information Officer, Fresno Unified School District

On Instagram: bobnelson_fusd

Fresno Unified Bond- Measure M

Bob’s YouTube with Ukulele

Richard Burrell and Live Again Fresno (helping kids on Motel Drive)

What’s on our Minds?

We’re Talkin’ Primary Elections Feb 20, 2020

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Two Guys Talkin’ Fresno-March 3^rd California Primary

Single Episode $99 Sponsor-Naomi Hendrix, Raw Fresno

Kaiser Farmers Market Scoop’s Soups and More

Paul and Craig talk about the upcoming California Primary. Who do they like for the Democratic Presidential Primary? The talk about Fresno Mayoral Candidates Jerry Dyer and Andrew Janz. The spend some time on the congressional races, too.

Tavern Theology

Bill Weld for President

Paul’s Nonpartisan Evangelical

Trevor Noah-Bernie Sanders Show

California Prop 8 Gay Marriage

Jerry Dyer Podcast

Andrew Janz Podcast

GV Wire Mayoral Survey

Devin Nunes Sues Cow on Twitter

What’s On Our Minds?

Aubry Huff

Plant a Summer Garden Now

ACLU defends Ku Klux Klan

Two Guys Talk of Fresno’s Visual Arts Community Feb 13, 2020

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Paul Swearengin and Craig Scharton talk with two local visual artists (painting and sculpture) who have been successful beyond our region. Robert Ogata and Mark Rodriguez talk about what it’s like to be an artist in Fresno and beyond, the beginning of ArtHop in 1995, the local arts scene, and downtown revitalization.

feature photo courtesy of Community Alliance

Chris Colfer, Portrayed Kurt Hummel on Glee

First Single Episode Sponsor!!! Liz Sanchez, Case de Tamales Let’s support them!

Article about Mark Rodriguez

Article about Robert Ogata

On Our Minds

Starbucks to reduce dairy to reduce carbon footprint. Dairy industry responds. Fresno Business Journal article.

How Many Gallons of Water in a Hamburger?

Paul and Craig talk Religion – Part Deux Feb 06, 2020

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Religion Two

Paul Swearengin and Craig Scharton delve back into the forbidden territory of religion. Is it possible for a former pastor and an agnostic to carry on a civil conversation? We think you can guess the answer. Yep, they trashed the studio in a fight that rivaled scene from Blazing Saddles. Don’t worry, they made up and cleaned up before Ashley got home.

Joseph Comes to Town

James Fallows on Two Guys Talkin’ Fresno Podcast

Non Partisan Evangelical

What is an evangelical?

The term evangelical derives from the Greek word euangelion meaning “gospel” or “good news.” Technically speaking, evangelical refers to a person, church, or organization that is committed to the Christian gospel message that Jesus Christ is the savior of humanity.

www.theatlantic.com › politics › archive › 2015/12 › evangelical-christian

Funeral Procession for Iranian General Soleimani

Escaping a Christian Cult (Westboro Baptist Church)

Jim Baker

Roman Exposure Law

1619 Podcast

Academy Awards Best Picture Nominees

Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood SNL Sketch