THE SONIC BOOMERS

Koala-T Podcasting Partners
  • 4.7 (3)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE
  • UPDATED BIMONTHLY

Entertaining. Informing. Inspiring. Pete and Maureen dish about a wide variety of topics. Push play and hear what you've been missing!

  1. FEB 13

    167- PARKING THIEVES !!

    So, you've spent hours shoveling out a parking spot for yourself on the street. While you were away, someone else had the audacity to park in YOUR space! Is it REALLY your space? Do you have the right to use place holders like cones, garbage cans and lawn chairs? Can you punch the guy in the nose, shovel him in, bury his car with snow and ice? Is retaliation ever justified or is it a slippery slope into the courthouse? We're shoveling out the truth on this edition of THE SONIC BOOMERS

    14 min

  2. FEB 9

    166- 2 Home Interior Trends: One Falling-One Making A Comeback!

    In the world of interior design, only one thing is certain. The pendulum is always swinging and trends come and go. Some fleetingly pass through while other last for decades. In this show, we look at a short lived mid-century design trend that may be making a comeback and another ubiquitous trend that may finally be running out of gas.

    27 min

  3. 12/03/2025

    165- Cracker Barrell, New Coke, MSNBC. How Corporate-Think Screwed It Up.

    A wise person once said, "IF IT AIN'T BROKE, DON'T FIX IT." Yet, the history of marketing and branding is filled with infamous re brands that went right on their corporate butts. Changing a brand name, a logo, or introducing a reformulation can be catastrophic if you don't look at the right metrics or fail to "read the room." In this show, we'll look at a bunch of remakes that went terribly wrong.

    21 min

  4. 11/22/2025

    164- A Reason To Collect Your Pet's DNA.

    It's a sad reality for all pet owners. One day your beloved pet will die. It may be prematurely because of illness or after a long and happy life, Either way... THAT DAY IS COMING..... OR IS IT?

    9 min

  5. 10/30/2025

    163 The DVD Is Back, Baby! Guest: Kevin Fay Ciscool

    As Boomers, we never knew that the DVD had died but it apparently did. Our guest, Kevin Fay Ciscool is an avid DVD collector and his library is in the thousands! He shares some of his collection with us pointing out some vary unique and much sought after discs. Kevin is always charming, fun and entertaining. The DVD is back, baby, and being appreciated by an enthusiastic new audience.

    26 min

  6. 10/25/2025

    162 Yale Road Horror House

    For nearly 50 years, the house at 13 Yale Road in Madison Park has been a much loved, much admired Halloween extravaganza followed by kids and adults alike. It's big, it's scary good fun and a true labor of love for the woman behind it and her family. Join us as we introduce you to Yvonne Faust, Madison Park's Queen of Halloween Fun...... if you dare!

    16 min

  7. 10/17/2025

    161- Tipping Fatigue: The Annoyance of Endless Gratuities

    From restaurants to bartenders to diners, fast food, delivery and kiosks tips are becoming more ubiquitous and more aggressive. What do YOU tip for and how much? What services require tipping and what ones really don't? Remember tipping is ALWAYS optional! Don't give in to tipping shame. Tips for good service, tip less for poor service and never tip professionals. Listen for more info and Pete's flip out over kiosks.

    22 min

  8. 10/09/2025

    Long Before Jeff Bezos, THEY Came to Your Home

    The Sonic Boomers recall the days before Amazon and Doordash when services of all kinds and convenience came right to your door and you occasionally got something from nothing!

    22 min
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Entertaining. Informing. Inspiring. Pete and Maureen dish about a wide variety of topics. Push play and hear what you've been missing!

Information

  • Creator
    Koala-T Podcasting Partners
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    147
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Koala-T Podcasting Partners
  • Show Website
    THE SONIC BOOMERS