Two Grumpy Vets and a Duuude

Richard Chelson and Bryan Goodwin
Two Grumpy Vets and a Duuude

This show is about two grumpy vets and a duuude who became friends and have been talking once a week for the last 4 or 5 years. These conversations result in many rabbit holes being chased. Finally, in our infinite wisdom, we decided to share this with you. To let you know that you can find someone to talk to about anything and still maintain your manly attitude. This show will talk about real subjects and real life, if that offends you, then change the channel. We are Podcast 2.0 compliant using the value-for-value model. So take a break and listen to 2 Grumpy Vets and a Duuude, solve the world's problems...and get nowhere!

  1. Rants, Adventures, and Hoop'dy's

    MAR 31

    Rants, Adventures, and Hoop'dy's

    In this episode of Two Grumpy Vets, we dive into a lively discussion about the importance of intentional living and the role of weekly conversations in helping men become better versions of themselves. Bryan, Rich, and the Duuude share their unique perspectives on social commentary, humor, and personal experiences. The conversation takes a personal turn as Bryan discusses his recent health concerns, including issues with balance and medication side effects, and the challenges of dealing with unexpected property taxes. The trio also reminisces about their favorite cars from the past, sharing stories of their first vehicles and the adventures they had on the road. The episode continues with a humorous recount of a trucking adventure involving unexpected rain and the challenges of tarping a load. The hosts also explore the topic of modern masculinity, discussing the societal pressures on men and the importance of having strong male role models. They touch on the impact of absent fathers and the need for positive male influences in young men's lives. The conversation wraps up with a discussion on the potential of mushroom coffee, the idea of starting a French fry food truck, and the challenges of maintaining a podcast in today's digital landscape. Join the Two Grumpy Vets for a candid and entertaining conversation that covers everything from personal anecdotes to societal observations. Email Us: Rich -- rchelson@gmail.com Bryan -- circlecast@gmail.com If you are struggling with life please reach out to The Suicide Life Line - Dial 988 The world needs you here.

    3h 11m
  2. Runny Yolks, Brown Eggs, and a High Energy Emu

    MAR 17

    Runny Yolks, Brown Eggs, and a High Energy Emu

    Welcome to another episode of "Two Grumpy Vets," where hosts Brran, Rich, and the Duuude gather to share their unique blend of humor, social commentary, and insights into living life intentionally. This week, the trio discusses a wide range of topics, from weather challenges in Texas to the enforcement of federal laws in Arkansas. They delve into the nuances of language requirements for truck drivers, the importance of enforcing existing laws, and the societal impacts of antidepressants on teenagers. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they discuss viral videos of emus on social media, the absurdity of certain laws, and the challenges of parenting in today's world. The hosts also touch on the educational rankings of the United States, the role of the Department of Education, and the need for a return to basic educational principles. As the episode progresses, the hosts share personal anecdotes about home improvements, the cost of living, and the joys of simple pleasures like fishing and enjoying nature. They also explore the complexities of modern politics, the influence of social media, and the importance of maintaining a sense of humor in the face of life's challenges. Join Bryan, Rich, and the Duuude for a candid and entertaining discussion that highlights the value of friendship, laughter, and thoughtful conversation. Resources mentioned in this episode include: TikTok - Social media platform where viral videos are sharedFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) - U.S. Department of Transportation agencyNational Park Service - U.S. federal agency managing national parksJack Daniel's Distillery - Famous whiskey distillery in TennesseeBabylon Bee - Satirical news websiteEmail Us: Rich -- mailto://rchelson@gmail.com Bryan -- mailto://circlecast@gmail.com If you are struggling with life please reach out to The Suicide Life Line - Dial 988 The world needs you here.

    3h 7m
  3. Cat Spelled Backwards

    MAR 10

    Cat Spelled Backwards

    In this episode of Two Grumpy Vets, we dive into a wide-ranging discussion that covers everything from the importance of intentional living and weekly conversations among friends to the humorous and sometimes frustrating aspects of daily life. We kick off with a light-hearted chat about the challenges of recording and the technical hiccups that come with it.  The conversation takes a turn as we explore the concept of responsibility and how it can sneak up on you, much like a bull, leading to a candid discussion about personal accountability and the occasional need for a "pity party." We share anecdotes about pets, particularly the antics of Watson, a dog with a penchant for mischief, and how these moments bring laughter and joy.  Our discussion then shifts to the topic of addiction, where we challenge the traditional notion of addiction as a disease, instead framing it as a coping mechanism that can be controlled with the right mindset. We delve into the differences in how men and women perceive intimacy and the societal influences that shape these perceptions.  We also touch on the impact of testosterone levels on behavior and the natural changes that occur with age. The conversation meanders through various topics, including the influence of media on relationships, the historical perspectives on marriage and intimacy, and the humorous observations about everyday life.  As we wrap up, we reflect on the importance of community, friendship, and open dialogue in navigating life's challenges. Join us for a candid, humorous, and insightful conversation that highlights the value of intentional living and the power of friendship. Email Us: Rich -- mailto://rchelson@gmail.com Bryan -- mailto://circlecast@gmail.com If you are struggling with life please reach out to The Suicide Life Line - Dial 988 The world needs you here.

    3h 2m
  4. Bad Breath & Schmoe Nuts

    MAR 3

    Bad Breath & Schmoe Nuts

    Welcome to another episode of Two Grumpy Vets, where we dive into the art of intentional living through weekly conversations. This week, Bryan, Rich, and the Duuude explore the importance of community and how regular discussions can help men become better versions of themselves. Rich shares his recent adventures in setting up his ham radio station for an upcoming contest, detailing the DIY solutions he's implemented to improve his setup. The conversation takes a humorous turn as the hosts discuss the quirks of military time and the challenges of dealing with a swampy backyard. The trio delves into the topic of neurodivergence, discussing societal labels and the importance of understanding individual differences without being confined by them. They also touch on the benefits of physical activity for children and the need for less restrictive parenting. As the episode progresses, the hosts reminisce about childhood games and the freedom of outdoor play, contrasting it with today's more cautious approach to parenting. They also discuss the role of insects and animals in our ecosystem, sharing anecdotes about encounters with various critters. The conversation shifts to the world of internet marketing, where Brian shares his frustrations with a recent social media marketing course. He critiques the approach of selling high-priced courses without delivering substantial value upfront, emphasizing the importance of providing genuine insights to build trust with potential clients. Join us for a candid discussion filled with humor, insights, and a touch of nostalgia as we navigate the complexities of modern life and the timeless value of friendship. Email Us: Rich -- mailto://rchelson@gmail.com Bryan -- mailto://circlecast@gmail.com If you are struggling with life please reach out to The Suicide Life Line - Dial 988 The world needs you here.

    3h 18m
  5. I've Got A Jar Of Dirt, Dude

    FEB 24

    I've Got A Jar Of Dirt, Dude

    In this episode of Two Grumpy Vets, we dive into a variety of topics with our usual humor and candidness. We start by discussing the challenges of dealing with cold weather and the allure of living in warmer climates like Thailand and the Philippines. The conversation shifts to personal anecdotes about dealing with family issues and the impact of past experiences on current life choices. We also explore the topic of home maintenance, discussing the costs and decisions involved in replacing heating systems and dealing with insurance companies. The discussion then moves to the inefficiencies and frustrations with the healthcare system, particularly the impact of the Affordable Care Act and the challenges of finding affordable insurance. The episode takes a humorous turn as we share stories about encounters with skunks and the trials of pet ownership. We also touch on the topic of driving, sharing our experiences and frustrations with other drivers on the road. As the conversation unfolds, we delve into the history of nursery rhymes, the evolution of telecommunication, and the impact of government regulations on various industries. We wrap up with a discussion on the importance of having conversations with friends and the value of sharing different perspectives. Join us for a lively discussion filled with laughter, insights, and a few rants along the way. Email Us: Rich -- mailto://rchelson@gmail.com Bryan -- mailto://circlecast@gmail.com If you are struggling with life please reach out to The Suicide Life Line - Dial 988 The world needs you here.

    3h 7m

About

This show is about two grumpy vets and a duuude who became friends and have been talking once a week for the last 4 or 5 years. These conversations result in many rabbit holes being chased. Finally, in our infinite wisdom, we decided to share this with you. To let you know that you can find someone to talk to about anything and still maintain your manly attitude. This show will talk about real subjects and real life, if that offends you, then change the channel. We are Podcast 2.0 compliant using the value-for-value model. So take a break and listen to 2 Grumpy Vets and a Duuude, solve the world's problems...and get nowhere!

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