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    <itunes:title>Ep. 10 Playing Catch Up</itunes:title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2021 21:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2021 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guest and All-Around-Best-Guy-Ever, Terry Miles, shares memories that he and John have had since their friendship began over 40 years ago in the seventh grade.  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[John spills the beans on what it's like to live with a bunch of loud and semi-crazy people. ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Ep. 2: The Apron Ties that Bind</itunes:title>
    <title>Ep. 2: The Apron Ties that Bind</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode two, John talks with me about my personal favorite topic, our amazing mother. ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2021 17:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Ep. 1: The Home Fires that Forge</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this first episode, John and I discuss our hometown where both of us grew up, Shelbyville, Missouri. I dipped out as soon as I could, but John lived there for nearly 50 years, thriving in the small community that embraced him, making an unprecedented decision to move to Mexico, Missouri, to live with my family in 2015.  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2021 19:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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