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Aug 9, 2025 • 59 minutes

Episode 196: Swiss Training to Terrapin Triumph: Swiss Training to Terrapin Triumph: Djan Paunovic’s Hospitality Journey

Norm interviews Djan Paunovic, whose hospitality career spans from Swiss ski resorts to 17 years at Rhinebeck's Terrapin Restaurant. From solo European travels as a teen to becoming the Hudson Valley's most hospitable figure

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Jul 27, 2025 • 60 minutes

Episode 195: In Conversation with Lillian Lin: A Story of Resilience

Lillian Lin shares her journey from surviving infant cancer to Wall Street success, recent kidney transplant, motherhood through surrogacy, volunteer work in orphanages worldwide, and finding new purpose in real estate and hobbies.

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Jul 25, 2025 • 60 minutes

Episode 194: Trains, Tariffs, and Football: A Conversation with Dairo Chamorro

Norm interviews "Mayor of Amtrak" Dairo Chamorro over Japanese vodka, discussing his journey from Reuters journalist to scotch whiskey entrepreneur, global networking, and his love for Watford football and Kingston Stockade soccer.

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Jul 12, 2025 • 61 minutes

Episode 193: From Southern France to Southern Charm: Artist Nadine Robbins

Artist Nadine Robbins discusses her French-American upbringing, artistic evolution from oyster paintings to hyperrealistic portraits, and her latest politically-charged series inspired by music.

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Jul 10, 2025 • 62 minutes

Episode 192: Leslie Hill fills in for Norm with special guest Zev Le Wolfe

Welcome the always charming Zev Le Wolfe

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Jun 29, 2025 • 61 minutes

Episode 191: The Absurdist Immigrant: Tanvir Alam's American Story

Tanvir Alam shares his journey from Bangladesh to Boston, navigating cultural identity, career challenges as both engineer and lawyer, a cross-cultural marriage, and finding meaning through Camus' absurdism and 'Amor Fati.'

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Jun 19, 2025 • 60 minutes

Episode 190: Bebe Ochs Miscedra: A Rhinebeck Life Through Changing Times

Norm talks with Bebe Ochs Miscedra about her life in Rhinebeck, political influences like Bobby Kennedy, her career in developmental disabilities, and how her hometown transformed from working-class to commercial.