On the first episode of BackStory, as veteran broadcaster Cowboy Bob joins the Hub for Podcasting Network--Join Cowboy Bob as he sits with Patti Teel, the Founder of Hub for Podcasting, as they discuss their shared vision for a new wave of podcasters.

Never intentionally missing the beat, Cowboy Bob sits down with contemporary composer, entertainer and musical front man for the band Earth & the Next Society, Mr. Michael Shields, to talk music, song roots, and the future of an industry...session includes track from Earth & the Next Society's newest album! To learn more about them, visit https://www.earthsnextmusic.com

Exploring the options in pursuit of the original Back Story, "Where did man come from and why?" Cowboy Bob breaks the ice with renown author, adventurer, explorer and informed speaker Brad Olsen! Brad offers some cold truths and insights from Antarctica!

By Design, Direction or Default!

In this time of uncertainty, in the confusing absence of clarity, are we best served by following the lead of others? Are those with the loudest voices any better informed as to the impact on our lives? Do we exercise our given option of Free Choice, or accept that others are better suited to choose for us? This is Back Story–but sometimes the questions are more profound than the answers–Follow me!

Show host and Village Properties Realtor, David Charles Allen, reveals that in Santa Barbara and nationally, home prices are levelling out. The number of listings throughout the Santa Barbara area remains very low. Interest rates for conforming 30 year fixed loans went up from 2.875% to 3% while non-conforming jumbo loans stayed steady at 2.75%. To reach David for information about real estate in Santa Barbara, call him at 805-617-9311 or email david@davidcharlesallen.com

Village Property Realtor & show host, David Charles Allen gives the latest Santa Real estate stats and then he and co-host Patti Teel discuss 'forever homes,' and why people end up selling them. To contact David, email david@davidcharlesallen.com or cal 805-617-9311.