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Rootabaga Podcast

Rootabaga Podcast

Written by: Brandon Butler
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a podcast about unusual expat lives2018 Brandon Butler Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • E7: On the road (at home) with tour manager Daniel Herbst
    Apr 11 2021

    Hometown friend Daniel “Cappy Dee” Herbst has been a concert tour manager for major acts for over 30 years. Dan talks about going from schlepping gear for Uncle Tupelo to managing tours for music icons like Wilco, David Byrne, LCD Soundsystem, Alabama Shakes, Ray LaMontange, Gary Clark Jr. and the post-Covid outlook for live music. ...

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • E06: Stranded in paradise – riding out Covid in SE Asia
    Jun 30 2020

    When Covid-19 first walloped the world, I was on a short vacation in Cambodia from my job in China. Deciding whether to go back to where I had called home for the past few years or take refuge in Cambodia or Vietnam during a pandemic wasn't as easy it at sounds.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • E05: Dave Sperling – the man who launched a thousand expat careers
    Feb 23 2019

    Here's the scoop behind this ESL legend's own life as an early internet entrepreneur, teacher, traveler, tech geek and family man and how he created the website that seems frozen in time.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
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