A Life That's Good

A Life That's Good

Celebrating Life in Midwestern Ontario. A look into all the things that make it a wonderful place to live, work and raise a family, from arts and music, to bakeries and sunsets, service clubs, restaurants, breweries and wineries and all the people who make it great.

Recent Episodes

Nov. 4, 2024

76. Never Shall Their Glory Fade ~ David Yates

In this episode, I'm excited to chat with former high school teacher turned author David Yates. He's written several great books centering on Huron County history and we're going to discuss some of that, from the Land Bridge…
Oct. 28, 2024

75. The Citizen (Deb Shouldice, Shawn Loughlin & Scott Stevenson)

Ever since my youth when I was a paperboy on Mary Street in Goderich, I've loved a good newspaper. They don't hold place in our world anymore with the advent of so much digital media and I get that the world is ever evolving…
Oct. 21, 2024

74. Siegfried Meier & Harley Olivia

Not that all our podcasts haven't been fun in some way but I feel like we laughed a little more than usual on this one. Siegfried Meier is a producer/engineer/musician/songwriter and Juno Award winner from the Goderich area …
Oct. 7, 2024

73. Scott Miller

This week we go behind the camera to chat with CTV News journalist Scott Miller about his humble beginnings on the farm, a family fascination with the news, the toughest stories he's had to cover, a cancer diagnosis and a fe…
Sept. 30, 2024

72. "The Streamliners" with Duncan McGregor & Rob Bundy

"The Streamliners", as per the Livery Theatre's Facebook page, is more than an original Canadian story filled with music and dancing. It captures a small moment in history, where four boys in a band become men in a span of a…
Sept. 23, 2024

71. The White Carnation + Habitat Huron

I have so many good memories of the White Carnation in Holmesville. As a youth, I remember it as a place for wedding receptions, anniversary and birthday parties and the best place for an old fashioned roast beef dinner! It…

Recent Blog Posts

66/65 – Epilogue (Peter Garland)

I explain this in more detail in the podcast but I was … I am … terrible at math.So, it shouldn’t surprise you that this is episode 66 of 65 … actually 66 1/2 but at this point who’s really counting anymore. #Countin…

65/65- Reunion ~ With Lisa, Scotty, Chip & Jules

What happens when five radio people walk into a studio? You get the longest episode of the series! A look this week at a most rewarding career. An hour of radio talk: how it was, where it is and where it’s going. This is an episode I’l…

64/65 - The Park House & Beach Street Station

“I don’t think I ever had a plan”~ Herb Marshall One of my favourite things about this podcast is the number of people we’ve had on who I’ve known at some level, much of my life and thought I knew a fair bit about, but…