Ted Page was tired of the negative messaging about grandpas in popular media when he learned that he was going to become a grandpa. Instead of just complaining about that negative messaging, Ted decided to launch a blog about the positive aspects of being a grandpa...
EP – 39 A Lieutenant General Becomes a Kid Again with His Grandchildren
My Conversation with Lieutenant General (Retired) Ralph Jodice Welcome back! In this episode of The Cool Grandpa Podcast, we are privileged to have Retired Lieutenant General Ralph J. Jodice II join us and talk about his experience with being a grandfather. Ralph is...
EP 38 – A grandson’s passion for capturing a unique story
My Conversation with filmmaker Tyler Gildin Capturing unique stories is what filmmakers do. Understanding and recognizing that your family has unique and impactful stories is an awesome insight and realization. Award-winning filmmaker Tyler Gildin sits down with us to...
EP – 37 Talking Legacy with a World-Traveling Grandpa
My conversation with Scott Paton Scott Paton is a world-traveling grandpa who, like other new(ish) grandfathers, thinks about the legacy that they will be leaving their grandchildren. Scott and I sit down and discuss his reaction to finding out that he became a...
EP – 36 A Victorian Grandfather Teaches His Granddaughter the Love of Story Telling
My Conversation with Jeanne Willis Children's Author Jeanne Willis sits down with us for a fun conversation about her wonderful grandfather, Fredrick Willis. Fredrick was born in 1895 and was a Victorian who served in the Army in Africa as a Sapper (Army Engineer)...
EP – 35 A Case of Blue and the impact of a grandfather on a filmmaker
My conversation with Dana Glazer This is a fun conversation with filmmaker Dana Glazer. We start our conversation by discussing how his grandfather would work with Dana over multiple summer visits to create homemade claymation stop-action movies. We explore how his...
EP – 34 Live Right, Lead Right, Leave Right. A legacy from two service-oriented grandfathers
My conversation with Brian Jodice In this exciting conversation with Brian Jodice, we talk about his grandfathers and the lessons he learned from them. Brain shares with us stories about Pop (Jim Lepis) and Granddad (Pat Jodice). Both of these outstanding individuals...
EP – 33 Life is short, don’t waste the moment
My conversation with Marc Mawhinney Marc Mawhinney sits down and has a fun discussion about his grandfather, George Mawhinney, and growing up in Atlantic Canada. Marc's grandfather was a fisherman and hardworking guy that taught Marc and Matt (Marc's twin) how to work...
EP – 32 Returning Time
My conversation with Lauren Huff Lauren Huff is returning time with her grandparents by showing curiosity and interest in their varied and exceptional lives. Lauren is a writer and businesswoman from the California Central Valley. She was fortunate that her...
EP – 31 How to Enjoy the Grandkids Through All Ages
My conversation with Gordon Hunter Gordon Hunter sits down to talk to me about how to enjoy grandkids of all ages. Gordon Hunter is a good friend from here in the Atlanta, GA, area I have had the honor to know for about 16 years. We have a great conversation about...
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