My Hometown Posts

A podcast/blogpost series featuring global cities from a resident’s perspective.
Nov. 8, 2021

Witness to History: Tom Keener at Dallas Love Field, November 22, 1963

Our podcast guest on Thursday is Dallas native Tom Keener. He and his family were on hand to greet the President and First Lady on arrival in Dallas. Mrs. Keener, Tom’s mother is visible in the foreground wearing sunglasses and young Tom was …

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Nov. 7, 2021

Dallas, Texas: My Hometown.

In our continuing series profiling a global city from a resident’s perspective, we focus on Dallas, the 9th largest city in the United States, with a population of 1.3 million. Our special guest will be Tom Keener.  Houston and San Anton…

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Oct. 24, 2021

My Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska - the Last Frontier. A blog preview with Tim McGargill.

The 49th state Alaska, joined the Union in 1959. Anchorage it’s largest city with a population of almost 300,000 represents more than 50% of its’ residents. And one of of its’ citizens, Tim McGargill, will share with us his impress…

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Oct. 10, 2021

My Hometown: Liverpool, England.

The next in our series of city profiles from a resident’s point of view is Liverpool, England. Today’s blogpost preview of the Wednesday October 13, podcast will feature actor Frank Cannon, my cousin, who will give us a witty, historic p…

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Sept. 12, 2021

My Hometown: Amsterdam - Blogpost Preview.

  On  Thursday, September 16, TSFE will features an overview of Amsterdam, the next global city in our Hometown series.  Seen through the eyes of a local resident, in this case Marcel van Walt van Praag, he will share with us a Birds…

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Aug. 2, 2021

My Hometown: Quito, Ecuador.

In our continuing series of global cities featured through the eyes of a resident, we will profile, Quito, the capital of Ecuador. Our guest will be Fabian Borrero, Entrepteneur and Adventurer.  Ecuador’s flag sports the same colors as th…

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July 25, 2021

My Hometown: Barcelona

Today’s preview blog features Barcelona, next in our Hometown series. Our Wednesday podcast will have Fariba Rezvani and Miguel Valls talking about their hometown in Spain.   Situated in the North East corner of Spain, Barcelona is the c…

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July 1, 2021

Auckland My Hometown

We are launching a new series on July 8 called My Hometown. Each of the 10 episodes will feature a profile of a city and an interview with one of its residents to give us a native's sense of what it's like to live there. Covid lockdowns for the las…

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