Cowboys not Eggheads
I visit with guests about topics like loyalty, honesty, authenticity, courage, integrity and resilience.
I come from a cowboy raised and egghead educated background. I’ve saddled and rode a horse, been on multiple cattle drives, fed cattle in 40 below temperatures, worked cattle in a corral, put up hay in 100 degree temperatures, fixed fence …. you name it … I attended high school at a prestigious private school. I got a College degree. I spent 31 years as a national politic operative, owned my own business and spent 13 years as a police officer.
My interesting life has lead me to the conclusion that the world is made up of cowboys and eggheads. I believe that we should have a few more cowboys than eggheads. Get ready, because you’re about to be pulled into the story of my life……
Cowboys not Eggheads
High Octane Air Force K-9 Veteran - with Special Guest Ben Collins
Ben Collins is Sam's favorite weight lifting buddy. He is a high octane twenty year Air Force K-9 Veteran who has served all around the world. Ben is a great story teller, and passionate warrior who has a good heart.
A military "brat" who moved annually until he settled in Huntsville, AL; he tells his story of getting into the military and his military career taking him to Abilene, TX ; Osan, Korea ; Guam; Fort Dix, NJ; Biloxi, MS; Japan, and Bellevue, NE.
A deep discussion ensues about his deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan,
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, the Afghanistan people, and radicalism.
Ben and Sam conclude their chat discussing Ben's love for K-9 and his current business Hard Knock Canine. Sam the potential dog owner has a few scenarios...
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