TCS … The Chop Shop

Chop it up about how fed budget cuts could hit hard

The ripples of the extreme budget cuts have yet to be understood completely, but in the meantime, we have to rally our communities to take care of our brothers and sisters, who don’t have advocates. We are our brothers keepers

Rockdale Firrfighter tells his story

Sergeant Archie Collins of the Rockdale fire department, till his story of overcoming childhood cancer and the blessing of having St Jude in his corner

JJ, Uncle Phil, KOB, Sandman, Rescue Nupe drop the mic

On July 4th 2020 when I left fire station 55 with a knee njury, I had no idea that would be my last shift in the field for the Los Angeles fire department. After a few rounds of cha cha with the workman's comp and being in the middle of COVID pandemic, I decided to retire early. I celebrate life everyday so a need for a party was skipped, I loved my career and some could consider this video my loveLetter to fire department my coworkers. A bunch of peaches and yes some turds, but the main turd.  I'll stay classy just amazing how people can turn their head and swallow their tongues, but I digress. Forward and positive  Thank you Batt 2 and FS55 for made my landing smooth as silk and career epic-

In the Mix service with IA

What happens with two chapters have conversation and the focus is Service join us as the Irvine Anaheim Alumni-Chapter has a full day of service starting with a American heart association walk for heart awareness and stroke awareness and then Day party with Pasadena Alumni participating

Flight of my Feather Birthday 2025

This episode gives you a insight as to who Jayson Johnson is, and where he is in his life at this time, transparency and openness, and most importantly a willingness to continue to grow all the takeaways from this episode

Why Kappa & St Jude match so well

In 2025 there is no shortage of charities and Worthy places to donate funds but St Jude’s addresses the need it’s been overlooked too long. Take a listen to find out which one that is.

Grief and how we process it.

The firehouse kitchen table is often the place to find the best local taco joint or a good shade tree mechanic, but unfortunately many members seek financial, medical and emotional therapy from a person on their fourth marriage or second bankruptcy. It's nice to seek the opinions of trusted friends, but my advice is to proceed with caution and get certified professional help.

Launch with a Mash Up