For Episode 8 of Season 2, The Stunt Brothers get serious with the topic of food insecurity. Too many children all around the world are going to school hungry. Roy and Martin are fortunate to have a visit with someone who is doing something about that, Joanne Griffiths, who co founded Backpack Buddies in 2012 along with her daughter, Emily-anne King. Her team now feeds 6 000 children every week in British Columbia, Canada, and last year delivered over 1.65 million meals to children in 73 different communities. Wherever you live on this planet, this episode will hit home and demonstrates that one person truly can make a difference.
Author: BC Educator
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Food Insecurity
For Episode 8 of Season 2, The Stunt Brothers get serious with the topic of food insecurity. Too many children all around the world are going to school hungry. Roy and Martin are fortunate to have a visit with someone who is doing something about that, Joanne Griffiths, who co founded Backpack Buddies in 2012 along with…
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Resiliency
Episode 6 of Season 2 drops today. As stormy weather brews outside, Martin reflects on how it mirrors the stormy times many people are facing. Meanwhile, Roy takes a moment to steady himself, preparing for the duo’s first podcast field trip of the year. Joined by special guest Scott Orth—mindfulness coach and founder of Mindful…
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Autumn Thoughts
With today being Truth and Reconciliation Day, we encourage listeners to take part of the day to think about where you are on this journey. We have come a long way but we have so far to go. The Stunt Brothers have been busy with a variety of projects as the seasons change from Summer…
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Season 2 Episode 4
The Great Pretender? On a deceptively hot September day Martin reflects on the loss of Robert Redford and references a famous Star Wars line which brings Roy and Martin to draw parallels between teachers and actors as they stumble on to the widely discussed topic of imposter syndrome from which neither thespians nor educators are…
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Season 2 Episode 3: What’s In A Name?
Imagine a teacher long, long ago, attempting to properly pronounce little Martin Stuible’s last name on that first day of the new school year. Or Roy Junior watching his brother being sent to the office for the third time in a week over the simple switching of two letters. Or a teacher trying to name…
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Season 2 Episode 2 Drops Tomorrow!
Roy’s distracted podcasting leads to a Rolling Stones song, talk of Neil Young in Deer Lake Park, and the perfect title for our back to school episode. The Stunt Brothers want you to start the year with a sense of hope, even if Darth Vader is hiding just around the corner. After all, you are a worthy…
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Season 2 Begins!
The Stunt Brothers are excited about the launch of Season 2 of their After The Bell podcast. Season 1 was a great success and the Summer Sessions proved to be a great diversion from the classroom. But the new school year is fast approaching so maybe we should start getting ready for that return to…
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Summer Session 8: Good Drinks and Good Listens
This coming Monday, August 18, at 3:01 pm PST, chill with The Stunt Brothers as they cycle to Deep Cove in North Vancouver, Canada, to enjoy the recreational atmosphere of this scenic locale. Roy and Martin pay a price for mentioning the occupation that shall not be named during the summer but the cost is as…
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Summer Session 5: Summer Jobs
Today at 3:01 pm, Episode 5 of our Summer Sessions. Join Roy and Martin in the splendours of Stanley Park, a 405 hectare city park in Vancouver, Canada. Larger than Central Park in New York, Stanley Park has always been a place where residents and tourists come to enjoy a Vancouver summer day. The Stunt…
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Summer Sessions 3: Summertime in the Seventies
Tomorrow, Episode 3 of the Summer Sessions drops at 3:01pm. For their third summer session, the Stunt Brothers head to Ambleside Beach in North Vancouver where two bald eagles watch from above and ocean waves tickle the toes of children in the surf. The warm July sun finds Roy and Martin in a nostalgic mood so summertime…
