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Seriously, BUD?

A weekly podcast featuring an unexpected conversation from someone in the WordPress Community.

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29:33

Christos Paloukas

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2025/04/04

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with a cat Dad who thinks his 2 year phone bill commitment is a marriage certificate. The podcast episode features an engaging conversation with Christos Paloukas, who shares his life's journey from his childhood in Illinois to his current life in Greece. Christos discusses his early years, including his education struggles and moving to Greece at 19. He reveals how he got into the IT field, highlighting his initial fascination with Linux and ho...

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42:41

Mervin Hernandez

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2025/03/28

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with a happy nerd who is is a standsout in a crowd and loves that. Mervin Hernandez, a person with visual impairment due to albinism, shares his long-standing passion for aviation and his initial ambition to become a pilot. Despite his condition preventing him from pursuing this dream, he found fulfillment in the field of technology and business. His consultancy, Wingman WP, underscores his affinity for all things aerospace and tech-related, dem...

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38:01

Roger Williams

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2025/03/21

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with a failed organic vegetable farmer who learned he was better at buying veggies than growing them. Roger Williams joins Bud on "Seriously Bud" to discuss his roots, family background, and experiences. Roger's mother hails from Utica, Ohio, while his father was born in Atlanta, Georgia, but later moved to Memphis, Tennessee. Roger shares that he, however, spent most of his childhood in Colorado after his family relocated there. As the conversa...

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34:02

Remkus de Vries

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2025/03/14

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with a strong man who is a Friesian making websites faster. The conversation starts with Bud welcoming Remkus and asking about his unique name and background. Remkus explains that he is from the Netherlands, particularly from a region called Friesland, which has its own distinct language and culture. He elaborates on the geography of Friesland and clarifies that it's not just about islands but also consists of a significant mainland portion. Re...

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64:26

Bud Kraus

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2025/03/07

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with the host of Seriously, BUD?, a guy who has one foot in the past, one foot in the present, and one foot in the future. The podcast episode begins with Marcus Burnett welcoming Bud Kraus to his own show, "Seriously Bud." Marcus turns the tables by interviewing Bud instead. Bud reminisces about "The Abbey Road Light Show," a quirky college show involving cigarettes and music that became somewhat notorious among his peers. Marcus and Bud engage...

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32:25

Adam Weeks

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2025/02/28

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with a guy who teaches us that an object that is in motion stays in motion. In this episode, Bud interviews Adam Weeks about his life and various experiences. The conversation begins with a humorous discussion about Adam's interest in e-bikes, which Bud initially scoffs at as cheating. They then delve into Adam's high school days, detailing how he met his wife Katie at a school event and the unusual circumstances that led them to reconnect and s...

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31:00

Kevin Geary

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2025/02/21

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with a self-described ambivert who just might be etching his way into WordPress history. Kevin Geary begins his conversation on "Seriously Bud" by sharing that the last new experience he had was a family trip to New York City. He and his wife, along with friends, gathered their children and embarked on a whirlwind 48-72 hour Christmas-season adventure, visiting iconic sites like Rockefeller Center and taking in a Broadway show. They faced logistical...

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47:22

Nathan Wrigley

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2025/02/14

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with a golden-piped podcaster who's a Renaissance man hooked on Ancient history. Nathan Wrigley, a noted WordPress podcast host, shares insights about his diverse interests and life experiences in an engaging conversation with Bud. Nathan begins by recounting his unexpected journey into scuba diving around the muddy escarpments of the North Sea and then moves to discussing his love for ancient history and archaeology, highlighting his trip...

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31:48

Brian Gardner

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2025/02/07

Send us a text An unexpected conversation with a brilliant designer, developer, and entrepreneur who is downright down to Earth. Brian Gardner joins Bud on the "Seriously Bud" podcast for an engaging conversation covering various aspects of his life and career. Brian recounts his recent new experience attending an NFL playoff game in Phoenix, followed by clarifying his Chicago roots despite a Southern California birthplace. Their dialogue meanders through Brian's academic journey, where...

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21:53

Abhishek Garg

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2025/01/31

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with a guy who didn't know what he wanted to do until he found marketing and marketing found him. The podcast episode with Abhishek Garg on "Seriously Bud" delves into a range of topics spanning pronunciation, personal history, and professional journey. Abhishek clarifies the correct pronunciation of his last name within the Indian context, marking the beginning of an open, friendly dialogue. When asked about meeting his spouse, Abhishek narrates the s...

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42:25

Robbie Adair

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2025/01/24

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with a woman who is an irrepressible gadget geek and is a hoot wherever she goes. Robbie Adair discusses her familial relationships, early life, and career journey in an engaging interview with Bud, touching upon significant personal and professional experiences. She reveals her family dynamics, mentioning her brother who worked with her at her web agency, and another sibling who passed away young. Robbie also reminisces about her parents, their life i...

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23:18

Leonardus Nugraha

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2025/01/17

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with a guy who probably knows it's not a good idea to walk dogs and ride his bike at the same time. Here, we have an unexpected conversation between Bud and Leo, a personable and engaging guest from Indonesia. Initially, Leo discusses his name pronunciation and his move from Jakarta to Bogor, emphasizing Jakarta's traffic and pollution contrast with Bogor's cooler, hilly environment. The discussion then shifts to Leo's education, detailing his 14-year ...

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39:13

Andrew Palmer

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2025/01/10

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with a bootstrapping serial entrepreneur who is always looking for something new to do.In this episode, Andrew Palmer shares details about his complex personal life and entrepreneurial journey. He begins by discussing his familial relationships, highlighting his connections with an ex-wife and an ex-partner. He maintains a friendly relationship with his ex-wife, with whom he has a daughter, and lives with his ex-partner due to their enduring friendship...

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28:38

Anna Hurko

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2025/01/03

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with a woman from Kherson, Ukraine, trying to stay safe while running a WordPress business in the middle of a war. This episode features an interview with Anna Hurko, a Ukrainian currently in Romania due to the war in her homeland. Host Bud welcomes Anna, acknowledging his mispronunciation of her name and discusses her experiences during the war and her current location. Anna shares the difficulties faced by her family in Ukraine, including frequent bo...

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8:51

2024 Year In Review

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2024/12/27

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation between me, myself, and I as I put a bow on my first year as a podcaster.

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29:37

Adrian Tobey

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2024/12/20

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with a young entrepreneur who is never going to work a day in his life.The podcast episode titled "40 - Adrian Tobey" features a conversation between Bud and Adrian Tobey. Bud starts the episode by asking Adrian about fixing foundation cracks with expansion polyurethane foam, leading to Adrian recounting how he tackled a water leakage issue in his basement after a significant snowmelt in Canada. He explains the process of using epoxy and polyurethane f...

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38:25

Cory Miller

Seriously, BUD? ·

2024/12/13

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation between two guys who know what it's like to struggle with mental illness. This episode of "Seriously Bud" features a heartfelt conversation between Bud and Cory Miller. The dialogue opens with Bud welcoming Cory and discussing their mutual unfamiliarity, leading into talks about Cory's origins in Oklahoma City and connections with notable people in the tech community. As they delve deeper, Cory shares his story of how he met his wife, Lindsay, highligh...

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29:16

Aaron Campbell

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2024/12/06

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with an outgoing introvert who lives in the middle of nowhere.Aaron Campbell appeared on "Seriously Bud" and discussed his journey as an outgoing introvert, clarifying that being shy and being introverted are not the same. Aaron finds social interactions rewarding but also exhausting, and emphasized the importance of understanding one's own energy dynamics. He talked about his struggle with running a business while realizing his introverted nature, ult...

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34:34

Piccia Neri

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2024/11/29

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with a woman who is Tuscan forever, no matter where she lives. In this episode, Piccia Neri dives into the unique aspects of her name and her life journey. She starts by explaining how her name, which isn't her official name, often garners intrigue, particularly because it doesn't exist in Italy. Despite living in multiple countries, including the UK and Spain, she has retained her distinct name. In Spain, however, her legal name takes on a comical exi...

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32:35

Topher DeRosia

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2024/11/22

Send us a textAn unexpected conversation with a Michigander who knows a good story when he sees one and can tell a few too. The interview, led by Bud, begins with a discussion about Topher’s adventurous experiences in aviation, including an intriguing anecdote where Topher piloted a plane over the Bering Sea during a mission trip to Alaska. Topher recounts his passion for aviation and aerospace, sharing that he earned his pilot’s license in the early 90s but hasn't flown since. The conversati...

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