Join us as we explore Scouting's history through collectibles! Contact chris.brightwell@gmail.com with questions or comments.
Note that this is an ARCHIVE ONLY feed of a podcast that we created in 2006 and 2007. We lost the website and most of the data on the site a long time ago, but I found this archive on an old hard drive. I am sharing it here for posterity.
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We’re duplicating the ‘Arrow Ads’ DVDs, which you can purchase online right now at CoosaShows.net.
We talk with John Pannell about some World Jamboree patches that are already coming out. (including i...
28 - Arrow Ads (00:43:51)
This week we actually take you to Camp Sidney Dew for the SR-6South Conclave. Listen in to the trades and tales that took place at this incredible gathering. Also, Ben and Tim chat with John Pannell o...
27 - Headed to Camp Sidney Dew (00:21:56)
This episode Ben heads to New Orleans while Tim visits Camp Sidney Dew and the SR-6 South Conclave. Meanwhile, Brandon visits his SR-7B Conclave at Camp Durant. Sit back and enjoy cloth swapping stori...
26 - Easter Egwa (00:39:39)
This week, Ben and Tim chat with special guest, Kenney Barton, the SR-6S Section Vice Chief (and member of Egwa Tawa Dee lodge) about his experience in scouting, the upcoming conclave, and some of the...
25 - Bill Topkis, Pt. 2 (00:54:04)
Better late than never right? Sorry for the missed episode last time. Our brains were on spring break and they took our computers with them. But we’re back this week with the second half of our incred...
This episode brings us part-one of our chat with master trader, collector, and scouting historian: Bill Topkis. What a great interview! We had so much great material from our talk with Bill that we’ve...
23 - Hawk Days (01:06:20)
This week Ben and Tim talk to James Tarbox, Chief of Coosa Lodge. James is not only the youngest chief ever be elected in the lodge, but also the first to serve two consecutive terms. He tells us abou...
22 - Deja vu all over again! (01:01:23)
What a week at ClothTalk central! Nonetheless, Tim and Ben manage to bring you one of their most captivating interviews yet—with collector Kirk Doan (www.kirkdoan.com). Do you know where the Kansas Ci...
21 - The Merits of Scouting (00:38:16)
This episode Ben and Tim chat with Kyle McInnis—a Scout with an extremely unique patch collection. He has earned every merit badge the BSA offers, as well as 15 Eagle Palms!
Also, Chris brings us a gr...
20 - In One Accord (00:25:48)
From everyone at the Scout History Project, best wishes for a happy and healthy NEW YEAR!
This episode is brought to you at 60 miles per hour! We are actually all in the same place to record this week...
19 - Mitch Reis (01:04:33)
This show Mitch Reis (mitchreis.com) is our guest and reveals all about the BSA uniform from the earliest right up to the modern cargo pants! Do you know who designed todays uniform? Mitch does and te...
18 - Cherokee Fifty (00:53:44)
Ben rides a single-speed bike up an Alabama hill and drives a big truck twenty-two hours to celebrate Thanksgiving!!
This episode Tim, Ben and Chris visit with Julian Simmons an old friend and long-ti...
17 - One Night Wonder (01:03:13)
Our feature this week: Tim And Ben chat with Brandon Ellis from Lodge 70 Tsoiotsi Tsogalii who runs down the patch history of his great lodge—and manages to share a few tales of his own along the way....
16 - New York! (00:44:27)
This week, Ben and Tim speak to Bill Mulrenin, also known as: the New york OA trader. We talk about scouting in the New York area as well as a few stand-out patches from the region. Visit Bill at NYOA...
15 - Birds of a Feather (00:47:34)
This episode, Tim and Ben talk to Terry Grove about the history of the Eagle Scout award, badges, and accompanying items awarded to Eagle Scouts?and his book on the subject. Terry also has a new book ...
14 - Power Source (00:30:23)
This week Ben and Tim chat with Daniel Hodge—author of the ClothTalk theme song—as he spends his summer in Alaska. We pick his brain about the ‘Land of the Midnight Sun’ and how Scouting and trading h...
13 - Talking about patches, right? (00:45:00)
Tim, Ben and Matt are scattered all over the again and talk to many Scouts from all over the country. Tune in for our most diverse episode yet.
Ever wonder where they keep that National Order of the...
12 - Patches? Wait, wait: "Badges" (00:25:46)
Matt’s back! Ben, Matt and Tim learn about collecting “badges” in the UK and around the world. At the Big Pre-NOAC Trade-o-ree, we had a moment to sit down with Mike Gosseling (also known as ‘The Tran...
11 - You will never, ever get this patch. (00:54:54)
This show Tim and Ben speak with Dr. Jeff Morley. Jeff is one of the premier Scouting collecting experts in world. Jeff is a national editor for the Blue Book and, along with Bill Topkis, helped publi...
10 - Live from Lansing (00:39:44)
Its great to be back from the Trade-O-Ree and NOAC. We meet so many people and had such a great time! Thanks to everyone that stopped by the table or said hello.
This week, Ben and Tim interview Chuck...
9 - Pre-NOAC (00:35:52)
Are you ready for NOAC 2006 at Michigan State University? You’ve got less than 2 weeks left! This week, we bring Chris Jensen from Streamwood.net–the man behind the “Big Monster Trade-o-ree” this year...
8 - Western Region (00:47:16)
This episode Ben and Tim explore patches and history of the Western Region with Todd Hatfield. Do you know a Camp that just dissapeared? Todd shares the Legend of Camp Spirit Lake. He also does a grea...
7 - Neckerchiefs (00:43:12)
This week Ben and Tim review veiwer mail.
– Do you know what the first two piece OA issue was?
– Spoof merit Badges. Earn enough and get your turkey award.
– Who really issued the Hooters spoof? Do yo...
6 - Spoofs (00:35:51)
This episode Ben and Tim talk to Todd Hatfield, the Western Region editor of the ISCA (www.ScoutTrader.org) and the editor of the NorthWest Trader News Letter. Todd has written a book on Spoofs called...
5 - eBay (00:36:34)
Ben and Tim as explore in depth ‘the power of ebay.’
This week’s newbie tip: ebay for the beginning trader.
Ken Castille, talks about the S1 S2 and S3 of Achafalaya Lodge 563. Ken is a former Lodge ...
