02:05 – Brogan shares how he knows Dave, Dave talks about how he moved into doing the content creation for Rainiers and Defiance, and how he and Ethan got to know each other. He explains how’s he’s dealing with creating articles during Covid-19, the Small Businesses story he put together, and other people he’s been talking to in Tacoma. They talk about the Snake Lake Walk in Tacoma, Justin comments on Dave doing the South Sound Battle of the Bars, and Dave talks about partnering up with Hero Meals to help local Tacoma restaurants stay open.

15:55 – Brogan shares the hat he ordered from We R Tacoma, Dave gives a word of caution for ordering the pre-fitted hats, and Justin gives a shout out to David Thompson with Food Is Free. Michelle talks about the variety of ways they’ve been cooking potatoes, Brogan gives props to the Air Fryer, and different things he’s been cooking in it (see below for Brogans Chicken Cordon Blue Recipe). Justin shares how to cook bacon in the Traeger, Brogan talks about putting his body in Ketosis, and how he tests to verify his body is there.

32:28 – Dave talks about the local non-violent Tacoma protests, how glad he is to have the connections he has in Tacoma, and Justin talks about dealing with the Micro-Homes being moved into his neighborhood. Dave talks about the semi-sports topics that he has coming down the road, how the local players are keeping busy during Covid, and they all express how excited they are to soon be sharing a beer together. Brogan talks about “The Dad” on Instagram, other suggestions he has for Dave to do stories on, and Dave talks about how he misses just being able to walk around the neighborhoods to talk with the community.

45:57 – Brogan shares getting ghosted by a friend in a car deal back in the day, Justin explains where people can find more information about We R Tacoma, and suggests that Dave gets the players into D&D. Dave talks about getting involved in D&D virtually, the reason why he still owns the physical books due to the importance of tactile experience to him, and Brogan talks about the importance for local game players to support local businesses.

Thanks Dave for joining the guys for a great conversation and the amazing things We R Tacoma is doing for the community.

Brogan's Chicken Cordon Blue in the Air Fryer

Ingredients:
Chicken
Canadian Bacon
Mozzarella Cheese
Egg(s)

Cooking Steps

1. Butterfly cut chicken breasts, spread them out, and pound thin.
2. Drop Canadian bacon and mozzarella in
3. Add Salt, Pepper, and Garlic Salt
4. Dip in egg
5. Fold over and drop in air fryer
6. Hit at 370 degrees for 15 minutes

Special Guest: Dave Clark.

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• Guide to Supporting Tacoma Businesses — Defiantly Tacoma’s Guide to Supporting Tacoma Businesses.
• Snake Lake Loop Trail - Washington | AllTrails — Snake Lake Loop Trail is a 3.1 kilometer moderately trafficked loop trail located near Tacoma.
• We R Tacoma - South Sound Battle of the Bars — Bottom’s Up: South Sound Battle of the Bars
• R Hat R City: Hero Meals
• Hero Meals - Downtown Tacoma Partnership — Hero Meals was created to feed our local front line heroes through donated meals purchased from participating Downtown Tacoma restaurants by our local community.
• The Dad on Instagram — Welcome to the club.
• People - Dad How Do I? — This Dad Created a Youtube Channel to Help Young Adults Without Fathers Fix Household Problems.
• Tacoma Fire – Helpers in Red Trucks - We R Tacoma — As you’ve been wandering safely around the streets of Tacoma you may have seen signs of support for the heroes of the coronavirus pandemic.
• Justin Dhillon Scores Fastest Goal in USL History - We R Tacoma — There are events in Cheney Stadium’s history that live on well past their happening.
• For The Swiss, Hero Meals “Helps Keep the Doors Open” - We R Tacoma — For The Swiss, Hero Meals “Helps Keep the Doors Open”