The Lost Rider Podcast with Herman Brune

The Lost Rider Podcast with Herman Brune

Answering your questions about what makes the world go ”round by interviewing the correct people with the honest answers. Relating kitchen table issues to the outdoors and the environment. And, remembering the history, perspectives, and events that delivered us to today’s social place and awareness.

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August 30, 2025 26 mins

August, 2000 - August 2025, twenty-five years reporting weekly on water issues, technology, the North American Wildlife Conservation Model, and finding answers to the questions that otherwise go unanswered. 

Nueces River Authority Executive Director John Byrum details a few of the complexities of desalinating seawater. The project is slated to be on Harbor Island at Port Aransas. Byrum explains both how the intake and discharge ar...

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Mrs. Rhonda Kennedy explains to listeners that the Port Mansfield Cut was opened by the Army Corps of Engineers in 1957. While Port Mansfield is no longer a sea-going port, the cut is instrumental to the health of the Lower Laguna Madre. It also allows access to the Gulf from Port Mansfield. Presently, the Cut is silting shut and the Army Corps of Engineers has no plans to continuing its dredging. The people in Port Mansfield are l...

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There is a brackish aquifer water desal plant planned for South Texas. The news about this topic went out before planning was complete. Directors are still addressing the public's concerns about managing the super-saline discharge, as well as, studying their options for management. Brune and STWA Director John Marez discuss the longstanding technology available to quell these concerns. Despite having waste water technology in place...

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Continuing the interview with Chris Parish, CEO and Executive Director of the Peregrine Fund speaks about the Aplomado Falcon, habitat reclamation in South Texas, and helping land owners continue agriculturally while also sustaining habitats for wildlife.

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Chef Josh Schwencke Owner and Operator of Gastronomy out of San Antonio and Executive Chef of Big Sheep Foundation and WomenHunt talks about wild game cooking, Gastronomy Live events, and teaching people how to cook wild game. 

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Florida WIld Woman and wildlife biologist Christina Wilson and native Floridian Charlotte Hartley, Florida Man Official Merchandise Owner, Artist, and Pinup Model talk about wrangling snakes, developing a pinup community with a Florida twist, and using social media for brand development.

 

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Jason Paul, Owner of family run company Stinky Pants Fishing, talks about the successful pursuit of making a better stringer and getting into Bass Pro Shop.

 

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Chris Geib, CDO of the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation talks about Great Loop Challenge, a fundraising event supporting the The Sunshine Project, which unites over 20 U.S. cancer centers and rapidly advances treatment trials for children with cancer.

 

Captain Red Flowers talks about smashing the world record for completing the Great Loop Challenge, a continuous loop around the entire eastern U.S. waterway circuit in order to ...

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Alpine based, Froylan Hernandez, the Desert Bighorn Sheep Program Leader for Texas Parks & Wildlife, talks about being charged with the restoration and management of the desert bighorn population in Texas in the face of Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae (M. ovi)

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Rebecca Jones, outdoor advocate on the Board of Directors for DSF, Texas Wildlife Association and HerUpLand discusses using her professional business experience to help these organizations grow.

 

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Chris Parish, CEO and Executive Director of the Peregrine Fund speaks to the success of hunter participation in decade long studies on lead bullets.

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Gray Thornton President and CEO of the Wild Sheep Foundation, and formerly with SCI and DSC, discusses involving the public in wildlife conservation.

 

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El Campo based Chad Waligura, Owner of Able Outdoors, outdoor journalist, and C7 quadriplegic, discusses fabricating equipment so that folks with spinal injuries may continue to hunt, fish and enjoy the outdoors.

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Lance Stancik is Owner and Operator of Pintail Hunting Club in Garwood, Texas, home of the Waterfowl Brigades youth camp, speaks to the changing nature of waterfowl hunting on the Texas Gulf Coast.

 

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New Executive Director Allie Biedenharn for Texas Brigades youth conservation academic camps explains purpose and direction of teaching youth in the outdoors.

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The Alamo: Brune interviews Lee Spencer White.

Mrs, White was a key figure in stopping the Centotaph from being moved, as well as, certifying the history is not reimagined to suit a leftist agenda.

The building and surrounding plaza are being restored and renovated. Mrs. White, the Descendents of the Alamo, The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, and the Sons of the Republic of Texas played essential roles in making the public awa...

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The Dallas Safari Club is active in promoting and advocating the North American Wildlife Conservation Model. In this interview Brune and Executive Director Corey Mason discuss DSC's involvement with the Texas Outdoor Writers Assn.'s Youth Writing Awards, the wildlife conservation model, and also the ongoing efforts to squelch anti-hunting and anti-conservation movements internationally. This interview helps to illustrate how leftis...

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Brune talks about BS (Blue Sky) Salesman. Whether its Climate Change, Covid, or the anti-hunting and anti-gun crowd the world is full of BS (Blue Sky) Salesman. In a hilarious turn of events there is now a left-wing media platform akin to Twitter or X that calls itself Blue Sky.

~ You can't make this stuff up. 

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Blast from the Past: In light of DOGE cracking down on fraud and the abuse of tax dollars: Here is an older radio show pointing out how the CDC ran out of its lane into the gun control debate/movement. It was done in the name of public health. Should the CDC spend tax money on such studies, or is it an example of an every-growing bloated bureaucracy?   

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Brune sits down with Texas General Land Office Commissioner Dawn Buckingham.  The commissioner proceeds to outline the duties of the GLO as the state's steward of oil and gas leases, veteran's care and services, the restoration and historical conservation of the Alamo and surrounding plaza, managing the state's deed archives, and more. The GLO is one of numerous Texas state agencies with conservation programs.
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