Episode 028: Catch More Bees with Honey

August 7th, 2019  |  56 mins 16 secs

audie barber, catch more bees with honey, indiana, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie city council, nora powell, perception is reality, voting

Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses the goings on of a MOST explosive City Council meeting... we then talk about keeping the momentum going... but, there is something even more important than that, listen to find out what! Then we wrap up by talking about fighting smarter not harder... and talk about how you can Catch More Bees with Honey. YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS EPISODE!

Muncie, Indiana City Council Meeting:
(Part 1) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/509778636457568/
(Part 2) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/726542307807170
(Another version of Part 2) https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10212246822360358&id=1671822484
(Part 3) https://www.facebook.com/159050304195181/videos/483981575505087/
(WISH TV Ch 8 News Story) https://www.wishtv.com/news/local-news/hundreds-turned-away-from-muncie-city-council-meeting-about-police-misconduct-mercury-contamination-fears/

To Register to Vote go to: www.Indianavoters.com

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.07.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)

Episode 027: Refresher Course

August 4th, 2019  |  53 mins 7 secs

dayton ohio, el paso texas, indiana, mass shooting, muncie, nora powell, perception is reality w/kristopher h. bilbrey, phil nichols, refresher course, winchester

Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses what the point of the show and "all this" is about... seeing that the listenership is increasing at a rapid pace it felt like a good time to give a recap on what we do here at 'Perception IS Reality'! A portion of the episode is dedicated to the victims of the deadly shootings in El Paso, TX & Dayton, OH and a prayer is offered! We wrap up by covering what is coming up in meetings around the area!

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 08.04.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)

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Preformed by: Johnny Rivers
Music & Lyrics by: P.F. Sloan & Steve Barri

Episode 026: A Line Drawn in the Sand

July 31st, 2019  |  51 mins 51 secs

a line drawn in the sand, audie barber, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie city police department, nathan sloan, nora powell, perception is reality, sarah beach

Kristopher H. Bilbrey goes a bit deeper into the issues of an elected official "weaponizing" police officers in an attempt to silence political critics! And the question is asked: "A line has been drawn in the sand... what side will the other elected officials or candidates... OR YOU come down on?"

(This episode should be listened to either before or after episode #025: "Integrity?" at the following link: perception.fireside.fm/025)
(Link to the original LIVE video: https://www.facebook.com/Bilbrey318/videos/10212178889622082/)

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 07.31.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)

Episode 025: Integrity?

July 28th, 2019  |  51 mins 56 secs

audie barber, corruption, dennis tyler, integrity, kristopher h. bilbrey, mike white, muncie city police department, nora powell, perception is reality, phil nichols

Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses some really disturbing news about actions taken by a current City Councilor (Nora Powell of Muncie, Indiana) and a select group of Police Officers! He goes on to talk about how this is something that citizens attempting to Better their Government Through their Citizen Involvement have to deal with and why we should stand strong against it!

(This episode should be listened to either before or after episode #026: "A Line Drawn in the Sand" at the following link: perception.fireside.fm/026)
(Link to the original LIVE video: https://www.facebook.com/Bilbrey318/videos/10212178889622082/)

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 07.28.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)

Episode 022: What A Day! What It Means?

July 16th, 2019  |  56 mins 29 secs

airport board firings, dennis tyler, fbi raids, kristopher h. bilbrey, michael wickersham, muncie, nora powell, perception is reality, phil nichols, winchester

Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses the events of the the 24 hour-ish period from Monday, July 15th through Tuesday, July 16th, 2019... as it pertains to LOCAL Government in Muncie & Winchester, IN... (Opps... Kris forgot to mention Gaston, IN like he said he would in the beginning of the episode, he'll make that up)! Give the episode a listen... Kris talks FBI raids and Airport Board Firings!

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 07.16.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)

Episode 016: Culture of Corruption

June 22nd, 2019  |  51 mins 36 secs

boss tweed, culture of corruption, doug marshall, far-left fred davis, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie, nora powell, perception is reality, phil nichols, shon byrum, tammany hall, winchester

Kristopher H. Bilbrey, after a long week, discusses corruption and give some examples of it! Then of course explains why it is important to fight back against the "Culture of Corruption."

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 06.22.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)

Episode 015: Bridging the Divide: Seeking the Common Sense Answer

June 18th, 2019  |  1 hr 10 mins

far left fred davis, kate thornburg, kristopher h. bilbrey, leesa friend, muncie, niles thornburg, nora powell, perception is reality, phil nichols, the vulgar poets, winchester

Kristopher H. Bilbrey is joined by the "Vulgar Poets" (Producers Niles & Kate Thornburg) for a 'roundtable discussion' on what it takes to "Bridge the Divide" between Republicans & Democrats on the local, state and national levels of politics! Bilbrey, the Conservative/Republican or Right-Leaning Libertarian, meets Producers Niles & Kate, both Moderate-Lib/Democrats or Left-Leaning Libertarians, for a talk about coming together to work for the community and they talk about what it takes to work with all types of people, while trying to Better local Government Through Citizen Involvement. It takes: listening and understanding and just a touch of common sense... BUT, IT CAN HAPPEN!

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 06.18.19
(Produced by & Appearing as Special Guests on the show: The Vulgar Poets)

Episode 014: A Look at the Future... from the Past!

June 16th, 2019  |  58 mins 21 secs

david dominick, delaware county, dennis tyler, fire based ems, indiana, james carey, kristopher h. bilbrey, muncie, nora powell, perception is reality, phil nichols

Kristopher H. Bilbrey with Special Guest: (Former, Republican Mayor of Muncie, IN) David Dominick take a look back at Mayor Dominick's time in office (he was a one term Mayor, of his own accord, from 1992 through 1996). We discuss his campaign, those in power around him, some of his achievements and some of his battles. We then look at the political climate then and now... Mayor Dominick talks a bit about a current hot button discussion... Fire-Based EMS... and he also give a bit of thought into the current FBI investigation that is plaguing the city!

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey & Special Guest: David Dominick (Former Mayor of Muncie, IN) 06.16.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)

Episode 013: Shall Make No Law

June 11th, 2019  |  54 mins 56 secs

black lives matter, blue lives matter, doug marshall, first amendment, founding fathers, freedom of speech, gaston, kkk, kristopher h. bilbrey, liberty, magna carta, muncie, nora powell, perception is reality, shon byrum, tonya hiatt, westboro baptist church, winchester

Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America! Covering some history and the importance of protecting speech we simply do not like! We take a look at the time his First Amendment Rights were violated and we talk about why it isn't just a "minor, little, thing" but something we should all fight for! We talk about protesters and protecting the speech of people that speak HATE! We look at the time one of our Producer's Freedom of Speech was violated and, of course, we cover why this is so very important for those of us on the front lines working to Better our Governments Through Citizen Involvement!

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 06.11.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)

Episode 011: Storming the Beach

June 4th, 2019  |  51 mins 23 secs

american spirit, city of muncie, city of winchester, d-day, denise moore, doug marshall, kristopher h. bilbrey, mad jack churchill, nora powell, normandy, perception is reality, storming the beach, town of gaston, winston churchill

Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses a busy day in 3 local governments, due to meetings (with 3 local cities/towns holding meetings in the same day). The discussion then moves into remembering the soldiers that landed on the Beaches of Normandy on D-Day on Tuesday, June 6th, 1944. We take a look at the 75th anniversary of that historic day. That is then applied to how we, as citizens today, must approach our interactions with our elected officials. The American Spirit and using the "tools at hand" are discussed as we also hear an example of what can happen if you "fight city hall"! {In memory of the men that gave their lives during Operation Overlord 06.04.44}.

Perception IS Reality w/Kristopher H. Bilbrey 06.04.19
(Produced by: The Vulgar Poets)