The Hill Country Podcast

The Texas Hill Country is one of the most beautiful places on earth. In this podcast, recent Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with the people and organizations that make this the most unique areas of Texas. Join Tom as he explores the people, places and their activities of the Texas Hill Country. 

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Jane Ragsdale on Empowering Rural Guatemala
Tom welcomes Jane Ragsdale who talks about her mission work in Guatemala.
28 min
27
The Cookie Lady Returns
Tom has a return visit with Julia Cardoshinsky, AKA the 'Cookie Lady'.
28 min
28
Camp Stewart at 100
Tom welcomes back his first Hill Country Podcast guest Kathy Ragsdale, Matriarch at Camp Stewart.
28 min
29
The John Aceti Story - Episode 1, An Early Chil...
Today, I cross-post Episode 1 of an exciting new podcast series entitled, "From Last to First: The John Aceti Story."
28 min
30
Carter Keating – Advocating for Texas Agriculture
Tom visits with Carter Keating on agriculture issues in the Hill Country.
28 min
31
Karen Taylor on West Kerr Country Chamber of Co...
In this episode, I am joined by Andrew Gay to visit with Karen Taylor on the West Kerr County Chamber of Commerce annual fundraiser.
8 min
32
Darrell Beauchamp, Michael Martin Murphy & Wild...
Tom visits with Western Museum of Arts Executive Director Darrell Beauchamp about their joint love of Michael Murphy and upcoming Museum exhibits.
25 min
33
Peggy Vesper on Painting Hill Country Landscapes
In this episode, I visit with Hill Country artist Peggy Vesper.
20 min
34
Robbie Closson on Becoming a Successful Entrepr...
In this episode, Tom visits again with Robbie Closson, founder of Bausen Technology in Kerrville.
19 min
35
Dr. Charlie McCormick- Schreiner University at 100
Tom visits with Dr. Charlie McCormick, President of Schreiner University, at the 100th anniversary of the school.
19 min
36
Alan Peterson-Riding for MS
Alan Peterson, long-time MS 150 rider joins me talk about why he rides to support the fight against MS.
15 min
37
Wynita Yancy-CMO of the Hill Country Youth Ranch
Tom welcomes Kerrville transplant Wynita Yancy on her work as CMO at the Hill Country Youth Ranch.
18 min
38
Kenneth O’Neal and the Second Annual Ziglar Exp...
Tom welcomes back Kenneth O'Neal to discuss the 2nd annual Ziglar Explosion, slated for January 6 & 7 in Kerrville TX.
18 min
39
The Big Empty On 5 Economic Issues Facing Texas...
In this concluding Part 5, Tom Fox and Loren Steffy look at the issue of housing through the lens of Steffy's book, The Big Empty.
15 min
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The Big Empty On 5 Economic Issues Facing Texas...
In Part 4, Tom Fox and Loren Steffy look at the culture clash between newcomers and local and the disfunction it can lead to through the lens of The Big Empty.
15 min
41
The Big Empty On 5 Economic Issues Facing Texas...
In this Part 3, Loren Steffy and Tom Fox look at issues around land and development through the lens of Steffy's book, The Big Empty.
1 min
42
The Big Empty On 5 Economic Issues Facing Texas...
In this Part 2, Tom Fox and Loren Steffy consider the issue of power in the State of Texas through the story of The Big Empty.
15 min
43
The Big Empty On 5 Economic Issues Facing Texas...
Today we begin an exploration of 5 key economic issues facing Texas today through the prism of the book The Big Empty. Author Loren Steffy joins me and in today's episode, the issue of water.
15 min
44
Aamil Sarfani-Commercial Real Estate Developmen...
In this episode, I visit with Aamil Sarfani, who talks about the current business market for commercial real estate and his strategy for long term growth in San Antonio and the Hill Country.
24 min
45
Judy Miller of Outback Patio Furniture
In this episode, I visit Judy Miller, President of Outback Patio Furniture, which has stores in Kerrville and Marble Falls.
17 min
46
Heaven in the Hill Country
In this episode, I visit with James and Kelli Wright, who have created a bit of heaven on land and in the water in the Hill Country.
21 min
47
Don Frazier on Goings on with the Texas Center
Don Frazier returns to talk about his summer sojourns, the TEKS process and the comings and goings at the Texas Center.
22 min
48
Kenneth O’Neal On Executive and Personal Coaching
In this episode, I visit with Kenneth O’Neal who is an Business Executive and Personal Coach.
30 min
49
Becky Crouch Patterson=Cherishing a Sense of Place
In this episode, I visit with Becky Crouch Patterson, daughter of Imagineer Hondo Crouch, lifelong Hill Country resident and famous artist.
33 min
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Kathleen Hudson on Jimmie Rodgers Tribute
Today, I visit with Kathleen Hudson on the upcoming Jimmie Rodgers Tribute.
21 min