This podcast episode features a conversation between Erik Busch and Ces White, the founder of IDEX Photography and Multimedia. The discussion covers Ces' diverse background, including his military experience, gospel rap endeavors, and his journey into the world of photography. Ces shares insights into his childhood, military upbringing, and the various places he has lived, highlighting the impact of his military family on his early years.

The conversation delves into Ces' transition into photography, his experiences in the Air Force, and his eventual immersion in bodybuilding. Ces also discusses his specialized photography niches, including wedding, fitness, and boudoir photography, and the creative fulfillment he finds in these areas. The dialogue offers valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of professional photography, the impact of social media on the industry, and the diverse nature of Ces' photography business.

Overall, the podcast provides a comprehensive and engaging glimpse into Ces White's multifaceted journey, offering valuable insights into his background, military experiences, artistic pursuits, and professional growth in the world of photography.

Ces White's links:

https://www.idexmediapro.com

https://www.instagram.com/idexmedia

Longstory Coffee's links:

https://www.longstorycoffee.com

https://instagram.com/longstorycoffee

This podcast is produced, recorded and edited by Owen Pye Media:

https://owenpye.com

https://owenpye.blog

https://instagram.com/owenpye

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Curt Poling's most recent passion is to his bees and founding Blessed Bee Company.

Curt's Links:

http://facebook.com/TheBlessedBeeHoneyCompany

LongStory's Links:

https://longstorycoffee.com

Produced by Owen Pye Media:

https://owenpye.com

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Meet Tyler Ely...

Another coffeeshop regular with very unique hobbies and side hustles. This guy handles FIRE and CBD and lived to tell the tale.

Tyler's links:

inneralchemy.shop

xtremepaintballpark.com

LongStory links:

longstorycoffee.com

instagram.com/longstorycoffee

Produced by Owen Pye Media:

owenpye.com

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COMFORT FOOD. RUSTIC REFINEMENT. SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY.

Clara B's owner Jodie Ferguson is our guest on this episode!

Clara B's links

clarabs.com

LongStory Coffee links

longstorycoffee.com

Owen Pye Media's links

owenpye.com

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In this episode Erik Busch interviews Malique Robinson a photojournalist who found a new therapeutic relationship with nature as a community garden founder.

Malique's Links:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr.mathis

My Mobile Maid (Malique's cleaning business): https://maps.app.goo.gl/x91JfGe2NdSHoVhX9

LongStory Coffee Links:

IG: https://instagram.com/longstorycoffee

Web: https://longstorycoffee.com/

LongStory Short Podcast is produced by Owen Pye Media:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/owenpye

https://owenpye.com

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Join host Erik Busch in an engaging conversation with Jordan Bay, a Yale graduate, jazz musician, and teacher. Jordan shares his unique journey of balancing a life in music education, day trading, and his aspirations to self-fund creative projects, including a national songwriter contest. Discover the harmonies between finance and artistic dreams as Jordan navigates life in Belleville, passionately pursuing his multifaceted ambitions. Tune in for a dynamic exploration of the intersection between passion, finance, and the pursuit of dreams.

Jordan Bay links:

https://www.facebook.com/jordan.bay.90

LongStory links:

Web - longstorycoffee.com

IG - @LongStoryCoffee

FB - @LongStoryCoffee

Produced by Owen Pye Media:

IG - @owenpye

Web - owenpye.com

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Meet Paul Fernandes - Military brat with an interesting story of how he became a bartender and pastor in Belleville, IL

Paul's Links:

Web - sharelivinghope.com

IG - instagram.com/livinghopeil

YouTube - youtube.com/sharelivinghope

LongStory links:

Web - longstorycoffee.com

IG - @LongStoryCoffee

FB - @LongStoryCoffee

Produced by Owen Pye Media:

IG - @owenpye

Web - owenpye.com

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Owen Pye, a regular at LongStory joins us for episode 3. He's a marketer turned video producer and even talks about his time as a touring artist.

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LongStory links:

Web - longstorycoffee.com

IG - @LongStoryCoffee

FB - @LongStoryCoffee

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Produced by Owen Pye Media:

IG - @owenpye

Web - owenpye.com

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On this first episode of the LongStory Short Podcast we meet MackBecks founder, Mackenzie Becker.

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MackBecks links:

IG - @mackbecks

Web - mackbecks.com

Custom Jewelry Request - This Form

Pet Portrait Wait List - This Form

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LongStory links:

Web - longstorycoffee.com

IG - @LongStoryCoffee

FB - @LongStoryCoffee

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Produced by Owen Pye Media:

IG - @owenpye

Web - owenpye.com

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On this first episode of the LongStory Short Podcast we meet the head roaster and founder of LongStory Coffee, Erik Busch.

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Follow LongStory Coffee:

Web - longstorycoffee.com

IG - @LongStoryCoffee

FB - @LongStoryCoffee

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Produced by Owen Pye Media:

owenpye.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.