Milestone Episode: Completing Season 2 of "The Colonel and the Kid" & Chapter 40 - The Mail Route

Join host Greg Heitmann as he celebrates the culmination of Season 2 and Volume 2 of the memoir dedicated to Lieutenant Colonel Edwin P. Hagen Jr. In this episode, Greg reflects on his grandfather’s career as a rural mail carrier, shares family artifacts, and explores broader themes of history, effort, and personal legacy.

Main Insights:

• Overview of Grandpa Hagen’s career with the US Postal Service and his mail route in South Dakota
• The significance of the unofficial postal motto: "Neither snow nor rain nor gloom of night..."
• Personal stories about Grandpa's vehicle, homemade devices, and daily routines
• Use of AI tools to enhance family artwork depicting old cars and ...