Handcuffs & Sawdust

Handcuffs & Sawdust

by Mike Marrazzo and Brandon Silveira

Entrepreneurship Hobbies True Crime

Season 4

Episode 2 Flashback!

In this episode replay of a past episode, Mike and Brandon talk about the Derek Chauvin trial verdict, and the Officer involved shooting of a 15 year old girl in Columbus Ohio. What they learned, and what they may have done differently. Mike names his Law Enforcement Hero of the week to Brandon's surprise. Brandon speaks in depth about an incident which occurred on his beat the past week. Mike and Brandon each speak about their own flag making process. Brandon shares the names of the Officers who passed away in the line of duty. A HBLA Production Producer: Mike Marrazzo Director: Mike Marrazzo Editor: Mike Marrazzo Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira Created by: Mike Marrazzo Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira Music used from: https://FesliyanStudios.com Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast Support Mike on his social media accounts and visit his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking/ Support Brandon on his social media accounts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fullhousewoodworking/ Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FullHouseWoodworking?ref=shop_sugg

Episode 70 Pre Show

It has been a while since the boys got together. Join them for the pre show where they discuss what has been going on since last November when last they recorded. A HBLA Production Producer: Mike Marrazzo Director: Mike Marrazzo Editor: Mike Marrazzo Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira Created by: Mike Marrazzo Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira Music: Thin Lizzy The Boys Are Back In Town. Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast Support Mike on his social media accounts and visit his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking/ Support Brandon on his social media accounts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fullhousewoodworking/ Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FullHouseWoodworking?ref=shop_sugg

Season 3

Episode 69: Nice!

In this engaging conversation, Brandon and Mike discuss various topics ranging from their personal lives to work experiences, including the challenges of commuting and training. They share stories about a recent family trip to Universal Studios, food adventures, and delve into baseball discussions, highlighting their favorite teams and players. In this episode, Mike and Brandon discuss various topics ranging from local sports teams and season tickets to generational differences in attitudes and parenting. They share personal stories, including nostalgic memories and humorous encounters in law enforcement. The conversation also delves into current woodworking projects, challenges faced on platforms like Etsy, and the impact of family life on their creative endeavors. A HBLA Production Producer: Mike Marrazzo Director: Mike Marrazzo Editor: Mike Marrazzo Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira Created by: Mike Marrazzo Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira Music used from: https://FesliyanStudios.com Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast Support Mike on his social media accounts and visit his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking/ Support Brandon on his social media accounts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fullhousewoodworking/ Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FullHouseWoodworking?ref=shop_sugg

Episode 68 The Detective President

In this segment, the conversation revolves around humorous and absurd experiences in law enforcement, highlighting the unpredictable nature of police work. The speakers share stories about unexpected encounters, challenges faced while policing the homeless, and the often ridiculous situations that arise during arrests. They also touch on the lighter side of their duties, including bathroom breaks and memorable Vegas adventures, showcasing the camaraderie and humor that exists among officers. The importance of following directions in training. Humor plays a significant role in coping with police work. Transitioning to retirement can be a challenging adjustment. Home ownership comes with unexpected challenges and repairs. Maintaining morale is crucial in both personal and professional life. Community engagement is essential for law enforcement officers. Training experiences shape how officers respond in real situations. Family dynamics can influence work-life balance. Anecdotes from police work can provide valuable lessons. The significance of camaraderie among law enforcement personnel. A HBLA Production Producer: Mike Marrazzo Director: Mike Marrazzo Editor: Mike Marrazzo Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira Created by: Mike Marrazzo Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira Music used from: https://FesliyanStudios.com Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast Support Mike on his social media accounts and visit his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking/ Support Brandon on his social media accounts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fullhousewoodworking/ Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FullHouseWoodworking?ref=shop_sugg

Episode 67: Where The Hell Have YOU Been?

The boys are back and have to get caught up on the past 19 months since they last recorded together! The importance of teamwork in critical incidents. Child welfare cases can be emotionally taxing for officers. Critical incident stress debriefing can provide necessary support. School safety has evolved with new types of pranks. Juvenile justice systems often prioritize diversion over punishment. Training new officers involves real-life scenarios and challenges. Engaging in woodworking can be therapeutic and fulfilling. Sharing techniques and tips can enhance skills in crafting. Finding time to create is crucial for personal satisfaction. Community events can provide opportunities for showcasing work. Brandon is now on day shift and still training new recruits. Brandon is coaching flag football! Brandon is a dance dad. Mike retired! Finally! Mike's Uncle Harold passed away one year ago October 12th, 2023. Mike bought his permanent home in Alabama. Mike had major surgery. A HBLA Production Producer: Mike Marrazzo Director: Mike Marrazzo Editor: Mike Marrazzo Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira Created by: Mike Marrazzo Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira Music used from: https://FesliyanStudios.com Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast Support Mike on his social media accounts and visit his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking/ Support Brandon on his social media accounts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fullhousewoodworking/ Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FullHouseWoodworking?ref=shop_sugg

Episode 66: Jon Erickson from O Dark Thirty Woodworks

Summary In this episode, Mike and Jon discuss various topics including woodworking merchandise, woodworking projects, fallen soldiers, dancing, sanding tools, real estate, and more. They also introduce themselves and their respective businesses. The conversation is filled with humor and personal anecdotes, providing an entertaining and informative listening experience. In this part of the conversation, Jon Erickson shares his background in woodworking and his military career. He talks about how he got into woodworking after taking woodshop in high school and how he rediscovered his passion for it after retiring from the military. Jon also discusses his experience in the military, particularly his time in the Patriot missile program. He explains how he transitioned into woodworking full-time after retiring and setting up his dream shop. Surfprep Sanding Link: https://www.surfprepsanding.com?aff=122 Coupon Code: BOOKEM Montana Brand Tools link: https://www.montanabrandtools.com/?ref=EMq17GNxqwfPs3 Coupon Code: MIKEMARRAZZO Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast Support Mike on his social media accounts and checkout his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=shop_sugg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking Support Jon on his social media accounts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/o_dark_thirty_woodworks/ Website: https://www.odarkthirtywoodworks.com/

Episode 65 with Matt Maynard from Patriotic Pines NC

Mike welcomes Matt Maynard AKA: Patriotic Pines NC. Surfprep Sanding Link: https://www.surfprepsanding.com?aff=122 Coupon Code: BOOKEM Support Mike on his social media accounts and checkout his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: / marrazzowoodworking YouTube: / @marrazzowoodworkingdiy8118 Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoo... Facebook: / marrazzowoodworking

Episode 64: Special guest Don "Cann Man" Cann The Dysfunctional Woodworker

Mike welcomes Don “The Cann Man” Cann AKA: The Dysfunctional Woodworker. Don introduces himself to the listeners and tells us how he started woodworking. Don tells us how he acquired his new shop which was donated by a group called TWIS Don discusses the disease he suffers from called CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) Don’s discusses his past suicide thoughts involving the disease Suicide prevention hotline. 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Hours: Available 24 hours. Mike apologizes to Michele Peterson of Michele Peterson Designs, and Ashley Reed of Wild and Free Wood Designs for calling them “drunk chicks” in the last episode Mike discusses his ongoing projects and his unhappiness with Etsy and needs website help Mike reads off the names of the fallen officers since January and Don covers the K9s https://sites.google.com/ferociousfighters.org/ferociousfighters?fbclid=IwAR1HcoAgtqttGffSc_sNKEJOQoHLWLyJtqZkuFKieiVkbUxGpICUK_RBE8s https://www.facebook.com/dysfunwoodwork https://rsds.org/?fbclid=IwAR2xu6Av7itCZlpPVomHJivKGZcHcsMG96_ezWJZT-uyJpfsA3YdMfg9CMU Surfprep Sanding Link: https://www.surfprepsanding.com?aff=122 Coupon Code: BOOKEM Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast Support Mike on his social media accounts and checkout his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=shop_sugg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking Support Don Cann on his social media accounts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dysfunwoodwork

Episode 63 Dillon Sands from Sandman Wood Design and Workbenchcon 2024

Mike is back and he is joined by special guest Dillon Sands from Sandman Wood Design! - In Episode 63 Mike gets the listeners caught up as to why the podcast was put on hold for several months. - Dillon tells his story of how he got started in woodworking! - Mike fills in the past 10 months of life changing events that put the podcast on hold. - Mike had surgery - Number one fan, and Mike's Uncle Harold, passed away. - Mike played baseball on a 60+ men's team and tore his rotator cuff. - Mike bought a motorcycle (actually 2) - The guys discuss WorkbenchCon 2024 - Mike is retiring! For real this time! Surfprep Sanding Link: https://www.surfprepsanding.com?aff=122 Coupon Code: BOOKEM Montana Brand Tools link: https://www.montanabrandtools.com/?ref=EMq17GNxqwfPs3 Coupon Code: MIKEMARRAZZO Follow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsandsawdustpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandcuffsandSawdustPodcast Support Mike on his social media accounts and checkout his website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokBpVzPeKuY-RzE8zm-TYA Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=shop_sugg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworking Support Dillon on his social media accounts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandman_wood_design/ Website: https://www.sandmanwooddesign.com/

Episode 62: Ghost Riding Autos & More

In Episode 62 the guys discuss the following:· Brandon is going to Workbenchcon24!!!· Brandon has made SOOOO many empty tombs· Brandon has a difficult client· Mike has two HUGE orders· Brandon sees a victim bleeding all over· Mike handles a ghost riding car· More names are added to the officer down memorialSurfPrep Sanding Link: https://www.surfprepsanding.com?aff=122 Coupon Code: BOOKEMMontana Brand Tools: https://www.montanabrandtools.com/?ref=EMq17GNxqwfPs3 Coupon Code: MIKEMARRAZZOhttps://www.odmp.org/A HBLA Production Producer: Mike Marrazzo Director: Mike Marrazzo Editor: Mike Marrazzo Written by: Mike Marrazzo & Brandon Silveira Created by: Mike Marrazzo Host: Mike Marrazzo Co-Host: Brandon Silveira Music used from: https://FesliyanStudios.com Music mixed by: Mike Marrazzo Intro Voice Artist: Jason RobichauFollow Handcuffs & Sawdust on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handcuffsan... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Handcuffsand... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy0OFXFWnb4p7BriVF4-n5wSupport Mike on his social media accounts:Website: https://www.marrazzowoodworking.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marrazzowoodworking/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokB... Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Marrazzowoodworking?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marrazzowoodworkingSupport Brandon on his social media accounts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fullhousewo... Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FullHouseWo...

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