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Spine Bites 021 — BJ Palmer on the Radio
It's time for a Spine Bite! .... This time as the Developer himself, Dr. BJ Palmer, takes to the airwaves to deliver his chiropractic message to the great "unseen audience." (circa 1931)
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Spine Bites 022 — BJ Palmer on the Radio
It's time for another Spine Bite! .... This time, more from the Developer himself, Dr. BJ Palmer, as he takes to the airwaves to deliver his chiropractic message to the great "unseen audience." (circa...
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Episode 062 — Chiropractic’s Rhino, Dr. Fred Schofield
Join Dr. Lamar as he sits down for an interview with a chiropractor who's a mentor to many and one who continues charging forward for chiropractic, Dr. Fred Schofield. Recorded On Location at the Fall...
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Episode 064 — ICPA’s, Dr. Armand Rossi
Join Dr. Lamar as he sits down for an interview with long time chiropracTOR, Dr. Armand Rossi. As a 1976 Palmer College of Chiropractic graduate, Dr. Rossi has run and continues to run many successful,...
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Episode 067 — ChiropracTIC Warrior, Dr. Skip George
Join Dr. Lamar as he sits down with a Warrior for ChiropracTIC: 1969 Palmer College of Chiropractic graduate, Dr. Skip George. Recorded On Location at the Fall 2010 New Beginnings Chiropractic Weekend...
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Meet the Chiro-Picker
Regular Listeners of Spinal Column Radio should remember our famed antique collector, Todd Waters. It was Todd Waters’ fantastic find that helped reconnect many in our profession with the lost 1931 BJ...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Suit Case Adjusting Table
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio guest blogger My absolute favorite “Chiropractic Find” to date has been the Adams Suit Case Table. Perhaps the first company-manufactured...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Signature Finds
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio guest blogger For this Fresh Pick, I’d like to talk about one of my favorite items to discover: Autographs! Autograph collecting was my...
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Episode 093 — Cyber Movement to Restore Integrity to the CCE
Join Dr. Thomas Lamar as he interviews Dr. Arno Burnier to get the 411 on the recent cyber movement to "Restore the Integrity of the CCE" (Council on Chiropractic Education). Plus Lamar pulls a clip...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick —“Tuning In” to Chiropractic’s Past
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio guest blogger For this article my focus is on radio related items from chiropractic history. The first chiropractic relic I discovered has...
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Episode 096 — Doc Simmons’ BJ Chiro History Museum and The Power of the Podcast!
Join Dr. Thomas Lamar as he joins chiropracTIC antique collector, Todd Waters, and BJ Palmer ChiropracTOR, Steven Simmons for a unique "tour" through Doc Simmons' BJ Chiro History Museum in Midland,...
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Chiro-Picker Brings BJ to Life
Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger The Chiro-Picker Brings BJ to Life Hey, this is Dr. Lamar chiming in the Picker’s space! …It’s amazing what collecting...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Dressing Up BJ
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio guest blogger Well, it’s Halloween time again! “This year I chose to dress as BJ Palmer. I felt I could duplicate his look from the 1920’s...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Chiropractic Lamp Casts Light on some PSC History
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio guest blogger This time I feel I’ve come across a really special chiropractic antique! It’s a student desk lamp from the Palmer School of...
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Episode 104 —“America’s Most Successful Chiropractor,” Dr. Tom Potisk
Today on Spinal Column Radio Dr. Thomas Lamar welcomes the to the program Dr. Tom Potisk -- a chiropractor that has been heralded by some as "America's most successful chiropractor." Others...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — BJ and Mabel “Listen In” to Station WOC
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger Tribute Song Brought Back to Life! [A couple months back, our Chiro-Picker posted an article that showcased some of his...
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Episode 105 — Station WOC of Davenport, “Where the West Begins!”
Merry Christmas from Spinal Column Radio! On this special Christmas Day Episode, Dr. Lamar places a gift under the chiropractic profession's tree -- a gift that unearths a bit of chiropractic radio...
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Spine Bites 024 — BJ Palmer Comedy Bits on Spinal Column Radio (part 1 of...
“Bite-sized nuggets of chiropractic goodness!” A compilation BJ Palmer on Spinal Column Radio – niche comedy at its finest – Download the audio version of this Spine Bite by right clicking...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — The Spinograph: an image of chiropractic’s early...
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger Today I hold in my hands something very special to Chiropractic’s history! …not to mention, very fragile. My latest...
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Episode 140 — Finding Harvey Lillard, Chiropractic’s First Patient and “BJ...
Chiropractors worldwide know the story of the first chiropractic patient, Harvey Lillard. But very few know what became of him after his historic day in chiropractic history.... that is until now. Join...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Finding Mabel Palmer
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger Mabel Palmer. She’s known as “The First Lady of Chiropractic,” but do we really know that much about her??? Yes, she was...
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Episode 147 — Retire in Practice with Dr. Jay and Kathi Handt AND the Wisdom...
On today's program, Dr. Thomas Lamar continues on the momentum of the Fall 2012 New Beginnings Weekend to bring two more fascinating interviews to the Spinal Column Radio air waves. First, he sits down...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Christmas Chiro-Picking
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger Before I became interested in collecting chiropractic antiques, I frequented garage sales and estate sales picking up...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — The Story of the Vanishing Spirit Book and the...
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger Why was DD Palmer — the founder of chiropractic — writing about ghosts??? And why can we not find these writings today? In...
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Episode 156 — The Chiropractic Assistant Super Show: Phyllis Frase and Dana...
In today's episode Dr. Lamar pays tribute to the Chiropractic Assistant — the oft unsung heroine (but sometimes hero) in every successful chiropractic office. Joining Dr. Lamar on the program, is his...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Remembering Reggie Collection: Finding “The...
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger Reggie Gold one of Chiropractic’s last living legends and master of communication passed away March 24 2012. I had little...
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Episode 158 — Remembering Reggie Collection: SCR-Fan-Takeover “Box on the...
Chiro-Picker Todd Waters and Bay City, Michigan ChiropracTOR, TJ Neveau, gently push Lamar aside and team up to run the first ever SCR-Fan-Takeover Show. Join them for our final installment in this...
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Spine Bites 026 — More BJ Palmer Comedy Bits on Spinal Column Radio (part 2)
“Bite-sized nuggets of chiropractic goodness!” A compilation BJ Palmer on Spinal Column Radio – niche comedy at its finest – Download the audio version of this Spine Bite by right clicking...
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Episode 160 — Telling THE Story and Telling MY Story as I Talk The TIC to the...
BJ Palmer defined chiropractic as a philosophy, science, and art of things natural. Listeners of this show know that I graduated from the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic in 1995 (now part of the...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — PALMERGRAM Proves Conflicts Clarify
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger As a non-DC, but avid DC-historian, I can speak with some authority when I say chiropractors have never had an easy time...
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Episode 161 — Two Brothers and an Old Guy — the Nogrady Brothers and...
It's two brothers and an old guy! Join Dr. Thomas Lamar (brother #1) as he takes his show on the road to Dana Point, California to team up with his brother, Brady (brother #2), in an effort to surprise...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — The Story of Finding Sweet Home
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger On September 18, 1997, one hundred and two years after D.D. Palmer delivered the profession’s first adjustment, adventuring...
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Episode 166 — Dr. James Chestnut, Dr. Bruce Lipton, and D.D. Palmer’s Sweet Home
Join Dr. Thomas Lamar for a "Bee"-Rated Episode with A-Rated Content as he podcasts hive-side! Headlining this sweet as honey episode are TWO amazing powerhouses for chiropracTIC: The Eat Well, Move...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Remembering the Forgotten Seattle College of...
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger In SCR Episode 158, the ChiroPicker grabbed a mic and took over my show. I figure if he can get away with it, so can I....
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Episode 167 — Dr. Dan Yachter, Dr. Miles Bodzin, and the Seattle College of...
Join Dr. Thomas Lamar and Audio Engineer Logan as they podcast from the tree tops in this special Spinal Column Radio Tree House Episode! First they enlist the cohost help of...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — The Building Blocks of Chiropractic
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger A brick sits on my desk. But this is not just any brick…. In 1888 DD Palmer moved his magnetic healing practice to...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — BJ Looking Back at Me in the Mirror
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger “You Never Know How Far Reaching….” I never EVER imagined that BECAUSE of this podcast, I’d meet “BJ Palmer.” …Then again,...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — WHO Radio
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger My latest pick is a treasure trove of information about the early days of W-H-O Radio, Des Moines, Iowa. W-H-O was the...
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Episode 168 — Dr. Joseph Strauss, Dr. Eric Plasker, and Station WHO
Dr. Thomas Lamar is talking about Old Time Radio again! Join him as he steps back in time to tune in chiropractic-radio-past to talk about the "other" radio station BJ Palmer is known for: Station WHO....
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Spine Bites 027 — SCR Studio Tour
“Bite-sized nuggets of chiropractic goodness!” SCR Studio Tour – Companion Video for Chiropractic Radio Episode 168 – Download the audio version of this Spine Bite by right clicking (control-click for...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Saving the Writing on the Wall: BJ’s Epigrams...
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger You can imagine that as the ChiroPicker, my eyes are always open looking for cool vintage items that represent the history...
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Episode 169 — BJ Palmer Epigrams
BJ Palmer, the Developer of ChiropracTIC, is known for many things — one of which is the seemingly countless inspirational and THOT-provoking epigrams he scribed on the walls of the Palmer School of...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Another Look at BJ’s Epigrams: the writing behind...
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger As we were wrapping up production on our “Epigram Show” (Spinal Column Radio 169) the Chiropicker filed this article with...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Finding the Three-Story Scrapbook
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger As I wrote in a recent Fresh Pick installment, I enjoy collecting stories and treasured memories from people who have a...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Composing the BJ Palmer Mansion
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger From the moment you walk in, you are overcome by a feeling of heaviness. For the Second Empire structure recognizes no other...
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Episode 170 — ChiropracTIC History Saga Episode; Mission Possible ChiroFEST...
It's the Spinal Column Radio "Saga Episode." Join Dr. Lamar and Logan for their last "regular" show as they "clear the countertop" to make way for the upcoming Finale Show. On this episode they step...
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Chiro-Picker’s Fresh Pick — Finding Frank Palmer
by Todd Waters, aka “The Chiro-Picker” – SpinalColumnRadio featured blogger Documenting the life of DD Palmer, the founder of Chiropractic, has become an exciting endeavor for me. I knew very little...
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Deliver Your Message to Garcia
Originally posted on SpinalColumnBlog:[originally published in KCN, January 2014] “Deliver your message to Garcia” is hardly what you’d expect to read on a bathroom wall, but it is precisely what was...
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Spine Bites 028 — Final Time — BJ Palmer Comedy Bits on Spinal Column Radio...
“Bite-sized nuggets of chiropractic goodness!” A final compilation of BJ Palmer on Spinal Column Radio – niche comedy at its finest – Download the audio version of this Spine Bite by right clicking...
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Episode 171 — FINALE SHOW — Closing the Safety Pin “ter to TOR”— Graduation,...
While some may remember it as the episode that holds the World's Record for the LONGEST Chiropractic Podcast EVER Recorded (7 hours, 41 minutes, and 52 seconds), for others the Finale Episode of Spinal...
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