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74 | How Did a Russian Cobbler Become My Neighborhood Hero?
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Reginald Ferguson and Reg Ferguson द्वारा प्रदान की गई सामग्री. एपिसोड, ग्राफिक्स और पॉडकास्ट विवरण सहित सभी पॉडकास्ट सामग्री Reginald Ferguson and Reg Ferguson या उनके पॉडकास्ट प्लेटफ़ॉर्म पार्टनर द्वारा सीधे अपलोड और प्रदान की जाती है। यदि आपको लगता है कि कोई आपकी अनुमति के बिना आपके कॉपीराइट किए गए कार्य का उपयोग कर रहा है, तो आप यहां बताई गई प्रक्रिया का पालन कर सकते हैं https://hi.player.fm/legal।
Mikhail, affectionately known as "My Shoe Guy," is a dedicated cobbler who has been servicing the same neighborhood in New York City for over 26 years. With roots in Russia, Mikhail has built a steadfast reputation for his skill in repairing shoes, bags, and other leather goods, making him a trusted figure in the local community. His deep knowledge of leather maintenance and repair, paired with an unwavering commitment to quality and honesty, makes him the perfect person to share insights on the essential, yet often overlooked, art of shoe repair.
In this episode, you'll learn,
- The importance of building long-term relationships with local artisans and the trust that it fosters.
- Practical tips on maintaining leather items, including the significance of using heel taps to extend their longevity.
- Insights into the challenges faced by small business owners in rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods and the resilience required to adapt and survive.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Reg Ferguson
00:37 Meeting Mikhail: The Neighborhood Shoe Guy
05:17 The Struggles of a Small Business Owner
07:33 The Importance of Shoe Care
10:16 McHale's Future and Community Impact
17:07 Conclusion: Support Your Local Shoe Guy
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