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Seriously, BUD?

A weekly podcast featuring an unexpected conversation from someone in the WordPress Community.

Podcast · By Bud Kraus · American English · Official site

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12
Latest publication
Sep 18, 2026
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Jul 3, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Jill Binder on Digital Nomad Life, WP Diversity, Tech Differently, and Finding Her Own Path (opens the original)

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    Send us Fan Mail Please follow, rate, and review my podcast to make it easier for everyone to find it! Vancouver-based Jill Binder shares highlights from her pre-COVID life as a digital nomad who traveled to 10 countries in 11 months, tracing her parallel passions for coding and poetry back to a 1990 teacher strike in 10th grade. She talks candidly about choosing to stay single, her deep ties to the WordPress community despite stepping back from WordPress-specific work, and her current ventur...

  2. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Casey Burridge on Rock Climbing, Life Abroad, WordPress, and Going With the Flow (opens the original)

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    Send us Fan Mail An unexpected conversation with a rock climber who was pulled to the Philippines for a very good reason. Casey Burridge joined Seriously, BUD? to share his globetrotting background, winding career trajectory, and "go with the flow" philosophy on life. Driven to indoor rock climbing in Manila to relieve screen-induced migraines, Casey approaches the sport as a strategic route-reading puzzle that appeals to his love of strategy games. Born in South Africa with family root...

  3. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    Louise Towler on Science, WordPress, Entrepreneurship, and the Power of Curiosity (opens the original)

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    Send us Fan Mail Louise Towler’s lifelong curiosity began with childhood books about scientists such as Marie Curie and Charles Darwin, leading her to excel in mathematics and science, study mathematics at Durham University, and build an unconventional career in software development. While living in Washington, D.C., as a stay-at-home mother, she taught herself HTML and later discovered WordPress when a client asked her to use it for a website. That project eventually grew into a successful a...

  4. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Adam Silver on Ultrarunning, Reinvention, WordPress, and What's Next (opens the original)

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    Send us Fan Mail An unexpected conversation about a guy leaving the agency life behind and running toward something new. Please follow, rate, and review Seriously, BUD? wherever you get your podcasts. Adam Silver is at a turning point, stepping away from actively pursuing WordPress client work after years of running an agency and redirecting his energy toward running, health, entrepreneurship, and content creation. A serious runner for only the past four years, he has already completed nine...

  5. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Laura Sacco on Social Work, Italy, WordPress, and Finding Confidence Through Community (opens the original)

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    Send us Fan Mail An unexpected conversation with a woman who was born as a social worker, giving people the best opportunities to live their best possible lives. Hey there, friend, please follow, rate, and review my show so others can find it. Laura Sacco reflects on a life centered around helping people, first through roughly 30 years in Italy’s social-services sector and later through communications, technology, and the WordPress community. Her early career included living and wor...

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