What's a few weeks among friends, right? But this is a very special time of year around the Ericast, so I've got reason to put out an episode. Wondering what it is? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!P

Ericast 339 - What is 'Hope'?

Jan 15th, 2024

Have you ever encountered a circumstance where you think, "That's a great point, but I'm not sure that's what that word means." Or, "I'm not sure that's what that says." Wondering how to untangle that? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click he

Ericast 338 - A New Intro?

Dec 31st, 2023

As we close out 2023, one caller has me wondering just what the Ericast is all about. Wondering what I'm wondering? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here for a link to the sh

Ericast 337 - The Prodigal Song

Dec 28th, 2023

You knew I wouldn't be able to just leave a "missing song" sitting somewhere in my brain, right?. Wondering if I found it? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here for a link to

Ericast 336 - Shelf Help Advice

Dec 21st, 2023

I wonder how long I can go before we officially consider that I've "podfaded" but this is something I love to do and I'd like to get better at that. Wondering what I might be able to do to pursue that goal? Here's your show.Website viewers: Cli

Ericast 335 - What's Five Months?

Aug 30th, 2023

I've looked over the Ericast archives and wondered, "Why didn't I do any shows that one summer?" This summer explains it. Wondering what I've been up to? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast list

Ericast 334 - This Doesn't Exist

Mar 31st, 2023

I've been dabbling with new technology during the past couple weeks to the point where I got downright giddy... and a bit disturbed. Wondering what I've been working on? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's epis

Ericast 333 - Cheerful Cocktail Swords

Mar 18th, 2023

I was a little surprised at how depressed I sounded in my first experimentation with AI-constructed voices. Think we can brighten its day? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click he

Ericast 332 - The Artificial Voice

Mar 7th, 2023

Wondering if our new robot overlords are going to provide a better future for us? Let's give it a spin. Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here for a link to the show notes pag

Ericast 331 - The Cheating Marine

Mar 1st, 2023

I don't really want this to become a show about misheard lyrics, but I was really confident about this one. Want to find out how wrong I was? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click

Ericast 330 - The January Rollercoaster

Feb 1st, 2023

This year has not started out the way I expected. Want some family updates and a couple calls? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here for a link to the show notes page!Everyon

Ericast 329 - Don't Use Negatives

Jan 9th, 2023

I don't want to turn into a crotchety old man sitting on my porch yelling "Get off my lawn!" Instead, I'll be yelling "Stay on the street!" Wonder why? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listen

Ericast 328 - Great 2023 Expectations

Jan 2nd, 2023

Let's kick off the new year with rundown of what's in my podcatcher and a couple tips for organizing the next 365 days. Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here for a link to th

Ericast 327 - Merry Christmas, 2022!

Dec 26th, 2022

I'm not sure how long I can take an unannounced hiatus from the podcast before you think I've pod-faded, but I haven't. However, 2022 is a year I don't mind saying goodbye to. Ready to send it off? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here t

Ericast 326 - And... it's August

Sep 1st, 2022

No, I didn't pod-fade... but after a busy summer of life-events, I'm just checking in to let you know I'm alive and well. Well, there's one piece of bicycle-related news. Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's epi

Ericast 325 - Seventeen Years Young

Mar 11th, 2022

I don't want to sound sappy but the Ericast is now 17 years old. What's that mean for us? I'm not sure. Want to help figure it out? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here fo

Ericast 324 - Who's Mr. Erzman?

Nov 2nd, 2021

After last week's fairly dark episode, we need something to lighten up the podcast, so I'm talking about a question that bothered me for ages. Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Cl

Ericast 323 - Well... Maybe Not

Oct 29th, 2021

I had a great plan for a series in August... and then September... and then October. Want to know about a series you're not going to hear? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click

Ericast 322 - Defining 'Work Performance'

Jul 17th, 2021

Have you ever used a phrase for years and then one day you looked at it and realized it could mean something totally different?Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here for a link to the show n

Ericast 321 - That Was Unexpected

Mar 18th, 2021

Let's try a notes-free, link-free version for our 16th birthday?Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here for a link to the show notes page!Everyone: Call 701-645-ERIC (701-645-3742) and comme

Ericast 320 - Happy Valentine's Day

Feb 20th, 2021

I'm kicking off my 2021 podcasting with a brain-dump of random things, tied to the most random yet chronologically relevant title I could think of. Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listener

Ericast 319 - A Couple Potatoes

Dec 31st, 2020

2020 has been a really rough year in lots of ways for lots of people. So, let's close it out with something completely different, because I was listening to a song and thought, "She's singing about what?!?" Want to know what it actually was? He

Ericast 318 - A Kind Word

Dec 1st, 2020

An Ericast listener wrote, "Awesome episode this morning. Wow!" And I'm going to turn that comment into an entire new episoide. Wondering how? Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Cl

Ericast 317 - One Year Ago

Nov 5th, 2020

I didn't mean to predict things a year ago. I really didn't. Here's your show.Website viewers: Click here to listen to this week's episode!Podcast listeners: Click here for a link to the show notes page!Everyone: Call 701-645-ERIC (701-645-3

Ericast 316 - The Quarterly Update

Oct 24th, 2020

I talked to a longtime Ericast listener a couple weeks ago and he said he was waiting for "the quarterly Ericast." Ha, ha, very funny! I know it's been awhile, but it hasn't been... oh. Want the quick update on my life? Here's your show.Webs