Andy's Things and Stuff

DiAnn was my intern long ago. Her husband started a welding fabrication company that changed dramatically after they got together. They also hired me to teach them shooting the day we recorded the po…

Mary Wiese (aka "No Hands Pants" Mary) is a new mom, a plant nerd, and is completely capable of getting lost in her hometown. We had a good time and laughed a lot!

SIOUX FALLS SHOOTING can help yo…

Joe Erickson is my brother, is the owner/operator/painter of Painter Joe’s Painting, a big (snobby) fan of fancy whiskey, and a newlywed. He doesn’t like how I like whiskey or my level of enthusiasm …

I've had friends and family on the podcast. I finally have my wife on for an episode. We talk about how she doesn't like to talk, our kids, about her business which offers life insurance and many oth…

I did not have a guest this week as last week I was super busy preparing the Great Plains Section Championship USPSA match. It was held in Canton and it was a lot of work. Hear the good, bad, and the…

My former morning show partner Tash is back on the podcast! She has her own podcast now called "Talkin' With Tasha." She's also been calling bingo, and a few other things. It was a lot of fun to catc…

I mentioned the political leanings of my niece a few episodes ago and after she heard about it, she wanted to defend her honor so she's on the podcast this week. We talked about what law school is re…

My brother, Joe, has been on the podcast a couple of times. Now his wife of almost two months joins me ten days after I met her for the first time, mostly just so I can get to know her. Chelsey Erick…

Robert Wyatt lives in the Salt Lake City area, is co-host of the PARAcast podcast (Spotify, Apple), and designs homes for a living. He's also a rabid USPSA shooter, like me. We mostly talk shooting, …

I met Dustin back in 2016 when we were going to start teaching classes at a now defunct gun shop in Harrisburg. Then he and the other guys on the board at Sioux River Sportsmen's Club volun-told me t…

Eric Vasgaard has worked behind the scenes in television for 25 years. He's gone from making local TV commercials to graphics and video content seen on pro sports broadcasts and in pro and college st…

Joe Sneve is a journalist, co-founder of The Dakota Scout. We talked about his departure from the Argus Leader, what goes into starting a new business and publication, and much more. Topics included:…

Bert is a funny dude. He's also a cop and used to launch jets from air craft carriers in the Navy. Topics discussed: becoming a cop, launching jets in the Navy, fingering phones, crazy without beer, …

DiAnn Hofer was a high school intern when I met her in 2008. Now she's a welder and co-owns a shop with her husband making dumpsters and rolloffs. She also has 20,000 followers of her Tik Tok (welder…

My buddy Tyler is back on the podcast. We talked about his python, the offroad trail that is Cliff Avenue, shooting stuff, going to the DMV four times in a month, we're too honest to sell things, hav…

My dad, Tom Erickson, joins me on the podcast this week. We only scratched the surface of where it could go. We start off with the story of the elk he shot while pooping in Colorado, what 9/11 was li…

Matt Roach is the co-owner of Pride Built Homes, a dad, a husband, a podcaster (someday), and was featured on the HGTV show Down Home Fab with Chelsea and Cole DeBoer. Topics included: leaving radio,…

My friend Jeff King is back on the podcast. After technical difficulties and too much to drink, we went for three hours. We go over some missed details of his Guadalcanal trip which was heavily cover…

Mary Wiese is a newlywed, new mom, plant nerd, and fitness instructor. "No Hands Pants Mary" was the knickname Tash and I gave her in the radio days. You can hear why, along with talking about: dropp…

Lot of funny stories with my buddy Nick. He is a husband, dad, works on power lines, likes shooting stuff, and is obsessed with using fire to cook meat. Topics: Nick’s first podcast he listened to wa…