Dad Stories: a multi-generational podcast about childhood and growing-up
A boomer dad and his millenial child compare and contrast childhood experience stories in order to better understand what is really different between generations.
- Update frequency
- every 34 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 51
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
EP 11:Fall - Our Favorite Season! Who knew?
Our first thoughts of Fall are usually about going back to school. However, many of our next thoughts are about the more fun things about fall like playing in leaves, corn mazes, hayrid…
EP 10: Pets - Memories, Stories, and Death (feat. Special Guest, Bobby)
Pets – Pets provide a lot of memories, stories and love. Stories that make you happy, mad and sad. So how do you pick just a few of your favorites? This episode attempts to do just that…
EP 9: Backyard Baseball - I ain't afraid of no Ghost Runners!
Baseball hasn’t changed over the years, has it? Turns out yes. This episode visits the nuances of Backyard (sandlot) Baseball including ballfields, arguments, complex negotiations, ghos…
Ep 8: Driver's Ed - No one ever really flunks their Driver's Test. Do they?
Driver’s Ed – We all looked forward to getting our driver’s license but first we had to go through Driver’s Ed and then driving with our Learner’s Permit. Everyone has done it, it can’t…
Ep 7: Stories from the Fourth
Baseball, hot dogs, Apple Pie, Parades and Fireworks, how can the 4th of July not be the best day of the summer? This episode explores the highs and lows of the U. S. Independence Day C…
Ep. 6: Fat Lips and Toboggans (feat. Special Guest, Mom)
Hurtling down a snow covered hill is thrilling, or is it? This episode covers the joys and sorrows of sledding and how sledding has changed over recent decades. We share the subtleties …
Ep. 5: Forts - Mansions and Mudholes
Forts – What is it about kids and forts? This episode covers the successes and failures in making snow forts, sod forts and tree forts while trying to figure out why you’d make a fort i…
Ep. 4: Monster's Grave - Exactly what does live in the Swamp?
Carnivorous swamp creatures, quicksand, undead monsters and childhood songs are included in this thrilling episode.
Music composed by Tom Knutilla or Brian Roberts and performed by Tom …
EP. 3:Oh The Things You Might Find … At The Dump!
This episode is about getting along with your neighbors, going to the dump and the time when two young boys experience, for the first time, the flight of a well struck golf ball.
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Ep. 2: Weapon or Toy?-The New Bow
Was there ever a time that your grandparents gave you a gift that your parents never would? This episode discusses a new bow and how it started a neighborhood movement resulting in an a…
Ep. 1: Model Rockets - The Fateful Voyage of the Icarus-C
This episode covers the mixed results that come when youngsters take on a new hobby, participation trophies, and the fateful first flight of the Icarus-C.
Music written and performed by …