Shows
The Water RoadElectrika -- the electric boat showIn this episode of The Water Road we investigate the world of electric propulsion boats, with a visit to the Electrika boat show. We hear how the show came about, learn about the different types of hybrid systems, drill down into the green credentials, and discuss some of the challenges for the future. Guests include Rob Howdle and Caroline Badger from the boat builders, Ortomarine; Ricky Lee from Finesse Boats; and Matthew Symonds from the Canal and River Trust. Plus we hear from the owners of electric boats about life on board, including the crew of Tethys, stars of...2025-07-1818 min
Ride This Out54. P is for Pedal with Adam PorterIn this episode, Zach Goulding and Adam Porter discuss Adam's journey as a children's book author, focusing on his latest project, 'P is for Pedal.' They explore the creative process behind writing children's books, the importance of family connections through reading, and the challenges of entrepreneurship. Adam shares personal stories about parenting and cycling, emphasizing the value of determination and motivation in both writing and life. The conversation also highlights the interactive elements of his books and the community engagement efforts he is pursuing.You can find Adam's books on Amazon here. 2025-07-0735 minThe Water RoadFoxton Locks and Inclined PlaneIn this episode of The Water Road we reach Foxton Locks, where we have quite a wait to get down Britain's longest flight of staircase locks. A volunteer lock keeper tells us why it's so important to operate the paddles in the right order, and gongoozlers tell us why they decided to visit the site. Plus we hear about the history of the inclined plane boat lift, which replaced the locks for a while early last century -- and why it proved a failure.The Water Road is produced and presented by Adam Porter.2025-07-0411 min
Midlife UnlimitedEpisode #034 How to Stop Trying to Fit in as a Midlife Woman with Guest Vicki HoltomJoin the Midlife Unlimited® conversation by sending Kate a textMidlife really is a time for rediscovering ourselves. We’ve had enough of not feeling enough… enough of trying to please others. Of constantly pretending to be someone we’re not – just because we feel we should behave in a certain way.We’re sick of conforming to stereotypes. Because quite frankly it’s blinking tiring worrying about how others are judging us. And as a result, hiding our quirks. Masking the true us. Diluting our brilliance… rather than letting the real woman we deserve to be shine thr...2025-06-2649 minThe Water RoadRichard Parry interviewIn this special edition of The Water Road, we talk to Richard Parry, who's stepping down this summer as Chief Executive of the Canal and River Trust. He answers questions about the performance of the charity, and warns that funding cuts means there's potential jeopardy for the canals in the future.The Water Road is produced and presented by Adam Porter. 2025-06-2011 minThe Water RoadCrick Boat ShowIn this bumper episode of The Water Road we visit the Crick Boat Show in Northamptonshire -- the biggest show of its kind for the inland waterways. We talk to boat builders, Aquavista Marinas, the Inland Waterways Association, Emma Culshaw Bell one of the stars of Narrow Escapes, CRT's head of boating Matthew Symonds, and Paul Knox-Johnston from the insurers Haven Knox-Johnston, and the show's favourite ice cream man. Plus we'll talk to the winner of the boat which won the public vote for the Favourite Boat at the show.The Water Road is produced and presented...2025-06-0619 minThe Water RoadCaldon Canal 2: Froghall trip boat and steam trainsJoin us as we continue our travels on the waterways of England and Wales. In this episode we reach the end of the Caldon Canal. While our boat can't fit through Froghall Tunnel, we find a trip boat which can -- and we experience the Churnet Valley steam railway.The Water Road is produced and presented by Adam Porter.If you have any boating questions, leave them in the comments and I'll try to answer them in future episodes. 2025-05-2311 minThe Water RoadCaldon Canal 1: Staircase Locks and CheddletonJoin us as we begin a journey along the Caldon Canal in Staffordshire in our narrowboat. We ascend the Beford Street staircase locks in Stoke, and travel on to Cheddleton where we learn about the fascinating history of Cheddleton Flint Mill with its two waterwheels.The Water Road is produced and presented by Adam Porter.2025-05-0910 minThe Water RoadWestport Lake, Stoke-on-TrentJoin us at our mooring on the Trent and Mersey Canal at Westport Lake in Stoke-on-Trent. We hear from the boat builder, Tim Tyler, about how narrowboats are fashioned out of steel; and we talk to the co-ordinator of Stoke's Green Door project, which runs an accessible cycling scheme at Westport Lake.The Water Road is produced and presented by Adam Porter. 2025-04-2513 min
Crowdfunding Nerds: Kickstarter Marketing, Business, & Beyond!Mastering Board Game Pitches with Adam Porter
Are you ready to level up your board game design skills? In this episode of the Crowdfunding Nerds podcast, join hosts Donnie and Sean as they dive into the world of board game pitching with the talented Adam Porter, a seasoned designer from Wales. Ever wondered how to catch a publisher's eye at conventions like Essen Spiel or UK Games Expo? Adam spills the secrets on leveraging these events for success. Discover why game mechanics take center stage over themes when pitching to publishers and learn the art of crafting the perfect sell sheet.
Adam also shares...2025-04-211h 10The Water RoadStoke BruerneJoin us as we set off on our narrowboat, and travel through the Northamptonshire village of Stoke Bruerne. We speak to a volunteer lock keeper and hear about the history of some of the canal side buildings, before entering Blisworth Tunnel.Produced and presented by Adam Porter.2025-04-1009 min
The Game Design Round TableBtC - Adam Porter on PlaytestingEllie Dix is joined by Adam Porter, designer of Kompromat, Pikoko, and Doodle Rush. Together, they discuss the playtesting process, why it’s so important, and the biggest mistakes people make while playtesting. Topics include tracking confusion during sessions, structuring how and what feedback is given, and being a good playtester. 2025-03-2638 min
Cycling Over SixtyAuthor Adam PorterSend Me a Text MessageJoin Tom Butler as he delves into a new cycling experience he's considering for the future. Plus, get an update on his health journey as he shares recent lab results and discusses what it means for his foray into personalized medicine. And, Tom reveals a project that could help reduce the hassle of using his indoor trainer. But will it be worth the investment?In this week's interview, Tom sits down with author Adam Porter. Porter's books aim to inspire young readers with the joy of cycling. With the holiday...2024-11-0154 min
The Hustle Rebellion#128: ADHD: From fear of the label to harnessing your superpower with Adam Casey"you don't realise you just tired someone out" In this conversation, Adam discusses his passion for ADHD and how it can be harnessed as a superpower. He shares his personal journey of discovering his ADHD and the challenges he faced. Adam explains that ADHD is not a deficit of attention, but rather a different way…
The post #128: ADHD: From fear of the label to harnessing your superpower with Adam Casey appeared first on Website Love.2024-09-111h 00
The Tudor Chest PodcastThe Thistle and the Rose: The Extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor with Dr Linda Porter.Dr Linda Porter is a historian and author who has just released her sixth book, the thistle and the rose - the extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor. She joins me today for a discussion all about King Henry VIII’s older sister, who reigned as Queen of Scotland beside her husband King James IV. Margaret weathered many storms, including the difficulty of her first husband going to war against her native homeland, and then the disaster of her second and third marriages respectively. Margaret does however have a major legacy, one still extremely present in the British identity today, an...2024-08-011h 26
50 States of CinemaTEXAS: No Country For Old Men w/ Kevin PorterWe have lift off! Listen to the very first episode where I talk about Texas and the Coen brother's 2007 masterpiece No Country for Old Men with Kevin Porter. Thanks to Kevin for joining the show! Check out his podcasts Gilmore Guys, Good Christian Fun and Inside Voices wherever you listen to podcasts.Listen to Adam break down more films, TV shows and everything else on his YouTube channel Entertain The Elk -- https://www.youtube.com/entertaintheelkProduced by: Adam TiniusOriginal Music by: Ross Bugden2024-08-011h 09
PorterFlute PodS7 Ep. 5 A New Life in Radio - Meet Adam Eccleston, Flutist, Educator and Radio HostAdam Eccleston talks all about his "wild and interesting journey as a musician, educator, radio host and a slew of other wonderful things..." and we share a lot of laughs.
I met Adam at ARIA Summer Academy 15 years ago ? at Mt. Holyoke College and he really had an impression on me. We've managed to keep in touch - I heard him on WQXR Radio in NYC and I just had to have him with me in the pod. 2024-07-0343 min
The BizDad PodcastEpisode 53: Terrible Boyfriend But Great Husband with Jake Porter“I really believe that as leaders, the organizations we lead eventually become a mirror of us, especially once we've been there long enough." —Jake PorterIn this episode, Dr. Jake Porter, a psychotherapist and former pastor, shares his incredible journey from pastoral work to counseling, specializing in addiction and trauma. Dr. Porter discusses his pivotal life transformation in 2017, the complexities of marriage, and the significance of secure attachments in parenting. He provides practical advice for raising emotionally healthy children while balancing a demanding career and explores the parallels between parenting and leading a business, emphasizing self-awareness and long...2024-07-011h 39
Up + Adam with Adam MontielFriday 6/28 EP-ic Ride with Singer, Actress, and Entertainer Alisan PorterIn this episode of Up+Adam, we're thrilled to welcome the multi-talented Alisan Porter! Alisan first captured our hearts as a child star in beloved films like "Curly Sue" and "Parenthood," and later dazzled us with her incredible voice, winning the tenth season of "The Voice" alongside her coach, Christina Aguilera. She has just released her highly anticipated EP, "The Ride," featuring the deeply emotional single "Bleedin," as well as "See in The Dark" and "Meant For Me." We'll delve into her journey from child star to acclaimed singer-songwriter and vocal coach, exploring the inspirations behind her new music.2024-06-2844 min
Back to the Film!Remains of the Day 1993 and Oh, Mr Porter! 19937 ( Blue's big announcement)This week the lads took a look at two listener suggestions. The Remains of the Day (1993) which has a fantastic cast including Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Christopher Reeve, James Fox, Lena Heady to name but a few. This film is slow very slow and wasn't a favourite with a few of the lads but we all recognised its a well made film flawlessly acted. We also took a look back at the 1937 black and white classic Oh, Mr Porter! Starring the trio of Will Hay, Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt whom at the time were massive stars its...2024-06-0959 min
Brain Fitness Podcast with Dr. Patrick PorterSilver for Health? The Fascinating World of Silver with Jeffrey AdamLet’s talk about one of the nature's most intriguing elements: SILVER. I am honored to welcome Jeffrey Adam, the visionary mind behind Micronic Silver. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of silver's medicinal marvels and its profound implications for our well-being! Visit https://micronicsilver.net/ and use promo code "BRAINTAP" for an exclusive 10% discount.Connect with Dr. Patrick Porter:https://drpatrickporter.com/https://www.instagram.com/drpatrickporter/https://www.facebook.com/DrPatrickPorter/https://www.youtube.com/c/drpatrickporter...2024-05-2343 min
You Can't Comp This: NBA Trading Card PodcastEpisode 140: Play In Games, End of a Dynasty? Caitlyn Clark, Jontay Porter BannedSend us a textThe playoffs are around the corner and Adam and Russell have a lot to discuss NBA Play In:Sacramento Eliminated Warriors: Fox vs Klay ThompsonLakers defeated Pels: Zion Williamson injured Sixers defeated Miami - Butler Injured Embiid vs Jimmy ButlerBulls defeat HawksVersion 2.1 All Star Voting break downJontay Porter Lifetime BanWNBA Spotlight: Caitlyn Clark #1 pick + draft board2024-04-211h 10