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The Innovation Forge PodcastStopping at the Right Moment The Ember Walk 01 03 05 38The pavement glistens faintly from overnight condensation. My step lands cleanly, then I pause extra, just before the intersections. Not because I need to. Because something in me registered a shift. I wait an extra half a second. Then continue. The pause wasn’t about caution. It was about accuracy. Sometimes the difference between precision and correction is determined by when you stop, not how you move.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craf...
2026-02-1204 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWorking Beside the Flame - The Ember Walk 01 17It’s early. Damp mist gathers near the ground and hugs at my ankles with each step. The air carries a faint grit from yesterday’s oils on the road. My breath lands steady, but it’s also shallow. I notice how I keep glancing to the side, as if expecting someone else to be walking with me. My body feels aware of proximity even when I’m alone. There’s no tension in that awareness. Just acknowledgment that I’m not the only one near the flame anymore.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosit...
2026-02-0304 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWhen the Flame Becomes a Teacher The Ember Walk 01 16There’s light this morning. Not sunrise. Just more like the world already accepts the day is real. My steps are more decisive. I notice that without thinking about it. Today doesn’t feel like uncertainty. It feels like alignment. Like the moment just before the strike, when the hammer doesn’t feel heavy anymore.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollment.At some point, you stop trying to control t...
2026-01-3002 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Risk in Not Moving The Ember Walk 01 15The clouds finally broke overnight. As I walk, I notice the residual dampness drying in patches. It’s the kind of in-between state that doesn’t register unless you’re moving slowly enough to sense variance underfoot. I realize I’ve been waiting for obvious readiness. But sometimes too much waiting becomes its own form of risk.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollment.We often calculate risk only in the di...
2026-01-2902 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastHeat Demands Precision The Ember Walk 01 14It’s overcast, but brighter than yesterday. The light isn’t direct; it diffuses softly across the path. My stride is calm, not forceful. I recognize this version of focus. It’s the kind that settles just before action. There’s a fine line between intent and execution. This walk feels like that line.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollment.The instinct when the forge finally reaches heat is to str...
2026-01-2802 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWhen the Metal Begins to Speak The Ember Walk 01 13The morning is warmer today, faintly. No rise in temperature on paper, but my pace doesn’t tighten against the air like it did last week. I walk without adjusting my shoulders, without telling myself to prepare. There’s a natural readiness present. I notice it only because it hasn’t been there. That subtle shift with something inside agreeing that forward motion is possible again. That’s how the metal begins to speak.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step throug...
2026-01-2703 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastReading What Isn’t Written The Ember Walk 01 11It’s lighter this morning, even though the sun hasn’t fully cleared. A kind of diffuse glow without definition. I find myself trying to read the sky the way I read early admissions data. I’m squinting for edges that haven’t formed yet. Clarity doesn’t always arrive with precision; sometimes it arrives with pattern.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollment.We’re trained to interpret what’s p...
2026-01-2202 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWhere Tension Points The Ember Walk 01 10There’s a slight wind this morning. Not strong enough to alter my pace, but just enough to make every loose edge on my clothing flutter as I walk. It has me thinking about subtle resistance. When you can feel direction shift not through force, but through the way small things begin pushing back.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollment.The most skilled smiths don’t watch for obviou...
2026-01-2102 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastHeat Versus Light The Ember Walk 01 09It’s still dark enough that the streetlights stay on, but there’s just enough morning glow to reflect off the windows. The air doesn’t feel cold or warm, just suspended. My stride settles before I notice it does. Today feels like the moment between inhale and exhale, not uncomfortable, just undecided. I think about how often I react before I fully register what something means.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of...
2026-01-2003 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Echo of Care The Ember Walk 01 08The morning is wetter today. A light drizzle taps against my shoulders and settles on my sleeves. I don’t pull my hood up. I let the rain hit the fabric and soften my posture. There’s calm in accepting what you can’t shield from. I listen to the way the water lands. It’s gentle, persistent, indifferent to urgency. Care often sounds like that. Not grand, not overwhelming. Just steady enough to make its mark.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes...
2026-01-1603 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastListening Without Fixing The Ember Walk 01 07It’s still dim enough that streetlights compete with dawn. I adjust my pace slightly slower than usual. I realize I’ve already started walking through the day’s scenarios in my head: what I need to solve, where the cracks are forming, who needs support before the pressure hits. I take a breath and choose not to figure anything out yet. There’s a difference between being ready and trying to control outcomes prematurely. The quiet morning has no demands. I let myself match it.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’...
2026-01-1503 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastSilence as Signal The Ember Walk 01 06The mist hangs thicker this morning. I can see just a few yards ahead. The soundscape is different today—no wind, no birds yet, only the faint scrape of my shoe against damp asphalt. I notice that I haven’t checked my phone. My body wants stillness before information. I let that be the first decision I make. In silence, I can hear what I usually outpace. There is nothing passive about quiet. It can be confrontational when you stop moving fast enough to face it.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion...
2026-01-1404 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Hum Beneath the Hammer The Ember Walk 01 05The morning air is still. There’s no wind to interrupt the sound of my steps, so I can hear each one land against the pavement. It’s quiet enough that I notice a small vibration in my chest, the kind that sits somewhere between residual stress and muted readiness. I don’t switch on any music. I want to hear what the morning sounds like without interference. There’s a difference between silence and quiet. Silence is the absence of noise. Quiet is when everything is still speaking, just in lower tones.You’re joining me on The Emb...
2026-01-1304 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Fire Teaches Back - The Ember Walk 01 04Fog clings low this morning. Visibility is just enough to navigate but not enough to predict. My steps are cautious. I notice how I lean forward more than I walk, like I’m mentally preparing for something before I’m physically near it. The air smells faintly like moisture on metal. Like a cooling steel after tempering. When the fire has left its imprint, and the work begins to speak back.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea t...
2026-01-0903 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Routine Spark - The Ember Walk 01 03It’s still dark, though the horizon holds a thin suggestion of morning. My shoes hit pavement at the same pace they did yesterday, and the day before. I didn’t want to walk today. Not because I’m exhausted. Because the quiet routine reminds me I’m not burning at full strength yet. I almost stayed inside. But sometimes, staying inside just protects stagnation. Routine doesn’t always feel powerful. It often feels like obligation. That is until you’ve repeated it enough times that it turns into renewal.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where cu...
2026-01-0803 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Quiet Relight - The Ember Walk 01 02It’s early enough that the streetlights are still on. The air cuts slightly when I breathe. My scarf shifts as I exhale, not because of cold but because something in me feels cautious about the day. My steps land slower than yesterday. Not in reluctance. More like calibration. Re-entering rhythm takes time, especially when the fire’s memory has burned lower than we’d admit out loud.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the c...
2026-01-0704 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastRekindling Heat - The Ember Walk 01 01It’s early. The kind of early where the sky hasn’t made up its mind yet. I walk with slow intent, gravel underfoot, the faint orange edge of dawn trying to lift from the horizon. My jacket hangs open even though the air hasn’t fully woken up. There’s a quiet resistance in my chest. Not dread. Something closer to uncertainty. The kind of pause that comes before you choose whether today will just be worked… or truly practiced.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll...
2026-01-0503 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Cost of Motion Without Direction - The Ember Walk 00 29Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Every year, we set goals that sound like motion: increase inquiries, grow deposits, build more dashboards. But motion without direction is erosion. It wears the team down until the shine disappears.In...
2025-12-2601 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Rise of Compliance Culture The Ember Walk 00 28Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Compliance used to mean safety. Now it’s become… identity. The system has learned to reward those who never take a swing without asking permission first.The Forge runs on accountability, not comp...
2025-12-2501 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastAutomate Without Abandoning Humanity - The Ember Walk 00 27Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Automation is fire. It’s powerful, efficient, and most of all… indifferent. It’ll heat the metal or melt the smith if you’re careless.We love to automate because it feels like pro...
2025-12-2402 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Counselor Who Quit - The Ember Walk 00 26Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.People in enrollment management quit. So often, not because of too much. But because of not enough. Because we don’t leave because of volume. We drift when meaning disappears. The hammer gets heavy wh...
2025-12-2301 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastForge vs Factory - The Ember Walk 00 25Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Factories produce. Forges create. That’s the difference.A factory runs on consistency, efficiency, and speed. A forge runs on curiosity, heat, and iteration. One’s built for output, the other for mean...
2025-12-1901 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWhy ‘Best Practice’ Is Usually Context Theft - The Ember Walk 00 24Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Every conference, someone says, “Here’s a best practice you should use.” It sounds safe, tested, universal. Most best practices are stolen tools.They worked somewhere else, for someone else, under different heat...
2025-12-1801 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Two Minute Query Habit - The Ember Walk 00 23Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Here’s a trick that’s saved me more hours than any automation: the two-minute query.Before you start your next project, your next complaint, your next theory about what’s broken. Run a...
2025-12-1701 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWhat the Flame Reflects Back The Ember Walk 01 12The pavement is still wet, reflecting passing headlights like traces of movement. As I walk, I catch myself not watching what’s ahead, but watching what passes behind me. In the faint reflections off the ground. It’s a disorienting perspective, but one that makes me think about how craft teaches us not just what to observe, but what to become aware of in ourselves.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollm...
2025-12-1603 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastFriction and Flow - The Ember Walk 00 22Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.You know that feeling. It’s a meeting that should have meant something. The right people in the room, the right ideas on the table, and somehow, nothing moved.That’s when you...
2025-12-1601 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWork Worth the Heat - The Ember Walk 00 21Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Not every project deserves your fire. Some work is kindling, quick, necessary, disposable. But every so often you find something that feels heavy in the hand, like metal worth shaping.The danger...
2025-12-1201 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe New Bureaucracy of Innovation - The Ember Walk 00 20Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.We talk about innovation like it’s freedom. But in higher ed, every new tool eventually turns into a new approval form. Every shortcut becomes a policy. Every bold idea becomes another meeting. And a...
2025-12-1101 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastDebugging With Dignity - The Ember Walk 00 19Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Debugging is where the mask comes off. Every craftsman eventually faces the thing they built, broken and confused. What matters next is tone.In The Forge, dignity in debugging means refusing to...
2025-12-1001 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWhen the Portal Broke - The Ember Walk 00 18Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.You’re joining me on The Ember Walk, where curiosity meets motion. I’m David Dysart. Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollment.”I r...
2025-12-0901 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Quiet Forge - The Ember Walk 00 17Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Not every forge roars. Some glow quietly, tended by people who’ve stopped needing noise to prove their worth.There’s a kind of maturity in quiet craft. When you no longer need...
2025-12-0501 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Shift from Quantity to Quality - The Ember Walk 00 16Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.We’re trained to chase volume. More leads, more outreach, more automation. It feels productive because it’s visible. But when quantity becomes the metric, quality too often becomes the casualty.In The...
2025-12-0401 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastCounting Behaviors That Actually Matter - The Ember Walk 00 15Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.We count everything that’s easy: clicks, opens, FAFSAs submitted. We love anything that fits neatly in a column. But what we rarely count are the things that show real intention: the behaviors that co...
2025-12-0301 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Late Night Export - The Ember Walk 00 14Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollment.”Everyone has a late-night export story. That quiet moment when the campus is dark, the...
2025-12-0201 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastCraft Over Career - The Ember Walk 00 13Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Careers end. Crafts don’t. That’s the truth nobody tells you early on. Titles vanish, systems get rebuilt, budgets collapse. But craft, the true, capital C Craft, outlives every institution that tries to own...
2025-11-2801 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Myth of the Funnel The Ember Walk 00 12Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.We still talk about “the funnel” like it’s real. As if student journeys line up neatly from top to bottom. I get it. It’s comforting because it feels predictable. The concept scales nicely w...
2025-11-2701 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastHow to Read Your Own Data With Skepticism - The Ember Walk 00 11Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Data tells the truth, but never the whole truth. It’s a mirror that changes shape depending on how you tilt it. Too many smiths take their own reports, scores, and models at face va...
2025-11-2601 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Admit Who Ghosted - The Ember Walk 00 10Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.Together we’ll take a few minutes to step through one idea that shapes the craft of enrollment.”Every office has that one student who just disappears. Their Disappear Devin and Ghosted Greg...
2025-11-2501 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS02 E21 The Forgesmith's Trials⚒️ Welcome to The Forgesmith’s Trials! ⚒️ The first two rounds are here. Where ten legendary characters forged from Slate lore battle for configuration glory. This isn’t just a bracket. It’s a tournament of archetypes, chaos, and the occasional plush shark. In this episode, David Dysart, Leonard Aidtab (Ledgerborn of Slatechester), and Silas V. Lookup (Ordained Metricurgist of the Forge Index) bring you sports-style commentary straight from a medieval tournament broadcast booth. 🔥 What’s Inside: Round One: Matchups featuring Slate Captain, Slate Wizard, Data Knight, Marketing Maven, and more. Round...
2025-11-2430 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastPatience as a Form of Skill - The Ember Walk 00 09Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.No one teaches patience anymore. We’re taught efficiency, responsiveness, agility. These are all speed terms disguised as virtues. But in The Forge, impatience cracks the work.When metal cools too fast, it...
2025-11-2101 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastMetrics Without Meaning - The Ember Walk 00 08Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.We collect numbers like trophies. Inquiry counts, click rates, campus visits, apps in progress. We chase the comfort of quantity. But The Forge doesn’t reward how many times you strike the metal. It re...
2025-11-2001 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastRule Tree Rituals (The Ember Walk 00 07)Welcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.I like rule trees. They’re ugly, they’re fragile, and they only make sense to the person who built them. But they’re honest. They remind me that every clean automation hides a messy...
2025-11-1901 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe Call I Almost IgnoredWelcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.You’re walking The Ember Walk. The forge is yours now. Go make something worth the heat.It was late in the day when the call came in. I was tired, behind on...
2025-11-1802 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastCuriosity Is a Physical ActWelcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.You’re walking The Ember Walk. The forge is yours now. Go make something worth the heat.Curiosity isn’t an idea; it’s a movement. It’s the reach of the hand, th...
2025-11-1501 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastWhy We Mistake Speed for ProgressWelcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.You’re walking The Ember Walk. The forge is yours now. Go make something worth the heat.We’ve mistaken motion for mastery. In admissions, in analytics, in life. We love to move...
2025-11-1401 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastStart With the Query, Not the DashboardWelcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.You’re walking The Ember Walk. The forge is yours now. Go make something worth the heat.We love dashboards. They look good, they move fast, and they give us a hit of...
2025-11-1301 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastThe First FileWelcome to The Ember Walk, a daily reflection where curiosity meets motion. Each short episode invites you to walk, think, and craft with intention. Join David Dysart as he explores the lessons of The Forge, including heat, patience, rhythm, and care. All through stories and insights from the world of enrollment and beyond. Step into the quiet work of building something that lasts.You’re walking The Ember Walk. The forge is yours now. Go make something worth the heat.I still remember the first record I ever opened. And the first Report. So many fi...
2025-11-1302 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS02 E18 Empowering Journeys with Tristan Deveney🎙️ Empowering Journeys: Tristan Deveney on From Admissions to Independent Slate ConsultingIn this episode, David Dysart sits down with Tristan Deveney, founder of Predicate Higher Ed, to explore his unique journey from admissions counselor to independent Slate consultant. Together, they dive into what it means to empower institutions through thoughtful consulting, agile development, and data-informed strategy.🔍 What You’ll Learn:* How Tristan went from building fan sites in high school to leading complex Slate implementations* Lessons from his time at Technolutions, FGI, and Kennedy & Co.* Why internal team capacity matters mo...
2025-11-0346 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS02 E10 Content Hawk and the CodexIn this Coffee & Coals episode of #TheInnovationForgePodcast, host David Dysart pulls back the curtain on the Slate Codex and the Codex Practitioner, breaking down the #EverydayArtisans that fuels Adaptive Enrollment Management. 🎧 Plus, a challenge for you: What should we name the next Cadre member, the High CSS Voyager?Submit your ideas to theinnovationforgepodcast@gmail.com and be part of the lore. From avatars to analytics, this one’s packed with story, strategy, and a whole lot of Slate. Cold Sober" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) "Wholesome" Kevin MacLeod (incom...
2025-09-0828 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS02 E06 Report Ghostwriter And The Forgesmith TrialsIn this Coffee & Coals episode of #TheInnovationForgePodcast, host David Dysart pulls back the curtain on a quirky new episode type that will debut on the podcast: The Forgesmith's Trials.This new episode chronicles the live polls happening on LinkedIn right now (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddysart/), pitting the 10 Enrollment Aces against each other in a March Madness-style bracket. The first round matchups:1 Slate Captain10 The Coach2 Slate Wizard9 The Tech Whiz3 The Architect8 Trend Tracker4 Data Knight7 The *Wildcard*
2025-08-1128 min
The ReWorkflow PodcastSlate Strategy Sessions: DocumentationKristina Kelpe, Founder & CEO of Legato Strategic Consulting, joins host Jon Rowand to explore how higher education institutions can launch or level-up their approach to documentation. Whether your school is starting from scratch or improving an existing system, Kristina offers strategies for building sustainable, effective documentation practices. Drawing on over 20 years of experience in higher ed and technology systems, she shares why starting with the “why” behind every process is key to long-term success. You’ll hear practical tips for organizing knowledge, creating flexible documentation that works for all users, and fostering a culture of shared ownership without falling into p...
2025-08-0632 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS01 E14 Chap 3 - Leveraging Excel for Scoring and ValidationFrom the Foundry: Chapter 3 - Leveraging Excel for Scoring and Validation, read by the Author David DysartGet your copy of The Innovation Forge on Amazon now: https://tinyurl.com/TheInnovationForgepaperbackIn this chapter, we explore how Excel becomes an indispensable tool for building, testing, and refining student engagement scores outside of Slate CRM. While Slate does a fantastic job of collecting data, sometimes the flexibility of Excel makes it much easier to explore, validate, and fine-tune your scoring models before implementing them in your CRM.You'll learn:* How to export...
2025-06-2326 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS01 E12 03 Record Keeper and the TIF AvatarIn this delightfully candid Coffee & Coals episode of #TheInnovationForgePodcast, host David Dysart pulls back the curtain on the quirky, heartfelt origin of the TIF Avatar, a tartan-clad, pajama-wearing, shark-slippered digital doppelgänger born from AI misadventure and Scottish heritage.From publishing hurdles to unexpected ChatGPT "hallucinations" (hello, Forensic Enrollment Management!), David shares how a job interview, a confused search, and a dash of humor led to a beloved character and a branding breakthrough.This episode also marks the official debut of Digsby Joinswell, the mole-inspired record keeper of the Consultant Cadre, complete with backstory, candlelight, a...
2025-06-0920 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS01 E10 Chapter 2 - Collaboration and Staff EngagementFrom the Foundry: Chapter 2 - “Understanding Engagement Scoring in Slate”, read by the Author David DysartGet your copy of The Innovation Forge on Amazon now: https://tinyurl.com/TheInnovationForgePaperbackHow do institutions track, measure, and enhance student engagement? The answer lies in Engagement Scoring, an approach that turns student interactions into actionable insights.Join me to learn how Slate, a leading CRM, helps colleges analyze event participation, communication, and application progress to predict student behavior. Whether you're an admissions pro or just curious about data-driven decision-making, this conversation will show you how scor...
2025-05-2620 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS01 E10 Chap 2 - Collaboration and Staff EngagementFrom the Foundry: Chapter 2 - Collaboration and Staff Engagement, read by the Author David DysartGet your copy of The Innovation Forge on Amazon now: https://tinyurl.com/TheInnovationForgePaperbackHow do you strike the perfect balance between data-driven decision-making and the invaluable human expertise of your admissions team?Today, I read Chapter 2 of my Book: “Collaboration and Staff Engagement” We explore the power of collaboration and staff engagement when building an Engagement Scoring system. While data is essential for driving institutional strategies, it’s the insight and experience of your staff that truly bring...
2025-05-2620 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS01 E06 Chap 1 Understanding Engagement Scoring in SlateFrom the Foundry: Chapter 1 - “Understanding Engagement Scoring in Slate”, read by the Author David DysartGet your copy of The Innovation Forge on Amazon now: https://tinyurl.com/TheInnovationForgePaperbackHow do institutions track, measure, and enhance student engagement? The answer lies in Engagement Scoring, an approach that turns student interactions into actionable insights.Join me to learn how Slate, a leading CRM, helps colleges analyze event participation, communication, and application progress to predict student behavior. Whether you're an admissions pro or just curious about data-driven decision-making, this conversation will show you how scor...
2025-05-1617 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS01 E07 Staff Empowerment - Jon RowandFrom jigsaw puzzles to global campuses, Jon Rowand’s career has been all about solving complex problems and making them look effortless. In this episode, Jon, Founder and CEO of Slate Gold Preferred Partner ReWorkflow, joins David Dysart for an energizing discussion into staff empowerment, tech adoption, and building sustainable innovation in higher ed. They unpack how to actually do more with less without burning out your team, why “meeting staff where they are” is more than a feel-good phrase, and how shiny Slate projects can be both inspiring and overwhelming. Jon also shares how to flip your t...
2025-05-0558 min
The Admissions Directors LunchcastAnalyzing Your Students' DataThis week's episode sponsored by Geneologie, where you'll get 10% off your first order if you mention The Admissions Directors Lunchcast.https://www.geneologie.com/promo-box/ Data drives everything in modern admissions—but are colleges using it the right way? This week, Nathan and Teege dive into how institutions can analyze student data more effectively to improve recruitment and yield.Joining the conversation: Brian Ford, Director of School and College Counseling at Boston College High School, who shares what high schools wish colleges paid more attention to in student data. David Dysart, Associ...
2025-04-0852 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS01 E03 Act 1 Engagement ScoringFrom the Foundry: Act I - Engagement Scoring, read by the Author David DysartGet your copy of The Innovation Forge on Amazon now: https://tinyurl.com/TheInnovationForgePaperbackEver had a project that’s been sitting on your to-do list forever? You know, that ‘Next Summer Project’ that somehow never arrives? Well, today, we’re exploring one that did. And how it turned into me publishing a book on it.In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of Engagement Scoring—a long-awaited initiative that went from a backburner idea to a full-fledged predictive...
2025-03-2410 min
The Innovation Forge PodcastS01 E01 The Introduction ForgeWelcome to the very first episode of The Innovation Forge! Hosted by David Dysart, this podcast is where data, marketing, and strategy converge to shape the future of Higher Education through Adaptive Enrollment Management. Whether you're an enrollment manager, ed-tech professional, or simply passionate about admissions innovation, this is your new workshop for cutting-edge ideas.In this episode, David lays the groundwork for the journey ahead, introducing From the Foundry—where he reads chapters from his book The Innovation Forge—and Visiting Artisans, featuring interviews with leaders reshaping enrollment strategies.Recurring segments like The Admissions Anvi...
2025-03-0615 min
THE UNORTHODOX JONATHAN SHOWWill The Church Of England Finally Recover?The King Of England approves Rt. Reverend David Williams to fill the Bishop of Truro role. Will this finally begin to change the current state of the Church Of England? A satanic temple statue is hilariously destroyed just a mere 48 hours after its release in New Hampshire. They might have bad gun and self defense laws but it's not stopping residents from toppling the actual statues that deserve it. Plus, Pope Francis says more unhinged theology statements while PBS ignores the real issue concerning the Haitian spiritual problems.
2024-12-1350 min
Better Learning PodcastThe Challenges and Rewards of Educational LeadershipIn this episode of the Better Learning Podcast, host Kevin Stoller speaks with Dr. David Dumon, the superintendent of Altar Valley School District in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Dumon shares his background, from his early school experiences and decision to go into education to his current role as a superintendent. They discuss the challenges and rewards of educational leadership, the importance of striving for academic excellence while maintaining a supportive environment for students and staff, and the innovative approaches Dr. Dumon has taken to address teacher shortages and community engagement. They also covers Dr. Dumon's career progression, the sign...
2024-11-2739 min
Champ.ie Horse Racing Podcast 🐴🎙️Cheltenham November Meeting Preview Ft. FERGAL O'BRIEN | Weekend Horse Racing Tips 🏇Champ.ie Horse Racing Podcast | Season 6 Episode 4 🏇Proudly Sponsored by Boylesports, Gowran Park Racecourse, EJ Menswear & Shamrock Thoroughbreds.On today’s show, Barry Doyle, David Byrnes and Joe Norris build up to Cheltenham’s November Meeting 2024. The lads share the best weekend horse racing tips from Cheltenham and Navan (Troytown Chase).Champ.ie Special Guest this week is Co. Tipperary native Fergal O’Brien. Trainer Fergal O’Brien speaks about his unbeaten star Dysart Enos. Dysart Enos is favorite for the Greatwood Hurdle at Cheltenham on Sunday. Fergal also talks about other stable entries thi...
2024-11-1453 min
The Comic Source PodcastBad Idea, Odinn's Eye & More with Joshua Dysart and Tomas GiorelloWe had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with Joshua Dysart and Tomas Giorello as Bad Idea HQ during San Diego Comic Con 2024. There was plenty of talk about Odinn's Eye and how the collaborative nature of the project elevated the work from both creators. Also some hints at a possible sequel. Plus Tomas chats a bit about the upcoming Planet Death project he is working on for the publisher and Joshua teases his next project with art from David Lapham, Habitat.
2024-08-0819 min
World at War ComicsBad Idea Interviews with Artist Tomas Giorello on Planet Death and Writer Joshua Dysart on HabitatI had the pleasure of sitting down with writer and creator Harvey Award nominated Joshua Dysart, known for his work on Conan, Hellboy, DC Vertigo, Valiant and now Bad Idea with his first title being Habitat. Habitat is a story of a billionaire family living through the collapse of the world. No worries though, they have a multi-billion dollar bunker to escape! This bunker sits on one of the largest fresh water lakes. What could possibly go wrong? We will have to wait to see! The art is done by writer/artist David Lapham known...
2024-07-3123 min
Will You Be My Neighbor?A Beer With... David DysartGet to know Dopey Challenge 10 time (and counting!) finisher David Dysart. Sure, he's a Chiefs fan, but he's a great guy nevertheless!
2024-07-0439 minWill You Be My Neighbor?Season 2, Episode 03: David DysartEver heard of the Dopey Challenge? It may sound like something the kids are doing on Tik-tok these days, but it is very doubtful that the social media generation could do what tonight's guest David Dysart has done 10 times! Hear about this amazing feat of endurance in tonight's episode.
Speaking of endurance, the hosts work their way through 4 varieties of Sweetwater beer in tonight's Drink of the Week segment. Popcorn covers the Loaded Fries Incident, and Beyond RiverTown takes us to Barbara Jean's On the Water.
2024-05-301h 37
11 Ten LeadershipJust Leadership Lab | Tyler Graybeal & Garrett Dysart (April 2023)In the second part of our Just Leadership Lab webinar series, David and Rob delve into an insightful conversation with Tyler Graybeal and Garrett Dysart from Southern Outdoor Restoration (SOR). Tyler and Garrett candidly share their personal journeys toward justice and detail how they actively embed principles of just leadership within the overarching vision, strategic framework, and organizational culture of SOR.Watch the full webinar here.Click here to take the Just Leadership Assessment.
2024-04-0250 min
Johnny Has the KeysEp. 06-24: The Thing (1982) REDUX ~ 200th EPISODE!THE THING (1982) In Antarctica, a U.S. research team is thrust into a horrible situation when a helicopter targets a sled dog. Adopted by the scientists, the dog, a shape-shifting alien, transforms, savagely attacking humans and canines, revealing its ability to mimic victims. Helicopter pilot Macready (Kurt Russell), and the camp doctor (Richard Dysart) spearhead a desperate, gory fight for survival as the creature systematically picks off the team. Trust crumbles, alliances fracture, and the unforgiving Antarctic terrain becomes a grisly battlefield for their struggle against an adversary that morphs into the very faces they once knew.
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2024-02-261h 59
11 O'Clock Comics PodcastBad Idea, Haunthology, Miles Morales, Don Rosa, and more!Bad Idea-O-Rama: Orc Island by Joshua Dysart, Alberto Ponticelli, and Matt Hollingsworth, They're All Terrible by Matt Kindt, Ramon Villalobos, and Tamra Bonvillan, Haunthology by Jeremy Haun, Masters of the Universe: Masterverse #1 by Tim Seeley, Kelley Jones, Sergio Aragonéz, Eddie Nunez, Brennan Wagner, and Rico Renzi from Dark Horse, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Terry Moore and Parker Girls, Harrower #1 by Justin Jordan and Brahm Revel from BOOM!, Don Rosa and Disney, Icon Vs. Hardware, Star Trek, Nightcrawlers #1, plus a whole mess more!
2023-02-172h 11
Made You Watch... (a podcast)Ep. 34: John Carpenter’s The Thing (Starring Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wilford Brimley, Richard Masur, T.K. Carter, Donald Moffat, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, and Thomas G. Waites)Grab your long johns and fire up the flamethrower because Adam is recommending Melanie and special guest Michael (Mel’s younger brother) watch John Carpenter’s The Thing, Adam’s all-time favorite horror film.
This movie has it all. Thrills. Chills. Kurt Russell being a badass. Keith David not taking any crap. Wilford Brimley losing his mind with an axe. And some of the greatest practical effects ever put to film.
But what will Mel think?
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2022-10-261h 14
OverdriveOverdrive: A great Goggomobile ambassador; Alfa Stelvio V6; Parking vigilantes making mone; EV newsWelcome to Overdrive, a program that pontificates on the issues of motoring and transport
I’m David Brown
The times each story appears in the program are noted (mm:ss)
News (1:19)
1. Road test of Sportage
2. Cupra comes to Australia
3. Tesla Model Y is on the books
4. Report a parking offense and make some money
5. We have lost the voice of Goggomobil’s greatest ambassador
Feature Story (7:49)
We discuss the role Tommy Dysart and the Goggomobil ads bring the car to our attention and some stories about using it in promotional events.
Feedback (16:20)
We have some feedback
Road Test (20:40)
And we road...
2022-06-2130 minOverdriveOverdrive: A great Goggomobile ambassador; Alfa Stelvio V6; Parking vigilantes making mone; EV newsWelcome to Overdrive, a program that pontificates on the issues of motoring and transport
I’m David Brown
The times each story appears in the program are noted (mm:ss)
News (1:19)
1. Road test of Sportage
2. Cupra comes to Australia
3. Tesla Model Y is on the books
4. Report a parking offense and make some money
5. We have lost the voice of Goggomobil’s greatest ambassador
Feature Story (7:49)
We discuss the role Tommy Dysart and the Goggomobil ads bring the car to our attention and some stories about using it in promotional events.
Feedback (16:20)
We have some feedback
Road Test (20:40)
And we road...
2022-06-2130 min
Embark On The Most Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook Today!Real-World Cryptography by David WongPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/18578to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Real-World Cryptography
Author: David Wong
Narrator: Derek Dysart
Format: mp3
Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
Release date: 12-08-21
Ratings: 3.5 out of 5 stars, 5 ratings
Genres: Security & Encryption
Publisher's Summary:
Real-World Cryptography teaches practical techniques for day-to-day work as a developer, sysadmin, or security practitioner. There’s no complex math or jargon. You’ll learn building blocks like hash functions and signatures, and cryptographic protocols like HTTPS and secure messaging. This audiobook is a joy to listen to - and it might just save your bacon the next time you’re target...
2021-12-081h 49
Off Panel: A Comics Interview PodcastZapped! with Joshua DysartIn this week's episode of Off Panel, writer Joshua Dysart joins to talk about his life and career. Dysart discusses his surprising first comic, his formative years, his atypical approach to typical stories, the terror of Swamp Thing, working on the B.P.R.D., artist collaborators, the greatness of Alberto Ponticelli, the origins of Unknown Soldier, respecting subjects, Odinn's Eye, the types of stories he wants to tell, his time at Valiant, Goodnight Paradise, the evolution of comics, and more.
2021-11-221h 30Off Panel: A Comics Interview PodcastZapped! with Joshua DysartIn this week's episode of Off Panel, writer Joshua Dysart joins to talk about his life and career. Dysart discusses his surprising first comic, his formative years, his atypical approach to typical stories, the terror of Swamp Thing, working on the B.P.R.D., artist collaborators, the greatness of Alberto Ponticelli, the origins of Unknown Soldier, respecting subjects, Odinn's Eye, the types of stories he wants to tell, his time at Valiant, Goodnight Paradise, the evolution of comics, and more.
2021-11-221h 30
Three Amigos Movie Review PodcastThe ThingThis Halloween we are reviewing one of David's pick, the great and fantastic 1982 film The Thing. This movie start a huge cast; Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David, T. K. Carter, Richard Masur, David Clennon, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, and Thomas Waites. The Thing is directed by John Carpernter and the screen play was written by Bill Lancaster. You can contact us by emailing threeamigosmoviereviewpodcast@gmail.com
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2021-10-311h 22
Core SamplerEpisode 138: Get to Know an MVP: David GoosemNicole gets to know Sitecore MVP, David Goosem.Links:David Goosem | Twitter David Goosem | BlogDavid Goosem | LinkedinDavid Goosem | Stack Exchange
2021-08-0506 minCore SamplerEpisode 113: Get to Know an MVP: David StarkweatherTamas gets to know Sitecore MVP, David StarkweatherLinks:David Starkweather | Twitter David Starkweather | Linkedin
2021-05-1005 min
Department of Education (Queensland)Rural and remote teaching - David Lassig, DysartRural and remote teaching - David Lassig, Dysart
2020-11-1308 min
Dialogos de Comic IN ENGLISHDialogos de Comic IN ENGLISH 55: JOSHUA DYSARTOur guest is one of the most personal and respected writers in comics. New York Times bestselling writer, Glyph award winner, Eisner nominated... but also a collaborator of the United Nations' WFP. You may know him for his work on Harbinger, The Life and Death of Toyo Harada, Goodnight Paradise, or Vertigo's Swamp Thing, Glendale and Unknown Soldier... I am talking, as I'm sure you have guessed, about the wonderful JOSHUA DYSART!
We've talked about life, tv, movies, music, science, art, process, comics and why, why they don't allow us to leave then behind... and about everything we could ramble...
2020-10-032h 21
Practice in Place: Law and Justice Go ViralEp. 7 David Lat, founder of Above the LawProfessor Tessa Dysart interviews David Lat--lawyer, writer, and founder of the Above the Law website--about his personal battle with COVID-19, his recovery, and his insights on how the pandemic has affected and will continue to affect the practice of law, the courts, and the system.
2020-07-2930 min
11 O'Clock Comics Podcast11 O'Clock Comics Episode 394Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Goddamned by Jason Aaron, R. M. Guera, and Giuilia Brusco from Image, The Amazing Spider-Man #3 by Dan Slott and Giuseppe Camuncoli, Valiant-O-Rama: Book of Death by Robert Venditti, Robert Gill, Doug Braithwaite, David Baron, and Brian Reber, BoD: The Fall of Harbinger by Joshua Dysart and Kano, BoD: The Fall of X-O Manowar by Robert Venditti, Clayton Henry, and Andrew Dalhouse, Bloodshot Reborn: The Hunt by Jeff Lemire, Butch Guice, and David Baron, and more, James Bond 007 #1 by Warren Ellis and Jason Masters, Spectre, Jack Cross, Josh Bayer, Southern Bastards, Bendis' Uncanny X-Men...
2015-11-122h 23
The Davidian CastThe Sect of Down Pt1Joining me for episode 13 on this Halloween is Jimmy Jom Jones, HipD, James "DD" Pimphump, and the Avidar. With their help, I field the first of four parts of the thriller Down. This episode basically introduces the characters and the settings for the story.
Intro "Wanted Dead or Alive" by Bon Jovi
Outro "Hotel California" by The Eagles
2008-10-3114 minThe Davidian Cast12 The Ideology of MagentaJimmy Jom Jones, HipD and myself talk about the outcast magenta.
Intro - Another Brick inthe Wall Pt. 1
Outro - Magenta by Ken Nordine
2008-10-2912 minThe Davidian Cast11 The Ideology of WhatIn this episode of the Davidian Cast, Jimmy Jom Jones and I discuss a particular scene in Pulp Fiction featuring Samuel L. Jackson and a character named Brett, and I come up with a communication technique that could have led to a more pleasant ending.
Intro - Tank
Outro - Real Folk Blues
2008-10-2711 minThe Davidian Cast10 The Ideology of MonopolyComing in at the longest time, this week's Davidian Cast features an essay featured on my myspace (www.myspace.com/daviddysart) about monopoly and their new use of the credit card use and the spin of the plastic syndrome.
As always, Jimmy Jom Jones joins me.
Intro Renegade by Styx
Outro God's Gonna Cut You Down by Johnny Cash
2008-10-2020 minThe Davidian Cast8 The Cult of Streams of PoetryJimmy Jom Jones hosts his first show, featuring the poems - Unprecedented and Unexpected - Happy Skies - A Trio of Flow - Streams of Poetry - Ending on C8 -
Intro "Call Me Irresponsable" by Michael Buble
Ourtro "Raindrops keep falling on my head" by Burt Bacharach
2008-10-0606 minThe Davidian Cast7 The Cult of The Rhythm and RhymeIntro music, “Welcome to the Jungle” by Guns N Roses.
This episode features my poems, California Killer Death Cold, Happy Inclinations, The Rhythm and Rhyme, The Devo of Emo
Finally, Jimmy Jom Jones has come back to the podcast
Outro music, “Hello, Goodbye” by The BEATLES!
And remember to drive safely, a car accident wastes too much gasoline.
2008-09-2713 minThe Davidian Cast6 The Cult of 4 PhilosophyThis week features 4 poems of rather philosophic origins. David Hume and Thales are both menioned, and James DD Pimphump joins me yet again.
Jimmy Jom Jones is scheduled to return next week, which do to material reasons, will probably be more poems.
Intro "Freedom of Choice" by Devo
Outro "Hello, Goodbye" by The BEATLES!
2008-09-2106 minThe Davidian Cast5 The Cult of FEANBAThis story is Failing Epicly At Not Being Awesome. Literally, that's the name.
This story uses mine and I don;t care about your favorite characters, sayings, things, phrases, and idioms from the big screen to the small screen with the occasional literary figure... Maybe.
ITIN, the Avadar joins me for this Sectisode as my co-host and is someone who finally knew what Tropic Thunder is.
Intro "Mad World" by Michael Andrews & Gary Jules
Outro "Eleanor Rigby" by THE BEATLES!
2008-09-1516 minThe Davidian Cast4 The Cult of Live Love LaughThis week features another poem, but the show's co-host, FabB, fills in yet another poem. The Tropic Thunder confusions continue and this is the first poem week with the new title setup for poems.
Intro "Then What?" BY Clay Walker
Outro "Too Busy Being Fabulous" By The Eagles
2008-09-0905 minThe Davidian Cast3 The Sect of ZAP: Veli OriginsIn a uniquely profanerific Sectisode, James DD Pimphump joins me for Jimmy Jom Jones' first official week off. This week's podcast joins Veli, a future member of ZAP, as he experiences zombies for the very first time. I also announce my latest project, Versus. I really earn the explicit tag in this week's episode.
Intro:
2008-08-3112 minThe Davidian Cast2 The Sect of Global DominationThis week's Sect is a poem from yours truly. Global Domination is about the board game Risk. Accompanying your favorite host, David, Jimmy Jom Jones ditches again, so HipD makes his first official guest host appearance on the show.
INTRO: "It's the End of the World As We Know It" by R.E.M.
Outro(s): "War" by Edwin Starr and "Civil War" by Guns N' Roses
2008-08-2406 minThe Davidian CastFor PonyAnother bantersode whose name was drawn from the Looking For Group Webcomic. This episode is half Newscast, half blog, and 1.78 percent Jimmy Jom Jones no says no more than hello and goodbye.
2008-08-2108 minThe Davidian CastA Deacon, Shaman, and Ayatollah Walk into a Bar and have a Ménage à TroisAnother bantersode from your hosts David Dysart and Jimmy Jom Jones. David, though, has solved the intro and outro conundrum... maybe
2008-08-1805 minThe Davidian CastThe Sect of ZAP: TUT OriginsThe very first content episode, Sectisode 1 delves into the world of the Zombie Attack Patrol and sees what happened to TUT when Noah began the zombie apocalypse. Ha ha, if you just listened to this, you have no clue who Noah is. I suppose you'll just have to subscribe to find out.
2008-08-1610 min2008-08-1401 minThe Davidian CastDuce ex CasticaAnother short banter from your two favorite hosts, David Dysart and Jimmy Jom Jones, but what is this about MVW?
2008-08-1404 minThe Davidian CastThe Davidian IntroCastThis is the introductory podcast hosted by David Dysart and Jimmy Jom Jones.
2008-08-1005 min