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ChetCast

263 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -

A short-form podcast about my life as a stay-at-home dad, starring my four kids. My goal for this microcast is to capture the sounds of my children’s cute voices, talk about our adventures, and introduce them to the joys of podcasting and storytelling. Fair warning: there’s lots of dead air.

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Episodes

Episode 162: One Week

July 24, 2020 15:46

Time is quickly running out and the kids have ambitious plans for Veronica.

Episode 161: Preparations

July 20, 2020 14:29

Veronica will be here before we know it! I catch up with the kids to see how they’re getting ready.

Episode 160: Fourth

July 04, 2020 16:45

It’s the 4th of July! I talk to the kids a few minutes before lunch about what they’re up to.

Episode 159: Master Builder

June 28, 2020 20:49

During Sunday afternoon quiet time, I visit Benedict in his lab to discuss his latest LEGO invention.

Episode 158: Blueberry Farm

June 13, 2020 20:28

We went on an adventure to a local farm to do some blueberry picking this morning.

Episode 157: Friends On The Cast

June 10, 2020 16:47

The children are joined by a few of their friends, at least one of which is in a real bind!

Episode 156: Exhausted from Play

June 03, 2020 16:53

We just came in from playing outside and the children have very little to say.

Episode 155: Weekend Recap

June 01, 2020 16:35

What a weekend! Lots of fun updates to share.

Episode 154: Hello, Podcast

May 27, 2020 14:22

All three kids were very excited to talk about summer and our trip to the zoo yesterday!

Episode 153: Done with School

May 16, 2020 15:40

On a rainy Saturday morning, I check in with Benedict and see how the school year went.

Episode 152: Wait, Wait

May 04, 2020 18:31

Felicity is pretty chatty, and Benedict doesn’t feel like talking about the end of his school year.

Episode 151: Wild Strawberries

April 25, 2020 17:18

A picnic lunch, followed by a nature hunt yielded an interesting find.

Episode 150: Morning Walk

April 23, 2020 15:31

We went outside for a walk around our neighborhood. Everyone has lots to share.

Episode 149: ChetCast At Two

April 20, 2020 19:23

We’re celebrating the second anniversary of the ChetCast microcast! Benedict and Felicity are asked about their favorite part of recording podcasts.

Episode 148: LEGOcast

April 16, 2020 18:29

Benedict invites you into his LEGO Lab to discuss LEGOs and the lunar eclipse.

Episode 147: Nothing to Say

April 13, 2020 19:21

I had a chatty group of kids until I pressed record.

Episode 146: Stations of the Cross with Benedict

April 10, 2020 18:57

Join Benedict as he explains the Stations of the Cross meditation.

Episode 145: Easter Baskets

April 08, 2020 15:35

We took coffee to Mommy’s office and a surprise was waiting!

Episode 144: Baking Stories

April 06, 2020 14:26

We spent a lot of time in the kitchen this weekend.

Episode 143: Morning School

March 27, 2020 16:18

Everyone is at the activity table, working on their schoolwork and art.

Episode 142: Squirrel

March 23, 2020 18:58

This episode features Felicity and her current plans to turn into a squirrel.

Episode 141: Calling the Axiom

March 21, 2020 15:44

We’re still at home, but that doesn’t mean that Benedict’s imagination is on hiatus.

Episode 140: LucyCast

March 15, 2020 17:12

Lucy hosts her very own episode and is uncharacteristically quiet.

Episode 139: Busy Saturday

March 07, 2020 22:35

Just back from errands and before starting dinner, I decided to record an episode. Lucy stole the show.

Episode 138: Exploring Nature

March 05, 2020 17:11

Spring has arrived, though not technically, so we went on a hike to explore nature.

Episode 137: Camping Recap

March 03, 2020 15:16

Benedict shares his favorite experiences from our camping trip and the girls wish to podcast forever.

Episode 136: After-School Report

February 27, 2020 21:11

Benedict shares what he learned in school and Felicity gives heresy a try.

Episode 135: Hello Again

February 24, 2020 17:24

It’s been too long! I catch up with the kids and talk about what’s going on.

Episode 134: Chatty Kids

January 31, 2020 17:18

In a departure from our normal recording, all three kids wanted to talk and they each had plenty to share.

Episode 133: Alonecast

January 26, 2020 21:13

Benedict & I snuck away on a sleepy Sunday afternoon to discuss a few of his favorite things.

Episode 132: Sick January

January 24, 2020 18:55

We’ve been traveling and sick. Hello again, folks!

Episode 131: Buzz In Space

January 04, 2020 14:45

Benedict has some plans.

Episode 130: Year In Review

December 31, 2019 16:02

I take a few minutes to talk to the kids about how their year went.

Episode 129: Underwater Batman

December 28, 2019 15:06

Benedict brings you this interview from an underwater reef.

Episode 128: The Polar Express

December 21, 2019 17:59

I talk to a few passengers from last night’s ride on The Polar Express.

Episode 127: Cleaning Day Kisses

December 16, 2019 22:10

This episode was supposed to be about LEGOs, but we ran out of time cleaning.

Episode 126: Lucy’s Feast Day

December 13, 2019 17:05

We’re celebrating today and Lucy feels quite chatty. Enjoy!

Episode 125: Oatmeal The Snowman

December 09, 2019 21:19

We’re back! After a trip, recovery, and a week of sickness, I catch back up with the kids to see what they’re up to.

Episode 124: Spooky Story

November 24, 2019 18:12

Felicity tells a spooky story and talks about her adventures at the beach yesterday.

Episode 123: Space Computer

November 20, 2019 16:47

I talk to three very happy children about what they’re playing with this morning.

Episode 122: Sharks

November 15, 2019 15:09

It’s Friday morning, and if you were looking to increase your knowledge about sharks, you’ve found the right podcast!

Episode 121: Last Day

November 06, 2019 21:57

We go outside to blow bubbles and discuss why today is a special day.

Episode 120: BenedictCast

October 29, 2019 15:38

Benedict takes over as host in today’s episode.

Episode 119: Splashbot

October 22, 2019 18:28

Benedict has lots to say today, especially about the robot he just had delivered.

Episode 118: Sunday Fort

October 20, 2019 20:46

The kitchen has turned into a construction zone.

Episode 117: Let’s Catch Up

October 18, 2019 14:09

It’s been a disruptive month. Let’s get you back up to speed.

Episode 116: Swimming Lessons

October 05, 2019 15:51

We’re back from Benedict’s swimming lesson, with Felicity scheduled to start next week. I talk to him about how things went.

Episode 115: Evil Block Villain

October 03, 2019 14:30

As I wrapped up breakfast, Benedict called me into the playroom to record this episode.

Episode 114: Time to Get Cleaning

October 01, 2019 16:33

We interrupt the cleaning day already in progress to bring you this podcast.

Episode 113: School Day

September 24, 2019 18:58

We just finished our school day, but this podcast was interrupted by an impromptu nap.

Books

The Polar Express
1 Episode