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Griddlecakes Radio

95 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 89 ratings

Griddlecakes Radio...exploring the lost art of audio storytelling.

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Episodes

Griddlesode S15-002: The Comet of the Century

September 20, 2020 19:00 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

Some stories happen in the matter of seconds. Others take a lifetime. Here's personal story that's almost 50 years in the making--Ron's quest to photograph a comet.

Griddlesode S15-001: The Buntling Ball Prize

June 29, 2020 01:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Sometimes you stumble upon one story while researching another.

Griddlesode S14-002: Fool Me Once

November 23, 2019 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Ron tells the story of getting scammed and applying the lessons learned.

Griddlesode S14-001: Who Knew That Storytelling Could be so Dangerous?

June 04, 2019 02:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

Ron tells the story of a severe injury that he suffered while...storytelling

Griddlesode S13-002: The Most Important Storytelling Trait

December 31, 2018 22:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MB

Ron tells three little stories to demonstrate the most important storytelling trait.

Griddlesode-13-001: Project Lizzie; It's a Wrap

November 20, 2018 22:00 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

This is the end to a decades old story that Ron learned through tracing the facts found on a stack of century-old postcards.

Griddlesode-12-001: The Evangeline Connection

December 31, 2017 18:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the epic poem, Evangeline, in 1847. It's based on a true story that has significance to the Griddlecakes Radio podcast. Listen to find out how.

Griddlesode-11-001: USS IOWA: Three Generations One Story

November 13, 2016 01:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Battleship USS IOWA was launched on August 27, 1942. Since then, she's served in WWII, Korean War, and in the Cold War. In this Griddlesode, we tell her story through three generations of sailors.

Griddlesode-10-002: Put a Frame Around It

December 29, 2015 01:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Have you ever stood at the top of a mountain during a sunset? A vantage point that allowed you to see where the curvature of the earth met a multicolored sky? A scene so beautiful that you wanted to share it with your friends through a photograph, but when you did, the colors seemed muted, the earth less curved, and the experience far from how you remembered it? Why? The reason is that you put a frame around it.

Griddlesode-10-001: Memories

April 24, 2015 01:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron records his father's memories.

Griddlesode-S9-002: Windows to the Soul

August 09, 2014 15:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells the story of life and important lessons.

Griddlesode-S9-001: Project Lizzie

March 18, 2014 04:00 - 23 minutes - 30.6 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells the story of a woman who lived over 100 years ago.

Griddlesode-S8-001: The Jury Foreman

June 30, 2013 15:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells the story of experiencing a trial from the jury box.

Griddlesode-S7-002: Social Connections

August 10, 2012 22:48 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells the story of two people and his connections to them through social media: one a re-connection, and the other a new connection.

Griddlesode-S7-001: Randomness

November 13, 2011 22:56 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story about the random series of events that needed to occur in order to put him into an awkward position.

Griddlesode-S6-003: Papa Ralph

June 28, 2011 02:22 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story about the person who taught him the most about storytelling.

Griddlesode-S6-002: Christmas Ashes

December 21, 2010 03:15 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a Christmas story of love, mistakes, and redemption.

Griddlesode-S6-001: Love Trumps Hate

September 12, 2010 03:27 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron recounts the events of September 11, 2001.

Griddlesode-S5-006: The Entrepreneur

July 04, 2010 19:01 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron digs deep into his desk drawer to find an interview that he recorded in 1998 with entrepreneur Arthur Nelson, who explains how a chance encounter with one of the most influential entrepreneurs of the 20th century shaped his career.

Griddlesode-S5-005: The Catbird Seat

April 29, 2010 14:25 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story that questions whether or not the end justifies the mean.

Griddlesode-S5-004: Relatively Accidental

March 30, 2010 00:47 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells two seemingly different stories that come together at the end.

Griddlesode-S5-003: The View from Seat 22A

March 08, 2010 03:13 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron combines three travel pieces into one story.

Griddlesode-S5-002: Operation Chicken Soup

February 01, 2010 03:52 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story about an international delivery mission called: "Operation Chicken Soup."

Griddlesode-S5-001: That's Not Your Job!

December 28, 2009 04:30 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story about doing a job a little too well, in a story called "That's Not Your Job!"

Griddlesode-S4-003: Loss of Innocence

June 15, 2009 03:44 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story about the importance of choosing your friends wisely in a story called: “Loss of Innocence.”

Griddlesode-S4-002: The Joy of Live Performances

January 25, 2009 03:54 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story called "The Joy of Live Performances."

Griddlesode-S4-001: Paper Clip Pinky

September 01, 2008 01:09 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron talks about the risks of playing basketball in a story called: “Paper Clip Pinky.”

Griddlesode-S3-013: The Frosh Curve

July 06, 2008 16:58 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story from his freshman year of college in a story he calls: "The Frosh Curve."

Griddlesode-S3-012: Brutally Honest

May 10, 2008 05:18 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron takes on a serious subject, telling a story about his meeting with a drug addicted man who needed help. This is one for parents and kids to listen to together. It’s a story called: “Brutally Honest.”

Griddlesode-S3-011: Blizzard Camera

March 26, 2008 02:16 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron explains about the "other Griddlecakes Radio," and then tells a story called "Blizzard Camera."

Griddlesode-S3-009: Preamble to Disaster

February 11, 2008 04:38 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story from his childhood called: "Preamble to Disaster."

Griddlesode-S3-008: My First Social Network

December 31, 2007 02:22 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story from his childhood called: "My First Social Network."

Griddlesode-S3-007: Halloween

December 11, 2007 04:51 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story called: "Halloween."

Griddlesode-S3-006: My HP15C

November 21, 2007 06:04 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story called: "My HP15C."

Griddlesode-S3-005: Transitions

November 07, 2007 03:16 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story called: "Transitions."

Griddlesode-S3-004: Pregnancy: A Guy's View

October 23, 2007 04:30 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story called: "Pregnancy: A Guy's View."

Griddlesode-S3-003: Happy

October 10, 2007 03:56 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

In this Griddlesode, the "Other Ron's" agent (Brad from Bells in the Batfry) calls and Ron tells a story called: "Happy."

Griddlesode-S3-002: Podenstein

September 24, 2007 01:36 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

In this Special Edition Griddlesode we present the audio extravaganza: "Podenstein." a joint RoneyZone/Griddlecakes Radio Production. For more information, please visit: http://podenstein.roneyzone.com.

Griddlesode-S3-001: Blink Moments

September 10, 2007 04:41 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story called "Blink Moments."

Griddlesode-S2-023: Tara

July 29, 2007 21:57 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells the story of meeting the love of his life, Tara.

Griddlesode-S2-022: Kodachrome Memories

July 16, 2007 15:55 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story of summertimes past, and the warm memories that accompany them.

Griddlesode-S2-021: The "i" Word

July 02, 2007 05:09 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron has a little fun with Apple and the iPhone, with a sketch called “The “i” Word”

Griddlesode-S2-020: Management 101

June 18, 2007 05:17 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells about learning a very important management lesson in a story called: "Management 101"

Griddlesode-S2-019: Cartwheeling Trout

June 04, 2007 02:56 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a story of a parent's trip to the emergency room called "Cartwheeling Trout"

Griddlesode-S2-018: The Kitchen

May 21, 2007 00:29 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

In this 50th Griddlesode, Ron tells a story about his first "real" job called "The Kitchen."

Griddlesode-S2-017: Flying with Jay

May 08, 2007 13:18 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron talks about looking up to people in a story called "Flying with Jay."

Griddlesode-S2-016: Correspondence

April 23, 2007 02:24 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells the story of his grandmother, Fran, in a story called: "Correspondence."

Griddlesode-S2-015: Valentine's Day 1992

April 09, 2007 00:37 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells the story of a Valentines Day clash with a customer.

Griddlesode-S2-014: Bluenose

March 22, 2007 03:30 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron continues his story of the Fisherman's Cup, in part two called: "Bluenose."

Griddlesode-S2-013: The Fisherman's Cup

March 06, 2007 04:36 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

In this Griddlesode, Ron tells a special historical story called "The Fisherman's Cup."