- 30 minutes 8 seconds093: 2022 Return of the Return!
LIKE THE PHOENIX WE RISE FROM THE ASHES!
Sri and Sid dust off the podcasting equipment and pick up where they left off.Recorded September 22, 2022
Show Notes and Links:
- Hollis Flea Market
- Rietta Ranch Flea Market
- Grafton Flea Market
- Sid’s Flea Market Finds Instagram page
- Code Switching
- Masking
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
11 October 2022, 1:30 am - 44 minutes 56 seconds092: 2020 Return!
We’re going to be making changes to our podcast format, but in the meantime we’ll be continuing to publish here until we’re ready to move!
With guest Sara Ceaser! Recorded March 10, 2020. 45 minutes.
Show Notes and Links:
• CHOCKY
• Science Fiction Book Club (Facebook group)
• Ralph Baer Day 2020
• NH State Council on the Arts Advocacy Discussion, April 1, 2020
• #FreeArtNashua• How do y’all feel about the name NHERDcast? Leave a comment below with your 2 cents!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
11 March 2020, 7:33 pm - 29 minutes 54 seconds091: Roadtrips, Schemes, and Side Hustles
Dave talks about the “chocodrone” concept. Sid and Sara mention their desire to go on a road trip, which side tracks into Hal Needham movies and how people get together and make things happen, creative networking, being interested in other people’s work, and how it all ends up working out. Serving two audiences.
With guest Sara Ceaser! Recorded April 12, 2018. 30 minutes.
Show Notes and Links:
- cartoon: Macross 1984 Movie
- Chocodrone story on Dave’s blog.
- upcoming NHIA BFA Exhibition.
- movie Smokey and the Bandit.
- Sara’s goat photography hustle.
We also live-streamed this Podcast session. Watch us live and in living color!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
11 May 2018, 6:40 pm - 29 minutes 54 seconds090: A Lifetime at the Flea Market
The flea market episode! Sid spills the beans on his lifelong obsession with flea markets, from haggling strategies to collectibles and stories about the people and treasures encountered!
With special guest Sara Ceaser. Recorded April 12, 2018. 30 minutes.
Flea Markets Mentioned:
- The Hollis Flea Market and Shirley’s Flea Market
- Grafton Flea Market
- Worcester Flea Market
- Salem Flea Market
- Derry Flea Market (closed), Londonderry Flea Market (closed)
Other References:
We also live-streamed this Podcast session. Watch us live and in living color!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
11 May 2018, 6:30 pm - 30 minutes 4 seconds089: Community Goals
With special guest Sara Ceaser! Dave talks about his Groundhog Day Resolutions system and this year’s community-based goals. Sara talks about restarting her photography and the community artist events she plans for the Nashua Institute of Art. Strategies on cold calling and being interested in people as a strategy.
Recorded April 12, 2018. 30 minutes.
Show Notes and Links:
- Dave’s #taiwan2018 posts on his blog. Dave’s 12th year of doing Groundhog Day Resolutions. Dave’s editor friend Britt Raybould.
- Sara’s photographer Instagram.
- NHIA’s Local Events page.
We also live-streamed this Podcast session. Watch us live and in living color!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
11 May 2018, 5:49 pm - 30 minutes 4 seconds088: Need a cookie?
Dave talks about increasing his general productivity and getting back into blogging, and Sid also talks about talking about new blog posts that are more concentrated on his personal, non-photography passions and interests. AND we talk about Dave’s buddy and game designer Eric Vaughn.
Recorded March 21, 2018. 30 minutes.
Show Notes and Links:
- Dave’s blog
- Sid’s recent blog posts
- Dave’s bud and game maker Eric Vaughn and his escape-room game “Strange Magic Escape“
We also live-streamed this Podcast session. Watch us live and in living color!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
12 April 2018, 10:30 am - 30 minutes 4 seconds087: “Pop Culture is a Full Time Job”
Dave and Sid start with film director Danny Boyle, who is handling the next James Bond film, and segue into the differences between the Marvel Cinematic Universe versus the DC Cinematic Universe. Is it possible there is just TOO MUCH pop culture to absorb? Sid and Dave discuss recent creative work.
Recorded March 21, 2018. 30 minutes.

Dave’s new video card
Show Notes and Links:
- Danny Boyle’s filmography
- David Letterman’s NetFlix series My Next Guest Needs No Introduction
- John Carpenter’s MOVIE THEMES 1974-1998
- Dave’s new PC rig (outside, inside)
- Sid at the Red River Oscar Party
- Sid’s cosplayers cover shoot for local newspaper The Hippo: Cosplayers Save the World
- Dave’s Daily Blogging Challenge article
We also live-streamed this Podcast session. Watch us live!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
5 April 2018, 9:00 am - 30 minutes 4 seconds086: Jim and Pam and the State of Movies, TV, and Zombies
Dave and Sid talk television and movies with the crankiness that comes only from being jaded nerds of a certain age! Sid ships Jim and Pam in his first watching of The Office. Sid’s favorite zombie movies and games. Movies we’re not quite looking forward to. Getting burned out on blockbusters. Comparison between Marvel and DC Cinematic Universes. Thanks to Kenta Koga and Eric Vaughn for hanging out in the livestream chat with us.
Recorded March 21, 2018. 30 minutes.
Show Notes and Links:
- Television: The Office, Black Mirror, Altered Carbon
- Movies Seen: Black Panther
- Movies Future Seeing: Tomb Raider, Wrinkle in Time, Pacific Rim, The Shape of Water, Isle of Dogs
- Games: Monster Hunter, The Division
We also live-streamed this Podcast session. Watch us live and in living color!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
29 March 2018, 9:00 am - 29 minutes 58 seconds085: Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!

Dave and Sid talk a whole lot about video games we are currently playing and games we are looking forward to.
Recorded February 14, 2018. 30 minutes.
Show Notes and Links:
- Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds (Xbox One)
- Tom Clancy’s The Division (Playstation 4)
- Shadow of the Colossus (remake) (Playstation 4)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 (coming October 2018)
- Horizon: Zero Dawn (Playstation 4)
- Rainbow Six Siege (PC)
- Far Cry 5 (coming March 27 2018)
- Monster Hunter World (Playstation 4)
- And Monster Hunter cats are confusing real cats!
The New Hampshire Institute of Art will be having their 2nd annual Storytelling Festival, and there is a call-for-entries looking for people to get up and share their stories in front of an audience. Here is the Facebook page with more information.
We also live-streamed this Podcast session. Watch us live and in living color!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
15 March 2018, 10:30 am - 29 minutes 54 seconds084: Mutual Of Omaha Presents
Dave remembers the good times from past Barcamp Manchester events. We talk about some recent television shows that we are watching or want to watch. Sid gets to pet Dave’s cat (a.k.a.: Podcast Project Manager) and doesn’t get bit.
Recorded February 14, 2018. 30 minutes.
Show Notes and Links:
- Dave reminisces a little about Barcamp Manchester.
- The “Lean into Art” Podcast will have Dave as a guest soon.
- A little about “Gibbet Hill” a.k.a “Bancroft Castle” in Groton Mass.
- Quick mentions for the shows “Happy“, “Altered Carbon“, “Black Mirror“, “Planet Earth II“, “Bright“
- Dave got a new, smaller Sumo Otto chair to test.
We also live-streamed this Podcast session. Watch us live and in living color!
Intro and Outro music provided by: MICHAEL BELLAR. Used by permission of the artist.
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