Potholes and Cadillac Dreams

Send a text It's Sunday, November 5, 2006. Jeff Hetrick and john Willett have arrived at FedEx Field to watch the Redskins -Cowboys NFL matchup. One of them will consume a full fifth of Jack Daniels at the tailgate; one will not. Find out all about that day, including something HORRIFIC that Jeff reminds John of...Boys and Girls, it's NOT good! johnwillett1218@gmail.com

Send a text With the purchase of the Washington Commanders by a group led by Josh Harris, a terrible, depressing era ends-The Dan Snyder Era. Snyder incompetently owned the franchise since 1999,  and has turned it into the laughingstock of the sports world, not to mention the NFL. John covers his thoughts on Dan Snyder, the Redskins/Commanders, and covers his 10 Favorite Redskins Memories. A trip...

Send a text OK...Last week was kind of a downer; LOTS of bad stuff! All the terrible potholes John's stepped in...But NOT this week! This week it's CADILLAC DREAMS...Including a Cadillac! John covers all the things that keep him going, from travel to money to golf to, even, the elusiveness of fame. Oh yeah, and John talks about a trip to a St. Augustine distillery (yeah, he didn't h...

Send a text In honor of Episode 10, John covers the Top 10 Potholes he's ever stepped in/fallen into/leaped with abandon/crashed and burned at the bottom of. From a sojourn in Acapulco to a store in Bar Harbor, John covers them all, in detail. Though longer than 30 minutes, it's well worth it! johnwillett1218@gmail.com

Send a text If it ain't the equipment, it's the host! John's computer woes continue, even while he's putting the podcast together. Then he talks about his food poisoning/salmonella, and then, out of the clear blue, chats about his inability to eat alone without outside stimulation. After the traditional plea for Demi and Christy, his cat Jeter gives HIS opinion of the episode!!...

Send a text We all have daily potholes...John needed to focus on them, 'cause he got the WORST HAIRCUT IN THE WORLD! He'll chat about that as well as traffic; things to do; work; and a simple thing as clothes shopping, which is VERY DIFFICULT to do in Bar Harbor, ME. John requests you check out the YouTube Channel Potholes and Cadillac Dreams) in order to see the visual he's describ...

Send a text There's been a death in John's family; he talks about that, plus how death has affected him in his life, from his parents, relatives and friends, to Magnum The Ferret. This is a very honest episode; we're looking for feedback and any stories you'd like to share. John's e-mail:  johnwillett1218@gmail.com  Please reach out...Thanks for listening! johnwillett1218@...

Send a text John talks about his favorite job with Frontier Fruit & Nut Company, waaaay back when! Covers potholes, but also some positive Lessons Learned. Be listening for a "scratch on" appearance by Roxie Willett, one of John's 4 cats! johnwillett1218@gmail.com

Send a text The Basics include Family, Friends, Work, and Play (don't worry-John will cover Love in a later podcast!). A special added bonus is a lengthy discussion of...Estonian Chamber Music. Really. Enjoy! (Oh yeah--LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! Thank you.) johnwillett1218@gmail.com

Send a text You have sent suggestions top John to improve his musical library (a VERY, VERY mini-pothole...maybe!); he has reviewed same, and is ready to report who made the cut into his I-Phone! The list is comprised of 4 groups (one a very techno bunch that John likened to an old SNL skit), a one famous FEMALE Country singer. No big potholes/Lessons Learned...They'll be back next week! UNLE...

Send a text Have you ever made a videocast/podcast...and lost the video? Well, John did just that, so you're now being treated to content that ONLY podcasters can enjoy! John talks briefly about cars, much more extensively of his school "prowess," his dabbling into various religions, including Buddhism (for 3 weeks; yes a female was involved!), various surgeries including open heart...

Send a text John corrects past sins...he asks everyone to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE; he specifically mentions Lessons Learned while removing himself from potholes; AND he lets you know where that legendary band The Potholers will be performing (Holiday Inn Express, Cleveland Ohio-The Fabulous Rumpus Room). Plus he talks about family, places he's lived, business, music, and his cats (Jeter, John Wayn...

Send a text My goal is to impart any knowledge acquired through my 67 years to you, ESPECIALLY when I blundered/errored/screwed up/pooped the bed/miscalculated! This episode, my first, will be a little different. The most important lesson I learned researching podcasting was that I needed to make this first episode unique, interesting, and fun. So, I answered the Pivot Questionnaire, made famous t...