Mike Dell’s World” is a podcast hosted by Mike Dell, which he describes as the least anticipated guide to the cosmos and a show about absolutely nothing. Drawing inspiration from ordinary life’s inexplicable phenomena, such as missing pens and socks, Mike Dell explores the ordinary with a profound sense of curiosity and confusion. The podcast delves into various topics, often with a humorous or insightful twist.
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The Nothingness of Overconnected Lives – MDW 398
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In this episode of “Mike Dell’s World,” number 398, titled “The Nothingness of Overconnected Lives,” Mike Dell explores the themes of technological simplicity and privacy. The episode was recorded on February 22nd, 2024. Mike begins by updating his listeners on his personal life, mentioning his recent shoulder surgery recovery and his return to fly…
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Yup, Failed again. NaPodPoMo has come and gone with me doing a total of 14 episodes. 9 here and 5 on PodcastInsider.com On another note, I would like to find someone who wants to be a weekly co-host of the Auto History Podcast I want to start. If you would be interested, please contact me mike@mikedell.com…
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Summary: In this episode (#396) of Mike Dell’s World, aired on November 9th, 2023, Mike Dell reflects on his previous podcast episode, which he dubs as potentially the world’s worst, entirely created with AI tools. He walks through the process of using ChatGPT for scripting, Descript for voice training, and AI for generating episode artwork. Mike s…
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World 395 for November 8th 2023 Hello, everyone! Welcome to another episode of Mike Dell’s World, where we explore the fascinating corners of technology and its impact on our daily lives. I’m your host, Mike Dell, and today, we’re delving into the intriguing world of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, and its increasing role in the podcasting universe…
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Dealing with heavy snowfall during the winter months is a way of life for the residents of Northern Michigan. With an average snowfall that can exceed 100 inches in some areas, the communities have adapted in unique and effective ways. Preparation for the snow season begins early. Residents ensure their homes are well-insulated, with sufficient hea…
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Just a couple of Beagle Rules memes read out.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Why do we change times 2 times a year? My Beagles didn’t get the memo…By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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I just got off a live stream / Podcast episode of Podcasting 2.0 with Adam Curry, Dave Jones and Todd Cochrane (see: https://podcastindex.org/podcast/920666 episode 153 ) Had a great time with the guys talking about podcasting and some sexy namespace talk. It’s a tad geeky, but very cool. I want to talk to you about your listening app. What do you …
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Today, I mostly talk about podcasting. My history starting this show as the benzoin report and how I got into the podcasting business working for Blubrry podcasting.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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This is the second episode of #NaPodPoM0 2023. They talk about my surgery and the expected recovery. There was snow on the ground this morning! I guess it’s that time of the year.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Full Electric Cars vs. Hybrid – MDW388 – #napodpomo
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Full Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) each have their own sets of advantages and disadvantages.Full Electric Vehicle (EV)Pros:1. "Zero Emissions" - Full EVs produce no tailpipe emissions, making them environmentally friendly.2 Lower Operating Costs - Electricity is generally cheaper than gasoline, and EVs typical…
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Flying, Shoulder Surgery, Fall Update – NaPodPoMo 2023 – MDW387
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Hello, everyone! It feels like ages since we last caught up. My summer and fall have been quite eventful, to say the least.Flight Adventures:I embarked on an exhilarating flight training journey at the renowned Giving Wings Flight Center in Traverse City. However, life threw a curveball, and I need to undergo rotator cuff surgery this week. This me…
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Update and replay of the Bobby Yang Episode – MDW386
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Another update from the woods here and a reply of a really cool episode from October 2008. Trust me the music is great!Check out Bobby's website http://www.bobbyyang.com/By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Podcasting is NEW again! Podcasting 2.0 and Carnivore Diet – MDW385
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I'm super excited about the Podcast 2.0 project and the features we have implemented at my Day Job (Blubrry.com). It feels to me very much like Podcasting felt back in the beginning of podcasting 2004-2005. I go over some of those features and why YOU might be interested as a listener OR podcaster. The good old days are back!In other subjects, I ha…
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Testing some more goodies from Blubrry that will be coming out soon. If you are not on a Modern Podcast App, check out NewPodcastApps.com. I prefer Podverse and Fountian.I got a new car for Kathy. A 2012 Toyota Highlander. Now we both daily drive 4 wheel drives again and don't have to plow snow as much :) This podcast originated at MikeDell.com and…
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Just an update about all the travel and some car talk/drama. Driving old cars has it's good points and some bad points. This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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New Toys and a New Podcast – MDW – 382 (repost)
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Hi! Yes, I have an episode :)Just a quick update. Yes, I started a new podcast (the Auto History Podcast) and I have some cool plans to make it interesting. Check it out at AutoHistoryPodcast.com Also, I talk about work (Blubrry Podcasting) and the trip to Dallas I'm taking next week to Podcast Movement 2022 Enjoy!** If you hear and ad that you don…
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What have I been doing for the last 6 months or so? Lots of things. Podcasting on this channel hasn't been one of them, but I'm staying busy. New Camper New Laptop New Ham Radio antenna General life update Podcast Industry changing (I'm not really a fan of change sometimes) Cancel Culture onlineBy Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Why Traverse City? – MDW380 – #napodpomo21
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Why do I live in Traverse City?Lots of reasons! Listen to the show to find out why somebody that could live anywhere chooses to live in Northern Michigan. (Snow and All!) This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Podcast Index and Podcasting 2.0 – MDW379 – #napodpomo21
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The Podcast Index is here to preserve, protect and extend the open, independent podcasting ecosystem.We do this by enabling developers to have access to an open, categorized index that will always be available for free, for any use. - From PodcastIndex.orgIf you are using one of the new podcast apps, you can BOOST this show because I am enabled for…
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Ham Radio “nets” and schedules – MDW378 – #napodpomo21
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What is a ham radio NET?Short answer: It's a scheduled weekly (or other time-frame) special purpose gathering of hams on a particular frequency.Types of nets can be, but are not limited to, Club Nets, ARES (emergency communications), County hunters, friends schedules or just Rag chew nets.They can be directed, roll call or round table.Listen to the…
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F-111 “Aardvark” “Pig” or “Raven”- MDW377 – #napodpomo21
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My favorite aircraft ever! The F-111First flew in 1964, Last flew in 2010.I was on the F-111 for 8 of my 9 years in the USAF. This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-111_AardvarkBy Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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How was the Double-Decker Hamburger born? Today we talk about Big Boy, in all its different regional chains.Find out how a 10 stool hamburger stand turned into a National brand and even international. (279 in Japan Still). Also, how "Big Boy" has 3 completely separate companies today that hold the trademark for Big Boy. This podcast is posted on Mi…
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Repost of MDW 183 from 10 years ago – MDW375 – #napodpomo
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A throwback Thursday episode of Mike Dell's World form over 10 years ago. In this one a played a few songs from FUMP and talked about going back to school to brush up on some stuff. A moped and who knows what else? I will be listening too!This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!…
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Hoovies Garage – The Dumbest Car YouTube Channel – MDW374 – #napodpomo21
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Today I talk about Tyler Hoover of Hoovie's Garage on YouTube.It's a cool channel if you are into old broken cars and what it takes to get them back up and running if You are not going to do the work yourself.This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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The Bridges of Traverse City – MDW373 – #napodpomo21
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Today I talk about Traverse City deciding to close and replace 4 bridges and put in 2 Roundabouts in one summer. (screwing up traffic. Also Happy Birthday to Kathy! This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Why this show is not on Spotify – MDW372 – #napodpomo21
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I explain why Mike Dell's World is not on Spotify. Instead of Spotify, try ANY other app. Check out New Podcast Aps (Podcasting 2.0 apps) (Yes, I took a Bye-day because I did an episode for Podcast Insider instead for Sunday)This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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All about Fat Amy, The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter – MDW371 – #napodpomo21
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FromWikipedia: The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is an American family of single-seat, single-engine, all-weather stealth multirole combat aircraft that is intended to perform both air superiority and strike missions.Lots of info about the F-35, F-22, F-111, F-15, F-16 and others as I geek out about fighter jets :)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…
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Guy Fawkes Day update – MDW370 – #napodpomo21
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Just a quick update on Guy Fawkes Dayhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Fawkes_Night This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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News Sources I trust – MDW369 – #napodpomo21
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TV: Rubin Report on YouTube or Rumble - Sometimes a half hour of my local station's morning news. MaybeNews Podcasts: Daily Wire - Morning Wire and Salem Radio - Daybreak insiderOther Podcasts: No Agenda, Andrew Klavan, and Verdict with Ted CruzWebsites: Drudge Report (sort of), Epoch Times, and Zero HedgeSocial Media: None really Maybe Locals.comR…
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When is it time to junk a car? – MDW368 – #napodpomo21
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When is it time to get rid of the old car? I have 2 of them that I really shouldn't put any money into. BUT, they are not THAT broken.First on the list is my Loser Cruiser My 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan that has a 1/4 million miles on it. It just keeps going and going and going. Right now its leaking power steering fluid. If its the Pump, then it *mig…
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Snow in Traverse City – MDW367 – #napodpomo21
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Today I talk all about snow in Traverse City. Here are some info about snow at this website. This podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Why did I start podcasting? – MDW366 – #napodpomo21
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I talk how I got started in podcasting an why.Also a bit of history (I can't help it :) )By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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National Podcast Posting Month 2021 – MDW365 #napodpomo
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I will be trying to do an episode every day for the month of November. Check out napodpomo.org. I'm also participating in No Shave November this year. I'm starting a little early on that one. I hope to see what a santa-beard looks like on me :) I will post pics weekly starting November 1st.Will the NaPodPoMo episodes be the best episodes ever? Like…
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I talk about the fact that I have killed Podcast Help Desk (again) and am now down to doing 1 podcast (personal) and one podcast (professional).Be sure to check out Podcast Insider (podcastinsider.com) if you are interested in podcasting. Lots of other updates. IThis podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!…
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First off, I sold my Motor Home, bought a Pickup truck and talked a lot about car stuff. I'm a poor car guy :) What can I say. Got to go to Podcast Movement in Nashville Tennessee. It was good to get out and about for sure! Lots about the trip and not so much about the podcasting part. If you are still using Apple Podcasts, think about trying a NEW…
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Nostalgia as a Disease and Pot-shopping with Dad – MDW362
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"Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back everything is different?" — C.S. LewisBy Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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I talked about Eye surgery, Glasses, Kitchen remodel, Fast Food, US-31 history, What's up with that, TC area history and the TC State Hospital.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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I talk about Eye surgery, new kitchen project, new (to me) computer for the ham shack and some "other" stuff. Going around the circle on this Episode 360 of Mike Dell's World PodcastThis podcast is posted on MikeDell.com Go there and subscribe!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Just a quick update to let you know I still exist. Also testing out some geeky tech stuff with the feed. So I hope it works :)Will have a longer episode this weekend I think. Let me know that you got this. mike@mikedell.comBy Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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I have a video feed now. It's going to be a "VLOG" type thing. You can subscribe to it separate. They will NOT be the same content. Sometimes it will be video and sometimes it will be audio.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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So, to take your mind off the crazy going on in the world, I play a few podsafe songs and reminisce about the beginning of podcasting.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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I got on my soapbox today about what is going on in the world.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Just a quick update talking about Christmas and traveling. Possible new car and the fact that 2020 is OVER very soon. Good deal.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Merry Christmas Week! Tractors and Model A Fords – MDW354
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Had some tractor stuff I did today. Talked about maybe getting a Model A Ford and some other stuff!By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Headlights and Taking Podcasting More Seriously – MDW353
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I talk about trying to find headlights for my old tractor and how it's impossible to find them locally (at the right price or size). Also, the "Help Mike take podcasting more seriously improvement program".By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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New Tractor (to me) and Control Freaks – MDW352
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I got a new (to me) 49 year old tractor! I talk about the elite control freaks running our states and cities and play a clip from a "Funny" but not so funny video on YouTube.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Quick update – Covid in the house and new podcaster toys – MDW351
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Just a really quick update after nearly 2 months. We had some Covid in the house. All is well now. The new Studio/Office is 99% finished. New podcasting things going on under the hood. I will be doing NaPodPoMo again this year on PodcastHelpDesk.com. Check out to see if I can put out 30 good episodes in 30 days.…
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The NEW Mike Dell’s World Studio – MDW350
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Just a description of the episode typed into the description tag. Lots of pics of my studio construction and the finished product.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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Leaving Spotify – Please resubscribe at MikeDell dot com
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Just a quick note to let you know I will no longer be on Spotify with this show. IF you are listening there, please go to mikedell.com and resubscribe using another platform by September 7th, 2020. Thank You!Episode 350 will be next week.By Mike Dell (No, not that one!)
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