Best Sand Filter Podcasts (2024)

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A story about love at first microwave popcorn with Felice Arena 39:31

17h ago39:31

39:31

Felice Arena joins us on the show this week to talk about ... food! To find out more about Felice you can visit https://www.felicearena.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit …

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A story about a fan-belt eating rat with Dani Vee 40:55

8d ago40:55

40:55

Dani Vee joins us on the podcast this week to talk about ... road trips! To find out more about Dani you can visit https://www.danivee.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visi…

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A story about the consequences of public poetry with Joel McKerrow 41:54

4d ago41:54

41:54

This week Joel McKerrow joins us as we tell tales about serendipity. To find out more about Joel you can visit his website https://www.joelmckerrow.com/about Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacque…

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A story about the pre-school of life with Katrina Nannestad 44:40

11d ago44:40

44:40

Katrina Nannestad joins us to talk about pre-school memories. To find out more about Katrina you can visit... https://www.katrinanannestad.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey vis…

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A story about an irritating blue-eyed man with Louise Park 45:12

18d ago45:12

45:12

Louise Park joins us to talk about celebrity encounters. To find out more about Louise you can visit her website... https://www.louisepark.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey …

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'A story about using a cat as a hot water bottle' with Mick Elliott 45:16

25d ago45:16

45:16

This week Mick Elliott joins us on the show to talk about pets and parenting. To find out more about Mick you can visit his website... https://mickelliott.me/books-by-mick Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out mor…

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Crystal Clear Pool Care: 3 Sanitation Methods To Use To Keep It Clear 21:42

20d ago21:42

21:42

Send John a Text Message. Want to maintain a sparkling, clear pool without spending a fortune? We promise you'll walk away from our inaugural episode of the Easy Clear Pool Podcast with the knowledge you need to keep your above-ground pool in perfect condition. We kick off by demystifying the essentials of pool sanitation, starting with the tried-a…

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A story about a kid who had no filter with John Larkin 39:15

1M ago39:15

39:15

John Larkin joins us to talk about things that go wrong when we're doing author talks at schools. Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au To find out more a…

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A story about getting arrested for having sand in your camera with Deb Abela 41:50

1M ago41:50

41:50

Deborah Abela joins us to share her dangerous travel tale. To find out more about Deb you can visit... https://www.deborahabela.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacqueli…

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Join the Fun: Ultimate Pool Care and Party Tips 3:02

1M ago3:02

3:02

Send John a Text Message. Ever wondered why your pool turns green despite your best efforts? Discover the secrets to maintaining a crystal clear above-ground pool all year round with John Barry on the Easy Clear Pool Podcast! In this episode, John shares his personal struggles with persistent pool algae and reveals the game-changing tips and tricks…

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The story of where it all began - our pilot episode 40:07

2M ago40:07

40:07

When we came up with the idea for this podcast we recorded a pilot episode. This is it. Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au To find out more about Tim H…

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A story about fighting over compost with James Hart 40:25

2M ago40:25

40:25

James Hart joins us on the podcast to tell us his gardening stories. To find out more about James visit... https://www.jameshart.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacq…

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A story about flying jelly snakes with Tristan Banks 36:51

2M ago36:51

36:51

Tristan Bancks joined us to tell us his story on the theme of 'childhood'. https://www.tristanbancks.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au To find out…

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A story about choosing one book to drive you insane with James Foley 38:23

2M ago38:23

38:23

James Foley joins us on the podcast, when we were all at the Somerset Storyfest on the Gold Coast and we told tales about strange things that have happened to us at literary festivals. To find out more about James Foley visit... https://jamesfoley.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this p…

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A story about hiding secrets in a in violin case with Kate Isobel Scott 49:27

2M ago49:27

49:27

Kate Isobel Scott joins us on the podcast as we tell our tales about learning challenges. To find out more about Kate visit her website https://www.kateisobelscott.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more ab…

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#28: Advanced manufacturing: Using 3D printing, new materials and optimized designs to produce large-scale components 52:43

3M ago52:43

52:43

As America’s civil works infrastructure facilities age beyond their initial design lives, so do the thousands of individual components that keep them functioning. These original components were often fabricated using vintage material and manufacturing methods, making them costly, burdensome and time-consuming to replicate. However, if one of these …

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A story about a wallaby and a doona cover with Candice Fox 46:02

3M ago46:02

46:02

Candice Fox joins us to talk about "rescues". To find out more about Candice and her books visit https://www.candicefox.org Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey…

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A story about collections collecting dust with George Ivanoff 43:25

3M ago43:25

43:25

George Ivanoff joins us as we all share our stories about collectibles. We find out about his sonic screwdrivers. If you want to find out more about George you can check out his website... https://georgeivanoff.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about …

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A story about love in concrete piping with Allison Tait 34:31

3M ago34:31

34:31

In this episode we tell stories about first love and we're joined by Allison Tait. To find out more about Allison and her books visit her website... https://allisontait.com/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out m…

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A story about a snake and a credit card with Belinda Murrell 36:55

4M ago36:55

36:55

Belinda Murrell joins us as we all share our stories about animals. If you want to find out more about Belinda (or Dame B as we know her) you can check out her website... belindamurrell.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit rasprat…

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A story about a moose and a tent with Nat Amoore 36:14

5M ago36:14

36:14

Nat Amoore joins us as we tell stories about travel experiences. To find out more about Nat Amoore you can visit her website at... natamoore.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey v…

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#27: RAIL: Making it easier to transport armored vehicles to austere locations 36:19

9M ago36:19

36:19

Despite modern transportation advancements, rail remains a superior method for moving heavy military equipment over vast inland distances. However, transporting tanks by train requires railyard facilities with specialized equipment capable of moving the armored vehicles onto and off of the rail cars. In response, the U.S. Army Engineer Research and…

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#26: Sand Boil Filter: A more efficient tool to combat internal levee erosion 29:53

12M ago29:53

29:53

When river levels rise, so does the threat of sand boils, which occur when water bubbles out of the ground near the base of a levee, surrounded by a mound of displaced soil. Caused by increased pressure, sand boils are a visible sign of erosion within a levee. And unless they are treated immediately, these sand boils will grow and more sediment wil…

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#25: CorpsCam: Enabling more proactive coastal management through real-time monitoring and data 43:33

1y ago43:33

43:33

Monitoring large and constantly changing coastlines can be expensive, time consuming and dangerous. Traditional surveying methods are also limited because they only provide a single snapshot in time and don’t capture the full picture. As a result, coastal managers don’t always have the information they need to understand dynamic coastal conditions …

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#24: Providing Supercomputing Resources to Enable DOD Problem Solving 25:24

1y ago25:24

25:24

We talk with Dr. Ben Parsons, chief technology officer with the High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP), about how the program enables the Department of Defense (DOD) to solve its most critical mission challenges. Managed by ERDC, the HPCMP delivers world-class high-performance computing and expertise to DOD engineers and scientist…

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#23: Arctic Mobility 45:10

1+ y ago45:10

45:10

We talk with Dr. Orian Welling and Mr. Michael Parker from ERDC’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory about how ERDC’s cold weather mobility expertise will directly help the U.S. military better protect and defend the Arctic. As the Arctic grows in strategic importance to the United States, the region also presents unique challenges to…

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#22: Using Augmented and Virtual Reality to Enable Next-Generation Engineering 43:15

1+ y ago43:15

43:15

We talk with Jeremy Herring and Kelly Ervin from ERDC’s Information Technology Laboratory about how ERDC is enabling next-generation engineering by applying augmented reality and virtual reality capabilities. These disruptive technologies can help solve a diverse range of current and future problems by immersing users in virtual scenes. As uses con…

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#21: Enhanced Terrain Processing 38:42

2y ago38:42

38:42

Soldiers are often forced to operate using outdated geospatial data that may not accurately represent current ground conditions. This creates challenges when trying to find the best possible routes for troop maneuvers or when selecting helicopter landing zones. The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is developing a series of …

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#20: Operational Energy 34:11

2y ago34:11

34:11

Military operations require large amounts of energy to train, move and sustain forces, as well as to power weapons platforms – and this is known as operational energy. Given the high human toll and financial cost of supplying this energy to frontline forces, new strategies are seeking to electrify the battlefield and reduce the reliance on fossil f…

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#19: Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations 51:21

2y ago51:21

51:21

Managing a reservoir is a delicate balancing act. If you keep too much water, there may not be enough storage capacity when heavy rains hit, increasing the risk for catastrophic flooding. If you release too much water, there won’t be enough to supply nearby residents who depend upon the reservoir for their survival. For decades, this process has be…

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#18: SandSnap 39:50

2y ago39:50

39:50

Knowing the size of sand grains on the nation’s beaches is important to many coastal management efforts. However, getting that information is labor intensive, and no nationwide database of sand grain size currently exists.To fill this void, ERDC has launched SandSnap, a collaborative effort to engage citizen scientists in a project that will build …

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#17: Modernizing the B-52 Through Supercomputing 28:28

2y ago28:28

28:28

Since entering service in 1955, the B-52 Stratofortress has held strategic importance as the most combat capable bomber in the U.S. inventory. However, the newest B-52 dates to 1962, and it has become increasingly difficult to find parts to service its original engines.To keep this valuable aircraft flying, the Air Force embarked on a Commercial En…

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#16: Invasive Fisheries 42:53

2+ y ago42:53

42:53

Invasive carp species pose a significant threat to native fisheries, disrupting ecological balances, inflicting economic harm and hampering recreational activities. One effort to mitigate this threat is focused on blocking these fish from entering the Great Lakes, where they could significantly disrupt a $7-billion fishing industry.Guided by ERDC r…

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#15: Joint Planning Services 34:18

2+ y ago34:18

34:18

It can take months or years for the Department of Defense to develop strategic and operational plans, with people, information and tools often scattered and stove-piped into silos.ERDC researchers have been working to develop a digital map-based environment for remote collaboration in near real time, enabling faster and more complete military plann…

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#14: Airfield Damage Repair 40:52

2+ y ago40:52

40:52

Given the strategic importance of air power in military conflicts, airfields often become targets. With airfield expertise that dates to World War II, ERDC has a rich history of developing solutions to rapidly repair and sustain airfields.Today, ERDC develops material and equipment solutions, as well as construction procedures, to push current Airf…

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#13: Permafrost Basic Research 40:20

2+ y ago40:20

40:20

Permafrost, or ground that has been frozen for at least two years, covers roughly a quarter of the Northern Hemisphere. And it is teeming with microbes, including many with unique characteristics that have allowed them to adapt to extremely low temperatures and survive for decades.As climate change threatens to thaw permafrost and revive these micr…

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#12: Structural Health Monitoring 39:19

2+ y ago39:19

39:19

Given the aging condition and economic importance of much of the nation’s navigation infrastructure, asset managers need accurate and real-time information on the conditions of structures operating well beyond their expected design lives. However, visual inspections of structures like locks and dams are often difficult and expensive.ERDC is filling…