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Ep. 67: Dr. Joe Borden, O.D.

Dr. Joe Borden, O.D. is an optometrist and owner of Avenue Vision in downtown Golden, CO. On this week’s show, he and Jon sit down in Joe’s office and tackle the truly important issues like those squiggly lines in your eye, how moving it is for an optometrist watching the movie Major League when Lou…

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Coming This Week: Dr. Joe Borden

This week’s guest is Dr. Joe Borden, O.D. He is an optometrist at Avenue Vision in Golden, CO, which provides truly comprehensive, developmental eye care through traditional and holistic optometry. What exactly is holistic optometry? We get into that very topic on this week’s show. Dr. Borden is also good enough to indulge many of…

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Ep. 66: Chuck Fryberger – Action Sports Filmmaker

Chuck Fryberger is a man of many passions. He’s a climber, a filmmaker, a creative professional and an entrepreneur (he’s the head honcho of Sparkshop). He’s also this week’s guest on the Jon of All Trades Podcast. On this week’s show Chuck talks with Jon about how a hobby of filming his friends on climbing…

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Coming This Week: Chuck Fryberger

This week’s guest is Chuck Fryberger, owner of Sparkshop, a locally owned video production company based in Denver, which creates high quality content for action sports, commercial and cinema. Their stuff is badass, and you should take a gander at their galleries page of their website to get a feel for the beauty and energy…

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Ep. 65: Dr. Stephen Zelie, D.D.S.

Dr. Stephen Zelie, D.D.S. was my personal dentist for nearly 30 years. Earlier this year he retired, and he was good enough to sit down with me and chat about his career on the patio of his beautiful home, west of Denver. When you hear the word dentist, everyone has an immediate reaction. The show…

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Coming This Week: Dr. Steve Zelie

This week’s guest is Dr. Steve Zelie, who, until just a couple of months ago was my dentist for nearly 30 years. He has practiced dentistry for nearly 40 years, and finally decided to hang it up. On this week’s show we discuss the odd route he took to going to dental school, some of…

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Special Ep: Jon Eks Solo – Severance Is Over!

When you get laid off, if you’re lucky, you get a severance payment. When I got laid off three months ago, I got just such a payment worth three months of my salary. That was April 7. I am now out of my severance payment period, and it thought it apropos to check in with…

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Coming This Week (7.13.15): Me!

My severance term stemming from my corporate layoff is officially over! They gave me three months, and as of July 7, those three months are up. So what have I been up to? How is it going? Am I going to go broke in the near future or am I prospering like I never knew…

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Ep. 64: Mike Santos – Radio Production Ninja

Mike Santos is a self-described “radio production ninja.” What exactly does that mean? It means Mike is responsible for so much of the content you hear on the radio each day. Here’s a bit of his resume… He’s served as Creative Services Director for Entercom here in Denver, which means he conceptualized, wrote, and produced…

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This Week’s Episode (7.6.15): Mike Santos

This week’s guest is Mike Santos, commercial radio production director, voiceover talent and imaging producer. For the last seven months, Mike has served as the Breakfast Image Producer for the “Kyle and Jackie O Show”, which is Australia’s #1 radio show. Previously, he served as the Production Director for “The Daly Download” with Carson Daly…

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