Sep 28, 2026
Eric interviews Alyssa from the Pet Advocacy Network, an organization that represents the interests of pet owners and the professional pet care community. She explains that her primary role involves lobbying government officials to ensure that regulations concerning animals are based on scientific data rather than...
Sep 25, 2026
Kris Kiser, President & CEO, Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, OPEI, joins Eric to discuss the Equip Exposition, an expansive 43-year-old trade show for the outdoor and landscape industry. Rather than a traditional indoor display, the event focuses on experiential learning, offering 30 acres of outdoor space where...
Sep 21, 2026
Expert aquatic specialist Eric Triplet discusses the evolving relationship between residential water features and local wildlife, specifically focusing on the rise of bear encounters in Southern California. He observes that while bears were rarely a concern for much of his thirty-year career, recent environmental shifts...
Aug 24, 2026
Today's episode features sixteen-year-old Kristen Ye, a young entrepreneur and conservationist who discusses her lifelong passion for the aquarium hobby and her family business, Festae Factory. She shares how she invented a fluidized bed filter using recycled materials for a third-grade project, which has since evolved...
Aug 21, 2026
The episode centers on the inaugural Miami Koi Show, a high-end event designed to foster koi culture and education in South Florida. The organizers detail unique attractions, such as a banquet hosted on a yacht and a venue specifically engineered for aquatic displays, to highlight the "Miami flavor" of the competition....