Explore every episode of the podcast You can, man.
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| My Wife Thinks I'm Tom Silva | #108 | 03 sept. 2022 | 00:49:04 | |
Ok guys...we know ... we know. It's been a looong time since our last episode; but hey, better late than never! On this episode we're catching you guys up and then talking all about those high demands our wives place on us to complete a project to Tom Silva standards! Tim's master bathroom remodel has become one such project. | |||
| Is it Worth it? | #107 | 22 déc. 2021 | 00:57:41 | |
Sometimes doing a project yourself just isn't worth it. Or is it? We're talking through the decision making process of getting things done. Maybe the risk vs reward just isn't adding up. Or maybe you weigh all the options and it's worth doing it yourself. Tim talks about hacking an IKEA wardrobe and Josh's table saw of death. | |||
| Christmas Gift Guide 2021 | #106 | 24 nov. 2021 | 00:43:41 | |
WE'RE BACK! Yes, it's been a minute since our last show and an even longer minute since Dave and Josh were on. BUT, it's better late than never and we're back delivering that quality You can, man. podcast content with our 3rd Annual Christmas Gift Guide! Listen in as we catch up on life including our joint trip to the great state of Hawaii! | |||
| A Conversation with Singer/Songwriter, Jason Wilkes of NBC's The Voice | #105 | 04 août 2021 | 01:02:40 | |
What's it like to be a career musician? What's it like to be a contestant on NBC's The Voice?!? I sat down with singer/songwriter Jason Wilkes (aka Wilkes) to find out. Listen in as we discuss his music career, the struggles of being a creative, life priorities, what defines success, the ins/outs of being on The Voice, working with Blake Shelton, and building out a home studio. | |||
| Burning the Ships - A Startup Journey, Two Years In. | #104 | 21 juil. 2021 | 00:50:42 | |
What's it like running a startup company? What goes into creating an innovative educational financial literacy platform? Guests of the show, Drew Scholtens and Ted Waller are founders of the Marietta, GA based fintech startup company, OinkChing. They've both left the comfort of traditional jobs to pursue the high risk/reward journey of entrepreneurship. Drew was a guest of the podcast back in March of 2020 and is back again to share the struggles and wins of this difficult path towards success. | |||
| What You Should Know About Lumber (and current pricing) | #103 | 07 juil. 2021 | 01:04:20 | |
Have you felt intimidated going to the lumber yard not knowing the basics? Have you wondered what's really behind the astronomical increase in lumber prices over the past year and half? I've got the Vice President of Peach State Lumber Products, Bert Scarbrough on the show to give you the proper know-how! Bert has decades of experience including completion of the rigorous training program of the NHLA (National Hardwood Lumber Association). | |||
| What You Should Know About Your Car's Filters with FRAM | #102 | 23 juin 2021 | 00:39:28 | |
How much do you know about your car's filters? I've got a filter expert, Nathan Mades from FRAM on the show this week to give you the proper know-how! There's oil, air, fuel, and cabin air filters along with a few others you don't normally think about. What does each do and what are the differences in quality? | |||
| A Conversation with Professional Photographer Kevin Liles | #101 | 09 juin 2021 | 01:18:24 | |
Our guest this week is Atlanta Braves team photographer, Kevin D. Liles. This episode is a continuation of what I'm unofficially calling the career series. | |||
| The WHY behind the name | #100 | 26 mai 2021 | 00:31:58 | |
Episode #100! Why is it called, You can, man.™? I answer that question with my good friend, Julian on this week's show! Julian has a lifetime of home renovation knowledge and really helped me along my DIY journey. He would say, "What one man can do, another can do." That's where I came up with the name, You can, man. | |||
| Riding Lawn Mower Overhaul | #099 | 12 mai 2021 | 00:35:06 | |
Thinking of getting a riding mower but don't have the cash? Maybe you just want a hobby mower to learn more? You should buy an older model in need of a little TLC! On this week's show, Tim and guest Brandon talk through the basic components of riding lawn mowers and what it takes to overhaul one. | |||
| Ditching Your 9 to 5 and Creative Real Estate Investing with Brad Woodall | #098 | 28 avr. 2021 | 00:36:15 | |
Having thoughts of ditching your 9 to 5 for something you've got a drive and passion for? Our guest this week, Brad Woodall did just that and is now a full-time real estate investor. Listen in to learn something about creative real estate wholesaling and hopefully gain some inspiration along the way. | |||
| Facebook Group Shoutouts, Part 2 | #097 | 14 avr. 2021 | 00:38:25 | |
It's been a minute since we highlighted some of the things the YCM community has shared on our Facebook group page! Our little community has been steadily growing and it was due time to do a few shoutouts to some contributors. | |||
| Prepping 101 - Are You Prepared? | #096 | 31 mars 2021 | 00:42:30 | |
Would you and your family survive the next two weeks if disaster struck? We've got a special guest, Will "the prepper" on the show to go over all the basics. Let this be a wake up call for you to gather your emergency stash of water, food, and fuel! | |||
| Construction Blunders with Dave | #095 | 17 mars 2021 | 00:48:14 | |
Dave (a professional structural engineer) is dishing up some construction related blunders on this week's show. If you have interest in that engineer/contractor design/build process than listen in! | |||
| Main Sewer Line Problems | #094 | 03 mars 2021 | 00:40:23 | |
Maybe you've never had to think about it because it's never happened to you, yet. A main sewer line backup will ruin anyone's day. Unclogging, repair, and replacement can all be very expensive when you hire a pro. We'll discuss what you can DIY and leave you with some knowledge to help you navigate hiring pro should it get to that point. | |||
| What Actually Happens to Your Body When You Die? | #093 | 17 févr. 2021 | 00:46:18 | |
We don't really like to think about it, but we all kick the bucket at some point. When we punch that final ticket to eternity, our physical frames are left behind... meaning someone ensures our remains have a proper place to persist on this planet... or beyond! | |||
| Low and Slow in a C-130 | #092 | 03 févr. 2021 | 00:32:30 | |
What does it take to become a C-130 pilot? We've got Georgia Air National Guard C-130 pilot, Chase Eriksen to tell us all about it! | |||
| HVAC Tips from a Pro | #091 | 20 janv. 2021 | 00:55:50 | |
We've got HVAC pro, Tim Willis on the show with us this week! Tim runs a top-notch heating and air company based out of Marietta, GA - Summit Heating and Air. We discuss what got him into the trades, some HVAC basics, and DIY tips to keep your system running as it should. | |||
| This is the Year | #090 | 06 janv. 2021 | 00:38:30 | |
Have you been putting of that big project? Quit that! This is the year! On this week's show we look back on projects completed in 2020 and our plans for 2021. Our hope is that you find that fire to get to work on what you want accomplished in this new year. | |||
| With a Little Help From Your Friends | #089 | 16 déc. 2020 | 00:37:40 | |
Load-bearing walls, lending a hand, pergolas, politics, religion, quarantines... Yeah, we get into all of that on this week's episode with our guest, Ernie Wagoner. Ernie is a pastor at Sojourn Church in Marietta, GA and provided us with some perspective and hope as we close out 2020. He had a lot to share about being a young pastor, building community, and loving our neighbors in these crazy times. | |||
| You can, ma'am. with Molly Sellers | #088 | 09 déc. 2020 | 00:34:27 | |
This week we're pleased to have our first female guest! Molly Sellers is a an accomplished interior designer an diy-er. We enjoyed interviewing Molly with questions on how she got started, work experience, trends, and second-hand furniture finds! You can find Molly at thesellershome.com and on IG @thesellershome @angelarosehome @cassmakeshome @philip_or_flop @thehonesthome @jewelmarlowe @home_ec_op | |||
| The You can, man. Christmas Gift Guide 2020 | #087 | 02 déc. 2020 | 00:43:42 | |
It's the most wonderful season of all and with it comes the annual You can, man.™ Christmas Gift Guide! Check out the show notes HERE for all the links to the products we mentioned. | |||
| Are You Prepared for a Power Outage? | #086 | 18 nov. 2020 | 00:40:34 | |
All 3 of the You can, man.™ hosts recently experienced a major power outage in the Metro Atlanta area. On this week's show we discuss some things you should be thinking through should you lose power for an extended period of time. How long will all your food last in your now-dead fridge? | |||
| Before You Call an Electrician, Listen to This | #085 | 04 nov. 2020 | 00:35:00 | |
Does the thought of doing electrical work around your house give you visions of ending up like the cat in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation? Does the thought of shelling out big bucks on an electrician give you a shock? While you must always take proper precautions around electricity, we hope this episode gets you charged up about taking on a few DIY-level electrical projects. | |||
| Civil Discourse: Where Has it Gone? | #084 | 28 oct. 2020 | 00:50:30 | |
Do you frequently end up frustrated or angry when you get into political discussions? Do you feel like no one ever listens to the points you're trying to make? Does it seem like the "other side" is always combative? | |||
| Should We Lock the Clock? An Interview with Georgia State Representative Wes Cantrell | #083 | 21 oct. 2020 | 00:47:36 | |
The time is once again approaching to set our clocks back. But should we? We had Georgia State Representative Wes Cantrell on the show to discuss his proposed legislation to lock the clock. You'd be surprised by the benefits of doing so! Are you in the daylight saving camp or standard time? We also got the scoop on how Wes went from zero political experience to State Rep and heard of his important legislation benefiting Georgia's children. | |||
| Welcome New Listeners and Whatcha Workin' On | #082 | 14 oct. 2020 | 00:41:40 | |
We've had a recent uptick in new listeners as of late, so we thought a You can, man. primer was in order. In addition, we gave updates on all the projects we're currently working on. Dave rounded out the show with his Atlanta Braves trivia. | |||
| You Should Have an Outdoor Fire Pit | #081 | 07 oct. 2020 | 00:25:59 | |
There's a nip in the air and that can only mean: PUMPKIN. SPICE. EVERYTHING. Also, whether it's autumn, the harvest season, or even false fall, now is a great time to enjoy an outdoor fire pit! So grab a cardigan, wrap both of those chilly hands around your wittiest mug of hot tea or pour over coffee, and cozy up to your radio/smartphone/computer for this week's fireside chat. | |||
| You Shouldn't Have to Wait for Hot Water | #080 | 30 sept. 2020 | 00:33:33 | |
Waiting just 1 minute for hot water each day wastes nearly 1,000 GALLONS of water over the course of a year! No need to watch that cold coinage circle the drain any longer. This episode walks you through the causes of your frosty flows and the ways you can bring the heat on the cheap, without having to call the plumber! | |||
| You Should Know How to Grill | #079 | 23 sept. 2020 | 00:44:32 | |
Are you a Grill Master or a Grill Disaster? This episode is an introductory course on what you need to tame the flame and become a respectable griller. Our cookout coach, Alan Sears, gives you the tools, tips, and tricks required to up your grill game. | |||
| Ask Us Anything | #078 | 16 sept. 2020 | 00:49:20 | |
This week’s Ask Us Anything episode is all about YOUR questions! We answer everything from Jeep Grand Wagoneers to fried chicken to ghosts. Thanks to all who submitted questions and keep them coming! | |||
| You Should Probably Own Rental Property | #077 | 09 sept. 2020 | 00:45:26 | |
Have you ever thought of owning rental property? What's really involved in making steady income with real estate? How do you find good tenants? What's the 1% rule? We've got Joel from the How to Money podcast on with us this week to talk all about it! | |||
| Found on Road Dead | #076 | 02 sept. 2020 | 00:44:29 | |
Each of the You can, man. hosts own old Ford trucks. Each truck has its own history, problems, and hopeful futures. Josh: 1972 Ford F100. Tim: 1975 Bronco. Dave: 1989 Bronco. We talk through all of it in this week's episode. | |||
| Takin' it to the Dump with Jud Cahoon | #075 | 26 août 2020 | 00:42:52 | |
Chimney caps, dump trailers, and old trucks. Our special guest this week, Jud Cahoon is all about all three and then some. If you're in the metro-Atlanta area and need a chimney cap, a dumpster, or advice about the asking price of that old truck you're thinking of buying then Jud is your man. | |||
| The Cannonball Run with Ed Bolian | #074 | 19 août 2020 | 00:24:06 | |
This week’s show is a follow-up with prominent exotic car enthusiast, Ed Bolian. Ed and his team claimed the speed record for the world-famous, coast-to-coast Cannonball Run back in 2013 and Ed gives us the story behind this amazing feat. Just a couple of amazing data points captured during the run: they spent 15 hours above 100 mph… they traversed Ohio in just over 2 hours… with two additional fuel tanks, they were able to travel more than 800 miles between stops! | |||
| Every Car Has a Story with VINwiki Founder and CEO, Ed Bolian | #073 | 12 août 2020 | 00:24:59 | |
On this week's show, we chat with prominent exotic car-enthusiast Ed Bolian. Ed has done everything from breaking the coast-to-coast Cannonball Run record to launching a very successful automotive app. His VINwiki app provides the full picture behind a car’s unique history, filling in the gaps left by traditional vehicle history reporting services. Ed also runs the popular VINwiki YouTube channel with hundreds of amazing "car stories". | |||
| The All-New Ford Bronco with Nashville Early Bronco | #072 | 05 août 2020 | 00:36:58 | |
The much-anticipated 2021 Ford Bronco is finally here and we were so excited, we road tripped to Nashville to discuss it in-person with Jon Melton of Nashville Early Bronco! This special episode was recorded in Jon's garage and will soon be published on his YouTube channel!
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| You Need to Get This Done | #071 | 29 juil. 2020 | 00:30:31 | |
Adulting: those things adults gotta do. It’s not always fun and your natural inclination is to put it off. BUT, you gotta get it done. This week is about insurance and wills. Not a deep-dive, but you need to get this done! | |||
| Pears, Weights, and Boats | #070 | 22 juil. 2020 | 00:32:37 | |
We know, we know... Pears, Weights, and Boats... it’s been done 100 times. But wait until you hear OUR take! The guys start with a brief chat about the ALL-NEW FORD BRONCO release, and stay-tuned in the coming weeks for a very special episode fully dedicated to the 2021 Ford Bronco. Tim gives an update on his pear trees and their massive yields, Dave tells us about refurbishing an old weight set, and Josh contemplates boat ownership. | |||
| Must-Have Tools for Demolition | #069 | 15 juil. 2020 | 00:40:16 | |
Are you ready to break some stuff? Demo can be a lot of fun, but only if you're well prepared with the right tools for the job! | |||
| Analyze This with Josh | #068 | 08 juil. 2020 | 00:46:08 | |
This week's episode is all about Josh! (And he’s thrilled 🤣) How the heck did he cram a four year degree into nine? How do so many guys lose their way in their late-teens and early 20s? Should everyone go to college? What exactly is a Sr. Sales Operations Analyst? Josh has a story to tell. Have a listen and get to know a little more about 1/3 of the You can, man.™ podcast! | |||
| Engineering with Dave | #067 | 01 juil. 2020 | 00:31:09 | |
So, you want to be an engineer? On this week's show we dive into what Dave actually does as a professional structural engineer. | |||
| Loft Beds and Trailer Hitches | #066 | 17 juin 2020 | 00:42:06 | |
Another mashup for this week's show. We talk space-saving, DIY loft bed builds as well as adding a trailer hitch (receiver) to your minivan! | |||
| Routines and Interior Doors | #065 | 10 juin 2020 | 00:46:15 | |
On this week's two-part episode, the crew talks about daily routines (or lack thereof); what's working and what could be improved. They also touch on interior doors and how to create home offices using strategically installed french doors. | |||
| Father's Day Gift Guide 2020 | #064 | 03 juin 2020 | 00:41:31 | |
Father's Day is upon us! Do you have any clue what gifts to get your dad? Welp, we're here to help! Listen in to our second annual You can, man. Father's Day Gift Guide and check out our suggestions HERE. | |||
| Remember | #063 | 27 mai 2020 | 00:26:20 | |
Memorial Day is for remembering those who gave the ultimate sacrifice to secure and protect the freedom we enjoy every day. This week's show is dedicated to those who have given all to uphold the rights and privileges we enjoy every day as Americans. | |||
| Kill the Mosquitoes Yourself | #062 | 20 mai 2020 | 00:30:38 | |
Are you paying to have your yard treated for mosquitoes? You can totally do that yourself! We'll tell you how. | |||
| Dangerous Jobs and Bathroom Remodeling | #061 | 13 mai 2020 | 00:44:39 | |
Should you shy away from a job just because it's dangerous? We say no, but educate yourself well. Starting to think about a bathroom remodel? We've got some valuable insight to share with you! | |||
| Do it Yourself Garage Door Repair | #060 | 06 mai 2020 | 00:40:22 | |
Ever had a garage door torsion spring or opener break? Is a pro really needed for these repairs? On this week's show we discuss doing it yourself! Yes, garage doors can be dangerous to work on, but like we always say..."With a little help from your friends and the proper know-how; What one man can do, you can do as well." | |||
| What's Crackin' with Dr. Willard Johnson | #059 | 29 avr. 2020 | 00:40:30 | |
A chiropractor who is a powerlifting champion?! On this week's show we hear from Dr. Willard Johnson, who fits the bill for both! Listen in as we ask him what first sparked his interest to become a chiropractor, the science behind chiropractic care, and the best ways to avoid injury and increase flexibility (SQUATS). Dr. Johnson also tells us about his powerlifting accolades (more SQUATS), a little about his father working at NASA, and meeting Wernher von Braun of Apollo notoriety! | |||