I am Gerrish -- and this is my 3xperiment . . . .

Season 5

April 15, 2022

MATT BRESLIN = WINNERS LACROSSE = PILLARS C

For our 100th episode, we give you MATT BRESLIN — The President of WINNERS LACROSSE . . . . . WINNERS Lacrosse offers a variety of programs throughout the year (ages 5-14) for DC and Tampa area youth to learn the game of lacr...
March 31, 2022

GRAY FOR GLIOBLASTOMA with Kate Snedeker = PILLARS XCIX

Kate Snedeker’s father was diagnosed with GLIOBLASTOMA about this time last year. Kate is a college sophomore and in the fall and with her father undergoing cancer treatment, Kate put love into action and started GRAY FOR GLI...
March 16, 2022

CHRISTY HUGHES = MR. IRELAND = PILLARS XCVII

Everyone has heard of Mr. Perfect, but allow me to introduce Mr. Christy Hughes who is perfectly Mr. Ireland! It was a true treat to sit down with Christy -- we talk Ireland, the Irish Inn of Glen Echo , Patty's day, and all ...
March 2, 2022

PAUL MEDINA = CAPITAL CENTER ENERGY = PILLARS XCVI

PAUL ANGELO MEDINA has been a friend of mine since childhood -- and since then Paul has done a lot. Paul's latest and greatest achievement has been the founding of CAPITAL ENERGY TRAINING -- a premier personal training exper...
Feb. 17, 2022

JACK ROLLE = ONE LOVE (one man band) = PILLARS XCV

Jack Rolle was a student at Mater Dei when he got diagnosed with cancer. He beat it and has a scar over his right eye as a reminder. Life is precious and Jack got this life lesson at a young age, and since, Jack has followed ...
Feb. 11, 2022

CHRIS BRADY = TIMBER PIZZA = PILLARS XCIV

PIZZA! PIZZA! And I am not talking Little Caesars hot and ready. The pizza game has been reinvented and reimagined, and CHRIS BRADY has been at its vanguard since 2014. That's the better part of a decade that Chris and TIM...
Feb. 8, 2022

MACKEY CHASE = THE BENGALS! = PILLARS XCIII

Mackey Chase is a 7th grader at Mater Dei School, and I met Mackey as a first grader -- that many years ago. 1st grade PE began, it did not take that long for Brian Danver and I to pick up on Mackey's passion for the Cincin...
Feb. 4, 2022

MATTHEW FISHER = BEETHOVEN & MOVIE MUSIC = PILLARS XCII

Matthew is not only a musical maven, he is a like-minded, intelligent, curious friend. Matt and I taught together at Mater Dei, and it is there that he also taught me piano. Matt is a local treasure, a national treasure of ...
Jan. 26, 2022

WELL & WONDER STUDIO w/ Carol Maloney & John Umberger = PILLARS XCI

The greatest medicine is to teach someone how not to need it. At Well and Wonder Studio, we offer classes and products that help alleviate stress and boost the spirit so you can rediscover the balance and beauty in your life....
Jan. 22, 2022

STAY WARM CHALLENGE w/ HARRISON HALL = PILLARS XC

Baby, it's cold outside is right! It went from a balmy December to a frigid January kinda in a snap. As I type from my warm studio and as many may being sipping coffee or coco in comfort, there are many who are shivering. T...
Jan. 20, 2022

YIANNI KONSTANTOPOULOS = Real Estate & Leadership = PILLARS LXXXIX

Yianni Konstantopoulos knows real estate. During the season that is cold, we talk high heat . . . . . real estate, family, Georgetown Prep, the COVID effect, and listen to some great music along the way. Yianni is an old fa...
Jan. 13, 2022

COACH ROB BORDLEY = PILLARS LXXXVIII

What a treat! It was the highlight of my year to talk with a true gentleman, scholar, coach, kind soul, Coach Rob Bordley. I always heard stories and of the local lacrosse legend, and was at times encouraged to hate him. B...
Dec. 19, 2021

CHRISTY BOWE = Photo Journalist = PILLARS LXXXVII

Christy is friends with the other Kristi who was on the podcast last month and now someone I am happy to call friend. Christy walked in the door a stranger that a friend said has lived a dynamic, driven, daring life and that...
Dec. 16, 2021

KEVIN SHEEHAN = Voice of DC Sport = PILLARS LXXXVI

Kevin Sheehan needs no introduction -- but I will anyway. Kevin has built a 15 year career on talking about the mercurial yet always desirable professional sports of the Nation's Capital. We talk 'skinnies, NFL Covid-craze,...
Dec. 14, 2021

ADELE CURRIN = Relationship Coach = PILLARS LXXXV

Relationships of all kinds define life. Social or the human politic is one of the most basic, foundational elements of what it is to be human -- and perhaps because relationships are so essential, they are infinitely complex...
Dec. 2, 2021

JESSICA WALSH = Greg Gannon Canned Food Drive = PILLARS LXXXIV

Jessica, You were such a breathe of fresh air -- after we got past the reality that we don't quite know the right song for the intro, you started riffing on what you love -- and that is helping people, and more specifically, ...
Nov. 26, 2021

ERIC HEIDENBERGER = Restaurateur, Friend = PILLARS LXXXIII

Eric and is brother Alex and father Dickie know restaurants. It can be sometimes hard for family to get along, furthermore to do business together -- the Heidenberger's defy conventional that wisdom -- in a big way! The tri...
Nov. 23, 2021

DEVIN MADDEN = Hunter & Friend = PILLARS LXXXII

I call Devin -- "MADMAN" -- mostly because I have always been mad about how cool Devin Madden is -- kinda period, full-stop. Devin and I talked long and hard about life -- gee-golly -- it was such a treat to talk with an old...
Nov. 19, 2021

KRISTI DEAN = Entrepreneur = PILLARS LXXXI

Kristi and I shared an apartment building (along with many others) and got to know each other about a decade ago. Kristi is an entrepreneur, starting her own dog walking business and now recruiting firm. We talk about this ...