The Book of Donovan

By Donovan Adkisson

The Book of Donovan is an introspective journal hosted by Donovan Adkisson, a 30-year technology veteran, community journalist, and South Georgia native. Moving beyond the technical deep-dives of his other networks, this podcast offers a candid look at the man behind the machines, exploring the "chapters" of a life spent at the intersection of rural living and high-tech innovation.

4 episodes in the wiki Show website

Recent episodes

My Special Eyes

19 min

Episode 90 of The Book of Donovan covers Donovan Adkisson's experience with vision correction and presbyopia after more than two decades of clear sight following LASIK surgery. He discusses his journey from childhood glasses through contact...

Still Got a Heart?

30 min

Donovan Adkisson reflects on his lifelong passions for technology and music, tracing how these interests shaped his creative development. Facing writer's block while navigating long-term marriage struggles and emotional numbness, he...

Lawn Mowers and Fast Food

26 min

Donovan Adkisson reflects on 1,215 days of sobriety while recounting a challenging day spent fixing his Troy-Bilt lawnmower with his son Tyler, and then pivots to complaining about fast food pricing compared to pizza delivery. The episode...

Coffee, Cul-de-Sacs & Common Ground

29 min

Donovan Adkisson takes a morning walk through his South Georgia suburban neighborhood, reflecting on twenty years of life there and how little sense of community has developed despite his initial hopes. The episode weaves together...