PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky
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Young Brian was always asking questions. He wanted to know how the world worked. He wanted to know why it worked. He wanted to know when it work...
- Added: Mar 02, 2016
- Length: 06:52
I caught up with my friend Stretch the other day. He was headed north out of town, along the Coastal Road. I said "hey, Stretch. Where are you g...
- Added: Feb 17, 2016
- Length: 08:55
Another song for the kids: Imagine if you could see yourself in a snowflake! ...
- Added: Feb 10, 2016
- Length: 01:22
My friend Vern Acular is a self-taught illuminato of the natural world. He rarely comes into town anymore. Instead, he's always out roaming the W...
- Added: Feb 05, 2016
- Length: 05:00
Jessica worried that someday, somebody might catch her using magic. That would be disastrous! They wouldn't understand that she only used her pow...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 04:42
I found my friend Vern Acular standing at the top of Down Hill with a very long stick in his hands. He looked like he was about to play piñata wit...
- Added: Jan 20, 2016
- Length: 04:47
Something's in the 'fridgerator, rotten eggs! ...
- Added: Jan 13, 2016
- Length: 01:12
My friend Bugsy Diptera and I were tramping around out near Wunsa Pond the other day ...
- Added: Jan 06, 2016
- Length: 05:42
My friend Miles Walker and I were hiking through the Great Empty Desert when we stomped unexpectedly on a sidewalk ...
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 05:34
I didn't really expect a farewell party when I walked into Elmer's Cafe ...
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 04:55
Several short, unrelated poems are (loosely) tied together by a short song ...
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 01:32
My friend Rita Book recently started working on a new lexical engineering project. Most of her projects are designed for print media, but I heard ...
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 03:11
My friend Stretch likes to tell everybody he's living on borrowed time. I said "really? Whose time did you borrow?" ...
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 02:58
My friend Archie Meade claims you have to know how to do calculus in order to catch a ball in mid-air ...
- Added: Dec 04, 2015
- Length: 02:54
The guy in charge of winter was up there kicking the clouds again - shaking loose as many snowflakes as he thought he could get away with ...
- Added: Dec 03, 2015
- Length: 02:49
Rose Bush had three pen pals: one black, one blue, and one red ...
- Added: Dec 02, 2015
- Length: 04:00
My friend Stanley Oliver Terrick is a student of obscure mischievous activity ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2015
- Length: 02:37
My friend Evelyn Devlin is a bit of a romantic. Most poets are, I suppose ...
- Added: Nov 30, 2015
- Length: 03:23
Vern Acular and I were lolling around in a clearing in the woods, trying to scoop together enough motivation to pack up our things and get moving ...
- Added: Nov 27, 2015
- Length: 03:01
Nobody ever says grace at Elmer's Cafe ...
- Added: Nov 26, 2015
- Length: 03:10
Here's another little children's song. It's about trees shedding their leaves while we humans bundle ourselves up ...
- Added: Nov 25, 2015
- Length: 01:37
My friend Anne Thespy is building a theater down on the coast. It's an amphitheater: half of it is underwater, and the other half is on dry land ...
- Added: Nov 24, 2015
- Length: 02:39
I caught sight of my friend Bill O'Sale the other day, but only just barely. He was all fancied up in a pinstripe suit, and he was power-walking d...
- Added: Nov 23, 2015
- Length: 02:22
My friend Flora Caprifolia is a Junior Vice President of Marketing Ploys. I don't know where she's working now. She moves around a lot ...
- Added: Nov 20, 2015
- Length: 02:39
My friend Jimmy Fingerbutton invented a universal compass. I said "great! Which way is north?" He said "if you're referring to the North Pole, I...
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 02:53
