PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky

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Mark Page found himself in a book one day. He was quite surprised by this. He didn't know anybody else in the book ...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2015
  • Length: 02:50
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My friend Clara Boyd believes there's a secret alphabet hidden somewhere deep within the usual A B C D E, and so on ...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2015
  • Length: 02:18
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I was sitting on the banks of Jagged Creek the other day, just watching the world float by ...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2015
  • Length: 02:42
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My friend Flora Caprifolia is Junior Vice President of Marketing Ploys at a company that makes what she calls TRIPS ...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2015
  • Length: 02:45
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I was picnicking out on Wild Side the other day. I had a nice salad of purslane and wood sorrel leaves, with a dressing made of crushed blueberrie...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2015
  • Length: 02:56
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Another little song for the kids ...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2015
  • Length: 01:51
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My friend Archie Meade is developing a new literary genre. It's called "arithmefiction." He said "it's like science fiction, only it's about math...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2015
  • Length: 02:49
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My friend Lou Strator is an artist. He used to live in a wooden shack down by the beach ...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2015
  • Length: 02:25
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I woke up this morning only to find my teeth were already awake ...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2015
  • Length: 02:48
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My friend Stretch claims there's an upside-down mountain out by Fargone, at the base of the Kitchen Range ...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2015
  • Length: 02:52
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On the first day of school, Robert's teacher said his name 27 times. Robert was worried about that ...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2015
  • Length: 03:09
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My friend Gnarly Carl is an oak tree. I'm pretty sure he wasn't ALWAYS an oak tree ... I get the impression in his younger days, he was really pop...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 02:27
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My friend Bugsy Diptera talked me into joining his little hunting expedition out on the Great Salt Marsh this morning ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2015
  • Length: 02:48
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A baseball epiphany shared in sound rich audio … listen … (3:34) …

  • Added: Aug 01, 2015
  • Length: 03:27
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My friend Bill O'Sale is launching a new business venture ...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2015
  • Length: 02:37
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My friend Jimmy Fingerbutton invented a new kind of dehumidifier ...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2015
  • Length: 02:28
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Here's another little song for the kids:

  • Added: Jul 29, 2015
  • Length: 01:45
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I heard a rumor the other day. I heard it on the wind, which means it could have come from anywhere ...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2015
  • Length: 02:40
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My friend Vaudeville Bill wants to be a comedian. He's always trying out "new" material ...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2015
  • Length: 02:11
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I said "I've been out on the Wild Side, searching for prehistoric long-haired dogs. Have you ever heard of a woolly canine?" ...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2015
  • Length: 10:35
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A gentleman I'd never seen before stopped me on the street the other day. He said "can you tell me how to get to Runcible's Flatware Emporium?" ...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2015
  • Length: 02:20
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Having magical powers was not as nice as it sounded, thought Jessica ...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2015
  • Length: 03:15
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Nobody ever does laundry without inspiration. Unfortunately, the Laundry Muse never shows herself until you can see the bottom of your sock drawer ...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2015
  • Length: 02:47
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My friend Terry Ferma likes to dress in what he calls "Earth tones" ...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2015
  • Length: 02:13
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My friend Stretch came walking up to me the other day - if walking is the right word for it ...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2015
  • Length: 02:10