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Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...
- Added: Jan 20, 2014
- Length: 03:54
Alta Blue Skies contributor Catherine Breese offers a brief look at Canada's version of Punxsutawney Phil and the town that created him, Wiarton, O...
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 04:05
This is a funny little story about my parent's Christmas Tree lot, told from my father's perspective.
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 03:49
The Big Ending That Never Was...Yet
Bought by KUT
- Added: Sep 14, 2012
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 1
From: STephen ASma
Humorous and philosophical essay about a brush with Chinese Security Guards in Shanghai
- Added: Jun 24, 2012
- Length: 04:30
When Noelle was a kid, she was scared of facial hair. She’s never been able to figure out why or how she outgrew it, but it’s been a family joke si...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jun 20, 2012
- Length: 15:09
- Purchases: 1
A never-married guy comes clean.
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 04:42
A tale of holiday cheer in which I administer a thoroughly-justified dressing-down to an unscrupulous Internet racketeer.
- Added: Mar 13, 2012
- Length: 14:41
- Added: Jan 13, 2012
- Length: 05:47
A Thanksgiving Prayer Regarding the Fall of Ronald Reagan
- Added: Nov 18, 2011
- Length: 05:14
The military has reached PR honor overload. Simply put, they’re receiving too many slices of the honor pie and in the process the public is gettin...
- Added: Nov 11, 2011
- Length: 06:50
A Guide for Those of Little Brain
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 05:19
- Purchases: 1
Storyteller Jennifer Munro shares a childhood memory about her father and an overzealous neighbor.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 28, 2010
- Length: 04:04
- Purchases: 1
As most of you know, a band of pirates has been occupying Unit 8T sicne last December, although the exact nature of their tenancy remains unclear.
- Added: May 05, 2010
- Length: 06:15
Essayist Tracy Wu explains why we need an Emily Post for the digital age ...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WTIP, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 27, 2010
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 4
The road to writing a best seller has to start somewhere.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 07, 2010
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 1
Taking a first job at an inner city non-profit can be horrifying. But there's a lot of perks too ...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Dec 22, 2009
- Length: 04:37
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 14, 2009
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 1
Another adventure in the life of our hairnet lady, who is this week trapped at Publix between surly lobsters and manly beers.
- Added: Feb 08, 2009
- Length: 03:03
Visitors to Jane Austen's museum are scattering cremains. Administrators there disapprove. So does Ian.
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 02:05
- Added: Aug 12, 2008
- Length: 02:55
A short rant about the nature of advertising
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Jun 29, 2008
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
You're locked in your bathroom. Who will save you?
- Added: Jun 19, 2008
- Length: 13:10
- Purchases: 5
A series of 5 very short stories from the POV of soda, water, corn chips, cigarettes, and a can of potted meat
- Added: Jun 13, 2008
- Length: 09:18
A silly tale comparing the fictional mating rituals of penguins with that of humans.
- Added: May 17, 2008
- Length: 05:54