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A Welsh-American remembers World War One with uncommon candor, poignancy, and even humor. Visit a very different era and a very different war.
- Added: Oct 27, 2008
- Length: 29:00
An alumna from the class of '49 tells the story of how she met her future husband.
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 01:07
Tiana's brother is a mixed martial arts fighter for the Alaska Fighting Championships. And she loves to watch him compete but sometimes wonders why...
- Added: Jun 02, 2008
- Length: 07:33
A collection of stories, dreams, nightmares and lullabies
- Added: May 23, 2008
- Length: 04:55
Even in the digital age, T. Susan Chang believes in the benefits of an analog, lower-tech lifestyle.
- Added: Sep 17, 2007
- Length: 04:50
- Purchases: 3
Commentary about how some people have yet to adjust the idea of a man as a stay-at-home dad
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 16, 2007
- Length: 03:04
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 11, 2007
- Length: 02:07
- Purchases: 1
I wrote this piece to show a typical night out with my dad.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WXLV-FM
- Added: Jun 14, 2007
- Length: 05:20
- Purchases: 2
An absurd moment with her earnest, younger self as seen through the objective eyes of middle age.
- Added: Apr 24, 2007
- Length: 04:02
- Added: Apr 12, 2007
- Length: 03:50
- Purchases: 1
Is it ok for litle girls to want to be a "princess?"
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WRST-FM Oshkosh, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 08, 2007
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 3
By the time Christmas rolls around, I've lost the glow. I'm grouchier and meaner than the Grinch.
Bought by KZUM
- Added: Dec 16, 2006
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 1
a commentary by Nanci Olesen about Halloween and her pumpkin painted belly
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Oct 26, 2006
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 1
Shirley Scott recalls the nightmare of uniformity imposed by "Mother-Daughter" matching outfits.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 04:08
- Purchases: 1
Storyteller Leni Ramberg visits that hot-bed of wild gambling: Hinkley, Minnesota.
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 03:47
Clay Bravo remembers a simple gift of love from her husband.
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 01:37
Seattle attorney and writer Harold Taw believes a unique birthday tradition helps his family prosper.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jun 12, 2006
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 01, 2006
- Length: 06:22
- Purchases: 4
Elia Kirby explores the pit falls and prat falls of theatre life and wonders whether it is the best life for his daughters.
- Added: Nov 18, 2005
- Length: 13:45
- Purchases: 2
Jennifer Dunville drives to Prince Edward Island to engage her grandmother in a showdown, of sorts.
- Added: Nov 18, 2005
- Length: 13:35
Gillian Rutherford is a dedicated hockey mom who has decided to move from the stands onto the ice.
- Added: Nov 18, 2005
- Length: 13:16
- Added: Sep 02, 2005
- Length: 06:50
Monique reports on the emotional strains of raising a grandchild.
Bought by KUOW, PRX, Hawaii Public Radio, and WYSO
- Added: Apr 29, 2005
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 4
Becky Nash knows about rearing children on a fishing boat, watching them grow up to be fisherman and losing one to the sea that helped rear them.
- Added: Mar 05, 2005
- Length: 14:51
Graham Shelby learns his wife is pregnant with triplets.
- Added: Oct 12, 2004
- Length: 02:20
