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Sammy Marques tells stories, one-man-shows that last an hour and more. The stories within the bigger stories are chapters of his life. Because they...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 25:28
Sammy Marques, descended from Portuguese seamen, was expatriated from his native America by his missionary father. When he returned stateside he ma...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:56
Sammy Marques is a raconteur. He frequently draws on personal experience to flesh out stories that seem always to embrace some humorous element. Th...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:30
For three generations, Sammy Marques’ family was stuck in a sort of revolving door of emigration from Europe to the United States and back again. I...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 28:24
Sammy Marques has been a lot of things over the years. He was never a butcher, but he was certainly a baker. Twice. And armed with a wood lathe he ...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 26:21
COVID-19 cancelled Richmond's premier music event--the Richmond Folk Festival, which annually attracts a couple hundred thousand people to three da...
- Added: Nov 02, 2020
- Length: 26:59
Imagination… the final frontier. These are the adventures of the fan con Shore Leave whose thirty-nine year mission has been to bring together auth...
- Added: Jun 29, 2017
- Length: 04:41
Today’s show is called Prelude to Summer. We end up on a parking lot late at night on the first day of summer, sprawled out on sleeping bags and lo...
- Added: Apr 22, 2016
- Length: 22:10
The Mummers Day Parade is as quintessentially South Philadelphia as Ben Franklin or Willy Penn, a Philly cheese steak or Italian water ice.
It’s u...
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 08:35
Maybe you know this place. Where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above-average. Perhaps best know...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 10:03
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
How did a nice girl with a degree from Princeton University end up as a globetrotting... clown? Meet Christina Gelsone -- and her husband, Seth. Th...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 08:37
MY GRANDPA'S FACE IS BRILLIANT ORANGE...
Bought by KRCB 104.9
- Added: Aug 04, 2011
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
"I can remember trying to impress my dad with my sense of humor. Sometimes succeeding, sometimes failing." - Chris Elliott with his dad, Ray Elliott.
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KSFR, XRAY.fm, KJZZ, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more
- Added: Feb 23, 2011
- Length: 06:53
- Purchases: 7
This is a feature story documenting the performers and organizers of the 30th annual Skaneateles, NY chamber music festival.
- Added: Feb 23, 2010
- Length: 07:29
Funtown/Splashtown USA is the largest family-run amusement park in the Northeast. Half a million people visit the park in Saco, Maine every summer.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:50
- Purchases: 4
In Maine, there are two organized naturist, or nudist clubs: the Dirigo Naturist Association and the Maine Coast Solar Bares.
Bought by WMPG and WORLDcompass.org
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:20
- Purchases: 2
This is a sneak peek into the harmonica culture of senior citizens from Gulfport Senior Citizens' Harmonica Club.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 20, 2009
- Length: 04:49
- Purchases: 1
From Hawaiia, a tropical canvas.
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:58
Interview with classical singer Diane Sloan
- Added: Oct 20, 2007
- Length: 01:48
Inside and outside the wrestling ring, Keith Dinsmore gets knocked down and back up, again and again.
- Added: Dec 18, 2006
- Length: 05:04
Uncanny seagull impressions make for good family fun on the Puget Sound.
- Added: Aug 01, 2006
- Length: 01:43
- Purchases: 2
For Brenda Joyce, flatfooting is a family affair... and an award-winning one at that.
- Added: Dec 19, 2005
- Length: 03:30
Web animators whose art lands in the intersection of cute and ironic are drawing unbelievable numbers of fans.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 21, 2005
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 2
