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The Fighting Moose

Apr 28, 2021

Last night, we were watching a thunderstorm off to the North. We were driving and saw great, big streaks of lightning going across the sky and we didn't hear the thunder until we exited the vehicle as the thunder was just some slow rolling thunder, not big boomers. The sun had already set at this point which did not...


Apr 24, 2021

I hate when I tell a joke and you hear “crickets.” Does that happen to you? Well, fortunately, I'm not telling any real jokes today. I'm reading the story titled “The Crickets' School” from the book “Among the Meadow People” written by Clara Dillingham Pierson.

 

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Apr 22, 2021

Today's episode is full of awesomeness. First, this is a result of a listener's suggestion. Second, we read some more Greek mythology. Third, it's a double header. That's right, two stories today. The stories are “Tantalus” and “Salmoneus, Sisyphus, Ixion, and Phlegyas.” These stories come to us from the book...


Apr 16, 2021

Mythological beasts. Who doesn't like them? I love them, especially Greek ones, like Cerberus. Well, today, we don't talk about Cerberus, we talk about the Minotaur. The story we read is titles “The Slaying of the Minotaur” and it comes to us from the book “Tales of Troy and Greece” written by Andrew Lang.


Apr 13, 2021

I've been to Lexington, Michigan and Lexington, Kentucky. But before a few days ago, I really had no idea where The Battle of Lexington took place during the Revolutionary War. I did assume it was somewhere in New England but I wasn't exactly sure on where though. Turns out, it's about 11 miles to the Northwest of...