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From the creepy attic's dark corners to the very end of a shadow-filled dirt road, our minds wander towards the odd, supernatural and not easily explained. Pull up a cozy seat and your favorite beverage and delve into our Strange but True stories from around the globe and beyond.
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Connecting people with organic farmers across the country, from Amish country to farmers on the West coast. Join us as we travel back to the agricultural roots and have conversations whose livelihood is organic farming.
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The Rare Disorder Podcast is a podcast created by Shivani Vyas, a high school senior, young changemaker, and rare disease advocate, dedicated to spreading awareness for rare diseases. This podcast is divided into 2 main series. In the "Meet a Fighter," Shivani interviews patients and those affected by rare diseases allowing them to share their inspirational stories. In "Meet An Expert/Partner," Shivani interviews public health experts, rare disease organization leaders, rare advocacy leaders ...
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#MonicaMorrissey #DimesFromHeaven #SpiritualConnection #AfterlifeCommunication #EmpathJourney #SelfPublishingJourney #GriefAndHealing #SpiritualMessages #EmpathAuthor #HeavenlySigns #LifeAfterDeath #StorycomicPresents #BookSeries #AuthorInterview #SpiritualInsights Welcome to another inspiring episode of Storycomic Presents! Today, we’re honored to…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth explores the controversy over a little Viking coin found on the shores of Maine. Wes looks at two cryptids in a league of their own: Iowa's Van Meter Monster and Sinkhole Sam of Inman, Kansas. Sources Used: www.atlasobscura.com/articles/maine-norse-penny-archaeology-vikings-north-america www.ancient-origins.net/artifact…
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When a fatal car crash happens, authorities act fast to stablize the victims, clear the road, and get traffic moving again like nothing ever happened. But what if, instead, they treated those streets as the site of a catastrophic transportation failure — and took immediate action to prevent the worst from happening again? On this episode of The Bra…
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#ChangelingThePodcast #RoleplayingGames #ChangelingTheDreaming #RPGFans #GamePodcasts #FantasyGames #StorycomicPresents #JoshuaHillerup #PookaG #GamingCommunity #PodcastInterviews #RPGDeepDive #GameMasters #FantasyWorlds #podcastepisodes Welcome to another exciting episode of Storycomic Presents! Today, we’re diving into the fantastical world of ro…
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#BethHMacy #MoscowNightsTrilogy #SpyNovels #ThrillerBooks #StorycomicPresents #AuthorInterview #Espionage #CyberSleuths #SpyStories #CreativeWriting Welcome to another intriguing episode of Storycomic Presents! In Episode 372, we are thrilled to host the internationally acclaimed author, Beth H Macy, known for her enthralling Moscow Nights Trilogy.…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth shares the history and hauntings of one Oklahoma Bed & Breakfast. Wes tells the creepy tale of the Northumberland Strait Ghost Ship. www.hauntedrooms.com/oklahoma/haunted-places/haunted-hotels/stone-lion-inn-guthrie https://hauntedhouses.com/oklahoma/stone-lion-inn/ https://ktul.com/news/investigations/haunted-oklahoma-…
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Thomas Huber is our favorite Huber brother—no offense to Alex. He needs little introduction, and is one of the most prolific climbers of the last 30 years thanks to a resume that includes establishing some of the best free climbs on El Capitan and across Europe, to winning the Piolet d’Or for his bold alpine ascents, to being a member of the belove…
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#BigGuyBook #CeliaRyker #HorseLovers #MiddleGradeBooks #HorseStories #ChildrensBooks #AuthorInterview #StorycomicPresents #HorseLife #EquineBooks #Bookstagram #ReadersOfInstagram #AnimalStories #BookRelease #NewReads #rootstockpublishing Welcome back to Storycomic Presents! In Episode 371, we're thrilled to re-welcome Celia Ryker, an award-winning …
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Send us a Text Message. Wes and Beth tell the remarkable stories of Violet Jessop and Arthur Priest who both survived all three of the White Star Line's sister ships' maritime disasters: the Olympic, the Titanic, and the Britannic. https://explorethearchive.com/violet-jessop www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/titanic/stories/violet-constance-jessop.htm ww…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth discusses the 1972 Philip Experiment, when a group of Canadian paranormal researchers tried to create a ghost. Wes discusses Bannerman Island's haunted and abandoned castle in the middle of the Hudson River. www.liveabout.com/how-to-create-a-ghost-2594058 www.ranker.com/list/philip-experiment-paranormal-study/jodi-smith…
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Allyson Gunsallus is a climber and lawyer who serves on the board of the American Alpine Club. She is also the producer and director of Hand Holds, a new film interview series providing resources for climbing parents. Our conversation explores how climbing parents navigate the risks inherent to our sport with the demands of their new identity, not …
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 117 was released by Mistake today due to a technical issue. The episode has been removed and will release on Its Normal schedule date Thursday morning. Were sorry for any inconvenience. Thank You all for your continued support we appreciate each and every one of you Fellow Wanderers. Support the Show. All our links: …
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Send us a Text Message. Beth explains the mysterious disappearance of 19th century cyclist Frank Lenz. Wes outlines the many egg-shaped UFO sightings of 1957. https://science.howstuffworks.com/space/aliens-ufos/rb-47-ufo.htm www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/oct/20/aliens-crop-circles-ufo-roswell www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/retired-pilot-explains-1…
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"Project 2025" purports to be a blueprint for an ultra-conservative federal government should Trump win a second term as president in November. But what does that document actually say about the issues that sustainable transportation advocates care about most — and does either party really understand our issues? On this episode of 'The Brake', we s…
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Shawn and Beth Dougherty have been farming in Toronto, Ohio since the 1980's. They join us to talk about finding their farm, learning how to build soils through rotational grazing and learning to manage their farm with as few off-farm inputs as possible. Rooted In Organic Podcast is sponsored by Byron Seeds and SoilBiotics.…
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#CityOfDemons #NoirComic #IndieComics #1920sLA #ComicBookCreation #HistoricalNoir #ComicArt #BloodMoonComics #DetectiveStories #MafiaMysteries Welcome back to Storycomic Presents! I'm Barney Smith, and today, we're delving into the shadowy world of 1920s Los Angeles with indie comic creator Parker Newman. Parker has brought us "City of Demons," a n…
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#WesAlDhaher #TalesOfKhayr #DarkFantasy #Comics #IndependentPublisher #CulturalFantasy #MuslimFantasy #GlobalCulture #HistoricalFantasy #FantasyUniverse #StorycomicPresents #Interview #FantasyFans #CreativeStorytelling #NewFantasy Welcome to another episode of Storycomic Presents! Today, we are thrilled to have Wes Al-Dhaher, an internationally cel…
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#StorycomicPresents #VirusThePoet #PoetryIsMotion #CanadianPoet #PoetryCommunity #SpokenWord #HumanExperience #LoveAndLoss #ContemporaryPoetry #PoeticExpression #EmotionalDepth #LiteraryArt #PoetInterview #CreativeJourney #PoeticPhilosophy Join us on Episode 368 of Storycomic Presents as host Barney Smith welcomes the award-winning Canadian poet, V…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth delves into the life of Jack Black: the Victorian Rat Catcher. Wes shares the infamous curse of 1976's "The Omen" movie. https://goodnature.co/blogs/news/the-surprising-history-and-legacy-of-the-victorian-rat-catchers www.tfcg.ca/old-occupation-rat-catcher www.amusingplanet.com/2018/12/the-true-story-behind-pied-piper-o…
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#StorycomicPresents #TheresaPayton #ManipulatedBook #Cybersecurity #ElectionSecurity #DigitalThreats #InfoSec #CyberWar #ProtectYourData #CyberIntelligence #ArtificialIntelligence #Deepfake #DataPrivacy #NationalSecurity #TechTalks Join us for Episode 367 of Storycomic Presents as host Barney Smith welcomes Theresa Payton, the first female Chief In…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth shares the history and haunts of a Maine lighthouse. Wes shares the tale of Vermont's bear-like cryptid. https://mainelighthousemuseum.com/wood-island-lighthouse.html www.nelights.com/blog/haunted-wood-island-lighthouse-in-maine/ https://woodislandlighthouse.org/about/ghosts-of-wood-island/ www.newenglandlighthouses.net…
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Miranda Oakley is an AMGA certified rock climbing guide, who set the record for being the first woman to rope solo the Nose in a day. As a Palestinian-American, she recently made headlines by hanging a political banner on the side of El Cap. We discuss this unlikely nexus between climbing and activism, and imagine how it can go right or wrong.But f…
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Enrique Peñalosa Londoño has an international reputation for using the humble bus, bikeway, sidewalk and park to make cities more equitable, starting with his game-changing two terms as the mayor of Bogotá, Colombia. And in his new book, Equality and the City: Urban Innovations for All Citizens, he unpacks how those tools can transform communities …
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Send us a Text Message. Beth asks the question, "Was the Exorcist movie really cursed?" as she delves into the 51 year old rumor that bad things happened on set for a reason. Wes looks at Momo, the Missouri monster, a three-toed cryptid that terrorized Louisiana, Missouri in the 1970s. Please Rate & Review us wherever you get your Podcasts! Our Sou…
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#StorycomicPresents #SefakorKomabuPomeyie #ImAble #DisabilityRights #OvercomingChallenges #EducationalPolicy #Accessibility #InclusiveEducation #Empowerment #Resilience #LifeJourney #HumanRights #Advocacy #GlobalEducation #InspiringStories In Episode 366 of Storycomic Presents, host Barney Smith is honored to welcome Sefakor G.M.A. Komabu-Pomeyie, …
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#StorycomicPresents #RebeccaCummins #DearAuntBea #ChildrensBooks #NatureExploration #YouthLiterature #BookRelease #JourneyJournal #EnvironmentalEducation #YoungReaders #AdventureBooks #CommunityInteraction #ClimaticReflection #NewBeginnings #LiteraryJourney Join us in Episode 365 of Storycomic Presents as host Barney Smith welcomes Rebecca Cummins …
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Troy and Erin Saylor run Earth Rich Acres and Earth Rich Wellness in Urbana, OH. They join us to talk about their own journey to learning the value of healthy food, the learning curve of producing that food themselves and now teaching those lessons learned to others. Rooted In Organic Podcast is sponsored by Byron Seeds and SoilBiotics.…
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Today’s guest is climbing coach Justen Sjong. Justen is known for his first free ascents of Magic Mushroom (VI 5.14a) and The PreMuir (VI 5.13c/d) on El Capitan, and redpoints of 5.14 sport climbs. His approach to improvement in climbing is far more cerebral than most standard training fare, and his intuitions and sensibilities as a coach have help…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth talks about two children with remarkable past lives - Joey Verwey and Shanti Devi. Wes talks about the strange disappearance of Alfred Loewenstein, the world's third wealthiest man. www.higherperspectives.com/10-past-lives-1454003489.html https://littlethings.com/lifestyle/girl-with-10-lives Beyond: Documented Truths Ab…
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#StorycomicPresents #GlennReed #SearchingForTheWildAsparagus #Vermont #NatureWriting #Memoir #Essays #Photography #RuralLife #Homage #PersonalJourney #BookTalk #AuthorsOfInstagram #Literature #SenseOfPlace Join us in Episode 364 of Storycomic Presents, where host Barney Smith sits down with Glenn Reed, a celebrated journalist and author, to discuss…
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Who, exactly is designing America's notriously deadly road network — and how on earth do they keep getting away with it? On today's episode of The Brake, we’re talking to traffic engineer, academic and now author, Wes Marshall, whose new book — “Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion that Science Underlies Our Transportation System” …
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#StorycomicPresents #ToddFahnestock #FallingToFly #HighFantasy #AuthorLife #WritingCommunity #PublishingJourney #EpicFantasy #WritingDreams #AuthorInterview #BookRelease #NewRelease2024 #WriterInspiration #LiteraryJourney #BehindTheScenes Join us in Episode 363 of Storycomic Presents as host Barney Smith welcomes back Todd Fahnestock, an award-winn…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth visits the Mojave Desert's coolest time machine inspired by a visit from an alien. Wes visits Briarcliff, the haunted former home of Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/08/20/style/tmagazine/welcome-to-the-integratron.html https://lamag.com/lahistory/integratron-desert-dome https://en.wikipedi…
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#StorycomicPresents #BillTulp #AlexanderTwilight #GraphicBiography #VermontHistory #HistoricalFigures #AfricanAmericanHistory #IllustratorsOnInstagram #BookRelease #ArtAndHistory #EducationThroughArt #LocalArtists #BiographyBooks #AmericanHistory #OldStoneHouseMuseum Join us in Episode 362 of Storycomic Presents, where host Barney Smith is honored …
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Send us a Text Message. Beth tries not to squirm as she talks about the Mongolian Death Worm, an elusive, acid-spitting cryptid. Wes delves into the dozens of Wampus Cat sightings; another cryptid with supernatural abilities. Show Notes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolian_death_worm https://karlshuker.blogspot.com/ www.atlasobscura.com/article…
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#StorycomicPresents #BrentLKendrick #GreenMountainStories #CreativeNonfiction #LiteraryHistory #VermontLiterature #AmericanLiterature #AuthorInterview #BookTalk #WritingLife #HistoricalLiterature #EducationAndLiterature #LiteraryReinvention #AcademicLife #LiteratureLovers #MaryEWilkinsFreeman Welcome to Episode 361 of Storycomic Presents! In this e…
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The Dutch are known around the world as global leaders in sustainable transportation. But as excellent as they are at designing cities to optimize the mobility experience, what about all the other reasons residents might move through their communities — and what other questions should the Netherlands and America be asking about what public space is…
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#StorycomicPresents #GlennFayJr #EthanAllen #VermontHistory #AmericanHistory #NewEnglandHistory #HistoricalBooks #HistoryLovers #AmericanRevolution #FamilyDynamics #VermontFounding #HistoricalResearch #HistoryAuthors #ArcadiaPublishing #EarlyAmericanLife #OnionRiverPress In Episode 360 of Storycomic Presents, host Barney Smith is honored to welcome…
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Today we have a double-header. Two guests, same great show.First up is Rajiv Ayyangar—an entrepreneur, CEO, and host of The China Beach podcast, a show about his obsession with arguably the best sport climb on earth (at least according to him!). Rajiv might have the most niche podcast on earth, and we dive into where his obsession with this one rou…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth explains the legends (and some truths) surrounding the infamous University of Edinburgh's graduation tradition. Wes explains how the US and Britain almost went to war over one little pig. Our episode sources: www.atlasobscura.com/articles/harry-potter-sorting-hat-geneva-bonnet-graduation www.heraldscotland.com/news/1218…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth shares the tale of Rosina Despard, the 19 year old girl who investigated a haunting in her own house in the 1880s. Wes takes a look at how the Wild West really was. Beyond: Documented Truths About the Strange Phenomena of Our Times. Vol 1 #4, December 1968 https://psi-encyclopedia.spr.ac.uk/articles/cheltenham-ghost htt…
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Most American communities don’t even bother to count what percentage of the population can't legally drive. In the handful of states that have tried, though, the answer has been around 30 percent – which is just enough to create a real movement for change, if we'd all just band together On today’s episode of The Brake, we're bringing you an extende…
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#StorycomicPresents #JustinCooke #SWATComic #SecretWizardAssaultTeam #UrbanFantasy #ComicBooks #FantasyComics #WizardDetectives #CreativeComics #ComicBookSeries #FantasyHumor #ActionComics #MonsterHunting #MagicAndLaw #DetectiveComics Join us in Episode 359 of Storycomic Presents, where host Barney Smith is thrilled to welcome Justin Cooke, the cre…
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After Rock and Ice and Climbing magazines stopped printing issues, a hole was left in the climbing media landscape. Enter Michael Levy, a writer based in New York City and a former editor at Rock and Ice. He has recently revived Summit Journal, and reimagined it as a heavy stock climbing magazine for climbers today. We talk about climbing media and…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth discusses the haunted Randolph County Infirmary and former asylum in Indiana. Wes takes a look back at the devastating 1944 Circus Fire in Connecticut. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartford_circus_fire https://connecticuthistory.org/the-hartford-circus-fire/ www.guilfordfire.com/single-post/remembering-the-tragic-hartf…
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#StorycomicPresents #DeanPage #RWNunley #JakeSunrise #ComicBooks #WeirdWest #SupernaturalComics #ComicBookArt #IndieComics #GraphicNovels #WerewolfCurse #ComicWriters #ComicArtists #NewComicIssue #FantasyComics In Episode 358 of Storycomic Presents, host Barney Smith is thrilled to welcome back RW Nunley and to introduce Dean Page for a deep dive i…
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Send us a Text Message. Beth shares the legend of the Utsuro Bune, a strange "ship" seen off the coast of Japan in 1803 that many say was a UFO. Wes shares the legend of the Moon-Eyed People of Appalachia. https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20220626-41030/ www.nippon.com/en/japan-topics/g00879/ www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/uk-s…
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#StorycomicPresents #AmyLaurens #FantasyFiction #MagicalTales #Transformation #AustralianAuthors #FantasyBooks #Storytelling #CreativeWriting #BookTalk #AuthorInterview #NewReleases #MagicalRealism #CharacterDevelopment #InkprintPress Join us in Episode 357 of Storycomic Presents, where host Barney Smith is thrilled to welcome back the delightful A…
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Across the country, grassroots advocates are fighting a David-and-Goliath-style battle against massive, powerful departments of transportation who are attempting to widen highways in their neighborhoods. And in her new book, City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America’s Highways, author Megan Kimble introduces us to the many …
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#StorycomicPresents #ChadWillardson #WealthWiredDifferently #EntrepreneurFinance #FinancialAdvice #EntrepreneurLife #BusinessSuccess #FinancialFreedom #Entrepreneurship #BestsellingAuthor #FinancialExpert #InnovativeThinking #BusinessGrowth #WealthManagement #StrategicFinance In Episode 356 of Storycomic Presents, host Barney Smith welcomes Chad Wi…
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