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Simple stories simply told. These are stories of ordinary people in Southern Africa – housewives and husbands, sons and daughters. The mavericks and musicians, sailors and scientists, cooks and conservationists. There are two podcasts each month: Potpourri, a collection of short stories. And Insplorations which are longer and feature those who are living big and asking the big questions. I travel the subcontinent in my truck, my Kalahari dogs on the passenger seat, catching the strange, funn ...
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INSPLORATIONS EPISODE 2.2: KENEILOE MOLOPYANE
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For part two of our Magaliesberg Insplorations episode I spoke to Dr Keneiloe Molopyane, who was chosen as a team member for the Homo naledi excavation. A dangerous and thrilling enterprise to bring thousands of intriguing fossils out of the dark chamber where they’d lain for 300 000 years. Storycatcher Website…
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INSLORATIONS EPISODE 2.1: VINCENT CARRUTHERS
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For part one of our Magaliesberg Insplorations episode, I spoke to Vincent Carruthers who has spent decades researching the Magaliesberg so he knows many of its secrets and stories. He brings us some from the renowned caves of the region and their even more renowned paleoanthropological treasures. Storycatcher Website…
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POTPOURRI EPISODE 1: STORIES OF THE DEEP BLUE SEA
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Our first Potpourri features a collection stories from the sea. There are two encounters with sharks (of a very different nature); a conversation with an old fisherman; and two tales of remarkable coincidence. Podcast page of the Storycatcher websiteBy Patricia Glyn
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INSPLORATIONS EPISODE 1: A CONVERSATION WITH CRAIG FOSTER
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For our first Insplorations episode I'm in conversation with Craig Foster, South Africa's son of the sea and director of the Oscar Winning documentary “My Octopus Teacher”. We spoke about everything but octopuses and he gave more examples of his curious interactions with the creatures of the deep. Podcast page of the Storycatcher website…
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A trailer for the adventure that awaits us all. Have a listen and join us in October for the launch of both Potpourri and Insploration episodes!By Patricia Glyn
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Mai: Unlearn from Storycatchers Live event 'Build A Better World'
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Mai takes us through all the things she needed to 'unlearn' about herself and her Hmong heritage to be able to function in a predominantly white public school system.By Storycatchers
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I See You: Storycatchers Mother's Day Stories
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Stacy takes us into the unrealistic expectations she had of herself as a new mom, and the simple but meaningful things that made her finally ease into the role.By Storycatchers
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Storycatchers had the privilege of working for a semester with students from Appleton Central School, a program for at risk teens. Teens were allowed to explore, create and share whatever personal stories they wanted to have told. And, here they are in their own voices.By Storycatchers
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SIssy's Can Of Cashews Storycatchers Podcast
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It only seemed fitting on 4/20 to share Sissy's story about some pot, the cops...and a can of cashews. Recorded at our Storycatchers Live: Twist of Fate event.By Storycatchers
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On this episode of the Storycatchers Podcast: Patti on finding herself behind the wheel... of her own adventure. Recorded at our Storycatchers Live: New Beginnings Event at the Neenah Public Library.Music provided by Adriel DenaeBy Storycatchers
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Dan Holidazed And Confused Storycatchers Podcast
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We all know them. Our very own resident, Grinch. What happens when the Grinch, who is usually ho-hum about presents gets a gift that no money can buy. Listen to Dan's story told at our Storycatchers Live: Holidazed and Confused event. Music for the Storycatchers Podcast provided by Adriel Denae.By Storycatchers
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Ashley Awkward Family Gatherings Storycatchers Podcast
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The Holidays are full of planning and expectations. Storycatchers teller Ashley tells at our 'Awkward Family Gatherings, the Holiday Edition' event about how sometimes it's when those plans and expectations get shaken up that we find ourselves bonded to our families like never before. Music for the podcast provided by Adriel Denae…
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Hannah Holidazed And Confused Storycatchers Podcast
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Hannah tells the story of getting a little *too* closer to her uncle at Christmas when she was 11. Music provided by Adriel DenaeBy Storycatchers
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Christine Awkward Family Gatherings Storycatchers Podcast
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Christine Awkward Family Gatherings Storycatchers Podcast by StorycatchersBy Storycatchers
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Dan Awkward Family Gatherings Storycatchers Podcast
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Dan describes how there got to be a little Grinch in his Christmas traditions.By Storycatchers
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Tara Pohlkotte Things That Go Bump In The Night Storycatchers Podcast
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Listen to the live recording of Storycatchers founder Tara Pohlkotte telling the audience of Storycatchers Live: Things that Go Bump in the Night about the first time she saw a dead body.Music provided by Adriel DenaeBy Storycatchers
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Margeaux tells us about how reading SHE'S COME UNDONE at the age of ten taught her about life, and our ability to truly engage with it.By Storycatchers
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Storycatchers in partnership with Homeless Connections set out to capture the stories of those living, loving, and supporting those experiencing homelessness in the Fox Cities today. Music generously provided by Adriel DenaeBy Storycatchers
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Storycatchers set out to capture the stories of those living, loving, or supporting someone experiencing homelessness in Appleton, Wisconsin today. These are their lives. In their voices. And always, their stories.Music provided by Adriel DenaeBy Storycatchers
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Home. A simple word that for many means more than just a physical structure. It's a place where our story begins and returns to again and again. What happens to that story when the structure is taken away? Storycatchers set out to capture the stories of those living, loving or supporting someone experiencing homelessness in Appleton, Wisconsin. The…
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