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Eagle Creek Nature Notes

Eagle Creek Park Foundation

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Welcome to Eagle Creek Nature Notes, the podcast that helps you plan your next adventure to Eagle Creek Park! Join us as we dive into the rich history of Eagle Creek Park, located in Indianapolis, IN. Uncover fascinating stories and secrets of one of the largest city parks in the country. Whether you're a local looking for hidden gems or planning your first visit, this podcast is your go-to guide for maximizing your experience and creating unforgettable memories in one of nature's finest pla ...
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Who’s ready for adventure? Luna, Chip, and Inkie, that’s who! Our favorite owl, beaver, and octopus are ready to join forces to become The Adventure Rangers. They’re up for any challenge to help out their community of Eagle Creek! Today we’ll follow the Adventure Rangers as they try to help their buddy Bert Bear calm his nerves before a big test. We might even learn a few ways to calm ourselves down when we’re feeling a little nervous too.
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The Radioplay Hour

The Drama Merchant

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From the 1920s to 1950s, sitting around the radio – or wireless as some called it – to take in a popular series or variety programs was a family ritual…. Join The Drama Merchant and his cast as they bring back the listening experience, and fuel the imagination with recreations of old radio drama's with live sound effects, interviews, historical news updates, some times old ads and local musical talent in the guise of The Radioplay Hour!
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Adam sits down with Jenna and Donna from the Ornithology Center to talk about the upcoming Raptor Election at Owl Fest 2024, happening on October 26th and 27th at Eagle Creek Park! In this episode, they dive into how visitors can vote for their favorite raptor and explore the ongoing care and training of the raptor ambassadors. Jenna and Donna, the…
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How did Eagle Creek Park’s West Side Hiking Trail Complex come to be? Which organizations funded, planned, and built the trails? How did Eagle Creek Park Foundation work with Indy Parks to make it all happen? A core group of people who made the project possible sit down to discuss the ins-and outs of all things West Side Hiking Trail. **Official We…
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What natural wonders will you see if you hike the entire 5-mile West Side trunk trail that connects the Eagle’s Crest and Bear Overlook? Marty Risch sits down to discuss the amazing trees, water features, and more. This podcast can serve as a guide to a hike from North to South on the West Side Hiking Trail, and we’ve included resources to help you…
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Emily Storm-Smith sits down to discuss the All Persons Trails on the West Side of Eagle creek park. These feature two ADA loops at the north and south end of the new West Side Hiking Trail complex. As the name “All Persons Trail” suggests, they were built as part of the larger West Side Trail project to ensure that anyone, even folks who require th…
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Where did the giant “Bear” statue come from that gives “Bear Overlook” its name? What was the land Eagle Creek Park now calls home like in the past? What was it like before there was a reservoir? Park Historian and Volunteer Coordinator Anne Cecere sits down to answer these questions, and more! Anne and Adam discuss the amazing history of Eagle Cre…
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Why does Eagle Creek Park have an entire nature center dedicated to birds? Join Ornithology Center Manager, Jenna McElroy and Naturalist Aidan Rominger to learn about why Eagle Creek Park is a Midwest birding hotspot! They share all about birding and bird migration at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis, IN. Learn about some of the rare and unusual sp…
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Dr. Blair McKissock guides listeners through a series of mindfulness exercises focused on connecting with nature. She emphasizes the importance of being present and aware of the natural environment around us. The exercises include deep breathing techniques while observing natural elements, grounding practices that involve feeling the earth beneath …
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17. The Old Housekeeper's Last Comment The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 17 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. This is the Final Episode of our story. Visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story at your own pace and ad fre…
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16 In the Name of the Law The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 16 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme …
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 15 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story…
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 14 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story at …
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 13 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story…
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 12 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story…
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 11 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story…
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 10 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story…
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 9 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story …
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 8 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story …
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 6 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story …
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John Pankhurst welcomes you to Eagle Creek Nature Notes, the podcast to help you plan your next visit to beautiful Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis. John serves as Director Emeritus of the Eagle Creek Park Foundation Board of Directors and played an outsized role in the project to develop the West Side Hiking Trails at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapo…
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 5 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story …
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 4 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out the audio theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story …
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 3 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out Audio Theatre page for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story at y…
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The Radioplay Hour presents to you chapter 2 of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website and check out audio theatre for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story at your o…
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The Radioplay Hour has presents to you the first chapter of The Master of the World, written by Jules Verne and Narrated by Nathan Schulz. For the next 17 weeks, tune in every Wednesday to hear the latest chapter of our story. Or, if you prefer, visit our website for the Pay-What-You-Think scheme and enjoy the entire story at your own pace. For the…
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In this Readers Theatre episode Experience the classic tale of Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree this audio file narrated by The Drama Merchant. Follow Pooh Bear as he embarks on an adventure to get his favourite treat, honey. This heart warming story by A.A. Milne is sure to bring a smile to your face. Enjoy the classic tale of Winnie the Pooh an…
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The Velveteen Rabbit is a classic children's story that has captured the hearts of generations. The tale follows the journey of a stuffed rabbit who longs to become real. As a free or paid subscriber, you have the opportunity to access Pay what you think scheme and rent video book for a discounted cost allowing you to experience the magic of The Ve…
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This diplomat had to be treated with kid gloves; my orders were clear on that. Trouble was my instructions from Earth didn't cover an usual subject. Join me, Nathan Schulz, as I narrate Alexander Blade’s short story "The Ambassadors Pet." This tale is featured in my collection of short stories, Astounding Stories Vol. 1. where you can listen to yes…
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By accident Granger saw the aliens land, so with scientific curiosity he captured one of them. This incident made Earth the scene of a bizarre scenario. Join me, Nathan Schulz, as I narrate Frank Freeman’s short story "Stellar Vengeance." This tale is featured in my collection of short stories, Astounding Stories Vol. 1. where you can listen to yes…
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Death isn't a bad thing; it just needs the right marketing pitch! Join me, Nathan Schulz, as I narrate C.C. MacApp's "All the Earth a Grave." This tale is featured in my collection of short stories, Astounding Stories Vol. 1. where you can listen to yesterday's short stories with a pulp fiction twist, accompanied by music and homemade sound effects…
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The Drama Merchant and The Radioplay Hour has presents to you, as a preview, the first episode of The Fire on the Snow. If you enjoyed what you heard and want to listen to the remaining episodes click here .... Prologue: The march to the South Pole, with dogs, ponies and motor sledges for transporting supplies began at Camp Evans on November 1st, 1…
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The Radioplay Hour Workshop brings you the final part to Kit Sivyers' masterpiece trilogy of fun, silliness, stupidity, and Goon Show nostalgia: Hashtag Me3: The Return of the Hashtag! Will Jim Pickles and the Mysterious Woman, whom the writer can't name for legal reasons, find the missing hashtag? Will we hear that epic space battle promised last …
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The Radioplay Hour workshop, brings you the middle part to Kit Sivyers' masterpiece trilogy of fun, silliness, stupidity, and Goon Show nostalgia: Hashtag Me3: The Hashtag strikes back Who is Jim Pickles, and why should you care? Why is Harvey Winestain voiced by Dr. Claw from that old'80s show you watched as a spon, Inspector Gadget? Who is Roast …
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In this Radioplay Hour workshop, the show you are about to hear in three parts is written by Kit Sivyer, and was inspired by the Goon Show, Monty python and the general goings on in today's social media environment. Instead of saying something meaningful and heartfelt, the writer instead decided to recycle old jokes and blow everything up instead..…
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Welcome to Act 2 of The Radioplay Hour’s Miracle on 34th Street. We start this act knowing Business is booming at Macy’s. Kris Kringle’s popularity is growing by leaps and bounds. Doris Walker is still worried because she cannot dismiss the thought that Kris is slightly unbalanced. Vocal performances in order of appearance: KRIS KRINGLE: Barry Gibs…
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Welcome to The Radioplay Hour, a program that recreates old time radio dramas along with new work. In 2021 I produced and performed a live re-enactment of Miracle on 34th Street at Bankfoot House, on the Sunshine Coast. In this episode I bring you Act 1 of recorded presentation of “Miracle on Thirty-Fourth Street,” as our first Christmas special. V…
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When Charles Dickens presented this little story to the world almost a hundred years ago, he found an instant response in the hearts of people everywhere who saw in it their favourite fictional chronicle of what Christmas is, and what Christmas means to all the simple people of the Earth. From the day of its first printing, there has remained unbro…
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Our final Halloween Horror was a Boris Karloff Classic! Not quite as bizarre as Catwife… but close. In my recreation also produced with cast members from Ghost light Theatre, the characters have been gender swapped, names included, and are vocalised by Sandra Harman as Eve, Yasmin Elahi as Jo, and Gary Farmer – Trickett as Adam. I should advise thi…
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This recreation of an Edgar Allen Poe classic involved cast members from a local theatre group in Moreton Bay called, Ghost light Theatre! I had a blast recording & working with these individuals in this theatrical dramatization of a Poe horror classic. Luke Lilly is our unknown narrator and friend Roderick Usher, voiced by John Stibbarb, who witne…
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This Halloween Horror is a personal favourite of mine. And first aired on the program Lights Out in 1930s. I had a blast creating the sound effects & vocalizing all roles in this melodramatic horror! It’s a simple story about two men being turned inside by... The Dark! It’s best heard with the lights off and I should advise this episode might not b…
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About Knowledge Kids Welcome to Knowledge Kids where you’ll find the best and brightest content for kids aged two to eight, all completely commercial-free. We’re committed to offering shows that inspire and help kids learn about the world around them through cooperation, empathy, friendship and problem-solving. Whether they’re interested in animals…
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Welcome Ladies and gentlemen to the first episode of a new platform to The Radioplay Hour. I call it The Radioplay Hour – Workshop! Our first workshop is written by Kit Sivyer, based on an idea by Nathan Schulz (The Drama Merchant), and begins on a plane, where you will the voice of our narrator as he guides us through the story of an Aussie bogan,…
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The Radioplay Hour - LIVE : Miracle on 34th Street was performed to a live audience, with audience participation, at historic Bankfoot House, situated on the Glass House Mountains, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Unfortunately our original audio recording didn't work as well as we hoped, but we were able to use audio from video taken of the show. On th…
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This years Halloween Horror is a recreation from an episode aired on the program "Quiet Please", on 22nd September 1947, called "Be a good dog, Darling". This recreation, about an encyclopaedia salesman, his wives, and a magical spell, stars the vocal talents (in order of appearance) of Nathan French, Imogen Saxton - Heine and Taylor Holmes. The sh…
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Our final story for this season of Halloween Horrors was first heard in 1938 on a program called “Lights Out” and written by American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, producer, and director Arch Obler. Originally aired in 1938 and starring Boris Karloff, with an amazing vocal performance, The Cat Wife and was voted “the best” by listeners of the…
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Considered the most controversial play ever heard over the radio, since the infamous War of the Worlds broadcast in the 1930s, I decided to do something a little different and experimental so I decided to try record the show in a “Blair Witch Project” / “Documentary” audio style with the cast performing around the house, and not always near the mic…
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Edgar Allen Poe is known to have written some exciting and haunting stories ever told. His work ranges from poetic to mysterious to darkly comic, each story possessing the genius for the grotesque that defined Poe’s writing! Our first story of the week, in our season of Halloween Horrors, is told to you by an unnamed narrator, who will try to convi…
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When a man riding next to Candy Matson on a cable car is silently shot and killed, Candy does not know him from Adam and is considered a suspect! The only thing for her to do is to investigate herself! A progressive wisecracking private investigator operating in a male dominated world, Candy Matson was the brainchild of writer, director, and produc…
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Vocal cast: (in order of appearance) The Drama Merchant – Your host / Dr. Watson / Sherlock Holmes / Brunton the Butler Kent Lee – Giles Pendlebury / Reggie Musgrave Douglas Kennedy – Radio announcer Peta Simeon – Rachel ​ Along with our recreation of The Musgrave Ritual, we also have Arts Journalist Giles Pendlebury who will interview Dr. Watson a…
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