Best A B Lamp Podcasts (2025)

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THE RACE by STEWART EDWARD WHITE 26:42

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Two cowboys are paid to round up a crew of Mexicans to drive a herd of cattle near the Mexican border. When one of the vaqueros becomes angry and shoots the black cook, one of the cowboys shoots and kills the Mexican, turning the Mexicans againt the two gringos. Trapped by gunfire, they try to figure out a way to come out of the mess alive. Stop by…

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LITTLE JOHN GOES TO NOTTINGHAM FAIR and HOW LITTLE JOHN LIVED AT THE SHERIFF;S 41:02

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Two great Robin Hood adventures from Howard Pyle's The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood ANDROID USERS- WWW.BESTOF1001STORIES.COM APPLE USERS Catch 1001 Heroes on any Apple Device here (Free): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2 Catch 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES at Apple Podcast App Now…

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Ephesians - Spiritual Riches and the Eternal Kingdom 40:27

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In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the Epistle to the Ephesians, a book within the New Testament. It emphasizes the spiritual wealth and blessings available to believers in Christ Jesus, contrasting this with a life of spiritual poverty. We explore themes such as God's eternal kingdom, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the significance of …

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S6. Ep 18. Two Gays and the USA Jet Setters 42:14

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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. This week on My Big Gay Podcast, Benji is toying with the idea of getting his nipples pierced (should he do it?! 👀🔥). Meanwhile, the boys catch up on all their fabulous summer adventures — from holigays to the USA to their latest European trips. Expect plenty of giggles and …

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SPRINGTIME A LA CARTE and THE MARRY MONTH OF MAY A DOUBLEHEADER FROM O.HENRY 31:29

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Spring has arrived, and in the bustling city of New York in 1905 or so minds were turning to other than business pursuits. Two great stories from O.Henry that illustrate what NYC was like in those formative years- with ice delivery wagons, coal furnaces, gum-chewing shop girls, and single women trying to make it on their own. Please stop at our web…

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BEST OF: THE BODY SNATCHERS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON 52:08

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By Jon Hagadorn

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Knott's Mural: The Timeline Under the Overpass 13:40

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In this episode of the Where In The Park Podcast, we’re taking a little detour outside the gates of Knott’s Berry Farm to explore the mural that brightens the Beach Boulevard tunnel. This massive artwork pays tribute to Knott’s past and present, with nods to beloved attractions like Kingdom of the Dinosaurs, Calico Mine Ride, Timber Mountain Log Ri…

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There is True Security & Significance in The Lord! - Psalm 7 33:57

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The central message of Psalm 7 is that true security and significance are found in the Lord. It emphasizes the importance of turning to God during times of intense persecution, false accusations, and spiritual warfare. David, the author, demonstrates that instead of retaliating or taking matters into one's own hands, one should earnestly cry out to…

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S6. Ep 17. Two Gays and the Festival F*ck Boy 50:59

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Get in touch! Drop Benji and Brad a text message by clicking on this link. The boys are back in town! After an extended hiatus that accidentally stretched from "a little break" into several months, your favourite London-based gay podcasters return with cocktails in hand and stories to tell. Find out what happened to Benji after a day-long flirtatio…

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THE GRIFFIN AND THE MINOR CANON by FRANK STOCKTON 38:33

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A classic Frank Stockton tale about a griffin ( a winged beast of legend) and a minor canon- meaning an associate pastor/priest who handles the actual job of visiting and teaching the congregation). Our story: A little rural church built centuries ago features a stone likeness of a griffin above the entrance door, and word reaches a Griffin that hi…

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THE WORST CRIME IN THE WORLD A FATHER BROWN MYSTERY 42:40

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A great Father Brown Mystery from GK Chesteron's collection 'The Wisdom of Father Brown. Father Brown plans to meet his niece in a picture gallery, but before he does, he encounters a lawyer named Granby who wants his opinion about a man named Musgrove who has received mized reviews. Upon meeting his niece, father brown finds out she is planning on…

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Hooray for Hollywood (Part 4): Shakes, Shops, and Shutterbugs 13:56

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We’re continuing our Hooray for Hollywood series by turning around and heading down the other side of Hollywood Boulevard at Universal Studios Florida! In Part 4, we explore the first three buildings on this side of the street—Mel’s Drive-In, Williams of Hollywood, and The Darkroom. From the neon glow of a California diner icon, to the movie props …

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MIDNIGHT MYSTERY SPECIAL: THE HONOUR OF ISRAEL GOY A FATHER BROWN MYSTERY 37:55

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By Jon Hagadorn

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2 B R 0 2 B by KURT VONNEGUT 22:30

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(to be or naught to be) In a future where death is volunteered and the population is controlled, a soon-to-be father waits for his triplets to be born—and he must find three volunteers to die in order for them to live.. Explicit includes violence. Thought -provoking commentary about a futuristic totalitarian society Check out our website and sign u…

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Walking In Integrity 23:56

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This episode, "Walking In Integrity," encourages listeners to embrace a life of integrity as a path to wholeness and a deeper relationship with God. It emphasizes that God has provided all necessary guidance through the Bible and the plan of salvation, enabling believers to navigate life's complexities. We highlight the contrast between those who f…

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A MYSTERY OF HEROISM by STEPHEN CRANE 22:24

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meAmidst a raging battle taking place over an otherwise peaceful glen, a soldier, having been taunted by others, decides to run under shell and rifle fire across an open meadow filled with dying men and horses to a nearby well to fill canteens. Enjoy this story and many others at our huge story center at www.bestof1001stories.com.…

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Windows With A View (Part 2): Walt's Lamp, Charles Boyer, & Harriet Burns 17:44

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Step back onto Main Street, U.S.A. with us as we continue our Windows Series at Disneyland! In this episode, we pause at the Firehouse to reflect on Walt’s apartment and the eternal lamp glowing in his honor. Then, we explore the stories behind two incredible Disney Legends honored in second-floor windows above the Emporium: Charles Boyer, Disneyla…

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THE UNEXPECTED by JACK LONDON 50:11

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By Jon Hagadorn

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MR.VINCENT EGG AND THE WAGE OF SIN H.C. BUNNER 31:44

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An elder man living out his latter days in Paris and working part time writing for a tour guide spends one week every month drinking himself into a stupor between writing jobs and having no concern for other people's problems until his laundress (washerwoman) shares her miserable life with him, giving him a reason to care for others. For more HC Bu…

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The Soulful Medicine of Laughter 26:26

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Laughter offers numerous benefits for the mind, body, and soul. It's a pleasant physical reaction that can release inner tensions and bring a sense of balance to life. Neurophysiology indicates that laughter activates the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, leading to the production of endorphins, which are associated with rewarding activities. Laughte…

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MY WATCH and MY FIRST LITERARY VENTURE by MARK TWAIN 14:28

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MY WATCH: A humurous piece describing the narrator's futile efforts to get his watch fixed MY FIRST LITERARY VENTURE: An autobiographical piece describing Twain as a young typesetter in Hannibal who gets a rare chance to write an article or two for the daily paper while the owner is out for a few days Join us at www.bestof1001stories.com tobrowse a…

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Busch Gardens, Sesame Place & SeaWorld: How It's All United 13:16

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Behind the gates of SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, and Sesame Place lies a shared history shaped by innovation, controversy, and reinvention. In this episode of Where In The Park, we chart the full timeline of United Parks & Resorts, from its earliest aquatic experiments and brewery beginnings to the rides, rescues, and rebrands that define it today. It’…

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THE HUNTER'S LODGE CASE by AGATHA CHRISTIE 31:36

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By Jon Hagadorn

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THE UNFAMILIAR by RICHARD CONNELL 34:38

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A small, broze-skinned man shows up mysteriously in a small Connecicut farming town wearing strange clothes and speaking very little english. A local farmer rescues him from a trip to the jail by offering to be responsible for him and then puts him to work. Over time, the small man's unfamiliarty with everything to big machines to glowing fireflies…

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Religion - How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability - Part 4 48:05

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In this episode we emphasize the transformative power of faith in achieving mental stability and a healthier lifestyle. We assert that God's presence and guidance are crucial for overcoming personal struggles like anxiety, anger, and insecurity, advocating for reliance on biblical principles and the Holy Spirit for emotional regulation and wise dec…

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O.HENRY DOUBLE PLAY: DOUGHERTY'S EYE OPENER and LITTLE SPECK IN GARNERED FRUIT 27:39

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Big Jim Dougherty was a sporting man, but he hadn;t been much of a husband to Del. After three years of marriage she finally had to ask him to take her out to dinner. She dressed to impress. A great New York in 1905 short story. "The Kid" was a successful bantam weight boxer, just married in NYC, with a loving wife for whom he would do anything- an…

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1001 STORIES FROM THE GILDED AGE STARTS ROCKIN' TODAY! FOLLOW AT YOUR FAV HOST OR SEE LINKS BELOW 1:34

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Starting now ANNE OF THE ISLAND EVERY MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY AT NOON EASTERN- Anne is headed for college 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age Now Mon-Wed-Fri (Fri is short story) all at noon EDT Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-gilded-age/id1485751552 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5sUUFDVTatnGt7FiNQvSHe …

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COMING SOON TO 1001 STORIES FROM THE GILDED AGE: ANNE OF THE ISLAND 1:49

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It's "Back to School" time for Anne Shirley of Green Gables- as well as your kids and neighbor's kids-Coming Sunday Aug 10 (tomorrow as I write this) at noon EDT -Chapter 1 of the 3rd 'Anne of Green Gables' story- called 'Anne of the Island'- narrated by Gizelle Erickson- who is introducing herself soon over at 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age. Its…

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Hogsmeade Showdown: Comparing Universal’s Wizarding Worlds on Both Coasts 24:13

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Step into the snowy streets of Hogsmeade — but not just once. In this episode of the Where In The Park Podcast, Amanda takes you on a magical walkthrough of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade as it exists on both coasts: Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure. We explore what makes each version special…

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(BEST OF-LISTENER FAVORITES) THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH (PT 3 OF 3) by H.P. LOVECRAFT 1:12:16

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Our protagonist finds himself stranded at Innsmouth and given a room at the only hotel- a room from which he makes a narrow escape as unseen creatures start tearing down the door. We appreciate your monthly support! Here;s the link: https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork\ IF YOU ENJOY THIS STORY YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRE…

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(BEST OF-LISTENER FAVORITES) THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH (PT 2 OF 3) by H.P. LOVECRAFT 54:38

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By Jon Hagadorn

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(BEST OF-LISTENER FAVORITES) THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH (PT ONE) by H.P. LOVECRAFT 1:05:59

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You are a guest in a house on Adams Street listening to a first hand account from a witness to exactly what happened there years ago to cause the little seaside town and its people to become so strange. It is a horrifying tale of a supernatural being from the sea named Dagon that gripped the town with fear and disease and wouldn't let go. SUPPORT O…

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HUCKLEBERRY by FRANK STOCKTON A TALE OF RIDDLES 18:34

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Frank Stockton not only gave us some great short stories but also some very well-loved children's tales. Frank Stockton (1854 - 1902) was an American writer and humorist, best known for his allegorical fairy tales for all ages. Rather than moralizing, he tended to poke fun at qualities like greed, violence, and abuse of power. The Lady, or the Tige…

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Religion - How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability - Part 3 37:16

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An intimate relationship with God, specifically through Christ Jesus, is crucial for mental stability. It moves beyond mere religious experience to foster a deep, personal connection. This relationship is described as providing endless spiritual wisdom and a pathway to becoming spiritually, emotionally, mentally, and physically whole. When religion…

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THE AUNT AND THE SLUGGARD by P.G. WODEHOUSE 53:22

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"The Aunt and the Sluggard" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, and features the young gentleman Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. The story was published in the Saturday Evening Post in the United States in April 1916, and in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in August 1916. The story was also included in the 1925 collection Carry On, …

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Mail Call! Discover the Residents of Buena Vista Street at DCA 17:36

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Ever strolled down Buena Vista Street and noticed a small set of golden mailboxes near the Five & Dime? Those tiny details tell big stories! In this episode of the Where In The Park Podcast, Amanda uncovers the history behind each mailbox and the names inscribed on them. We will then meet the live actors who call this place home, such as Officers C…

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(BEST OF: LISTENER FAVORITE) THE LADY WITH THE LAMP: THE STORY OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE by ELMER ADAMS AND WARREN FOSTER 16:04

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By Jon Hagadorn

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ADVENTURE OF THE WESTERN STAR ( A POIROT MYSTERY) by AGATHA CHRISTIE 50:35

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By Jon Hagadorn

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Religion - How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability - Part 2 36:34

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As we continue with this series, in this episode we explore the transformative power of Christianity, as a lifestyle centered on God, contrasting it with secular perceptions and rigid religious systems. We highlight that true Christianity, is focused on a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and guidance by the Holy Spirit, offers purpose, spir…

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THE VANISHING OF VAUDREY A FATHER BROWN MYSTERY (W BONUS PRELUDE) 1:14:00

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In one of GK Chesterton'slast collections, the Wisdom of Father Brown, Father Brown, while visiting a retired Flambeau in Spain, explains to a curious guest how he solves murders. Then he begins to recall past events, one story of which is 'The Vanishing of Vaudrey'. For all our Father Brown stories visit www.bestof1001stories.com and visit 1001 Cl…

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Hooray for Hollywood (Part 3): Food, Film, and Façade Finales at Universal Studios Florida 14:06

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In the 3rd episode of our Hooray for Hollywood series, Kim wraps up the right side of Hollywood Boulevard at Universal Studios Florida with a deep dive into the final stretch of facades—including Ralphs Grocery, Café Montmartre, the iconic Pantages Theater, and Café La Bamba. Discover the Hollywood legends behind these buildings, the stories etched…

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A VISION OF THE FOUNTAIN by BRET HARTE 26:41

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A TRIVIAL INCIDENT by ANTON CHEKHOV 25:46

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A Trivial Incident- An Earlybird Release Our narrator and his friend enter the woods on a large estate to hunt woodcock but are soon told that the owner does not allow hunting. The narrator's friend once knew the lady owner so they approach the house hoping to leverage that old friendship. Chekhov shows his mastery of the short story through charac…

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Religion - How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability - Part 1 24:09

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In this episode we explore the concept of religion and its connection to mental and spiritual well-being, arguing that life is a spiritual journey leading to a relationship with a Creator. We highlight Christianity as a specific lifestyle of following Jesus Christ's teachings, distinguishing it from merely being a religion. We further explain that …

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THE GOLD and THE CAT BY MARY E. WILKIINS FREEMAN 50:19

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The Gold- The Colonies had recently gone to war with the Old Country and New England coastal residents were hearing that british ships were raiding small towns. One married couple, having just received a large inheritance of gold, knew that it had to be hidden and quickly.... The Cat- A loner cat surviving by himself one winter in a mountain cabin,…

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Words That Built the Lands: Disneyland’s Opening Day Dedications 44:56

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On July 17, 1955, Walt Disney didn’t just open Disneyland—he opened each land with a dedication filled with vision, hope, and heart. In this episode, we revisit the five original land dedications: Main Street, U.S.A., Adventureland, Frontierland, Fantasyland, and Tomorrowland. We break down Walt’s words from opening day, explore how those sentiment…

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(BEST OF) THE SHARTZ-METTERKLUME METHOD & THE OPEN WINDOW by SAKI 23:00

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By Jon Hagadorn

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SHALL WE GATHER AT THE RIVER (PT 2) HIS BROTHER'S KEEPER BY HENRY LAWSON 40:39

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In part two our narrator, Joe, now older, heads out to the outback to raise sheep with his best friend who has just married a girl they had grown up with. Upon leaving she asks Joe not to let her new husband go near a drink- because he can't stop it once he gets starrted. Joe promises he won't. The reverend McLaghlin appears large in this story as …

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Grief 25:28

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Grief is a normal reaction to significant loss. Initial reactions often involve shock and numbness, followed by feelings of hopelessness, abandonment, and asking "why me?" Anger and resentment, leading to ambivalence, are also common initial symptoms. How can a Christian find solace and comfort during grief? For Christians, finding solace in God's …

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SHALL WE GATHER AT THE RIVER (PT 1) by HENRY LAWSON 33:52

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Henry Lawson was one of Australia's greatest short story writers (I think the best) and poets, and hisn stories tell much about the people who settle Australia and fought the tough climate and barren landscape to farm and raise livestock. This story and the one that follows (Pt. 2) provied accurate histrorical depictions of the men, women, and fami…