Our story tonight is called Bike Bus, and it’s a story about a joyful ride to school on a spring day. It’s also about a dog enjoying a sunny patch on the lawn, neighbors on porches, music playing from a bike basket, paper sack lunches, and the joy of a trip taken together.
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Nov 20
The Joy of Missing Out (Encore)
Originally Presented as Season 12, Episode 31
Our story tonight is called The Joy of Missing Out, and it’s a story about recharging your body when your battery has run down. It’s also about frost on the windows, reading a favorite book snuggled deep under the covers, being hones ... Show More
32m 34s
Apr 2025
Fresh Grass, Piano Keys, & Ships
Our stories today take us into some rich sensory experiences in the first bloom of spring. We’ll start with The First Mow of the Year, pushing open the garage door and finding a pair of garden gloves to get a day in the yard started. Then we’ll hear Piano Lessons, where we’ll dus ... Show More
40m 34s
Sep 16
#115 | The "What If" Mentality, Getting Race-Day Fitness Back, & Transformations
Join us in this episode as we bounce around and touch on many topics! Something for everyone in this episode. If you have ADD, you will love this episode :) Okay, even if you don't, you'll love it too. Thanks again for tuning in and listening. Enjoy!A Few Episode Highlights:Sally ... Show More
1h 16m
Jul 2024
A Dreamy Day at the First Olympic Games
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Jo Steer ✍️
Sound design: flowing river, light breeze, birds 🌊🍃🐦
Includes mentions of: Food, Bodies of Water, Children, Cooking, Summer, Walking, Time Travel, History, Gratitude, Religious Traditions, Architecture, Sports, Beverages, Wine. ... Show More
1h 6m
Feb 2025
284: Trail Tales 65
Today’s stories include dumpster lemons, haunted marathons, national park first dates, night hippos, hero dads and being saved by science. Outsiders Only bonus stories available for Patreon and Apple Subscribers!
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50m 4s
Jan 2025
A Day of Happy Memories
Narrator: Nicky Branagh-Schmidt 🇬🇧
Writer: Lily Loveless ✍️
Sound effects: peaceful seaside ambience 🌊
Includes mentions of: Food, Dogs, Nostalgia, Bodies of Water, Friendship, Parents, Birthdays.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll be back on Florence Road, where Jade ... Show More
42m 30s
Sep 29
A Dreamy Day of Good Deeds
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️Sound effects: rustling leaves, birdsong 🍂🐦⬛ Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll follow a group of kind strangers on a glorious early autumn day. One by one, each will make a small gesture that will change another pers ... Show More
54m 3s
Jan 2025
Hiking in the Chimanimani Mountains
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Kathleen Fowlds ✍️
Sound effects: African forest ambience 🦜🌴
Includes mentions of: Food, Heights, Bodies of Water, Underwater Scenes, Walking, History, Swimming, Gratitude, Mountain Climbing, Science & Nature, Travel, Hiking, Literature & Lit ... Show More
48m 30s
Aug 27
Elora, Bōken, and the City of Howl
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧Writer: Shauna-Marie Henry ✍️Sound effects: city hum, construction sounds 🏙️👷 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, in an extra-long episode, when the futuristic City of Howl loses power, two new friends embark on a magical adventure in search of a drag ... Show More
1h 45m
Apr 2024
Dog Walks & Donkey Treats
Our Stories today, as promised are about animals. We are continuing Crumb and Marmalade’s stories, if you missed their first episode, go back in the feed to the one called Marmalade and Crumb, then come back here. We’ll start with Crumb Comes Home, and see how his first few month ... Show More
30m 45s