Our story tonight is called The Last Train Home, and it's a story about a few moments at the end of a long day. It's also about dogwood flowers and sodium lights, a seat on a bench, the long summer twilight, a yawn that resets your system, and some soft, quiet time settled in with your fellow passengers.
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Aug 21
The Corner Store (Encore)
Originally Aired: August 28th, 2022 (Season 10, Episode 13) Our story tonight is called The Corner Store, and it’s a story about the aisles of the neighborhood grocery where there are always interesting things to discover. It’s also about a display of school supplies, a recipe fr ... Show More
32m 32s
Aug 14
Yard Sale (Encore)
Originally presented as Season 10, Episode 10, August 8, 2022 Our story tonight is called Yard Sale, or, Another Man’s Treasure, and it’s a story about a neighborhood event on a summer day. It’s also about sidewalk chalk art, a collection of salt and pepper shakers, and red petun ... Show More
30m 7s
Aug 18
The Beginning of a Love Story (Encore)
Originally aired August 19, 2024 Our stories today are part of a larger arc that started with the most popular residents of the Village, Marmalade the Cat, and her little brother, Crumb the Dog. I’d set out to just tell the next part of their story, but found a spark that would e ... Show More
36m 49s
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.
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45m 10s
Aug 2024
The Beginning of a Love Story
Our stories today are part of a larger arc that started with the most popular residents of the Village, Marmalade the Cat, and her little brother, Crumb the Dog. I’d set out to just tell the next part of their story but found a spark that would eventually lead to love. First come ... Show More
36m 49s
Aug 11
A Sleepy Ride on the Orient Express
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧Writer: Jo Steer ✍️Sound effects: 1920s train station ambience 🚂 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, settle into your luxurious cabin on the Orient Express, and learn about the history of this iconic trans-European train. 😴 Includes mentions of: Food, ... Show More
55m 8s