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Graham Shelby learns his wife is pregnant with triplets.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2004
  • Length: 02:20
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How my parents managed to create a navigational obstacle in Dublin Bay

Bought by Public Radio Remix and High Plains Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 05, 2004
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 2
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Dramatization of a journal of a woman whose husband is dying of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), and the aftermath.

  • Added: Sep 22, 2004
  • Length: 21:23
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Psychiatrist Ned Hallowell explains why forgiving is healing.

Bought by Maine Public Broadcasting Network and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Sep 13, 2004
  • Length: 59:46
  • Purchases: 2
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Peg Collison documents her move from San Mateo, California - where she'd lived for almost 35 years - to a retirement community in Davis, California...

Bought by WCBU and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 03, 2004
  • Length: 37:09
  • Purchases: 2
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An exploration of the power of names and identity

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 1
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A radio piece is given as a disasterous fiftieth birthday gift.

  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 09:35
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Writer Jay Allison talks about the events in his life that cause him to rethink his relationship with guns.

Bought by WNPR, WCAI / WNAN, The Night Air, KFAI, and KZYX


  • Added: Aug 02, 2004
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 5
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A letter to my cousin who I never knew I had.

Bought by WAMC and Jennifer Cecil Moore


  • Added: Jul 14, 2004
  • Length: 02:57
  • Purchases: 2
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One boy's bittersweet association with a David Bowie song.

Bought by KUOW, Public Radio Remix, WFUV, WXLV-FM, and KPFA


  • Added: Jun 17, 2004
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 5
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A Father's Day Tribute to a Dad who love to fix things.

Bought by WSLR, Public Interactive, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WMBR, KUER and more


  • Added: Jun 17, 2004
  • Length: 02:44
  • Purchases: 11
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My attempt to get Marshall Matt Dillon's autograph for my Dad

Bought by KBUT, KISU, and WCOM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2004
  • Length: 05:52
  • Purchases: 3
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A young couple seeks community through joining a church.

Bought by WFYI and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 2
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A young mother weighs the costs of buying health insurance against the risks of living without it.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, WFYI, WMPG, and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 4
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a bus driver writes his daughter every day for 1000 days

Bought by KTNA, KPFA, and WYSO


  • Added: Jun 10, 2004
  • Length: 09:17
  • Purchases: 3
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That's what the ads always say about the third Sunday in June. Father's Day. Reserved for Father.

Bought by KGLT


  • Added: Jun 03, 2004
  • Length: 02:48
  • Purchases: 1
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The fair is bright and nice and happy, and then the sun goes down....

Bought by KFAI, KUOW, WNIJ, WBEZ, WZBC and more


  • Added: May 04, 2004
  • Length: 10:29
  • Purchases: 7
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Every 100 days, Roberts saves the phone messages of her mom who passed away two years ago as a living memorial.

Bought by Vocalo.org, The Story, WRVO, KLCC, KUOW and more


  • Added: May 02, 2004
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 19
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Even killing a varmint has consequences.

  • Added: Apr 27, 2004
  • Length: 05:33
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Coming to terms with my aging mother's dementia.

Bought by WKSU and WYSO


  • Added: Apr 24, 2004
  • Length: 04:22
  • Purchases: 2
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Dr. H. is reminded about the songs of his tribe while practicing songs with his grandson.

Bought by WGDR and WCOM


  • Added: Apr 20, 2004
  • Length: 03:23
  • Purchases: 2
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Could my dorky new cellphone area code be a secretly trendy thing?

  • Added: Apr 07, 2004
  • Length: 03:29
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It is the story of the brain aneurysm that almost killed my mother in 1987 and how she became a completely different person from the mother of my c...

Bought by KUOW, Wisconsin Public Radio, KPCC, East Village Radio, WUAL and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2004
  • Length: 11:06
  • Purchases: 6
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It is the story of the brain aneurysm that almost killed my mother in 1987 and how she became a completely different person from the mother of my c...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, KUT, WBEZ, KUNM, WKSU and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2004
  • Length: 19:59
  • Purchases: 7
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The older I get, the weirder birthday ettiquette becomes.

  • Added: Feb 26, 2004
  • Length: 03:25