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Sammy Marques tells stories, one-man-shows that last an hour and more. The stories within the bigger stories are chapters of his life. Because they...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 25:28
Sammy Marques, descended from Portuguese seamen, was expatriated from his native America by his missionary father. When he returned stateside he ma...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:56
Sammy Marques is a raconteur. He frequently draws on personal experience to flesh out stories that seem always to embrace some humorous element. Th...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:30
For three generations, Sammy Marques’ family was stuck in a sort of revolving door of emigration from Europe to the United States and back again. I...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 28:24
Sammy Marques has been a lot of things over the years. He was never a butcher, but he was certainly a baker. Twice. And armed with a wood lathe he ...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 26:21
Charmed lives lack for something. If you’re born in a state of nirvana or somehow privileged as a member of the elect, what’s the point? It’s only ...
- Added: Oct 16, 2022
- Length: 52:04
Just like a real-life Zach Morris, a teenager in the 90's writes his own episode of Saved By The Bell and tries to get it on the air. Listen to th...
- Added: Feb 11, 2018
- Length: 20:07
The first official episode of Rendered (formerly Destination DIY) documents the unprecedented love Portlanders have for their airport carpet.
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Mar 09, 2015
- Length: 14:07
- Purchases: 1
It's called the Looplore Experiment and it's partially funded through Kickstarter donations. This weekend-long "camp" revolves around arts and craf...
Bought by Boise State Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 14, 2013
- Length: 06:59
- Purchases: 2
A look at that DIY mainstay, known as the zine, through the lens of a long-running publication called Factsheet Five.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 02, 2013
- Length: 07:18
- Purchases: 1
For my sister, eating a hamburger is a sublime experience. And recently she tried to give them up.
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
Page Wilson was a singer and a song writer and host of the most popular music show in Richmond, Virginia. Called the Out of the Blue Radio Revue, i...
- Added: May 20, 2011
- Length: 29:33
Deb Dunn’s second love, after her husband, was teaching marine biology. But about five years ago, she had to give it up.
- Added: Jan 19, 2010
- Length: 05:30
The limerick is a form of poetry that is short, rhyming and often of a sexual nature.
Bought by SALTcast Podcast
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:10
- Purchases: 1
Funtown/Splashtown USA is the largest family-run amusement park in the Northeast. Half a million people visit the park in Saco, Maine every summer.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:50
- Purchases: 4
Confederate Civil War reenactors in Maine?
The 15th Alabama is the largest Confederate Civil War reenacting group in the state.
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:29
- Purchases: 1
Fritz Grobe and Stephen Volt perform together as Eepybird. You more likely know them as the Coke and Mentos Guys. You know, the ones on YouTube wh...
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 05:45
In Maine, there are two organized naturist, or nudist clubs: the Dirigo Naturist Association and the Maine Coast Solar Bares.
Bought by WMPG and WORLDcompass.org
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:20
- Purchases: 2
Our best gig ever: What Cheer? Brigade marching band performs at local elementary schools
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 27, 2007
- Length: 01:42
- Purchases: 1
Trading mix tapes with strangers is a work of passion with members of Esther's Mix Tape Collective.
Bought by WBHM, KTNA, WMPG, WILL, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 24, 2006
- Length: 06:17
- Purchases: 5
A delightful look at a unique and unusual Australian music scene.
- Added: Dec 19, 2005
- Length: 09:11
- Added: Aug 14, 2005
- Length: 01:30
- Added: May 17, 2005
- Length: 05:49
- Added: Jan 10, 2005
- Length: 06:06
- Purchases: 1
Joel Eckhaus makes and plays ukuleles in South Portland, Maine.
- Added: Jan 10, 2005
- Length: 06:09
- Purchases: 2
