Season 2, Episode 50: Almost everyone has experienced moving days at some point in their lives, either in-town or cross country. We share a few of our moving adventures in this latest episode, including walking washing machines, sprinkled sofas, rent-it-yourself cargo vans, and more. In this podcast series, Tom Nielson tells stories, shares memories, and concocts whimsical, light-hearted tales inspired by his own life experiences, channeling the styles of Jean Shepherd, Garrison Keillor, Mark Twain, Jerry Seinfeld, and other renowned storytellers.

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Season 2, Episode 49: Learning to play guitar can be a daunting process -- especially after hearing an extremely talented musical prodigy who blows you away with a spontaneous performance, effectively dashing your hopes to someday become a famous guitarist in a rock 'n' roll band. In this podcast series, Tom Nielson tells stories, shares memories, and concocts whimsical, light-hearted tales inspired by his own life experiences, channeling the styles of Jean Shepherd, Garrison Keillor, Mark Twain, Jerry Seinfeld, and other renowned storytellers. Names have been changed to protect the innocent.

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Season 2, Episode 48: Take a fun, light-hearted road trip through the weird, crazy state of New Jersey -- featuring stops for the world's largest Idaho potato, a telephone pole graveyard, a giant gorilla statue, and a life-sized, granite Mercedes Benz tombstone. All amazing but true! In this podcast series, Tom Nielson tells stories, shares memories, and concocts whimsical tales inspired by his own life experiences, channeling the styles of Jean Shepherd, Garrison Keillor, Mark Twain, Jerry Seinfeld, and other famous storytellers.

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Season 2, Episode 47: Chaos ensues when a bunch of high school buddies visit us in West Virginia, and unexpectedly run into a horde of frogs crossing the road on a rainy night in coal country. In this podcast series, Tom Nielson tells stories, shares memories, and concocts whimsical, light-hearted tales inspired by his own life experiences, channeling the styles of Jean Shepherd, Garrison Keillor, Mark Twain, Jerry Seinfeld, and other famous storytellers. Names have been changed to protect the innocent.

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Season 2, Episode 46: A special summer vacation re-run of one of our first-ever podcast episodes, a tribute to the late great Jean Shepherd, who's been called "a modern day Mark Twain." In this podcast, we share the story of how we first encountered the writings of Shepherd in our local hometown library. In this podcast series, Tom Nielson tells stories, shares memories, and concocts whimsical, light-hearted tales inspired by his own life experiences, channeling the styles of Jean Shepherd, Garrison Keillor, Mark Twain, Jerry Seinfeld, and other famous storytellers.

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Season 2, Episode 45: A fond look back at one of the oldest soft drinks in the U.S. -- Root Beer! We share a few early memories of that fabled beverage, including its reincarnation as root beer barrel candies, plus a childhood attempt to brew our own concoction in Mom's kitchen. In this podcast series, Tom Nielson tells stories, shares memories, and concocts whimsical, light-hearted tales inspired by his own life experiences, channeling the styles of Jean Shepherd, Garrison Keillor, Mark Twain, Jerry Seinfeld, and other famous storytellers.

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Season 2, Episode 44: Robots have long been part of our media culture, including movies and TV, science fiction novels, and even kids' toys. And now that AI is taking the world by storm, what better way to recognize that phenomenon than with a few memories of favorite robotic characters from childhood and beyond? In this podcast series, Tom Nielson tells stories, shares memories, and concocts whimsical, light-hearted tales inspired by his own life experiences, channeling the style of Jean Shepherd, Garrison Keillor, Mark Twain, Jerry Seinfeld, and other famous storytellers.

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Season 2, Episode 43: The state of New Jersey is famous for many things and many people -- and foremost among them is Thomas Edison, the inventor of the light bulb. This episode shares both childhood and adult memories of visiting Edison's facilities in West Orange, NJ, as well as a reconstructed lab in Greenfield Village, Michigan. In this podcast series, Tom Nielson tells stories, shares memories, and concocts whimsical, light-hearted tales inspired by his own life experiences, channeling the style of Jean Shepherd, Garrison Keillor, Mark Twain, Jerry Seinfeld, and other famous storytellers.

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