Listen here . . .
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On this episode . . .
- Guest Poet: Rob the Honourable Box Cutter wrote an amazing two-voice poem!
- Promo: Geek Cred
(Host Steve Riekeberg just interviewed tech guru Leo Laporte on Geek Cred Episode #28!)
- Poem: Can of Worms
- Story: the true story of my first crush. *blushes*
The inspiring storytelling podcasts I mentioned . . .
The music and the artists . . .
I completed my poetry book, desiring to touch sky, some time ago, but I haven’t done much with it. Also, in recent months, I have not consistently followed my passion, which is to record MP3 files of my voice and give them away to people.
In order to start 2009 on the right foot, I want to podcast my way through my poetry book. I’m going to adopt the quick-and-dirty recording style used so effectively by author Cory Doctorow of the craphound.com podcast. So, without further ado, here are the first five poems from desiring to touch sky.
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- Old Man Snoring
- Stages
- Homeless Man, Queen Street West
- Walk Ing on Snow
- Disquiet
Brad from Podculture asked for promos, inspiring me to finally make a new one.
This promo is 1 minute and 29 seconds long. I talk about the different segments of Yondercast, and play short examples.
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Two poems and one story in this episode!
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Content:
- Poem - Punk
- Flash Fiction - Colossus
- Poem - Running
- Heartfelt Thoughts - I talk about how negatives signs of life are still signs of life.
- Song - To Be A Tree by Amy Jo Doty, found on the Podsafe Music Network! This is a pretty nifty parody of Tom Petty’s You Don’t Know How It Feels.
Credits:
- Thanks to Robin for doing the “You are listening to Yondercast” intro.
- Thanks to ParaVerse for letting me use their song Lost Mind in my intro.
- The sound effects (before I altered them) are from Sound Foundry’s Acid Style 3.0.
- This podcast is recorded and edited using Audacity.
- This podcast is edited and pieced together using Acid Style 3.0.
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On this episode:
- Two new poems by Rob the Honorable Box Cutter! Thanks to Rob for his willingness to share his work!
- The top of my head comes off! I steal a quotation from Emily Dickinson to explain my definition of poetry.
- A song called “What Did You Say?” by the Amphibians. I found them on the Podsafe Music Network.
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Traveller, where were you on the evening of Saturday, August 9, 2008? My friends and I were hiking to a out-of-the-way swimming hole . . . in the rain. This episode is 55 minutes long.