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Show #007

Invaded by a horde of Gurkha’s Ancient Warriors …
Winston Churchill drops off his favorite scotch …
Some feedback, the FCC, and Ken of The Flatus Show drops by to discuss fairness.
You should be listening to both of Patrick E. McLean’s podcasts – The Seanachai, and How to Succeed in Evil.

Small Places 009 – St. Catherine’s Monastery

Deep in the Sinai Desert is the oldest continually inhabited Christian monastery, Saint Catherine’s.

Show #006

Fire up the samovar and pour the vodka!
I am joined this week by Maya Vinogradova, naturalized US Citizen and native Russian, to talk about life in the Soviet Union and making the transition to life in the West.
Music this week includes clips from The Final Countdown by Europe; U.S.S.R. by Eddy Huntington; Moscow by Dschinghis [...]

Small Places 008 – Athens Acropolis

Athens, Greece. The birthplace of Western democracy. Home to Socrates, Plato, Sophocles, and Aristotle. Today, we’re here to visit the Athens Acropolis.
Music is the traditional Greek children’s choral St. Basil’s Hymn, arranged for hammer dulcimer by Malcolm Dalglish and performed by Bill Flanagan