27th July, 2020 – The Other

Episode 67 of the Marc’s Almanac podcast, hosted by Marc Sidwell, titled "27th July, 2020 – The Other" was published on July 27, 2020 and runs 5 minutes.

July 27, 2020 ·5m · Marc’s Almanac

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Summary

Five minutes of civilised calm, recorded in the peace of the English countryside. Sign up at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com With a poem by RS Thomas, The Other. "There are nights that are so still that I can hear the small owl calling..." From the show: Ezra 10:4 Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo On this day: 27th July, 1586, Sir Walter Raleigh introduces tobacco (and potatoes) to the English court On this day: 27th July, 1857, Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge is born in Bodmin. He would rise from poor beginnings to the heights of the British Museum Music to wake you up – The Detectorists Theme by Johnny Flynn Sign up to receive email alerts and show notes with links when a new episode goes live at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com Please share this with anyone who might need a touch of calm, and please keep sending in your messages and requests. You can leave a voice message at https://anchor.fm/marc-sidwell/message. If you like Marc's Almanac please do leave a review on Apple podcasts. It really helps new listeners to find me. Have a lovely day.

Episode Description

Five minutes of civilised calm, recorded in the peace of the English countryside. Sign up at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com

With a poem by RS Thomas, The Other.

"There are nights that are so still
that I can hear the small owl
calling..."

From the show:

Ezra 10:4

Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo

On this day: 27th July, 1586, Sir Walter Raleigh introduces tobacco (and potatoes) to the English court

On this day: 27th July, 1857, Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge is born in Bodmin. He would rise from poor beginnings to the heights of the British Museum

Music to wake you up – The Detectorists Theme by Johnny Flynn

Sign up to receive email alerts and show notes with links when a new episode goes live at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com

Please share this with anyone who might need a touch of calm, and please keep sending in your messages and requests. You can leave a voice message at https://anchor.fm/marc-sidwell/message.

If you like Marc's Almanac please do leave a review on Apple podcasts. It really helps new listeners to find me.

Have a lovely day.