EPISODE · Sep 22, 2023 · 3 MIN
Robert Shields Kept A Decades-Long Diary Of Pretty Much Everything He Ever Did
from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson
It’s National Dear Diary Day. And nobody kept a diary quite like Robert Shields, who for decades chronicled just about every little thing that happened in his life. Plus: starting today in Warrens, Wisconsin, it's the Warrens Cranberry Festival. Robert Shields, Wordy Diarist, Dies at 89 (The New York Times) Warrens Cranberry Festival Wouldn't it be great if you could write in your diary that today you backed this show on Patreon?
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It’s National Dear Diary Day. And nobody kept a diary quite like Robert Shields, who for decades chronicled just about every little thing that happened in his life. Plus: starting today in Warrens, Wisconsin, it's the Warrens Cranberry Festival. Robert Shields, Wordy Diarist, Dies at 89 (The New York Times) Warrens Cranberry Festival Wouldn't it be great if you could write in your diary that today you backed this show on Patreon?
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