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Daily Podcast Practice
by Rich Grimshaw
Your daily dose of random readings and the occasional rant. Ideal for the person who hates NPR and has no friends, but still wants to hear a familiar voice every day.
Episodes
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That's A Wrap
This is the final regularly scheduled podcast episode of the Daily Podcast Practice Show.
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Success is a Journey
From DailyPodcastPractice.com On this day, today, as in today, today, I am producing the next to the last regularly scheduled episode of the daily podcast practice show. This is the penultimate episode. Also on this day, but in the year 1945, the American armed forces began their invasion of the...
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Drug Money
From DailyPodcastPractice.com On this day in 1885 Mark Twain published the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Also on this day, in 2022, that would be today, today, the U.S. Coast Guard Offloaded Over One Billion dollars Worth of Drugs at Port Everglades, Florida.
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Be Kind. To Everyone
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Random Act of Kindness Day. which was initiated in 1995 in Denver, Colorado by a nonprofit organization called The Random Acts Of Kindness Foundation. On this day in 1904, Giacomo Puccini's opera "Madama Butterfly" premieres at La Scala in Milan, Italy.
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Almonds & Engines
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today, I celebrate National Almond Day. On this day in 1894, Rudolf Diesel's first working diesel engine ran for one minute. Also born on this day in 1935 in Detroit Michigan, American musician, vocalist, songwriter, actor, and politician, Salvatore "Sonny" Bono. A...
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It’s Electric!
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Susan B. Anthony day because today is her birthday. From the website Gcaptain.com, we learn that First Offshore Wind Project in New York Breaks Ground. Quote from Susan B. Anthony: “I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because…
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Big Money Spent on Valentine’s Day
From DailyPodcastPractice.com For the lunatalions, we have a waxing gibbous moon tonight heading toward a full moon that will occur in just two days on February 16. Today is Valentine’s Day. According to an article on TheBalance.Com by ELANA DURE and posted on February 4, 2022, Valentine’s Day is...
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How To Blow Up City Streets
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is also World Radio Day. On this day in 1981, A series of sewer explosions destroys more than two miles of streets in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on this day in 1920 in Shellman, Georgia, American country music and pop songwriter Boudleaux Bryant. Also born on...
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Adapt or Die
From DailyPodcastPractice.com According to NationalToday.com, today is Darwin Day, the day we celebrate Charles Darwin’s work and science in general. And we celebrate it today because this is Chuck’s birthday. On this day in 1733, The British colony of Georgia was founded by James Oglethorpe, at...
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Sleeping Stupid
From DailyPodcastPractice.com The friendly folk at Nationaltoday.com tell us that today is both National Guitar Day and Get Out Your guitar day. Born on this day in 1812 in Crawfordville, Georgia, the Vice President of the Confederate States of America, Alexander H. Stephens We address the...
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Barbecue Joe and his Hot Dogs
From DailyPodcastPractice.com According to the collective virtual wisdom at National Today Dot Com, today is both National Cream Cheese Brownie Day and National Umbrella Day. On this day in the year AD 60, St Paul is thought to have been shipwrecked at Malta. Also on this day, but many years…
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You've Got A Friend
From DailyPodcastPractice.com On this day, but in 1964, the Beatles made their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan show. An estimated 73 million people watched the performance. Born on this day in 1942 in Brooklyn, New York, American Grammy Award-winning songwriter, piano player, and singer…
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Extraterrestrials and Jack Lemmon
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Extraterrestrial Culture Day. For real. On this day in 1965, The Supremes released the single "Stop In the Name of Love." Born on this day in 1925 in a hospital elevator in Boston Massachusetts, American actor Jack Lemmon.
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2.71828. . . . .
From DailyPodcastPractice.com And whether you went to work or called in sick, today is “e-day” Quote from Frederich Nietzsche: You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
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Kick Some Ass
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Pay a Compliment Day. On this day in 1952, Queen Elizabeth II succeeded King George VI to the British throne and was proclaimed Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms including Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Born on this day in…
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Shower Ideas
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Western Monarch Day. On this day in 1777, Georgia becomes the 1st state of the newly formed United States of Merica to abolish both entail and primogeniture. Born on this day in 1943 in Clearfield, Utah, American electrical engineer and businessman, Nolan...
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Working Naked Day
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Working Naked Day.
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Night Court
From DailyPodcastPractice.com If you were in northern Peru or southern Ecuador, you may have felt the earth move. The United States Geological Survey reported M 6.5 earthquake occurred 51 Km NW of Barranca, Peru. Today is the day the music died. February 3, 1959, a plane carrying Buddy Holly,...
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Jets, Kings, and Entertainers
From DailyPodcastPractice.com On this day in 1732 King Frederik William I moves Lutherans towards East-Prussia Born on this day in 1937 in NYC, NY, American comedian and folk singer Tommy Smothers, one half of The Smothers Brothers, the other half being his younger brother Dick. Also born on this...
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Anthony Harris Does Good
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Happy Birthday, Jackie
From DailyPodcastPractice.com During the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported two earthquakes in Oklahoma. On this day in 1952, the Dutch Lutheran Church reunites after 1½ centuries. Or so says On This Day dot Com. I can’t find *any*corroborating references about this. Born...
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I Fall To Pieces Over Blue Suede Shoes
From DailyPodcastPractice.com On this day in1956 Elvis Presley records his cover version of Carl Perkins' song "Blue Suede Shoes." Also on this day in 1961, Patsy Cline released "I Fall to Pieces,” which became the Billboard song of the year. Born on this day in 1925, engineer, inventor, and…
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Dr. Strangelove and Coca-Cola
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Curmudgeons Day where we celebrate all the cranky and fussy people in our lives. Born on this day in in 1880, in Darby, PA, American actor, comedian, writer, and juggler, William Claude Dukenfield, better known as, W.C. Fields. On this day in 1892, The...
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Remembering Space Shuttle Challenger
From DailyPodcastPractice.com On this day in 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger was launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida, and 73 seconds into its flight, it exploded, killing all seven astronauts. From LiveScience.com we learn that scientists are concerned about a new discovery that an Ancient...
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I’m Not A Fan Of Twitter
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the day we remember and honor the 6 million Jews who were eliminated, murdered, killed by the German Third Reich. On this day in 1785, 237 years ago, the University of Georgia was chartered. Also on this day in 1940…
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Turkey Is As Turkey Does
From DailyPodcastPractice.com According to the webmasters over at National Today dot COm, today is Lotus 1-2-3 Day. On this day in 1784, Benjamin Franklin expressed his unhappiness over the eagle as America's symbol. What’s the most awkward thing that happens to you on a regular basis? A thought...
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Who Has Read Virginia Woolf?
From DailyPodcastPractice.com During the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported 10 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. Born on this day 140 years ago, in 1882 in London, England, English writer Virginia Woolf, considered one of the most important modernist...
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Macintosh - A Computer For The Rest Of Us.
Today is Macintosh Computer Day, always celebrated on January 24, because that’s the day in 1984 when the very first Macintosh computer was introduced to the public. The 1984 Super Bowl commercial is HERE. During the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported 13 earthquakes in…
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Make A Left Turn For LaGuardia
From DailyPodcastPractice.com For the lunatalions, we have a Waning Gibbous moon tonight heading toward a Third Quarter moon that will occur in just 2 days on Jan 25. During the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported 12 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. On this…
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Coronal Mass Ejection
From DailyPodcastPractice.com During the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported 20 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. Today is Roe vs. Wade Day, celebrated on January 22, the anniversary of the court case that gave women agency over their bodies 49 years ago in...
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Woodstock
You can find more of these environmentally friendly, ethically sourced, and 100 % sustainable podcast episodes at my website DailyPodcastPractice.com During the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported 15 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. On this day in 1921…
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Milestone Episode - The Final Month
You can find all of these environmentally friendly, ethically sourced, and 100 % sustainable podcast episodes over at my website DailyPodcastPractice.com Born on this day in 1920, in Toccoa, Georgia, (NE corner close to South Carolina) American actor, screenwriter, poet, and singer known for his...
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Cans, Secession, and Power
From DailyPodcastPractice.com During the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported just 6 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. According to the collective genius that is national today dot come, today is National Tin Can Day, a day worth of our attention. On this day…
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Another Fine Mess
From DailyPodcastPractice.com During the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported 10 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. Including one in Missouri. Today is National Winnie the Pooh Day because this is the birthday of Alan Alexander Miln, who goes by A. A. Miln, the...
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Full Moon
From DailyPodcastPractice.com For the lunatalions, we have a FULL moon tonight, the beginning of a new lunar cycle, so go ahead and hit your reset button, use that fresh energy that’s emerging, spend time in reflection, and reconnect to your feelings. According to the collective genius that is...
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The Pope's Banker
From DailyPodcastPractice.com For the lunatalions, we have a Waxing Gibbous moon tonight heading toward a Full moon that will occur tomorrow, January 17 at precisely 6:48 postmeridian On this day in 1412, The Medici family was appointed official banker of the Papacy. Born on this day in 1942 in...
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Times of Challenge and Controversy.
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Wikipedia Day! Yes! Today we celebrate with great joy and enthusiasm the founding of Wikipedia on this day, January 15 in 2001, 21 years ago. On this day in 2022, that’s today, we are poised to break Atlanta's streak of 1,456 days without measurable snow…
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Sex, Lies, and Videotape
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is the Feast of the Ass day. Make of it what you will. Born on this day in 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia, American film director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, and editor, Steven Soderbergh, He’s the guy that did Sex, Lies, and Videotape, which was pretty...
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Earthquakes and Tax Refunds
From DailyPodcastPractice.com | Today is National Gluten-Free Day when we raise awareness of those among us who suffer harmful physical irreparable damage to the lower intestine if they ingest gluten. | The United States Geological Survey reported 12 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska.…
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Apocalyptic Distopia
From DailyPodcastPractice.com . On this day in 1995, a “Major earthquake” magnitude is not given, but it killed 5,092 in Kobe Japan. AND in 2010, an earthquake in Haiti destroyed most of the capital Port-au-Prince and killed an estimated 160,000 people. Born on this day in 1960 in Paris, France,...
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The Hammond Organ
From DailyPodcastPractice.com For the lunatalions, we have a Waxing Gibbous moon tonight heading toward a full moon that will occur in just 6 days on Jan 17 at precisely 6:48 pm. Today is National Arkansas Day. That in itself is not terribly exciting, but I lived there from 1962 to 1970, in Fort...
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Alabama vs Georgia
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Roll Tide.
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McCall, Rose, Apple, and Baez
From DailyPodcastPractice.com On this day in 1976 C. W. McCall’s song, "Convoy" hits #1 on the country music charts and stayed there for 6 weeks. Also on this day, in 1991, Major League Baseball officially banned Pete Rose from ever being elected to the Hall of Fame because he was found to be...
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Gun Money in Georgia
From DailyPodcastPractice.com According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Georgia has quietly become a top gun-making state.
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Sidney Poitier
From DailyPodcastPractice.com On this day, January 7, 2022, it was announced that Bahamian-American actor, oscar winner, film director, activist, and United States ambassador Sidney Poitier died at his home in Los Angeles yesterday, January 6, 2022.
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Black Swan Records
From DailyPodcastPractice.com In the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey has reported 16 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. The strongest was a magnitude 4.6 that occurred 50 km W of Petrolia, CA. Today is the Christian day of Epiphany On this day in 2021, Supporters of...
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Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.
From DailyPodcastPractice.com In the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey has reported 14 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. The strongest was a magnitude 4.8 that occurred 35 km SE of Mina, Nevada. Today is National Bird Day which was established in 2002 by the Avian...
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Let’s Get Our Paraheli On!
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Perihelion Day. On this day in 1847, Samuel Colt sold his first revolver pistol to the United States government, making it easier than ever for our soldiers to kill other people. Born on this day in 1822 in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, American engineer…
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Women Rock!
From DailyPodcastPractice.com Today is Women Rock! Day, because it was on this day in 1987 that Aretha Franklin, famously called the queen of soul, became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In the last 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey reported 24...
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Arrive Alive! Drive 55!
From DailyPodcastPractice.com For the lunatalions, we have a new moon tonight! In the past 24 hours, the United States Geological Survey has reported 8 earthquakes in the lower 48 states and Alaska. The strongest was a magnitude 3.0 that occurred 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada. Today is 55 mph Speed...
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