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Now Arriving!

by M. Carteret

This podcast has a new name as it morphs from letters the host shares during covid lockdown to stories from travel episodes. The title "Now Arriving!" points to the wide-eyed and slightly off balance feeling a traveler has when reaching a new destination. The host wonders: "Is it possible to learn to see our everyday lives with the same anticipation for new experience? After all, we are actually arriving every single moment. Boredom, on the other hand, is never arriving. It is a slow crawling destination fixation.

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Episodes

  1. No Problems Driving Until....

    The long road trip through Croatia ends with a loud noise a driver never ever wants to hear. Luckily it sounded worse than it was.

  2. My Third Letter Home From Croatia

    The host checks into her hotel - sharing a covid-style check-in with listeners. It's a bit "involved" but the room is worth it!

  3. My Second Letter Home From Croatia

    The host arrives in Sibenik and learns about Paydo and don't.

  4. My Letter Home From Croatia

    The host checks in along the way while traveling throughout Croatia during the 2020 pandemic and US election.

  5. My Letter To The Earliest Snow Ever

    2020 only gets more bizarre as temperatures plummet from the 90s to the twenties around Labor Day weekend in Colorado. The host struggles to save her flower garden and her mood.

  6. A Letter To My Best Boss Ever

    The host contemplates the one job where she truly thrived and how facing unemployment during Covid-19 might be an opportunity to find work she loves again..

  7. Letter to An Old Cemetery

    The host decides there is no better place to grapple with time that an old town cemetery.

  8. Side by Side Masks And All: A Letter to Ethel

    I lost a whole day this week - Thursday went MIA - but in this letter "Lucy" writes to "Ethel" and discovers a pandemic can teach a person about simple pleasures....like breathing.

  9. A Letter to Myself - The One I Keep Losing

    In the process of trying to control life so that I can create the safe future I desire, I lose much of my life in the present.. This is a conversation about knowing how and why we do this and how to STOP.

  10. My Letter To Mondays

    The host has a heart-to-heart with Mondays about why she dreads them and what to do about it.

  11. Time and Distance: Michelle

    This is a reading of a letter to a friend who flew today for the first time since the pandemic started. She's headed to Tennessee to take care of her 95-year-old father for two months. I know the whole trip, starting with the flight, won't be easy easy. I wanted her to be able to hear the…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This podcast has a new name as it morphs from letters the host shares during covid lockdown to stories from travel episodes. The title "Now Arriving!" points to the wide-eyed and slightly off balance feeling a traveler has when reaching a new destination. The host wonders: "Is it possible to learn to see our everyday lives with the same anticipation for new experience? After all, we are actually arriving every single moment. Boredom, on the other hand, is never arriving. It is a slow crawling destination fixation.

HOSTED BY

M. Carteret

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What is Now Arriving! about?

This podcast has a new name as it morphs from letters the host shares during covid lockdown to stories from travel episodes. The title "Now Arriving!" points to the wide-eyed and slightly off balance feeling a traveler has when reaching a new destination. The host wonders: "Is it possible to learn...

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Now Arriving! has 11 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Now Arriving! is created and hosted by M. Carteret.
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