Thousand Tales Podcast
by Conor Logan
We can't all be famous, but we all certainly have something unique and special about us. This podcast, hosted by Dr. Conor Logan, explores the people around his area of Southern California, exposing the 'extra' that should be thought of before 'ordinary.'
Episodes
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Ventura County Poetry Project - In-Studio Interview and Reading - October 23rd, 2022
Conor Logan and his co-host, Ron Fullerton, welcome Louise Cathcart, Joan Day, and Marcia Wingard into the studio for a sit-down interview, poetry reading, and more!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Ventura County Poetry Project - Newbury Park Reading featuring Jan Wesley - May 11th, 2022
Jan Wesley is our special reader for the May 11th, 2022 poetry reading at the Newbury Park library.
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Ventura County Poetry Project - Newbury Park Reading featuring Elaine Alcon - April 12th, 2022
Elaine Alcon is the featured reader for the Ventura County Poetry Project
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Ventura County Poetry Project - Newbury Park Reading featuring Ann Buxie - Mar 10th, 2022
Ann Buxie is the featured reader for our March poetry reading of the Ventura County Poetry Project at the Newbury Park Library branch. Enjoy!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Ventura County Poetry Project - Newbury Park Reading featuring David Oliveira - Feb 9th, 2022
Join us for a great reading with our special guest: David Oliveira was born in California’s San Joaquin Valley. He was a long time resident of Santa Barbara, California, where he was publisher and editor of Mille Grazie Press. He was a founding editor of Solo, a national journal of poetry, and...
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Ventura County Poetry Project - Newbury Park Reading featuring Nancy-Jean Pément - Jan 12th, 2022
Nancy-Jean Pément is from the Outaouais region of Québec where she was raised in a bi-racial, bilingual, and multicultural family. Her poems have been published in literary magazines in the US and in Canada. Her poem, Migration, was a finalist for the 2014 Common Good Books poetry contest. In…
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for October 30th 2021 - Halloween SPOOKtacular!
The Jammers bring a Halloween Jam to remember!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents a special Logan Brothers Banned Jam - August 14th, 2021
The Logan brothers: Ron, Conor, Michael, and Matthew.... get together to play a jam after years.
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for July 2nd 2021 - Matt's BDay!
The Jam celebrates Conor's brother, Matt!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for June 25th 2021
Scott Cooper and Conor Logan bring you a special 2-person jazzier Covid Smile Jam. A chill jammer....
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for June 11th 2021
A special version of the Covid Smile Jam, from Scott Horn's driveway.
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Ventura County Poetry Project - Newbury Park Reading featuring Peg Quinn - June 9th, 2021
Peg Quinn does a special reading for the Ventura County Poetry Project. You can buy her book 'Mother Lode' from Gun Powder Press, or Amazon.
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Ventura County Poetry Project - Newbury Park Reading featuring Jennifer Kelley - May 12th, 2021
The Ventura County Poetry Project's Newbury Park branch, hosted by yours truly and Ron Fullerton, brings Jennifer Kelley to the front of the stage for a special reading, followed by some fantastic open mic poets.
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for May7th, 2021
The CSJ Jammers bring it again!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for April 30th, 2021
The CSJ is back again! We even have musical theater in this episode!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for April 23rd, 2021 - 1 Year Anny!
The 1 year anniversary of The Covid Smile Jam! Enjoy!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for April 16th, 2021
Someone in the neighborhood called the cops on us... but even the 5.0 could see the goodness in the vibe on this night and let the music reign!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for April 9th, 2021
The Covid Smile Jam takes to the driveway again...... Dead, Allman Brothers, Hall & Oates, Ozzy, The Police, and Moana! Lots of good stuff to listen to :-)
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Thousand Tales Ep. 10 - A Kind Writer - Sam Aleksanyan
Conor Logan interviews Sam Aleksanyan from the Kind Writers organization to discuss old stomping grounds, differences in new places, writing, publishing, and more. Enjoy!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for April 2nd, 2021
The Jam, per usual, brings the good noise to the neighborhood!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast presents The Covid Smile Jam for March 26th, 2021
The CSJ jammers bring some musical love to the Newbury Park neighborhood of SunTree.
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Thousand Tales Ep. 9 - Wild Hearts go West - Maura Dawgert
Maura Dawgert and Conor Logan went to high school together, and found their ways west independently, and then their ways to the same medicine. Listen to this great conversation about moving west, experiencing new ways of living, and becoming Doctors of Chinese Medicine.
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Thousand Tales Ep. 8 - When will this easy feeling go easy on me? - Jayden Secor
Jayden Secor joins the podcast to play a tune and talk about music, 'the jam', baseball, and family. Enjoy this great interview with a special man... look him up @jaydensecormusic on Spotify as well.
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Thousand Tales Ep. 7 - 'Why?' is the most difficult question - Ken Jones
Conor Logan talks from across the world with Ken Jones, formerly of Ventura County. Having moved recently back to his home locale in England, Ken talks of living in Ventura, teaching, chemistry chats with passengers, and (of course) poetry.
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Thousand Tales Ep. 6 - Pillow Talk - Jonathan Kunke
This is another on-site interview for The Thousand Tales podcast. This time we're at the factory of Honeydew Pillows, interview its owner Jonathan Kunke. Join host Conor Logan for a chat about pillows, acting, college, and everything in between. Bare with the audio as we were on-site for this...
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The Thousand Tales Podcast present The Covid Smile Jam for November 29th, 2020
This is the dress rehearsal audio for the December 5th BIG EVENT, the Covid Smile Jam BENEFIT at the Thousand Oaks Teen Center. Listen in for a nice set of music while you go for a walk or work around the house. Enjoy!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast present The Covid Smile Jam for November 13th, 2020
The Covid Smile Jam players have been bringing some free cheer to the SunTree neighborhood since the end of March.... this night was no different. A great collection of songs and a new jammer in the mix, Mimi Mayer, on harmonica.
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Thousand Tales Ep. 5 - Wheel! Of! Fortune! - Glenn Noyes
Conor Logan sits down with Glenn Noyes of Dos Vientos to talk about selling everything from shoes to guitars, pyrotechnics, collecting drums, and skiing accidents. Enjoy!
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The Thousand Tales Podcast present The Covid Smile Jam for November 6th, 2020
The Thousand Tales Podcast's host, Conor Logan, also has been hosting The Covid Smile Jam since the end of March. It's a weekly neighborhood jam session of local musicians simply coming together to play tunes for the neighborhood.
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Thousand Tales Ep. 4 - The Archer, not the Arrow - Ryan Eriksson
Recorded live in Ryan's home, this podcast takes place while processing an elk leg from his recent hunting trip to Arizona. We discuss how he became interested in hunting, how cooking changes when you're dealing with wild meat, the tools and techniques, all with a little life thrown in here and...
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Thousand Tales Ep. 3 - Thaddeus Francis from Newbury Park
Episode 3 focuses on lifetime local Thaddeus Francis. Stories of how the neighborhood used to be when the Conejo Valley had less than half today's population, basketball memories, and more.
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Thousand Tales Ep. 2 - Joe Norris from Newbury Park
Conor Logan sits down with Joe Norris, fellow music lover and neighbor in the Suntree neighborhood of Newbury Park.
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Thousand Tales Ep. 1 - Costa Yiannakakis from Newbury Park
The first Thousand Tales Podcast Episode focuses on my neighbor Costa. A Greek, raised in The Middle East, and then moving to Ventura, CA. Stories of importing a family Chevy, how he met his wife, his proud family history, and more. Enjoy this great chat with Costa!
About this show
We can't all be famous, but we all certainly have something unique and special about us. This podcast, hosted by Dr. Conor Logan, explores the people around his area of Southern California, exposing the 'extra' that should be thought of before 'ordinary.'
Hosted by
Conor Logan