It's 'National Scrabble Day' and on this episode Barry shares a personal story about how a Scrabble game helped him find the words to tell his mom something difficult to say.

Barry's guest on this episode is Nancy Silva, the new Executive Director of the Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley. Nancy announces the opening of the application process for Chain of Checks grants.

On National Pet Day, Barry recites the poem from Lorna Olitch entitled, "So God Made A Dog". It's also '8-Track Tape Day' and oh what fun to relive the sound of two tracks playing at the same time.

On this episode it's a 'salute to our siblings', plus, a list from Reader's Digest with excuses on why people don't go to church.

Today is 'Cherish An Antique Day' and Barry's guest is Carl Bernhards of Shenandoah Valley Auctions. Carl shares a story about an item he bought at the Rt. 11 Yard Crawl that ended up getting appraised at the Antiques Roadshow.

Barry and his dog Maggie enjoy their weekly garbage and recycling run to the Middletown convenience site where Phil always has a kind word and a dog biscuit ready. On this episode, Barry has a quick chat with Phil, as well as his Aunt Georgia who turns 99 today.

Barry's guest on the podcast is longtime friend and magician, Kevin Owens. Kevin shares his memories of radio and magic show stories, including teaching Paul McCartney how to do a magic trick.

On this episode, Barry's guest is Steve Foster who with his mule 'Amazing Grace', ministers to prisoners and entertains the masses. Grace won the national 'American Idol For Horses' contest and blew away the competition and the audience with her vast array of tricks.

Barry's special guest on this episode is good friend Russell Rinker, Director of the Spring Follies at Lord Fairfax Community College. Russell shares some stories of his journey through show business, including a stint with The Blue Man Group.

On this episode Barry observes National Jeep 4x4 Day, School Librarian Day, Vitamin C Day, and shares a study that shows that our sugary cereal in the morning might be our most nutritious meal of the day.