To celebrate my leave to re-bond with my kids, all 2018 Capital Yarns stories will be suitable for the whole family. This is part two of the story inspired by items nominated by my daughter:

•Mt Stromlo

•Fairies

•Guinea Pigs Suitable for children and adults (5+). 

Thanks to my daughters for helping me produce this story. I look forward to working with them further on the podcast this year. 

You can vote for your favourite Australian podcasts at http://australianpodcastawards.com

To celebrate my leave to re-bond with my kids, all 2018 Capital Yarns stories will be suitable for the whole family. This one was inspired nominated by my daughter:

•Mt Stromlo

•Fairies

•Guinea Pigs Suitable for children and adults (5+). 

Thanks to my daughters for helping me produce this story. I look forward to working with them further on the podcast this year.

A special Canberra Christmas story, inspired by:

•Susan Boyle CD

•Water Tank

•10,000 piece puzzle Suitable for older children and adults (10+). 

Special thanks again to Falling Joys for letting me use their song, Lock It (can you hear pick where in the story it is)

Special mention of the many wonderful organisations helping those less fortunate this Christmas including:

•Smith Family

•Vinnies

• Canberra City UCA

•Communities @ Work Merry Christmas everyone!

A possibly true terrifying family story featuring 

•Neon Lights

•Broken Window

•Goon Bag Warning: Explicit language, adult theme and horror. Adults Only

Sean Costello's short stories are inspired by 3 items nominated by readers of his blog, Capital Yarns. This is inspired by a roller derby competitor: 

Canberra Roller Derby League + Castle Playground + Great Australian Ice Creamery

More info at https://www.crdl.com.au/ 

Happy International Podcasting Day!

Come say hello to me at the Capital Collab on 7 October: https://www.facebook.com/events/226536397876714/ 

Thanks to Hashemoto for the theme music: http://www.hashemoto.com

This one has explicit language.

Sean Costello's short stories are inspired by 3 items nominated by readers of his blog, Capital Yarns. This is a special Father's Day yarn inspired by items nominated by my youngest daughter: 

Guinea Pigs + Parents + a Cat (that eats guinea pigs)

Thanks to Hashemoto for the theme music: http://www.hashemoto.com

One for the whole family!

Sean Costello's short stories are inspired by 3 items nominated by readers of his blog, Capital Yarns. This is a special cross-capital yarn, inspired by a recent trip to Wellington and items nominated by Bec, who grew up in Wellington and now lives in Canberra: 

Mountain biking at Makara Peak + driving through roads no wider than your car + watching a performance of Bell's Shakespeare at the Botanic gardens + a trip on the cable car + the best cafe scene of any place I've been to.

Music featured during the story was from Beneath Benetta - a Canberra based band with a member from Wellington. The song featured is the aptly named 'In Transit'. https://www.facebook.com/BeneathBenetta/ 

Thanks to Hashemoto for the theme music: http://www.hashemoto.com

Language warning on this one.

Sean Costello's short stories are inspired by 3 items nominated by readers of his blog, Capital Yarns. This one features:

Nurse + Mountains + Unicorn

This is my family's favourite story - I hope you like it too.

Thanks to Hashemoto for the theme music: http://www.hashemoto.com

Transcript of the story available at http://www.capitalyarns.com.au

A never before released short story set in Canberra Australia, celebrating mums everywhere. 

Sean Costello's short stories are inspired by 3 items nominated by readers of his blog, Capital Yarns. This one features:

Drumming + Chica the Dog + Pulling socks off his feet

To celebrate Mothers' Day this story is for the whole family. 

Thanks to Hashemoto for the theme music: http://www.hashemoto.com

Please contact me for a transcript as this episode.

A short story set in Canberra Australia, celebrating the Easter long weekend and the tradition of Canberrans travelling to the NSW south coast. 

Sean Costello's short stories are inspired by 3 items nominated by readers of his blog, Capital Yarns. This one features:

Paddlepop stick + Colouring-in Book + Washing Machine race This is definitely one for the kids....perhaps not for squeamish grownups.

Thanks to Suzie Higgie for her awesome song, Monty and Lyla's House, which fit this tale so well. Hear more of her great music at https://www.suziehiggie.com/ 

Thanks to Hashemoto for the theme music: http://www.hashemoto.com

As always,full transcript at http://www.capitalyarns.com.au