Little bit of history, little bit of Tall Tale

Ever heard of a snake whip?  When it came to robbers, bandits and thieves, the snake whip special kept the lawbreakers away.   The snake whip could fend of everything, but one thing, and that one thing was a gang of . . . .

This story mostly took place in the between Auburn and Forest Hill in California

Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt

Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H. 
                                          

Songs played during story:
The Colonel by Zachariah Hickman
Vera Cruz by Quincas Moreira   
                                 
Theme song:  The Plan's Working by Cooper Cannell

Trees begged to be peed on.  Jack rabbits carried bottles of water around their necks.  And fish knocked on people's door, asking for a cup of water.  The land was thirsty dry.  And the only thing that could help them was a man with his stinking smoke.  But with help, came harm.  Turned out, there was a really big problem with the man's secret, and that problem was. . .

This story took place in San Diego, California.


Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt
Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H.
                                         
Songs played during story:
Early Avril - Unicorn Heads
Floating Home - Brian Bolger

Theme song:  The Plan's Working by Cooper Cannell

Trees begged to be peed on.  Jack rabbits carried bottles of water around their necks.  And fish knocked on people's door, asking for a cup of water.  The land was thirsty dry.  And the only thing that could help them was a man with his stinking smoke.  But with help, came harm.  Turned out, there was a really big problem with the man's secret, and that problem was. . .

This story took place in San Diego, California. 


Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt
Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H.
                                         
Songs played during story:
Early Avril - Unicorn Heads
Floating Home - Brian Bolger

Theme song:  The Plan's Working by Cooper Cannell

How many people can a Boarding House hold?  Of course one could stay in the rooms that were above ground.  However one could find themselves in the holes dug in the ground.   When the police searched the home, there was only one clue that led them to find the truth.

This haunting story took place in downtown Sacramento, back in the 1980's. 


Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt

Introduction:  Heather H, Cathy S, Mary M.

Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H.
                                          

Theme Music by Patrick Patrikios
  Music Entitled:  "Beyond"
Backstory Music by Joey Pecoraro
  Music Entitled:  "Large Smile Mood"
Ending Theme Music by Dan Henig
  Music Entitled:  "Arpy"

Song #1  Come Play with Me by Kevin MacLeod

Avalanche Scars might be the quickest way down a mountain, but what do you get when you slide down the mountain in a Deluxe Goldpan?

This tall tale took place on the road to the Yosemite Valley.  


Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt

Introduction:  Cathy S., Ruth B., Joanne E.

Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H.
                                          

Theme Music by Patrick Patrikios
  Music Entitled:  "Beyond"
Backstory Music by Niko Staf
  Music Entitled:  "Large Smile Mood"
Ending Theme Music by Dan Henig
  Music Entitled:  "Arpy"

Song #1  Veracruz by Quincas Moreira

What would you do if a woman, dripping wet, asks you to help her find her baby, and then when you look away, she's gone, playing hide and seek with you, making you wonder what the heck was she talking about.  (Except with this game of hide & seek, you will never find her)

This ghost story took place in San Francisco, around Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park


Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt

Introduction:  Cynthia S., Ruth B., Joanne E

Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H.
                                          

Theme Music by Patrick Patrikios
  Music Entitled:  "Beyond"
Backstory Music by Niko Staf
  Music Entitled:  "Large Smile Mood"
Ending Theme Music by Dan Henig
  Music Entitled:  "Arpy"

Song #1  Allegro by Emmit Fenn

If you BOOM, you get a room in the county jail.   Booms Beware!  It's the law.


This story took place back in the 1970's, in Weaverville, CA



Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt

Introduction:  Ruth B., Joanne E., & Cathy S.

Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H. and Jazi H.
                                          

Theme Music by Patrick Patrikios
  Music Entitled:  "Beyond"
Backstory Music by Niko Staf
  Music Entitled:  "Large Smile Mood"
Ending Theme Music by Dan Henig
  Music Entitled:  "Arpy"

Song #1  The Heartache by Ugonna Onyekwe

Ever heard of a snake whip?  When it came to robbers, bandits and thieves, the snake whip special kept the lawbreakers away.   The snake whip could fend of everything, but one thing, and that one thing was a gang of . . . .

This story mostly took place in the between Auburn and Forest Hill in California

Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt

Introduction:  Ruth B., Joanne E., & Cathy S.

Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H. 
                                          

Theme Music by Patrick Patrikios
  Music Entitled:  "Beyond"
Backstory Music by Niko Staf
  Music Entitled:  "Large Smile Mood"
Ending Theme Music by Dan Henig
  Music Entitled:  "Arpy"

It"s the middle of winter.  What do you do when your ski's set off a fire behind you, you wake up in a hole 500 feet deep, and there's a something following you, with a look it is eye that it might have a hunger for you?

This story took place in the between Placerville and the State of Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  

Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt

Introduction:  Ruth B., Joanne E., & Cathy S.

Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H. 
                                          

Theme Music by Patrick Patrikios
  Music Entitled:  "Beyond"
Backstory Music by Niko Staf
  Music Entitled:  "Large Smile Mood"
Ending Theme Music by Dan Henig
  Music Entitled:  "Arpy"

Song #1  Sky Map by Reed Mathis
Song #2  Shrutie Pie by Zachariah Hickman
Song #3  Royal Mountain Breakdown by The Mini Vandals

March is women's history month.  Here’s a story about a doctor, known as the medicine woman by many, who changed the world with a paint brush.  Take a moment to listen to this podcast Telling Simple to hear a great story about who this doctor was and what this doctor did to make our lives  safer. 

This story took place in the Imperial & Coachella Valleys  in California.

Produced by:  Squeaky Metal Stool Productions

Narrator:  Eric Hurtt

Introduction:  Amika W ,  Christine R , Cynthia S

Production Voice:  Special thanks to Julia H. 
                                          

Theme Music by Patrick Patrikios
  Music Entitled:  "Beyond"
Theme Music by Dan Henig
  Music Entitled:  "Arpy"

Song #1  Communicator by Reed Mathis
Song #2  Rewind by Ofshane
Song #3  Large Smile Mood by Nico Staf

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