The Daily Good

By Peter Flahiff

A daily podcast of upbeat news, thoughts, stories, and music... more

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The podcast currently has 932 episodes available.

The Daily Good episodes:

August 29, 2022 Episode 616: Prescription bicycles in the UK, a classic quote from Mister Rogers, fun facts about the moon, the history of Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean, the musical genius of Lester Young, and more…
Good News: Doctors in the UK can soon prescribe bicycles and walking as part of a massive public health initiative, Link HERE. The Good Word: A great quote from Mister Rogers. Good To Know: Some fascinating facts about The Moon! Good News: Healthy life expectancy rose by a full decade in Africa, Link HERE. Wonderful […]
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August 26, 2022 Episode 615: More reasons to get on your bicycle, a great Count Basie quote, an endangered butterfly stages a comeback in the UK, the amazing Pine State Biscuits in Portland, the thoughtful and swingin’ Branford Marsalis, and more…
Good News: Research from the University of Southern Denmark highlights loads of environmental benefits of mass bicycle use, Link HERE. The Good Word: One more great quote from Count Basie for this week! Good To Know: An impressive fact about woodpeckers. Good News: An endangered butterfly species has come back spectacularly, Link HERE. Wonderful World: […]
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August 25, 2022 Episode 614: A vegan football team in the UK plans on a timber stadium, an impressive fact about parrots, a fantastic new park in Manchester, England, the amazing Russian restaurant Kachka in Portland, the wonders of the music of Claude Debussy, and more…
Good News: A UK based vegan football team is making waves and has been promoted to the UK’s League One, AND plans to build their stadium out of wood! Link HERE. The Good Word: Another terrific quote from Count Basie. Good To Know: An impressive bit of trivia about how well African Grey Parrots can […]
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August 24, 2022 Episode 613: A green-city expo in the Netherlands, another great quote from Count Basie, some very impressive facts about hummingbirds, good news for hens in Australia, the awe-inspiring Portland Japanese Garden, and more…
Good News: The Netherlands is hosting a one-in-a-decade expo dedicated to helping Europe build more environmentally friendly cities! Link HERE. The Good Word: A terrific quote from Count Basie! Good To Know: Some surprising facts about hummingbirds. Good News: Battery-farmed eggs will be phased out in Australia! Link HERE. Wonderful World + Good For You: […]
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August 23, 2022 Episode 612: Jaguar populations make a comeback in Argentina, an odd fact about sleeping ducks, Paris continues to promote bikes over cars, the Polynesian delights of Portland’s Hale Pele, Count Basie and His Orchestra swing in 1960, and more…
Good News: Conservation efforts in Argentina have led to the birth of at least two baby Jaguar cubs recently! Link HERE. The Good Word: More great life advice on individualism, from Count Basie! Good To Know: A pretty fun fact about sleeping ducks. Good News: Paris is offering up to 4,000 Euros for people to […]
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August 22, 2022 Episode 611: A cure for blindness from corneal disease, an odd fact about ostriches, the amazing comfort food brunch venue Screen Door in Portland, the irresistible swing of Count Basie and His Orchestra, and more…
Good News: A breakthrough in to restore vision to certain blind people, Link HERE. The Good Word: A great bit of life advice from Count Basie. Good To Know: A startling fact about ostriches… Good News: The Inflationary Reduction Act was passed by Congress recently, a huge step forward in the fight agains climate change, […]
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August 19, 2022 Episode 610: Creativity helps fight dementia, another brilliant quote from Salman Rushdie, tigers make a stunning comeback in Nepal, the delights of the Adelaide Central Market, the swinging sounds of the Oscar Peterson Trio, and more…
Good News: Research shows a major effect in the fight against dementia through creative endeavors, Link HERE. The Good Word: A very thought-provoking quote from Salman Rushdie. Good To Know: A fun series of historic trivia regarding hummus! Good News: The tiger population in Nepal has had a remarkable improvement, Link HERE. Wonderful World: Check […]
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23min
August 18, 2022 Episode 609: An iguana returns to the Galapagos, a brilliant quote from Salman Rushdie, the delights of the Adelaide Fringe Festival, happy birthday to Pike Place Market, the wonder of Nat Cole and The Oscar Peterson Trio, and more…
Good News: A species of iguana that was locally extinct in the Galapagos has been reintroduced and has begun breeding! Link HERE. The Good Word: A truly great quote from Salman Rushdie. Good To Know: A surprising bit of information about…mustard! Good News: The UN General Assembly has passed a non-binding resolution stating that everyone […]
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22min
August 17, 2022 Episode 608: Marble sculptures defending seabeds, a phenomenal passage by Salman Rushdie, good news for the scents of nature, the wonders of the National Wine Center of Australia, the wholesome joys of Bluey, the deep swing of the Oscar Peterson Trio, and
Good News: A coastal Italian town is using marble sculptures thrown into the sea to fight illegal trawling, Link HERE. The Good Word: A truly amazing passage written by Salman Rushdie. Good To Know: Some surprising (?) information about wasabi! Good News: Your health may be boosted by the scents and aromas of nature, Link […]
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August 16, 2022 Episode 607: UK supermarkets fighting food waste, a brilliant quote from Salman Rushdie, a surprising study about smartphones and our memory, more delights in Adelaide, the Oscar Peterson Trio swing “C-Jam Blues”, and more…
Good News: Waitrose, a UK supermarket chain, has joined several other retailers in removing “use by” labels from food in an effort to get consumers to waste less food, Link HERE. The Good Word: A truly wonderful passage from Salman Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children”. Good To Know: Some interesting information about ketchup! Good News: It turns […]
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