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FAQs about The Daily Good:How many episodes does The Daily Good have?The podcast currently has 932 episodes available.
December 16, 2020Episode 173: The generosity of a NYC artist, a crazy fact about Chupa Chups, something wonderful for London’s homeless during the COVID Christmas, and more…Good News: A generous artist has spent the lockdown purchasing art from his colleagues to help them stay afloat, Link HERE The Good Word: A stunningly uplifting passage from Yevgeny Yevtushenko’s “Collected Poems” Good To Know: A remarkable surprise about the logo of lollipop brand Chupa Chups! Good News: As winter descends on London, charity […]...more21minPlay
December 15, 2020Episode 172: A remarkable pay-it-forward chain, a passage from Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass”, a cat island in Japan, the jazzy funk of A Tribe Called Quest, and more…Good News: A pay-it-forward chain at a Dairy Queen in Minnesota extends to over 900 vehicles, Link HERE The Good Word: A wonderful passage from “Leaves of Grass”, Walt Whitman’s masterwork. Good To Know: A delightful fact about two star-crossed post offices… Good News: Researchers off the coast off Mexico may have discovered an entirely […]...more21minPlay
December 14, 2020Episode 171: Mushroom bricks, follow-the-brush inspiration, great news in the fight agains malaria, jazz/hip-hop from Digable Planets, and more…Good News: A new form of brick made from fungus could revolutionize the world of construction design, Link HERE The Good Word: A great and inspirational quote from Yoshida Kenko. Good To Know: If you live in Queensland and want a pet rabbit, you need to think it through… Good News: The World Health Organization […]...more20minPlay
December 11, 2020Episode 170: A remarkable Secret Santa story, more reasons to hydrate, one more great Jazz album from 1959, and more…Good News: A good-hearted person in a small town in Mississippi pays off all the outstanding layaway tickets at the local Walmart, Link HERE The Good Word: Several good words from Anne of Green Gables, about good words… Good To Know: A fun fact about LEGOs! Good News: We all know the clinical reasons to […]...more23minPlay
December 10, 2020Episode 169: European air quality has vastly improved, Louisa May Alcott gives us an inspiring quote, we visit the Chocolate Hills, and more…Good News: The EEA releases a new report with fantastic good news about the improvements in European air quality over the past decade, Link HERE The Good Word: A great and inspiring quote from Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women. Good To Know: Want to know something about Guinea Pig ownership in Switzerland? Of course you […]...more23minPlay
December 09, 2020Episode 168: Pandemic Pen-pals! A profane parrot! Plastics purged! Plus: one of the greatest jazz albums of all time, and more…Good News: A staff writer for the New Yorker magazine is spearheading a delightful campaign to pair up pen-pals during the pandemic, Link HERE The Good Word: A thought-provoking quote from the masterpiece “Infinite Jest” by David Foster Wallace Good To Know: A startling fact about President Andrew Jackson’s parrot… Good News: China’s Hainan island […]...more24minPlay
December 08, 2020Episode 167: A giraffe-raft rescue, an Aussie telescope redefines our knowledge of the Southern night sky, we revisit Miles Davis’s seminal 1959 album “Kind Of Blue”, and more…Good News: Highly endangered giraffes in Kenya are being rescued from their rapidly-dwindling island habitat by a remarkable raft, Link HERE The Good Word: A great quote from JRR Tolkien’s “Fellowship Of The Ring”. Good To Know: “Bloodcurdling”…not JUST a creepy word! Good News: An enormous radio telescope in Western Australia’s outback has completely rewritten […]...more24minPlay
December 07, 2020Episode 166: A campaign to restore JRR Tolkien’s Oxford home, a lovely gesture to front-line workers from Starbuck’s, the great Dave Brubeck Quartet performs “Blue Rondo a la Turk”, and more…Good News: A crowdfunding campaign is underway to purchase and restore the Oxford home in which JRR Tolkien wrote The Hobbit and The Lord Of The Rings, Link HERE The Good Word: A great quote from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. Good To Know: A fascinating fact (and subsequent tangent) regarding the origin of the […]...more23minPlay
December 04, 2020Episode 165: Global warming targets are on-track, an amazing fact about Teddy Roosevelt’s daughter, a stunning Requiem by Brahms, and more…Good News: If all the signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement hit their targets, we are on track to arrest the warming trend for this century, Link HERE The Good Word: One final amazing quote from C. S. Lewis for the week. Good To Know: Meet Alice Roosevelt and her surprising White House pet… Good […]...more20minPlay
December 03, 2020Episode 164: An animal overpass in Utah, a favorite quote from C. S. Lewis, the gorgeous Quebec City in wintertime, and more…Good News: The Utah Department of Transportation has built a “wildlife overpass” across an interstate, and it’s working!! Link HERE The Good Word: One of the most brilliant quotes from C.S. Lewis. Good To Know: Ever wondered what the term is for a word that can be its own opposite…? Good News: An ingenious restaurant […]...more21minPlay
FAQs about The Daily Good:How many episodes does The Daily Good have?The podcast currently has 932 episodes available.