The Tape Recorder Trilogy

By Geoff Micks

In 2015, a man who has been alive since the last Ice Age bought a tape recorder, and over the course of three days he dictated his life story as fast as he could while waiting for a woman to vis

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March 16, 2026 A Champion with a Stick: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E10
(~330 - ~220 BCE · Western Europe, Northern Africa & Southern Spain)

The Narrator offers a brief summary of the First Punic War from the Carthaginian perspective to prepare listeners for the story of how he first met and became the patron of the Spanish bandit Marco, a man forgotten by history but destined for greatness.
Based on Chapter 10 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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Music - Dimitri Kovalchuk (MokuseiNoMaguro) through Pixabay
Additional Music - Aleksey Voronin (Amaksi) through Pixabay
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45min
March 11, 2026 Season Two Bonus Episode: The Tape Recorder Trilogy
A mid-season extra episode giving insights into how the stories of the Tape Recorder Trilogy were conceived and collected, as well as exploring some of the roads not taken.

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20min
March 09, 2026 The Knock at The Door: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E09
(2015 CE · Northern India)

The Narrator meets the woman whose visit has haunted his dreams.
Based on Chapter 9 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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Voice Acting - Geoff Micks, Paulette Anderson Micks, and Melissa Buttrill.
Editing - Geoff Micks
Music - Dimitri Kovalchuk (MokuseiNoMaguro) through Pixabay
Additional Music - Aleksey Voronin (Amaksi) through Pixabay
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22min
March 02, 2026 When the Waves Turn the Minutes to Hours: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E08
(~330 BCE · Sardinia, Marseilles, & the Sea Between)

The Narrator survives a terrible shipwreck in a storm at sea, only to be rescued by a man named Pytheas who should be included among history's greatest explorers, but sadly his name is only remembered at all because so many geographers called him a liar.
Based on Chapter 8 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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31min
February 23, 2026 With a Wave of His Hand: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E07
(~590 - 332 BCE · Carthage & Tyre)

The Narrator remembers with deep regret how Alexander the Great destroyed the ancient city of Tyre whose royal women had once made a safe and happy home for an immortal wanderer.
Based on Chapter 7 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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24min
February 16, 2026 All the Time and Money in the World: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E06
(~804 - ~590 BCE · The Known World, & Parts Unknown)

The Narrator recounts his three-year journey leading a joint Phoenician-Egyptian expedition to circumnavigate Africa on the orders of Pharaoh Naku, or Necho II as he is remembered today.
Based on Chapter 6 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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56min
February 09, 2026 Khart-Hadast, The New City: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E05
(825 – 804 BCE · Tyre, Cyprus, Zembra, & Carthage)

The Narrator tells how Elishat —remembered by some as Dido— founded and nurtured the great city of Carthage, and what she did to maintain its independence from King Iarbas of Numidia.
Based on Chapter 5 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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54min
February 02, 2026 The Whirling One: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E04
(848 – 825 BCE · Tyre)

The Narrator remembers the early life of Elishat of Tyre, a great woman all but forgotten today who was almost murdered in her bed one dark night years before she became a legend in her own time.
Based on Chapter 4 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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31min
January 26, 2026 The Kooks and the Crazies: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E03
(~870 - ~848 BCE · Tyre, Israel, & Parts Further East )

The Narrator talks about Jezebel, the Phoenician princess who married King Ahab of Israel, how she came into conflict with the prophets Elijah and Elissa, and how her story differs from what is remembered in the Bible.
Based on Chapter 3 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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50min
January 19, 2026 The Royal Ladies of Tyre: The Tape Recorder Trilogy - S2E02
(~895 to ~870 BCE · Tyre)

The Narrator shares how the royal women of Tyre kept the secret of his immortality, and in return he became their most trusted servant from generation to generation.
Based on Chapter 2 of Middle by Geoff Micks.

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28min

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