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Emma Walsh never planned to return to Harbor. Twelve years ago, she left the small coastal town behind to pursue the future she had always dreamed of building. She carried her ambitions with her, along with the painful memories of the love she left behind. Over the years, she convinced herself that some chapters of life were meant to stay closed. Then a phone call changes everything.

Comedy for Witches is a chaotic, cosmic comedy podcast inspired by the sold-out live show ofthe same name. Hosted by Anna Clifford (@annacliffcomedy) and Sophie La Touche (@sophielatouche) two self-identified aul hags (women in their 30s), the show blends weekly chats, astrology-adjacent nonsense, seasonal living, Irish humour, and magical storytelling.We blame the moon instead of our mothers, trust rocks we’ve forgotten the names of, side-eyemanifestation culture, and try to live with the seasons in a modern world that absolutely does notallow for it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

Delve into a diverse array of topics, including wilderness survival skills, bushcraft, nature soundscapes, captivating stories of environmental heroes, secrets in animal tracks, and much more. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to enhance their skills or seasoned guides collecting little gems of insight. Donation or subscription: Buy me a coffeeHosted in the heart of a land trust site and hiking trailhead: Blueberry Mountain (cliffLAND)

One of the twentieth century's most influential books, this classic work of anthropology offers a groundbreaking exploration of what culture is With The Interpretation of Cultures, the distinguished anthropologist Clifford Geertz developed the concept of thick description, and in so doing, he...

At twenty-four, Clifford Beers, Yale graduate and son of an old New England family, was confined to a mental institution, where he experienced and saw terrible mistreatment of patients. Eight years later, after his time in another institution, he wrote A Mind That Found Itself, exposing the inhumane conditions of these institutions. Beers went on to found an outpatient center for mental health, the Clifford Beers Clinic, in 1913, and is considered the founder of the American Mental Hygiene Movement. - Summary from Wikipedia

A short instructional book that may be of interest to nature and art lovers alike. Clifford, an artist himself, shares his tips and tricks on how to get started with tree drawing, followed by an extensive description of the main trees found in Great Britain. - Summary by Rapunzelina

What do we really know about the lives of others? The villagers of rural Ippenbury in 1913 puzzle over their new schoolmistress, as Adele reveals very little about herself and almost nothing of her past. Telling her story, using her letters and journals, she recounts the enormous changes in the village during the Great War, including her responses to wounded soldiers recovering in the old mill hospital.

In Project Mastodon, Clifford Simak explores the fascinating implications of time travel with his signature blend of humor and wit. Imagine a group of friends embarking on a daring adventure to the past, without the backing of government or industry‚Aîjust sheer determination and a limited budget. What if you could travel back 150,000 years, to a time when mastodons and saber-toothed tigers roamed North America? As they navigate the challenges of their journey, including the inevitable question of running out of funds, Simak masterfully delves into these intriguing scenarios, leaving ...

A collection of stories and poems for children by British novelist, journalist, and playwright Lucy Lane Clifford, better known during her lifetime as Mrs W.K. Clifford. She was famous with her mathematician husband for Sunday salons which attracted both scientists and literati. She was born in 1846 and died in 1929.Summary by Val Grimm

The world has been plunged into the chaos of war, fear and violence after a brilliant madman destroyed an American city, killed thousands and unleashed four entities into the world possessing supernatural powers. Some believe these abilities were bestowed by science, others believe these four are the Horsemen of the Apocalypse, given their powers by divine prophecy.

John Rutherford, bookseller and sometime novelist, discovers the bludgeoned corpse of a policeman one evening while taking a stroll in a rainstorm. The overturned bicycle is what first catches Rutherford's eye before spotting PC Johnson's body sprawled on the sodden ground of Phantom Coppice. When Inspector Charlton is called in to find the murderer, he realises that the perpetrator of this crime may be prepared to go to extreme lengths to cover their tracks.

Very Short Stories and Verses for Children by W. K. Clifford is a charming collection of brief tales and gentle poetry crafted for young listeners and early listeners. The book’s concise storytelling style makes each piece easy to enjoy in a single sitting, perfect for bedtime or classroom listening. Its language reflects the warmth and simplicity of classic children’s literature, offering timeless themes and light moral lessons.

It takes a lot to deal with heath issues, and this podcast isn't making fun of that as much as making it easier to deal with them with the right attitude. We'll be talking heart health, diabetes, ADHD and any other health issues we've dealt with over the years and how fun made it easier to a point. healthinthelaughlane.substack.com

Years ago I had a podcast titles It's All Mishegoss. If you don't know the term Mishegopss it's Yiddish for Crazy, Insane and mad. Well this podcast came from that thinking. I wanted to get back to talking about everything and anything I felt I wanted to throw my two cents into. It might be religious, political, or something mishegoss that I have something I feel is worth sharing. Stay tuned for some good stuff! Dismas!

A sitcom centered around a teenage boy and his family, capturing the trials and tribulations of adolescence with humor and heart. The show's relatable scenarios resonate with audiences.

A sitcom centered around a teenage boy and his family, capturing the trials and tribulations of adolescence with humor and heart. The show's relatable scenarios resonate with audiences.

The “extraordinary life story” (Publishers Weekly) of the billionaire businessman Jimmy Lai, a leading Hong Kong democracy activist fighting for freedom of speech who became China’s most famous political prisoner. Jimmy Lai escaped mainland China when he was twelve years old, at the height...

In the title story, a man's newfound ability to walk in the past allows him to dwell among dinosaurs, saber-toothed tigers . . . and something even more timeless. In "Construction Shack," the first manned expedition to Pluto reveals that no matter how advanced aliens may be, even they don't always get everything right. And in "Univac 2200," the thin line between humans creating technology and humans becoming technology is about to be crossed-and there may be no going back.

So many people had reason to hate her, but did anyone have reason to kill her? Everyone dies famous in a country town, but glamorous Vanessa Walton was a shining star. A celebrity since a television commercial when she was a child, Vanessa is back on the front page for all the wrong reasons...

The long and prolific career of Clifford D. Simak cemented him as one of the formative voices of the science fiction and fantasy genre. The third writer to be named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America, his literary legacy stands alongside those of Robert A. Heinlein and Ray Bradbury. This striking collection of nine tales showcases Simak's ability to take the everyday and turn it into something truly compelling, taking listeners on a long journey in a very short time.