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Syd Lieberman Jumps into the 21st Century
on May 29, 2007 in storyteller mars mp3 internet podcast web (photo by Santheo)You might say Chicago storyteller Syd Lieberman was already ahead of his time... with a commission from NASA under his belt, he is the only American storyteller with an official claim to give voice to the folklore of the planet Mars...
Voice - A Storyteller's Lifestyle
on Aug 30, 2007 in storyteller blog Check out this storyteller's blog... not a diary of a storyteller's performances, but thoughtful articles and essays on tips of the trade and questions for the community. I especially appreciate that a storyteller is willing to share concerns and iss...
Where are your stories?
on Apr 5, 2008 in storyteller familore storytelling. York University Gail De Vos It began with the grandfather clock chiming noon, and Mom and Dad sitting on the sofa while I explained my assignment. This was the setting for one of the most powerful telling sessions I ever took part in.As an undergraduate at York University I wa...
The Bay Horse, Terrington, York
on Aug 2, 2008 in Pubs and Bars bar castle howard chap chicken kiev chips deep fat fryer dinner drink drinks food garlic herb butter herb crust pub pub restaurant rating restaurant steak steak pie storyteller tad tea terrington thai waitress york We arrived at around 5.30pm on Saturday hoping for a spot of dinner, before heading off to Castle Howard. The place was empty having only just opened and we were quickly greeted by a very friendly chap who turned out to be the new owner. We expla...
R.I.P. Doc Mcconnell
on Aug 17, 2008 in storyteller jonesborough storyteller obituary youtube A staple of the Jonesborough Festival has passed.Doc McConnell, Sept. 20, 1928 - Aug. 16, 2008.