We talk all things intellectual and funny, even if you don't think we're intellectual or funny.
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Original haunting stand-alone short stories of the strange happenings in Dark River, a fictional small town in the wilderness of Northern Ontario, Canada in the early 20th century.
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Main Street Moxie: Stories from small-town founders and entrepreneurs told by students and faculty at Franklin College
Franklin College Department of Economics, Business, and Accounting and the Kite Shop at Franklin College
Hear stories from the builders, dreamers, adventurers, and founders that knit communities together with businesses big and small. Whether it's a corner shop, a B2B agency, a nonprofit, or a high-powered startup on the rise, you'll hear about the ideas, the journeys, the challenges, and the victories from real people who make our small towns special. Periodic special editions will focus on student entrepreneurs at Franklin College and surrounding schools, as well as other programs around Indi ...
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Main Street Moxie rolls on with Steve Park of Park Embroidery Design in Greenwood, Indiana! Hosts Troy and Lennon chat with Steve about the starts, stops, and restarts in growing a business, and what he sees as needs for the community. Park Embroidery Designs contact information here: yellowpages.com/indianapolis-in/mip/park-embroidery-designs-4820…
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After an editing hiatus, Main Street Moxie is back with Teri Bair from A Trophy Business in Franklin, Indiana! Finn and Jon chat with Teri about her hometown roots, starting the business, and what she likes about working in Johnson County. Find A Trophy Business on Jeff Street in Franklin, and learn more here: https://www.franklincoc.org/a-trophy-b…
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It's a sweet double feature this week as Nic and Asher sit down with Christina Fletcher of home goods and creative shop Possibilities and Whitney Ackerson of Norma Jean's Pastries, both located in Franklin, Indiana. Find Norma Jean's here: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Norma+Jean's+Pastries/ Explore Possibilities here: https://shoppossibilities…
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Brayden and Jordan sit down with Johnny Rees of Rees Restoration to talk about the hustle of starting a new business in the trades. Learn more about Rees Restoration here: https://www.reesrestorationindy.net/ == These recordings are made possible by the Engaged Learning team at Franklin College, which includes the offices of career and professional…
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This week's guest is found on the literal Main Street — happens to be Jefferson Street here in Franklin; lots of Founding Father names around here — in an antique shop next to a retired train station. Julie Stewart of Salvage Sisters Antique Market is a local establishment unto herself, and Riley and Zach dive into her story with all its twists and…
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Episode two is a tour de force of the entrepreneurial spirit with Rye Von of Art Haus Balloon Company, with more "Wait, what!?" moments than I could keep track of. Join students Trey and Joshua as they help weave together the story of the founder who went to a trade convention and quit her job on the spot to try something new. Learn more about Art …
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We couldn't have asked for a better first episode than this one where Amirah, Kearsley, and Jacqueline talk with Kari Kermode, Kearsley's mom and founder and owner of Style Dance Academy in Franklin, Indiana. Learn more about Style Dance Academy here: http://www.styledanceacademy.com/ Kearsley's involvement with the family business has been written…
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Welcome to a new pod series from Franklin College: A small, private, liberal arts school in the heart of America’s heartland, in this in-between world of being just 20 minutes from Indianapolis, one of the country’s 25 largest cities, and what you may lovingly refer to as the middle of nowhere. Franklin is the second-largest town or city in Indiana…
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An excerpt from the Hidden Episode now available to unlock for free at www.darkriver.ca Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A recluse living in the forest outside Dark River receives a visit from a haunting stranger. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A nurse at the Dark River Hospital encounters more than death on her evening rounds during a typhoid epidemic. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A local boatman picks up a strange passenger on an early morning ferry up Dark Trout Lake. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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An incident at a brothel leads to deadly consequences. Story by Phillip Psutka [This story contains material that may not be suitable for all ages. Listener discretion is advised.] Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A telegrapher receives a strange message via morse code during an early morning snowstorm. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A woman faces a spectre from her past at a Valentine's Day celebration. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A woman and her sled dogs face a menacing apparition. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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The Manager of the Dark River Train Station receives an unscheduled stop on New Year's Eve. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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On Christmas Eve, a young girl encounters an all too familiar spirit. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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An artist discovers a frightening detail hidden in his paintings. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River gratefully acknowledges the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund for their financial support in the creation of this episode. Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.ca…
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A girl faces her most terrifying Halloween ever at the annual Barker Corn Smash. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River gratefully acknowledges the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund for their financial support in the creation of this episode. Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.ca…
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After his father doesn't return home one night, a boy enters the dark woods in search of him and encounters his worst fears. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River gratefully acknowledges the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund for their financial support in the creation of this episode. Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at…
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A boy comes face-to-face with a terrifying figure while trying to escape a forest fire. Story by Phillip Psutka [This story contains graphic descriptions that may not be suitable for all ages. Listener discretion is advised.] Dark River gratefully acknowledges the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund for their financial support in the creation of this epis…
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A late night rehearsal takes a frightening turn for a local fiddler. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River gratefully acknowledges the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund for their financial support in the creation of this episode. Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.ca…
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A log drive turns lethal as a certain familiar presence intervenes. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River gratefully acknowledges the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund for their financial support in the creation of this episode. Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.ca…
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A girl from a wealthy family acquires an overly possessive companion. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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While traveling aboard the new mobile school-cars, a math teacher meets an elusive student in a strange northern town. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.ca
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A woman from a mining camp receives an unexpected visit from from a long-lost friend. Story by Lindsay Bellaire Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.ca
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After her car breaks down on the way to her family's house for Christmas Eve, a woman has a life-changing encounter with something from another time. Story by Lindsay Bellaire Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A family selects a Christmas tree that doesn't want to be taken. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A hunter encounters a ghost from the past. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A mining catastrophe leads to dark consequences. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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An annual attraction proves far more sinister than ever before at the Barker Halloween Corn Smash. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A girl receives a strange visitor the night after her best friend is involved a terrible accident. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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A local artist encounters a ghostly figure on an early morning paddle on Dark Trout Lake. Story by Phillip Psutka Dark River is now a book series! Grab your copy of both Volumes today at www.darkriver.caΑπό τον Phillip Psutka
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There is a small fictional town in Northern Ontario that is home to many strange happenings. New original spooky short stories of a haunting rural town released every three weeks. Welcome to Dark River.Από τον Phillip Psutka
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The boys do a quick but fun episode 16, and they talk about finding Donald Trump somewhat humorous lately, the benefits and changes in Pokemon go in 2019 and how influential YouTube and other social media platforms have become in recent years.Από τον Small Town
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15 - New Year, New Guest
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It's the first episode of the new year, and the guys are joined by long time friend Joseph Ciccia. Joe is studying to be a teacher at the University of Ottawa, but should probably just be a comedic actor already. They talk first jobs, how they met, funny stories, politics, catch up, and Clay misuses the word chauvinistic the idiot he is.…
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Avery and Clay discuss and rant about some things that bother them, including horses, travelling after graduation, and pick-up trucks. Probably the most optimistic attitude one could have on a birthday.Από τον Small Town
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13 - Mytchel it's Cold Outside
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Mytchel comes on the podcast to talk about Christmas, funny gift ideas, and they even touch on WrestleMania. Clay needs glasses, Avery wants to live in a post apocalyptic world, and the guys share many good laughs.Από τον Small Town
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12 - The Walking Bad: House of Thrones
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This week we talk about various pop culture TV shows including Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead, Black Mirror, etc. We discuss our favourite and not so favourite themes, and why these shows gained so much popularity.Από τον Small Town
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After a couple of busy weeks the guys catch up on work, winter, video games, and hunting. They also talk about the new movie "Instant Family" and how clay got to meet the director Sean Andres.Από τον Small Town
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What started as a conversation about Big Mouth, rolled into Avery and Clay talking as self proclaimed puberty professionals. The guys talk about the awkwardness of puberty and school, and look back on old memories for a couple of laughs.Από τον Small Town
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9 - Sled Dev, the Dirty D
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Our guest this week showed up! Our buddayah Devin is a semi professional snowmobile and dirt bike racer, and a long time car enthusiast. The guys talk video games, racing, changes to the Ontario law, and have a couple of good laughs.Από τον Small Town
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8 - Big Time Fights and Small Town Plays
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Our guest this week postponed until the next episode, so they guys recap UFC 229 Khabib vs. Conor and talk about their upcoming twitch channel Small Town Plays.Από τον Small Town
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7 - Mariachi and Misbehavior
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Long time friend and possible Mexican, Joseph comes on the podcast to look back on their misbehavior in high school. Our apologies to the teachers and custodians. They talk about anime, movies, and video games as well.Από τον Small Town
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6 - Damn Napkin Thieves
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The guys discuss sports galore, driving the Zamboni, and realize they don’t know all of the world’s politically correct terms. But like, how can you even keep track these days man? And what kind of ass hat steals paper napkins anyways?Από τον Small Town
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5 - Avery's Mother
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Ginette joins the guys on the podcast. Apart from being Avery's mom, Ginette teaches science at a high school, studied biochem, and is a certified hypnotist. They talk hypnosis, psychology, school systems and more.Από τον Small Town
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4 - Video Games > School
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Avery and Clay discuss upcoming video games and UFC fights, and believe all the best entertainment is released when kids go back to school.Από τον Small Town
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3 - Our Buddy Mytch
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Long time friend and current Master's student Mytchel is home for the week, time to catch up and reminisce with this bearded beauty!Από τον Small Town
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Clay brings his new puppy, and all she did was sleep. They talk about the news and other randomness.Από τον Small Town
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