PLAIN FISHING by FRANK STOCKTON

Summary (Show Notes) for "Our Archery Club" by Frank Stockton at 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales Podcast Takeaway: Frank Stockton's "Our Archery Club" is a humorous, lightly satirical tale about a village's enthusiastic attempt to form an archery club, highlighting human vanit ...  Show more

O.Henry takes us back to turn-of-the-century New York City with these two great short stories. The Making of a New Yorker- a drifter hits the Big Apple fort the first time and finds it to be lacking in human compassion- utterly cold and uncaring- until he is hit by a vehicle..... ...  Show more

This sixth season of Simple Stories in Spanish is inspired by requests from my listeners. Jayden, Charley and Theo love fishing with their mom. One Saturday they grab their fishing poles and head to the lake. Find out what they catch in today’s story. 

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🌟 What happens when a playful pebble meets a butterfly catcher, and a fishing rod gets swapped for... a net? 🐟🌸 Find out how one little mishap by the river turns into an adventure with unexpected lessons! 🌊🐢 Sometimes, the best ideas come from the silliest moments, but ...  Show more

The Story Train is taking us to a deep and hidden part of the ocean. There are schools offish, hungry sharks, and mysterious shipwrecks all around.Today’s story is about a mermaid with an unlikely best friend. It’s called “The Mermaid andthe Clam”. 

Hop aboard the Story Train with Birdie, our cheerful conductor, as she steers us through the story of of a young boy who receives a possibly magical goldfish for his birthday.