Boomer Bedtime Stories

Deanna Knight is a multifaceted artist—a singer, songwriter, event producer, B&B hostess, and cultural maven. Her musical journey encompasses a rich tapestry of genres, from swingin' big band to gypsy-jazz, psychedelic rock to sacred ceremony. In this episode we chat with Deanna about her long awaited new album, featuring top Canadian musicians in a genre-fluid collection of original songs - due to be released on Earth Day 2024. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

February is the month most associated with love. Maybe it's to ward off the winter chills, or perhaps it's because Valentine's Day lands mid-month. Whatever the reason, we decided that love was the perfect theme for this month's show. And the perfect way to express love is always with a poem. In this episode we feature six Boomer poets reading their original poems.  Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

What better way to bring in a new year than to explore the ever-fascinating topic of  prophecy? In this episode, our host Michele Hall talks to two experts on whether it's possible to see what the future holds in store. Is there some truth that soothsayers hold? Is it all a gamble? Tune in and find out. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

There's something very heart-warming about the nostalgia of Christmases past.  In this second episode of our holiday special we hear 5 different stories by 5 very different storytellers - yet all share the fascination with the holiday season, especially that of their younger days. Sip your eggnog and enjoy!Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Do you remember grandma's house? The smell of turkey, the home baked cookies? It turns out a lot of Boomers have special memories they want to share. So, be prepared to be taken back in time. Be ready for a tear or two. Our holiday stories are perfect for  listening to as you decorate the tree and sip on eggnog or just sit back and enjoy. In this episode we feature 5 storytellers with completely unique experiences, from how a family dealt with the holidays after a loved one had died to a young mother who discovered that Santa actually does exist...and much more. Enjoy!Please Note: These episodes are even tastier when accompanied by eggnog!Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

What's Halloween without scary stories whispered in your ear while the wind howls around the house?Tune in to a special Hallowe'en episode with absolutely true ghost stories. Our listeners share true tales of things that go bump in the night. Guaranteed to raise the hairs on the back of your neck.  A truly haunting show…Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

If you've ever thought it would be romantic to sail the seven seas, this episode will rock your boat!Our Boomer guest is Jennifer Silva Redmond who shares from her recently published memoir Honeymoon at Sea. Jennifer's delightfully portrays the madcap adventures she and her husband experienced during their first year of married life aboard a twenty-six-foot sailboat. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Rona doubts she can love a dog. But when Casey romps through her door, Rona falls hard. Casey gives her what no human could — a new way of seeing and a pathway to the heart of a moment. Through Casey, Rona falls in love with the world and her place in it, an animal among other animals.Our Boomer guest, Rona Maynard, has written a delightful memoir for dog lovers and the canine hesitant alike. Yes, there is a new life in our retirement years, a new way of enjoying life beyond the busy careers we had and Rona brillantly shows us how she learned to slow down and savour every precious moment. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

It's a race to the finish...and a close one at that! In this episode we pit 22 previous Boomer guests against the clock in a race to set a new record.But, if you are willing to play a game, we feel that the best prize has got to be a FABULOUS game. And would you believe it? We found the perfect one. Join us as we meet up with legendary game creator Brian Hersch who has designed an ingenious board game just for Boomers. Yup, you heard us right...tell the kids and grandkids to leave you and your friends alone as you laugh your way down memory lane. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Talk about mixing your gunas! Boomer guest Helen Goldstein shares an hysterically funny story from her upcoming memoir. Just when things get a bit dull at the old yoga studio...someone shows up to get tongues wagging. It's juicy. It's scandalous. And, best of all, it's true!Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

What a year! So many amazing Boomer guests with so many remarkable stories. If you've missed a show this past year, this is the episode that does a fun recap on the past year's show. Tune in for a delightful appetizer of tasty Boomer shows that range from hysterically funny...to nostalgic...to scary...to poignant. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

What on earth is cryptocurrency?  Could it be the perfect superhero to fight the villains of inflation? Could it be the kryptonite  that finally takes down the greedy financial institutions that are leaving us with less and less in our pockets?Buckle up and get ready for the future as we explore what makes Bitcoin unique amongst all the other cryptocurrencies. Not only will we discover how it is created, but also why it just may be the financial saviour the world needs right now.Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Music is the language of the heart and soul. It can bring back memories. It can evoke tears. It can stir us to the deepest depths. And it can heal!In this episode, host Michele Hall literally crawls under a piano to see if she can get a deeper insight into her true self through the medium of music. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Many of us remember our childhoods with fondness. Those were the days when we rode our bikes with a gang of friends, caught frogs and built forts and didn't come home until the street lights came on. It was a time of innocence and freedom that  our children and grandchildren can hardly imagine. Bill Moore, a journalist for over 40 years, has just published his second book of short stories that take us back to those halcyon days with hilarious images of a mischievous boyhood that will have you laughing until you cry. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

John Uttley, born just as WWII was ending, calls himself as the last Victorian and the first boomer. And certainly he was caught betwixt two very different eras as the old Britain faded while the hot exciting new Britain came into its own in the 60's. After a successful career, John turned his energies to novel writing in his retirement. He has just published the last book in his "Unholy Trinity Trilogy". In this episode, John shares some fascinating insights into what growing up in postwar Britain was like as well as a hilarious story of the trials and tribulations of owning your first car. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Once a year - or so the tradition goes - it's socially acceptable to play a practical joke on someone. When I invited my sometime co-host Tommy Transit onto the show, he should have known better!  Tom is exceedingly proud of the book he wrote, so host Michele Hall (also his wife) decided that he might actually believe that his book 'Bus Tales: How to Change the World from 9 to 5' was being optioned to be a film by some big Hollywood producers.  Tune in to find out who I interviewed and why he is very excited to play the role of a simple bus driver in the next Hollywood blockbuster based on Tom's book. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

It doesn't matter how old you are, it doesn't matter how young you are, there's one constant that is always hiding in the background of our lives. That constant presence is Death. The thing we dare not even think about, let alone speak about. But in this episode we do just that. Host Michele Hall speaks with Death Coach and Death Educator Stephen Garrett whose made it his mission to change the conversation about Death from fear and denial to one of openness and inspiration. And believe it or not...it makes for a fascinating and fun conversation. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Remember the back-to-the-land movement? It might have looked pretty ideal to get away from the hustle and bustle of the big city to live as one with nature. But what was it really like? You better not forget anything when it's a 6 hour drive to the nearest town. And what kind of work was available when you had a family to support? And most of all, keep a look over your shoulder...because there's bears in them thar woods. In this episode, Boomer guest Pamela Fenske, relates what it was like living alone for months on end as one of the first female fire tower look-out ranchers - all while raising three sons in the wilds of British Columbia.Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Does understanding our mother's life, make a difference to ours? Marilyn Norry has been exploring this topic for decades. Whether we adored our mother or she drove us crazy, Marilyn has uncovered a simple 'recipe' that changes everything! Actor, writer and story editor Marilyn Norry created a remarkable project called 'My Mother's Story' and has been collecting mother's stories since 2004. She turned her fellow actors' stories into a stage play and has published three anthologies. Tune in...cuz there's gold in them there stories. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

In 1967, Arlo Guthrie came out with a hysterically funny antiwar  song called Alice's Restaurant .  His hilarious retelling of how he was turned down for active service in the US army is so wildly, improbably and baroquely messed up that the results are almost impossible to believe.In The Good Lord Willing  Boomer guest, Robert Norris, shares a similarly crazy and convoluted tale of becoming a conscientious objector during the draft days of the Vietnam war. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Many Boomers have gone to protest marches, sit-ins and anti-war rallies. But few of us have been willing to put our necks on the line. Boomer Guest Errol Povah has always stood  up to injustices in the world around him. But recently he paid the price the rest of us fear...he was arrested and had to serve time with hardened criminals simply for being a non-violent protestor. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

There's nothing like a heart-warming story at this time of the year as you crack open the eggnog and mince tarts while listening to your favourite seasonal sappy music. And although we weren't planning on doing anything for the holidays, let's just say the holiday spirit got into us.Tune in for some delightful, touching and funny holiday stories featuring Boomer Guest Tommy Transit and BBS host and creator Michele Hall.  Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Many of us Boomers can recount at least a dozen different jobs and career paths since we first entered the job market. And our next guest - Rod Baker - is no different. Rag baler, able seaman, tugboat deckhand, shipwright, businessman, college instructor, psychotherapist, executive director for mental health organizations...are just a few of the many hats Rod has worn in his life.But here's what makes Rod different. He has not only been willing to turn misfortune into opportunity, he's also been brave enough to put his exploits into a series of delightful memoirs. In this episode he recounts the terrors of going to sea as a young man and finding himself shipwrecked in the middle of night. Tune in. You won't be disappointed.  15qha7Xp2mjVJkUHWpPPStay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Like the current Russian incursion of Ukraine, our latest episode takes us back to 1956 when Russia invaded Hungary.Producer Karen Heaps brings us the tale of her father, Leo Heaps, and his buddy, Jussi Brainin, to life. The two men posing as journalist and photo journalist, brave the dangers of  the Austro-Hungarian border to rescue desperate Hungarians seeking safety and refuge in foreign lands. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Back by popular demand: Susan Cormier who has just won the CBC non-fiction prize for her essay 'Advice to a New Beekeeper' and runs the 2nd longest running storytelling competition on the planet is back to share more of her insights into the fine art of storytelling. Do yourself a favour and listen to this episode if you love to tell a great story.   Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

It's often been said that the 60's and 70's were a time of social upheaval, but – as they say - before any change can happen, there's going to be a whole lot of head banging that takes place first. And talk to any woman who grew up in that era and she will tell you – in no uncertain terms - that the best and most lucrative opportunities in the workforce were almost exclusively for their brothers. In this episode, our guest Maureen Jack-LeCroix, shares the tale of how she was determined to go where no woman has gone before.Maureen continues to champion for the well-being of the under appreciated...now her attention is passionately focused on Mother Earth. To find out more about what Maureen is up to, check out her Be the Change Earth Alliance. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

If you're hankering to get your memories on the page, then tune into this podcast with writing instructor and author Kathrin Lake who shares some of her tips from her latest book How to Write an Enthralling Memoir Using Fiction Techniques.Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

We weren't kidding when we posed the question How did we get away with that! as a theme of the era we Boomers grew up in. Tune in as we head back in time to hear a couple of capers that will have you shaking your head in bemused disbelief. Host Karen Heaps interviews her dear friend, Victor Caplin, who takes us on a rollercoaster ride that could only have happened in the heyday of the 60's and 70's. A delightful glimpse into a lifelong friendship...forged over 50 years and across continents. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

The 60's and 70's were a time for spiritual journeys. But perhaps none are as strange as the 14 year old kid from India that took America by storm. Boomer guest Geoff Stanners recalls the time  he sold all his worldly goods to follow the young Guru Maharaji to India. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Let's go back to the tumultuous spring of 1970. To the days of the Vietnam war when young men were being drafted to fight a war that made no sense. Host Karen Heaps chats with Boomer Jeff Shucard, who like other young anti-war activists, was doing whatever he could to avoid the draft. Musician, poet and writer, Jeff's story Twilight Dreamsong evokes the madness within and madness without that was his world in 1970.Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

We all remember what we were doing and where we were when some historic, momentous event happened. Boomer Stan Zippan shares his hair raising experience of being caught up in the regime changing revolution that happened in Egypt in 2011.Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Long before he was tour manager for The Rolling Stones and The Grateful Dead, Boomer Sam Cutler was a proponent of non-violent, direct action against the threat of nuclear weapons.  Tune in as Sam describes the harrowing time he was water cannoned off a submarine and thrown into prison with a murderer as a cell-mate. Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Want to get some tips on the art of telling a GREAT story?Tune in for a delightfully amusing episode as Susan Cormier - who with her partner runs the second longest story slam in the world - playfully demonstrates what's required to tell a story that hits the ball out of the park.Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Musician and songwriter Abhi Ktori shares his adventures as a young man in search of community and enlightenment.  A lighthearted, soulful, and at times funny journey of transformation and spontaneity.Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts

Sometimes the crazy things we did when we were young make the best stories when we're older. Tune in for a delightful romp back in time as our guest Boomers share stories that are: funny, inspirational or make you wonder, ‘how on earth did they get away with that? Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories: If you have a great story you'd like to share on our podcast, drop us a line giving us an overview of your Boomer tale at: Stories@BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Get episode details or subscribe at: www.BoomerBedtimeStoryRadio.com Join the Facebook page to share Boomer stories of your own: www.facebook.com/BoomerBedtimeStories Production: Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts