Episode 22

April 14, 2017 by Robert Daun

Episode 22: (4/14/2017)
- The Rhinelander, Wisconsin folklore tale of The Hodag, as related by Bob
- "Kwik Encounters" Part II by Debra Geffen
  - To read Debra's wonderful blog including recipes, stories, history and more click HERE
- "Diamond Lil" by Jerry Mevissen
  - To find Jerry's website, click HERE
  - To purchase Jerry's latest book "That Reminds Me" click HERE
  - To purchase the book "Broken Hart" (the book from which the stories have been featured on this show), click HERE
- The songs "Hodag" and "Thunder God" off the album "Eaten by Crows" by musical guest Meat Raffle Road
  - To stream or download songs from or the whole album - click HERE

Actual original image of "The Hodag Capture" circa 1893

Author/Blogger/All-around awesome person - Debra Geffen

Episode 21

March 13, 2017 by Robert Daun

Episode 21: 03/13/2017
- "The Egg" by Amelia Chambers
  - Visit Amelia's website by clicking HERE
- Part IX of "The Peterson Laws" featuring Laws # 15 & 16 by Dr. Dave Peterson
  - For your own copy of The Peterson Laws, click HERE
- "Kwik Encounters" Part I by Debra Geffen
  - To read Debra's wonderful blog including recipes, stories, history and more click HERE
- Background music for The Peterson Laws - "Redemption Song" by musical guest Jocko MacNelly
  - Jocko's website - HERE
  - Jock's music sales - HERE
- Songs "Gone All Wonder" and "Ursa Major" written and performed by musical guest Braden Canfield
  - Visit Braden's website HERE
  - And you can purchase his music HERE

Episode 20

February 11, 2017 by Robert Daun

Episode 20: (02/11/2017)
- "Why Birds Fly" by Florence Witkop
  - To learn more about Florence and to purchase her books, visit her website HERE
- "A Mound" by Ame Terra
  - To purchase either of Ame Terra's novels click HERE
- Part VIII of "The Peterson Laws" (Law #14) by Dr. David Peterson
  - To purchase your own copy of Dr. Peterson's Laws, click HERE
- "I Hate Mondays" by Matthew Hogan
- Background Music for "The Peterson Laws": "Redemption Song" by Musical Guest Jocko MacNelly from Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music
  - Jocko's website can be found HERE
  - His CD's can be purchased on the website or by clicking HERE
- Songs "Wildest Geese..." by Musical Guest Braden Canfield and "Cheated" by Haunted Laundry
  - You can find out more about Braden and his music by visiting his website HERE
  - Braden's first album "Soul, Stone and Sundry" can be purchased on CDbaby by clicking HERE

Visual of the Mound - in Ame Terra's story

Writer Matthew Hogan (in the black jacket)

Episode 19

January 16, 2017 by Robert Daun

Episode 19: (01/16/2017)
- "The End" by Matthew Hogan
- Part VII of "The Peterson Laws" (Laws #12 & 13) by Dr. David Peterson
  - To purchase a copy of "The Petereson Laws: The Rules of Life, Laughter and Emergency Medicine" click here: www.amazon.com
- "The Old Man in the Hospital" by Van Allen
  - To learn more about Van Allen and to purchase his works, visit his website at www.VanAllenFiction.com
- Background music for "The Peterson Laws": "Redemption Song" by Musical Guest Jocko MacNelly from Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music
  - Jocko's website can be found HERE
  - His CD's can be purchased on the website or by clicking HERE
- Songs "Western Skies" & "Blue Canadian Rockies" by Musical Guest Kyle Fosburgh
  - Kyle's website can be found HERE
  - You can purchase any and all of Kyle's music on bandcamp.com by clicking HERE

Author Matthew Hogan (right) fishing in Alaska

Jocko MacNelly's "Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music"

Episode 18 (1st Anniversary Special)

December 23, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 18: (12/23/2016)
- "Pre-Dude Days" by Michael Jerome Troy
  - You can learn more about Michael by visiting his website at www.michaeljerometroy.com
  - To purchase a copy of his book "Sinai Subway" click HERE
- Part VI of "The Peterson Laws" (Laws #10 & 11) by Dr. David Peterson
  - To purchase a copy of "The Petereson Laws: The Rules of Life, Laughter and Emergency Medicine" click here: www.amazon.com
- "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
  - For a free downloadable copy of this story click HERE
  - To purchase a copy of selected stories by O. Henry, click HERE
- Background Music for "The Peterson Laws": "Money for Your Major Boom" by Musical Guest Jocko MacNelly from Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music
  - Jocko's website can be found HERE
  - His CD's can be purchased on the website or by clicking HERE
- Songs "Fortune Within" & "Variations on Wildwood Flower" by Musical Guest Kyle Fosburgh
  - Kyle's website can be found HERE
  - You can purchase any and all of Kyle's music on bandcamp.com by clicking HERE

Episode 17 (Halloween Special!)

October 27, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 17: (10/27/2016)
- "The Lurking Fear" by H. P. Lovecraft
  - To purchase Bob's favorite anthology of H.P. Lovecraft's works click HERE
  - Most of H. P. Lovecraft's works are in the public domain, are beautifully written, provide fantastic, horrifying and weird tales and can be downloaded as ebooks for free on goodreads.com, the gutenberg project, or at feedbooks.com. I encourage you to check out more of his works!
- Intro/Outro story improvised by your host.

Episode 16

October 24, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 16: (10/24/2016)
- "Coat's Tale" by Norman Turrell
  - Visit Mr. Turrell's website HERE
  - Find Norman's published books on amazon by clicking HERE
- Part V of "The Peterson Laws" (Law #9) by Dr. David Peterson
  - To purchase a copy of "The Petereson Laws: The Rules of Life, Laughter and Emergency Medicine" click here: www.amazon.com
- Part VI of "The Greenland Diaries" days 17 & 19 by Patrick Marsh
  - If you like it and want to read more, you will have to tune in to future episodes, or if you absolutely can't wait, you can purchase the hard copy of the book featuring diary days 1-100 directly from Patrick HERE or in ebook format on www.amazon.com
  - To read the first ten days of "The Greenland Diaries" for free, click HERE
  - To learn more about Patrick, visit his website www.basementsaid.com
- The song "Money for your Major Boom" and the background Music for "The Peterson Laws": "Redemption Song" by Musical Guest Jocko MacNelly from Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music
  - Jocko's website can be found HERE
  - His CD's can be purchased on the website or by clicking HERE

Episode 15

October 04, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 15: (10/4/2016) - Special International Podcast Day edition!
- "But No, Nothing" by P. W. Bridgman
  - Visit Mr. Bridgman's website HERE
  - Purchase "Standing at an Angle to My Age" by clicking HERE

Episode 14

September 26, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 14: (9/25/2016)
- "The Spider's Spinning" by Marian Thorpe
  - You can learn more about Marian by visiting her website at marianlthorpe.com
  - To purchase Marian's novel "Empire's Daughter" click HERE
  - Visit Marian's Facebook page HERE
- Part IV of "The Peterson Laws" (Laws #7 & 8) by Dr. David Peterson
  - To purchase a copy of "The Petereson Laws: The Rules of Life, Laughter and Emergency Medicine" click here: www.amazon.com
- Part V of "The Greenland Diaries" days 14-16 by Patrick Marsh
  - If you like it and want to read more, you will have to tune in to future episodes, or if you absolutely can't wait, you can purchase the hard copy of the book featuring diary days 1-100 directly from Patrick HERE or in ebook format on www.amazon.com
  - To read the first ten days of "The Greenland Diaries" for free, click HERE
  - To learn more about Patrick, visit his website www.basementsaid.com
- The song "Money for your Major Boom" and the background Music for "The Peterson Laws": "Redemption Song" by Musical Guest Jocko MacNelly from Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music
  - Jocko's website can be found HERE
  - His CD's can be purchased on the website or by clicking HERE

Episode 13

August 23, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 13: (8/23/2016)
- "He She" by Carl Brookins
  - You can learn more about Carl by visiting his website at carlbrookins.com
  - For a complete list of Carl's books for purchase, click HERE
- Part III of "The Peterson Laws" (Law #6) by Dr. David Peterson
  - To purchase a copy of "The Petereson Laws: The Rules of Life, Laughter and Emergency Medicine" click here: www.amazon.com
- Interview with Lois Greiman
  - To learn more about Lois, check out her website at loisgreiman.com
  - To order an electronic copy of her latest book in the Chrissy McMullen series Unleashed, click HERE
  - Print copies will be for sale soon, so check her website or subscribe to her newsletter
  - Lois' children's book mentioned in the interview ("Buffalo Knees") is slated to be featured on the first episode of Bob's Children's Story Hour and can be purchased HERE
- Part III of "The Greenland Diaries" by Patrick Marsh
  - If you like it and want to read more, you will have to tune in to future episodes, or if you absolutely can't wait, you can purchase the hard copy of the book featuring diary days 1-100 directly from Patrick HERE or in ebook format on www.amazon.com
  - To read the first ten days of "The Greenland Diaries" for free, click HERE
  - To learn more about Patrick, visit his website www.basementsaid.com
- Background Music for "The Peterson Laws": "Redemption Song" by Musical Guest Jocko MacNelly from Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music
  - Jocko's website can be found HERE
  - His CD's can be purchased on the website or by clicking HERE
- Song "We All Want to Be" by Musical Guest Kyle Fosburgh
  - Kyle's website can be found HERE
  - You can purchase any and all of Kyle's music on bandcamp.com by clicking HERE

Author Carl Brookins - Sailing on Lake Superior 2004

Author Patrick Marsh of "The Greenland Diaries" — Author Patrick Marsh of *"The Greenland Diaries"*

Episode 12

July 26, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 12: (7/26/2016)
- "Polaris" by H. P. Lovecraft
  - You can find my favorite collection of H. P. Lovecraft stories by clicking HERE
  - Some of Lovecraft's other stories have been featured on the show - to hear these listen to episodes 1, 3, 5, and 7.
- Part II of "The Peterson Laws" (#3-5) by Dr. David Peterson
  - To purchase a copy of "The Petereson Laws: The Rules of Life, Laughter and Emergency Medicine" click here: www.amazon.com
- Interview with Dr. David Peterson himself.
- Background Music for "The Peterson Laws": "Redemption Song" by Musical Guest Jocko MacNelly from Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music
  - Jocko's website can be found HERE
  - His CD's can be purchased on the website or by clicking HERE
- Songs "Morning Diamond" and "Fire in the Sky" by Musical Guest Kyle Fosburgh
  - Kyle's website can be found HERE
  - You can purchase any and all of Kyle's music on bandcamp.com by clicking HERE

Physician/Author Dr. David Peterson doing what he loves (Practicing Medicine)

Episode 11

July 06, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 11: (7/6/2016)
- "Iced" by Lois Greiman
  - You can find out more about Lois Greiman by visiting her website at www.loisgreiman.com
  - Lois's books can be purchased via links on her website above, or on www.amazon.com
- Part I of "The Peterson Laws" by Dr. David Peterson
  - To purchase a copy of "The Petereson Laws: The Rules of Life, Laughter and Emergency Medicine" click here: www.amazon.com
- Part III of "The Greenland Diaries" by Patrick Marsh
  - If you like it and want to read more, you will have to tune in to future episodes, or if you absolutely can't wait, you can purchase the hard copy of the book featuring diary days 1-100 directly from Patrick HERE or in ebook format on www.amazon.com
  - To read the first ten days of "The Greenland Diaries" for free, click HERE
  - To learn more about Patrick, visit his website www.basementsaid.com
- Background Music: "Redemption Song" by Musical Guest Jocko MacNelly from Jocko's Yellow Album of Guitar Music
  - Jocko's website can be found HERE
  - His CD's can be purchased on the website or by clicking HERE

Episode 10

June 26, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 10: (6/26/2016)
- "Shafts to Hell" by Jeff Chapman
  - You can find out more about Jeff Chapman by visiting his website at www.jeffchapmanbooks.com
  - Jeff's books can be purchased via links on his website above, or on www.amazon.com
- An interview with author of the "Greenland Diaries" Patrick Marsh
  - To learn more about Patrick, visit his website www.basementsaid.com
  - To read the first ten days of "The Greenland Diaries" for free, click HERE
  - If you like it and want to read more, you will have to tune in to future episodes, or if you absolutely can't wait, you can purchase the hard copy of the book featuring diary days 1-100 directly from Patrick HERE or in ebook format on www.amazon.com

Episode 9

June 13, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 9: (6/13/2016)
- "Duke" by Francis H. Powell
  - To find out more about Francis H. Powell, visit his facebook page by clicking here: www.facebook.com
  - Francis' twitter feed can be found by clicking here
  - Francis' book "Flight of Destiny" can be purchased through www.amazon.com
- Part 2 of Bob's Short Story Hour's new running segment "The Greenland Diaries" written by Patrick Marsh
  - To learn more about Patrick, visit his website www.basementsaid.com
  - To read the first ten days of "The Greenland Diaries" for free, click HERE
  - If you like it and want to read more, you will have to tune in to future episodes, or if you absolutely can't wait, you can purchase the hard copy of the book featuring diary days 1-100 directly from Patrick HERE or in ebook format on www.amazon.com
- Song: "Pairie Thunder" by musical guest Braden Canfield
  - You can find out more about Braden and his music by visiting his website at www.bradencanfield.com
  - Braden's album "Soul, Stone and Sundry" which features the songs played on today's show can be purchased on CDbaby by clicking the following link: www.cdbaby.com

Author Francis H. Powell with his book Flight of Destiny

Episode 8

May 30, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 8: (5/30/2016)
- "The Scarf" by Marlene Chabot
  - To find out more about Marlene Chabot, visit her website at www.marlenechabotbooks.com
  - Or you can visit her facebook page by clicking here: www.facebook.com
  - Marlene's blog can be found by clicking here
  - Marlene's books can be purchased through www.amazon.com
- "Funny Dance" by Sanjay Deshmukh from the short story anthology "Childhood Regained: Stories of Hope for Asian Child Workers"
  - The Childhood Regained anthology can be purchased in ebook format or in hard copy by clicking here www.amazon.com
  - Net profits from the sales of the book are being donated to SOS Children's Villages, a charity that helps abandoned and orphaned children worldwide. Their website can be found by clicking HERE
- Part 1 of Bob's Short Story Hour's new running segment "The Greenland Diaries" written by Patrick Marsh
  - To learn more about Patrick, visit his website www.basementsaid.com
  - To read the first ten days of "The Greenland Diaries" for free, click HERE
  - If you like it and want to read more, you will have to tune in to future episodes, or if you absolutely can't wait, you can purchase the hard copy of the book featuring diary days 1-100 directly from Patrick HERE or in ebook format on www.amazon.com
- Songs: "I Spent Eternity in Target Yesterday" and "Adventures of a Family Man" by musical guest Braden Canfield
  - You can find out more about Braden and his music by visiting his website at www.bradencanfield.com
  - Braden's album "Soul, Stone and Sundry" which features the songs played on today's show can be purchased on CDbaby by clicking the following link: www.cdbaby.com

Episode 7

May 13, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 7: (5/13/2016)
- "An Abundance of Caution" and "Dreams are for Sleep" by Dr. Tom Combs
  - Tom Combs has worked as an emergency medicine physician for over 25 years at Hennepin County Medical Center, the U of Cincinnati as a "flight physician" performing helicopter rescue, and North Memorial level 1 trauma center. For a full bio visit his website below.
  - You can find out more about Tom Combs on his website at: www.tom-combs.com
  - Tom's first novel "Nerve Damage" can be purchased here: www.amazon.com
  - The second story on the show "Dreams are for sleep" is included in an anthology which was released 5/10/2016 called "Childhood Regained: Stories of Hope for Asian Child Workers" - the net proceeds from the purchase of this work goes to SOS Children's Villages and helps abandoned and orphaned children all over the world. The program thanks all listeners who make a purchase of this book (available in kindle format or paperback) as well as the sharing of the cause on social media. Thank you for your support.
  - To purchase "Childhood Regained..." click here: www.amazon.com
  - To learn more about the charity, visit the SOS Children's Villages website here: www.sos-usa.org
- "The Temple" by H.P. Lovecraft
  - My favorite anthology of H.P. Lovecraft stories can be purchased through Barnes and Noble by clicking here: www.b&n.com
- Song: "Buffalo on the Highway" by musical guest Braden Canfield
  - You can find out more about Braden and his music by visiting his website at www.bradencanfield.com
  - Braden's album "Soul, Stone and Sundry" which features the songs played on today's show can be purchased on CDbaby by clicking the following link: www.cdbaby.com

Episode 6

April 22, 2016 by Robert Daun

This episode of Bob's Short Story Hour features the stories "Why the Squonk Weeps" by author Jeff Chapman and "The Meaning of Life According to Fred W. Kane" by P.W. Bridgman as well as the songs "Jesus and Darwin" and "Dakota Sunflower" performed by musical guest Braden Canfield.

Episode 5

March 23, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 5: (03/23/2016)
- "Under the Bridge" by Jeff Chapman
  - You can find out more about Jeff Chapman by visiting his website at www.jeffchapmanbooks.com
  - Jeff's books can be purchased via links on his website above, or on www.amazon.com
- "Fairy Lake" by Patrick Marsh
  - You can find out more about Patrick Marsh and read his flash fiction on his website at: www.basementsaid.com
  - Patrick's books and artwork are available for sale by clicking HERE
- "The Quest of Iranon" by H.P. Lovecraft
  - Many of H.P. Lovecraft's works are in the public domain. My favorite anthology of his writings can be purchased HERE or you can download his works for free at goodreads.com and feedbooks.com

Episode 4

March 04, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 4: (03/04/2016)
- "But No, Nothing" by P. W. Bridgman
  - P. W.'s webpage can be found at www.pwbridgman.ca
  - P. W.'s book of short fiction "Standing at an Angle to my Age" can be purchased by clicking the following link: www.amazon.com
  - ** Update (5/31/2016) - I believe I have fixed the corrupted file - please email me if it is still having issues. Thank you!

Episode 3

January 29, 2016 by Robert Daun

Episode 3: (01/29/2016)
- Phantom Train" by Patrick Marsh
  - Patrick's stories can be read at his blog page: What the Basement Said
  - Patrick's books and artwork are available for sale by clicking HERE
- "Memory" by H.P. Lovecraft (Public Domain)
- "Dinner Shift" by Jonathan Brandt