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Sam - Boy Wanted
Season 3 Episode 23
“It was Sam’s first year in high school. And it was not going well.”
Sam’s turn this week: We have a story about Sam’s first job and about finding hi…
1 year, 8 months ago
Stephanie - Steph’s Statistics Exam & In the Weeds
Season 3 Episode 22
“How bad could it be? Statistics. That’s how bad it could be.”
This week, two stories about Dave and Morley’s daughter, Stephanie – Stephanie at scho…
1 year, 8 months ago
Road Trip! - Cat in the Car
Season 3 Episode 21
“Whenever the cat is around, things seem to go wrong.”
This week, Dave discovers a stowaway on the family road trip, with hilarious consequences. And…
1 year, 9 months ago
Kindness - Wally
Season 3 Episode 20
“Not everyone in the world is cut out to be a school janitor.”
We’re full of the milk of human kindness on this week’s podcast. We play Stuart’s hear…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Promise of Summer - The Man Who Punched Trees & Rosemary Honey
Season 3 Episode 19
“A hive of bees is like a harvest kitchen. They gather up the summer: the heat of the sun, the warmth of the rain…”
This week on the podcast, two Stu…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bucking Bronco (aka Mother’s Day) - Sam’s Underwear & Harrison Ford’s Toes
Season 3 Episode 18
“It started like a sprint. One moment you were standing still, and the next you were running as fast as you could.”
Hold on tight! On today’s show, i…
1 year, 9 months ago
Food Glorious Food - No Tax on Truffles
Season 3 Episode 17
“It says it’s one of the most wonderful tastes in the world.”
It’s a gastronomical episode of the podcast today. Stuart loved writing about his favou…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Cricket - The Cricket & I Need to Pee
Season 3 Episode 16
“He’s not well, Stuart.”
We’re going way back today with two pieces from pre-Vinyl Cafe days! One is a favourite you’ve been requesting, back from St…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Alchemy of Audience - Dad is Dying & Odd Jobs
Season 3 Episode 15
“There are only so many holes a man can cut in his own house before he is told to stop.”
Today on the show, two classic Stuart McLean stories, includ…
1 year, 10 months ago
Spring – The Fish Head
Season 3 Episode 14
“I guess I figured having a fish head could come in handy.”
On this week’s episode Stuart celebrates the joys of birding and the Spring bird migratio…
1 year, 10 months ago