Jambalaya Seven

Stories and interviews featured in this episode: Charlotte Blake Alston Story 1: Nyangara the Python Teller: Charlotte Blake Alston Site: http://www.charlotteblakealston.com/ Notes: A folktale from the Shona people of Zimbabwe about the courage and loyalty of children. Leslie Norris Recording: "Fathers" Teller: Leslie Norris Site: http://folktale.com/ Notes: This story was recorded by notable BYU Radio host and recording engineer, Mark Wait. Quite often Mark would leave the microphone on after Leslie, a Welsh poet and short-story author, would finished recording, and this particular excerpt comes for a discussion between Mark and Leslie regarding fathers and father’s day. John McCutcheon Song 1: Your Age Artist: John McCutcheon Site: http://www.folkmusic.com/ Notes: A song about learning from the past. Barbara Schutzgruber Story 3: The Lady Mole Teller: Barbara Schutzgruber Site: http://weavestory.com/ Notes: A fair maiden is transformed because of her vanity and pride. Richard & Judy Dockery Young Story 4: The Golem Teller: Richard and Judy Dockery Young Site: http://www.yawp.com/ Notes: A tale about wisdom, and a monster made of clay. Bill Harley Story 5: Forget That Girl Teller: Bill Harley Site: http://www.billharley.com/ Notes: Bill's story about trying to be cool and wanting to "go steady" with a girl in his class.