A Short Story Podcast Series
Interesting Things with JC
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Episodes vary in duration from 30 seconds to 8 minutes.
All episodes are royalty-free except for #509.
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007: "The Labyrinth of Shell Grotto"
Interesting Things with JC #007: "The Labyrinth of Shell Grotto" - Explore the mysterious Shell Grotto in Margate, discovered in 1835 and adorned with over 4.6 million shells. Its origin remains a mystery, making it a fascinating subject for historians and visitors alike.
005: "The Lost Village of Tyneham"
Interesting Things with JC #005: "The Lost Village of Tyneham" - Explore the story of Tyneham, a Dorset village evacuated in 1943 during WWII, promising its residents a return that never came. Today, it stands preserved, a poignant reminder of the past, open to the public to witness history frozen in time.
913: "Chronicle of Georgia"
Interesting Things with JC #913: "Chronicle of Georgia" - Delve into the rich history of Georgia at the monumental Chronicle of Georgia, crafted by Zurab Tserteli in 1985. Open 24/7 and free to visit, this landmark embodies Georgia's cultural heritage amidst its architectural magnificence.
897: "Madeira"
Interesting Things with JC #897: "Madeira" - Explore the secrets of this Atlantic gem, from ancient tunnels and majestic mountains to award-winning wines. Dive into the island's rich history, diverse cuisine, and captivating landscapes. A journey of wonders awaits in Madeira!
621: "The Resilience and Growth of Florida's Space Coast"
Interesting Things with JC #621: "The Resilience and Growth of Florida's Space Coast"
The story of Florida's Space Coast is one of resilience and growth, with the region's GDP reaching $24.1 billion and a workforce of 282,000 people. Despite setbacks and challenges, the Space Coast continues to thrive, with significant job growth and a diverse mix of industries including aerospace, defense, technology, and tourism.
620: "The Exploration Tower"
Interesting Things with JC #620: "The Exploration Tower" - A modern architectural landmark located in Port Canaveral, Florida, built in 2013 as part of a redevelopment project. It features a sleek design with a glass exterior and steel framework, rising 60 feet above the ground.
The tower houses interactive exhibits and displays that highlight the history and culture of the Space Coast, including its maritime history, role in the U.S. space program, and diverse wildlife and ecosystems.
608: "Sargassum"
Interesting Things with JC #608: "Sargassum" - Discover the wonders of Sargassum, the giant seaweed of the Atlantic Ocean, but also learn about its threat to marine life and coastal communities.
589: "Crimea"
Interesting Things with JC #589: "Crimea" - Discover the cultural and historical significance of Crimea, from ancient Greek origins to the Tatar population. A fascinating region with a complex past and present. Crimea is a peninsula in the Black Sea with a complex history and cultural significance. It was part of various empires throughout history, including the Greeks, Romans, and Ottoman Turks.
561: "Incheon"
Interesting Things with JC #561: “Incheon” - A City Blending History and Ambitious Plans for the Future. Discover the hidden gems of Incheon, South Korea - from the bustling Chinatown to the serene Songdo Central Park. Immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of this unique destination.
261: "Kiribati"
Interesting Things with JC #261: “Kiribati” is made up of 33 atolls, these are ring-shaped reefs or a series of islands caused by submerged volcanos. Out of the 33 islands that all straddle the equator, and only 20 are inhabited. Although it only takes up a total of 811sq kilometers, Kiribati spans a distance equal to an area that is roughly the size of India, and it's the only country to fall within the northern, southern, eastern and western hemispheres. Kiribati is the third-least visited country in the world. Around 6,000 visitors come here annually. Only the Pacific island-nations of the Marshall Islands and Tuvalu receive fewer tourists.
173 Interesting Things - Sri Lanka
Known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, 40 miles off the coast of southeast India in the Indian Ocean within the Bay of Bengal. Sri Lanka is 25,332 mi², just slightly larger than the US state of West Virginia. Scholars actually believe that Sri Lanka and India were once connected by a land bridge thousands of years ago, but it has since been washed into the ocean.
Buddhism is Sri Lanka's major religion, practiced by over 70% of the population. Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity make up the remainder. If you're looking for one of the most diverse, highest concentration of cultural spots within a small area, look no further than Sri Lanka.