Makhesh Begleiter shares a tale of a mutiny against his summer camp teacher by locking a her inside the fence at Lowell School.
Stories - True Stories Shared Live
Welcome to Tell Us Something. All of the stories are shared live and without notes. We hope you enjoy.
Elise Baker shares her story of how her family has a close call on the Alberton Gorge when her sister and everyone else is thrown from the boat on one of the whitewater rapids.
A wiener dog and a huge dog each take a bite out of Jack Catmul on two separate occasions. He shares these experiences with us as part of the Zootown Arts Community Center 2015 storytelling summer camp graduation.
Sick for 2 months with walking pneumonia, Mason shares his story of that experience as well as learning about Craniosacral healing, exploring themes of fear and learning about his own health welfare.
Lily Gladstone is dating a man named Choice when she meets another man, Chance, at a coffeeshop. Choice and Lily break up over a long period of time. She and Chance take it slowly while Lily processes her decision to stay in Missoula, MT.
Wanting to be a writer when she grows up is much like wanting to be a unicorn or a leprechan, so Karla Theilen didn't talk about it. Instead she shares her other dream of wanting to be a nurse from another era, say, the Crimean War. These two dreams coalesce over time as Karla makes peace with how to be both writer and nurse.
At the tender age of four years old, Kelly Bouma meets and falls in love with Kyle McAffee. The next 30 years prepare her to realize that love despite all of the mind changing.
A child in 1943 hides in the lilies of a lake in the Philippine village of Tarlac as the Japanese occupy his village. He goes on to move to Detroit and become a doctor. This story fills Alex with awe and inspires him to take his child to a lake in Michigan, years later, infusing him with the wisdom he’s learned.
After a rousing bout playing street football, Steven learns that his father is called back to Germany to testify against a concentration camp guard. Over the course of the next several years, Steven learns what life was like for his father in the concentration camp while at the same time trying to please his father by becoming a football player.