225 episodes
Keith Sanders the Storyman Podcast Richard Keith Sanders
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All the stories are taken from the "It's a Rum Life" series of books created by Keith Sanders.Every incident is real and factual beginning in the early 1950's and still continuing in 2020 with "It's a Rum Life in France".Many are available as individual free audio stories and all compiled into complete books available to download FREE OF CHARGE from our website at www.it'sarumlife.com
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"GOLIATH CALLS OUT THE SKEGNESS FIRE BRIGADE"
Another Goliath and Bonnie story from Lincolnshire's Northcote Heavy Horse Centre in the 1990s.Drama and stress on a cold wet night.You can download Goliath's own online picture storybook from our bookcase site at:http://online.flipbuilder.com/crackerbooks/All downloads are free and there are 9 other books for you to look at.Thank you for listening to our Buzzsprout audio stories.You can follow many of these with added film and photographs as videos and slide showson our YouTube Channel at "c...
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"WE WERE USING MORE OF THIS DRUG THAN THE HUGE LOCAL GENERAL HOSPITAL"
The title of this story in our books is "How Many Tablets," but I now prefer the title above!This is another Goliath and Bonnie story from Lincolnshire's Northcote Heavy Horse Centre in the 1990s.You can access Goliath's own online picture storybook from our Book Case site at http://online.flipbuilder.com/crackerbooks/All downloads are free and you can use any device you choose.There are 10 books on the bookcase, try a different one too!Thank you for listening to our Buzzsprout audio stories....
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HOW DID WE GET INVOLVED WITH CANADA'S "NORTH WEST PASSAGE" a story from 1986.
It came about in 1986 and we were living close to Spilsby in Lincolnshire.Sir John Franklin, Spilsby’s most famous “son” was born there in 1786 and subsequently lost his life together with the rest of his crew and two ships, undertaking the expedition to find the “North West Passage” in 1848.This was the most sought after route “around the top of the World” which it was hoped, could allow vessels to reach the Pacific Ocean without having to risk that long, dangerous voyage around South Americ...
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"IF YOU TOUCH A HORSE, A DOG OR EVEN A CAT IN THE NEXT THREE MONTHS, DO NOT COME BACK HERE!"
A story from the Northcote Heavy Horse Centre in about 2005.On a wet and windy night one of the horses managed to dislocate my right shoulder.Unfortunately, it was the same shoulder that I had broken when falling over "that" dog only a month previously.The story goes on as I travelled to my out patients appointment on my motor bike with the sling loose around my neck!Thank you for listening to our Buzzsprout audio stories.You can follow many of these with added film and photographs as v...
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A VERY UNUSUAL OPTHALMOLOGIST. Its a Rum Life In France, 2021.
Back to that interview with my lady surgeon who happened to say, “well the only little problem you might have with the new lenses is that your extreme peripheral vision might be affected when driving in the dark.” “Oh that’s ok then, I replied. “I do not normally drive after dark and anyway the last time was for my last check up with Dr,…. my Opthalmologist last week when I got home at 1.30am in the morning.” “I.30am,” she exploded. “ Did I hear correctly, are you sure.” ...
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R.M.S. QUEEN MARY IN JEOPARDY Another Spike Jones story from Boston Grammar School in 1958.
This is a re write of the story "Incident with Queen Mary."Just a few changes. It involves a contingent of CCF Naval Section Cadets let loose on HMS Vanguard while in Portsmouth Harbour.Thank you for listening to our Buzzsprout audio stories.You can follow many of these with added film and photographs as videos and slide showson our YouTube Channel at "cracker books on youtube".At the same time, Cracker Books have produced 10 complete page turninge-books on their own Site.All the b...