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The purpose of Oportuno is to provide opportunities to give, learn, explore and think. From our website, Oportuno.org, you can access our “Oportuno” Podcast, “Oportuno” YouTube Channel and learn about several ministries helping Children.

Oportuno Eugene Vickery

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The purpose of Oportuno is to provide opportunities to give, learn, explore and think. From our website, Oportuno.org, you can access our “Oportuno” Podcast, “Oportuno” YouTube Channel and learn about several ministries helping Children.

    057 Storytime – Jungle Serenade

    057 Storytime – Jungle Serenade

    Koko, a talented ukulele player, gives a young chimpanzee named Congo, a ukulele, and teaches him how to play the ukulele. Years later, their paths cross again, and Koko invites Congo to perform alongside him at the Bamboo Bungalow marking the beginning of an extraordinary musical partnership that spreads uplifting jungle serenades far and wide.

    YouTube Video of this Podcast:
    https://youtu.be/_2-qJN2u9xw

    PDF Flipbook:
    https://heyzine.com/flip-book/bc6fd22a37.html

    Baritone Ukulele by Ranch, Amazon Affiliate Link:
    https://amzn.to/4auPjN2
    Kit Includes, at at the time of this video, Baritone Ukulele 30″, microfiber polishing cloth, extra Set of D G B E Aquila premium metallic & nylon strings, padded bag, digital tuner and a strap. extra Set of D G B E Aquila premium metallic & nylon strings, padded bag, digital tuner and a strap.

    Ranch website to Baritone Ukulele by Ranch:
    https://ranchguitar.com/product/baritone-ukulele-ranch-30-inch-professional-ukelele-instrument-kit-for-adults-beginners-and-professional-players-ukalalee-starter-pack-bundle-gig-bag-tuner-strap-adjustable-tool-set/

    Link to Ranch Website for a wide assortment of Ukuleles:
    https://ranchguitar.com/

    Ranch Guitar Tuner Clip On for Acoustic/Electric Guitar, Ukulele, Violin, Bass, Banjo & Chromatic Tuning Modes, Amazon Affiliate Link:
    https://amzn.to/4bsNu4E

    Book: Hal Leonard Baritone Ukulele Chord Finder, Amazon Affiliate Link:
    https://amzn.to/3Kb54OC

    Online Music Teacher on Fiver, Andrea Nortje:
    Fiver: https://www.fiverr.com/andreanortje?
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@janedoestudio
    Teaching Ukulele, Baritone Ukulele, Bass and Guitar.

    Music Attribution for Ukulele Music: Creative Commons CC0 Public Domain:
    https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/

    All Four Ukulele Tunes are by Monplaisir:

    Title: Time Gap
    Artist: Monplaisir
    Length: 01 minute 55 seconds
    Source/Artist website: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Monplaisir/
    License: Creative Commons CC0 Public Domain

    Title: Stay Quiet
    Artist: Monplaisir
    Length: 02 minutes 13 seconds
    Source/Artist website: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Monplaisir/
    License: Creative Commons CC0 Public Domain

    Title: Red Hair, Blue Sky
    Artist: Monplaisir
    Length: 02 minutes 16 seconds
    Source/Artist website: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Monplaisir/
    License: Creative Commons CC0 Public Domain

    Title: Sincere Love
    Artist: Monplaisir
    Length: 01 minute 41 seconds
    Source/Artist website: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Monplaisir/
    **License: Creative Commons CC0 Public Domain

    website:
    https://oportuno.org

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    • 32 min
    056 Storytime - Island Lighthouse

    056 Storytime - Island Lighthouse

    This story illustrates how acts of kindness, no matter how small, can create authentic connections with others, leading to discovery, friendship, and understanding. The narrative unfolds around the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, situated approximately 5 nautical miles east of Ushuaia in the Beagle Channel of Southern Argentina, South America.

    Video Version of this Podcast Episode on the “Oportuno Podcast” YouTube Channel:
    https://youtu.be/oIkuaI3KaQg

    Attribution for Harmonica Music:
    Renzo Cheesman on Fiver: https://www.fiverr.com/renzoch96?

    website:
    https://oportuno.org

    DISCLAIMER: To help support our channel to keep making videos, this video and description might have affiliate links. If you use a coupon code and/or click an affiliate link, I'll get a small commission with no additional cost to you.

    • 10 min
    055_Storytime - Django’s Journey of Giving

    055_Storytime - Django’s Journey of Giving

    A story of the transformation from material clutter to the riches of human connection illustrating how acts of kindness can improve the world. “Django’s Journey of Giving” is a tale that will inspire you to find treasure in togetherness and adventure.

    Link to video version of this Podcast Episode:
    https://youtu.be/6qQfJR_FKLQ

    Attribution for Harmonica Music:
    Leon van Egmond for Harmonica Tunes in this Podcast Episode. Leon van Egmond on Fiver: https://www.fiverr.com/leonvanegmond?

    website:
    https://oportuno.org

    DISCLAIMER: To help support our channel to keep making videos, this video and description might affiliate links. If you use a coupon code and/or click on a product link, I'll get a small commission with no additional cost to you.

    • 8 min
    054 Storytime - Symphony of Serenity

    054 Storytime - Symphony of Serenity

    A story of a solitary violinist living simply in the forest, whose music unknowingly touched countless lives. His melodies inspired others to play, showing that following your dreams, even in isolation, can make a profound difference. As the saying goes, "The true legacy of a life's work is not measured by fame or fortune, but by the unseen ripples of positive inspiration it sets in motion."

    Video Version on the “Oportuno Podcast” YouTube Channel:
    https://youtu.be/MzcDnze3n4M

    Music Attribution: The Two Violin Compositions in this Podcast Episode, entitled "Kalinaw" (Cebuano/Filipino word that means "peace", "calmness", or "tranquility") and “Takipsilim” (Filipino word that refers to the twilight or dusk period) were composed by Dominique Casacop, who can be contacted at the Fiver url shown below:
    https://www.fiverr.com/domc123?

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    website:
    https://oportuno.org

    • 17 min
    053 Storytime – The Gift of a Flower

    053 Storytime – The Gift of a Flower

    The Gift of a Flower goes back thousands of years back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The practice of giving flowers has evolved over time, but its underlying significance as a gesture of affection, appreciation, and celebration remains deeply ingrained in human culture. This is a modern day story of someone giving another person a flower.

    Video of this Podcast Episode on YouTube:
    https://youtu.be/5-Qr4pmTosI

    website:
    https://oportuno.org

    DISCLAIMER: To help support our channel to keep making videos, this video and description might have affiliate links. If you use a coupon code and/or click an affiliate link, I'll get a small commission with no additional cost to you.

    • 2 min
    052 Storytime – Harmonious Journey

    052 Storytime – Harmonious Journey

    The story "Harmonious Journey," is a tale of musical discovery and mentorship. A young man, named Enthusiast, meets a seasoned old traveler, an extraordinary harmonica player, named Balladeer, and they begin to travel together. Along their travels, Balladeer mentors his protégé Enthusiast on how to play the harmonica. The harmonica becomes an instrument for music, song, and storytelling.

    Video of this Podcast on YouTube:
    https://youtu.be/OEsqfWfQtUg

    Flipbook of Harmonious Journey:
    https://heyzine.com/flip-book/4dc0b8b2f0.html

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    Attribution for Harmonica Music:

    Renzo Cheesman for Harmonica Tunes 1 to 12 played at the end of the Podcast Episode.
    Renzo Cheesman on Fiver: https://www.fiverr.com/renzoch96?

    and

    Leon van Egmond for Harmonica Tunes 13 to 22 played at the end of the Podcast Episode.
    Leon van Egmond on Fiver: https://www.fiverr.com/leonvanegmond?

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    website:
    https://oportuno.org

    DISCLAIMER: To help support our channel to keep making videos, this video and description might have affiliate links. If you use a coupon code and/or click an affiliate link, I'll get a small commission with no additional cost to you.

    • 47 min

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