Unintended Detours

Sue Mell
  • 5.0 (1)
  • Personal Journals

A show about the distances we travel in life: literal or metaphorical, enthusiastically or against our will. Stories of obstacles and diversions--the places we long to get to and where we actually end up.

Episodes

  1. 06/26/2008

    Episode 7: Foreign Lands

    Stories of foreign lands including my return to Florence after 40 years.

  2. 01/11/2008

    Episode 6: Derailed

    Four interwoven stories of lives derailed by serious illness or accident.

  3. 11/23/2007

    Episode 5: Detours-Detour

    A bit of a "departure", this episode consists of two short pieces--one fictional, and one not--that were originally created for the Third Coast International Audio Festival's 2007 Short Doc Competition: Dollar Storeys, where you were asked to create 3-minute long pieces inspired by specific objects from the Dollar Store. You can find out more about Third Coast and the Dollar Storeys project at: www.thirdcoastfestival.org

  4. 09/25/2007

    Episode 4: Road/Trip

    Stumbling and stranded, in one way or another, on the road.

  5. 08/30/2007

    Episode 3: What Remains

    What Remains-a painter's legacy. A portrait of the painter Mary Yntema. Unfinished Picnic Tables by Mary Yntema © Elizabeth Craig 2007 You can see more of Mary Yntema's work at www.suemell.com So much of creating art is a struggle to be seen or heard--to give birth to something that has a life of it’s own--something that will live on long after we’re gone. But what happens when an artist’s life is cut short? Especially if their work wasn’t recognized before their death?

  6. 04/14/2007

    Episode 2: Tic-Toc

    Creativity in the face of time. Photo by Alison Heath © 2007 www.alisonheath.com Click on image to enlarge

  7. 01/13/2007

    Episode 1: Shelf Life

    Musings around the theme of shelf life.

  • 7 Episodes

About

A show about the distances we travel in life: literal or metaphorical, enthusiastically or against our will. Stories of obstacles and diversions--the places we long to get to and where we actually end up.

Information

  • Creator
    Sue Mell
  • Years Active
    2007 - 2008
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    Sue Mell © 2007
  • Show Website
    Unintended Detours