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Marie Walter: A First Christmas in 1887 on the Medveditsa River RiverSpeak: stories that ripple
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Have you ever asked yourself, “How did I get here?”Hi. I’m Dave Koehler and this is a special Christmas edition of RiverSpeak Podcast. There are a couple of things that make this a special episode beyond it being a Christmas edition. It’s the story of what inspired the creation of the podcast; and, that story begins with my grandmother, Marie Walter, who was born in 1887 and grew up on the Medveditsa River in Frank, a small German colony in southern Russia. Like all good riv...
Have you ever asked yourself, “How did I get here?”Hi. I’m Dave Koehler and this is a special Christmas edition of RiverSpeak Podcast. There are a couple of things that make this a special episode beyond it being a Christmas edition. It’s the story of what inspired the creation of the podcast; and, that story begins with my grandmother, Marie Walter, who was born in 1887 and grew up on the Medveditsa River in Frank, a small German colony in southern Russia. Like all good riv...
16 min