Grandpa Stories

Mark Hamilton
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Cougars, Mosquitos with Steel Stingers, and more: Family History...with a twist! This is a collection of stories told by Horace Hugh "Chris" Christensen (1923-2002). He shares family-favorite stories from his own childhood in Richfield, Utah...plus stories from his father, Chester Hugh Christensen (1889–1977).

  1. 08/02/2023 ·  Bonus

    016 - BONUS EPISODE - The Ploesti Raid

    In this special Bonus Episode, Chris shares his experience as the co-pilot of a B-24 Bomber in the 389th Bomber Group in World War II, flying the famous Ploesti Oil Refinery Raid in "Operation Tidal Wave" on August 1st, 1943. Recorded at a family reunion on July 25th, 1992.

    56 min

  2. 12/21/2020

    015- BONUS EPISODE - Grandma Reads "'Twas The Night Before Christmas"

    In this special bonus episode, Grandma Eleanor Brinton Christensen reads "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" out loud to her grandson Mark in 1987.

    4 min

  3. 12/21/2020

    014 - Concluding Thoughts

    In this final episode of "Grandpa Stories", our host Mark Hamilton shares some thoughts about the series.

    4 min

  4. 12/21/2020

    013 - Cougar Barrel

    This episode of "Grandpa Stories" is the twelfth and final story in our series. Chris' Scout Master has a life-and-death situation on his hands when he runs into a Cougar while hunting deer.

    5 min

  5. 12/21/2020

    012 - Steel Stingers

    This episode of "Grandpa Stories" is the eleventh story in our series. Chris' father Chester has a run-in with some aggressive mosquitos!

    6 min

  6. 12/21/2020

    011 - Cougars

    This episode of "Grandpa Stories" is the tenth story in our series. You'll hear about run-ins with Cougars (Mountain Lions) near Richfield, Utah around the year 1900.

    11 min

  7. 12/21/2020

    010 - MeSee Cat

    This episode of "Grandpa Stories" is the ninth story in our series. You'll hear about Chris' sister Arlene getting a pet cat.

    6 min

  8. 12/21/2020

    009 - Toots

    This episode of "Grandpa Stories" is the eighth story in our series. You'll hear about pet dogs on the farm in Richfield, Utah.

    5 min
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Cougars, Mosquitos with Steel Stingers, and more: Family History...with a twist! This is a collection of stories told by Horace Hugh "Chris" Christensen (1923-2002). He shares family-favorite stories from his own childhood in Richfield, Utah...plus stories from his father, Chester Hugh Christensen (1889–1977).

Information

  • Creator
    Mark Hamilton
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Mark Hamilton
  • Show Website
    Grandpa Stories