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    <title>Pete Brown Says - Episodes Tagged with “Dogs”</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <description>Pretty good stories. Told by Pete.      This podcast features creative nonfiction audio stories written by Pete Brown. They're pretty good stories, solidly GenX, works of memoir steeped in nostalgia. From a suburban Cleveland childhood in the 1970s and 80s up through today's modern parenting dilemmas, these stories are funny, poignant and a great listen.
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    <itunes:author>Peter Brown</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Pretty good stories. Told by Pete.      This podcast features creative nonfiction audio stories written by Pete Brown. They're pretty good stories, solidly GenX, works of memoir steeped in nostalgia. From a suburban Cleveland childhood in the 1970s and 80s up through today's modern parenting dilemmas, these stories are funny, poignant and a great listen.
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      <itunes:name>Peter Brown</itunes:name>
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  <title>Timbuktu</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Peter Brown</author>
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  <itunes:author>Peter Brown</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>We were already full-up on dogs when my wife and kids asked if we could adopt a disabled labrador retriever. I did not foresee how much our lives would be impacted by Timbuktu.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>33:29</itunes:duration>
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  <description>We were already full-up on dogs when my wife and kids asked if we could adopt a disabled labrador retriever. When we did, my daughter asked if we could make a movie about him, and over the past ten years, we shot footage and interviews every few months or so. This episode draws from all of that material, and we used it to create a short companion video for this episode:
I did not foresee how much our lives would be impacted by Timbuktu.  Here's his story...
Read the original essay here: https://medium.com/@petebrownsays
*Watch the Short Film: *
This episode has an accompanying short film...check out Timbuktu in all his glory.
https://vimeo.com/321262030
*Music and SFX in this episode includes
*
"I'm Not Mysefl" by Delicious (feat. Brian Hake and Kevin Davison)
Selections from the website audionautix.com
Selections licensed from the website podcastmusic.com
Selections from Freesound.org, including:
*  https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/403968/
*  https://freesound.org/people/chripei/sounds/393663/
*  https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/248140/
*  https://freesound.org/people/TobiasKosmos/sounds/163280/
*  https://freesound.org/people/esperri/sounds/118965/
*  https://freesound.org/people/be-steele/sounds/369648/
*  https://freesound.org/people/caquet/sounds/221171/
*  https://freesound.org/people/michorvath/sounds/388245/
*  https://freesound.org/people/ItsSmallPotatoes/sounds/219532/
*  https://freesound.org/people/dersuperanton/sounds/433709/
*  https://freesound.org/people/soundmary/sounds/196650/
*  https://freesound.org/people/delphidebrain/sounds/236011/
*  https://freesound.org/people/HerbertBoland/sounds/29697/
*  https://freesound.org/people/squashy555/sounds/238612/
*  https://freesound.org/people/smokum/sounds/89209/
*  https://freesound.org/people/Pastabra/sounds/366017/
*  https://freesound.org/people/JuanMerieVenter/sounds/327666/ 
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  <itunes:keywords>dogs, labrador retriever, rescue dogs, timbuktu, pets, family pets, pooch, poochy mcpoochy, chocolate labs, paul auster, dropping the deuce, </itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>We were already full-up on dogs when my wife and kids asked if we could adopt a disabled labrador retriever. When we did, my daughter asked if we could make a movie about him, and over the past ten years, we shot footage and interviews every few months or so. This episode draws from all of that material, and we used it to create a short companion video for this episode:</p>

<p>I did not foresee how much our lives would be impacted by Timbuktu.  Here&#39;s his story...</p>

<p>Read the original essay here: <a href="https://medium.com/@petebrownsays" rel="nofollow">https://medium.com/@petebrownsays</a></p>

<p>*<em>Watch the Short Film: *</em><br>
This episode has an accompanying short film...check out Timbuktu in all his glory.<br>
<a href="https://vimeo.com/321262030" rel="nofollow">https://vimeo.com/321262030</a></p>

<p>*<em>Music and SFX in this episode includes<br>
*</em><br>
&quot;I&#39;m Not Mysefl&quot; by Delicious (feat. Brian Hake and Kevin Davison)</p>

<p>Selections from the website audionautix.com<br>
Selections licensed from the website podcastmusic.com<br>
Selections from Freesound.org, including:</p>

<ul>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/403968/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/403968/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/chripei/sounds/393663/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/chripei/sounds/393663/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/248140/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/248140/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/TobiasKosmos/sounds/163280/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/TobiasKosmos/sounds/163280/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/esperri/sounds/118965/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/esperri/sounds/118965/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/be-steele/sounds/369648/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/be-steele/sounds/369648/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/caquet/sounds/221171/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/caquet/sounds/221171/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/michorvath/sounds/388245/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/michorvath/sounds/388245/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/ItsSmallPotatoes/sounds/219532/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/ItsSmallPotatoes/sounds/219532/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/dersuperanton/sounds/433709/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/dersuperanton/sounds/433709/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/soundmary/sounds/196650/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/soundmary/sounds/196650/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/delphidebrain/sounds/236011/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/delphidebrain/sounds/236011/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/HerbertBoland/sounds/29697/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/HerbertBoland/sounds/29697/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/squashy555/sounds/238612/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/squashy555/sounds/238612/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/smokum/sounds/89209/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/smokum/sounds/89209/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/Pastabra/sounds/366017/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/Pastabra/sounds/366017/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/Juan_Merie_Venter/sounds/327666/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/Juan_Merie_Venter/sounds/327666/</a></li>
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    <![CDATA[<p>We were already full-up on dogs when my wife and kids asked if we could adopt a disabled labrador retriever. When we did, my daughter asked if we could make a movie about him, and over the past ten years, we shot footage and interviews every few months or so. This episode draws from all of that material, and we used it to create a short companion video for this episode:</p>

<p>I did not foresee how much our lives would be impacted by Timbuktu.  Here&#39;s his story...</p>

<p>Read the original essay here: <a href="https://medium.com/@petebrownsays" rel="nofollow">https://medium.com/@petebrownsays</a></p>

<p>*<em>Watch the Short Film: *</em><br>
This episode has an accompanying short film...check out Timbuktu in all his glory.<br>
<a href="https://vimeo.com/321262030" rel="nofollow">https://vimeo.com/321262030</a></p>

<p>*<em>Music and SFX in this episode includes<br>
*</em><br>
&quot;I&#39;m Not Mysefl&quot; by Delicious (feat. Brian Hake and Kevin Davison)</p>

<p>Selections from the website audionautix.com<br>
Selections licensed from the website podcastmusic.com<br>
Selections from Freesound.org, including:</p>

<ul>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/403968/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/403968/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/chripei/sounds/393663/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/chripei/sounds/393663/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/248140/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/sounds/248140/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/TobiasKosmos/sounds/163280/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/TobiasKosmos/sounds/163280/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/esperri/sounds/118965/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/esperri/sounds/118965/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/be-steele/sounds/369648/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/be-steele/sounds/369648/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/caquet/sounds/221171/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/caquet/sounds/221171/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/michorvath/sounds/388245/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/michorvath/sounds/388245/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/ItsSmallPotatoes/sounds/219532/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/ItsSmallPotatoes/sounds/219532/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/dersuperanton/sounds/433709/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/dersuperanton/sounds/433709/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/soundmary/sounds/196650/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/soundmary/sounds/196650/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/delphidebrain/sounds/236011/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/delphidebrain/sounds/236011/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/HerbertBoland/sounds/29697/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/HerbertBoland/sounds/29697/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/squashy555/sounds/238612/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/squashy555/sounds/238612/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/smokum/sounds/89209/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/smokum/sounds/89209/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/Pastabra/sounds/366017/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/Pastabra/sounds/366017/</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://freesound.org/people/Juan_Merie_Venter/sounds/327666/" rel="nofollow">https://freesound.org/people/Juan_Merie_Venter/sounds/327666/</a></li>
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  <title>S2 Preview: From unholy doggos to the windy coast of Ireland to outlaw dirt track racing</title>
  <link>https://petebrownsays.fireside.fm/012</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Peter Brown</author>
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  <itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Peter Brown</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Everything from unholy doggos to the windy coast of Ireland to outlaw dirt track racing...Get a sneak preview of Season 2 in this trailer.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>9:34</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Everything from unholy doggos to the windy coast of Ireland to outlaw dirt track racing...Get a sneak preview of Season 2 in this trailer. 
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>ireland, wicklow mountains, northern ireland, giant's causeway, dirt track racing, motorcycles, dogs, storytelling, narrative, creative nonfiction audio</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Everything from unholy doggos to the windy coast of Ireland to outlaw dirt track racing...Get a sneak preview of Season 2 in this trailer.</p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Everything from unholy doggos to the windy coast of Ireland to outlaw dirt track racing...Get a sneak preview of Season 2 in this trailer.</p>]]>
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  <title>The Orange Badge of Courage</title>
  <link>https://petebrownsays.fireside.fm/007</link>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Peter Brown</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/bb79aa15-915d-41c2-8c03-83db58f19b9d/a57f2164-df8b-4238-af51-7f5c14faab14.mp3" length="36032895" type="audio/mp3"/>
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  <itunes:author>Peter Brown</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>What does it mean to be the cool parent? How did Stephen Crane write so convincingly about battle? A weekend-long game of Humans vs. Zombies holds some answers.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>37:02</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Pete explores what it means to be the cool parent: from couch forts and pets to fireworks and Humans vs. Zombies. Can he keep up with the kids across a long weekend on a college campus? How many dogs is too many dogs? Plus Jodie returns to the podcast to explain what 'Busties' is and why it was banned for life in the Brown household. All this and more in this exciting episode that you don't want to miss.
Want to read the essay this episode is based on? Head over to my page at Medium (https://medium.com/@petebrownsays/the-orange-badge-of-courage-68d96f2f18a9).
Learn more about the HvZ EndWar (https://www.facebook.com/HvZ-Endwar-392664324438153/).
Music and SFX Credits
Intro and interstitials by Brian Hake
Additional Interstitials by Kevin Davison
"I'm Not Myself" by Delicious, feat. Brian Hake and Kevin Davison
Some SFX sourced from Freesound.org
Additional SFX and music licensed directly from podcastmusic.com
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  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Pete explores what it means to be the cool parent: from couch forts and pets to fireworks and Humans vs. Zombies. Can he keep up with the kids across a long weekend on a college campus? How many dogs is too many dogs? Plus Jodie returns to the podcast to explain what &#39;Busties&#39; is and why it was banned for life in the Brown household. All this and more in this exciting episode that you don&#39;t want to miss.</p>

<p>Want to read the essay this episode is based on? Head over to my page at <a href="https://medium.com/@petebrownsays/the-orange-badge-of-courage-68d96f2f18a9" rel="nofollow">Medium</a>.</p>

<p>Learn more about the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/HvZ-Endwar-392664324438153/" rel="nofollow">HvZ EndWar</a>.</p>

<p><strong>Music and SFX Credits</strong></p>

<p>Intro and interstitials by Brian Hake<br>
Additional Interstitials by Kevin Davison<br>
&quot;I&#39;m Not Myself&quot; by Delicious, feat. Brian Hake and Kevin Davison</p>

<p>Some SFX sourced from Freesound.org<br>
Additional SFX and music licensed directly from podcastmusic.com</p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Pete explores what it means to be the cool parent: from couch forts and pets to fireworks and Humans vs. Zombies. Can he keep up with the kids across a long weekend on a college campus? How many dogs is too many dogs? Plus Jodie returns to the podcast to explain what &#39;Busties&#39; is and why it was banned for life in the Brown household. All this and more in this exciting episode that you don&#39;t want to miss.</p>

<p>Want to read the essay this episode is based on? Head over to my page at <a href="https://medium.com/@petebrownsays/the-orange-badge-of-courage-68d96f2f18a9" rel="nofollow">Medium</a>.</p>

<p>Learn more about the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/HvZ-Endwar-392664324438153/" rel="nofollow">HvZ EndWar</a>.</p>

<p><strong>Music and SFX Credits</strong></p>

<p>Intro and interstitials by Brian Hake<br>
Additional Interstitials by Kevin Davison<br>
&quot;I&#39;m Not Myself&quot; by Delicious, feat. Brian Hake and Kevin Davison</p>

<p>Some SFX sourced from Freesound.org<br>
Additional SFX and music licensed directly from podcastmusic.com</p>]]>
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