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The Haughty Ground Hog

The Fighting Moose

Release Date: 04/10/2025

The Privateer Story show art The Privateer Story

The Fighting Moose

I seem to be seeing a lot of pirate stuff lately so let's read a pirate story. Today we read the story titled “The Privateer Story” which comes to us from the book “The Sandman: His Sea Stories” written by William J. Hopkins.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “The Sandman: His Sea Stories”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a...

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The Maple-Sugar Story show art The Maple-Sugar Story

The Fighting Moose

With today's story, you get a small glimpse into what it's like, to be a maple syrup/sugar producer. We read the story “The Maple-Sugar Story” which comes to us from the book “The Sandman: His Farm Stories” written by William J. Hopkins.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “The Sandman: His Farm Stories”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed...

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The Stone-cutter show art The Stone-cutter

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I think a good lesson to learn is to be content with what you have. In today's story, we will see what happens when we aren't content with what we have. Today, we read the story “The Stone-cutter” from the book “The Crimson Fairy Book” edited by Andrew Lang.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “Crimson Fairy Book”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016...

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Rumpelstiltskin show art Rumpelstiltskin

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It's October, so why not do some scary stories? Well, today may not be scary but I think it is definitely a good October story. Today, we are going to read the story “Rumpelstiltskin” from the book “Grimm's Fairy Tales” written by The Brother's Grimm.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “Grimms' Fairy Tales”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016...

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Why the Kingfisher Always Wears a War-Bonnet show art Why the Kingfisher Always Wears a War-Bonnet

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I think I found a new Kingfisher the other day. He was in a spot where I haven't seen them before so I will say it's a new bird but I'm not 100% sure. Today, we read the story “Why the Kingfisher Always Wears a War-Bonnet” from the book “Indian Why Stories” written by Frank B. Linderman.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “Indian Why Stories”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog...

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The Blue Light show art The Blue Light

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Do you remember the blue light special at Kmart? Well, today we have a story about a blue light, but it's not about a blue light special. Today, we read the story titled “The Blue Light” from the book “Grimms' Fairy Tales” written by the Brothers Grimm.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “Grimms' Fairy Tales”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016...

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Marbles show art Marbles

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Ever played the game marbles? Yes, then maybe you will hear about a variation you want to try. No, then maybe you will be inspired to try it out. Today, we read the story titled “Marbles: Where Made; Terms of the Game; Different Games; How to Acquire Skill” from the book “Healthful Sports for Boys” written by Alfred Rochefort.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “Healthful Sports for Boys”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration...

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George Waits for His Chums show art George Waits for His Chums

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Let's continue on today with the next chapter of “Motor Boats Boys on the Great Lakes” written by Louis Arundel. This chapter is titled “George Waits for His Chums.”   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “Motor Boat Boys on the Great Lakes”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license....

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Tied up at Mackinac Island show art Tied up at Mackinac Island

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After a recent trip to Mackinac Island, why not read a story about Mackinac Island? Today, we read the story “Tied up at Mackinac Island” from the book “Motor Boats Boys on the Great Lakes” written by Louis Arundel.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “Motor Boat Boys on the Great Lakes”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative...

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Pelting Stones show art Pelting Stones

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I seem to never see meteor showers when they are present but if I was on the moon, I would probably see them. Today, we read the story titled “Pelting Stones” which comes to us from the book “Young Visitor to Mars” written by Richard Elam.   Website:   Blog   iTunes:   Story (PDF):   Reading List:   YouTube:   Book(s): “Young Visitor to Mars”   Music/Audio: Artist – Analog by Nature   National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):   Song(s) Used: cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a...

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It's definitely getting closer to summer, I'm seeing a lot of groundhogs around my house. Today, we read the story “The Haughty Ground Hog” from the book “Among the Forest People” written by Clara Dillingham Pierson.

 

Website:

http://www.thefightingmoose.com/

 

Blog

https://thefightingmoosepodcast.blogspot.com/

 

iTunes:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fighting-moose/id1324413606?mt=2/

 

Story (PDF):

http://ww.thefightingmoose.com/episode452.pdf

 

Reading List:

http://www.thefightingmoose.com/readinglist.pdf

 

YouTube:

https://youtu.be/QCUo9iFJlaY/

 

Book(s):

Among the Forest People”

http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34971

 

Music/Audio:

Artist – Analog by Nature

http://dig.ccmixter.org/people/cdk

 

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):

http://www.nasa.gov

 

Song(s) Used:

cdk - Sunday by Analog By Nature

(c) copyright 2016

Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.

http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/cdk/53755