DayStrider: Tales from a Time Traveler
If you are naturally curious, a tad nostalgic, and your range of interests is diverse, then DayStrider is the podcast for you. Wanna satisfy that 'itchy' need to learn but with a 'scratch' that's laid-back and enjoyable? A delightful dose of lighthearted and fun stories about this day in the past will make you feel better, become a bit smarter - and you'll have a handy icebreaker to glide right through any uncomfortable social moments you encounter! Added perk: each day's path varies - but the journey is always the same great experience.
Each episode will transport you to three different historical events, amazing discoveries or special inventions that happened on this day in the past. These short stories are sure to make you grin - and will definitely surprise you with a tidbit that you had never heard before! Bonus content at the end includes brief bio's of some famous folks born on this day as well as customized gift ideas for your someone special who's got today circled on their calendar.
You can find more on the website: https://daystrider.buzzsprout.com
DayStrider: Tales from a Time Traveler
Bonus Episode: Egyptian Hieroglyphs w/ Ilona Regulski
Welcome to another DayStrider Bonus Episode. Curator Ilona Regulski and I explore the ancient secrets of Egyptian Hieroglyphs, and she shares some interesting stories about the Rosetta Stone! She shares her favorite hieroglyph from the past and helps me come up with the symbol for a podcaster - you gotta check that out! If you like learning about the ancient past, you are sure to be entertained! Find a quiet place where you can relax and imagine pharaohs decreeing the words to be chiseled into massive stone tablets! Cheers!
This DayStrider Bonus Episode features the full-length interview that was highlighted on July 15th: Unlocking Truths Triple Threat. In that episode you will also hear about the worst marine disaster in human history. After that, we’ll explore the love for an animal that helped shape the course of human history!
Enjoy!
If you’d like to watch Ilona’s You-Tube videos about the Rosetta Stone, you can use these links (they worked in mid 2024 - not sure how long the links will be available):
- Link to Muddy’s podcast on Spotify
- Link to Muddy Garage Facebook page
If you’d like to learn more about Egyptian Hieroglyphs, you can check out these two books that Ilona mentioned in todays episode:
- Bill Manley’s book: Egyptian Hieroglyphs for Complete Beginners
- James Allen’s book: Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs
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