Celebrating May 21st puts you in some very special company! The amazing creations from this day in history are remarkable - you should make time to check them out: Long ago, in a galaxy far away, introduced to us - a great Jedi Master wasThe "

Bonus Episode: Queen Elizabeth as a Mom w/ Valerie Probstfeld

Apr 21st, 2024 58m 23s

Welcome to another DayStrider Bonus Episode. Podcaster & author Valerie Probstfeld and I consider Queen Elizabeth’s journey as a Mom while being a Monarch. We also get into the mindsets of other historical figures that may surprise you. You

Apr 21st: People, Places & Things

Apr 20th, 2024 37m 18s

Celebrating a birthday on April 21st makes you rather special. The people, places and things all born on this day are quite remarkable - you should make time to check them out: Places: One of the oldest cities in the world was founded todayTh

Bonus Episode: Irish Coffee & Much More w/ Your Favorite Uncle Brad

Mar 18th, 2024 43m 10s

Welcome to another DayStrider Bonus Episode - where you can learn a thing or two about cocktails and their interesting history. The main focus is on the Irish Coffee, but Uncle Brad - one of the co-hosts on The Art of Drinking podcast - also s

Mar 17th: Paddy's Day Parables, Parades & Potions

Mar 16th, 2024 35m 35s

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! You got your green on, you are amped up to celebrate your "Inner Irish" - the only thing missing are some fun stories, right? Look no further, because here you can learn these fun things about Paddy’s Day: The true me

Bonus Episode: Coach B.K. & IU Basketball with Kyra Mahoney

Feb 23rd, 2024 30m 40s

Welcome to another DayStrider Bonus Episode - covering a tiny morsel about Coach Bobby Knight and Indiana University basketball! Coach Knight was at I.U. for nearly 30 years and brought the program much glory - but along the way, sometimes his

Feb 23rd: The Little Frozen Hero

Feb 22nd, 2024 40m 50s

The amazing inventions and discoveries that happened on February 23rd are the result of some persistent folks that never gave up. Make some time to explore the richness of today: The invention of the first penny candyThe coming of age of the m

Bonus Episode: Ukulele Day Full Interview with Kamuke

Feb 2nd, 2024 43m 19s

This is the very first DayStrider Bonus Episode - in honor of World Ukulele Day! A day to celebrate the small but amazingly fun instrument that sounds like no other. Who knew this tiny treasure could produce so many smiles and bring such joy?

Feb 2nd: Sometimes Crazy is Genius

Feb 1st, 2024 45m 42s

We celebrate all kinds of fun and interesting holidays on February 2nd. Some are traditions that go back thousands of years, while others are kinda new - but all are worth making a few minutes to learn something you didn’t know before: You’ve

Jan 8th: Bust a (Knee) Cap

Jan 7th, 2024 28m 51s

Some incredible things happened on January 8th in history, and the tapestry today was quite diverse - demonstrating impressive human achievement with a dash of human flaws. Make time to explore the richness of today: A special code that spawne

Dec 21st: The Need for Speed

Dec 20th, 2023 28m 58s

Some incredible things were created on December 21st by folks who had a problem to solve and they were able to do so by blending their passions together to make something new for the world to enjoy. Make time to explore the richness of today:

Dec 9th: Spit Happens

Dec 7th, 2023 37m 39s

December 9th is National Llama Day! What better way to learn more about these wonderful creatures than to spend time with a llama farmer? Hear some fun llama facts and touching stories from Donna Justice of the Ellaberry Llama Farm. Make tim

Nov 27th: "X" Marks the Spot

Nov 4th, 2023 26m 55s

November 27th is a day that celebrates many wonderful treasures! Sometimes, these gems are like the gift that keeps on giving, while others are out there taunting us to come take hold! Make time to explore the richness that occurred on this d

Oct 18th: Monarch Says Out ~ King Says In

Oct 20th, 2023 23m 33s

October 18th is a special day in history for tech fans, music fans and history fans! Its also special for other reasons - including the reason you are here right now, so make time to explore the sounds and stories that occurred on this day in

Sep 28th: Confucius say: Tis A Great Day

Sep 25th, 2023 15m 23s

September 28th is a special day in history because it changed everything philosophically and also medically! It’s true - and you can sit back and listen to some stories of events that occurred on this very day in the past: The birth of one of

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