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For centuries, harbours have been treasured places of shelter. Sailors shared the locations of these rare havens for often, access to a port in stormy seas meant the difference between life and death. Wisdom Harbour has been created as your refuge.  So, by yourself or with a friend, take time to explore.  And check back often…barge-loads of new content are arriving regularly!

Sliced Bread Ban

Dive into the surprising tale of sliced bread with Julie Richard in this Betcha Didn’t Know! Explore its unique journey from groundbreaking invention to an unexpected wartime ban in America. This entertaining video is packed with humor, historical insights, and fascinating facts that will change the way you look at this daily staple. Discover a story that’s more than just about bread – it’s a slice of intriguing history!

Pepsi Fleet

Join Dr. Mark Foley for an intriguing look at a lesser-known Cold War story. Discover how Pepsi Cola, more than just a soft drink giant, ended up owning a fleet powerful enough to be one of the world’s largest navies. This episode uncovers an extraordinary tale of international politics and unique corporate strategies. Tune in for a surprising slice of history that blurs the lines between commerce and military might in this Betcha Didn’t Know!

Black Cod

Discover the surprising world of Alaskan black cod in this exciting episode of Betcha Didn’t Know, hosted by Briley Crisafi. Dive deep into the ocean’s mysteries as Briley reveals why these fish, also known as “butterfish” for their rich flavor, are more valuable the deeper they’re caught. From their unique non-relation to codfish to their extraordinary lifespan and high omega-three content, this episode is packed with fascinating facts. Learn about the challenges fishermen face, from cunning sperm whales to the quest for the oldest black cod. It’s a journey through the depths of the ocean that promises to amaze and educate. Don’t miss out on this underwater adventure!

Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death

Watch Jimmy Yeary break down Patrick Henry’s famous “Give me liberty or give me death!” speech. Travel back to 1775, where we’ll hear Henry’s powerful words that inspired a nation and learn why he believed loyalty to the British Crown was akin to slavery. With a mix of historical context and a simple explanation, Jimmy reveals the true magnitude of Henry’s words and why they influenced the course of American history. If you’ve ever struggled to understand the importance of this speech, or are curious about the role it played in shaping our country, this is a must-watch video!

Tetrachromacy

Ever glanced at a crayon box and wondered if there’s more to those colors? Join Leslie Anne Tarabella as she unveils the mesmerizing world of tetrachromacy on this Betcha Didn’t Know! Discover the rare phenomenon that allows some women to see colors beyond imagination. From the science of retinal cones to the artistic wonders of a tetrachromat, prepare to have your mind painted with curiosity. And wait, what’s that about a Mantis shrimp at the optometrist? Dive in for 7 minutes of colorful revelations, a sprinkle of humor, and a touch of the mysterious. Are you ready to see the world a little differently?

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WAREHOUSE

In The Warehouse, we store everything that’s been unloaded from the Content Barges.  You can see it all in a glance…and each piece is arranged by delivery date!

Georgia Christmas

Journey with Sharon, a North Georgia waitress, as she shares her transformation from a giftless, treeless childhood to creating unforgettable Christmases. Over a meal, she reveals her family’s struggles, her mother’s passing, and how she and her brother Sweets crafted a heartfelt Christmas with handmade gifts and twenty dollars. This touching story of resilience and the true spirit of Christmas is a testament to the power of family and creativity in the face of adversity.”

Borders

Today’s Peace of Wisdom can be found in establishing our borders to assemble the pieces of a beautiful life. 

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild tells the story of a dog named Buck, stolen away from his owners in California and smuggled to Alaska where he is forced to work as part of a sled team.  In the Yukon Territory, the gold rush is on and soon, despite cruel and icy conditions, the huge St. Bernard/German Shepherd mix adapts and begins to thrive in the frozen wilderness. 

Robinson Crusoe

The original tale of survival, Robinson Crusoe is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations. This is the unabridged, first person account of a castaway and his thrilling story of being shipwrecked on a desert island for more than thirty years. For the listener’s greater enjoyment, this production clears away the confusion of certain old English phrases by replacing them with their modern equivalent. The meaning of every paragraph remains the same, but the book is delivered to the listener in an easy to understand and compelling way.

The Great Gatsby

Every American high school student takes a field trip to Long Island, New York, at some point, visiting the Roaring ’20s as only F. Scott Fitzgerald could write them. Thanks to its evocative setting, rich themes and masterful writing, The Great Gatsby has secured its standing as a required-reading staple as well as one of the greatest American novels ever written.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published in 1922, this is one of the most intriguing tales you’ll ever hear. Born as an old man, Benjamin Button actually grows younger during the course of his life. Here is the story…

The Tell-Tale Heart

First published in 1843, this classic story is related by an unnamed narrator who tries to convince the reader of the narrator’s sanity while simultaneously describing a murder the narrator committed. Read for you by Andy Andrews.

The Ransom of Red Chief

The classic (and hilarious) short story loved by millions. When an imaginative and rambunctious 10-year old is held for ransom, two kidnappers find themselves with more than they bargained for…

The Gift of the Magi

Though it was first published in 1905, “The Gift of the Magi” is a timeless short story by O Henry. Made even better by narration from Leslie Anne Tarabella, it is the tale of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money.

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County is an 1865 short story by Mark Twain. In it, the narrator retells a story he heard from a bartender, Simon Wheeler, at the Angels Hotel in Angels Camp, California, about the gambler Jim Smiley. 

The Most Dangerous Game

When a big-game hunter from New York falls off a yacht in the black of night, his only option is to swim for the nearest island. What’s waiting for him there will put all his hunting knowledge to the test as he fights for his life in this exciting adventure.

The Young Traveler’s Gift

In his senior year of high school, Michael hit rock bottom. After being caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, he was suspended from the track team and lost his college scholarship. His coach was angry and his parents disappointed. He was diving headfirst into a downward spiral. Facing the bleak future ahead, he saw no way out and wondered if life was really worth living. But now, with some divine intervention, he’s been given a second chance and offered a once-in-a-lifetime journey of discovery.

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To me, the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim–the rocks–the motion of the waves–the ships, with men in them, What stranger miracles are there?

Walt Whitman

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