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my grandma (76) Karen Holliday tells me about her childhood on a farm and growing up in the early to mid 1900s

General conversation with Mimi

My grandfather Ed tells me about growing up in a small town, meeting his wife\my grandmother, and horses traveling through several generations.

Mother and daughter talk about her experience with the desegregation of school going on in the 70’s

I interview my Aunt Vicky for a school project. It was hard to get to her, but it was worth it.

Angela Campigotto-Harrison(42) chats with her grandfather Jimmy Campigotto (93) about some of the big stories that have defined his life including growing up in a coal mining family in the same hollers as Loretta Lynn in KY, his time working...

Susan interviews her mother, Louise (who has stage 4 Lung Cancer) about her childhood, her career, and memories of her husband.

Melinda Burke (57) interviews her father Eugene Luttrell (87) about growing up in Kentucky and joining the army during WW II.

A not-so-brief interview between a girl and her father.

My dad had a pretty interesting life and he is my biggest role model. I wanted to know more about my biggest influence.

Justus Eubanks (12) talks with one of his best friends Sam Benson (12) about life as middle school boys and asks questions to discover things about Sam he's never known before.

I’n this interview two girls share their stories about growing up in Guatemala and Puerto Rico and then later in life both of the girls ended up moving to the US.

Shayne Thomas and her dad John Thomas share their joint birthday in the booth. They talk about their family.

This is an interview of my mom about her childhood visits to her aunt and grandparents in the Kentucky Appalachians.

Life Partners Walter Davis (64) and Bill Fields (55) talk about the one room school houses, the Peace Corps, their Unitarian Universalist Church, and other places where they’ve found a sense of community and what the word means to them.

In this interview in November of 2017 in Louisville, Kentucky, Moe Holston tells stories about her childhood memories and how her life was as a child. She tells how she and her husband had met along with the memories she...

Elsie's two daughters and one of her grandchildren interview her on her 89th birthday, and talk about her life in Kentucky and Ohio.

Glen Bray (51) and his wife, Edie Bray (44) are interviewed by their two teenage sons, Zeke Bray (16) and Landon Bray (14) about Glen’s childhood, his group of friends called the The Sons of Fun, how their parents met...

David Jones

Papaw's life through the decades

A podcast

I interviewed Jason Rose for my first year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesnos book...

Bettina Moorish (47) and her son Nate Harling (14) talk about their family.

Harold Brashear (83) talks with his granddaughter Ivy Brashear (24) and daughter Pamela Brashear (57) about growing up in Kentucky and his family.

I interviewed my grandparents, Betty and Paul Price. We talked about how they met and what it was like where they grew up. They told me all about teen clubs and how different things cost back in the day. I...