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Stories, songs, books of Tom Thumb.I believe stories and creativity are what give meaning to our lives. It's the meaning that we make, that we find, the way we thread the pieces together.In this podcast I aggregate the feeds of my other podcasts (Road Junky Travel Stories and Storytelling of Tom Thumb) as well as my songs, performance poetry and other writing.

Tom Thumb is a contemporary storyteller telling original fiction. The stories are inspired by a lifetime of traveling the world and reading.Each story is accompanied by a song and insights into the inspiration for the tale.A podcast for the imaginative listener.Learn more at www.tomthumb.org

Road Junky features the kind of crazy travel stories that will leave you breathless, speechless and wondering whether you should just quit your job, grab a backpack and hit the road. We feature tales from travelers who walk the edge - and often fall off it.

Arna was just a humble pearl diver living in a straw hut with her father, Her life turned upside down one day when she discovered an enormous pearl. But it led to more trouble than she imagined and she took up a life of piracy on the tropical seas.Arna and the Pirates is a saga for children aged 6 and above. There is magic, there is adventure, there is realism. With strong female characters, these stories were written for my own daughter and now I share them with you, too. Be warned: while most of the endings are happy, it is a mean world the pirates navigate. it isn't always clear who is good...