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Gene Wiley recounts family trip to Maine.

I (a 17-year-old, female) am on my way to graduating High School, so I decided to interview my mother on how she grew up and gain some perspective on her journey that I will soon begin. I choose to ask...

conversation with Robert

Niece interviews her Aunt about her birth country Venezuela and about “the melting pot” in Venezuela and in the US, and her gratefulness for this country (US).

Friends for a long time, Barbara and Amy work together in a hospice organization. Today Barbara talks with Amy about what she has learned about grief.

Steve Desroches (48) talks to musician Jon Richardson (35) about his work in Provincetown, Massachusetts and in particular his role as a piano man in a town with a long tradition of piano bars.

Hallowell, Maine resident and City Historian, Sumner "Sam" Webber describes Hallowell’s iconic downtown in his childhood in the 1940s through the 1960s. He outlines the fight to save it from a highway expansion and the early years of historic preservation...

I interviewed my grandma who is about 21 years old  we discussed how it was like for her growing up and how her life was like. I learned a lot about how she wants to be remembered.

My grandmother shares stories and perspective from her 94 years of life including losing two partners to polio, raising three children on her own and being gender non-conforming and gay in the 1940's and 50's

My description of the intimate partner abuse I survived as a teen

Here me and my grandma talk about her early days in Maine. We talked about what her elementary, middle, and high school looked like and what kind of things she learned and did.

Mabel Wadsworth is a popular women's healthcare center in Bangor, Maine. At their facility, they offer access to birth control, prenatal checkups, and any health care for all genders, along with abortions. With the recently tightened restrictions on abortion, with...

We discuss Alice Jones’ life, from graduating from high school during World War II to charming stories about her husband and children.

Steve Desroches (47) and John Duffy (76) talk about Duffy's work in solar energy and in particular relief projects in Peru.

I spoke with my parents about their childhoods, upbringings, beliefs, and how they got to where they are in life today.

Megan Tyrrell and Hilary Neckles share how they met and inspired each other as women in science.

Susan St. John (77) and Judy Powers (76) talk about their journey to becoming Hurricane Island Outward Bound School instructors and the impact that the work has had on their lives. These two first cousins reminisce about being a part...

The Hurricane Island Outward Bound School (HIOBS) Executive Director, Eric Denny, and Staffing Director Sarah Chesnutt talk about how they began to work at HIOBS, the value of this type of education in our world, and their excitement for courses...

Kaela Frank: 2020-12-02 00:54:40

Growing up in NYC

In interview with Memere and Pepere on Thanksgiving 2020 (and Memere's bday, too!).

I did this interview with my boyfriend, Jake Moser. We chatted about things like ambitions, school, memories, and other random things.

James Patrick Tobin has a conversation with his grandfather David Tobin. They talk about what life was like in Maine during the 1940s and David Tobin’s experience as an air traffic controller during The Korean War.

my mommy talks about her work as a registered nurse during the pandemic

My brother and I talk about our experience raiding money and donating to food pantries before we were put on lockdown.