Oral Storytelling Project

Always be skeptical about trusting people you don’t know.

Luke Osterkamp and his mom, Ashley Osterkamp, talk about life stories.

In this interview, Luke Osterkamp interviews his mom, Ashley Osterkamp, on her life. The interview was conducted on November 25, 2018 in their home in Manhattan Beach, California. Ashley shares stories about her life and what she has learned throughout...

Anthony Ritter and his uncle Matt discuss adolescence 40 years ago

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Reno, Nevada, Anthony Ritter (16) interviews his uncle Matt Manseur (52) about childhood life and special memories. Matt shares stories of cooking from a young age and building bicycles. He enlightens Anthony...

Patricia Clark tells her granddaughter, Kayla Darrow, stories about horses from when she was younger.

In this interview, conducted in November 2023 in Waitsfield, Vermont, Kayla Darrow (16) interviews her grandmother Patricia Clark (78) about stories from when she was younger. Mrs. Clark tells her granddaughter about when she had horses and shares a story...

Grandma Jill
November 25, 2018 App Interview

We talked about life in the 1940s and what it was like growing up at that time.

Vern Stillwell

During the interview we talked about verns life. This included his adoption by his aunt and uncle, his marriage, his career in the arts, etc.

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Christopher Panarites and Nicole von Tempske-Clemins

One Small Step conversation partners Christopher Panarites (57) and Nicole von Tempske-Clemins (51) connect on being devoted equestrians, supporting young people in figuring out their sexuality, and a shared discomfort with Christian fundamentalism in politics.

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Sarah Padgett and Bunny Balbachan

Sarah Padgett (25) shares a conversation with Bunny Balbachan (59) about Bunny’s childhood, the different places where she has lived, her family, her faith, her career as a nurse, and the advice she would like to share with others.

Emily Schmidt and her grandma Barb Ford talk about her life.

Emily Schmidt Interviewed her grandma on Thanksgiving about her life, her marriages which there were two, and her childhood living in Sarver. She also talked about my father and how he grew up and his transition between his two dads...

VIRGINIA LEE ROBINSON TALKS ABOUT HER LIFE IN BROADUS, MONTANA

Virginia Lee Robinson describes the various ordeals she overcame growing up to get her education.

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Jose Prieto Mendoza, Maria Prieto, and Alex Gable

José Prieto Mendoza [no edad dado] comparte una conversación con su hija, María Prieto (50), y su nieto, Alex Gable (23), sobre su infancia, su inmigración a los Estados Unidos desde México y su familia. [Jose Prieto Mendoza [no age...

Respect and disrespect
October 30, 2020 App Interview

Don’t run your horses by the house

From tractors to horses — One man's move from commercial to small-scale sustainable farming in Tennessee

Meet at 75 year old Vietnam Vet in Trenton, TN. Jimmy Klein pioneered using horses versus tractors to create sustainable farms and has over 2000 people how to farm with horses versus motorized tractors. He's also an avid beekeeper and...

Thanksgiving interview

I do an Interview with my gram in my aunts house. We talk about her early childhood. How she got her first horse. What is was like owning a farm and being poor.

Grandma and Grandpa Kauffman Tell of Life in Rural Iowa and Suburban Missouri Through the Years

The date is November 26, 2016, and Lexi Kayser and her grandparents sit down for an interview in Troy, Missouri. Sandra Kauffman and her husband, Tom, told stories of their lives growing up. Tom lived on a farm while Sandy...

Rhod’s Story

Foxhunting has always been in my life but this is an interview between out foxhunt, Mooreland Hunt’s huntsman and I. This is his 14th year as Mooreland’s huntsman so he talks about his journey getting here and his passion for...

Where It All Began

This is an interview between the 19 year old interviewer, Dylan Morse, and his 76 year old grandmother, Barbara Henry. They discussed her childhood growing up and eventually settling in the city of Canandaigua. They also discussed her children and...

Kaela and Diamond talk at the barn

Kaela and diamond talk about life and horses

Interview with my Grandma

We talked about my Grandmas life and how it’s different than how life is now.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

My grandpa and I talked about his past, memories, and much more!

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Vonda Arnold and Devin Cowan

Vonda Arnold (95) has a conversation with her son Devin Cowan (62) about her earliest family memories, upbringing, life experiences, and her horse, Ginger.