Re: Ted Russell's Pigeion Inlet stories -- a digital archive

David Dalton <[email protected]> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 23:40:21 -0230
Newsgroups alt.arts.storytelling, alt.folklore, nf.general, nf.arts, can.media.radio, alt.radio.networks.cbc
Organization Eternal September
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mar 27, 2025, David Dalton wrote
(in article<[email protected]>):

> https://kellyrussell.ca/ted-russells-pigeon-inlet/
>
> "Welcome to Ted Russell's Pigeon Inlet
> a digital archive
>
> Introduction
>
> Pigeon Inlet is the setting for Ted Russell’s stories, written for radio
> between 1953 and 1961. Here you will meet not only Uncle Mose, but other
> characters whose names have become synonymous with traditional outport life:
> Grampa and Grandma Walcott, Skipper Joe, Aunt Sophy, Jethro Noddy and, of
> course, King David. Told with a combination of humour and respect and in a
> manner that captures the essence of folk narrative, these stories stand as a
> monument to the dignity of the outport Newfoundlander.”

Oops, I misspelled Pigeon in the Subject line. My newsreader
Hogwasher flags misspelled words in the body but not in
the Subject line.

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