Old Father Williams - A Storytelling Man
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Each episode, Old Father Williams (George Williams) shares a story of ancient times, interviews a local, regional, or national telle, & shares an original story from his "Busted Flush, Oklahoma" collection. Two episodes per month, on the 1st & 15th.

(S4E10) Cap O'Rushes

This story has an element that was also used in William Shakespeare's "King Lear." I daresay "Old Bill" borrowed the phrase & its application to ...
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S4E9 - Puss in Boots

Weel, being the cat lover than I am, telling "Puss In Boots" was inevitable - I just wonder what took me so long! (So does my cat, Miss Tabby...)
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Jamie Tinker & The Dragon

Gerald is a little boy who never seems to do anything right... & he's the one who will save the village from Green Haired Goblins? Really? What c...
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"The Devil & Daniel Webster"

An American classic about an American Political Giant & the time he argued a case against the Devil.  If he wins, he saves a man from a horrible fate ...
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"Beauty & The Beast"

The French Fairy Tale of "Beauty & the Beast" first appeared 1740 & has been a favorite on stage, big screen, television, ice, & print for 281 years. ...
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How Cats got their Purr

To me, & I'm sure most cat lovers would agree, the cat's purr is one of Nature's [erfect sounds. But where did it come from? This story...
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