Our latest Podcast, playing catchup with August as we sail into September. A recap of what went on the past few weeks over at Past Daily, and a chance for you to get caught up on what you might've missed. Pardon our dust as we get settled in and iron out a few kinks. As always, if you like what  you hear on the Podcast, come on over and check out the complete posts on the site (www.Pastdaily.com). But for now . . . . 

Past Daily's Thousand Yard Stare

Episode 4 in our weekly roundup of items posted on Past Daily the previous 7 days - JFK Jr. Funeral and memorial, Korean War, Price Controls, Georgie Fame and his Blue Flames, live in 1964, Finnish Radio Symphony, Sessions, Pop Culture, news, politics, general hoo-hah and all things arcane, mundane and historic. Have a listen to the latest episode and fall by Past Daily.com for the rest of the story.

Past Daily's Thousand Yard Stare - Week Of July 23, 2018

Our next installment of Past Daily's Thousand Yard Stare - this one covers the week of July 15-22, 2018. Another big news week - Korean War, Iran Oil controversy, civil unrest in Chicago, Civil unrest in Cyprus, a 2005 documentary on Vladimir Putin and so much more. Music includes a farewell concert by The Field Mice, a 2017 concert by The Trashcan Sinatras, A 1983 concert by The Montreal Symphony and a 78 rpm piano recital by Morton Gould from 1939. All from our daily posts at Past Daily. Never a dull moment.  

Past Daily's Thousand Yard Stare For July 15-22, 2018

Past Daily's Thousand Yard Stare - looking at the week's worth of news, history, events and pop culture for the week ending July 13. Highlights include: News for July 9, 1988 - Storm related tragedy in Texas. The Off-shore oil drilling explosion and fire in the North Sea. News on the alleged bribery scandal at the Defense Department - 1966 Interview with Conservative Party Leader and future Prime Minister Edward Heath on the future of The Common Market.  News for July 10, 1948 - The view from Britain - 1947 Editorial on one-third of America being considered less-than-intelligent and capable of being conned and mislead. Anniversary of Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett's death in 2007. July 11, 1978 - News on SALT Talks and the matter of Soviet dissidents held in Soviet camps and prisons. Past Daily's Mid-Week Concert; a 1985 New York Philharmonic Concert, guest conducted by Klaus Tennstedt and featuring pianist Alexander Torade. News for July 12, 1960 - The Democratic Convention gets underway in Los Angeles. Plane crash in the Philippines. UN meetings over The Congo. News for July 13, 1981 - Saga of The Med-Fly and efforts to thwart the potential infestation - news on riots in Britain, violence erupting in the Brixton suburb of London. And a John Peel 1990 session from The Field Mice. All that, and so much more.

Thousand Yard Stare - For week ending July 13, 2018

Past Daily's Thousand Yard Stare - a weekly wrap-up of features posted on Past Daily.com over the previous 7 days - our usual eclectic mix of history, news, politics, events, music - everything you can think of, and most of it; really-really old. Expect the unexpected and expect to hear things you never knew existed. Thousand Yard Stare is a sampler of the longer features you'll hear every day when you visit Past Daily.com. I promise.

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Past Daily's Thousand Yard Stare

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