Episodes
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
BRAT TIME STORIES: Rand on the Plane
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Novelist Marian McCarthy reads a short except from her novel Under the Wide Blue. To learn more about her work, check out her website
This podcast is brought to you by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. We are located in Tijeras, NM just east of Albuquerque. We collect stories in a variety of formats. Check us out, and if you're interested, send us a story...or two...or three! We will accept short video or audio files, as well as written posts for our blogs. Query us or send a written story to: mamfwriter@gmail.com
The museum’s podcasts are supported, in part by New Mexico Arts, the New Mexico Humanities Council, Sandia Area Credit Union and organizations like Military Brat Seal and Military Brats Registry.
Friday Jul 24, 2020
TOGETHER WE SERVE: Air Force Brat Karen
Friday Jul 24, 2020
Friday Jul 24, 2020
MAMF Volunteer talks to Air Force Brat Karen about what it means to be a Brat. She describes her life moving from place to place.
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
BRAT TIME STORY: Dad and the Bridge
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
Canadian Brat Terry Groves reads another Brat Time Story from his blog
This podcast is brought to you by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. We are located in Tijeras, NM just east of Albuquerque. We collect stories in a variety of formats. Check us out, and if you're interested, send us a story...or two...or three! We will accept short video or audio files, as well as written posts for our blogs. Query us or send a written story to: mamfwriter@gmail.com
Audio Podcasts: Together We Serve: "Service" stories from Brats, Vets, Spouses & Others, Schooling With Uncle Sam: Teachers & Students talk about their DOD school stories, America Remembers 'Nam: Veterans and their families share their thoughts on Vietnam, Brat Time Stories: Can't sleep? Check out our middle-of-the-night bedtime stories, written by, about and for the insomniac Brat
Video Podcasts: One Takes: Like the name implies, people share their stories in a short, unedited format, Kitchen Table Convos: The best conversations happen around the kitchen table, At Ease! Arts, Entertainment, Literature & Travel-there's a little something for everyone…Our Blogs:
At Ease: Books & More for Brats and their families, We Served Too
Passports & Pedagogy: Schooling with Uncle Sam; The American Military Family
Letters Home, America Remembers 'Nam, MAMF Projects
The museum’s podcasts are supported, in part by New Mexico Arts, the New Mexico Humanities Council, Sandia Area Credit Union and organizations like Military Brat Seal and Military Brats Registry.
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
TOGETHER WE SERVE: Circe Olson Woessner
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Army wife and mom talks about what it means to be a military spouse, some favorite places she's lived. She spoke with MAMF Volunteer Scout in 2017
Wednesday Jul 15, 2020
BRAT TIME STORIES: Fulda Gap Living
Wednesday Jul 15, 2020
Wednesday Jul 15, 2020
Ole Olson reads a memory about life on the Fulda Gap. His story was published in a museum anthology On Freedom's Frontier: Life on the Fulda Gap. It is available on Amazon.
This podcast is brought to you by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. We are located in Tijeras, NM just east of Albuquerque. We collect stories in a variety of formats. Check us out, and if you're interested, send us a story...or two...or three! We will accept short video or audio files, as well as written posts for our blogs. Query us or send a written story to: mamfwriter@gmail.com
Audio Podcasts: Together We Serve: "Service" stories from Brats, Vets, Spouses & Others, Schooling With Uncle Sam: Teachers & Students talk about their DOD school stories, America Remembers 'Nam: Veterans and their families share their thoughts on Vietnam, Brat Time Stories: Can't sleep? Check out our middle-of-the-night bedtime stories, written by, about and for the insomniac Brat
Video Podcasts: One Takes: Like the name implies, people share their stories in a short, unedited format, Kitchen Table Convos: The best conversations happen around the kitchen table, At Ease! Arts, Entertainment, Literature & Travel-there's a little something for everyone…Our Blogs:
At Ease: Books & More for Brats and their families, We Served Too
Passports & Pedagogy: Schooling with Uncle Sam; The American Military Family
Letters Home, America Remembers 'Nam, MAMF Projects
The museum’s podcasts are supported, in part by New Mexico Arts, the New Mexico Humanities Council, Sandia Area Credit Union and organizations like Military Brat Seal and Military Brats Registry.
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
TOGETHER WE SERVE: Willie Pearl Young and her daughters
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
MAMF Director Circe Olson Woessner interviews Willie Pearl Young, who worked as a riveter during WWII and was married to Tuskegee Airman Eddie Lee Young. Daughters Michelle Green and Adrienne Young-Battle join their mother to honor their father, tell about military life in the 50's, 60's and 70's. Michelle wrote a series of stories about her mother, which is now out of print. Michelle's book about Mamie "Peanut" Johnson is available at https://www.amazon.com/Strong-Right-Arm-Peanut-Johnson/
Michelle's website is:https://michelleygreen.com
About the Tuskegee Airmen Legacy Project
This podcast is brought to you by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. We are located in Tijeras, NM just east of Albuquerque. We collect stories in a variety of formats. Check us out, and if you're interested, send us a story...or two...or three! We will accept short video or audio files, as well as written posts for our blogs. Query us or send a written story to: mamfwriter@gmail.com
Audio Podcasts: Together We Serve: "Service" stories from Brats, Vets, Spouses & Others, Schooling With Uncle Sam: Teachers & Students talk about their DOD school stories, America Remembers 'Nam: Veterans and their families share their thoughts on Vietnam, Brat Time Stories: Can't sleep? Check out our middle-of-the-night bedtime stories, written by, about and for the insomniac Brat
Video Podcasts: One Takes: Like the name implies, people share their stories in a short, unedited format, Kitchen Table Convos: The best conversations happen around the kitchen table, At Ease! Arts, Entertainment, Literature & Travel-there's a little something for everyone…Our Blogs:
At Ease: Books & More for Brats and their families, We Served Too
Passports & Pedagogy: Schooling with Uncle Sam; The American Military Family
Letters Home, America Remembers 'Nam, MAMF Projects
The museum’s podcasts are supported, in part by New Mexico Arts, the New Mexico Humanities Council, Sandia Area Credit Union and many individuals and organizations.
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
COLOR/BLIND?Regina Griffin
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
MAMF Director Circe Olson Woessner speaks to TV producer and filmmaker Regina Griffin about her documentary Brown Babies: Die Mischlingskinder Story. The stories of children born to German mothers and African American fathers during the US Occupation years in Germany are seldom told. She has rereleased the film so it can be part of the conversation about race and identity happening across the nation in 2020. Here's the link to the film: https://www.brownbabiesfilm.com/watch
This podcast is brought to you by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. We are located in Tijeras, NM just east of Albuquerque. We collect stories in a variety of formats. Check us out, and if you're interested, send us a story...or two...or three! We will accept short video or audio files, as well as written posts for our blogs. Query us or send a written story to: mamfwriter@gmail.com
Audio Podcasts: Together We Serve: "Service" stories from Brats, Vets, Spouses & Others, Schooling With Uncle Sam: Teachers & Students talk about their DOD school stories, America Remembers 'Nam: Veterans and their families share their thoughts on Vietnam, Brat Time Stories: Can't sleep? Check out our middle-of-the-night bedtime stories, written by, about and for the insomniac Brat
Video Podcasts: One Takes: Like the name implies, people share their stories in a short, unedited format, Kitchen Table Convos: The best conversations happen around the kitchen table, At Ease! Arts, Entertainment, Literature & Travel-there's a little something for everyone…Our Blogs:
At Ease: Books & More for Brats and their families, We Served Too
Passports & Pedagogy: Schooling with Uncle Sam; The American Military Family
Letters Home, America Remembers 'Nam, MAMF Projects
The museum’s podcasts are supported, in part by New Mexico Arts, the New Mexico Humanities Council, Sandia Area Credit Union and organizations like Military Brat Seal and Military Brats Registry.
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
TOGETHER WE SERVE: Steve Sparks
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
This interview was conducted by MAMF Director Circe Olson Woessner on July 11, 2014. Steve Sparks is an author, a veteran and a brat. He writes a blog about surviving childhood trauma. It can be found here: https://survivethriveptsd.org
Friday Jul 10, 2020
AT EASE: Paul Zolbrod, MAMF Writer-in-Resident Emeritus
Friday Jul 10, 2020
Friday Jul 10, 2020
Paul Zolbrod talks to MAMF Director Circe Olson Woessner about his writings, specifically his books-Battle Songs, A GI Christmas and Diné bahane' .
This podcast is brought to you by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. We are located in Tijeras, NM just east of Albuquerque. We collect stories in a variety of formats. Check us out, and if you're interested, send us a story...or two...or three! We will accept short video or audio files, as well as written posts for our blogs. Query us or send a written story to: mamfwriter@gmail.com
Audio Podcasts: Together We Serve: "Service" stories from Brats, Vets, Spouses & Others, Schooling With Uncle Sam: Teachers & Students talk about their DOD school stories, America Remembers 'Nam: Veterans and their families share their thoughts on Vietnam, Brat Time Stories: Can't sleep? Check out our middle-of-the-night bedtime stories, written by, about and for the insomniac Brat
Video Podcasts: One Takes: Like the name implies, people share their stories in a short, unedited format, Kitchen Table Convos: The best conversations happen around the kitchen table, At Ease! Arts, Entertainment, Literature & Travel-there's a little something for everyone…Our Blogs:
At Ease: Books & More for Brats and their families, We Served Too
Passports & Pedagogy: Schooling with Uncle Sam; The American Military Family
Letters Home, America Remembers 'Nam, MAMF Projects
The museum’s podcasts are supported, in part by New Mexico Arts, the New Mexico Humanities Council, Sandia Area Credit Union and organizations like Military Brat Seal and Military Brats Registry.
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
BRAT TIME STORY: Tomatoes
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Canadian Brat Terry Groves reads one of his memories for tonight's Brat Time Story. https://grovesterry.wixsite.com/ His brat posts are found here
This podcast is brought to you by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. We are located in Tijeras, NM just east of Albuquerque. We collect stories in a variety of formats. Check us out, and if you're interested, send us a story...or two...or three! We will accept short video or audio files, as well as written posts for our blogs. Query us or send a written story to: mamfwriter@gmail.com
Audio Podcasts: Together We Serve: "Service" stories from Brats, Vets, Spouses & Others, Schooling With Uncle Sam: Teachers & Students talk about their DOD school stories, America Remembers 'Nam: Veterans and their families share their thoughts on Vietnam, Brat Time Stories: Can't sleep? Check out our middle-of-the-night bedtime stories, written by, about and for the insomniac Brat
Video Podcasts: One Takes: Like the name implies, people share their stories in a short, unedited format, Kitchen Table Convos: The best conversations happen around the kitchen table, At Ease! Arts, Entertainment, Literature & Travel-there's a little something for everyone…Our Blogs:
At Ease: Books & More for Brats and their families, We Served Too
Passports & Pedagogy: Schooling with Uncle Sam; The American Military Family
Letters Home, America Remembers 'Nam, MAMF Projects
The museum’s podcasts are supported, in part by New Mexico Arts, the New Mexico Humanities Council, Sandia Area Credit Union and organizations like Military Brat Seal and Military Brats Registry.
Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
COLOR/BLIND? Bernard Lee
Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
MAMF Director Circe Olson Woessner speaks with brat, veteran and author Bernard Lee about his experiences growing up in an Army family in the 1950s and60s. His website can be accessed here
This podcast is brought to you by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. We are located in Tijeras, NM just east of Albuquerque. We collect stories in a variety of formats. Check us out, and if you're interested, send us a story...or two...or three! We will accept short video or audio files, as well as written posts for our blogs. Query us or send a written story to: mamfwriter@gmail.com
Audio Podcasts: Together We Serve: "Service" stories from Brats, Vets, Spouses & Others, Schooling With Uncle Sam: Teachers & Students talk about their DOD school stories, America Remembers 'Nam: Veterans and their families share their thoughts on Vietnam, Brat Time Stories: Can't sleep? Check out our middle-of-the-night bedtime stories, written by, about and for the insomniac Brat
Video Podcasts: One Takes: Like the name implies, people share their stories in a short, unedited format, Kitchen Table Convos: The best conversations happen around the kitchen table, At Ease! Arts, Entertainment, Literature & Travel-there's a little something for everyone…Our Blogs:
At Ease: Books & More for Brats and their families, We Served Too
Passports & Pedagogy: Schooling with Uncle Sam; The American Military Family
Letters Home, America Remembers 'Nam, MAMF Projects
The museum’s podcasts are supported, in part by New Mexico Arts, the New Mexico Humanities Council, Sandia Area Credit Union and organizations like Military Brat Seal and Military Brats Registry.
Saturday Jul 04, 2020
TOGETHER WE SERVE: Air Force Veteran Brian
Saturday Jul 04, 2020
Saturday Jul 04, 2020
MAMF volunteer Erica asks Brian about his service in the United States Air Force. This interview was conducted in September, 2017.