The Bathtub Mermaid

The Bathtub Mermaid

Tales from the Tub

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TBM-2501.01 – Prayer for the Morning

January 1, 2025 • 3 mins
Today marks the advent of the new year – 2025. Much of the world is on edge as we wait for what might happen, and hope for the best.
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TBM-2412.28 – Dogfish Days of Advent – Mermaid Minute: ChristmasTide

December 28, 2024 • 5 mins
Mermaids know all about tides, but Christmastide is confusing.
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TBM-2412.24 – DogFish Days of Advent – Sacrificial

December 24, 2024 • 7 mins
The tree stood in the living room, centered in the arch of the window, its branches unadorned – naked.
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TBM-2412.23 – Dogfish Days of Advent – Christmas Shards

December 24, 2024 • 3 mins
Description: #audio #mermaidadvent #mermaidlore  #dogdaysofpodcasting  #dogdaysofadvent #dogfishdaysofadvent #humor #mermaidminute Excerpt: Mermaids don’t send Christmas cards because paper and saltwater do not mix well. Links and References Learn about The Dog Days of Podcasting Guest Voices: N/A Support: The Bathtub Mermaid is now on Patreon! If you like the stories and essays I share, and want […]
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TBM-2412.20 – Dogfish Days of Advent – The Gift of the Mergi

December 21, 2024 • 9 mins
A handful of pearls. That was all Nerissa had. Oh, she’d grown up in Poseidon’s Grotto, with abalone combs and aquamarine and moonstone gems, but when she’d left the great ocean to marry a land-walker, she’d forfeit her jewels and pirate’s treasure hoards and kept only the handful of her nameday pearls.
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TBM-2412.19 – Dogfish Days of Advent – We Mermen of Ocean Are

December 19, 2024 • 3 mins
    Description: #audio #mermaidadvent #mermaidcarols  #dogdaysofpodcasting  #dogdaysofadvent #dogfishdaysofadvent Excerpt: We  mermen of deep ocean are, Bearing gifts, we swim  from afar Through coves and eddies, Past rock jetties We follow the great sea star Links and References Learn about The Dog Days of Podcasting Guest Voices: N/A Support: The Bathtub Mermaid is now on […]
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TBM-2412.17 – Dogfish Days of Advent: Flames of Winter

December 17, 2024 • 4 mins
And yet, these winter holidays all have something in common as well – aside from the tendency to celebrate with incredibly delicious, albeit unhealthy foods. They all bring light to the longest nights of the year.
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TBM-2412.16 – Dogfish Days of Advent: Sandy Klaws Is Coming To Town

December 16, 2024 • 3 mins
Oh, you better not splash, you better not wail. Better keep flippin' that shimmering tail. Sandy Klaws is comin' to town.
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TBM-2412.14-Dogfish Days of Advent: – Excerpt from A Mer-Child’s Christmas With Whales

December 14, 2024 • 2 mins
And on solstice mornings, with landwalker-entrancing song and candy darters, they would send me out to play and I would glide through the swaying kelp searching for news of the Seven Seas, and always find a barnacle-crusted whale by the deep trench or perhaps a clownfish with its colors dimmed by the colder water.
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TBM-2412.13 – Dogfish Days of Advent: In the Deep Blue Ocean

December 13, 2024 • 3 mins
In the deep blue ocean, far beneath the tide, Cold and shadowed waters, secrets there abide.
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TBM-2004.20 – One Perfect Sentence?

April 20, 2020 • 4 mins
Description: #Audio. #essay #covidsmetamorphosis What determines whether or not a sentence is perfect? Excerpt: Maybe it should have seventeen syllables, all stretched out in a line like Hemingway wrote for warm-ups. “American sentences,” he called them. Links and References Read the text version: One Perfect Sentence Visit the folks participating in DDOQ (Dog Days of […]
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