Idleburg — The Great Nova Scotian Podcast: Recent Episodes

Idleburg - The Great Nova Scotian Podcast - With Erin Carr & Pat Hirtle

Gather ‘round, all ye, and join hosts Pat Hirtle and Erin Carr for a romp through the intricacies of life lived in an East Coast fashion.

Recorded in the remote Idleburg cabin on the shores of historic and timeless Molega Lake on Nova Scotia‘s South Shore.

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Erin reviews Low Tide cider from East Coast Cider Company/Annapolis Brewing and talks about its hometown, Annapolis Royal, including: the apples, politics and horrific events of the early colonization period along the Fundy shore; the first known female police officer in North America; the first female Black mayor in Canada; and more! Plus it's revealed that for some reason Erin was picky about who Pat used to date. Unrelated, Pat drinks Bush Rum.

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Pat & Erin dive deep into some serious Nova Scotian folklore by exploring some mysterious tales from the works of acclaimed folklorist Helen Creighton. Pat tries on a few accents -- will Erin approve or will she be confused? This podcast may contain naughty words. Fairly warned be thee says I. Featuring music by Shake That Little Foot, including Scotland the Brave and Turkey in the Straw. Ambient music is by Dilating Times. All via https://freemusicarchive.org/.

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"You guys should search up yeast infections." In Episode 4, Erin and Pat are joined by their sons, Thatcher (12) and Mackenzie (13) to talk about their hopes for a post-COVID summer, hiking, breakfast cereals, and, you guessed it, yeast infections. Contains naughty words some folks may find offensive. Fairly warned be thee says I. Featuring music by Shake That Little Foot, including Scotland the Brave and Turkey in the Straw.

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In Episode 3, Erin talks about the clothing gymnasts wear and why women's attire for the sport is ridiculous; Pat wonders why people aren't more upfront with what their favourite words are. Contains naughty words some folks may find offensive. Fairly warned be thee says I. Featuring music by Shake That Little Foot, including Scotland the Brave and Turkey in the Straw.

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In Episode 2, from the safe haven of Idleburg, Pat and Erin try to use a certain game against humanity as an inspiration for topics. It leads to conversations about trips around the world, FIRE!, finding meaningful employment, and more! Featuring music by Shake That Little Foot, including Scotland the Brave and Turkey in the Straw. May contain naughty language that some may find uncouth.

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Idleburg - The Great Nova Scotian Podcast debuts. Pat and Erin introduce The Camp on Molega Lake, dig deep and touch on some serious things, including personal experiences with mental health and COVID-19, but also the pronunciation of roof, the beverage menu, and more!

This podcast may contain strong language. You have been warned.

Featuring music by Shake That Little Foot, including Scotland the Brave and Turkey in the Straw.

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Pat and Erin spend a minute talking about what the Dirty Hermione is. Also, it’s probably not what you’re thinking. So nasty. All this and more to come!