Podcasts by Slow American English, with Colleen

EPISODE 69: GOODBYE, FOR NOW from 2023-08-28T00:38:20

This is my last podcast episode for now. But check out my YouTube channel!

@minnesotabean7111

EPISODE 68: THINGS WE DON'T TALK ABOUT from 2023-03-19T13:15

This episode is about all of the weird and strange things that we do or say, but nobody talks about. My friend Becca is the special guest. Sorry this is not a very slow speaking episode. I ho...

EPISODE 67: PAUL BUNYAN from 2023-02-12T16:57:25

This is the legend of Paul Bunyan.

EPISODE 66: MY FAVORITE YOUTUBE CHANNELS from 2023-02-05T15:44:40

These are my 8 favorite YouTube channels in no particular order.

1. Wabi Sab-E:  @wabisabe

2. Maiu Lunekund:  @maiulunekund

3. Drew Binsky:  @drewbinsky

EPISODE 65: CHRISTMAS WEEK from 2022-12-24T13:39:06

Have a safe and Merry Christmas Everyone!!!

EPISODE 64: JOB HIGHLIGHT - TATTOO ARTIST from 2022-11-20T13:59:44

This is another job highlight episode about being a tattoo artist.  I interviewed my brother, Scotty, to talk about his job.  If you want to see his work, you can check him out on inst...

EPISODE 63: A GHOST STORY from 2022-10-30T18:20:32

This is a true story about something scary that happened to me when I was 17 years old.

EPISODE 62: ACADIA NATIONAL PARK from 2022-10-02T12:23:45

This episode is about my trip to Maine and Acadia National Park.

EPISODE 61: RANDOM THOUGHTS from 2022-08-28T18:56:29

Just a short episode about a few random topics.  :)

EPISODE 60: JOB HIGHLIGHT - CUSTOMER RELATIONS MANAGER from 2022-08-14T15:46:34

This episode is about my job as a Customer Relations Manager.

EPISODE 59: JOB HIGHLIGHT - JEWELER from 2022-06-26T13:28:59

This episode is a job highlight.  I spoke with Aude from France about her job as a jeweler.   I hope you enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slow-english/...

EPISODE 58: JOB HIGHLIGHT - HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR from 2022-06-11T16:34:58

This is a job highlight episode.  I spoke to my mom about her job as a housekeeping supervisor.  SORRY about the audio quality!!  It gets a little easier to hear towards the middle. --- Send in ...

EPISODE 57: MY TRIP TO ROME, ITALY from 2022-05-30T16:35:46

This Episode is about my trip to Rome, Italy at the end of April 2022.  Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slow-english/message

EPISODE 56: JOB HIGHLIGHT - HAIR STYLIST & SALON OWNER from 2022-04-17T14:13:18

This is an interview with Kitty Noir from The Widows Peak in St. Cloud, Minnesota.   You can see her work on instagram as well as her website.  See links below:

EPISODE 55: ANCESTRY AND DNA from 2022-03-12T16:42:01

This episode talks about my experience with Ancestry.com and the DNA kit.

EPISODE 54: WORLD NEWS from 2022-02-19T23:49:51

This episode has some fun world news stories you might not have heard about. 

EPISODE 53: SHORT STORY - THE THIEF OF SMELLS from 2022-01-23T23:46:55

This is a reading of the short story:  The Thief of Smells.

EPISODE 52: BRAZIL from 2021-12-19T22:03:20

This episode is about the country of Brazil.   Dedicated to my friend, Rendell.  

EPISODE 51: MY TRIP TO GERMANY from 2021-12-05T14:32:18

This episode is about my trip to Germany and some of the interesting things I noticed about this country.

EPISODE 50: 1 DAY IN FRANCE from 2021-11-06T12:52:20

This episode is about my 1 day in France.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/slow-english/message

EPISODE 49: EXTRA SLOW LIFE UPDATE from 2021-09-12T18:44:19

This is an EXTRA SLOW episode.  Just a quick update from me.

EPISODE 48: Things to do in Minnesota & Wisconsin from 2021-07-17T19:40:39

This episode is a listener request for recommendations of things to do in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

EPISODE 47: MINIMALISM from 2021-06-27T13:56:23

This is a listener-requested episode regarding being a minimalist.

EPISODE 46: ESTONIA - WITH A LOCAL from 2021-06-20T17:20:12

This is a conversation about Estonia, with my Estonian friend, Kaspar.

EPISODE 45: TOP 10 CLASSIC AMERICAN DESSERTS from 2021-06-06T14:53:13

Count down the top 10 classic American desserts with me!

EPISODE 44: FAST FOOD IN THE US from 2021-05-16T17:10:54

This episode counts down the top 10 fast food restaurants in the US.

EPISODE 43: A CONVERSATION ABOUT BEING A MOTHER from 2021-05-01T20:37:41

This episode is a conversation with my mom about her experience raising 8 children.  Happy Mother's Day to all of the mom's out there!!

EPISODE 42: HOMOGRAPH EXAMPLES from 2021-04-17T00:51:24

Just a short lesson on homographs.

EPISODE 41: PET PEEVES from 2021-03-20T14:03:15

In this episode, I talk about my pet peeves with my friend Becca.

EPISODE 40: DISNEY WORLD from 2021-03-07T20:46:18

Listen to a conversation with my brother, Scotty, about Disney World.

EPISODE 39: THE GRAND CANYON from 2021-02-20T20:02:55

Listen to Becca and I talk about our trips to the Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA.

EPISODE 38 - STEPHEN KING from 2021-02-14T16:37:42

This episode is about my favorite author, Stephen King.

EPISODE 37: ICE FISHING WITH BECCA AND JASON from 2021-01-30T23:24:25

Here is an episode about ice fishing in Minnesota in the winter.

EPISODE 36: POLAR BEARS from 2021-01-17T14:17:13

This episode is about my favorite animal - the Polar Bear.

EPISODE 35: MY FAVORITE BOARD GAMES from 2021-01-06T11:03:37

This episode is about my top 5 favorite board games to play.

EPISODE 34: AMERICAN WEDDINGS from 2020-12-20T14:29:17

This episode talks about the traditional American wedding.

EPISODE 33: AMERICAN EXPRESSIONS - PART 2 from 2020-12-12T21:29:07

More American Expressions.  

EPISODE 32: HANSEL AND GRETEL from 2020-12-06T21:03:21

Listen to me read one of my favorite fairy tales:  Hansel and Gretel.

EPISODE 31: AMERICAN THANKSGIVING from 2020-11-26T14:50:18

What Thanksgiving in America means to me.  Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

EPISODE 30: AMERICAN EXPRESSIONS from 2020-11-15T17:38:54

Everyday expressions and sayings that Americans use.

EPISODE 29: ENGLISH DIALECTS from 2020-11-07T22:11:55

Listen to me give examples of the different English dialects.  :)

EPISODE 28: THE WINCHESTER MANSION from 2020-10-25T12:33:10

This is the story of Sarah Winchester and the Winchester mansion, or Winchester mystery house.

EPISODE 27: MY FAVORITE SEASON from 2020-10-13T23:50:49

This episode is about my favorite season - Fall in Minnesota.

EPISODE 26: JULIANE KOEPCKE - SOLE SURVIVOR from 2020-10-04T20:23:47

This is the story of Juliane Koepcke, who was the only survivor of a plane crash in 1971.

Please note - The content of this episode may not be suitable for all listeners.

EPISODE 25: LIFE IN AMERICA from 2020-09-25T23:11:16

Just a small snapshot of everyday life in America.

EPISODE 24: TRIVIA WITH BECCA from 2020-09-12T20:59:25

Listen to Becca and I play a trivia game.

EPISODE 23: TOYS FROM THE 1980'S from 2020-08-29T16:37:19

All of my favorite toys from the 1980's!

EPISODE 22: AMERICAN SLANG from 2020-08-23T16:11:30

10 American slang words or phrases explained.

EPISODE 21: MINNESOTA STATE FAIR from 2020-08-08T19:49:50

This episode talks about the Minnesota State Fair with my special guest and friend, Becca.

EPISODE 20: 10 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT FRANCE from 2020-08-02T12:06:06

In honor of my French listeners, here are 10 fun / interesting facts about France.

EPISODE 19: DENNIS AND THE DREAM FACTORY from 2020-07-26T16:42:57

This a reading of the children's book "Dennis and the Dreamfactory" by Daniel Errico.

EPISODE 18: SENSORY DEPRIVATION TANK EXPERIENCE from 2020-07-18T22:40:13

This episode is about my experience with a sensory deprivation tank.

EPISODE 17: MY TRIP TO ICELAND from 2020-07-11T20:39:48

My trip to Iceland in July 2016.  Check out Instagram for photos!

EPISODE 16: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MINNESOTA AND GEORGIA from 2020-07-07T01:41:40

Here are some fun differences between two US states:  Minnesota and Georgia.

EPISODE 15: MY TOP 6 TRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN THE US from 2020-06-28T02:23:57

These are my favorite places to visit in the US, so far.

EPISODE 14: THE IMPORTANCE OF FATHERS from 2020-06-20T11:15:41

This episode is about the importance of having a father figure in our lives.    Happy Father's day to all of the dads out there!

EPISODE 13: 10 OF MY FAVORITE BOOKS from 2020-06-13T20:40:36

Here's a list of 10 of my favorite books.   

EPISODE 12: WEIRD AMERICAN TRADITIONS from 2020-06-05T00:49:22

10 American traditions that are both cool and weird.

EPISODE 11: HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS IN THE US from 2020-06-02T00:00:40

Americans DO like healthy food!   :)   This episode describes some of the healthy food options in my area.  

EPISODE 10: 10 MOVIE RECOMMENDATIONS from 2020-05-26T00:49:43

This is a listener requested topic for movie recommendations.  Here are 10 movies I love.

EPISODE 9: AN AMERICAN LIVING IN GERMANY from 2020-05-23T11:49:18

This episode is about life in Germany as an American, with special guest, Diyan.   Please check out Diyan's artwork on Instagram at:   transatlanticbounce_art.

EPISODE 8: SLOTHS - THE WORLD'S SLOWEST MAMMAL from 2020-05-17T23:05:28

This episode is all about one of my favorite animals... the Sloth.

EPISODE 7: WHAT MAKES MINNESOTA UNIQUE? from 2020-05-13T11:08:38

Here are some fun facts about Minnesota and what makes it unique from the other 49 US states.

EPISODE 6: DIFFERENCES AND STEREOTYPES BETWEEN THE US AND GERMANY from 2020-05-10T20:01:38

Talking with my friend Torsten about the differences between the US and Germany.

EPISODE 5: CHACO CULTURE NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK from 2020-05-08T00:44:08

My trip to Chaco Culture National Historic Park in New Mexico, USA.

EPISODE 4: EMBARRASSING STORIES from 2020-05-03T23:26:23

A collection of embarrassing stories from my friends and family.

EPISODE 3: MINNESOTA WINTER from 2020-04-30T01:02:04

A few fun facts about Minnesota's longest season, Winter. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/slow-english/message

EPISODE 2: DULUTH, MINNESOTA from 2020-04-28T00:16:17

This is about my favorite city in Minnesota.

EPISODE 1: INTRODUCTION from 2020-04-25T23:45:50

Just a quick introduction to my Slow American English Podcast.