2308 An Inside Look at Audio Book Narration (Feb. 22, 2023)


2308 An Inside Look at Audio Book Narration (Feb. 22, 2023)


Show Notes

Listening to audio books has become a very popular way of reading. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Hillary Huber, a voice actress who has narrated over 700 audio books for both blind and sighted listeners, about how audio books are made, the challenges faced by narrators, and what makes her job fun and rewarding. There’s more to it than you’d expect.

2307 The Path to Employment with NSITE (Feb. 15, 2023)


2307 The Path to Employment with NSITE (Feb. 15, 2023)


Show Notes

NSITE is an organization that trains, prepares, and helps blind clients obtain employment. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Matthew Kehl, a blind job seeker who completed a program through NSITE and obtained a Sourcing Specialist certificate. He shares his experiences with the training and support from NSITE in helping him secure employment.

2306 Encore of 1831 Rocky Mountain Highs and Lows (Feb. 8, 2023)


2306 Encore of 1831 Rocky Mountain Highs and Lows (Feb. 8, 2023)


Show Notes

Join hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey as they explore their new home state of Colorado in celebration of their 35th anniversary. Follow them as they prepare for their journey, walk trails along raging rivers, hike along narrow ledges hanging on steep canyon walls, and more. You might even learn the true story of Mike the headless chicken!