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Goofy Dad's Story Time

A little podcast telling stories, being goofy, and having fun!Geared a bit towards bed time a lot of calm voices and not a ton of action.

Podcast · By Matt, Goofy Dad, O'Keefe · English · Official site

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Aug 27, 2026
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  1. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    S03E06 - The Run-Up (opens the original)

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    Out past the sandbar there is an arch of coral standing up out of the shallow water, and nobody has ever gone over it. Leo has been trying all summer. He is the fastest thing in the sea and he gets higher off that water than anything on the whole reef, and he has worn a patch of the sand smooth starting from exactly the right spot, over and over, night after night. Then a quiet old friend called Isie turns up. She does not go anywhere near as high as Leo. She just does not come down. A gentle be

  2. Episode · Aug 18, 2026

    S03E05 - A Beat Too Late (opens the original)

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    Desmond has been working on something, and tonight he finally does it for the others. It is an impression of Odin, the oldest and slowest and kindest fish on the whole reef, and it is very, very good. The cousins come apart laughing. They ask for it again. They ask for it eleven more times. And then Odin comes out of his hollow, which Odin does not do, because he had heard everybody laughing and he had something he wanted to tell them. A gentle bedtime story about the difference between the two

  3. Episode · Aug 12, 2026

    S03E04 - A Piece of the Moon (opens the original)

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    Jack finds a little piece of sea glass on the sand, worn soft and smooth by years and years of ocean. When he holds it up, the moon shines right through it and comes out the green of the inside of a wave. It is the first thing in the whole Coral Shallows that belongs to only him, and he tucks it away under his flipper where nobody else can reach. Then he goes out to the far wall, further than the cousins usually go, and meets somebody who lives in a long dark crack in the coral and has never onc

  4. Episode · Aug 6, 2026

    S03E03 - Under the Whole Sky (opens the original)

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    A travelling sea turtle named AvaBleu stops at the Coral Shallows for one night, and Quinn has already worked out exactly where she should sleep. The warmest spot. The softest spot. Quinn is right about every single bit of it. But AvaBleu keeps saying, very kindly, that she would rather lie out on the open sand. So Quinn explains it again. And then she explains it better. A gentle bedtime story about the moment you stop making your point and ask a question instead, and about all the things someb

  5. Episode · Jul 29, 2026

    S03E02 - The Long Blue Minute (opens the original)

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    Out on the moonlit reef, Leo watches the big dolphins leap clear out of the water and into the sky - and he wants to do it right now , more than he's ever wanted anything. But the shallows are calm and still, and the big leap needs the big water, and the big water comes with the tide. With a slow old grouper named Odin keeping watch and a floaty otter named Wade to drift beside him, Leo learns the hardest, bravest thing a daredevil can do. A gentle bedtime story about the long, blue minute befor

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