Name Tales

Hi, Simon Owens here from the Name Tales Podcast.   I just wanted to drop in a thank you to everyone who has listened to the podcast through season one.  I’ve written, recorded and released 50 episodes. I’ve got other projects I’m working on, so this podcast will be taking a break.   I will come back with another series but for now I’ve have to finish the sitcom I’m writin...

This farm boy wanted more. And he certainly achieved it. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others to find the podcast. Want to know what something was named after? Your stor...

These Brothers fought almost their entire lives. 15 of those years in court. This episode thanks to Superfan David of Israel. Thanks so much for your support To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave...

This doctor thought wine was the best medicine. Was he right? This episode thanks to Sammy and Jay who have their own smash hit nostalgia podcast "The 80s Montage" To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and...

John Paul had a cool idea about food preservation. But he had no idea where it would take him. This episode made possible thanks to Paul. Thanks so much for your support. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podca...

His angry father wanted him to stop his little projects and concentrate on his tinsmith job. It's a good thing he didn't. This episode made possible thanks to Renee at StepAhead Finance. 0421 636 041 or check out stepaheadfinance.com.au To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off d...

Two young boys with big ideas started in a small shed with barely any room. This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others to...

Their fruit and veg business was going fine until he added sweets to the store... This episode made possible thanks to Shannon at Pets On Pots - She handpaints a picture of your pet on to a potplant. www.instagram.com/pets_on_pots To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donatio...

He came to Australia from Russia and couldn't even speak the laguage. This episode made possible thanks to Renee at StepAhead Finance. 0421 636 041 or check out stepaheadfinance.com.au To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Na...

Some short stories about names you know super well. This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others to find the podcast. Want t...

He threw it all away to set up a nine seat root beer stand. It worked out well. This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others...

Three brothers learn chemistry, then educate and dominate the world This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others to find the...

He made playing cards.... Then this happened. This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others to find the podcast. Want to know...

From making saddles to lending your surname to a brand that every Australian knows... This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps...

They were headed from England to the USA but stopped by Australia to visit their Sister, stayed, and started a business that is still massive today This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to sub...

This Olympic Swimmer went on to start a nationally known business This episode made possible thanks to Pets On Pots - Your pet, hand-painted on a pot. For the pet lover who is impossible to shop for. www.instagram.com/pets_on_pots To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donatio...

He inherited a successful timber business, but found joy in his hobby... This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others to fin...

Who was Nathaniel? What did he invent, and who did he name his invention after? This episode made possible thanks alansdebtcollection.com - Turn those unpaid invoices into cash To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales...

So what is the story of Heinrich's "Little Bird's Nest"? This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David of Israel To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others to find the p...

Iwasaki Yataro must have had a thing for water chestnuts.. This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David of Israel To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps others to find the...

William of Kent's attention to detail lead him to found a company that still operates today. This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David of Israel. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a...

William Lamb lends his name to something big... This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David and www.instagram.com/pets_on_pots To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It helps othe...

William came from Scotland to Australia and dominated in his field like no one had before. This episode made possible thanks to Superfan David. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and leave a review. It h...

Two men started this company and didn't name it after themselves. But You'll guess pretty quickly what the company name is This episode made possible thanks to David. Legend. To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales P...

This is the story of two brothers who inherited their mother's shop in the ruins of a village in Germany after WW2 This episode made possible thanks to Barb Tarlau To advertise or support this podcast, head to buymeacoffee.com/nametales and make a small loose change donation. Donations can be as little as $1 and are one off donations. Not monthly Be sure to subscribe to the Name Tales Podcast and...