Wayne Jones

Newfoundland Boy

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Author

Wayne Jones

Episodes

An Accidental Foray into the Newfoundland Bible Belt 05.07.2025 7:27

An Eerie Visit to Placentia and Argentia 28.06.2025 8:48

The Prodigal Newfoundland Boy Returns 23.06.2025 1:25

Bye, B’y 19.11.2024 0:58

One Year and Three Days in a New City 06.11.2024 8:40

— Wayne talks about the one-year anniversary of his move from Ottawa to St. John’s — Source — Jonathan Swift. Letter to Alexander Pope. Sept. 29, 1725. In The Correspondence of Jonathan Swift, Vol. III: 1724–1731 , edited by Harold Williams. Oxford University Press, 1963, p. 103. https://archive.org/details/correspondence-of-swift-jonathan-1667-1745-4/correspondence%20of%20Swift%2C%20Jonathan%2C%...

Dating When You’re a Senior 15.10.2024 10:36

Where Is Home? What Is the Place You Love? 08.10.2024 9:01

I Feel Like I’m Changing 01.10.2024 10:15

The Killing Type 24.09.2024 17:55

How Do You Pronounce N-E-W-F-O-U-N-D-L-A-N-D Anyway? 17.09.2024 8:48

The Renaming of Newfoundland 10.09.2024 6:55

Newfoundlanders and Bologna: A Love Story 03.09.2024 18:11

A Few Things about Newfoundland English 27.08.2024 10:34

SHOW NOTES ▬ There is not just “one” Newfoundland English. There are many variations in vocabulary and pronunciation and grammar across the province. But some things are very common. ▬ Sources: → The Dialect Atlas of Newfoundland and Labrador . Memorial University. 2012. https://dialectatlas.mun.ca/ . || → Dictionary of Newfoundland English . 2nd ed. with supp., edited by G. M. Story, W. J. Kir...

Secular Jones Visits St. Jones Within 20.08.2024 8:24

Standup Comedy in St. John’s 13.08.2024 15:42

My Trip to Dildo 23.07.2024 6:47

Newfoundland and the Catholic Church 09.07.2024 8:26

Moving Home 25.06.2024 7:32

▬ Is home the place where you were born, the place where you’ve lived your life, a place that you love, or a place you never really find? ▬ Sources: → “ Government Unveils New Provincial Licence Plate for Come Home Year,” VOCM 16 Nov. 2021, https://vocm.com/2021/11/16/government-unveils-new-provincial-licence-plate-for-come-home-year/ → Samuel Johnson, The Rambler , number 6, 7 Apr. 1750, Eig...

I Finds Me Bird 28.05.2024 7:30

Mothers Day in Corner Brook 21.05.2024 6:34

Newfoundland and St. John’s: Names and Dates 17.05.2024 7:03

Wass Ya Doin’ Daday, B’y 14.05.2024 9:18

You Should See the New Ones We Got Comin’ In 10.05.2024 7:19

Tension 07.05.2024 9:53

— How I became calm — Source — Georgios Kakarinos and Theodoros Koutsomitros, “Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP),” July 7, 2019, in EFPT Psychotherapy Guidebook , https://epg.pubpub.org/pub/istdp/release/5

Being the New Guy in My Old Birthplace 04.05.2024 7:30

— I haven’t been from Newfoundland in a very long while — Sources — ○ “List of municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador,” Wikipedia , November 1, 2023, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ List_of_municipalities_in_Newfoundland_and_Labrador — ○ Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, St. John’s Population and Labour Market Overview Census Metropolitan Area...