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Strong Sense of Place
Strong Sense of Place
Melissa & Dave

One lifetime is too short to visit everywhere and meet everyone. That‘s why we love books with a strong sense of place... more

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Episodes

LoLT: Sandwich Designer of the Year and Two New Books

We'd love to hear from you! -- Take our survey at strongsenseofplace.com/survey. In this episode, we get excited about two books:... more

15 Nov 2024 · 19 minutes
Seattle: City of Superlatives

Hello! Please take our end-of-the-season survey at http://strongsenseofplace.com/survey! We'd love to hear from you. Seattle is a mashup of water and... more

08 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
LoLT: An Absinthe Caper and Two New Books

In this episode, we get excited about two books: The Absinthe Forger by Evan Rail and The Notebook: A History of Thinking on... more

01 Nov 2024 · 16 minutes
Cemetery: Celebrate Life, Honor the Dead.

Graveyards, cemeteries, ossuaries, and crypts — all places of reverence where the living can pay their respects to those who’ve... more

25 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
LoLT: Accidentally Wes Anderson and Two New Books

In this episode, we get excited about two books: Accidentally Wes Anderson: Adventures by Wally & Amanda Koval and Polostan... more

18 Oct 2024 · 14 minutes
Brazil: Sugarloaf, Samba, and Sao Paulo

If you think a trip to Brazil is an invitation to the best party ever, you are correct! Colorful, sizzling,... more

11 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
LoLT: History Extra Halloween Podcasts and Two New Books

In this episode, we get excited about two books: The Hitchcock Hotel by Stephanie Wrobel and Book and Dagger by Elyse Graham. Then Mel... more

04 Oct 2024 · 12 minutes
Saudi Arabia: Old Ways and New Directions (?)

Saudi Arabia is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula, a sea of sand (95% of the country is desert)... more

26 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
LoLT: World’s Best Art Detective and Two New Books

In this episode, we get excited about two books: So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison and The Wildes by Louis Bayard. Then Dave shares... more

20 Sep 2024 · 11 minutes
Detective Agency: Discrete Inquiries, Mysteries Solved

Fictional detectives are some of the most beloved characters in print and on-screen. It’s easy to relate to someone with... more

13 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Strong Sense of Place
LoLT: Sandwich Designer of the Year and Two New Books
Strong Sense of Place