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The Open Door

The Open Door

Written by: The Brown Homestead
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The Open Door is about looking for ways to create a better future - by exploring the past. Host Andrew Humeniuk speaks with guests about historical issues that relate directly to our changing world, while sharing the journey to transform his ancestral homestead into a vital community space for today.© 2025 The Open Door Economics Management Management & Leadership Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas
    Dec 1 2025

    To honour the long tradition of storytelling during the holidays, we are pleased to offer Jennifer Humeniuk’s reading of Dr. Seuss’s classic story, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, about everyone’s favourite grump with a heart “two sizes too small.” Merry Christmas from The Brown Homestead team!

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    12 mins
  • A Child's Christmas in Wales
    Dec 12 2024

    To honour the long tradition of storytelling during the holidays, we are pleased to offer Jennifer Humeniuk’s reading of A Child’s Christmas in Wales, a classic tale written by Welsh poet and author Dylan Thomas. Merry Christmas from The Brown Homestead team!

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    23 mins
  • The Paranormal & Public History
    Oct 29 2024

    Whether or not you believe in the supernatural, ghost stories can offer valuable insight into the past. Haunted histories often feature real people, places and events - the ghostly tales serve as the medium for sharing. Hamilton and Niagara-based podcaster and Ghost Walks leader Ghost Guide Daniel takes a tour of the John Brown House and considers his approach to storytelling through the lens of the paranormal.

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    56 mins
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