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Paname: The Secret History of Paris

59 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 63 ratings

Paname is about Paris; the people who have lived here, the events that have taken place and the traces they’ve left behind. Come with me to explore the unusual, overlooked and unlikely stories which are often hidden in plain sight.

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Episodes

Artists' Wives

February 29, 2024 18:35 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

Stretched at full length, on the great divan of a studio, cigar in mouth, two friends—a poet and a painter—were talking together one evening after dinner... what follows are a series of short stories which might make you think twice about marriage. My favourite is 'Fragment of a woman's letter found in the rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs' Read the full text here Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review or tell a frien...

The Pox

February 18, 2024 11:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Spend a night with Venus and the rest of your life with Mercury... have a look inside the museum here Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review or tell a friend, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donation on PayPal Artwork Double Merrick Music The Owl Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Delacroix Angels

January 03, 2024 17:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

In part two on Eugène Delacroix let's discover some of his work, for free, in a walking tour of 3 churches of Paris: Saint Paul Saint Louis, Saint Denys du Saint Sacrement both in the 3rd and Saint Sulpice in the 6th and I try to understand the story of Jacob wrestling an Angel. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review or tell a friend, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donat...

Delacroix's Ear

May 07, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Eugène Delacroix, the rebel Romantic painter of the 19th century. He would go on to inspire artists for generations to come with his dynamic use of colour and bold brushstrokes. In this episode we take a look at his life & work, visit his studio in Paris and wonder about; the mysterious ear in his garden, why he found the English to be so badly dressed, if Bri really is the king of cheeses and whether is father's eye-watering operation mattered. Follow me on instagram or go to my website ...

Celebri-Trees of Paris

March 27, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Paris is full of celebrities but did you know that there are also celebri-trees? Fifteen trees of Paris have been awarded the special status of 'remarkable' you can find the full list here. If that does not seem much then don't worry the Mairie of Paris has chosen 174 trees and they have even made a tree walking tour. So in this episode come with me to find out about the tallest, widest, oldest and most legendary trees of Paris. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and p...

Paris - City of Lights

March 06, 2023 15:39 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Paris is the city of lights, though whether that moniker refers to the intellectuals that have studied here from mediaeval times, the Enlightened thinkers of the 18th century or simply the street lights there is some debate. But, as with most things in Paris, their light obscures a dark past, so come with me as we head back to a different, darker Paris and discover her journey into the light. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon o...

The Count of Paris

February 20, 2023 22:28 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Upon his death at the age of 90 his children found his home completely empty, stripped of furniture and even lightbulb, all that was left were 6 monogrammed handkerchiefs and an old pair of slippers, Henri d'Orléans, the Count of Paris had made good on his  promise to leave them "nothing but hatred and tears with which to weep”  Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show...

Places of execution in Paris

February 06, 2023 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

Today we are heading on a rather a rather morbid walking tour of Paris and to the some of the many places of execution where you could enjoy the spectacle of beheading, quartering, boiling or ears being cut off.... enjoy. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donation on PayPal Artwork Double Merrick Music The Owl Get bonus content on P...

Jeanne de Clisson - France's fiercest female pirate

January 23, 2023 11:00 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

Jeanne de Clisson, also known as Jeanne de Belleville, or by her nickname ‘The Lioness of Brittany’ and was France's first and fiercest female pirate driven to war with the French king in order to avenge her husband's death. She became a pirate and in a ship painted black with blood-red sails and called called ‘my revenge’ she wrought havoc on the French. She was renowned for her cruelty; upon capturing a French vessel she would mercilessly kill the whole crew, especially any nobles - usuall...

The Gibbet of Montfaucon

January 09, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

In the 10th arrondissement of Paris at place Colonel Fabien, just up from the lovely canal St Martin and opposite the curious headquarters of the Communists building you will see a usual Paris scene of day to day life. but that would have been very different had we passed by here anytime between in the 14th-18th Century so come with me to discover the sombre story of the gibbet of Montfaucon. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon ...

The Louis d'or

December 24, 2022 13:10 - 14 minutes - 26.7 MB

A story by François Coppée set on a cold, Christmas Eve night in Paris. First published in 1893. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donation on PayPal Artwork Double Merrick Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast....

The Smallest Cemetery in Paris

December 06, 2022 09:40 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Come with me to the smallest, most exclusive cemetery in Paris, only open twice a year! I managed to get in for a visit and learn about a particularly interesting Montmartre family who defended their iconic windmills and paid with their lives... Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support me on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. Artwork Double Merrick Music from 'The Owl' Daria Shakhova Get bonus content on Patre...

The pig that killed a King

March 07, 2022 18:34 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

The 13th of October was really an unlucky day for the Capet Kings! In this episode find out how a humble pig changed the fortunes of France. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support me on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. Artwork Double Merrick Music from 'The Owl' Daria Shakhova Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

The Other Wife

February 14, 2022 10:44 - 14 minutes - 19.9 MB

A special episode for Valentine's day about love..... sort of. Colette's short story entitled 'The Other Wife' or 'L'autre Femme' will have you wondering who really is the other woman? You decide. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donation on Pay...

The Curse of the Knights Templar

January 20, 2022 17:28 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

"Pope Clement, iniquitous judge and cruel executioner, I adjure you to appear in forty days’ time before God’s tribunal. And you, King of France, will not live to see the end of this year, and Heaven’s retribution will strike don your accomplices and destroy your posterity" The curse of Jacques de Molay rang out as he was burnt at the stake for the crime of herasy, and maybe we would have forgotten about it if it had not come true..... In this episdoe come with me as we follow in the footst...

The Curse of the Knights Templar

January 20, 2022 17:28 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

"Pope Clement, iniquitous judge and cruel executioner, I adjure you to appear in forty days’ time before God’s tribunal. And you, King of France, will not live to see the end of this year, and Heaven’s retribution will strike don your accomplices and destroy your posterity" The curse of Jacques de Molay rang out as he was burnt at the stake for the crime of herasy, and maybe we would have forgotten about it if it had not come true..... In this episdoe come with me as we follow in the footst...

The Posthumous Adventures of Voltaire

January 09, 2022 20:27 - 16 minutes - 22.8 MB

Voltaire may have lived a full life and one that has gone down in history but less well known is his afterlife. Join me in this episode to find out the extraordinary adventures of the philosopher post mortem and finally get to the bottom of the rumors that shroud his final resting place. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a revie...

Christmas Eve

December 24, 2021 12:49 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MB

A Christmas story by Guy De Maupassant an author famous for his dark and unusual short stories which reflect Belle Epoch Paris in a new light. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donation on PayPal Artwork Double Merrick Get bonus content on Pa...

35. The life and love of Voltaire

December 05, 2021 08:26 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MB

François-Marie Arouet who made a name for himself as Voltaire was a prolific writer, playwright and philosopher. Famed for his sharp wit and criticism of the Catholic church and institutions of pre-revolutinary France as well as his advocacy for freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and the separation of church and state. In part one we look a little and his life, love and philosophy. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow ...

35. The life and love of Voltaire

December 05, 2021 08:26 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MB

François-Marie Arouet who made a name for himself as Voltaire was a prolific writer, playwright and philosopher. Famed for his sharp wit and criticism of the Catholic church and institutions of pre-revolutinary France as well as his advocacy for freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and the separation of church and state. In part one we look a little and his life, love and philosophy. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow ...

34. Napoleon's Wig

November 11, 2021 06:51 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MB

Is it that Louis... or just Napoleon in a wig? Find out in this episode. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donation on PayPal Artwork Double Merrick Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Ho...

33. Coco Chanel

October 23, 2021 13:41 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MB

Chanel is considered a model of female independence, success and good taste, but while her business acumen cannot be denied and her incredible ability to drive fashion and style her personal life and her moral code reveal a more troubled and troubling person. (also please forgive me, I said Manet when describing a painting of Trouville when I clearly meant to say Monet!) Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go ...

33. Coco Chanel

October 23, 2021 13:41 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MB

Chanel is considered a model of female independence, success and good taste, but while her business acumen cannot be denied and her incredible ability to drive fashion and style her personal life and her moral code reveal a more troubled and troubling person. (also please forgive me, I said Manet when describing a painting of Trouville when I clearly meant to say Monet!) Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go ...

32. Chanel No.5

October 02, 2021 12:21 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MB

Coco Chanel has certainly left her mark on Paris fashion, but did Paris leave its mark on her? Come with me in this episode to find out about the design and the story behind her iconic perfume Chanel No. 5 Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donati...

31. The Statue of Liberty (part 2)

August 30, 2021 07:15 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MB

In part 2 let's find out how the statue was built and what we can find to remeber her by in Paris. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donation on PayPal Artwork Double Merrick Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acas...

31. The Statue of Liberty (part 2)

August 30, 2021 07:15 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MB

In part 2 let's find out how the statue was built and what we can find to remeber her by in Paris. Sound design from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review, it makes my day and helps people find the show. or you can make a one off donation on PayPal Artwork Double Merrick Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acas...

30. The Statue of Liberty (part 1)

August 10, 2021 08:24 - 18 minutes - 25.4 MB

In these episodes we are once again on the trail of a statue that is no longer here but for a very different reason to last time. The statue of Liberty, as you probably know, was a gift from the French to the Americans. In Paris there are actually 7 different small replicas of Madame Liberty and the one which used to be outside the Arts & Metiers museum, which was made from Bartholdi’s original plaster model, is being sent to America for the 135 anniversary of her big sister’s original voyag...

29. Marguerite Durand

July 20, 2021 11:37 - 13 minutes - 18.7 MB

Marguerite Durand, Belle Epoch feminist, journalist, pioneer and animal lover. Famous for having a pet lion called 'Tigre,’ having once said "Feminism owes a lot to my blond hair" and for generally standing up to the patriarchy at a time when women were not even allowed to wear trousers. In this episode find out just how much feminism owes to her hair and more.  Music and mixing from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my ...

28. Death & the Statues

July 05, 2021 09:12 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MB

During the Nazi occupation Paris and France, saw the sad demise of many of their bronze statues. In this episode come with me to find out what happens to statues when they die and how to remember something that is no longer here.  Read Gary Young's article here hear about a curious statue of Lenin on 99pi here Music and mixing from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the sh...

27. Charlotte's Skull (Part 2)

June 19, 2021 09:17 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MB

Part 2: find out what happened following the assassination of Marat and the Execution of Charlotte. Music and mixing from the talented Christopher Ferreira, find more of his original work here. Follow me on instagram or go to my website for sources and pictures. Support the show on Patreon or leave a review it makes my day and helps people find the show. Artwork Double Merrick Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on Acast....

26. Marat's Bathtub (Part 1)

June 08, 2021 12:35 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

If you are at all familiar with the French revolution you may have come across the painting by Jacques Louis David called ‘The Death of Marat', one of the most famous works of art concerning a revolutionary event. The painting itself depicts the moment of Marat’s assasination;  he lies in his bath, holding in his hand a letter, his chest pierced, bleeding, stabbed by Charlotte Corday just moments earlier. It is a gorgeous painting, but also  a piece of revolutionary propaganda and a true sto...

25. Danton's Finger

May 22, 2021 14:37 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

In this episode my attention has been captured by a gesture, a  finger - the pointing finger of the sculpture of Danton causing me to wonder why and where is he pointing or rather what is he pointing at?  So come with me as we go back to the time time to the revolution and examine the unlovely face and complicated story of George Jacques Danton; the man, the statue and the finger..... Music and mixing from the talented Christopher find more of his great work here. Follow me on instagram or...

24. Ducks & Dragons

May 08, 2021 07:20 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

To end our look at signs that gave their names (sort of) to streets let’s visit  two lovely streets and discover two fabulous stories; Rue des Canettes and Rue Dragon, or as we might say Ducks and Dragon(s) To support the show go to Patreon here Pictures and sources on my website or on Instagram Music and editing from Christopher Ferreira, see his work here, and listen and vote for his Webby nominated podcast 'Liar, Liar'  here Artwork Double Merrick. Get bonus content on Patreon Suppo...

23. Zamor

April 24, 2021 08:13 - 18 minutes - 25.7 MB

In this episode we will look at two shop signs. One that is still in place, and one recently removed. ‘Au Negre Joyeux’ and ‘Au Planteur.’ Do historical racist images deserve to be left in place or should they be taken down? And who is the man in the picture, could it be Zamor, the Paige and later ‘traitor’ of Madame Du Barry?   For pictures and sources check out my website or Instagram. Music and editing thanks to Christopher Ferreira, find his work here Artwork from Double Merrick G...

22. The Headless Woman

April 10, 2021 09:00 - 18 minutes - 25 MB

Shop signs in Paris go back to as long as there have been shops; they were colorful, creative and often full of word play. Particularly successful signs would sometimes even give streets their names and today some of the best named streets in Paris come from old shop signs. But back in the 17th century things got out of hand and the simple shop sign went from a way of distinguishing your business to lethal street furniture…… Come with to find out more in this episode.   Find pictures o...

21. Poor Saint Julien

October 22, 2019 12:04 - 14 minutes - 19.5 MB

In this episode discover the story of Poor old Saint Julien and the much overlooked church that bears his name. Once a glorious place of learning it is now overshadowed by an ancient tree and Notre Dame Cathedral. All of this was sparked off by my discovery of Paris' oldest street sign. Find some pictures of said sign and all the rest on Instagram or on my website.   Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

20. Richelieu, the salaud?

May 28, 2019 09:42 - 32.7 MB

This episode has been inspired by the book ‘Rue des Salauds by Oscar Lambert.’  The premise of his book is that many of the streets of Paris the ‘rue’ have been named after important or famous people thought history even though some of them have rather dubious characters. On his front cover he writes ‘l’histoire leur a donner une rue… et portante’ history gave them a street… and yet’ We might say that they rue day day that they named the rue after them. Since the first entry to the book is n...

20. Richelieu, the salaud?

May 28, 2019 09:42 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MB

This episode has been inspired by the book ‘Rue des Salauds by Oscar Lambert.’  The premise of his book is that many of the streets of Paris the ‘rue’ have been named after important or famous people thought history even though some of them have rather dubious characters. On his front cover he writes ‘l’histoire leur a donner une rue… et portante’ history gave them a street… and yet’ We might say that they rue day day that they named the rue after them. Since the first entry to the book is n...

19. The Haunted Chair

February 18, 2019 16:34 - 16 minutes - 23 MB

Believe it or not in Paris it is quite possible to become immortal. In fact there are 40 immortals here right at this very moment.  So come with me as we explore the cloak and dagger, or should say the cloak and sword world of the Academie Francaise and the mystery of the haunted chair. check out my website or Instagram for pictures & transcripts. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

18. The Immortal Clockmaker

August 22, 2018 14:41 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this episode as we delve into the urban legend of the Immortal Clockmaker as well as exploring time and timepieces around Paris: from the many curious and often overlooked sundials with their incredible mottos to forgotten meridians, misunderstood meridians and of course clocks: old, beautiful defunct and even revolutionary.   For more info, transcripts music and all that stuff go to my website: panamepodcast.com For pics and stories follow me on Instagram     Get bonus content on P...

17. The Alchemist Nicolas Flamel

July 08, 2018 13:17 - 26 minutes - 12.3 MB

Who doesn’t like a good story about the mystical world of Alchemists? Certainly JK Rowling does, as did Victor Hugo, both of which make mention of Paris most famous Alchemist Nicolas Flamel.  But who was he? Did he really exist? And did he crack the secret that so many alchemists have been searching for – The Philosphers Stone - the key to eternal life and wealth?  And what is alchemy anyway? come with me in this episode as I try and puzzle out what it is all about and go on the hunt for Par...

16. Love

March 26, 2018 21:00 - 10 minutes - 4.87 MB

In this mini-episode I look at some of the alternatives to the non-tradition of the horrible Love locks which parasite the bridges of Paris and have a look at few examples of love traditions from bygone days.   follow me on Instagram for photos relevant to each episode @panamepodcast or check out my website for transcripts and photos www.panamepodcast.com Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...

15. The Bloody Barber of Rue des Marmousets

March 20, 2018 04:00 - 17 minutes - 8.19 MB

Growing up in London I was familiar with the story of Sweeney Todd the bloody barber of fleet street who would cut more than your hair before despatching you to his neighbour Mrs Lovatt to turn you into a pie. So imagine my surprise when, on moving to Paris I discover that they have claimed this story as their own. Sweeney Pierre maybe?  I decided to investigate and see who really, if anyone owns this story and if I can find out if there is any truth in it.   see pictures on my website: pa...

14. The Obelisk

March 13, 2018 16:46 - 13 minutes - 6.35 MB

The obelisk, at over 22 meters high, made from rose Granit and weighing in at an estimated 227 tonnes sits proudly in the centre of the Place de la Concorde and at over 3,000 year old is Paris’ oldest monument. Come with me and lets find out about the fraught journey of the Obelisk from Louxor to Paris.   Follow me on Facebook or Instagram @panamepodcast You can also find transcripts, links to music and more on my website Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter...

13. The Flood of 1910

March 06, 2018 20:55 - 22 minutes - 10.2 MB

Paris has avoided destruction time and time again in her long history.  Saint Genevieve got down on her knees and, as if by miracle, Attila and his horde avoided Paris. Vikings came and went, siege, disease and urban planners all reeked havoc on Paris. Both World War I and II threated Paris with ruin. So it was surprising for me to learn that the Seine, the river that runs through Paris, fundamental to the cities identity, nearly caused its downfall in 1910 when it flooded. For pictures, tr...

12. A Whiff of Grapeshot

January 28, 2018 13:43 - 15 minutes - 7.06 MB

Come with me to the Saint Roch church and  have a look at some of the scars left on Paris. These particular ones date all the way back to the Revolution and can blamed a certain young Corsican and, in the words of historian Thomas Carlyle, a whiff of grapeshot.   Music by The Owl Find transcripts on my website Revolutionary calendar Further reading Andrew Roberts - Napoleon the Great. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on...

11. Homme Rouge

December 22, 2017 16:40 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MB

There is a legend that tells of 'Le Petit Homme Rouge', the Little Red Man that haunted the Tuileries palace for over 300 years, between about 1570 when it was built to 1871 when it was burnt down by the Paris Commune. He appeared only to the inhabitants of the palace, in other words kings, queens and emperors and was, usually, a harbinger of doom or bad tidings. Come with me and find out more about this curious urban legend. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://suppor...

10. Saint Médard

November 20, 2017 12:06 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

"God is forbidden by order of the King to perform any more miracles in the cemetery of Saint-Médard." Find out why in this episode. For pictures & transcripts go to panamepodcast.com music by The Owl Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9. La Cour des Miracles

October 28, 2017 10:13 - 8 minutes - 4.09 MB

La Cour des Miracles, so named because each night, as if by miracle, the blind would regain their sight, the deaf hear their names being called and the lame regain use of their limbs. In this episode come with me to the slum of 17th Century Paris precariously perched between the city proper and the outside world;  a hidden den of thieves, outlaws and prostitues made famous by Victor Hugo in his novel 'Notre Dame de Paris.' Music by The Owl Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show htt...

8. Landru

October 12, 2017 09:13 - 15 minutes - 7.15 MB

In this episode we will be finding out about one of Frances' most famous serial killers, a storybook monster come to life: Henri Desiré Landru, otherwise known as the real Blue Beard. Like his fictive namesake he had a full beard, even though it was not blue, and a propensity for murder. Music from The Owl Other clips include: Renaud, Charles Trent, Mr Verdoux See picture on my website Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/panamepodcast. Hosted on A...