Latest Historic homes Podcast Episodes
Episode #32: Vocabulary Lesson
Circa Sunday Night - August 30, 2022 01:00 - 1 hourGather 'round, everybody. Class is now in session. Our subject: a lesson in vocabulary. Yes, Jennifer is defining for us terms that are part of the Circa 19xx Land vernacular. What's Crystal made of, and why it is called "crystal"? When is something considered an antique? When is it vintag...
Episode #31: Jennifer Tours Newport!
Circa Sunday Night - July 16, 2022 23:00 - 1 hourJennifer dropped off the face of the Earth--but she's back now (after three months, but who's counting?). She's been touring mansions again--this time in Newport, Rhode Island. She recounts her adventures for us and answers the question: what is it like to spend the night in a big, 150-year-ol...
Episode #30: The Bunny Show
Circa Sunday Night - April 10, 2022 00:00 - 1 hourThe world is such a harsh place, and life is very hard. But you know what isn’t hard? Fluffy bunnies. Tonight Jennifer does a deep dive into her favorite bunny story: The Velveteen Rabbit. She’ll also take a look at a song right out of Circa 19xx Land that also has ties to Jennifer's memori...
Episode #29: For Your Reading List: The Enchanted April
Circa Sunday Night - March 26, 2022 20:00 - 55 minutesJennifer has become enchanted with April. Wait, no, that's not quite right. She's over the moon about a book she just discovered entitled The Enchanted April. Yeah, that's it. This book has been around for 100 years, but it just now made it onto Jennifer's reading list and she's now wonderin...
Episode #28: Mental Detox: A Virtual Retreat
Circa Sunday Night - March 06, 2022 19:00 - 1 hourHuh? The title of this episode doesn't sound like something one would find in Circa 19xx Land. Well, Jennifer got a notion; Blame an off-the-cuff remark in Episode 27 for this one. She said something in that episode that tickled her own fancy...and here we are. In tonight's show Jennifer lead...
Episode #27: Let's Talk About the Gilded Age
Circa Sunday Night - February 22, 2022 01:00 - 1 hourOops! Jennifer forgot the show was called Circa SUNDAY Night, and posted this week's episode on Monday. But, we'll forgive her this time because tonight's show is all about the Gilded Age in New York, and as this episode of Circa Sunday Night goes up, a new episode of the HBO drama The Gilde...
Episode #26: Voyage Aboard the Prinzessin Victoria Luise
Circa Sunday Night - February 05, 2022 21:00 - 55 minutesTonight Jennifer confronts the winter blues head-on with an imaginary excursion on the ill-fated Prinzessin Victoria Luise, the first ship designed specifically for pleasure cruising. We're traveling back to 1901 for this little trip, and on that maiden voyage, everything is glittering and beau...
Episode #25: 2021 Christmas Party
Circa Sunday Night - December 18, 2021 14:00 - 2 hoursCome on over to Jennifer’s house for her annual Christmas party! There’s plenty of cheesecake—and really bad egg nog—to go around. Olive will be there to greet you at the door, and if you can somehow make it past her, you’ll encounter an interesting collection of guests, such as Steve Allen, t...
Episode #24: Leroux's Phantom
Circa Sunday Night - December 05, 2021 14:00 - 1 hourWelcome to Jennifer's latest obsession: The Phantom of the Opera. Her sister forced her to watch the 25th Anniversary stage production at Royal Albert Hall from 2011, and she fell hard for the show. To learn more she read the original novel by Gaston Leroux, she watched a couple of classic f...
Episode #23: Halloween Spooktacular
Circa Sunday Night - October 18, 2021 11:00 - 2 hoursJennifer loves prowling around and researching old stuff, so it’s only natural—or should we say SUPERnatural —that she would run into a ghost story now and then. Tonight she takes us on a tour of the murkier regions of Circa19xx Land to meet a few of their less corporeal inhabitants. Tonigh...
Episode #22: Old School
Circa Sunday Night - September 19, 2021 20:00 - 1 hourWARNING: Dorky content ahead. (Some might argue that all Circa Sunday Night episodes should come with this warning, but perhaps this one is dorkier than most.) Tonight we’re going to take a peek into the exciting world of vintage school materials. Yes, materials that were used in classrooms ...
Episode #21: Zelda
Circa Sunday Night - September 05, 2021 20:00 - 1 hourJennifer goes on and on tonight about Zelda Fitzgerald, the subject of two books she has just read and the object of her current obsession. Was she a flapper or philosopher? Both, perhaps, as well as a dancer, a writer, a painter, a muse, and a girl who may have lost her mind but found her s...
Episode #20: Old South Florida
Circa Sunday Night - August 08, 2021 20:00 - 1 hourRoad trip, anyone? Jennifer's in Florida again, but this time she's nowhere near the Magic Kingdom. With Miami as home base, she's gassed up the rental car and set the GPS to a place (South Florida) and a decade (the 1920s) where she explores a beautiful old mansion and garden, a historic and...
Episode #19: Escape to Mayfield
Circa Sunday Night - July 04, 2021 20:00 - 1 hourJennifer fell in love with the sound of her own voice and honored it with the longest Circa Sunday Night episode ever produced. Tonight Jennifer (and her voice) take us to the sweet little burg of Mayfield, home of the Cleaver family. That's right--we're making a left on Pine Street, where we...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - Look at Your Average
Circa Sunday Night - April 18, 2021 20:00 - 25 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - How to Succeed
Circa Sunday Night - April 04, 2021 20:00 - 25 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - How to Be Decisive
Circa Sunday Night - March 21, 2021 20:00 - 24 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
Episode #18: 1,000 Beautiful Things
Circa Sunday Night - March 14, 2021 21:00 - 57 minutesWoopsie! Jennifer had to switch gears at the eleventh hour and do a show that was nothing like she had originally planned. The masterpiece she had in mind didn't pan out, and she ran out of time. Never one to let the quest for perfection obliterate progress, she goes on with the show. Tonigh...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - Living One Day at a Time
Circa Sunday Night - March 07, 2021 21:00 - 25 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
Episode #17: Mid-Century Polynesian Getaway
Circa Sunday Night - February 28, 2021 21:00 - 1 hourCirca Sunday Night Season 2 begins now! Jennifer has just crawled out of her winter-long hibernation and is yearning for warmer climes. In tonight's show she takes a little imaginary voyage to the islands, exploring a few kitschy tourist attractions of yesteryear along the way. Also new this...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - Overcoming a Sense of Inferiority
Circa Sunday Night - February 21, 2021 21:00 - 20 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - The Value of Little Things
Circa Sunday Night - February 07, 2021 21:00 - 21 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - Rediscovering Your "Inescapables"
Circa Sunday Night - January 24, 2021 20:00 - 21 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - Faiths You Live By
Circa Sunday Night - January 10, 2021 21:00 - 21 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - Four Things You Must Have
Circa Sunday Night - December 27, 2020 21:00 - 22 minutesWelcome to the Vintage Century Reading Room... Jennifer's reading an inspirational little forgotten book from the 1940s—apparently long out of print—and because it is playing into some goals she has for herself in 2021, she decided to share it with us. The book is Take a Look at Yourself, by ...
VC Reading Room: Take a Look at Yourself - Your Life is What You Make It
Circa Sunday Night - December 13, 2020 21:00 - 28 minutesWhat! Is it February already? Two weeks ago Jennifer said her goodbyes in the wrap up of season 1 of Circa Sunday Night. She said we wouldn't hear her again for two months. But here we are...and here she is; the gang back together again, and Christmas hasn't even arrived. What's going on?...
Episode #16: 2020 Christmas Party
Circa Sunday Night - November 29, 2020 20:00 - 1 hourJennifer's the hostess with the mostest this week as she celebrates the season and visits Christmases past. She introduces tonight's show by once again stretching the bounds of an audio-only podcast to give a tour of both her home—all decked out for the holidays in vintage decor—and her hors...
Episode #15: Mystery Mélange No. 2
Circa Sunday Night - November 15, 2020 19:00 - 1 hourJennifer couldn't settle on one particular topic for tonight's show, so she decided to throw together odd bits of news and ideas from around Circa 19xx Land, run those bits through the old salad spinner, and see how it all comes out on the plate. The result: our second "Mystery Mélange." If yo...
Episode #14: The Art of Adventure
Circa Sunday Night - November 01, 2020 20:00 - 1 hourJennifer read a quote in a magazine while on a flight to Orlando, Florida…and now we have an episode called “Art of Adventure.” Inspiration strikes at 35,000 feet. In tonight’s show Jennifer does something a real podcaster probably wouldn’t bother to try: explore early Twentieth Century illust...
Episode #13: A Vintage Vacay
Circa Sunday Night - October 18, 2020 20:00 - 59 minutesIs this the dorkiest podcast ever produced, or a sweet little virtual escape from a weary world? You be the judge. In tonight’s show Jennifer attempts to take you along on her vacation as she discovers cool vintage stuff in Florida. She’s at her home away from home this week—Walt Disney World...
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