After Words Paranormal

For you, the lover of eerie, disquieting ghostly tales, this Podcast was created. Join me, Shelby Rickart as I present stories from darkest corners. Tales from literature, modern authors and you, the listener, all told with a generous sprinkling of history, facts and more. Stories reflect the human soul, and the need to be heard never dies…

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After Words Paranormal

Old Growth

February 10, 2026 • Shelby Rickart • Season 4 • Episode 216

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This week tree conservation takes a twisted turn for the worse in David Longhorn’s story, “Old Growth.” A young man wants to help preserve a growth of old oaks from a construction company, but his involvement goes a bit farther than he planned. Oak trees have been considered sacred for thousands of years. We'll take a look at where and why.

Music
Fesliyan Studios: "Ghost," "Halloween" "Scary Music"

Arkadiusz Reikowski: "Limbo"

Narration: Robert Breault

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