Selcouth means "When everything feels strange and different yet you find it marvelous anyway." It is also the name of my new album. Today, I'm gonna sing songs from the new album. Welcome to the Pub Songs Podcast, the Virtual Public House for Celtic Geek culture. I am your Guide. My name is Marc Gunn. Today's show is brought to you by my Gunn Runners on Patreon. Your generous pledge allows me to create music and podcasts for you! If you want to chat in the pub, then send me your feedback. What are you doing today while listening to the Pub Songs Podcast? Send a written comment along with any pictures to marc@marcgunn.com. Use the hashtag #pubsongs in the subject of your email. Cead mile failte! Subscribe PubSong.net. WHO'S PLAYING IN THE PUB TODAY 0:34 - "Breathing" by Marc Gunn from Selcouth I struggle daily to be present in my relationship with my wife, family, and friends. I'm not good at being present. My mind is moving and wandering too much. It's during those times, I feel it's necessary to take a breath. Breathe deeply and focus on what's truly important. 4:35 - WELCOME -- Breathing on YouTube -- Talk on pub songs podcast about Celtic Geek Facebook group -- Brobdingnagian Bards CD I Will Not Sing Along is now on sale. -- Kickstarter launches on Feb 10 -- What's an autoharp? -- In the 'Verse Podcast 5:20 - STORIES FROM THE ROAD Embrace your strange. Marvel at the difference That defines you. Defintions: Rarely or little known; unusual; uncommon; strange; wonderful. N. A wonder; a marvel. Adj. Rarely known; unusual; strange. If you enjoyed this episode of Stories from the Road, join the Gunn Runners Club on Patreon. You get first access to new music and once a week, you will enjoy a very personal look at the thoughts and stories behind the music. Your support pays for the production and promotion of the podcast, and it pays for my time in producing the show. You'll get it all for as little $5 per month. Learn more at marcgunn.net. Special thanks to my newest patrons: Jason D. and Karen C. 13:50 - "Wherever I May Roam" by Marc Gunn from Selcouth 16:37 - UPCOMING SHOWS FEB 15: The Lost Druid, Decatur, GA @ 7:30 PM FEB 20: Internet Concert on YouTube @ 8:30 PM MAR 7: The Lost Druid, Decatur, GA @ 7:30 PM MAR 12: Internet Concert on YouTube @ 8:30 PM MAR 20-22: ConCoction, Cleveland, Ohio Every Weds 10:30 AM EDT: Coffee with The Celtfather, Facebook TRAVEL WITH CELTIC INVASION VACATIONS. Every year, I take a small group of Celtic music fans on the relaxing adventure of a lifetime. We don't see everything. Instead, we stay in one area. We get to know the region through its culture, history, and legends. You have just a few more days to save on this year's. You can find out more about this exciting trip. Join the invasion at http://celticinvasion.com/ If you enjoy the music in this show, support the artists. Buy their music and merch. Follow them on Spotify. Let them know how much you love what they are doing. And tell a friend. 18:41 -- "Tough Times" by Marc Gunn from Selcouth This is a song about mistakes. When times are tough, we can do dumb and selfish things. The challenge then is to recognize our error, and make a change. Pub Songs Podcast was produced by Marc Gunn. To subscribe, go to Apple Podcasts, Spotify or to my website where you can subscribe to my mailing list. I'll email you regular updates of new music and podcasts, special offers, and you'll get 21 songs for free. Welcome to the pub at www.pubsong.net!