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Snap Judgment

Snap Judgment and PRX

Arts/performing Arts, Arts, Snap, Society & Culture/documentary, Society & Culture/personal Journals, Performing Arts, Storytelling, Personal Journals, Music

4.711.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2017

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

James Vlahos wanted to keep his dad around for as long as possible, so he saved the best part about him in the best way he knew how.

Season 8 Episode 30

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0:00.0

Snap Judgment Studios

0:10.5

Snapers, do you know at one point?

0:14.3

I got a call from the power set B saying Snap was canceled.

0:19.2

That was a very, very, no good, very bad day, but I realized

0:25.6

that the power set B didn't own this show.

0:29.2

You own this show Snap is. That's why I'm asking you to support it.

0:33.8

Right now at a level that makes sense for you at snapjudgment.org.

0:38.9

If you've ever been unable to get out of the car, the kitchen, the office,

0:43.2

until you heard the end of the story, please become one of us and support this show that makes it happen.

0:50.0

That Snap Judgment.org because it doesn't happen any other way.

0:55.9

You can get Snap stuff, including music, a chance to pitch your story or backstage pass to

1:02.8

spook live if Snap Story telling is in you. If you depend on this show, please stop for just a moment.

1:11.5

Stop the show. For just a minute and join at a level that makes sense for you.

1:17.2

Snap Judgment.org. I promise you the best sleep ever and a grin on your face when you leap out

1:24.0

of bed in the morning. What a deal. Snapjudgment.org. Thanks.

1:35.1

Hey Snap is it your boy Glenn and I've got a question for you. Have you ever loved someone so much

1:43.3

that you want to keep them around forever? Well I have and the next guest James Vellarhose,

1:50.8

he found a way to make it happen. Snap Judgment.

1:58.4

Anyway I get on the stage and the line is and now my dear prepare for a magnificent surprise

2:07.0

and I delivered the line and my pants fell off. Well my dad was a talker and that was maybe

2:15.2

the best thing you could do with him is hang out and chat. Words just always came very easily to him

2:22.0

and he didn't need to stop and think so much. He would just lay it out. So my dad had this sort of

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