(First airdate: May 22, 2019) Mary Robson and Christie Lassen of the Wild Birds Unlimited in Gardiner chat about how birds cache food and how they find it.
Nature Now #413
Eat Like a Bird
Nature Now #413
Tossed Salad for 5/24/2019
Leading into Memorial Day Weekend, Phil Andrus brings us a memorable Tossed Salad featuring:
1:00 – Hiroya Tsakamoto, solo guitar improvisations
1:45 – Amanda Milholland, PT Farmers Market
2:00 – Al Bergstein, Olympic Peninsula Environmental News
2:30 – Jeanie Murphy, Banjo Tunes, Tunings and Lore
3:30 – Tigran Arakaylan, Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra, with concertina soloist Otto Smith
4:00 – New Victorian, songs newer than older
4:30 – Don White, reading
Compass for the Week of 5/20/2019
This week on the Compass, we talk with a Port Townsend husband-and-wife team, trained in the fields of science and investigation, who will be sharing what they know about some very mysterious and mystical subjects.
The Fishy Art of Ray Troll
(First airdate: May 16, 2019) Coastal Café introduces us to Ray Troll, an Alaskan artist whose work revolves around the ocean and all things marine. Troll creates fishy images that swim into museums, books and magazines, and onto T-shirts worn around the world, introducing new fans to the topics of ichthyology and paleontology, his two greatest passions.
Tossed Salad for 5/17/2019
Chris Bricker fills in for Phil Andrus on a Tossed Salad designed to get you through the Rhody Festival weekend. Listen and enjoy!
1:00 – Northwind Song: Singer/Songwriter Scott Cook
1:45 – Owen Rowe, Board President, and Kenna Eaton, General Manager, of the Port Townsend Food Co-op join us to talk about the upcoming Annual Meeting on May 26 and the expansion, along with its new Mission & Values statements.
2:00 – Bob Rosen stops in to tell us about upcoming events in South County, and Katie Morgan from OLYCAP-HOUSING will tell us about a new giant low-income housing project.
2:30 – Danny Milholland stops by to tell us about this year’s Rhody Weekend Cake Picnic
3:00 – Musicians Jonathan Doyle and Jake Sanders join us to shake the rafters a bit and talk about their histories & upcoming engagements on the Peninsula, Seattle & B.C.
3:45 – Judith-Kate Friedman, Songs from the Sound
4:30 – Deborah Kate Hammond, reading treasures
Erica Bauermeister
(First airdate: May 15, 2019) Nationally known author and local favorite Erica Bauermeister talks to Cris Wilson about her new novel The Scent Keeper. In this intriguing and emotional story of family secrets and strengths, we follow a young woman growing up on an isolated island off the coast of British Columbia.
Nature Now #412
Karen Holtrop on Bumblebees
(Reprise airdate: May 15, 2019) More about local bumblebees as Debaran Kelso interviews Karen Holtrop, wildlife biologist with the Olympic National Forest.
Kelli Russell Agodon & Martha Silano
(Reprise airdate: May 14, 2019) In Conversation turns back the calendar to February 2015 to rebroadcast Sheila Bender’s interview with poets Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano, who co-authored The Daily Poet: Day-by-Day Prompts For Your Writing Practice.
Compass for the Week of 5/13/2019
On this week’s hour-long Compass special, we join the hundreds of scientists, farmers, tribal elders, students, and environmental activists who came to Port Townsend from around the world recently for the Global Earth Repair Conference. #globalearthrepair
Student Readings
On the May 19, 2019 Tossed Salad show, Phil Andrus presented Blue Heron students reading.
