Mountain Spirit Herbals. This week on the Compass we visit a traditional herbalist in her forest home to talk with her about her battle with the federal Food and Drug Administration.
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Compass for the Week of December 7
This week on the Compass, we take you on a trip up the Duckabush River to learn how to be a Jefferson Land Trust Preserve steward.
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Compass for the Week of November 30
This week we take the Compass on the road–far, far to the south, to perhaps the most biodiverse and critically endangered rainforest in the world—the one known as the Chocó.
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Compass for the Week of November 23
We talk with a NASA glaciologist who in his retirement to eastern Jefferson County has decided to dedicate himself to Taming Bigfoot—by which he does NOT mean Sasquatch, but the county’s carbon footprint.
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Afrose Ahmed
Host Sheila Bender talks in studio with Port Townsend poet Afrose Ahmed and discusses her life, her poetry and the teaching of embodied writing.
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#239 Orca Baby Boom of 2015
Dec. 16, 2015 – Host Nan Evans speaks with Ken Balcomb, Executive Director and Principal Investigator for the Center of Whale Research in Friday Harbor, in an interview recorded in Seattle in October. They discuss the unusual number of births during 2015. Closing music is “Orca,” performed by Mythos.
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#238 Learning Lichen
Dec. 9, 2015 – Host Mary Robson interviews via phone Dr. Katherine Glew, lichenologist and researcher at the University of Washington. Closing music is “The Strangely Popular Lichen Song,” performed by Alan AtKissson.
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Creating a KPTZ Community — “If you can dream it, you can do it.”
This video has been produced by Al Bergstein and Molly Klupfell ~we hope you enjoy it.
From inception to reality, a KPTZ Community has come to include listeners, members, donors, business supporters and partners who have all contributed to the success of KPTZ 91.9 FM Radio Port Townsend.
We are a member supported, non profit community radio station. A gift to KPTZ is really a gift passed through KPTZ into our community.
We will work together to imagine and prepare for what the future will bring – new technologies, strategic opportunities, programming, and community partnerships, as well as challenges yet to be defined. To meet the hopes and expectations of the thousands of listeners who depend on us, KPTZ is depending on you. We hope you will join us.
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Happy Holidays to you and yours from all of us here at KPTZ 91.9 FM.
#96 Bill Tenant
Our Town Host Maryanne McNellis interviews culinary legend Daniel Knudson on the best and worst of holiday feasts. Knudson, who is currently a fixture at Key City Fish, reveals secrets to the perfect (or more perfect) holiday meal.
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Janice Eidus
Host Sheila Bender interviews via phone New York City novelist, short story writer and essayist Janice Eidus.
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