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From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: Mountain Time Podcast Hour

Two episodes about working through some of life’s big questions.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)

730-Busy Night(518)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Asteroid, Credit: -Dieter-Spannknebel-Getty-Images

On Halloween night while observing with the Catalina Sky Survey's 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona I discovered 21 space rocks streaking th...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, WYAP, KGLP, Raven Radio, RADIOLEX and more

719-What A Night(505)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artist's Conception Benu and Asteroids, Credit: NASA

To give you an idea of the celestial traffic in our neighborhood, on a recent clear night, using our 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona, my C...

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KGLP, WTIP, KICI Iowa City, Raven Radio and more

715-Carson’s Night(501)

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Artists Conception Asteroid and Earth, Credit: ESA

A small space rock is spotted 4 days before it came very close to the Earth and our Moon.

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KGLP, KICI Iowa City, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Raven Radio and more

Atlas for the End of the World: Urbanization Joins Conservation

From: Teosson Wells

“It's the end of the world where we thought nature was an infinite resource and we could exploit it without consequence,” Professor Richard Weller ...

Sonnet for the US Ducks Independently Verified to Have been Neither Forcefed for Foie-Gras Production Nor Plucked of Their Feathers and Down During Their Lifetime

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook

A United States outdoor clothing store sells coats, labelled to assure us that the down is from US Ducks Independently Verified to Have been Neith...

270-Space Opals

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Opals from space are likely to have brought some of the water we drink to planet Earth.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more

269-Gamma Ray Eyes

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

With gamma ray eyes one half of your sky would be dominated by two huge bubbles coming from the center of the Milky Way.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more

268-Mars Weather Report

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

You will need long woolies and a spacesuit to survive on Mars.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more

267-Hiding From ET

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Should humans hide from ET or should ET hide from us?

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more

265-Dancing with Earth

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A small asteroid has become a third partner in the Earth-Moon dance.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more

264-Tough Guy

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A tough rocky asteroid makes close approaches to the Sun.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark and more

254-Blinded

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Viewing the wonders of the night sky is bound to be good for your soul.

Bought by KRSC, KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark, KENW and more

250-Born Wild

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Our home planet was formed after a period of chaos in the solar system.

Bought by KRSC, KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark, KENW and more

The Beat: James Henderson - "Entropy"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

James C. Henderson is a graduate of Metropolitan State University's Creative Writing program, and Hamline University's MFA program. He lives in New...

Acoustic Stories: Steve Downing On Singing - "Compulsively Breaking Into Song, Almost Never."

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Acoustic Stories

Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...

Meeting George Adamsons Lions

From: Paula Kahumbu
Series: AFRICA'S WILDEST STORIES

Caption: Soila Sayialel saves elephants , Credit: Soila Sayialel

George Adamson could think like a lion and be like a lion. David Coulson describes a terrifying experience with George and Maggie and Dennis? Maggi...