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The very word vacation has its roots in vacare or to be unoccupied. But in reality vacations are anything but unoccupied. Sandip recounts the woes ...
- Added: Apr 15, 2024
- Length: 06:00
This autumn is getting off to a strange start, as here in the Mojave High Desert there are carpets of little yellow wildflowers thanks to the hurri...
- Added: Sep 22, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Insightful and whimsical poetry about summer vacations .
- Added: Jun 11, 2023
- Length: 59:21
Where is she, tonight? It has been a month and ten days since she mailed this postcard from Idyllwild to Joshua Tree. All we can do is hope that th...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Jun 03, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
The late novelist, retired Princeton professor, and mountain climber, Russell Banks is the author of the 2021 novel, FOREGONE. In this classic 201...
Bought by KAAD-LP
- Added: Jan 27, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In today's Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack dives into the Mississippi River and all its mayhem wi...
- Added: Nov 08, 2022
- Length: 29:27
The things airlines won't tell you but airline industry expert Kerwin McKenzie will.
- Added: Apr 14, 2022
- Length: 31:55
True story, it happened to me in Goa, while living in a fisher's hut in Calangute. A micro narration in a minute or so.
- Added: Mar 26, 2022
- Length: 01:00
Vincent Mosemann and Kat Valentino reflect on their time living in their vehicles and what brought them together.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WYAP
- Added: Feb 08, 2022
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 2
Sure are a lot of mostly abandoned churches out here in the California desert. A lot of good community real estate. How do you take over churches? ...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Jan 21, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Looking for God in the world? Watch the coyote. Huehuecoyotl, that’s its Holy name. Old, old coyote. Lord of the arts, god of music and dance, our ...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Nov 14, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Well it finally happened, just like every year. All the sudden, it’s hot again. A week ago, it was pleasant out. Now, we cry in the frying pan. Or ...
- Added: Jun 04, 2021
- Length: 28:00
There's lots of chatter in the media about some Navy encounters with some sort of mystery drones, but meanwhile in the Western United States we've ...
- Added: May 28, 2021
- Length: 28:00
Seasons change in the desert, but it's always Rat Time. Kangaroo rats, wood rats, deer mice full of hantavirus, it's just a feast for the rats all ...
- Added: May 21, 2021
- Length: 28:00
Roy Clark was an American singer and musician. He is best known for having hosted Hee Haw, a nationally televised country variety show, from 1969 t...
Bought by WNMU-FM
- Added: Apr 15, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Some people like it, some people don't. We are talking about the desert. And this week—challenged by a listener to stop romanticizing the desert so...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
We revisit Sarah Aronson's interview with Doug Chadwick from 2017. Wildlife biologist and author Doug Chadwick engages in a lively discussion aroun...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jan 26, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Col. William H Jackson had a favorite tree. So, somewhere around 1832, Colonel Jackson gave the white oak tree to itself (and the city of Athens, G...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jan 07, 2021
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
Will Rogers loved to travel, but he also loved to poke fun at his fellow tourists
- Added: Dec 15, 2020
- Length: 01:01
Muyambi loved biking, so when his friends asked him to plan a cycling trip across his home country of Uganda he was thrilled. But challenges arose ...
Bought by Boise State Public Radio and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Dec 11, 2020
- Length: 13:01
- Purchases: 2
Well here we are, still alive, July in the American Desert. Good enough, we guess. When the Mojave is cooking that's when we start figuring out a w...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Jul 06, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Seventeen-year-old Pilar asks people, "What's on your bucket list?"
- Added: Jun 09, 2020
- Length: 05:00
We’ve about had it with the cabin fever and now we’ve got the ramblin’ fever. So let’s pour a couple of drinks and enjoy some saloon time on this f...
- Added: May 02, 2020
- Length: 28:00
A tarnished brass key, a small locked box, a sequence of magical numbers, a charmless old block building in the desert. It is here that we visit in...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Apr 24, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
After over three million airline travel miles I have thoughts on readying yourself for holiday travel.
- Added: Nov 11, 2019
- Length: 03:33
