Most people talk about embarking on adventures. Vern Jones has spent 88 years living them.
And, we visit Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site in Ganado, Arizona.
Category Archives: Podcast
Whiskey and forests
Whiskey talk this week with Wesley Scoville of The Life of A Whiskey Drinker.
And, we visit Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller in Woodstock, Vermont.
Tarot and synagogues
There’s a reason for the multitude of tarot deck choices – we each “tune in” to our personal awareness differently. Ginnie Jester and Christopher Hopkins have created a contemporary offering with their black-and-white photographic City Mystic Tarot; New York.
And, we visit Touro Synagogue in Rhode Island.
Ghosts and Fossils
Do you live in a seemingly haunted house or work in a haunted office building? If you’re interested in pursuing the possibility of paranormal activities, you may enjoy this week’s interview with Jennifer Murray of Sacramento Paranormal Investigative Society.
Also, we visit Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument in Idaho.
Fitness and shipwrecks
A conversation with Sally Edwards, co-founder of Fleet Feet and Upbeat Workouts, expert in exercise science, healthy and active lifestyle living.
And, we visit Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida.
Birds and caves
Birds are the third most popular pets, but they rarely make the news as often as cats and dogs when they need assistance. If you own a bird or are considering purchasing one, this show provides some great information, courtesy of Dana Strome and Steven Hildreth of Parrot Planet, who rescue, re-home and raise birds for home companions.
Also, we visit Mammoth Cave in Kentucky.
Ninjas and alligators
What if … you could fence, write, parkour, dance, freerun, act, and perform archery all in one location? I was intrigued that Infinite Potential Academy offered such diverse programs for both kids and adults. Owner/instructor Jon Gronich explains how it all began and the myriad of benefits.
Also, we visit Arkansas Post.
Guitars and pigs
Why are the numbers of luthiers dwindling? This week, I talk with Dave Lynch – owner of Guitar Workshop, tech, and inventor ,about the world of guitars and the magical attributes of music.
Also, we visit San Juan Island National Historic Park.
Chocolate and Lincoln
What is the most difficult part of making chocolate? Find out in this week’s show as I interview Craig O. Higgins, co-owner of Capital Confections, about all things chocolate.
And, we visit the Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield, Illinois.
Old Sacramento and Yosemite
Who were the two as yet unfamous Army surveyors hired to survey a “City of Sacramento?” An informative and interesting conversation with Phil Sexton, State Park Interpreter III with Capital District State Museums & Historic Parks about the history and future of Old Sacramento includes the answers.
And, we visit Yosemite.
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