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Mar 30, 2023

Harrison reads "Woods Medicine," from Dallas Lore Sharp's "The Spring of the Year" (1909).


Mar 24, 2023

Denyse and Harrison introduce a week of Spring Break activities! They also discuss Tom Hanks, Mr. Rogers, Tom Hanks as Mr. Rogers, ideal llama conditions, the cultural role of the Waffle House, and the challenges of enjoying Spring Break as a teacher. Don't look down on the lazy river!

In this episode:

"The Dutch House"...


Mar 17, 2023

Harrison has a chat with Lori Tobias and Chan Christiansen. Lori is a longtime Oregon coast reporter, while her husband Chan is a recently-retired traveling lineman. They share their personal and professional stories of the coast and beyond, and reflect on their shared life of adventure. Topics include a hidden spring,...


Mar 11, 2023

Deb shares some facts for Women's History Month, and initiates a game of "Stump Harrison." Harrison shares some books for the occasion. Topics include the women's suffrage movement, John Glenn's assertion that women can't fight wars or fly planes, a book about the many women who had already sucessfully done both at...


Mar 4, 2023

We celebrate the approach of springtime with a discussion of gardening books--from guerrilla gardening guides to Beverley Nichols' improbably entertaining plant-based stories. Also, we talk worms, mushrooms, and galloping crocodiles.