July 24th, 2025
What’s Happening with the Blackhawk Bridge? Is the topic for this week’s episode of Conversations. Kailean Welsh talks with Project Manager Clayton Burke as closure of the old bridge approaches and the community braces for change.
July 24, 2025: Inviting Ease
Explore the possibility of noticing the presence of ease in the body and mind, as an alternative to our usual habits of holding tension/stress.
July 24th, 2025
Prairie restoration, the Grim Reaper, mentors, and a rusty scythe all compound the images in this poem by Tom Boswell MEDITATION WHILE CUTTING BUCKWHEAT from the poetry collection Heart on a String.
Doing the Folk School Thing
Julie chats with Lucy Soderstrom, Executive Director, and Anna Heil, Program Director at Ely Folk School in Ely, Minnesota, as well as Driftless Folk School Fellow Lauren Proffitt. Conversation ranges from the variety of classes offed at regional folk schools, to the...
“Feed Us with Trees” with Elspeth Hay
Elspeth Hay is a writer, creator and host of the Local Food Report, whose lifelong curiosity helped produce her new book, Feed Us with Trees: Nuts and the Future of Food. Take time with this conversation as she unravels the stories of food scarcity and farming that...
July 22nd, 2025
Reading about the fascinating vast Pacific Ocean and the albatross who thrive in its thousands of miles of waves and wind, from Eye of the Albatross by Carl Safina; more from this great book today, published in 2002 by Henry Holt and Company LLC.
Crawford Stewardship Podcast – Episode 7 – Monique Hassman
Monique Hassman, the GIS Specialist/Land Information Officer for Vernon County. Today, she joins host Joseph Childs and Amy Fenn to discuss how cool maps can be and their uses for improving quality of life in rural areas.
New Leo Moon
One of the things they don’t often tell us is that Leo is a season where the Sun is waning. We’re heading back to Winter, folks. Leo is often caricatured as dramatic and flamboyant, expressive and radiant. Leo shines on the stage. Leo sings it barbaric yawlp! While...
Hideouts
For when you need to get away...