April 10th, 2025

Immigration is the topic for this week’s Conversation. Host Kailean Welsh talks with Michele Engh about her recent visit to the southern border and what she’s come to know about the immigration situation in America.

April 10th, 2025

In almost childlike verse, the poem IN THE TIME OF CLIMATE CHANGE describes the devastation of floods in southwest Wisconsin in 2018, and it was published in Catherine Young’s ecopoetry collection Geosmin by Water’s Edge’s in 2022. DANDELIONS, also by Catherine Young,...

April 10, 2025: Keep It Simple

Exploring the possibility of simply being aware of changing sensory experience, noticing if the thinking mind wants to add complexity, and noticing the effect. Can we stay interested in simply being aware?

April 8th, 2025

From the Big River Magazine, the January-February 2025 issue,  I'll read Reggie McLeod's "From the Riverbank" column Nicotine Memories" and John Lyon's article titled Neonics- Where Are the Mayflies?  John Lyons is the fish curator...