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Brewocracy Now ~ 7/25/24

KPTZ’s Taylor Clark and Port Townsend City Manager John Mauro talked with Chief Bret Black from EJFR and Michael Spears, Water Resources Operations Manager for the City of Port Townsend about the related issues brought on by dry conditions: wildfires and water availability. So mow your parking strips (in the morning, please) and look for conservation tips in the upcoming August city newsletter.

#681 Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants, part 2

(Airdate: July 24, 2024) Please join us as we continue our field trip to explore the world of wild edible and medicinal plants! Debaran Kelso hosts this edition of Nature Now, as we are invited to the wild gardens of herbalist Nancy Slick to speak about some of her favorite medicinal plants. Part 2 of a two part program.

Silk

(Airdate: July 23, 2024 ) We’re in Gansu Province, about 60 kilometers southesst of Tianshui, and our minivan has dropped us off at the foot a peculiar looking mountain. It’s sheer on three sides, and from one angle, it looks like a stack of wheat….

Silk

(Airdate: July 16, 2024) As we pulled out of the Baoji station heading west, we passed a couple of hobos in the train yard waiting for a freight train to do the same. Like hobos around the world, they were probably looking for work and couldn’t afford the bus fair to the next job….

Joel Martin

This week, co-hosts Jim Burke and Christine Rogers interview virtuoso guitarist and vocalist Joel Martin, a one-man band who, aided by effects and loops, plays very full versions of Grateful Dead songs. Joel played a 2-1/2 hour non-stop set at the Keg & I on Saturday 7/20/24. Assisting the interview was friend of Joel and former KPTZ news reporter Casey Dolan. See their group photo below. You can view Joel’s YouTube channel here.

Jim, Joel, Christine, Casey