This week on the Compass we talk with a feminist historian about the historical role bicycles played in women’s liberation, and then we talk with a man who spent his career working at a nuclear weapons lab trying to prevent the bomb’s proliferation.
On the March 29, 2019 Tossed Salad show, Phil Andrus interviewed Steve Bonnell, who talked about Tibetan Singing Bowls and demonstrated how to play them.
On the March 29, 2019 Tossed Salad show, Phil Andrus interviewed Centrum’s Peter McCracken about plans for collaboration between Centrum and KPTZ, as well as plans for Fiddle Tunes 2019.
On the March 29, 2019 Tossed Salad show, Phil Andrus interviewed Noah Frisch, who demonstrated how to play a digeridoo.
On the March 29, 2019 Tossed Salad show, Phil Andrus interviewed Jim Pivarnik, returning Executive Director of the Port of Port Townsend.
Coming up this Friday, our popup spring event starts at high noon with a full Tossed Salad bowl and more! Host Phil Andrus will DJ from noon to 5pm, during our our afternoon Open House.
So drop by and see us because…
Among the on-air special offerings during Tossed Salad are 3 drawings, from among Friday donors:
o Two drawings for a Pair of Full Passes to the upcoming PT Film Festival’s Women and Film Festival!
o An afternoon of Summer Sailing with Phil Andrus and Emmy Lou on their boat Siah!
Meanwhile, listen to:
12:00 – Steve Bonnell, singing bowls
12:30 – Mary Hilts, Centrum Blues and Red Hot Strings
1:00 – Gary Kanter, singing the news
1:45 – Peter McCracken, Fiddle Tunes maestro
2:00 – Al Bergstein, Olympic Peninsula Environmental News
2:30 – Noah Frisch, Didgeridoo
3:00 – Jim Pivarnik, Executive Director of the Port of Port Townsend
3:30 – Judith-Kate Friedman, “Songs From the Sound”
4:30 – Heather Dudley Nollette, reading
5-7pm – FreeSpin ~ host Ron McElroy with co-host Pete Raab. This show’s theme is Ballads, songs that tell stories.
For the rest of the day, you can look forward to:
7-8pm – ReSpin ~ Introducing Ron McElroy’s inaugural weekly reprise from previous FreeSpin shows.
8-10pm – Friday Night Blues ~ Barney Burke‘s theme is “Music picked and played by osmosis”
(Encore airdate: March 28, 2018) Frequent guest Christie Lassen of Wild Birds Unlimited in Gardiner joins host Mary Robson to discuss the many aspects of bird song.
(First airdate: March 26, 2019) There’s a solution for everything – depending on who’s dead.
(First airdate: March 26, 2019) LANCE BAILEY: BUILDING A BIGGER & BETTER PORT TOWNSEND.Our Town host Maryanne McNellis interviews Lance Bailey, Port Townsend’s Development Services Director. Whether you want to build a new apartment complex or remodel your home, all permits and approvals run through Lance and his team. Construction is at a historic high with over 900 permits issued in both 2017 and 2018. This year is on track to be even even higher. Growth or no growth? It’s a touchy issue. Lance is under a lot of pressure as demand grows for big subdivisions, apartments, affordable housing, tiny homes, ADUs and even single-family homes on in-fill lots.
This week on the Compass, KPTZ Reporter Chris Bricker brings us another installment from the NEW OLD TIME CHAUTAUQUA HANDS ACROSS THE BORDER PROJECT. From the windy plains of the Piikani Nation in Alberta, Canada, elder Dila Provost tells her stories and the stories her elders told her. She talks about her family, the boarding schools, trauma, and the encouraging resurgence of Blackfoot culture among the youth.
