On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Download Radio Show The February 13th show featured a conversation with Zach LaPerriere. We talked about birds he’s gotten to know in his yard over the years. We also talked about lessons learned from doing things the slow or hard way and how that can help develop expertise and support building connection. If you have … Read more
Download Radio Show The February 27th show featured a conversation with Courtney Hart. Courtney is a PhD student with the University of Alaska School of Fisheries studying harmful algal blooms in relationship with shellfish (particularly geoduck) fisheries in Southeast Alaska. She was in Sitka for the month of February as part of the Scientist in … Read more
Download Radio Show The February 13th show featured a conversation with Kitty LaBounty, we talked about the recent abundance of rain we’ve seen in Sitka, the birding and the upcoming Great Backyard Bird Count, plans for the Sitka Natural History seminar series, using iNaturalist, and our natural history related plans and ambitions. If you have … Read more
Download Radio Show The January 30th show featured a conversation with Connor Goff. We talked about what he’s observed and learned with trailcams over the past year, and also his current interests and explorations into some of the marine fauna of the area. More at Sitka Trailcams (Connor’s trail cam footage) Rock fish information at … Read more
Download Radio Show The January 16th show featured a conversation with Josh Lane, author of Conscious Nature: The Art and Neuroscience of Meditation in Nature. This conversation was originally recorded and aired in March 2020. Learn more about Josh’s work at his website If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel … Read more
Download Radio Show The January 2nd show featured a conversation with Brooke Schafer and Paul Norwood. We spoke about some of their activities and adventures over the last year, including bucket list local mountains and Southeast Alaska cruises. We also discussed their curiosity about and passion for finding new (to them) species (and posting them … Read more