On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Download Radio Show The April 9th show featured a conversation with Andy Szabo, Liah McPherson, and Dana Bloch. Andy is director of the Alaska Whale Foundation. Liah and Dana are graduate students studying whales. They were in town working on a project to measure body condition of Humpback Whales that gathered in Sitka Sound to … Read more
Download Radio Show The March 26th show featured a conversation with Jim Baichtal. We also spoke about about black-tailed deer in Southeast Alaska, and some what is known about their life patterns. Jim has also been working with the Mule Deer Foundation to help start local chapters in Alaska and work towards securing partnerships and … Read more
Download Radio Show The March 12th show featured a conversation with Kitty LaBounty. We spoke about signs of the season and her recent trip to Joshua Tree National Park. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment here or on the page I’ve set up for … Read more
Download Radio Show The February 26th show featured a conversation with geologist Alia Lesnek. Originally recorded and aired in July 2021, we spoke about her work investigating the timing of glacial retreat in Southeast Alaska, as well what raised marine clam beds tell us about ancient sea levels, and her recent experience in Sitka looking … Read more
Download Radio Show The February 12th show featured a conversation with returning guest Simon Hook. Our conversation focused on Simon’s experience working as a guide for visitors to Antarctica during the southern spring (November and December) last year. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment … Read more
Download Radio Show The January 29th show featured a conversation with Brian Buma. Originally recorded and aired in fall 2021, in this conversation we spoke about his work on cedar decline, landslides, and some of the challenges understanding ecological processes over broad distances and long time scales. Learn more about his work at brianbuma.com His … Read more