We explore themes of espionage, German polka and Frank Zappa on another edition of Smithers Pet Sounds.
Rita George, who lives in Topley, showed me a new skill she’s bringing back from memory. It's called tumpline, or sash weaving. Rita and I are now considering how we can arrange a tumpline workshop here in Moricetown!
This weeks songs are a variety of genres,from near and far
One new release by a young lady, who grew up in Penticton, now resides in Vancouver.
NIKITA AFONSO.. sings her song (City Rush) Released March 5th 2017
Some golden oldies for some mature listeners
Music today by the Parker-Abbot Trio, jazz from Toronto and discussion of energy medicine and how to relate to it.
Smithers cartographer and travel writer Morgan Hite talks about his work with the National Outdoor Leadership School, his introduction to mapmaking and his recent trip to Turkey.
Giving shout outs to your pets as we listen to one of my all time favourite albums, Lou Reed's Transformer in it's beautiful vinyl format. Throwing in some man in some live Johnny Cash and Montreal/Toronto based Honeybeard's new album Dreamless Sleep.
You might not believe this, but we have a violin ensemble in Moricetown! The ensemble practices bi-weekly at the Moricetown Elementary School. They play regularly at school concerts and fundraisers. Today, we’re going to attend one of the practice sessions.
Todays music is all from Canadian Artists
From Buffy Saint Marie out of Saskatchewan to
Alex Cuba out of Smithers
A new song released February 2017 by Victoria Leeroy Stagger
Trully a great variety
which i call the
Spice of Life
River Wilde debuts Episode 1- "Diagnosis" of Wilde's World: A to Z, 123, Aspie Me.
Abraham quotes on how to work with our vibrational energy along with improvisational jazz music by the Parker Abbot Trio from Toronto and the See Through Trio.
Annette Morgan, ED of the Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre, on the importance of Friendship Centres to BC communities.
We explore the idea of far distances in the Canadian north as we listen to the amazing new album from Danny Michel- Khlebnikov, written aboard the Russsian icebreaker Kaptain Kelebnikov and throw in some good old Soviet victory songs from the 1940s.
What Are You Waiting For? The idea of waiting for something is a common one in popular music. We explore some 'waiting' songs on this show.
The second of a two-part series with guests Sakej Ward and his wife, Melody Andrews. This couple is well-known and respected in activist circles across the country; they were invited to Witsuwit’en territory to teach a course in empowerment and self-defense to our women and youths.