Best Theil Theil Podcasts (2025)

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The Secret Life of UW’s Cherry Blossoms—What You Didn’t Know (w/ Marlee Theil) 58:30

23d ago58:30

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Seattle’s cherry blossoms are more than just a stunning spring spectacle—they’re part of a rich history, a scientific research project, and a race against time. 🌿 In this episode, we’re diving deep into the fascinating world of UW’s iconic cherry trees with Marlee Theil, sustainability coordinator and lead researcher for the Cherry Tree Phenology P…

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Rochelle Robinson and the 2025 Cascadia International Women's Film Festival 1:01:10

1h ago1:01:10

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Behind the Scenes at the Cascadia International Women’s Film Festival Rochelle Robinson joins us to talk about the ninth annual Cascadia International Women’s Film Festival in Bellingham. From her work on the board to her passion for storytelling, Rochelle shares what makes this unique celebration of women-directed films so impactful. We also dive …

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Episode #8: We Lost Our Way as Parents 38:31

2d ago38:31

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Undying Hope Media Hosts: Theil & Aluel We are also on Facebook and YouTube Friday, April 4, 2025 This week's topic: "We Lost Our Way as Parents" We will cover the following points: * The Season of Honey and Roses * Development Begins at Home, Not in J1 * Building Family Culture * Parenting in diaspora * The Impact of Friends and Social Media on Pa…

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Episode #7: Kerosene Lamps 28:03

9d ago28:03

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Journey of Undying Hope 1. Nuggets of Hope 2. Type of Lights: A. Kerosene Lamps B. Moonlight C. Candle Light 3. Reward System 4. Practical SolutionsBy Theil Theil

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20 Years of Grit, Glam & Gratitude with Champagne Sunday 1:10:17

14d ago1:10:17

1:10:17

What happens when musical chemistry sneaks up on you—and never lets go? In this episode, Scott sits down with Jessiand Jared Fredeen, the heart and soul of Tacoma’s genre-defying band Champagne Sunday. From meeting in a California restaurant to building a life of music, love, and relentless connection, the duo shares stories that are equal parts hi…

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Episode #6: Wake Up South Sudan 37:36

16d ago37:36

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Theil and Aluel's show is an essential part of Undying Hope Media. As proud South Sudanese and founders of Undying Hope International (UHI), we are dedicated to equipping individuals, families, communities, and policymakers with essential tools and resources. Our goal is to help anyone interested to reflect on their choices and make informed, thoug…

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Turning Trash Into Treasure: The 2 Million Cans Challenge with Scuba Jess 36:35

28d ago36:35

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In this Exploring Washington State Podcast episode, Scott sits down with returning guest Jessica Alexanderson, also known as Scuba Jess. While she’s usually diving deep into Washington’s waters, today she’s surfacing with an urgent mission: collecting two million aluminum cans to help schools nationwide. Jessica shares how this national recycling c…

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Inside Kells Irish Pub: A Legacy of Whiskey, Music, and Community 1:09:56

1M ago1:09:56

1:09:56

Kells Irish Pub isn’t just a bar—it’s a Seattle institution. Join Patrick Pearse McAleese as he shares the history, stories, and legacy of this iconic pub, from its deep Irish roots to its lasting impact on the community. Discover what makes Kells a beloved gathering place for generations.By Explore Washington State -Scott Cowan

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Craft Beer Chronicles: Kendall Jones on the Past, Present, and Future of Washington Brewing 1:24:30

3M ago1:24:30

1:24:30

In this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast, Scott Cowan welcomes Kendall Jones, founder of the Washington Beer Blog, to discuss the history and future of craft beer in Washington State. Kendall shares his journey from an aspiring rock star to a renowned voice in the beer community, weaving together stories of personal discovery, loca…

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From Homeless to Harmonies: Meghan Storey's Music Journey 1:07:31

3M ago1:07:31

1:07:31

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! This time, Scott Cowan sits down with Meghan Storey, a talented musician with an extraordinary story of resilience, creativity, and passion. From her challenging beginnings on the streets of Seattle to becoming a celebrated artist, Meghan shares her incredible jour…

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Ghost Towns, Abandoned Mines, and the Thrill of Discovery in Washington. With Tim Nyhus 1:06:44

3M ago1:06:44

1:06:44

Today’s guest is Tim Nyhus, a passionate explorer uncovering the hidden treasures of ghost towns and abandoned mines across the state. Episode Highlights A Journey into Washington’s Forgotten Past Tim shares how his love for history and family road trips inspired him to explore ghost towns and mines, starting with the abandoned coal town of Melmont…

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From Chewed Leashes to a Thriving Business: How One Rescue Dog Inspired Bolder K9 1:11:40

4M ago1:11:40

1:11:40

Hey there, friends! In this episode of the Exploring Washington State podcast, your host Scott Cowan dives into a fun and heartwarming conversation with Jake Eberhart, the innovative mind behind Bolder K9 Jake shares his journey of moving to Washington, adopting a rescue pup, and turning a chewed-up leash into a thriving business that gives back to…

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From Tulips to Snowfields: What Makes Skagit County Perfect Year-Round 51:11

4M ago51:11

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Are you ready to uncover Skagit County's hidden treasures? Join host Scott Cowan as he chats with Kristen Keltz, CEO of the Skagit Tourism Bureau, to explore everything this remarkable region has to offer—from breathtaking landscapes and charming small towns to vibrant cultural events and unique culinary experiences. What You'll Discover in This Ep…

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🎵Live Music Lives Again: Joel Myrene’s Vision for Wenatchee’s Next Generation of Musicians 1:07:29

4M ago1:07:29

1:07:29

In this episode of the Exploring Washington State podcast, Scott Cowan sits down with Wenatchee local and music enthusiast Joel Myrene for a lively conversation packed with nostalgia, community spirit, and a love of live music. Recorded in the historic Wenatchee Prosperity Lodge 301, Joel takes us on a journey from his punk rock roots to his missio…

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70 Places for 70 Years: How Margot Kravette Turned Milestones into Masterpieces 1:02:05

4M ago1:02:05

1:02:05

This week, Scott sits down with Margot Kravette, an inspiring photographer and blogger who turned her milestone 70th birthday into a journey across Washington State. Margot shares how her lifelong passion for photography—sparked in the 1970s at Walter Reed Hospital—led her to create InspiredJourneys.live, a website documenting her exploration of Wa…

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🎸 The Heats Are Back: Steve Pearson on New Music, Old Memories, and What’s Next🎙️ 1:32:08

5M ago1:32:08

1:32:08

This week on the Exploring Washington State Podcast, we sit down with Steve Pearson—Seattle’s rock and roll legend. From his iconic days with The Heats to the raucous adventures of the Rangehoods, Steve takes us on a nostalgic journey through the highs, lows, and everything in between of his musical career. 🎶 From Garage Gigs to Stadium Crowds Stev…

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Coffee, Cocktails, and Campfires: Secrets of RV Bliss With Brooks Smothers 1:13:34

5M ago1:13:34

1:13:34

Curious about RV life, jaw-dropping destinations, and why coffee and bourbon are central to camping? This week’s Exploring Washington State podcast delivers an unscripted chat between host Scott Cowan and RV enthusiast Brooks Smothers. From navigating the Pacific Northwest’s unparalleled natural beauty to tackling the quirks of rolling earthquakes …

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Seattle’s Iconic Bartender Dennis Berg: Tales from 43 Years in the Space Needle 1:03:47

5M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

Welcome to Exploring Washington State! Host Scott Cowan sits down with Dennis Berg, a bartender who’s called the Space Needle his workplace for an astounding 43 years. In this episode, recorded at Here Today Brewery and Kitchen, Dennis shares decades of stories, insights, and memories from Seattle's most iconic landmark, along with his passion for …

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The Wonderland Trail Just Got Better—Don’t Miss Tami Asars' Updated Guide 1:06:26

5M ago1:06:26

1:06:26

Prepare for an epic conversation with adventure, history, and quirky insights! In this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast, host Scott Cowan reunites with guest Tami Asars to discuss the second edition of her book, Hiking the Wonderland Trail. But this isn't just any trail story—it's a deep dive into one of Washington's most beloved t…

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Deck the Docks: 20 Years of Holiday Magic at Alderbrook with Mark Phelan 49:16

6M ago49:16

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Meet Mark Phelan, Director of Marketing at the stunning Alderbrook Resort and Spa. If you've ever wondered what it's like to work at one of Washington's most cherished destinations—or if you're seeking inspiration for your next getaway—this conversation is packed with insights, humor, and nostalgia. Mark Phelan: 20 Years at Alderbrook and Counting …

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Growing Trees, Growing Futures: Ecological Forestry with Kirk Hanson 1:11:59

6M ago1:11:59

1:11:59

In this episode, we talk with Kirk Hanson, Director of Forestry at the Northwest Natural Resource Group, about his journey from Minnesota to Washington State and his work in sustainable forestry. Kirk has spent years promoting ecologically sound forestry practices that benefit both forest health and landowners’ financial interests. His passion for …

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Unlock Europe's Hidden Trails with Cassandra Overby 1:04:39

6M ago1:04:39

1:04:39

Cassandra Overby, author of "Home Base Hiking Europe," shares her journey from a business student to a writer inspired by her extensive travels. Rediscovering travel through hiking and connecting with locals, she found it more fulfilling than traditional sightseeing. Her European travels were extended thanks to remote work opportunities, showcasing…

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Small Town, Big Dreams: Jesse Baker on Expanding JET Hospitality's Unique Retreats 43:32

6M ago43:32

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Since our last conversation, Jesse's been hard at work restoring unique properties across Washington and beyond, bringing a mix of rustic charm and modern convenience to places you might never expect. From fixing up a yacht that doubles as an office to building bridges—literally—at his Pacific Dunes property, Jesse shares how he's redefining what h…

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Exploring Washington’s Autumn: Photography, Adventure, and Life on a Boat with Lisa Mize 57:52

7M ago57:52

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Exploring Washington: Autumn Photography, Iconic Landscapes, and Life on a Boat Washington State is a photographer's paradise, offering a rich diversity of landscapes—from the North Cascades to the waters of Puget Sound. Photographer Lisa Mize captures this beauty while living full-time on a boat. In a recent Exploring Washington State Podcast epis…

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Explore the Richness of Island-Inspired Coffee: An Interview with Chris Baldwin 1:11:47

7M ago1:11:47

1:11:47

Meet Chris Baldwin: A Blend of Art and Coffee Our guest, Chris Baldwin, is a true craftsman. As a designer and artist by profession, Chris has always had a passion for branding, commercial art, and graphic design. His journey led him to Whidbey Island, where he combined his love of coffee with his background in design and marketing to create Island…

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Discover the Story of 'Seattle Samurai': Kelly Goto’s Tribute to History 1:14:17

7M ago1:14:17

1:14:17

Meet Kelly Goto Kelly Goto is a trailblazing American entrepreneur renowned for her user experience design and contextual research. Kelly began using .ethnography, where she was among the first to delve into this innovative approach, reshaping how we understand and improve user interactions. That is not why she is our guest. 😉 Introducing Seattle S…

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Kelly Milner Halls - From Fossils to Sea Monsters: The Weird World of Children's Books 59:42

7M ago59:42

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In this episode, we're transported back to the dawn of prehistoric times as we accompany the passionate author, Kelly Milner Halls, on a thrilling adventure. Let's embark on a journey that uncovers the fascinating discovery of a T-Rex cousin right here in our own backyard. A Dinosaur for Washington: The True Story of Suciasaurus Did you know the Su…

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Exploring Twisp & the Methow Valley: Fire Lookouts, Art Walks, and More with Juliet Kennedy 1:02:16

8M ago1:02:16

1:02:16

Welcome to the latest edition of the Exploring Washington State podcast, where we bring you the best of Washington State. In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Juliet Kennedy, the marketing director for the Twisp Chamber of Commerce. Juliet shared her insider knowledge of the hidden gems and unique experiences in Twisp and the b…

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Discover the Magic of 'River Songs': Dive Into Steve Duda’s Fly Fishing Adventures! 1:08:25

8M ago1:08:25

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Meet Steve Duda. Originally from Detroit now living in Seattle. Steve is currently the Head of Fish Tales for Patagonia. Steve was introduced to Fly Fishing when he was listing in Boise. Quickly Fly Fishing "hooked" him. Moving to Seattle and working at the Rocket Magazine and Amazon Music Steve started writing about Fly Fishing. Steve has recently…

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Don't Miss Out on the Kittitas County Fair! Insights from Kristina Paquette 1:09:21

8M ago1:09:21

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Exploring the Magic of Kittitas County Fair with Kristina Paquette Step right up, folks! In this episode of *Exploring Washington State*, we get the scoop from the delightful Kristina Paquette about her thrilling experiences at the Kittitas County Fair. Gather 'round as we unravel the enchantment of fairgrounds, cotton candy dreams, and the tantali…

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Episode #5: Leadership and Coercion 13:37

9M ago13:37

13:37

Undying Hope Media Leadership Development Episode #5: Leadership and Coercion 1. Definitions by Peter Northouse 2. Negative impact of Coercion 3. Social Corruption 4. Public Defense Force Training for Jihad (قوات الدفاع الشعبي) 5. Recap Website: https://undyinghope.orgBy Theil Theil

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Episode #4: Leadership and Management 19:07

9M ago19:07

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Undying Hope Media Leadership Development Episode #4: Leadership and Management - Definitions by Peter Northouse - Functions of Management by Fayol - COVID-19 Epidemic. - South Sudan's Economic Condition. - Recommendations - Insights and Recap Website: https://undyinghope.orgBy Theil Theil

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Episode # 3: Leadership and Power 8:51

9M ago8:51

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Undying Hope Leadership Development Episode #3: Leadership and Power - Definations by Peter Northouse and Burns - The End of Leadership by Barbara Kellerman - Types of Powers by Franch and Raven - Recap Website: https://undyinghope.orgBy Theil Theil

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Episode #2: Assigned Leadership vs. Emergent Leadership 16:33

9M ago16:33

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Undying Hope Media Podcast focuses on Leadership Development! In this episode, we discussed: The distinction between assigned leadership and emergent leadership. Gender-biased Perception Women make effective leaders If you educate a woman, you educate a nation 3. Minority-biased Perception Minority groups can lead (Fresh example from South Sudan) 4…

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Creating Connections: Inside Gals Need Pals with Kinley and Lauren 1:02:38

9M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

Let's dive into the world of Kinley Schmidt and Lauren Trivison, the passionate founders of Gals Need Pals, a community for women based in Spokane Washington. During our conversation they share their experiences, favorite places, and the journey of creating a space for women to connect, support each other, and enjoy meaningful experiences. Gals Nee…

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Episode #1: Undying Hope Leadership Development: An Overview 15:44

10M ago15:44

15:44

In this episode, Theil Theil, the president and founder of Undying Hope, provides an overview of the content covered in the Undying Hope media podcast. The episode includes a brief historical background, an overview of Undying Hope Media's future direction, and selected segments from leadership development discussions focusing on notable authors su…

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Lessons in Resilience: A Conversation with "Dad, How Do I?" Creator Rob Kenney 57:23

10M ago57:23

57:23

Meet Rob Kenney of Dad How Do I ? Rob Kenney's journey is a testament to the unpredictability of life's pathways. Starting his career in sales despite being an introvert, he embraced the challenges, demonstrating that sometimes, the greatest successes stem from unexpected beginnings. His willingness to pivot, adapt, and find success while navigatin…

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Popcorn and Pride: Celebrate Meryl Streep at the Grand Cinema's Merylthon. 1:11:16

10M ago1:11:16

1:11:16

Meet Wade Neal, the assistant executive director of the historic Grand Cinema in Tacoma. A Theater Steeped in History The discussion begins with a captivating journey through the Grand Cinema, a beacon of Tacoma's cultural heritage. Wade Neal, with his unwavering passion, shares the theater's transformation from a for-profit entity to a thriving no…

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Season of Shattered Dreams: The Gripping Story of the 1946 Spokane Indians With Eric Vickrey 1:06:49

10M ago1:06:49

1:06:49

🚨 Let's dive into an incredible story that combines baseball, tragedy, and the resilience of the human spirit! 📚⚾ In this episode author Eric Vickery shares the remarkable tale behind his latest book, "Season of Shattered Dreams." This gripping narrative centers around the 1946 Spokane Indians and a devastating bus crash that changed lives forever.…

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Exploring Washington State's Past: "Tug" Buse's Boat Project and 1850s Nautical Gems 1:21:46

11M ago1:21:46

1:21:46

In history and maritime exploration, Michael 'Tug' Buse emerges as a captivating storyteller, weaving together past narratives with his intricate boat projects and living history reenactments. Michael is a history teacher at Insight School of Washington an online high school for students in Washington State. Through a recent interview on the Explor…

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Unfiltered Cider Chats with Marshall: Orchard Hunts, Tasty Blends, and Seattle Stories 1:11:13

11M ago1:11:13

1:11:13

Listen to our conversation with Marshall Petryni, one of the owners of Greenwood Cider Company. As we dive into the world of cider making, Marshall shares fascinating insights into the art of sourcing apples and crafting unique ciders that capture the essence of the Pacific Northwest. Sourcing Apples for Cider Making Marshall vividly describes the …

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Puget Sound Chronicles: Sailing Stories with Cosima Franchini and Olympia Sailing Co. 1:02:14

11M ago1:02:14

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Are you ready to set sail on a thrilling adventure through the Puget Sound? Are you ready to set sail on a thrilling adventure through the Puget Sound? In this episode of "Exploring Washington State," host Scott Cowan has a heartwarming conversation with Cosima Franchini, the owner of Olympia Sailing Company. They delve into the world of sailing an…

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Let's Chat with Stimson Sneed: Behind the Scenes of "Tim Travers and The Time Traveler's Paradox" 51:16

11M ago51:16

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Meet Stimson Sneed, the writer and director of the film "Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox," Join us as we take a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the ambitious journey of bringing this cinematic creation to life. From the intensive scriptwriting process to the challenges of filming in Washington State, Stimson Sneed shared compellin…

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🎬 SIFF Stories with Megan Leonard: Picking the Best Flicks 1:12:11

11M ago1:12:11

1:12:11

Exploring Washington State with Megan Leonard: Film, Karaoke, and Festival Insights Are you ready to dive deep into the world of film festivals, short films, and the art of movie selection? Meet Megan Leonard, a programmer for the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF). Grab your popcorn, (Megan prefers Red Vines) settle in, and let's explore t…

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Unveiling Washington State's Comedy Scene: Monica Nevi's Story, Upper Left Comedy Festival 1:02:34

12M ago1:02:34

1:02:34

Monica Nevi: A Homegrown Comic Talent We are going to ask Monica Nevi to share her story after all she is a storyteller. Monica takes us on a delightful ride through her journey from being a former athlete and college student to discovering her true passion for stand-up comedy. Born and raised in Renton, Washington, Monica's connection to the Pacif…

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🏔️ Diggin' into the Winter Work on the North Cascades Highway: There's More than Meets the Eye 55:39

12M ago55:39

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Exploring Washington State: Navigating the North Cascades Highway with Lauren Loebsack If you are an adventure-seeker who yearns to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest, then you'll want to tune in as we navigate through the North Cascades Highway. Our very special guest is Lauren Loebsack, the communications manager for the …

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What's Brewing for Bellingham Beer Week? Collaborations, Community, and Craft Beer Celebrations 57:38

12M ago57:38

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Discovering Bellingham's Beer Scene In Bellingham, the beer scene is vibrant and full of positive energy. Meet Layne Carter and Emily Mallos. They share their passion for raising the beer community in Bellingham and invite everyone to support Bellingham Beer. The camaraderie in the beer community is unmistakable, with a strong emphasis on collabora…

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'Does the European Court of Human Rights dictate climate policy?': Stefan Theil (audio) 10:15

12M ago10:15

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On 9th April 2024 the European Court of Human Rights delivered Grand Chamber rulings in three cases relating to climate change: Carême v. France - https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-233261 Duarte Agostinho and Others v. Portugal and 32 Others - https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-233174 Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland -…

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Jessica Plumb's Vision: The Fight to Save Orcas in Puget Sound 1:21:49

12M ago1:21:49

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Meet the talented and passionate filmmaker Jessica Plumb. In this episode we discuss her work and the upcoming showcasing of her film "Call of the Orcas" at the CASCADIA International Women's Film Festival. Join us as we dive into the world of independent filmmaking, the captivating beauty of Washington State, and the critical conservation efforts …

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🎥 Reel Talk: Diving into the Cascadia International Women's Film Festival 1:14:16

1y ago1:14:16

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Welcome to another exciting episode of Exploring Washington State. This episode we're diving into the vibrant world of film and community with a special focus on the Cascadia International Women's Film Festival. We sit down with the festival's dynamic executive director Cheryl Crooks. Our conversation covers the festival's impact on the local arts …

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