Unpacked

Returning to work after COVID-19

Feb 22, 2021

If there is one piece of good news about the COVID-19 Pandemic its that more people recover from COVID-19 than die from it. In the state of California, so far, 40,000 people have died from COVID-19. But that’s out of more than 3 million diagnosed cases. Those people who recover, and quarantine...eventually...

The Complicated World of Coffee

Jan 11, 2021

How does coffee go from the field - to your cup? Is coffee addictive, and how can YOU positively impact the people who grow it? What's the difference between 'local' coffee and Starbucks?

On this episode, Josh Taylor on how to navigate the complicated world of coffee.

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Glass Fire: Napa 'Refugees' Wait For Answers

Oct 6, 2020

The Glass Fire - which as of writing this has burned more than 60,000 acres near California’s wine country - is displacing entire communities. Whole families forced out of their homes with no idea when they’ll be able to return - or if they’ll have a home to return to. This is the story of one such family...

Big Fish Stories

Sep 9, 2020

From Lake Berryessa in California to Big Fish Lake in Minnesota - two big fish stories, 3 acts, 30 minutes.

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Act 1 - The First Attempt
An educational but completely empty-handed fishing trip to Lake Berryessa.

"I think I'd like to lose a finger." - Tom

Act 2 - Grandpa...

Oakland Takes Back The Narrative

Jun 1, 2020

After two nights of demonstrations against police brutality that ended in riots and looting - Oakland protesters took to the streets Sunday to take back the narrative, Black Lives Matter.

Special thanks to Youth Radio Media and their volunteers, to my neighbor for the up-close video of the looting, and to the...