Are We Here Yet?
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Episode 40 Are We Here Yet? Podcast
Finding Home in the Kitchen Pt II Preservationist Victoria PardoVictoria PardoEpisode 40 is part II of our conversation with Victoria Pardo. We discussed folkways in food & architecture, historic preservation and entrepreneurship.Victoria Pardo is a Columbia...
Episode 39 Are We Here Yet? Podcast
A Builder of Culture Baritone Saxophonist Melanie Howell BrooksMelanie Howell Brooks Photo Credit: Ray Drueke 2019Melanie Howell Brooks is a very curious person. She is also driven to excellence in everything she does; composition, performance, advocating for STEAM...
Episode 38 Are We Here Yet? Podcast
People Right Next Door Morgan Ban-Draoi, Quabbin RetreatWe discussed the state of mental health care delivery and addiction treatment in our region with our guest Morgan Ban-Draoi.What is the state of mental health care in our region right now? What's the status of...
Episode 37 Are We Here Yet? Podcast
Your Town, Built Stronger Strong Towns Founder Chuck Marohn Chuck Marohn, Strong Towns Chuck Marohn is founder of the nationaly recognized grassroots organization known as Strong Towns. Their bottom-up approach to economic development & urban planning is helping...
Episode 36 Are We Here Yet? Podcast
Finding Home in the Kitchen Preservationist Victoria PardoVictoria PardoIn Episode 36 we talk folkways in food & architecture with historic preservationist and entrepreneur Victoria Pardo. Victoria Pardo is a Columbia educated historic preservationist. Her...
Episode 35 Are We Here Yet? Podcast
Working with Soul Textiles Artist Erin Kiewel Metal & textile Artist Erin KiewelErin Kiewel is an artist whose work focuses in the textile arts and in metalsmithing. Her work is informed by generations of oral traditions. She is a tireless advocate for social...