Supervision Matters is a Big Blend Radio podcast covering Leadership, Supervision, and Human Resources with Rita Sever, a noted author, leadership coach, HR consultant, speaker, and workshop facilitator. New episodes air every 3rd Friday at 12pm PST / 3pm EST.
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Step into Big Blend Radio’s virtual speakeasy, pull up a seat and enjoy lighthearted yet success-driven Happy Hour Hang Out conversations between people and experts from across the country, around the world, and all walks of life. PS: The speakeasy password is Wiggie!
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This Big Blend Radio travel podcast features Terri Guthrie, a travel journalist based in Dallas, Texas. Having visited around 60 countries across 6 continents, Terri is passionate about exploring, discovering, experiencing, and sharing life’s incredible journeys around the globe. Hear about luxury accommodations, cultural immersion, local gastronomy, fun activities, national parks and historical attractions, and more. New episodes air every Tuesday at 9am CST.
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Join Lisa Evans, a travel writer, photographer, published author, and travel advisor, who shares her destination and adventure stories that focus on nature and the outdoors, music, and history. New episodes of Big Blend Radio’s ”Journey Jukebox with Lisa” Podcast air every 3rd Tuesday at 12pm CST.
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Hosted by Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, the mother-daughter travel team and publishers of Big Blend Magazines, Big Blend Radio educates, entertains, and inspires with expert conversations on Music, Books & The Arts, Travel & Recreation, Food & Drink, History & Culture, Nature & Environment, Home & Garden, Family & Education, Business, Personal & Professional Development, and more! See: https://blendradioandtv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kristy Tolley - 100 Things to Do Before You Die in North Carolina
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43:36Travel journalist and author Kristy Tolley joins Big Blend Radio’s Vacation Station podcast to talk about her new book, 100 Things to Do in North Carolina Before You Die. From fall foliage and food trails to hidden gems, historic landmarks, music heritage, and coastal escapes, Kristy shares highlights from across the Tar Heel State and insider tips…
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Experience a Wellness Mecca at The Springs Resort & Spa
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26:48On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Global Adventures with Debbie Stone,” travel writer Debbie Stone shares her rejuvenating experience at The Springs Resort & Spa in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. From soaking in the mineral-rich hot springs to enjoying spa treatments, unique aqua activities, and delicious culinary options, Debbie highlights the rest…
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Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
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30:53Celebrate the magic of fall and the richness of Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we journey through the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Show, travel writer Terrie Guthrie explores the spectacular Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden: ¡Mundo México! event, running from Se…
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Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
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30:53Celebrate the magic of fall and the richness of Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we journey through the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Show, travel writer Terrie Guthrie explores the spectacular Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden: ¡Mundo México! event, running from Se…
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On The Edge – A Musical Journey with Dave Bainbridge
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44:17In this episode of Big Blend Radio, musician and composer Dave Bainbridge discusses his powerful new solo album, On the Edge (of what could be). Blending folk, rock, progressive, jazz, and modern classical influences with lyrics in English, Scottish Gaelic, and Irish Gaelic, the album features an all-star cast of musicians including Simon Phillips,…
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The Life and Legacy of Artist Eric Gibberd
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40:42In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s World of Art podcast, artist and art historian Victoria Chick discusses the fascinating life and work of Eric Gibberd, an artist who found inspiration and success in New Mexico. The conversation explores Gibberd’s early challenges, his artistic journey from London to the American Southwest, and the influence of …
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Dog-Friendly Kentucky Bourbon Trail Road Trip
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33:17In celebration of Bourbon Heritage Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Road Trip Radio Show takes you on a dog-friendly journey along Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail. Featured guests Steve & Karen Wilson, owners of The Lion & The Rose Bed & Breakfast in Asheville, North Carolina, and cohosts of Big Blend Radio’s “Adventures in Asheville” podcast, sha…
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Dog-Friendly Kentucky Bourbon Trail Road Trip
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33:17In celebration of Bourbon Heritage Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Road Trip Radio Show takes you on a dog-friendly journey along Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail. Featured guests Steve & Karen Wilson, owners of The Lion & The Rose Bed & Breakfast in Asheville, North Carolina, and cohosts of Big Blend Radio’s “Adventures in Asheville” podcast, sha…
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Unlocking the Power of One-on-One Meetings
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26:20In this insightful episode of Big Blend Radio’s SUPERVISION MATTERS Podcast, organizational coach and author Rita Sever (Supervision Matters & Leading for Justice) discusses the value of one-on-one meetings in the workplace. These regular check-ins are essential for building relationships, clarifying expectations, and fostering open communication. …
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Unlocking the Power of One-on-One Meetings
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26:20In this insightful episode of Big Blend Radio’s SUPERVISION MATTERS Podcast, organizational coach and author Rita Sever (Supervision Matters & Leading for Justice) discusses the value of one-on-one meetings in the workplace. These regular check-ins are essential for building relationships, clarifying expectations, and fostering open communication. …
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s SUCCESS EXPRESS Business & Career Show, Lea Brovedani, The Trust Architect, explores the complex relationship between trust, artificial intelligence, and human interaction. She discusses the limitations of AI in understanding emotions and judgment, the importance of caring human relationships, and why personal e…
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In observance of Hispanic Heritage Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio features award-winning filmmaker Spencer Cohen, who discusses his powerful debut feature, “The Compatriots.” Inspired by Cohen’s real-life best friend, a Dreamer from Peru, The Compatriots follows Javi (Rafael Silva), an undocumented Latino immigrant facing deportation, who r…
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Pet Sitting 101 with Angela Laws of TrustedHousesitters
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48:44In celebration of National Pet Sitter Education Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Pet Connection” show dives into the world of pet sitting with co-host Angela Laws of TrustedHousesitters. This inspiring conversation highlights the lifestyle, responsibilities, and education required for pet sitters, and how the experience can transform both …
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Jack London and Me – A Reading by Linda Ballou
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5:12In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures" podcast, travel writer and author Linda Ballou reads an excerpt from her story “Jack London and Me”, featured in her book Lost Angel Unleashed and in the 2024 San Francisco Writers Conference Anthology, "How We Change." This reading first aired on Big Blend Radio’s special “Feast o…
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Fall Festivals & Amtrak Adventures in Coastal Mississippi
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42:44In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Journey Jukebox travel podcast, travel writer Lisa Evans shares the fun, flavor, and festivities of Coastal Mississippi in the fall and winter seasons. From the brand-new Amtrak service connecting the region to New Orleans, to lively events like the Cruisin’ the Coast classic car celebration, the Hummingbird Fes…
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Fall Festivals & Amtrak Adventures in Coastal Mississippi
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42:44In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Journey Jukebox travel podcast, travel writer Lisa Evans shares the fun, flavor, and festivities of Coastal Mississippi in the fall and winter seasons. From the brand-new Amtrak service connecting the region to New Orleans, to lively events like the Cruisin’ the Coast classic car celebration, the Hummingbird Fes…
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Join us for a deep dive into the heart of Texas culture with a special episode dedicated to the Texas State Fair! In this conversation, travel wriiter Terri Guthrie explores the rich history, endless entertainment, and famous food that make the fair a beloved annual event. Learn why this tradition has been a Texas institution since 1886 and how it …
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Join us for a deep dive into the heart of Texas culture with a special episode dedicated to the Texas State Fair! In this conversation, travel writer Terri Guthrie explores the rich history, endless entertainment, and famous food that make the fair a beloved annual event. Learn why this tradition has been a Texas institution since 1886 and how it p…
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Exploring Indonesia: Beyond Bali with Inga Aksamit
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41:53This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Food, Wine & Travel Show” with the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) features award-winning author, globe-trotting adventurer, and veteran oncology nurse Inga Aksamit. She shares her insights into the rich cultural diversity, natural beauty, and culinary wonders of Indonesia beyond Bal…
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In observance of Hispanic Heritage Month and National Literacy Month, Big Blend Radio welcomes award-winning author Rudy Ruiz to discuss his latest novel, The Border Between Us. Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize, this poignant coming-of-age story follows Ramón López, a young man growing up on the U.S.-Mexico border who dreams of becoming a…
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Discovering New Smyrna Beach, Florida: Nature, Cuisine & Culture
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32:44Travel writer and photographer Jo Clark takes us to New Smyrna Beach, Florida, a charming destination known for its family-friendly vibe, culinary adventures, cultural attractions, and nature experiences. From spotting dolphins and manatees to tasting salty mangrove honey and exploring art galleries, Jo shares a well-rounded guide to this laid-back…
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Understanding the Quirky Nature of Horses
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35:50In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “ABC's of Horses” equestrian podcast, Christy Wood explores the fascinating quirks of horses—the playful, creative, and sometimes puzzling behaviors that reveal their personalities and well-being. From lips exploring the world to inventive boredom-busters, these quirks can be both entertaining and informative. C…
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Here Comes the Sun - Bill McKibben on Solar Power, Climate Action and the Economy
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26:28This episode of Big Blend Radio features renowned author, climate activist, and clean energy expert Bill McKibben, who talks about the transformative power of solar energy and his new book HERE COMES THE SUN: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization (W.W. Norton & Company; Aug. 19, 2025). McKibben explains why solar power i…
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Cruising North America's Great Lakes with Victory Cruise Lines
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29:50This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Food, Wine & Travel Show” with the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) features travel writer, photographer, and IFWTWA Board Secretary Judi Cohen, also known as Traveling Judi. Judi shares her experience cruising all five Great Lakes with Victory Cruise Lines, highlighting the unique as…
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Code 3 Film Interview with Christopher Leone and Patrick Pianezza
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14:53This episode of Big Blend Radio features director Christopher Leone (Parallels) and screenwriter Patrick Pianezza, creators of the new film CODE 3, starring Rainn Wilson (The Office), Lil Rel Howery (Get Out), and Aimee Carrero (Your Friends and Neighbors). Opening in theaters nationwide on September 12, 2025 via AURA Entertainment, CODE 3 follows …
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The Canyon Spirit: A Luxurious Southwest Train Journey
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29:37In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Quiltripping Travel with Rose" Podcast, travel writer and photographer Rose Palmer takes you on a luxurious journey aboard the Canyon Spirit train. This unique experience, a rebranding of the Rocky Mountaineer for its U.S. routes, offers a chance to explore the American West in style. Rose shares insights on th…
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America’s National Parks: Your Passport to Memories
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29:26Join us on the Parks & Travel Show as we chat with Stanley Anton from America's National Parks! Learn about the organization's mission to support the National Park Service and get the inside scoop on the exciting new Passport to the American Revolution. This special passport helps you discover nearly 50 national park sites tied to America's 250th a…
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Author Liz Parker - Witches of Honeysuckle House
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33:55In celebration of National Literacy Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Books & Authors" show with Books Forward features author Liz Parker, who discusses her upcoming novel, "Witches of Honeysuckle House" (October 21, 2025, Alcove Press). A must-read for "practical Magic" fans, this enchanting story blends curses, sisterhood, and the power o…
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This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Heart Healthy Living with Dr. Jackie” Podcast observes National Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month withb oard-certified cardiologist Dr. Jacqueline Eubany, author of “Women and Heart Disease: The Real Story,” who discusses the critical connection between peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and heart health. T…
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Tour Cayuga County: Harriet Tubman’s Legacy, Culinary Trails & Finger Lakes Adventures
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37:13Discover everything Cayuga County has to offer, from seasonal outdoor activities and unique culinary experiences like the Sweet Treats Trail, to art and music festivals, wineries, and community events. We dive into the area’s stunning landscapes shaped by its unique geography and agricultural roots, especially in wine, apple, and agricultural produ…
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Prost, Y'all! Central Market's Passport to Germany & Texas Traditions
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33:12In celebration of Oktoberfest season and National Family Meals Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Podcast takes you on a unique culinary journey to Central Market grocery stores in Texas. This conversation explores the unique experience of this renowned grocery store, highlighting its deep-rooted German heritage and the po…
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Prost, Y'all! Central Market's Passport to Germany & Texas Traditions
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33:12In celebration of Oktoberfest season and National Family Meals Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Podcast takes you on a unique culinary journey to Central Market grocery stores in Texas. This conversation explores the unique experience of this renowned grocery store, highlighting its deep-rooted German heritage and the po…
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Easter Island: A Journey to Rapa Nui & the Mysteries of the Moai
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1:00:32In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Wanderers Compass” Travel Podcast, co-hosts Joelle Machia and Ryan Slough, founders of the Wanderers Compass Travel Blog share their unforgettable journey to Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui. From the iconic Moai statues and the ancient Birdman competition to local food, culture, and hidden discoveries, th…
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A Feast of Words: Short Stories & Poems to Enjoy Anytime
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1:07:20This debut episode of our new series, A Feast of Words, celebrates the power of storytelling and the written word with acclaimed authors who share their work in autobiographies, short story and poetry collections. Featured Guests & Books - CLIFFORD GARSTANG: House of the Ancients and Other Stories https://cliffordgarstang.com/house-of-the-ancients-…
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The Art of Shifting: Small Changes, Big Impact
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30:06In celebration of Self-Awareness Month, this insightful episode of Big Blend Radio’s Soul Diving Sunday Show features transformational life coach Shelley Whizin exploring the art of shifting—how small adjustments in life can lead to profound and lasting transformations. The conversation delves into the importance of self-awareness, authentic commun…
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Authenticity in Song: Teresa Tudury & Johnny Schaefer on Music, Healing & Humanity
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53:01This episode of Big Blend Radio features award-winning singer-songwriter Teresa Tudury, celebrating the release of her powerful new album "Perhaps You’ve Heard of Me," and Johnny Schaefer, singer-songwriter and podcast cohost. Recorded in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Teresa’s album is raw, soulful, and deeply authentic — featuring Charlie Musselwhite o…
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Exploring Sidney, BC: Nautical Adventures and Local Delights
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26:37On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Diva Saturday,” travel writer Linda Kissam, the “Food, Wine & Shopping Diva,” shares her recent adventures in Sidney, British Columbia—a lovely seaside town on Vancouver Island that’s rich with culture, cuisine, and coastal beauty. This lively conversation highlights the charm of Sidney, from strolling the wate…
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Author S.L. Woeppel: The Butcher and The Liar
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34:06Celebrate National Read a Book Day with Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts" Show as we chat with award-winning author S.L. Woeppel about her gripping new psychological thriller, "The Butcher and the Liar." At the heart of this dark and haunting story is Daisy Bellon, a Chicago butcher who has worked hard to bury her father’s grisly past—until an …
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Tijuana Ricks and Anthony Pirro: Artists-in-Residence in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
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46:18This episode of Big Blend Radio’s 1st Friday “Toast to The Arts & Parks” Show features Tijuana Ricks and Anthony Pirro, who recently completed a National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) artist-in-residence program at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Known for her roles in Billions and Marvel’s Luke Cage, Tijuana is an acclaimed actress, writer, and di…
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A Taste of September: Medjool Dates, Peanut Brittle, Honey and Salsas
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20:13In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “The Peanut Patch” Podcast, we're celebrating a new season! Donna George, owner of The Peanut Patch in Yuma, Arizona, shares all the delicious details as the country store gets ready to open its doors for the season on October 1st. Whether you’re visiting in person or exploring their brand-new website, you'll ge…
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Fall in California’s Sequoia Country: Outdoor Adventures and Festive Family Fun
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23:24Experience the beauty and bounty of fall in California’s Sequoia Country with this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “California Sequoia Country” podcast! Explore the vibrant outdoor activities, seasonal wildlife, and lively community events of Tulare County, California—home to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Sequoia National Forest, and the Gi…
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Discover New York State Food, Wine, History and Hidden Gems
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38:22Explore the diverse culture, culinary delights, and rich history of New York State in this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Vacation Station Travel Podcast. Travel writer Diane Dobry shares insights into what makes New York unique — from the vineyards and wineries of the Finger Lakes region to the iconic cityscape of The Big Apple, and the serene lands…
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This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Wine Time with Peggy" celebrates the start of the fall harvest with delicious recipes and wine pairings. We revisit three of Peggy's fantastic dishes—Ricotta and Roasted Grape Crostini, Apple and Blueberry Crisp, and Spiced Apple Chutney Wontons—while highlighting LDV Winery's special offers and celebration of Int…
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Anchorage to Seward: Glaciers, Trains, Culture & Culinary Adventures
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24:14In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Wander the World with Sharon”, we explore Anchorage, Alaska as the perfect gateway to adventure, and follow the journey south to Seward by scenic train. From biking the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail to savoring local seafood and Wild Scoops’ unique ice cream flavors, this conversation highlights Anchorage’s vibran…
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Fall Adventures Await in Asheville, North Carolina
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28:00Get ready to embrace the colors, flavors, and festivities of autumn in Asheville! This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Adventures in Asheville” Podcast highlights the best ways to experience fall in the Blue Ridge Mountains—from leaf peeping and haunted tours to festivals, food, and art. Co-hosted by Steve & Karen Wilson—aka “Mr & Mrs Wild” and innke…
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Family Nature Adventures in San Antonio Hill Country
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20:36In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie shares her family’s multi-generational adventures in the San Antonio Hill Country. From exploring the awe-inspiring Natural Bridge Caverns and experiencing the breathtaking bat emergence at Bracken Bat Cave, to interacting with giraffes and exotic birds at th…
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Family Nature Adventures in San Antonio Hill Country
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20:36In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie shares her family’s multi-generational adventures in the San Antonio Hill Country. From exploring the awe-inspiring Natural Bridge Caverns and experiencing the breathtaking bat emergence at Bracken Bat Cave, to interacting with giraffes and exotic birds at th…
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Pots, Pans, and Protest: The Amazon Army of Kansas
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50:09On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Way Back When" History Podcast, we explore the powerful story of the Amazon Army March of 1921 in Southeast Kansas. Thousands of women — armed not with weapons, but with pots, pans, and unshakable courage — marched to support miners demanding fair working conditions. This occurred on the historic Jefferson High…
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DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun - Pastels, Ceramics & Brush Drawings
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17:03Celebrate American Artist Appreciation Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio featuring Lance Laber, Executive Director of the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun. Lance shares details about the gallery’s new rotating exhibits on view from September 5, 2025 through January 28, 2026. These special collections highlight different dimensions of the artist…
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Burger Bliss, Part 3: Burger Culture and Places
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33:26Celebrate National Sandwich Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Burger Bliss Series, where we explore burger culture from its origins to unique flavors and favorite local spots. From peanut butter “Elvis Burgers” and nostalgic drive-in cheeseburgers to gourmet creations and jalapeño bacon stacks, our guests share their tasty stories and cu…
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