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Susitna Writer’s Voice is KTNA’s weekly showcase of writing and storytelling from the Upper Susitna Valley and beyond. In short, locally produced episodes, writers and community members share fiction, nonfiction, poetry, essays, memoirs, interviews, student work, science features, and collaborative pieces. The series celebrates diverse voices, creativity, lived experience, and the stories that connect the community.
This new story by Maureen Chambrone features some entertaining antics of a martin hanging out at her place. Click here to download the text file for Winters-with-Martini
In this StarDate Susitna, Kathleen talks about the activities of the moon and planets this week and for the rest of February.
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In this edition of StarDate Susitna, Kathleen Fleming continues examining how humans have measured the passage of time. This week she talks about the month.
In this episode Kathleen talks about, among other astro-topics, how we measure a day.
In this StarDate Susitna, Kathleen Fleming talks about a diminishing red supergiant and ponders how astronomers measure time.
In this last StarDate of 2019, Kathleen talks about Venus as Evening Star, Quadrantid Meteor Shower, Earth at perihelion, and the extraordinary dimming of Betelgeuse.
In this winter-time Stardate Susitna, producer Kathleen Fleming talks about the moon, winter solstice and other astro-stuff.
In addition to talking about the long nights of December, the full moon, the Geminid meteros, other topics in this StarDate include the equation of time and the Analemma. This image from analemma.com.
