Susitna Writer's Voice--"Kingfishers", by Robin Song
The unmistakable, uncommon bird with unusual nesting habits. Originally aired in 2006.
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Susitna Writer's Voice--"Swans at Dawn", by Robin Song
Recently I experienced the realization of a long-held dream, and looking back over the circumstances that led up to it, on one hand it seemed almost impossibly complicated, and on
Susitna Writer's Voice--"The Squirrel and the Hawk", by Robin Song
Spring seemed to progress slowly, this year. I wasn’t complaining; I was enjoying daily ski treks and my two dogs were downright delirious to still be running everywhere in the
Susitna Writer's Voice--"Whoever Said the Wilderness is a Quiet Place?", by Maureen Chambrone
This one has to be listened to…the voices of the birds and animals can’t be captured in text! Talkeetna resident Maureen Chambrone recorded the soundscape of her canoe path down
Susitna Writer's Voice--Escape to the Slow Lane, by Maureen Chambrone
On a drive to Anchorage, Maureen reflects on last summer’s 1100 miles by canoe in the Alaskan wilderness, recording bird song.
Susitna Writer's Voice--"Dusty Pallet", by Sandy Shoulders
New Mexico is “Land of Enchantment” according to inspired and proud self assessment. To many that is true, but to truly engage one must love the dusty palette. It is
Susitna Writer's Voice--"We Call It By Different Names", by Diane Calamar Okonek
An essay written during a recent Talkeetna Community Schools class on creative non-fiction. It’s about the ocean, the life on an Alaskan island, pivotal childhood events and adult experiences, and
Susitna Writer's Voice--"Firewood Facts", ch. 18 of Talkeetna Territorial Papers, by Yukon Don Tanner
When one chooses the lifestyle of a bush rat there are a number of decisions that require careful consideration. A primary decision is “How I am going to provide heat?”
Susitna Writer's Voice--The Heritage of Talkeetna, by Roberta Sheldon, read by Ellen Wolf
This week’s program, The Heritage of Talkeetna, by Roberta Sheldon, read by Ellen Wolf, is from our archives. It originally aired in 2014.