StarDate Susitna 3-17-24, by Kathleen Flemming
The March Equinox is the main topic in this StarDate Susitna. StarDate Susitna is part of the Susitna Writers Voice series and is produced by Kathleen Fleming.
Susitna Writer's Voice
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.
StarDate Susitna 3-10-24, by Kathleen Fleming
Kathleen Fleming found some astro-stuff to talk about in the coming week: how daylight saving time affects stargazing, the moon passing Jupiter, this month’s “failure to set” lunar phase, and
StarDate Susitna 2-25-24, by Kathleen Fleming
This February includes a leap day. Since the calendar is based on the solar schedule, Kathleen thinks it’s a prime topic for StarDate Susitna. Learn about our calendar and other
StarDate Susitna 2-18-24, by Kathleen Fleming
In this StarDate Susitna, the topics are the Moon’s social schedule, why her path is different up here, and Kathleen did feel brave enough to touch on astrology versus astronomy.
StarDate Susitna 2-11-24, by Kathleen Fleming
In this edtition of StarDate Susitna, Kathleen Fleming continues telling us about the Moon’s unusual trajectory, it’s meet up with Jupiter Wednesday night, some unexpected results of last month’s photo
StarDate Susitna 1-21-24, by Kathleen Fleming
In this StarDate Susitna Kathleen Fleming talks about observational astronomy particular to the Upper Susitna Valley. Specifically, long twilights and the waxing gibbous Moon; it’s useful light, best timing for
Susitna Writer's Voice 01-14-2024, "Bone Saw", by Iver Arnegard
This short piece from Iver is from his book Whip and Spur.
StarDate Susitna 1-7-24, by Kathleen Fleming
In this episode of StarDate Susitna, Kathleen Fleming talks about the strange wanderings of the Moon, Jupiter in the evenings and Venus in the mornings, examining the Milky Way during
StarDate Susitna - December 17, 2023, by Kathleen Fleming
Kathleen Fleming considers the Winter Solstice to be the midpoint of winter, as it is the middle of the 3 darkest months. This episode of StarDate Susitna is all about