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June 2012

Season 3, Show 18, June 30, 2012

The Ozark Harvest Radio Hour is classic radio so, naturally, we spend almost the entire show talking about that most visual of arts, photography. But first, budding Rhodes Scholar Alicia Keever takes a walk among the natives; lost she is! Then, Richard Pille reads Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, in [...]

Season 3, Show 17, June 23, 2012

The actor and food activist Richard Pille reads an original poem called “The Farmer’s Spirit.” It is splendid. Following the sublime, our host stumbles and bumbles through the “News of the World,” where he assumes that the world is about 25 miles in circumference. From there, we hear about Wildfire Farm’s Community Supported Agriculture project [...]

Season 3, Show 16, June 16, 2012

You can’t go wrong by stealing from G. K. Chesterton and our man David Bell does just that. Richard and Jane Pille continue to homestead and embrace romance In the Garden by giving us a fine tour of their wonderful place. Robert and Cara Phillippe introduce us to the Phillippe Family Quartet, proof positive that [...]

Season 3, Show 15, June 9, 2012

Will Richard Pille make it up the mountain in a timely fashion so that he might interview Owen Kendrick and Phil Holland? Will time stand still, or march inexorably forward? What does Walt Whitman have to say about love and live Louisiana Oaks? Does it matter, or is it just another damn thing to forget? [...]

Season 3, Show 14, June 2, 2012

Richard Pille explains his absence from last week’s program to no one’s satisfaction and Dr. Sharon Sloan–not a real doctor but a PhD–tells us about opportunities for a wide range of learning opportunities for adults available from the Carroll County Literacy Council. Andrew Wilhelm, a candidate for Judge of the Carroll County Quorum Court, tells [...]