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Peggy James and Jim Eannelli - The Parade Album
February 19, 2022 00:00 - 52 minutes - 47.2 MBFocusing on her new album THE PARADE, this episode of Big Blend Radio features singer, songwriter, and guitarist Peggy James, and musician/producer Jim Eannelli. "The Parade" is an album of quiet strength, fervent hope and unshakeable faith. Peggy's sixth album, is a “best-of” and a “what’s new?” featuring five new recordings of favorite songs from her earlier albums and six new songs written in 2021. Like her previous albums, many influences can be heard yet "The Parade" refuses to be easily...
Lea Brovedani - Lies and Trust
February 18, 2022 00:00 - 55 minutes - 49.6 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio features Lea Brovedani "The Trust Architect" who discusses Lies and Trust. Read Lea's blog post on the topic, here: https://leabrovedani.com/2021/11/what-most-people-lie-about/ Lea is a speaker and workshop facilitator on trust who is recognized as a Top Thought Leader on Trust for by the organization Trust Across America, and is the author of “TRUST Me – Restore Belief & Confidence in an Uncertain World” and “TRUSTED – Secret Lessons from an Inspired Leader.”...
Dr Jackie Eubany - Heart Healthy Lifestyle Changes
February 17, 2022 00:00 - 30 minutes - 26.8 MBFocusing on Positive Lifestyle Changes for Good Heart Health, this episode of Big Blend Radio's Quality of Life Show features Dr. Jacqueline Eubany, a board-certified cardiologist and electrophysiologist, and author of the best-selling book, "Women and Heart Disease: The Real Story." More: https://womenandheartdiseasebook.com/ Sharing heart health tips and advice, Dr. Jackie appears on Big Blend Radio every third Wednesday.
Spring in Natchitoches, Louisiana
February 16, 2022 00:00 - 27 minutes - 24.6 MBFrom forest hikes and wildflowers to special events and festivals, this episode of Big Blend Radio's 3rd Tuesday "Go to Natchitoches" Show focuses on what to experience in Spring in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Featured guests are Arlene Gould and Kelli West of the Natchitoches Convention & Visitors Bureau, and Rodney Harrington, organizer of the Natchitoches Jazz / R&B Festival. Natchitoches (pronounced Nack-a-tish) is the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase Territory and is p...
Author Adrian Spratt - Caroline
February 15, 2022 00:00 - 51 minutes - 46 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio features lawyer turned author Adrian Spratt who discusses his writing and new novel, “Caroline,” that's out on Feb 15, 2022, through Books Fluent. In 1980s New York City, young lawyer Nick Coleman meets free spirit Caroline Sedlak in an evening fiction writing course. Nick realizes that a darker past lurks beneath her happy-go-lucky exterior, but he struggles with demons of his own: as a blind lawyer launching his career prior to the Americans with Disabilitie...
Big Blend Radio Champagne Sunday Show - A Toast to Music, Movies and Books
February 13, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBGet on the Big Blend Radio Party Bus for another Big Blend Radio Champagne Sunday Party airing live from Lubbock, Texas, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith. This show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. Featured Guests: - Elysse Wagner - Campaign Strategist and Publicist at Books Forward - Bay Area Rock Songstress A...
Author Joshua Senter - Still the Night Call
February 13, 2022 00:00 - 41 minutes - 37 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio features author / TV writer Joshua Senter, who discusses his latest novel "Still the Night Call." Out now, the novel was named BEST INDIE BOOK OF 2021 by Kirkus Reviews. Joshua Senter was born and raised in the Missouri Ozarks on his family’s farm. After two decades in LA working on Emmy-nominated shows like Desperate Housewives and The L Word, Senter has returned to the setting of his childhood to explore timely topics. In his sophomore novel, "Still the Nigh...
Author Joshua Senter - Be Still the Night Call
February 13, 2022 00:00 - 41 minutes - 37 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio features author / TV writer Joshua Senter, who discusses his latest novel "Still the Night Call." Out now, the novel was named BEST INDIE BOOK OF 2021 by Kirkus Reviews. Joshua Senter was born and raised in the Missouri Ozarks on his family’s farm. After two decades in LA working on Emmy-nominated shows like Desperate Housewives and The L Word, Senter has returned to the setting of his childhood to explore timely topics. In his sophomore novel, "Still the Nigh...
Jo Clark - Experience Natural North Florida
February 12, 2022 00:00 - 50 minutes - 45.7 MBOn this episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Friday "Food, Wine & Travel Show," travel writer Jo Clark gives an overview of Natural North Florida. This region is home to numerous springs, fresh and saltwater paddling trails, forests and wildlife refuges, state parks and gardens, hiking and biking trails, a historic highway, historic lodging destinations, wineries, and more. Read Jo's Natural North Florida story here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/natural-north-florida-my-days-as-a-blo...
Filmmaker Mitchell Stuart - Worst to First
February 11, 2022 00:00 - 29 minutes - 25.9 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio features Emmy-nominated filmmaker Mitchell Stuart who discusses his feature-length documentary, "Worst to First: The True Story of Z100 New York." Capturing the times, personalities and music of the era, WORST TO FIRST portrays the ultimate David and Goliath story that built the foundation for the world’s biggest radio station and the people behind the legacy that endures and continues to grow, reaching eight-digit audiences daily, and continuing to influence t...
The Road We Took - Four Days in Germany 1933
February 10, 2022 00:00 - 44 minutes - 39.5 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday Books & Authors show with Books Forward features debut author Cathy A. Lewis. Hear about her historical fiction novel “The Road We Took: Four Days in Germany 1933” that looks into Hitler’s deadly plans nine years before the start of World War II and the Holocaust. The book comes out 0n Feb 15, 2022. https://www.cathyalewis.com. More about Books Forward: https://booksforward.com/
TJ Holmes and Ashley Cates - Experience Spring in Medford, South Oregon
February 09, 2022 00:00 - 33 minutes - 29.8 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Friday "Food, Wine & Travel Show" with the International Food Wine & Travel Show features TJ Holmes & Ashley Cates of Travel Medford in Oregon's Rogue Valley. From Wine Tasting to Crater Lake National Park, Festivals, Agricultural Destinations, Outdoor Recreation, and Sports, hear what there is to experience in Medford and the Rogue Valley this spring and early summer. More: https://www.travelmedford.org/ Thank you International Food Wine and Travel Writ...
Mike Guardia - President Eisenhower's Military Career
February 08, 2022 00:00 - 56 minutes - 50.5 MBFocusing on military career and presidential legacy of Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia. Along with many other books such as "American Armor in the Pacific," Mike is the author of the widely-acclaimed biography “Hal Moore: A Soldier Once…and Always,” that chronicles the life of LTG Harold G. Moore, whose battlefield leadership was popularized by the film “We Were Soldiers,”...
Bill Jenkins - Vast Conduit Prog Rock Ensemble
February 06, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 39.6 MBJoin Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, the mother-daughter travel team on the Love Your Parks Tour and and publishers of Big Blend Magazines, for Big Blend Radio’s Champagne Sundays Show, airing live from Celina Texas. Special guest is keyboardist/vocalist Bill Jenkins, founder of Vast Conduit prog rock ensemble, who will discuss their debut album “Always Be There,” that releases on Feb. 16, 2022. “Always Be There” is dedicated to the notion of doing whatever we can to build and cherish all p...
Queen Creek Olive Mill in Arizona
February 06, 2022 00:00 - 51 minutes - 46.4 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's "Eat, Drink & Be Merry" Show features travel writer Linda Kissam "Food, Wine & Shopping Diva" and Perry Rea, co-founder of Queen Creek Olive Mill, Arizona's first olive mill and farm. While they produce a boutique hand-crafted extra virgin olive oil using 9 varieties of olives, their passion is creating a great experience for their guests. The gourmet marketplace is a treasure of local foods, unique gifts and farm-casual dining. Stroll the olive grove, tour t...
Multi-Media Artist Ian Kuali’i in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
February 05, 2022 00:00 - 57 minutes - 52.1 MBIan Kuali’i is a multi-disciplinary self-taught artist of Hawaiian/Apache ancestry working in the forms of murals, large-scale hand cut paper and site-specific installations. Ian fluidly merges urban contemporary art with his indigenous ancestral iconography and history, drawing from the natural world, politics and themes of urban decay. Ian joins us on this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast To The Arts & Parks" Show to talk about his art and share his experience of being the Winter 2022 Na...
Heathe Jones - Discover Dinuba in California's Sequoia Country
February 04, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutes - 24.9 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio focuses on Dinuba, a rural community and gateway destination to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Located in Tulare County in Central California, Dinuba has a charming historic downtown and is surrounded by mountain vistas, orchards, and vineyards, and is home to Ridge Creek Golf Course. Featured guest is Heathe Jones, CEO/President of Dinuba Chamber of Commerce. More: https://www.dinubachamber.com/ This episode is part of Big Blend Radio's 4th Thursday...
Guitarist Brandon Teskey - Screaming Into The Void
February 03, 2022 00:00 - 56 minutes - 51.2 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio features blues guitarist Brandon Teskey who talks about his music and second solo album "Screaming Into The Void." An eclectic array of blues, rock, fusion, jazz, psychedelic, and alternative music flows throughout the album with surprising twists and turns. Brandon Teskey is known most notably as the guitar player and songwriter of the blues rock band, Until the Sun. His music includes and often fuses elements of Blues, Fusion, Alternative Rock, Psychedelia, ...
Steve and Karen Wilson - Spring in Asheville, North Carolina
February 02, 2022 00:00 - 48 minutes - 43.4 MBFrom wildflowers to waterfalls, the Biltmore Mansion to the Blue Ridge Parkway, this episode of Big Blend Radio's Vacation Station Travel Show features Steve & Karen Wilson "Mr & Mrs Wild of Asheville," who share what there is to experience in spring and early summer in Asheville and the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. Steve and Karen are the owners and innkeepers of The Lion & The Rose Bed and Breakfast, a stunning pink lady in the Montford Historic District. This 1898 residence is...
Author Heather Mateus Sappenfield - The River Between Hearts
February 01, 2022 00:00 - 50 minutes - 45.4 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio features prize-winning author Heather Mateus Sappenfield who discusses her new middle grade novel "The River Between Hearts" that focuses on friendship and healing. In "The River Between Hearts" third grader Rill's father disappears, lost to a turbulent river. A year later, everyone insists he's gone, but Rill is still certain he's coming back. When Rill discovers her classmate, Perla, hiding out in Rill's tree house after Perla's family is deported, the two f...
Stephanie Rose - The Regenerative Garden
January 31, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 38.6 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio features Master Gardener and award-winning author Stephanie Rose, who discusses her new book is, "The Regenerative Garden: 80 Practical Projects for Creating a Self-sustaining Garden Ecosystem." The Regenerative Garden is a guide to working with nature, instead of against it, by employing permaculture techniques to create a garden that is not just more beautiful and productive, but also more resilient. More: https://gardentherapy.ca/ Special thank you to Margo...
Steve Piacente - How Travel Can Change Your Perspective
January 30, 2022 00:00 - 39 minutes - 35.2 MBOn this episode of Big Blend Radio, life coach and author Steve Piacente discusses how travel can change your view, and change your perspective. Check out his photo essay showcasing his travels through Israel and also sharing six reasons to pack a bag and hit the road: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/change-your-view-change-your-perspective/ Steve Piacente is the owner of Next Phase Life Coaching in Rockville, MD, and the author of “Your New Fighting Stance: Good Enough Isn’t, and You Kn...
Children's Book Author Richard Faith - Bee Scared
January 29, 2022 00:00 - 54 minutes - 49 MBOn this episode of Big Blend Radio's Nature Connection show, author Richard Faith talks about his writing and latest children's book “BEE SCARED" that he wrote to inspire young minds to 'bee' aware of climate change impact. Along with being an author of scifi novels and children's books, Richards is the Executive Director of the Mother Nature Festival Live. More: http://www.mothernaturefestival.live/ Music on the show is "Mother Nature SOS" by recording artist Kevin Silvers. This episode is...
Ivan Levin - Free ParkPassport App
January 28, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 28.1 MBOn this episode of Big Blend Radio, Ivan Levin, Director of Strategic Partnerships & Communications for the National Park Trust, talks about their new and free ParkPassport App 2.0. The enhanced app helps users create memorable park experiences with a robust database to find, explore and engage with national, state, regional and local parks and public lands and waters across the United States. National Park Trust is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving parks today and creating par...
Salt in My Soul Documentary Film
January 27, 2022 00:00 - 27 minutes - 23.9 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's Quality of Life Show focuses on the documentary film SALT IN MY SOUL: THE ART OF DYING (Giant Pictures) which is based on the bestselling posthumously published memoir of the same name. It’s is a classic coming of age story about Mallory, a young woman figuring out how to live with cystic fibrosis which she was diagnosed with at the age of three. In her twenty five-year battle with the deadly disease, she carved out a life that most of us don’t come close to....
Debbie Stone - Exploring Portland in Coastal Maine
January 26, 2022 00:00 - 49 minutes - 44.7 MBOn this episode of Big Blend Radio, travel writer Debbie Stone shares her coastal and culinary adventures in Portland, Maine. Portland is definitely nirvana for seafood aficionados. But this small city is much more than that. It’s a veritable foodie haven and a craft beer mecca. It has become the East coast’s must-visit foodie city, boasting a highly touted farm-to-fork philosophy and practice. Read her story here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/soak-up-the-coastal-maine-vibe-in-portland...
Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Anniversary Party - Part 5
January 25, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 30.3 MBAiring live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, this Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. Featured Guests: - Bobbi DePorter – Author & Creator of the 8 Keys of Excellence - Ceramic Artist Andrea Faye, Founder of Southern Hands Artist Studio Tour - Acclaim...
Big Blend Radio Champagne Sunday Anniversary Party - Part 4
January 23, 2022 19:00 - 2 hours - 55 MBGet on the Big Blend Radio Party Bus for another Big Blend Radio Champagne Sundays Party airing live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith. This show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. Featured Guests: - Musical duo Taylor & Rachel Joiner - South African singer-songwriter James Saunders ...
Glynn Burrows: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
January 23, 2022 00:00 - 52 minutes - 47.2 MBOn this episode of Big Blend Radio, Glynn Burrows discusses the life and legacy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the various changes the world has experienced during her 70-year tenure. Read Glynn's article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii/ Glynn Burrows is a family history expert and owner of Norfolk Tours in England. He appears on Big Blend Radio every 4th Saturday.
Filmmaker Nick Gregorio - Old Strangers Movie
January 22, 2022 00:00 - 46 minutes - 41.7 MBSomething lurks in the dark woods……….Three friends reconnect in a secluded mountain town – BIG BEAR - after a long quarantine. While out for a hike, the trio stumble upon something dark and terrible in the deep woods. This episode of Big Blend Radio’s Toast to The Arts show features indie filmmaker and TV director Nick Gregorio who talks about his freaky post-pandemic thriller OLD STRANGERS, which is out now on digital through Gravitas Ventures.The film stars Madeleine Humphries, Colton Esch...
Lea Brovedani - Vulnerability and Trust
January 21, 2022 00:00 - 50 minutes - 45.4 MBFocusing on the Five Levels of Vulnerability regarding Trust in the Workplace, this episode of Big Blend Radio's Success Express Show features Lea Brovedani "The Trust Architect." Lea is a speaker and workshop facilitator on trust who is recognized as a Top Thought Leader on Trust for by the organization Trust Across America, and is the author of “TRUST Me – Restore Belief & Confidence in an Uncertain World” and “TRUSTED – Secret Lessons from an Inspired Leader.” More: https://leabrovedani.co...
Dr Jackie Eubany - Heart Healthy Cooking and Eating
January 20, 2022 00:00 - 29 minutes - 26.1 MBFocusing on Heart healthy Cooking and Eating, this episode of Big Blend Radio's Quality of Life Show features Dr. Jacqueline Eubany, a board-certified cardiologist and electrophysiologist, and author of the best-selling book, "Women and Heart Disease: The Real Story." More: https://womenandheartdiseasebook.com/ Sharing heart health tips and advice, Dr. Jackie appears on Big Blend Radio every third Wednesday.
A Taste of Natchitoches, Louisiana
January 19, 2022 00:00 - 52 minutes - 46.9 MBFrom meat pies and Creole cuisine to daiquiris and craft brews, this episode of Big Blend Radio's 3rd Tuesday "Go to Natchitoches" Show focuses on where to "Eat, Drink & Be Merry" In Natchitoches, Louisiana. Featured guests are Arlene Gould and Kelli West of the Natchitoches Convention & Visitors Bureau. Natchitoches (pronounced Nack-a-tish) is the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase Territory and is part of the Cane River National Heritage Area. More at https://natchitoches...
Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Anniversary Party - Part 4
January 18, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours - 54.7 MBAiring live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, this Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. Featured Guests: - Jodi Canter of Wanderlust Mark - Mike Dunmyer – US Wind Inc. - Writer Eva Eldridge - Singer/Songwriter Michael Ely - Photographer Mark Navarro
Big Blend Radio Champagne Sunday Anniversary Party - Part 3
January 16, 2022 19:00 - 2 hours - 56.1 MBGet on the Big Blend Radio Party Bus for another Big Blend Radio Champagne Sundays Party airing live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith. This show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. Big Blend expert guests: - Vocalist and songwriter Josh Pfeiffer - Pop rock singer-songwriter Nicki Kris...
Victoria Chick - The Value of Art Museums
January 16, 2022 00:00 - 53 minutes - 48.3 MBOn this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts" Show, contemporary figurative artist Victoria Chick reflects on Art Museums and the value they bring to a community and region, their significance in education and preservation, and how they have changed over the years to become a more interactive and exciting experience for visitors of all ages and walks of life. You can read her story about the ongoing work to create The Southwest Regional Museum of Art and Art Center in Silver City, ...
Linda Milks - Seattle and the Olympic Peninsula
January 15, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 28.8 MBOn this episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Friday "Food, Wine & Travel Show," travel writer Linda Milks talks about her 7 day adventure in Seattle and the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. Hear about Olympic National Park, Pike Place Market and the Space Needle in Seattle, Chihuly Garden and Glass, wineries, cideries, restaurants. hotels and lodges, and more. Read her article here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/the-olympic-peninsula-and-seattle-a-sense-of-place/ Special thanks...
Carolyn Lee Arnold - Fifty First Dates After Fifty
January 14, 2022 00:00 - 56 minutes - 50.6 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's Quality of Life Show features Carolyn Lee Arnold, a researcher who launched a sexy new dating experiment to go on fifty dates with fifty different men. Erotic in places, funny in others, and honest the whole way through, this quest to find a partner at midlife is a celebration of one woman’s unabashed sexuality. You can read all about it in her memoir, "Fifty First Dates" that's out now through She Writes Press. More: https://carolynleearnold.com/
Author Ashby Jones - The Crossing
January 13, 2022 00:00 - 42 minutes - 38.3 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's Books Forward "Writer's Wednesday" Show features author Ashby Jones who discusses his historical fiction novel "The Crossing," a stand-alone sequel to "The Angel’s Lamp," his first novel. In "The Crossing," Irish-born Johnny Flynn, a former British soldier, is banished from his homeland and sent to America on a ship so riddled with disease that he realizes the voyage was meant to murder him. When he survives the trip, the captain forces him to walk the plank ...
Milton Howery - Music Adventures and More in Memphis
January 12, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Tuesday "Food, Wine & Travel" Show with IFWTWA features Milton Howery of Memphis Tourism. Home of The Blues, Soul and Rock'n Roll, hear how Memphis is the ultimate destination for music lovers with famous sites like the Beale Street Historic District, Blues Music Hall of Fame, Graceland, Memphis Music Hall of Fame, Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, Stax Museum of American Soul Music, Sun Studio, and the W.C. Handy Home and Museum. Spring is the ideal time of...
Big Blend Radio Toast to Music Happy Hour Anniversary Party
January 11, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 54 MBAiring live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, this Big Blend Radio “Toast to Music” Happy Hour Show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. Featured Guests: - Americana / blues artist James Byfield, aka Blind Lemon Pledge - Australian singer-songwriter Dino Jag - The Cravens Rock Band: J...
Big Blend Radio Champagne Sunday Anniversary Party - Part 2
January 09, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBGet on the Big Blend Radio Party Bus for another Big Blend Radio Champagne Sundays Party airing live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith. This show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. FEATURED GUESTS: - Joey Stuckey – Award-winning Guitarist, Composer, Vocalist - Johnny Schaefer – Eclect...
Linda Kissam and Sharon Kroger - Esso Coffeehouse and Roastery
January 09, 2022 00:00 - 36 minutes - 32.4 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's "Eat, Drink & Be Merry" Show features travel writer Linda Kissam "Food, Wine & Shopping Diva" and Sharon Koger, owner of Esso Coffeehouse & Roastery in Phoenix, Arizona. See Linda's article about her experience at Esso, plus Sharon's Tiramisu Latte recipe: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/arizona-finds-esso-coffeehouse-and-roastery/ Linda Kissam appears on Big Blend Radio every 1st Saturday. Stay tuned at https://blendradioandtv.com/big-blend-radio-shows/
Artist Etsuko Ichikawa in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
January 08, 2022 00:00 - 47 minutes - 42.9 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's 1st Friday "Toast to The Arts & Parks" Show features multimedia artist Etsuko Ichikawa who talks about her month-long Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park experience as the Fall 2021 National Parks Arts Foundation artist-in-residence. More about Etsuko's art and career: http://www.etsukoichikawa.com/ More about the National Parks Arts Foundation: https://www.nationalparksartsfoundation.org/
Woodlake Rose Garden in Central California
January 07, 2022 00:00 - 44 minutes - 39.4 MBThis episode of Big Blend Radio's "Garden Gossip" Show focuses on the beautiful Woodlake Rose Garden. Located next to Woodlake Botanical Garden and Bravo Lake, near Sequoia National Park in Tulare County, California, this volunteer-run garden is home to over 1600 rose plants. Featured guests on the show include Chuck House, Sally Pace, and Laura Manser. More about the Woodlake Rose Garden: https://www.woodlakekiwanis.com/ This episode is one of Big Blend Radio's 4th Thursday "Travel Tulare C...
Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Anniversary Party
January 06, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBAiring live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, this Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. Featured Guests: - Arlene Gould & Kelli West – Natchitoches Convention & Visitors Bureau - Adam Roberts - Bethesda Green in Maryland - Dr. Jacqueline Eubany – Cardio...
A Toast to The Arts Happy Hour Show
January 05, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MBAiring live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, this Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. Featured Guests: - Fine art nature photographer Margot Carerra - Contemporary figurative artist Victoria Chick - Singer-songwriter Lizzie Harrah of The Madisons - H...
Mike Guardia - World War Two to Afghanistan
January 04, 2022 00:00 - 56 minutes - 51.2 MBFocusing on World War II and warfare in Afghanistan, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia. Along with many other books such as "American Armor in the Pacific" and "Foxbat Tales," Mike is the author of the widely-acclaimed biography “Hal Moore: A Soldier Once…and Always,” that chronicles the life of LTG Harold G. Moore, whose battlefield leadership was popularized by the film “We Were Soldiers,” starring Mel ...
Big Blend Radio Champagne Sundays Toast to 2022
January 02, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 34.5 MBGet on the Big Blend Radio Party Bus for the first episode in 2022! Airing live from Peachtree City, Georgia, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, this Big Blend Radio Champagne Sundays Show is part of a special live broadcast series celebrating the 25-year anniversary of Big Blend Magazines, plus, 15 years of Big Blend Radio, and 10 years of Nancy & Lisa’s Love Your Parks Tour. FEATURED GUESTS: - Glynn Burrows – Norfolk Tours in England - Travel Writer Linda Kissam “F...
Big Blend Radio Happy Hour - Ready for 2022!
December 30, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 35.9 MBGet on the Big Blend Radio Party Bus for the last episode of 2021! Airing live from Crossville, Tennessee, with mother-daughter hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, this Big Blend Radio Happy Hour Show reflects on 2021 and looks ahead at 2022. Big Blend expert guests include: - Ward Heinrichs - San Diego employment attorney - Lea Brovedani “The Trust Architect” – Speaker, Facilitator & Author - Steve Piacente - Life Coach, Author & Communications Director - Linda Ballou - Travel Writer &...