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Official Folk Albums Chart Show—2nd July 2024

2 Jul, 2024 · Folk on Foot
Matthew’s guest on this month’s chart show is the great Richard Thompson. In a wide-ranging interview, he muses on his songwriting process, warns of the terrible consequences of a second Trump Presidency in the USA and warmly praises the next two gener...

Carnie Wilson-Singer-Songwriter-TV Host

2 Jul, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join @TheBuzzKnight for this episode with singer, songwriter and TV Host Carnie Wilson.  Carnie is the daughter of Brian Wilson, a member of the band Wilson Phillips and the host of Sounds Delicious on AXS TV. If you have questions, comments or suggestion...

July in Music History on the Takin A Walk Podcast

1 Jul, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join your host @TheBuzzKnight for a look at July in Music History. For suggestions or comments write [email protected] Connect with Buzz on Twitter @TheBuzzKnight and Instagram @takinawalkpodcast. Like this show? Leave us a review.  ReviewSupport t...

Classic Replay with Motown's A & R Man-Mickey Stevenson

29 Jun, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join @TheBuzzKnight for this classic replay with a man who has shaped the music of Motown, Mickey Stevenson. Working for Berry Gordy, Mickey helped launched the careers of The Four Tops, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and countless others. If you...

Nic Collins from The Effect and son of Phil Collins

28 Jun, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join @TheBuzzKnight for this episode with drummer Nic Collins. Nic is a member of The Effect and is the son of Phil Collins. He discusses his father's immense influence and about his dedication to his craft. If you have questions, comments or suggestions s...

Alastair Humphreys talking walking

27 Jun, 2024 · Talking Walking
Andrew Stuck has agreed to meet adventurer Alastair Humphreys at Swanscombe station and walk with him towards the Thames estuary to talk about his new book “Local”. To be honest, Andrew has never been to Swanscombe station, and as he found out...

Dario Calmese On Abundance and Its Connection to Curiosity and Walking as a Creative Act

26 Jun, 2024 · This Morning Walk
Libby welcomes Photographer, Podcaster, and Artist Dario Calmese to discuss abundance and its connection to curiosity. They explore how curiosity leads to the discovery of new ideas and experiences, and how abundance is an artifact of that curiosity. Dario...

Russ Kunkel-Drummer-Songwriter-Producer-An American Classic

25 Jun, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join your host @The BuzzKnight with musician Russ Kunkel. Russ Kunkel is an American drummer known for his work with many popular artists including Bill Withers, Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell, Jimmy Buffett, Bob Dylan, Joe Walsh, Neil Young, James Taylor, ...

Classic Replay/Rick Allen from Def Leppard and his wife Lauren Monroe

24 Jun, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join your host @thebuzzknight for this Classic Replay with Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen and his wife Lauren Monroe. Def Leppard is out this summer touring in a city near you with Journey. If you have questions or suggestions write to Buzz at buzz@buzzkni...

Singer-Songwriter-Musician-Producer-Marc Ribler

21 Jun, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join your host @TheBuzzKnight with multi-talented musician Marc Ribler. Marc is a fixture in the New York/New Jersey area known for his own work and known as the musical director for Little Steven Van Zandt and The Disciples of Soul. If you have questions,...

Walking in Beauty and Balance with Heath Ceramics Co-Owner Catherine Bailey

20 Jun, 2024 · This Morning Walk
Catherine Bailey, co-owner of Heath Ceramics, discusses the journey of the company and the importance of preserving its soul and values. Libby and Catherine explore the design philosophy of Heath, which combines elegance and utility, and the democratizatio...

Ian Hunter from Mott the Hoople-A British Treasure

18 Jun, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join your host @thebuzzknight on this Takin A Walk episode with British singer-songwriter Ian Hunter.  Ian is known for his work leading the classic band Mott the Hoople along with making great solo music throughout his career. If you have questions, comm...

Tom Bailey from the British Pop Band Thompson Twins

17 Jun, 2024 · Takin’ A Walk
Join @The Buzz Knight for this episode of Takin A Walk with Tom Bailey from Thompson Twins. Tom Bailey is an English singer, songwriter, musician, composer and record producer and the lead vocalist for the band Thompson Twins. The band came into prominence...

From Scotland via Cape Horn

15 Jun, 2024 · Placecloud
Bellingham, United States. Roosevelt Road ends at a small park, built around Monument 1, the last boundary monument on the 49th Parallel (or the first, headed in the other direction), marking the westernmsost point of land on the border between Canada and ...

A Seattle source of power

15 Jun, 2024 · Placecloud
Little Dalles (historical), United States. The Boundary Dam is operated by Seattle City Light, the electrical utility for that city, and provides up to 40% of the power for Seattle, nearly 250 miles away. The powerhouse was built inside the cliff, and gene...

Boston Marathon Bombing Film Set

15 Jun, 2024 · Placecloud
West Corners (historical), United States. A movie set depicting the residential street in Watertown where the police hunted for and found the surviving Boston Marathon bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, remains, decaying, on the edge of the old runways of the form...

The Boston Gas Tank

15 Jun, 2024 · Placecloud
Fort Winthrop (historical), United States. In 1971, the Boston Gas Company commissioned the artist (and nun) Corita Kent to turn what many considered to be an industrial eyesore into a popular landmark.

Between earth and space

15 Jun, 2024 · Placecloud
West Baker (historical), United States. The town of Boron is unusual as it is located between the world's largest Borax mine, visible to the north, and one of the nation's largest rocket test areas, visible on the hill to the south.

An Air Station and Prison

14 Jun, 2024 · Placecloud
West Baker (historical), United States. At a remote desert site six miles north of Kramer Junction is a former military base and Federal Prison Camp, with an active FAA radar facility.

Crossing the border… underground

14 Jun, 2024 · Placecloud
Bellingham, United States. In 2005 a drug-smuggling tunnel was discovered by border officials, just a hundred yards east of the Lynden/Aldergrove Port of Entry. It connected a Quonset hut on 0 Avenue, on the Canadian side, to a house in the trees on the so...

snaffle, snoodle

These fanciful-sounding words have no definitive origin: They probably just sounded right to someone who was sauntering, which is what they both mean. An Oxford English Dictionary (OED) example from 1821 describes someone “soodling up and down the street.” Credits to Mark Peters.

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