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Wednesday
6/24/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with a Waterloo farmer who is hosting July's Farm Technology Days in Wisconsin. He is Charles Crave of the Crave Brothers Farm and Cheese Factory.
www.dodgefarmtech.com
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Wednesday
6/24/2009
11:45 AM
090624G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest talks about hybrid and diesel vehicles and the fuels to run them. He is Glenn Bower, Senior Scientist in Mechanical Engineering in the UW-Madison College of Engineering. grbower@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
6/23/2009
11:00 AM
090623F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest talks about the insect kingdom. He is Entomology Prof. Phil Pellitteri of the UW-Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab. www.entomology.wisc.edu
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Monday
6/22/2009
11:00 AM
090622F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller and his guest talk about our companion animals's summer travel issues. His guest is animal behaviorist Patricia McConnell. www.patriciamcconnell.com
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Monday
6/22/2009
12:00 PM
090622G
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Larry Meiller
After twelve-noon, Larry Meiller learns about about rustic furniture and the Woodlander Gathering in Mineral Point. His guest is artist Daniel Mack of Warwick, New York. www.danielmack.com
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Saturday
6/20/2009
7:00 AM
090619F
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Garden Talk - Saturday
After seven, on Garden Talk, Larry Meiller's guest is Portage County Extension Agriculture Agent Ken Schroeder. ken.schroeder@ces.uwex.edu
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Friday
6/19/2009
11:00 AM
090619F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Garden Talk with Larry Meiller is on location at the Midwest Renewable Energy Fair. His guest is Portage County Extension Agriculture Agent Ken Schroeder. ken.schroeder@ces.uwex.edu
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Thursday
6/18/2009
11:00 AM
090618F
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Larry Meiller
Along with fireworks and seasonal changes, science literacy is on Larry Meiller's mind, after eleven. His guest is UW-Madison Chemistry Professor Bassam Shakhashiri (shock-eh-sheer-ee). www.scifun.org
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Thursday
6/18/2009
11:45 AM
090618G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest is UW-Madison Nutritional Sciences Professor Sue Nitzke (nitz-key), who has lots of suggestions for how you can help your children stay active this summer. nitzke@nutrisci.wisc.edu
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Wednesday
6/17/2009
11:00 AM
090617F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with an artist who uses science and technology to create awareness of vanishing landscapes and endangered species. He is Joseph Ingoldsby, whose work is on display at the UW-Madison Arboretum. landscapemosaics.com
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Wednesday
6/17/2009
11:45 AM
090617G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller focuses on energy efficiency. His guest is Energy Center of Wisconsin Executive Director Susan Stratton. www.ecw.org
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Tuesday
6/16/2009
11:00 AM
090616F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest is all about cheese. She is Jeanne Carpenter of Oregon, WI. She has organized a group called Wisconsin Cheese Originals. http://cheeseunderground.blogspot.com www.wisconsincheeseoriginals.com
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Tuesday
6/16/2009
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
These days, it seems there's a growing taste for fine pastries. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller looks at careers in the pastry trade with De Pere pastry shop owner Mary Pappas, and pastry chef instructor Punky Egan. www.alphadelights.com
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Monday
6/15/2009
11:00 AM
090615F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest talks about Apple computers and accessories. He is Joe Rhodes of Madison, a self-employed Mac consultant. joe@joerhodes.com
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Monday
6/15/2009
11:45 AM
090615G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest talks about prescription eyewear, especially sunglasses. He is Jim LaLuzerne of De Pere, who's spent his career in the optics industry. jim@laluzerene.com
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Saturday
6/13/2009
7:00 AM
090612F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After seven, we bring you a special re-broadcast of Garden Talk. Jim Packard's guest is UW-Madison Arboretum Education Director Molly Fifield-Murray.
mfmurray@wisc.edu
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Friday
6/12/2009
11:00 AM
090612F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
More than four-hundred-fifty species of native plants grow in Wisconsin. On Garden Talk, after eleven, Jim Packard talks about the great veriety of plants on your landscape with UW-Madison Arboretum Director of Education Molly Fifield-Murray. mfmurray@wisc.edu
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Thursday
6/11/2009
11:00 AM
090611F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about home renovation and repair ideas. His guests are Ken Adams of Madison and John Freiberger of Fitchburg. ken@adamsofmadison.com frei@chorus.net
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Wednesday
6/10/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller looks at the future health of The Great Lakes. His guests are Katie Beilfuss of the Wisconsin Wetlands Association, and Peter Annin of Madison, author of "Great Lakes Water Wars." www.wisconsinwetlands.org ptannin@aol.com
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Wednesday
6/10/2009
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Mississippi River Overlooks in Wisconsin are spectacular. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with Reggie McLeod (m'CLOUD), editor and publisher of Big River Magazine.
www.bigrivermagazine.com
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Tuesday
6/9/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Learn tips on how to best care for your pet, after eleven. Larry Meiller welcomes UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Sandi Sawchuck.
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Monday
6/8/2009
11:00 AM
090608F
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Larry Meiller
Headache? Back pain? Sore feet? After eleven, Larry Meiller discovers the leading cause of pain in the U.S. when he talks with UW-Madison physical therapists Bill Boissennault, and Lori Thein (tyne) Brody. boissennaultw@pt.wisc.edu lbrody@uwhealth.org
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Saturday
6/6/2009
7:00 AM
090605F
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Garden Talk - Saturday
After seven, it's a special rebroadcast of Garden Talk. Larry Meiller's guests are UW-Madison Horticulture Professor Jim Nienhuis (NEE-en hoose), and Rock County Extension Horticulture Educator Mike Maddox. nienhuis@wisc.edu mike.maddox@ces.uwex.edu
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Friday
6/5/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller finds out if the difference between a regular artichoke and a Jerusalem artichoke is mainly one of religion. His guests are "Vegetable Vicar" and Professor Jim Nienhuis (NEE-en hoose); and Rock County Extension Horticulture Educator Mike Maddox. nienhuis@wisc.edu mike.maddox@ces.uwex.edu
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Thursday
6/4/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller takes a virtual hike through Wisconsin. His guests are Tim Malzhan of the Ice Age Trail Alliance, and Frankie Fuller of the American Hiking Society, who invite listeners to celebrate National Trails Day this Saturday. www.iceagetrail.org www.americanhiking.org
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Thursday
6/4/2009
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller learns of a truly revolutionary new fishing lure developed right here in Wisconsin. His guests are Middleton inventor Ben Hobbins, and Professor Tim Osswald with the Polymer Engineering Center at UW-Madison. www.ironcladlures.com
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Wednesday
6/3/2009
11:00 AM
090603F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller explores the wonderful world of Wisconsin wildlife. His guest is UW-Madison and Extension Wildlife Ecology Professor Scott Craven. srcraven@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
6/2/2009
11:00 AM
090602F
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Larry Meiller
Numbness on one side of your body, or difficulty in speaking could be a sign of stroke. After eleven, Larry Meiller finds out the symptoms and treatment of stroke Dr. Matt Jensen, a neurologist and Assistant Professor in the UW-Madison School of Medicine. jensen@neurology.wisc.edu
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Tuesday
6/2/2009
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
The link between dental problems and heart disease is becoming clearer. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest has recommendations for preventing dental disease. He is Dr. Lowell Lakritz of Madison. llakritz@wisc.edu
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Monday
6/1/2009
11:00 AM
090601F
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Larry Meiller
If you find yourself using some four-letter words on your personal computer, help is on the way. Peter Greene of Infostar joins Larry Meiller, after eleven, to discuss personal computing issues. www.infostar.com
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Saturday
5/30/2009
7:00 AM
090529F
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Garden Talk - Saturday
On a special re-broadcast presentation of Garden Talk, Larry Meiller's guests are specialists in plants and trees. They are UW-Madison Associate Professor of Horticulture Laura Jull; and Brian Hudelson with the UW-Madison Plant Diagnostic Clinic. lgjull@wisc.edu bdh@plantpath.wisc.edu
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Friday
5/29/2009
11:00 AM
090529F
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Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller's guests are specialists in plants and trees. They are UW-Madison Associate Professor of Horticulture Laura Jull; and Brian Hudelson with the UW-Madison Plant Diagnostic Clinic. lgjull@wisc.edu bdh@plantpath.wisc.edu
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Thursday
5/28/2009
11:00 AM
090528F
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Larry Meiller
A Frank Lloyd Wright historian joins Larry Meiller, after eleven, to talk about the "Wright and Like Tour 2009," featuring homes designed by the famous architect and his contemporaries. He is Jack Holzheuter (hols-heeter) from Mazomanie, who sketches the stops on this year's tour in Madison, June 5-7. www.wrightinwisconsin.org
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Thursday
5/28/2009
11:45 AM
090528G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest has suggestions for embracing "the green economy" in Wisconsin. She is Sarah White with the Center on Wisconsin Strategy. The center published a paper calling for the "greening of Wisconsin's workers." www.cows.org
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Wednesday
5/27/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller delves into the Importance of Place. His guest is Steven Apfelbaum of rural Juda, WI, author of "Nature's Second Chance: Restoring the Ecology of Stone Prairie Farm." Beacon Press www.beacon.org
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Wednesday
5/27/2009
11:45 AM
090527G
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Larry Meiller
The talk turns to canoes and kayaks (KYE-yaks), after eleven-forty five, as Larry Meiller seeks out the pleasures of paddling. His guest is Darren Bush, owner of Rutabaga of Madison, the world's largest paddlesport shop. www.rutabaga.com
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Tuesday
5/26/2009
11:00 AM
090526F
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Larry Meiller
More than half of American workers feel they "work with a bunch of monkeys." That's one of the facts in Michael Feldman's new book, "Whad'Ya Know?" Michael visits Larry Meiller, after eleven. www.notmuch.com www.sourcebooks.com
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Tuesday
5/26/2009
11:45 AM
090526G
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Larry Meiller
About how many lightning bolts strike Wisconsin each year? Find out, after eleven-forty five, when the "Weather Guys" are Larry Meiller's guests. They are UW-Madison meteorology Professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin. stevea@ssec.wisc.edu jon@meteor.wisc.edu
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Monday
5/25/2009
11:00 AM
090525F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven, Jim Packard talks with a pair of veteran birdwatchers about the neotropical migration of birds through Wisconsin. His guests are Bill Volkert, DNR wildlife educator at the Horicon Marsh, and Noel Cutright of the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology. william.volkert at wisconsin.gov noel.cutright@we-energies.com
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Saturday
5/23/2009
7:00 AM
090522F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
We bring you a special presentation of Garden Talk after seven. Jim Packard's guest is Bob Tomesh, Senior Lecturer at the UW-Madison Dept of Horticulture. rjtomesh@wisc.edu
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Friday
5/22/2009
11:00 AM
090522F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk after eleven, Jim Packard gets advice on planting summer season vegetables and other plants. His guest is Bob Tomesh, Senior Lecturer at the UW-Madison Dept of Horticulture. rjtomesh@wisc.edu
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Thursday
5/21/2009
11:00 AM
090521F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Have you pulled some garlic mustard today? After eleven, Jim Packard talks with Kelly Kearns of the DNR about new rules intended to deal with invasive species in Wisconsin. http://dnr.wi.gov/invasives kelly.kearns@wisconsin.gov
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Thursday
5/21/2009
11:45 AM
090521G
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
In 1989, Wollersheim Winery at Prairie du Sac began production of it's Prairie Fume (foo-may) wine. After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard talks about the success of Prairie Fume with winemaker Philippe Coquard. www.wollersheim.com
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Wednesday
5/20/2009
11:00 AM
090520F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
100 gems of Wisconsin wetland areas are being saluted by the Wisconsin Wetlands Association. After eleven, Jim Packard talks about these areas with Katie Bielfuss, Outreach Program Director for the Association. www.wisconsinwetlands.org/gems.htm
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Wednesday
5/20/2009
11:45 AM
090520G
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Did you know the oldest cemetery in Wisconsin is at the Copper Culture State Park in Oconto? After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard talks about the park, it's importance, and its museum with curator Monette Bebow-Reinhard, and UW Baraboo Sauk County Dean Thomas Pleger (PLAY-gher). grimm1@bayland.net
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Tuesday
5/19/2009
11:00 AM
090519F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven, Jim Packard learns all about the search engine Google. His guest is a French journalist and radio host Bernard Girard, author of "The Google Way." (No Starch Press) www.nostarch.com
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Tuesday
5/19/2009
11:45 AM
090519G
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard talks about the 10 rules of the road for air travel. His guest is Rick Seaney, CEO of FareCompare.com. www.farecompare.com
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Monday
5/18/2009
11:00 AM
090518F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's focus is on the differences in learning abilities between boys and girls. His guest is Flo Hilliard, director of the Gender Studies Project with the UW-Madison Division of Continuing Studies. www.boysgirls-atrisk.com
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Monday
5/18/2009
11:45 AM
090518G
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Larry Meiller
What happens when two friends begin a career of grilling together? After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller welcomes The Grilling Buddies, Mad Dog and Merrill, of Fond du Lac.
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Saturday
5/16/2009
7:00 AM
090515F
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Garden Talk with Larry Meiller
Its a special presentation of Garden Talk, after seven. In a rebroadcast, Larry Meiller is on location in Bayfield, Wisconsin with ag agent Jason Fischbach, DNR urban forester Don Kissinger, and Bayfield landscape horticulturist Art Ode, Jr. (O-dee). jason.fischbach@ces.wisc.edu don.kissinger@wisconsin.gov
aode@charter.net
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Friday
5/15/2009
11:00 AM
090515F
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Garden Talk with Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller heads to the top of the state for Garden Talk, after eleven. He's at the Bayfield Pavilion for "Bayfield in Bloom," with guests Jason Fischbach (fish-bach), Bayfield County Extension Ag Agent; Don Kissinger, DNR Regional Urban Forestry Coordinator; and Art Ode, (ODY) horticultural landscaper and an expert in botanical gardens and arboretums. jason.fischbach@ces.uwex.edu don.kissinger@wisconsin.gov aode@charter.net
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Thursday
5/14/2009
11:00 AM
090514F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller and guests discuss the Homeowner's Five Deadly Sins. His guests are Chad Speight (spate) of Chad's Carpentry, and John Viner (VINE-er) with G-D-S Associates, both in Madison. chad@chadscarpentry.com john.viner@gdsassociates.com
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Wednesday
5/13/2009
11:00 AM
090513F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller takes up the topic of Sustainable Capitalism. His guest is John Ikerd, (eye-curd), Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Economics at the University of Missouri. JEIkerd@centurytel.net
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Wednesday
5/13/2009
11:45 AM
090513G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guests extol the virtues of Wisconsin barns. They are Nancy Schumm-Burgess (shum-BURR-jess) author of "Wisconsin Barns" and Chuck Law, UW-Extension Coordinator of the Wisconisn Barn Preservation Program. www.farcountrypress.com
www.saveabarn.com
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Tuesday
5/12/2009
11:00 AM
090512F
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Larry Meiller
Learn tips on how to best care for your pet, after eleven. Larry Meiller talks with UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Sandi Sawchuck.
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Monday
5/11/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guests offer a measure of radio therapy. They are UW-Madison physical therapists Associate Professor Bill Boissennault and Lori Thein (tyne) Brody. lbrody@uwhealth.org boissennault@pt.wisc.edu
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Friday
5/8/2009
11:00 AM
090508F
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Larry Meiller with Garden Talk
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller's guest has ideas for your garden and landscaping projects. She is Milwaukee TV host and garden writer Melinda Myers. www.melmyers.com
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Thursday
5/7/2009
11:00 AM
090507F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller and his guest talk about the role of Science in the world today. He is UW-Madison Chemistry Professor Bassam Shakhashiri (shak-ha-sheer-ee). www.scifun.org
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Thursday
5/7/2009
11:45 AM
090507G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller discusses Wisconsin water quality issues. His guests are Wisconsin D-N-R Bureau Chief Jill Jonas, and Jeff Ripp with the Wisconsin Public Service Commission. jill.jonas@wisconsin.gov jeffrey.ripp@psc.wi.state.us
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Wednesday
5/6/2009
11:00 AM
090506F
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Larry Meiller
How long have ants been around, and how many species of ants are there? After eleven, Larry Meiller and his guest get "antsy". Larry's guest is Phil Pellitteri, entomology professor at the Insect Diagnostic Lab at UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
5/5/2009
11:00 AM
090505F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller and his guests talk about developing small "green" businesses. His guests are Matthew Mikolajewski (MICK-OH-LA-JESS-SKI) with the City of Madison Office of Business Resources, and Kathryne Auerbach from Madison Environmental Group, Inc. mmikolajewski@cityofmadison.com. www.cityofmadison.com/business
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Tuesday
5/5/2009
11:45 AM
090505G
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Larry Meiller
Get some physical fitness advice, after eleven-forty five. Larry Meiller's guest is Madison personal trainer Dustin Maher. dustinmaherfitness@gmail.com
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Monday
5/4/2009
11:00 AM
090504F
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Larry Meiller
Last year, for the first time, more portable personal computers were sold in the U.S. than desktop P-Cs. After eleven, Larry Meiller and Peter Greene of Infostar discuss the new Netbooks, small portable laptop computers designed for the Internet. www.infostar.com
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Friday
5/1/2009
11:00 AM
090501F
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Larry Meiller with Garden Talk
On Garden Talk after eleven, Larry Meiller and guest can help you grow a healthy lawn. His guest is UW-Madison Assistant Professor of Soils Science Doug Soldat. djsoldat@wisc.edu
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Thursday
4/30/2009
11:00 AM
090430F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller sizes up the wind power industry in Wisconsin. His guest is Jeff Anthony of the American Wind Energy Association. www.windpowerexpo.com
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Thursday
4/30/2009
11:45 AM
090430G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller gets the lowdown on the worldwide shrimp trade. His guest is award-winning journalist Jim Carrier, who wrote a feature story for the current edition of Orion magazine. www.orionmagazine.org/index.php/articles/article/4395
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Wednesday
4/29/2009
11:00 AM
090429F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, set your eyes on the skies for the International Year of Astronomy 2009. Larry Meiller's guests are Jim Lattis with UW-Madison Space Place, and Tom Hall of Eagle Optics in Middleton. www.spaceplace.wisc.edu www.eagleoptics.com
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Wednesday
4/29/2009
11:45 AM
090429G
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Larry Meiller
What effect will the new Toyota Prius have on the automotive world? After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks about hybrid vehicles with Glenn Bower, Senior Scientist in the UW-Madison College of Engineering. grbower@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
4/28/2009
11:00 AM
090428F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller turns the talk to Wisconsin Archaeology. His guests are UW-Baraboo/Sauk County Dean and Archaelogist Tom Pleger (PLAY'-GHER); and UW-Madison Department of Anthropology curator Danielle Benden. Artifacts of Wisconsin will be studied and identified during the Second Annual Artifact Indentification Day at UW-Baraboo/Sauk County this Saturday, May 2nd. thomas.pleger@uwc.edu benden@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
4/28/2009
11:45 AM
090428G
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Larry Meiller
How can you judge a good, sustainable biofuel? After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with three people involved in biofuel research. They are John Greenler with the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center; Randy Jackson is an Assistant Professor in Agronomy; and Julie Sinistore is a PhD candidate in Biological Systems Engineering; all at UW-Madison. www.greatlakesbioenergy.org/education
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Monday
4/27/2009
11:00 AM
090427F
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, is an expert on airfare bargains. He is Rick Seany, C-E-O of FareCompare.com, a consumer research website. www.farecompare.com
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Monday
4/27/2009
11:45 AM
090427G
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Larry Meiller
Wisconsin averages more than twenty per year... After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks about Tornado Season with "Weather Guys" Professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin from UW-Madison. stevea@ssec.wisc.edu jon@meteor.wisc.edu
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Friday
4/24/2009
11:00 AM
090424F
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Larry Meiller
On Arbor Day, Larry Meiller talks with the author of "If Trees Could Talk." After eleven, Larry's guest is Bruce Allison, professional arborist and author. (Wisconsin Historical Society Press)
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Thursday
4/23/2009
11:00 AM
090423F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guests talk about cancers of the head and neck. They are Dr. Seth Dailey, a surgeon, and Rachel Kammer, a speech pathologist, from the UW-Madison Voice and Swallowing Clinic. www.otoweb.org
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Thursday
4/23/2009
11:45 AM
090423G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest discusses long-term care and changes in the culture of nursing homes as well as employment opportunities in the field. She is Barbara Bowers, Associate Dean for Research and a Professor at the UW-Madison School of Nursing. bjbowers@wisc.edu
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Wednesday
4/22/2009
11:00 AM
090422F
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Larry Meiller
How do you interact with the Earth? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with writer Dennis Boyer of Dodgeville, author of "Listen to the Land: Conservation Conversations". (Terrace Books/University of Wisconsin Press)
www.wisc.edu/wisconsinpress
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Wednesday
4/22/2009
11:45 AM
090422G
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Larry Meiller
Birds sing for two reasons... and call for many others. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with a pair of Wisconsin birders fluent in bird songs and calls. They are John Feith of Madison and Steve Betchkal of Eau Claire. feith@charter.net gonebirding88@hotmail.com
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Tuesday
4/21/2009
11:00 AM
090421F
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Larry Meiller
She's one of the most successful Wisconsin writers today. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with author Jennifer Chiaverini (SHAH-ver-EE-nee) about her ten-year-old Elm Creek Quilt series of novels including "The Lost Quilter". www.elmcreek.net
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Tuesday
4/21/2009
11:45 AM
090421G
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Larry Meiller
His motto is, "Never stand behind a sneezing cow". After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with Rural Wisconsin writer Michael Perry, who's captured the essence of farm life in his new book, "Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs and Parenting." www.sneezingcow.com
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Monday
4/20/2009
11:00 AM
090420F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about Operation Military Kids with Sue Curtis and Laura Petterson of UW-Extension. It's an effort to aid the children of servicemen and women deployed around the world. www.uwex.edu/ces/4h/omk
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Monday
4/20/2009
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Get advice on food safety issues, after eleven-forty five. Larry Meiller's guests are Barb Ingham, Associate Professor of Food Science at UW-Madison and Extension; and Glenn Goldschmidt of the Department of Ag, Trade & Consumer Protection Food Safety Division. bingham@facstaff.wisc.edu glenn.goldschmidt@wisconsin.gov www.foodsafety.wisc.edu/gardening.html
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Friday
4/17/2009
11:00 AM
090417F
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Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller's guests are UW-Madison Woody Ornamentals Specialist Laura Jull, and Plant Disease Expert Brian Hudelson. lgjull@wisc.edu bdh@plantpath.wisc.edu
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Friday
4/17/2009
12:00 PM
090417G
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Larry Meiller
One way you can have a year-round supply of food is to grow vegetables and dry them. After twelve-noon, Larry Meiller talks with the proprietor of the DryStore.com, Mary T. Bell of Lanesboro, MN. marytbell@drystore.com
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Thursday
4/16/2009
11:00 AM
090416F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Wisconsin today is a melting pot of nationalities. After eleven, Jim Packard and his guests talk about ongoing efforts in the big need for literacy services in the State. Jim is joined by Jeff Burkhardt, Executive Director of the Literacy Network, and Michelle Erickson of Wisconsin Literacy. www.litnetwork.org www.wisconsinliteracy.org
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Thursday
4/16/2009
11:45 AM
090416G
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard welcomes Madison financial counselor Connie Kilmark to talk about managing your money and your credit cards. http://kilmark.com
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Wednesday
4/15/2009
11:00 AM
090415F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Sneezing and runny noses are just two of the symptoms... After eleven, Jim Packard talks Spring Allergies with UW-Madison Hospital and Clinics Doctor Mark Moss. mgm@medicine.wisc.edu
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Wednesday
4/15/2009
11:45 AM
090415G
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard explores the best of the Wisconsin Park System. His guests are Dan Schuller, Director of State Parks & Recreation, Wisconsin D-N-R; and Luthien (Lu-THE'in) Niland, Executive Director for the Friends of Wisconsin State Parks. dnr.wi.gov
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Tuesday
4/14/2009
11:00 AM
090414F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Dr. Sandi Sawchuk visits Larry Meiller with ideas about caring for your pet. She is a Clinical Professor at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vetmed.wisc.edu
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Monday
4/13/2009
11:00 AM
090413F
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Larry Meiller
What does it take to recover from a broken collarbone or a separated shoulder? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about recovery from injuries with a pair of physical therapists, Associate Professor Bill Boissenault of the UW-Medical School, and Lori Thein Brody of UW-Sports Medicine.
lbrody@uwhealth.org boissonnaultw@pt.wisc.edu
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Friday
4/10/2009
11:00 AM
090410F
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Larry Meiller
As the snow disappears in Wisconsin, gardens emerge. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with UW-Madison gardening expert Bob Tomesh (toe-mesh) about getting a jump on the gardening season. rjtomesh@wisc.edu
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Thursday
4/9/2009
11:00 AM
090409F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller hammers away at home improvement and repair issues. His guests are Ken Adams of Adams Design and Construction of Madison, and John Freiberger of Freiberger and Associates of Fitchburg, WI. ken@adamsofmadison.com frei@chorus.net
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Wednesday
4/8/2009
11:00 AM
090408F
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Larry Meiller
Sandhill cranes are back in Wisconsin this spring. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Alyssa Rod and Anne Lacy of the International Crane Foundation about cranes and the annual crane count on April 18th. www.savingcranes.org www.countingcranes.org
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Wednesday
4/8/2009
11:45 AM
090408G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller learns where the best early season hikes, outings and rambles are in Wisconsin. His guest is Milwaukee outdoor writer Eric Hansen.
www.eric-hansen.com
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Tuesday
4/7/2009
11:00 AM
090407F
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Larry Meiller
Wisconsin author Jane Hamilton has thrown away sad stories in favor of a light-hearted literary romp. After eleven, Jane is Larry Meiller's guest, sharing the story of "Laura Rider's Masterpiece." Grand Central Publishing hachettebookgroupusa.com.
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Tuesday
4/7/2009
11:45 AM
090407G
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Larry Meiller
With the arrival of spring, here's a reminder: Don't forget the sunscreen. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks about the effects of sunlight on the skin with Dr. Dick Neils (Niles), who practices dermatology in Oconomowoc and Watertown. neilscomp@aol.com
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Monday
4/6/2009
11:00 AM
090406F
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Larry Meiller
How do you protect your personal computer from internet viruses? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Peter Greene of Infostar in Madison about computer security. www.infostar.com
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Friday
4/3/2009
11:00 AM
090403F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller learns about growing gourds and making gourd art. His guest on Garden Talk is Terri Schmit of Blue Mounds, WI, a nationally-recognized gourd artist. terri@thegourdgirl.com
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Friday
4/3/2009
12:00 PM
090403G
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Larry Meiller
After noon, the focus is on the wildflowers of Wisconsin. Larry Meiller talks with the co-author of a wildflower field identity guide, Emmet Judziewicz (you-JAY-vitch) of the UW-Stevens Point.
www.wisc.edu/wisconsinpress/
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Thursday
4/2/2009
11:00 AM
090402F
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Larry Meiller
Four-hundred years ago, Galileo first turned his telescope to the night sky. After eleven, Larry Meiller finds out about the International Year of Astronomy from Paul Kinzer of Galesville, WI, author of "Stargazing Basics." winapaul@centurytel.net Program Links: http://wpr.org/r/?31
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Thursday
4/2/2009
11:45 AM
090402G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller and his guests talk about about a growing "ecopreneuring" movement in Wisconsin. Larry's guests are Lisa Kivirist and John Ivanko who successfully blend business with making the world a better place. www.ecopreneuring.biz www.ruralrenaissance.org
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Wednesday
4/1/2009
11:00 AM
090401F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest is UW-Madison Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven. There's much to talk about, including an update on the recovery of a Sandhill Crane struck by an arrow last September. srcraven@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
3/31/2009
11:00 AM
090331F
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Larry Meiller
In case you hadn't noticed, tax returns are due in about two weeks. After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest offers advice on filling out your returns. He is C-P-A Steve Schmidt, managing director in the Madison office of R-S-M McGladrey. steve.schmidt@rsmi.com
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Monday
3/30/2009
11:00 AM
090330F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about achieving your personal level of fitness. His guest is Dustin Maher, a Madison personal fitness trainer. www.dustinmaherfitness.com
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Monday
3/30/2009
11:45 AM
090330G
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Larry Meiller
Wisconsin climate and weather gets an examination, after eleven-forty five. Larry Meiller quizzes UW-Madison meteorology professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin about our short and long term weather patterns. steves@ssec.wisc.edu jon@meteor.wisc.edu
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Friday
3/27/2009
11:00 AM
090327F
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Larry Meiller
From horseradish to haiku (high-COO), Garden Talk takes on a different flavor whenever the Vicars of Vegetables visit. After eleven, Larry Meiller's guests are UW-Madison horticulture professors Irwin Goldman and Jim Nienhuis (knee-en-hoose). nienhuis@wisc.edu ilgoldma@wisc.edu
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Thursday
3/26/2009
11:00 AM
090326F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven, Jim Packard's guest has dedicated his life to helping all to be science-literate. He is Bassam Shakhashiri, UW-Madison Professor of Chemistry. He holds the William T. Evjue (ev-you) Distinguished Chair for the Wisconsin Idea. scifun.org
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Thursday
3/26/2009
11:45 AM
090326G
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, the talk turns to education and opportunity for Wisconsin girls. Jim Packard's guest is Christine Lidbury of the Wisconsin Women's Council. http:womenscouncil.wi.gov/
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Wednesday
3/25/2009
11:00 AM
090325F
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Larry Meiller
Most of us in Wisconsin depend on groundwater to drink. After eleven, Larry Meiller learns about testing private wells for safe water. His guests are Stephen Ales of the Wisconsin DNR, and Kevin Masarik with the UW-Stevens Point Center for Watershed Science and Education. http://wi.water.usgs.gov/gwcomp/
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Wednesday
3/25/2009
11:45 AM
090325G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, the talk turns to sustainable local farming. Larry Meiller's guests are Kiera Mulvey of the Madison Area Community Supported Agriculture Coalition, and Kristen Kordett of the Blue Moon Community Farm at Stoughton, WI. www.macsac.org
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Tuesday
3/24/2009
11:00 AM
090324F
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Larry Meiller
Bees, beetles, moths and wasps get their due, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is UW-Madison entomology Professor Phil Pellitteri, who can identify your mystery insect.
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Monday
3/23/2009
11:00 AM
090323F
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Larry Meiller
It's iPods and iMacs after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is self-employed Apple support specialist Joe Rhodes. www.joerhodes.com/wpr
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Monday
3/23/2009
11:45 AM
090323G
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Larry Meiller
Confused about how to use your digital camera? Help is on the way. After eleven-forty five, Larry Mieller talks with La Crosse photography instructor Jack Socha (SO-sha). www.acpress.com
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Friday
3/20/2009
11:00 AM
090320F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Jim Packard welcomes a pair of experts for Garden Talk, after eleven. They are Mike Maddox, horticulture educator with Rock County/UW-Extension; and Barbara Larson, Kenosha County/UW-Extension horticulture educator. mike.maddox@ces.uwex.edu barbara.larson@ces.uwex.edu
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Thursday
3/19/2009
11:00 AM
090319F
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Larry Meiller
Where do words like "williwags" come from? After eleven, Larry Meiller learns the origins of many interesting words when he talks with Joan Hall, Chief Editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English. jdhall@wisc.edu
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Thursday
3/19/2009
11:45 AM
090319G
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Larry Meiller
Sunglasses are the latest fashion accessory. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller discusses how to pick the right sunglasses and prescription eyewear with Jim La Luzerne of De Pere, WI.
jim@laluzerne.com
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Wednesday
3/18/2009
11:00 AM
090318F
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Larry Meiller
There are more than a thousand kinds of potato chips made in the U.S.. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Dirk Burhans, author of "Crunch! A History of the Great American Potato Chip." (Terrace Books/University of Wisconsin Press) www.wisc.edu/wisconsinpress
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Wednesday
3/18/2009
11:45 AM
090318G
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Larry Meiller
Ecology is a historical science, according to Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven-forty five. He is UW-Madison Department of Botany Professor Donald Waller, co-editor of "The Vanishing Present: Wisconsin's Changing Lands, Waters, and Wildlife" (University of Chicago Press) dmwaller@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
3/17/2009
11:00 AM
090317F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
According to Jim Packard's guest, after eleven, the current economic malaise is ripe for con-men. He is Wisconsin Bureau of Trade and Consumer Protection director Jim Rabbitt. datcphotline@wisconsin.gov
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Tuesday
3/17/2009
11:45 AM
090317G
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Are you and your pet on the same wavelength? After eleven-forty five, animal behaviorist Patricia McConnell joins Jim Packard to talk about emotions in our animal companions. www.patriciamcconnell.com Blog - www.theotherendoftheleash.com
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Monday
3/16/2009
11:00 AM
090316F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
If you've ever had one, you know how painful they can be... After eleven, Jim Packard learns what causes a "charley-horse"... those painful muscle cramps in the leg or foot... with UW-Madison physical therapists Associate Professor Bill Boissenault and Lori Thein Brody. boissenaultw@pt.wisc.edu lbrody@uwhealth.org
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Friday
3/13/2009
11:00 AM
090313F
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
It's gardening from the top down, after eleven. Jim Packard's guest on Garden Talk is Dick Zondag, President of the Jung Seed Company, Randolph, WI. www.jungseed.com
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Thursday
3/12/2009
11:00 AM
090312F
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller talks about home improvement project issues after eleven. His guests are Chad Speight of Chad's Carpentry of Madison, and John Viner of GDS Associates of Madison.
www.ChadsCarpentry.com www.gdsassociates.com
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Wednesday
3/11/2009
11:00 AM
090311F
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Larry Meiller
Where do we find evidence of meteor strikes in Wisconsin? After eleven, Larry Meiller explores that question with Tom Evans with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, and Geology Professor Bill Cordua (cor-doo-ah) from UW-River Falls. tevans@wisc.edu william.s.cordua@uwrf.edu
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Wednesday
3/11/2009
11:45 AM
090311G
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Larry Meiller
More and more are discovering the many qualities of wool. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks about wool and sheep with Ray Antoniewicz (an-ton-ay-vitch) with A-Z Farm near Oregon, Wisconsin; and Elaine Hendrickson, proprietor of the Coed Mawr Woolen Mill, near Cambria, WI. www.a-zfarm.com www.coedmawrwoolenmill.com
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Tuesday
3/10/2009
11:00 AM
090310F
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Larry Meiller
Get great advice on raising a healthy pet, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, clinical professor at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vetmet.wisc.edu
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Monday
3/9/2009
11:00 AM
090309F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller discusses attempts to ease the nursing shortage in Wisconsin. His guest is UW-Madison School of Nursing Dean Katharyn May. kamay@wisc.edu
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Monday
3/9/2009
11:45 AM
090309G
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Larry Meiller
Colorectal (KO-lo-REK-tul) cancer awareness is the topic for Larry Meiller, after eleven-forty five. His guests are Dr. Gregory Kennedy and Dr. Noelle Loconte of the UW-Madison Clinical Sciences Center, and the School of Medicine & Public Health. kennedyg@surgery.wisc.edu ns3@medicine.wisc.edu
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Friday
3/6/2009
11:00 AM
090306F
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Larry Meiller
Gardeners are looking forward to warmer temperatures so they can start to "root" around outdoors. After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest on Garden Talk is Bob Tomesh, UW-Madison Department of Horticulture Senior Lecturer. rjtomesh@wisc.edu
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Thursday
3/5/2009
11:00 AM
090305F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with advocates living a "green" lifestyle. They are veteran actor and activist Ed Begley, Junior, and Energy Center of Wisconsin Associate Director Marge Anderson. The Center is sponsoring its 7th annual Better Buildings: Better Business Conference this week in Wisconsin Dells. www.ecw.org/betterbusiness
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Thursday
3/5/2009
11:45 AM
090305G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with one of the directors of the film, "Paper or Plastic", which will run next month at the Wisconsin Film Festival. She is Justine Jacob, who also produced the film that documents the world of competitive grocery bagging. www.wifilmfest.org
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Wednesday
3/4/2009
11:00 AM
090304F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller explores the wonderful world of wildlife with Scott Craven, UW-Madison and Extension Professor of Wildlife Ecology. srcraven@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
3/3/2009
11:00 AM
090303F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller remembers one of the best Wisconsin outdoor writers ever: Jay Reed. His guest is Christine Reed, whose husband wrote for the Milwaukee Journal. She's published a book of his best writings, called "Thor & More: The Best Loved Columns of Jay Reed."
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Tuesday
3/3/2009
11:45 AM
090303G
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Larry Meiller
When is a thunderstorm considered "severe"? After eleven-forty five, learn all about the weather when Larry Meiller welcomes UW-Madison Meteorology Professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin. stevea@ssec.wisc.edu jon@meteor.wisc.edu
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