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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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Monday
3/2/2009
11:00 AM
090302F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest has great advice for your personal computer. He is Peter Greene of Infostar, a Madison personal computer consultant. www.infostar.com
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Friday
2/27/2009
11:00 AM
090227F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven on Garden Talk, the focus is on how to grow a healthy lawn. Larry Meiller's guest is award-winning horticulturist Melinda Myers of Milwaukee, author of, "The Wisconsin Lawn Guide." (Cool Springs Press) www.melindamyers.com
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Thursday
2/26/2009
11:00 AM
090226F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, with Spring on the way, Larry Meiller gets advice on grilling with craft beers. His guest is Lucy Saunders of Shorewood, WI, author of the cookbook, "Grilling With Beer: Bastes, BBQ Sauces, Mops, Marinades, & More, Made With Craft Beer." grillingwithbeer.com grillingwithbeer@yahoo.com
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Wednesday
2/25/2009
11:00 AM
090225F
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Larry Meiller
When it comes to the best birding sites in Wisconsin, it's a good bet Steve Betchkal of Eau Claire has been there. After eleven, he joins Larry Meiller. Steve's latest book is, "All of This and Robins Too: A Guide to the 50 or so Best Places to Find Birds in Wisconsin" (Adarol Publishing). gonebirding88@hotmail.com
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Tuesday
2/24/2009
11:00 AM
090224F
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Larry Meiller
Get help preparing your income tax return from Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven. He is Steve Schmidt, managing partner of the Madison office of R-S-M McGladrey. steve.schmidt@rsmi.com
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Monday
2/23/2009
11:00 AM
090223F
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Larry Meiller
Bring whole grains to your table in a flash. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Lorna Sass, author of "Whole Grains for Busy People" (Clarkson Potter). www.lornasass.com
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Friday
2/20/2009
11:00 AM
090220F
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Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller explores the intimate connection between plants, pests, and beneficial insects. His guest is Jessica Walliser of Pittsburgh, author of "Good Bug, Bad Bug: Who's Who, What They Do, and How to Manage Them Organically" (St. Lynn's Press). www.theorganicgardeners.com
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Thursday
2/19/2009
11:00 AM
090219F
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Larry Meiller
Wisconsin is blessed with original characters, tantalyzing foods, and down-home cafes and restaurants. After eleven, Larry Meiller explores culinary Wisconsin with Mary Bergin of Madison, author of, "Hungry for Wisconsin: A Tasty Guide for Travelers"(Itchy Cat Press). ffg@mhtc.net
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Wednesday
2/18/2009
11:00 AM
090218F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller finds out about the decline in Songbird populations, and what we can do to help. His guest is Vicki Piaskowski of Milwaukee, international coordinator of the research, education and conservation project, Birds Without Borders - Aves Sin Frontera. www.zoosociety.org/Conservation/BWB-ASF
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Wednesday
2/18/2009
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
In an attempt to fight cabin fever, Larry Meiller is looking for signs of Spring. After eleven-forty five, he's joined by professional fisherman and guide, outdoors writer and broadcaster Gary Engberg of Mazomanie. www.garyengbergoutdoors.com
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Tuesday
2/17/2009
11:00 AM
090217F
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Larry Meiller
Be sure your Valentine's day chocolate is out of reach if dogs are around. After eleven, Larry Meiller learns about the toxic effect of chocolate on many animals. His guest is Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vetmed.wisc.edu
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Monday
2/16/2009
11:00 AM
090216F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller and guests talk about the role of physical therapy in recovery from injury or illness. His guests are Associate Professor Bill Boissenault of the U-W Medical School, and Lori Thein Brody with U-W Sports Medicine. boiss@surgery.wisc.edu la.thein@hosp.wisc.edu
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Friday
2/13/2009
11:00 AM
090213F
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Larry Meiller
Native plants in your garden are beautiful, well-adapted to growing conditions, and require little maintenance, allowing you more time to smell the flowers. After eleven, on Garden Talk, Larry Meiller talks about Wisconsin prairies with Neil Diboll, President of Prairie Nursery, Westfield, WI. www.prairienursery.com
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Thursday
2/12/2009
11:00 AM
090212F
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Larry Meiller
Learn all about the process of home remodeling and renovation, after eleven. Larry Meiller's 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
2/11/2009
11:00 AM
090211F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller trains his binoculars on the Peregrine (PEAR-eh-grin) Falcon and the Great Horned Owl. His guest is Bob Anderson, Director of the Raptor Resource Project of Decorah, Iowa, which currently manages over 23 falcon, eagle and owl nesting sites. www.raptorresource.org.
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Wednesday
2/11/2009
11:45 AM
090211G
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Larry Meiller
Hear all about the history of deer hunting in Wisconsin, after eleven-forty five. Larry Meiller's guest is Robert Willging (will-ghing) of Rhinelander, WI, author of, "On the Hunt: The History of Deer Hunting in Wisconsin." www.wisconsinhistory.org
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Tuesday
2/10/2009
11:00 AM
090210F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller learns what you SHOULD do... and NOT do... to best take care of your heart. His guest is Dr. James Stein, Director of Preventive Cardiology at UW Hospital and Clinics, and Professor of Medicine at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
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Tuesday
2/10/2009
11:45 AM
090210G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller gets an update on the nation's transition to digital TV. His guest is Sarah Chitharanjan, (chith-ar-an-jan) audience services manager for Wisconsin Public Television. wpt.org
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Monday
2/9/2009
11:00 AM
090209F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller learns about physical fitness from his guest. He is Madison personal trainer Dustin Maher, who specializes in helping new mothers regain their fitness as well as core training. dustinmaherfitness@gmail.com
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Monday
2/9/2009
11:45 AM
090209G
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Larry Meiller
Where can you find bargain airfares? After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks about one way to find low-priced airfares from Rick Seany (seen-ee), CEO of FareCompare.com. www.farecompare.com
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Friday
2/6/2009
11:00 AM
090206F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven On Garden Talk: Larry Meiller talks about starting seeds and choosing plants for spring gardening. His guest is Bob Tomesh, Senior Lecturer of the UW-Madison Department of Horticulture.
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Thursday
2/5/2009
11:00 AM
090205F
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Larry Meiller
Charles Darwin... and other notable naturalists are on Larry Meiller's mind, after eleven. His guest is Sean Carroll, Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology at UW-Madison. He is the author of "Remarkable Creatures: Epic Adventures in the Search for the Origin of Species." (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) www.seanbcarroll@wisc.edu">www.seanbcarroll@wisc.edu
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Thursday
2/5/2009
11:45 AM
090205G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller takes a look at Rock Cave Art in Southwest Wisconsin. His guest is Beloit College Professor Emeritus of History, Robert Salzer. www.clli.org
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Wednesday
2/4/2009
11:00 AM
090204F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller explores the wonderful world of Wisconsin wildlife. His guest is Scott Craven, Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Associate Chair of the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology at UW-Madison. srcraven@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
2/3/2009
11:00 AM
090203F
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Larry Meiller
February is a big month for the flu. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about flu with Dr. William Scheckler, chair of the Wisconsin Medical Society Council on Health of the Public. william.scheckler@fammed.wisc.edu
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Tuesday
2/3/2009
11:45 AM
090203G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with an expert on Adult Day Services. She is Diana Brown of Green Bay, WI.
www.newcurative.org www.wadsa.org/centers/index.php?mode=regions
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Monday
2/2/2009
11:00 AM
090202F
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Larry Meiller
A nasty Internet worm is making the rounds of hundreds of thousands of PCs worldwide. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about the worm, and about the testing of Windows 7 with Peter Greene of Infostar of Madison. www.infostar.com
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Friday
1/30/2009
11:00 AM
090130F
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Larry Meiller
Good gardening is very simple... you just have to learn to think like a plant! On Garden Talk after eleven, Larry Meiller talks about plants and how they work with Ed Lyon, director of the Allen Centennial Gardens at UW-Madison. eslyon@wisc.edu
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Thursday
1/29/2009
11:00 AM
090129F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller learns five things everyone should know about their digital camera. His guest is Jack Socha (sosha) of Spring Grove, MN, who has taught photography at Western Technical College in La Crosse. media@acpress.com
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Thursday
1/29/2009
11:45 AM
090129G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, the talk turns to Apple computers and the latest accessories... like the i-Pod, and the i-Phone. Larry Meiller's guest is self-employed Macintosh support specialist, Joe Rhodes of Madison. joe@joerhodes.com
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Wednesday
1/28/2009
11:00 AM
090128F
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller explores the world of bugs and insects, after eleven. His guest entomologist is Professor Phil Pellitteri of the Insect Diagnostic Lab at UW-Madison. www.entomology.wisc.edu
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Tuesday
1/27/2009
11:00 AM
090127F
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Larry Meiller
One of Larry Meiller's favorite guests is here, after eleven, with help in filing your taxes. He is Steve Schmidt, managing partner with the Madison office of R-S-M McGladrey. steve.schmidt@rsmi.com
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Monday
1/26/2009
11:00 AM
090126F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller asks the question, can frugality buy happiness? He gets an answer from Connie Kilmark of Kilmark & Associates of Madison, a counseling and consulting firm.
http://kilmark.com
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Monday
1/26/2009
11:45 AM
090126G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller focuses on weather and climate. His guests are UW-Madison meteorology professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin. stevea@ssec.wisc.edu
jon@meteor.wisc.edu
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Friday
1/23/2009
11:00 AM
090123F
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Larry Meiller
One of the largest Orchid shows in the Midwest is this Saturday and Sunday at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison. On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller talks with orchid-growing teacher Wayne King of Cottage Grove. www.orchidguild.org
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Thursday
1/22/2009
11:00 AM
090122F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, the talk turns to Science, Research, and Inquiring Minds. Larry Meiller's guest is UW-Madison Professor of Chemistry Bassam Shakhashiri (buh-SAHM SHAH-kuh-SHEER-ee), also the William T. Evejue Distinguished Chair for The Wisconsin Idea, and Director of the Wisconsin Initiative for Science Literacy.
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Thursday
1/22/2009
11:45 AM
090122G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest is a researcher into non-drug alternatives to pain management. She is Dr. Kristine Kwekkeboom of the UW-Madison School of Nursing, and a former oncology nurse. kwekkeboom@wisc.edu
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Wednesday
1/21/2009
11:00 AM
090121F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller and his guest talk about alternate powered vehicles, electric and natural gas. His guest, Chris Schneider of La Crosse, is on a 25 town educational tour of Western Wisconsin. chris-hybridguru@centurytel.net (tour schedule at
www.hope3.org)
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Wednesday
1/21/2009
11:45 AM
090121G
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Larry Meiller
More gas-electric hybrid vehicles appeared at the Detroit auto show last week than ever before. After eleven-forty five, a look at the many hybrid vehicles available. Larry Meiller's guest is Eric Powers of the Madison Hybrid Group. Madisonhybridgroup@gmail.com
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Monday
1/19/2009
11:00 AM
090119F
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Larry Meiller
Now that your financial investments have taken a battering for the last three months, where do you go from here? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Frank Armstrong, author of "The Informed Investor." (Amacom) www.investorsolutions.com
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Friday
1/16/2009
11:00 AM
090116F
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Larry Meiller
Garden Talk takes on an international flair this week with the Vicars of Vegetables. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Professors Irwin Goldman, and James Nienhuis, who is teaching a class in Costa Rica. nienhuis@wisc.edu ilgoldma@wisc.edu
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Thursday
1/15/2009
11:00 AM
090115F
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Larry Meiller
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue is introducing a new electronic filing system for tax returns, and expanding its volunteer program. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with State Revenue Secretary Roger Ervin and tax preparation specialist Carol Scott. roger.ervin@revenue.wi.gov carol.scott@revenue.wi.gov
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Thursday
1/15/2009
11:45 AM
090115G
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Larry Meiller
Eighty-five million Americans suffer from diminishing vision. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with optics expert Jim LaLuzerne of DePere, about available options to help restore your vision. Jim@laluzerne.com
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Wednesday
1/14/2009
11:00 AM
090114F
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Larry Meiller
Keep your eyes-on-the-skies with Larry Meiller and guests, after eleven. They are UW-Madison Space Place Director Jim Lattis; and Tom Hall, Optics Specialist with Eagle Optics in Middleton.
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Wednesday
1/14/2009
11:45 AM
090114G
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller and his guest, after eleven-forty-five, celebrate Bald Eagles in Wisconsin. Larry's guest is Jeb Barzen with the Ferry Bluff Eagle Council in Sauk City.
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Tuesday
1/13/2009
11:00 AM
090113F
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Larry Meiller
Humans and animals often have a special bond... pets become true companions and family members. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about raising healthy pets with Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, Clinical Professor at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vedmed.wisc.edu
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Monday
1/12/2009
11:00 AM
090112F
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Larry Meiller
If you play phone tag a lot, you could develop a painful crick in your neck. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with UW-Madison physical therapists Associate Professor Bill Boissenault and Lori Thein Brody about relieving aches and pains. boiss@surgery.wisc.edu la.thein@hosp.wisc.edu
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Friday
1/9/2009
11:00 AM
090109F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, it's time for another round of Garden Talk. Larry Meiller's guest is Bob Tomesh, senior lecturer of Horticulture at UW-Madison. rjtomesh@wisc.edu
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Thursday
1/8/2009
11:00 AM
090108F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, the talk turns to home renovation and repair projects for Larry Meiller and his guests. They are Chad Speight of Chad's Carpentry in Madison, and John Viner with G-D-S Associates, also in Madison. chad@chad'scarpentry.com john.viner@gdsassociates.com
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Wednesday
1/7/2009
11:00 AM
090107F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's eye is on the outdoors. His guest is noted wildlife ecologist Professor Scott Craven, Associate Chair of the UW-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology. srcraven@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
1/6/2009
11:00 AM
090106F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller gets advice on consumer protection issues. His guest is Janet Jenkins, Administrator of Trade and Consumer Protection, at the Department of Ag, Trade, and Consumer Protection. janet.jenkins@wisconsin.gov
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Tuesday
1/6/2009
12:00 PM
090106G
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Larry Meiller
After twelve-noon, Larry Meiller wants your ideas for future programs and guests. You're invited to call in with your suggestions.
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Monday
1/5/2009
11:00 AM
090105F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller discovers some of the best Winter activities in Wisconsin. His guest is Madison travel writer Gary Knowles. openair@aol.com
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Monday
1/5/2009
11:45 AM
090105G
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Larry Meiller
Your home can be made very uncomfortable in winter by allergies and other irritants. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with UW-Madison emeritus professor and researcher Dr. Robert Bush, about ridding your home of the things that make you sick. robert.bush@med.va.gov
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Friday
1/2/2009
11:00 AM
090102F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, it's time once again for Garden Talk, with Larry Meiller and his guest.
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Thursday
1/1/2009
11:00 AM
090101F
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller starts the new year by going to the birds. It's all about ornithology, after eleven with Noel Cutright of Ozaukee County and Bill Volkert, DNR naturalist at the Horicon Marsh National Wildlife Area. noel.cutright@we-energies.com william.volkert@wisconsin.gov
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Wednesday
12/31/2008
11:00 AM
081231F
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Larry Meiller
Yearning for the feeling of that ten - two motion casting with your favorite fly-fishing rod? After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest is Fly-fishing expert Rich Osthoff from Rural Mauston.
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Wednesday
12/31/2008
11:45 AM
081231G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty-five, the talk turns to the future of energy in the U.S. Larry Meiller's guest is Energy Center of Wisconsin Project Manager Ingrid Kelly, author of "Energy in America: A Tour of Our Fossil Fuel Culture and Beyond."
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Tuesday
12/30/2008
11:00 AM
081230F
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Larry Meiller
When searching for a reasonable airfare, Larry Meiller has a favorite place he likes to go. After eleven, his guest is the C-E-O of the travel website FareCompare.com, Rick Seany of Dallas, TX. www.farecompare.com
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Tuesday
12/30/2008
11:45 AM
081230G
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Larry Meiller
As predicted, personal bankruptcy in the U.S. topped the million mark this year. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller discusses bankruptcy issues with Madison attorney Ken Doran, author of "Personal Bankruptcy & Debt Adjustment: 2nd Edition". kendoran@execpc.com
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Monday
12/29/2008
11:00 AM
081229F
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Larry Meiller
Personal fitness trainer Dustin Maher puts Larry Meiller through his paces, after eleven. He has advice on regaining and maintaining fitness during the holidays. dustinmaherfitness@gmail.com
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Monday
12/29/2008
11:45 AM
081229G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller turns to his "weather guys" for an explanation of what's going on with all the snow-storms. They are UW-Madison meteorology professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin. stevea@ssec.wisc.edu jon@meteorology.wisc.edu
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Friday
12/26/2008
11:00 AM
081226F
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Larry Meiller
Think of all the snow as insulation and moisture for your garden plants. That's Larry Meiller's take on the weather as he talks about gardening, after eleven, with Melinda Myers from Milwaukee. www.melindamyers.com
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Thursday
12/25/2008
11:00 AM
081225F
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller gets advice on raising healthy pets in a Christmas rebroadcast. His guest is Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, Clinical Professor at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
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Wednesday
12/24/2008
11:00 AM
081224F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, the sound of sleigh bells fills the studio as Larry Meiller greets Santa Claus and one of Santa's Elves. They'll talk with listeners' children 'til twelve-thirty.
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Tuesday
12/23/2008
11:00 AM
081223F
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Larry Meiller
Consumers will soon have a choice of two new sweeteners in their diet drinks. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Sue Nitzke, Professor of Nutritional Sciences at the UW-Madison, about recently F-D-A approved zero-calorie sweeteners made from the stevia plant. nitzke@nutrisci.wisc.edu
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Tuesday
12/23/2008
11:45 AM
081223G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's taste buds are active when he talks about breadmaking with Madison breadmaking instructor Paul Novak.
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Monday
12/22/2008
11:00 AM
081222F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller and his guest takes a look at the oddball world of Ice Fishing. Greg Breining is the co-author of "A Hard Water World: Ice Fishing and Why We Do It" (Minnesota Historical Society Press) www.mhspress.org
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Monday
12/22/2008
11:45 AM
081222G
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Larry Meiller
With all this snow, and more on the way, why not get out and enjoy it? After eleven-forty-five, Larry Meiller's guest is Darren Bush, owner of Rutabaga paddlesport shop in Madison. When he's not paddling, he's snowshoeing. www.rutabaga.com
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Friday
12/19/2008
11:00 AM
081219F
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Larry Meiller
It's one of the lesser known jewels on the UW-Madison campus. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with the director of the Allen Centennial Gardens, Ed Lyon, about his vision for the gardens, and about changes in the gardening industry. eslyon@wisc.edu
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Thursday
12/18/2008
11:00 AM
081218F
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Larry Meiller
If you've gotten the pink slip at work, you're among the million who've been laid-off this year. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with a UW-Madison counselor about your job search. She is Sybil Pressprich (PRESS-PRITCH as in itch) with the Division of Continuing Studies. www.dcs.wisc.edu/info
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Thursday
12/18/2008
11:45 AM
081218G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks about antiques and collectibles. His guest is Shirley Baumann of Madison, an auctioneer and certified appraiser. shirley.baumann@charter.net
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Wednesday
12/17/2008
11:00 AM
081217F
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Larry Meiller
Birders are friendly folk, offering advice and info about where birds can be found. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Eau Claire birder Steve Betchkal about his new self-published book, "All of This and Robins Too." gonebirding88@hotmail.com
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Wednesday
12/17/2008
11:45 AM
081217G
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Larry Meiller
It helped create the City of Milwaukee. After eleven-forty five, Milwaukee photographer Eddee Daniel introduces us to his book about the Menomonee River, "Urban Wilderness."
eddeedaniel@sbcglobal.net www.press.uchicago.edu
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Tuesday
12/16/2008
11:00 AM
081216F
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Larry Meiller
With the current economic outlook, what educational opportunities are there for students? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with UW-Madison Profsessor of Chemistry Bassam Shakhashiri (bah-SAHM SHOCK-ah-SHEER-ee). bassam@chem.wisc.edu www.scifun.org
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Tuesday
12/16/2008
11:45 AM
081216G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest talks about how to maintain a fit brain. She is Asenath LaRue, senior scientist and neuropsychologist at the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute. larue@mwt.net
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Monday
12/15/2008
11:00 AM
081215F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's focus is on future program topics.
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Monday
12/15/2008
11:45 AM
081215G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-twenty five, Larry Meiller's guest talks about Apple computers and accessories. He is Joe Rhodes, a self-employed Macintosh support specialist in Madison. joe@joerhodes.com/wpr
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Friday
12/12/2008
11:00 AM
081212F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's focus is on raising more food for your family from your garden. His guest is John Hendrickson, an organic farmer and director of the Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers. jhendric@wisc.edu
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Friday
12/12/2008
12:00 PM
081212X
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Larry Meiller
After twelve-noon, Larry Meiller talks with the author of the book, "Planthropology: The Myths, Mysteries and Miracles of My Garden Favorites." Garden writer Ken Druse is the author of many award-winning books on gardening. (Clarkson Potter) www.clarksonpotter.com
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Thursday
12/11/2008
11:00 AM
081211F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller focuses on home renovation and repair issues. His guests are designer and builder Ken Adams of Madison, and historic restoration specialist and licensed home inspector Peter Ostlind of Fitchburg, Wisconsin. ken@adamsofmadison.com frei@chorus.net
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Wednesday
12/10/2008
11:00 AM
081210F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller turns his attention to the night sky. His guest is Paul Kinzer, author of "Stargazing Basics: Getting Started in Recreational Astronomy" (Cambridge University Press). www.cambridge.org/us
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Wednesday
12/10/2008
11:45 AM
081210G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest talks about the decline of bee populations around the country, and the impact on the important agricultural work they do. He is Eric Mader of Madison, an outreach coordinator with the Xerces (zer-ses) Society for Invertebrate Conservation, Portland, Oregon. www.xerces.org
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Tuesday
12/9/2008
11:00 AM
081209F
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Larry Meiller
This time of year, there are many kinds of holiday decorations and plants that are toxic to small animal pets. After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest talks about raising pets in a safe environment. She is Doctor Sandi Sawchuk, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vetmed.wisc.edu
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Monday
12/8/2008
11:00 AM
081208F
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Larry Meiller
Are young athletes at risk for overuse injuries when they play a single sport year round? Larry Meiller poses that question, after eleven. His guests are Associate Professor Bill Boissenault with the UW Medical School, and Lori Thein (tyne) Brody with Sports Medicine. boiss@surgery.wisc.edu la.thein@hosp.wisc.edu
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Friday
12/5/2008
11:00 AM
081205F
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Larry Meiller
There's a growing hunger for info about growing vegetables next season. On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller's guest has recommendations on how to proceed. He is Bob Tomesh, senior lecturer in Horticulture at UW-Madison. rjtomesh@wisc.edu
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Thursday
12/4/2008
11:00 AM
081204F
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Larry Meiller
Your odds for success in finding a bargain airfare improves, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is Rick Seany, CEO of FareCompare.com., a consumer reference site for all airfares. www.farecompare.com
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Thursday
12/4/2008
11:45 AM
081204G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller gets the latest on photography and camera equipment. His guest is Jack Socha (so-shah) of Spring Grove, MN. www.acpress.com
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Wednesday
12/3/2008
11:00 AM
081203F
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Larry Meiller
Black bear, bucks, and bluebirds are all fair game for Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven. He is Scott Craven, Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Associate Chair of the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology at UW-Madison. srcraven@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
12/2/2008
11:00 AM
081202F
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Larry Meiller
Madison author and poet Gail Konop Baker is Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven. She is the author of her candid and often humorous account of dealing with breast cancer called "Cancer is a Bitch: Or, I'd Rather Be Having a Midlife Crisis." (Da Capo Lifelong Books)
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Tuesday
12/2/2008
11:45 AM
081202G
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller returns to his rural roots as a farm boy who loved the county fair. His guests are Drake Hokanson and Carol Kratz of La Crosse... authors of "Pure & Homegrown: America's County Fairs" (Terrace Books: University of Wisconsin Press). www.drakehokanson.com
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Monday
12/1/2008
11:00 AM
081201F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about personal computing issues. His guest is Madison PC consultant Peter Greene of Infostar. www.infostar.com
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Friday
11/28/2008
11:00 AM
081128F
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller has a spicy edition of Garden Talk, after eleven. His guests are the Vicars of Vegetables and proponents of various chilis. They are UW-Madison College of Ag & Life Sciences Associate Dean Irwin Goldman, and Professor Jim Nienhuis. nienhuis@calshp.cals.wisc.edu ilgoldma@wisc.edu
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Thursday
11/27/2008
11:00 AM
081127F
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Larry Meiller
When the weather turns cold, which birds stay and which birds go? Larry Meiller finds out about the birds of Wisconsin Winter, after eleven, when he talks with Noel Cutright of the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology, and Bill Volkert, wildife educator with the DNR at the Horicon Marsh National Wildlife Area.
noel.cutright@we-energies.com william.volkert@dnr.state.wi.us
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