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Monday
9/3/2007
11:00 AM
 070903F

Larry Meiller
If you've been getting e-mail about greeting cards sent to you, that's the Storm virus at work. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with personal computer consultant Peter Greene of Infostar about this costly virus. www.infostar.com
 
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Friday
8/31/2007
11:00 AM
 070831F

Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller's guest suggests adding a burst of color to your flower garden. She is Karen Johannsen of Johannsen's Greenhouses in Madison. www.johannsens.com
 
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Thursday
8/30/2007
11:00 AM
 070830F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller focuses on a topic that used to be a death sentence for men... prostate cancer. His guest is Dr. Patrick Walsh of The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore. He is the co-author of "Dr. Patrick Walsh's Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer" (Warner Wellness).
 
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Thursday
8/30/2007
11:45 AM
 070830G

Larry Meiller
A pickle-packing program is on tap after eleven-forty five. Larry Meiller's guest is Madison author Jerry Apps, whose latest work is "In a Pickle" (University of Wisconsin Press).
 
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Wednesday
8/29/2007
11:00 AM
 070829F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guests focus on the State Natural Areas program. They are Randy Hoffman of the WDNR State Natural Areas program, and David Clutter of the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin, who discuss a grant to provide Americorps members to help manage these areas.
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/sna

 
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Wednesday
8/29/2007
11:45 AM
 070829G

Larry Meiller
"Sustainable forestry practices" for landowners is the topic for Larry Meiller, after eleven-forty five. His guest is UW-Stevens Point professor of forestry and outreach specialist John DuPlissis. John.DuPlissis@uwsp.edu
 
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Tuesday
8/28/2007
11:00 AM
 070828F

Larry Meiller
The Wisconsin Bureau of Consumer Protection is warning against scams related to recent flooding. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Division of Trade and Consumer Protection Administrator Janet Jenkins about flood scams and others connected with the Minneapolis bridge collapse. janet.jenkins@datcp.wisc.state.us
 
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Tuesday
8/28/2007
11:45 AM
 070828G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller gets an update on traveling the "Wonders of Wisconsin." His guest is Madison travel writer Gary Knowles, the sparkplug behind a statewide contest held earlier this year. www.wondersofwisconsin.com
 
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Monday
8/27/2007
11:00 AM
 070827F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with members of the American Folklore Theatre. They are Kaye Christman and Jeffrey Herbst. The Door County professional theatre group is presenting the world premiere of "Main-Travelled Roads," starting August 30th. www.folkloretheatre.com
 
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Monday
8/27/2007
11:45 AM
 070827G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks about the incessant storms which have inundated the southern two-thirds of Wisconsin. His guests are our "weather guys", UW-Madison Meteorology Professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin.
 
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Friday
8/24/2007
11:00 AM
 070824F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Get advice for your garden, after eleven. Garden expert Melinda Myers of Milwaukee is Jim Packard's guest, on Garden Talk. www.melindamyers.com
 
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Thursday
8/23/2007
11:00 AM
 070823F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Bedbugs, tent caterpillars, and ticks are a few of the topics Jim Packard takes up, after eleven. His guest is Phil Pellitteri, entomology professor in the Insect Diagnostic Lab at UW-Madison.
 
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Wednesday
8/22/2007
11:00 AM
 070822F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Albino deer are often referred to as ghosts of the forest. After eleven, Jim Packard talks with photographer Jeff Richter and writer John Bates about their new book, "White Deer." (Nature's Press)
 
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Wednesday
8/22/2007
11:45 AM
 070822G

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
What is the state doing to promote energy efficiency in residential buildings? After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard talks about the subject with Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel reporter Thomas Content. www.jsonline.com/globalwarming
 
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Tuesday
8/21/2007
11:00 AM
 070821F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller raises a glass to the Wisconsin wine industry. His guest is Madison freelance writer Mike Muckian, who writes about wine for the Madison Capital Times.
 
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Tuesday
8/21/2007
11:45 AM
 070821G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks about good dental health with a Madison dentist, Dr. Kathy Giswold.
 
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Monday
8/20/2007
11:00 AM
 070820F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller and his guest talk about the vandalizing of ancient Native American rock art in southwestern Wisconsin. His guest is Ernie Boszhardt of the Misssissippi Valley Archaeology Center at UW-La Crosse. www.uwlax.edu/mvac/
 
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Monday
8/20/2007
11:45 AM
 070820G

Larry Meiller
When it comes to purchasing airline tickets, timing is critical. Larry Meiller talks with FareCompare.com CEO Rick Seany about saving money on airline tickets. www.farecompare.com
 
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Friday
8/17/2007
11:00 AM
 070817F

Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller's guests rhapsodize about the heat of chilies. They are UW-Madison Horticulture Professors Jim Nienhuis (NEE-en-hoose) and Irwin Goldman, A-K-A the "Vicars of Vegetables."
 
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Thursday
8/16/2007
11:00 AM
 070816F

Larry Meiller
A special lunar eclipse occurs in two weeks. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about celestial events with Jim Lattis, director of the UW-Space Place in Madison, and Tom Hall, an optics specialist with Eagle Optics in Middleton. www.spaceplace.org
www.eagleoptics.com

 
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Thursday
8/16/2007
11:45 AM
 070816G

Larry Meiller
More than 90-percent of all skin cancers are due to sun exposure. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller discusses lowering your risk of skin cancer with Dr. Perry Robins, founder of the Skin Cancer Foundation.
www.skincancer.org

 
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Wednesday
8/15/2007
11:00 AM
 070815F

Larry Meiller
Apple computer support specialist Joe Rhodes is Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven. He'll discuss the new line of Apple desktop computers, and answer your Mac computer questions. www.joerhodes.com
 
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Wednesday
8/15/2007
11:45 AM
 070815G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest cautions about the possible harmful effects of nanotechnology. She is Consumer Reports magazine Senior Editor Andrea Rock. www.consumerreports.org
 
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Tuesday
8/14/2007
11:00 AM
 070814F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest has advice for raising healthy pets. She is Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, clinical professor at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
sawchuks@vetmed.wisc.edu

 
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Monday
8/13/2007
11:00 AM
 070813F

Larry Meiller
The conversation is all about aches, pains, and strains. Larry Meiller's guests are UW-Sports Medicine Senior Physical Therapist Lori Thien Brody, and UW-Medical School Associate Professor Bill Boissenault.
 
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Friday
8/10/2007
11:00 AM
 070810F

Larry Meiller
Now that Wisconsin has had some rain, its time to get back to work in the garden. Larry Meiller talks with UW-Madison Department of Horticulture senior lecturer Bob Tomesh. rjtomesh@wisc.edu
 
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Thursday
8/9/2007
11:00 AM
 070809F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller and his guests talk about home renovation, repair, and salvaging building materials. Larry welcomes John Freiberger of Fitchburg, and Robert Falk with the U.S. Forest Products Lab in Madison. frei@chorus.net rfalk@wisc.edu
 
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Wednesday
8/8/2007
11:00 AM
 070808F

Larry Meiller
The talk turns to indoor air quality. Larry Meiller's guest is Martine Davis of Indoor Environmental Testing Inc. of Madison. www.airinspector.com
 
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Wednesday
8/8/2007
11:45 AM
 070808G

Larry Meiller
How do you recycle compact fluorescent bulbs? Larry Meiller discusses this topic with Joanie Burns of the DNR, and Karl Hilker of Focus on Energy. www.focusonenergy.com
 
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Tuesday
8/7/2007
11:00 AM
 070807F

Larry Meiller
Some of the strangest Wisconsin stories in the last 300 years get an airing. Larry Meiller's guest is Erika Janik, author of "Odd Wisconsin" (Wisconsin Historical Society Press). www.wisconsinhistory.org
 
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Tuesday
8/7/2007
11:45 AM
 070807G

Larry Meiller
Each year, more than a thousand towns across America turn their Main Streets into food filled festivals. Larry Meiller talks with James Fraioli, author of "The Best Recipes from America's Food Festivals." (Alpha Books)
 
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Monday
8/6/2007
11:00 AM
 070806F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller's guest offers advice on your personal computing problems. He is Peter Greene of Infostar in Madison. www.infostar.com
 
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Friday
8/3/2007
11:00 AM
 070803F

Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, Larry Meiller's guest offers advice on dealing with your gardening problems. He is Rock County Extension Horticulture Educator Mike Maddox. Mike.maddox@ces.uwex.edu
 
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Thursday
8/2/2007
11:00 AM
 070802F

Larry Meiller
The talk turns to privacy protection and avoiding consumer scams. Larry Meiller's guests are Administrator of Consumer Protection Janet Jenkins, and David Tatar, with the Office of Privacy Protection at the Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection. www.privacy.wi.gov (800) 224-5163
 
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Thursday
8/2/2007
11:45 AM
 070802G

Larry Meiller
Outdoors writer and professional guide Gary Engberg shares some tall tales. Plus, places to go and great tips for Wisconsin summer fishing fun. www.garyengbergoutdoors.com
 
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Wednesday
8/1/2007
11:00 AM
 070801F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller talks about Wisconsin wildlife with UW-Madison Wildlife Ecology Professor Scott Craven.
 
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Tuesday
7/31/2007
11:00 AM
 070731F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller sizes up the business climate in Wisconsin and beyond. His guest is Tom Murphy, of R-S-M McGladrey in Minneapolis.
 
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Tuesday
7/31/2007
11:45 AM
 070731G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's focus is on cameras and optics. He welcomes Brian Carless, manager of the Camera Company on Odana Road in Madison. www.cameracompany.com
 
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Monday
7/30/2007
11:00 AM
 070730F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller goes underground, after eleven. Explore the state's caves, mines, and underground attractions with Doris Green, author of "Wisconsin Underground" and Joe Klimczek (klim-chek) of Cave of the Mounds at Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. www.caveofthemounds.com
 
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Monday
7/30/2007
11:45 AM
 070730G

Larry Meiller
The "weather guys" join Larry Meiller, after eleven-forty five. UW-Madison meteorology professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin discuss Wisconsin weather and climate.
 
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Friday
7/27/2007
11:00 AM
 070727F

Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller talks about gardening in dry weather with Dane County Extension Horticulture Educator Lisa Johnson.
lisa.johnson@ces.uwex.edu

 
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Thursday
7/26/2007
11:00 AM
 070726F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Milwaukee outdoor travel writer Eric Hansen is Larry Meiller's guest. He has a list of favorite summer outings in Wisconsin. www.eric-hansen.com
 
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Thursday
7/26/2007
11:45 AM
 070726G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller gets a lesson on using craft beers in cooking. His guest is Lucy Saunders of Shorewood, Wisconsin, author of "Grilling with Beer." www.grillingwithbeer.com
 
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Wednesday
7/25/2007
11:00 AM
 070725F

Larry Meiller
From the emerald ash borer, to cicadas, insects are front-page news. Larry Meiller talks about bugs and insects with UW-Madison professor of entomology Phil Pellitteri.
 
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Tuesday
7/24/2007
11:00 AM
 070724F

Larry Meiller
Investing with a purpose is the topic for Larry Meiller. His guest is Madison Certified Financial Planner Shannon Wegner. www.wegnerassetmgmt.com
 
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Tuesday
7/24/2007
11:45 AM
 070724G

Larry Meiller
Bioenergy could be one of the answers to our future energy needs. Larry Meiller's guests are Molly Jahn, dean of the UW-Madison College of Ag and Life Sciences, and Tim Donohue, director of the Wisconsin Bioenergy Initiative.
 
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Monday
7/23/2007
11:00 AM
 070723F

Larry Meiller
New federal dietary supplement standards will benefit consumers. Larry Meiller's guest is UW-Madison Professor of Nutrition Sciences Sue Nitzke. She says new rules require nutrition manufacturers to maintain higher production standards.
www.uwex.edu/ces/news/cenews.cfm?ID=30655 www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/ds-info.html

 
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Monday
7/23/2007
11:45 AM
 070723G

Larry Meiller
How do you reduce your risk of needing to live in a nursing home? Larry Meiller talks about healthful living with John Noreika, executive director of Oakwood Village Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Madison. www.oakwoodvillage.net
 
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Friday
7/20/2007
11:00 AM
 070720F

Larry Meiller
It takes an optomist be a gardener. Larry Meiller's guest on Garden Talk is the ever optomistic Bob Tomesh, senior lecturer in the UW-Madison Department of Horticulture.
 
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Thursday
7/19/2007
11:00 AM
 070719F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
The one thing that will melt the heart of a hopeless curmudgeon is a puppy. Jim Packard talks about puppy behavior with Tom Davis of Green Bay, author of "Why Puppies Do That" (Willow Creek Press).
 
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Thursday
7/19/2007
11:45 AM
 070719G

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
When it comes to travel to Western Europe, Italy is a top destination. Jim Packard talks with travel writer Reid Bramblett and cookbook author Nancy Harmon Jenkins about places to see and foods to taste in Italy.
 
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Wednesday
7/18/2007
11:00 AM
 070718F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller discusses hybrid vehicles and the Hybridfest this weekend in Madison. His guests are Eric Powers of Hybridfest, John Dolan of Smart Motors in Madison, and Chris Schneider of Honda Motorwerks in La Crosse. www.hybridfest.com
 
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Wednesday
7/18/2007
11:45 AM
 070718G

Larry Meiller
The website FareCompare.com offers up-to-the minute information on airfares. Larry Meiller talks with FareCompare's Rick Seany about the best time to buy a ticket.
 
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Tuesday
7/17/2007
11:00 AM
 070717F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller looks at bankruptcy in Wisconsin. His guest is Madison attorney Ken Doran, author of "Personal Bankruptcy and Debt Adjustment." (Random House)
 
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Tuesday
7/17/2007
11:45 AM
 070717G

Larry Meiller
Wisconsin features a wealth of characters and stories. Thirty of them are included in Larry Meiller's guest's new book, "It Happened in Wisconsin." The author is Michael Bie of Madison. (The Globe Pequot Press) www.classicwisconsin.com
 
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Monday
7/16/2007
11:00 AM
 070716F

Larry Meiller
Ojibwe historian and interpreter William Warren gets his due in a new biography. Larry Meiller talks with author Theresa Schenck, associate professor of life sciences communications and Native American studies at the UW-Madison. ("William W. Warren" Birchbark Books)
 
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Monday
7/16/2007
11:45 AM
 070716G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller gets advice on Mac computers and accessories. His guest is Macintosh support specialist Joe Rhodes of Madison. www.joerhodes.com
 
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Friday
7/13/2007
11:00 AM
 070713F

Larry Meiller
How are your flower and vegetable gardens doing this summer? On Garden Talk, Larry Meiller discusses gardening problems and solutions with Dick Zondag, president of the Jung Seed Company, Randolph, Wisconsin. www.jungseed.com
 
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Thursday
7/12/2007
11:00 AM
 070712F

Larry Meiller
The talk turns to caring for your castle, including that big renovation project. Larry Meiller's guests are Ken Adams of Adams Design and Construction in Madison, and John Freiberger of Freiberger and Associates of Fitchburg.
 
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Wednesday
7/11/2007
11:00 AM
 070711F

Larry Meiller
You may not know it, but earthworms are not native to Wisconsin. Larry Meiller talks about destructive earthworms with Cindy Hale of Great Lakes Worm Watch. www.nrri.umn.edu/worms/general/contact.html
 
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Wednesday
7/11/2007
11:45 AM
 070711G

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller's guest discusses the impact of Cooperative Extension across the UW-System. His guest is Rick Klemme, interim dean and director of Cooperative Extension at the UW-Madison.
 
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Tuesday
7/10/2007
11:00 AM
 070710F

Larry Meiller
The conversation turns to pets like snakes, rabbits and fish. Larry Meiller's guest is Mike Hoffer of Hoffer's Tropic Life Pets in Milwaukee. www.hofferstropiclife.com
 
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Monday
7/9/2007
11:00 AM
 070709F

Larry Meiller
Too often, summer sports mean summer sports injuries. The talk turns to physical therapy as Larry Meiller welcomes Lori Thein Brody and Associate Professor Bill Boiseenault.
 
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Friday
7/6/2007
11:00 AM
 070706F

Larry Meiller
With summer in full bloom, Melinda Myers joins Larry Meiller, after eleven, on Garden Talk to answer your gardening questions.
Guest: Melinda Myers, award-winning garden writer, instructor, and TV host. Author, "Month by Month Gardening in Wisconsin" and "Can't Miss Small Space Gardening" (Cool Springs Press).

 
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Thursday
7/5/2007
11:00 AM
 070705F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, the talk turns to Sustainable Living. Larry Meiller's guest is naturalist and advocate Daniel Mack, founder of the Woodlanders Gathering at Mineral Point.
 
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Thursday
7/5/2007
11:45 AM
 070705G

Larry Meiller
The talk stays nice and quiet, after eleven-forty-five. Larry Meiller's guest is Silent Sports magazine editor Joel Patenaude.
 
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Wednesday
7/4/2007
11:00 AM
 070704F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller takes time out for Wisconsin Wildlife. He's joined by UW-Madison & Extension Wildlife Ecologist Scott Craven. scraven@wisc.edu
 
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Tuesday
7/3/2007
11:00 AM
 070703F

Larry Meiller
How do you dispose of electronic equipment? Why do we need to recycle at all? Those are some of the recycling issues for Larry Meiller and his guests, after eleven.
Guests:
- Cynthia Moore, Recycling Program Coordinator, Bureau of Waste Management, Department of Natural Resources. http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/aw/wm
- Jim Cornwell, CEO, CRT Processing, Janesville. www.crtprocessing.com

 
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Tuesday
7/3/2007
11:45 AM
 070703G

Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller welcomes investing guru Frank Armstrong to talk about strategies for investing in today's market.
Guest: Frank Armstrong, founder, "Investor Solutions, Inc." Author, "The Informed Investor." www.investorsolutions.com

 
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Monday
7/2/2007
11:00 AM
 070702F

Larry Meiller
If your personal computer has a problem, some good advice is on the way. Larry Meiller talks PC's with his computer consultant, Peter Greene of Infostar in Madison. www.infostar.com
 
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Friday
6/29/2007
11:00 AM
 070629F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, on Garden Talk, Larry Meiller's guests talk about woody ornamental plants, and plant diseases. They are UW-Madison Horticulture Associate Professor Laura Jull, and Brian Hudelson with the Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic. lgjull@wisc.edu
bdh@plantpath.wisc.edu

 
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Thursday
6/28/2007
11:00 AM
 070628F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller focuses on science literacy and understanding. His guest is UW-Madison Chemistry Professor Bassam Shakhashiri.
 
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Thursday
6/28/2007
11:45 AM
 070628G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest discusses antiques and collectibles. She is Shirley Baumann of Madison, an accredited member of the International Society of Appraisers. www.baumannauctions.com
 
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Wednesday
6/27/2007
11:00 AM
 070627F

Larry Meiller
Honeybees and gypsy moths are front page news these days. Larry Meiller explores the insect world with UW-Madison and Extension Professor of Entomology Phil Pellitteri. He's with the Insect Diagnostic Lab.
 
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Tuesday
6/26/2007
11:00 AM
 070626F

Larry Meiller
Do you go willingly to the dentist's office, or do you have to be dragged in by your feet? Larry Meiller talks with Dr. Lowell Lakritz of Madison about treating reluctant dental patients. (llakritz@wisc.edu)
 
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Tuesday
6/26/2007
11:45 AM
 070626G

Larry Meiller
"Green building" practices are the topic for Larry Meiller, after eleven-forty five. His guests are Sherrie Gruder of the UW-Extension Solid & Hazardous Waste Education Center, and Lou Host-Jablonski of the Design Coaltion in Madison. www.shwec.umn.edu www.designcoalition.org
 
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Monday
6/25/2007
11:00 AM
 070625F

Larry Meiller
If you could custom design your retirement, what would it look like? Larry Meiller talks about retirement planning with John Nelson of Verona, co-author of "What Color is Your Parachute?: For Retirement" (Ten Speed Press). www.tenspeed.com
 
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Monday
6/25/2007
11:45 AM
 070625G

Larry Meiller
The constant change in weather makes things challenging for meteorologists. Larry Meiller's guests talk about Wisconsin weather and climate. They are UW-Madison Professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin.
 
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Friday
6/22/2007
11:00 AM
 070622F

Larry Meiller
Lots of gardeners in Wisconsin grow strawberries and plant fruit trees. On Garden Talk, Larry Meiller brings on his "fruit team," Professors Teryl Roper, Dan Mahr, and Patty McManus of the UW-Madison Horticulture, Entomology and Plant Pathology Departments.
 
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Thursday
6/21/2007
11:00 AM
 070621F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about the cultural and natural landscape of the Lake Superior region. His guest is Margaret Bogue, author of "Around the Shores of Lake Superior" 2nd edition, published by University of Wisconsin Press. www.wisconsinpress.edu
 
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Thursday
6/21/2007
11:45 AM
 070621G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest has advice on air travel. He is Rick Seaney, CEO of FareCompare.com.
www.farecompare.com

 
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Wednesday
6/20/2007
11:00 AM
 070620F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller finds out about the high cost of aquatic invasive species. His guests are Julia Solomon with the DNR and UW-Extension, and Phil Moy with the Sea Grant program at UW-Manitowoc.
www.uwsp.edu/cnr/uwexlakes/cbcw www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/water/fhp/lakes/selfhelp/shimhowto.htm

 
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Wednesday
6/20/2007
11:45 AM
 070620G

Larry Meiller
Rail safety issues are the ticket for Larry Meiller, after eleven-forty five. His guest is Wisconsin Commissioner of Railroads Rodney Kreunen.
 
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Tuesday
6/19/2007
11:00 AM
 070619F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller looks back in Wisconsin history to events surrounding the slave Joshua Glover. His guests are authors Ruby West Jackson and Walter T. McDonald. Their book about Glover is, "Finding Freedom" (Wisconsin Historical Society Press).
 
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Tuesday
6/19/2007
11:45 AM
 070619G

Larry Meiller
Glen Loyd with Wisconsin Consumer Protection is Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven-forty five. He has warnings of consumer scams operating in the state. glen.loyd@datcp.state.wi.us
 
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Monday
6/18/2007
11:00 AM
 070618F

Larry Meiller
Due to illness, Larry Meiller's program on Lake Superior was postponed. His guest after eleven is Darren Bush, co-owner of Rutabaga of Madison, the largest paddle sport shop in the world. www.rutabaga.com
 
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Monday
6/18/2007
11:45 AM
 070618G

Larry Meiller
Support for Macintosh computer users is on the way, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is Macintosh support specialist Joe Rhodes of Madison. www.joerhodes.com
 
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Friday
6/15/2007
11:00 AM
 070615F

Larry Meiller
A vicar of veggies meets a viceroy of vegetation on Garden Talk, after eleven. Larry Meiller digs in the dirt with UW-Madison horticulture professor James Nienhuis and with Rock County Extension horticulture educator Mike Maddox.
 
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Thursday
6/14/2007
11:00 AM
 070614F

Larry Meiller
If home improvement and renovation projects are on your mind, check in with our housing expert, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is UW-Madison Professor emeritus John Merrill of the School of Human Ecology.
 
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Wednesday
6/13/2007
11:00 AM
 070613F

Larry Meiller
This month is Invasive Awareness Month in Wisconsin. After eleven, Larry Meiller focuses on invasive plants with UW-Madison Professor emeritus Jerry Doll, and D-N-R Invasive Plants Coordinator Tom Boos.
 
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Wednesday
6/13/2007
11:45 AM
 070613G

Larry Meiller
According to Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven-forty five, we need to heal the broken bond between nature and our young people. Larry's guest is Richard Louv, author of "Last Child in the Woods." (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill www.algonquin.com) www.thefuturesedge.com
 
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Tuesday
6/12/2007
11:00 AM
 070612F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about pet care and health with Dr. Sandi Sawchuk. She is a Clinical Professor at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
 
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Monday
6/11/2007
11:00 AM
 070611F

Larry Meiller
If shin splints or tennis elbow is bothering you, relief is at hand. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks physical therapy with his UW-Madison guests, Lori Thein Brody, and Associate Professor Bill Boissenault.
 
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Friday
6/8/2007
11:00 AM
 070608F

Larry Meiller
Get ready to put on your gardening gloves. On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller's guest is Karen Johannsen of Johannsen's Greenhouses in Madison.
 
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Thursday
6/7/2007
11:00 AM
 070607F

Larry Meiller
One of Wisconsin's most prolific and best-loved writers is Jerry Apps. Jerry is Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, to share some rural wit and wisdom from his new book, "Living a Country Year." (Voyageur Press)
 
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Thursday
6/7/2007
11:45 AM
 070607G

Larry Meiller
Renewable energy and sustainable living are the goals of the Midwest Renewable Energy Association. Larry Meiller talks with Katy Matthias and Mick Sagrillo about the upcoming energy fair at Custer, WI. (www.the-mrea.org)
 
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Wednesday
6/6/2007
11:00 AM
 070606F

Larry Meiller
This is the time of year that Loon chicks are first seen on northern Wisconsin lakes. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about wildlife in spring with UW-Madison & Extension Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven.
 
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Tuesday
6/5/2007
11:00 AM
 070605F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest recalls Frank Lloyd Wright on the eve of his 140th birthday. Madison historian Jack Holzhueter tells of weekend events in Lake Geneva and Delevan to celebrate the occasion. www.wrightinwisconsin.org
 
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Tuesday
6/5/2007
11:45 AM
 070605G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's in golf heaven. His guests are co-authors of "Golf Wisconsin", Jeff Mayers of Madison and Jerry Poling of Eau Claire. www.jonesbooks.com
 
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Monday
6/4/2007
11:00 AM
 070604F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller starts off the week with a guest who offers first aid for computer crashes. After eleven, his guest is Peter Greene of Infostar in Madison. www.infostar.com
 
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Friday
6/1/2007
11:00 AM
 070601F

Larry Meiller
The planting season is in full swing. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks gardening with Bob Tomesh, senior lecturer in the UW-Madison Department of Horticulture.
 
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Thursday
5/31/2007
11:00 AM
 070531F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about the regional effects of rapid climate change with John Magnuson, UW-Madison Professor emeritus of limnology.
 
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Thursday
5/31/2007
11:45 AM
 070531G

Larry Meiller
It affects millions of people in the U.S. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with Dr. Bradley Riemann (REE-man) of Rogers Memorial Hospital in Oconomowoc about recognizing and treating Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
 
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Wednesday
5/30/2007
11:00 AM
 070530F

Larry Meiller
From swallowtails to skippers, butterflies are welcome visitors in our yards. After eleven, Larry Meiller welcomes Duluth science teacher Larry Weber, author of "Butterflies of the Northwoods, 2nd edition," published by Kollath-Stensas. (www.adventurepublications.net)
 
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Wednesday
5/30/2007
11:45 AM
 070530G

Larry Meiller
If you have a desire to be a dairy or livestock farmer, Larry Meiller's guests, after eleven-forty-five, have an answer for you. They are Dick Cates and Jenifer Taylor, who direct the Wisconsin School for Beginning Dairy and Livestock Farmers at UW-Madison.
www.cias.wisc.edu/dairysch.html

 
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Tuesday
5/29/2007
11:00 AM
 070529F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven, Jim Packard's guest introduces us to the long-gone Wisconsin Insane Hospital. He is author Thomas Doherty of Madison. his book is "The Best Specimen of a Tyrant," the story of hospital superintendant Dr. Abraham Van Norstrand. (Spenser-Hoyt)
 
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Tuesday
5/29/2007
11:45 AM
 070529G

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard tackles Wisconsin weather and climate with his guests, UW-Madison meteorology professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin.
 
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Monday
5/28/2007
11:00 AM
 070528F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
You could say that Jim Packard is for the birds, the birds of Wisconsin, that is. His guests, after eleven, are ornitholigists Noel Cutright of the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology, and Bill Volkert of the D-N-R at Horicon Marsh.
 
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Friday
5/25/2007
11:00 AM
 070525F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, after eleven, Jim Packard talks with a turf researcher about attaining the lawn you want. He is UW-Madison Ag & Life Sciences Associate Professor John Stier (sty-er).
 
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Thursday
5/24/2007
11:00 AM
 070524F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven, Jim Packard talks about renewable energy in Wisconsin with Renew Wisconsin Executive Director Michael Vickerman.
 
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Thursday
5/24/2007
11:45 AM
 070524G

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Reading in low light ruins your eyes... midnight snacks make you fat... true or false? Find out, after eleven forty five, when Jim Packard's guest separates fact from myth in questions about our health.
Guest: Anahad O'Connor, New York Times reporter and columnist. Author, "Never Shower in a Thunderstorm" (Henry Holt).

 
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Wednesday
5/23/2007
11:00 AM
 070523F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
From cicadas (sih-KAY-duhs) to honeybees, insects are front page news. After eleven, Jim Packard talks with UW-Madison and Extension Professor of Entomology Phil Pellitteri about insects and their importance to us.
 
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Tuesday
5/22/2007
11:00 AM
 070522F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven, Jim Packard and his guest, David Maraniss, discuss the life of Roberto Clemente, one of the most compelling players to take to the baseball diamond. His book is, "Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball's Last Hero" (Simon & Schuster).
 
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Tuesday
5/22/2007
11:45 AM
 070522G

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
This year marks the 175th anniversary of the Black Hawk wars. After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard talks with Manitowoc historian Professor Kerry Trask about Chief Black Hawk, the Sauk Indian leader.
 
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Monday
5/21/2007
11:00 AM
 070521F

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
The phrase "brain attack" refers to a sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain. After eleven, Jim Packard talks with a Madison stroke specialist, Dr. Justin Sattin, about preventing and recognizing the symptoms of stroke.
 
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Monday
5/21/2007
11:45 AM
 070521G

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard and his guests talk about saving special places in Wisconsin. His welcomes Wisconsin Trails magazine editor Harriet Brown, and Vicki Elkin, Stewardship director of Gathering Waters in Madison. www.wisconsintrails.com www.gatheringwaters.org
 
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Friday
5/18/2007
11:00 AM
 070518F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller is on location at the Bayfield Pavilion for today's Garden Talk. His guests are gardening and forestry experts Art Ode, Jr. (OH-dee), Jason Fishbach, and Don Kissinger.
 
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Thursday
5/17/2007
11:00 AM
 070517F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's focus is on science and research. His guest is UW-Madison professor of chemistry Bassam Shakhashiri.
 
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Thursday
5/17/2007
11:45 AM
 070517G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest shares his insights on Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment. He is Dr. Paul Harch of New Orleans, author of "The Oxygen Revolution." (Hatherleigh Press)
 
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Wednesday
5/16/2007
11:00 AM
 070516F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with the author of a memoir of a family farm. He is Richard Quinney of Madison, author of "Of Time and Place." (Borderland Books)
 
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Wednesday
5/16/2007
11:45 AM
 070516G

Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller finds out about the future of farming and rural life in Wisconsin. His guest is Stan Gruszynski, co-chair of a two year project on the state ag future for the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. www.wisconsinacademy.org/idea
 
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Tuesday
5/15/2007
11:00 AM
 070515F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller focuses on cameras and photography. His guest is Brian Carless, manager of the Camera Company on Madison's west side.
brian@cameracompany.com

 
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Tuesday
5/15/2007
11:45 AM
 070515G

Larry Meiller
There are more adults in this country wearing braces than ever. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with Dr. Lowell Lakritz of Madison about good dental care.
 
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Monday
5/14/2007
11:00 AM
 070514F

Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller and his guests talks about recovering from sports injuries. They are UW-Madison physical therapists Lori Thein Brody and Associate Professor Bill Boissenault.
 
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Friday
5/11/2007
11:00 AM
 070511F

Larry Meiller
One of the best displays of lilac bushes in the country is in the UW-Madison arboretum. On Garden Talk, after eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Molly Fifield Murray, director of education programs at the Arboretum.
 
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Thursday
5/10/2007
11:00 AM
 070510F

Larry Meiller
The home improvement business is a 3-hundred-billion dollar a year industry. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about home improvement issues with Ken Adams of Madison, and John Freiberger of Fitchburg.
 
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Wednesday
5/9/2007
11:00 AM
 070509F

Larry Meiller
In addition to their various chirps, trills and scrapes, many insects have brilliant, jewel-like colors. Larry Meiller talks with the authors of "The Songs of Insects," Lang Elliott and Wil Hershberger.
 
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Tuesday
5/8/2007
11:00 AM
 070508F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller's guest has advice on your pet's health. She is Dr. Sandra Newbury of Madison, of the UC-Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.
www.sheltermedicine.com
Humane Society Pet Food Safety Line 1-800-HUMANE-1 or www.hsus.org/petfoodsafety

 
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Monday
5/7/2007
11:00 AM
 070507F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller and his guests talk about taking unwanted old houses apart, and reusing the materials. Larry welcomes Bob Falk of the U.S. Forest Products Service in Madison, and Brad Guy, co-authors of "Deconstruction" (Taunton Press). www.tauntonbooks.com
 
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Friday
5/4/2007
11:00 AM
 070504F

Larry Meiller
On Garden Talk, the Vicars of Vegetables talk about the culture of chili peppers. Larry Meiller welcomes UW-Madison horticulture professors Jim Nienhuis and Irwin Goldman.
 
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Thursday
5/3/2007
11:00 AM
 070503F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller's guest reveals why we should care about bird songs. He is Don Kroodsma, author of "The Singing Life of Birds" (Houghton Mifflin Books). www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com
 
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Wednesday
5/2/2007
11:00 AM
 070502F

Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller takes a peek at Wisconsin wildlife. His guest is UW-Madison & Extension Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven.
 
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Tuesday
5/1/2007
11:00 AM
 070501F

Larry Meiller
Personal computer users will get good advice when Madison PC consultant Peter Greene is Larry Meiller's guest. Join in between eleven and twelve-thirty.
 
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