Cutting back on drinking can feel like it comes with a social cost. We talk with an author about how to avoid FOMA, or fear of missing alcohol. We also take a look at this year’s significant weather events, like Halloween’s snowstorm. Plus, we chat with a Wisconsin farmer who invented ear muffs for her calves.
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Getting Past The Fear Of Missing Alcohol
FOMO is the fear of missing out. What about FOMA — the fear of missing alcohol? We’ll talk about what being sober can be like when alcohol is woven into many aspects of being social.
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A Look At Wisconsin's Top Weather Stories Of 2019
Wisconsin began the year with record cold temperatures and wrapped up with record warmth. We look back at the year in weather, including January’s polar vortex, spring flooding, Halloween snowstorm and a very mild Christmas.
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Earmuffs That Go Moo
We talk to a farmer in Lone Rock who solved the problem of calves with cold ears and grew a small business around the idea.
Episode Credits
- Judith Siers-Poisson Host
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Ruby Warrington Guest
- Jonathan Erdman Guest
- Holly Poad Guest
- Kealey Bultena Interviewer
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