Category: American Countryside
Best of 2015: Inside A Titan Missle Silo
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/29Dec15-Best-of-2015-Titan-Missle-Silo.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Over the year’s we’ve done some of our interviews underground. That’s the case for today’s feature…situated on “level seven” of…
Best of 2015: Jim the Wonder Dog
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/28Dec15-Best-of-2015-Jim-the-Wonder-Dog.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Many people have dogs and some of us have even taught our dogs to do tricks. But Sam had a…
Letters to Santa
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/25Dec15-North-Pole-Alaska-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)As the father of a first and second grader, it’s fun to see our kids write a letter to Santa. …
A Trip to the North Pole
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/24Dec15-North-Pole-Alaska-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)We all know that Santa lives at the North Pole. But for awhile, Santa was living at the Davis Railroad…
Santa’s True Home
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/23Dec15-North-Pole-Alaska-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)A lot of communities in the U.S. will have a visit from Santa. It’s a chance for the kids in…
Living in the Far North of Alaska
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/22Dec15-Barrow-Alaska-4.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Do Eskimos live in igloos? A lot of people who visit here are expecting to see that. Some are disappointed…
The Entire Town to Your House for Dinner
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/21Dec15-Barrow-Alaska-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Some of us might celebrate a big occasion by going out to dinner. If you live in Barrow, Alaska, there’s…
Going On a Whale Hunt…
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/18Dec15-Barrow-Alaska-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Many rural towns have folks that love to go hunting. That is definitely the case for this city of 4000. …
A World Without Sun for Two Months
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/17Dec15-Barrow-Alaska-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)The sun didn’t come up in Barrow, AK on November 20th. They won’t see it again for over two months. …
Century Year Old Vines
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/16Dec15-Cranberry-Farm-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)It’s hard to imagine a farm growing a crop from vines that are over a century old. But that’s exactly…
Flooding Out the Crops
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/15Dec15-Cranberry-Farm-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Most farmers want to avoid a flood that drenches their crops. Here, it’s just part of the process to keep…
Growing Bountiful Crops
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/14Dec15-Cranberry-Farm-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)It’s hard to image that a place once known for mining iron would become an area that later was recognized…
A Second Chance At Life
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/11Dec15-Tom-Brand-5.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)To say Tom Brand got a second chance at life is to infer that he hadn’t been making the most…
The Power of Prayer
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/10Dec15-Tom-Brand-4.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)Do you believe in the power of prayer? If not, today’s feature may just make you a believer. Tom Brand…
Surviving the Odds
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/09Dec15-Tom-Brand-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Statistics show that if you need CPR, even in a hospital setting, your chances of survival are under ten percent. …
Angels Watching Over Us
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/08Dec15-Tom-Brand-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)If you are a person of faith, you may believe there are angels watching over us. Today’s story certainly supports…
Facing A Heart Attack
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/07Dec15-Tom-Brand-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Today we begin a series with Tom Brand. Many of you may know Tom as a long-time broadcaster and today’s…
Where Did That Pumpkin Pie Come From?
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/04Dec15-Ackerman-Farms-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Over the holidays many of us will have a piece of Pumpkin pie. When you eat that dessert, you might…
Changing the Way They Farmed
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/03Dec15-Ackerman-Farms-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)During the 1980s many farmers were forced to change the way they farmed. The financial conditions of the decade made…
Stories from Pendleton, Oregon
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/11/02Dec15-Pendelton-Underground-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Most towns have a mix of good and bad in their histories. Perhaps that’s the case for Pendleton, Oregon. Certainly…
