How 3 arts related businesses are trying to survive the shutdown. It’s not all depressing.String and Shadow Puppet Theater: https://www.stringandshadow.comDanger Room: http://dangerroomoly.com/Octapas Cafe: https://octapascafe.comOlympia Pop Ro

Where Are You?

Mar 21st, 2020 4m 9s

A Righteous Decision

Mar 5th, 2020 30m 26s

Charles Mitchell was the only know Black slave to live in Washington Territory.

How The West Was Once

Jan 14th, 2020 30m 55s

A history of a history of west OlympiaMusic in this episode:Frog In The Well by Lucas Gonze used with Creative Commons licensePaper Crowns by Ditrani Brothers used with permission.Sleep by Ronny Tana courtesy of 2060 recordsSwing Gitan by Ditra

Marlo's Secret

Nov 23rd, 2019 15m 36s

Marlo Winter will not be shamed.Music by Blue Dot Sessions.Marlo’s website for her professional aerial work: http://www.marlowinter.com/StoryOly is every 3rd Tuesday from 7- 9 at Rhythm and Rye http://storyoly.com/My interview with Olympia Pop

The Greta Effect

Oct 3rd, 2019 16m 41s

Teenage climate strikers impatient with the pace of change take matters into their own hands.

Sherwood Press

Jul 1st, 2019 29m 48s

Thirty years ago Jami Heinricher stepped into a smoky cottage in the woods. Her life would never be the same.Music by Olympia’s Masterworks Choral Ensemble: https://mce.org/ and Blue Dot Sessions.Ending theme music by Skrill Meadow https://skri

Community Immunity

May 18th, 2019 18m 53s

Pamela teaches fiddle. A measles outbreak may force her to ask some prying questions.Music By Poddington Bear: https://www.podingtonbear.com/Ending theme music by Skrill Meadow https://skrillmeadow.bandcamp.com/Department of Health information

Oly Via Sherkole

Apr 11th, 2019 27m 4s

Thomas’ childhood was upended by war. This is the story of how he found his way to Olympia and became a ping pong champion.

End Of The Line

Mar 13th, 2019 18m 25s

It’s the 60th Anniversary of Olympia’s run-away train.

Bonus Snow Episode

Feb 12th, 2019 21m 45s

This is kind of an experimental episode. I wanted to see if I could capture the mood of the city during this insane snow. It was recorded over a 3 hour period midday on Sunday February 10th 2019. Let me know what you think. Go to Welcometoolym

5 O'clock

Feb 8th, 2019 16m 30s

More than you’ll ever need to know about Olympia’s favorite daily ritual.Music by Olympia’s own Skrill Meadow from the album Lost On Vacation. https://skrillmeadow.bandcamp.com/album/lost-on-vacationThanks to the Olympia Tumwater Foundation. Le

Lost In Tent City

Jan 19th, 2019 20m 8s

Music in order: ESPRIT https://esprit.bandcamp.com/releases courtesy of 2060 records https://2060.bandcamp.comBlue Dot Sessions https://bluedotsessions.bandcamp.comSkrill Meadow https://skrillmeadow.bandcamp.com