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Big Daily Blend

Big Blend Radio Network

The Big Daily Blend podcast celebrates holidays and observances, music and pop culture, historic happenings, and even new legistlature. Check the episode notes for music playlists, and related articles, recipes, puzzles, and more.

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27:30

Brigadier General Charles Young in Sequoia National Park

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/25

In honor of Black History Month, we're revisiting this Big Blend Radio interview with Dana Dierkes, former Public Affairs Specialist for Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, who shares the history of Brigadier General Charles Young, Charles Young, who was appointed acting superintendent of Sequoia and General Grant national parks in 1903, becoming the first black superintendent of a national park. Learn more about Charles Young and the Giant Sequoia Tree named in his honor, here:

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03:38

Central Louisiana Cocktails

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/24

Celebrate World Bartender Day with this "flashback" episode of Big Blend Radio recorded onsite with Bartender Lisa at Tunk's Cypress Inn in Boyce, Louisiana. Lisa shares how to make Water Moccasin and Gator Bite Cocktails, and you can watch her make the Water Moccasin here: https://youtu.be/eh4b8KlqmqM?feature=shared Learn more about Tunk's here: https://tunkscypressinn.com/

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01:23:01

World Peace and Understanding

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/23

This episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Show with cohost musician Joey Stuckey celebrates World Peace and Understanding Day (Feb 23) that commemorates the first meeting of Rotary and is also part of February being World Understanding Month. We also discuss the recent Grammy Awards, the Power of Community, Sleep and Meditation, and Pizza! CHECK OUT OUR PEACE MUSIC PLAYLIST on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/463urhyf JOEY STUCKEY ‪is known as the Music Ambassador of Macon, Georgia "The

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34:47

Historic and Noteworthy Libraries in England

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/22

In celebration of February being National Library Lovers Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" show with Glynn Burrows focuses on historic and noteworthy libraries in England. You can read Glynn's article about Libraries in England here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/exploring-the-libraries-of-england/ Glynn Burrows is the owner of Norfolk Tours in England. He appears on Big Blend Radio every fourth Saturday covering England as a travel destination as well as family

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01:05:30

Cards, Characters & Cocktails

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/22

Celebrate Card Reading Day (Feb. 21) and Play More Cards Day (Feb 22) with this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Happy Hour" show that features a virtual card game between three fictional characters. FEATURED GUESTS: - Singer-songwriter Johnny Schaefer: https://hearjohnny.com/ - Author & travel writer Kathleen Walls: https://katywalls.com/ and https://americanroads.net/ - Author Anna Dalhaimer Bartkowski: https://annabartkowski.com/ This episode is also featured on Big Blend Radio's "Toast to

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30:39

How to Support a Friend Who is Dying

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/21

In observance of International Friendship Month, this final episode of Big Blend Radio's SOUL JOURNEY DOULA podcast series with death doula Lea Brovedani focuses on how to support a friend or colleague who is at their end-of-life. Lea's 5 Pillars of Support as a Death Doula: Spirit - Uphold beliefs and practices Emotion - Honor feelings Mind - Life review and gleaning meaning Body - Increase comfort, health and safety Practical - Create completions Learn more about Lea's work at

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41:05

Simon and Marisa Cleveland - There is No Box

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2025/02/20

In obervance of National Leadership Day, we're revisiting this episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Writers & Authors" Show with Books Forward that features Simon & Marisa Cleveland, authors of "There is No Box: A Practical Guide for the Relatable Leader." Out now, "There is No Box" is for leaders who recognize how critical it is to draw outside the lines of typical guidance in order to rethink leadership development and gain competencies that make them more inclusive, culturally

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46:40

Actor and Street Photographer Norman Bush

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/19

In honor of Black History Month we're revisiting this "From the Vault" Big Blend Radio interview with Norman Bush who discusses his impressive career as an acclaimed actor, as well as his street photography that documents over 50 years of history through images of bill postings, notices and playbills that were plastered on buildings throughout NYC. See his photography here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/norman-bush-actor-and-street-photographer/

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32:34

Leah Rothstein - Author, Community Organizer, Housing...

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/19

In observance of World Social Justice Day, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Leah Rothstein, a veteran community organizer, local housing program expert, and co-author of "Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law" (Liveright: June 2023), which will be released in paperback on March 4, 2025. In 2017 Richard Rothstein wrote "The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America." The book has sold more than 1 million copies and started a

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40:17

Springfield, Illinois is Abe-Mazing

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/17

In observance of President's Day, we're revisiting this archived episode of Big Blend Radio's Way Back When history show with travel writer Debbie Stone who shares her experiences visiting historic Abraham Lincoln sites and attractions in Springfield, Illinois, including the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Lincoln Depot, plus, the Illinois State Capitol building. Read her story here:

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32:06

Yecenia Currie - Sweet and Savory Life

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/16

Celebrate Vegan Cuisine Month with this past episode of Big Blend Radio's EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY Show which is all about plant-based eating and cooking with Yecenia Currie, a world traveler, yoga instructor, foodie, and author of “Sweet & Savory Life: Simple Flavor-Filled, Plant-Based Recipes to Nourish Mind, Body, & Spirit."In a world where the health-conscious and flavor-seekers can unite, each page of Yecenia Currie’s new cookbook is a testament to her unwavering commitment to

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58:30

The History of Art Museums - A Global Perspective

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2025/02/16

From the Capitoline Museum in Rome to the Museum of Ennigaldi-Nanna (a princess of Babylon) and the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, this episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick is Part One of her three-part series on the history of Art Museums. This global themed show celebrates International Friendship Month and National Library Month since museums are also home to libraries! Victoria is the catalyst behind the Southwest Regional Museum of Art & Art Center

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01:29:51

A Toast to Arizona!

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/14

Happy Birthday Arizona, the 48th state admitted to the Union, on February 14, 1912.From food and drink to festivals and cultural experiences, nature and the great outdoors, history and the arts, and much more, this episode of Big Blend Radio celebrates Arizona, the Grand Canyon State. Featured Guests: - EVA ELDRIDGE – Editor, writer, and book publishing expert. See: https://evaeldridge.com/ - PEGGY FIANDACA – Co-owner of LDV Winery. See: https://ldvwinery.com/ - JUDY KARNIA – Travel writer and

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41:27

Asheville is Ready for Visitors

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/13

This special live stream (Aired Feb 13, 2025) of Big Blend Radio’s ADVENTURES IN ASHEVILLE Show with Steve and Karen Wilson, owners of The Lion and The Rose Bed & Breakfast, focuses on the rebuilding of Asheville, North Carolina, post-Hurricane Helene, and the many experiences you can enjoy today as visitors to region. Big Blend Radio hosts Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith are currently in Asheville and during their stay at The Lion & The Rose B&B, took a driving tour of Downtown

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27:17

How Friendship Can Help Improve Heart Health

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/12

Celebrate National Heart Month and International Friendship Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio's HEART HEALTHY LIVING WITH DR JACKIE Podcast that focuses on ways friends can help each other improve heart health. As Dr. Jackie explains, spending time with friends can help reduce stress, and group activities like yoga or walking can make exercise fun.Dr. Jacqueline Eubany is a board-certified cardiologist and electrophysiologist, and author of the best-selling book, "Women and Heart Disease:

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42:20

Calling All Earthlings Film

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/11

Celebrate Extraterrestrial Culture Day with this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio with filmmaker Jonathan Berman who discusses his film "Calling All Earthlings" that explores the The Integratron, a mid-century dome in the Mojave Desert that was created by one-time Howard Hughes confidante, George Van Tassel. Learn more at http://www.callingallearthlingsmovie.com/ Featured music is "Indrid Cold" by Johnny Mastro & Mama's Boys - www.JohnnyMastro.com Thanks to National Parks Arts

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16:37

Rez Comedy - Keith Nahanee and Quentin Lee

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/11

After the Canadian Screen Awards qualification theatrical run in Toronto last October, "Rez Comedy," the first all Indigenous stand-up comedy feature documentary world premieres on SVOD on AAM.tv and TVOD on Amazon Prime on Friday February 14, 2025. Hear all about REZ COMEDY on this episode of Big Blend Radio with Keith Nahanee, rising Squamish nation comic and filmmaker, and Comedy Invasion creator Quentin Lee, a 2024 Canadian Screen Award winner. Visit https://rezcomedy.com/

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35:27

Margherita French Bread Pizza

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/09

In celebration of National Pizza Day, enjoy this "From the Vault" episode of Big Blend Radio featuring 5-Star Chef Ivan Flowers who shares his pizza making tips and Margherita French Bread Pizza Recipe! See his recipe here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/margherita-french-bread-pizza/

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03:59

Hollywood History of World Cinema

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/08

Movies are a universal language. It is magic, and magic is universal. World cinema has an unofficial implication of films with 'artistic value' as opposed to 'Hollywood commercialism'. In celebration of Global Movie Day, enjoy this episode with Steve Schneickert as he recalls the Hollywood History of Cinema Around the World!

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40:14

Janine Kovac - The Nutcracker Chronicles

Big Daily Blend ·

2025/02/07

In celebration of February 7th being National Ballet day, enjoy this recent episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Books & Authors" Show with Books Forward features award-winning author Janine Kovac who discusses her memoir, "The Nutcracker Chronicles," that blends her personal life with the events in ballet’s most famous show: “The Nutcracker.” Out now, "The Nutcracker Chronicles” tells the story of Janine’s pursuit of an elusive dream that compels her to endure blistered toes, weekly

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