Explore Washington State
Matt Acker, owner and general manager of the Port Angeles Lefties, is our guest. Find out about the Lefties, Port Angeles, Baseball, and more during our conversation. It’s almost summer and Baseball is back! This is an ongoing series of conversations with owners and general managers of the Washington State based teams in the West...
Paul D McKee joins the show to chat about Art, Sculpture, and of course Tieton. We start the episode talking about Tieton that magical place in Central Washington that so many of our guests seem to be involved with in some manner. Paul’s story about Tieton is great! We talk about the mechanics of how...
Charmaine Mosiman brought her love of baking from Miami to Roslyn. Lemon Thyme Macarons is located in downtown Roslyn and serves some of the most delicious and beautiful treats you have ever tasted. We chat about Charmaine’s journey from Miami to college in California where she met her future husband (he’s from Roslyn), to moving...
Rob Neyer commissioner of the West Coast League joins the show to talk summer baseball in Washington state. Rob tells us about the West Coast League which now has 16 teams including seven in Washington state. The teams in Washington are based in Port Angeles, Bellingham, Longview, Richfield, Wenatchee, Yakima and Walla Walla. The West...
For episode 165 of Exploring Washington State, we sat down with Phillippe Bishop. Phillippe is the co-owner of Alpinefire Cider, a local cider located in Port Townsend, Washington that enjoys a climate of mild summers and foggy falls, adding to the apple trees flavor. Phillippe tells us stories of how the cidery first began...
Mónica Guzmán is a woman that is fueled by curiosity and driven by engaging conversations.Guzmán, author of I Never Thought Of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times, talks about the stories and interactions that led her to write a book. Guzmán, transparently left leaning, was raised by two...
Chewelah Farmers Market manager Brad Shaffer is my guest for this episode. Brad shares with us stories about the Chewelah Farmers Market. Since 2008 Chewelah Farmers Market has helped build community in Chewelah. Find out about vendors who bring their goods to the market from all around the region. Learn about the dairy farm that...
Roddy Scheer author of Oregon and Washington’s Roadside Ecology: 33 Easy Walks Through the Region’s Amazing Natural Areas is my guest for this episode. We talk about his latest book and how he was able to write it while maintaining balance with his home life. Being a environmental focused writer writing about hikes does require...
Fran Dunaway is my guest for this episode. Fran is the co-founder of Tomboy X a gender neutral underwear brand based in Seattle. Fran Dunaway Tomboy X Episode Transcript Fran Dunaway [00:00:00]:We didn’t come out trying to tell people how to be cool. We came out telling people we think they’re cool the way they are....
Welcome to another exciting exploration of Washington State! In this episode, host Scott Cowan dives deep into the life and experiences of James Woollard, the renowned Public Address (PA) announcer for the Seattle Sounders. His journey from England to Seattle is fascinating, filled with passion for soccer and an unmistakable British accent that has charmed...
René Fabre is my guest for this episode. René and I have known each other for over a decade During our conversation we cover a wide range of topics from Title Insurance, Washington State history. Renton, music and more. René and I share a love of Washington State history. During our conversation we talk about...
Everett Fitzhugh is my guest for this episode. Everett is the Seattle Kraken first radio play by play announcer. We chat about his journey to the NHL. Everett had a goal of being in the NHL by 40. He made it with seven year to spare! Growing up in Detroit Everett began following the Detroit...
