Meet the incredibly talented Jeff Barlow, a creative director at Boeing who has found his true passion in live music sketching. Jeff’s unique artistry involves attending live music shows and sketching the bands as they perform, capturing the energy and essence of their music in his drawings. His art is created in the time the…

In this episode, we explore the Washington Bulger List — Washington’s 100 highest peaks — through the remarkable human powered journey of Jeff Hashimoto and Langdon Ernest-Beck. Meet Jeff Hashimoto and Langdon Ernest-Beck. This duo climbed the 100 tallest peaks in Washington State and accomplished the feat by riding bicycles for the entire journey. This…

Meet Jim Ribail. Now, Jim’s not your typical politician, He’s actually the most reluctant one you’ll ever come across. See, around 10 years ago, Jim started getting all worked up about what was happening in his city. So, what did he do? He started attending all these meetings, especially those city council ones. And let…

In this episode, we explore music in Washington State through the inspiring journey of Paula Boggs, musician, activist, and former Starbucks executive. Paula Bogg’s journey is a fascinating one that spans a wide range of experiences, from growing up in a segregated south to working at the Pentagon and the White House. But what really…

Join us as we explore the transformation of a simple farm into a dynamic destination for entertainment. From tractor rides and inflatable jumps to hosting sold-out concerts, witness the magic of blending agriculture with family fun. Meet Nathan Sherfey, the grandson of Gary and Bonnie Remlinger. Nathan’s grandfather opened a roadside produce stand in 1965….

On this episode of Exploring Washington State, host Scott Cowan is joined by guests Ilyssa Kyu and Dave Kyu. They discuss their experiences with campfire storytelling and their book project centered around national parks. Campfire Stories Episode Transcript Scott Cowan [00:00:05]: Hello, friends, and welcome to the Exploring Washington State Podcast. My name is Scott…

Calling all photography enthusiasts! Are you tired of seeing the same old formulaic photographs of Washington state? Well, we’ve got you covered in our latest episode of Exploring Washington State! Join host Scott Cowan and guest Harish Kumar as they dive into the depths of Washington’s natural beauty. Discover the moody and atmospheric landscapes on…

On this episode of Exploring Washington State, host Scott Cowan and guest Becky Burghart discuss the interesting history of the Hanford site and the Manhattan Project. They discuss the tours offered by the Department of Energy in Hanford, which include the B reactor tour and the Pre-Manhattan project tour. They also talk about the human…

On this episode of Exploring Washington State, host Scott Cowan sits down with guest Richard Heisler. They discuss Richard’s journey from fine artist to history tour guide, and his focus on Seattle’s Civil War history, true crime, and tragedy. Richard shares his personal connection to the Civil War era, which sparked a lifelong passion for…

On this episode of Exploring Washington State, we chat with Kris Kaiyala, the creator of the successful fiction podcast Dirt an audio drama. Kris takes us on a journey through the creation of the podcast – from how he first got into audio dramas, to how he was inspired to start writing and producing his…

On this episode of Exploring Washington State, we delve into the world of music production and instrument building with our special guest Sam Albright. We explore the process of mastering records and how different formats require specific adjustments to sound their best.  We explore the process of mastering records and how different formats require specific…