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From the Stage to the Page: Live Music Sketches & Tales of the Seattle Scene With Jeff Barlow: of Drawn in One Song
Exploring Washington State Podcast · November 8, 2023

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...

Human Powered 100 Peaks: The Washington State Duo Who Biked and Hiked the Entire Bulger List in a Summer
Exploring Washington State Podcast · November 1, 2023

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...

Unveiling Carnation: Festivals, Trails, and a Valley Full of Surprises Await Explorers. with Mayor Jim Ribail
Exploring Washington State Podcast · October 25, 2023

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...

Tune In and Turn Up: Uncovering the Power of Music in Paula’s Boggs Narrative
Exploring Washington State Podcast · October 18, 2023

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...

Remlinger Farms: From Roadside Stand to Worldclass Fun. Meet Nathan Sherfey
Exploring Washington State Podcast · October 4, 2023

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....

Campfire Stories Tales from America’s National Parks and Trails
Exploring Washington State Podcast · July 19, 2023

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...

Capturing the Moody Beauty of Washington State: with Harish Kumar
Exploring Washington State Podcast · July 5, 2023

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...

The Manhattan Project National Historical Park: One park, three sites, countless stories with Becky Burghart
Exploring Washington State Podcast · June 28, 2023

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...

Exploring the Civil War Era with Richard Heisler and its Lasting Impact on Seattle
Exploring Washington State Podcast · June 14, 2023

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...

Sam Albright Analog to Digital: The Evolution of a Recording Studio Velvetone Records
Exploring Washington State Podcast · May 15, 2023

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...