Bob interviews Mikah Meyer, who is not only visiting all 417 sites owned by the National Park Service, but also doing it in one long road trip, and will also be the youngest person to do it. But, that’s not all. Listen and learn the whole story. Find out more at his website
Bicycles, Pedestrians, and Cars: Will putting a square peg (bicycles) into a round hole (automobiles) work for Colorado Springs’ existing road infrastructure? Is there a workable solution for the pedestrian concerns at Colorado College? Are reduced crosswalks and signals the solution? The third in a series of public meetings to discuss how to address transportation…
Tom Reynolds, candidate for Colorado House District 19 opens up about his life, faith, and beliefs. He appears to be a people’s candidate for his concerns about water, highway expansions, the criminal justice system, drug related issues, and most importantly: Kids. Check out his website for more of his positions.(Recorded: 2018 01 15 Episode 14)
Candace McCollet is a certified birthing expert and runs her own doula service, Westside Birth Connection. She has a love for natural medicine and seeks to empower women through the natural methods of childbirth and eradicate the general public’s misconceptions about pregnancy and the birthing process. Topics Discussed: What a birthing doula is and how it’s different…
This week, In Good Faith addresses Ceremonies, Rites and Rituals: Why we do we do them? Who can do them? How do you pick the right person to do them for you? What about religious appropriation? Can we borrow from faiths other than our own? Join In Good Faith Host, Ahriana Platten, as she interviews several special…
Gary, Lyn and Dee discuss news and politics. This week we discussed #AI taking over white collar jobs. Lyn is reading a book, “Rise of the Robots.” And, he discusses some of the scenarios that we’ll likely see in the near future. We discuss the #DCCC’s lack of funding for candidates nationwide. We discuss the…
A soccer stadium at Antlers Park? Perry Sanders and a few business associates are suggesting this idea. Will this stadium fill the requirements for the City for Champions? Time’s running out to obtain the C4C funding help from the state of Colorado. What’s the “reverting clause?” Does the city maintain its parks adequately? The Switchbacks…
Bob talks with Friends of Monument Preserve president Bill Normile about the volunteer groups rich history, mission and accomplishments. You can find out more about them at their website.
Martha worked with long time colleagues to open a first-of-its-kind adult intensive outpatient program in Colorado Springs. She established nutrition course content for a nine-month sober living community and day program, including designing hands-on cooking classes for men’s and women’s programs to improve outcomes in early recovery. She now operates a private practice offering assessments, medical nutrition…
This week on Episode 118 of Easy Vegan: The vegan movement is not immune to sexism, harassment, and discrimination. Dr. Lisa Kemmerer returns to the show to talk about systematic sexism and how it hurt women and the animals. RESOURCES: Coalition Against Nonprofit Harassment And Discrimination For Social Justice Advocates Animal Rights Nonprofit Workers Survey Show…
Mike Pach interviews Colorado Springs photographer Judith Kimbrell of Mother Nature Photography.
Rev. Dr. Nori Rost shares the story of her faith journey, the pain that accompanies of praying for healing that never happens, and tells us about her “UU turn” into Unitarian Universalism, in this one-to-one interfaith conversation with In Good Faith host, Ahriana Platten.
Gary, Lyn and Dee discuss news of the day and current events. We finish our round-up of new laws and regulations going into effect nationwide since the start of the new year. New laws across the country deal with voter ID, employment policy (not just minimum wage raises,) policing the police, paid family leave, school…
The troubled Banning-Lewis Ranch annexation agreement amendment proposal: Is there a master plan? Are the financial projections a little too “rosy”? Has there been adequate public input and participation? Is there a shorter name for this albatross? City Councilors Bill Murray and Tom Strand discuss. Should a citizens committee be formed to scrub the pro-development…
This week on Episode 117 of Easy Vegan: Best known for her extraordinary desserts, Hannah Kaminsky has created a new cookbook – Real Food, Really Fast – designed to equip the home cook with skills to create wholesome recipes in no time. Show archives: EasyVeganRadio.com Also available on iTunes and Stitcher Love Easy Vegan? Become a Patron! SYNDICATION…
This is the first of 3 public town hall meetings about the pending amendment of the Banning-Lewis Ranch annexation agreement. This agreement will govern decades of development in a massive area along the east side of the city of Colorado Springs. The developer who purchased most of the ranch has negotiated the proposed amendment. City…
Bob and Kevin discuss Coal’s (Bob’s dog) hiking miles for 2017; recent hikes; trails at risk of being lost; North Cheyenne Canon Park Master Plan process and more
Khadija Grant is an author with a passion for transforming social issues into raw, inspirational stories, and she enjoys giving back to the youth who live her stories every single day. At age 29, writing became a passion that woke her up early in the morning and kept her up all night. She allows her…
Rabbi Dr. Walli Carranza shares about her faith journey, answers questions about Jewish Universalism, and explains what it means when Jews say they are “God’s Chosen People” in this one-to-one interfaith conversation with In Good Faith host, Ahriana Platten. “In Good Faith” features a panel of religious leaders and educators from different traditions, engaged in…
Gary, Lyn and Dee discuss current events and topics of the day. So many topics, so little time. Tom Steyer, Democratic billionaire behind the impeachment movement, has bought 535 copies of ‘Fire and Fury.’ He plans on sending them to every senator and representative in Washington, DC. We talked about new rules and regulations going…
An uptick in pedestrian accidents and crime in Colorado Springs? City Councilors Bill Murray and Tom Strand get serious about Public Safety. Bill’s experience walking with police officers and an incident he personally experienced provide an eye opener. Bill likes Community Police Involvement and Innovative Policing Procedures. What do you think? (click POST below) The…
Bob and Kevin are back for the new year, and discuss their accomplishments from 2017 and their goals for 2018. Also, where’s the snow?, being prepared for winter weather, and more.
This week on Episode 116 of Easy Vegan: Robin Robertson returns to the show to talk about two distinctly different vegan cookbooks. Veganize It! is a comprehensive approach to creating DIY pantry staples and compassionate versions of recipes and meals from your pre-vegan days. And The How Not to Die Cookbook – the companion to…
Andres Velez is the owner of Pig Latin Food Truck. He served six years as a cook in the Army and completed two tours in Iraq. After completing his time in the service, he attended and graduated Culinary school to pursue his dreams. His culinary influences are largely Latin American and International cuisine. He works…
“In Good Faith” features a panel of religious leaders and educators from different traditions, engaged in interfaith conversation about a variety of subjects, including those based on religious beliefs and those based on the challenges of daily living.
Mike Pach interviews local photographer and gallery owner Abby Kreuser.
The dynamic duo is back from holiday break and they don’t miss a beat. Colorado Springs City Councilors Bill Murray and Tom Strand discuss the closing of the belching behemoth known as Martin Drake. Then they switch gears to converse about the blue frame, Colorado Municipal League, gas taxes, the strong mayor and – in…
Gary, Lyn and Dee discuss politics and current events. We start with a couple of PSAs for listeners in the Pikes Peak Region. State of the Region Luncheon @ Great Wolf Lodge, $42/person. If you are interested in talking with County Commissioners Darryl Glen or Stan VanderWerf, check out: www.trilakeschamber.com MVEA is giving bill credit…
“In Good Faith” features a panel of religious leaders and educators from different traditions, engaged in interfaith conversation about a variety of subjects, including those based on religious beliefs and those based on the challenges of daily living.
Bob talks with El Paso County (Colorado) Community Services Director Tim Wolken and they discuss what 2017 was like for county parks and what’s ahead for 2018
This week on Episode 115 of Easy Vegan: Registered Dietitian Matt Ruscigno returns to the show to share the last evidence-based research on plant-based diets, how “skillpower” trumps willpower, and offers simple ideas (leafy greens, berries, beans, overnight, healthy habits. overnight oats and cookbooks!) to help form new healthy habits. Also available on iTunes and Stitcher Love Easy…
Micki Cockrille is the Digital Marketing and Events Specialist at the Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado. He obtained a B.S. in Business emphasizing in HRMG and Marketing at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. He finished up his internship with the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center where he fell in love with the business community in Colorado Springs. He’s found great…
Lyn and Dee discuss current events and news of the day. Our main topic this week is the Magnitsky Act. This piece of legislation was adopted in the US after Russian officials stole a hedge fund from UK citizen William Browder. His lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky exposed the corruption. For his work in defense of his…