PRX - Pieces for Tone: Amusing
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How did we go from no green spaces in city neighborhoods to the perfectly manicured lawn that defines American suburbia? It all comes down to Frede...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Sep 16, 2020
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
Calliandra is a beautiful plant name. I like the way a genus name can sometimes become the common name as well. I wonder how many baby girls of bot...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 05:07
Though Sonoran Desert millipedes are nocturnal, this is the time of year when you see them out and about on muggy overcast days.
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 04:56
I suspect I talk about point-leaf manzantia (Arctostaphylos pungens) every February, as it is the time of year when I’m feeling florally deprived a...
- Added: Mar 16, 2017
- Length: 05:08
March 11, 2017 Inca doves are found all along the borderlands and southward into Mexico. The common name should probably be Aztec dove, as the Inca...
- Added: Mar 16, 2017
- Length: 05:26
A portrait of an unusual character and her backyard menagerie.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., PRX Remix, and HowSound
- Added: Dec 20, 2011
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 3
It’s a tradition on Valentine’s Day to give flowers to the person you love, and then they love you more, right?
Bought by WITF
- Added: Oct 12, 2011
- Length: 02:07
- Purchases: 1
Brian Blauser figures out a way to get rid of the raccoons raiding his bird feeders.
- Added: May 02, 2011
- Length: 09:42
Visitors to Jane Austen's museum are scattering cremains. Administrators there disapprove. So does Ian.
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 02:05
- Added: Sep 04, 2008
- Length: 09:04
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 03, 2008
- Length: 06:01
Why do Americans spend billions of dollars and countless hours to maintain a "perfect" lawn?
- Added: May 01, 2006
- Length: 03:49
- Purchases: 2
We tried matching wits with raccoons. We failed.
- Added: Oct 28, 2004
- Length: 02:41
