An Adventure in History

An Adventure in History

A weekly look at all things history in and around Clatsop County, Oregon. Hosted by Mac Burns and Alana Kujala, and produced for KMUN by the Clatsop County Historical Society.

Episodes

August 25, 2025 28 mins
Nathanael Ward join Mac & Alana for a fun conversation about trees, international travel, and musicals.  Don’t worry, no one sings.
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Dion Plamondon joins Mac and Alana for another tantalizing conversation
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Dr. Chelsea Rose with the Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project joins Mac and Alana and teaches them how to pronounce “Diaspora”
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Zoe Manhire chats with Mac & Alana about life on the road, scissors, pinecones, and the Sunset Empire Parks & Recreation District.
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Mac & Alana welcome Katrina Sturgeon (not an alias) to the big show.  Growing up locally, restaurants, Tongue Point, and foreign travel are all on the menu.  Plus, Alana states her new theory that September doesn’t exist.
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Saara Matthews stops by the big show to chat with Mac & Alana about Finland, the Soviet Union, and growing up in Astoria.
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Saara Matthews stops by the big show to chat with Mac & Alana about Finland, the Soviet Union, and growing up in Astoria.
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Part II: Alana brings BFF and museum professional Jan Masterson in to put Mac in his place.  Museum Mac & Museum Jan totally nerd out on museums.
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Alana brings BFF and museum professional Jan Masterson in to put Mac in his place.  Museum Mac & Museum Jan totally nerd out on museums.
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Mac & Alana talk about graduations, commencement speeches, racoons climbing skyscrapers, and flunking out of college.
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“What you talkin’ bout, Willis?!”  Mac & Alana welcome dynamic actress Cathey Ryan for a fun conversations spanning Cracker Jack prizes, Different Strokes, Facts of Life, the Coaster Theater, and Mac’s Teddy Roosevelt and Abe Lincoln impressions,
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Mac & Alana welcome Janet Grothe to talk about Regatta, New York, Vermont, and they say nothing about The Goonies!
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It’s Goonies Week!  Mac & Alana do a deeper dive into the movie and all of the happenings.
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Zetty Nemlowill join Mac & Alana for a chat about Hawaii, TV News, and why Vampires are over-rated.
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Amy Faulkner joins Mac & Alana for a lively discussion about the three “G’s”- Geocaching, Goonies, and Gilly Wagons.
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It’s a sweet treat when Kelli Truax-Taylor joins Mac & Alana to talk about candy making, Cannon Beach, and screen doors.
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Jason Plamondon, Chief Nursing Officer at Seaside Providence, joins Mac & Alana for a lively conversation about nursing, changing careers, and growing up in Portland.
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Mac & Alana change the name and format of the show:  Tariff Talk with Mac & Alana.
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Mac & Alana talk about Easter, Comic Books, and a potentially naughty word from the 1800s.
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Mac & Alana welcome Bree Phillips to talk about the Sheriff, Sex Education, Downtown Seaside, and Video Stores.
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