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In the Season 3 Episode 37 edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast  I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Nancy Schnable and joining in will be Theater Instructor Meagan Morrow and Theater Student Tony Palesotti from the Riverland Community College Theater Department. We’ll talk about their upcoming show, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical.

Then I’ll visit Jay C. Hormel Nature Center to ta...

 In this Season 3 Episode 36 edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast I’ll be visiting with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore. We’ll be talking by phone with Al Toft. Part of his collection of shot glasses and decanters is now on display at Sweet Reads.

Then at the Austin Public Library I’ll talk with Julie Clinefelter. There is a wonderful opportunity to be part of the Nobel Conference that will be held...

In this Season 3 Episode 35 edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast I'll share some thoughts on early voting and the voting process as a whole.

Then in the City of Austin Segment I’ll be talking with Cory Goetz, lead Chaplin for Salt and Light Partners in Austin. We talk about the work that Salt and Light Partners does in working with the Austin Police Department.

And I’ll have some community calendar events for the...

In this Season 3 Episode 34 edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Nancy Schnable and joining in will be Dave Forland and Crystal Steinbach from the Old Mill Restaurant in Austin. They’ll tell us all about their upcoming Oktoberfest celebration.

Then I’ll visit Jay C. Hormel Nature Center to talk with Director Luke Reese about the Autumnal Equinox and why the day of e...

In this Season 3 Episode 33 edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast I’ll be visiting with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore. We’ll be talking about a couple of events that are coming up in the next few weeks and also look back at last week’s music meander.

Then at the Austin Public Library I’ll talk with Courtney Schmidt about some of the events coming up  at the library in the next few weeks.

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In this Season 3 Episode 32 edition of the wright here, Right Now podcast I talk about the decision to move the homecoming football game and also reminisce about my high school playing days.

Then in the City of Austin segment I talk with Sewer Maintenance Foreman Jeremy Mason. We talk about how his crew keeps the sewer system flowing through the city.

 I’d like to thank you for being a large part of the success of the Wrig...

In this Season 3 Episode 31 edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Nancy Schnable. Joining us will be the Austin Bruins. We’ll talk about the new season and some special nights coming up in the next few weeks.

Then I’ll visit Jay C. Hormel Nature Center to talk with Director Luke Reese about this weekend’s honey harvest and the Statewide Star party.

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In this Season 3 Episode 30 edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast I’ll be visiting with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore. We’ll be talking with author and former radio personality Mary Lucia. Her book, What Doesn't Kill Me Makes Me Weirder And Harder To Relate To, shows that being stalked requires both caution and tenacity. We’ll talk about how her own detective work helped nab her stalker.

Then at the Au...

In this edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast I’ll be talking with Austin's newly appointed fire chief Josh Kunze and also Engineer Hans Gilbert. With the leaves starting to turn colors, we talk about appropriate and inappropriate burning.

And I’ll have some community calendar events for the upcoming week.

I would like to take a quick moment to thank you for being a large part of the success of the Wright Here, Ri...

In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Nancy Schnable and her guest Stacie Riskedahl, Outreach Coordinator at Rachel’s Hope. A Family Fun Fair Fundraiser and Open House will be taking place Saturday September 19th at Rachel’s Hope and Jamie will share all the details.

Then I’ll visit Jay C. Hormel Nature Center to talk with Meredith Meloney. Coming up on September 19th the Nature Center will...

In this episode I’ll be visiting with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore. We’ll be talking by phone with Glenn Hayen, author of Paperboy. He’ll talk about what went into writing this book. 

Then at the Austin Public Library I’ll talk with organizers of Austin’s Pride Festival which will be taking place on Saturday October 10th. 

I would like to take a quick moment to thank you for being a large...

In this episode I start out with an amusing story that happened to me this week.

Then  in the City of Austin Segment I’ll be talking with the newest member of the Human Rights Commission, Morgan Converse. This week we start Welcoming Week in a few days with events for everyone to celebrate our welcoming community.

And I'll also share some community Calendar events with you.

I’d like to thank you for being a large part...

In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting learning about the Austin Community Music Center. While most people know the A-C-M-C as the MacPhail Center For Music, changes are coming that will help expand programming at the music center.

Then I’ll visit Jay C. Hormel Nature Center to talk with Director Luke Reese about a number of big events coming up at the Nature Center in the next few weeks.

I would like to than...

In this episode I’ll be visiting with Lisa Deyo at Sweet Reads Bookstore. We’ll be talking with Tom Murray, author of The Empty Set. He’ll talk about what went into writing this book. Tom will be at Sweet Reads this Saturday September 5th from 11 until 1. 

Then at the Austin Public Library I’ll talk with Julie Clinefelter. Today we’ll be talking about the issues around banned books.

And I will also ...

In this edition of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast, in the City of Austin segment, I’ll be talking with Interim City Administrator Dave Unmacht. A preliminary budget levy for the city has been set at 7.5%. We’ll talk about what that means and what happens next.

And I’ll have some community calendar events for the upcoming week.

I am always looking for interesting people to talk with and stories to tell. If you kn...

In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Nancy Schnable. Joining us will be Linda McIntosh from the Do Good store that recently opened in downtown Austin.

Then I’ll visit Jay C. Hormel Nature Center to talk with Director Luke Reese and we’ll also be introducing new intern Sophie Melius.

And I’ll catch up with Dr. Chel Page, Executive Director at the Austin Area Foundation to talk about how you ...

In this episode I’ll be visiting with Lisa Deyo, at Sweet Reads Bookstore, about this upcoming weekend. The center of Austin will be filled with all the activities of the 15th Austin Artworks Festival.

Then at the Austin Public Library I’ll talk with Julie Clinefelter. There are some very exciting programs coming up at the library and we’ll share how you can keep up to date with all that is happening.

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In this episode of the Wright Here, Right Now podcast, I’ll be talking with Neil Georgen, Shop Supervisor at the city garage. We’ll talk about the work that the shop does to keep city equipment running.

And I’ll have some community calendar events for the upcoming week.

As the Wright Here, Right Now podcast works its way into the third season, I am always looking for interesting people to talk with and stories to te...

In this episode I’ll be at Discover Austin visiting with Nancy Schnable. Joining us will be Kelsey Ritchie, Jenna Viehauser, and Bonnie Rietz. We’ll be talking about the Austin Artworks Festival and the showing of a very special documentary.

Then I’ll visit Jay C. Hormel Nature Center to talk with Director Luke Reese about the new paving at the Nature Center and the groundbreaking for the new nature playscape.

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