Larry Meiller (Current Affairs)

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  • Host: Larry Meiller
  • It's a break in the day that gives a chance to sit back, meet interesting people and talk about interesting topics. Larry and his producer, Jim Packard, tend to focus on environmental issues, consumer issues, and helpful topics.
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Garden Talk - Saturday

today Listen
The talk turns to annuals, perennials, house plants and more, after seven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guest is Karen Johannsen of Johannsen's Greenhouses in Madison. www.johannsens.com

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Thu, Nov 5 Listen
The Wisconsin Initiative for Science Literacy continues, after eleven, when Larry Meiller talks about academic research and development with UW-Madison Chemistry Professor Bassam Shakhashiri. (buh-SAHM SHOCK-hah-SHEER-ee) www.scifun.org

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Wed, Nov 4 Listen
Hiking and hunting are popular pastimes this time of year. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about being in the Wisconsin outdoors in Autumn with UW-Madison Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven. srcraven@wisc.edu

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Tue, Nov 3 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller learns about the more than one-hundred original tales of Paul Bunyan and Babe, the Blue Ox. His guest is Michael Edmonds of the Wisconsin Historical Society, author of "Out of the Northwoods: The Many Lives of Paul Bunyan." wisconsinhistory.org

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Mon, Nov 2 Listen
The new "Windows 7" operating system from Microsoft is now available. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with personal computer consultant Peter Greene to see if the new "Windows 7" is all it's touted to be. www.infostar.com

Garden Talk - Saturday

Sat, Oct 31 Listen
After seven, it's a special presentation of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guests are Mike Maddox, Rock County Extension Horticulture Educator and Kristin Krokowski, Waukesha County Commercial Horticulture Educator. mike.maddox@ces.uwex.edu Kristin.krokowski@ces.uwex.edu

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Thu, Oct 29 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller welcomes his favorite animal behaviorist, Patricia McConnell, for a conversation on "tooth chattering and snap clatter." www.theotherendoftheleash.com www.patriciamcconnell.com

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Wed, Oct 28 Listen
According to Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, success in the bio-fuels business depends on the ability to scale up when the time is right. He is Tom Still, President of the Wisconsin Biotechnology Council. www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com

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Tue, Oct 27 Listen
After eleven, it's another in a series of programs about the first residents of Wisconsin, the Mississippian culture of Native Americans. Larry Meiller's guest is Tom Pleger, Dean and Associate Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology at UW-Baraboo/Sauk County. Thomas.plager@uwc.edu

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Mon, Oct 26 Listen
Nearly forty-thousand women will die this year from breast cancer. After eleven, Larry Meiller gets an update on breast cancer from two specialists. They are Dr. Mark Burkard, a medical oncologist; and Dr. Gale Sisney, a radiologist at the Carbone Cancer Center at UW Hospital and Clinics in Madison. mburkard@wisc.edu ga.sisney@hosp.wisc.edu

Garden Talk - Saturday

Sat, Oct 24 Listen
Herb gardening is a fun activity for those with everything from a hobby farm... to a window-sill planter. After seven, on On Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, the talk turns to herbs, with Marge Snyder, President of the Madison Herb Society. Learn how YOU can grow and use herbs.

Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller

Thu, Oct 22 Listen
Cleaning and whitening your teeth are two of the items on the menu for Jim Packard, after eleven. His guest is retired Madison dentist Dr. Lowell Lakritz. llakritz@wisc.edu

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Wed, Oct 21 Listen
When it comes to antiques in your attic, how do you find out their value? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Madison auctioneer and certified appraiser Shirley Baumann. shirley.baumann@charter.net

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Tue, Oct 20 Listen
Get great advice on raising a healthy pet, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, UW-Madison Clinical Professor of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vetmed.wisc.edu

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Mon, Oct 19 Listen
From shin splints to osteoarthritis, many have trouble getting around. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about mobility issues with our favorite physical therapists, Associate Professor Bill Boissenault and Lori Thein (tyne) Brody. boissennaultw@pt.wisc.edu Lbrody@uwhealth.org

Garden Talk - Saturday

Sat, Oct 17 Listen
After seven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, it's another fun-filled visit from the "Vicars of Vegetables," UW-Madison Horticulture Professors Jim Nienhuis and Irwin Goldman.

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Thu, Oct 15 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest describes how busy people can still eat quick and delicious meals prepared in less than thirty minutes. She is Lorna Sass of New York City, author of "Whole Grains for Busy People: Fast, Flavor-Packed Meals and More for Everyone." (Clarkson Potter/Publishers) www.lornasass.com

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Wed, Oct 14 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller explores the beauty and biology of the Whitetail Deer. His guest is Robert Willging of Rhinelander, author of "On the Hunt: The History of Deer Hunting in Wisconsin." Wisconsin Historical Society Press: wisconsinhistory.org.

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Tue, Oct 13 Listen
Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, talks about how craft beer has found its rightful place at the American dining table. She is Lucy Saunders of Shorewood, WI, food columnist and author of "The Best of American Beer & Food: Pairing & Cooking with Craft Beer." www.grillingwithbeer.com www.bestofamericanbeerandfood.com

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Mon, Oct 12 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest has tips on how to handle your retirement goals, and offers a blueprint for successful retirement. He is Certified Financial Planner Frank Armstrong, and co-author of "Save Your Retirement." www.investorsolutions.com

Garden Talk - Saturday

Sat, Oct 10 Listen
It's a cornucopia of gardening advice, after seven, On Garden Talk with Larry Meiller and his guest. She is Melinda Myers of Milwaukee, author of several books including "Month by Month Gardening in Wisconsin." www.melindamyers.com

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Thu, Oct 8 Listen
After eleven, the talk turns to home renovation and weatherization. Larry Meiller's guests are Ken Adams of Adams Design Construction in Madison and John Freiberger of Freiberger Consulting in Fitchburg, WI. ken@adamsofmadison.com frei@chorus.net

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Wed, Oct 7 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest takes us into the Northwoods. UW-Madison Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven is on the road in Rhinelander, and has a report on wildlife as we head into Fall. srcraven@wisc.edu

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Tue, Oct 6 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller learns more about the art of storytelling. His guest has spun many a yarn in his day. He is UW-Madison Professor emeritus Jerry Apps. www.jerryapps.com

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Mon, Oct 5 Listen
Help for frustrated personal computer users is on the way, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is Peter Greene of Infostar in Madison. www.infostar.com

Garden Talk - Saturday

Sat, Oct 3 Listen
After seven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, meet Ed Lyon, director of the Allen Centennial Gardens on the UW-Madison campus.

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Thu, Oct 1 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller gets an update on treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His guests are Dr. Efrain Perez-Vargas, a neurologist with the Dean Health System; Dr. Michelle Ciucci (chew-chee), speech pathologist and post-doctoral candidate, and Vice President of the Wisconsin chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association; Amanda White of the Wisconsin Bike Federation; and former professional cyclist Davis Phinney. www.wichapterapda.org www.davisphinneyfoundation.org www.bfw.org

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Wed, Sep 30 Listen
From bedbugs... to bee stings, there's lots to learn about the insect world. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks bugs with UW-Madison Professor of Entomology Phil Pellitteri. www.entomology.wisc.edu

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Tue, Sep 29 Listen
After eleven, Larry Meiller gets an update on solar electric energy projects in Wisconsin. His guests are Don Wichert of Focus on Energy, and Carl Siegrist of WE Energies, who are co-sponsoring Wisconsin's Solar Decade, a one-day conference this Friday in Milwaukee. solardecade.com

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Mon, Sep 28 Listen
After eleven, we'll talk about melanomas, how to recognize them and how to treat them. Larry Meiller's guest is Dr. Dick Neils (NILES), who practices in Oconomowoc and Watertown. neilscomp@aol.com

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