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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- Genres: Current Affairs
- Location: Madison, MI
- Language: English
- Networks: Wisconsin Public Radio
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Garden Talk - Saturday
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On Garden Talk Saturday after 7, the discussion is of gift ideas for gardeners. Jim Packard's guests are Astrid Newenhouse of Biological Systems Engineering at the UW-Madison, and her sister, Sonya Newenhouse, President of Madison Environmental Group, Inc. and of Madison Community Car. astridn@wisc.edu sonya@madisonenvironmental.com
Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
Thu, Nov 19
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After eleven, Jim Packard talks with the New York Times best-selling author David Wroblewski. He is the author of "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle." www.eccobooks.com
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Wed, Nov 18
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Water scarcity is seldom discussed here in Wisconsin, but if not addressed, water could mean the survival of our civilization. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Jamie Workman, author of "Heart of Dryness: How the Last Bushmen Can Help Us Endure the Coming Age of Permanent Drought" (Walker & Company). www.heartofdryness.com
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Tue, Nov 17
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You may think you know everything about your pet, but are you savvy when it comes to their health? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about raising healthy pets with Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, Clinical Professor at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vetmed.wisc.edu
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Mon, Nov 16
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Get some relief from those aches and pains and sprains and strains, after eleven, with Larry Meiller and his guests, Lori Thein Brody, Senior Physical Therapist at the UW Sports Medicine Center, and Bill Boissenault, Associate Professor in Physical Therapy at the UW-Medical School.
Garden Talk - Saturday
Sat, Nov 14
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Garden cleanup and spring-flowering bulbs are just part of the fun on a special presentation of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, after seven. Larry's guest is Dane County Extension Horticulture Educator Lisa Johnson. lisa.johnson@ces.uwex.edu
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Thu, Nov 12
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Your home renovation and remodeling issues are welcome with Larry Meiller and his guests, after eleven. They are Chad Speight (Spate) of Chad's Carpentry; and John Viner of the Energy Center of Wisconsin. www.chadscarpentry.com www.ecw.org
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Wed, Nov 11
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After eleven, the talk turns to Wisconsin artisan cheeses. Larry Meiller's guest is Jeanne Carpenter of Oregon, WI, founder of Wisconsin Cheese Originals. www.wisconsincheeseoriginals.com http://cheeseunderground.blogspot.com
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Tue, Nov 10
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The new State of Wisconsin Blue Book has a feature article on the history of astronomy in Wisconsin. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with the article's authors. They are Jim Lattis, Director of UW-Space Place, and graduate student Peter Susalla. www.spaceplace.wisc.edu
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Mon, Nov 9
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Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, has tips for how to use your camera for great photography. He is Jack Socha (so-sha) of Spring Grove, MN www.acpress.com
Garden Talk - Saturday
Sat, Nov 7
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Thu, Oct 22
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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