HeyJaredLife on Orcas Island with Edee Kulper
It started as a blog, then became a book, and now it's on the air. Life on Orcas Island with Edee Kulper is recorded in the heart of Eastsound at Orcas Island's own radio station, 102.3 FM KIXP, where Edee interviews the fascinating people you pass here on the street ~…
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An Interview with Jim Bredouw (opens the original)
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Making jingles for commercials for Nike and a multitude of other companies was Jim's bread and butter. He went from a broke musician to a man with wealth, and decided early on to keep a portion and give the rest away. He built the Funhouse here on Orcas Island, and you may have seen him in the Magical Mystery Tour production at Orcas Center last year. Listen to his stories about the first time he met his long-time friend, Martin Lund, and the first time he laid eyes on the photograph of a woman
A Third Interview with Sally Mathis O'Brien (opens the original)
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Sally channels the Dalai Lama in this episode, answering questions and sharing a brief history of Tibet. She is the founder of My Inner Lighthouse and explains online that she is "one part chaplain, one part therapist, one part medium, and all parts presence." Read more about her on www.myinnerlighthouse.com.
An Interview with Susan Shannon (opens the original)
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A Buddhist Chaplain focused on prison ministry, Susan has facilitated transformational programs at San Quentin State Prison. Her ministry has included the renown Guiding Rage Into Power Program (GRIP), the Victim Offender Education Group (VOEG), Houses of Healing, Veterans Healing Veterans from the Inside Out, and many other programs she started. Susan also served as the Buddhist Chaplain to the mainline population and on Death Row, where her sangha (community) grew quickly from one to 65 men. S
An Interview with Martin Lund (opens the original)
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A composer, arranger, and musician working in Los Angeles studios, Martin moved fluidly among classical music, rock, jazz, and Broadway. He is adept at clarinet, saxophone, flute, piano, and the accordion, and has recorded many albums, playing with Larry Carlton, Alex Acuña, Nathan East, Abe Laboriel, Carlos Vega, Michael Landau, and many more. Martin is responsible for Orcas Island Jazz Fest, which happens every year during the Labor Day weekend, and no musical event is complete without his tre
An Interview with Gil Blinn and Allan Tone (opens the original)
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Pilot Gil Blinn has flown around 1,100 Mercy Flights, and pilot and Port Commissioner Allan Tone is the President of the Orcas Aviation Association (OAA), which is the organization that operates the Mercy Flights program. For almost 25 years, Mercy Flights pilots have been transporting Orcas Island residents who need to get to the mainland for non-emergency medical needs like radiation and chemotherapy. Pilots also transport family members of people who have been medically transported. Patients
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