11th Hour Radio
Co-hosts Kristina Stykos & Emily Howe debrief the week with humorous banter relating to the ups and downs of being artist-types trying to make ends meet in rural Vermont. Each episode includes interludes of homegrown music from Kristina and friends. Based on their live radio show broadcast Fridays at 11 a.m. on Royalton Community Radio, WFVR-LP, South Royalton, Vermont.
11th Hour Radio Episode 12-18-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss another socializing disaster, heading out of Vermont and “down into America”, Christmas shopping discounts in exchange for bible verses in New Hampshire, raw egg phobia, Emily’s untimely ejection from off a galloping Icelandic pony, an apple pie review and consequent prescription for success, a simple remedy for how to stop a toilet overflowing, black horses on a lonely ocean, dancing with secret Santa, a Kissing Balls malfunction, how to find a 3 volt battery in rural Vermont (continued), perplexing Star Wars movie ratings, the oddity of a nicely dressed woman in Chelsea, a few choice aphorisms from Butch related to donkeys, giving up and buying a Christmas tree at the gas station, fond reminiscences regarding the old studio console & masking tape, sitting through holiday performances & crawling on your knees holding a cellphone like an idiot - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Chris Kleeman [Hoodo Baby]; Timothy James [Life’s a Gas]; Bow Thayer [Thinner].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_12-18-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 12-11-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss talking to dead relatives through dimes, a commuter train sans driver, Kristina’s apology on behalf of the human race, a little tip about birthday fashion, naming driveways, the fun side of talking into microphones, a Parisian solution for bad breath, forgetting famous artists, the magic of carabiners, getting ready for the Wassail parade, Christmas light placement & Emily’s OCD, the bad electric stove (cont.), the nobility of eating out of cans, a sad story about inanimate objects, how long to put off going to the dentist, a battery for Dr. Rhythm, problems with zip lock bags, thoughts about Facebook hangovers, going to Montana by way of the Ontario wilderness, a birthday Kewpie doll for the Christmas tree - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Kristina Stykos [Three Jigs]; Mary McGinniss [Borderlands]; Nikki Matheson [Whisper I Love You].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 1:46pm EDT

11th Hour Radio 12-4-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a unique sweater with pom poms and the best rummage sales, our favored mechanics who approach car repair gently, a post card business idea, desk lamp malfunction, giant pomegranate candy canes, a grandchild in real life, dreaming of a box turtle and making the world anew, roads that you haven’t been on, riding in the Woodstock Wassail Parade, a review of Vermont’s Memories by Dickie Drysdale, laughing out loud for real, tickling as an art form, taking the religion out of Christmas, our local Mormon monument & a four minute video, the unpleasant chore of pumping gas and tubes that ding, an electric stove that unfortunately electrocutes, strippers and the condition of money in Vermont, salting fruit and sanitizing whatever is full of germs, elves to the rescue - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Hot Flannel[Sittin’ on Top of the World]; Hot Flannel [Rock Pile]; Hot Flannel [Ice on the Pond].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_12-4-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 7:42pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 11-20-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss anonymous haggling, what you might find when you clean your car, the hazards of twitching eyebrows, reasoning with folks under the age of 12, spousal hair aberrations & a Lyle Lovett haircut, spelling “rhinoceros”, a final phase of chimp liberation, more about leggings, riding pants and the people who wear them, pondering asymmetrical nostrils, how to move enormous terra cotta pots into small dark crawl spaces, downloading a musical education, deep & meaningful questions about dealing with repulsive personal characteristics & fringe friendships, a call from Duffy, the Syrian refugee crisis & societal issues of marginalization, how chewing gum affects family photos - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Patrick Ross [Buffalo Gals]; Mark Struhsacker [Sad and Blue]; Stefan Lundin [Helig vind].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_11-20-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 3:48pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 11-13-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss an aboriginal tattoo, chasing John’s stinky sheep, trying to get rid of most of your clothes, the Starbucks coffee cup controversy, hair implants close up and personal, sending a sponge to New York, waiting for the arrival of the “Death Star” waffle iron, all-you-can-eat in Tunbridge, a few odd anecdotes about undertakers, how we feel when listening to the radio in the car, singing to yourself as a defensive strategy, a bathtub rule-of-thumb concerning nipples and knees, vicious insect bites and inconvenient clay applications, vacuuming flies, the raking report, Ionic toothbrushes, getting painful massages every week & other first world problems, imagining the end of a lousy week, how much money we need - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Hunter Paye [Creative Lights]; Julie James [Lives Entwined]; Merima Kljuco [Pajdusko Oro].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_11-13-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 11-6-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss LL Bean catalog shooting locations, determining the right kind of super glue, the stupidity of comparing butts, a post hole digger problem, the end of subway tokens, a big meditative day with hydrangeas, a disastrous miscalculation around chicken nuggets, dumpster diving for kindling, more on Subaru door latches, a legitimate use for Doritos, a plea for home visit car mechanics, techniques for overcoming anti-social behavior at a party, the incredible “buddy bench”, a stinky sponge story & approaches to sanitizing them, unpacking “the new dorky”, confusion concerning the term “stick season”, questions about Unicef’s cardboard coin boxes - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Charlie Shew and Pat Jones [Snow]; Rick Ceballos [Arepika Polka/Tiger and the Comet]; Brian Clark [Cairns].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_11-6-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 11:46am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 10-23-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss crossing railroad tracks, selling maple leaves, Emily’s issues with private animal business, eating & drinking in the car, another sign in Tunbridge, hanging out with Turnip Truck, spreading gravel, a work around for spotty cell phone coverage, hypocritical Halloween costume ideas, cheap magazine subscriptions & tote bags, a definition for depression, burning toast in pairs, the oddity of birth, talking about the weather, bad ice cream flavors, simplifying our food vocabulary, television for dogs, fake fireplaces, amazing dreams that call to us, constant guilt … and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Doug Anderson [River of Whiskey]; Davey Davis [It All Goes Better With a Beer]; Kristina Stykos [Three Jigs].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_10-23-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 10:43am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 10-16-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss cutesy Vermont products, when a dog loves you, wearing stripes as an adult, disagreements about the color taupe, Emily’s freak out relating to scary testicular seedpods, a cardboard sign in Tunbridge, hating space, “an elderly dyspeptic Bilbo Baggins”, seasonal bee confusion disorder, Mr. Yuck stickers, a house cleaning rotation proposal - rejected, an engineering flow chart, wart remedies, disposing of roses, getting rid of Columbus Day, a pile of gravel, the indolence of riding horses and making seltzer, doing bad things on stage, New York City’s church dormitories for visiting business women … and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Wagtail [When the Sun Goes Down]; Wagtail [Let the Light In]; Wagtail [Martin Wynne/Caroe Roe/Connaughtman’s].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_10-16-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 10:40am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 10-2-15

Kristina Stykos and guest host Kendra Colburn discuss a tractor in the parking lot, autumn & acts of desperation, the foliage report, a potholder analysis, the simple courtesies of driving slowly, a Personal Growth Friday insight relating to trusting the machinations of the unconscious, locating Peacham & the Route 2/Route 4 weather divide, a trombone playing farmer, rediscovering the child within, playing with sticks, the delights of bringing a thermos to work, giving up waitressing, gleaning vegetables & potting herbs, a few ideas about “charm”, narcissism and red flags, soup nights … and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Don’t Call Betty [Carbon Neutral]; Bow Thayer and the Holy Plow [Way of the Gun]; Kristina Stykos [Forgiveness].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:14pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 9-25-15

Kristina Stykos and guest host Jay Stevens discuss the ins and outs of adjusting solar panels, staying calm, cool & collected in the face of car repairs, warped dampers, life as an audio compressor lifting the lows, seasonal affective disorder & light boxes, Mary’s family of stars in the sky of indigo, getting lost looking for Burlington College, another great Caballbreaker incubator party, wearing horned helmets as a way of life, notes on the Pope’s visit to the US and “moving the brand”, an evaluation of miracles, recapping some facts about chickens, the intimacies of various art forms, square dancing in Phys. Ed., cheering up Jeff, wedding dress-up … and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Mary McGinniss [We Rise Into]; Lizzy Mandell [Like It Like That]; Erin McDermott [Sometimes].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 9-11-15

 

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss messing up the same things in the same way, a premature disregarding of evil Santa, Emily’s Facebook post on being too busy verbatim, a repulsive but relevant white bread video, the three kinds of people, finding stray cats in a barn, news from the CEO of Vermont Electric Coop, a reflection on transgenderism, if god had a vagina, a family honeymoon & struggles with a 1940s bathing suit, king size flannel fashions, deviled ham as it relates to female anatomy, how to come to terms with your child’s bad choices, an awesome opportunity to work the Fire Dept. coin drop, a tennis game in Westport, cutting down ten foot compass plants, George’s call regarding a dark haired Mary McCaslin  look-a-like… and so much more!

 Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Steve Mayone [High Lonesome]; Mary McGinniss [Ooh Ooh It’s You]; Doug Perkins and Patrick Ross [Late night Jam: Flop Eared Mule].

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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11th Hour Radio Episode 9-4-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a fire drill, microbeads & all things micro, Acorn, emptying strange things out of your pockets, Emily’s continuing washing machine trials, giving up on your garden, pumping gas in a hoop skirt, a shirt named “Bob”, being grouchy on your birthday, a solar barn party at midnight goat farm, a global magnesium deficiency, NPR off the rails, going behind the ropes at the Park-McCullough House, slacktivism, being woken up by cats and pigs, a new identity as “the blond one”, sibling secrecy as it relates to parents feeling left out and old, a new word created at the manicurist, a bad time with chintzy K-mart picture frames, how to manage dead Facebook friends, advice for pruning your hydrangea – not! … and so much more!

 Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: The Cousins Project [Rescue Me]; Stefan Lundin [Aldrig nansin foll jag ner i bon]; Kristina Stykos [Remembering].

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:53pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 8-28-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss “blowtox” the newest way to keep your composure, spontaneous dreadlocks aka bad grooming, the “almost” futility of getting mad at your bank, the long trail your local mail is likely taking, a handy but dirty way to drive off Jehovah’s Witnesses, a frustrated attempt to move a picnic table, some odd misconceptions around the definition of “bushwacking”, hallucinating wilderness, ending up at Jim’s house, eating road kill at conservation camp, the challenges of hanging a huge photography exhibit in a day, pretending to know the other DJs names, complaints lodged against Kristina’s dusty blankets, the problem with today’s lunch boxes - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Davey Davis [Zen Cowboy]; Julie James [Daydreamer]; Smokin’ Grass [Track 7].

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 8-21-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss WFVR’s official DJ protocols, blueberry stains and birds on the clothes line, the big orange thing in North Tunbridge, how a chemical smear of color upsets an ordinary M&Ms breakfast, a new use for Cheez Its, “A Man With a Lamb” photo exhibit, the ins and outs of rolling a hose while stoned, things that “men on the job” say, the absence of ringing telephones at Vermont Public Radio, obnoxious pink toolsets for women vs. an objective need for smaller drills, a brilliant potluck offering made from soybeans, how to rock an out-of-style park ranger outfit, a child support non-conversation, new problems with school shopping, Emily’s remembers a bully who threatened her mother in the 1940s, disappearing into the Chateauguay - and so much more!

 Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Brian Clark [Over On Me]; The Stephen Wentworth Band [Can’t Catch Me]; Will Patton [November].

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 2:25pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 8-14-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss Spider Web Farm and “memory spin”, the oldest jail in the country still in use, avoiding the Perseid meteor showers, drooling on Myra, a brief series of digressions touching on sibling jealousy, pedophilia and potato salad, a statistic on cake smushing, a new Twitter follower let-down, old fashioned flowers, the “I Have Not” game, blogging vs. blathering, a Froggy & Miss Mousey themed wedding, nose-bonking kissing, plans for a mac & cheese explosion, some satisfying noises, contemporary problems arising from the use of pencils, books as decoration - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Nick Cowles [Sensitive New Age Redneck]; Susannah Blachly [Raven King]; Robert Resnik [Sand and Foam].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 11:19am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 8-7-15

 

Host Kristina Stykos and guest host Kendra Colburn discuss Emily Howe (absent due to her impending wedding), a visit to Fresh Roots Farm, “Personal Growth Friday”, fortune cookie advice scotch-taped to the wall, who to turn to in extenuating circumstances, absorbing Jon Stewart and/or dating people whose qualities we covet, genius weeding wisdom, wood pile woes, sibling secrets & duping parents, the strange intimidating effect of “Real Bitch Face”, the health benefits of dirty knees & a dearth of summer showers, a sad story involving sleeping in the driver’s seat of a car, the joys of being a wedding musician in Vermont, navigating rather than merely surviving your life, tan line issues, eschewing Jane Lindholm’s advice to tuck your pants into your socks, testing your manners at a public event - and so much more!

 Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Hot Flannel [Ice on the Pond]; Pete Sutherland [Will the Circle Be Unbroken]; Hot Flannel [Ashokan’s Farewell]

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 8:53pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 7-31-15

 

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss slacker DJs, leaf blowers, suckers & rakes, Todd seen putting up a sign, ordering 100 bags of ice, several push mowers, the plural of “grilled cheese”, a gum chewing juggernaut, how to not have zits before your wedding, why we will not be doing a Ted Talk anytime soon, boycotting hipster music festivals, a visit to FRANK, Emily’s rediscovery of an underwear model, missing Howard’s Friendly Market, goat rentals as a possible income stream, platypus nursing details, introductions & name recall, how to stake tomatoes in a pinch, connectivity drones - and so much more!

 Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Nikki Matheson [Whisper I Love You]; Don’t Call Betty [Tell Me]; Davey Davis [Music Meds]

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:28am EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 7-24-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss weaning sheep & problems arising from the lack of breast milk, donut hair, a solicitation for the Miss Vermont pageant & implied swim suit issues, blow-by-blow toxic tooth whitening instructions, ghost writing love songs, weird romantic things and stale biscuits, the taste of dirt, a pure cheese diet, hail storms and colander head ware, a bat in the men’s room toilet & a meditation on sleeping upside down, talking about sex, debunking modge podge, a fable farm wedding, waking up at 5 a.m., being paralyzed in your sleep, a gardener’s journal and latin plant names, a white trash “throw down”, all quirk and no humor, a small bridezilla, garlic breath - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Kris Gruen [This Time Forever]; Lizzy Mandell [Closer to Me]; Brian Clark [Two of Us]

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 2:34pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 7-17-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss crooked buttoning issues, a raspberry surprise, Barbara’s beautiful winrows, time release wishes, a Dixie cup trap for trolls, checking spell check, Emily’s startling cream cheese confession & another bland sandwich complaint, a serious case of maggots, potluck stress, fighting off yawns at work, succumbing to Dr. Phil at the Subaru dealership, Helen’s “free advice” booth at the farmer’s market, another spelling challenge, a last minute rehearsal & botched processional, cameras crapping out, how not to stop a house from sliding down a hill, things being funnier in your head, a case of mistaken identity - and so much more!

 Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Dayve Huckett [Very Large Medley]; Kristina Stykos [Redwing]; Hunter Paye [This Country].

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 4:21pm EDT

11th Hour Radio Episode 7-10-15

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss the woodchuck & the caterer, a close encounter with Arrowsmith, slacker hay baling, gardening with headphones, an earlobe issue and toe regeneration, spiders in the bathtub, hiding expletives, steering wheel waving debunked, not going on vacation, a shortage of stutterers & an analysis of stammering, Mr. Findley and the mowers, the possible bad effects of wearing shredded clothes, sweeping moss as a way of life, the smiling golfer of Quechee, buying spanks vs. spangers, a local album review gone awry, sleeping on the couch and a discussion of low self esteem, a garbage bag full of lupines - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Beth Telford [Fiddle Tunes]; Jon Falby and Zac Johnson [Good Folks Behind You]; Laughing Crow Band [Corinna].

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:45pm EDT

 Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss dogs eating grass, the mysteries of the Clivus Multrum, a dying calf named Mookie, night time injuries, using a pencil to weigh your postage, baseball caps, women’s hair & Velcro, an innocent encounter with giant hogweed, licking saltines, children buried in the sand, a woodchuck incident, saving dead stuff in the freezer for Jack’s fishing flies, sunglasses as a way to disrespect the world, Winkie cream & “new products” from the Vermont Country Store, a quiet dinner with Thomas Jefferson, complaining about the first sentence of Jeffrey Lent’s new novel, bell buoys & tinkling cows - and so much more!

 Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Nikki Matheson [Lover of Salt]; Patrick Ross [Ragtime Annie]; Rick Ceballos [The Red Gate/Southern Breeze].

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_7-3-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 8:54pm EDT

 

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a strange perspective on female yoga instructors, baby drugs, mermaids & other birth defects, broken farm equipment, mutant hay bales, the reliability of apple products, the problem with peanut butter, walking to the barn, the local barber’s curbside service, what’s okay to throw out the car window, rose chaffers and bloomers, a nine hour mulching job, a psychological disorder brought on by looking in the mirror, a fairy house building workshop, car repairs not accomplished, lining up picnic tables with mathematical precision, an unwanted guest removed, a new editor for the local paper - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Bob Kinzel and Jean Olsen [Demo]; Julie James [Something Kind]; The Holy Plow [Crooked Blaze].

 Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_6-26-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:54pm EDT

Kristina Stykos and guest host Kendra Colburn discuss the working wet, a new way to preserve & harvest compact disks using agricultural methods, checking in on the local porta-potty way station, techniques for avoiding being responsible for large mowers and expensive tractors, benches versus hay bales, how conflict can lead to setting higher goals, Adblock, Facebook and midriff control, debunking the phrase “aging gracefully”, comparing prices of five-pack underwear brands at the hardware store, liking the pope and visions of his gumball machine pope-mobile, a new vocabulary word that goes beyond religion, things that make us miserable at work, conversion as it relates to a perennial flower bed & pending goutweed takeover - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Kristina Stykos [By the Minute]; Kristina Stykos [Tundra]; Twist of the Wrist [Poor Old Horse/Retour de Montaignac/Derriere Chez Nous].

Tune in Fridays at 11 am to hear this show live on WFVR-FM South Royalton, Vermont 96.5 FM or streaming online & rebroadcast weekly at: Royalton Community Radio

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_6-19-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:15pm EDT

Kristina Stykos and guest co-host Jay Stevens discuss adopting dead plants, the deeper meaning behind “Eggs for Sale” signs, our fear of the great void, an open invite to Caballbreakeradio’s public/private incubator party at the Farmer’s Exchange in Windsor June 28, the lame math behind Spotify, an infamous rock god of Springfield, bailing out of baby showers and falling into magical kingdoms, a revelation concerning professional minglers & festal phobia, watering Pachysandra as a meditation, adult coloring books, a token stupid joke, the emotional toll extracted by Japanese knotweed & a ten year battle to eradicate it, the hives and emerald cities of Vermont, JayRaves, Starwood and a breakdown of the many wiccan tribes - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Chris Kleeman [Louise]; Doug Perkins [Three Little Jigs]; Bow Thayer [Born to Be].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_6-12-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 6:35pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss polka music, a technique for rolling hoses, how Victorian dresses perform in the rain, a mysterious light bulb, driving cars in your sleep, falling in love on the job, an epic sheep fencing fail, single middle aged men in museums syndrome decoded, the ambiguous parameters of “looking good”, why to consider not listening to the news, a spelling challenge, a pretty good joke from Aunt Jan, a shout out to a few of Emily’s sadly moronic friends, Kristina’s car mechanic’s refusal to perform a Subaru latchectomy, a protocol violation - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Michael Oakland [Grand Design]; Bow Thayer [Get Lost Again]; Don’t Call Betty [Hideaway].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_6-5-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 4:08pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss squeaky swing sets, cute goats and the devil, offerings made to God under duress, a hummingbird feeder initiation, a truncated stop sign sighting, a town created for small people, a phone call from George followed by a phone call from Jon, when & how to wear corsets, a parental fracas over winning and losing, cow tipping strategies debunked, scoring points with an old Ford truck, a larger perspective on jealousy, hating parades and war by association, high maintenance house guests, defining a sausage-free zone, a circuitous route through West Newbury via Peach Brook – and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Paul Asbell [Police Dog Blues]; Smokin’ Grass [Sweet Marie]; Michael Oakland [Grand Design].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_5-29-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:54pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe and special guest Kendra Colburn discuss strategies for staying awake during commencement, secret buildings and the persistence of strange cult rituals, the origins of B.O., featured tee shirt “White River Junction: It’s Not So Bad”, the dangers of writing dirt in small towns & getting yelled at on the internet, a speculation on alien geologists of the future, the confusion surrounding chicken nipples, the IRS calls Kristina (not), a review of the daily trivia question on Emily’s phone message machine, the relationship between beagles and chain link fences in Vermont, high prices at the Salvation Army - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Christine Malcolm [Lucky Me]; Bow Thayer [The Bitters]; Robert Resnik [Beulah Land].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_5-15-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 4:53pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss how to say “Royalton” with an authentic Vermont accent, the documentation of a ripped shirt, a clogging block reveals an unexpected size differential between the genders, the dangers of flower gardening, kissing the ground and playing with worms, a drop and swap explained, demystifying Elmer’s glue, the universality & timelessness of cooties, another dead end road experience, a secret revealed about coffee grounds and after hours at the Tunbridge World’s Fair, Kristina’s complaint about brooms, Emily’s grandmother’s frustrated attempts to get on the internet at the ball game, a lecture about egg usage as it relates to vegetarians, putting the “fun” into fundraiser - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Lizzy Mandell [If You Love Somebody]; Pete Sutherland [The Moon Behind the Hill/The Baltimore]; Highwood Stringband [Roll On Buddy].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_5-8-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 5:15pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss Green Day vs. May Day, a visit from the anti-buzz patrol (Todd), bathroom access for landscapers, what to do with one sneaker, “large object” day at the Tunbridge transfer station, dingos, snakes and Emily’s imagination, porta potty traffic on Route 110, addressing the ongoing shortage of vegetarian sandwiches in South Royalton, why women wear “outfits” and how to get out of it, the beautiful awkwardness of Nina Totenberg on camera, being heard but not seen as a way of life, water hatred, the last almond croissant, Vermont offering up Bernie Sanders for President - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Jamo and Charlie Shew [Nicole]; Bow Thayer [10,000 Beer Cans]; Steve Mayone [Poor Heart].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_5-1-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 7:21pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss marking up the Gazetteer, rainbow ice, a secret wish for a phone booth, terrifying rhinoceros snakes  & penguin feedings at the Central Park Zoo, how bee die-out is traumatizing children, spews, slunks, slamps, swangs and a quacky, champions of A.D.D., how to mow your perennial garden into submission, “Untraveled Road Temptation Syndrome” (U.R.T.S.), Emily’s memories of riding in the back of Butch’s pickup truck, things lost in the fall reappearing in the spring, choosing a favorite all-terrain-vehicle, a few book reports - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Lizzy Mandell [If You Love Somebody]; Kristina Stykos [Let’s Cherish the Day]; Kristina Stykos & Bela Fleck [Apogee].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_4-24-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Host Kristina Stykos and guest co-host writer Jay Stevens discuss the writing life, creemee stand openings, a pop quiz on pickled honeycomb tripe, maple cotton candy and grapenut pudding, the culture of Vermont’s giant old farms & their resident Sunday painters, dump-challenged towns, 20 pages of Harvard sentences, a collaboration with Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, more mythology about the Chateaugay, auxiliary inventions, found devices and the Commander’s motto: “Use it up, wear it out, do without”, a new regional music streaming service: Caballbreaker Radio, the relationship between being a music professional and unemployment, Vermont’s hippie incursion - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Doug Perkins and Patrick Ross [Fiddle Tune Medley]; Bow Thayer [Chateaugay]; Kristina Stykos [Broken Wings].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_4-17-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 9:18pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss color rules, “the Call of the Ziplock”, funny pants as they relate to baseball, a scourge of pythons, why paninis are bogus, the best diapers for lambs, a naked wedding cake, “The Cloud” debunked as it relates to Bruce Springsteen’s place of origin, Emily dowses for insurance premiums, a new idea about roombas & firewood, the fire department and too many easter eggs, a futures market of baby jesi buttons - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Kristina Stykos [Horse Thief]; Julie James [Mud Season Minuet]; Hot Flannel [Temperance Reel].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_4-10-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 4:47pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss smoking on the job, the universal wish, pagan Easter, melting ice theory, evaluating bump signs, a plan for reviewing John’s invites to the wedding, an awesome twitter handle, a birthday lecture on the Armenian genocide, Emily’s contemplation on going to jail instead of doing her taxes, trying to park in Burlington amidst a plethora of “Tow Zone” signs, a secret party in Weathersfield Bow, the uselessness of cell phones, chatting with the road commissioner, a spring skunk episode & recipe, anticipating time with the button maker - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Steve Mayone [Poor Heart]; Mark Struhsacker [Blind Eye]; Hot Flannel [Sitting on Top of the World].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_4-3-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 5:56pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss cosmic delivery, National Joe Day, how John ran the Green Mountain Film Festival Video Slam while deathly ill, a hole in the floor, two musicians changing a flat tire, a clarification about long underwear, new techniques for walking your dog with 30 feet of cotton braided rope, debunking the marshmallow recipe, 3rd grade lunchroom politics & gender reassignment, the powerful force of rural radio, Emily’s attempt to say ADHD, the strange anomalies of orange juice, a disclaimer about the wholesale spread of misinformation, when your children text back & when they don’t, over-riding the ink cartridge scam, the many problems with cat litter - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Susannah Blachly [Your Voice Calls Me Home]; Laughing Crow Band [Corrina]; Brian Clark [10 am].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_3-27-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss more tips on lamb diapering, Emily’s thrift store discovery of a special recipe book featuring the Schwann’s truck frozen foods, questions about late night coffee & an amazing discovery linking Greeks to the Cumberland Farms convenience store chain, the mysteries of mascara, wearing glasses as it relates to dodge ball, a trip to New Zealand and what to expect from fishing trip photography, the dangers of free-standing toast and electric fences, Andy the runt, Butch’s year-round air conditioned long underwear, fear of flying and valium in conflict, the myth of cut worms, the wisdom of washing the dishwasher, sugar-on-snow parties & using up old syrup, the science of when to take the plow off, why Henry is sitting in the corner - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Bow Thayer [Stoned Kid]; Erin McDermott [Louise]; Spencer Lewis [Change Is].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_3-20-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 6:47pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss whether or not Emily’s microphone is on, irrational fear of electric shock, a battery watering episode, Kristina’s attempt to rename Friday-the-13th “Good Fellows Day” which leads to a discussion of Odd Fellows, Masons and Rebeccas, the slot in boy’s underwear, used vacuums & broken light bulb toxicity, pretending not to be sick, a new definition for god, a bed & breakfast moose rack in the sink, life-sucking mud, a depressing realization about Girl Scout cookies, how to go out to eat in Vermont villages without restaurants, dinner party issues, talking in fake accents, turning nouns into verbs, dog jobs - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Bow Thayer and the Holy Plow [Snake Bite]; Jamo and Charlie [Joker is Wild]; Doug Perkins [Snowflake Jig].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_3-13-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 5:02pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss catching some air on frost heaves, a snowy owl sighting, washing lambs with Woolite, the dangers of cutting open Pampers, a photo caption contest, some confusion over Shakespeare and Columbus, Emily’s ugly pie & attraction to a pink one, town meeting shame, questions arising from the giving of historic monuments as gifts, tips on winter driving short-cuts, the sap moon, pine sap and the smell of dirt, exercising graciousness as an alternative to blindly following a moral code, fish hatred, a local eggplant, feta & spinach pizza, new policy for circus elephants & the oppression of artist elephants, penguin sweaters, the uselessness of songwriting, an cattle incantation from the Carmina Gadelica, laundromat names, a glass of wine equivalency - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Patrick Ross [Arkansas Traveler]; Chris Kleeman [Magnet to Steel]; Bow Thayer [Windsor County Wind].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_3-6-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 5:10pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a confusion over lamb coats, “The Pollyanna Principle” unpacked, an unexpected marriage proposal, the phenomenon of being eyeballed whilst walking into small town diners, bizarre arguments at Vermont town meeting, phone calls from Duffy, George and someone’s uncle, fake violence a la Monty Python & move rating inconsistencies, Emily’s unbridled surrender in the super market to Tyson’s dinosaur chicken nuggets, bad geography 101, a test involving Vermont’s most famous turnip festival, reflecting on bog fanaticism, stress from feelings of inadequacy and the inevitability of emotional needs not being met, guilt over too much time spent writing song lyrics in one week and tips on how to do that - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Charlie Shew and Pat Jones [Marie-Lise]; Bow Thayer [Cowgirl Madonna]; Stefan Lundin [Aldrig nansin foll jag ner i bon].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_2-27-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 6:21pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss encountering cop stink-eye, a lamb visit to the Tunbridge School, the relative merits of having Chex Mix & Heineken for dinner (again), adventures in bookkeeping on paper ledgers vs. Quickbooks, being super-honest as a liability & hereditary neurotic condition, duct tape for last-ditch weatherization, snow in the house, why men can start vehicles, a great polenta bread, Ben’s dream of a recording studio next to hot springs, chalk boards and breweries, moving firewood with a Subaru & a radio, how to say the word “Appalachia”, crinkling plastic as a trigger for anger in cats - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Joe Hemingway [Song from Sandy Hook]; Dream [The Stephen Wentworth Band]; The Lake [Brian Clark].

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_2-20-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 5:25pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss germy children, special daredevil stunts only suited to winter, shoveling as an art form, zit obfuscation techniques, a phone call from Patrick & Ophelia, the pros and cons of saving broom handles, meditational chores for coping with anxiety, an explanation of karma radar and the fallacies of falling in love, why Valentine’s Day is a lousy holiday, a spare tire surprise that halts the plow, the macho power of ramps, colored electrical tape availability issues, a spam folder “expose”, the devolution of shopping malls, spelling “rhinoceros”, how to manage used Kleenex in your pockets - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Robert Resnik [Mad Tom]; Dayve Huckett [Babe, I’m Going to Leave You];

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_2-13-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 12:19pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss a unique north country pickup line, how not to put hemp milk in your coffee, advice concerning voodoo, loud colored houses, working on definitions for “corny” in the arts and culture, a compare & contrast on phobias, Kristina brags (again) about her plowing prowess, revisiting dresses as “tools of the oppressor”, Emily’s amazing sock buns, a new term for bad skiing: “skrudging”, pressure cooker paranoia, Jim’s ingenious device for thawing frozen pipes, more fascinating here-say regarding synesthesia, music as a plaything - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: The Stephen Wentworth Band [Bootleg Whiskey]; Katie Trautz & Kristina Stykos [Southwind]; Smokin’ Grass [Man of Constant Sorrow]

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_2-6-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 10:28pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss “two kinds of people”, looking for pens in the car, how to deal with a “baby sloth child”, waiting for the blizzard of 2015, Kristina’s idea for a “Croissant Registry”, a ten million dollar job challenge, dancing with colors, throwing babies in swimming pools, what to do with too many calendars, how to impress a cat, releasing aggressions with a plow truck, making Ninja Turtle heads out of egg cartons, ins and outs of the Coffee Kup truck, a chick-a-dee murder, the advantages of being named Ted - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Kristina Stykos [Me, Myself and Moi]; Steve Mayone [Everyone’s Insane]; Robert Resnik [Esperanza Set]

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_1-30-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 4:22pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss strategies for passing logging trucks, their confusion googling bob shorts, a tale of pretzel rods and a duffle bag, kilt magic and an infamous contradancer, gig updates for Robert and the two Marties, Emily’s Youtube violations, a question about dog licking, a hectic schedule of baby dance classes, the ABBA fantasy revisited, a discussion of presidents and bat phones, playing for the grown-up team, walking across the world, more boundary issues, an excited Pavel's call to claim the mystery box of Russian books, Amish phone booths - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Hot Flannel [Gentle on my Mind]; Michele Choiniere [Te Souviendras-tu de Moi?]; Lizzy Mandell [Isaac’s Song]

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_1-23-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 8:27pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe discuss life prior to new weather terms like “polar vortex” and “artic front”, the chaos of ski programs, a story of car battery replacement, the evolution of a home grown rope tow, riding in Butch’s conversion van to Connecticut, a Laundromat crime, reviewing defunct phone companies, cutting back on polar fleece, good tooth pulling technique, a mystery box of Russian books arrives, what to do with broken Christmas lights, Kristina’s adventures tuning the human biofield, looking for heat in the closet, what to do with old insurance policies, waiting for a propane delivery, long johns deconstructed, an Alzheimer’s cure from “Sanford”, the week’s review in kitten videos - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Cousins Project [Jealous Girl]; Doug Perkins [Fiddle Tune Medley]; Highwoods Stringband [Roll on Buddy]

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_1-16-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 8:04pm EDT

Co-hosts Kristina Stykos and Emily Howe, guest Jen Loftus [Emily’s sister] and baby Joseph discuss orb sightings, conjecture as to why babies look behind you and laugh, Kristina’s posting of “Troll Party”, a New Year’s toast with wandering musicians, an unexpected party poisoning, sharing stories of when we “ran away” as children, archery vs. laser tag, doing trashy things to make your kids happy, missing the propane delivery, finding things to do without electricity, Jen's problem with Uncle Bobby Syndrome, fish bladders in beer, Ira’s imitation of a drunken sailor’s & Eli’s doctor’s appointment - and so much more!

Featuring music from Vermont musicians and friends: Mary McGinniss [We Rise Into]; Lizzy Mandell [Like It Like That]; Erin McDermott [Sometimes]

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Direct download: 11th_Hour_1-2-15.mp3
Category:Vermont Local Interest -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

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