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Join us for today's Vacation Station show on Big Blend Radio where we'll be chatting with park and forest rangers, and representative from the California gateway communities surrounding Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks and the Sequoia National Forest, on what there is to see and do this time of year! Listen live online from 4pm PST / 7pm EST, or catch the archived episode from the same link! 

   

Have a Happy Hump Day!

Nancy Reid & Lisa Smith 

Big Blend's mother-daughter publishing and travel team!

 

Quote of the Day:

"Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill." Barbara Tuchman

On This Date:  
 
Jan. 30: From the opening of the world's first modern suspension bridge, to the first assassination attempt against a President of the United States; plus, the birth dates of Thomas Rolfe, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gene Hackman, and more - find out what happened in history on Jan 30th!  

This Just In:


LUNATICS - Award-winning funnymen Dave Barry & Alan Zweibel chat about their hilarious tag-team novel Lunatics, and upcoming film, TV and book projects.

Heart-Centered Leadership - Susan Steinbrecher explains why leaders need to get out of the fishbowl and focus on the triple bottom line - People, Planet, Profits!


California Desert National Parks - David Lamfrom gives an update on issues facing Joshua Tree National Park & Mojave National Preserve. 

 

Recipe: Baked Cod & Egg - Egg sauce and cod blend together very well, and have been used in a number of traditional Scottish dishes.

Health Video: Should You Cut Milk From Your Diet? Dr. Kathy Gruver, author of 'The Alternative Medicine Cabinet' explains.

Kids: Color-In Exeter - Print this page and color-in the Orange Capital of the World - Exeter, California! 

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Jan. 30: Vacation Station - Winter in Sequoia Country:

Featured Guests: Denise Alonzo - Sequoia National Forest & Giant Sequoia NM; Matt Fagan - Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks; Donnette Silva Carter - Porterville Chamber of Commerce; Sandy Blankenship - Exeter Chamber of Commerce; Leah Launey - Sequoia Foothills Chamber of Commerce & Three Rivers B&B; Sandy Sills -Dinuba Chamber of Commerce; Samantha Rummage - Visalia CVB, Holiday Inn & Conference Center; Nina Akin - Tulare Chamber of Commerce. Show Airs Live at 4pm PST / 7pm EST. 

 


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