I have many new opportunities while living near Portland, Oregon. I’m facilitating a group called Climate Change & Environmental Justice Task Force for the Southminster Presbyterian Church in Beaverton, Oregon. At the same time, I’ve been elected the Vice Chair of the Green Team at Willamette View, a retirement community of some 500 people. I have traveled internationally since the early 2000’s. I had a brief hiatus, but, now have started again. My latest foray was to Kansas & Florida, two p ...
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Join Eric and Eugene on their Revolving Journey Through the Eras of Kamen Rider.
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On this episode of Keeping Kurrent you’ll learn more about Gena Renaud as she describes how she learned Japanese art history and techniques. She tells us how she expanded on her skills back in the United States and how an accident caused her to change her artistic focus. You’ll learn more about the many different wagashi sweets and how Gena is mark…
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Gena Renaud -The Making Of A Wagashi Artist-
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On this episode of Keeping Kurrent, you’ll meet Gena Renaud, an artist and designer. She has an outstanding life experience that began in a rural village in South Korea, moved to Japan and to the United States. She lived in Japan for an extended period to learn the many aspects of Japanese art. Eventually, and she moved to the United States, gained…
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The Magic Of Quilting With Peggy Gelbrich
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Meet Marcia Zina Mager, writer, editor, poet, personal trainer, hip-hop artist. She will help you expand your creativity. Check out her website, https://www.marciazinamager.com/. She is offering a virtual class on March 30th.By Wayne Potter
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This report is a reflection on approaches to violence. The first piece addresses the process of non-violent protest and includes two news reports on the events that occurred around 2023. It appears that non-violence protests and attitudes are no longer treated kindly. Is there still a place for non-violence?…
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Why Is There A Tibetan Monk In Indiana? Revisted
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China and the United States are in constant conflict on a variety of levels. We need to know how the Chinese Communist Party attempts to change and influence many countries including the United States. This story helps shed light on how Chinese authorities have effected changes in Tibetan culture. In this interview you’ll meet Arjia Rinpoche, one o…
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Enabling Young People To Understand Our World
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If you would like to encourage your high school son or daughter or, perhaps, your niece or nephew to travel internationally, then you should listen to these Rotarians talk about the Rotary Club International Youth Exchange. You will help young people become more mature and learn about other cultures with the help of dedicated Rotarians.…
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Learning From The Civil Rights Pilgrimage
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Meet Julie Ray, an Oregon resident, who visited three cities in Alabama: Birmingham, Selma and Montgomery where local leaders taught her about the civil rights turmoil of the 1960’s and 1970’s. Learn how this experience affected her.By Wayne Potter
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Meet Elizabeth Knecht, a retired graphic designer, who has turned her experience and skills to helping other senior retirees enjoy creating meaningful pieces of art.By Wayne Potter
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Meet Dr. Sheldon Hurst, professor of Art History, Spiritual Director engaging in Interfaith Studies. You'll want to learn how he has engaged Buddhists, Muslims, Christians, Taoists in a dialogue about faith, spiritual practice, and moral values using modern art as the medium of discussion. You'll want to know how to use this approach.…
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Tyler George describes his unique experience while attending the 2023 Burning Man Festival in Colorado. He describes how a significant number of participants survived the dramatic rainfall that happened during the 2023 festival. He also talks about how the annual theme affects him.By Wayne Potter
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You'll enjoy learning about two prominent Hawaii musicians Ruth and Norm Foster. They talk about how they got into the professional world of music, how they have chosen their music, and what they hope listeners will get from their performances. You'll learn more about them and future concerts on their website, https://www.facebook.com/ruthshiromafo…
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Meet Barbara Thompson, ceramicist, art historian and curator, professor of art history and African art talks about her experience in the art world and about living on the island of Hawaii, Germany, and Tanzania. She explains her views on living simply, being adopted by a Maasai family. She currently lives off the grid in Hawaii, produces and sells …
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Remedies & Solutions That Improve Pedestrian And Bicycling In Oregon
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Third program that focuses on the solutions and remedies of walking and bicycling in our communities. There is discussion on how land use planning affects these decisions, how percentage of government funding should support walking and bicycling, Safe Routes and Slow Streets.By Wayne Potter
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Are We Able To Make Bike - Walk Plans For Two Decades
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This episode of Keeping Kurrent continues a discussion with Joseph Edge, community transportation and land use activist. This session focuses on the individuals who make the decisions about the Bike-Walk Clackamas Plan including volunteers and elected officials. Joseph share his candid view about the potential success of developing a decade bike-wa…
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Can We Accomplish A Transportation Miracle
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Meet Joseph Edge, active community volunteer as he describes how he is helping shape government policies and programs about pedestrian and bicycling in Clackamas County, Oregon. Joseph explains the critical choices and behaviors that help individuals cooperate with invidividuals with different views about bicycling and walking in urban and rural se…
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As one grows older we find ourselves faced with quite a variety of changes in our physical status. Given that situation how might a younger version of our self plan to have the best future outcome? On this episode of Keeping you'll meet Wayne Sabin, educator, sportsman, promoter of good health who has effectively lived to the age of 90 despite seri…
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Listen to an interview of Rhony Bhopla, a British indo-American poet and artist, recent graduate of the MFA in Fine Arts in writing from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon. She became a teaching assistant in the Kwame Dawes Mapmakers Institute at the University. She will share one of her poems that was published during her first year. She p…
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Storytelling is alive and well in Portland Oregon. There are many opportunities to listen to skilled storytellers at various local venues and especially at Artichoke Music or even on line. You need to know more about the Portland Storyteller's Guild from Ken Iverson, Guild President, and Barbara Fankhauser, Past President. You'll learn a lot about …
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Homeless Young People Are Contributing To Our Communities
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Houseless youth have found a way to contribute to the community throught their involvement in "Outside the Frame." Nili Yosha, Executive Director talks about herself and the amazing success of this non-profit film production company in Portland, Oregon. You will learn the inside story about this organization and learn how you can watch the amazing …
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What does It Take To Form A Peaceful World
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"It takes a village" to make the world a safer, more productive place to live and flourish. This interview with Patrick McNamara provides valuable insight into the many efforts being made to maintain the valuable international relationships that help solve the many issues we face.By Wayne Potter
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Who Makes Or Breaks A Live Theatre Production?
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Martha Randolph grew up in a household that was parented by two nationally known actors, John Randolph and Sarah Cunningham. Her life experiences prepared her for employment in live theater and opera. Her parents survived the McCarthy period and, with the help of theater people. These experiences prepared her for a chance to become a Stage Manager.…
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This is an opportunity for those who travel to Hawaii to gain some inside knowledge about Hawaiian politics. You will meet Martha Randolph, a community and political activist who is engaged in making a positive contribution to her community. Find out about her personal background and learn a bit about the Hawaiian political structure and activities…
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Medical Care continues to change. Our experiences with the Covid epidemic have shown us that medical care needs to be available close to or in the home or community. Enable Dental, inc., is a relatively new dental service provider that takes their care to individuals who are unable to travel to a dental office. This company is showing us the future…
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Jeff Gere is a funny, engaging, story teller that spent 30 years as a Drama Specialist for the City & County of Honolulu. He told stories to over 20,000 students. He has traveled across mainland USA and internationally to such such countries as Turkey, Canada, Hong Kong, Samoa, Guam and Saipan. You will enjoy joining him in experiencing his wonderf…
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Many Americans volunteer for something. Maybe it's as simple as mowing a lawn or watering some flowers. However, there are others that take volunteering to a new level. Nurses can do this by volunteering overseas or during some period of turmoil. One organization, "One Nurse at a Time," helps nurses and other licensed medical volunteer overseas or …
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Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a film maker? You get your chance to learn about that role when you listen to Sue Arbuthnot and Richard Wilhelm, Producers and directors of over 30 films. You'll find out about their most recent production, Refuge series, that is still being edited. You can learn more about their films at their website: …
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Meet Rick True, owner of True Wind Sculptures. He produces large metal sculptures that you will find in cities located in Clackamas County, Oregon. He describes how his life lead him to a professional life as an artist. He describes how an artist sells his work and is a valuable model for up-and-coming artists who want to be able to support themsel…
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Joni Kimoto-Reeves, a survivor of the WWII Japanese Internment camps describes her families experience after being forcibly removed from Portland, Oregon to the Minidoka Japanese internment camp in a rural part of Idaho. She describes how her family managed to effectively deal with the harsh conditions of the camp and how they eventually were able …
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The armed forces staff said that eliminating the symptoms of PTSD was not a desirable treatment. This attitude has been proven wrong headed There are coaches and counselors who have successful practices in treating PTSD and grief. Kelly Wilson, an Oregon resident is one such coach. Find out more about this treatment by listening to her interview. Y…
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146: Kamen Rider (1971) Ep36 - Ancient Egyptian
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145: Kamen Rider Zero-One Specials + 35.5
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144: Kamen Rider 01 Ep35 - Normal Guy
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Kurrent Kamen 72: Kamen Rider Revice Ep18 - The Todoroki Factor
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143: Kamen Rider W Ep35 - Big Q-Bird
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Kurrent Kamen 71: Kamen Rider Revice Ep17 - Fire & Ice
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142: Kamen Rider Kuuga Ep35 - Beat Down
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141: Kamen Rider (1971) Ep35 - Eggs
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Kurrent Kamen 70: Kamen Rider Revice Ep16 - Mom Switch
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140: Kamen Rider 01 Ep34 - THE WILL OF ARK
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Kurrent Kamen 69: Kamen Rider Revice Ep15 - Space Ship?
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Kurrent Kamen 68: Kamen Rider Revice Ep14 - 3 in 1
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139: Kamen Rider W Ep34 - Ultimate Escape Technique
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Kurrent Kamen 67: Kamen Rider Revice Ep13 - Domino Monster
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138: Kamen Rider Kuuga Ep34 - Hot Phone Action
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137: Kamen Rider (1971) Ep34 - The Unbeatable Fence
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Kurrent Kamen 66: Kamen Rider Revice Ep12 - Puppet Problems
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Up to 70,000 persons usually come together at the Burning Man. They bring their campers, tents, artistic vehicles, lights, drones, costumes and lots of food to share with others. You'll learn what it's like for one person to attend the 2021 Burning Man. Tyler George made the decision to join a number of friends to find out what it would be like. Ty…
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136: Kamen Rider 01 Ep33 - Mind-Washed and Brain-Controlled
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135: Kamen Rider W Ep33 - Yesterday's Yesterday
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