Ep 24. Isekai vs Portal Fantasy

In the twenty fourth episode of Jackie On:, Jackie explains the difference between isekai and portal fantasy and why she appreciates these genres so much. Sources: A variety of books and stories Jackie has read in her life.

Doing Nothing

Driftless 2125 w/K O'Brien, Margot Hipwell, Carl Schlecht, Mellissa Morgan, Cassidy Coulson & Colin Thelen. Masha & The Firebird Interview w/ Tanja Birke, The Tempest Interview w/Colin Thelen. Music w/Mellisa Morgan

June 26th, 2025

Mary Christenson visits with Lars Bergan, local farmer, teacher and entrepreneur on various relevant seasonal topics from making hay, cultivating mushrooms, soil health through applying biodynamic preparations, the role of watershed councils in our area - to how many...

June 26th, 2025

In the poem COUNTRY COMMUTE the journey across the rural landscape to the office on a June day is a hard transition. COUNTRY COMMUTE by Tom Boswell is published in his collection Heart on a String.

Folk Music and Voice

Julie talks with Driftless Folk School instructors Brennan Henry Allsworth and Ally Smalley about their upcoming micro-classes at the DFS Community Celebration as well as their connection with musical communities through singing, playing and dancing.

June 24th, 2025

"Protect Your Bats" We hear from Denise Thornton who writes essays for My Wisconsin Woods, an organization that provides much needed comprehensive information for forest landowners.  Her article is titled "Protect Your Bats".  Bats are active and having...