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The third in an occasional series on how people connect with nature. producer Kyle Norris talks to a hunter and fisherman about how he uses nature to get away from it all... and get a little spiritual.
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The third in an occasional series on how people connect with nature. producer Kyle Norris talks to a hunter and fisherman about how he uses nature to get away from it all... and get a little spiritual.
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NATURE PROFILE: OUTDOOR WORSHIP
Kyle Norris
June 4, 2007
People enjoy nature for all kinds of reasons. In our occasional series about people's connections to the environment, producer Kyle Norris spent time with a recreational hunter and fisher who says that when he spends time in nature he never feels any pressure:
Jerry Sherman can fix anything, and he's fixed a few things around my house. He's always carrying a coffee cup with him everywhere he goes. And he's one of those guys who wears those dark, working men jeans. And cowboy shirts with pearl buttons. We took a walk the other day and talked a lot about fishing and hunting. I was wondering how he got into those things:
"When I first started I was a foreman and I was under a tremendous amount of pressure there's always somebody in your face all day long. Either talking to somebody or on the phone. So then, when you get out...
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Host intro: People enjoy nature for all kinds of reasons. In our occasional series about people's connections to the environment, producer Kyle Norris spent time with a recreational hunter and fisher who says that when he spends time in nature he never feels any pressure.
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Posted on July 10, 2007 at 07:31 AM | Permalink
Review of Nature Profile: Outdoor Worship
Nice little slice of life piece with a quiet, reflective tone. The reporter and the interview subject both have a conversational tone that pull in the listener.