
The humble Farmer, March 31, 2010
Series: The humble Farmer Weekly 59-minute show
From: Robert Karl Skoglund
Length: 00:59:00
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- The humble Farmer, March 31, 2010
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- Robert Karl Skoglund
Django Reinhardt, Erroll Garner, Benny Goodman, Bix Beiderbecke, Woody Herman
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Broadcast History
WMPG, WDNA, WRFR
Transcript
1. There it was on television again. The same old ad of a man raking up piles of leaves and dragging them off. Their solution? Buy a tractor with a bag on it that sucks up the leaves and grinds them into tiny pieces. My solution? Cut down the trees.
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2. There are areas in this world where you should not plant trees anywhere near your home. This is because once every five years or twenty years or even 100 years, the trees enable a fire to sweep through those areas and the houses get burned to the ground. Why would some people rather see their house burn down than cut down a few trees?
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3. Perhaps the most dangerous and controversial and subversive collection of printed material in my house is the Encyclopedia Britannica. When it comes to cultural enrichment the Encyclopedia Britannica stands head and shoulders above The Voyage of the Beagle and The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. Y...
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Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. C. Q. Strut | Django Reinhardt | 02:58 | |||
| Too Marvelous For Words | Erroll Garner | 04:34 | |||
| Undecided | Django Reinhardt | 02:31 | |||
| China Boy | Benny Goodman | 04:58 | |||
| Twelvth Year | Django Reinhardt | 03:38 | |||
| Royal Garden Blues | Bix Beiderbecke | 03:00 | |||
| My Melancholy Baby | Django Reinhardt | 03:24 | |||
| Twistin The Cat's Tail | Erroll Garner | 02:55 | |||
| I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight | Django Reinhardt | 03:02 | |||
| Blue Skies | Benny Goodman | 03:25 | |||
| Japanese Sandman | Django Reinhardt | 02:40 | |||
| Ostrich Walk | Bix Beiderbecke | 03:12 | |||
| Not Really the Blues | Woody Herman | 00:44 |
john thyhsen
Posted on March 31, 2010 at 08:27 PM | Permalink
music is beautiful
I enjoyed your show Robert. now how does one know when the show is on . the time etc. thanks for doing the job ..keep it going. hoothaven@hotmail.com I love the format and the listing of tunes/performers. one of a kind in this country.