S2026:E37
Summer books, shows, and a humpback whale
Four friends share books and shows and summer fun, including a humpback whale at Owen beach
Season 2026 episodes (11)
S2026:E35
Four friends discuss quantum entanglement and noetic sciences
Four friends discuss Einstein’s theory of Spooky Action at a Distance also known as quantum entanglement, they talk about the noetic sciences, and they share stories about good friends.They also note that Washington State has established Washington’s Water Future Initiative to consider sources of water now that we are losing snow melt.
S2026:E34
The View from Tacoma: Good News!
Four friends share some good news, including a new climate action plan for Washington State and a concert by the Northwest Repertory Singers featuring Carmina Burana. See the Oscar winning documentary Mr. Nobody vs. Putin
S2026:E33
The View from Tacoma: The Great Bird Migration
Four friends discuss the meadow of camas at Fort Steilacoom, the great bird migration now in the PNW, the recent Sustainability Expo, and stories of their encounters with birds.
S2026:E32
The View from Tacoma: Train Rides, the Easter Bunny, and Encounters with Nature
Pam talks about her train ride to Sacramento, and we discuss the Easter Bunny & the 25th Amendment, the dark side of the moon, and encounters with nature. We also remind people of the upcoming Earth Day march at Point Defiance on Saturday April 18th at 1pm, UW Tacoma’s Earth Day event April 22nd, and our broadcast of Tekteksen Wetlands sounds for 24 hours on April 22nd. The movie “Fantastic Fungi” will be shown at the Tacoma Friends Meeting House on April 19th at 5pm.
S2026:E31
The View from Tacoma: March 18th, 2026 - Vernal Equinox and Sex Advice from Dr. Tatiana
We share some favorite spring plants and get advice on love from Dr. Tatiana, along with a quick look at Constitutional Amendments 6, 7, and 8. We end with a salute to the winner of the Best Documentary Feature Film Mr. Nobody Against Putin.
S2026:E30
The View from Tacoma: March 4, 2026 Women's History Month
Four friends share stories of women they admire in honor of Women’s History Month, including Amy Cordalis of the Yurok Tribe speaking on Reconnecting the River and Heather Cox Richardson whose “Letters from an American” we air daily at 4pm. We also discuss insect galls, the subject of the recent Nature’s Archive episode “Spring Galls“ with Adam Kranz.
S2026:E29
The View from Tacoma: February 11, 2026: Fun with AI
Four friends discuss black history month, highlight the show Mahogany Circle of Hope and the website Black Past. They also discuss public banking and have some fun with AI.
S2026:E28
The View from Tacoma - January 28, 2026 Water
Four friends discuss the growing practice of daylighting rivers, including rivers in Yonkers and Seattle, and they encourage people to comment on the bills in the WA legislature to regulate data centers: HB 2515 and SB 6171. Listen to the Bioneers episode What does water want?
S2026:E27
The View from Tacoma - January 14, 2026
Four friend discuss ways to engage with the WA legislative session and how to help protect our watersheds. They also share something new they want to learn or practice in the new year.