Shows
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekThe Mighty Youghiogheny River, "Scenic and Wild"Wherein we discover Maryland's only Wild and Scenic River, learn all the fun and recreation it offers, and also discover the delicate ecological balance needed to keep it both rare and wonderful. The Youghiogheny River is an incredible and unique resource, both as a natural and a cultural asset. Find out all its secrets, and all the ways you can enjoy it!
2020-06-2334 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekB-52 Bomber Down, Lost in the Maryland Mountains!Wherein we hear the story of "Buzz One Four" and its crew, and how the B-52 bomber carrying a large nuclear payload crashed in the 56,000 acre Savage River State Forest in 1964 during a blizzard. Hear just how close we came to a nuclear detonation during that Cold War incident. The local heroes in Grantsville will never forget the night they braved the driving storm and frigid temperatures to try to locate and save the crew. Check out this harrowing episode on Itunes & wherever you get podcasts, and the extensive shownotes and photos at www.wildful.wordpress.com.
2020-02-2913 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekThe Ballad of Melky Miller & Rye Whiskey in Western MarylandWherein we hear the story of German immigrant Melchior J. Miller (Melky) and his distillery in Accident, MD. How whiskey triumphed over rum and applejack in Colonial Days, leading eventually to a domestic tax on it that caused a "Whiskey Rebellion." And most importantly for us today, how Maryland's special brand of rye whiskey is making a comeback, including a re-creation of a brew named after Melky Miller, now produced out of Philadelphia by the New Liberty Distillery. We conclude with an original ditty, "The Ballad of Melky Miller," soon to be premiered at one of the Old Time...
2019-07-1119 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekThe Lost Art of (Wildful) Listening & How to Get it BackWherein we tune into the increasingly hard to find places on our planet that leave behind the noises of men. All those wildful places in Western Maryland where the sounds of the natural world still reign are truly treasures. Have we forgotten how to really to listen to them? How can we protect them from the forces that are encroaching? Do they bring us real, tangible health benefits? Hint: They do! Guest Gordon Hempton comes to this episode through clips from the wonderful podcast Birdnote and from an NPR episode on the subject. He delves into all this and...
2019-06-0516 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekChautauqua in MD, Then & Now: "The Most American Thing in America"Wherein we celebrate and explore the revival of the Chautauqua movement in Garrett County, and the state of Maryland. Hear and experience up close and personal the eclectic mixture of recreation, music, culture, education, and spiritual revival that characterized these summer gatherings back in the late 1800s up through the 1920s. Our own Mountain Lake Park Chautauqua was instrumental in the development of these events, and you can hear actual period music, historic re-enactments, lectures, etc. at this fun-for-the-whole-family Festival, July 5-7, at Mountain Lake Park. Find out why Teddy Roosevelt claimed that Chautauqua was "The Most American Thing...
2019-05-1634 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekGo Native! New Germany Park Native Plant Festival, May 11Wherein we celebrate all the wonderful things that NATIVE PLANTS can do for us and our environment, with a fun Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival on Saturday, May 11. Festival highlights include demos of plants, speakers, many different growers to choose from to purchase plants, events for the kids, and much more. Hear from guest Charity Miller of Mosser Meadows Nursery/Halian Lanscapes about how this local Garrett County plant nursery is also going native, and what they can offer you and your yard, that's beautiful, low maintenance, and Mother Earth-friendly. View videos, photos, and much more at www.wildful...
2019-05-0517 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekLeave It to the Beavers: Their Secret Lives & Why They Matter in Western MDWherein we dive deeply into how beavers made American great back in the day, how they created pools and wetlands alongside the clear flowing streams, how they nearly became extinct, and how we can work with beavers today to reclaim our headwaters and wetlands, to the benefit of all, especially here in Western Maryland. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com, and on all your favorite podcast providers, and also on Alexa.
2019-04-2620 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekThe Great Allegheny Passage Bike Trail: Where Fun, Fitness, Nature, and History, Come TogetherWherein we explore all the fun, adventure, and history, not to mention fitness, that can be found on this beautiful and unique rail trail. Hear from Bryan Perry, Executive Director of the Allegheny Trail Alliance, with insider tips and information on how to have the best experience, view the WQED DVD/video, and hear why the GAP is the nation's "friendliest, long distance bike trail." The GAP trail was founded in 1995 and the Allegheny Trail Alliance (ATA) is a coalition of seven trail organizations in southwestern Pennsylvania and western Maryland that is charged with promoting and enhancing...
2019-04-0628 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekDeciphering The Dawn Chorus & the Words of the BirdsWherein we explore the wonders of the springtime Dawn Chorus of birds (Nature’s Symphony), and how to learn to identify those birds from their songs. We hear from local birding and wildlife experts, and experience how apps and other modern online technologies. Do you know which bird says, “Who-Cooks-For You? Who-Cooks-For-You?” Which one says, “Sam Peabody-Peabody-Peabody?” Curious minds want to know, so come take walk on the wildside, with Wilfdfulness, at www.wildful.wordpress.com. On all the primary podcast and social channels, too, including Alexa.
2019-03-1928 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekMaple Sugaring TimeWherein we explore where maple syrup comes from historically and geographically; how and who makes it in Garrett County and just over the line in Somerset County, PA; what are its unique health benefits (bet you didn't know its chock full of antioxidants); some tasty types of maple sugar products you might not be familiar with; and where to buy the best maple products locally. Check out recipes at the shownotes, & information about local maple sugar demos both in Garrett County and Somerset County during March & April.
2019-03-0212 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#46 Cranesville Swamp: “A Magical Place” & Window into Earth's Last Ice AgeWherein we explore the magical Cranesville Swamp, one of the only boreal peat bogs in the U.S., and learn how it has left us clues as to the immense creatures that roamed the area during the Pleistocene Epoch, the last Ice Age. Hear from conservation ecologist Deborah Landau, from the Nature Conservancy, who has been working to restore the swamp since 2001. It's home to some unique flora and fauna, and will readily release its secrets to those who come and journey along it's boardwalk. Come take a walk on the wild side, at the Cranesville Swamp!
2019-01-2928 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#45 The National Road, or How the West Was WonWherein we explore the whys and wherefores of America's Main Street, the National Road, that turnpike that led millions of settlers West to tame the wild frontiers. We'll hear the confounding stories of how the government came to fund its first and very controversial interstate, as well as the stories of the colorful characters who traversed it on their adventures westward. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com, the one-stop vacation station about life in the Allegany Highlands of Western MD.
2019-01-0329 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#44 When the Woods Went Still: Wildfulness in the WinterWherein we explore the opportunity that Winter affords us to slow down just a little, delve into the idea of paring back, scaling down, and simplifying. All the while hearing about a true and very entertaining story about a couple who decided to chuck it all and recapture what they believed to the best in life, out in the remote wilderness of Maine, with no modern amentities - NONE. Tune into hear it at Wildfulness, your one-stop vacation station about all there is to see, do, and experience in the mountains of Western Maryland.
2018-11-2611 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#43 Autumn at the Lake: The Time in Between, Turkey Tales, & a Way to Give ThanksThe busyness of summer is over, the Autumn Glory Festival has come and gone, the docks have been pulled, the cabins winterized. It's the pause before the frantic crush of the holiday season, and then the snow/ski season. It's the time in between. How shall we spend it? New research shows that giving thanks changes your brain and your life for the better. What are you thankful for, here in the mountains of Western Maryland? Tune in to focus mindfully and joyfully on the pleasures of "The Time in Between." At www.wildful.wordpress.com. Your one-stop vacation...
2018-11-0112 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#42 2018 Autumn Glory Festival with Mother Nature's Finest & Oakland's Very BestWherein we explore some of the many highlight attractions, events, and gorgeous autumn scenery coming up in the award-winning Autumn Glory Festival in Oakland, MD. Hear the sounds of some of the unique ways to celebrate the season of the harvest, in the wild and wonderful hills of the Allegany Highlands of Western Maryland. October 10-14. Stop in at www.wildful.wordpress.com for details, photos, and insider tips, and listen to the audio on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Spreaker, Youtube, and now on Alexa, too.
2018-09-0914 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#41 "Becoming an Outdoors Woman," Time for a Walk on the Wild Side!Wherein we hear first hand from: program veterans, what this outdoor education/retreat is all about; from instructors, how much they love teaching at it; and finally how much fun and how inspiring it's been for those who've participated in it as "students." Classes include kayaking, birding canoeing, fly fishing, turkey hunting, camping, blacksmithing, tree identification, hiking. How about the stress management benefits of being out in Nature for three days? Priceless! All at www.wildful.wordpress.com. On iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Spreaker, Alexa, and more.
2018-08-2533 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekBonus Audio: Complete Monologue on John W. Garrett, by Local Historian Al FeldsteinWherein the sonorous voice and first person monologue of local historian Al Feldstein brings the dynamic personality and life story of John W. Garrett, the county's namesake, to life. Garrett's role in the B&O Railroad and his patronage of the beautiful train station in Oakland are also featured, and of note. At www.wildful.wordpress.com. On iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, etc.
2018-08-2418 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#40 Oakland B&O Railroad Station, Local Gem, National TreasureWherein we explore the architectural and historical gem, the B&O Station in Oakland, MD, and discover how it connects the dots to so many themes in the development of the nation: industrial, cultural, transportation, Gateway to the West, and many more. Hear from the townspeople who worked hard over the years to bring the station back to its former glory; a local historian who channels John W. Garrett, and some good old Steam and Steel bluegrass tunes. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com. On iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify, Youtube, and Alexa!
2018-08-1837 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#39 Garrett County's History, Told Through the Magic of MapsWherein Garrett County native son Chris Nichols shows us the many facets of Deep Creek Lake's past, present, and future, through multiple layers of beautiful maps, both old and new. And celebrating our first "Vodcast," or video podcast.
2018-08-1435 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep CreekBonus Audio - Sleep AffirmationsThis audio file omits all the introductory episode text and speaking from Episode #38, playing only the affirmations and background music, repeating over a 30 minute period. Download to your phone and listen your way to the Sandman!
2018-07-2429 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#38 Vacation Sleeping: How to Rest & Rejuvenate While You're in the MountainsWherein we explore some practical techniques for making sure you take maximum advantage of the cool, crisp mountain air in Western MD to refresh and get the best possible sleep while on vacation, while weekending, and beyond. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com. And now on Alexa via the ANYPOD skill, launch phrase: "Alexa, ask ANYPOD to play Wild Fullness." (make sure to say it as two words, Alex won't understand it otherwise.)
2018-07-2412 minWildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#37 The Lighter Side of Lake Life: Does this Fur Make Me Look Fat?Wherein we introduce our soon-to-be-regular "Krazy Kritter Korner" segment, debuting with the humble but life-saving Woodchuck, alias Whistle Pig, alias Marmota Monax. It's all at www.wildful.wordpress.com & on iTunes, Google Play and all your favorite podcast platforms. Your one-stop vacation station for all the fun and wildful times in the Allegany highlands of Western Maryland.
2018-07-1316 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#36 Garrett County Celtic Festival, Key to the Culture of Western MDWherein we explore all the fun and edu-tainment to be had at the June 2, 2018 Garrett County Celtic Festival, with guest interview Fred Fox, event organizer and supporter. It's about gaelic music (bands), historic re-enactments, highland dancing, food and gift vendors, children's activities, and tons more. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com, the one-stop vacation station, on demand radio, in Western MD. Stay Wild, my Friends!
2018-05-3108 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#35 Coal in Western MD Part Two: What Happened to the Coal Towns, with Guest Jim RadaWherein we continue to explore the impact of coal on the culture & economy of Western MD, by listening to Jim Rada, author & historian, share the story about how the town of Shallmar was saved from starvation, at Christmas time, in 1949. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com, the one-stop vacation station for Western MD and Deep Creek Lake.
2018-05-1623 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#34 The Legacy of Coal in Western MD, Part OneWherein we begin the first of two episodes on how the coal economy and culture have impacted Western MD, and listen to first person stories from those who actually worked the mines, or lived in mining families in Garrett & Allegany Counties. Part Two features Jim Rada, author and historian, on the saving of the town of Shallmar. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com
2018-05-1643 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#33 Appalachian Spring: Romping Through the RampsWherein we explore Springtime in Appalachia, and the wonders of ramps! Delicious treasures to seek and find, while savoring the sweetness of the return of spring. Find out more at www.wildful.wordpress.com, a one-stop vacation station for all the fun, culture, lore, history, and outdoors activities in the Allegany Highlands.
2018-04-1114 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#32 Barn Quilt PioneersWherein we explore the beautiful barn quilts that bring the Garrett County landscape to life in every season, and learn how this new version of a traditional art form was born. Featuring and interview with Cheryl DeBerry, historic photos from the Western Maryland Historical Library, and the music of Carolyn Carter and the band "Lone Redwing." View all the photos,links, and more, including other episodes, at www.wildful.wordpress.com & your favorite podcast player, ie., iTunes, Stitcher, etc.
2018-03-3124 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#31 The Civil War & the Jones-Imboden Raid, with Guest Jim RadaWherein we learn about the Jones-Imboden Raid in Oakland, MD, and how it fit into the larger Civil War picture in Western MD, featuring the tale as told by history writer James Rada. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com. Your one stop vacation station.
2018-03-1516 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#30 The Ruffed Grouse in MD: A Bird in Decline & Why We Should CareWherein we discover a bird percussionist who is struggling to survive, and how we can do ourselves a favor, and help. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com. Your one-stop vacation station.
2018-03-0614 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#29 All Aboard, for the Magic of the Western MD Scenic RailroadWherein we explore the heritage/scenic WMSR railroad that brings us up close and personal to the magic of yesteryear, and the importance of the steam locomotive in the transportation theme of Mountain Maryland as a Gateway to the West. Be a part of history, as you get "All Aboard," and all in, on this epic part of the American journey, at www.wildful.wordpress.com. Your one-stop vacation station.
2018-02-1915 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#28 Hidden Gem: Drive-Thru Geology at Sideling HillWherein we explore the 340 million years of drive thru geology at the Sideling Hill Roadcut, which we marvel at every time we drive from D.C. to Western Maryland. Subtitled: A Funny (Geology) Thing Happened on the Way to the Lake. And Maryland's own version of Daniel Boone, Meshach Browning, tells his disastrous tale of an unwanted somersault down the side of that steep & treacherous mountain as a child. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com. Your one-stop vacation station.
2018-01-3014 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#27 2018: It's for the Birds!Wherein we explore the what it means to have 2018 be designated as "The Year of the Bird," why birds matter, discover some unique celebrity birds, and learn where the best places are to see the most unusual birds, in Western Maryland. Extensive info & show notes at www.wilful.wordpress.com. Your one-stop vacation station. #BirdYourWorld in 2018!
2018-01-1424 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#26 Staying Warm on the Slopes - High Mountain Sports to the RescueWherein we chat with High Mountain Sports owner Steve Green about how to look good, feel good, do good out on the slopes and the trails this winter. Learn about all the new technology to keep you warm and comfortable, while doing your best and having fun outside this season. At www.wildful.wordpress.com, exclusive Mountain Maryland podcast radio station.
2017-12-2423 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#25 Christmas in the Trenches: True Story, In SongWherein we explore an unusual Christmas gift, a true story of war, peace, & Christmas. It's the link to the YouTube video explaining a song by world renowned folk singer/songwriter John McCutcheon about a true and amazing event that happened on Christmas in 1914, near the end of World War I. All at www.wildful.wordpress.com. Mountain Maryland's exclusive podcast radio show.
2017-12-2302 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#24: What’s New at WISP, Featuring Jerry Geisler, GMWherein we chat with General Manager Jerry Geisler about recent developments at WISP, the season opening, the world's largest yurts, and how far the resort has come since it's humble beginnings in 1955. www.wildful.wordpress.com.
2017-12-2119 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#23 Happy (Winter Garrett) TrailsWherein we explore through snippets of an interview with Garrett Trails' Ashlee Boyd what's going on with Garrett County's trail development and it's exciting progress on multiple fronts, and how to get out this winter & enjoy those trails with the ancient art of snowshoeing: Easy, inexpensive, family friendly, and a great way to see that Winter Wonderland. All at Www. Wildful.wordpress.com. Your one-stop vacation station.
2017-12-1313 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#22 Garrett Trails' Ashlee Boyd Full InterviewWherein we devote the whole episode to an interview with Executive Director Ashlee Boyd of Garrett Trails on all the news that's fit to feature about the vision, plans, progress, and benefits to the county. www.wildful.wordpress.com for show notes, links, and info. On Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Stitcher, iTunes, and Google Play.
2017-12-1321 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#21 Garrett County Christmas: Handmade and HeartfeltWherein we explore some old timey Appalachian Christmas traditions, hear some lovely hammer dulcimer music, and interview one of Garrett County's cherished artisans, Connie Pardini, to find out how she became a metalworking jewelry artist, where she gets her inspiration, and what good stuff she has for us to buy to satisfy our Christmas gift lists. At www.wildful.wordpress.com. Please follow, subscribe, rate, rank, share, and review!
2017-11-2622 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#20 Talking Turkey: Inspiration for the HolidayWherein we offer a multitude of historical, cultural, and contemporary takes on the meaning of the Thanksgiving holiday; how to enjoy it; and how to reclaim it. Some great "did you know" facts about Thanksgiving in Appalachia. At www.wildful.wordpress.com. And on iTunes and Stitcher for your listening pleasure. Please like, rate, rank, review, share, & subscribe! Thank you!
2017-11-1821 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#19 Leo Beachy: Inspiration from Another TimeWherein we explore the inspiring life & work of Leo Beachy, and deepen our connection to a very special place. Complete show notes at www.Wildful.Wordpress.com.
2017-11-0515 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#18 Scary Stories for HalloweenWherein we explore why we love to be scared so much, & then proceed to do so. Show notes with with scary videos and more are at www.wildful.wordpress.com. Please like, rate, rank, review, share, and subscribe... thank you!
2017-10-291h 23
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#17 The Poetry of TreesWherein we pause from our usual newsy format and get meditative on the poetic prose of Thoreau and his elegant autumnal wildfulness. Show notes at www.wildful.wordpress. com.
2017-10-2208 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#16 New in Town: Monkey Business Adventure Park: Wait . . . WHAT!?!Wherein we explore the new Monkey Business Aerial Adventure Park in Deep Creek and interview Ms. Jordan Smith, Operations Manager. It's awesome, see details at www.wildful.wordpress.com
2017-10-1307 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#15 Pumpkin Spice and Everything NiceWherein we get a little silly over Pumpkin Spice Latte, all things autumn, converse with squirrels, and play a little guitar. Info & Show notes at www.wildful.wordpress.com.
2017-10-0707 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#14 Autumn Awesomeness Meets Mountain StarGazingWherein we explore how great it is to stargaze on a crisp autumn night in the hills of Western Maryland, and what apps and websites can help us put a little wonder in our wildfulness.
2017-09-2808 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#13 Hunting is for EveryoneWherein we take note of National Hunting & Fishing Day, Sept. 23rd, and explore how those of us who didn't grow up doing these activities can learn and benefit from participation.
2017-09-1611 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#12 A-Foraging We Will Go!Wherein we explore the practice of foraging and learn digital tools to have fun treasure-hunting in Nature.
2017-09-0904 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#11 Say Goodbye to SummerWherein we bid a fond farewell to summer, as we prepare for the Autumn Glory Festival and more. Visit www.wildful.wordpress.com for the new Autumn Glory video and show notes/blog.
2017-09-0205 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#10 Mountain Cooking With Cast IronWherein we revive that cast iron and find some awesome and amazing cabin cooking for your lakeside feasts.
2017-08-2505 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#9 There's Wine in Those Hills!Wherein we explore the many ways to indulge your wine-loving ways in the wilds of Western Maryland, and hear about the rockin' Deep Creek Lake Art & Wine Festival. More info at www.wildful.wordpress.com.
2017-08-1911 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#8 Your Brain on NatureWherein we discover how tech is hurting our brains and how nature can help provide an effective antidote
2017-08-1607 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#7 Random Acts of WildfulnessWherein we delve into all the random acts of wildfulness that are possible. Focus on the last frontier of Western Maryland. Revealing apps, websites, activities, and stuff for both adults and kids.
2017-08-0907 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#6 Hidden Gem: Mt. Nebo Wildlife Management AreaDiscovering the hidden gem of Mt. Nebo Wildlife Management Area, part of the last frontier of Western Maryland. Tips & tricks for getting out & enjoying this beautiful space, and exploring what you will find when you go there.
2017-08-0407 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#5 Critters Critters Everywhere#5 Critters Critters Everywhere by Wildfulness at Deep Creek
2017-07-2805 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#4 Got Escape ValveWherein we explore the human need for an escape valve, and where we can all go to find that special "happy place." Celebrating National Hammock Day!
2017-07-2203 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#3 Forest MeditationWhat does it do for us, meditating in nature? Find out here, and go out and take advantage of the wilds of Western Maryland.
2017-07-2108 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#2 Forest BathingWherein we explore the new/old phenomenon of "forest bathing," coming to us from the Japanese, just like yoga did, and hailing from a series of scientific studies that show how meditative time spent in nature lowers cortisol, blood pressure, and stress, on many different levels.
2017-07-2105 min
Wildfulness: On Nature, Wellness, and Life in the Allegany Highlands Deep Creek#1 Finding Thoreau MixWherein we re-discover the beauty of the nature writings of Thoreau, celebrating his 200th birthday.
2017-07-1603 min