Rundown of show order and description of stories for  August 14, 2004

1)      Hula Hula – Matt Rafferty floats down the Hula Hula River in a one-man inflatable boat, all the way to the Arctic Ocean. Rafferty/pkg/7:09

2)      Gambell Whale – An audio portrait of villagers in Gambell hauling in a gray whale for harvest. Townsend/pkg/2:50

3)      Campaign Worker – Bridget Smith enumerates the joys of working on a political campaign. Smith/commentary/2:18

Music bridge - Dianogah

1)      Seal Release – The Alaska Sealife Center releases a rescued baby seal back into the wild. Moon/pkg/5:50

Music Button – Ocean Man (Ween)

2)      Denali Soundscape – Krista Mahr introduces us to the man in charge of mapping Denali’s life in sound. Mahr/pkg/6:49

3)      300 Villages – This week’s segment brings us to Kokhanok, Perryville and Golovin. Spitzer/pkg/3:45

4)      Calendar of Events

Music break – Victor (Dick Dale)

1)      Fair Hypnosis – Hypnotists are making a comeback at fairs all over. Nate Johnson documents the phenomenon at the Tanana Valley State Fair.

2)      Stacey Borgman – Homer resident and elite rower Stacey Borgman will compete in the Olympics in Athens. Spitzer/interview/4:58

Music Button – Row a Boat (Johnny Cash)

3)      Kivalina Choir – A Texan travels to Kivalina to help coach the villages Eskimo gospel choral ensemble. Moore/pkg/5:34

4)      Close – With a dedication to Lily Elizabeth Pannkuk – producer Jessica Cochran’s brand new baby girl.

Close Music - Soulive