Episode 242 Susan's Shire: The Joy of Handmade Gifts
Send us Fan Mail On this episode Susan discusses the joy of making gifts. Whether that be a handmade felted ornament, a special song, or holiday memories. Links: https://youtu.be/fGmAekTPD5c?si=Sg45IZ...
15 Dec 202536min
Ep 241 Thankful This Thanksgiving For Our Farmers - so God Made a Farmer
Send us Fan Mail And on the 8th day, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, "I need a caretaker" -- so God made a Farmer. --Paul Harvey Links: https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/PDF...
28 Nov 20254min
Ep 240 Susan's Shire: NY State Sheep & Wool Festival 2025 (Rhinebeck I Love You!)
Send us Fan Mail For this month's podcast I travel to Rhinebeck, NY for the NY State Sheep & Wool Festival. I met so many wonderful and talented people...I was totally geeking out. With my cameraman O...
11 Nov 202530min
Ep 239 Rhinebeck Farmers Market: We Run a Muck, Not Amok!
Send us Fan Mail Muck, glorious muck! Sounds funny, but it’s true. The “muck” found north of NYC and south of the capital city may look like black dirt to some, but it’s more like black gold to thos...
28 Okt 202517min
Ep 238 Susan's Shire: From Yarn to Fiber to Rhinebeck
Send us Fan Mail This month Susan discusses the difference between a yarn festival, a fiber festival and everything in between. Susan just returned from the Lambtown Festival in Dixon, CA and will be ...
14 Okt 202527min
Ep 237 Nick Forrest: I’m Holding Out for an Gyro
Send us Fan Mail Sheep are cute and fluffy and produce that wonderful stuff from which many sweaters are born. But there’s another side to them that doesn’t get mentioned quite so often. Lamb is an ...
1 Okt 202541min
Ep 236 Susan's Shire: Introduction
Send us Fan Mail Exciting news for fiber enthusiasts! We're thrilled to announce a dynamic collaboration between Susan Shirley, a creative figure in the fiber arts community, and the creators of the p...
16 Sep 202527min
Ep 235 Mark Winslow: Winslow is Not Just a Corner in Arizona
Send us Fan Mail Mark Winslow is from West Falmouth, Maine, where one member or another of his family has farmed on Marston Homestead since the 1790’s. That seems like a pretty traditional bunch, and...
27 Aug 202523min
