Built to resemble a complex of 18th century German castles, the historic Pabst brewery in Milwaukee was once the largest brewer in the country and the Richard H. Driehaus Museum was designed as a fireproof sanctuary to keep the world out, and a horde of treasure in.
Allow the energizing gales on top the rugged grandeur valley to inspire your practice as we focus on a modified flow sequence, linking breath with movement, and strengthening moves for the lower body designed to open the hips while using a chair for support.
Mary Ann focuses on the importance of maintaining a healthy back with exercises that involve back flexibility, strengthening and stretching.
This week on Simply Ming, Chef Tsai is cooking Henry's famous Five Spice Orange Pound Cake and Chef Tsai will cook and Warm GF Chocolate Rice Cake. Before cooking dessert he stirs up an Espresso-Bourbon Cream Martini, and a refreshing Lemongrass Tea for Henry.
Hosts Julia Collin Davison and Bridget Lancaster make a simple Cast Iron Chicken Pot Pie. Science Expert Dan Souza demonstrates the absorptive power of eggplant. Test cook Joe Gitter makes host Bridget Lancaster a British classic, Fisherman's Pie.
Traditions live and grow with each generation. Old ones are carried on, while new ones are forged. I made Marinara as a child with my grandmother, and today with my grandchildren. Thanks to Olivia, this Kale Salad with Avocado has become a staple in our family table. My mother was the expert maker of these Farina Gnocchi, and now I pass my traditions on to all of you.
We visit a sustainable community in north east Missouri and learn about life in a planned community.
Special guest, Julie Tumamait-Stenslie, offers her voice in song, as she guides host Jeremy Maupin, Rey Carungcong and his family to Santa Cruz Island off the coast of Southern California. Once on the island the group engages in several activities; kayaking, snorkeling and hiking while taking in the sights, sounds and experiences that bring magical memories that will last a lifetime.
Admiral William McRaven, Navy Seal and leader of the U.S. Special Operations Command that oversaw the raid that led to the killing of Osama Bin Laden in 2011, offers advice on leadership from his best-selling book, The Wisdom of the Bullfrog.
Containers provide instant effect and have advantages in-ground planting quite often may not have. But no matter where you're planting it helps to - know your plant. This episode provides helpful tips and innovative ideas for your landscape. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.
Hong Kong is a big city with lots of urban attractions, but with over 260 islands, Hong Kong is also a great destination for island hopping. We're exploring the greener side of Hong Kong by hiking, biking, boating and taking in beach views with the locals. We'll visit a doctor who specializes in traditional Chinese medicine, see what Hong Kong locals eat at bustling markets and make a trip to Lantau Island to visit the Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery. We'll also hike the Hong Kong Trail at Victoria Peak and the Dragon's Back and learn about geology at the Hong Kong Global Geopark, a UNESCO site.
Exploring other artistic traditions can inspire you with new textures! In the first segment, fabric dyeing artist Cindy Lohbeck demonstrates sekka shibori, discussing triangle folds, templates, and ways to dye to create magnificent collisions of color. Next, Cheryl Whited teaches tufting, also known as stumpwork, which involves layering yarns over a template in a refreshed variation of this heirloom technique. Start your own tradition of texture after today's episode of Quilting Arts!
Learn about intentional quilting. Laura Hartrich discusses her annual intentions quilt - it's a little more cerebral thought process to quilting. Then, it's education with Lee Chappell Monroe and the importance of scant 1/4 seams. The last machine tip with Eliane Bergmann offers a different way to quilt your quilt - tacking. Tacking stitches can be a modern alternative to the yarn ties of the past.
Holly Jackson is by the river with author Denny S. Bryce discussing her book, The Trial of Mrs. Rhinelander. Denny shares her love for writing fanfiction and how it inspired her to become an author. Holly learns of Denny's expertise in historical fiction and how her development of characters transpired into women centered writing. Denny tells Holly her upcoming projects and about her latest novel.
As humans continue to move across and dominate the open landscapes of North America, transforming diverse native ecosystems into managed areas for crops, livestock, or even simply for aesthetics, our native resident and transient wildlife lose habitat. Learn how sustainable land management leads to a more diverse and healthier environment.
Chet explores the Red River Valley and all it has to offer. He visits a leather company that's been making its famous baseball gloves for 75 years, sips some Texas wine grown in the rolling hills, and explores the legends of the cattle drives that had to cross the big, wide river.
Earning the "The U Vowel Badge" is on the agenda for Dusty and the Alphabotteers. With Dott and AB's help, the group explores the letter u - how it is written, the sound it represents, words that use the letter u. Dott helps Dusty handle his fear of thunder.
Brandy Yanchyk starts her island-hopping adventure on the island of Molokai. In the Halawa Valley, she has an Indigenous experience with Hawaiian Cultural Practitioner Greg Solatorio, followed by a tour of a Macadamia Nut Farm. Next, Brandy takes to the seas on a small expedition vessel. First stop is the island of Lanai, where Brandy learns about native Hawaiian culture at the Lanai Culture and Heritage Center. Next is Maui, where she visits the Kohola Brewery and learns about the state's craft brewing industry. Finally, she travels to the island of Hawaii and explores the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park and mingles with local birds at the Hawaii Wildlife Center.
One of the oldest and most historic medieval towns along the Romantic Road. Highlights: Bavarian storybook architecture, Town Hall, the Meistertrunk legend, St. Jakob's Church and its Reimenschneider altar, medieval walls, Rothenburg monastery museum with caryatids of virtues and vices.
In this fascinating ancient hub of the Ottoman and Byzantine empires, Bettany is allowed access to digs at Besiktas Metro Station, where a multi-layered Iron Age burial site has been discovered. A coin of Emperor Justinian (the husband of Bettany's all-time history heroine Theodora) emerges from the Earth. This dig will finally reveal the identity of Istanbul's original inhabitants.
Pisgah National Forest is home to tremendous beauty and abounds with waterfalls. Chris and Paul head out in search of cascading water while learning about just how important clean water is to all aspects of society.
From the longest running annual event in the state of Ohio, the Circleville Pumpkin Show to an island invasion during the Put In Bay Pyrate Fest this double feature is one that is full of fun. Haylie speaks to long time pumpkin growers Dr. Bob and Jo Ligget, is amazed by the art of large pumpkin carving, goes for a treasure hunt with the Captain of the island invasion and shares a Put In Bay hideaway only locals know about.
THIS IS AMERICA is entirely devoted to international content with personal conversations, roundtable discussions, and on-location mini documentaries with world leaders, newsmakers, and extraordinary individuals in the United States and around the world.
Host Brandon Lee Adams has a nice downhome visit with SPBGMA Award Winning Female Vocalist of the Year, Alisha Nugent. Alisha will be performing songs that span from the beginning of her career to her current album.
Sicily is a rugged island forged from the collision of two tectonic plates, with Europe's most active volcano puncturing those plates. Doug ascends the erupting snow-capped Mount Etna and roams Sicily's rocky coast and the hill towns and mountains of the interior. Durable limestone, originating at the bottom of the sea, has been a mainstay of Sicilian art and architecture for millenia.