RadioACTive 08.25.23

  • August 25, 2023
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Punk Rock Farmer Friday, with more true tales of the agrihood with Green Urban Lunch Box and the Utah State Fair. Plus, Skywatcher Leo T's Many Cultures One Sky report, and fresh, homegrown music from Harpers and the folks from Honey Days.

Tonight's show features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!

Fresh, homegrown music from Harpers and Alex Millet of the Honey Days SLC Music & Art Festival:

  • Sept. 4: Honey Days at The DLC at Quarters, featuring Lord Vox, Sunset Station, The Sounds In Your Head, Echo Point, and Congo & Co.

  • Sept. 5: Honey Days at The DLC at Quarters, featuring Scott Lippitt, Angie Petty, Persona 749, Carolee Beck, and Imag!nary Friendz.

  • Sept. 6: Honey Days at The DLC at Quarters, featuring The Psychsomatics, The Medicine Company, Blood Moon, and The Glitter Bombs.

  • Sept. 7: Honey Days at The DLC at Quarters, featuring Drusky, Sleep Cult, Have You Seen This Ghost? , Laminate, and Red Tide.

  • Sept. 8-9: Honey Days 2023 at The Commonwealth Room: "Honey Days is a locally founded festival that focuses on showcasing & spotlighting all of the talented musicians in Utah and bringing people together for a magical week of music, art, food, and community building. Please join us Friday & Saturday at the Commonwealth Room for an unforgettable two days of musical performances from Sugar Candy Mountain, Mustard Service, De Lux, Fonteyn, 26fix, Dad Bod, Sunfish, future.exboyfriend, The Plastic Cherries, Over Under, The Mellons, Daytime Lover, Lee Rafugee, Anais Chantal, Harpers, The Lingo, Nicole Canaan, Musor, Tomper, Lapdog, Modern Speed, Guava Tree, The Fervors, & Compass Rose. There will also be a great selection of local artist booths & food trucks to peruse."

Many Cultures One Sky with SkyWatcher Leo T. Follow the SkyWatcher Leo T Facebook page for sources and more space news. Tonight: We check out the night sky as the moon occults or passes big orange-red Super Giant Antares in Scorpio the Scorpion, which is also Maui's Magical Fish Hook in Hawaiian folk and starlore. India lands on the Moon, Russia crashes and burns, and more!"

Carrie Strada of Utahns for a Just Peace in the Holy Land, which is hosting a pool party for peace activists tomorrow.

  • Aug. 26: Swim with Gaza, a Pool Party for Peace Activists (& Friends!). Hosted by Utahns for Justice & Peace in the Holy Land: "Grab your friends, your kids, and your sunglasses and come splash in the pool in support of Swim with Gaza, a worldwide event to encourage children in Gaza to find joy through swimming! Enjoy complimentary Middle Eastern appetizers and stop by our educational table to learn about Gaza and chat with a friendly peace activist. Support a great cause and enjoy a fun afternoon by the pool! FREE! (But *please* RSVP!)." To RSVP, click here. 

  • "The Gaza organizers are from Tantish Swimming Academy, which offers swimming lessons to help Gaza kids find joy and purpose while living under very difficult circumstances. They anticipate about 1,000 children from Gaza will participate on 8/26."

Summit Land Conservancy's Amy Tisovec and her husband and homebrewer, Phil, on this year's hops harvest, which will result in SLC's annual Hoppy Hour on Thursday, Oct. 12, at Wasatch Brew Pub, Park City. To learn about their upcoming Moon Shine Adventures and Nature Bathing Series, click here. 

The Green Urban Lunch Box's new Executive Director Adele and GULB Back Farms Director Jess Collete stop by for an update.

  • Interested in some FREE b-grade pears for your own canning purposes? Email pickfruit@gulb.org.

  • To sign up for the GULB newsletter, click here. 

  • For a list of GULB volunteer opportunities, click here. 

Al's Urban Farm Report with Blue Ribbon State Fair winner Sandy Phillips and her daughter Ruby. The shared tips and tricks to enter your veg in competition at this year's Utah State Fair, which runs Sept. 7-17 at the Utah State Fairpark, 155 N. 1000 W., SLC.

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

  • Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones
  • Volunteer Host: Aldine, KRCL's Punk Rock Farmer
  • Audio Engineer: Sullivan Phetchanpheng, Val MC, Quinn Shumway

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