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I interviewed my mom Kathleen Melia about her life growing up and who she was. It was very good because I love talking to her.

Interview on my father’s childhood and life in America.

I talk to my dad about his life and his family

Mom growing up

Lou and Julie talk about their childhoods, family, adventures biking and hiking, and how important being a team has been for them and their family.

Cindy Zirbel Tonissen interviewing Grandma June, 1992

This discussion follows my Dad’s sense of community throughout his life: growing up in a predominantly white neighboorhood, joining a social fraternity, marrying a woman outside his ethnicity, and so on. Among other topics, we try to define community, describe...

We spoke about my mother’s childhood, growing up while participating heavily in Israeli rhythmic gymnastics. Then we spoke about broader events going on as my mother became an adult and her decision to leave Israel with my father.

One Small Step partners Jay Price (53) and Jacob Dailey (27) discuss what people misunderstand about farming and farmers, and the difficulty of navigating various political views within their own families.

Jeremiah and Ariana ask Mr. Hansen about his life