Flying Farmers

Ralph Breding grew up in rural Idaho and, with his family, farmed land that his German grandparents homesteaded in 1912. Ralph’s daughter, Lesa, interviews him about the intersection of farming and flying airplanes beginning with his parents, Gilbert and Gertrude...

Lindsey Beacham, age 37 and Wanda Quinn, age 70
December 3, 2022 App Interview

Lindsey Beacham, age 37, and Wanda Quinn, age 70, talk about where they grew up and how that shaped who they are. They shared their values, their community, and what they want their legacy to be.

holiday memories
November 28, 2022 App Interview

I talked with my mom who had a lot of memories about her mother’s history in the Netherlands and many holiday traditions she passed down.

Interviewing My Friend's Dad

Nicholas Jakoulov is an immigrant from Russia who came to America for adventure and ended up staying.

Lindsey Lewis and Jim Faucher
October 14, 2022 App Interview

Lindsey Lewis, 36 years of age and Jim Faucher, 79 come together and have a conversation about religion, gender and being true to who you are

Larry Riley and Sarah Swanby
October 11, 2022 App Interview

Larry Riley 62 years of age and Sarah Swanby, 49 years of age did a One Small Step North Idaho conversation. Talking about a wide range of topics including their families growing up, their shared belief in helping people in...

Mike Jones' long relationship with Priest Lake

Mike Jones talks with his son Kyle about his lifelong relationship with Priest Lake. He spent a lot of time with his grandparents Marjorie and Jim Roberts who ran the Leonard Paul Store in Coolin. His father worked for the...

Maddy Shearer interviews Beatrice Peterson about International Traveling and Living during the Cold War

Beatrice Peterson recalls her experiences traveling with the American military during the midst of the Cold War to locations like Vietnam, Cambodia, Germany, and Romania while being interviewed by her granddaughter, Maddy Shearer on May 14th, 2022. She details how...

Reflections of B. Deloris Jensen, our Danish heritage

95 year old Bernice Deloris Glarborg Jensen reflects on her heritage and growing up. Her parents came over from Denmark, settling in Nebraska and then in Idaho.

30 minutes talking about life

I asked about food and bad childhood memories, mostly good and pretty specific types of things like pet and family experiences. We also talked about going through school and making friends, as well as jobs and desires. This led to...

The Wild Hog of Eugene

I talk with my uncle Don about his life and his experiences in school, particularly the time he masqueraded around his college campus as the "Wild Hog". Apologies for the poor sound quality!

How the out of high school life is going for my good friend Hunter.

I ask my friend several questions about his college experience and as well as his passion for music

Meet my dad!

This is my dad! He is adventurous and give great advise.

Interview with Dad

My dad talked about his childhood and some of his memories from there. He also discussed pivotal moments in his life that shaped him.

“If I could do this, I could do anything.”

Cynthia Ferreira and Ronan Smith talk about her experiences as an American student in the USSR during the last days of the Soviet Government.

Profile Essay

Cole Hunter talks about his childhood when his dad passed away and his life following that.

Balbina’s memories of her family becoming migrant workers in the late ‘40s.

Balbina Escobar Tijerina shared memories of the first time that her family traveled to Hartford, Texas as migrant farm workers. She also shared her first out of state migrant farm worker adventures in Idaho to work at a sugar beet...

Llyn Kawasaki and Alice Chung

Llyn talks about her family's experience in a Japanese internment camp. She talks about the impact that had on her family and community, and then the conversation moves on to her personal history as she reaches a huge milestone -...

The History of the Teton Dam and the Possibility of its Rebuilding

An description of the history behind the Teton Dam, including its construction and failure, the ecology of the region and how it has changed over time, and the arguments for and against rebuilding of the Teton Dam. Includes interviews from...

The Evolution of the Mountain Man: Episode 3 of 3

The last of three podcasts that aims to look at the American mountain men of the fur trade and their lasting impact on the town of Jackson Hole and the American West as a whole. This episode still has interviews...