Ed Nesselroad
Ahhhh, Spring – Second Take [Part IV] [AUDIO]
This week we're going behind the headlines for a look at what we can do to get ready for Spring. More often than not, it's what we can do to catch-up to Spring! Roses and trees are among the most challenging plants around the home and garden...
Ahhhh, Spring – Second Take [Part III] [AUDIO]
Even though Spring comes to the Northern Rockies a little bit at a time, now is the time to get busy in the garden and the landscape. For some of us, hints from a garden professional are always welcome.
Today's guest is Bev Gutman, owner of Marchie's Nursery...
Ahhhh, Spring – Second Take [Part II] [AUDIO]
If you're like most of us, there's a long list of things you could be doing to get ready for spring. How do you prioritize which projects move to the top of the list and which ones get pushed back? The advice of an expert can really help...
Ahhh, Spring – Second Take [Part I] [AUDIO]
It feels like Spring is finally here, at last. Well, for the most part. So, it's time to start thinking seriously about projects around the house to recover from winter and get ready for spring What needs to be done in the garden, with flowering plants, and with the landscape...
On the Road, France – Second Take [Part V] [AUDIO]
The air transports used to drop airborne soldiers behind Utah Beach in 1944 were the C-47 Skytrains. In this year's commemorative drops, C-130 Hercules will provide the airlift. Basic and specialized versions of the C-130 perform airlift support, Antarctic ice resupply, aeromedical missions, weather reconnaissance, aerial spray missions, firefighting duties for the U...
On the Road, France – Second Take [Part IV] [AUDIO]
Planning an event like the 68th Anniversary of D-Day requires special skills, the kind found in the G-3, or Operations Section of the US Army, Europe. They're in charge of the multi-national, multi-service exercise to commemorate the start of the invasion of Normandy...
On theRoad, France – Second Take [Part III] [AUDIO]
One of the most important objectives of the 82nd Airborne Division on D-Day was the La Fière bridge. The bridge itself might look like a small objective, but in June 1944 was one of only two locations where the Merderet river could be crossed by armor...
On theRoad, France – Second Take [Part II] [AUDIO]
As the city of William the Conqueror, CAEN has a long and complex history. In the Second World War, it was a key site of the Battle of Normandy. The city has preserved the memory by erecting a memorial for remembrance and peace.
Opened in 1988, Le Memorial has achieved an international reputation for it's World War II and D-Day collections...
On the Road, France – Second Take [Part I] [AUDIO]
This week we go behind the headlines for a visit to Normandy, France. The look and feel is a lot like the American midwest. And, Normandy is full of interesting people.
BAYEUX, with its perfectly preserved medieval ensemble, magnificent cathedral and world-famous tapestry, is a great place to start our visit...
UM Tech Transfer – Second Take [Part X] [AUDIO]
Today we wrap-up our two week look into technology transfer from the University of Montana to companies and products. Keeping track of dissolved carbon dioxide in seawater is important to improving our understanding of carbon cycling. It takes a sophisticated monitor, like the one designed by UM Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Mike DeGrandpre...