Sharing the Mic
by Barrier Islands CenterThe Barrier Islands Center presents Sharing the Mic with host David Phillips.
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Episodes
Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Curtis Badger
28m · PublishedCurtis Badger grew up on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, majored in English at Salisbury State University, and spent four years in the US Air Force as a photojournalist. When his enlistment was completed, he returned to the Eastern Shore and began a career photographing and writing about his native coast. His books include Salt Tide - Cycles and Currents of Life Along the Coast, Bellevue Farm: Exploring Virginia’s Coastal Countryside, A Natural History of Quite Waters, The Wild Coast, and Exploring Delmarva. One of his most recent books is A Culinary History of Delmarva. He has won numerous awards for his writing and photography.
Coming up September 1st on Sharing the Mic with David Phillips - guest Curtis Badger
1m · PublishedCurtis Badger grew up on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, majored in English at Salisbury State University, and spent four years in the US Air Force as a photojournalist. When his enlistment was completed, he returned to the Eastern Shore and began a career photographing and writing about his native coast. His books include Salt Tide - Cycles and Currents of Life Along the Coast, Bellevue Farm: Exploring Virginia’s Coastal Countryside, A Natural History of Quite Waters, The Wild Coast, and Exploring Delmarva. One of his most recent books is A Culinary History of Delmarva. He has won numerous awards for his writing and photography.
Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Miriam Riggs
28m · PublishedVisitors to the Barrier Islands Center will feel Miriam’s presence throughout the campus, as she has contributed to the visitor experience in many ways. There are her murals, floorcloths, papier-mâché food in one of the exhibits, and the exhibits themselves, which are thoroughly researched to give the viewer that “I’m in the moment” experience.
Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Dr. Andrew McCoy
45m · PublishedDr. McCoy is a part-time Cape Charles resident and a building construction professor at Virginia Tech's College of Architecture and Urban Studies. His specialty is in research into affordable housing and new building technology. We discuss, among other things, printed house construction.
Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and BIC Executive Director Sally Dickinson
19m · PublishedSharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Thelma Peterson
35m · PublishedThelma Peterson is an accomplished watercolorist whose works are in galleries, restaurants, and public places up and down the Shore. She is also a composer, singer, and songwriter who, along with her daughter, Erica, provide entertainment for Shore folks on a fairly regular basis. Thelma and David will discuss her integral part in founding and building the Barrier Islands Center and her new music CD, Of Salt and Sound.
Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest director/filmmaker Jim Spione
38m · PublishedFor the past 12 years, Jim Spione has worked with the Barrier Islands Center to produce revealing and enlightening documentaries about the Barrier Islands of Virginia and life on the Eastern Shore. Jim and David discuss how these films came to be and the evolution of the messages each one has.
Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest A. Thomas Young
48m · PublishedA. Thomas (Tom) Young grew up in Wachapreague on Virginia’s Eastern Shore and went on to head the Goddard Space Flight Center and Martin Marietta Electronics and Missiles Group. He speaks about his life and his hopes. To better appreciate his contributions, we offer a playlist of videos (link below) about the recent launch of the James Webb Space Telescope.
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAo78A_9-7SYgTvbNIBZmbRzUtrtDW3SY
Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest George McMath
37m · PublishedGeorge McMath, a native and life-long resident of the Eastern Shore, has had a distinguished career as a newspaper owner and publisher, delegate to the Virginia House of Delegates, author of several books, and a top fundraiser for many charitable organizations. We will discuss life on the Shore in days gone by and some highlights of his life.
Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Dr. Lloyd Newberry
36m · PublishedDr. Lloyd Newberry, a frequent visitor to the Shore and author of the book Wings of Wonder: The Remarkable Story of the Cobb Family and the Priceless Decoys They Created on Their Island Paradise. For four decades, Dr. Newberry has been writing hunting and fishing stories chronicling his many adventures in 67 countries and provinces. Dr. Newberry discusses the Cobb family and the fascinating history of Cobb Island.
Sharing the Mic has 53 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 22:44:20. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 11th, 2024 06:40.