Spring is a popular time to visit Colonial Williamsburg, not least because it’s “lambing season,” the time of year when baby lambs are born and take their first steps (which is obviously very, very cute). But small as they are, these lambs have a big baaa-ckstory (sorry) – they are part of a breed that was once guarded like a trade secret, was smuggled into ... Show More
Sep 4
Unpacking an Incredible Journey with Thor Pedersen
Thor Pedersen is the first person to visit every country in the world without flying. That is 203 countries by land and sea. He sits down with Kelly to unpack his epic quest, which he chronicled in his book, The Impossible Journey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pc ... Show More
23m 41s
Apr 2023
From the Vault: The Vegetable Lamb, Part 1
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the legendary vegetable lamb of Tartary, said to be a flesh-and-blood animal that grew from the ground. (originally published 04/19/2022)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
52m 55s
Mar 2023
Episode 164 - In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb
Weather folklore refers to the month of March as "In like a lion, out like a lamb." Unpredictable weather (the lion), turning to warmer and calmer temperatures more in line with Mary's little friend (the lamb). But this Lion/Lamb phenomenon can apply to many seasons of our own li ... Show More
27m 12s