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| Dear Friend:
“It sounds so simple, but if you just be yourself, you're different than anyone else.” Tony Bennett
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| | | | Impressions of Belize – Eva Eldridge visits Belize City, Altun Ha Archaeological Reserve and Tranquility Bay Resort.
Lighthouses in Art – Victoria Chick outlines how lighthouses became beacons for artists.
DIY Book Platform – An app that guides pre-pub authors of any genre to write their book platform quickly and economically.
Chicken & Avocado Salad – Ruth Milstein’s recipe for a fresh, summery and sublime meal for lunch or any light meal.
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| Listen live or on-demand to our upcoming Big Blend Radio shows:
Aug. 4: A Toast to The Arts & Parks: Airs Live at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Mixed media artist Rose B. Simpson - National Parks Arts Foundation artist-in-residence at Aztec Ruins National Monument & Chaco Canyon National Historical Park, along with Nathan Hatfield, Chief of Interpretation for both park units. Petroglyphs of Southwest New Mexico with artist Victoria Chick. Jonathan Barker, President & CEO of SK Films, discusses the movement to oppose the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s plan to demolish its IMAX theater.
Aug. 6: Champagne Sundays Radio: Airs Live at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Central Kentucky Bourbon Heritage with Stephanie McMillin – Executive Director of Springfield Tourism Commission. Lance Laber discusses famous Arizona artist Ettore “Ted” DeGrazia’s exhibits featuring Cowboy Paintings and his ‘Fun and Games’ collection.
Aug. 9: Happy Hour Radio: Airs Live at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. Sandy Blankenship, Executive Director of the Exeter Chamber of Commerce in California’s Sequoia Country, talks about the Annual Exeter Fall Festival, Parade & Car Show and the Scarecrow Contest. National Parks and Public Lands with Adam M. Roberts “The Compassionate Conservationist” wildlife and environment expert.
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Happy August!
Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith
Big Blend’s mother-daughter publishing, radio and travel team; along with Priscilla - Big Blend’s pink sock monkey travel mascot.
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