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Episode 66 – Vachel Hudson, Mental Health Matters
In this episode, Tony is back in Columbus and takes the opportunity to team up with Eric in Studio E to interview Vachel Hudson, a mental health leader in the community.Vachel Hudson is the Project M
HAIKAST XIV – Origin Story
I recently went on a search for my earliest recorded haiku from what I shall call the Opening Era. That era began with the death of my last grandparent, Amos Harlan Rippy. After his funeral on the
Episode 65 – Vulnerability, Tattoos and Films
Co-Director and editor Erik Ewers has worked with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns for more than 30 years, including nearly all of his single and multi-episodic films. He currently serves as co-directo
HAIKAST XIII – Life Verse
I have a life verse. Before adopting this so-called life verse, I always thought of people who said they had one as being a little woo-woo. I didnt understand how to claim something from the Bibl
Episode 64 – Riddle Letters
Jen and Eric Riddle pay tribute to one another by reading their letters from Hope for Troubled Minds.Hope for Troubled Mindsis a trove of tributes, collected to celebrate the lives, legacy, and stren
Episode 63 – Yanerry
My name is Yanerry and I'm a mental health/sexual assault advocate. Im currently working on a college curriculum that includes the documentary that I was featured in, Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Men
HAIKAST XII – Sweet Seventeen
The 5-7-5 syllable format is not respected by all haiku enthusiasts. It took me 5 years of laboring away in private before I seriously began studying the centuries long history and learned how much of
HAIKAST XI – On The Verge
One of my favorite words is verge. It is one of those fun words that can be either a noun or verb. I first gained a deeper appreciation for its meaning when reading a book about landscapes. In that b
Episode 62 – Tony’s Moving to New York!
On this special old school episode, Eric Riddle produced the show. The show begins reflections of friends and family members answering the question, "What Does Tony Mean to You?" The episode then tran
HAIKAST X – The Democracy Experience
I ran for City Council earlier this month. On the Sunday before the election, I decided to walk the outdoor labyrinth and then I went home to write, rather than continuing to seek, knock, and ask my w