Ep. 74: Fire, Pebble Tapes, and Not So Permafrost
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4.9 • 9.6K Ratings
🗓️ 28 September 2020
⏱️ 31 minutes
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This week, Cal talks about frozen finds, climate change, electrified critters, and the true cost of squirrel smuggling.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey folks, this is Brent Rees with me, the Ethers new podcast of this country live. |
| 0:05.0 | You ever wondered how to pick out a good dog, bowl up a mess of crawfish or catch cat fish |
| 0:09.3 | on a trot line? |
| 0:10.3 | Well, on this country life, I'm inviting you into my home, where in each episode I'll |
| 0:14.8 | be telling you the story of a good hunt, close call, a hard time, a good time, whatever. |
| 0:20.0 | And then we'll talk on some good country skills I think you ought to know. |
| 0:24.1 | Listen to this country life in the Bear Greece feed on the I Heart Radio F or wherever you |
| 0:29.3 | get your podcasts. |
| 0:36.3 | From Meadie Ders World News Headquarters in Boseman, Montana, this is Cal's We Can Review |
| 0:47.5 | with Ryan Cal Calan. |
| 0:49.9 | Now here's Cal. |
| 0:52.6 | Here's Rage on the West Coast. |
| 0:55.1 | Currently there are 41,051 active fires in the U.S., about 4.7 million acres of burned, |
| 1:03.4 | including more than 3500 structures. |
| 1:07.3 | Hurricanes have slammed the Gulf Coast states, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, |
| 1:12.5 | and Texas, but don't go thinking the so-called flyover states are safe from the forces of |
| 1:17.7 | nature. |
| 1:19.1 | This next display of nature courtesy of the Argus leader may give you a jolt. |
| 1:26.8 | Recently, 3500 residents in Aberdeen, South Dakota lost power to an unidentified bird dropping |
| 1:33.4 | a garter snake on a northwestern energy substation. |
| 1:37.7 | Northwestern energy had the power restored shortly thereafter. |
| 1:41.9 | In a positive turn of events, the garter snake, although singed, survived, which is shocking. |
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