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The Process Episode 10 – A Conversation with Chris George of IRIS

August 12, 2020

Chris George in 1979, wearing a traditional wrap-around "wizaar" during his Peace Corps service in the Sultanate of Oman. For the last 14 years, Chris George has been the Executive Director of IRIS -- Inte...

The Process Episode 09 – A Conversation with Restaurateur Andrew Gütt

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June 20, 2020

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From its early success serving coffee, pastries, and a small offering of lunch items, Cafémantic has been around for more than a decade and is surviving the storm that is COVID-19. At its helm is Andrew G...

The Process Episode 08 – A Conversation with Community Activist Jean De Smet

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April 20, 2020

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Photo courtesy of Peter Polomski Windham area resident Jean De Smet made her mark through her work as a community activist. She is the originator of Third Thursdays which has taken place up and down Main S...

The Process Episode 07 – A Conversation with Kazimiera Kozlowski of the Prudence Crandall Museum

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April 6, 2020

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Kaz in Studio B at the WHUS Storrs. Kazimiera Kozlowski spent 30 years shaping the Prudence Crandall Museum in Canterbury, CT. During our conversation, we discuss her first experience working in a museum a...

The Process Episode 06 – A Conversation with 5-time Peace Corps Volunteer Paul Menard

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March 16, 2020

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Paul Menard, pictured left, with the girls' soccer coach in his village in El Salvador. When Paul started his journey with the United States Peace Corps, in 2000, he had no inkling how much he would enjoy ...

The Process Episode 05 – A Conversation with Officer Elise Bouthillier

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March 9, 2020

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Officer Elise Bouthillier arrived at WHUS studios with her new partner 'Kes.' During our conversation, she told me how she became a State Environmental Conservation Police Officer, what her job entails, how ...

The Process Episode 04 – A Conversation with Andy Woodcock of Joshua’s Trust

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March 2, 2020

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As the Volunteer Coordinator of Joshua’s Tract Conservation and Historic Trust since the late 90s, Andy Woodcock has a wealth of information to share about this local organization whose conservation and prese...

The Process Episode 03 – A Conversation with VFX Producer Mike Chambers

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February 24, 2020

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Mike Chambers has worked on many major Hollywood motion pictures in his career: Die Hard, True Lies, Strange Days, Inception, Babe Pig in the City, I am Legend, and the upcoming Tenet and Greyhound to name a ...

The Process Episode 02 – A Conversation with Painter Annie Wandell

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February 17, 2020

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Annie Wandell stands before her self portrait painted on wood Windham CT area artist Annie Wandell and I discuss her work as a painter, how she learned to paint, the different phases she’s been through, and...

The Process Episode 01 – A Conversation with Writer Patrice Demers Kaneda

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February 10, 2020

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A Tale of Two Migrations: A French Canadian Odyssey My conversation with Patrice Kaneda focuses on her book about her family and the great family of French Canadians who came to the new world via Canada and...

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