Common Ground Radio 5/6/16

Producer/Host: C.J. Walke
Engineer: Amy Browne

Issue: Organic Food and Farming in Maine

Program Topic: Homesteading in Maine

Key Discussion Points:
a) Philosophy behind homesteading
b) Building skills in resiliency
c) Building sustainable communities

Guests:
Jason Tessier, Tessiers Farm, Skowhegan, ME
Elizabeth Siegal, Heritage Home Farm, Appleton, ME
Kathy Gaskin, homesteader, Morrill, ME

Notes from the Electronic Cottage 5/5/16

Producer/Host: Jim Campbell

Fingerprint scanners are all the rage these days as a biometric way to lock and unlock smart phones and computers. No passwords to remember or to be hacked, and our fingers are always with us so there is no way a hacker could get into our phones even if they physically stole a phone, right? Maybe not. Here’s why.