• WTFU • Yogi Hale Hendlin • Environmental Philosopher & Public Health Scientist • Biosemiotics
    Feb 6 2025

    Conversing with Host Ande the Elf,

    Yogi Hale Hendlin shares incredible thoughts, stories and concepts through out this episode.

    www.yogihendlin.com

    www.feraleco.com


    (0:00) An Elfy Introduction of Yogi Hale Hendlin

    (5:13) Yogi jumps into Biosemiotics (We talk about this alot in this episode, understanding this will help you understand a bit more what we go into and it all relates!)

    (11:45) Gaps Explored between Urban and Rural, What was the Green Revelution really?

    (17:00) The dirt under our fingertips.

    (20:36) Corona times, and the concerns of breathing viruses, masks, and what we learned separating ourselves from nature...

    (28:00) Yogi stories, Ecovillages, Lothlorien

    (38:00) What is Permaculture Really? Elf relates to Yogi's writting

    (43:48) Balancing Intuition and Rational. Permaculture Emotions can be gate ways to making different decisions.

    (58:06) Ecology Developemental Evolutionary Biology and Extended Illusionary Sythesis

    (1:06:35) A Cosmology of Wildcrafting and Herbalism, Spiral Economies

    (1:15:00) Loquats!

    (1:18:08) Inclusive Prosperity Initiative / Farm Talk!

    (1:27:40) Hopesday Preppers

    (1:35:15) Umwelt Theory

    ((1:48:50) Plants like growing with people

    (1:50:40) Talking about exploring the sounds of natures music, and concluding conversations

    Check out Yogi Hendlin's Music!!!

    https://tinyurl.com/3vxjy4ud


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    2 hrs and 8 mins
  • WTFU • Jeremy Wooddell • Adventure Specialist • Wood Elf Bard
    Jan 19 2025

    Welcome to this conversation
    where the Elf gets into it with Jeremy Wooddell the Adventure Specialist!
    Friends for decades, this is some real Maintaining Ground conversation,
    where we learn alot . these are long time friends sharing here...
    Fluid conversation flow, Exploring outdoor adventure infused into the education system. There are schools that have been doing this for decades, pioneering this concept. These kind of programs are wonderful examples to hear about and explore and understand. Ever imagine whitewater rafting, rock climbing, or camping in the snow as part of our education system? Is adventure important? What do you think?
    At Wake the Farm Up, we are stoked they offer a farm to table program as well!
    check them out:
    lets adventure with Woody now!
    Tune in, its all an adventure here!

    (30:24)
    Musical Interlude -rant moments by the campfire...
    (35:35) Woody Petty Homie moments by the campfire...
    American or Alien Girl?
    (38:45) Backpacking into the convo flow
    (1:12:18) Show wraps a bit with Woody Going phishy silent by the fire.
    (1:44:42) Elf playing guitar in key of Woody Dornbusch

    for reference:
    Check out this Weez episode in the ancient archives



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  • WTFU • DJ Elfisode Sound Art(iculation) • January Journey 2025 • Wake the Farm Up!
    Jan 13 2025

    What Kind of Podcast is this?! Please comment…
    If we don’t like the weather on this side trip, just wait, it will change.
    Designed to be listened to from beginning to end.
    To the elves it is: St Range LoVe
    •Ambient audio art Meant for a deeper sense of listening,
    •Not for screen staring, designed for your internal Biological Imaginations
    •An oddly welcome, yet bit wild at times, ambient sound space for calm busy environments
    •Made with the ADHD upgrade
    This is Elfy original music and sound infused in a saucey streams of real community maintaining ground
    Gratitude:
    Ra.Feke https://www.youtube.com/@IzzyOlaore
    https://youtu.be/0n5K516EvjE?si=bzf_Bm_WonZvnlyi
    Marielle and the Flowers https://youtu.be/mgz9NSB5TCs?si=FlRqEr7WG2UYl-eg
    SWATAA https://youtu.be/kSvi8BjxbRM?si=Ap5YZj4Z_-ozBfNj
    Seanti Aeris https://youtu.be/Fxdu4tR_w6U?si=Yma6TC_u2VHqxeYr
    Khassa El Selassie First guest song played on the live show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6jzWekHs9A
    Ramblin Ricky Tate https://youtu.be/ZM-DgDnxAFs?si=6XzpDZupkDYIunMi
    Star Captain Dred https://youtu.be/cWLu2XKsMUY?si=86rMV-rWoSlHZ39m
    the full Album Echoes of the Cosmic Republic https://youtu.be/Vomcy1JbMcg?si=inasl80HPATU3h8k
    DjSundra https://youtu.be/sLBKaFEbWg0?si=lLpYnsZ6zNaicwTd
    N.K.E. https://youtu.be/lHe9h2kg914?si=5VyIBrWPMzekzdk7
    Peter Bane PINA, Chris Chmiel, Ethan Swift, Divine Elohim, Doctor Bionic, Dirtwire, Aether Elf, Luvlocs, Anno Project, & more.

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    2 hrs and 45 mins
  • WTFU • Ethan Swift • Island Sharks Chocolate, Theobroma cacao, PonoCacoa, Chocolate Sommelier School
    Jan 10 2025

    This episode we go deep into Cacao. Theobroma cacao. And Elves.
    Ethan Swift has been organizing with cacao growers in Hawaii for years now, as well as spreading the word of the realities of the cacao trade at large. He has co created the Certified Slavery Free certification label, a particapant in the incredible nonprofit organisation called Pono cocoa, and is a teacher at The Chocolate Sommelier School! Check them out!
    Best Hawaii Craft Chocolate | Cacao Chocolate & craft chocolate bars
    Islandsharkschocokates.com
    #slavefreecocoa | Pono Cocoa | The PC List | Hawaii
    ponococoa.org
    Home | Chocolate Sommelier School
    chocolatesommelierschool.com
    (0:00) full of elf music and Ethan Elf Cacao ear drips.
    (6:14) official intro to the show, Intro to Theobroma cacao and Ethan Swift
    (8:40)Ethan’s story connecting with Cacao
    (13:27) all in one Island Sharks Chocolate and sharing the state of ceremony
    (22:45) Pono Cacao - a non profit addressing Slave Free Chocolate.
    Stories. Honorable Nelson Donquor.
    Cacao slavery exists.
    (31:18) the Slave Free Certified Label
    (34:00) Elf Conversations infused into modern slavery conversations.
    (35:45) Chocalonely, Corporate accountability, Terry Colinsworth, the Chocolate Wars
    (39:15) Radical Faeries
    (44:44) Ethan the Elf stories folded with the Coblin
    (48:08) Ethan shares on the Cacao Ceremony, Mysticism of the plant
    (1:06:30) the chocolate sommelier, understanding the aromas and tastes, get a cocoa coach! Exploring the Sense of Scent. Ecological Intelligence
    (1:29:00) Quick over view of Ethan’s numerous current projects and how you can support and connect
    (1:30:00) the edit elves mischief.
    (1:31:30) Ethan delves in an elf story with UmpaLumpas.
    (1:39:03) Real Conversation Jam
    (1:48:00) Wrap up of the show
    Ethan calls for our birth right of land and the connection.
    (1:52:30) Elf Cacao Dreams instrumental

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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • WTFU • Brent Rolfes of the N.K.E. • Jazz Fusion trio • the Ski Flipping Times
    Jan 7 2025

    Brent Rolfes and Ande the Elf
    Recorded December 28, 2024
    Ski Flipping Times
    This is a ski flipping of a good time with Elf's cousin Brent Rolfes. We talk Nature, Music, Ski flipping and top speeds, as well as share some incredible wordless musical spaces
    Brent Rolfes flippin skis instagram
    Check out N.K.E.
    (Nick Kelsh Experience)
    N.K.E. spotify link
    Youtube links
    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTd0hXue2ghrhGgRnkWB5y-xkyo6H82rX&si=PX-YJ4mZCNxj1HWR
    https://youtube.com/channel/UChh7numMP7cP5iWFhTi_iEg?si=mwhTizIVFv5RgxQY
    (0:00) intro
    (0:50) Introducing Brent Rolfes,
    conversation begins, introducing N.K.E.,
    talking music, quest nature and
    video game sound bit inspirations,
    (7:04) N.K.E. Jungle Juice
    (10:50) Elves get into the ski bag
    (13:06) Music, Nature and Skiing
    (21:45) Max speed ski notes
    (28:18) N.K.E. Bullet Train sample
    (30:31) Improv Live
    Brent on acoustic piano
    Elf on an electronic drum set.
    (36:48) Terrestrial Snorkeling with Accordion layers.
    Brent is on accordion loop, and the acoustic bass while Elf hits special effects and drum set.
    The only loop is the accordion…
    (41:50) Elf Chasm -
    wordless elf sound ambients.
    (51:05) N.K.E. Bullet Train reprise
    (53:10) St. Range Elf Family Carol mix version Silent Night, Featuring
    Brent on keys, and Elf on messing up the time sequences with drums and layering bends of time as well as harmonies and disharmonies to bring you a new sound and feel never achieved anywhere else.
    Pairs well with skis and martinis.

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    57 mins
  • Food Forest and Fireside • Live Slice • 12-7-2024 • Anno Project, Powrgurlz ENT, Dr. Mushroom
    Jan 2 2025

    Welcome to an Ambient Audio flow infused with amazing conversations and songs of life. From the Council of Counsel (see below), we gather with Patrice Logan, Anno Project and welcome special guest Dr. Mushroom!
    Messages from the Elves, a taste of the forest, and sip of giggle nectar and you are in for some gems in this. Are you Open Minded to receive? the maps are here. Proceed.

    As you listen, allow you imagination to make notes, and cultivated your thoughts as much as you need to.
    This is the sound of real friends coming together to grow and build relation and culture.
    Recorded Live, Dec 7, 2024
    Had to let it be available. Its insanely sane!
    Cleverly not clever.
    Enjoy raw real flows
    Our strategy is to shed light, not to master.
    After much ambient intro, set up excitement, classic podcast modes are found.
    (11:45) Patrice Logan, the Elves and Elf, moving forward, far out.
    (34:04) This mic is so good
    (37:07) respect to Glenn Yarbrough who wrote the 'Greatest Adventure' in the hobbit cartoon 1970s, here the Elf gives it a mix up with some DnB. Dance Party every chance we get.
    (41:30) Elf Gratitude to the Evening
    (44:44) Dr Mushroom comes in and shares stories... all a sudden you in the US civil war era running with Morgans Raiders...
    (58:00) Getting into it with Dr. Mushroom, Medicinal Mushrooms
    (1:12:15) song 1 - Peter of Anno Project music time!
    (1:34:47) song 2- Anno Project, listen to me
    (1:44:30) song 3- Anno Chello solo
    (1:54:54) Anno Chello Elfed out... with elf Drums and Space.

    PowrGurlz

    Anno Project

    Pairs well with overly active imaginations, and can cause relief from spreadsheets.

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    2 hrs and 15 mins
  • WTFU • Brad Charles Melzer • Social Ecologist, George Jones Farm, Oberlin, Ohio
    Dec 12 2024

    Brad Charles Melzer
    Social Ecologist,
    Recorded Nov 25th, 2024
    Some real Elfy Permaculture Seriously Saturated Conversation flow.
    This Story !!!
    Connect with Brad! check out all the links below. THis is an amazing story the more you dig into it!!! Listen with those sharp elfy ears.
    George Jones Farm, (through out episode)
    City Fresh CSA (3:00)
    Restoration Agriculture (19:00),
    Living Machines, (38:00)
    Connect with Brad!!!
    Oberlin, Ohio
    Straw bale Office.

    https://cityfresh.org/

    https://cityfresh.org/george-jones-memorial-farm/

    https://cityfresh.org/new-farmer-incubator/

    https://www.lorainccc.edu/sciences/sustainable-agriculture/

    https://www.oberlin.edu/arts-and-sciences/departments/food-studies

    https://www.oberlin.edu/environmental-sustainability

    https://www.toddecological.com/

    https://www.oberlin.edu/brad-melzer

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-charles-melzer/

    https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691206288/the-sounds-of-life?srsltid=AfmBOorKPZo9uh3QxBzJO8wZDKnpdKqs5RfEq6KEsgxPWHLZ2hvSuZPt

    https://milkweed.org/book/braiding-sweetgrass

    https://archive.org/details/fromecocitiestol0000todd

    Pairs well with starting seeds, a board walk through a wetland, and a sip of your project time audio flex.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • GRLPI • Great Rivers and Lakes Permaculture Institute OUTREACH SESSION • 12/7/2024
    Dec 11 2024

    Great Rivers and Lakes Permaculture Institute • Outreach session

    Recorded Dec 7, 2024
    Join the conversation with these ever Growing Permaculture Voices!

    consider being a member

    Sabrena Schweyer, Peter Bane, Kelly Clark, Braden Trauth, Graham Towerton, James Villalpando, Susan VonderHaar, Julia Fouty, Susan Majercak, Chris Smyth, Jackie Smith, Ian Klienman, and Ande the Elf.


    Outreach, The Organization, Membership, Events, Policy and Advocacy, Permaganics


    Intro Sabrena and Kelly

    (3:20) Peter Bane introduces the Organization roots, its links with PINA, and more…

    (12:50) Sabrena on Organizational structures, Membership Committees

    (18:40) PINA explained

    (21:20) Partners and Members, lets Grow!

    (27:30) Permaganics - Braden Trauth

    (30:54) Permaculture Ethics

    (33:40) Elf Moral Compass, Who did That?

    (37:00) How do we collaborate and grow a canopy together?

    (37:50) Kelly Clark

    (39:15) Susan Majercak

    (41:20) Graham Towerton

    (43:38) Susan VonderHaar

    (45:30) Elves don’t buy it

    (49:50) Jackie Smith - Permaculture out of the Silo

    (52:15) Marketing

    (59:15) Events

    (1:01:20) Craig Russon

    (1:12:27) Chris Smyth

    (1:16:12) Elf Notes

    (1:19:00) Ian Kleinman

    (1:19:50) Closing words, Let’s take Action!


    Become a member today!

    Learn more about Permaculture in the Midwest Great Rivers and Lakes States!!!

    Let’s connect!

    ConnectToday!:

    GreatRiversAndLakes.org

    https://www.facebook.com/share/15Ji5bKFzR/?mibextid=LQQJ4d

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9harVRUYqWU

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    1 hr and 28 mins