When Marc Walter moved to Canada from Paris, France, he left a successful corporate career to follow his passion, and his love of nature. He is a widely commissioned land artist; using objects he finds in nature like pine needles, sticks and leaves he creates large structures and pieces of art that mimic shapes and ideas he finds in nature. Marc Walter enjoys spending time outside in his yard for enjoyment and inspiration. As a land...
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Tan Ngo, a local Buddhist monk, is using his Buddhist meditation teachings to bring peace to both the Vietnamese Buddhist community and himself after fleeing a life of violence in Vietnam. Forever learning, Ngo is now pursuing a PhD in Political Science. He studies the South China Sea, the very body of water he traversed by boat to escape an internment camp. Ngo’s mother hid in the jungle with communists, leaving him in a monastery at...
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SHOW LINEUP Seniors in the spotlight | mi casa es su casa | for the moment | sixty-five and still smashing | back to the earth | part of the flock | soul mates | aging crescendo NOTE FROM THE PRODUCER This episode of the 25th Hour is about ending long-held misconceptions. The stories and the setting of this show provide a new perspective on aging, dispelling the fears we may have and adding a new dimension to senior living....
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Show Lineup WindSisters | Unfinished Business | Seeking Refuge | Home Word Sound | Murdered, Missing & Music | If A Tree Falls | Library in Progress | Happy Tails Note from the Producer If you had a 25th hour, would you spend it with us? We hope you would. This week, we wanted to explore the theme of community, which ties all of us together. Each of our pieces explore different kinds of communities, from poets to dog-lovers....
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Barbershop Therapy harmonizes new life into the retro barbershop style.
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The 25th Hour travels back in time to show you the coolest trends of the past, now.
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Don’t call it a comeback: Jazz music has been nestled in the nation’s capital for a number of years. One Ottawa musician is trying to coax it out.
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