PM Tacoma segment on the Point Defiance Zoo. Also on this cassette, previous interviews with Bob Barker, Joe Dimaggio, and James Watt.

Interviews with cartoonist Charles M Schulz and musician John Denver. Last segment on this cassette is about the Tacoma City Council building.

Jennifer writes poetry, fiction and nonfiction with work in anthologies, magazines, a letterpress print and in the award-winning pop-up book, SNOWFLAKES. She's honored to be included in this project and hopes to connect with you at www.byJenn.com.

Judith Cullen is a local artist with over 25 years of experience in theater and opera. In 2013 she began writing short fiction, essays and poetry. Visit her at jdcstoryteller.blogspot.com.

Brian Desmond has worked as an actor, director, writer, and professor. He was born in Cyprus and has lived in Iran, Ecuador, Madagascar, Okinawa, England, and in numerous cities throughout the United States, including ten years in Tacoma.

Josie Emmons Turner was the 2011-13 Poet Laureate for the city of Tacoma and is a high school educator. She published a poetry collection titled "Sarasvati Takes Pegasus As Her Mount".

David Fewster is a poet, musician and vendor of used books. David had been a Tacoma resident since 1996.

Michael Haeflinger is a poet and artist from the Midwest. He lives in Tacoma.

Dale King is a lifetime railroader with over forty years' experience in the industry. He is currently the Superintendent and Chief Operating Officer of municipally-owned Tacoma Rail. His latest venture is the production of a poetry festival as part of Tacoma Arts Month in October 2015

Ann MacKenzie is a teacher in Kent, Washington. She works at a school where over 38 languages are spoken. Some of her poetry focuses on experiences with these students.

Darcy Nelson has claimed Tacoma as home for the past four years and works in the non-profit sector.

Carl "Papa" Palmer, retired Army, retired FAA, lives in University Place, WA. He is a Pushcart Prize and Micro Award nominee with a contest winning poem riding buses somewhere in Seattle. MOTTO: Long Weekends Forever.

Lucas is the 2013-15 Tacoma Poet Laureate and launched "The Laureate Listening Project."