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Desert Lady Diaries

Jan 29, 2019

Karin has been an artist her whole life, from drawing as a child to, more recently, creating an eight foot tall work combing aspens and redwoods with a women with a fractured face. Her solo show opens at Joshua Tree Art Gallery (JTAG) on February 9, 2019. She's been creating art for 44 years.
 
In this episode Karin...


Jan 22, 2019

Amritakripa was introduced to the desert by her partner, Robbie and was immediately taken with the place on her first trip, feeling like she’d landed on a new planet.
 
Subsequent trips brought thoughts of buying property as an investment and after nearly a year of weekend trips looking at properties, they came to a...


Jan 15, 2019

Joshua Tree has long been known as a place that accepts all comers.  Seekers, hippies and the generally eccentric are welcome to come and be... well, themselves. It is a community of people, particularly the artistic community, who will accept you as you are.
 
A late transitioning transwoman, Jenelle Weisskopf has...


Jan 9, 2019

Well, we're all over the news here in Joshua Tree - government shutdown - COMMUNITY SPIRIT!
 
In this abbreviated episode, I talk about the impact of the park being closed and what local residents are doing about it and how you can help.
 
I also talk about a new segment of the podcast and how your support helps keep it...