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By Virginia Water Resources Research Center
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The podcast currently has 373 episodes available.
Click to listen to episode (9:16).
Sections below are the following:
Transcript of Audio
Audio Notes and Acknowledgments
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Sources
Related Water Radio Episodes
For Virginia Teachers (Relevant SOLs, etc.)
Unless otherwise noted, all Web addresses mentioned were functional as of 2-1-24.
TRANSCRIPT OF AUDIO
From the Cumberland Gap to the Atlantic Ocean, this is
MUSIC – ~35 sec – lyrics: “We are on a ship, a great big ship. It takes all of us to take of it. And we can use the stars to navigate our
That’s the closing of “On a Ship,” by Blacksburg, Va.,
To mark the transition away from regular episodes, I’ve
VOICES AND SOUNDS - ~41 sec
VOICE 1 - Water in the biology of humans, birds, frogs, plants,
VOICE 2 - Water-related history and cultural expression. SOUND 2 – Spokesman for Northern Neck
VOICE 3 - Water laws and policies, management and uses, and
VOICE - Groundwater, surface water, and watersheds. SOUND 4 – South Fork Roanoke River in
VOICE - Water science, water research, and weather. SOUND 5 – Thunderstorm.
Along with its focus on water-related sounds, much of Water
the late Madeline MacNeil, with “New Spring Waltz”;
Timothy Seaman, with “Bass Fisherman’s Reel”;
Torrin Hallett, with “Tropical Tantrum”;
Andrew and Noah VanNorstrand, with “Samuel Mason.”
Chamomile and Whiskey, with “Dirty Sea”;
The Steel Wheels, with “Valley”;
No Strings Attached, with “Kartune”; and
Bob Gramann, with “Rappahannock Running Free.”
Have a listen for a little over three minutes.
MUSIC - ~3 min./15 sec.
“New Spring Waltz.” - ~ 23 sec – instrumental.
Thanks to all the musicians, sounds sources, and
We close Water Radio’s regular-episode era with one more
MUSIC - ~77 sec – lyrics: “New-born cry in the morning air, the past
SHIP’S BELL
Virginia Water Radio is produced by the Virginia Water
AUDIO NOTES AND
Thanks to Patrick Fay for helping create Virginia Water
The guest voices in this episode were recorded by Virginia
The sounds heard in this episode were as follows.
Sound 1: Little Blue Heron fishing, plus Red-winged Blackbirds. These sounds were from the U.S. Fish and
Sound 2: Spokesman introducing the Northern Neck Chantey
Sound 3: Group of children and adults calling out “Take a
Sound 4: South Fork Roanoke River near Elliston, Va.
Sound 5: Thunderstorm.
The musicians and music heard in this episode were as follows (in the
Kat Mills, “On a Ship,” from the 2015 album “Silver.” More information about Kat Mills is available
Madeline MacNeil, “New Spring Waltz, ” from the 2002 album
Timothy Seaman, “Bass Fisherman’s Reel,” from the 2004 album
Torrin Hallett, “Tropical Tantrum,” composed in 2017. More information about Torrin Hallett is
Andrew and Noah VanNorstrand, “Samuel Mason,” from the 2010
Chamomile and Whiskey, “Dirty Sea,” from the 2013 album “Wandering Boots.”
The Steel Wheels, “Valley,” from the 2010 album “Red
No Strings Attached, “Kartune,” from the 1992 album “Blue
Bob Gramann, “Rappahannock Running Free,” from the 2008
John McCutcheon, “Water from Another Time,” from the 1987
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IMAGE
Diagram of the water cycle (also called the hydrologic
SOURCES
Please see the show notes for individual episodes of Virginia
RELATED VIRGINIA WATER RADIO EPISODES
All Water Radio episodes are listed by category at the Index
Links are provided above in the Acknowledgments section to
Following are links to some milestone episodes.
Episode
Episode
Episode
Episode
FOR VIRGINIA TEACHERS
Please see the Show Notes in individual episodes linked above for recommended Virginia Standards
Following are some SOLs that may be supported by this current episode’s audio/transcript,
2020 Music SOLs
SOLs at various
2018 Science SOLs
Grades K-4: Living
Grades K-5: Earth and
Grades K-5: Earth
Grade 6
6.6 – Water has unique physical properties and has a role in
Earth Science
ES.6 – Resource use is complex.
Virginia’s SOLs are available from the Virginia Department
Following are links to Water Radio episodes (various topics) designed especially for certain K-12 grade
Click to listen to episode (4:33).
Sections below are the following:
Transcript of Audio
Audio Notes and Acknowledgments
Images
Sources
Related Water Radio Episodes
For Virginia Teachers (Relevant SOLs, etc.)
Unless otherwise noted, all Web addresses mentioned were functional as of 1-19-24.
TRANSCRIPT OF AUDIO
From the Cumberland Gap to the Atlantic Ocean, this is
MUSIC – ~9 sec – instrumental.
While human interactions can be quite unpredictable, the
Add in some trust and overcoming of one’s fears, and people
SHIP’S BELL
Virginia Water Radio is produced by the Virginia Water
AUDIO NOTES AND
This Virginia Water Radio episode revises and replaces Episode 299, 1-18-16.
Scuba (also written SCUBA and S.C.U.B.A.) is an abbreviation
“Scuba Dive,” from the 2015 album “Silver,”
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IMAGES
SOURCES
Used for Audio
Dennis K. Graver, Scuba
RELATED VIRGINIA WATER RADIO EPISODES
All Water Radio episodes are listed by category at the Index
Following are links to some
Buoyancy – Episode 483, 7-29-19.
FOR VIRGINIA TEACHERS
Following are some Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs)
2020 Music SOLs
SOLs at various
2017 English SOLs
2018 Science SOLs
Grades K-3 plus 5: Matter
K.4 – Water is important in our daily lives and has
Grades K-5: Earth and
Grade 6
6.6 – Water has unique physical properties and has a role in
Life Science
LS.7 – Adaptations support an organism’s survival in an
Physical
Earth Science
ES.10 – Oceans are complex, dynamic systems subject to long-
Biology
BIO.2 – Chemical and biochemical processes are essential for
Virginia’s SOLs are available from the Virginia Department
Following are links to Water Radio episodes (various topics) designed especially for certain K-12 grade
Click to listen to episode (4:59).
Sections below are the following:
Transcript of Audio
Audio Notes and Acknowledgments
Images
Extra Information about the Virginia General Assembly
Sources
Related Water Radio Episodes
For Virginia Teachers (Relevant SOLs, etc.)
Unless otherwise noted, all Web addresses mentioned were functional as of 1-5-24.
TRANSCRIPT OF AUDIO
From the Cumberland Gap to the Atlantic Ocean, this is
MUSIC – ~12 sec – instrumental.
That excerpt of “Dance of the Aisle,” by No Strings Attached,
MUSIC – ~24 sec – instrumental.
If you knew some or all of these, you’re a General Assembly genius!
The 2024 General
[Information not in audio: that the
The General Assembly convenes each year on the second
Thanks to Randy Marchany for permission to use this week’s
SHIP’S BELL
Virginia Water Radio is produced by the Virginia Water
AUDIO NOTES AND
“Dance of the Aisle,” on the 1999 album “In the Vinyl
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IMAGES
EXTRA INFORMATION
The General Assembly’s main Web page, http://virginiageneralassembly.gov/index.php,
SOURCES USED FOR
Ballotpedia, “Virginia General Assembly,” online at https://ballotpedia.org/Virginia_General_Assembly.
Andrew Cain, “Meet the 17 new state senators,” Richmond
David McGee, “’Road
The Modern Republic, “Reach Across the Aisle,” online at https://www.modernrepublic.org/reach-across-the-aisle.
Virginia Department of Elections, “January 9, 2024 General
Virginia General Assembly, online at https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/index.php.
Virginia Public Access Project, online at https://www.vpap.org/, 1-4-24. The main menu has a tab for
Virginia Legislative Information System, online at https://lis.virginia.gov/.
Virginia Water Resources Research Center, “Virginia Water Legislation,” online
RELATED VIRGINIA WATER RADIO EPISODES
All Water Radio episodes are listed by category at the Index
Following are links to other episodes on the Virginia
FOR VIRGINIA TEACHERS
Following are some Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs)
2020 Music SOLs
SOLs at various
2018 Science SOLs
Grades K-5 – Earth Resources
Grade 4:
Grade 7: Civics and Economics
CE.3 – Analyze how constitutional government functions
Grade 12: Virginia and United States
Following are links to Water Radio episodes (various topics) designed especially for certain K-12 grade
The podcast currently has 373 episodes available.