by Duncan | Oct 30, 2019 | Advocates, General, Health & Behavior, Musicians, Vegetarian/Vegan
On this edition of the show, we reconfigured the regular format a bit, so as to accommodate taking a good look—from a couple of angles—at the Tampa Bay Veg Fest (TBVF), set this year for Nov. 9 at Perry Harvey Sr. Park. First, in recognition that Veg Fest is marking...
by Duncan | Aug 29, 2018 | Advocates, Educators, Legislation
Dr. Kerry Kriger—the founder of Save The Frogs!, which describes itself as the world’s leading amphibian conservation organization—reconstructs the distinctive path he traveled academically and geographically (including a mechanical engineering undergraduate degree...
by Duncan | Nov 5, 2014 | Advocates, Factory Farming, Health & Behavior, Legislation, Vegetarian/Vegan
Myriam Parham—the co-founder and president of Florida Voices For Animals (FVA)—traces the history of the organization, which she formally launched with her mother, Elena Flanagan, in 1989, but was functioning informally some years before that. Parham recounts the...
by Duncan | Oct 5, 2011 | Vegetarian/Vegan
Isabelle Tassi– chief organizer of the second annual Tampa Bay Veg Fest, the Tampa area’s only vegetarian/vegan festival – discusses her educational background and evolution as an animal activist, and describes the main mission and other aspects of...