Welcome to The Oxbow. The largely improvised podcast where one word suggestions mailed in from the audience are used as a point of departure to see how that word or phrase might inspire deeper wondering, worthy questions,   and reflections on nature and culture, etymology and  history, myth and place, and maybe the skill of human making - If we're lucky, let's see. 

I'm Matthew Stillman, and this is the Oxbow. Where the rich sediment of things that shaped this time and place slows to feed the verdant delta of culture