Jim Moore has been a commercial fisherman in Alaska for 34 years. He talks about his job and why he enjoys it. (Ed Mays, Insight Passage Productions - Haines, AK)

Pendleton Oregon is home to one of the finest saddle makers in the country. We visit the person behind renowned Hanley saddles. (Anna King, Northwest News Network - Richland, WA)

Ramon Cortez is one of the only Quinceanera coaches in the state of Alaska. We go along with him to experience one of these unique celebrations. (Rebecca Sheir, WAMU Washington D.C.)

Ned Batchelder bands hummingbirds so scientists can track them. In this piece, we hear what itâs like to work with hummingbirds. (Anna King, Northwest News Network - Richland, WA)

Listen to, rather than see, the sounds of the northern lights in Alberta, Canada (Barrett Golding, Hearing Voices - MT)

Music by The Correspondents, Prkr, Blue Scholars, Byron Au Yong and DJ B-Girl. Copy editor: Robbin Block. Host: Yuko Kodama.

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