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At 2:05 p.m. Smiling at the World Two pair of quick drying underwear can take you through a year long adventure around the world. That's just one small discovery that Joyce Major made when she left her Seattle houseboat to travel around the globe as a volunteer. She shares her quest in the book, Smiling at the World. In an archive from November 30, 2007 Megan Sukys talks with her about how the whole journey began with an epiphany on Rattlesnake Mountain. At 2:20 p.m. Life Lessons from the Piano Seattle has helped shape the career paths of musicians from Ray Charles to Kurt Cobain. Margie Balter studied music at the University of Washington before embarking on a career teaching piano in Los Angeles. Margie loves the sense of discovery and empowerment that music study provides. And Seattle played a vital role in her development as a musician and composer. At 2:30 p.m. Jesse Sykes Seattle is a whirring hub of technology amid forests, mountains, and leaping salmon. Singer songwriter Jesse Sykes has been fascinated by the intersection since she moved to the area in 1991. She reflects on the disconnect between nature and the modern world on her new CD, 'Like, Love, Lust, and the Open Halls of the Soul.' Today, Jesse shares a couple of songs from the CD and a story about connecting with nature at Discovery Park. At 2:40 p.m. Robert Horton Movie Reviews Robert Horton reviews Hollywood Blockbusters and art house rarities every Friday on Sound Focus. He joins us with a look at films screening in our region this weekend.

Hear a sneak preview of CDs due out this spring, including new music from My Morning Jacket, Shearwater, Elbow, Wolf Parade, and more. All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen talks with Stephen Thompson, curator for NPR's Song of the Day, KEXP DJ Cheryl Waters, and The Current DJ Mark Wheat about the releases they're most looking forward to in the coming weeks.