This is an excerpt from WTIU's TV documentary, "Wilderness Plots," which aired in March 2008. I edited the project, which features: Scott Russell Sanders, Krista Detor, Tim Grimm, Carrie Newcomer, Tom Roznowski & Michael White. For more information check out
http://www.indiana.edu/~radiotv/wtiu/wildernessplots
http://www.myspace.com/wildernessplots and http://carrienewcomer.com/
I love Martha and her shovel!
LuckyLars49 11 months ago
So enjoyed your performance tonight in "Petaluma". Please remind me of the author's name who wrote the short story this song came from?
dvgreenw 1 year ago
really? cool! my art teacher, ms. caemmerer, knows her too!
FRAININDIA 2 years ago
carrie newcomer visited our humanities class today and sang this song! she said it was actually based on a woman named Shirley Hatch, but changed her name to Martha. I loved her! I even have her autograph!
FRAININDIA 2 years ago
I love the story this song tells. Carrie Newcomer is amazing.
revkerryg 3 years ago