E25 Al Batt — Stories, Squirrels & the Sacred Humor of Nature 🐿️📖

Send us Fan MailSome people see the natural world. Others listen to it. Al Batt — writer, speaker, humorist, and lifelong Minnesotan — has spent decades doing both.In this heartfelt and hilarious conversation with Scott Harris, Al shares the gentle wisdom and wild humor that have made his newspaper columns and radio shows beloved across the Midwest.🪶 Highlights include: 🐿️ Outsmarted by squirrels — and proud of it 📚 From farm life to storytelling and 4,000 columns later 💚 The gift of laughter and the love that made him a writer 🦉 What birds and people really teach each other 🎙️ His 35+ years on public radio and Birding with Batt 🎵 Why Janis Joplin, John Prine & Johnny Cash still shape how he hears the worldIt’s a conversation about growing up surrounded by nature, finding joy in simple things, and realizing that humor may be the purest form of reverence.📬 Stay curious & get bonus content: 👉 https://naturallyscott.kit.com/5fd12c6752