<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HzfyE__rS3s/TkTDuKxmXUI/AAAAAAAAADE/R1DwZJ0rXZ4/s1600/Roots.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HzfyE__rS3s/TkTDuKxmXUI/AAAAAAAAADE/R1DwZJ0rXZ4/s320/Roots.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Photo by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/erix/121087353/sizes/m/in/photostream/">erix!</a>, shared via Flickr.<br /><br />In this episode of Seattle's Master Composter Podcast, host Joshua McNichols translates soil science into a short piece of young adult fiction. And you thought soil science couldn't make you cry.<br /><br /><embed allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" flashvars="config={&quot;key&quot;:&quot;#$b6eb72a0f2f1e29f3d4&quot;,&quot;playlist&quot;:[{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http://www.archive.org/download/MasterComposters7DiaryOfAnUrbanSoil/Mc7-DiaryOfAnUrbanSoilV2.mp3&quot;,&quot;autoPlay&quot;:false}],&quot;clip&quot;:{&quot;autoPlay&quot;:true},&quot;canvas&quot;:{&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;0x000000&quot;,&quot;backgroundGradient&quot;:&quot;none&quot;},&quot;plugins&quot;:{&quot;audio&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http://www.archive.org/flow/flowplayer.audio-3.0.3-dev.swf&quot;},&quot;controls&quot;:{&quot;playlist&quot;:false,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:false,&quot;gloss&quot;:&quot;high&quot;,&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;0x000000&quot;,&quot;backgroundGradient&quot;:&quot;medium&quot;,&quot;sliderColor&quot;:&quot;0x777777&quot;,&quot;progressColor&quot;:&quot;0x777777&quot;,&quot;timeColor&quot;:&quot;0xeeeeee&quot;,&quot;durationColor&quot;:&quot;0x01DAFF&quot;,&quot;buttonColor&quot;:&quot;0x333333&quot;,&quot;buttonOverColor&quot;:&quot;0x505050&quot;}},&quot;contextMenu&quot;:[{&quot;Listen+to+MasterComposterPodcast7-Diary+of+an+Urban+Soil+at+archive.org&quot;:&quot;function()&quot;},&quot;-&quot;,&quot;Flowplayer 3.0.5&quot;]}" height="24" src="http://www.archive.org/flow/flowplayer.commercial-3.0.5.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" w3c="true" width="350"></embed><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SeattleTilthComposting?a=_ulDr0yb1W4:ux-veCli5pI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SeattleTilthComposting?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SeattleTilthComposting?a=_ulDr0yb1W4:ux-veCli5pI:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/SeattleTilthComposting?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>

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