August 10, 1981 - David Porter, professor and lecturer of classics and music at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, attempts to lighten the mood of classical music by playing with a 2x4 board.
August 11, 1981 - Commentary by Bruce Bomier [topic unknown]
August 17, 1981 - Pianist David Porter provides commentary on Charles Ives.
August 24, 1981 - David Porter, professor and lecturer of classics and music at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, runs down his summer project of preserving his house and ruminates on its connection to the classics.
August 29, 1981 - Commentator Bruce Benidt presents a humorous take on what crops Minnesota farmers should really plant.
August 31, 1981 - Commentary on education from David Porter, professor and lecturer of classics and music at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota.
September 5, 1981 - Bruce Benidt reflects on the forgotten farm houses of the rural Midwest.
September 19, 1981 - Local commentator Bruce Benidt wonders on the term “fall color” and what it means to the farmer.
September 25, 1981 - Local historian Virginia Kunz describes the various life experiences of pioneer women via their writings.
October 3, 1981 - Bruce Benidt, local commentator and educator at Mankato State, looks at the mindsets of Minnesota students entering college. To Benidt, it is both enlightening and humorous.