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September is National Disaster Preparedness month, a time to make plans for what we might do in an emergency for both us and our furry friends!

This week on StoryCorps, Jimmie Carmichael speaks with Clint Moore about his childhood and what it was like growing up during the 50's and 60's in Selma, Alabama.

Forget "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives!" Here's the real dirt from Chef Panini Pete himself. He confesses his secret plane-door-tapping ritual to Quick-Fire Quips host Baillee Majors. Plus, he's not afraid to admit that a little bit of Southern vernacular has rubbed off on him. Peek into the mind of a culinary star who's "fixin' to" prove Alabama is more than just grits and gumbo.

Most of us feel our pets are an important part of our lives. So is Alabma Public Radio - and right now APR needs your help to continue to provide the best in quality programming!

This week, Don reviews Forget Me Not: A Novel by Stacy Willingham.

The countdown to the Kentuck Festival of the arts is on! We a blast talking to Exa Skinner, Executive Director of the Kentuck Art Center. Turns out art isn't just nice to look at— it can actually help you live longer! Plus, she reveals to Quick-Fire Quips host Baillee Majors -- how creating art is the ultimate stress-reliever (cheaper than the spa!) and why life is about process, not product.

This week, Don reviews For Duck's Sake by Donna Andrews.

On this week's Keepin It Real, Cam Marston and his buddies are beginning to discuss retirement. Cam's learning, though, that maybe working so hard to get to retirement may not be worth all the effort.

This week, Don reviews Glass Cabin by Tina Mozelle Braziel and James Braziel.

Forget what you *think* you know about Alabama! Laura Hill, editor of the Encyclopedia of Alabama, shares some real Alabama education. The first 911 call? Made in Alabama. A grocery cart? It's a buggy, period. She talks to Quick-Fire Quips host about the unsung heroes and daredevils from the Yellowhammer State. If you're looking for honest, free Alabama history, look no further than the EOA!