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Welcome Aboard! Service-learning adventures of youth going "island hopping" to Peacebunny Island (a real 22 acre private island on the Mississippi River, Minnesota USA, owned by Caleb Smith, who started this as a teen ). His business trains comfort rabbit and handlers who share Hugs, Hope and Hoppiness.Program is hosted by Caleb, a young adult social entrepreneur who hopes this program helps create excitement for service-learning, environmental STEM, and playing outside. Copyright 2024
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(4.7.21) Book Launch and Reopening Peacebunny Cottage
Apr 7, 2021·6m - 2
(1.22.21) Special Guests: Markus Bachman & Deb Bachman, authors of “Embracing ReMARKable”
Hidden gemCaleb Smith interviews Marcus Bachman about his champion rabbit Captain Phil and his experiences with 4-H and rabbit care.
Jan 23, 2021·21m·1 clip - 3
(11.27.20) Contagious Optimism
Nov 27, 2020·8m - 4
(3.31.20) Optimism while heading upstream against the current
Mar 31, 2020·6m - 5
(2.22.20) “Rock the Park” just aired: Frequently asked questions
Feb 22, 2020·10m - 6
(11.26.19) Rabbits drinking at Peacebunny Cottage.... and a few November updates
Nov 26, 2019·4m - 7
(10.10.19) October Updates — So many Angoras!!
Oct 16, 2019·6m - 8
(9.03.19) Great MN Get-together
Sep 6, 2019·7m - 9
(8.25.19) What “Hoppiness” sounds like to me. Plus the analogy of the White and Black Cuckatoos
Caleb Smith shares relaxing sounds and descriptions of rabbits Tater Tot and Dutchie, engaging youth in interactive learning about rabbit care.
Aug 27, 2019·14m - 10
MN State Fair - Part 1
Hidden gemCaleb interviews a 4-H participant about rabbit agility competitions at the Minnesota State Fair.
Aug 25, 2019·19m·1 clip - 11
(8.6.19) Sitting by the river completes me
Aug 11, 2019·8m - 12
(7.2.19) World Record Trip Planning, River Mappings, Winning Trip to the Island
Jul 2, 2019·9m - 13
(6.25.19) Live from the Mainland
Jun 25, 2019·5m - 14
(6.11.19) SUMMER!! Mississippi River West Bank
Jun 15, 2019·9m - 15
Week 16 (5.14.19) Wax on Wax off — some people join the gym!
May 14, 2019·8m - 16
Week 15: (5.7.19) Welcome to your new home! Amazingly beautiful Blanc de Hotot breed from the town of Hotot France.
May 8, 2019·4m - 17
Week 14: (4.30.19) Daisy scouts, college visits a Bunny Garden, and new arrivals
May 2, 2019·5m - 18
Week 13 (4.23.19) Hoppy Easter
Apr 24, 2019·5m - 19
Week 12 (3.5.19) Flood is coming
Apr 19, 2019·3m - 20
Week 11: (2.26.19) Gonna flood
Hidden gem["Peacebunny Island\u2019s February 26 episode opens with rabbit and goat logistics, including park-and-rec meetings in St.
Feb 27, 2019·1h 9m·4 clips - 21
Week 10: (2.12.19) Lovin’ the River: Public meetings on current river issues. Happy Valentine’s Day!
Feb 16, 2019·3m - 22
Week 9: (2.5.19) Groundhog says "Get your boat ready!"
Feb 7, 2019·6m - 23
Week 8: Intro to Angora Rabbits
Jan 23, 2019·3m - 24
Week 7 (1.8.19) Seamanship class, Sea Scouts, and our whether/weather station
Jan 9, 2019·6m - 25
Week 6: (1.1.19) 2019: It’s going to be amazing
Jan 4, 2019·10m - 26
Week 5: (12.18.18) Warm weather opportunities
Dec 20, 2018·3m - 27
Week 4: (12.11.18) Winter Barn, Business & Boats
Caleb Smith describes a Tuesday routine of picking up damaged hay bales and providing water and snow to rabbits on Peacebunny Island.
Dec 12, 2018·4m - 28
Week 3: (12.4.18) Rabbit Biodiversity - Part I
Caleb Smith discusses his busy week and explains rabbit breeds and the American Rabbit Breeders Association's standard of perfection.
Dec 5, 2018·15m - 29
Week 2: (11.27.18) Boats out - Island Shift to Winter
Caleb Smith reflects on winterizing his island camp and buying rabbit feed, while explaining how everyday business math relates to STEM learning.
Nov 27, 2018·18m - 30
Week 1: Thanksgiving 2018 Reflections
Caleb Smith shares what he's thankful for, including his family, bunnies, houseboat, island, and new weather goats.
Nov 22, 2018·2m