It's the magical time when the cold winter desert becomes an Eden of Wildflowers, as we luxuriate in the the spring warmth of the Sun &amp; the birds are all delirious. Just like that, way up here in the Mojave mountains.&nbsp;ALSO:&nbsp;We dedicate this episode to the memory of Ray Barnes.&nbsp;PLUS:&nbsp;It's the 50th anniversary of the desert-fanatic classic The Monkey Wrench Gang. Desert Oracle Radio (c)(p) 2017-2026 http://DesertOracle.com<a href="https://www.patreon.com/desertoracle" rel="payment">Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/desertoracle</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Meteor Nights on the Road to Graceland

Desert Oracle Radio is a weekly road trip through the weird American desert from the publisher of Desert Oracle, the pocket-sized field guide published in Joshua Tree, California. Hear tales of mysterious lights, missing tourists, lost mines, venomous creatures, weird history and weirder people. Hosted by editor Ken Layne and featuring a cast of intriguing mystics, oddballs, scientists and artists, Desert Oracle Radio is your soundtrack for a desert night. The program is broadcast on Friday nights at 10 p.m. on KCDZ 107.7 FM in the Mojave high desert, with field reports from around and across the desert lands, and is distributed by Public Radio Exchange (PRX).