CBS Sunday Morning Season 16 Episode 6

CBS Sunday Morning Season 16 Episode 6 Season 16, Episode 6

  • October 10, 1993

In this episode of CBS Sunday Morning, the audience is treated to a variety of stories touching on completely different aspects of life.

The first story focuses on four young women who are all deaf, but who are aiming to break into the music industry. The story follows the women during a week-long music camp that teaches them how to perform and write songs, adapting to their unique abilities and needs. The segment shows how people grow as artists, even when faced with a range of obstacles.

Next up is a segment about old-fashioned ice cream parlors. The charming hark back to simpler times is one that many people find appealing, and this story takes us into several iconic ice cream spots around the country, talking to the people who run them and those who love them. The story gives a sense of nostalgia and joy that we all feel when we sit in a place that has been around for generations.

Third in the queue is a story about the benefits of volunteering. Volunteering is an activity that is good for both the community and the individuals that participate in it. This story details the efforts of a group of women who volunteer to make drawings, paintings, and blankets for cancer centers. As they share their stories, we see how volunteering renews their sense of purpose while comforting those who are receiving their work.

A segment of CBS Sunday Morning is devoted to the craft of quilting. The story explores how quilting became a part of American culture and how quilts are handed down through families over generations. The segment includes interviews with people who make quilts on their own, as well as people who teach quilting and host quilting circles. The sentimentality associated with quilting is movingly portrayed in the narrative.

The show then shifts gears with a story about the technology behind autonomous vehicles. We meet the engineers and scientists who work on the development of self-driving cars and the strategy required for their adoption. The story explains the different types of technology that are involved in creating self-driving vehicles and shows how some companies plan to get them to market.

The last segment rounding out the show discusses the impact of climate change on the world of wine. The overproduction of grapes, droughts, and wildfires are just some of the conditions associated with climate change can affect growers and wine drinkers. The story delves into the ways winemakers are trying to adapt, from using new technology to preserving old customs, to keep the wine industry flourishing.

In this episode of CBS Sunday Morning, viewers are treated to a broad range of human experiences, from tapping into musical talents to exploring how hobbies can provide comfort. The show sheds light on how technology is advancing and challenges us to reflect on how we treat the environment. Ultimately, the episode provides an illuminating reflection on the varied wonders of contemporary life.

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Description
  • First Aired
    October 10, 1993
  • Language
    English