Northern Radio Exposure

Posted on Oct 1, 2007 in Blog, media, podcasts, radio | No Comments

For those in the know, I’m a big public radio junkie (although I’ve recently eschewed Frequency Modulation for podcasts) but my tastes have generally been circling the NPR format. I’ll confess to a penchant for some PRI and APM series (“The Splendid Table” or “This American Life,” anyone?) and yet my preferences have always stayed […]

I am so busted

Posted on Sep 17, 2007 in Blog, friends | No Comments

Put me in detention folks because I have not been blogging. In the ensuing months I’ve certainly experienced an unvaryingly amazing stream of food, friends, art , life and culture. I’ve been living in Spokane now for at least a month with Yelena. We’ve already had so many house-guests I can hardly count, but that’s […]

Five years of blogging

Posted on Jul 16, 2007 in Blog | No Comments

That’s right ladies and gents — forged in the crucible of the Internet, this blog has been operating for five years. I know the announcement comes about two months late, but it wasn’t really high on my priorities to boast about my geekiness. Technorati: Newspaper | Journalism | Blogging | Writing | Media

Greetings from Spokane

Posted on Jun 30, 2007 in Blog | No Comments

Getting here was terrible. Despite hours of built-in extra travel time I wasn’t fully prepared to experience what is known as ODOT Hell. The 205 was slammed and traffic was intensely heavy – even at 2 in the afternoon – so I arrived at PDX at 3:45 with a flight scheduled to leave at 4 […]

Spring Fling

Posted on Apr 21, 2007 in Blog | One Comment

Try this. Roast fresh spring asparagus with olive oil, salt and black pepper at 400 degrees for 10 minutes. Toast and butter a piece of hearty bread. Top with asparagus and a runny-yoke fried egg. Enjoy your lunch. Technorati: Newspaper | Journalism | Blogging | Writing | Media