• Diner Tour

    Summer is the time for roadtrips, and what better way to plan your trip than going to see classic diners. If you’re stuck at work and still want to take a virtual tour, check out this diner photo tour. Listen ⇢

  • Palmeiro Suspended for Steroids

    NEW YORK (AP) — Rafael Palmeiro was suspended for violating Major League Baseball’s steroids policy Monday, nearly five months after telling Congress that “I have never used steroids. Period.” Jeremy loves baseball, and in particular, Jeremy loves to collect autographed balls from players when we go to games. His prized… Listen ⇢

  • Harlan McCraney: Presidential Speechalist

    From Joe Wright, the soon to be father of two, we have a link to the brilliant video Harlan McCraney: Presidential Speechalist. Listen ⇢

  • k.d. lang and the Brooklyn Philharmonic

    One of my few musical regrets is never having seen k.d. kang perform, particularly during her ledgendary early 90’s tours. Well, at least the good folks at NPR give us this hour-long concert from the brilliant Ms. lang as part of their Creators at Carnegie series. The concert features music… Listen ⇢

  • Eyesore is Back

    It’s been a while since I’ve posted a link to Architect and critic James Howard Kunstler’s Eyesore of the Month, where he mercilessly skewers an architectural project. This month he takes on the “Freedom” Tower. Listen ⇢

  • Need 2000 New CDs?

    To raise some money, the folks at Radio Paradise (the best online station I know of), are auctioning off 2000 CDs. According to the folks at RP, “Most (90% or so) of the CDs included in the collection are by artists that we play on RP, and many of the… Listen ⇢

  • Amazon’s Best Feature

    There are lots of wonderful features about Amazon.com, but the one I use and rely on the most is their product reviews. Over the years Amazon has built up a huge database of user product reviews and these reviews are an indispensable tool when looking at products. Take this weekend… Listen ⇢

  • This Ain’t Your Mama’s Iced Tea

    My friends Jeremy and Aubrey over at New World Tea are always turning me on to cool new teas, so much so that the only time I make coffee any more is when I have friends over who ask for some. With the heat of summer officially here, of course… Listen ⇢

  • New Rekkids

    I am excited to see that two of my favorite bands have just released new albums. The criminally underrated Pernice Brothers released their fifth album, Discover A Lovelier You of which Amazon says: “…no one can breath breezy, sun-splashed melodies into three-minute fits of aggravation and despair quite like songwriting… Listen ⇢

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