Broadcasting From Home

  • Save that Pocket Change

    I have a big old change jar on my dresser that I put all the day’s change into. Little did I realize that I’m on my way to saving $67,815! Listen ⇢

  • Bush Quiz

    From Caleb we have this link to the weblog of author and educator Michael Bérubé who poses his humorous quiz, What is it you like most about the Bush administration and its policies? Listen ⇢

  • New Nick Drake Tune

    Back in 1982 my friend Marv Foley set a pair of headphones over my ears and played me Northern Sky by Nick Drake. It was the most beautiful love song I’ve ever heard. Since that day nearly 22 years ago, I have been a total devotee of the stunning but… Listen ⇢

  • Tornado Warning

    Tonight, just before midnight, the tornado sirens here in Ann Arbor went off. As every good Midwesterner knows, that means it’s time to head below decks. Here in my basement, sitting at the computer, I head to The Weather Underground to check the radar and read the storm warnings. Looks… Listen ⇢

  • Go Conyers, go

    Let me see, “liberal” Michigan Senator Carl Levin last year voted for the war in Iraq. When I wrote a letter to his office, the response I got was, “too late to stop now, let’s just support the troops”. Two weeks ago Levin along with Michigan Senator Debby Stabenow were… Listen ⇢

  • Elvin Jones 1927 – 2004

    Today Daddyo.com dons the color black because Scrappy is in mouring over the loss of drummer, Elvin Jones. A founding member of the seminal John Coltrane Quartet, Jones powerful, rumbling style redefined jazz drumming in the same way that Coltrane redefined the saxophone. Jones style was poly-rhythmic yet he swung… Listen ⇢

  • A Kerry Landslide?

    Washington Monthly looks at the possibility of a decisive Kerry win in the article, A Kerry Landslide? Why the next election won’t be close. From the article: “Over the last year, most political TV shows handicapping the upcoming presidential election have repeated the refrain that the race will be extremely… Listen ⇢

  • Seagull Guitars

    Sitting down here in the basement playing tunes on my lovely guitar, I realize that I’ve never mentioned just how much I love my little Seagull Guitar. When I went looking for a new guitar a year and a half ago, I headed up to one of the best guitar… Listen ⇢

  • Poot poot

    Daddyo.com has been Poot Pooted! Listen ⇢

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