In the Video section of the website there are now five pieces in what I am calling The Travel Series… Read more 11. Video / Haiku
Author: listeningstationeight
10. Scratch Ticket Radio #4: You Never Know
For a long time I have wondered about the personal histories of crossing guards. What did they do before they retired and decided to shepherd occasionally grateful pedestrians across busy intersections? This interest was piqued even further when I heard one crossing guard ask another if they had been at a certain party where a murder had taken place. … Read more Scratch Ticket Radio #4: You Never Know
9. Listening
For an author whose books I have never read, William Least Heat-Moon has had a lasting influence on my ways… Read more 9. Listening
8. Scratch Ticket Radio #3: This One Goes to 11
“This One Goes to 11” Prologue: I like to stretch my money as far as possible in used record stores. … Read more 8. Scratch Ticket Radio #3: This One Goes to 11
7. Joining the Grand Conversation
I was having a beer with a friend of mine who is my junior by about 20 years or so,… Read more 7. Joining the Grand Conversation
6. Scratch Ticket Radio #2
I like to stretch my money as far as possible in used record stores. I gravitate towards the $1 bins,… Read more 6. Scratch Ticket Radio #2
5. Is This Real?
When I was just out of high school I played bass in a short-lived hardcore punk band called Remedial Attack. … Read more 5. Is This Real?
4. Scratch Ticket Radio #1
Because I really like to spend time in used record stores, I need to limit the damage during any one… Read more 4. Scratch Ticket Radio #1
3. Which Side Are You On? (Part One)
It is pretty hard to beat “Which Side Are You On?” – whether sung by Pete Seeger or the Dropkick… Read more 3. Which Side Are You On? (Part One)
2. What Are You Listening To Now?
Often when I am introduced to somebody and the topic of music comes up, they ask, “So, what kind of… Read more 2. What Are You Listening To Now?
