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New Xmas and Holiday Releases 2012

KBOO Christmas 2012 12-14-12 Dwight Trible/Paul Zauner Dwight Christmas PAO Michael Tinholme The Lost Christmas Card Blue Planet Spencer Day If Christma doesn’t Kill Me Concord Jamie Leonhart ... Read more

New Jazz Releases December 14

KBOO Jazz tracking 12-14-12 Bob Arthurs/Lamattina Jazz for Svetlana self prod Andrea Brachfeld Lady of thee Island Zoho Anthony Branker Together Origin Caroline Davis Live, Work & Play ... Read more

You don't have to be a beekeeper to help honey bees.

Hope you had a chance to listen to the 12/12/12 Dirtbag show--it was the first annual beekeeping edition. Portland author Rosanna Mattingly was one of the guests. She talked about her new book, Honey-Maker: How the Honey Bee Worker Does What She Does. In the book she sug... Read more

Audio is a problem

I am hating writing these blog posts of late. Automagic archiving is still not happening. Worse yet, we're having some trouble around audio. "Old" archived audio is corrupted. "New" archived audio is also, often, ending up corrupted. Essentially, Audio pages are failing over... Read more

young white men with guns

There have been so many of these incidents that it's useful to have timelines and maps just to keep track of these things. We can certainly see the ironies of the situation. Juan Cole reminds us to consider not just the children killed in Connecticut last week, but also ... Read more

an open letter to STEVIE WONDER

i read a portion of this on the show; here is the full version. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i come to you with love, albeit with a heavy heart. i am addressing this open letter to you in a mode of ... Read more

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