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Blog entries for April 2009

Wed, Apr 29

Join us in La Grande and Pendleton

We're heading on the road to Eastern Oregon! On Monday, May 11 we will be in La Grande, recording ... more

Mon, Apr 27

Putting Your Money Where Your Politics Are

John Koza has a long resume: he's an inventor, a venture capitalist, and a Stanford professor who made a ... more

Thu, Apr 23

Covering Comedy

I wasn't too surprised, after Auggie Smith's "We don't get no respect" rant about what he sees ... more

Tue, Apr 21

Bedroom Economics

We started today's show with the story of Stephanie Akins. She and her husband Dave — and their six children ... more

Mon, Apr 20

The Money Question

There were a million questions I never got to in our hour with Tamika Bradley, a former prostitute, and a ... more

Fri, Apr 17

Connection Reflections

The connections kept going after Monday's unemployment show. The hour was about the ways events in one person's ... more

Fri, Apr 17

Prepositional Differences

Many of the disagreements on today's show about in-state tuition for illegal/undocumented residents can't be settled by ... more

Wed, Apr 15

Happy Tax Day!

Given today's date, and the special brouhaha this year over taxes and tea parties, I couldn't resist following ... more

Wed, Apr 15

Booking Sex Workers

I really enjoy producing shows for our "As We Are" series because one of my favorite parts of this job ... more

Fri, Apr 10

The Plainview Diner

Debra Cohen and Robert Eisinger could hardly agree on anything in our discussion today. Debra is writing a book with ... more

Thu, Apr 9

April Show Ideas

Welcome to April, and a fresh page for show suggestions. Step right up with the talk of the town and ... more

Wed, Apr 1

A No Wake Follow-Up

One of the more interesting disagreements that popped up in today's Willamette River Field Guide show centered on the ... more