Steinski is frickin amazing. Enjoying Radio Open Source interview with @vijayiyer jazz, the love in Stevie Wonder’s music, architecture, americanness http://j.mp/byL3uf Iron Woman: Cinnamon Cooper (@cinnachick) gives a traditional skillet a global shine http://j.mp/c9xWPa interview by @michaelnagrant Leslie Nielsen: “A few years have passed now & I realize that I’m really as dumb and stupid [...]
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"Hey, I'm just happy to be here…"
June 29th, 2010
WNUR Conference of the Birds, 2010-06-29
“Conference of the Birds” is my weekly radio program on WNUR-FM. It airs on Tuesdays from 5-7:30 am Chicago time (UTC-5). And, of course, when technology cooperates, you can just come here for the archives. I had a lot of fun with this week’s show, even though there were no callers. (There may have been [...]
June 29th, 2010
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Gapers Block : Transmission : Chicago Music – Fred Anderson – Wake Information http://j.mp/a0fvY7 /via @izatchu RT @ColonelTribune Jon Burge showed no reaction as the verdict was read: http://trib.in/da1RRz His fingers were clasped in front of him. “it sure is interesting to see what happens when you mess with a blog’s notion of the direction [...]
June 28th, 2010
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(from @dschleifer) @JoeGermuska Al Franken as Senator doesn’t count? (in reply to this tweet) That story was awesome. (Comedian elected mayor of Reykjavik) RT @stringbot I can’t wait til this happens in the USA. http://nyti.ms/c7zxaY Share and Enjoy:
June 26th, 2010
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(from @katierogers) Talking about how much we love @JoeGermuska and the Trib news apps team. @Bombacharger because you know you can borrow them from me! (in reply to this tweet) Chicago Reader | Best person to run against Mayor Daley in 2011 (all submitted answers) http://j.mp/dej0Rd /via @brianboyer Lots to like in Re:sound 131: The [...]
June 25th, 2010
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Whoa. Sleep Dealer http://j.mp/as1Dbi becomes reality! @h3athrow Drone planes to patrol Mexico border http://bit.ly/bGvaj3 (from @msprolix) A calming evening at the 3rd Coast Listening Room with @saddestpanda & @joegermuska. #smartphonesandwich #everybodyknowsnickd Tower Ticker: Chicago Tribune, The Onion become partners — no joke http://j.mp/cZTXg5 /via @dansinker (from @lauramoran) @JoeGermuska I wish I knew more…we never went. [...]
June 24th, 2010
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(from @mattctweets) @JoeGermuska That commercial was awesome. would have been better if you could hide the youtube title so you didn’t know what it was. (in reply to this tweet) (from @dansinker) @JoeGermuska I AM SPEECHLESS. (in reply to this tweet) @dansinker this kind of freedom? http://j.mp/cz0CyW (in reply to this tweet) RT @edithfrost Georgia [...]
June 23rd, 2010
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(from @Bombacharger) @JoeGermuska Absolutely! (in reply to this tweet) “By breaking down the mechanics, they create outrage out of picayune politics, not sensationalized scandal.” http://j.mp/b08BYG (from @cherylbowles) @JoeGermuska Harold’s 6 Piece — hilarious! Thanks for that (in reply to this tweet) Re earlier comment on VOA music, this electric Mauritanian stuff from Hammadi ould Nana [...]
June 22nd, 2010
WNUR Conference of the Birds, 2010-06-22
“Conference of the Birds” is my weekly radio program on WNUR-FM. It airs on Tuesdays from 5-7:30 am Chicago time (UTC-5). And, of course, when technology cooperates, you can just come here for the archives. I wasn’t entirely sure that I was feelin’ this week’s show, but the um-dois punch of Gilberto Gil & Jorge [...]
June 22nd, 2010
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(from @MattH) @AniKarenina I work there Mon-Weds; if you’re in the neighborhood you could meet @joegermuska and the crew in news apps (and see sights) (in reply to this tweet) @jrep State, not Fed, but his registration address doesn’t include a prison number! (in reply to this tweet) (from @jrep) @JoeGermuska Isn’t there a big [...]