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Night has fallen on the desert, and if you’re in the Western Mojave around Joshua Tree National Park and all the way out to Kelso and Las Vegas and...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Sep 10, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Welcome aboard the economy flight of your choice! Sit back and enjoy. The following was recorded in transit, up in the air, and on solid ground s...
- Added: Apr 20, 2022
- Length: 03:06
Heat domes and sultry Palm Springs mornings, weird ravens and odd dreams of wildlife appearances. The brain boils in the desert summer. It boils ou...
- Added: Jul 04, 2021
- Length: 28:00
Well it finally happened, just like every year. All the sudden, it’s hot again. A week ago, it was pleasant out. Now, we cry in the frying pan. Or ...
- Added: Jun 04, 2021
- Length: 28:00
Some people like it, some people don't. We are talking about the desert. And this week—challenged by a listener to stop romanticizing the desert so...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
South Africans Chris Diedericks and Anna Calitz wanted to go on a romantic getaway, but their adventure broke down before it even began.
Bought by WCNY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KRZA
- Added: Jul 17, 2020
- Length: 21:41
- Purchases: 3
This hour, a love letter to city of broad shoulders: Chicago.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Spokane Public Radio, 'The Sea', Troy Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston and more
- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
How do we not die in the desert this summer? One way is to stay underneath the swamp cooler, reading and writing letters, to and from various deniz...
- Added: Jun 24, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
"Airport Safety" is a short, humorous satire of TSA regulations—and popular culture. This is a sound-rich protest piece, perfect for a comedy progr...
- Added: Mar 31, 2018
- Length: 02:19
People have faked death to escape criminal convictions, debts, and their spouses. In 2007, a man named Amir Vehabovic faked his death just to see w...
- Added: Mar 05, 2017
- Length: 24:30
- Purchases: 2
This installment features the works of Bob Newhart; Jerry Lewis; Nipsey Russell; Phyllis Diller; Weird Al Yankovic; Ellen DeGeneres; Pat McCormick;...
- Added: Sep 30, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Is it serenity or torture? Superior or inferior to having Mexican food delivered to your door? Can the Bear Danger Quotient be accurately predict...
- Added: Mar 19, 2012
- Length: 16:38
A true love story for those who have loved, lost and then gone on a cruise to forget... if only she hadn't picked the same cruise as her ex.
- Added: Jul 26, 2010
- Length: 11:15
- Purchases: 2
This week the Global Guru risks life and limb to learn how to track Tasmanian devils in the wild.
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, WTIP, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 08, 2010
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 3
A young lumberjack in northern Wisconsin gets run over by a team of horses.
- Added: Nov 28, 2009
- Length: 03:13
- Added: Jan 23, 2009
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
David finds it quite easy to adjust to life in Belgium.
- Added: Jun 30, 2008
- Length: 03:44
In recent years, many artists have been heading for the hills, or the desert or the prairie. Thousands of artists of all ages have been leaving bi...
Bought by Marfa Public Radio
- Added: Feb 24, 2008
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
A Short List inspired by modern life - Perfect for they day after a long vacation
- Added: Feb 23, 2008
- Length: 01:03
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 06:42
On this edition of B-side we're taking a chance as host Andrea Seabrook visits the Reno airport and introduces us to some risk-takers.
- Added: Jan 02, 2007
- Length: 29:02
Ian Shoales finds disturbing evidence of the failures of capitalism.
- Added: Aug 20, 2006
- Length: 02:31
Mel and Sharon have different reactions to an unusual weekend outing.
- Added: Dec 18, 2005
- Length: 03:08
The author rhapsodizes about the multi-sensory joys of a camping trip.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 06, 2004
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
The Hassle of changing currencies/exhange rates around the world
- Added: Jul 07, 2004
- Length: 02:00