Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Much like society, there are alot of problems with the internet and how it functions. Especially in terms of how people use the internet, what becomes popular, and what is commonly done or not done. Today I’m thinking about history, personal histories, and how they are recorded, archived, and passed on.
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Tags: history, US
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Saturday, September 29th, 2007
In his quest to wash dishes in all 50 states, Pete Jordan was seeking freedom, adventure, free food and whatever peaked his interest. Many of his objectives have to do with the very human desire to find some form of freedom within a structured work place. In this podcast we talk about... »
Tags: dishwasher, dishwasherpete, labor, netherlands, petejordan, US, work
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Thursday, September 27th, 2007
With all the problems related to automobile exhaust and the destruction of wetlands throughout the world, I didn’t expect to hear that an EU nation was pushing to build a new highway through wetlands in order to connect to neighboring countries. But that is what has been going on in Poland.
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Tags: environment, EU, poland, transport, UK, US
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Monday, September 24th, 2007
As I chose my fruit and vegetables at the street market this afternoon, I was listening to Australia’s Radio National podcast – Background Briefing. I’m a longtime listener of BB, and every now and then they cover a topic that makes me stop what I’m doing, rewind, and listen again to every detail. ... »
Tags: indonesia, US
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Monday, September 24th, 2007
Dear Visitors…. obviously you can see some site problems. I’ve just upgraded the software and of course… problems have emerged. They will be fixed in a few hours.. please don’t email me about them.. I already know. But first.. ultimate frisbee awaits!
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