#10: The Ruination of Fatty Arbuckle
Think celebrity trials and sensationalist journalism were born yesterday? Think again. The ongoing trial of Michael Jackson has put me in mind of the murder trial of international celebrity Fatty Arbu...
6 Jun 20057min
#9: Schadenfreude and San Francisco High Society
“Schadenfreude” is a lovely German word that means “the joy we take in observing the misfortunes of others” — more or less — and that’s what today’s podcast is all about. “Oh The Glory of It All” is t...
4 Jun 20056min
#8: Corpseflower at San Francisco Conservatory
What a day! Computer problems got you down? I can personally recommend a trip to visit the super-stinky corpseflower to put things in perspective! It only blooms for a day or two, but the scent of rot...
2 Jun 20056min
#7: San Francisco Shanghai
Oh, for the life of a sailor in Gold-Rush San Francisco! Those hard-luck men and boys were lucky enough to witness the birth of a brand new wild west verb up close and personally: Shanghai! Well, mayb...
27 Mai 20054min
#6: Where’s The Food?
So that’s what San Francisco is missing — good street food! We’ve got some of the greatest restaurants in the world, but for a cheap, greasy meal on the sidewalk, there’s a serious void to be filled. ...
25 Mai 20055min
#5: San Francisco Fireworks – On The Air
Fireworks over San Francisco Bay make me feel like a kid again! the annual waterfront “Kaboom” celebration and a little Bay Area radio history. Take a look at the KFOG website for pictures and video o...
23 Mai 20058min
#4: Steam Beer – The Authentic San Francisco Style
Tonight’s podcast features a special method of German homework avoidance: brew up a batch of beer, breathe in the delicious aroma of malt and hops, and ruminate over the history of America’s first aut...
21 Mai 20057min
#3: Street Flowers
Spinning junk into art — is a smile returning to the face of San Francisco? I haven’t been carrying my digital camera, just got a couple of shots today. This kind of ephemeral street art tends to disa...
18 Mai 20054min
