“The Name of the Guy Sitting in the Hallway Next to the Printer?”

My previous post got me to thinking about another popular show and its connection with 90.9. And that connection goes beyond the obvious. You may have heard of the program, a modest little show out of Chicago (or is it NYC?) called “This American Life.” Yeah, I imagine you’ve heard of it.

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“What’s In Your Wallet…I Mean iPod”

Wait Wait…. Don’t tell me! I’m hooked…., originally uploaded by RobertN. Excuse the riff on that inane credit card commercial, but I am naturally curious about what podcasts web-savvy public radio listeners subscribe to.

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We Have a Winner!

tree peony, originally uploaded by samatt. The people have spoken. It is officially “The ConverStation.” I thought the name might be too clever by half. You begged to disagree, and the majority of your comments favored some variation of “Converstation.”

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Get Me a Name and This Shirt is Yours!

This Shirt Could Be Yours!, originally uploaded by WBUR. You may have noticed dear readers—dear reader?—the rather fluid nature of the blog’s name. I apologize to those having to continually update their blogroll, but I am having some naming troubles. In a nutshell: I can’t settle on one.

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