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Rundown
for the Week of May 17, 2002
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to the Whole Show
Opening
Of Show
»Featured
Music: Elvado Montenovo, "Chili Con Carne" from "Glucklich
3"
Geocaching
"Following
the satellite signals to the point where the digital X marks the
spot, geocachers will discover a bunch of cheap trinkets left especially
for them."
--Jeff Tyler, on the rewards of geocaching. »Featured
Music: Kelly Jo Phelps, "Sail the Jordan" from "Roll
Away the Stone" Interview:
Louise Kollenbaum
"You can collect anything, for example ticket stubs, playbills, museums or rail passes, bistro placemats, coasters, menus, matchbooks, candy wrappers, coins, stamps, fabrics...."
--Louise Kollenbaum on just some of the souvenirs you can collect
while traveling. »Featured
Music: Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, "Big Country" from "Left
of Cool " Interview:
Sacks on Journaling
"I think the first thing is just the beauty. I love the foliage
of ferns and their softness, and their elaborateness and their curliques.
"
--Oliver Sacks, describing one of the 700 varieties of ferns he
observed. Local
Station Break: »Featured
Music: Solvent, "Some Assembly Required" from "Solvent
City" Great
Outdoors
"Well,
I'm sorry -- no way were they getting me on one of these galloping
death traps. I don't horse-ride and I don't Riverdance -- these are
the two rules I live by."
--Cash Peters, on his adventures, or lack thereof, in Ireland. Traveler's
Aid: The Perfect Camping Vacation
--Bruce
Northam, author of "Globetrotter Dogma," Tess Vigland,
host of the Marketplace Morning Report, and Tom Steinstra, author
of "California Camping" tell stories about the best, most
picturesque campgrounds they know. »Featured
Music: Soulstice, "Wind" from "Om Lounge v.5" Local
Station Break: »Featured
Music: 4hero, "Planetaria" from "Two Pages"
Deal
Of The Week: Rainforest Adventure
--Our Travel-Expert-in-Residence Rudy Maxa unleashes
his Deal of the Week: A discounted eco-lodge tour of a Costa Rican rainforest. »Featured
Music: Monsieur Charles, "The Flute Plays On" from "Paradisiac
v.3" Birdwatching
in the Park
"These guys are birdwatchers and this is the
moment they dream about all year -- when birds are migrating to their
nesting sites and beginning their mating season."
--Jim Metzner, on birdwatching in the big city. »Featured
Music: Air, "Femme D'Argent" from "Moon Safari" |
