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The Long & Dusty Road 02.04.09

Wayfaring Stranger (Hobart Smith, In Sacred Trust: The 1963 Fleming Brown Tapes) The Farmer's Daughter (The Dickel Brothers, Dickel Bros. Vol. 1) Life Worth Living (Uncle Tupelo, No Depression) Magnolia Blossums In The Breeze (Baby Gramps, Baptized on Swamp Water: Tribute ... Read more

October 2008 Web Report

October 2008 Web Report Marc de Giere, Web Assistant   Website Roger upgraded our web hosting some time ago to a more dedicated machine and overall, the speed and performance of the website has improved and been more dependable. There have been a few remaining errors wit... Read more

Volunteer Spotlight on Shay Wright and Chris Andreae

Shay WrightShay has been a big part of KBOO's news and outreach teams since since getting involved with KBOO in 2010. After taking classes in audio production, she remembers her first job as a volunteer was recording a story about logging in Eastern Oregon, to be aired d... Read more

63--TEXT--20 from ELUARD's "Capital of Pain" for anyone to read and produce

Hi, This is a collection of 20 poems each of which I thought might be interesting to work with.  They come from Eluard's "Capital of Pain" which was published in 26. If you are looking for something and find anything in here interesting, go right ahead and lay claim to it.... Read more

Madness Radio: Dignity of Elders Carole Hayes Collier

Madness Radio: Dignity of Elders Carole Hayes Collier Why are nearly a third of all elders in nursing homes given anti-psychotic drugs, despite life threatening side effects? Are medications being used as chemical restraints? Can nursing homes be places of dignity -- or sh... Read more

Press**Watch Pneumonia Warning

Press**Watch for 1-7-2010The media corporations decide which of our stories are important, and which stories may dwindle or disappear.  We all know, for example, that the three thousand or so who died from airline crashes and mysterious explosions in 2001 are important, ... Read more

Update on the Roosevelt Oral History Project

As you may remember, KBOO was awarded funding from the Regional Arts & Culture Council for a collaborative project with Roosevelt High School.  Six students have are participating in the project. Brooke Palmer, Ryan White, and I have been working weekly with the kids, and ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library November 18, 2013

Bardo Pond Peace On Venus Fire Alt Rock Boo Frog Valley Of Sickness Skullman Alt Rock Cosmonauts Persona Non Grata Burger Alt Rock Cross Record Be Good ... Read more

Gravity

Senator Obama seems to be developing into a deliberative center of gravity, as a number of massive political objects – Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki, French Prime Minister Sarkozy, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and the White House – have swung inexorably into his or... Read more

Tillicum Wawa 3-1-12

Tonight began a new format for us at Tillicum Wawa. The plan is to have Eugene and I alternate with Redwillow every other week. Tonight, Eugene and I talked about the John T. Williams memorial totem pole being raised in Seattle, and played the music that accompanied the vi... Read more