Feb
05
2009
[Ed. note: check the audio link now. It should be working.] The dreaded day is almost upon us, so it’s time to put up my Valentine’s Day program. I get so gloomy at this time of hear year that I find myself chanting my grandmother’s old poem: “Nobody loves me. Everybody hates me. I’m going [...]
Dec
15
2008
How did this happen? It can’t be Christmastime already. But I know it is because there was X-mas Muzak in the Hong Kong airport and now the house down the street has its illuminated holiday sign: “Ho Ho,” it says on the roof. “Ho” it says on the porch just below. So of course I [...]
Oct
05
2008
To get you in the mood for Halloween, here’s a half-hour documentary I produced almost twenty years ago: The Time Between. It was one in the holiday series (A Gathering of Days: An American Holiday Sampler) that I did with Adi with funding from CPB. As always, enjoy the opening theme music written and performed [...]