Jonathan Westerling

Author's details

Name: Jonathan Westerling
Date registered: June 11, 2012
URL: https://www.radiosausalito.org

Biography

Founder of Radio Sausalito. Jonathan loves jazz and loves Sausalito.

Latest posts

  1. Sausalito’s Secret History: 066 Dagwoods — March 12, 2020
  2. “Turn Your Radio On” – Hear the Broadcast! — August 15, 2017
  3. “Turn Your Radio On” – Cast & Crew — June 30, 2017
  4. Marinship @ 75 a Radio Sausalito Celebration — June 27, 2017
  5. 24/7 Christmas Jazz from Radio Sausalito — November 28, 2015

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A Different Slant 149: Strawberry’s Victory and More

Host John Flavin reviews the Marin County Board of Supervisors’ decision to delay designating Strawvberry a Plan Development Area and also two reports, one national, one local, of significance to Southern Marin.

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The Field Trip Episode 085 Noah Griffin Part 2

Mitchell continues his interview with Harvard-trained lawyer and media personality Noah Griffin… Griffin, who currently writes for the Marin Independent Journal, wrote and recorded the official ballad of the Golden Gate bridge and is the founder of The Cole Porter Society, a group dedicated to ensuring that the musical and the cultural heritage of Porter …

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The Field Trip Episode 084 Denise Elia-Yen

Mitchell chats with Denise Elia-Yen who is currently appearing in the role of Annie Oakley in the Spreckels Theater Company production of Irving Berlin’s ‘Annie get Your Gun’…

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A Different Slant 148: Engendering Lawlessness

Host John Flavin explores how the high cost of permit fees and the inflexible enforcement of building codes is driving homeowners and contractors alike to lawlessness.

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The Field Trip Episode 085 Noah Griffin Part 1

Mitchell talks with Noah Griffin about ‘The Cole Porter Society’ and his upcoming performance ‘Noah Griffin and Friends present An Evening of Cole Porter’ at the Barn Theater in Ross, California, to benefit The Ross Valley Players and The Cole Porter Society. To buy tix: rossvalleyplayers.com brownpapertickets.com To find out more about Noah Griffin: noahgriffin.com

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 090 – Barn Owls

They may be considered ubiquitous, but they still deserve our attention and thoughtful threat reduction. Join us for our last in this owl trilogy as we focus on the Barn Owl.

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A Different Slant 147: Evaluating the Performance of the Sausalito City Council

Host John Flavin applies the criteria outlined by Dick Spotswood in a Marin IJ piece in late January to the Sausalito City Council to determine whether the council members qualify as “A Team” or “F Troop. As promised during the show, here is the script from the show annotated with the sources John references to …

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 089 – Burrowing Owls

This week on Bay Birds we dive underground with the Burrowing Owl – they may be small, but they make up for stature with charisma!

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A Different Slant 146: Interview of Chris Jones re High Density and Green House Gasses

Host John Flavin interviews Chris Jones, a doctoral candidate at UC Berkeley’s Energy and Resources Group, regarding his research into the impact of high density development in the suburbs on green house gas emissions.  You may be surprised by his conclusions. Several tools are mentioned during the show and you can find them at: The …

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The Field Trip Episode 083 W. Allen Taylor

Mitchell talks with actor, jazz singer and drama teacher W. Allen Taylor. Taylor is the creator and performer of the one-man show ‘In Search of my Father…Walkin’ Talkin’ Bill Hawkins’, which won the Best Solo-Performance Award from The San Francisco Bay-Area Theater Critics Circle. Upcoming W. Allen Taylor events: Sat Feb 15 2014: Solo performance, …

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 088 – Owls

Owls have captured our imaginations, hearts, and some popular media as of late. Listen in to this week’s edition of Bay Birds to learn some of the impressive attributes that make owls so cool.

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The Field Trip Episode 082 Stephen Dietz

Mitchell talks with Bay Area actor/sound-designer Stephen Deitz. Deitz is appearing through Feb 16 2014 in ‘Journey’s End’ at the Ross Valley Players Barn Theater in Ross California and designed the sound for the production.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 087: Sandhill Cranes

One of North America’s largest migrants, Sandhill Cranes are sure to draw a crowd. In this week’s edition of Bay Birds, find out why California’s Central Valley is a key to the protection of this majestic bird.  

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 086: Surf Scoter

The charismatic Surf Scoter is the focus of this week’s edition of Bay Birds. Our Bay is home to 40-50% of these birds in winter, but their populations have not been doing so well. Learn more in this week’s edition of Bay Birds.  

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A Different Slant 143: Interview with Alisha Oloughlin of the Marin County Bicycle Coalition

Host John Flavin interviews Alisha Oloughlin, the Planning Director of the Marin County Bicycle Coalition on the bicycle experience in Southern Marin.  Attached is a report by the Marin County Bicycle Coalition on the economic benefits of bicycling.  Inclusion of this report should not be construed as confirmation or endorsement of its content by either …

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The Field Trip Episode 080 Part 2 ‘Barfly’ Jeff Burkhart.

Mitchell continues his interview with barman Jeff Burkhart, whose new book’Twenty Years Behind Bars’ has just been published. Burkhart also writes the weekly column entitled ‘Barfly’, in the Marin Independent Journal and other Bay Area news publications.

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A Different Slant 142: Interview with Tim Sandefur of the Pacific Legal Foundation

Host John Flavin interviews Tim Sandefur, a property rights attorney with the Pacific Legal Foundation, regarding a recently proposed ballot initiative which could effectively make the entire state of California, including your home and your business, subject to eminent domain.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 085: Birds & Herring

Pacific Herring are the life and breath of the Bay during the winter, and the birds know it! Listen in to this week’s edition of Bay Birds to learn more about the relationship between this relatively small fish and waterbirds.

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The Field Trip Episode 081 Jeff Burkhart ‘The Barfly’…

Mitchell talks with Marin writer and bartender Jeff Burkhart, known as ‘The Barfly’, about his new book ’20 Years Behind Bars’ and about his experiences in the hospitality business

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 084: Cedar Waxwing

Bay Birds is back with fresh new shows in 2014! Our first edition focuses on the stunning Cedar Waxwing.  

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The Field Trip Episode 080 Heath Ceramics

Mitchell talks with Robin Petravic, Managing-Director of Heath Ceramics, Sausalito’s producer of iconic ceramic tableware and tile. Heath Ceramics is considered to be among the most enduring examples of ‘Mid-Century’ design, a blend of art and industrial design…

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A Different Slant 140: The Only New Year’s Resolution You Need

Host John Flavin reviews the history of New Year’s Resolution, the most popular subjects for resolutions and the general success rate of resolvers…and then shares the only resolution you need to make.

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A Different Slant 139: Marin Version of the Night Before Christmas

Host John Flavin channels Clement C. Moore (or whomever) in reciting the Marin version of the Night Before Christmas.

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A Different Slant 138: Vigilance…and Tic-Tac-Ingo

Host John Flavin comments on three areas worth your scrutiny … and introduces a new Holiday Game, Tic-Tac-Ingo.   Click here to download Tic Tac Ingo cards ready for play Click here for Tic Tac Ingo template to create your own cards

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A Different Slant 137: Finding the Truth

Host John Flavin cites an example of why it is important to get to the truth amongst all the biased media…and uses Edward R. Murrow as the standard.

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