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A Different Slant 120: Interview with Peter Singleton
Peter Singleton answers Host John Flavin’s questions regarding the why’s and the wherefore’s of the recently filed citizen lawsuit to stop the implementation of the Plan Bay Area. As the primary citizen representative to the Pacific Legal Foundation which filed the suit, Peter has first hand knowledge of why the suit was filed and the …
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A Different Slant 118: Woman King, A Novel
Host John Flavin interviews Evette Davis, San Francisico public relations guru and newly published author about her book “Woman King”. Ms. Davis tells why she wrote the book and the interesting reason she chose vampires and witches as main characters. She also has some good advice for authors looking to self-publish their works.
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A Different Slant 117: Interview with Bob Silvestri
Host John Flavin interviews Bob Silvestri, architect, developer, builder, activist and author, about the dark side of the current Marin County plans for affordable housing and environmental stewardship. He presents solid evidence that the plans fail miserably on both counts. Don’t miss this show!
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A Different Slant 115: Wolfe at the Door
Host John Flavin interviews David Wolfe, Legislative Director of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association regarding capital appreciation bonds, such as the ones used to finance Sausalito’s public safety buildings in 2006, and other threats to Proposition 13 and the taxpayers’ pocketbooks.
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The Field Trip 075: ‘Scapino’ Jim Dunn & Michael Barr
Mitchell talks with director Jim Dunn and lead actor Michael Barr about ‘Scapino’, the summer production of the Marin County-based ‘Porchlight Theater Company’, which is enjoying it’s 12th season at the Marin Art and Garden Center’s Redwood Amphitheater in Ross, California.
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A Different Slant 113: Local Governments Fiddle While…
Host John Flavin doesn’t think it is too much to ask for local governments to show taxpayers all the obligations they will need to pay one year, three years and five years from now. Such costs are currently either so foggy or not detailed that no one has a clear picture of what the costs …
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A Different Slant 112: Man Plans and God Laughs
Host John Flavin uses the failure of the San Francisco strict housing laws to either increase availability of rental housing or stabilize rents as an example of the saying “Man Plans and God Laughs”. He suggests the current Marin efforts to increase affordable housing could also make the Big Guy chuckle if not outright roar.
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The Field Trip 074: Barry Spitz: Part 1
Mitchell talks with Marin County writer and historian Barry Spitz about his books ‘Tamalpais Trails’ and ‘Dipsea: The Greatest Race’. ‘Tamalpais Trails’ is considered by many to be the definitive work on the 160 trails which criss-cross Mt. Tamalpais. Spitz talks about the trails and also about ‘The Dipsea’, America’s oldest cross-country race, for which …
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The Field Trip 073: Lynne Soffer Part 2
Part 2 of Mitchell’s interview with Bay Area go-to dialect coach and actor Lynne Soffer. Soffer, who is also an accomplished actor, talks about her background and theater education, language, working with actors and her most recent project as dialect coach for the San Francisco Playhouse production of ‘Abigail’s Party’, written by British playwright Mike Leigh. …
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The Field Trip 073: Lynne Soffer Part 1
Mitchell chats with the Bay Area’s ‘go-to’ dialect and voice coach Lynne Soffer… Soffer, who is also an accomplished actor, talks about her background and theater education, language, working with actors and her most recent project as dialect-coach for the San Francisco Playhouse production of ‘Abigail’s Party’, written by British playwright Mike Leigh.
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A Different Slant 108: Cover Ups
Host John Flavin reviews a number of occasions where the cover up has done more damage than the crime and advises President Obama to be careful lest his statements regarding the Benghazi consul attack be construed as a cover up.
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Radio Sausalito Host Mitchell Field Profiled in the Marin IJ!
Did you know that the host of “The Field Trip” is also a celebrated hairstylist in Fairfax? Well, a story in this week’s IJ has details and a fine 1960’s portrait! Check it out… By Nels Johnson Marin Independent Journal FAIRFAX HAIRSTYLIST Mitchell Field, who has cut, curled and colored clients in salons across the …
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The Field Trip 072: David Wronski Part 1
Mitchell talks with Sausalito-based ‘Ultrarunner’ David Wronski about his experiences with running incredibly long, non-stop distances… Wronski was the youngest-ever finisher in the Brazil 135 mile run, and finished the 168-mile Lake Tahoe Rim Trail run…in 68 hours!
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