The Field Trip Episode 087 Linda Dunn

Mitchell talks with theater director Linda Dunn, whose version of ‘South Pacific, the 101st Marin Mountain Play, opened May 18 2014.

Dunn is only the second woman to be chosen to direct the Marin Mountain Play, which runs through June 15 2014.

For tickets and info go to: mountainplay.org

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 099 – Red-necked Phalarope

The variety of Sandpipers that enjoy our bay shores can be overwhelming, but this little dainty one is one of my favorites and its spending some time in our local marshes. Listen in to this edition of Bay Birds for a look at the Red-necked Phalarope.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 098 – California Condor

We are fortunate this large bird continues to grace our skies, but they aren’t out of the woods yet. Listen in to this edition of Bay Birds to learn about the California Condor and the remarkable recovery efforts to bring it back from the brink.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 097 – Common Raven

The broad distribution of the Common Raven might lead some to take it for granted, but these birds are remarkably smart and versatile and worthy of a little more of our attention. Listen in to this week’s edition of Bay Birds for more on the Common Raven.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 096 – Oak Titmouse

They may be small and bland in their physical appearance, but they make up for it with their robust vocalizations! Listen in to this edition of Bay Birds and get acquainted with the Oak Titmouse.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 095 – Caspian Terns

They are the largest tern in the world and they are back in the Bay Area. Listen in to this edition of Bay Birds to learn about the impressive Caspian Tern.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 094 – Tricolored Blackbirds

Tricolored Blackbirds are in trouble and the majority of their population depends on the Central Valley of California. Listen in to this edition of Bay Birds to learn more about this bird and how you can get involved to help save it.

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A Different Slant 154: Adults Needed for Marin Leadership

Host John Flavin shows it’s time for adults to come to the table to plan the future of Marin County as the current batch of elected officials are acting like ignorant children.

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The Field Trip Episode 086 John Martini Part 3

Third and final part of Mitchell’s interview with author and historian John A. Martini whose book ‘Sutro’s Glass Palace’, The Story of the Sutro Baths has been published by Hole in the Head Press.

For more information on John A. Martini and for his speaking engagements go to: www.johnamartini.com

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Sausalito’s Secret History 028:flying saucer

And then there was the time flying saucers were spotted in Sausalito. . .

 

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Sausalito’s Secret History 027:Saucelito

When did Saucelito become Sausalito?

 

 

 

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A Different Slant 153: My Mistake and Your Windfall

Host John Flavin admits to a major mistake and tells you how to profit from his error.

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The Field Trip Episode 085 John Martini Part 2

Mitchell continues his chat with historian Martini…

For more info. on Martini go to:johnamartini.com

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The Field Trip Episode 086 John A. Martini Part 1

Mitchell talks with Bay Area historical-consultant John A. Martini, about his book ‘Sutro’s Glass Palace’,the story of Sutro Baths…

Martini’s book, published by Hole in the Head Press (www.holeintheheadpress.com) is filled with photographs of the now defunct baths and beautifully illustrated by Lawrence Ormsby.

More information on John A. Martini available at: www.johnamartini.com

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A Different Slant 151: Dealing with Bullies

Host John Flavin reviews the proper treatment of bullies, whether they be international leaders or local planning officials.

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A Different Slant 150: The Marin Bubble

Host John Flavin reviews life in the Marin County Bubble.

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A Different Slant 152: The Planning Vortex

No one knows the impact of all the recent planning laws and regulations on a particular property…except the developers.  Hello, WinCup!

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 093 – Drought

The drought is hard on everyone, but often we don’t think about the impact it has on wildlife. Listen in to this edition of Bay Birds for a few notes on how birds are being effected by California’s current water shortage.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 092 – Western Snowy Plover

21 years ago this species joined the unfortunate list of birds considered officially threatened on the Fish & Wildlife’s Endangered Species List. Listen in to this week’s Bay Birds to learn how the Western Snowy Plover has fared and how you can get involved in helping protect this small shorebird.

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Audubon’s Bay Birds 091 – Nests

Bird nests are nothing short of a small miracle. Listen in to this edition of Bay Birds to learn about the remarkable diversity of bird nests.

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The Field Trip: Remembering John Brebner

The Bay Area theater community is mourning the recent loss of actor-director John Brebner…
Brebner learned the acting trade in London, England and in various capacities, spent more than 50 years on the American stage.
This Field Trip episode is a repeat of an interview from November 2011.
In remembrance of John Brebner…RIP John.

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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 is passed on to future generations.

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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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