Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Monday, 16 October 2017, and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift. A truck bomb in the capital city of Somalia has killed over 300 people. Somalia continues to be a predominantly outlaw state where internal strife is a daily fact of life. The Weinstein …
Monthly Archives: October 2017
The Hunt For New Music: Marvin Gaye, 1983, "What's Going On?"
The Hunt for New Music: Marvin Gaye singing “What’s Going On”. The song is one of the classics of all time and the meaning and lyrics have never been more appropriate than today. It’s posted here today not just because of the music (which is great) but Marvin’s intro to it and his comments on …
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The Nightshift: 15 October 2017
Press Clippings: Good Morning, it’s Sunday, 15 October 2017, and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift. Fires continue to engulf certain parts of Northern California. The most recent estimate is that the fires are between 1-10% contained–that’s not a good number and it comes as the very brave firefighters are nearing total exhaustion. …
The Nightshift: 14 October 2017
Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Saturday, 14 October 2017, and this is the Morning Edition of Nightshift. The California wildfires continue. Some progress has been made but the weekend forecast is for higher winds. So far, thirty-five people have died. News reports note that Tesla has fired hundreds of workers after …
The Hunt For New Music: Lovd Ones w/ Leilani Wolfgramm "Sail Away"
Hawaiian Progressive You never know where you’re going to find the next piece of really good music. It’s a hunt, an adventure, and you can turn a corner or click a link or open an email and you’ll find something new and inspiring that fits the time and the mood. And, if it’s really nice, …
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The Nightshift: 13 October 2017
Press Clippings: Good Morning, it’s Friday 13 October 2017 and this is a special Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. Through the kindness and generosity of Getty Images, we bring you, below, a visual survey of the damage and destruction of the Napa Valley fires, which are still raging out of …
The Nightshift: 12 October 2017
Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Thursday, 12 October 2017 and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. The Napa Valley fires continue to devastate Northern California with no end in sight. The next hope for a weather break favorable to firefighters is this coming weekend. …
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The Nightshift: 11 October 2017
Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning, it’s Wednesday, 11 October 2017 and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. The Napa Valley fires that destroyed thousands of homes, burned wineries to the ground, and killed 17 people, continue to burn as efforts to contain and suppress the …
Transitions: Y.A. Tittle (1926-2017)
The Latest Word: Y.A. Tittle (Yelberton Abraham) Tittle, died on Sunday night, 8 October 2017, at age 90. For football fans in the 1960s, Y.A.Tittle was the classic drop back passer who–banged up and battered and bloodied–always got up for the next play or the next game. As Quarterback for the New York Giants,coached by …