Flyover People Daily News

I was on Kansas Public Radio this morning, reliving my earthquake experience. You can listen to it here if you’d like. Here’s the text.

on the radio

  Broadcasting Hall, Kansas Public Radio, University of Kansas, Lawrence Tonight (Sunday), at 8 p.m., Kaye McIntyre’s show on Kansas Public Radio, KPR Presents, will feature 7 of the 15 2011 Kansas Notable Book Award winners. The show airs tonight and yours truly be on the program right at 8 p.m. CDT, when the show [...]

Flyover Book, on the radio

Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: Ron Wilson stands next to the photo of Huck Boyd which hangs in Wilson’s office at K-State.   A KANSAS PROFILE Every week for the past 20 years, Ron Wilson has written a Kansas Profile, a positive story about Kansas and Kansans. As director of [...]

columns, Kansans, on the radio, other people's stuff

Here’s a direct link to my commentary which aired this morning on Kansas Public Radio: The Sounds of Kansas. **** And, just a reminder, I will be at the Strecker-Nelson Art Gallery this evening, signing copies of my book. 5- 7 p.m. 406 1/2 Poyntz, Manhattan. * Here’s a flyer about the event.  

on the radio

Friday morning. Kansas Public Radio. 6:35 and 8:35 a.m. I’ll be talking about the sounds of Kansas. Should you care to listen live on Friday morning, one option would be to listen online. Go here. (Click on the left “click to play” button for KPR-1). Or, if you reside in the Kansas Public Radio listening [...]

on the radio

… it’s late April. Why am I still wearing sweatshirts and jackets? Spring is always all over the place. And that’s the topic of my radio commentary today on Kansas Public Radio this morning. I should be on at 6:35 a.m. and 8:35 a.m. If you care to listen live, here’s the link to Kansas [...]

on the radio, seasons, weather

The always-delightful Phil Wilke, media manager for Kansas Public Radio, acted as ringmaster from 6- 9 a.m. today, tabulating calls, keeping us volunteers in line as we answered phones, and in general, trying to make sure everything ran smoothly. Today was Day 5 of the KPR fund drive. While the membership drive has always been [...]

on the radio

Oh hey, I’m going to be on Kansas Public Radio tomorrow (Friday) morning – at 6:35 and 8:35 a.m. My commentary will be about Kansas at 150 – Listen here. So, please tune in. In Emporia, it’s at 89.7 on the FM dial. Lawrence, Topeka, KC, 91.5. Manhattan, 99.5. Junction City, 91.3. Or wherever you [...]

Kansas sesquicentennial, on the radio

I’m on the radio this morning, Kansas Public Radio, with a commentary about Thanksgiving: Gathering the Leaves. You can hear it “live” at 8:35 a.m. Click on KPR-1 (the gray box on the left.) Thanks for listening.

on the radio

Was on KVOE this morning, a live interview. I didn’t do very well, but I did it nevertheless. Writing is my first language. Speaking is not. I’ve only done a few of these live interviews – started when the book came out about a month ago. Maybe I’ll get better as time goes on. KVOE [...]

Flyover Book, on the radio

Radio Rich on the left, Keith the Critic on the right, Gary Blitsch up front. Gary Blitsch lined up the Radio Rich program for me on Wednesday morning in advance of that afternoon’s book-signing event at the SouthWind Gallery. Radio Rich has an internet radio program which focuses on local events. You can listen online [...]

on the radio