2016 Nutshells, Awards, Nutshellcity News, Podcasts

Yes, that was me on WJCT in Jacksonville

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WJCT, the NPR-affiliate in Jacksonville, Fla., played one of my award-winning columns and had me on for a brief interview on June 29. Didn’t sound too bad, if I do say so myself. (But radio is way more terrifying than typing words!) You can hear the piece here: http://news.wjct.org/post/first-coast-connect-humor-columnist-receives-national-award And here’s the full podcast with interview. I come on around the 45th minute: http://cpa.ds.npr.org/wjct/audio/2016/06/fcc20160629.mp3?origin=body

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2010 Nutshells, Podcasts

Hear my latest commentary on WJCT

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Listen to my latest commentary on WJCT, the NPR-affiliate in Jacksonville, Florida. This was from a column I wrote called, “Dad on a Fence,” and it ran on air Aug. 30, 2010. [podcast]wp-content/uploads/dadfence.mp3[/podcast] If you’re having trouble listening, try click this link: https://www.nutshellcity.com/dadfence.mp3

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2009 Nutshells, Podcasts

Hear “The Tale of the Christmas Kahlua” on WJCT

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Well, I never thought radio commentator would be on my resume, but once a month I’m now going to be reading a piece on WJCT — the NPR station in Jacksonville, Florida. The first one — an abbreviated version of “The Tale of the Christmas Kahlua” — ran Dec. 14, 2009, and can be heard by clicking the play button below: [podcast]wp-content/uploads/podcasts/kahlua.mp3[/podcast] It’s part of their local news show, “First Coast Connect,” and here’s a link to the whole show — you’ll need to fast forward through about 3/4s of the show until you hear the nasally-sounding guy — http://www.wjct.org/mp3/weekly/fccm.mp3 WJCT is planning on airing one of my commentaries every third Thursday of the month. So tune in. That Kahlua piece, by the way, was one of three columns that recently won a Florida Press Club award for commentary.

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