Talk of the Towns 5/14/10

Producer/Host: Ron Beard

Studio Engineer: Amy Browne

Topic:  Maine Connections to Haiti
What has been your experience in Haiti?  How do you tell your friends and colleagues so they will understand better the situation there… history, culture, current condition?  What did you see on your most recent trip?  How are people of Haiti coping with the aftermath of the earthquake?

Guests:  Linda Robinson, Nurse Midwife, Women’s Health Center, Bar Harbor;  Carol Kuhn, Physician, Seaport Family Practice, Belfast; Liz Durham, Physical Therapist, Belfast

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Notes from the Electronic Cottage 5/13/10

Producer/Host: Jim Campbell

So what’s the fastest growing music distribution format these days? If you answered vinyl, you’re absolutely right, even though vinyl still only accounts for about 1% of music sales. But what’s going on – isn’t vinyl dead? Apparently not, and its proponents say that’s because the sound of vinyl is superior to CDs and certainly to mp3 and other compressed formats.Is that true? Well, if you look at the physics…

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