Johnson raises some great points in his blog article, not the least of which is it's article's title, "Chasing Cool and Becoming Lukewarm."
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Radioactive
Relevant Christians?
Solid Rock
All other ground is sinking sand. Sometimes we need a reminder. Music from church in April of this year. Came across the audio file and wanted you to hear it, hoping for a blessing to you.
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WCAP Radio Days 1984
Here’s a classic [proving that 'classic' does not necessarily confer 'talent'] aircheck from December 5, 1984 at WCAP (980 Lowell). It’s unedited so you can hear lots of pops from when the “skimmer” aircheck tape deck turned on and off. Skimmer only record whenever the mic was on and goes into ‘pause’ mode when the mic it turned off. I worked at WCAP for many years. Even when working elsewhere, with few exceptions, I held down radio shifts at WCAP from around 1981 until 2000. Darlene McCarthy, the news anchor on this audio, is now the weekend news anchor for 7 NBC (WHDH TV Boston). Darlene has been a very successful news anchor for many years. During that time at WCAP Darlene and I shared the 6 pm. to midnight shift; I was the music guy and Darlene did top of hour news throughout the evening. It was clear, during her time at WCAP, that Darlene would go very far and she was a pleasure to work with. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Howard Johnson: Under the Orange Roof
I was checking out this HoJo memorabilia site today – it’s at America’s Landmark: Under the Orange Roof. The site mentions that the Lake George, NY Howard Johnson may have opened for its last “season” this summer as it is up for sale. I discovered this 1957 radio jingle for Howard Johnson. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Check it out!