Comments on: Packing List Answers http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/ Famous Among Dozens Thu, 24 May 2012 13:07:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Melissa http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198852 Melissa Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:51:07 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198852 I listen to podcasts while I'm in the kitchen as well as traveling. It's a great way to keep myself from taking the cupcakes out early, keep stirring the risotto, etc. Time flies! I'm miserly, so I listen to free podcasts. Then I feel guilty and donate to the station--so it works out. The How Stuff Works guys are fantastic--they crack me up, and I get smarter. I also enjoy the Old Time Radio Mysteries. Stuff You Should Know Stuff You Should Have Learned in History Class KEXP Music that Matters Rachel Maddow Show (no commercials!) Keith Olbermann This American Life Old Time Radio Kitchen Sisters Hidden Kitchens I listen to podcasts while I’m in the kitchen as well as traveling. It’s a great way to keep myself from taking the cupcakes out early, keep stirring the risotto, etc. Time flies!

I’m miserly, so I listen to free podcasts. Then I feel guilty and donate to the station–so it works out.

The How Stuff Works guys are fantastic–they crack me up, and I get smarter. I also enjoy the Old Time Radio Mysteries.

Stuff You Should Know
Stuff You Should Have Learned in History Class
KEXP Music that Matters
Rachel Maddow Show (no commercials!)
Keith Olbermann
This American Life
Old Time Radio
Kitchen Sisters Hidden Kitchens

]]> By: GlitterPony http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198800 GlitterPony Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:07:11 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198800 Great podcast available on iTunes: TBTL (Too Beautiful To Live) :) Great podcast available on iTunes: TBTL (Too Beautiful To Live) :)

]]> By: MJ http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198799 MJ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:53:23 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198799 In addition to <i>TAL</i> - I love "Speaking of Faith" with Krista Tippett - NPR's platform for conversation about diverse, enlightening paths to the <i>mountain top</i>. In addition to TAL – I love “Speaking of Faith” with Krista Tippett – NPR’s platform for conversation about diverse, enlightening paths to the mountain top.

]]> By: Craig http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198794 Craig Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:07:40 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198794 Definitely check out Amateur Traveler and the Indie Travel Podcast (http://indietravelpodcast.com) Definitely check out Amateur Traveler and the Indie Travel Podcast (http://indietravelpodcast.com)

]]> By: Molly http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198786 Molly Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:59:10 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198786 My faves (many/most previously mentioned): * The Moth * TAL * Never Not Funny * You Look Nice Today * Jordan Jesse Go * The Sound of Young America * David Mitchell's Soap Box (has finished, but 24 eps to catch up on -- hilarious) * Radio Lab * Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me * Radio Lab My faves (many/most previously mentioned):
* The Moth
* TAL
* Never Not Funny
* You Look Nice Today
* Jordan Jesse Go
* The Sound of Young America
* David Mitchell’s Soap Box (has finished, but 24 eps to catch up on — hilarious)
* Radio Lab
* Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me
* Radio Lab

]]> By: Matthew http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198774 Matthew Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:34:26 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198774 I second the Slate Political Gabfest, Also WBEZ's Sound Opinions, Rock Talk show good stuff. I second the Slate Political Gabfest, Also WBEZ’s Sound Opinions, Rock Talk show good stuff.

]]> By: Maggie http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198771 Maggie Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:08:01 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198771 Even though everyone has already said all three of my faves... I love them SO much they're worth another mention... THIS AMERICAN LIFE - can't live without it THE MOTH - so great, you never know what kind of story you're going to hear, but they're always true! STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW - I have learned so much fun and interesting and RANDOM stuff from Josh and Chuck... Look forward to them every week!!! Even though everyone has already said all three of my faves… I love them SO much they’re worth another mention…

THIS AMERICAN LIFE – can’t live without it

THE MOTH – so great, you never know what kind of story you’re going to hear, but they’re always true!

STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW – I have learned so much fun and interesting and RANDOM stuff from Josh and Chuck… Look forward to them every week!!!

]]> By: Rebecca http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198770 Rebecca Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:03:23 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198770 CBC's (Canadian) "The Debaters" episodes. Comedians hilariously go head-to-head in a formal debate format. They can use a combination of "facts" and "funny", and the winner is decided by applause. :-) CBC’s (Canadian) “The Debaters” episodes. Comedians hilariously go head-to-head in a formal debate format. They can use a combination of “facts” and “funny”, and the winner is decided by applause. :-)

]]> By: Jennifer M. in PA http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198769 Jennifer M. in PA Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:40:34 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198769 In addition to "This American Life," I also download (from NPR): The Writer's Block Selected Shorts Sound Opinions This I Believe In addition to “This American Life,” I also download (from NPR):
The Writer’s Block
Selected Shorts
Sound Opinions
This I Believe

]]> By: Maureen http://mightygirl.com/2009/10/30/packing-list-answers/comment-page-2/#comment-1198766 Maureen Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:03:00 +0000 http://mightygirl.com/?p=5575#comment-1198766 Lots of stuff from CBC - Jian Ghomeshi's Q (interviews with very interesting people,) Nora Young's Spark tech stuff)plus documentaries, discussions, endless options. CBC is fascinating. Lots of stuff from CBC – Jian Ghomeshi’s Q (interviews with very interesting people,) Nora Young’s Spark tech stuff)plus documentaries, discussions, endless options. CBC is fascinating.

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