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Subject:Re: Off Topic, Continued
From:Jeff Palmer
Date:Sun, 28 Oct 2007 20:36:04 -0500

It's also available through a weekly podcast.   Sign up at www.cbc.ca.

Jeff

On 27-Oct-07, at 11:26 AM, Sam Conant wrote:

> I don't know if anyone is interested, or who receives radio
> programs via
> www, but there is a program that comes out of Canada which is
> anecdotal,
> humorous and represents the best of Canadian folklore and story-
> telling I've
> heard in years.
>
> I receive Stuart McLean's "The Vinyl Cafe" at
> www.northcountrypublicradio.org.  On radio receivers, the station
> broadcasts
> from more than a dozen transmitter sites and repeaters throughout the
> Northeastern New York State, and along the Canadian border.  The
> frequency I
> use to listen is 88.3 kHz.  The program "airs" weekly at 1:00 PM (EST)
> Wednesdays.  Similar to Garrison Keiller, but more colloquial and
> the guy
> highlights local musicians.  I picked up his last year's Christmas
> pack (2
> CDs) and continue to chuckle at the tales spun using local color from
> throughout the Dominion of Canada. It makes for great
> down-the-road-around-the-campfire listening.
>
> Sam Conant
> Colchester, Vermont
>
> Sam Conant
>
> Sam Conant
> Colchester, Vermont

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