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“From Lemons To Lemonade” on Morning Energy
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade” is a proverbial phrase used to encourage optimism and positivity in the face of adversity or misfortune. Lemons suggest sourness or difficulty in life, while lemonade is generally a sweeter experience. It’s easy...
A Surprising Debut Novel. The Way Of Birds. Etherial Music
Chuck Collins – Alter To An Erupting Sun Altar to an Erupting Sun is a near-future story of one community facing climate disruption in the critical decade ahead. Rae Kelliher is a veteran environmental activist...
A Conversation With The 3 Clubmen
Setting up a Zoom conversation with three people you have not met before could be really daunting. Do they all have sound and lighting that works properly? Will we have to spend ages in edit...
“Eye of the Storm” on Morning Energy
The Atlantic hurricane season is the period in a year (from June 1 through November 30) when tropical or subtropical cyclones are most likely to form in the North Atlantic Ocean. On land, the “eye” of a hurricane is...
Meet Kool Aunt Cyndi, host of WMNF’s new Gen X Redux show.
Gen Xers and early risers have a new music show to start Monday mornings. Gen X Redux, hosted by new volunteer programmer Cyndi Philpott, a.k.a., “Your Kool Aunt Cyndi,” brings the eclectic sounds of the...
Host Larry Lisk marks 25 years of bringing the blues to WMNF 88.5FM
Congratulations to Mo’ Blues Monday Host Larry Lisk who recently marked 25 years of playing the blues on WMNF radio. A celebrated mainstay of the Tampa blues scene, Larry is co-founder of the Suncoast Blues...
Colors of Jazz: 60 Incredible Years of Chick Corea
A two-hour special show showcasing the music of Chick Corea on WMNF’s Colors of Jazz, Sunday, July 23, at 8 pm. ET. Hosted by Tim Wright A Jazz Fusion Pioneer In his 60-year musical career,...
“LETTING YOUR LIGHT SHINE” on Morning Energy
The late Dr. Martin King Jr. once said, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” We live in a world full of darkness, whether we...
A Conversation With Steve Turner
Before I pressed record, I shared this true story with Steve Turner. Bruce and John of SubPop came to me and said, “You know John Peel, right? Could you send him some of our records?”...
“STAYING THE COURSE” on Morning Energy
It has been said, ” The day you plant the seed is not the day you eat the fruit. Be patient and stay the course“...Fabienne Frederickson Remaining steadfast and staying the course in the midst of struggles and hardships...
Wreckless Eric Is Wreckless Eric, Again
As Wreckless Eric he needs little introduction — he wrote and recorded the classic Whole Wide World and had a hit with it back in 1977. Since then it’s been a hit for countless other...
“Creating Opportunities” on Morning Energy
It has been said, “Don’t Wait For Opportunities: Create It”…George Bernard Shaw On Thursday, June 29, 2023, The Supreme Court voted to end affirmative action in higher education. However, this ruling did not rest well with everyone. In...
