You Are The Guest Podcast

Lee lives on the east end of London. We talk about the future of podcasting, living in London, what life has been like after the London bombings, and how people in Britain see the Iraqi War.

Paul Harvey was wrong. The lights are on in Fort Dodge. This comes from my vault and features the full presentation of the "All America City " Awards by the Fort Dodge delegation in 2001. It's a story of our town; how the city came back from losing 2,000 jobs in the 1980's, how it fought back during an FTC ruling that would have closed a major employer in the 1990's, and how the city is addressing many social problems and challenges with civic cooperation, leadership, and volunteers.

Jennifer talks about issues in Cedar Rapids, TV News, "Little Miss Martha", and the passing of Peter Jennings. Vern talks about his blog site, "Death Week" in Memphis, and the news media.

Carrie talks about life in Lisle, Illinois, her job, her concerns about national safety, E Bay, shares a funny work story, her theory on the "Anti-Martha", and talks just about everything else. Carrie had fun doing the show. Rob talks about life as a musician, pluggola/payola, and late night TV. We also play one of Rob's songs titled "Meant To Be".

Karen talks about the undiscovered "gem" that Omaha, Nebraska is, the meth problem in small towns, politics, the Democratic Party, and her views on how people can make a difference if they don't like how things are going. Steve talks about the business climate in Wisconsin and the Green Bay Packers, reads an excerpt from a book he's writing.

Steve talks about gas prices, sports stadium, the new Harry Potter book, how neighbors view terrorism and the London bombings. Diane gives advice for those who are planning to work out of a home office, we discuss commuting, Harry Potter book, and what kids are doing for fun during the summer, national safety, and terrorism.