Month: November 2017
The Oldest City in Michigan
What is the oldest city in Michigan? We’ll give you a moment to ponder the answer and the founder and then return…
Don’t Break My Heart
You probably either loved it or hated it – the song Achy, Breaky Heart. It was a song that Don Von Tress thought was pretty…
The Song With Roots in the Drive Thru
It all began in the drive thru line at Hardee’s. That was the place that inspired one of the most well-known songs in country music…
A Skilled Songwriter
We often know songs by who sings them instead of who writes them. Today we visit with one very skilled writer…
Thanksgiving at Berkley Plantation
You may have thought Thanksgiving dates back to the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony in today’s state of Massaschusettes. But, in a moment we’ll travel to…
Thanksgiving at Plymouth Rock
Each Thanksgiving we are likely to remember the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth Rock. But is that rock really the spot they disembarked?
Mummy Bundles
Today’s show is about something called mummy bundles. That term may give you scary visions of Halloween goblins, but it may be quite the opposite…
Mummies
When you think of mummies, you perhaps have pictures of Eqyptian mummies and the pyramids. But today’s program will take you far beyond what you…
How the Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease
It’s said the squeaky wheel gets the grease. Russell’s problem was that he had plenty of squeaking wheels and none of them were getting any…
Ali vs. Frazier
It was Ali versus Frazier. Not that Ali versus Frazier, but their kids…