Program Highlights

Maryland Morning Friday on Maryland Morning: Senator Ben Cardin answers your questions live, Baltimore poster art gets published, high flying photography and more... Frames of Mind Series Midday - August 4-August 7, 2008 This week on Midday we invite you to sit back, relax, and listen to some of our favorite interviews. We’ll discuss patient safety with Dr. Peter Pronovost, have a laugh with comedian Lewis Black and learn how we can protect the crab population of Maryland. We’ll also hit the road to find some of the best day trips and biking & hiking trails in Maryland and Pennsylvania. Looking for Midday's list of ideas for green living? Click here for the full list. The Signal Friday, August 8, 2008 This week, our program sets out on an exploration of ‘rhythm, ’ in all its various forms and facets: musical, biological, social, industrial, and spiritual.  We’ll be meeting seven different people, each of whom has a unique perspective on rhythm and its role in our lives: Vocal percussionist and human beat-box Shodekeh Baltimore Symphony Orchestra percussionist Brian Prechtl Jazz drummer and Peabody Institute teacher Nasar Abadey Salsa dance instructor Jody Moscaritolo Neuro-psychologist Dr. Sheldon Levin Hip hop producer and composer Ms. Tris Beats And Solo Cup factory superintendent Benjamin Benedict Radio Kitchen July 8 - Radio Kitchen takes a closer look at one of the more exotic ingredients you're likely to come across:  edible seaweed, a mainstay of many Asian dishes. July 15 - How do Maryland Farmers Markets stack up against their French counterparts?  Al and Jerry analyze the question and give you some easy ideas for fresh Maryland produce. July 22 - The Cuisine of Normandy - Al has been to France and he brings back this first-hand report on one of the most approachable regions a cook could ever encounter. July 29 - The Galette of Normandy - Go shopping for buckwheat flour as we look at the "galette" the savory cousin of the famous French crepe. Cellar Notes July 9   "Summer Whites II" Tasty Pinot Gringos top Hugh's list of refreshing white wines for summer drinking. July 16  "Summer Beers and Beer Prices" Want to know what's behind the big jump in beer prices.  Hugh will explain, and also give you a list of summer quenchers. July 23   "New and Affordable from South Africa" Al reviews five tasty wines with real character from South Africa's vineyards. Choral Arts Classics Choral Arts Classics will return on the last Tuesday night of the month in September.  You can catch Tom Hall on Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast.  Postcards From the Walters Connecting Family The Environment in Focus August 6th - SUV's in Paradise Mt. Vernon Minute Coming Up: Contemporary Fashion... Classic Film... and Barbershop Singing.

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