Afternoons for Tuesday 25 March 2008
Afternoons for Tuesday 25 March 2008
1:06 Jim's Essay
1:10 Best Song Ever Written: Gino By Dexys Midnight Runners.
Greg Thorne
1:15 Reeling In The Years - 1985.
2:00 News
2:10 The Peaceful Warrior Experience
As a young man, Dan Millman thought the world was his oyster. A champion gymnast and world title holder, he had a privileged life, filled with honours, recognition and rewards. But a chance encounter one night with an elderly mechanic in a California gas station, and the adventures that followed changed his life in ways he could never have imagined. Dan Milman is in New Zealand, to conduct a one off seminar in Auckland on what he calls the Peaceful Warrior Experience.
2:30 Veronica Hughes Thinks Of Elephants by Carmel Hurdle
Dreams of safaris in Africa and famous train journeys. Two apparently opposing dreams coincide and, inadvertently, a couple separates 'happily'.
One of our Whitireia Workshop series from the collection, A Magpie Stole My Heart.
2:45 He Rourou
In He Rourou today, Ana Tapiata talks to Wharehoka Wano, the organiser of Maori activities of the New Zealand Arts festival.
2:50 Feature Album - Split Enz - Mental Notes (1975)
3:00 News
3:12 Tune your engine - Red Puppy Appeal
Donations to the Red Puppy Appeal can be made now - To donate $3 text RED to 469, to donate $20 phone 0900 RED PUPPY (0900 733 787) or please give generously when you see a volunteer collector out and about during the appeal.
3:33 Asian Report
Suzanne Schokman meets up with a Filipino couple whose application for residence has had a setback, and explores how the migrant community has been called on to help.
3:47 Health Report
Fainting. Why do we faint? Are some episodes of fainting being misdiagnosed as epilepsy? What to do if you feel faint after exercise?
Fainting is described in the Medical Encyclopedia.
4:00 News
4:06 The Panel - Fiona Rae and Michelle A'Court
4:30 News Headlines/Traffic/Weather