Afternoons for Wednesday 2 July 2008

1:06 PM.Why life speeds up as you get older. Audio

1:10 PM.For Richard Smith of Wellington it is Tom Waits, "Road to Peace". Audio

1:15 PM.Our musical quiz where the songs or artists you hear will have something important in common. Audio

2:10 PM.A huge task for environmental teams charged by China with cleaning up what's become the world's highest rubbish dump. Audio

2:20 PM.Monday morning blues are a figment of the imagination, according to new research. Audio

2:45 PM.Ana Tapiata talks to Puti Mackey, one of the organisers of last months national secondary school Kapa Haka competitions. Audio

2:50 PM.By John Mellencamp, who plays in Auckland in December. Audio

3:12 PM.Today, backing up your mind online .. Snail mail, brought to you by real snails .. and DIY TV. Audio

3:30 PM.Sapna Samant explores the tea culture of Auckland. Today she sits in at a Korean tea ceremony. Audio

3:47 PM.Dacia Herbulock speaks with toxicologist Ian Shaw about the potential health hazards of plastics used in food packaging. Audio

4:06 PM.With Sue Wells and Martin 'Bomber' Bradbury. Audio

4:35 PM.With Sue Wells and Martin 'Bomber' Bradbury. Audio