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Here’s today’s introduction:
Aloha, it’s just barely Sept. 17, 2008, in Hawaii, and welcome to episode 127 of Therefore a.m., the morning talk show that treats you like you’re already awake … on today’s show … a city in Israel is using DNA to catch dog-poop scofflaws, in a new police division called: CSI: Canine Crap Unit
http://uk.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idUKLG37942520080916
Then, an upside-down rainbow appears over Cambridge, England. And at the end of it? A giant orange leprechaun that will steal your gold.
http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/cn_news_home/DisplayArticle.asp?ID=349193
Plus, a Canadian student helps find largest prime number: Is it bigger than 7?
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080916.wprime0916/BNStory/National/home
And finally, an Italian model ups the ante on the going rate for virginity-taking, looking for a million Euros. Didn’t Andy Warhol say something about in the future, everyone will be a whore for 15 minutes?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/2971511/Italian-model-plans-to-sell-virginity-for-1m-euros.html
All this, plus SURFING THE WEBSTER’S and today’s COMMEMORATION QUOTATION, all coming up, on the only podcast where night persons and day persons can actually understand each other — Therefore a.m.
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Here are those last two items:
SURFING THE WEBSTER’S
sedulous
adj. 1. working hard and steadily; diligent. 2. constant; persistent
(Latin, orig., “without guile”)
COMMEMORATION QUOTATION
“Frankly, I think it would be an embarrassment to the Italian-American community.”
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080916_Columbus_Day_fete_facing_ax_.html
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