Tag: humor
group name: intheloop
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April 17, 2006 04:17 PM EDT --
After a little hiatus, Minnesota Public Radio's new show The Loop returns in a couple weeks. This time around, we're taking our own special approach to a truly timely issue: The current immigration . . . more
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September 05, 2006 04:11 PM EDT --
Jeff here, from "The Loop" at MPR. Guess what? We're going monthly starting in September. We'll to want to work closely with our growing Gather community as we go. . . . more
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October 23, 2006 11:43 AM EDT --
Why, it's fundraising, of course!
At least here in Minnesota, fund drive season and election season have a funny habit of overlapping! For our latest, political-themed episode of "In The . . . more
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October 23, 2006 10:43 AM EDT --
Greetings, Gatherites!
Tired of the usual election coverage? Want to know why non-voters stay home? What the people who voice all those political ads think about their jobs? What the . . . more
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April 04, 2007 04:02 PM EDT --
Seems appropriate to toss this out to the public radio junkies on Gather. We had a podcast coming up right around April Fools...and our producer sounds like Ira Glass. So...here you go:
Listen . . . more
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September 18, 2006 01:17 PM EDT --
Thanks to everyone who shared their crime stories and thoughts about security for our next show. Thought I'd give a quick shout to you all that our reservations form is now online to get your . . . more
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April 04, 2007 04:39 PM EDT --
Greetings, Gatherites. Thought I'd throw something else out there for you all to peruse and comment on. Our last show was about how and whether people identify with the work that they do. . . . more
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February 29, 2008 09:33 AM EST --
Today, February 29, is Leap Day.
It is the day we women can propose marriage to our sweethearts without seeming like desperate golddiggers. This tradition originated in Scotland in 1288. . . . more
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June 28, 2008 09:50 AM EDT --
After the first trimester, a fetus has fingerprints. They will be unique only to him or her for their entire life. I researched this after it was mentioned in the movie "Juno"...its true. . . . more
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June 16, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
According to a congressional study, one in every 25 Americans over the age of 65 has been a victim of abuse. In research conducted by Beth Hudson Keller, Director of Education and Training . . . more
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May 24, 2006 12:49 PM EDT --
Greetings to our Gather friends and followers! Somewhat belatedly, I am happy to offer up to you the latest edition of "The Loop" from Minnesota Public Radio (we were so busy getting the . . . more
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July 28, 2007 07:43 AM EDT --
This morning, VP Dick Cheney is undergoing minor surgery to replace the battery in his cardioverter defibrillator.
This is a device that "jump starts" the old guy when his heart . . . more
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November 27, 2006 06:25 PM EST --
We used the latest episode of our "LoopCast" podcast to round up the results of the call for "diplomacy" essays here on Gather. Thanks to everyone for your thoughtful responses. . . . more
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June 07, 2008 08:55 AM EDT --
Last week I wrote a piece about some freaky facts about our bodies. Several people commented on that article, clammoring for more, so here ya go folks, more nifty facts about our amazing bodies:
Original . . . more
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December 22, 2007 09:31 AM EST --
I received this in an email from "Unity '08". I just about laughed myself silly.
'Twas the Night before Primaries
'Twas the night before Christmas, when . . . more
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April 04, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
Hey Gather,
If you're like me, you spend a lot of your life on auto-pilot. As long as things are going well there's no reason to kick up a fuss. But what happens when we hit a snag? . . . more
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November 24, 2006 08:25 AM EST --
George Corneliussen
So does our economy now live or die based on how many people stomp, . . . more
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May 01, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
Right now there is a great debate on how well American schools prepare students for the modern global economy. Are we teaching enough math and science? Can students read and write well enough to succeed . . . more
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December 22, 2006 01:24 PM EST --
George Corneliussen
Mark Russell is a political comedian who delivers his comedy through a combination of jokes and satirical songs that he sings while accompanying himself on the piano. Russell . . . more
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