Sound

Podcasting

Distillations: Extracts from the Past, Present and Future of Chemistry – a weekly podcast for the Chemical Heritage Foundation.

Annual Reviews Audio: Interview series with luminary scientists in the Biomedical, Life, Physical, and Social Sciences.

B-Side Radio – Stories from the other side. B-Side is a podcast and public radio program featuring unique, sound-rich stories from across the country.

Audio Tours

Frida Kahlo:

Louise Nevelson:

Dead Sea Scrolls:

Public Radio Reporting

Computers with VoicesKQED Radio News, September 2000 – a look at the future of voice activated technology. (winner of the 2001 PRNDI award for student soft feature)

Smythe’s Accordion ShopKQED Radio News, February 2001 – a profile of an unusual Oakland-based business.

Casual CarpoolKQED Radio News, April 2001 – a ride-along with commuters in this unique Bay Area tradition.

San Francisco Meter Maid, Blanca MontoyaB-Side, September 2002 – An insider’s view of how people treat meter maids, for B-Side’s “Transportation” show. (also aired on KQED FM’s Hot Soup.)

Mr. Fix-ItB-Side, February 2002 – A profile of… well… my dad, for B-Side’s “How Things Work” show.

The Birdman of Telegraph HillB-Side, July 2002 – a profile of Mark Bittner, the San Francisco man who adopted a flock of wild parrots near his Telegraph Hill home, for B-Side’s “Pets” show.

A Love StoryB-Side, April 2002 – The unlikely story of how Chris Gaither and Caitlyn Lang met, for B-side’s “Love” show. (all music from the Slow Jams 1997 mix)

The Redevelopment of Bayview Hunters PointKALX, May 2001 – part four of a thirty-minute environmental justice story documenting the lives of residents in San Francisco’s most toxic neighborhood. In this segment, the neighbors find out that a toxic fire has been burning less than half a mile from some of their homes.

Youth Radio Production

Junior ROTCNPR’s Morning Edition, October 2001 – Youth Radio’s Bobby Thompson narrates this view of youth and the possibility of war with Afghanistan, just after Sept. 11.

High School CliquesLatino USA, January 2003 – Youth Radio’s advanced journalism class produced this story about race and the high school popularity game.

RevolutionB-Side, October 2001 – An exercise in free writing with my 10th grade English composition class at Maybeck High School, for B-Side’s “Revolution” show.

Tellme Networks, Audio Production

Seattle Olympic Sculpture Park – a mock-up of an audio tour and comment line for visitors Seattle’s newest outdoor art space. (presented to park creators, Fall 2005)

Davinci Code Trailers – movie trailers remixed and optimized for cell phone use, to promote ticket sales of the movie.

Caller Intro
Trailer

Santa Tracker – a holiday service on 1-800-555-TELL that allows callers to track Santa’s progress across the country. (Winter 2004-2006)

Caller Intro
Frosty’s Update
Elves’ Workshop
Reindeer Games
Elfin Snowball Fight
Mrs. Claus in Pennsylvania
Elf at Indy 500
Santa Newsflash in Maine

Merrill Lynch Mickey Mouse – a character demo for Merrill Lynch’s Disney stock plan line.