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04-13-08-Riggs Digs
AFter almos 33 years at this station, and 55 years in the business, it's retirement time.
04-13-08-Shelene Alkire
The Wash.State Hospital Assoc. backs insurance coverage for mental health issues.
04-13-08-Parag Khanna
Author of "The Second World" says countries like Brazil are worthy of our attention.
04/13/08-Micheline Marcom
Author of 'Draining the Sea' talks of Lebanon, Guatemala, Los Angeles, and their connection.
04-13-08-Mary Doria Russell
Author of "Dreamers of the Day" writes of the 1921 Cairo Peace Conference, and the mid-east today.
04-13-08-Dr. John Medina
UW-SU Professor writes "Brain Rules, about how we think.
04-13-08-Cynthia Lopez
Suicide Prevention group has all-night walk planned soon. Theovernight.org
04-13-08-Crime Victims
Dave Johnson and Terry Noble talk of Crime Victim Advocates.
04-06-08-Vincent Lam
Author of "Bloodletting and Other Miraculous Cures" joins The Best of Int. NW.
04-06-08-Tony Horwitz
It's the book on Captain Cook, "Blue Latitudes," on The Best of Int. NW.
04-06-08-Robert Reich
Former Labor Secretary writes "Supercapitalism" for The Best of Int. NW.
04-06-08-Nancy Horan
Author of "Loving Frank" talks about Frank Lloyd Wright on The Best of Int.NW.
04-06-08-Jane Porter
Bellevue single mom write "Odd Mom Out," on The Best of Int. NW.
04-06-08-Ian Ayres
Author of "Supercrunchers" visits the Best of Int. NW.
03-30-08-Riggs Digs
The Highway 167 HOT lanes may be a good idea, unless you've got a license-plate transponder.
03-30-08-Larry Sagar
San Francisco cabbie writes "No Guns, No Knives, No Personal Checks."
03-30-08-Fred Krupp
Author of "Earth: the Sequel" says capitalism will come up with the solution to global warming.
03-30-08-Clay Shirkey
Author of "Here Comes Everybody" says people can get things done, without a log of organization.
03-30-08-Ceridwyn Dovey
Author of 'Blood Kin' writes of leadership problems in the world, especially in Africa.
03-30-08-Cathcart/Klein
Tom and Dan find humor in government in "Aristotle and an Aardvark Go To Washington."
03-30-08-Amy Sutherland
Author of "What Shamu Taught Me..."uses animal-training concepts with her husband.
03-30-08-Alan Drew
Author of 'Gardens of Water" writes of Turkey today.
03-23-08-Chad Douglas
Head of Puget Sound Aerial takes aerial photographs using radio-controlled planes.
03-23-08-Riggs Digs
A response to a listener who questioned facts from an earlier interview.
03-23-08-Patty Rubstello
State DOT Program Manager outines the Hiway 167 HOT lanes.
03-23-08-Paul pines
Author of 'My Brother's Madness" talks of schizophrenia.
03-23-08-Samantha Power
Harvard Professor talks of leaving the Obama campaign after bad-mouthing Sen. Clinton.
03-23-08-Thomas Moore
Author of \"A Life At Work\" says we are better off if we enjoy what we do for a living...not a new thought.
3-23-08-Steven Thomas
Author of "Criminal Paradise' writes of crime in the sun.
03-16-08-Anita Finch
Food in Seattle schools is safe, and breakfast is more available than ever.
03-16-08-Cynthia Welti
New boss of the Mountains-to-Sound Greenway updates the project that runs all the way to Thorp.
03-16-08=Earl Emerson
Seattle firefighter's latest book, "Primal Threat," takes us into the woods.
03-16-08-Howard Behar
Starbucks board member writes "It's Not About the Coffee."
03-16-08-John Mitchell
Seattle U. prof. writes "Understanding Assisted Suicide."
03-16-08-Jonathan Javitt
Author of "Capitol Relfections" talks of engineered food products.
03-16-08-Riggs Remembers 1943
A 65th birthday party recalls day sof 15-cents-a-gallon gasoline.
03-03-08-Chris Meyers
Retired Seattle Police officer develops a lapel camera. Info at vievu.com
03-03-08-Christopher Phillips
Author of "Socrates in Love" tries to bring philosophy down from the ivory tower.
03-03-08-Georgia Taylor
Verizon Wireless spokeswoman talks about cell-phone number "mining," and recycling.
03-03-08-Latte plus
Tacoma Barista Sandy Anderson is donating a kidney to customer Annamarie Ausness.
03-03-08-Shane Kilcher
Project Clean Water wants to bring water to areas of the world, including our country, that have the need.
03-03-08-Steve Clark
The Gennessee Heating Co pany view of bio-fuel.
03-0308-Willie Wilkerson
Author of "One Person One Vote' says we've got problems with the way we elect the President.
03-02-08-Willie Wilkerson
Author of 'One Person One Vote' says we've got some serious problems in the way we elect our President.
02-24-08-G.M. Ford
Author of "Nameless Night" plans to move back to Seattle.
02-24-08-Gene White
The Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF.org) helps feed children around the world.
02-24-08-Girl's Guide
Caitlin Friedman and Kimberly Yorio offer tips for women in business.
02-24-08-John Crouch
The latest on wood-stove rules, regulations and technology.
02-24-08-Michelle Bernard
Self-described Bloviator Deflator talks with the Waking Crew about the media today.
2-24-08-Robert Ferrigno
Author of "Sins of the Assassins" sees a Muslim nation with Seattle as its capitol.
02-17-08-Amit Desai
Spokesman for "Dial Directions" outlines service to find directions using your cell-phone.
02-17-08-Patricia Marx
Author of "Him Her Him Again" takes a look at dating.
02-17-08-Don Riggs
Host visits Kauai, and rtecords a few thoughts on the beach, like why the welcome mat may be pulled.
02-17-08-Ron Rinaldi
Re-creator of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware shares his story with the Waking Crew.
02-17-08-Susanna Sonnenberg
Author of 'Her Last Death' details a long list of problems she had with her mother.
02-17-80-Tahmima Anam
Author of "A Golden Age" details growing up in Bangladesh.
02-17-08-Tim Harford
Author of "The Logic of Life" insists there is some, despite much evidence to the contrary.
02-03-08-Cameron Woo
Editor of "Howl," and pet lover, finds that dogs have a good sense of humor.
02-03-08-Laurie King
Author of "Touchstone" relates a British coal strike in 1927 to terrorism.
02-03-08-Mark Shirmer
Ford spokesman details new gadgets available in their cars from Microsoft.
02-03-08-Tom Watson
King County Eco-consumer urges recylcing of things like cell-hpones and water bottles
01-20-08-Ride the SLUT
WE talk to the driver of the South Lake Union Trolley, a Czech engineer, and a t-shirt peddler.
01-20-08-Joel Rogers
Author and photographer describes is coffee-table book, \"Seattle,.\"
01-20-08-J.A.Jance
Seattle author's latest book, "Hand of Evil," continues the Ali Reynolds series.
01-06-08-Jan Klippert
Coastsavers.org plans to return to the ocean beaches in April for more cleanup.
01-06-08-Keith Code
Spokesman for Drug-Free America says you can't browbeat somebody into not using drugs.
01-06-08-Chuck Moss
Head of "All Aboard Washington," along with Lloyd Flem, talk about eastside rails and trails.
01-06-08-Stuart Tomc
Spokesman for Nordic Naturals.com says we need fat in our brain.
01/06/08-Zeynep Ilgas
Head of "Hair Confirm" describes a new way for parents to determine of kids are using drugs.
12/16/07-Anna Nordberg
Editor at "Cookie" magazine says lead in paint in toys is a problem, but not as bad as some suggest.
12/16/07-Bill Marler
Seattle attorney files another lawsuit over food safety.
12/16/07-Denise Foley
Ediutor at "Prevention" magazine has tips on surviving the holidays.
12/16/07-Riggs Digs
A commentary on what's true, or not, on the internet.
12/7/07-Taylor Clark
Author of "Starbucked" talks of expensive coffee.
12/7/07-Stuart O'Nan
Author of "Last Night At The Lobster" tells of what happens in a small town when businesses close.
12/7/07-Sally Bedell Smith
Author of "For Love of Politics' talks about the Clintons, Bill, Hillary, and even Chelsea.
12/7/07-Silja Talvi
Author of "Women Behind Bars" discusses the prison system and the women in it.
12/7/07-Chris Elliott
WRiter and TV comedian talks about his famous father, of the "Bob and Ray" team.
12/7/07-Austin Hill
Author of "White House Confidential" looks at the history of the people who have lived there.
12/02/07-Christie Jenkins
Bainbridge Island businesswoman encourages learning sign language.
12/02/07-David Shipley
Author of "Send" says he regrets hitting that computer button some times.
12/02/07-Deborah Rodriguez
Author of "Kabul Beauty School" aims for world peace, one perm at a time.
12/02/07-Ellen Bravo
Author of "Taking On The Big Boys" talks of women in business.
12/02/07-Ellen Currey-Wilson
Author of "Going Tubeless" tells The Best of Introspect Northwest to turn off our TV sets.
Dec. 2, '07-Richard Preston
Author of "Wild Trees" tells of the exciting world of botany.
11/25/07-Chris Cluff
Author of "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly," writes of the Seahawks and their ups and downs.
11/25/07-Janice Buckley
Holiday gifts for military kids is the goal of Operation Home Front.
11/25/07-Molly Gloss
Author of "The Hearts of Horses" writes not so much of horses as women in 1917.
11/25/07-Riggs-Chainsaw
A visit to George Kenny's School of Chainsaw Carving in Allyn.
11/25/07-Vince Flynn
Author of "Protect and Defend" writes fiction about Iraq that reads too much like fact.
11/18/07-Dan Levitin
Author of "This Is Your Brain on Music" explains why songs get stuck in our head.
11/18/07-Gabrielle Zevin
Author of "Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac" writes looks inside a mind.
11/18/07-Greg Grannis
Bellevue Police spokesman explains Reverse 9-1-1.
11/18/07-Henry Petroski
Author writes an entire large book on "The Toothpick."
11/18/07-Herb Pfiffner
Head of Union Gospel Mission gets ready for Thanksgiving dinner.
11/18/07-Jennifer Worick
Author of 'The Prairie Girl's Guide to Life." It's more than sewing.
11/18/07-Laurel Ulrich
She says well-behaved women seldom make history.
11/18/07-Leslie Wheeler
The Barbecue, Hearth and Patio Association suggests ways to heat your home this winter.
11/18/07-Michael Stusser
Author of "The Dead Guy Interviews" imagines talking with big names in history.
11/11/07-Dr. Allen Wyler
Author of "Dead Head" writes mysteries because medicine is not all that creative.
11/11/07-Beatrice Hohenegger
Author of "Liquid Jade" tells all there is to tell about tea, on The Best of Introspect Northwest.
11/11/07-Greg Bear
Author of "Quantico" writes of Marines and F.B.I. agents on the Best of Introspect Northwest.
11/11/07-Jim Comer
Author of "When Roles Reverse" talks of taking care of the elderly on The Best of Introspect Northwest.
11/11/07-Julie Mains
We're told comedy is alive and well at the MainStage Comedy Club, on the Best of Introspect Northwest.
11/11/07-Mohsin Hamid
Authbor of "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" doesn't always feel welcome in this country.
11/11/07-Paul White
Author of "White's Rules" has suggestions for raising kids, on "The Best of Introspect Northwest."
11/4/07-Vijay Vaitheeswaran
Autghor of "Zoom" argues that gasoline, for all the problems created, is still the best auto fuel.
11/4/07-Pseudonymous Bosch
Author of "The Name Of This Book Is Secret" has issues.
11/4/07-Patricia Hempl
Author of "The Florist's Daughter," talks of taking care of aging parents.
11/4/07-John Kao
Author of "Innovation Nation" says we're falling behind in technology.
11/4/07-Devra Davis
Doctor writes "The Secret History of Cancer."
11/4/07-Betty Blake
World War 2 WASP Pilot remembers Pearl Harbor, and drinking.
11/3/07-Betty Blake
World War 2 WASP pilot remembers being on Hawaii Dec. 11, 1941.
10/28/07-Charles Stross
Author of "The Halting State" has High praise for the I-phone.
10/28/07-Cody Lundin
Author of "When All Hell Breaks Loose" prepares us for a big technological meltdown.
10/28/07-Edward Larson
Author of "A Magnificent Catastrophe" compares today's elections to those of the 1800's.
10/28/07-Jeffrey Toobin
Author of "The Nine" takes us inside the Supreme Court.
10/28/07-John Bowe
Author of "Nobodies" says slavery is still alive in America.
10/21/07-Hal Runkel
Help from the author of "Scream-Free Parenting."
10/21/07-Lorna Landvik
Author of "The View From Mount Joy" discusses life.
10/21/07-Rita Mae Brown
Author of "The Tell-Tale Horse" says fox-hunting is big in this country.
10/21/07-Steve Pinker
Author of 'The Stuff of Thought' talks about the wonders of our language.
10/21/07-Zakes Mda
Author of "Cion' writes of three races of people meeting in southern Ohio.
1-0/14/07-C.K.Lawford
Chrkistopher Kennedy Lawford writes "Symptoms of Withdrawal," on The Best of Introspect Northwest.
10-/14/07-Larry Canary
King County Asst. Fire Marshal brings his arson dog to the Best of Introspect Northwest
10/14/07-Lisa Scottoline
Author of "Daddy's Girl" talks of growing up, on the Best of Introspect Northwest.
10/14/07-Mary Beth Bond
Author provides 50 Best Girlfriend Getaways on The Best of Introspect Northwest.
10/14/07-Michael Collier
Author of "Over the Mountain" describes taking pictures for National Geographic from an old airplane.
10/14/-07-Rachel Sarah
Author of "Single Mom Seeking" goes looking for love, on The Best Of Int.NW
10/7/07-Bjorn Lomborg
Author of "Cool It" says global warming needs long-range solutions.
10/7/07-Charlie Huston
Author of "The Shotgun Rule" remembers being a teenage boy.
10/7/07-Charlotte Reed
Aujthor of "Miss Fido's Manners" says dogs need etiquette, too.
10/7/07-Max Sindell
Author of "The Bright Side" makes the best of his parents' divorce.
10/7/07-Nancy Horan
Author of "Loving Frank" says Lloyd Wright had designs on things other than buildings.
10/7/07-Robert Reich
Former Labor Secretary write "Supercapitalism," saying our good economy is detaching us from the government.
10/7/07-Vincent Lam
Author of "Bloodletting and Other Miraculous Cures" says some of what's old is still good in medicine.
9/30/07-Dawn Fenton
A look at the future of diesel engines.
9/30/07-Dick Spady
Hamburger king launches effort to make government more reachable.
9/30/07-Douglas Preston
Author of "The Wheels of Darkness" does for the cruise ship industry what "Jaws" did for resorts.
9/30/07-Dr.Kevin O'Brien
UW Cardiologist has latest information on cholerstol numbers.
9/30/07-Ian Ayres
Author of "Supercrunchers" says new access to large data bases can help you make predictions.
9/30/07-Jane Porter
Author of "Odd Mom Out" says being single in Seattle isn't easy.
9/30/07-John Walters
White House Drug Czar kicks off a war on meth.
9/30/07-Riggs Digs
Commentary on long-range planners and Metro's new tunnel.
9/23/07-Karna Bodman
Author of "Checkmate" writes of the Reagan White House.
9/23/07-Vince Poscente
Author urges us to slow down, in "The Age of Speed."
9/23/07-Georgia Taylor
Verizon introduces a new cell phone for "older" fingers.
9/23/07-Betty Lockner
The States' Guaranteed Education Tuition program is a success.
9/23/07-Shana Bestock
Seattle Public Theater presents "Halcyon Days," about the Reagan White House.
9/23/07-Betty Lockner
An update on the State's Guaranteed Education Tuition program.
9/23/07-Georgia Taylor
Verizon introduces a new cell-phone for "older" fingers.
9/23/07-Karna Bodman
Author of \"Checkmate\" recalls days as Pres. Reagan\'s deputy press secretary.
9/23/07-Vince Poscente
Author of "The Age of Speed" says we should slow down and enjoy life a little more.
9/23/07-Shana Bestock
Seattle Public Theater's "Halcyon Days" recalls the Reagan administration.
9/9/07 Clay Walker
Country star talks about his battle with M.S.
9/9/07 Dierdre McNamer
Author of "Red Rover" writes of family life.
9/9/07 Herb Pfiffner
Celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Union Gospel Mission.
9/9/07 Jean-Philippe Devillers
French graduate student travels America on a learning mission.
9/9/07 Mickey Dolenz
One of The Monkees is still performing, and talks about the group.
9/9/07 Pet Butler
Lynda Galagan and Kelly Cantoni will pick up after your dog.
9/9/07 Riggs Digs
A commentary on car dealers of today and yesterday.
8/26/07-Patricia Wood-pt.2
Tama continues talking with the author of "Lottery," on luck.
8/25/07-Patricia Wood pt 1
Author of "Lottery" says winning the lottery is not always a good thing.
8/26/07-Amanda Ford
Formerly-married author of "Kiss Me, I'm Single," is all right with not being married.
8/26/07-Eric Temple
We ride the Spirit of Washington Dinner Train on its new run from Tacoma.
8/26/07-Mary Daheim
Seattle author's latest book, "Scots on the Rocks," tells of mystery in a castle.
8/26/07-Riggs Digs
A commentary notes arguments about replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct with a tunnel...from 13 years ago.
8/26/07-Robert Morris
Author of "The Blue Death" warns us about bottled water.
8/12/07-Gregg Hurwitz
It's like a big mirror..the crime writer writes a book called "The Crime Writer."
8/12/07-Kat Richardson
Author of "Polgergeist" writes of a detective and the paranormal.
8/12/07-Ted Kerasote
Author of "Merle's Door" talks of bringing a dog into his life.
8/12/07=Mike McCann
Bicycling Seattle school teacher has pedalled thousands of miles during the summer.
8/12/07-Kat Richardson
Author of "Poltergeist" writes of spookiness and possible criminality.
7/29/07 John Callahan
Author of "A Man You Could Love" writes of what it takes to be a successful politician.
7/29/07 Claudia Cornish
Spokeswoman for the State D.O.T. talks about the process of naming the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
7/29/07 John Lee
Head of the State Department of Veterans Affairs advises of a survey of military families.
7/29/07 Penny Morehead
Author of "Green River Serial Killer" writes of the life of the wife of Gary Ridgway.
7/29/07 William Taylor
Seattle attorney traces his history in the civil rights movement.
7/22/07 Katie Peterson
Details on the Museum of Flight's summer space camp.
7/22/07 Bridget Kinsella
Author of "Visiting Life" writes of women who fall in love with men in prison.
7/22/07 Ann Rule
Northwest True crime writer's latest: Too Late To Say Goodbye.
7/15/07 Austin Grossman
Author of "Some Day I Will Be Invincible" talks of superheroes, including his favorite, Batman.
7/15/07 John Perkins
Author of "The Secret History of the American Empire" tells of this nation's economic muscle.
7/15/07 Scott McCredie
Author of "Balance" really wants us to not fall down, and explains how we remain upright.
7/15/07 Steve Pomper
Seattle Police Officer writes "Is There A Problem, Officer," and shares a few of them.
7/15/07 Trevor Corson
Author of "The Zen of Fish" astounds us by saying "Sushi" does not refer to fish.
7/15/07 Vicki Leon
Author of "Working IX to V" says many words from Roman times now describe today's jobs.
7/8/07 Tamara Monosoff
Author of 'The Secrets of Millionaire Moms' shares the secrets that made her one.
7/8/07 Scott Strode
Boeing VP for Airplane Development and Production describes the 787 Dreamliner.
7/8/07 Sasha Abramsky
Author of "American Furies" talks about conditions in prisons, and celebrities going there.
7/8/07 Sands Mc Kinley
Seattle divorce attorney discusses marriage...starting and ending.
7/8/07 Michael Beschloss
Author of "Presidential Courage" outlines what makes our national leader act "presidential."
7/8/07 Marianne Wiggins
Author of "The Shadow Catcher" writes of photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis.
7/8/07 Margaret Williams
Spoeksperson for the World Wildlife Fund talks about oil drilling in Alaska and global warming.
6/24/07 Dougas C. Abrams
Author of 'The Last Diary of Don Juan" unveils the truth about the famous lover.
06/24/07 Laurie Notaro
Author of "There's a Slight Chance I'm Going to Hell" moves to Eugene.
6/24/07 James Grippando
Author of "Woman in Jeopardy" looks into the issue of stalking.
6/24/07 Robert Kurson
Author of "Crashing Through" tells the story of Mike May, who regained eyesight after over 40 years.
6/17/07 Bill Geist
CBS Correspondent writes "Way Off the Road," with tales of real-small-town America.
6/17/07 Mark Lindquist
Pierce County Prosecutor writes "The King of Methlehem," not exactly about his county, but close.
6/10/07 Terri Jentz
Author of "Strange Piece of Paradise" tells of a scary camping trip in Oregon.
6/10/07 Berkeley Breathed
"Opus" creator has written, and drawn, "Mars Needs Moms," a book for kids.
6/10/07 Stephanie Nolen
Author: 28-Storeis of AIDS in Africa
5/27/07 Bill George
Author of "True North" says that's the right direction to go for success in business.
5/27/07 Witold Rybcyznski
Author of "The Last Harvest" identifies the last big crop for farmers: the farm itsself.
5/27 Ellen Bravo
Author of "Taking on the Big Boys" says women don't yet have it made in business.
5/27 Helen Currey-Wilson
Author of "The Big Turnoff," wants us to turn off our TVs.
5/20/07 Richard Preston, author: Wild Trees
Brave botanists climb the highest trees in the land, the California Redwoods, to find a new world.
5/20/07 Julian Sher, author: Caught in the Web.
The attempt grows to protect children from internet predators.
5/20/07 Deborah Rodriguez, author: Kabul Beauty School.
Trying to bring peace to the world, one shampoo at a time.
5/20/07 David Shipley, author, "Send."
E-mail etiquette...what to say, and when not to say it.
5/20/07 Christie Jenkins - signlanguagevideo.com
Co-creator of "Dancing with the Stars" wants to srpead the story of sign language.
May 13-Paul White
Author: White's Rules. Ways to educate children.
May 13-Mohsin Hamid
Author: The Reluctant Fundamentalist. One look at terrorists.
May 13-Laura Flanders
Author of "Blue Grit" looks at the upcoming election.
May 13-Julie Mains
Operator of Mainstage Comedy club assess the state of comedy here.
May 13-Greg Bear
Author: Quantico. The training of spies.
May 27-Bill George
Author: True North. How successful businesses got that way.
May 27-Witold Rybczynksi
Author: Last Harvest. Architecture through history
May 27-Helen Currey-Wilson
Author: Going Tubeless. Turn off your TV.
May 27-Ellen Bravo
Author: Taking On the Big Boys. Women in business.





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