October 2007 – Page 2 – Charlottesville Podcasting Network

BY Jacob Canon October 25, 2007 6:22 pm

Cognitive Aging

With some studies showing that mental exercise, such as crossword puzzles and playing chess, can help individuals stave off the sort of cognitive decline that comes with normal aging. It…[...]

BY The Drop October 25, 2007 4:17 pm

Lynden On THE DROP

After enjoying HUGE success with their EP and thousands and thousands of digital downloads, the guys from Lynden are just getting into their rhythm. Coury Palermo from the band talks…[...]

BY The Drop October 25, 2007 4:16 pm

Episode Five – Roanoke, VA – The Great American Road Trip

This week the guys race the sun along the Blue Ridge Parkway. With stops at Mabry Mill (the most photographed area of the parkway) and the Meadows of Dan (no…[...]

BY Coy Barefoot October 25, 2007 4:12 pm

Rivanna candidate Marcia Joseph talks with Coy Barefoot

Marcia Joseph is chair of the Albemarle County Planning Commission, and the Democratic candidate for the Rivanna seat on the Board of Supervisors. She joins Coy Barefoot on WINA's "Charlottesville--Right…[...]

BY Jacob Canon October 24, 2007 6:22 pm

Motherhood Timing

In her study "The Effects of Motherhood Timing on Career Path," U.Va. economist Amalia Miller examines the effects of motherhood delay on the career earnings of women in their 20s…[...]

BY Coy Barefoot October 23, 2007 11:45 pm

Virginia politics update with Bob Gibson of the Daily Progress

Bob Gibson, political reporter for the Daily Progress, joins Coy Barefoot every Monday on WINA's "Charlottesville--Right Now!" to talk about Virginia politics. This week starts off with a discussion of…[...]

BY Coy Barefoot October 23, 2007 11:28 pm

How are the parties preparing for the election?

Jesse Ferguson is the Chief of Staff for Delegate Brian Moran (D) and Shaun Kenney is Communications Director for the Republican Party of Virginia. They join Coy Barefoot on WINA's…[...]

BY SeanTubbs October 23, 2007 2:37 pm

February 2005 Public Hearing on new reactors at Lake Anna

One of the very first things posted on the Charlottesville Podcasting Network was a 27-minute long documentary compiled from my interviews at a public hearing on Virginia Dominion Power's application…[...]

BY Jacob Canon October 23, 2007 1:17 pm

You Can Never Be Too Clean

University of Virginia Chemistry Professor Kevin Lehmann, who has created a spectroscope that utilizes continuous wave lasers to perform Cavity Ring Down Spectroscopy or CRDS. Lehmann's contribution to the field…[...]

BY Jefferson Society October 20, 2007 4:52 pm

NASA expert charts the orbital debris in our atmosphere and beyond

Nicholas Johnson, NASA's chief scientist for orbital debris, spoke on the history and present state of orbital debris policy. Orbital debris are objects in space unintentionally left behind by human…[...]

BY Coy Barefoot October 18, 2007 10:59 pm

Brian Wheeler of Charlottesville Tomorrow on local elections, transportation updates

Brian Wheeler is the executive director of Charlottesville Tomorrow, an organization dedicated to covering local government on the issues of land use, transportation and community design. Brian is a regular…[...]

BY Rambler October 18, 2007 3:53 pm

Rivanna Rambler #63: Hiking Smith Roach Gap unearths questions about land ownership

A walk along the trail at Smith Roach Gap in Shenandoah National Park in Greene County provides food for thought about who really owns this corner of high country in…[...]