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"It's got a vibe but ain't music. It's got a voice but ain't talk. Where I live, in Great Lakes America, at the ass-end of the Third Coast, radio provides journalism, faux-journalism, bloviation, and Jesus. But somewhere else, far far away, realism and pu... full post »
How Crap Becomes Real (or, My Start on Ebay) »
(Can I say "crap"?) When I'm not "creating" I sell things out of our closets in my store on Ebay. Here I'm trying to get at some of the mysteriousness connected with the stuff we own and the stuff that is dispossessed in second-hand stores and antiq... full post »
For those interested in contributing to :Vocalo, I posted a page of radio production resources here: http://www.madinpursuit.com/movies/RadioResources.htm -- it includes a series of short videos by Ira Glass on radio storytelling (embedded from YouTube). ... full post »
Got that Novel Published! »
It's been such an exciting year producing my "Aha! moments" for :Vocalo and seeing them get on so many playlists. My "Write of Passage" piece was about writing a mystery novel in grade school, then throwing it away in shame once I got to high school... full post »
I'm taking off on a long drive from Rochester NY to Santa Fe NM for four weeks. Hope :Vocalo has the greatest month ever and that I return with lots of new inspirations for audio to post. xoxo Cosmorochester aka Susan] full post »
Ellen Gibbons: Going vs Staying »
An eternal question: When do you stick it out? When do you hit the road?This audio story is about my great-grandmother Ellen Gibbons, who wanted the good life and didn't mind picking up and moving to get it. She arrived in Chicago from Ireland on th... full post »
Write of Passage »
Hard to know just what kind of stupid I was -- stupid for not knowing the rules or stupid for letting myself be so intimidated by the rules that I threw away 4 years of work -- although my mother just reminded me that it was 4 years of enjoyment. ... full post »
Telling Your Story »
Don't know why I'm uploading a video to a radio site -- but it seems to fit :Vocalo's message and hope it helps get the word out. full post »
Wrong Moment for Silence »
Another one of those dreadful moments. We are all born with voices, but somehow we lose them. Things are bad -- our silence makes them worse. This tells about a moment in high school when I was asked to speak but didn't. full post »
What's ahead? Light or darkness? Maybe the best advice is Gandhi's: Be the change you want to see in the world. Story, art, animation, sound, "acting" by me. full post »
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