Podcast suggestions?

[s1obhan]

Well, these days I've been riding the bus to work which turns my 20-minute commute to an hour plus commute, which means, I've got a lot of free time while being a consumer of the public transit. The problem is, I can't read on a bus without getting motion sick. (Oh, how I wish this weren't the case, because I have a *ton* of books just waiting to

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[atonal]

I have hundreds of This American Life.

[s1obhan]

What's that one about? I'll be sure to check it out tonight! :)

[pgnome]

Me too- between this american life, wait/wait, and Garrison Keillor's Lake Wobegon, I do love me some NPR. If you're feeling to cool science thing, there's a series from WNYC (NPR in NYC) called Radio Lab which is AWESOME.

[ex_petjunki]

Definitely "Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me" from NPR. I save those up so I have them to listen to when I drive to Whidbey. There a good local NPR podcasts, too.
Jeff introduced me to "All Songs Considered" which is recordings of live shows from up-and-coming artists.
I do listen to Grammar Girl, too. . . kinda dorky, but I love dorky.
:-)

[s1obhan]

Ooh! I've heard of Grammar Girl...it sounds like it's right up my alley. Thanks for the suggestions! :)

[cupcakebandit]

Librivox.org has lots of audio recordings of books in the public domain. You can listen to them streaming or download to an ipod.

[s1obhan]

Awesome! Thanks! :)

[fraxl]

all the NPR one people mentioned up there are great. radio lab is by far my favorite