Monthly Archives: February 2014

Experience Talks Pre-empted on March 1st

  Experience Talks is being pre-empted on March 1st, but will be back on March 8th!    

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Max Fuchs, 92-Year-Old Diamond Cutter

“In New York City’s diamond district, behind the glistening jewelry markets and through a maze of narrow corridors, sits a ninety-two-year-old diamond cutter named Max Fuchs. He works quietly at a cutting bench cluttered with blocky metal tools, his hands … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 3/1: Elizabeth Isele

Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated on … Continue reading

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From Encore.org: Interview with Jane Pauley

Thanks to our Founder and Executive Director, Tim Carpenter, for sharing this interview with Jane Pauley from ENCORE.ORG: Jane Pauley is an inspiration to the encore movement – and a leading light. A longtime Purpose Prize judge, she has been … Continue reading

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Seniors Exercise to Help Themselves and Their Neighborhood

“It might not look like it, but this class and walking club of women, and sometimes men, is part of a larger effort to fight poverty and improve impoverished communities. It was started by a nonprofit, Community Solutions. People there … Continue reading

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Steve Lawrence Releases New Album

Steve Lawrence, 78, has a new album, “When You Come Back to Me Again,” which is dedicated to his late wife and singing partner, Eydie Gorme. It includes songs by Garth Brooks, Billy Joel, Barry Manilow and Neil Sedaka. Lawrence topped the … Continue reading

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Pilot Bob Hoover Celebrates Lifetime of Achievement

Last Friday, friends of legendary pilot Bob Hoover, 92, gathered with him at Paramount Studios Theater in Los Angeles to celebrate his “Lifetime of Achievement,” which includes many awards as both an airshow and military pilot (the Distinguished Flying Cross is his … Continue reading

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