Summer morning sounds in Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City.  Recorded from the front porch on Saturday 7/17/2021. Stereo mics (Audiotalaia-Primo ECM 172), recorded via Olympus LS-10.

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Summer Morning Saturday 7/17/2021

Summer morning sounds in Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City.  At the peak of their harmony, the cicadas' harmonics overwhelm the recorder.  A jogger and vehicles pass by.  One of the three generators hums.  Recorded from the ravine outlook/generator area, within the Fuqun Gardens community, on Sunday 7/18/2021. Stereo mics (Audiotalaia-Primo ECM 172), recorded via Olympus LS-10.

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Summer Morning Sunday 7/18/2021

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Interview with James Cook [August 2011]

For about four months, the city of Manistee has been considering the idea of a new coal-fired power plant. A Texas energy company called the Tondu Corporation wants to build it. The new plant would be Tondu’s second project in the area. Local citizen groups are skeptical of the company’s claims and critical of its track record. Vince Hancock reports.

Produced for Interlochen Public Radio (February 2004)

Tondu Power Plant Proposal

Maxine recalls seeing westerns at the old Iris Theatre, which once operated at 304 N. Main.