'Afternoon Shift' #151: Happy as a bird

September 19, 2012

View the story "'Afternoon Shift' #151: Happy as a bird" on Storify'Afternoon Shift' #151: Happy as a birdStorified by · Wed, Sep 19 2012 14:56:01First, we check in on the Chicago Teachers Union strike and what the latest development means.
Afternoon Shift #151 I CTU roundup with Claudio Sanchez by WBEZListen to Afternoon Shift #151 I CTU roundup with Claudio Sanchez by WBEZ | Create, record and share the sounds you create anywhere to fr...On Wednesday's show we talk with Gretchen Rubin about her follow up to "The Happiness Project" about her attemptto make her home a place of calm and a place of energy.Afternoon Shift #151 I The Happiness Project author Gretchen Rubin by WBEZListen to Afternoon Shift #151 I The Happiness Project author Gretchen Rubin by WBEZ | Create, record and share the sounds you create any...About The BookAs she conducted the year-long project that became The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin realized that her home, in all its aspects, was ...“America’sLocal Band” Red Wanting Blue joins us for a performance and interview.Afternoon Shift #151 I Red Wanting Blue live performance and interview by WBEZListen to Afternoon Shift #151 I Red Wanting Blue live performance and interview by WBEZ | Create, record and share the sounds you create...Red Wanting Blue - Audition (Official Music Video)Red Wanting BlueMark Bazer and Carrie Shepherd talk about the day's top stories in our 3 @ 3 review panel.Afternoon Shift #151 | 3 at 3 by WBEZwith Carrie Shepherd and Mark BazerThen in our weekly segment with Curious City we find out the dark truth behind the aviary at O'Hare:Afternoon Shift #151 | O'Hare Aviary Curious City investigation by WBEZListen to Afternoon Shift #151 | O'Hare Aviary Curious City investigation by WBEZ | Create, record and share the sounds you create anywhe...Question Answered: Why is there an aviary at O'Hare airport?A curious listener asked why he saw an aviary at O'Hare Airport. Well, turns out it's not an aviary.Finally we talk with Douglas Druick, the Directorof the Art Institute (and the 78th most powerful Chicagoan according to Chicago Magazine).Afternoon Shift #151 | Douglas Druick of the Art Institute of Chicago interview by WBEZListen to Afternoon Shift #151 | Douglas Druick of the Art Institute of Chicago interview by WBEZ | Create, record and share the sounds y...78. Douglas DruickPresident of the Art Institute of Chicago makes Chicago magazine's list of 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans for 2012.Listen to today's full episode below:
Afternoon Shift #151 Hour 1 I CTU roundup, Happiness, and Red Wanting Blue live performance by WBEZListen to Afternoon Shift #151 Hour 1 I CTU roundup, Happiness, and Red Wanting Blue live performance by WBEZ | Create, record and share ...