[AGL] Radio show

[Michael Eisenstadt]

I just talked to her about the interview.

Thanks for keeping us in the loop about yur mom.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fontaine Maverick" <fmaverick at austin.rr.com>
To: "survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s" 
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Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: [AGL] Radio show



> Oh, I don't think Mother was too worried about exact dates. After having 

> talked about the 1600 era ancestor who talked back to the puritans, and 

> the one in the late 1700's who threw the snowball at the brit soldier, she 

> said that Sam Maverick showed up in Texas in 1630 - she meant 1830 of 

> course. I suspect that Feldman didn't expect the story about the 

> presidents-nor about the backpacking around and meeting all those nice 

> men.

> Had he pursued the president stories, he'd have heard the one about Mr. 

> Roosevelt giving his dessert (a beautiful bon-bon, I believe) to a nine 

> year old Terrelita who simply walked up to him at the end of a dinner 

> party to say hello. She told me that she and my grandmother were not even 

> invited, and were only there to pick up my grampa. There was little or no 

> evidence of Secret service back then.

> She told me she was aware of the significance of the gift and swore never 

> to put her lips upon said bon-bon. She broke her vow later that evening at 

> home.

> ----- Original Message ----- 

> From: "Michael Eisenstadt" <mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com>

> To: "survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s" 

> <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>

> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 7:48 AM

> Subject: Re: [AGL] Radio show

>

>

>> Fontaine,

>>

>> Terrelita was great, as always. Her interview is about

>> 14 minutes into this 100 minute broadcast. After the

>> podcast loads up, you can move the sliding bar to the

>> right; the counter on the right shows the elapsed time.

>>

>> As for singing with Margaret Truman in the late thirties,

>> that was when Truman was senator from Missouri. The

>> host as is usual with that type didnt/doesnt give the guest

>> full rein to tell the whole story.

>>

>> Mike

>>

>>> The link below www.notmuch.com will get you to the website. You will see 

>>> the words:

>>>

>>> How about a podcast

>>> of Whad'Ya Know?

>>> Click here to download

>>> the show from last week!

>>>

>>> or

>>>

>>> Here's a link for

>>> non-iTunes download.

>>>

>>>

>>>

>>> If you have Itunes in your computer, you will get a choice of three 

>>> different podcasts - the one you want is nov 22. Same goes if you choose 

>>> another program. Her interview is in the first 20 minutes.

>>>

>>> ----- Original Message ----- 

>>> From: "Michael Eisenstadt" <mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com>

>>> To: "survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s" 

>>> <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>

>>> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 4:51 PM

>>> Subject: Re: [AGL] Radio show

>>>

>>>

>>>> Fontaine,

>>>>

>>>> Is there a specific link to the event?

>>>>

>>>> Mike

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>    I had a long day; up at dawn to get mother to the auditorium at 

>>>> Trinity U, got her backstage for her gig as interviewee on "What do you 

>>>> know" and settle myself in the audience with an elderly friend of hers 

>>>> (a lovely woman named Jane). The show was beautifully produced - very 

>>>> regional decor on the big stage - fiesta taco booths and Big Rainbow 

>>>> Colored Papier Mache letters spelling out N.I.O.S.A. (night in old San 

>>>> Antonio) . A very fine jazz band opened the show. Mother's interview 

>>>> (about 15 minutes long) was priceless! She was funny and quick on the 

>>>> uptake - best I have ever seen. You had to be there, but I was very 

>>>> proud of her. She was followed by Feldman's "quiz show" with an 

>>>> audience member, and an phone in guest, followed by a musical interlude 

>>>> with the Krayolas and Augie Myers, plus the West Side Horns. Then more 

>>>> audience interaction, and a great cooking demo with a local SA mexican 

>>>> chef (yes, you can do a cooking demo on the radio, you just have to 

>>>> talk about everything you are doing - and have fun).

>>>>

>>>> Oh, and somewhere in there was an interview with a good looking San 

>>>> Antonio Spur basketball player - almost 7 feet tall!

>>>>

>>>> I think you can get it on a podcast after monday. 

>>>> http://www.notmuch.com/

>>>>

>>>

>>

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