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Taste of Marin

From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
Length: 09:52

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Pict0086_small A local piece on Cops and speeders and then The Taste of Marin Organic Farm extravaganza in San Rafael California. Auctioneer sounds at end.

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Piece Description

A local piece on Cops and speeders and then The Taste of Marin Organic Farm extravaganza in San Rafael California. Auctioneer sounds at end.

Broadcast History

Morning show Monday Labour day kwmr. Host Susan Diexler

Transcript

August 2007
A Taste of Marin
Last week I did a terrible thing. It was my own fault. I was dropping something off at a neighbors and I went inside instead of staying on the doorstep. I was late, I was late for a very important date - and I sped through town. If I had been watching me I would have given chase. Thank goodness someone was. A gentle soul from town turned his car around and followed me to my stop. ?Lady you were driving far too fast through town.? He was right, I was. And I was grateful to be chastised so clearly and kindly.
But what, I wondered, would have been my reaction if one of the boys riding low in the white and green sheriffs cars that patrol the highways of West Marin had stopped me. Not so good I think. The boys in blue or kaki or green, depending where in the world they are, get bored easily. It is part of the job, the endless waiting followed by an adrenaline...
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Timing and Cues

Music intro. Sound of auctioneer and then music outro ends abruptly

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