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Pony Up or Shut Up

By The Kat • Sep 5th, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to Cal & The Kat on Plato’s Cave™
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My dad has a saying that goes something like this: “As long as The Powers That Be let enough crumbs fall off their tables, then the little people have no reason to rise up and kick the sons-a-bitches’ teeth out.”
Okay, [...]



Home Grown

By The Kat • Sep 4th, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to Di get fresh on Trim™
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This week, Di takes us on a short walk through California history, Monterey style, a lesson in bocce ball, plus her mother’s recipe for banana bread that has been given a healthier twist, below, but with the same great taste.
Di talks about a [...]



Two to Tangle

By The Kat • Sep 2nd, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to the latest episode of Big Shooz™
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Some of us have two left feet. Some of us wear Big Shooz™. One of us has two left feet, wears Big Shooz and loves stepping on my toes. Hmm, now who might that be?
Jennifer and I were reminiscing [...]



Threeness

By The Kat • Sep 1st, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to the latest episode of Mirror Down the Hall™
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I have half a mind to believe in totality. If I can just wrap my mind around it. The old saying, “What goes around, comes around” seems to stem from Buddha’s belief that all life is suffering and [...]



Thou Shalt Not

By The Kat • Aug 29th, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to Cal & The Kat on Plato’s Cave™
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Thou shalt not . . . talk about politics and religion, especially together.
These are probably the two most volatile conversation topics anyone can toss into the ring to start a fight between good friends, family members or neighbors. This is [...]



Breakfast at Tiffany’s

By The Kat • Aug 28th, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to Di talk about her early career on Trim™
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After I’m sent to Sing Sing for the alleged crime of keeping an audio casting couch in my ToK WWWadio™ studio, I hope Holly Golightly will visit me.
Di was having some difficulties with this episode of Trim™ and as we [...]



Man Lives on Subway

By The Kat • Aug 26th, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to the latest episode of Big Shooz™
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Man shall not live by bread alone. He needs condiments and, preferably, plenty of veggies, cheese and turkey, if you’re into that sort of thing. Besides dragging me through the inquisition regarding my love life, Jennifer laughed and laughed about [...]



Voices in Your Head

By The Kat • Aug 24th, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to the latest episode of Mirror Down the Hall™
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At any point in the future, should you read about a house mate in Oregon being pushed down the stairs, I didn’t do it. She fell. Honest. Let’s not even joke about that or create it. [...]



Plato’s Cave

By The Kat • Aug 22nd, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to Cal & The Kat on Plato’s Cave™
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East Coast Style. Either you got it or you don’t. You’ll like it or you won’t. It’s in your face. Real. Pulls no punches.
Take a finger of Jersey street smarts, two jiggers of old-school attitude, plus [...]



Morning, Poker Face

By The Kat • Aug 20th, 2009 • Category: The Kat

Listen to Di – the Pebble Beach card shark – on Trim™
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Some mornings it’s tough to drag yourself out of bed to greet the day, even when you’re not faced with a kick-your-butt yoga or spin class down at the gym. What do you do when you’re normally [...]