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Michael Terrien - Winemaker/Owner: Tricycle Wines, Napa California

Native New Englander Michael Terrien left his home state of Maine and headed west to fish.Fortunately for consumers he ended up getting a degree in wine making from the University of California in Davis. Since the 90's Michael has consultated for many prestigious wineries in addition to running his own winery Tricycle Wines, where he excells in the production of Cabernet, Pinot Noir and Chardonny. Tune in and here how this east coast guy has found bliss on the opposite coast.

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David Walker - Comeback America

Guest: David Walker,former Comptroller General of the United States
Title:Comeback America

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Joan Waugh - U. S. Grant: American Hero, American Myth (Civil War America)

From Publishers Weekly
How does national memory determine national heroes? Waugh, a UCLA
history professor, probes the subject in an engaging study of the
making of Ulysses S. Grant's reputation. At the time of his death in
1885, he was perceived as on a level with George Washington by former
Unionists and Confederates alike. His memoirs were a bestseller. His
image combined the honorable soldier and the generous victor: a heroic
war leader who believed in the ideal of national reconciliation in both

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Phil Pomper - "Lenins Brother"

Guest:Philip Pomper, Wesleyan University History Professor and Author.
Date; Sunday February 28

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Randy Lynch - Bennett Lane Winery

Randy and Lisa Lynch came to wine through their travels in Italy, where the fruit of the vine is typically a complement to a meal-not the centerpiece. When their growing passion for fine food and wine led them to plant acreage in Napa Valley, Randy and Lisa decided to create a red wine that would easily find a place at the dinner table. Maximus, named after the wine-loving, 2nd century Roman Emperor Magnus Maximus, became their initial bottling. That was the beginning of Bennett Lane Winery. Randy is also a huge jazz fan.