The Glass Half Full: Recent Episodes
Hugh O’Neill
An hour of after-dinner conversation, hosted by Hugh O’Neill.
Everyone has a story to tell - and sharing stories over a glass always makes for good ‘craic’.
We started out as a book club but the conversation kept going delightfully off topic, so we thought we’d share some of that ambience with you. We aim to end on a high note and find the light that will banish the dark.
Prog 9 - Pietro, Sam and Jed - Bread of Life, Life of Bread.This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Prog 8 - Prof Nigel Jamieson - Principled Man in Unprincipled Times.This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Clinton Chambers is the current owner of the whole food retail outlet "Taste Nature" which has a 30 year history of growing and retailing healthy, organic fruit and veg. The shop now hosts a restaurant, cafe, bakery, apothecary, health counselling. The Taste Nature Learning Community (TLC) also helps educate the community to make better choices in food and other health matters. Likewise, healthy food must be affordable to all.This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Peter Hayden is a man of many parts: actor of stage, screen and TV, journalist, documentary film-maker. Peter reminisces on his entry to the stage, his exit stage left on witnessing the funeral of Big Norm (Mighty Totara), which propelled him into TV journalism. This journalism experience taught him the craft of story-telling which readily transferred into writing scripts to accompany nature films. His voice is compelling.This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Prog 4 - Cycling Europe - Primary School Principal Chris Hogue, took a 4-month sabbatical in 2009 with his wife and another couple to tour Europe by Cycle and train. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Prog 3 - Art & The Meaning of Life - Dr Louisa Baillie, artist, sculptors and medical anatomist discusses her life in Art and how Art enriches and informs Humanity through the ages.This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
Episode 2 Part II - The Gardening Calendar - A monthly guide: actions required as the seasons progress.This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz
American academic, Peggy Marie, has been gardening since her early 20s. She combines a wealth of experience with scientific research to grow healthy food in a healthy garden.This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - http://oar.org.nz