Feb 9th, 2006 · Food Hackers Make High-Tech Geek Cuisine February 9, 2006 · Computer geeks are joining the ranks of fans of a high-tech brand of haute cuisine called "molecular gastronomy," using exotic laboratory tools and exotic chemicals to create some very unexpected taste sensations.
Feb 7th, 2006 · Friends, fans and an extended family that includes former students -- and his daughter, NPR's Nina Totenberg -- gather Tuesday night in Boston to celebrate violinist and teacher Roman Totenberg's 95th birthday. His career has taken him from Warsaw to Moscow to Berlin to Paris -- and finally to Boston, where he's been a teacher for more than 40 years.
Feb 7th, 2006 · The 2006 NASCAR racing season revs up later this month with the Daytona 500. It's estimated the sport draws more crowds than any other live event, and NASCAR officials say some 75 million Americans are fans. Day to Day senior producer Steve Proffitt recently traveled to Las Vegas to meet a NASCAR driver and his crew as they tuned their cars for this year's circuit.
Feb 5th, 2006 · The Seattle Seahawks are virtual strangers to the NFL playoffs. Now they're playing for the title. How will their fans handle the big game? Guy Nelson, news director at member station KUOW, has some tongue-in-cheek thoughts.
Feb 3rd, 2006 · After a 40-year wait, football fans finally have a Super Bowl bearing a Roman numeral befitting the game: XL. Two weeks of extra-large hype end with Sunday's contest between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks at Ford Field in Detroit.
Feb 3rd, 2006 · The Pittsburgh Steelers are the odds-on favorite to win Super Bowl XL this Sunday in Detroit -- but local fans of the Seattle Seahawks are eager for their team to finally get the respect they believe it deserves.
Feb 2nd, 2006 · The indie music retailer CD Baby has joined forces with electronics chain Best Buy. CD Baby is widely known among musicians and fans as one of the best distribution options for independent musicians, while big box retailers have been criticized for driving mom and pop stores out of business. From Minnesota Public Radio, Annie Baxter reports.
Feb 1st, 2006 · Amateur Audio Books Catch Fire on the Web February 1, 2006 · Literature fans looking for something beyond Oprah Winfrey's book club are discovering a new kind of club on the Internet -- Web sites that offer audio versions of books, voiced by fans and authors instead of professional voice actors.