
Lifestyle
Standoff in north Philly/Mindfulness and doing nothing
How do we cope with the countless distractions that await us every day? By learning how to do nothing.
Air Date: August 15, 2019
Listen 49:02Food-snatching gull in your vicinity? Study suggests making eye contact
Herring gulls commonly breed in urban areas. This means they nest in roofs, rather than cliffs, and need a different kind of food from their usual marine prey.
6 years ago
Dairy ice cream, no cow needed: These egg and milk proteins are made without animals
The realm of plant-based meat substitutes has gotten a lot of buzz lately.
6 years ago
E for exhilarating: PlanPhilly reviews Indego’s new e-bikes
Indego plans to roll out 400 e-bikes by mid-August.
6 years ago
Can fast fashion and sustainability be stitched together?
Spanish retailer Zara pledges to use nearly all sustainable materials by 2025. But is that possible for a fast-fashion brand?
6 years ago
Baby Shark beer from Evil Genius is as likeable as the song is annoying
Thirst for shark content isn’t new, doo doo doo doo doo doo.
6 years ago
It’s basically Mike Scott day in Philadelphia
The Sixers star will footrace a fan, sign jerseys in Center City, and eat his first cheesesteak.
6 years ago
On the Clock with Emily Guendelsberger
One journalist took three low-wage jobs; one at Amazon, one at McDonalds, and another at a call center - to learn about work in modern America.
Air Date: July 16, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Summer bike commute: Tips on how to avoid being a sweaty mess
In the summer months, heat can be a deterrent for folks who want to ride their bikes, but don’t want to smell like a teenager who just entered puberty while surrounded by thei
6 years ago
Philadelphia water ice finder: 17 ways to get your cool, sweet fix
No other city has summer treats as good as this.
6 years ago
Barbecuing this Fourth of July? Here’s what to do and what not to do
To get the do's and don'ts of barbecue etiquette 101, we enlisted the help of Carla Lalli Music, food director at Bon Appétit.
6 years ago
This 4th of July, think of your feathered friends as you plan for fireworks
When fireworks go off in the vicinity of birds, the results can be fatal. Stick to commercial shows, experts say.
6 years ago
Fifty-year journey: From Nancy Drew to Stonewall to peace
The author reflects on her days of innocence reading Nancy Drew books and her growing awareness of the discrimination against gays.
6 years ago
Searching for Bigfoot in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Jason Nark recently made a surprising discovery: There are lots of people in Pennsylvania who believe in Bigfoot.
Air Date: June 24, 2019
Listen 12:16Teen yogis do yoga on nails and eggs
On International Yoga Day, June 21, Uttrasree and her family have been busy giving yoga demonstrations. And someday, Uttrasree hopes to teach the practice.
6 years ago