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Lowell Folk Festival Final Day
- Subject: Lowell Folk Festival Final Day
- From: Roger Kirk <rkirk@VideoServer.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 12:57:56 -0400
Bill O'Neill wrote:
>At one point, buttoned down inside the studio
>as the rain came down, I looked out to the sidewalk of Arcand Drive to
>see grandparents and two very little girls who were looking up at me
>through the closed window, rain drenched to the skin. I grabbed mic
>two, opened the door and walked out into the rain with them. I know
>it was nuts, but as soon as those little eyes stared at me, the kids
>all soaked to the skin, there was this impulse to share the moment
>with everyone else outside. As it turns out, the rain turned to mist,
>and the huge crowd out there (with nothing to distract them at that
>point) were all lining up to talk to a now-soaked radio person. They
>may, but I will never forget that.
Bird Feed can't do this.
Give's ya a warm feeling of "connection"!
Live, Local Radio - there's nothing like it -
may it live forever!
Roger Kirk
rogerkirk@usa.net
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