By Dick LuedkeThe 20th anniversary of the OJ Simpson verdict inspired volumes of media attention on the trial that gripped our nation. As we revisited that chapter of our of history earlier this year, many of us expressed incredulity that a jury of his peers sent Mr. Simpson out of that courtroom and into the bright sunshine of Los Angeles as a free man on that early October … [Read more...]
Muhammad Ali – a memory & an introduction
By Dick LuedkeIt was right about when I became a teenager that my addiction was identified. My father was the one who confronted me. He said I had become a "sportoholic". He was genuinely concerned about the extent to which spectator sports had taken over his son's young life. He was a man who knew all about addiction. But my attention to his warning was perfunctory. My primary … [Read more...]
John Meyer, Founder & Owner of The Breeze & The Sea Breeze
By Dick LuedkeThe story has been told over and over again. The American citizen presses his shoulder to the wheel for 40 years or so and finally makes it to a finish line that at times seemed unreachable. Retirement! The hard-working American rides off into the sunset for two or three decades of extreme leisure. It's this image that allows so many of us to keep our shoulders to … [Read more...]
More Listening Options – More Choices!
Dear Loyal Listeners,As you probably know, there have been interruptions in hearing The Breeze during the past couple of weeks. And you can blame it on improvements that will make your Easy Listening experience even better! (once we get the kinks worked out!)The Sea BreezeFirst, we have launched another Easy Listening format called the Sea Breeze. It is an all vocal format … [Read more...]
Message from the Boss
We are now entering our 11th year of broadcasting the Breeze easy listening format to a world wide audience. Changes coming in 2015 include Adding the latest news and stock market reports on top of the hour. More in depth biographies of artists we feature in the Breeze. New EZ artist section on our home page. You can now listen to us whenever you go on your I-phone, … [Read more...]