by Jeff Baker | Nov 18, 2017 | Blog, Destinations, Food, National, Olympia, Podcast, Road Trip, Travel Info, Uncategorized, Washington |
SHOW NOTES: Summary A bit of American history is hidden among the trees along Interstate 5 in Tumwater, Washington, just south of the capitol city of Olympia. Abandoned buildings – some dating back to 1905 are now simply relics of what used to be a top-selling...
by Jeff Baker | Sep 6, 2017 | Blog, California, Destinations, Food, Palm Springs, Podcast, Restaurant, Restaurants, Southern California, Uncategorized |
LISTEN TO PODCAST Steak Sinatra – Hey – what’s not to like? Hot seared tenderloin strips, red peppers, and mushrooms, covered in a delicious wine and tomato sauce. I might have gone my entire life without trying it because this dish was a family...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 23, 2017 | Blog, California, Events, Food, Food Tours, Los Angeles, Podcast, Radio, Restaurant, Restaurants, Southern California, Southern California, Southern California, Travel, Travel Info, Uncategorized |
LISTEN: Savory Road Feature Extended Interview with Andrew Tyree – Airbnb “Eat International” Experience LISTEN Extended Interview with Chef Timothy Hollisworth LISTEN Living in Los Angeles most of our lives, we were looking for a truly unique...
by Jeff Baker | Sep 2, 2016 | Blog, California, Destinations, Events, Food, National, Pomona, Southern California, Southern California, Southern California, Travel Info |
Playing hooky during the week is great. Playing hooky on your birthday is even greater. I wanted to spend my birthday at the LA County Fair – during the week with no crowds. It was just Donna and me and whatever we felt like seeing, drinking, eating, petting, riding,...
by Jeff Baker | Aug 29, 2016 | Blog, Coffee, Destinations, Food, National, National, Radio, Restaurant, Seattle, Travel, Washington, West Coast Road Trip |
Jeff visits the famous Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington. Jeff grew up in Seattle and saw a time when the market was a rundown, barely visited public market. On the brink of being torn down in the 1970’s, Jeff and his parents volunteered to participate...
by Jeff Baker | Aug 25, 2016 | Coffee, Destinations, Food, National, National, Road Trip, Washington, West Coast Road Trip |
This week we continue our West Coast Road Trip to Tacoma, Washington. This is where we spent our college days at Pacific Lutheran University and this was when we were introduced to Bob’s Java Jive. LISTEN to the Savory Road Feature, Episode 106 Radio Copy:...
by Jeff Baker | Aug 15, 2016 | Blog, Destinations, Food, National, National, Oregon, Radio, Restaurant, Road Trip, Travel, West Coast Road Trip |
LISTEN: Savory Road Radio Feature This week on the Savory Road, Jeff visits the Oregon’s, Mt. Hood. Sitting at the base of this volcano is the historic Timberline Lodge. Built in the 1930’s, this lodge is more famously known as the location shoot for the...
by Jeff Baker | Aug 9, 2016 | Blog, California, Destinations, Food, National, National, Oregon, Radio, Restaurant, Restaurants, Road Trip, West Coast Road Trip |
LISTEN to Savory Road Feature This week of the Savory Road we continue on our West Coast Road Trip with two stops. The first stop, Eureka. A port city way in the north on California. Once a big logging port, now a beautiful historic city with lovely Victorian...
by Jeff Baker | Aug 2, 2016 | Blog, California, Destinations, Food, National, National, Radio, Restaurant, Restaurants, Road Trip, West Coast Road Trip |
FEATURE airs Saturday morning at 5:45 and 7:45AM during NPR Weekend Edition on 91.9 KVCR and Live streaming on www.kvcr.org PROMO: Hi this is Jeff Baker. This week our west coast Savory Road trip continues as we cruise into that beloved city of California’s Central...
by Jeff Baker | Jul 25, 2016 | California, Destinations, Food, National, Radio, Restaurant, Road Trip, Travel, West Coast Road Trip |
Promo: Hi this is Jeff Baker. This week the Savory Road leads to Morro Bay. Ever wonder how that giant rock got there? I did too – and found out. The story is fascinating. While there, I’ll quench my thirst at a local brewery that specializes in ale that is...
