Jamie Paisley
Director of Radio ProgrammingQuestionnaire:
Hometown(s)?
Lansing, MI; Los Angeles, CA; Brookline, MA; Ithaca, NY; Avondale, PA
To what faults do you find yourself most indulgent?
Cheesesteaks
How do you spend your free time?
Old movies & TV shows with a sprinkling of boardgames
If you had a superpower, what would it be?
I'd like to instantly transport myself anywhere in the world. I love travel, but hate the traveling.
What sound or noise do you love?
An audience singing along impromptu with a performance.
What sound or noise do you hate?
The scraping of chalkboards... fortunately, chalkboards are on the way out.
Do you like sports?
No... but I like feigning ignorance about sports.
Who is your favorite composer?
NOOO! Too hard! Top 5 of the moment, at least: Stravinsky; Brahms; Dowland; John Adams; Stephen Sondheim
jamie@wkar.org
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