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**Stories from San Francisco and Beyond**

Veteran radio reporter/storyteller Peter Finch and his friends hit the streets of the San Francisco Bay Area (and beyond) looking for interesting stories to tell.

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Altamont (Episode 82) Jun 16, 2017

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For some reason this episode on the 1969 concert was disappeared from our feed, so we're reposting it.

Science: It's a Thing (Episode 84) Jun 06, 2017

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We visit Boulder, CO, Huntington, WV, and Oakland, CA to make sure science exists. Guests include Mary Roach, Dr Sydnee McElroy, and a cowboy.

Aging Out (Episode 83) May 25, 2017

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It turns out it's okay to be a "helicopter parent" when your child ages out of the education system.

Aging Out (Episode 83) May 24, 2017

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In this episode we look at what happens when young people with Autism or other special needs age out of the education system.

Altamont (Episode 82) May 09, 2017

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Rolling Stone magazine once called it "Rock and Roll's all-time worst day." In this episode we take you back to the 1969 Altamont music festival.

Aaah Alcatraz-John Paul Scott (Story #1) May 02, 2017

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This is the debut episode of our new short-form podcast "Aaah Alcatraz." To hear future episodes, you'll need to support us (just $1 a month) at www.patreon.com/finchfiles.

60's Music, Best Ever? (Episode 81) May 01, 2017

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We consider whether music produced from 1964 to 1973 represented a "Golden Age" for popular music.

Summer of Love (Episode 80) Apr 11, 2017

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Depending on your age, this will either be a "trip" down memory lane, or a history lesson

Intervention Day 2052 Mar 28, 2017

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We pay homage to a great radio hoax.

Wondrous Stories (Episode 78) Mar 14, 2017

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Tales of sausage races, heroic cat rescues, and an encounter with Richard Simmons.

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