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David Bouchier: A Few Well Chosen Words

David Bouchier’s weekly essays are full of unexpected observations and whimsical opinions. Listeners will relish his entertaining, enlightening, and sometimes exasperated commentaries on the routines that carry us through the year, the surreal rituals of politics, the unsettling experience of foreign travel, and the confusions and comedies of everyday suburban life. You can hear David Bouchier on-air Monday mornings or by subscribing to this podcast.

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  • Commentator David Bouchier is impressed by how much we can eat.
  • Commentator David Bouchier remembers a Superman we could all imitate.
  • Commentator David Bouchier is impressed by the number of landscapers working in the suburbs.
  • Commentator David Bouchier thinks that the end of the world has been announced far too often.
  • Commentator David Bouchier considers books he has not yet finished reading, and some he never will.
  • Commentator David Bouchier considers the importance of height in human affairs.
  • Commentator David Bouchier reflects on the long history of patriotism.
  • Commentator David Bouchier seems to remember that the good old days were not always good.
  • Commentator David Bouchier wonders how to plan a vacation in a complicated world.
  • Commentator David Bouchier complains that complaining has become a way of life.