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David Bouchier: A Few Well Chosen Words

Author: David Bouchier

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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 Mondays at 7:45 a.m. on all stations and at 9:45 a.m. on News/Talk or by subscribing to this podcast.
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This is a test

This is a test

2025-11-0303:45

Commentator David Bouchier would like to give grades to political candidates before they are elected.
Back to the dark ages

Back to the dark ages

2025-10-2703:47

Commentator David Bouchier wonders what lies behind our fascination with Halloween.
Commentator David Bouchier suggests that some rules for political debate from the sixteenth century might be useful today.
Taking chances

Taking chances

2025-10-1303:45

Commentator David Bouchier finds something to admire about explorers like Columbus.
Ancestor worship

Ancestor worship

2025-10-0603:45

Commentator David Bouchier discovers some not very interesting ancestors.
Falling towards winter

Falling towards winter

2025-09-2903:48

Commentator David Bouchier is not looking forward to winter.
The summer of love

The summer of love

2025-09-2203:43

Commentator David Bouchier remembers the amazing summer of 1967.
Commentator David Bouchier considers the various forms of censorship.
Commentator David Bouchier worries that his intelligence may not be artificial enough for the world of the future.
Take a break

Take a break

2025-09-0103:45

Commentator David Bouchier wonders how American vacations have become so short.
Back to school

Back to school

2025-08-2503:46

Commentator David Bouchier recalls some familiar wisdom about education and democracy.
All you can eat

All you can eat

2025-08-1803:46

Commentator David Bouchier is impressed by how much we can eat.
Ordinary lives

Ordinary lives

2025-08-1103:45

Commentator David Bouchier remembers a Superman we could all imitate.
Paradise gardens

Paradise gardens

2025-08-0403:41

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.
Off the shelf

Off the shelf

2025-07-2103:46

Commentator David Bouchier considers books he has not yet finished reading, and some he never will.
The right size

The right size

2025-07-1403:44

Commentator David Bouchier considers the importance of height in human affairs.
Border crossing

Border crossing

2025-06-3003:43

Commentator David Bouchier reflects on the long history of patriotism.
Nostalgia

Nostalgia

2025-06-2303:41

Commentator David Bouchier seems to remember that the good old days were not always good.
Escape attempts

Escape attempts

2025-06-1603:44

Commentator David Bouchier wonders how to plan a vacation in a complicated world.
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