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Journeys of Discovery: San Francisco's guide to the weird, wonderful and obscure

KCBX | By Tom Wilmer
Published June 3, 2019 at 11:08 PM PDT
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Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with Ruth Carlson, author of the newly released book, Secret San Francisco: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure.

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Tom Wilmer
Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.
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