A long way from the block
Stories of how passion and craft take us to different corners of the world.@alongwayfromtheblock@dialoguesofjazz
Podcasting since 2021 • 128 episodes
A long way from the block
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Ep. 127-Traveling Shoes-my conversation with Tongo Eisen-Martin
In my second interview with Tongo Eisen-Martin, former Poet Laureate of San Francisco. We sat down to discuss his latest project "Traveling Shoes" which features composer Damani Rhodes and vocalist Vadia.
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Ep. 126-Life lessons on the hardwood-my conversation with Nicole "Colie" Anderson
In this first installment of my coach's series, I sat down with San Diego girls basketball legend Nicole “Colie” Anderson. We discuss her days growing up and honing her skills at Memorial Gym. Being the young sister of four older broth...
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Ep. 125-Break the tonal center-my conversation with Tumi Mogorosi
Last summer 2025 I made my first ever trip to South Africa, specifically Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. I went there to make connections, interview local jazz artists, elders and community leaders. One of the very talented artists I ...
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Ep. 124-Changing culture one frame at a time-my conversation with Simon Frederick
In my latest episode I sat with Simon Frederick to discuss his journey as a self-taught photographer, filmmaker, writer, director and producer. We talk about his upbringing in the UK with roots in Grenada. He talks about his mother's influence ...
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Ep. 123- A community of runners-my conversation with Hannibal Smith and friends
In the latest episode, I again sat down with my friend Hannibal Smith. Listeners may remember him as the NXPT FIT co-owner and ultra runner. Hannibal recently participated in The Dia De Los Muertos 200 mile Machete Madness ultra trail event.&nb...
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