Yosemite Radio Updates
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Fear and Loathing in Silicon Valley: A Savage Journey Into the Heart of Artificial Intelligence Culture
By Glynn Wilson âTales From the MoJo Road â SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. â We were somewhere around Sunnyvale headed north at high speed on Interstate 101 when the sun finally burned through the fog just in time to reveal the view of South Bay. The sativa gummy was kicking in as I ejected the cassette…
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Google’s Waymo Taxis Mysteriously Die During Power Blackout
Multiple Intersections Blocked for Hours – Another Black Eye for Google – Tales From the MoJo Road By Glynn Wilson – SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Nothing says Silicon Valley like Google’s Waymo robotaxis, the newest, greatest form of transportation invented since the electric streetcar in 1892, the year my grandmother was born. It served as…
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Yosemite National Park: Sometimes You Eat the Bear, Sometimes the Bear Eats You
Yosemite Falls from the valley floor: By Glynn Wilson “Sometimes you eat the bear, and sometimes the bear eats you.” Tales From the MoJo Road By Glynn Wilson – YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – Sometimes in this crazy, mixed up world, the written word can make all the difference. Yet sometimes, no matter how hard…
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Yosemite Spotlight: Postmaster Cady Richardson
COULTERVILLE, Calif. â Postmaster Cady Richardson urges kids of all ages to make sure to write and mail their letters to Santa ASAP, as Christmas Day, Dec. 25, is only a week away. Richardson took the oath to become the Gold Rush town’s Post Master on March 15, 2018. She began her career with the…
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You Canât Always Get What You Want: The A.I. Bubble Will Burst
Tales From the MoJo Road âBy Glynn Wilson â SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. â From the Golden Gate Bridge crossing San Francisco Bay to Appleâs iconic round âSpaceshipâ campus in Cupertino near San Jose, there lies an ideal place in the universe that embodies the American Dream in the 21st century. Driving north from San Jose on…
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A Question For the Bots: Can A.I. Be Designed and Trained to Be Used for Good?
Tales From the MoJo Road âBy Glynn Wilson â COULTERVILLE, Calif. â So on the eve of my trip to San Francisco to meet some of the human bots whose technology controls so much of our lives now, I awoke at 5 a.m. with an existential question that has been hounding my thoughts of late for…
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When Life Itself Seems Lunatic, Who Knows Where Madness Lies
Don Quixote by Pablo Picasso, 1955
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Santa Visits Coulterville California for Christmas Parade
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City may be bigger and more famous, but the Christmas Holidays for 2025 kicked off with a big bang in Coulterville, California on Saturday, Dec. 6 with a parade down Main Street in the fog, along with a Sidewalk Sale and Cookiefest and then the main event.…
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Radio Music Streaming ‘Listen Now’ Button Goes Live
After only two months of development, this Yosemite Radio station website now has three full pages of sample original content on the News and Events page and 24 hours of music streaming from the Listen Now button. To listen, all you have to do is click on the Listen Now Button on any page on…
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Christmas in Coulterville: Annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting on Dec. 6
Kick-off the 2025 holidayâs on Saturday, Dec. 6 with the annual Holiday Parade at 4:30 p.m. followed by a tree lighting ceremony. There will be an afternoon Sidewalk Sale, a Christmas Cookiefest complete with Santa and his helpers handing out early Christmas presents to all kids in attendance. The Merchantâs SIDEWALK SALE will feature over…
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Grand Ole Opry Toasts a Century of Country Music
We told you we would get around to talking about and playing some country music. The Grand Ole Opry just celebrated its 100th anniversary, a culmination of a yearâs worth of festivities honoring the radio show and cultural landmark that helped enshrine Nashville as a hub of country music. According to coverage in the New…
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Tales From the MoJo Road: How Many More Miles to Yosemite
You said a road trip would do us some goodDespite every instinct I said that I wouldItâs been six years since you put on that ringMaybe the road will fix everything When all that remains is the gas in the tankThe tread on the tires and whatâs left in the bankSometimes the road is the…