When man and machine collide, you get "Radio Rich" Dalton of KHITS-96! Rich is wired to recall obscure facts, dates, and words, as well as entertain the St. Louis rock community. Bringing rock to the St. Louis airwaves since 1968, Radio Rich was playing new cuts of music at the height of their popularity which are, indeed, the same songs you currently hear on KHITS-96 today! Chances are that you have met or seen Rich in person at one of the thousands of public appearances he has made over the years. If not, maybe you remember him from the front cover of Rolling Stone magazine or onstage as the guitarist for The Classics Band or The Fourth Row. Whatever the case, "Radio Rich" Dalton has been, and will remain, a permanent fixture in the rock and roll world! Rich punches in each day 10AM and leads the K-HITS workforce through the midday!
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Word Monday June 4 Halcyon
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6/4/2012 10:32:00 AM
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Although Grandma spoke longingly of the halcyon days of her childhood, Jamie suspected all had not been as perfect as she recalled.
"It was a halcyon period for her, although she continued to take prescription drugs, a portent of problems that lay ahead." — From Lois Banner's 2012 biography Marilyn: The Passion and Paradox of Marilyn Monroe
According to Greek mythology, Alkyone, the daughter of the god of the winds, became so distraught when she learned that her husband had been killed in a shipwreck that she threw herself into the sea and was changed into a kingfisher. As a result, ancient Greeks called such birds "alkyon" or "halkyon." The legend also says that such birds built floating nests on the sea, where they so charmed the ...
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