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The composer Ernest Bloch was born in Switzerland, and after spending time in America, he was thinking of returning to Europe. But a visit in 1922 to the Library of Congress, in Washington DC, convinced Bloch to stay in this country, and to take American citizenship.

Maurice Ravel was certainly a composer who pushed boundaries, including the technical boundaries that musicians faced when performing his music.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Puja Elias about lifestyle changes to reduce symptoms of reflux disease. Dr. Elias is an Associate Professor of Medicine and a gastroenterologist specializing in esophageal diseases at MUSC.Transcript (PDF) available upon request. Please include the title or topic of the podcast and the date.

“G” is for Gary, Frank Boyd (1860-1922). U.S. senator, jurist.

Rudy shares his list...

“C” is for Camp Croft. This United States Army Training Center, located on 22,000 acres southeast of Spartanburg, was established in December 1940 and named for Major General Edward Croft, a Greenville native.

The Edgefield Advertiser began publication in February 1836, making it the oldest newspaper in South Carolina to publish continuously under the same nameplate.

The financial markets have been running into some headwinds lately with both the NASDAQ and S&P 500 registering 10% pullbacks. Not to mention the bond market suffering, as well, caused by inflation and Fed fears. So we thought this would be a good time to check in with one of our local prognosticators with his thoughts on where your money should be parked for the remainder of this year. Mike Switzer interviews Doug English, a certified financial planner with ACT Advisors in Charleston, SC.

Listeners report large numbers of white pelicans stopping in South Carolina.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Andrea Rinn about the connection between getting a good night’s sleep and your immune system. Dr. Rinn is a physician in the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at MUSC.