http://wgna.com Today's Country Radio Station for Albany NY Fri, 24 May 2013 12:58:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://wgna.com/richie-writes-song-with-kids-from-indian-lake-virtually-thanks-to-neric-reading-writing-and-rhyming/ http://wgna.com/richie-writes-song-with-kids-from-indian-lake-virtually-thanks-to-neric-reading-writing-and-rhyming/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 12:30:38 +0000 Richie Phillips http://wgna.com/?p=212855 Another first, ladies and gentlemen.  Through the use of magic teleconferencing technology at NERIC (Northeastern Regional Information Center) in Albany, I was able to pull this off.  This was a blast to try out.  You can see the results below.

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