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Muni Diaries — 163 episodes · page 1 of 2
Ep. 164: How Chris Arvin found community fighting for Muni
Ep. 163: Muni through Jessica Christian's lens
Ep. 162: Julia Jackson wants to be wrong about you
Ep. 161: Luisa Isbell's road back to Muni
Ep. 160: Roman Rimer and the bus that got him there
Ep. 159: Dewayne Deams: A Life in Transit
Ep. 158: Night of Ideas Part 3—A Bus of Whimsy
Ep 157: Meaghan and Ronald Mitchell on the people's railway (and its people)
Ep. 156: Rory O'Neill to the rescue
Ep. 155: Night of Ideas Part 2—The friends we made along the way
Ep. 154: Where the 6 takes you: How Kristee Ono met her hero
Ep. 153: Muni operator Charles Haletky on teaching "professional paranoia"
Ep 152: Night of Ideas Part 1 — Everyday Heroes on the Bus
Ep. 151: Katy Birnbaum on the Power of Streets to Divide or Connect Us
Ep. 150: Once Upon a Muni Train with Baruch Porras-Hernandez
Ep. 149: A Look Ahead to 2024
Ep. 148: Tanea Lunsford Lynx "Used to Live Here"
Ep. 147: Serious spooky szn scaries at the Legion of Honor
Ep. 146: A leather jockstrap and a dream—how a Mission barbershop kept on keeping on
Ep. 145: The enduring impact of 'Forgotten Cemeteries' on San Francisco
Ep. 144: How a life lived on Muni evolved into a life of civic duty
Ep. 143: A seasoned international bus rider tackles Muni
Ep. 142: Finding a long lost Muni operator
Ep 141: Life on the school bus (Part 2)
Ep. 140: Life on the school bus from (and for) those in the know
Ep. 139: Muni's dramatic origin story
Ep. 138: The great loves of Sheila McElroy's life
Ep. 137: When small talk pays off on Muni
Ep. 136: Asking the tough questions on Muni
Ep. 135: Leading the flock of Muni converts on Halloween
Ep. 134: An evening with Mr. Boston, Muni operator
Ep 133: Searching for one long lost Muni shelter
Ep. 132: Meet the new additions to the Muni Diaries crew
Ep. 131: Broke-Ass Stuart opens up about 20 years of documenting San Francisco
Ep. 130: Becca Henry's unbelievable New Year's Eve on BART
Ep. 129: Of trauma and forgiveness at a 22-Fillmore stop
Ep. 128: BART Board by day, Muni superhero by night
Ep. 127: Katie Haverkamp and LeBron James (the cat) just can't quit SF
Ep. 126: Hayden Miller's wild ride
Ep. 125: A Muni operator you really need to meet
Ep. 124: Two poets enter, one poet leaves...it's the Muni Haiku Battle!
Ep. 123: Returning to the stage with Meaghan Mitchell
Ep. 122: Finding the silver lining in teaching on Zoom
Ep. 121: How the beloved Boat Tram became a real boi
Ep. 120: Aruna dreams of kimchi
Ep. 119: A print magazine of our very own: Meet the San Franciscan
Ep. 118: Opening Night at Rickshaw Stop
Ep. 117: Combating amnesia: a conversation with Shaping San Francisco's Chris Carlsson
Ep. 116: When true love leaves you in stitches
Ep. 115: Facing my Moonies childhood in San Francisco
Ep. 114: Your 2020 commute, as seen by Muni Diaries readers
Ep. 113: "Hearts in San Francisco" to inaugurate newest member
Ep 112: Artist Paul Madonna on finding the "Spirits of San Francisco"
Ep. 111: Election Special: 2020's transit ballot measures that every rider should know
Ep. 110: Reporter shares BART busker afterstory
Ep. 109: Bailing out a rookie Muni driver
Ep 108: Playing Muni driver, if only for a few minutes
Ep. 107: Painting the pandemic void, one storefront at a time
Ep. 106: SFMTA head Jeffrey Tumlin explains why taking Muni is the "right thing to do"
Ep. 105: Can you solve the mystery of the Dancing Leg Neon sign?
Ep. 104: I miss Muni.
Ep 103: Finding a connection on Muni
Ep. 102: San Francisco Diaries: How one Bernal business survived the ups and downs of SF
Ep 101: San Francisco Diaries: Discovering the Secret Alley
Ep 100: Sing it together! A new anthem for Muni riders
Ep. 99: My "little hat" on multicultural Muni
Ep. 98: When the entire bus stood up for you
Ep. 97: San Francisco Diaries: Walking San Francisco's 49 Miles Scenic Drive
Ep. 96: New year, new way to practice kindness
Ep. 95: Of 'ladyspreading' and leggings on BART with Annette Mullaney
Ep. 94: Making my own crime scene on Muni, as told by Maureen Bogues
Ep. 93: Exploratorium After Dark: Journey to Big Lots
Ep. 92: San Francisco Diaries: Tradeswoman Molly Martin searches for a friend from the "Rosa Luxemburg" Collective
Ep. 91: San Francisco Diaries: DJ Steve Fabus recounts Sylvester's farewell
Ep. 90: Live from Clarion Alley
Ep. 89: San Francisco Diaries: Mission Comics and Art's Leef Smith on gardening the AIDS Memorial Grove
Ep. 88: How a high school student found herself...on Muni
Ep. 87: San Francisco Diaries: Justina Wu on the consequence of assumptions
Ep. 86: San Francisco Diaries: Who gets to define this city? Listeners sound off.
Ep. 85: San Francisco Diaries: A "Millennial expert" on who gets to define San Francisco
Ep. 84: Celebrating Pride: artist Kurt Schwartzmann on how Muni provided refuge
Ep. 83: Ady Lady on how her Muni ride went "from piss to bliss"
Ep 82: San Francisco Diaries: The residents of "Camp Folsom" share their own tales of the city
Ep. 81: Kathleen Auterio breaks the rules in a Muni holdup
Ep. 80: SF Chronicle artist George McCalman documents life on the bus
Ep. 79: Comedian Sureni Weerasekera talk about one hot topic on BART
Ep. 78: Dhaya Lakshminarayanan's surprising reunion at the Castro Safeway
Ep. 77: Two SF Chronicle reporters on how they fell in love with San Francisco again
Ep. 76: The Elbo Room's Matt Shapiro finds Satan's leather jacket
Ep. 75: Gwen Carmen on saying good by to Aretha Franklin
Ep. 74: Meaghan Mitchell on finding a life lesson from a Muni driver
Ep. 73: Pete Mulvihill of Green Apple Books
Ep. 72: Nuala Sawyer on the worst year in San Francisco
Ep. 71: Irene McCalphin on taking up space on public transit
Ep. 70: Baruch Porras-Hernandez on giving San Francisco a second chance
Ep. 68: San Francisco Diaries: How BFF.fm's Rollover Easy crew made Herb Caen come alive on Market Street
Ep. 67: Muni Haiku Battle: Alexandria Love vs. Jessica Cohen
Ep 66: San Francisco Diaries: Louis Evans and the most unexpected day in a underground parking lot
Ep. 65: How Thea Selby makes sure there's always 'Love in the Lower Haight'
Ep. 64: Judson True on interviewing Joan Didion after 9/11