Chapter Fifty-one
The top-of-the-hour ID sounded clear and crisp through my headphones, which were far superior to the expensive ones I had given Marly. A mixed chorus sang out the call letters, “KQEW AM 1410, the Big Q! Your twenty-four-hour station for news, talk, sports, and more.” A teaser for the news was followed by several ads. I looked around to the other studios but did not see anyone actually reading the news. Across the hall, I could see Jimmy running the board. His head was down and his arms moved as if he were conducting an orchestra.
My notepad was in my purse and I scrambled to get it out. I gave a pen to Marly and kept one for myself. Marly laughed. Jimmy cued Glover with a hand signal. Theme music played ten seconds before Glover began speaking.
“Good morning, San Diego
