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Porchlight
Yellow stylized text that reads "Porchlight with Tom Roznowski"

Porchlight with Tom Roznowski offers WFIU listeners a weekly invitation to visit the familiar and the forgotten through recorded song, original story, and the occasional everyday expert.

Philosopher's Press.
Thought
Tom Roznowski
Happiness is a feeling rather than an equation because we can never solve it the same way twice.
Hey Brothers Ice Cream Clock.
Summer
Tom Roznowski
Union Square.
Handwritten
Tom Roznowski
Moon and Stars
Tom Roznowski
Three Point Motel, Elkhart, Indiana
Automobile
  • Postcard of the Wabash River in Terre Haute, Indiana
    River
    From source to sea, the course of a river can provide life and explain it, as well.
  • A postcard from Main Street in Alma, Nebraska
    My Collection
    Celebrating the deep interaction between a human and the material that is maintaining a vast collection.
  • Buddy
    Tom Roznowski
    One of the greats of early rock 'n' roll, remembered in story and song.
  • Vintage postcard of Hapsburg Inn
    Family
    John Bailey
    Our age-old response to this life on earth: yours, theirs, all of ours.
  • Randy
    John Bailey
    Celebrating songwriter Randy Newman, whose unique songs retain their resonance over time.
  • Man with bird
    Footprints
    John Bailey
    A look at the muddy bootprints left behind in nature by what we call advanced civilization.
  • The Ancient Greek scientist Archimedes of Syracuse
    Smoke
    John Bailey
    Everything in moderation, it has been said -- including moderation.
  • Practice
    John Bailey
    Inside the journey of discovery, which takes you past the intersection of curiosity and forgiveness.
  • Dancing waiter
    French Lick Redux
    John Bailey
    A return to Orange County to recapture the magic of its bygone jazz festivals.
  • Jazz legend Louis Armstrong sitting backstage
    French Lick
    John Bailey
    A trip back in time to French Lick, Indiana, for a 1958 jazz festival.